West Virginia Unemployment Rate By County in October, 2005
Updated on April 6, 2023.

According to data from the US BLS, the unemployment rate of West Virginia was 5.4% (sa) in October, 2005. Among all West Virginia counties, these 3 were among those with high unemployment rates (nsa): Hancock (8.8%), Wetzel (8.1%), and Brooke (8%).

On the hand, the following three counties were among those with low unemployment rates (nsa): Jefferson (3%), Monongalia (3.2%), and Hardy (3.2%).

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

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West Virginia Unemployment Rate By County in October, 2005
West Virginia Unemployment Rate By County in October, 2005
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County Unemployment Rate (%)
Barbour 5.1
Berkeley 3.8
Boone 4
Braxton 5.2
Brooke 8
Cabell 4.3
Calhoun 6.6
Clay 6.8
Doddridge 3.7
Fayette 4.8
Gilmer 3.8
Grant 5.3
Greenbrier 4.8
Hampshire 3.7
Hancock 8.8
Hardy 3.2
Harrison 4.2
Jackson 5
Jefferson 3
Kanawha 4.5
Lewis 4.2
Lincoln 5.6
Logan 4.5
McDowell 7.8
Marion 3.9
Marshall 5.2
Mason 7.2
Mercer 4.7
Mineral 4.9
Mingo 5.3
Monongalia 3.2
Monroe 4.1
Morgan 4
Nicholas 5.1
Ohio 4.6
Pendleton 3.5
Pleasants 5.5
Pocahontas 5.6
Preston 4.2
Putnam 4
Raleigh 4.2
Randolph 4.7
Ritchie 4.7
Roane 6.2
Summers 5.4
Taylor 4.6
Tucker 5.5
Tyler 5.6
Upshur 4.3
Wayne 4.6
Webster 5.4
Wetzel 8.1
Wirt 6.4
Wood 5
Wyoming 5.1