| | | | Unemployment Rate (percent) | | | | | FIPS*  | Name | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | Median Household Income (2007) | % of State Median HH Income | | 1 | 54000 | West Virginia | 5.2 | 5.9 | 6.0 | 5.3 | 4.9 | 4.6 | 4.3 | 4.3 | $37,057 | 100.0% | | 2 | 54001 | Barbour County | 6.8 | 7.2 | 7.1 | 6.3 | 5.9 | 5.4 | 5.2 | 4.8 | $28,826 | 77.8% | | 3 | 54003 | Berkeley County | 3.9 | 4.7 | 4.6 | 4.2 | 3.8 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 4.7 | $52,566 | 141.9% | | 4 | 54005 | Boone County | 5.3 | 7.6 | 6.2 | 4.9 | 4.5 | 4.4 | 4.5 | 3.8 | $35,654 | 96.2% | | 5 | 54007 | Braxton County | 6.6 | 7.6 | 7.4 | 5.9 | 5.8 | 5.2 | 5.2 | 5.0 | $31,616 | 85.3% | | 6 | 54009 | Brooke County | 5.1 | 5.9 | 6.3 | 7.3 | 7.0 | 6.9 | 5.6 | 5.6 | $39,601 | 106.9% | | 7 | 54011 | Cabell County | 5.0 | 5.3 | 5.0 | 4.7 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 3.9 | 3.8 | $33,265 | 89.8% | | 8 | 54013 | Calhoun County | 10.5 | 10.9 | 11.4 | 9.1 | 8.3 | 6.8 | 6.7 | 6.7 | $27,791 | 75.0% | | 9 | 54015 | Clay County | 7.4 | 10.1 | 9.1 | 7.4 | 7.5 | 6.4 | 6.6 | 6.2 | $28,630 | 77.3% | | 10 | 54017 | Doddridge County | 5.6 | 6.6 | 5.8 | 4.9 | 4.7 | 4.9 | 4.6 | 4.7 | $34,145 | 92.1% | | 11 | 54019 | Fayette County | 6.4 | 7.3 | 7.3 | 6.1 | 5.6 | 5.3 | 5.1 | 4.5 | $30,312 | 81.8% | | 12 | 54021 | Gilmer County | 5.7 | 6.8 | 6.3 | 4.7 | 4.5 | 4.4 | 3.8 | 3.8 | $34,355 | 92.7% | | 13 | 54023 | Grant County | 4.5 | 6.4 | 7.5 | 6.6 | 6.1 | 5.6 | 5.0 | 5.1 | $36,361 | 98.1% | | 14 | 54025 | Greenbrier County | 6.0 | 6.7 | 6.3 | 5.7 | 5.9 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 5.4 | $33,163 | 89.5% | | 15 | 54027 | Hampshire County | 3.8 | 4.7 | 5.0 | 4.6 | 4.0 | 3.7 | 3.4 | 4.2 | $36,217 | 97.7% | | 16 | 54029 | Hancock County | 4.5 | 5.3 | 5.8 | 7.5 | 7.2 | 7.1 | 5.4 | 5.8 | $39,378 | 106.3% | | 17 | 54031 | Hardy County | 3.8 | 4.1 | 4.4 | 4.0 | 3.7 | 3.7 | 4.0 | 4.5 | $37,336 | 100.8% | | 18 | 54033 | Harrison County | 5.4 | 5.9 | 5.8 | 5.2 | 4.6 | 4.4 | 4.0 | 3.8 | $38,063 | 102.7% | | 19 | 54035 | Jackson County | 5.6 | 6.4 | 8.1 | 6.2 | 5.7 | 4.9 | 4.6 | 5.0 | $40,978 | 110.6% | | 20 | 54037 | Jefferson County | 3.4 | 3.9 | 3.7 | 3.3 | 3.2 | 3.2 | 3.0 | 3.7 | $61,219 | 165.2% | | 21 | 54039 | Kanawha County | 4.8 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 4.1 | 3.8 | 3.5 | $40,931 | 110.5% | | 22 | 54041 | Lewis County | 5.6 | 6.6 | 7.0 | 5.2 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 4.1 | $34,223 | 92.4% | | 23 | 54043 | Lincoln County | 6.9 | 8.2 | 7.4 | 6.2 | 6.2 | 5.7 | 5.2 | 4.6 | $30,694 | 82.8% | | 24 | 54045 | Logan County | 5.8 | 7.4 | 7.4 | 5.5 | 4.7 | 4.5 | 4.9 | 4.1 | $32,251 | 87.0% | | 25 | 54047 | McDowell County | 8.1 | 9.7 | 11.6 | 9.7 | 8.0 | 7.2 | 7.0 | 5.8 | $21,903 | 59.1% | | 26 | 54049 | Marion County | 5.2 | 6.0 | 5.7 | 4.9 | 4.4 | 4.2 | 4.0 | 3.5 | $38,000 | 102.5% | | 27 | 54051 | Marshall County | 6.1 | 6.6 | 6.4 | 6.0 | 5.6 | 5.3 | 5.0 | 5.0 | $33,804 | 91.2% | | 28 | 54053 | Mason County | 7.5 | 8.4 | 9.5 | 7.9 | 7.6 | 6.5 | 6.5 | 6.9 | $34,635 | 93.5% | | 29 | 54055 | Mercer County | 5.1 | 5.6 | 6.2 | 5.6 | 4.9 | 4.6 | 4.0 | 3.9 | $31,898 | 86.1% | | 30 | 54057 | Mineral County | 5.6 | 6.6 | 6.4 | 5.8 | 5.2 | 4.7 | 4.5 | 4.5 | $35,929 | 97.0% | | 31 | 54059 | Mingo County | 6.6 | 8.6 | 9.1 | 6.6 | 5.6 | 5.1 | 5.4 | 4.2 | $30,139 | 81.3% | | 32 | 54061 | Monongalia County | 3.9 | 4.4 | 4.3 | 3.8 | 3.5 | 3.2 | 3.0 | 2.7 | $40,889 | 110.3% | | 33 | 54063 | Monroe County | 4.6 | 5.0 | 4.8 | 4.2 | 4.5 | 5.1 | 4.4 | 4.3 | $35,034 | 94.5% | | 34 | 54065 | Morgan County | 4.1 | 4.4 | 4.5 | 4.2 | 4.5 | 4.4 | 4.5 | 5.2 | $44,162 | 119.2% | | 35 | 54067 | Nicholas County | 5.9 | 7.2 | 7.2 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.0 | 4.7 | 4.5 | $38,813 | 104.7% | | 36 | 54069 | Ohio County | 4.5 | 5.1 | 5.4 | 5.0 | 4.7 | 4.5 | 4.0 | 4.1 | $38,757 | 104.6% | | 37 | 54071 | Pendleton County | 4.9 | 4.6 | 4.5 | 3.7 | 3.7 | 4.0 | 3.5 | 4.3 | $36,019 | 97.2% | | 38 | 54073 | Pleasants County | 5.9 | 7.0 | 7.5 | 6.0 | 6.1 | 5.2 | 5.4 | 5.7 | $40,539 | 109.4% | | 39 | 54075 | Pocahontas County | 6.9 | 6.9 | 6.6 | 6.1 | 6.2 | 7.3 | 6.9 | 7.1 | $31,832 | 85.9% | | 40 | 54077 | Preston County | 5.2 | 6.2 | 6.2 | 5.3 | 4.6 | 4.2 | 4.1 | 3.8 | $35,567 | 96.0% | | 41 | 54079 | Putnam County | 4.4 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 4.6 | 4.4 | 3.8 | 3.5 | 3.2 | $49,713 | 134.2% | | 42 | 54081 | Raleigh County | 5.1 | 5.8 | 6.4 | 5.2 | 4.6 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 3.9 | $37,261 | 100.6% | | 43 | 54083 | Randolph County | 5.9 | 6.6 | 6.4 | 5.4 | 5.1 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 5.3 | $33,472 | 90.3% | | 44 | 54085 | Ritchie County | 6.8 | 7.1 | 7.8 | 6.5 | 5.6 | 4.7 | 4.9 | 5.4 | $34,329 | 92.6% | | 45 | 54087 | Roane County | 10.0 | 8.9 | 8.7 | 7.7 | 7.2 | 5.9 | 6.1 | 6.3 | $30,175 | 81.4% | | 46 | 54089 | Summers County | 6.8 | 7.3 | 7.0 | 6.2 | 6.1 | 5.9 | 5.7 | 4.9 | $27,021 | 72.9% | | 47 | 54091 | Taylor County | 5.5 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 4.8 | 5.0 | 4.9 | 4.6 | 4.3 | $34,804 | 93.9% | | 48 | 54093 | Tucker County | 5.9 | 7.8 | 7.3 | 6.5 | 6.1 | 5.8 | 5.7 | 6.3 | $32,755 | 88.4% | | 49 | 54095 | Tyler County | 6.1 | 6.8 | 7.3 | 7.2 | 7.0 | 6.7 | 5.9 | 6.2 | $35,271 | 95.2% | | 50 | 54097 | Upshur County | 5.4 | 6.4 | 6.3 | 5.4 | 4.7 | 4.4 | 4.2 | 4.1 | $34,687 | 93.6% | | 51 | 54099 | Wayne County | 5.7 | 6.3 | 5.8 | 5.2 | 5.0 | 5.1 | 4.4 | 4.6 | $36,298 | 98.0% | | 52 | 54101 | Webster County | 6.9 | 6.7 | 6.5 | 5.5 | 5.6 | 5.4 | 5.4 | 5.4 | $27,521 | 74.3% | | 53 | 54103 | Wetzel County | 8.3 | 8.1 | 8.1 | 8.5 | 9.1 | 7.7 | 6.5 | 7.1 | $36,397 | 98.2% | | 54 | 54105 | Wirt County | 6.7 | 8.0 | 9.3 | 6.9 | 7.2 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.9 | $36,850 | 99.4% | | 55 | 54107 | Wood County | 4.9 | 5.6 | 6.0 | 5.4 | 5.3 | 4.6 | 4.4 | 4.6 | $39,910 | 107.7% | | 56 | 54109 | Wyoming County | 6.3 | 6.6 | 7.7 | 6.2 | 5.2 | 5.2 | 5.8 | 4.7 | $30,762 | 83.0% |
Sources: Bureau of Labor
Statistics, Local Area Unemployment Statistics (LAUS) data.
Bureau of the Census, Small Area Income & Poverty Estimates Program
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