Unlike the statewide rate, county rates are not adjusted to account for seasonal impacts on employment.
Unemployment rates increased from May to June in 94 of Tennessee’s 95 counties. Maury County was the lone exception; its rate fell one-tenth of a percentage point.
Eighty-four counties reported unemployment rates of less than 5%. The remaining 11 counties had rates of 5% or greater, with the highest at 6%.
Marion County: 3.2% in May, fell to 2.6% in June
Sequatchie County: 3.5% in May, rose to 4.2% in June
Grundy County: 3.5% in May, rising to 4.4% in June
Bledsoe County: 2.7% in May, going up to 3.8% in June
Hamilton County: 3.0% in May, rose to 3.8% in June
