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Lowest unemployment, Kansas counties · 2020

Kansas counties ranked by the lowest unemployment rate (2023 ACS). This list covers the 105 counties in Kansas that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPUNEMPLOYMENT RATEVS 2000

01Greeley County, KSKS1,1820.0%–

02Hamilton County, KSKS2,5000.0%–

03Wallace County, KSKS1,4410.4%–

04Logan County, KSKS2,6610.6%–

05Rawlins County, KSKS2,4310.8%–

06Scott County, KSKS4,8150.8%–

07Republic County, KSKS4,6401.0%–

08Doniphan County, KSKS7,5941.3%–

09Thomas County, KSKS7,7251.3%–

10Ness County, KSKS2,6171.3%–

11McPherson County, KSKS30,0641.3%–

12Jewell County, KSKS2,8301.4%–

13Morton County, KSKS2,4701.4%–

14Clark County, KSKS1,9001.5%–

15Kearny County, KSKS3,8881.6%–

16Washington County, KSKS5,5331.7%–

17Lincoln County, KSKS2,8611.7%–

18Ellsworth County, KSKS6,2571.7%–

19Pawnee County, KSKS5,9911.8%–

20Miami County, KSKS36,2401.8%–

21Edwards County, KSKS2,6401.9%–

22Osborne County, KSKS3,2852.0%–

23Nemaha County, KSKS10,0542.0%–

24Wabaunsee County, KSKS7,0182.0%–

25Trego County, KSKS2,7402.1%–

26Rooks County, KSKS4,6462.2%–

27Stanton County, KSKS1,9862.2%–

28Cheyenne County, KSKS2,6042.2%–

29Pottawatomie County, KSKS27,1862.2%–

30Meade County, KSKS3,8522.3%–

31Greenwood County, KSKS5,8262.3%–

32Cherokee County, KSKS19,1052.3%–

33Gray County, KSKS5,6522.3%–

34Ottawa County, KSKS5,7442.3%–

35Sheridan County, KSKS2,4272.4%–

36Phillips County, KSKS4,7282.5%–

37Lane County, KSKS1,5082.5%–

38Haskell County, KSKS3,5992.5%–

39Barber County, KSKS4,0832.6%–

40Marshall County, KSKS9,8522.6%–

41Clay County, KSKS7,9902.6%–

42Smith County, KSKS3,5662.7%–

43Morris County, KSKS5,3482.7%–

44Kiowa County, KSKS2,4322.8%–

45Mitchell County, KSKS5,5902.8%–

46Dickinson County, KSKS18,6372.9%–

47Gove County, KSKS2,6312.9%–

48Labette County, KSKS19,6852.9%–

49Comanche County, KSKS1,6733.0%–

50Franklin County, KSKS26,2993.1%–

51Johnson County, KSKS636,9063.2%–

52Norton County, KSKS5,2883.2%–

53Chase County, KSKS2,5723.2%–

54Cloud County, KSKS8,8333.2%–

55Pratt County, KSKS9,1173.3%–

56Hodgeman County, KSKS1,6193.4%–

57Ellis County, KSKS29,0753.4%–

58Barton County, KSKS24,7903.4%–

59Harvey County, KSKS33,5803.5%–

60Jefferson County, KSKS18,2963.5%–

61Bourbon County, KSKS14,3193.5%–

62Neosho County, KSKS15,6373.6%–

63Rush County, KSKS2,8453.6%–

64Seward County, KSKS21,0733.6%–

65Atchison County, KSKS16,1723.8%–

66Decatur County, KSKS2,7163.9%–

67Geary County, KSKS36,3383.9%–

68Kingman County, KSKS7,0293.9%–

69Wichita County, KSKS2,0314.0%–

70Saline County, KSKS53,3774.0%–

71Lyon County, KSKS32,2664.0%–

72Marion County, KSKS11,6344.0%–

73Graham County, KSKS2,3714.1%–

74Shawnee County, KSKS178,6074.1%–

75Osage County, KSKS15,6934.1%–

76Jackson County, KSKS13,4384.2%–

77Butler County, KSKS69,4844.2%–

78Finney County, KSKS37,5054.2%–

79Allen County, KSKS12,3024.2%–

80Douglas County, KSKS120,9204.3%–

81Reno County, KSKS61,5394.4%–

82Russell County, KSKS6,5814.4%–

83Stafford County, KSKS4,0054.4%–

84Wilson County, KSKS8,2994.5%–

85Rice County, KSKS9,2664.6%–

86Brown County, KSKS9,1044.6%–

87Ford County, KSKS33,9934.7%–

88Coffey County, KSKS8,4674.7%–

89Anderson County, KSKS8,0184.8%–

90Harper County, KSKS5,3704.9%–

91Linn County, KSKS9,9504.9%–

92Riley County, KSKS72,5985.0%–

93Cowley County, KSKS34,3825.1%–

94Sumner County, KSKS22,3125.1%–

95Crawford County, KSKS39,0085.2%–

96Sedgwick County, KSKS538,4335.2%–

97Montgomery County, KSKS30,1775.2%–

98Sherman County, KSKS5,7635.4%–

99Leavenworth County, KSKS84,5905.7%–

100Elk County, KSKS2,4586.0%–

101Grant County, KSKS7,0286.1%–

102Wyandotte County, KSKS170,5976.3%–

103Chautauqua County, KSKS3,3216.4%–

104Stevens County, KSKS4,9846.8%–

105Woodson County, KSKS3,1188.4%–

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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES