Massachusetts Unemployment Rate By County in January, 2008
Updated on April 6, 2023.

According to data from the US BLS, the unemployment rate of Massachusetts was 4.5% (sa) in January, 2008. Among all Massachusetts counties, these 3 were among those with high unemployment rates (nsa): Bristol (7.5%), Barnstable (7.3%), and Hampden (6.6%).

On the hand, the following three counties were among those with low unemployment rates (nsa): Middlesex (4%), Norfolk (4.3%), and Hampshire (4.4%).

The chart and table below shows the unemployment rate (nsa) for each county.

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Massachusetts Unemployment Rate By County in January, 2008
Massachusetts Unemployment Rate By County in January, 2008
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County Unemployment Rate (%)
Barnstable 7.3
Berkshire 5.5
Bristol 7.5
Dukes 6.5
Essex 5.3
Franklin 5.2
Hampden 6.6
Hampshire 4.4
Middlesex 4
Norfolk 4.3
Plymouth 5.7
Suffolk 4.8
Worcester 5.7