Unemployment Rate in Franklin County, MA

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Unemployment Rate
5.4% +1.5% vs nat'l
Rank #2,243 of 3,222
30th percentile

How Franklin County Compares

Franklin County
5.4%
Massachusetts Average
5.4%
Rank #10 of 14 in state
National
5.3%
1.5% above

National Distribution

Where Franklin County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for unemployment rate.

0.0% 28.6%

■ Franklin County: 5.4%

Ranking Context

Rank County Value
#2,240 Schleicher County, TX 5.4%
#2,241 Rusk County, WI 5.4%
#2,242 Orange County, NY 5.4%
#2,243 Franklin County, MA 5.4%
#2,244 Camden County, NC 5.4%
#2,245 Coshocton County, OH 5.4%
#2,246 Meigs County, OH 5.4%
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Unemployment Rate in Franklin County, Massachusetts

Franklin County, Massachusetts has a unemployment rate of 5.4%, which ranks #2,243 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 1.5% above the national value of 5.3%.

Within Massachusetts, Franklin County ranks #10 of 14 out of 14 counties. This places it in the 30th percentile nationally.

Percentage of the civilian labor force that is unemployed. All data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates for 2024.

About this data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.