Tennessee
Unemployment Rate By County
in October, 2008
Updated on April 6, 2023.
The seasonally adjusted Unemployment Rate of Tennessee in October, 2008 was 7.3%, according to recent data from the United States Bureau of Labor Statistics.
The 3 counties with the highest unemployment rate (not seasonally adjusted) in October, 2008 were:
- Perry: 19.2%
- Lauderdale: 15%
- Scott: 12.9%
On the other hand, the 3 counties with the lowest unemployment rate (not seasonally adjusted) in October, 2008 were:
- Williamson: 4.9%
- Lincoln: 5.1%
- Knox: 5.1%
Use the interactive visualization and table below to explore this data for each Tennessee county for October, 2008. You can also see links at the bottom of this page for similar data for other months, and also the historical unemployment rate for each of Tennessee's counties.
See also: Historical Tennessee Unemployment Rate.
Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Tennessee
Unemployment Rate By County
in October, 2008 (%)
Tennessee
Unemployment Rate By County
in October, 2008
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| County | Unemployment Rate (%) |
|---|---|
| Anderson | 6.1 |
| Bedford | 7 |
| Benton | 8.7 |
| Bledsoe | 8.3 |
| Blount | 6.1 |
| Bradley | 6.4 |
| Campbell | 8.5 |
| Cannon | 8.1 |
| Carroll | 9.3 |
| Carter | 6.4 |
| Cheatham | 5.9 |
| Chester | 7 |
| Claiborne | 7.7 |
| Clay | 10.7 |
| Cocke | 8.8 |
| Coffee | 6.6 |
| Crockett | 8.5 |
| Cumberland | 7.8 |
| Davidson | 5.7 |
| Decatur | 9.2 |
| DeKalb | 7.6 |
| Dickson | 6.9 |
| Dyer | 9.3 |
| Fayette | 8 |
| Fentress | 10.5 |
| Franklin | 6.6 |
| Gibson | 9.6 |
| Giles | 8.5 |
| Grainger | 8.2 |
| Greene | 9.4 |
| Grundy | 8.7 |
| Hamblen | 7.6 |
| Hamilton | 6.3 |
| Hancock | 9.7 |
| Hardeman | 8.6 |
| Hardin | 7.7 |
| Hawkins | 7.2 |
| Haywood | 11.8 |
| Henderson | 11 |
| Henry | 9.2 |
| Hickman | 8.4 |
| Houston | 7.7 |
| Humphreys | 8.1 |
| Jackson | 9.2 |
| Jefferson | 6.8 |
| Johnson | 8 |
| Knox | 5.1 |
| Lake | 8 |
| Lauderdale | 15 |
| Lawrence | 10.4 |
| Lewis | 10.6 |
| Lincoln | 5.1 |
| Loudon | 5.6 |
| McMinn | 9 |
| McNairy | 9.5 |
| Macon | 9.1 |
| Madison | 6.9 |
| Marion | 7.9 |
| Marshall | 8.9 |
| Maury | 8 |
| Meigs | 8.8 |
| Monroe | 10.6 |
| Montgomery | 6.6 |
| Moore | 5.9 |
| Morgan | 8.1 |
| Obion | 7.7 |
| Overton | 9.2 |
| Perry | 19.2 |
| Pickett | 11.7 |
| Polk | 9.2 |
| Putnam | 6.6 |
| Rhea | 8.1 |
| Roane | 6.1 |
| Robertson | 6.4 |
| Rutherford | 6.1 |
| Scott | 12.9 |
| Sequatchie | 7.3 |
| Sevier | 6.1 |
| Shelby | 7.2 |
| Smith | 10.3 |
| Stewart | 8.5 |
| Sullivan | 5.5 |
| Sumner | 6.5 |
| Tipton | 8.8 |
| Trousdale | 7.7 |
| Unicoi | 7.2 |
| Union | 6.2 |
| Van Buren | 8.8 |
| Warren | 8.7 |
| Washington | 5.7 |
| Wayne | 9.7 |
| Weakley | 8.4 |
| White | 9.7 |
| Williamson | 4.9 |
| Wilson | 5.8 |
Tennessee Unemployment Rate For Other Months and Years
Use the following links to see Tennessee's unemployment rate
for other months and years. Or see links for all the available months and years here.
Historical Unemployment Rate of Tennessee's Counties
Use the following links to
to see the historical unemployment rate
for Tennessee's counties.