Highlights from the May 2023 Labor Force Estimates:
- The Seasonally Adjusted Unemployment Rate for Tennessee remained the same at 3.3% from April to May.
- During the same time period, the Seasonally Adjusted Unemployment Rate for the United States increased to 3.4% from April’s 3.7%.
- The unemployment rate increased in 94 counties and decreased in 1 county.
West Tennessee counties –
Benton County 4.0
Carroll County 3.8
Chester County 3.2
Crockett County 3.2
Decatur County 4.1
Dyer County 3.4
Fayette County 3.7
Gibson County 3.4
Hardeman County 4.4
Hardin County 4.0
Haywood County 4.8
Henderson County 3.5
Henry County 3.7
Lake County 4.4
Lauderdale County 4.7
Madison County 3.3
McNairy County 4.5
Obion County 3.6
Tipton County 3.8
Weakley County 3.6
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