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Lowest unemployment, Kansas counties

Kansas counties ranked by the lowest unemployment rate (2024 ACS). This list covers the 105 counties in Kansas that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 105 is 2.7%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Sherman County, KS, up 93 places to #5.

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YEAR2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPUNEMPLOYMENT RATEVS 2020

01▲44Mitchell County, KSKS5,5900.1%−2.7 pts

02▼1Greeley County, KSKS1,1820.1%+0.1 pts

03▲34Lane County, KSKS1,5080.4%−2.0 pts

04▲5Thomas County, KSKS7,7250.6%−0.7 pts

05▲93Sherman County, KSKS5,7630.6%−4.8 pts

06▲36Smith County, KSKS3,5660.6%−2.1 pts

07▲49Hodgeman County, KSKS1,6190.6%−2.7 pts

08▲93Grant County, KSKS7,0280.7%−5.4 pts

09▲26Sheridan County, KSKS2,4270.7%−1.7 pts

10▲59Wichita County, KSKS2,0310.8%−3.2 pts

11▼1Ness County, KSKS2,6170.8%−0.5 pts

12▲41Chase County, KSKS2,5720.9%−2.2 pts

13▲12Trego County, KSKS2,7401.0%−1.1 pts

14▲27Clay County, KSKS7,9901.0%−1.5 pts

15▲1Washington County, KSKS5,5331.1%−0.6 pts

16▲3Pawnee County, KSKS5,9911.2%−0.6 pts

17▲22Barber County, KSKS4,0831.2%−1.3 pts

18▼13Rawlins County, KSKS2,4311.3%+0.5 pts

19▼16Wallace County, KSKS1,4411.3%+0.9 pts

20▼8Jewell County, KSKS2,8301.3%0.0 pts

21▲2Nemaha County, KSKS10,0541.5%−0.5 pts

22▲8Meade County, KSKS3,8521.5%−0.7 pts

23▲82Woodson County, KSKS3,1181.6%−6.8 pts

24▼11Morton County, KSKS2,4701.6%+0.2 pts

25▼17Doniphan County, KSKS7,5941.6%+0.4 pts

26▼4Osborne County, KSKS3,2851.6%−0.3 pts

27▲25Norton County, KSKS5,2881.7%−1.5 pts

28▲21Comanche County, KSKS1,6731.7%−1.4 pts

29▼2Stanton County, KSKS1,9861.8%−0.4 pts

30▲46Jackson County, KSKS13,4381.8%−2.4 pts

31▼24Republic County, KSKS4,6401.8%+0.8 pts

32▼28Logan County, KSKS2,6611.8%+1.2 pts

33▲49Russell County, KSKS6,5811.8%−2.5 pts

34▼23McPherson County, KSKS30,0641.8%+0.5 pts

35▲40Osage County, KSKS15,6931.9%−2.2 pts

36▲54Harper County, KSKS5,3702.0%−2.9 pts

37▲34Lyon County, KSKS32,2662.0%−2.0 pts

38▼12Rooks County, KSKS4,6462.0%−0.2 pts

39▲61Elk County, KSKS2,4582.0%−3.9 pts

40Marshall County, KSKS9,8522.0%−0.5 pts

41▼12Pottawatomie County, KSKS27,1862.1%−0.1 pts

42▲2Kiowa County, KSKS2,4322.2%−0.6 pts

43▼28Kearny County, KSKS3,8882.2%+0.6 pts

44▲24Kingman County, KSKS7,0292.2%−1.7 pts

45▲15Jefferson County, KSKS18,2962.4%−1.1 pts

46▼29Lincoln County, KSKS2,8612.4%+0.7 pts

47▼19Cheyenne County, KSKS2,6042.5%+0.3 pts

48▲35Stafford County, KSKS4,0052.5%−1.9 pts

49▲5Cloud County, KSKS8,8332.5%−0.7 pts

50▼7Morris County, KSKS5,3482.5%−0.2 pts

51▼33Ellsworth County, KSKS6,2572.6%+0.8 pts

52▼5Gove County, KSKS2,6312.6%−0.3 pts

53▼20Gray County, KSKS5,6522.7%+0.3 pts

54▼48Scott County, KSKS4,8152.7%+1.9 pts

55▼9Dickinson County, KSKS18,6372.8%−0.1 pts

56▼42Clark County, KSKS1,9002.8%+1.3 pts

57▼23Ottawa County, KSKS5,7442.9%+0.5 pts

58▲26Wilson County, KSKS8,2993.0%−1.5 pts

59▼9Franklin County, KSKS26,2993.0%−0.1 pts

60▼58Hamilton County, KSKS2,5003.1%+3.1 pts

61▼13Labette County, KSKS19,6853.1%+0.2 pts

62▲42Stevens County, KSKS4,9843.1%−3.6 pts

63▼12Johnson County, KSKS636,9063.2%+0.1 pts

64▼28Phillips County, KSKS4,7283.2%+0.8 pts

65▼3Neosho County, KSKS15,6373.2%−0.3 pts

66▼9Ellis County, KSKS29,0753.2%−0.1 pts

67▼35Cherokee County, KSKS19,1053.3%+1.0 pts

68▼37Greenwood County, KSKS5,8263.4%+1.1 pts

69▲8Butler County, KSKS69,4843.4%−0.8 pts

70▲2Marion County, KSKS11,6343.4%−0.6 pts

71▼16Pratt County, KSKS9,1173.6%+0.3 pts

72▼9Rush County, KSKS2,8453.6%0.0 pts

73▲30Chautauqua County, KSKS3,3213.6%−2.8 pts

74▼36Haskell County, KSKS3,5993.6%+1.1 pts

75▼55Miami County, KSKS36,2403.7%+1.9 pts

76▲16Riley County, KSKS72,5983.8%−1.2 pts

77▲16Cowley County, KSKS34,3823.9%−1.2 pts

78▼20Barton County, KSKS24,7903.9%+0.5 pts

79▲2Reno County, KSKS61,5393.9%−0.5 pts

80▼2Finney County, KSKS37,5054.1%−0.1 pts

81▲14Crawford County, KSKS39,0084.1%−1.1 pts

82▲17Leavenworth County, KSKS84,5904.1%−1.6 pts

83▲6Anderson County, KSKS8,0184.1%−0.7 pts

84▼18Decatur County, KSKS2,7164.1%+0.2 pts

85▼11Shawnee County, KSKS178,6074.1%0.0 pts

86▼6Douglas County, KSKS120,9204.2%−0.1 pts

87▲10Montgomery County, KSKS30,1774.4%−0.8 pts

88▼64Wabaunsee County, KSKS7,0184.4%+2.3 pts

89▼4Rice County, KSKS9,2664.4%−0.2 pts

90▲1Linn County, KSKS9,9504.4%−0.5 pts

91▼26Atchison County, KSKS16,1724.6%+0.8 pts

92▼33Harvey County, KSKS33,5804.8%+1.3 pts

93▼23Saline County, KSKS53,3774.8%+0.9 pts

94▼30Seward County, KSKS21,0734.9%+1.3 pts

95▲1Sedgwick County, KSKS538,4335.0%−0.2 pts

96▼23Graham County, KSKS2,3715.0%+0.9 pts

97▼10Ford County, KSKS33,9935.1%+0.4 pts

98▼12Brown County, KSKS9,1045.2%+0.5 pts

99▼38Bourbon County, KSKS14,3195.3%+1.8 pts

100▲2Wyandotte County, KSKS170,5975.7%−0.5 pts

101▼7Sumner County, KSKS22,3125.9%+0.8 pts

102▼14Coffey County, KSKS8,4676.4%+1.7 pts

103▼82Edwards County, KSKS2,6406.8%+4.9 pts

104▼37Geary County, KSKS36,3386.9%+3.1 pts

105▼26Allen County, KSKS12,3027.9%+3.7 pts

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