RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 29 SHOWN OF 29

Highest unemployment, Utah counties · 2020

Utah counties ranked by the highest unemployment rate (2020 ACS). This list covers the 29 counties in Utah that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 29 is 3.4%.

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YEAR2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPUNEMPLOYMENT RATEVS –

01San Juan County, UTUT14,54212.0%–

02Duchesne County, UTUT20,8567.4%–

03Uintah County, UTUT38,2786.9%–

04Carbon County, UTUT20,6806.7%–

05Sevier County, UTUT22,8276.5%–

06Tooele County, UTUT87,4615.2%–

07Iron County, UTUT67,1414.9%–

08Sanpete County, UTUT31,4534.3%–

09Emery County, UTUT10,1773.8%–

10Utah County, UTUT759,8593.7%–

11Salt Lake County, UTUT1,220,9163.7%–

12Millard County, UTUT14,0573.7%–

13Beaver County, UTUT7,3013.6%–

14Juab County, UTUT13,5673.6%–

15Kane County, UTUT8,5973.4%–

16Washington County, UTUT213,6703.4%–

17Weber County, UTUT278,1743.3%–

18Piute County, UTUT1,5093.1%–

19Box Elder County, UTUT65,3203.1%–

20Garfield County, UTUT5,2563.0%–

21Cache County, UTUT145,0002.9%–

22Rich County, UTUT2,6872.7%–

23Davis County, UTUT381,2272.6%–

24Grand County, UTUT9,7902.5%–

25Summit County, UTUT43,1412.1%–

26Wasatch County, UTUT38,5141.8%–

27Wayne County, UTUT2,5871.8%–

28Morgan County, UTUT13,3831.6%–

29Daggett County, UTUT9341.0%–

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