The unemployment rate in Manitowoc County continues to rise.
According to the Job Center of Wisconsin, the unemployment rate in the City of Manitowoc came in at 4.1% in August, which is up from the 3.6% rate reported in July.
It is also up from the unemployment rate reported in August of last year when the city came in at 3.3%.
Manitowoc County’s unemployment rate was reported to be 3.6% in August, which is up from 3.1% the previous month.
In August of 2022, the local unemployment rate was at 2.8%.
The state numbers show a similar trend throughout Wisconsin, as the August rate came in at 3.7%, up from July’s rate of 2.6% and last August’s rate of 3.2%.
The seasonally adjusted rate was at 2.9% last month, up from 3.2 % in July and 2.1$ in August of 2022.
