Massachusetts Unemployment Rate By County in August, 2019
Updated on April 6, 2023.

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 (4.5%), Bristol (3.8%), and Berkshire (3.3%).

On the hand, the following three counties were among those with low unemployment rates (nsa): Dukes (2%), Middlesex (2.5%), and Norfolk (2.6%).

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

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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 3.3
Bristol 3.8
Dukes 2
Essex 3.1
Franklin 2.7
Hampden 4.5
Hampshire 2.9
Middlesex 2.5
Norfolk 2.6
Plymouth 3.1
Suffolk 2.8
Worcester 3.3