RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 77 SHOWN OF 77

Highest unemployment, Oklahoma counties · 2020

Oklahoma counties ranked by the highest unemployment rate (2020 ACS). This list covers the 77 counties in Oklahoma that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 77 is 5.3%.

Flip the list · Lowest unemployment, US counties →

OklahomaAll states All rankings

SAME RANKING BYCities States Metros ZIP codes

YEAR2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPUNEMPLOYMENT RATEVS –

01Latimer County, OKOK9,64510.0%–

02Seminole County, OKOK23,4418.6%–

03Hughes County, OKOK13,4558.1%–

04Pushmataha County, OKOK10,8078.1%–

05Okmulgee County, OKOK37,2418.0%–

06Haskell County, OKOK11,7878.0%–

07Cherokee County, OKOK49,1967.7%–

08Choctaw County, OKOK14,0597.1%–

09Caddo County, OKOK26,1306.9%–

10Harmon County, OKOK2,3276.9%–

11Comanche County, OKOK122,1586.8%–

12Pittsburg County, OKOK43,3206.6%–

13Kay County, OKOK43,4906.6%–

14Stephens County, OKOK44,3106.5%–

15Johnston County, OKOK10,4486.5%–

16Muskogee County, OKOK66,7086.4%–

17Pottawatomie County, OKOK75,1026.3%–

18Nowata County, OKOK9,5226.2%–

19Ellis County, OKOK3,6136.1%–

20Coal County, OKOK5,4366.1%–

21Osage County, OKOK46,7946.0%–

22Delaware County, OKOK41,9106.0%–

23Tillman County, OKOK6,7806.0%–

24Blaine County, OKOK8,5155.9%–

25Sequoyah County, OKOK40,8425.9%–

26Love County, OKOK10,7805.8%–

27Jefferson County, OKOK5,4315.8%–

28Washita County, OKOK10,8845.8%–

29Roger Mills County, OKOK3,2595.7%–

30Bryan County, OKOK51,3675.7%–

31Okfuskee County, OKOK11,4515.6%–

32Mayes County, OKOK40,4165.4%–

33McCurtain County, OKOK30,7445.4%–

34Tulsa County, OKOK698,7825.4%–

35Noble County, OKOK10,8995.4%–

36McIntosh County, OKOK19,7585.3%–

37Wagoner County, OKOK93,2635.3%–

38Adair County, OKOK19,8285.3%–

39Le Flore County, OKOK50,1965.3%–

40Greer County, OKOK5,3735.2%–

41Woods County, OKOK8,4435.1%–

42Garfield County, OKOK61,7795.1%–

43Pontotoc County, OKOK38,5284.9%–

44Ottawa County, OKOK30,4384.9%–

45Washington County, OKOK54,0374.9%–

46Oklahoma County, OKOK822,1254.7%–

47Craig County, OKOK14,5184.6%–

48Carter County, OKOK48,9104.6%–

49Cleveland County, OKOK303,9734.6%–

50Cotton County, OKOK5,4324.6%–

51Rogers County, OKOK102,1974.5%–

52Grady County, OKOK59,1284.4%–

53Beckham County, OKOK22,1594.4%–

54Atoka County, OKOK14,6094.3%–

55Woodward County, OKOK19,8274.2%–

56Canadian County, OKOK187,1894.2%–

57Creek County, OKOK74,9674.1%–

58Beaver County, OKOK4,8824.0%–

59Logan County, OKOK55,4734.0%–

60Lincoln County, OKOK35,2784.0%–

61Pawnee County, OKOK16,0293.9%–

62Jackson County, OKOK24,7643.9%–

63Payne County, OKOK83,8893.9%–

64Kingfisher County, OKOK15,7953.8%–

65Murray County, OKOK13,8053.6%–

66Grant County, OKOK4,0673.5%–

67Harper County, OKOK3,1723.5%–

68Alfalfa County, OKOK5,6493.5%–

69McClain County, OKOK49,6473.4%–

70Marshall County, OKOK16,2553.4%–

71Kiowa County, OKOK8,1813.2%–

72Garvin County, OKOK26,3773.2%–

73Major County, OKOK7,5362.8%–

74Custer County, OKOK28,1752.8%–

75Texas County, OKOK20,3222.7%–

76Dewey County, OKOK4,2072.4%–

77Cimarron County, OKOK2,0590.4%–

SHOWING 1–77 OF 77

Download CSV (full list, 77 rows)

UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS