Starke County’s unemployment figures are still in the double digits. The October figures are in and shows Starke County ranking 11th with an unemployment percentage of 10.3% That is up .2% from the September figures.
Indiana’s rate is 9.0%
Surrounding counties:
Pulaski 7.2% #80
Marshall 9.5% #26
La Porte 10.0% #13
Fulton 8.8% #41
Porter 7.6% #68
St. Joseph 9.7% #20
Highest in the State:
Fayette 12.3%
Lowest in the State
Dubois 6.1%
