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

According to data from the US BLS, the unemployment rate of Massachusetts was 5.3% (sa) in July, 2008. Among all Massachusetts counties, these 3 were among those with high unemployment rates (nsa): Bristol (7%), Hampden (6.9%), and Worcester (6.1%).

On the hand, the following three counties were among those with low unemployment rates (nsa): Dukes (2.2%), Barnstable (4.3%), and Middlesex (4.6%).

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

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Massachusetts Unemployment Rate By County in July, 2008
Massachusetts Unemployment Rate By County in July, 2008
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County Unemployment Rate (%)
Barnstable 4.3
Berkshire 4.9
Bristol 7
Dukes 2.2
Essex 5.8
Franklin 5.3
Hampden 6.9
Hampshire 5
Middlesex 4.6
Norfolk 5
Plymouth 5.8
Suffolk 5.7
Worcester 6.1