Adams County, WA jobs, unemployment and layoffs

Adams County’s unemployment rate is 4.0%. Employers filed 1 layoff notices here in the last 12 months.

Adams County economy

4.0%
unemployment, Aug 2026
4.1% the month before
10,515
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
20,690
people in Adams County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$65,042
median household income
Source: Census ACS
26%
of workers in white-collar occupations
Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS

Adams County layoffs

1
WARN layoff notices, last 12 months
108
workers named
A floor: states may leave out counts
1
employer

WARN notices filed in Adams County, newest first
Notice date	Employer	City or county	Workers	Type	Source
Nov 7, 2025	Adams County Public Hospital District #2, DBA East Adams Rural HealthcareTakes effect Jan 7, 2026	Ritzville	108	Layoff	State record

All layoff notices in the state

Workforce development and job centers

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

SkillSource Regional Workforce Board
Adams, Chelan, Douglas, Grant, Okanogan

Cities in Adams County

Ritzville

Other Washington counties

All of Washington

Laid off or looking for work in Adams County?

See what to do first and the jobs open near you.

See your options after a layoff

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