Massachusetts Unemployment Rate By County in January, 2021
Updated on April 6, 2023.

According to data from the US BLS, the unemployment rate of Massachusetts was 7.1% (sa) in January, 2021. Among all Massachusetts counties, these 3 were among those with high unemployment rates (nsa): Dukes (11.8%), Barnstable (10.5%), and Hampden (9.5%).

On the hand, the following three counties were among those with low unemployment rates (nsa): Middlesex (6.2%), Hampshire (6.5%), and Norfolk (6.6%).

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

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Massachusetts Unemployment Rate By County in January, 2021
Massachusetts Unemployment Rate By County in January, 2021
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County Unemployment Rate (%)
Barnstable 10.5
Berkshire 9
Bristol 8.8
Dukes 11.8
Essex 8.5
Franklin 6.9
Hampden 9.5
Hampshire 6.5
Middlesex 6.2
Norfolk 6.6
Plymouth 8.1
Suffolk 7.9
Worcester 7.7