Demographics Table
Demographic Data Report for Massachusetts by County
Workforce: Unemployed
Ages 16+, All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
Sorted by Rank
County
|
2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ
|
Value (Percent)
|
People (Unemployed)
|
Rank within US (of 3143 counties) 
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | N/A | 5.1 | 199,882 | 30 of 52 |
| United States | N/A | 5.2 | 8,759,317 | N/A |
| Middlesex County | Urban | 4.2 | 39,746 | 1,363 |
| Barnstable County | Urban | 4.6 | 5,492 | 1,626 |
| Norfolk County | Urban | 4.9 | 20,280 | 1,839 |
| Essex County | Urban | 5.1 | 22,621 | 1,957 |
| Hampshire County | Urban | 5.1 | 4,265 | 1,957 |
| Plymouth County | Urban | 5.1 | 14,847 | 1,957 |
| Nantucket County | Rural | 5.3 | 455 | 2,079 |
| Worcester County | Urban | 5.3 | 25,023 | 2,079 |
| Berkshire County | Urban | 5.6 | 3,780 | 2,254 |
| Bristol County | Urban | 5.6 | 17,275 | 2,254 |
| Hampden County | Urban | 6.0 | 13,781 | 2,428 |
| Franklin County | Rural | 6.2 | 2,366 | 2,506 |
| Suffolk County | Urban | 6.2 | 29,162 | 2,506 |
| Dukes County | Rural | 6.7 | 789 | 2,671 |
Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 06/13/2025 10:26 pm.
Φ Rural-Urban Continuum Codes provided by the USDA.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Workforce: Unemployed, see the dictionary.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 06/13/2025 10:26 pm.
Φ Rural-Urban Continuum Codes provided by the USDA.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Workforce: Unemployed, see the dictionary.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.