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NASHVILLE — Unemployment in all 95 counties in Tennessee increased during December 2020 compared to one month and one year earlier.
According to statistics from the Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development, Tennessee had an overall unemployment rate of 6.4 percent compared to the higher U.S. rate of 6.7 percent.
Carroll County recorded 11,656 employed from a labor force of 12,520, leaving 864 unemployed. The December rate was 6.9 percent, compared to 5.5 one month earlier and 4.7 one year earlier.