Massachusetts
Unemployment Rate By County
in October, 2012
Updated on April 6, 2023.
According to data from the US BLS, the unemployment rate of Massachusetts was 6.7% (sa) in October, 2012. Among all Massachusetts counties, these 3 were among those with high unemployment rates (nsa): Hampden (7.9%), Bristol (7.8%), and Barnstable (7.1%).
On the hand, the following three counties were among those with low unemployment rates (nsa): Middlesex (5.3%), Norfolk (5.5%), and Hampshire (5.5%).
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 October, 2012
Massachusetts
Unemployment Rate By County
in October, 2012
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| County | Unemployment Rate (%) |
|---|---|
| Barnstable | 7.1 |
| Berkshire | 6.8 |
| Bristol | 7.8 |
| Dukes | 7.1 |
| Essex | 6.7 |
| Franklin | 5.5 |
| Hampden | 7.9 |
| Hampshire | 5.5 |
| Middlesex | 5.3 |
| Norfolk | 5.5 |
| Plymouth | 6.3 |
| Suffolk | 6 |
| Worcester | 6.7 |