Unemployment rate by county

Every US county shaded by unemployment — drag the year slider or press ▶ to animate 2002–2022. Colors use one pooled quantile scale across all years, so shades are comparable over time. Click a county for its value and that year's national rank. Grey = no estimate. 3,134 of 3,235 counties have 2022 data.
2022
2022 Unemployment: extremes

Highest 20

    Lowest 20

      Unemployment
      Generated by Facetwork workflow census.workflows.BuildCountyTimeMapsUS(metric=unemployment) · view FFL · source repo · generated 2026-07-14 19:22 UTC