Micropolitan Statistical Areas
		Jan 2010	Dec 2009	Jan 2009
Beckley-Oak Hill CSA
Civilian Labor Force		49.0	48.9	49.1
Total Employment		43.8	44.5	46.1
Total Unemployment		5.2	4.3	2.9
Unemployment Rate		10.7	8.8	6.0
	Beckley MCSA
	Civilian Labor Force	31.5	31.5	31.9
	Total Employment	28.5	29.0	30.1
	Total Unemployment	3.1	2.5	1.7
	Unemployment Rate	9.7	8.0	5.5
	Oak Hill MCSA
	Civilian Labor Force	17.5	17.3	17.2
	Total Employment	15.3	15.5	16.0
	Total Unemployment	2.2	1.8	1.2
	Unemployment Rate	12.4	10.4	7.0
Bluefield MCSA
Civilian Labor Force		46.0	45.1	46.0
Total Employment		42.2	41.9	43.4
Total Unemployment		3.8	3.2	2.6
Unemployment Rate		8.3	7.2	5.7
Fairmont-Clarksburg CSA
Civilian Labor Force		65.7	65.5	65.1
Total Employment		59.7	60.8	61.6
Total Unemployment		5.9	4.7	3.6
Unemployment Rate		9.1	7.2	5.5
	Fairmont MCSA
	Civilian Labor Force	25.3	25.5	25.4
	Total Employment	23.2	23.8	24.2
	Total Unemployment	2.2	1.7	1.2
	Unemployment Rate	8.5	6.6	4.8
	Clarksburg MCSA
	Civilian Labor Force	40.3	40.0	39.7
	Total Employment	36.6	37.0	37.4
	Total Unemployment	3.8	3.0	2.3
	Unemployment Rate	9.4	7.5	5.9
Point Pleasant MCSA
Civilian Labor Force		24.4	23.9	23.9
Total Employment		21.2	21.2	21.7
Total Unemployment		3.2	2.7	2.2
Unemployment Rate		13.2	11.3	9.3
Data in thousands.
Benchmark March 2009