Massachusetts Unemployment Rate By County in October, 2009
Updated on April 6, 2023.

According to data from the US BLS, the unemployment rate of Massachusetts was 8.5% (sa) in October, 2009. Among all Massachusetts counties, these 3 were among those with high unemployment rates (nsa): Bristol (10.4%), Hampden (9.4%), and Worcester (8.9%).

On the hand, the following three counties were among those with low unemployment rates (nsa): Dukes (5.4%), Hampshire (6.3%), and Middlesex (6.9%).

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

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Massachusetts Unemployment Rate By County in October, 2009
Massachusetts Unemployment Rate By County in October, 2009
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County Unemployment Rate (%)
Barnstable 7.4
Berkshire 7.3
Bristol 10.4
Dukes 5.4
Essex 8.6
Franklin 7.4
Hampden 9.4
Hampshire 6.3
Middlesex 6.9
Norfolk 7.3
Plymouth 8.4
Suffolk 7.8
Worcester 8.9