Unemployed people in Massachusetts

as of September, 2021:

192,858

Note: Seasonally adjusted value

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

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Unemployment Rate

5.2%

Labor Force

3,720,746

Employment

3,527,888

Employment-Population Ratio

62.5%

Labor Force Participation Rate

65.9%

Employment Indicators by County

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County	Employment	Unemployment	Unemployment Rate	Labor Force
Barnstable	107,555	5,946	5.2	113,501
Berkshire	57,666	3,653	6.0	61,319
Bristol	278,840	17,413	5.9	296,253
Dukes	9,525	444	4.5	9,969
Essex	393,116	23,917	5.7	417,033
Franklin	37,834	1,771	4.5	39,605
Hampden	205,156	15,910	7.2	221,066
Hampshire	82,602	3,746	4.3	86,348
Middlesex	860,743	38,535	4.3	899,278
Nantucket	7,914	346	4.2	8,260
Norfolk	366,955	18,756	4.9	385,711
Plymouth	265,148	15,602	5.6	280,750
Suffolk	424,860	25,415	5.6	450,275
Worcester	410,396	23,688	5.5	434,084

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