Massachusetts Unemployment Rate By County in January, 2022
Updated on January 26, 2025.

According to data from the US BLS, the unemployment rate of Massachusetts was 3.9% (sa) in January, 2022. Among all Massachusetts counties, these 3 were among those with high unemployment rates (nsa): Nantucket (14.3%), Dukes (8.7%), and Barnstable (7.2%).

On the hand, the following three counties were among those with low unemployment rates (nsa): Middlesex (3.5%), Norfolk (3.8%), and Hampshire (4%).

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

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Massachusetts Unemployment Rate By County in January, 2022
Massachusetts Unemployment Rate By County in January, 2022
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County Unemployment Rate (%)
Barnstable 7.2
Berkshire 5.5
Bristol 5.9
Dukes 8.7
Essex 4.7
Franklin 4.4
Hampden 5.9
Hampshire 4
Middlesex 3.5
Nantucket 14.3
Norfolk 3.8
Plymouth 5
Suffolk 4.1
Worcester 4.7