Unemployment Rate in Plymouth County, MA

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

5.1% Rank #2,072/3,222 · #6 in MA
36th
Plymouth 5.1%
MA 5.1% -1.2%
US 5.3% -4.1%

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National Distribution

How Plymouth County's unemployment rate of 5.1% compares to all 3,222 U.S. counties. Values range from 0.0% to 28.6%.

Distribution of Unemployment Rate Across All Counties

Ranking Context

Counties ranked closest to Plymouth County for unemployment rate.

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#2,069 Polk County, NC 5.1%
#2,070 Lincoln County, NM 5.1%
#2,071 Bertie County, NC 5.1%
#2,072 Plymouth County, MA 5.1%
#2,073 Orleans County, NY 5.1%
#2,074 Claiborne Parish, LA 5.1%
#2,075 Itawamba County, MS 5.1%

About Unemployment Rate

Plymouth County, Massachusetts has a unemployment rate of 5.1%, ranking #2,072 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 4.1% below the national value of 5.3%. Within Massachusetts, it ranks #6 of 14. This places it in the 36th percentile nationally.

Percentage of the civilian labor force that is unemployed. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2024 5-Year Estimates. All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.