North Carolina Unemployment Rate By County in February, 2009
Updated on February 7, 2025.

According to data from the US BLS, the unemployment rate of North Carolina was 10.8% (sa) in February, 2009. Among all North Carolina counties, these 3 were among those with high unemployment rates (nsa): Graham (22.4%), Dare (18.4%), and Cherokee (17.9%).

On the hand, the following three counties were among those with low unemployment rates (nsa): Orange (6.9%), Durham (8.3%), and Wake (8.7%).

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

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North Carolina Unemployment Rate By County in February, 2009
North Carolina Unemployment Rate By County in February, 2009
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County Unemployment Rate (%)
Alamance 12.1
Alexander 15.8
Alleghany 15.6
Anson 15.4
Ashe 15.8
Avery 11.6
Beaufort 12.4
Bertie 12.6
Bladen 14.4
Brunswick 12.6
Buncombe 9.3
Burke 16.1
Cabarrus 11.2
Caldwell 16.5
Camden 10.7
Carteret 11.1
Caswell 12.9
Catawba 15
Chatham 8.8
Cherokee 17.9
Chowan 13.2
Clay 13.6
Cleveland 16.4
Columbus 14.6
Craven 11.3
Cumberland 9.8
Currituck 9.1
Dare 18.4
Davidson 14
Davie 11.5
Duplin 11.4
Durham 8.3
Edgecombe 17
Forsyth 10.2
Franklin 11.4
Gaston 15.4
Gates 8.7
Graham 22.4
Granville 11.3
Greene 10.8
Guilford 11
Halifax 15
Harnett 12.7
Haywood 11.4
Henderson 9.9
Hertford 10.9
Hoke 9
Hyde 15.8
Iredell 13.8
Jackson 11.2
Johnston 11
Jones 11.5
Lee 15.9
Lenoir 13.2
Lincoln 15.4
McDowell 16.8
Macon 14.1
Madison 10.7
Martin 12.6
Mecklenburg 10.8
Mitchell 15.9
Montgomery 14.7
Moore 11.7
Nash 13.1
New Hanover 10.2
Northampton 13.5
Onslow 9.8
Orange 6.9
Pamlico 10.5
Pasquotank 11.8
Pender 12.5
Perquimans 11.5
Person 13
Pitt 10.7
Polk 10.5
Randolph 12.3
Richmond 15.7
Robeson 12.9
Rockingham 14.3
Rowan 12.7
Rutherford 17.4
Sampson 10.1
Scotland 17.7
Stanly 12.7
Stokes 11.9
Surry 13.6
Swain 16.7
Transylvania 11.2
Tyrrell 14.6
Union 10.7
Vance 15.3
Wake 8.7
Warren 15.6
Washington 13
Watauga 9.3
Wayne 9.7
Wilkes 13.7
Wilson 13.2
Yadkin 12
Yancey 14.8