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Lorain County unemployment 3.3% in September; county trend lower than state and national rates
Summary
The county’s September 2025 unemployment rate was 3.3%, below the state (4.1%) and national (4.3%) rates; staff provided the quarterly labor force estimates packet and noted a downward trend since July.
Planning Commission staff included the Quarterly Labor Force Estimates report for the third quarter of 2025 in the meeting packet and summarized the key figures. Christin Brandon reported that Lorain County’s unemployment rate for September 2025 was 3.3%, compared with 4.1% for Ohio and 4.3% nationally. Brandon said the county has been on a downward trend since July.
The report was offered for the Commission's information; no action was requested. The packet indicated that federal reporting had been delayed because of the federal shutdown earlier in the quarter.
Provenance: topicintro SEG 056; topfinish SEG 056.
Speakers quoted in this article: Christin Brandon (staff).
