The Oregon Employment Department released new data on Oregon, ranging from 6.2% in Benton County to 13.4% in Crook County.
The Oregon Employment Department released new data on Oregon, ranging from 6.2% in Benton County to 13.4% in Crook County.
The situation is significantly worse in Southern Oregon, where unemployment in most counties is higher than 10 percent.
Counties in northwest Oregon — including those in the Portland metro area — are faring much better. Unemployment is lowest in Benton County, where the economy is stabilized by Oregon State University in Corvallis.
Read more at OregonLive.com.
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