West Virginia Unemployment Rate By County in August, 2009
Updated on April 6, 2023.

According to data from the US BLS, the unemployment rate of West Virginia was 8.8% (sa) in August, 2009. Among all West Virginia counties, these 3 were among those with high unemployment rates (nsa): McDowell (14.1%), Calhoun (13.5%), and Mason (13.5%).

On the hand, the following three counties were among those with low unemployment rates (nsa): Monongalia (5.2%), Putnam (6.9%), and Marion (7.1%).

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

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West Virginia Unemployment Rate By County in August, 2009
West Virginia Unemployment Rate By County in August, 2009
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County Unemployment Rate (%)
Barbour 9.4
Berkeley 8.7
Boone 10
Braxton 8.4
Brooke 12.2
Cabell 7.9
Calhoun 13.5
Clay 12.3
Doddridge 8.5
Fayette 9.2
Gilmer 7.2
Grant 12.3
Greenbrier 8.7
Hampshire 8
Hancock 12.6
Hardy 10.1
Harrison 7.4
Jackson 13
Jefferson 7.2
Kanawha 7.3
Lewis 8.4
Lincoln 10.8
Logan 9.9
McDowell 14.1
Marion 7.1
Marshall 9.7
Mason 13.5
Mercer 7.4
Mineral 7.8
Mingo 11.5
Monongalia 5.2
Monroe 7.4
Morgan 9.4
Nicholas 9.4
Ohio 8.4
Pendleton 8.5
Pleasants 11.9
Pocahontas 11.5
Preston 7.4
Putnam 6.9
Raleigh 8.7
Randolph 9.2
Ritchie 9.6
Roane 12.4
Summers 8.6
Taylor 8.4
Tucker 11.9
Tyler 11.1
Upshur 9.4
Wayne 8.9
Webster 11.5
Wetzel 12.7
Wirt 12.1
Wood 9.7
Wyoming 12.7