The unemployment rate for Marshall County for the month of May was reported at 4.2 percent, which was a significant decline from the rate of 5.9 percent, which was reported for the same time period one year ago.

In May 2022, there were 16,350 people who were listed as being employed in Marshall County, while 720 residents were classified as unemployed, according to data received from Iowa Workforce Development.

The unemployment rate for the city of Marshalltown for May 2022 was reported at 4.9 percent.

In May 2022, there were 10,530 people who were listed as being employed within the city of Marshalltown, while 540 residents were classified as unemployed, according to Iowa Workforce Development,