Massachusetts Unemployment Rate By County in May, 2024
Updated on January 26, 2025.

According to data from the US BLS, the unemployment rate of Massachusetts was 3% (sa) in May, 2024. Among all Massachusetts counties, these 3 were among those with high unemployment rates (nsa): Hampden (4.6%), Bristol (4.2%), and Dukes (4.2%).

On the hand, the following three counties were among those with low unemployment rates (nsa): Franklin (3.1%), Hampshire (3.3%), and Middlesex (3.4%).

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

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Massachusetts Unemployment Rate By County in May, 2024
Massachusetts Unemployment Rate By County in May, 2024
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County Unemployment Rate (%)
Barnstable 4
Berkshire 3.8
Bristol 4.2
Dukes 4.2
Essex 3.9
Franklin 3.1
Hampden 4.6
Hampshire 3.3
Middlesex 3.4
Nantucket 4
Norfolk 3.5
Plymouth 3.8
Suffolk 3.8
Worcester 3.8