Massachusetts Unemployment Rate By County in March, 2017
Updated on April 6, 2023.

According to data from the US BLS, the unemployment rate of Massachusetts was 3.8% (sa) in March, 2017. Among all Massachusetts counties, these 3 were among those with high unemployment rates (nsa): Dukes (8%), Barnstable (6.6%), and Bristol (5.5%).

On the hand, the following three counties were among those with low unemployment rates (nsa): Middlesex (3.1%), Suffolk (3.3%), and Norfolk (3.4%).

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

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Massachusetts Unemployment Rate By County in March, 2017
Massachusetts Unemployment Rate By County in March, 2017
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County Unemployment Rate (%)
Barnstable 6.6
Berkshire 5.2
Bristol 5.5
Dukes 8
Essex 4.1
Franklin 3.7
Hampden 5.4
Hampshire 3.8
Middlesex 3.1
Norfolk 3.4
Plymouth 4.3
Suffolk 3.3
Worcester 4.2