West Virginia Unemployment Rate By County in November, 2016
Updated on August 1, 2025.

According to data from the US BLS, the unemployment rate of West Virginia was 5.8% (sa) in November, 2016. Among all West Virginia counties, these 3 were among those with high unemployment rates (nsa): Calhoun (11.5%), McDowell (10.9%), and Clay (10.4%).

On the hand, the following three counties were among those with low unemployment rates (nsa): Jefferson (2.8%), Berkeley (3%), and Pendleton (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 November, 2016
West Virginia Unemployment Rate By County in November, 2016
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County Unemployment Rate (%)
Barbour 5.4
Berkeley 3
Boone 7.1
Braxton 7.9
Brooke 5.6
Cabell 4.1
Calhoun 11.5
Clay 10.4
Doddridge 5.5
Fayette 6.8
Gilmer 5.5
Grant 5
Greenbrier 4.5
Hampshire 3.5
Hancock 5.4
Hardy 3.5
Harrison 5
Jackson 6.4
Jefferson 2.8
Kanawha 4.9
Lewis 6.7
Lincoln 6.1
Logan 8.1
McDowell 10.9
Marion 5
Marshall 6.2
Mason 5.4
Mercer 5
Mineral 4.6
Mingo 9.3
Monongalia 3.3
Monroe 3.8
Morgan 3.2
Nicholas 7.3
Ohio 4.8
Pendleton 3.2
Pleasants 5.8
Pocahontas 7.9
Preston 4.9
Putnam 4.3
Raleigh 5.9
Randolph 5.4
Ritchie 7.2
Roane 8.8
Summers 5.5
Taylor 4.7
Tucker 4.7
Tyler 7.7
Upshur 5.6
Wayne 5.8
Webster 7.4
Wetzel 8.3
Wirt 7.7
Wood 4.8
Wyoming 7.6