North Carolina Unemployment Rate By County in April, 2020
Updated on April 6, 2023.

The seasonally adjusted Unemployment Rate of North Carolina in April, 2020 was 14.2%, according to recent data from the United States Bureau of Labor Statistics.

The 3 counties with the highest unemployment rate (not seasonally adjusted) in April, 2020 were:

  1. Dare: 29.7%
  2. Alexander: 21.6%
  3. Catawba: 20%

On the other hand, the 3 counties with the lowest unemployment rate (not seasonally adjusted) in April, 2020 were:

  1. Bertie: 7.4%
  2. Hertford: 8.1%
  3. Lenoir: 8.2%

Use the interactive visualization and table below to explore this data for each North Carolina county for April, 2020. You can also see links at the bottom of this page for similar data for other months, and also the historical unemployment rate for each of North Carolina's counties.

See also: Historical North Carolina Unemployment Rate.

North Carolina Unemployment Rate By County in April, 2020 (%)
North Carolina Unemployment Rate By County in April, 2020
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County Unemployment Rate (%)
Alamance 13.7
Alexander 21.6
Alleghany 12.9
Anson 9.5
Ashe 13
Avery 13
Beaufort 9.4
Bertie 7.4
Bladen 10.8
Brunswick 18.8
Buncombe 19.5
Burke 16.7
Cabarrus 13.3
Caldwell 17.3
Camden 10
Carteret 13.7
Caswell 15.5
Catawba 20
Chatham 9.3
Cherokee 14.3
Chowan 9.2
Clay 13.3
Cleveland 14.9
Columbus 12.8
Craven 11.9
Cumberland 16.2
Currituck 14
Dare 29.7
Davidson 14.7
Davie 14.3
Duplin 8.5
Durham 10.9
Edgecombe 15
Forsyth 13.5
Franklin 12
Gaston 15.3
Gates 8.4
Graham 17.7
Granville 10.2
Greene 8.9
Guilford 15.9
Halifax 12.8
Harnett 13.6
Haywood 16.3
Henderson 15.5
Hertford 8.1
Hoke 14.1
Hyde 16.9
Iredell 15.4
Jackson 14.8
Johnston 11.6
Jones 9.7
Lee 16.1
Lenoir 8.2
Lincoln 13.8
McDowell 13.6
Macon 13.7
Madison 14.2
Martin 9.7
Mecklenburg 14.2
Mitchell 14.9
Montgomery 12.1
Moore 15.5
Nash 13.5
New Hanover 16.6
Northampton 8.9
Onslow 13.7
Orange 9.2
Pamlico 9.2
Pasquotank 13
Pender 13.6
Perquimans 11.6
Person 14.1
Pitt 10.6
Polk 12.2
Randolph 16
Richmond 13.5
Robeson 11.9
Rockingham 16.8
Rowan 16
Rutherford 17
Sampson 8.5
Scotland 17.2
Stanly 11.5
Stokes 12
Surry 15.1
Swain 17.5
Transylvania 12.8
Tyrrell 19.6
Union 11.3
Vance 14.9
Wake 12.2
Warren 14.4
Washington 11.2
Watauga 14.9
Wayne 10.2
Wilkes 13.3
Wilson 15.6
Yadkin 16.7
Yancey 12.2

North Carolina Unemployment Rate For Other Months and Years

Use the following links to see North Carolina's unemployment rate for other months and years. Or see links for all the available months and years here.
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2021
2022

Historical Unemployment Rate of North Carolina's Counties

Use the following links to to see the historical unemployment rate for North Carolina's counties.