Ranking of Iowa Counties By Unemployment Rate in August 2023

Updated on June 21, 2024.

According to data from the US BLS, for August 2023, among all Iowa counties, Marshall had the highest unemployment rate (5.1%), followed by Lee (4.7%), and Linn (4.6%).

The chart below shows the top 10 counties and the table below shows the ranking of all Iowa counties.

You can see similar ranking of all counties in the United States.

Related Topics: Iowa BLS Topic List.

Data Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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Ranking of Iowa Counties By Unemployment Rate in August 2023

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Rank	County	Unemployment Rate (%)
1	Marshall	5.1
2	Lee	4.7
3	Linn	4.6
4	Des Moines	4.4
4	Iowa	4.4
5	Benton	4.3
6	Crawford	4.1
7	Clinton	3.8
8	Henry	3.7
8	Tama	3.7
9	Appanoose	3.6
9	Scott	3.6
9	Wapello	3.6
9	Winnebago	3.6
10	Jackson	3.5
11	Allamakee	3.4
11	Black Hawk	3.4
11	Floyd	3.4
11	Muscatine	3.4
12	Cerro Gordo	3.3
12	Emmet	3.3
12	Jefferson	3.3
12	Keokuk	3.3
12	Madison	3.3
13	Calhoun	3.2
13	Fayette	3.2
13	Hardin	3.2
13	Jones	3.2
13	Poweshiek	3.2
13	Webster	3.2
14	Clayton	3.1
14	Pottawattamie	3.1
14	Union	3.1
14	Van Buren	3.1
14	Woodbury	3.1
15	Buchanan	3
15	Harrison	3
15	Jasper	3
15	Johnson	3
15	Louisa	3
15	Mills	3
15	Page	3
15	Winneshiek	3
16	Buena Vista	2.9
16	Butler	2.9
16	Cedar	2.9
16	Clay	2.9
16	Decatur	2.9
16	Dubuque	2.9
16	Guthrie	2.9
16	Hamilton	2.9
16	Hancock	2.9
16	Howard	2.9
16	Monroe	2.9
16	Montgomery	2.9
16	Polk	2.9
16	Worth	2.9
17	Bremer	2.8
17	Cass	2.8
17	Franklin	2.8
17	Monona	2.8
17	Palo Alto	2.8
17	Wayne	2.8
17	Wright	2.8
18	Boone	2.7
18	Davis	2.7
18	Delaware	2.7
18	Grundy	2.7
18	Humboldt	2.7
18	Kossuth	2.7
18	Lucas	2.7
18	Mahaska	2.7
18	Taylor	2.7
18	Washington	2.7
19	Cherokee	2.6
19	Chickasaw	2.6
19	Clarke	2.6
19	Mitchell	2.6
19	O'Brien	2.6
19	Shelby	2.6
19	Warren	2.6
20	Adams	2.5
20	Carroll	2.5
20	Dallas	2.5
20	Dickinson	2.5
20	Greene	2.5
20	Marion	2.5
20	Pocahontas	2.5
20	Ringgold	2.5
20	Sac	2.5
20	Story	2.5
21	Audubon	2.4
21	Fremont	2.4
22	Adair	2.3
22	Plymouth	2.3
23	Osceola	2.2
24	Ida	2.1
24	Sioux	2.1
25	Lyon	2