Massachusetts Unemployment Rate By County in August, 2023
Updated on June 20, 2024.

According to data from the US BLS, the unemployment rate of Massachusetts was 3.3% (sa) in August, 2023. Among all Massachusetts counties, these 3 were among those with high unemployment rates (nsa): Hampden (4.3%), Bristol (4%), and Essex (3.5%).

On the hand, the following three counties were among those with low unemployment rates (nsa): Nantucket (2.2%), Dukes (2.3%), and Franklin (2.7%).

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

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Massachusetts Unemployment Rate By County in August, 2023
Massachusetts Unemployment Rate By County in August, 2023
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County Unemployment Rate (%)
Barnstable 3
Berkshire 3.3
Bristol 4
Dukes 2.3
Essex 3.5
Franklin 2.7
Hampden 4.3
Hampshire 3.1
Middlesex 3
Nantucket 2.2
Norfolk 3.2
Plymouth 3.5
Suffolk 3.4
Worcester 3.5