New Madrid County, MO monthly unemployment update

Stacker compiled statistics about the unemployment rate in New Madrid County using data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. County and metro unemployment rates are as of November 2022.

New Madrid County had a 2.8% unemployment rate in November 2022, holding steady from a month ago. Missouri reported a 2.7% unemployment rate in November, which is the nineth lowest in the country. The national unemployment rate last month dropped to 3.5% but is still 0.4% lower than last year.

Unemployment rates in neighboring counties
#1. Lake County, TN: 4.9%
#2. Dunklin County, MO: 4.1%
#3. Pemiscot County, MO: 3.7%
#4. Mississippi County, MO: 3.0%
#5. New Madrid County, MO: 2.8%
#6. Stoddard County, MO: 2.7%
#7. Scott County, MO: 2.2%

Counties with the highest unemployment rate in Missouri
#1. Dunklin County: 4.1%
#2. Shannon County: 4.0%
#3. Iron County: 3.9%
#4. Pemiscot County: 3.7%
#5. Ozark County: 3.6%

Counties with the lowest unemployment rate in Missouri
#1. Holt County: 1.7%
#1. Livingston County: 1.7%
#3. Andrew County: 1.8%
#3. Boone County: 1.8%
#3. Chariton County: 1.8%