Iowa
Unemployment Rate By County
in December, 2008
Updated on August 1, 2025.
According to data from the US BLS, the unemployment rate of Iowa was 5.3% (sa) in December, 2008. Among all Iowa counties, these 3 were among those with high unemployment rates (nsa): Allamakee (10.6%), Hancock (10.1%), and Winnebago (9.1%).
On the hand, the following three counties were among those with low unemployment rates (nsa): Carroll (3.2%), Sioux (3.3%), and Lyon (3.3%).
The chart and table below shows the unemployment rate (nsa) for each county.
You can see similar information by state for the United States.
Related Topics: Iowa BLS Topic List.
Data Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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Iowa
Unemployment Rate By County
in December, 2008
Iowa
Unemployment Rate By County
in December, 2008
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| County | Unemployment Rate (%) |
|---|---|
| Adair | 4.6 |
| Adams | 4.5 |
| Allamakee | 10.6 |
| Appanoose | 6.5 |
| Audubon | 5.9 |
| Benton | 5.3 |
| Black Hawk | 4.6 |
| Boone | 4.6 |
| Bremer | 3.9 |
| Buchanan | 4.9 |
| Buena Vista | 4.3 |
| Butler | 5.6 |
| Calhoun | 4.3 |
| Carroll | 3.2 |
| Cass | 6.3 |
| Cedar | 4.7 |
| Cerro Gordo | 5.9 |
| Cherokee | 3.8 |
| Chickasaw | 6.6 |
| Clarke | 6.5 |
| Clay | 4.4 |
| Clayton | 8 |
| Clinton | 5.5 |
| Crawford | 4.4 |
| Dallas | 3.9 |
| Davis | 6.4 |
| Decatur | 4.6 |
| Delaware | 5.8 |
| Des Moines | 7.4 |
| Dickinson | 6.3 |
| Dubuque | 5.6 |
| Emmet | 5.3 |
| Fayette | 6.8 |
| Floyd | 7.8 |
| Franklin | 5.7 |
| Fremont | 5.5 |
| Greene | 4.8 |
| Grundy | 4.5 |
| Guthrie | 5.5 |
| Hamilton | 5.1 |
| Hancock | 10.1 |
| Hardin | 5.4 |
| Harrison | 4.8 |
| Henry | 7.1 |
| Howard | 7 |
| Humboldt | 5.4 |
| Ida | 5.5 |
| Iowa | 6.5 |
| Jackson | 7 |
| Jasper | 8.2 |
| Jefferson | 5.8 |
| Johnson | 3.6 |
| Jones | 6 |
| Keokuk | 6.3 |
| Kossuth | 4.7 |
| Lee | 8.1 |
| Linn | 4.8 |
| Louisa | 6.2 |
| Lucas | 5.1 |
| Lyon | 3.3 |
| Madison | 6 |
| Mahaska | 6 |
| Marion | 5 |
| Marshall | 7.4 |
| Mills | 3.8 |
| Mitchell | 4.8 |
| Monona | 6.4 |
| Monroe | 5.4 |
| Montgomery | 7 |
| Muscatine | 6.4 |
| O'Brien | 4.2 |
| Osceola | 5.2 |
| Page | 6.1 |
| Palo Alto | 5 |
| Plymouth | 3.7 |
| Pocahontas | 3.6 |
| Polk | 5 |
| Pottawattamie | 4.4 |
| Poweshiek | 6.4 |
| Ringgold | 5 |
| Sac | 4.7 |
| Scott | 5.1 |
| Shelby | 3.6 |
| Sioux | 3.3 |
| Story | 3.5 |
| Tama | 7.5 |
| Taylor | 4.7 |
| Union | 5.8 |
| Van Buren | 7 |
| Wapello | 6.5 |
| Warren | 4.8 |
| Washington | 5.1 |
| Wayne | 5.2 |
| Webster | 5.3 |
| Winnebago | 9.1 |
| Winneshiek | 6.1 |
| Woodbury | 4.5 |
| Worth | 6.8 |
| Wright | 5.2 |