Labor Force and Unemployment Data
Selection Criteria
Geographic Area: County
Area: BERKSHIRE COUNTY
Time Frame: 2019
Not Seasonally Adjusted
Results
| Year | Month | Labor Force | Employed | Unemployed | Area Rate | Massachusetts Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | January | 65,776 | 62,412 | 3,364 | 5.1 | 3.9 |
| February | 65,179 | 62,044 | 3,135 | 4.8 | 3.6 | |
| March | 64,832 | 61,963 | 2,869 | 4.4 | 3.4 | |
| April | 63,930 | 61,696 | 2,234 | 3.5 | 2.7 | |
| May | 64,633 | 62,459 | 2,174 | 3.4 | 2.9 | |
| June | 67,168 | 64,784 | 2,384 | 3.5 | 3.2 | |
| July | 68,185 | 65,856 | 2,329 | 3.4 | 3.3 | |
| August | 67,156 | 64,903 | 2,253 | 3.4 | 3.0 | |
| September | 64,155 | 62,179 | 1,976 | 3.1 | 2.7 | |
| October | 64,114 | 62,248 | 1,866 | 2.9 | 2.6 | |
| November | 63,309 | 61,378 | 1,931 | 3.1 | 2.5 | |
| December | 63,525 | 61,241 | 2,284 | 3.6 | 2.7 | |
| Annual | 65,164 | 62,764 | 2,400 | 3.7 | 3.0 |
The labor force estimates for towns with 2010 Census population of less than 1,000 were produced using the BLS methodology, but are not official BLS estimates.