The Local Area Unemployment Statistics release include monthly and annual-average estimates of civilian labor force, employed people, unemployed people, and unemployment rates for different geographies. These data are based on the Current Population Survey (CPS), the household survey that is the source of the national unemployment rate. For more details, see the frequently asked questions here: https://www.bls.gov/lau/laufaq.htm.


   

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Persons
Name Mar 2026 Feb 2026 Mar 2025
Barbour County
6,247 6,394 6,324
Berkeley County
65,501 66,371 67,418
Boone County
7,017 7,105 7,138
Braxton County
6,259 6,346 6,242
Brooke County
9,336 9,443 9,550
Cabell County
41,226 41,616 41,787
Calhoun County
2,563 2,648 2,541
Clay County
2,447 2,552 2,521
Doddridge County
2,895 2,942 2,855
Fayette County
15,223 15,516 15,530
Gilmer County
2,655 2,643 2,666
Grant County
5,574 5,661 5,478
Greenbrier County
13,059 13,436 13,395
Hampshire County
9,836 10,036 9,991
Hancock County
12,411 12,605 12,749
Hardy County
7,155 7,435 7,256
Harrison County
30,772 31,239 30,862
Jackson County
9,595 9,794 9,667
Jefferson County
30,770 31,202 31,708
Kanawha County
76,924 77,871 78,369
Lewis County
6,415 6,529 6,251
Lincoln County
7,282 7,437 7,355
Logan County
11,863 12,008 12,059
Marion County
25,208 25,629 25,458
Marshall County
12,391 12,640 12,631
Mason County
12,670 12,838 11,542
McDowell County
3,266 3,346 3,483
Mercer County
22,483 22,870 23,113
Mineral County
11,846 12,131 12,077
Mingo County
6,632 6,740 6,715
Monongalia County
55,888 56,720 56,519
Monroe County
4,676 4,778 4,915
Morgan County
8,110 8,285 8,355
Nicholas County
9,181 9,334 9,422
Ohio County
17,412 17,748 17,748
Pendleton County
2,960 3,064 2,971
Pleasants County
3,008 3,098 2,984
Pocahontas County
3,054 3,242 3,339
Preston County
13,768 14,122 13,948
Putnam County
26,574 26,849 26,964
Raleigh County
28,854 29,285 29,502
Randolph County
9,774 10,032 10,001
Ritchie County
3,301 3,392 3,235
Roane County
4,704 4,849 4,701
Summers County
3,951 4,048 3,880
Taylor County
7,376 7,495 7,409
Tucker County
3,096 3,252 3,157
Tyler County
2,716 2,786 2,866
Upshur County
10,209 10,427 10,380
Wayne County
14,762 14,923 14,903
Webster County
2,662 2,844 2,832
Wetzel County
5,433 5,564 5,635
Wirt County
1,916 1,966 1,961
Wood County
35,144 35,726 35,923
Wyoming County
6,802 6,912 7,061
   

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