Tuscarawas County, OH jobs, unemployment and layoffs

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Show me jobs near meTuscarawas County economy
3.3%
unemployment, Sep 2026
3.8% the month before
44,568
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
92,585
people in Tuscarawas County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$64,494
median household income
Source: Census ACS
30%
of workers in white-collar occupations
Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS
Tuscarawas County outlook: Steady
Built from public Bureau of Labor Statistics and Census figures. It describes the area, not any one employer in it.
- Private-sector jobs up 1.4% from 2022 to 2025
- Population down 0.9% from 2020 to 2025
- Unemployment 3.3%, down 0.5 points from a year ago
- Sectors losing the most jobs: admin & staffing (−377 jobs)
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Tuscarawas County layoffs
No layoff notices naming Tuscarawas County in the last 12 months are on file. The WARN Act covers employers with 100 or more workers, so smaller layoffs are not in it.
Employers hiring most in Tuscarawas County
Employers with the most open professional roles in this county’s cities. The county is taken from each job’s city, so roles with no city are not counted.
- Cooper Standard1 open role
- Dan Toussant & Associates1 open role
- Eques1 open role
- Sweetwater Care1 open role
Colleges in Tuscarawas County
| College | City | Type | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kent State University at Tuscarawas | New Philadelphia | Public 4-year | 1,000–4,999 |
Workforce development and job centers
The public workforce board and American Job Centers serving Tuscarawas County. They offer free help with job search, training and filing for benefits.
Laid off in Ohio? How to file for unemployment in Ohio (steps, weekly amount and the appeal deadline).
- Stark Tuscarawas Workforce Development Board
Stark, Tuscarawas
OhioMeansJobs Tuscarawas County
New Philadelphia · Affiliate · 330-364-9777
Monday-Friday from 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Closed 12:30pm - 1:30pm M-F for lunch.
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See your options after a layoffSources: Census Bureau and BLS (county unemployment is not seasonally adjusted); layoff notices from Ohio’s published record; job counts from our live job board; IPEDS for colleges; CareerOneStop for workforce boards and job centers. Ohio unemployment benefits and severance rules.
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