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 Jul 2026 Jun 2026 Jul 2025
Virginia
4,328,714 4,310,007 4,404,038
Accomack County
14,072 14,344 14,179
Albemarle County
59,546 59,626 58,609
Alexandria city
96,600 95,930 98,994
Alleghany County
5,573 5,608 5,554
Amelia County
6,227 6,239 6,342
Amherst County
14,515 14,476 14,476
Appomattox County
7,633 7,629 7,618
Arlington County
147,695 146,537 151,427
Augusta County
39,361 39,722 39,304
Bath County
2,270 2,296 2,160
Bedford County
36,820 36,861 36,730
Bland County
2,531 2,596 2,529
Botetourt County
16,526 16,539 16,680
Bristol city
7,064 7,040 7,072
Brunswick County
6,361 6,449 6,315
Buchanan County
5,314 5,329 5,476
Buckingham County
6,654 6,850 6,602
Buena Vista city
2,967 2,900 2,872
Campbell County
25,716 25,624 25,659
Caroline County
16,526 16,663 16,205
Carroll County
11,198 11,449 11,108
Charles City County
3,229 3,217 3,292
Charlotte County
4,588 4,655 4,571
Charlottesville city
24,068 24,012 23,675
Chesapeake city
120,973 119,959 123,071
Chesterfield County
197,704 195,658 201,332
Clarke County
7,684 7,746 7,870
Colonial Heights city
8,997 8,905 9,161
Covington city
2,031 2,025 2,021
Craig County
1,974 1,980 1,992
Culpeper County
27,084 27,229 27,762
Cumberland County
5,281 5,292 5,223
Danville city
16,619 16,674 16,744
Dickenson County
4,365 4,416 4,332
Dinwiddie County
13,676 13,577 13,934
Emporia city
1,895 1,899 1,956
Essex County
4,732 4,781 4,732
Fairfax city
13,987 13,886 14,335
Fairfax County
616,156 611,729 631,228
Falls Church city
7,975 7,912 8,173
Fauquier County
39,973 40,096 40,966
Floyd County
7,579 7,619 7,912
Fluvanna County
14,382 14,445 14,161
Franklin city
3,367 3,334 3,445
Franklin County
25,181 25,114 25,434
Frederick County
48,112 48,335 49,408
Fredericksburg city
15,679 15,601 16,073
Galax city
2,707 2,668 2,742
Giles County
6,933 6,890 7,251
Gloucester County
19,672 19,739 20,018
Goochland County
13,283 13,205 13,523
Grayson County
6,142 6,245 6,340
Greene County
11,482 11,545 11,305
Greensville County
3,148 3,182 3,235
Halifax County
13,662 13,747 13,644
Hampton city
63,740 63,196 64,871
Hanover County
59,934 59,524 61,025
Harrisonburg city
24,345 24,494 24,366
Henrico County
178,179 176,411 181,400
Henry County
18,926 18,857 19,167
Highland County
1,142 1,149 1,098
Hopewell city
9,580 9,475 9,752
Isle of Wight County
19,991 19,949 20,350
James City County
36,527 36,264 37,127
King and Queen County
3,381 3,445 3,451
King George County
13,951 13,830 14,379
King William County
10,084 10,052 10,267
Lancaster County
4,560 4,534 4,454
Lee County
7,272 7,434 7,245
Lexington city
3,013 2,957 2,940
Loudoun County
240,099 238,804 246,124
Louisa County
18,139 18,488 17,887
Lunenburg County
4,420 4,440 4,460
Lynchburg city
35,537 35,301 35,429
Madison County
6,861 6,939 6,906
Manassas city
23,052 22,874 23,618
Manassas Park city
9,591 9,514 9,835
Martinsville city
5,457 5,406 5,535
Mathews County
3,499 3,478 3,548
Mecklenburg County
13,674 13,785 13,314
Middlesex County
4,548 4,559 4,592
Montgomery County
44,735 44,354 46,763
Nelson County
6,813 6,943 6,720
New Kent County
13,959 13,860 14,213
Newport News city
84,690 84,096 86,216
Norfolk city
102,314 101,411 104,131
Northampton County
5,225 5,290 5,206
Northumberland County
4,211 4,280 4,207
Norton city
1,407 1,438 1,398
Nottoway County
5,405 5,528 5,495
Orange County
17,331 17,520 17,541
Page County
11,270 11,344 11,438
Patrick County
7,003 7,035 7,053
Petersburg city
14,368 14,228 14,637
Pittsylvania County
26,123 26,627 26,515
Poquoson city
6,607 6,568 6,728
Portsmouth city
41,649 41,256 42,399
Powhatan County
16,658 16,563 16,953
Prince Edward County
8,224 8,172 8,078
Prince George County
16,417 16,301 16,719
Prince William County
254,593 252,876 260,903
Pulaski County
14,094 13,961 14,727
Radford city
7,915 7,832 8,274
Rappahannock County
3,504 3,508 3,584
Richmond city
125,341 124,090 127,605
Richmond County
3,376 3,390 3,348
Roanoke city
46,597 46,287 47,057
Roanoke County
47,716 47,390 48,164
Rockbridge County
10,704 10,734 10,694
Rockingham County
43,218 43,860 43,291
Russell County
8,527 8,821 8,583
Salem city
12,865 12,756 12,995
Scott County
7,842 7,824 7,854
Shenandoah County
20,156 20,182 20,624
Smyth County
11,090 11,073 11,422
Southampton County
7,577 7,683 7,641
Spotsylvania County
74,968 74,505 76,836
Stafford County
81,378 80,766 83,433
Staunton city
12,820 12,848 12,795
Suffolk city
48,432 48,132 49,300
Surry County
3,186 3,202 3,247
Sussex County
4,324 4,372 4,416
Tazewell County
13,173 13,398 13,235
Virginia Beach city
224,388 222,568 228,308
Warren County
20,554 20,445 21,054
Washington County
23,762 23,840 23,791
Waynesboro city
11,712 11,686 11,686
Westmoreland County
7,112 7,206 7,292
Williamsburg city
6,745 6,686 6,862
Winchester city
13,836 13,944 14,213
Wise County
11,941 12,433 11,847
Wythe County
13,421 13,494 13,611
York County
32,455 32,222 33,030
   

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