Elmore County, AL jobs, unemployment and layoffs
Elmore County economy
3.0%
unemployment, Aug 2026
2.3% the month before
42,152
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
88,669
people in Elmore County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$75,553
median household income
Source: Census ACS
39%
of workers in white-collar occupations
Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS
Elmore County layoffs
1
WARN layoff notices, last 12 months
62
workers named
A floor: states may leave out counts
1
employer
| Notice date | Employer | City or county | Workers | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overland Contracting IncTakes effect Mar 13, 2026 | Coosada | 62 | Layoff | State record |
Employers hiring most in Elmore County
Employers with the most open professional roles in this county’s cities. The county is taken from each job’s city, so roles with no city are not counted.
Workforce development and job centers
The public workforce board and American Job Centers serving Elmore County. They offer free help with job search, training and filing for benefits.
- Central, Region 5 Board
Autauga, Bullock, Chambers, Coosa, Dallas, Elmore, Lee, Lowndes, Macon, Montgomery, Perry, Russell, Tallapoosa
Cities in Elmore County
Other Alabama counties
Laid off or looking for work in Elmore County?
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See your options after a layoffSources: Census Bureau and BLS (county unemployment is not seasonally adjusted); WARN notices from Alabama’s published record; job counts from our live job board; IPEDS for colleges; CareerOneStop for workforce boards and job centers.