Massachusetts
Unemployment Rate By County
in August, 2019
Updated on January 26, 2025.
According to data from the US BLS, the unemployment rate of Massachusetts was 3% (sa) in August, 2019. Among all Massachusetts counties, these 3 were among those with high unemployment rates (nsa): Hampden (4.6%), Bristol (3.8%), and Berkshire (3.4%).
On the hand, the following three counties were among those with low unemployment rates (nsa): Nantucket (1.5%), Dukes (1.9%), and Middlesex (2.5%).
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 August, 2019
Massachusetts
Unemployment Rate By County
in August, 2019
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| County | Unemployment Rate (%) |
|---|---|
| Barnstable | 2.7 |
| Berkshire | 3.4 |
| Bristol | 3.8 |
| Dukes | 1.9 |
| Essex | 3.1 |
| Franklin | 2.7 |
| Hampden | 4.6 |
| Hampshire | 2.9 |
| Middlesex | 2.5 |
| Nantucket | 1.5 |
| Norfolk | 2.6 |
| Plymouth | 3.1 |
| Suffolk | 2.8 |
| Worcester | 3.3 |