West Virginia Unemployment Rate By County in July, 2018
Updated on August 1, 2025.

According to data from the US BLS, the unemployment rate of West Virginia was 5% (sa) in July, 2018. Among all West Virginia counties, these 3 were among those with high unemployment rates (nsa): McDowell (10.5%), Clay (8.1%), and Wetzel (8%).

On the hand, the following three counties were among those with low unemployment rates (nsa): Pendleton (3.4%), Jefferson (3.5%), and Berkeley (3.9%).

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

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West Virginia Unemployment Rate By County in July, 2018
West Virginia Unemployment Rate By County in July, 2018
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County Unemployment Rate (%)
Barbour 6.3
Berkeley 3.9
Boone 6.1
Braxton 6.1
Brooke 5.9
Cabell 4.9
Calhoun 7
Clay 8.1
Doddridge 4.6
Fayette 5.7
Gilmer 4.9
Grant 6
Greenbrier 4.5
Hampshire 4.4
Hancock 5.5
Hardy 4
Harrison 4.6
Jackson 4.3
Jefferson 3.5
Kanawha 5.1
Lewis 5.4
Lincoln 6.9
Logan 7
McDowell 10.5
Marion 5.7
Marshall 5.3
Mason 6.7
Mercer 6
Mineral 5.5
Mingo 7.5
Monongalia 4.2
Monroe 5.2
Morgan 4
Nicholas 5.7
Ohio 4.9
Pendleton 3.4
Pleasants 5.1
Pocahontas 5.2
Preston 5.6
Putnam 5
Raleigh 5.1
Randolph 5.4
Ritchie 5.1
Roane 6.6
Summers 5.5
Taylor 5
Tucker 5
Tyler 6.9
Upshur 5.5
Wayne 6.1
Webster 6.1
Wetzel 8
Wirt 6.2
Wood 5.2
Wyoming 6.7