Every county in Tennessee reported a decline in their unemployment rates from the previous month, according to September data from the Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development.
Only two counties recorded unemployment rates of 5% or greater, with the highest at 5.1%.
Eight counties, Williamson, Cheatham, Sevier, Trousdale, Macon, Wilson, Rutherford, and Dickson — recorded the state’s lowest unemployment rates for September at 2.7%.
Bledsoe and Sumner counties rounded out the list of the 10 lowest unemployment rates in the state at 2.8%.
Meanwhile, Perry County posted the state’s highest unemployment rate for the month at 5.1%, which was down four-tenths of a percentage point from August.
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