Massachusetts
Unemployment Rate By County
in August, 2022
Updated on January 26, 2025.
According to data from the US BLS, the unemployment rate of Massachusetts was 3.7% (sa) in August, 2022. Among all Massachusetts counties, these 3 were among those with high unemployment rates (nsa): Hampden (5.2%), Bristol (4.6%), and Worcester (4.1%).
On the hand, the following three counties were among those with low unemployment rates (nsa): Nantucket (2.5%), Dukes (2.9%), and Middlesex (3.2%).
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, 2022
Massachusetts
Unemployment Rate By County
in August, 2022
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| County | Unemployment Rate (%) |
|---|---|
| Barnstable | 3.4 |
| Berkshire | 4 |
| Bristol | 4.6 |
| Dukes | 2.9 |
| Essex | 4 |
| Franklin | 3.3 |
| Hampden | 5.2 |
| Hampshire | 3.6 |
| Middlesex | 3.2 |
| Nantucket | 2.5 |
| Norfolk | 3.5 |
| Plymouth | 3.9 |
| Suffolk | 3.9 |
| Worcester | 4.1 |