Massachusetts
Unemployment Rate By County
in May, 2012
Updated on April 6, 2023.
According to data from the US BLS, the unemployment rate of Massachusetts was 6.7% (sa) in May, 2012. Among all Massachusetts counties, these 3 were among those with high unemployment rates (nsa): Bristol (8.6%), Dukes (8.5%), and Hampden (8.3%).
On the hand, the following three counties were among those with low unemployment rates (nsa): Middlesex (5.3%), Hampshire (5.4%), and Norfolk (5.6%).
The chart and table below shows the unemployment rate (nsa) for each county.
You can see similar information by state for the United States.
Related Topics: Massachusetts BLS Topic List.
Data Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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Massachusetts
Unemployment Rate By County
in May, 2012
Massachusetts
Unemployment Rate By County
in May, 2012
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| County | Unemployment Rate (%) |
|---|---|
| Barnstable | 7.9 |
| Berkshire | 7.1 |
| Bristol | 8.6 |
| Dukes | 8.5 |
| Essex | 6.9 |
| Franklin | 5.8 |
| Hampden | 8.3 |
| Hampshire | 5.4 |
| Middlesex | 5.3 |
| Norfolk | 5.6 |
| Plymouth | 6.9 |
| Suffolk | 6.1 |
| Worcester | 7.1 |