Flagler County Unemployment Down but Still Highest in State
Florida’s Agency for Workforce Innovation released Florida unemployment data by county today. Flagler’s rate is down from 16.2% to 14.9%. It was 15.6% last February.
Palm Coast, FL – March 25, 2011 – According to a data released today by Florida’s Agency for Workforce Innovation, Flagler still leads all other Florida counties with an unemployment rate of 14.9%. That’s down from 16.2% in January and 15.6% last February. Florida had an 11.0% rate in February. The U.S. rate was 9.5%
Rounding out the top 10 Florida counties are:
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Flagler – 14.9%
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Hernando – 13.9%
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Hendry – 13.4%
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Marion – 13.2%
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St. Lucie – 13.0%
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Indian River – 12.9%
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Pasco – 12.5%
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Citrus – 12.1%
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Hamilton 12.1%
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Dixie -12.0%
St. Johns County rate of 9.2% ranked 51. Volusia County’s rate of 11.5% ranked 22nd.
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