North Carolina Unemployment Rate By County in September, 2002
Updated on February 7, 2025.

According to data from the US BLS, the unemployment rate of North Carolina was 6.7% (sa) in September, 2002. Among all North Carolina counties, these 3 were among those with high unemployment rates (nsa): Vance (10.3%), Edgecombe (10%), and Richmond (9.9%).

On the hand, the following three counties were among those with low unemployment rates (nsa): Currituck (2.2%), Dare (2.9%), and Camden (3.5%).

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

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North Carolina Unemployment Rate By County in September, 2002
North Carolina Unemployment Rate By County in September, 2002
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County Unemployment Rate (%)
Alamance 7
Alexander 6.5
Alleghany 9.4
Anson 8
Ashe 6.8
Avery 5.5
Beaufort 8.3
Bertie 7.1
Bladen 9.2
Brunswick 6.3
Buncombe 4.4
Burke 7.1
Cabarrus 5.3
Caldwell 7.8
Camden 3.5
Carteret 5
Caswell 7.4
Catawba 7.8
Chatham 4.9
Cherokee 9.1
Chowan 5.7
Clay 5.1
Cleveland 9
Columbus 8.6
Craven 5.5
Cumberland 6.3
Currituck 2.2
Dare 2.9
Davidson 6
Davie 5
Duplin 7.1
Durham 5.8
Edgecombe 10
Forsyth 5.5
Franklin 6.3
Gaston 7.2
Gates 3.8
Graham 7
Granville 7
Greene 6.4
Guilford 6.2
Halifax 9.6
Harnett 6.7
Haywood 5.2
Henderson 4.9
Hertford 6.3
Hoke 7.2
Hyde 4.3
Iredell 6
Jackson 3.7
Johnston 5.5
Jones 6.5
Lee 7.2
Lenoir 8.3
Lincoln 7.1
McDowell 6.9
Macon 4.1
Madison 4.9
Martin 5.8
Mecklenburg 5.7
Mitchell 8
Montgomery 8
Moore 6.1
Nash 7.7
New Hanover 5.9
Northampton 8.1
Onslow 6
Orange 4.1
Pamlico 4.7
Pasquotank 4.8
Pender 7.5
Perquimans 4.2
Person 7
Pitt 6.2
Polk 4.6
Randolph 5.4
Richmond 9.9
Robeson 9.1
Rockingham 8
Rowan 5.5
Rutherford 8.1
Sampson 6.4
Scotland 9.5
Stanly 6.5
Stokes 5.4
Surry 7.3
Swain 5.8
Transylvania 8.7
Tyrrell 6
Union 5
Vance 10.3
Wake 5.5
Warren 9.4
Washington 7.3
Watauga 3.7
Wayne 5.7
Wilkes 8.1
Wilson 6.4
Yadkin 5.4
Yancey 7.6