Unemployment Rates, 2023: West Virginia

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 Civilian Labor Force, 2023Persons Employed, 2023Persons Unemployed, 2023Unemployment Rate, 2023Unemployment Rate, Percent of U.S. Average, 2023
United States167,116,000161,037,0006,080,0003.6%100.0%
Appalachian Region12,251,06911,840,591410,4783.4%92.1%
West Virginia785,642754,98630,6563.9%107.3%
County
Barbour7,1636,8163474.8%133.2%
Berkeley59,10757,0952,0123.4%93.6%
Boone7,2536,9483054.2%115.6%
Braxton5,0564,8002565.1%139.2%
Brooke9,6659,1804855.0%137.9%
Cabell41,40539,8881,5173.7%100.7%
Calhoun2,4792,3011787.2%197.4%
Clay3,0312,8551765.8%159.6%
Doddridge3,7103,5921183.2%87.4%
Fayette15,92515,2237024.4%121.2%
Gilmer2,2452,1261195.3%145.7%
Grant6,0695,8412283.8%103.3%
Greenbrier15,15514,5985573.7%101.0%
Hampshire11,15010,8333172.8%78.1%
Hancock12,83912,0977425.8%158.8%
Hardy5,7835,5322514.3%119.3%
Harrison34,13733,0231,1143.3%89.7%
Jackson12,09211,5895034.2%114.3%
Jefferson31,13730,3018362.7%73.8%
Kanawha81,98979,0342,9553.6%99.1%
Lewis6,2215,9352864.6%126.4%
Lincoln7,0256,6843414.9%133.4%
Logan11,34410,8734714.2%114.1%
Marion25,03724,0271,0104.0%110.9%
Marshall13,15112,4976545.0%136.7%
Mason10,1269,6654614.6%125.1%
McDowell4,0483,7882606.4%176.5%
Mercer20,63919,7309094.4%121.1%
Mineral12,19111,6924994.1%112.5%
Mingo6,4626,1193435.3%145.9%
Monongalia55,58953,8631,7263.1%85.3%
Monroe5,9605,7811793.0%82.6%
Morgan8,5138,2462673.1%86.2%
Nicholas9,0058,5874184.6%127.6%
Ohio20,00919,2467633.8%104.8%
Pendleton3,7143,616982.6%72.5%
Pleasants2,6642,5201445.4%148.6%
Pocahontas3,6653,5001654.5%123.7%
Preston15,47414,8746003.9%106.6%
Putnam26,89326,0108833.3%90.2%
Raleigh30,11229,0071,1053.7%100.9%
Randolph11,75111,1925594.8%130.8%
Ritchie4,0033,8321714.3%117.4%
Roane4,9794,6793006.0%165.6%
Summers4,4384,2661723.9%106.5%
Taylor7,9097,6162933.7%101.8%
Tucker3,5763,4531233.4%94.5%
Tyler2,9152,7421735.9%163.1%
Upshur9,8269,3724544.6%127.0%
Wayne15,56814,9276414.1%113.2%
Webster3,0332,8781555.1%140.5%
Wetzel6,4626,0833795.9%161.2%
Wirt2,2422,1121305.8%159.4%
Wood36,48134,9841,4974.1%112.8%
Wyoming7,2336,9233104.3%117.8%