West Virginia
Unemployment Rate By County
in August, 2012
Updated on April 6, 2023.
According to data from the US BLS, the unemployment rate of West Virginia was 7.4% (sa) in August, 2012. Among all West Virginia counties, these 3 were among those with high unemployment rates (nsa): McDowell (12.1%), Clay (11.6%), and Boone (11.4%).
On the hand, the following three counties were among those with low unemployment rates (nsa): Jefferson (5.4%), Monongalia (5.5%), and Doddridge (6.2%).
The chart and table below shows the unemployment rate (nsa) for each county.
You can see similar information by state for the United States.
Related Topics: West Virginia BLS Topic List.
Data Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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West Virginia
Unemployment Rate By County
in August, 2012
West Virginia
Unemployment Rate By County
in August, 2012
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| County | Unemployment Rate (%) |
|---|---|
| Barbour | 7.9 |
| Berkeley | 6.6 |
| Boone | 11.4 |
| Braxton | 9.8 |
| Brooke | 8.6 |
| Cabell | 6.7 |
| Calhoun | 10.1 |
| Clay | 11.6 |
| Doddridge | 6.2 |
| Fayette | 8.4 |
| Gilmer | 8 |
| Grant | 8.8 |
| Greenbrier | 7.2 |
| Hampshire | 7.7 |
| Hancock | 9.3 |
| Hardy | 10.2 |
| Harrison | 6.4 |
| Jackson | 8.6 |
| Jefferson | 5.4 |
| Kanawha | 6.7 |
| Lewis | 7 |
| Lincoln | 10.3 |
| Logan | 10.5 |
| McDowell | 12.1 |
| Marion | 6.5 |
| Marshall | 8.1 |
| Mason | 9.5 |
| Mercer | 8.3 |
| Mineral | 8.6 |
| Mingo | 10.2 |
| Monongalia | 5.5 |
| Monroe | 6.8 |
| Morgan | 7.1 |
| Nicholas | 8.9 |
| Ohio | 6.4 |
| Pendleton | 6.4 |
| Pleasants | 8.7 |
| Pocahontas | 8.2 |
| Preston | 6.6 |
| Putnam | 6.4 |
| Raleigh | 7.2 |
| Randolph | 8.2 |
| Ritchie | 6.9 |
| Roane | 10.7 |
| Summers | 8.3 |
| Taylor | 6.7 |
| Tucker | 7.3 |
| Tyler | 8.9 |
| Upshur | 7.8 |
| Wayne | 7.5 |
| Webster | 10.1 |
| Wetzel | 9.3 |
| Wirt | 10.4 |
| Wood | 7.3 |
| Wyoming | 9.4 |