Lauderdale County, AL jobs, unemployment and layoffs

Lauderdale County’s unemployment rate is 3.9%. Employers filed 1 layoff notices here in the last 12 months. 15 open professional jobs are in its cities.

Lauderdale County economy

3.9%
unemployment, Aug 2026
3.3% the month before
43,368
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
95,037
people in Lauderdale County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$59,082
median household income
Source: Census ACS
33%
of workers in white-collar occupations
Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS

Lauderdale County layoffs

1
WARN layoff notices, last 12 months
144
workers named
A floor: states may leave out counts
1
employer

WARN notices filed in Lauderdale County, newest first
Notice date	Employer	City or county	Workers	Type	Source
Oct 19, 2026	DAL-TILE LLCTakes effect Oct 16, 2026	Florence	144	Closure	State record

All layoff notices in the state

Employers hiring most in Lauderdale 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.

Food Management Search1 open role
gpac1 open role
Human Capital Ventures1 open role
i4 Search Group1 open role
L'Oreal USA1 open role
LaBine & Associates1 open role
Labine and Associates1 open role
LifePoint Health1 open role
Tarkett1 open role
Tidal Wave1 open role

Colleges in Lauderdale County

Colleges in Lauderdale County
College	City	Type	Students
University of North Alabama	Florence	Public 4-year	10,000–19,999
Heritage Christian University	Florence	Private nonprofit 4-year	Under 1,000

Workforce development and job centers

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

North, Region 1 Board
Colbert, Cullman, De Kalb, Franklin, Jackson, Lauderdale, Lawrence, Limestone, Madison, Marion, Marshall, Morgan, Winston

Cities in Lauderdale County

Florence15 jobs

Other Alabama counties

All of Alabama

Laid off or looking for work in Lauderdale County?

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Sources: 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.