Unemployment Rate in Middlesex County, MA
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How Middlesex County Compares
National Distribution
Where Middlesex County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for unemployment rate.
■ Middlesex County: 4.3%
Ranking Context
| Rank | County | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #1,534 | Monroe County, TN | 4.3% |
| #1,535 | Montgomery County, KS | 4.3% |
| #1,536 | Wayne County, NE | 4.3% |
| #1,537 | Middlesex County, MA | 4.3% |
| #1,538 | Simpson County, MS | 4.3% |
| #1,539 | Austin County, TX | 4.3% |
| #1,540 | Williams County, ND | 4.3% |
Unemployment Rate in Middlesex County, Massachusetts
Middlesex County, Massachusetts has a unemployment rate of 4.3%, which ranks #1,537 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 18.1% below the national value of 5.3%.
Within Massachusetts, Middlesex County ranks #2 of 14 out of 14 counties. This places it in the 52th 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.