Massachusetts
Unemployment Rate By County
in January, 2017
Updated on April 6, 2023.
According to data from the US BLS, the unemployment rate of Massachusetts was 3.8% (sa) in January, 2017. Among all Massachusetts counties, these 3 were among those with high unemployment rates (nsa): Dukes (9.3%), Barnstable (7.7%), and Hampden (6.2%).
On the hand, the following three counties were among those with low unemployment rates (nsa): Middlesex (3.5%), Suffolk (3.8%), and Norfolk (3.8%).
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 January, 2017
Massachusetts
Unemployment Rate By County
in January, 2017
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| County | Unemployment Rate (%) |
|---|---|
| Barnstable | 7.7 |
| Berkshire | 5.6 |
| Bristol | 6.1 |
| Dukes | 9.3 |
| Essex | 4.5 |
| Franklin | 4.3 |
| Hampden | 6.2 |
| Hampshire | 4.1 |
| Middlesex | 3.5 |
| Norfolk | 3.8 |
| Plymouth | 4.8 |
| Suffolk | 3.8 |
| Worcester | 4.7 |