RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 10 SHOWN OF 10

Most unemployed people, New Hampshire counties · 2020

New Hampshire counties with the most unemployed people in the civilian labor force, as of the 2020 American Community Survey. Ranked by number of people, not the unemployment rate. This list covers the 10 counties in New Hampshire that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPUNEMPLOYED RESIDENTSVS –

01Hillsborough County, NHNH433,4159,605–

02Rockingham County, NHNH324,0776,081–

03Strafford County, NHNH135,0433,030–

04Merrimack County, NHNH158,0782,843–

05Cheshire County, NHNH78,2691,586–

06Carroll County, NHNH52,7841,421–

07Grafton County, NHNH93,2251,375–

08Belknap County, NHNH65,1471,240–

09Coos County, NHNH31,343757–

10Sullivan County, NHNH43,961541–

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS