(4-29-23) Once again in March Mercer County had the lowest jobless rate in Ohio at 2.5%, followed by Auglaize County at 2.8%.

Adams and Monroe Counties had the highest rates at 6.9%. 15 counties had 5.5% rates or higher.

Statewide, 5,537,200 people were employed, out of a total work force of 5,755,600, with 218,400 people without a job in March.

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