The Unemployment rate for Livingston County is up slightly following the slight increase for September. In October, Livingston County’s Unemployment rate is 2.2%, up from 2.1% in September. In October 2020, the rate was 2.5%.
Looking at the area counties, from lowest to highest…
Daviess…………. 2.1%, down from 2.6%
Chariton…………. 2.1%, up from 1.8%
Livingston………. 2.2%, up from 2.1%
Grundy………….. 2.6%, up from 2.2%
Caldwell…………. 2.8%, down from 4.3%
Carroll…………… 2.9%, down from 3.0%
Linn………………. 3.2%, up from 3.0%
Sullivan………….. 3.4%, up from 3.0%
The State of Missouri’s Unemployment rate dropped to 2.8%, and the national rate fell to 4.3%.
