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Demographic Data Report for Iowa by County
Workforce: Unemployed
Ages 16+, All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2017-2021 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
Sorted by Value

United States

Value (Percent) : The value is 5.5 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 9,161,615.
Rank within US : N/A

Iowa

Value (Percent) : The value is 3.9 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 65,900.
Rank within US : This state is ranked 7 of 52

Page County

Value (Percent) : The value is 7.1 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 525.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2588 of 3143

Crawford County

Value (Percent) : The value is 6.9 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 566.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2533 of 3143

Appanoose County

Value (Percent) : The value is 6.2 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 320.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2296 of 3143

Union County

Value (Percent) : The value is 6.0 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 359.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2193 of 3143

Buena Vista County

Value (Percent) : The value is 5.9 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 646.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2154 of 3143

Pocahontas County

Value (Percent) : The value is 5.6 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 199.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1987 of 3143

Van Buren County

Value (Percent) : The value is 5.5 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 179.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1967 of 3143

Marshall County

Value (Percent) : The value is 5.5 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 1,117.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1956 of 3143

Poweshiek County

Value (Percent) : The value is 5.5 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 532.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1943 of 3143

Story County

Value (Percent) : The value is 5.4 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 2,934.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1899 of 3143

Black Hawk County

Value (Percent) : The value is 5.2 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 3,644.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1751 of 3143

Jefferson County

Value (Percent) : The value is 5.0 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 391.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1667 of 3143

Wapello County

Value (Percent) : The value is 5.0 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 865.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1666 of 3143

Lee County

Value (Percent) : The value is 4.8 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 785.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1552 of 3143

Clinton County

Value (Percent) : The value is 4.8 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 1,075.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1499 of 3143

Butler County

Value (Percent) : The value is 4.7 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 338.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1467 of 3143

Adair County

Value (Percent) : The value is 4.7 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 179.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1446 of 3143

Clay County

Value (Percent) : The value is 4.7 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 399.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1427 of 3143

Greene County

Value (Percent) : The value is 4.6 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 208.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1392 of 3143

Henry County

Value (Percent) : The value is 4.6 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 459.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1370 of 3143

Jasper County

Value (Percent) : The value is 4.6 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 869.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1367 of 3143

Tama County

Value (Percent) : The value is 4.6 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 396.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1359 of 3143

Louisa County

Value (Percent) : The value is 4.5 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 255.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1297 of 3143

Keokuk County

Value (Percent) : The value is 4.5 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 216.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1286 of 3143

Polk County

Value (Percent) : The value is 4.4 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 12,016.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1264 of 3143

Woodbury County

Value (Percent) : The value is 4.4 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 2,448.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1260 of 3143

Jackson County

Value (Percent) : The value is 4.3 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 425.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1163 of 3143

Osceola County

Value (Percent) : The value is 4.2 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 137.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1134 of 3143

Decatur County

Value (Percent) : The value is 4.2 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 155.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1122 of 3143

Montgomery County

Value (Percent) : The value is 4.1 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 205.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1073 of 3143

Scott County

Value (Percent) : The value is 4.1 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 3,712.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1063 of 3143

Dubuque County

Value (Percent) : The value is 4.1 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 2,165.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1027 of 3143

Jones County

Value (Percent) : The value is 4.0 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 414.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 990 of 3143

Iowa County

Value (Percent) : The value is 3.9 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 353.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 961 of 3143

Adams County

Value (Percent) : The value is 3.9 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 69.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 945 of 3143

Linn County

Value (Percent) : The value is 3.9 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 4,914.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 945 of 3143

Lucas County

Value (Percent) : The value is 3.9 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 164.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 943 of 3143

Des Moines County

Value (Percent) : The value is 3.9 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 761.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 937 of 3143

Kossuth County

Value (Percent) : The value is 3.9 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 284.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 923 of 3143

Pottawattamie County

Value (Percent) : The value is 3.8 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 1,841.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 914 of 3143

Hamilton County

Value (Percent) : The value is 3.8 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 285.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 900 of 3143

Johnson County

Value (Percent) : The value is 3.8 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 3,298.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 872 of 3143

Humboldt County

Value (Percent) : The value is 3.7 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 184.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 848 of 3143

Muscatine County

Value (Percent) : The value is 3.7 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 821.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 831 of 3143

Guthrie County

Value (Percent) : The value is 3.6 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 199.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 788 of 3143

Worth County

Value (Percent) : The value is 3.6 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 147.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 777 of 3143

Allamakee County

Value (Percent) : The value is 3.5 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 250.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 737 of 3143

Mahaska County

Value (Percent) : The value is 3.5 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 408.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 736 of 3143

Shelby County

Value (Percent) : The value is 3.5 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 222.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 711 of 3143

Franklin County

Value (Percent) : The value is 3.5 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 165.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 702 of 3143

Bremer County

Value (Percent) : The value is 3.4 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 459.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 675 of 3143

Cedar County

Value (Percent) : The value is 3.4 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 341.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 673 of 3143

Cerro Gordo County

Value (Percent) : The value is 3.4 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 783.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 649 of 3143

Clarke County

Value (Percent) : The value is 3.3 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 153.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 625 of 3143

Mills County

Value (Percent) : The value is 3.3 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 244.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 612 of 3143

Taylor County

Value (Percent) : The value is 3.3 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 99.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 594 of 3143

Sac County

Value (Percent) : The value is 3.2 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 163.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 566 of 3143

Monroe County

Value (Percent) : The value is 3.2 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 121.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 562 of 3143

Webster County

Value (Percent) : The value is 3.1 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 554.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 511 of 3143

Davis County

Value (Percent) : The value is 3.1 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 131.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 508 of 3143

Warren County

Value (Percent) : The value is 3.0 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 859.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 481 of 3143

Lyon County

Value (Percent) : The value is 2.9 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 181.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 452 of 3143

Hardin County

Value (Percent) : The value is 2.9 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 251.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 441 of 3143

Palo Alto County

Value (Percent) : The value is 2.8 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 134.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 415 of 3143

Cherokee County

Value (Percent) : The value is 2.8 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 173.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 413 of 3143

Dallas County

Value (Percent) : The value is 2.8 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 1,539.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 411 of 3143

Madison County

Value (Percent) : The value is 2.7 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 253.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 397 of 3143

Grundy County

Value (Percent) : The value is 2.7 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 173.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 380 of 3143

Floyd County

Value (Percent) : The value is 2.7 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 213.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 367 of 3143

Harrison County

Value (Percent) : The value is 2.6 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 199.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 362 of 3143

Benton County

Value (Percent) : The value is 2.6 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 350.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 348 of 3143

Fayette County

Value (Percent) : The value is 2.6 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 253.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 347 of 3143

Washington County

Value (Percent) : The value is 2.6 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 313.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 343 of 3143

Monona County

Value (Percent) : The value is 2.6 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 109.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 333 of 3143

O'Brien County

Value (Percent) : The value is 2.5 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 186.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 330 of 3143

Buchanan County

Value (Percent) : The value is 2.5 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 266.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 318 of 3143

Marion County

Value (Percent) : The value is 2.5 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 422.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 310 of 3143

Dickinson County

Value (Percent) : The value is 2.4 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 233.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 304 of 3143

Calhoun County

Value (Percent) : The value is 2.4 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 104.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 292 of 3143

Hancock County

Value (Percent) : The value is 2.4 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 142.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 290 of 3143

Fremont County

Value (Percent) : The value is 2.4 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 77.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 284 of 3143

Clayton County

Value (Percent) : The value is 2.4 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 212.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 271 of 3143

Plymouth County

Value (Percent) : The value is 2.3 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 319.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 260 of 3143

Carroll County

Value (Percent) : The value is 2.3 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 254.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 256 of 3143

Emmet County

Value (Percent) : The value is 2.2 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 107.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 239 of 3143

Sioux County

Value (Percent) : The value is 2.2 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 428.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 238 of 3143

Wayne County

Value (Percent) : The value is 2.2 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 63.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 227 of 3143

Chickasaw County

Value (Percent) : The value is 2.1 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 140.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 222 of 3143

Winneshiek County

Value (Percent) : The value is 2.1 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 243.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 221 of 3143

Winnebago County

Value (Percent) : The value is 2.1 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 118.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 212 of 3143

Boone County

Value (Percent) : The value is 2.1 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 296.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 203 of 3143

Wright County

Value (Percent) : The value is 2.0 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 121.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 199 of 3143

Delaware County

Value (Percent) : The value is 2.0 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 198.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 197 of 3143

Ringgold County

Value (Percent) : The value is 1.9 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 43.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 178 of 3143

Audubon County

Value (Percent) : The value is 1.9 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 54.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 169 of 3143

Howard County

Value (Percent) : The value is 1.8 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 87.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 157 of 3143

Cass County

Value (Percent) : The value is 1.7 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 114.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 149 of 3143

Ida County

Value (Percent) : The value is 1.5 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 56.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 122 of 3143

Mitchell County

Value (Percent) : The value is 1.2 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 71.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 89 of 3143

Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 12/06/2023 11:53 am.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Workforce: Unemployed, see the dictionary.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.

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