North Carolina Unemployment Rate By County in April, 2002
Updated on April 6, 2023.

According to data from the US BLS, the unemployment rate of North Carolina was 7.1% (sa) in April, 2002. Among all North Carolina counties, these 3 were among those with high unemployment rates (nsa): Cherokee (12.1%), Richmond (11.9%), and Edgecombe (11.8%).

On the hand, the following three counties were among those with low unemployment rates (nsa): Currituck (2.6%), Orange (4.2%), and Gates (4.7%).

The chart and table below shows the unemployment rate (nsa) for each county.

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North Carolina Unemployment Rate By County in April, 2002
North Carolina Unemployment Rate By County in April, 2002
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County Unemployment Rate (%)
Alamance 7.3
Alexander 7
Alleghany 8.3
Anson 9.6
Ashe 9.1
Avery 7.3
Beaufort 9.6
Bertie 8.7
Bladen 10
Brunswick 7
Buncombe 5.6
Burke 8.1
Cabarrus 5.8
Caldwell 8.5
Camden 4.8
Carteret 5.9
Caswell 8.2
Catawba 8.3
Chatham 5.6
Cherokee 12.1
Chowan 5.8
Clay 6.5
Cleveland 10.9
Columbus 8.7
Craven 6.2
Cumberland 7
Currituck 2.6
Dare 5
Davidson 6.5
Davie 5.9
Duplin 7.7
Durham 6
Edgecombe 11.8
Forsyth 5.9
Franklin 6.6
Gaston 7.8
Gates 4.7
Graham 11.5
Granville 7.6
Greene 8.6
Guilford 6.4
Halifax 11.2
Harnett 8.2
Haywood 6.9
Henderson 5.5
Hertford 8
Hoke 8.4
Hyde 7.9
Iredell 6.8
Jackson 5.1
Johnston 5.6
Jones 7.6
Lee 8.1
Lenoir 8.9
Lincoln 6.9
McDowell 8.6
Macon 5.8
Madison 6.5
Martin 6.6
Mecklenburg 6
Mitchell 10.4
Montgomery 8.2
Moore 6.7
Nash 8.4
New Hanover 6.5
Northampton 10.1
Onslow 6.4
Orange 4.2
Pamlico 5.8
Pasquotank 5.7
Pender 7.6
Perquimans 6.1
Person 7.5
Pitt 6.8
Polk 5.6
Randolph 6.6
Richmond 11.9
Robeson 10.4
Rockingham 8.2
Rowan 6.5
Rutherford 10.7
Sampson 7
Scotland 10.2
Stanly 7.2
Stokes 6.3
Surry 8
Swain 8.4
Transylvania 6.4
Tyrrell 8.3
Union 5.4
Vance 9.9
Wake 5.9
Warren 9.3
Washington 7.3
Watauga 4.9
Wayne 6.7
Wilkes 9.1
Wilson 9.5
Yadkin 5.9
Yancey 10.8