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Unemployment rate, latest month in Leon County
Aug 2026 · 1 data point
section.rank · Regions of Florida
section.updated Oct 22, 2026
section.source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Local Area Unemployment Statistics, Aug 2026
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4 figures
people
21 figures
economy
20 figures
housing
8 figures
education
10 figures
tourism
3 figures
climate
3 figures
Latest value · Aug 2026
4.9%
Regions of Florida · 2026
section.rank
Place 1 is the highest value.
vs Florida
+0.3 pp
Florida: 4.6% · Aug 2026
section.compare Unemployment rate, latest month · percent
Leon County
4.9%
Florida
4.6%
section.source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Local Area Unemployment Statistics
Ranking · Regions of Florida
2026 · Place 1 is the highest value.
| # | Territory | Unemployment rate, latest month | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 | Alachua County | 5.4% | |
| 35 | Baker County | 5.0% | |
| 58 | Bay County | 4.4% | |
| 19 | Bradford County | 5.5% | |
| 47 | Brevard County | 4.8% | |
| 59 | Broward County | 4.4% | |
| 34 | Calhoun County | 5.1% | |
| 10 | Charlotte County | 5.9% | |
| 4 | Citrus County | 6.7% | |
| 51 | Clay County | 4.7% | |
| 36 | Collier County | 5.0% | |
| 20 | Columbia County | 5.5% | |
| 8 | DeSoto County | 6.0% | |
| 9 | Dixie County | 6.0% | |
| 45 | Duval County | 4.9% | |
| 38 | Escambia County | 5.0% | |
| 21 | Flagler County | 5.5% | |
| 39 | Franklin County | 5.0% | |
| 11 | Gadsden County | 5.8% | |
| 40 | Gilchrist County | 5.0% | |
| 12 | Glades County | 5.8% | |
| 61 | Gulf County | 4.4% | |
| 5 | Hamilton County | 6.5% | |
| 22 | Hardee County | 5.5% | |
| 14 | Hendry County | 5.7% | |
| … | |||
| 7 | Lafayette County | 6.1% | |
| 44 | Lake County | 4.9% | |
| 31 | Lee County | 5.2% | |
| 46 | Leon County | 4.9% | |
| 25 | Levy County | 5.4% | |
| 33 | Liberty County | 5.1% | |
| 29 | Madison County | 5.2% | |
| … |
section.source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Local Area Unemployment Statistics, 2026
section.what
The most recent monthly unemployment rate.
section.how
Unemployed people divided by the labour force for the latest month published, not seasonally adjusted.
economy
section.title
GDP per person
$73,879
2024 · Florida
GDP per person (PPP)
$73,879
2024 · Florida
Gross domestic product
$24B
2024
Economic growth
4.7%
2024
Inflation
2.9%
2024 · United States
Unemployment rate
4.1%
2025
Youth unemployment
9.3%
2025 · United States
Employment rate
68.2%
2024 · Florida
Labour force participation
65.3%
2024
Labour force
165K
2025
Household income per person
$64,167
2024 · Florida
Median household income
$66,287
2024