Clinton County, IA jobs, unemployment and layoffs

Clinton County’s unemployment rate is 4.8%. Employers filed 1 layoff notices here in the last 12 months. 2 open professional jobs are in its cities.

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Clinton County economy

4.8%
unemployment, Aug 2026
5.0% the month before
21,392
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
46,383
people in Clinton County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$65,177
median household income
Source: Census ACS
33%
of workers in white-collar occupations
Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS

Clinton County layoffs

1
WARN layoff notices, last 12 months
22
workers named
A floor: states may leave out counts
1
employer

WARN notices filed in Clinton County, newest first
Notice date	Employer	City or county	Workers	Type	Source
Jan 20, 2026	Collis, LLC	Clinton County	22	Mass Layoff	State record

All layoff notices in the state

Employers hiring most in Clinton 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.

GPAC2 open roles

Workforce development and job centers

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

Eastern Iowa Workforce Development Board
Clinton, Des Moines, Henry, Jackson, Lee, Louisa, Muscatine, Scott

Other Iowa counties

All of Iowa

Laid off or looking for work in Clinton County?

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