Ranking of Minnesota Counties By Unemployment Rate in September 2023

Updated on June 21, 2024.

According to data from the US BLS, for September 2023, among all Minnesota counties, Cottonwood had the highest unemployment rate (7.9%), followed by Koochiching (3.1%), and Itasca (2.9%).

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

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

Related Topics: Minnesota BLS Topic List.

Data Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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Ranking of Minnesota Counties By Unemployment Rate in September 2023

Cottonwood

Koochiching

Itasca

Jackson

Aitkin

Clearwater

Lake of the Woods

Mahnomen

Mille Lacs

Nobles

Ranking of Minnesota Counties By Unemployment Rate in September 2023

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Rank	County	Unemployment Rate (%)
1	Cottonwood	7.9
2	Koochiching	3.1
3	Itasca	2.9
3	Jackson	2.9
4	Aitkin	2.8
4	Clearwater	2.8
4	Lake of the Woods	2.8
5	Mahnomen	2.7
5	Mille Lacs	2.7
5	Nobles	2.7
5	Pine	2.7
6	Hubbard	2.6
6	Wadena	2.6
6	Waseca	2.6
7	Hennepin	2.5
7	Lake	2.5
7	Ramsey	2.5
7	Watonwan	2.5
8	Anoka	2.4
8	Carlton	2.4
8	Cass	2.4
8	Isanti	2.4
8	Kanabec	2.4
8	Martin	2.4
8	Murray	2.4
8	Renville	2.4
8	St. Louis	2.4
8	Steele	2.4
9	Beltrami	2.3
9	Big Stone	2.3
9	Chisago	2.3
9	Crow Wing	2.3
9	Dakota	2.3
9	Redwood	2.3
9	Swift	2.3
9	Todd	2.3
9	Traverse	2.3
10	Benton	2.2
10	Carver	2.2
10	Freeborn	2.2
10	Kittson	2.2
10	McLeod	2.2
10	Red Lake	2.2
10	Scott	2.2
10	Sherburne	2.2
10	Sibley	2.2
10	Washington	2.2
10	Wright	2.2
10	Yellow Medicine	2.2
11	Brown	2.1
11	Cook	2.1
11	Douglas	2.1
11	Goodhue	2.1
11	Grant	2.1
11	Le Sueur	2.1
11	Marshall	2.1
11	Morrison	2.1
11	Norman	2.1
11	Otter Tail	2.1
12	Chippewa	2
12	Faribault	2
12	Mower	2
12	Polk	2
12	Roseau	2
12	Stearns	2
12	Wabasha	2
12	Winona	2
13	Dodge	1.9
13	Houston	1.9
13	Meeker	1.9
13	Olmsted	1.9
13	Pennington	1.9
13	Pope	1.9
13	Rice	1.9
13	Wilkin	1.9
14	Becker	1.8
14	Blue Earth	1.8
14	Fillmore	1.8
14	Kandiyohi	1.8
14	Nicollet	1.8
15	Lac qui Parle	1.7
15	Lyon	1.7
15	Pipestone	1.7
16	Clay	1.5
16	Lincoln	1.5
16	Rock	1.5
16	Stevens	1.5