The jobless rate in Kitsap County was 4.4 percent in October, tied for 13th lowest of Washington’s 39 counties.
According to the state Employment Security Department, Kitsap had a civilian labor force of 121,991 in October. Of that, 116,650 were employed, 5,341 were not.
- No. 1: Asotin, 3.3 percent
- No. 2: San Juan, 3.5 percent
- No. 3: Chelan, 3.6 percent
- No. 4 (tie): King, Adams, 3.7 percent
- No. 5: Whitman, 3.8 percent
- No. 13 (tie): Kitsap, Thurston, Clark, Spokane, 4.4 percent.