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Tennessee Counties by Unemployment Rate

The unemployment rate is the share of the labor force that is jobless and actively seeking work — the standard measure of labor market health.

All 95 counties ranked by Unemployment Rate, from lowest to highest. Click the column header to reverse sort order. Data from the U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023.

States Counties Cities Metros ZIPs
# Counties Unemployment Rate ↑
1 Carroll County, Tennessee 0.0%
2 Perry County, Tennessee 0.0%
3 Cumberland County, Tennessee 0.0%
4 Monroe County, Tennessee 0.0%
5 Sullivan County, Tennessee 0.0%
6 Robertson County, Tennessee 0.0%
7 Bradley County, Tennessee 0.1%
8 Rhea County, Tennessee 0.2%
9 Trousdale County, Tennessee 0.6%
10 Claiborne County, Tennessee 0.7%
11 Montgomery County, Tennessee 1.0%
12 Marshall County, Tennessee 1.7%
13 Williamson County, Tennessee 2.0%
14 DeKalb County, Tennessee 2.1%
15 Anderson County, Tennessee 2.4%
16 Cannon County, Tennessee 2.4%
17 Roane County, Tennessee 2.4%
18 Macon County, Tennessee 2.6%
19 Loudon County, Tennessee 2.7%
20 Overton County, Tennessee 2.9%
21 Franklin County, Tennessee 2.9%
22 Maury County, Tennessee 2.9%
23 Weakley County, Tennessee 3.0%
24 Smith County, Tennessee 3.1%
25 Hickman County, Tennessee 3.2%
26 Rutherford County, Tennessee 3.3%
27 Sumner County, Tennessee 3.3%
28 Henry County, Tennessee 3.4%
29 Crockett County, Tennessee 3.4%
30 Sevier County, Tennessee 3.4%
31 Lewis County, Tennessee 3.5%
32 Wilson County, Tennessee 3.5%
33 Van Buren County, Tennessee 3.6%
34 Knox County, Tennessee 3.6%
35 Johnson County, Tennessee 3.7%
36 Blount County, Tennessee 3.7%
37 Dyer County, Tennessee 3.8%
38 Cheatham County, Tennessee 3.8%
39 Lincoln County, Tennessee 3.8%
40 Obion County, Tennessee 3.8%
41 Wayne County, Tennessee 3.8%
42 Chester County, Tennessee 3.9%
43 Putnam County, Tennessee 4.1%
44 Union County, Tennessee 4.1%
45 Hamilton County, Tennessee 4.2%
46 Polk County, Tennessee 4.2%
47 Lake County, Tennessee 4.3%
48 Hardin County, Tennessee 4.3%
49 Fentress County, Tennessee 4.4%
50 Cocke County, Tennessee 4.4%
51 Tipton County, Tennessee 4.5%
52 White County, Tennessee 4.6%
53 Davidson County, Tennessee 4.7%
54 Fayette County, Tennessee 4.8%
55 Sequatchie County, Tennessee 4.9%
56 Morgan County, Tennessee 5.0%
57 Washington County, Tennessee 5.0%
58 Moore County, Tennessee 5.1%
59 Giles County, Tennessee 5.1%
60 Lauderdale County, Tennessee 5.1%
61 Gibson County, Tennessee 5.2%
62 Bledsoe County, Tennessee 5.2%
63 Campbell County, Tennessee 5.2%
64 Unicoi County, Tennessee 5.2%
65 Clay County, Tennessee 5.2%
66 Coffee County, Tennessee 5.2%
67 Grainger County, Tennessee 5.2%
68 McMinn County, Tennessee 5.3%
69 Jefferson County, Tennessee 5.4%
70 Benton County, Tennessee 5.4%
71 Greene County, Tennessee 5.4%
72 Lawrence County, Tennessee 5.6%
73 McNairy County, Tennessee 5.7%
74 Hamblen County, Tennessee 6.1%
75 Dickson County, Tennessee 6.3%
76 Haywood County, Tennessee 6.6%
77 Pickett County, Tennessee 6.7%
78 Stewart County, Tennessee 6.7%
79 Houston County, Tennessee 6.7%
80 Bedford County, Tennessee 6.8%
81 Meigs County, Tennessee 6.8%
82 Carter County, Tennessee 6.8%
83 Henderson County, Tennessee 7.1%
84 Grundy County, Tennessee 7.2%
85 Shelby County, Tennessee 7.2%
86 Madison County, Tennessee 7.3%
87 Hancock County, Tennessee 7.3%
88 Scott County, Tennessee 7.4%
89 Warren County, Tennessee 7.5%
90 Jackson County, Tennessee 7.7%
91 Decatur County, Tennessee 8.3%
92 Hawkins County, Tennessee 8.4%
93 Marion County, Tennessee 8.7%
94 Humphreys County, Tennessee 9.8%
95 Hardeman County, Tennessee 11.2%