Ranking of Massachusetts Counties By Unemployment Rate in October 2020

Updated on June 21, 2024.

According to data from the US BLS, for October 2020, among all Massachusetts counties, Hampden had the highest unemployment rate (9.5%), followed by Suffolk (9.3%), and Essex (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 October 2020
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Barnstable
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Ranking of Massachusetts Counties By Unemployment Rate in October 2020
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Rank County Unemployment Rate (%)
1 Hampden 9.5
2 Suffolk 9.3
3 Essex 9
4 Berkshire 8.3
4 Bristol 8.3
4 Plymouth 8.3
5 Worcester 8.1
6 Barnstable 7.9
7 Norfolk 7.8
8 Middlesex 7.1
9 Hampshire 6.8
10 Dukes 6.7
11 Franklin 6.6