Ranking of Massachusetts Counties By Unemployment Rate in August 2015

Updated on January 26, 2025.

According to data from the US BLS, for August 2015, among all Massachusetts counties, Hampden had the highest unemployment rate (6.3%), followed by Bristol (5.7%), and Worcester (4.9%).

The chart below shows the top 10 counties and the table below shows the ranking of all Massachusetts counties.

You can see similar ranking of all counties in the United States.

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Ranking of Massachusetts Counties By Unemployment Rate in August 2015
Hampden
Bristol
Worcester
Plymouth
Berkshire
Essex
Hampshire
Suffolk
Barnstable
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Ranking of Massachusetts Counties By Unemployment Rate in August 2015
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Rank County Unemployment Rate (%)
1 Hampden 6.3
2 Bristol 5.7
3 Worcester 4.9
4 Plymouth 4.8
5 Berkshire 4.7
5 Essex 4.7
6 Hampshire 4.4
6 Suffolk 4.4
7 Barnstable 4
7 Franklin 4
7 Norfolk 4
8 Middlesex 3.8
9 Dukes 3.4
10 Nantucket 2.3