Manitowoc County’s unemployment rate jumped slightly from June 2025 to June 2026.
Unadjusted area numbers from the Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development show that unemployment was at 3.1% in June last year compared to 3.3 % last month.
Those numbers are much different in comparison from May 2026 to June 2026. In May this year, unemployment was around 2.7%.
Sheboygan County’s unemployment rate stayed the same from June a year ago to June this year at 3.1%.
Calumet County’s unemployment jumped up a little year-to-date in June from 3.1% in 2025 and 3.2% in 2026.
Unemployment in Kewaunee County was stagnant at 2.8% from June last year to June this year.
Brown and Outagamie Counties also saw slight increases in unemployment.
Full details on county and city unemployment numbers can be found at dwd.wisconsin.gov.
