Highlights from the June 2026 Labor Force Estimates
- The Seasonally Adjusted Unemployment Rate for Tennessee dropped to 3.5% in June from 3.5% in May.
- The Seasonally Adjusted Unemployment Rate for the United States dropped to 4.2% in June from 4.3% in May.
- The unemployment rate was under 5% in 84 of 95Â counties in June.
- Cheatham and Sevier counties had the lowest unemployment rate at 3.0%. Perry County had the highest unemployment rate at 6.0%.
West Tennessee counties
Benton County 4.9
Carroll County 4.7
Chester County 4.8
Crockett County 3.5
Decatur County 5.1
Dyer County 3.8
Fayette County 3.8
Gibson County 4.0
Hardeman County 5.2
Hardin County 4.2
Haywood County 3.6
Henderson County 4.3
Henry County 4.5
Lake County 5.4
Lauderdale County 5.0
Madison County 4.3
McNairy County 4.4
Obion County 3.7
Tipton County 4.0
Weakley County 4.9
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I think there is something wrong with the 1st bullet point. Unemployment dropped from 3.5% to 3.5%??