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

According to data from the US BLS, the unemployment rate of West Virginia was 8.5% (sa) in May, 2009. Among all West Virginia counties, these 3 were among those with high unemployment rates (nsa): Pocahontas (16.9%), Wirt (14.2%), and Calhoun (13.7%).

On the hand, the following three counties were among those with low unemployment rates (nsa): Monongalia (5%), Marion (6.1%), and Mercer (6.7%).

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

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West Virginia Unemployment Rate By County in May, 2009
West Virginia Unemployment Rate By County in May, 2009
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County Unemployment Rate (%)
Barbour 9.2
Berkeley 9.2
Boone 9.5
Braxton 8
Brooke 12.3
Cabell 7.6
Calhoun 13.7
Clay 11.2
Doddridge 8
Fayette 9.3
Gilmer 7.5
Grant 8.5
Greenbrier 10.2
Hampshire 8.5
Hancock 12.3
Hardy 9.5
Harrison 6.8
Jackson 12.8
Jefferson 7.5
Kanawha 6.9
Lewis 7.9
Lincoln 10.7
Logan 8.9
McDowell 13
Marion 6.1
Marshall 9.3
Mason 12.4
Mercer 6.7
Mineral 7.1
Mingo 10.3
Monongalia 5
Monroe 7.8
Morgan 9.4
Nicholas 9
Ohio 8.4
Pendleton 7.9
Pleasants 9.7
Pocahontas 16.9
Preston 7.7
Putnam 6.9
Raleigh 8
Randolph 10
Ritchie 9.9
Roane 12.8
Summers 8.2
Taylor 7.7
Tucker 12.8
Tyler 10.3
Upshur 8.1
Wayne 8.6
Webster 11.6
Wetzel 11.7
Wirt 14.2
Wood 9.4
Wyoming 11.6