West Virginia Unemployment Rate By County in May, 2020
Updated on April 6, 2023.

The seasonally adjusted Unemployment Rate of West Virginia in May, 2020 was 12.4%, according to recent data from the United States Bureau of Labor Statistics.

The 3 counties with the highest unemployment rate (not seasonally adjusted) in May, 2020 were:

  1. Mingo: 18.5%
  2. Calhoun: 16.7%
  3. Hancock: 16.7%

On the other hand, the 3 counties with the lowest unemployment rate (not seasonally adjusted) in May, 2020 were:

  1. Pendleton: 6.8%
  2. Hampshire: 8.1%
  3. Doddridge: 8.3%

Use the interactive visualization and table below to explore this data for each West Virginia county for May, 2020. You can also see links at the bottom of this page for similar data for other months, and also the historical unemployment rate for each of West Virginia's counties.

See also: Historical West Virginia Unemployment Rate.

West Virginia Unemployment Rate By County in May, 2020 (%)
West Virginia Unemployment Rate By County in May, 2020
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County Unemployment Rate (%)
Barbour 11
Berkeley 10.3
Boone 14.3
Braxton 11.8
Brooke 13.1
Cabell 13.2
Calhoun 16.7
Clay 15.6
Doddridge 8.3
Fayette 14.2
Gilmer 13.4
Grant 8.8
Greenbrier 13.6
Hampshire 8.1
Hancock 16.7
Hardy 10.9
Harrison 11.6
Jackson 11.3
Jefferson 10
Kanawha 13.6
Lewis 14.6
Lincoln 13.4
Logan 16.2
McDowell 12.9
Marion 13.5
Marshall 15.2
Mason 11.8
Mercer 12.9
Mineral 10.6
Mingo 18.5
Monongalia 9.8
Monroe 10.5
Morgan 9.5
Nicholas 13.4
Ohio 13.7
Pendleton 6.8
Pleasants 15.7
Pocahontas 15.9
Preston 10.9
Putnam 11.7
Raleigh 13.3
Randolph 13
Ritchie 10.7
Roane 15.3
Summers 10.3
Taylor 10.3
Tucker 13.4
Tyler 12.9
Upshur 12.5
Wayne 12.3
Webster 11.8
Wetzel 13.7
Wirt 13
Wood 13.7
Wyoming 12.3

West Virginia Unemployment Rate For Other Months and Years

Use the following links to see West Virginia's unemployment rate for other months and years. Or see links for all the available months and years here.
2020
2021
2022