Statewide—Unemployment rates for the month of October are still trending lower in southeastern Indiana than the state average.
Bartholomew county was at the lowest at 2.2%, followed by Jackson County at 2.3%, Decatur County at 2.4%, Ripley County at 2.6 %, and Franklin County at 2.9%. Dearborn County and Jefferson County were higher than the State rate at 3.1% for both counties.
Photo: Counties in teal are under the State’s average rate, blue counties are equal, and green is over the unemployment rate for the State.
