BLS Open Data · April 2026
Ohio Unemployment Rate by County
Statewide rate: 3.9% (April 2026)
Unemployment Rate in Ohio and Neighbouring States
Unemployment Rate by County
How Ohio Compares to Other States
Average county unemployment rate ranked against all states with BLS data.
Lower unemployment than 73% of states · 15th of 52
Lowest: North Dakota(2.4%)
Highest: Alaska(7.1%)
| # | State | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Dakota | 1.9% |
| 2 | Iowa | 2.4% |
| 3 | North Dakota | 2.4% |
| … 11 more … | ||
| 15 | Ohio(you are here) | 3.2% |
| … 34 more … | ||
| 50 | California | 6.0% |
| 51 | Puerto Rico | 6.5% |
| 52 | Alaska | 7.1% |
Highest & Lowest Unemployment Rate by County
| # | County | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Trumbull County | 4.7% |
| 2 | Pike County | 4.5% |
| 3 | Mahoning County | 4.4% |
| 86 | Wyandot County | 2.4% |
| 87 | Mercer County | 2.1% |
| 88 | Holmes County | 2.0% |
Counties in Ohio (88)
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Get started freeData from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (LAUS), public domain. Reference month: April 2026.