Massachusetts
Unemployment Rate By County
in May, 2020
Updated on April 6, 2023.
According to data from the US BLS, the unemployment rate of Massachusetts was 15.5% (sa) in May, 2020. Among all Massachusetts counties, these 3 were among those with high unemployment rates (nsa): Bristol (18.9%), Barnstable (18.7%), and Essex (17.4%).
On the hand, the following three counties were among those with low unemployment rates (nsa): Hampshire (11.7%), Franklin (12.6%), and Middlesex (12.8%).
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 May, 2020
Massachusetts
Unemployment Rate By County
in May, 2020
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| County | Unemployment Rate (%) |
|---|---|
| Barnstable | 18.7 |
| Berkshire | 15.4 |
| Bristol | 18.9 |
| Dukes | 15.9 |
| Essex | 17.4 |
| Franklin | 12.6 |
| Hampden | 17.2 |
| Hampshire | 11.7 |
| Middlesex | 12.8 |
| Norfolk | 15.1 |
| Plymouth | 17.4 |
| Suffolk | 16.7 |
| Worcester | 15 |