The local unemployment rate was up slightly from April to May.
Figures from the Iowa Workforce Development Agency shows a Clinton County unemployment rate at 2.8-percent in May. That compares to 2.7-percent in April. In May of 2018 the county unemployment rate was 2.7-percent.
In the city of Clinton the unemployment rate in May was 3-percent and up from the
2.9 percent in April
Link: Detailed Statistics (pdf)
