Preliminary County data for October of 2022 from the Department of Workforce Development released on Wednesday estimates that in 71 of 72 Wisconsin Counties, unemployment rates decreased or stayed the same month-over-month.
In Sheboygan County the October unemployment rate was 2.4%, down from 2.8% in September. The latest rate was just above the October ‘21 rate of 2.3%.
The Sheboygan County Labor Force decreased year-over-year, from 62,404 in 2021 to 61,392 last month, and was down by 372 compared with September this year.
The number of Sheboygan County residents employed shrank by 142 since September to 59,903…1,093 fewer than last year.
The numbers unemployed went from 1,718 in September to 1,488 last month, 80 more than in October last year.
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