Henry County, AL monthly unemployment update

Stacker compiled statistics about the unemployment rate in Henry County using data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. County and metro unemployment rates are as of November 2022.

Henry County had a 2.6% unemployment rate in November 2022, marking a 0.3% decrease from a month ago. Alabama reported a 2.7% unemployment rate in November, which is the nineth lowest in the country. The national unemployment rate last month dropped to 3.5% but is still 0.4% lower than last year.

The unemployment rate in the Dothan, AL metropolitan area was 2.4%, which is 0.2% lower than Henry County. Dothan has the 131th lowest unemployment out of 887 metro and micro areas surveyed in the country.

Unemployment rates in neighboring counties
#1. Clay County, GA: 7.7%
#2. Early County, GA: 3.6%
#3. Henry County, AL: 2.6%
#4. Dale County, AL: 2.4%
#4. Houston County, AL: 2.4%

Counties with the highest unemployment rate in Alabama
#1. Wilcox County: 8.4%
#2. Perry County: 5.4%
#3. Dallas County: 5.2%
#4. Lowndes County: 5.1%
#5. Clarke County: 5.0%

Counties with the lowest unemployment rate in Alabama
#1. Shelby County: 1.7%
#2. Cullman County: 1.8%
#2. Marshall County: 1.8%
#4. Clay County: 1.9%
#4. Morgan County: 1.9%