Unemployment Rises in Starke County

Indiana Workforce Development

Starke County experienced a significant jump in unemployment in January, according to the most recent figures. Starke County’s percentage jumped from 10.5% in December to 11.7% in January. That placed the county in a tie for fifth place with Blackford County on the highest unemployment rates in the state.

Vermillion County had the highest rate at 12.3%.

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