| Civilian Labor Force, 2021 | Persons Employed, 2021 | Persons Unemployed, 2021 | Unemployment Rate, 2021 | Unemployment Rate, Percent of U.S. Average, 2021 |
|
United States | 161,204,000 | 152,581,000 | 8,623,000 | 5.3% | 100.0% |
Appalachian Region | 12,035,551 | 11,468,696 | 566,855 | 4.7% | 88.0% |
Virginia | 4,267,656 | 4,100,803 | 166,853 | 3.9% | 73.1% |
Appalachian Virginia | 326,004 | 312,875 | 13,129 | 4.0% | 75.3% |
|
County |
Alleghany (+ Covington city) | 8,791 | 8,392 | 399 | 4.5% | 84.9% |
Bath | 2,219 | 2,118 | 101 | 4.6% | 85.1% |
Bland | 2,720 | 2,627 | 93 | 3.4% | 63.9% |
Botetourt | 16,976 | 16,463 | 513 | 3.0% | 56.5% |
Buchanan | 6,130 | 5,717 | 413 | 6.7% | 126.0% |
Carroll (+ Galax city) | 15,591 | 14,953 | 638 | 4.1% | 76.5% |
Craig | 2,222 | 2,148 | 74 | 3.3% | 62.3% |
Dickenson | 4,645 | 4,398 | 247 | 5.3% | 99.4% |
Floyd | 8,157 | 7,903 | 254 | 3.1% | 58.2% |
Giles | 7,747 | 7,479 | 268 | 3.5% | 64.7% |
Grayson | 7,841 | 7,580 | 261 | 3.3% | 62.2% |
Henry (+ Martinsville city) | 29,051 | 27,538 | 1,513 | 5.2% | 97.4% |
Highland | 1,223 | 1,188 | 35 | 2.9% | 53.5% |
Lee | 8,030 | 7,705 | 325 | 4.0% | 75.7% |
Montgomery (+ Radford city) | 57,911 | 56,105 | 1,806 | 3.1% | 58.3% |
Patrick | 7,016 | 6,701 | 315 | 4.5% | 83.9% |
Pulaski | 15,938 | 15,308 | 630 | 4.0% | 73.9% |
Rockbridge (+ Buena Vista city + Lexington city) | 15,389 | 14,790 | 599 | 3.9% | 72.8% |
Russell | 10,695 | 10,233 | 462 | 4.3% | 80.8% |
Scott | 8,792 | 8,477 | 315 | 3.6% | 67.0% |
Smyth | 13,524 | 12,977 | 547 | 4.0% | 75.6% |
Tazewell | 14,995 | 14,210 | 785 | 5.2% | 97.9% |
Washington (+ Bristol city) | 32,559 | 31,310 | 1,249 | 3.8% | 71.7% |
Wise (+ Norton city) | 14,326 | 13,583 | 743 | 5.2% | 97.0% |
Wythe | 13,516 | 12,972 | 544 | 4.0% | 75.2% |