Daviess County continues to have the lowest unemployment rate in the state.
The county took home the top spot for the sixth month in a row with a September rate of 3.1%.
Martin County was not far behind, ranking third in the state with a September rate of 3.5%.
Dubois County ranked sixth in the state with a 3.8% unemployment rate.
The numbers for the surrounding counties include: Spencer County at a 4.2% rate, Warrick with a 4.1% rate, Gibson County with a 4.0% rate, Perry and Pike Counties with a 4.9% unemployment rate, Crawford at 5.3%, Knox County at 4.3%, Vanderburgh with a 5.8% rate, and Orange County with an unemployment rate of 6.9%.
The statewide unemployment rate dropped to 6.2% in September, which is still below the national rate of 7.9%.
