Federal Reserve Economic Data


The Local Area Unemployment Statistics release include monthly and annual-average estimates of civilian labor force, employed people, unemployed people, and unemployment rates for different geographies. These data are based on the Current Population Survey (CPS), the household survey that is the source of the national unemployment rate. For more details, see the frequently asked questions here: https://www.bls.gov/lau/laufaq.htm.


   

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    Jan 1990    
 
 
    Aug 2025
Persons
Name Aug 2025 Jul 2025 Aug 2024
Barnstable County
130,508 131,574 131,729
Berkshire County
65,586 65,978 65,373
Bristol County
318,726 318,289 316,120
Dukes County
13,677 13,686 13,520
Essex County
458,066 458,938 451,888
Franklin County
37,594 37,353 37,170
Hampden County
231,480 232,067 226,558
Hampshire County
88,360 88,166 85,993
Middlesex County
961,797 963,005 949,155
Nantucket County/town
12,141 12,350 11,599
Norfolk County
427,783 428,416 422,041
Plymouth County
302,856 303,028 298,850
Suffolk County
473,755 474,740 466,740
Worcester County
477,903 477,623 471,072
   

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