Friday 29th March 2024

According to statistics from Iowa Workforce Development the unemployment rate in August for Marshallrtown was one of the higher numbers in the state at 5.2%. The Marshall County unemployment rate was 4.9% which is also on the high side of the norm. The numbers increased slightly from the month of July. Of all the counties in the listening area Story County, including Ames had the lowest unemployment numbers. Around the state Lee County in eastern Iowa had the highest unemployment rate for the month of August at 8.1%.

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