Ranking of Tennessee Counties By Unemployment Rate in May 2023

Updated on June 21, 2024.

According to data from the US BLS, for May 2023, among all Tennessee counties, Bledsoe had the highest unemployment rate (5.1%), followed by Scott (5%), and Lauderdale (4.6%).

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

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

Related Topics: Tennessee BLS Topic List.
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Ranking of Tennessee Counties By Unemployment Rate in May 2023
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Lauderdale
McNairy
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Haywood
Perry
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Ranking of Tennessee Counties By Unemployment Rate in May 2023
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Rank County Unemployment Rate (%)
1 Bledsoe 5.1
2 Scott 5
3 Lauderdale 4.6
4 McNairy 4.4
4 Meigs 4.4
5 Hardeman 4.3
5 Haywood 4.3
5 Perry 4.3
6 Grundy 4.2
6 Houston 4.2
6 Lake 4.2
6 Rhea 4.2
7 Decatur 4
7 Hancock 4
7 Shelby 4
7 Van Buren 4
8 Benton 3.9
8 Campbell 3.9
8 Cocke 3.9
8 Hardin 3.9
8 McMinn 3.9
9 Clay 3.8
9 DeKalb 3.8
9 Marion 3.8
9 Morgan 3.8
9 Polk 3.8
9 Unicoi 3.8
9 Wayne 3.8
10 Cumberland 3.7
10 Sequatchie 3.7
10 Tipton 3.7
11 Carroll 3.6
11 Fentress 3.6
11 Hawkins 3.6
11 Jackson 3.6
11 Stewart 3.6
11 Warren 3.6
12 Carter 3.5
12 Claiborne 3.5
12 Fayette 3.5
12 Greene 3.5
12 Henry 3.5
12 Montgomery 3.5
12 Obion 3.5
12 Pickett 3.5
12 Weakley 3.5
13 Bradley 3.4
13 Grainger 3.4
13 Henderson 3.4
13 Putnam 3.4
13 Union 3.4
13 White 3.4
14 Dyer 3.3
14 Franklin 3.3
14 Hamblen 3.3
14 Lawrence 3.3
14 Roane 3.3
14 Sullivan 3.3
15 Coffee 3.2
15 Gibson 3.2
15 Jefferson 3.2
15 Madison 3.2
15 Monroe 3.2
15 Overton 3.2
16 Bedford 3.1
16 Chester 3.1
16 Crockett 3.1
16 Giles 3.1
16 Hamilton 3.1
16 Lewis 3.1
16 Lincoln 3.1
16 Macon 3.1
16 Marshall 3.1
16 Washington 3.1
17 Anderson 3
17 Johnson 3
17 Loudon 3
17 Trousdale 3
18 Cannon 2.9
18 Humphreys 2.9
18 Smith 2.9
19 Blount 2.8
20 Hickman 2.7
20 Knox 2.7
20 Rutherford 2.7
21 Davidson 2.6
21 Dickson 2.6
21 Maury 2.6
21 Robertson 2.6
21 Wilson 2.6
22 Cheatham 2.5
22 Sumner 2.5
23 Moore 2.4
23 Sevier 2.4
23 Williamson 2.4