of the 14 Counties in Massachusetts Hampden County has the highest unemployment rate at 6.0%. The County with lowest unemployment rate is Nantucket County at 2.9%. The current unemployment rate for all of Massachusetts is 4.8%.
List of Counties in Massachusetts With Current Unemployment Rate - September 2025 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Map Key | Name | Unemployment Level | ||
| Barnstable County | 4.1% | |||
| Berkshire County | 4.3% | |||
| Bristol County | 5.4% | |||
| Dukes County | 3.3% | |||
| Essex County | 5.0% | |||
| Franklin County | 4.4% | |||
| Hampden County | 6.0% | |||
| Hampshire County | 4.3% | |||
| Middlesex County | 4.4% | |||
| Nantucket County | 2.9% | |||
| Norfolk County | 4.5% | |||
| Plymouth County | 4.9% | |||
| Suffolk County | 4.9% | |||
| Worcester County | 5.0% | |||