Elkhart County Retains High Jobless Ranking

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Elkhart County, center of the nation’s RV industry, retained the ranking as having the highest jobless rate in Indiana in October, the state’s department of workforce development reported today (Nov. 23).

The county’s rate was 12.9%.

Meanwhile, the cities of Elkhart and Goshen remained Nos. 1 and 3 with the highest municipal rates. Elkhart’s was 15.1%, up from 14.9% in September, while Goshen’s was 13.8%, up from 13.2% in September.