RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 500 SHOWN OF 3,135

Highest labor force participation, US counties · 2020

US counties ranked by the share of adults 16+ in the civilian labor force (2020 ACS). Kalawao County, Hawaii leads at 97.7%. 3,135 counties qualify in total. Alaska carries 5 of the top 25 entries.

Flip the list · Lowest labor force participation, US counties →

All statesAll rankings

SAME RANKING BYCities States Metros ZIP codes

YEAR2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPLABOR FORCE PARTICIPATIONVS –

USUnited States331,449,28163.4%–

01Kalawao County, HIHI8297.7%–

02Aleutians West Census Area, AKAK5,24084.1%–

03Aleutians East, AKAK3,47980.3%–

04North Slope, AKAK10,58279.7%–

05Skagway, AKAK1,10479.6%–

06Arlington County, VAVA243,93178.9%–

07Pitkin County, COCO16,62578.7%–

08Chattahoochee County, GAGA8,46578.3%–

09Alexandria, VAVA160,66278.1%–

10Loving County, TXTX5278.0%–

11Teton County, WYWY23,33377.9%–

12Manassas Park, VAVA16,56077.9%–

13Denali, AKAK1,61677.6%–

14Eagle County, COCO54,29176.7%–

15Summit County, COCO31,51776.7%–

16Cass County, NDND201,79476.4%–

17San Miguel County, COCO7,75376.2%–

18Scott County, MNMN159,01776.0%–

19Loudoun County, VAVA449,74975.4%–

20Falls Church, VAVA15,15975.0%–

21Gray County, KSKS5,65274.7%–

22Dakota County, NENE21,68774.6%–

23Lincoln County, SDSD77,14574.6%–

24Minnehaha County, SDSD212,69174.5%–

25Ward County, NDND68,23374.5%–

26Dallas County, IAIA118,45774.4%–

27Williams County, NDND41,76774.4%–

28Bristol Bay, AKAK84774.4%–

29McKenzie County, NDND15,19274.3%–

30Gilpin County, COCO6,07374.2%–

31Carver County, MNMN114,37974.1%–

32Sarpy County, NENE208,30373.7%–

33Stanley County, SDSD3,01873.7%–

34Geary County, KSKS36,33873.6%–

35Madison County, IAIA17,27073.5%–

36Wright County, MNMN157,55973.3%–

37Manassas, VAVA44,33273.3%–

38Kodiak Island, AKAK12,38773.1%–

39Dakota County, MNMN457,71073.0%–

40Travis County, TXTX1,389,67073.0%–

41Grand Forks County, NDND74,50172.9%–

42Prince William County, VAVA502,96672.9%–

43Sioux County, IAIA36,77472.9%–

44Nicollet County, MNMN34,27372.9%–

45Broomfield County, COCO79,17472.9%–

46Cherry County, NENE5,56172.9%–

47Sheridan County, KSKS2,42772.7%–

48Dodge County, MNMN21,37672.7%–

49Morton County, NDND34,60172.7%–

50Sherburne County, MNMN104,19472.6%–

51Finney County, KSKS37,50572.6%–

52Ellis County, KSKS29,07572.6%–

53Kendall County, ILIL145,47072.5%–

54Benton County, MNMN41,74472.4%–

55Denver County, COCO740,61372.4%–

56Denton County, TXTX1,069,34672.4%–

57Douglas County, COCO399,39672.3%–

58Dallam County, TXTX7,50872.3%–

59Grand County, UTUT9,79072.3%–

60Johnson County, KSKS636,90672.2%–

61Buffalo County, NENE51,17272.1%–

62Hamilton County, ININ387,03672.1%–

63St. Croix County, WIWI98,27672.1%–

64Gunnison County, COCO17,43972.0%–

65Teton County, IDID13,25472.0%–

66Hennepin County, MNMN1,284,78472.0%–

67Meade County, SDSD30,71171.9%–

68Garfield County, COCO63,47471.9%–

69Davidson County, TNTN745,90471.9%–

70Salt Lake County, UTUT1,220,91671.8%–

71Gallatin County, MTMT128,74071.8%–

72Polk County, IAIA516,54671.7%–

73Wayne County, NENE10,02071.7%–

74Dane County, WIWI590,37571.6%–

75Mono County, CACA12,50571.6%–

76Stanton County, NENE5,74471.6%–

77Brule County, SDSD5,27871.6%–

78Chugach Census Area, AKAK6,55371.5%–

79Anoka County, MNMN381,60571.5%–

80Holt County, NENE10,06771.4%–

81Fairfax County, VAVA1,167,87371.4%–

82Olmsted County, MNMN166,73171.4%–

83Calumet County, WIWI53,98271.3%–

84Arapahoe County, COCO673,82071.3%–

85Prince George's County, MDMD970,37471.3%–

86Blue Earth County, MNMN70,63471.2%–

87Adams County, COCO554,66871.2%–

88Rutherford County, TNTN386,35271.2%–

89Riley County, KSKS72,59871.2%–

90Sitka, AKAK8,31971.2%–

91Anchorage, AKAK287,15571.2%–

92San Francisco County, CACA826,07971.2%–

93Sanborn County, SDSD2,38871.2%–

94Summit County, UTUT43,14171.1%–

95Harding County, SDSD1,33171.1%–

96Delaware County, IAIA17,67471.1%–

97Fairbanks North Star, AKAK93,97271.1%–

98Stearns County, MNMN164,11071.1%–

99Perkins County, SDSD2,85371.1%–

100Howard County, MDMD339,18371.0%–

101Mecklenburg County, NCNC1,233,38371.0%–

102Platte County, MOMO114,40071.0%–

103Montgomery County, MDMD1,074,58271.0%–

104Onslow County, NCNC217,17570.9%–

105Ford County, KSKS33,99370.9%–

106Clay County, MNMN67,73470.8%–

107Norfolk, VAVA231,01370.8%–

108Lake and Peninsula, AKAK1,35770.8%–

109Lancaster County, NENE334,04970.8%–

110Collin County, TXTX1,297,17970.7%–

111Douglas County, NENE606,46070.7%–

112District of Columbia, DCDC693,64570.7%–

113Douglas County, KSKS120,92070.6%–

114Hendricks County, ININ193,51070.5%–

115Fairfax, VAVA26,77270.5%–

116Rockingham County, NHNH324,07770.5%–

117Boone County, ININ80,68970.5%–

118Yakutat, AKAK67270.5%–

119Davis County, UTUT381,22770.5%–

120Virginia Beach, VAVA453,73770.5%–

121McHenry County, ILIL317,75170.4%–

122Wake County, NCNC1,257,23570.4%–

123Codington County, SDSD29,56270.4%–

124Le Sueur County, MNMN29,45370.4%–

125Colfax County, NENE10,93470.4%–

126Outagamie County, WIWI195,89470.3%–

127Blaine County, NENE45870.3%–

128Pulaski County, MOMO54,44270.3%–

129King County, WAWA2,344,93970.3%–

130Hillsborough County, NHNH433,41570.2%–

131Nantucket County, MAMA14,75870.2%–

132Hall County, NENE63,63370.2%–

133Dawson County, NENE24,45270.2%–

134Routt County, COCO25,32970.2%–

135Lyon County, IAIA12,35470.1%–

136Aurora County, SDSD2,80170.1%–

137Bryan County, GAGA52,06270.1%–

138Thomas County, KSKS7,72570.1%–

139Pierce County, WIWI43,51970.1%–

140Missoula County, MTMT123,51370.1%–

141Middlesex County, MAMA1,669,97970.1%–

142Warren County, IAIA57,33170.1%–

143Johnson County, IAIA160,04470.1%–

144Hood River County, OROR23,72070.1%–

145Clay County, MOMO265,03270.1%–

146Midland County, TXTX187,85570.0%–

147Plymouth County, IAIA25,69770.0%–

148Frederick County, MDMD302,88370.0%–

149Wasatch County, UTUT38,51470.0%–

150Seward County, KSKS21,07369.9%–

151Roseau County, MNMN15,24669.9%–

152Cuming County, NENE8,82369.9%–

153Howard County, NENE6,53869.9%–

154Tooele County, UTUT87,46169.9%–

155McCook County, SDSD5,96469.9%–

156Iowa County, WIWI23,95169.9%–

157Brookings County, SDSD37,63569.9%–

158Multnomah County, OROR795,39169.8%–

159Utah County, UTUT759,85969.8%–

160Campbell County, WYWY48,14569.8%–

161Suffolk County, MAMA791,89169.8%–

162Cobb County, GAGA793,34569.8%–

163Lamoille County, VTVT26,29469.7%–

164Franklin County, OHOH1,361,53669.7%–

165Winona County, MNMN50,52369.7%–

166Buena Vista County, IAIA20,44969.7%–

167Hudson County, NJNJ735,03369.7%–

168Green County, WIWI37,22769.7%–

169Anne Arundel County, MDMD603,38069.6%–

170St. Charles County, MOMO426,49969.6%–

171Fredericksburg, VAVA30,39369.6%–

172Lake County, COCO7,55269.6%–

173Williamson County, TXTX752,82769.6%–

174Texas County, OKOK20,32269.5%–

175Linn County, IAIA232,02869.5%–

176Cedar County, NENE8,37369.5%–

177Washington County, MNMN286,89569.5%–

178Hamilton County, NENE9,67869.5%–

179Washington County, OROR611,70869.5%–

180Henrico County, VAVA342,77569.4%–

181Platte County, NENE35,64969.4%–

182Forsyth County, GAGA282,80569.4%–

183Delaware County, OHOH242,03269.4%–

184Clear Creek County, COCO8,99469.4%–

185Hanson County, SDSD3,45669.4%–

186Los Alamos County, NMNM19,40769.3%–

187Chittenden County, VTVT169,11569.3%–

188Brown County, SDSD37,56169.3%–

189Sibley County, MNMN15,35669.3%–

190Grand County, COCO16,49669.3%–

191Woodbury County, IAIA106,64969.3%–

192Winneshiek County, IAIA19,73369.2%–

193Washington County, WIWI139,23869.2%–

194Stevens County, MNMN9,74769.2%–

195Stark County, NDND34,01369.2%–

196Jefferson County, COCO580,45169.2%–

197Sweetwater County, WYWY41,26769.2%–

198DuPage County, ILIL934,29869.2%–

199Pierce County, NENE7,37869.1%–

200Ramsey County, NDND11,53069.1%–

201Marshall County, SDSD4,42669.1%–

202Cache County, UTUT145,00069.1%–

203Stafford County, VAVA170,80369.1%–

204Rockwall County, TXTX140,73869.1%–

205Cumberland County, MEME317,22269.0%–

206DeKalb County, GAGA774,39469.0%–

207Andrews County, TXTX18,91469.0%–

208Clay County, SDSD15,03169.0%–

209Mercer County, OHOH42,73769.0%–

210Kane County, ILIL525,75769.0%–

211Jefferson County, WIWI86,50569.0%–

212Kandiyohi County, MNMN44,72069.0%–

213Lyon County, KSKS32,26669.0%–

214Eau Claire County, WIWI109,03368.9%–

215Kenton County, KYKY175,77968.9%–

216Natrona County, WYWY80,52668.9%–

217Weber County, UTUT278,17468.9%–

218Dallas County, TXTX2,661,39768.9%–

219Will County, ILIL712,25368.9%–

220Lake County, ILIL719,33968.9%–

221Kent County, MIMI675,23268.9%–

222Brown County, WIWI275,80368.8%–

223Burleigh County, NDND103,25168.8%–

224Dixon County, NENE5,60268.8%–

225Somerset County, NJNJ356,48668.8%–

226San Mateo County, CACA743,56868.8%–

227Union County, SDSD17,40268.8%–

228Lincoln County, IDID5,60368.8%–

229Chickasaw County, IAIA11,66368.8%–

230Boone County, NENE5,35568.7%–

231Ketchikan Gateway, AKAK13,54968.7%–

232Sherman County, KSKS5,76368.7%–

233Hamlin County, SDSD6,90068.7%–

234Fallon County, MTMT2,95968.7%–

235Houston County, MNMN18,40068.7%–

236Foster County, NDND3,21268.7%–

237Pennington County, MNMN13,68668.7%–

238Strafford County, NHNH135,04368.7%–

239DeKalb County, ILIL101,83568.6%–

240Madison County, NENE36,10668.6%–

241Gwinnett County, GAGA1,018,09968.6%–

242Yuma County, COCO9,89668.6%–

243Greene County, VAVA21,95868.6%–

244Norfolk County, MAMA739,74968.6%–

245Lake County, SDSD10,99368.6%–

246Sargent County, NDND3,71168.6%–

247Monroe County, ILIL34,84068.6%–

248Tarrant County, TXTX2,248,46668.6%–

249Ramsey County, MNMN541,62368.6%–

250Lyon County, MNMN25,68468.5%–

251Washington County, IAIA22,66768.5%–

252Randall County, TXTX152,35168.5%–

253Boone County, KYKY145,31668.5%–

254Caroline County, VAVA34,41368.5%–

255Chisago County, MNMN59,14268.5%–

256Saunders County, NENE23,70268.5%–

257Seward County, NENE18,03268.5%–

258Isanti County, MNMN44,38668.5%–

259Wood County, OHOH134,17668.4%–

260Fulton County, GAGA1,098,79168.4%–

261Blaine County, IDID25,51768.4%–

262Union County, NJNJ601,86368.4%–

263Worth County, IAIA7,33868.4%–

264Ector County, TXTX173,80168.4%–

265Ottawa County, MIMI308,45968.3%–

266Hays County, TXTX304,39068.3%–

267Elko County, NVNV54,81568.3%–

268Charles County, MDMD176,59368.3%–

269Chester County, PAPA557,11668.3%–

270Iowa County, IAIA16,50468.3%–

271Steele County, MNMN37,46468.3%–

272McLeod County, MNMN36,63168.3%–

273Power County, IDID8,24668.3%–

274Davison County, SDSD20,06968.2%–

275Scott County, KYKY62,26268.2%–

276Sauk County, WIWI66,65268.2%–

277Carroll County, IAIA20,30368.2%–

278Dundy County, NENE1,56868.2%–

279Jerome County, IDID26,36268.1%–

280Buchanan County, IAIA20,88368.1%–

281Shelby County, OHOH48,06568.1%–

282Williamson County, TNTN272,06168.1%–

283Chesterfield County, VAVA397,14868.1%–

284Moody County, SDSD6,63268.1%–

285El Paso County, COCO757,04068.1%–

286Weld County, COCO378,42668.1%–

287Lipscomb County, TXTX2,95568.1%–

288Montgomery County, PAPA877,64368.1%–

289Boulder County, COCO328,56068.1%–

290Sussex County, NJNJ148,06368.0%–

291Fayette County, KYKY329,75168.0%–

292Ada County, IDID546,14168.0%–

293Kearney County, NENE6,79068.0%–

294Garfield County, MTMT1,14868.0%–

295King George County, VAVA29,64668.0%–

296Waukesha County, WIWI417,21067.9%–

297Harford County, MDMD266,44667.9%–

298Kenosha County, WIWI168,44867.9%–

299Benton County, IAIA26,00467.9%–

300Reagan County, TXTX3,16667.9%–

301Spencer County, KYKY20,99867.9%–

302Putnam County, OHOH34,38067.9%–

303Albany County, WYWY38,55867.9%–

304Deuel County, SDSD4,40867.9%–

305Madison County, IDID55,17267.9%–

306Marathon County, WIWI139,43267.9%–

307Palo Alto County, IAIA8,89967.8%–

308Calvert County, MDMD94,48467.8%–

309Cheyenne County, COCO1,71367.8%–

310Juneau, AKAK31,60967.8%–

311Black Hawk County, IAIA131,53267.8%–

312Dubuque County, IAIA99,38167.8%–

313Johnson County, ININ174,26267.8%–

314Golden Valley County, NDND1,80867.7%–

315Ziebach County, SDSD2,38967.7%–

316Morris County, NJNJ524,25167.7%–

317Washington County, NENE21,30267.7%–

318Santa Clara County, CACA1,914,39167.7%–

319Gloucester County, NJNJ312,63867.7%–

320Newport News, VAVA183,23067.7%–

321Columbia County, WIWI58,13267.7%–

322Cherokee County, GAGA299,27367.7%–

323Spotsylvania County, VAVA155,38867.6%–

324DeSoto County, MSMS197,91867.6%–

325Cabarrus County, NCNC249,72567.6%–

326Liberty County, GAGA70,31367.6%–

327Jefferson County, IDID35,29767.6%–

328Boone County, IAIA26,79967.6%–

329Ellis County, TXTX240,86767.5%–

330Grundy County, ILIL54,05267.5%–

331Medina County, OHOH185,02567.5%–

332Ascension Parish, LALA135,10567.5%–

333Plymouth County, MAMA546,82967.5%–

334Fillmore County, MNMN21,54067.5%–

335Hughes County, SDSD17,57067.5%–

336Essex County, MAMA826,65367.5%–

337Union County, NCNC267,67467.5%–

338Goodhue County, MNMN48,19567.5%–

339St. Mary's County, MDMD116,69267.5%–

340Jackson County, MOMO732,99467.5%–

341Jackson County, MNMN9,85767.5%–

342Snohomish County, WAWA870,65667.5%–

343Suffolk, VAVA104,69967.4%–

344Harris County, TXTX5,045,02667.4%–

345Bowman County, NDND2,76267.4%–

346Dickey County, NDND4,89567.4%–

347Warren County, KYKY149,37567.4%–

348Garfield County, NENE1,71067.4%–

349Larimer County, COCO377,29267.4%–

350Dubois County, ININ44,01667.4%–

351Rock County, MNMN9,52467.4%–

352Bucks County, PAPA647,82867.4%–

353Turner County, SDSD9,31467.4%–

354Rawlins County, KSKS2,43167.3%–

355Union County, OHOH73,44667.3%–

356Wichita County, KSKS2,03167.3%–

357Dewey County, SDSD5,41967.3%–

358Harrison County, IAIA14,62367.3%–

359Canadian County, OKOK187,18967.3%–

360Adams County, NENE31,07167.3%–

361Alameda County, CACA1,636,63067.3%–

362Burke County, NDND2,13267.3%–

363Wabasha County, MNMN21,53767.3%–

364San Benito County, CACA70,08267.2%–

365Brown County, MNMN25,51767.2%–

366Howard County, IAIA9,41567.2%–

367Carroll County, MDMD176,67767.2%–

368Fort Bend County, TXTX975,19167.2%–

369Otoe County, NENE16,53167.2%–

370Chambers County, TXTX57,59467.2%–

371Cumberland County, ILIL10,20867.2%–

372Scott County, KSKS4,81567.1%–

373Cedar County, IAIA18,35967.1%–

374Hancock County, ININ90,96967.1%–

375Hancock County, IAIA10,52867.1%–

376Kaufman County, TXTX209,23567.1%–

377Hutchinson County, SDSD7,41367.1%–

378Orange County, FLFL1,528,00267.1%–

379Cass County, NENE27,65767.1%–

380San Juan County, COCO81367.0%–

381Uinta County, WYWY20,72867.0%–

382Walworth County, WIWI106,12767.0%–

383Hanover County, VAVA116,42367.0%–

384Osceola County, IAIA5,98067.0%–

385Bremer County, IAIA25,29667.0%–

386Kent County, RIRI173,49567.0%–

387Clay County, NENE6,17067.0%–

388Sedgwick County, KSKS538,43367.0%–

389Durham County, NCNC347,24067.0%–

390Arthur County, NENE39667.0%–

391Tripp County, SDSD5,70867.0%–

392New York County, NYNY1,664,86266.9%–

393Berkeley County, WVWV139,52266.9%–

394Henry County, GAGA264,92266.9%–

395Boone County, MOMO191,74666.9%–

396Marshall County, KSKS9,85266.9%–

397Kiowa County, COCO1,41266.9%–

398Marion County, ININ992,19666.8%–

399Laramie County, WYWY102,93866.8%–

400King William County, VAVA19,61766.8%–

401Fauquier County, VAVA76,50366.8%–

402Trempealeau County, WIWI31,17166.8%–

403Saratoga County, NYNY241,34366.8%–

404Hamilton County, OHOH838,41866.8%–

405Kosciusko County, ININ80,89266.8%–

406Lewis and Clark County, MTMT75,33166.8%–

407Trego County, KSKS2,74066.8%–

408Custer County, MTMT12,03466.7%–

409Montgomery County, TNTN249,93566.7%–

410Nemaha County, KSKS10,05466.7%–

411Dodge County, NENE38,05766.7%–

412Yellowstone County, MTMT172,69266.7%–

413Wells County, ININ28,88366.7%–

414York County, VAVA71,37466.7%–

415Butte County, SDSD10,85666.7%–

416Crockett County, TXTX2,76966.7%–

417Madison County, MSMS116,29866.7%–

418York County, SCSC306,88766.7%–

419York County, MEME222,43466.7%–

420Elkhart County, ININ208,77466.7%–

421Warren County, NJNJ112,95366.7%–

422Lincoln County, WYWY21,18066.6%–

423Richmond, VAVA237,25766.6%–

424Allen County, ININ402,32966.6%–

425Winchester, VAVA28,27266.6%–

426Saline County, KSKS53,37766.6%–

427Auglaize County, OHOH45,90966.6%–

428Franklin County, VTVT51,17766.6%–

429Washington County, VTVT59,65266.6%–

430St. Louis, MOMO278,14466.6%–

431Washoe County, NVNV509,38666.6%–

432Douglas County, GAGA154,29366.6%–

433O'Brien County, IAIA14,22066.5%–

434Burlington County, NJNJ481,43966.5%–

435Richland County, NDND16,73166.5%–

436Ozaukee County, WIWI94,34666.5%–

437Boone County, ILIL53,56866.5%–

438Houston County, GAGA178,21466.5%–

439Cleveland County, OKOK303,97366.5%–

440Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, AKAK5,02866.5%–

441Kewaunee County, WIWI20,75866.5%–

442Maui County, HIHI160,59266.5%–

443Sterling County, TXTX1,34966.5%–

444Paulding County, GAGA190,99666.5%–

445Monmouth County, NJNJ651,03566.5%–

446Moore County, TXTX21,89166.5%–

447Nobles County, MNMN22,33866.5%–

448Ripley County, ININ29,43466.4%–

449Dawson County, MTMT8,69266.4%–

450Chesapeake, VAVA255,33266.4%–

451Fond du Lac County, WIWI104,66966.4%–

452Hand County, SDSD3,12166.4%–

453Honolulu County, HIHI988,70366.4%–

454Bergen County, NJNJ977,02666.4%–

455Barrow County, GAGA99,77366.4%–

456Thurston County, NENE6,75266.4%–

457Hemphill County, TXTX3,08366.4%–

458Orange County, VTVT30,00266.4%–

459Seminole County, FLFL491,88466.3%–

460Tulsa County, OKOK698,78266.3%–

461Franklin County, WAWA102,61266.3%–

462Elbert County, COCO30,53466.3%–

463Sheboygan County, WIWI118,04766.3%–

464Worcester County, MAMA888,50266.3%–

465Portage County, WIWI71,94366.3%–

466Winnebago County, IAIA10,25166.3%–

467Baltimore County, MDMD847,65066.3%–

468Jefferson County, MOMO233,13266.3%–

469Dunn County, WIWI46,22366.3%–

470Lancaster County, PAPA563,15966.3%–

471Hodgeman County, KSKS1,61966.3%–

472Addison County, VTVT38,04866.2%–

473Humboldt County, NVNV17,26766.2%–

474Oakland County, MIMI1,288,33766.2%–

475Dodge County, WIWI89,09766.2%–

476Custer County, OKOK28,17566.2%–

477Newport County, RIRI83,05166.2%–

478Antelope County, NENE6,35266.2%–

479Richland County, SCSC434,95666.2%–

480Morrison County, MNMN34,62066.2%–

481Jennings County, ININ27,62266.2%–

482Cook County, ILIL5,194,62566.1%–

483Sutton County, TXTX3,20366.1%–

484Taylor County, TXTX150,07766.1%–

485Kalamazoo County, MIMI263,79566.1%–

486Camden County, NJNJ535,79966.1%–

487Martin County, TXTX5,28466.1%–

488Mitchell County, IAIA10,65066.1%–

489Whitley County, ININ35,04666.1%–

490Cheyenne County, NENE9,52866.1%–

491Sumner County, TNTN215,53866.1%–

492Sioux County, NENE1,18866.1%–

493Cherokee County, IAIA11,36966.1%–

494Effingham County, GAGA74,39766.1%–

495Cass County, MOMO115,85966.1%–

496Barnes County, NDND10,57366.1%–

497San Diego County, CACA3,282,24866.0%–

498Wyandotte County, KSKS170,59766.0%–

499Waseca County, MNMN18,68866.0%–

500Jefferson County, KYKY795,22266.0%–

SHOWING 1–500 OF 3,135

1 2 3 4 5 6 7

Download CSV (full list, 3,135 rows)

UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS

Frequently asked

Which county has the highest labor force participation?

Kalawao County, Hawaii ranks #1 with 97.7% (2020 Decennial Census).

What are the top 5 counties by labor force participation?

Kalawao County, Hawaii, Aleutians West Census Area, Alaska, Aleutians East, Alaska, North Slope, Alaska, Skagway, Alaska.

How many counties are in this ranking?

3,135 counties qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability. The ranking covers 2020 Decennial Census data.

How is labor force participation measured?

Share of residents 16+ in the labor force. Source: US Census Bureau, 2020 Decennial Census.