North Carolina Unemployment Rate By County in August, 2003
Updated on April 6, 2023.

According to data from the US BLS, the unemployment rate of North Carolina was 6.8% (sa) in August, 2003. Among all North Carolina counties, these 3 were among those with high unemployment rates (nsa): Vance (12.4%), Scotland (11.9%), and Richmond (11.2%).

On the hand, the following three counties were among those with low unemployment rates (nsa): Dare (2.5%), Currituck (2.8%), and Camden (3.6%).

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

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North Carolina Unemployment Rate By County in August, 2003
North Carolina Unemployment Rate By County in August, 2003
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County Unemployment Rate (%)
Alamance 7.7
Alexander 7.5
Alleghany 7.8
Anson 10.7
Ashe 6.4
Avery 5.3
Beaufort 9
Bertie 7.3
Bladen 8.7
Brunswick 6.4
Buncombe 4.9
Burke 8.6
Cabarrus 10.2
Caldwell 9.7
Camden 3.6
Carteret 4.8
Caswell 9.8
Catawba 8.4
Chatham 5.2
Cherokee 7.7
Chowan 5.4
Clay 4.7
Cleveland 9.1
Columbus 8.5
Craven 6.3
Cumberland 6.7
Currituck 2.8
Dare 2.5
Davidson 7.8
Davie 5.9
Duplin 6.9
Durham 6
Edgecombe 9.9
Forsyth 6.1
Franklin 6.7
Gaston 7.4
Gates 4.5
Graham 7.2
Granville 8.5
Greene 7.3
Guilford 6.6
Halifax 9.2
Harnett 6.9
Haywood 5.1
Henderson 4.9
Hertford 6.6
Hoke 7.6
Hyde 4.4
Iredell 7
Jackson 4.1
Johnston 5.5
Jones 5.7
Lee 7.1
Lenoir 7.9
Lincoln 7.7
McDowell 7.2
Macon 4.6
Madison 5.2
Martin 7.3
Mecklenburg 6.3
Mitchell 7.7
Montgomery 9.1
Moore 6.6
Nash 7.7
New Hanover 5.6
Northampton 8.7
Onslow 6.4
Orange 4.6
Pamlico 5.3
Pasquotank 4.9
Pender 6.8
Perquimans 5
Person 8.3
Pitt 7.3
Polk 5.5
Randolph 6.7
Richmond 11.2
Robeson 8.9
Rockingham 10.6
Rowan 10
Rutherford 9.7
Sampson 5.9
Scotland 11.9
Stanly 7.8
Stokes 6.6
Surry 8.7
Swain 5.4
Transylvania 8.1
Tyrrell 6.7
Union 5.5
Vance 12.4
Wake 5.6
Warren 9.4
Washington 7.9
Watauga 4.1
Wayne 6.5
Wilkes 7.6
Wilson 9.1
Yadkin 6.5
Yancey 8.2