| West Virginia Labor Force Statistics by County | ||||||||||||
| County | Civilian Labor Force | Total Employment | Total Unemployment | Unemployment Rate | ||||||||
| Dec 2011 |
Nov 2011 |
Dec 2010 |
Dec 2011 |
Nov 2011 |
Dec 2010 |
Dec 2011 |
Nov 2011 |
Dec 2010 |
Dec 2011 |
Nov 2011 |
Dec 2010 |
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| Barbour | 6,260 | 6,260 | 6,690 | 5,680 | 5,780 | 5,950 | 580 | 480 | 750 | 9.3 | 7.7 | 11.1 |
| Berkeley | 43,640 | 43,430 | 44,220 | 40,110 | 40,110 | 40,000 | 3,530 | 3,320 | 4,230 | 8.1 | 7.6 | 9.6 |
| Boone | 8,880 | 8,870 | 8,670 | 8,260 | 8,290 | 7,970 | 620 | 590 | 700 | 7.0 | 6.6 | 8.1 |
| Braxton | 5,580 | 5,650 | 5,690 | 5,010 | 5,140 | 4,990 | 570 | 510 | 690 | 10.2 | 9.0 | 12.2 |
| Brooke | 10,210 | 10,270 | 10,180 | 9,230 | 9,260 | 8,950 | 990 | 1,010 | 1,220 | 9.7 | 9.8 | 12.0 |
| Cabell | 42,140 | 42,330 | 41,890 | 39,290 | 39,510 | 38,600 | 2,850 | 2,810 | 3,290 | 6.8 | 6.6 | 7.9 |
| Calhoun | 2,670 | 2,660 | 2,820 | 2,330 | 2,390 | 2,340 | 340 | 260 | 480 | 12.7 | 9.8 | 16.9 |
| Clay | 3,390 | 3,380 | 3,510 | 3,010 | 3,030 | 2,910 | 370 | 350 | 610 | 11.0 | 10.4 | 17.2 |
| Doddridge | 2,770 | 2,780 | 2,770 | 2,530 | 2,570 | 2,490 | 240 | 210 | 270 | 8.5 | 7.6 | 9.9 |
| Fayette | 16,770 | 16,820 | 17,320 | 15,200 | 15,380 | 15,330 | 1,570 | 1,430 | 1,990 | 9.4 | 8.5 | 11.5 |
| Gilmer | 3,200 | 3,210 | 3,210 | 3,000 | 3,020 | 2,970 | 200 | 190 | 250 | 6.3 | 5.9 | 7.7 |
| Grant | 4,680 | 4,680 | 4,770 | 4,090 | 4,190 | 4,100 | 590 | 490 | 670 | 12.6 | 10.4 | 14.1 |
| Greenbrier | 15,300 | 15,280 | 14,570 | 14,050 | 14,210 | 13,020 | 1,260 | 1,060 | 1,550 | 8.2 | 7.0 | 10.6 |
| Hampshire | 8,970 | 8,890 | 8,900 | 8,280 | 8,330 | 8,000 | 690 | 560 | 890 | 7.7 | 6.3 | 10.0 |
| Hancock | 13,420 | 13,540 | 13,480 | 12,070 | 12,120 | 11,710 | 1,350 | 1,420 | 1,770 | 10.1 | 10.5 | 13.1 |
| Hardy | 6,140 | 6,150 | 6,280 | 5,600 | 5,700 | 5,580 | 550 | 450 | 700 | 8.9 | 7.3 | 11.2 |
| Harrison | 30,370 | 30,550 | 30,290 | 28,250 | 28,650 | 27,810 | 2,120 | 1,900 | 2,490 | 7.0 | 6.2 | 8.2 |
| Jackson | 11,260 | 11,260 | 10,820 | 10,190 | 10,280 | 9,440 | 1,070 | 980 | 1,380 | 9.5 | 8.7 | 12.8 |
| Jefferson | 24,170 | 24,220 | 23,680 | 22,750 | 22,930 | 21,940 | 1,420 | 1,290 | 1,740 | 5.9 | 5.3 | 7.3 |
| Kanawha | 88,820 | 88,720 | 87,160 | 82,770 | 83,080 | 79,890 | 6,050 | 5,650 | 7,270 | 6.8 | 6.4 | 8.3 |
| Lewis | 7,770 | 7,800 | 7,520 | 7,260 | 7,350 | 6,870 | 520 | 450 | 650 | 6.6 | 5.8 | 8.7 |
| Lincoln | 7,780 | 7,680 | 7,670 | 7,030 | 7,060 | 6,790 | 740 | 620 | 890 | 9.5 | 8.0 | 11.5 |
| Logan | 12,850 | 12,940 | 12,880 | 11,810 | 11,980 | 11,640 | 1,040 | 960 | 1,250 | 8.1 | 7.4 | 9.7 |
| McDowell | 6,940 | 6,930 | 7,100 | 6,230 | 6,250 | 6,220 | 710 | 670 | 880 | 10.3 | 9.7 | 12.4 |
| Marion | 25,340 | 25,500 | 25,510 | 23,620 | 23,950 | 23,530 | 1,720 | 1,560 | 1,990 | 6.8 | 6.1 | 7.8 |
| Marshall | 14,220 | 14,260 | 14,470 | 13,120 | 13,150 | 12,860 | 1,100 | 1,100 | 1,610 | 7.7 | 7.7 | 11.1 |
| Mason | 9,300 | 9,410 | 9,450 | 8,230 | 8,370 | 8,190 | 1,060 | 1,040 | 1,260 | 11.4 | 11.0 | 13.4 |
| Mercer | 23,930 | 24,080 | 24,100 | 22,130 | 22,440 | 22,010 | 1,800 | 1,640 | 2,100 | 7.5 | 6.8 | 8.7 |
| Mineral | 13,480 | 13,480 | 13,260 | 12,490 | 12,540 | 12,140 | 990 | 940 | 1,120 | 7.4 | 7.0 | 8.4 |
| Mingo | 8,300 | 8,270 | 8,560 | 7,580 | 7,610 | 7,690 | 720 | 660 | 870 | 8.6 | 8.0 | 10.2 |
| Monongalia | 48,870 | 49,160 | 48,370 | 46,440 | 46,910 | 45,650 | 2,430 | 2,250 | 2,730 | 5.0 | 4.6 | 5.6 |
| Monroe | 5,520 | 5,610 | 5,410 | 5,110 | 5,250 | 4,960 | 410 | 360 | 460 | 7.4 | 6.4 | 8.4 |
| Morgan | 6,400 | 6,410 | 6,560 | 5,910 | 5,910 | 5,890 | 490 | 500 | 670 | 7.6 | 7.8 | 10.2 |
| Nicholas | 10,310 | 10,340 | 10,280 | 9,320 | 9,470 | 9,100 | 980 | 870 | 1,180 | 9.5 | 8.4 | 11.5 |
| Ohio | 20,330 | 20,380 | 20,470 | 19,000 | 19,050 | 18,620 | 1,330 | 1,340 | 1,850 | 6.5 | 6.6 | 9.0 |
| Pendleton | 3,300 | 3,360 | 3,350 | 3,070 | 3,180 | 3,040 | 230 | 180 | 310 | 6.9 | 5.4 | 9.2 |
| Pleasants | 2,950 | 2,990 | 2,970 | 2,710 | 2,750 | 2,660 | 240 | 250 | 320 | 8.1 | 8.3 | 10.7 |
| Pocahontas | 3,290 | 3,330 | 3,550 | 2,920 | 2,910 | 3,120 | 370 | 410 | 440 | 11.3 | 12.4 | 12.3 |
| Preston | 15,060 | 14,990 | 15,090 | 13,960 | 14,110 | 13,720 | 1,100 | 880 | 1,370 | 7.3 | 5.9 | 9.1 |
| Putnam | 26,750 | 26,560 | 26,280 | 25,030 | 25,120 | 24,160 | 1,720 | 1,440 | 2,130 | 6.4 | 5.4 | 8.1 |
| Raleigh | 31,330 | 31,260 | 31,550 | 29,090 | 29,240 | 28,730 | 2,240 | 2,020 | 2,820 | 7.2 | 6.5 | 8.9 |
| Randolph | 11,400 | 11,350 | 11,680 | 10,200 | 10,310 | 10,290 | 1,200 | 1,040 | 1,390 | 10.5 | 9.2 | 11.9 |
| Ritchie | 4,310 | 4,300 | 4,250 | 3,980 | 4,010 | 3,820 | 330 | 290 | 430 | 7.7 | 6.7 | 10.0 |
| Roane | 5,410 | 5,360 | 5,320 | 4,770 | 4,820 | 4,490 | 640 | 540 | 830 | 11.8 | 10.1 | 15.6 |
| Summers | 4,520 | 4,540 | 4,510 | 4,100 | 4,190 | 4,000 | 410 | 350 | 510 | 9.1 | 7.8 | 11.3 |
| Taylor | 6,910 | 6,920 | 6,940 | 6,360 | 6,460 | 6,270 | 550 | 460 | 670 | 7.9 | 6.7 | 9.7 |
| Tucker | 2,550 | 2,560 | 2,620 | 2,260 | 2,310 | 2,250 | 290 | 250 | 370 | 11.2 | 9.9 | 14.2 |
| Tyler | 3,430 | 3,460 | 3,470 | 3,080 | 3,150 | 3,040 | 350 | 310 | 430 | 10.1 | 9.0 | 12.4 |
| Upshur | 9,990 | 10,000 | 10,140 | 9,200 | 9,300 | 9,140 | 800 | 700 | 1,000 | 8.0 | 7.0 | 9.9 |
| Wayne | 16,310 | 16,290 | 16,370 | 15,010 | 15,100 | 14,750 | 1,290 | 1,190 | 1,620 | 7.9 | 7.3 | 9.9 |
| Webster | 2,980 | 3,030 | 2,930 | 2,600 | 2,680 | 2,540 | 380 | 350 | 390 | 12.6 | 11.5 | 13.3 |
| Wetzel | 5,930 | 5,900 | 6,010 | 5,260 | 5,300 | 5,150 | 680 | 600 | 860 | 11.4 | 10.2 | 14.3 |
| Wirt | 2,260 | 2,230 | 2,260 | 2,000 | 2,030 | 1,960 | 260 | 200 | 290 | 11.5 | 8.9 | 13.0 |
| Wood | 37,970 | 38,410 | 37,930 | 35,060 | 35,560 | 34,380 | 2,910 | 2,850 | 3,550 | 7.7 | 7.4 | 9.4 |
| Wyoming | 7,580 | 7,610 | 7,810 | 6,940 | 7,020 | 6,950 | 640 | 590 | 860 | 8.4 | 7.7 | 11.0 |
| Statewide | 774,100 | 775,600 | 773,600 | 714,600 | 720,800 | 700,600 | 59,600 | 54,800 | 73,000 | 7.7 | 7.1 | 9.4 |
| All data have been revised to March 2010 benchmark. | ||||||||||||