Tennessee
Unemployment Rate By County
in August, 2008
Updated on April 6, 2023.
According to data from the US BLS, the unemployment rate of Tennessee was 6.8% (sa) in August, 2008. Among all Tennessee counties, these 3 were among those with high unemployment rates (nsa): Perry (17.6%), Lauderdale (12.8%), and Scott (11.2%).
On the hand, the following three counties were among those with low unemployment rates (nsa): Lincoln (4.9%), Williamson (5%), and Knox (5.2%).
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: Tennessee BLS Topic List.
Data Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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Tennessee
Unemployment Rate By County
in August, 2008
Tennessee
Unemployment Rate By County
in August, 2008
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| County | Unemployment Rate (%) |
|---|---|
| Anderson | 5.9 |
| Bedford | 7.2 |
| Benton | 8.5 |
| Bledsoe | 8.3 |
| Blount | 6.4 |
| Bradley | 6.7 |
| Campbell | 7.8 |
| Cannon | 7.7 |
| Carroll | 9.2 |
| Carter | 7 |
| Cheatham | 5.7 |
| Chester | 7 |
| Claiborne | 7.7 |
| Clay | 9.7 |
| Cocke | 7.6 |
| Coffee | 6.3 |
| Crockett | 9 |
| Cumberland | 7.4 |
| Davidson | 5.8 |
| Decatur | 8.6 |
| DeKalb | 6.8 |
| Dickson | 7.1 |
| Dyer | 7.7 |
| Fayette | 7.5 |
| Fentress | 9.3 |
| Franklin | 6.9 |
| Gibson | 10.1 |
| Giles | 8.1 |
| Grainger | 8.1 |
| Greene | 9.6 |
| Grundy | 8.7 |
| Hamblen | 7.4 |
| Hamilton | 6.2 |
| Hancock | 8.3 |
| Hardeman | 8.4 |
| Hardin | 7.3 |
| Hawkins | 7.3 |
| Haywood | 11.1 |
| Henderson | 10.4 |
| Henry | 9.3 |
| Hickman | 8 |
| Houston | 8.8 |
| Humphreys | 8.4 |
| Jackson | 8.1 |
| Jefferson | 6.6 |
| Johnson | 8.5 |
| Knox | 5.2 |
| Lake | 7.9 |
| Lauderdale | 12.8 |
| Lawrence | 10.2 |
| Lewis | 10.2 |
| Lincoln | 4.9 |
| Loudon | 5.9 |
| McMinn | 8.8 |
| McNairy | 8.3 |
| Macon | 8.2 |
| Madison | 7 |
| Marion | 7.9 |
| Marshall | 9 |
| Maury | 8 |
| Meigs | 8.3 |
| Monroe | 11.1 |
| Montgomery | 6.7 |
| Moore | 5.5 |
| Morgan | 7.4 |
| Obion | 7.3 |
| Overton | 8.5 |
| Perry | 17.6 |
| Pickett | 9.3 |
| Polk | 7.8 |
| Putnam | 6.8 |
| Rhea | 7.9 |
| Roane | 6 |
| Robertson | 6.5 |
| Rutherford | 6 |
| Scott | 11.2 |
| Sequatchie | 7.9 |
| Sevier | 5.7 |
| Shelby | 7.3 |
| Smith | 7.6 |
| Stewart | 9.2 |
| Sullivan | 5.6 |
| Sumner | 6.1 |
| Tipton | 7.8 |
| Trousdale | 7.5 |
| Unicoi | 6.8 |
| Union | 6.2 |
| Van Buren | 8.2 |
| Warren | 8.8 |
| Washington | 5.8 |
| Wayne | 10.3 |
| Weakley | 8.9 |
| White | 8.7 |
| Williamson | 5 |
| Wilson | 5.9 |