RANKING · 2024 ACS · 500 SHOWN OF 3,144

Highest labor force participation, US counties

US counties ranked by the share of adults 16+ in the civilian labor force (2024 ACS). Aleutians West Census Area, Alaska leads at 86.4%. 3,144 counties qualify in total. Alaska carries 7 of the top 25 entries. The median across all 3,144 is 58.9%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Greeley County, KS, up 608 places to #63.

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YEAR2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPLABOR FORCE PARTICIPATIONVS 2020

USUnited States334,922,49963.5%–

01▲1Aleutians West Census Area, AKAK5,24086.4%+2.2 pts

02▲6Chattahoochee County, GAGA8,46582.9%+4.7 pts

03▲7Loving County, TXTX5278.8%+0.8 pts

04▲5Alexandria, VAVA160,66278.3%+0.3 pts

05▲8Denali, AKAK1,61678.0%+0.4 pts

06▲102Lake and Peninsula, AKAK1,35777.7%+7.0 pts

07▲4Teton County, WYWY23,33377.6%−0.3 pts

08▼5Aleutians East, AKAK3,47977.6%−2.7 pts

09▼3Arlington County, VAVA243,93177.3%−1.7 pts

10▲370San Juan County, COCO81376.6%+9.6 pts

11▲161Lake County, COCO7,55276.0%+6.4 pts

12▲5San Miguel County, COCO7,75375.9%−0.2 pts

13▲2Summit County, COCO31,51775.8%−0.9 pts

14▲9Lincoln County, SDSD77,14575.6%+1.1 pts

15▼3Manassas Park, VAVA16,56075.4%−2.5 pts

16Cass County, NDND201,79475.3%−1.1 pts

17▲78Harding County, SDSD1,33175.2%+4.1 pts

18Scott County, MNMN159,01774.8%−1.2 pts

19▲7Dallas County, IAIA118,45774.5%+0.1 pts

20▲35Denver County, COCO740,61374.4%+2.1 pts

21▼17North Slope, AKAK10,58274.2%−5.6 pts

22▲2Minnehaha County, SDSD212,69174.1%−0.4 pts

23▲15Kodiak Island, AKAK12,38774.0%+0.9 pts

24▼19Skagway, AKAK1,10474.0%−5.6 pts

25▼6Loudoun County, VAVA449,74974.0%−1.4 pts

26▲39Teton County, IDID13,25473.9%+1.9 pts

27▼13Eagle County, COCO54,29173.5%−3.2 pts

28▼1Williams County, NDND41,76773.4%−1.0 pts

29▲11Travis County, TXTX1,389,67073.3%+0.3 pts

30▲1Carver County, MNMN114,37973.2%−0.9 pts

31▲27Dallam County, TXTX7,50873.2%+0.9 pts

32▼31Kalawao County, HIHI8273.1%−24.6 pts

33▼1Sarpy County, NENE208,30372.9%−0.8 pts

34▲2Wright County, MNMN157,55972.8%−0.5 pts

35▲29Gunnison County, COCO17,43972.8%+0.8 pts

36▲14Sherburne County, MNMN104,19472.7%+0.1 pts

37▲117Tooele County, UTUT87,46172.7%+2.8 pts

38▲15Kendall County, ILIL145,47072.7%+0.1 pts

39▲29Garfield County, COCO63,47472.6%+0.8 pts

40▼20Falls Church, VAVA15,15972.6%−2.4 pts

41▲13Benton County, MNMN41,74472.4%0.0 pts

42▲27Davidson County, TNTN745,90472.3%+0.5 pts

43▲44Adams County, COCO554,66872.2%+1.0 pts

44▲26Salt Lake County, UTUT1,220,91672.2%+0.3 pts

45▼8Manassas, VAVA44,33272.2%−1.1 pts

46▲6Ellis County, KSKS29,07572.0%−0.5 pts

47▲54Mecklenburg County, NCNC1,233,38372.0%+1.0 pts

48▲9Douglas County, COCO399,39671.9%−0.4 pts

49▲7Denton County, TXTX1,069,34671.8%−0.5 pts

50▲109Utah County, UTUT759,85971.8%+2.0 pts

51▲80Nantucket County, MAMA14,75871.8%+1.6 pts

52▼10Prince William County, VAVA502,96671.7%−1.2 pts

53▲22Mono County, CACA12,50571.7%+0.1 pts

54▲30Arapahoe County, COCO673,82071.7%+0.4 pts

55▲33Rutherford County, TNTN386,35271.7%+0.5 pts

56▲4Johnson County, KSKS636,90671.7%−0.6 pts

57▲55District of Columbia, DCDC693,64571.6%+0.9 pts

58▼36Dakota County, NENE21,68771.5%−3.1 pts

59▲30Riley County, KSKS72,59871.5%+0.3 pts

60▲12Polk County, IAIA516,54671.4%−0.2 pts

61▲77Thomas County, KSKS7,72571.4%+1.3 pts

62▼28Geary County, KSKS36,33871.4%−2.2 pts

63▲608Greeley County, KSKS1,18271.3%+6.5 pts

64▲2Hennepin County, MNMN1,284,78471.2%−0.8 pts

65▼3Hamilton County, ININ387,03671.2%−1.0 pts

66▲5Gallatin County, MTMT128,74071.2%−0.6 pts

67▼26Grand Forks County, NDND74,50171.1%−1.9 pts

68▼29Dakota County, MNMN457,71071.0%−2.0 pts

69▲68Bryan County, GAGA52,06270.9%+0.8 pts

70▼25Broomfield County, COCO79,17470.9%−1.9 pts

71▲44Fairfax, VAVA26,77270.9%+0.3 pts

72▲9Fairfax County, VAVA1,167,87370.8%−0.6 pts

73▲100Williamson County, TXTX752,82770.7%+1.1 pts

74▲128Cache County, UTUT145,00070.7%+1.6 pts

75▲30Ford County, KSKS33,99370.7%−0.2 pts

76▲87Lamoille County, VTVT26,29470.7%+0.9 pts

77▲113Grand County, COCO16,49670.6%+1.4 pts

78▼17Buffalo County, NENE51,17270.6%−1.5 pts

79▲31Collin County, TXTX1,297,17970.6%−0.1 pts

80▲39Davis County, UTUT381,22770.6%+0.1 pts

81▼33Dodge County, MNMN21,37670.5%−2.3 pts

82▲80Cobb County, GAGA793,34570.5%+0.7 pts

83▲47Hillsborough County, NHNH433,41570.4%+0.2 pts

84▲50Routt County, COCO25,32970.3%+0.2 pts

85▼42Sioux County, IAIA36,77470.3%−2.6 pts

86▼12Dane County, WIWI590,37570.3%−1.3 pts

87▲19Clay County, MNMN67,73470.3%−0.5 pts

88▲79Hudson County, NJNJ735,03370.3%+0.6 pts

89▲1Sitka, AKAK8,31970.2%−1.0 pts

90▲21Douglas County, NENE606,46070.2%−0.5 pts

91▼13Chugach Census Area, AKAK6,55370.2%−1.3 pts

92▲41Dawson County, NENE24,45270.2%0.0 pts

93▲92Hanson County, SDSD3,45670.2%+0.8 pts

94▲93Chittenden County, VTVT169,11570.2%+0.8 pts

95▼70Ward County, NDND68,23370.0%−4.4 pts

96▲22Yakutat, AKAK67270.0%−0.4 pts

97▲28Colfax County, NENE10,93470.0%−0.3 pts

98▲135Hamlin County, SDSD6,90070.0%+1.3 pts

99▲126Somerset County, NJNJ356,48670.0%+1.2 pts

100▲4Onslow County, NCNC217,17570.0%−0.9 pts

101▲45Midland County, TXTX187,85570.0%−0.1 pts

102▲81Delaware County, OHOH242,03269.9%+0.6 pts

103▲153Saunders County, NENE23,70269.9%+1.4 pts

104▲25King County, WAWA2,344,93969.9%−0.4 pts

105▲99Rockwall County, TXTX140,73869.9%+0.8 pts

106▲42Frederick County, MDMD302,88369.9%−0.1 pts

107▲34Middlesex County, MAMA1,669,97969.9%−0.2 pts

108▲20Pulaski County, MOMO54,44269.9%−0.5 pts

109▼2Norfolk, VAVA231,01369.8%−0.9 pts

110▼28Olmsted County, MNMN166,73169.8%−1.6 pts

111▲150Blaine County, IDID25,51769.8%+1.4 pts

112▼21Anchorage, AKAK287,15569.8%−1.4 pts

113▲9Wake County, NCNC1,257,23569.8%−0.6 pts

114▼85McKenzie County, NDND15,19269.8%−4.5 pts

115▲171Weld County, COCO378,42669.8%+1.7 pts

116▲1,387Jerauld County, SDSD1,65469.8%+10.2 pts

117▲44Suffolk County, MAMA791,89169.8%0.0 pts

118▼15Montgomery County, MDMD1,074,58269.8%−1.2 pts

119▼84Madison County, IAIA17,27069.7%−3.7 pts

120▲97Weber County, UTUT278,17469.7%+0.8 pts

121McHenry County, ILIL317,75169.7%−0.7 pts

122▼13Lancaster County, NENE334,04969.7%−1.1 pts

123▼44Anoka County, MNMN381,60569.7%−1.8 pts

124▼26Stearns County, MNMN164,11069.7%−1.4 pts

125▼33San Francisco County, CACA826,07969.6%−1.5 pts

126▲14Missoula County, MTMT123,51369.6%−0.5 pts

127▼78Morton County, NDND34,60169.6%−3.0 pts

128▲140Charles County, MDMD176,59369.6%+1.3 pts

129▲29Multnomah County, OROR795,39169.6%−0.2 pts

130▼34Delaware County, IAIA17,67469.6%−1.5 pts

131▼46Prince George's County, MDMD970,37469.6%−1.7 pts

132▲171Albany County, WYWY38,55869.6%+1.7 pts

133▼31Platte County, MOMO114,40069.5%−1.4 pts

134▼17Boone County, ININ80,68969.5%−0.9 pts

135▲125Fulton County, GAGA1,098,79169.5%+1.1 pts

136▲173Cheyenne County, COCO1,71369.5%+1.7 pts

137▲73Kane County, ILIL525,75769.5%+0.5 pts

138▲492Juab County, UTUT13,56769.5%+4.4 pts

139▲25Franklin County, OHOH1,361,53669.5%−0.3 pts

140▲803Barber County, KSKS4,08369.4%+6.3 pts

141▲2Johnson County, IAIA160,04469.4%−0.6 pts

142▼42Howard County, MDMD339,18369.4%−1.6 pts

143▲26Anne Arundel County, MDMD603,38069.4%−0.2 pts

144▲271Butte County, SDSD10,85669.4%+2.7 pts

145▲10McCook County, SDSD5,96469.4%−0.4 pts

146▲449Logan County, KSKS2,66169.4%+4.1 pts

147▲23St. Charles County, MOMO426,49969.4%−0.3 pts

148▼62Blue Earth County, MNMN70,63469.3%−1.9 pts

149▲144Kearney County, NENE6,79069.3%+1.4 pts

150▲378Sully County, SDSD1,47969.3%+3.6 pts

151▲111Union County, NJNJ601,86369.3%+0.9 pts

152▲51Stafford County, VAVA170,80369.3%+0.2 pts

153▲43Jefferson County, COCO580,45169.3%+0.1 pts

154▲17Fredericksburg, VAVA30,39369.3%−0.3 pts

155▲5Campbell County, WYWY48,14569.2%−0.6 pts

156▲57Lyon County, KSKS32,26669.2%+0.2 pts

157▲87Norfolk County, MAMA739,74969.2%+0.6 pts

158▼107Finney County, KSKS37,50569.2%−3.4 pts

159▲36Stark County, NDND34,01369.1%−0.1 pts

160▼11Wasatch County, UTUT38,51469.1%−0.8 pts

161▼94Meade County, SDSD30,71169.1%−2.8 pts

162▼36Outagamie County, WIWI195,89469.1%−1.2 pts

163▲19Forsyth County, GAGA282,80569.1%−0.3 pts

164▲17Platte County, NENE35,64969.1%−0.3 pts

165▲458Grant County, SDSD7,53469.1%+4.0 pts

166▲187Turner County, SDSD9,31469.1%+1.7 pts

167▲47Eau Claire County, WIWI109,03369.0%+0.1 pts

168▼23Clay County, MOMO265,03269.0%−1.1 pts

169▼12Brookings County, SDSD37,63569.0%−0.8 pts

170▼57Douglas County, KSKS120,92069.0%−1.6 pts

171▼5Buena Vista County, IAIA20,44969.0%−0.7 pts

172▼109St. Croix County, WIWI98,27669.0%−3.1 pts

173▲64Pennington County, MNMN13,68669.0%+0.3 pts

174▼144Gilpin County, COCO6,07369.0%−5.3 pts

175▼81Summit County, UTUT43,14168.9%−2.2 pts

176▲522Logan County, NENE66968.9%+4.2 pts

177▼30Plymouth County, IAIA25,69768.9%−1.1 pts

178▲40Dallas County, TXTX2,661,39768.8%−0.1 pts

179▲172Rock County, MNMN9,52468.8%+1.5 pts

180▲68Tarrant County, TXTX2,248,46668.8%+0.2 pts

181▲40Kent County, MIMI675,23268.8%−0.1 pts

182▼89Sanborn County, SDSD2,38868.8%−2.4 pts

183▲17Ramsey County, NDND11,53068.7%−0.4 pts

184▲214Marion County, ININ992,19668.7%+1.9 pts

185▲81Hays County, TXTX304,39068.7%+0.4 pts

186▼103Calumet County, WIWI53,98268.7%−2.6 pts

187▼45Warren County, IAIA57,33168.7%−1.4 pts

188▲321Richland County, MTMT11,37768.7%+2.7 pts

189▲96El Paso County, COCO757,04068.6%+0.6 pts

190▼11Washington County, OROR611,70868.6%−0.9 pts

191▲50Gwinnett County, GAGA1,018,09968.6%−0.1 pts

192▼53Pierce County, WIWI43,51968.6%−1.5 pts

193▲782Douglas County, SDSD2,88868.6%+5.6 pts

194▲437Ochiltree County, TXTX9,28468.5%+3.5 pts

195▼98Fairbanks North Star, AKAK93,97268.5%−2.6 pts

196▲109Madison County, IDID55,17268.5%+0.7 pts

197▲142St. Mary's County, MDMD116,69268.5%+1.1 pts

198▲124Cherokee County, GAGA299,27368.5%+0.8 pts

199▲133Ascension Parish, LALA135,10568.5%+1.0 pts

200▼48Cuming County, NENE8,82368.5%−1.4 pts

201▲115Morris County, NJNJ524,25168.5%+0.7 pts

202▼82Virginia Beach, VAVA453,73768.5%−2.0 pts

203▲88Fayette County, KYKY329,75168.4%+0.4 pts

204▲45Ramsey County, MNMN541,62368.4%−0.1 pts

205▲22Union County, SDSD17,40268.4%−0.4 pts

206▲33DeKalb County, ILIL101,83568.4%−0.2 pts

207▼42Winona County, MNMN50,52368.4%−1.3 pts

208▲117Cabarrus County, NCNC249,72568.4%+0.8 pts

209▲165Hancock County, ININ90,96968.4%+1.3 pts

210▼30Henrico County, VAVA342,77568.4%−1.0 pts

211▲381Saline County, NENE14,99668.4%+3.1 pts

212▼205Pitkin County, COCO16,62568.4%−10.3 pts

213▲2Kenton County, KYKY175,77968.4%−0.6 pts

214▼167Sheridan County, KSKS2,42768.4%−4.4 pts

215▲140Union County, OHOH73,44668.4%+1.0 pts

216▼172Nicollet County, MNMN34,27368.4%−4.5 pts

217▼67Seward County, KSKS21,07368.4%−1.6 pts

218▼86Hall County, NENE63,63368.4%−1.8 pts

219▲204Richmond, VAVA237,25768.3%+1.7 pts

220Western Connecticut Planning Region, CTCT640,48268.3%–

221▲155Kaufman County, TXTX209,23568.3%+1.3 pts

222▲704Hansford County, TXTX4,94468.3%+5.1 pts

223▼12Jefferson County, WIWI86,50568.3%−0.6 pts

224▲39Worth County, IAIA7,33868.3%−0.1 pts

225▲49Davison County, SDSD20,06968.3%+0.1 pts

226▲305Perkins County, NENE2,84968.3%+2.6 pts

227▼199Bristol Bay, AKAK84768.3%−6.0 pts

228▲62Sussex County, NJNJ148,06368.3%+0.3 pts

229▼105Le Sueur County, MNMN29,45368.3%−2.1 pts

230▼95Lyon County, IAIA12,35468.3%−1.8 pts

231▼12Will County, ILIL712,25368.3%−0.6 pts

232▲15Monroe County, ILIL34,84068.3%−0.3 pts

233▼27DeKalb County, GAGA774,39468.3%−0.8 pts

234▼57Washington County, MNMN286,89568.3%−1.2 pts

235▲1,241Russell County, KSKS6,58168.2%+8.5 pts

236▼16Lake County, ILIL719,33968.2%−0.6 pts

237▼114Codington County, SDSD29,56268.2%−2.2 pts

238▼62Cedar County, NENE8,37368.2%−1.3 pts

239▲140Cass County, NENE27,65768.2%+1.1 pts

240▼126Hendricks County, ININ193,51068.2%−2.4 pts

241▲159King William County, VAVA19,61768.2%+1.3 pts

242▲87Ellis County, TXTX240,86768.2%+0.6 pts

243▼55Brown County, SDSD37,56168.1%−1.2 pts

244▲232Custer County, OKOK28,17568.1%+1.9 pts

245▼52Washington County, WIWI139,23868.1%−1.2 pts

246▼48DuPage County, ILIL934,29868.0%−1.2 pts

247▼103Hood River County, OROR23,72068.0%−2.1 pts

248▲32Buchanan County, IAIA20,88367.9%−0.2 pts

249▼228Gray County, KSKS5,65267.9%−6.8 pts

250▼94Iowa County, WIWI23,95167.9%−1.9 pts

251▲2Boone County, KYKY145,31667.9%−0.6 pts

252▼30Brown County, WIWI275,80367.9%−0.9 pts

253▼15Strafford County, NHNH135,04367.9%−0.8 pts

254▼138Rockingham County, NHNH324,07767.9%−2.6 pts

255▼1Caroline County, VAVA34,41367.9%−0.6 pts

256▲19Scott County, KYKY62,26267.9%−0.4 pts

257▲246Billings County, NDND1,07167.8%+1.8 pts

258▼72Los Alamos County, NMNM19,40767.8%−1.5 pts

259▲29Montgomery County, PAPA877,64367.8%−0.2 pts

260▲192Hand County, SDSD3,12167.8%+1.4 pts

261▲62Spotsylvania County, VAVA155,38867.8%+0.2 pts

262▲658Loup County, NENE57067.8%+4.5 pts

263▼79Clear Creek County, COCO8,99467.8%−1.6 pts

264▼89Linn County, IAIA232,02867.7%−1.8 pts

265▼206Grand County, UTUT9,79067.7%−4.5 pts

266▼34Sherman County, KSKS5,76367.7%−1.0 pts

267▲177Paulding County, GAGA190,99667.7%+1.3 pts

268▲69Union County, NCNC267,67467.7%+0.2 pts

269▲14Chesterfield County, VAVA397,14867.7%−0.4 pts

270▲119Durham County, NCNC347,24067.7%+0.7 pts

271▲88Canadian County, OKOK187,18967.7%+0.4 pts

272▼67Cumberland County, MEME317,22267.7%−1.4 pts

273▲299Queen Anne's County, MDMD54,44867.6%+2.2 pts

274▲93Carroll County, MDMD176,67767.6%+0.4 pts

275▲180Barrow County, GAGA99,77367.6%+1.3 pts

276▲118Henry County, GAGA264,92267.6%+0.7 pts

277▲905Wheeler County, NENE78967.6%+6.0 pts

278▼9Chester County, PAPA557,11667.6%−0.7 pts

279▲243Beadle County, SDSD19,62467.6%+1.8 pts

280▼44Foster County, NDND3,21267.6%−1.1 pts

281▲106Clay County, NENE6,17067.5%+0.6 pts

282▼31Washington County, IAIA22,66767.5%−1.0 pts

283▲77Adams County, NENE31,07167.5%+0.2 pts

284▲125Montgomery County, TNTN249,93567.5%+0.8 pts

285▲93Orange County, FLFL1,528,00267.5%+0.4 pts

286▲244Banner County, NENE68667.5%+1.8 pts

287▲49Essex County, MAMA826,65367.5%0.0 pts

288▲9Harford County, MDMD266,44667.5%−0.4 pts

289▼81Clay County, SDSD15,03167.5%−1.5 pts

290▼40Lyon County, MNMN25,68467.5%−1.1 pts

291▲55Dickey County, NDND4,89567.4%0.0 pts

292▲202Effingham County, GAGA74,39767.4%+1.3 pts

293▼65Lincoln County, IDID5,60367.4%−1.4 pts

294▲50Harris County, TXTX5,045,02667.4%0.0 pts

295▼23McLeod County, MNMN36,63167.4%−0.9 pts

296▼56Madison County, NENE36,10667.4%−1.2 pts

297▲340Sac County, IAIA9,52567.4%+2.4 pts

298▲193Sumner County, TNTN215,53867.4%+1.3 pts

299▲1,287Camden County, NCNC11,31567.4%+8.3 pts

300▲18Santa Clara County, CACA1,914,39167.4%−0.3 pts

301▲168Dunn County, WIWI46,22367.3%+1.1 pts

302▲668Dukes County, MAMA21,21967.3%+4.4 pts

303▼270Stanley County, SDSD3,01867.3%−6.4 pts

304▲336Polk County, NENE5,27067.3%+2.3 pts

305▲37Snohomish County, WAWA870,65667.3%−0.2 pts

306▲24Grundy County, ILIL54,05267.3%−0.2 pts

307▼234Wayne County, NENE10,02067.3%−4.4 pts

308▼41Elko County, NVNV54,81567.3%−1.0 pts

309▼83San Mateo County, CACA743,56867.3%−1.5 pts

310▲144Bergen County, NJNJ977,02667.2%+0.9 pts

311▼47Ector County, TXTX173,80167.2%−1.1 pts

312▼2Juneau, AKAK31,60967.2%−0.6 pts

313▲305Middlesex County, NJNJ883,33567.2%+2.1 pts

314▲10DeSoto County, MSMS197,91867.2%−0.4 pts

315▼269Cherry County, NENE5,56167.2%−5.7 pts

316▲102York County, SCSC306,88767.2%+0.5 pts

317▼126Woodbury County, IAIA106,64967.2%−2.1 pts

318▲36Rawlins County, KSKS2,43167.2%−0.2 pts

319▼12Palo Alto County, IAIA8,89967.2%−0.7 pts

320▲175Cass County, MOMO115,85967.2%+1.1 pts

321▲80Fauquier County, VAVA76,50367.1%+0.3 pts

322▼27King George County, VAVA29,64667.1%−0.8 pts

323▼3Newport News, VAVA183,23067.1%−0.6 pts

324▼67Seward County, NENE18,03267.1%−1.4 pts

325▼67Isanti County, MNMN44,38667.1%−1.4 pts

326▲95Warren County, NJNJ112,95367.1%+0.4 pts

327▲582Gove County, KSKS2,63167.1%+3.8 pts

328▲131Seminole County, FLFL491,88467.0%+0.7 pts

329▼77Randall County, TXTX152,35167.0%−1.5 pts

330▼121Mercer County, OHOH42,73767.0%−2.0 pts

331▲95Saline County, KSKS53,37767.0%+0.4 pts

332▲797Shackelford County, TXTX3,19767.0%+5.1 pts

333▲31San Benito County, CACA70,08267.0%−0.2 pts

334▲637Jasper County, ILIL9,03267.0%+4.0 pts

335▲37Scott County, KSKS4,81567.0%−0.2 pts

336▼2Fillmore County, MNMN21,54067.0%−0.5 pts

337▲3Jackson County, MOMO732,99466.9%−0.5 pts

338▲864McPherson County, NENE36966.9%+5.4 pts

339▲22Alameda County, CACA1,636,63066.9%−0.4 pts

340▼51Boulder County, COCO328,56066.9%−1.1 pts

341▼76Ottawa County, MIMI308,45966.9%−1.4 pts

342▼36Marathon County, WIWI139,43266.9%−1.0 pts

343▼45Kenosha County, WIWI168,44866.9%−1.0 pts

344▼217Blaine County, NENE45866.9%−3.5 pts

345▼177Green County, WIWI37,22766.9%−2.8 pts

346▲3Larimer County, COCO377,29266.9%−0.5 pts

347▼34Johnson County, ININ174,26266.8%−0.9 pts

348▲54Trempealeau County, WIWI31,17166.8%0.0 pts

349▼37Dubuque County, IAIA99,38166.8%−1.0 pts

350▲100Chesapeake, VAVA255,33266.8%+0.4 pts

351▼34Washington County, NENE21,30266.8%−0.9 pts

352▲222Lake of the Woods County, MNMN3,77066.8%+1.4 pts

353▲179Story County, IAIA101,29166.8%+1.1 pts

354▲271Benton County, ARAR332,55466.8%+1.7 pts

355▲788Morgan County, UTUT13,38366.8%+5.0 pts

356▼80Sauk County, WIWI66,65266.8%−1.5 pts

357▲378Marshall County, IAIA39,89066.7%+2.4 pts

358▼32Liberty County, GAGA70,31366.7%−0.8 pts

359▼162Sweetwater County, WYWY41,26766.7%−2.4 pts

360▲80Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, AKAK5,02866.7%+0.2 pts

361▼91Iowa County, IAIA16,50466.7%−1.6 pts

362▼31Medina County, OHOH185,02566.7%−0.8 pts

363▼30Plymouth County, MAMA546,82966.7%−0.8 pts

364▼228Aurora County, SDSD2,80166.7%−3.4 pts

365▲69Burlington County, NJNJ481,43966.7%+0.1 pts

366▲151Clayton County, GAGA297,47166.7%+0.8 pts

367▼143Dixon County, NENE5,60266.7%−2.1 pts

368Fort Bend County, TXTX975,19166.7%−0.5 pts

369▼58Black Hawk County, IAIA131,53266.7%−1.1 pts

370▲116Camden County, NJNJ535,79966.7%+0.6 pts

371▼21Dubois County, ININ44,01666.7%−0.7 pts

372▼143Chickasaw County, IAIA11,66366.7%−2.1 pts

373▲140La Crosse County, WIWI121,33966.6%+0.7 pts

374▼66Calvert County, MDMD94,48466.6%−1.2 pts

375▼79Waukesha County, WIWI417,21066.6%−1.3 pts

376▼130Sargent County, NDND3,71166.6%−2.0 pts

377▼99Dundy County, NENE1,56866.6%−1.6 pts

378▼279Perkins County, SDSD2,85366.6%−4.5 pts

379▲20Laramie County, WYWY102,93866.6%−0.3 pts

380▲301Currituck County, NCNC33,15866.6%+1.8 pts

381Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, CTCT337,69766.6%–

382▼193Sibley County, MNMN15,35666.6%−2.7 pts

383▲9New York County, NYNY1,664,86266.5%−0.3 pts

384▲46St. Louis, MOMO278,14466.5%0.0 pts

385▲113Wyandotte County, KSKS170,59766.5%+0.5 pts

386▲343Pipestone County, MNMN9,26066.5%+2.1 pts

387▼1Kent County, RIRI173,49566.5%−0.5 pts

388▲7Boone County, MOMO191,74666.5%−0.4 pts

389▼166Burleigh County, NDND103,25166.5%−2.3 pts

390▼174Natrona County, WYWY80,52666.5%−2.4 pts

391▲22Wells County, ININ28,88366.5%−0.2 pts

392▲187Robertson County, TNTN80,17566.5%+1.1 pts

393▲71Worcester County, MAMA888,50266.5%+0.1 pts

394▲20York County, VAVA71,37466.4%−0.3 pts

395▲156Essex County, NJNJ896,37966.4%+0.8 pts

396▼114Williamson County, TNTN272,06166.4%−1.7 pts

397▼154Greene County, VAVA21,95866.4%−2.2 pts

398▲226Converse County, WYWY13,82466.4%+1.3 pts

399▲150Wilson County, TNTN175,03366.4%+0.8 pts

400▲88Mitchell County, IAIA10,65066.4%+0.3 pts

401▲10Dodge County, NENE38,05766.4%−0.3 pts

402▲105DeKalb County, ININ44,53566.4%+0.4 pts

403▲177McPherson County, KSKS30,06466.4%+1.0 pts

404▼76Boone County, IAIA26,79966.3%−1.2 pts

405▼174Ketchikan Gateway, AKAK13,54966.3%−2.4 pts

406▲268Wicomico County, MDMD106,89966.3%+1.5 pts

407▲58Portage County, WIWI71,94366.3%0.0 pts

408▲584Crawford County, IAIA16,23766.3%+3.5 pts

409▼90Gloucester County, NJNJ312,63866.3%−1.4 pts

410▲17Auglaize County, OHOH45,90966.3%−0.3 pts

411▲24Richland County, NDND16,73166.3%−0.2 pts

412▲294Polk County, MNMN30,54566.3%+1.7 pts

413▲521Hamilton County, KSKS2,50066.3%+3.1 pts

414▲10Allen County, ININ402,32966.3%−0.3 pts

415▲59Oakland County, MIMI1,288,33766.3%0.0 pts

416▲113Broward County, FLFL2,013,31766.3%+0.5 pts

417▲126Pierce County, WAWA946,28866.3%+0.6 pts

418▲246Johnson County, MOMO56,67066.3%+1.4 pts

419▲101Passaic County, NJNJ531,62466.2%+0.4 pts

420▲77San Diego County, CACA3,282,24866.2%+0.2 pts

421▲313Cheatham County, TNTN42,77866.2%+1.9 pts

422▼145Carroll County, IAIA20,30366.2%−1.9 pts

423▼216Andrews County, TXTX18,91466.2%−2.8 pts

424▲561Calhoun County, TXTX19,59966.2%+3.4 pts

425▼274Roseau County, MNMN15,24666.2%−3.7 pts

426▲67Cherokee County, IAIA11,36966.2%+0.1 pts

427▼58Otoe County, NENE16,53166.2%−1.0 pts

428▼352Stanton County, NENE5,74466.2%−5.4 pts

429▲53Cook County, ILIL5,194,62566.2%0.0 pts

430▼37Berkeley County, WVWV139,52266.2%−0.7 pts

431▲85Phelps County, NENE8,99466.2%+0.3 pts

432▲951Petersburg, AKAK3,39466.2%+5.8 pts

433▲354Bartholomew County, ININ85,72966.2%+2.2 pts

434▲205Johnston County, NCNC256,44866.2%+1.2 pts

435▼31Hamilton County, OHOH838,41866.2%−0.6 pts

436▼258Hamilton County, NENE9,67866.1%−3.3 pts

437▼110Jefferson County, IDID35,29766.1%−1.4 pts

438▲270Merrick County, NENE7,90566.1%+1.5 pts

439▼92Warren County, KYKY149,37566.1%−1.3 pts

440▼28Yellowstone County, MTMT172,69266.1%−0.6 pts

441▲130Shelby County, ALAL238,55266.1%+0.7 pts

442▲250Fillmore County, NENE5,45866.1%+1.4 pts

443▲893Towner County, NDND2,04066.1%+5.4 pts

444▲124Franklin County, KSKS26,29966.1%+0.6 pts

445▲288Osceola County, FLFL481,71866.1%+1.7 pts

446▼61Bremer County, IAIA25,29666.1%−0.9 pts

447▲402Red Lake County, MNMN3,94066.1%+2.4 pts

448▲163Bexar County, TXTX2,160,08866.1%+0.9 pts

449▼104Bowman County, NDND2,76266.1%−1.3 pts

450▼18Douglas County, GAGA154,29366.1%−0.5 pts

451▼196Chisago County, MNMN59,14266.1%−2.4 pts

452▲164Warren County, OHOH257,18166.1%+0.9 pts

453▼182Steele County, MNMN37,46466.1%−2.2 pts

454▼47Trego County, KSKS2,74066.0%−0.7 pts

455▼263Winneshiek County, IAIA19,73366.0%−3.2 pts

456▼104Bucks County, PAPA647,82866.0%−1.3 pts

457▼12Monmouth County, NJNJ651,03566.0%−0.4 pts

458▲139Clark County, ININ130,45166.0%+0.8 pts

459▲350Miami County, KSKS36,24066.0%+2.2 pts

460▲115Charleston County, SCSC436,20066.0%+0.6 pts

461▲223Campbell County, KYKY95,44166.0%+1.3 pts

462▲6Jefferson County, MOMO233,13266.0%−0.3 pts

463▲204Berkeley County, SCSC274,66666.0%+1.1 pts

464▲122Thomas County, NENE63965.9%+0.6 pts

465▼181Moody County, SDSD6,63265.9%−2.2 pts

466Capitol Planning Region, CTCT994,11565.9%–

467▲72Butler County, NENE8,50765.9%+0.3 pts

468▲1,100Phillips County, COCO4,42065.9%+6.7 pts

469▼270Pierce County, NENE7,37865.9%−3.2 pts

470▲95Ida County, IAIA6,77765.9%+0.4 pts

471▲186Lubbock County, TXTX328,90665.9%+1.0 pts

472▼102Chambers County, TXTX57,59465.9%−1.3 pts

473▲395Hamilton County, IAIA14,94465.9%+2.3 pts

474▲209Lake County, OHOH232,21765.8%+1.1 pts

475Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region, CTCT98,09665.8%–

476▼184Ada County, IDID546,14165.8%−2.2 pts

477▲99Winnebago County, WIWI174,21865.8%+0.5 pts

478▼17Franklin County, WAWA102,61265.8%−0.5 pts

479▼138Jackson County, MNMN9,85765.8%−1.7 pts

480▲104Clay County, IAIA16,20265.8%+0.5 pts

481▼21Tulsa County, OKOK698,78265.8%−0.6 pts

482▼270Kandiyohi County, MNMN44,72065.8%−3.2 pts

483▼101Walworth County, WIWI106,12765.8%−1.3 pts

484▼17Baltimore County, MDMD847,65065.8%−0.5 pts

485▼48Boone County, ILIL53,56865.8%−0.8 pts

486▲120Deaf Smith County, TXTX18,62665.8%+0.6 pts

487▲34York County, PAPA473,19765.7%−0.1 pts

488▲329Poquoson, VAVA13,29265.7%+2.0 pts

489▲34Effingham County, ILIL34,51965.7%−0.1 pts

490▲15Decatur County, ININ26,57665.7%−0.3 pts

491▼60Washoe County, NVNV509,38665.7%−0.8 pts

492▼7Kalamazoo County, MIMI263,79565.7%−0.4 pts

493▲510New Hanover County, NCNC245,95965.7%+3.0 pts

494▲97New Castle County, DEDE588,02665.7%+0.4 pts

495▲113Hillsborough County, FLFL1,574,11565.7%+0.6 pts

496▼175Columbia County, WIWI58,13265.7%−2.0 pts

497▲278Lee County, GAGA34,17965.7%+1.6 pts

498▼28Lancaster County, PAPA563,15965.7%−0.6 pts

499▲443Parker County, TXTX184,76765.7%+2.6 pts

500▲11Duval County, FLFL1,062,96365.7%−0.3 pts

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES

Frequently asked

Which county has the highest labor force participation?

Aleutians West Census Area, Alaska ranks #1 with 86.4% (2024 American Community Survey).

What are the top 5 counties by labor force participation?

Aleutians West Census Area, Alaska, Chattahoochee County, Georgia, Loving County, Texas, Alexandria, Virginia, Denali, Alaska.

How many counties are in this ranking?

3,144 counties qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability. The ranking covers 2024 ACS 5-year data.

How is labor force participation measured?

Share of residents 16+ in the labor force. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2024).