West Virginia Unemployment Rate By County in May, 2002
Updated on April 6, 2023.

According to data from the US BLS, the unemployment rate of West Virginia was 6.5% (sa) in May, 2002. Among all West Virginia counties, these 3 were among those with high unemployment rates (nsa): Clay (12.1%), McDowell (10.6%), and Boone (10%).

On the hand, the following three counties were among those with low unemployment rates (nsa): Hardy (4.2%), Jefferson (4.4%), and Pendleton (4.5%).

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

You can see similar information by state for the United States.

See this for other months:
West Virginia Unemployment Rate By County in May, 2002
West Virginia Unemployment Rate By County in May, 2002
Items per page:
0 of 0
County Unemployment Rate (%)
Barbour 7.5
Berkeley 5.5
Boone 10
Braxton 7.3
Brooke 6.2
Cabell 5.9
Calhoun 9.6
Clay 12.1
Doddridge 7.2
Fayette 7.9
Gilmer 6.8
Grant 6.2
Greenbrier 6.1
Hampshire 5.2
Hancock 5.9
Hardy 4.2
Harrison 6.2
Jackson 6.5
Jefferson 4.4
Kanawha 5.9
Lewis 6.5
Lincoln 8.9
Logan 8.5
McDowell 10.6
Marion 6.3
Marshall 8.2
Mason 9
Mercer 5.8
Mineral 7.8
Mingo 9.4
Monongalia 4.7
Monroe 5.1
Morgan 4.7
Nicholas 7.6
Ohio 5.5
Pendleton 4.5
Pleasants 6.8
Pocahontas 9.5
Preston 6.2
Putnam 5.4
Raleigh 6
Randolph 7.4
Ritchie 6.9
Roane 9.3
Summers 6.7
Taylor 5.6
Tucker 8.7
Tyler 7.2
Upshur 7.1
Wayne 7.2
Webster 6.4
Wetzel 8.5
Wirt 7.1
Wood 6
Wyoming 6.7