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Share of people in the civilian labor force (working or looking for work) who don't have a job. Lower is better.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024).

U.S.
5.2%
Alabama
4.7%
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Top and bottom zip codes in Alabama

Zip codes with 1,000+ residents

Zip codes with the highest unemployment

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  1. 136786Uniontown35.8%
  2. 235487Tuscaloosa26%
  3. 336759Marion Junction18.1%
  4. 436524Coffeeville17.6%
  5. 535470Livingston17.2%
  6. 635034Brent16.9%
  7. 736475Repton16.8%
  8. 836612Mobile16.6%
  9. 936343Gordon16%
  10. 1035981Ider15.1%

Zip codes with the lowest unemployment

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  1. 136578Stapleton0%
  2. 235458Elrod0%
  3. 336509Bayou La Batre0%
  4. 436115Montgomery0%
  5. 535651Mount Hope0%
  6. 636269Muscadine0%
  7. 736758Plantersville0%
  8. 836026Equality0%
  9. 936736Dixons Mills0%
  10. 1035975Groveoak0%

Unemployment rate by county in Alabama

  1. 1Perry County16.5%
  2. 2Bibb County12.1%
  3. 3Sumter County12.1%
  4. 4Wilcox County11.8%
  5. 5Dallas County11%
  6. 6Monroe County10.4%
  7. 7Escambia County10.1%
  8. 8Clarke County9.2%
  9. 9Conecuh County8.7%
  10. 10Fayette County8.4%
  11. 11Macon County8.3%
  12. 12Barbour County7.8%
  13. 13Bullock County7.2%
  14. 14Lowndes County6.8%
  15. 15Talladega County6.8%
  16. 16Dale County6.6%
  17. 17Butler County6.5%
  18. 18Coosa County6.2%
  19. 19Russell County6.2%
  20. 20Calhoun County6%
  21. 21Hale County6%
  22. 22Etowah County5.9%
  23. 23Montgomery County5.9%
  24. 24Tuscaloosa County5.8%
  25. 25Geneva County5.6%
  26. 26Chilton County5.5%
  27. 27Lamar County5.5%
  28. 28Crenshaw County5.4%
  29. 29Mobile County5.3%
  30. 30Covington County5.2%
  31. 31Chambers County5.1%
  32. 32Coffee County5.1%
  33. 33Blount County5%
  34. 34Choctaw County5%
  35. 35Marion County5%
  36. 36Tallapoosa County4.9%
  37. 37Walker County4.9%
  38. 38Washington County4.9%
  39. 39Jefferson County4.7%
  40. 40Pickens County4.7%
  41. 41Elmore County4.6%
  42. 42St. Clair County4.6%
  43. 43Houston County4.5%
  44. 44Jackson County4.5%
  45. 45DeKalb County4.1%
  46. 46Lauderdale County4.1%
  47. 47Marengo County4.1%
  48. 48Greene County4%
  49. 49Cherokee County3.9%
  50. 50Marshall County3.9%
  51. 51Cullman County3.8%
  52. 52Randolph County3.8%
  53. 53Morgan County3.7%
  54. 54Pike County3.7%
  55. 55Franklin County3.6%
  56. 56Henry County3.6%
  57. 57Madison County3.6%
  58. 58Winston County3.6%
  59. 59Lee County3.5%
  60. 60Limestone County3.3%
  61. 61Colbert County3.1%
  62. 62Baldwin County3%
  63. 63Shelby County2.9%
  64. 64Cleburne County2.6%
  65. 65Autauga County2.4%
  66. 66Clay County2.4%
  67. 67Lawrence County2%

Questions about this map

Which zip code has the highest unemployment rate in Alabama?

Among zip codes with at least 1,000 residents, 36786 (Uniontown, AL) has the highest: 35.8%.

Which zip code has the lowest unemployment rate in Alabama?

36578 (Stapleton, AL) has the lowest: 0%.

What is the unemployment rate for the United States?

5.2%; in Alabama it is 4.7%.

Where does this data come from?

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024). Share of people in the civilian labor force (working or looking for work) who don't have a job. Lower is better.

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