Allamakee County, IA jobs, unemployment and layoffs
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Show me jobs near meAllamakee County economy
3.2%
unemployment, Sep 2026
2.6% the month before
7,567
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
14,038
people in Allamakee County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$66,000
median household income
Source: Census ACS
34%
of workers in white-collar occupations
Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS
Allamakee County outlook: Cooling
Built from public Bureau of Labor Statistics and Census figures. It describes the area, not any one employer in it.
- Private-sector jobs down 0.8% from 2022 to 2025
- Population up 1.2% from 2020 to 2025
- Unemployment 3.2%, up 0.6 points from a year ago
Local job-market news
Recent headlines about layoffs, AI and jobs in Allamakee County. Each link goes to the publisher.
- Mason City road closure starts Monday on Frank Lloyd Wright WayKIMT News 3 · Oct 25, 2026
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Allamakee County layoffs
1
Layoff notices, last 12 months
1
workers named
A floor: states may leave out counts
1
employer
| Notice date | Employer | City or county | Workers | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Appliance Plus Cellular Inc | Allamakee County | 1 | Closing | State record |
Workforce development and job centers
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Laid off in Iowa? How to file for unemployment in Iowa (steps, weekly amount and the appeal deadline).
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See your options after a layoffSources: Census Bureau and BLS (county unemployment is not seasonally adjusted); layoff notices from Iowa’s published record; job counts from our live job board; IPEDS for colleges; CareerOneStop for workforce boards and job centers. Iowa unemployment benefits and severance rules.
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