Interpretation of Demographics Data
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
Massachusetts
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : N/A
- Value (Percent) : The value is 5.1 percent.
- People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 199,882.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 30 of 52
United States
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : N/A
- Value (Percent) : The value is 5.2 percent.
- People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 8,759,317.
- Rank within US : N/A
Middlesex County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 4.2 percent.
- People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 39,746.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1363 of 3143
Barnstable County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 4.6 percent.
- People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 5,492.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1626 of 3143
Norfolk County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 4.9 percent.
- People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 20,280.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1839 of 3143
Essex County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 5.1 percent.
- People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 22,621.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1957 of 3143
Hampshire County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 5.1 percent.
- People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 4,265.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1957 of 3143
Plymouth County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 5.1 percent.
- People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 14,847.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1957 of 3143
Nantucket County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 5.3 percent.
- People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 455.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2079 of 3143
Worcester County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 5.3 percent.
- People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 25,023.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2079 of 3143
Berkshire County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 5.6 percent.
- People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 3,780.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2254 of 3143
Bristol County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 5.6 percent.
- People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 17,275.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2254 of 3143
Hampden County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 6.0 percent.
- People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 13,781.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2428 of 3143
Franklin County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 6.2 percent.
- People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 2,366.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2506 of 3143
Suffolk County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 6.2 percent.
- People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 29,162.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2506 of 3143
Dukes County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 6.7 percent.
- People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 789.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2671 of 3143
Notes:
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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.