Coosa County, AL jobs, unemployment and layoffs

Coosa County’s unemployment rate is 3.6%. No layoff notices here in the last 12 months.

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Coosa County economy

3.6%
unemployment, Sep 2026
3.1% the month before
4,331
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
10,323
people in Coosa County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$57,063
median household income
Source: Census ACS
24%
of workers in white-collar occupations
Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS

Coosa County outlook: Cooling

Built from public Bureau of Labor Statistics and Census figures. It describes the area, not any one employer in it.

Population down 1.7% from 2020 to 2025
Unemployment 3.6%, up 0.5 points from a year ago

Local job-market news

Recent headlines about layoffs, AI and jobs in Coosa County. Each link goes to the publisher.

Brick manufacturer closing Alabama facility, laying off 50 workersal.com on MSN · Oct 28, 2026

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Coosa County layoffs

No layoff notices naming Coosa County in the last 12 months are on file. The WARN Act covers employers with 100 or more workers, so smaller layoffs are not in it.

All layoff notices in the state

Workforce development and job centers

The public workforce board and American Job Centers serving Coosa County. They offer free help with job search, training and filing for benefits.

Laid off in Alabama? How to file for unemployment in Alabama (steps, weekly amount and the appeal deadline).

Central, Region 5 Board
Autauga, Bullock, Chambers, Coosa, Dallas, Elmore, Lee, Lowndes, Macon, Montgomery, Perry, Russell, Tallapoosa

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Sources: Census Bureau and BLS (county unemployment is not seasonally adjusted); layoff notices from Alabama’s published record; job counts from our live job board; IPEDS for colleges; CareerOneStop for workforce boards and job centers. Alabama unemployment benefits and severance rules.

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