Unemployment Rate in Wetzel County, WV

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Unemployment Rate
5.4% +2.3% vs nat'l
Rank #2,270 of 3,222
30th percentile

How Wetzel County Compares

Wetzel County
5.4%
West Virginia Average
5.4%
Rank #23 of 55 in state
National
5.3%
2.3% above

National Distribution

Where Wetzel County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for unemployment rate.

0.0% 28.6%

■ Wetzel County: 5.4%

Ranking Context

Rank County Value
#2,267 Hocking County, OH 5.4%
#2,268 Garden County, NE 5.4%
#2,269 Wayne County, IN 5.4%
#2,270 Wetzel County, WV 5.4%
#2,271 Berks County, PA 5.4%
#2,272 Broward County, FL 5.4%
#2,273 Nevada County, CA 5.4%
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Unemployment Rate in Wetzel County, West Virginia

Wetzel County, West Virginia has a unemployment rate of 5.4%, which ranks #2,270 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 2.3% above the national value of 5.3%.

Within West Virginia, Wetzel County ranks #23 of 55 out of 55 counties. This places it in the 30th percentile nationally.

Percentage of the civilian labor force that is unemployed. All data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates for 2024.

About this data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.