Iowa
Unemployment Rate By County
in November, 2008
Updated on August 1, 2025.
According to data from the US BLS, the unemployment rate of Iowa was 4.9% (sa) in November, 2008. Among all Iowa counties, these 3 were among those with high unemployment rates (nsa): Hancock (8.5%), Winnebago (8.1%), and Allamakee (8%).
On the hand, the following three counties were among those with low unemployment rates (nsa): Sioux (2.3%), Lyon (2.4%), and Carroll (2.5%).
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 November, 2008
Iowa
Unemployment Rate By County
in November, 2008
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| County | Unemployment Rate (%) |
|---|---|
| Adair | 3.4 |
| Adams | 3.9 |
| Allamakee | 8 |
| Appanoose | 5.5 |
| Audubon | 4.4 |
| Benton | 4.2 |
| Black Hawk | 3.9 |
| Boone | 3.6 |
| Bremer | 2.9 |
| Buchanan | 3.6 |
| Buena Vista | 3.5 |
| Butler | 4.2 |
| Calhoun | 3.3 |
| Carroll | 2.5 |
| Cass | 4.6 |
| Cedar | 3.4 |
| Cerro Gordo | 5.2 |
| Cherokee | 3.3 |
| Chickasaw | 4.7 |
| Clarke | 4.9 |
| Clay | 3.6 |
| Clayton | 5.6 |
| Clinton | 4.2 |
| Crawford | 3.1 |
| Dallas | 3.1 |
| Davis | 5.6 |
| Decatur | 3.6 |
| Delaware | 4 |
| Des Moines | 6 |
| Dickinson | 4.8 |
| Dubuque | 4.1 |
| Emmet | 4.2 |
| Fayette | 5 |
| Floyd | 6.5 |
| Franklin | 4.2 |
| Fremont | 4.6 |
| Greene | 3.8 |
| Grundy | 3.4 |
| Guthrie | 4.3 |
| Hamilton | 3.7 |
| Hancock | 8.5 |
| Hardin | 4.1 |
| Harrison | 5 |
| Henry | 6.6 |
| Howard | 4.6 |
| Humboldt | 3.7 |
| Ida | 4.9 |
| Iowa | 4.2 |
| Jackson | 5.1 |
| Jasper | 7.1 |
| Jefferson | 5 |
| Johnson | 2.8 |
| Jones | 4.1 |
| Keokuk | 4.7 |
| Kossuth | 4 |
| Lee | 6.7 |
| Linn | 3.9 |
| Louisa | 5.2 |
| Lucas | 4 |
| Lyon | 2.4 |
| Madison | 4.2 |
| Mahaska | 4.6 |
| Marion | 3.9 |
| Marshall | 6 |
| Mills | 4.1 |
| Mitchell | 4.3 |
| Monona | 4.8 |
| Monroe | 4.1 |
| Montgomery | 5.8 |
| Muscatine | 5.4 |
| O'Brien | 3.1 |
| Osceola | 3.6 |
| Page | 4.9 |
| Palo Alto | 4.4 |
| Plymouth | 3.4 |
| Pocahontas | 2.7 |
| Polk | 4 |
| Pottawattamie | 4.4 |
| Poweshiek | 4.2 |
| Ringgold | 3.8 |
| Sac | 3.3 |
| Scott | 4.4 |
| Shelby | 2.6 |
| Sioux | 2.3 |
| Story | 2.9 |
| Tama | 5.4 |
| Taylor | 3.8 |
| Union | 4.3 |
| Van Buren | 6.1 |
| Wapello | 5.3 |
| Warren | 3.9 |
| Washington | 3.8 |
| Wayne | 3.9 |
| Webster | 4.1 |
| Winnebago | 8.1 |
| Winneshiek | 4 |
| Woodbury | 4 |
| Worth | 5.7 |
| Wright | 3.8 |