Unemployment Rates, 2023: Appalachian Alabama

	Civilian Labor Force, 2023	Persons Employed, 2023	Persons Unemployed, 2023	Unemployment Rate, 2023	Unemployment Rate, Percent of U.S. Average, 2023
United States	167,116,000	161,037,000	6,080,000	3.6%	100.0%
Appalachian Region	12,251,069	11,840,591	410,478	3.4%	92.1%
Alabama	2,308,131	2,250,472	57,659	2.5%	68.7%
Appalachian Alabama	1,521,264	1,486,032	35,232	2.3%	63.7%
County
Bibb	8,772	8,556	216	2.5%	67.7%
Blount	25,836	25,282	554	2.1%	58.9%
Calhoun	45,540	44,256	1,284	2.8%	77.5%
Chambers	16,272	15,884	388	2.4%	65.5%
Cherokee	11,854	11,570	284	2.4%	65.9%
Chilton	20,293	19,848	445	2.2%	60.3%
Clay	5,945	5,805	140	2.4%	64.7%
Cleburne	6,205	6,064	141	2.3%	62.5%
Colbert	24,063	23,355	708	2.9%	80.9%
Coosa	4,549	4,433	116	2.6%	70.1%
Cullman	39,773	38,961	812	2.0%	56.1%
DeKalb	31,004	30,300	704	2.3%	62.4%
Elmore	38,594	37,772	822	2.1%	58.5%
Etowah	39,430	38,328	1,102	2.8%	76.8%
Fayette	6,582	6,392	190	2.9%	79.3%
Franklin	14,247	13,881	366	2.6%	70.6%
Hale	5,978	5,779	199	3.3%	91.5%
Jackson	23,482	22,899	583	2.5%	68.2%
Jefferson	325,388	317,407	7,981	2.5%	67.4%
Lamar	5,759	5,598	161	2.8%	76.8%
Lauderdale	43,281	42,182	1,099	2.5%	69.8%
Lawrence	14,920	14,583	337	2.3%	62.1%
Limestone	49,912	48,881	1,031	2.1%	56.8%
Macon	7,995	7,740	255	3.2%	87.7%
Madison	206,080	201,862	4,218	2.0%	56.3%
Marion	13,526	13,131	395	2.9%	80.3%
Marshall	46,210	45,260	950	2.1%	56.5%
Morgan	61,853	60,624	1,229	2.0%	54.6%
Pickens	7,810	7,574	236	3.0%	83.1%
Randolph	9,637	9,401	236	2.4%	67.3%
Shelby	122,282	120,026	2,256	1.8%	50.7%
St. Clair	42,456	41,549	907	2.1%	58.7%
Talladega	36,727	35,708	1,019	2.8%	76.3%
Tallapoosa	17,385	16,947	438	2.5%	69.2%
Tuscaloosa	106,199	103,714	2,485	2.3%	64.3%
Walker	25,677	24,998	679	2.6%	72.7%
Winston	9,748	9,482	266	2.7%	75.0%