Unemployment Rate in Wirt County, WV

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Unemployment Rate
4.9% −6.6% vs nat'l
Rank #1,981 of 3,222
39th percentile

How Wirt County Compares

Wirt County
4.9%
West Virginia Average
4.9%
Rank #17 of 55 in state
National
5.3%
6.6% below

National Distribution

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

0.0% 28.6%

■ Wirt County: 4.9%

Ranking Context

Rank County Value
#1,978 El Paso County, CO 4.9%
#1,979 Cayey Municipio, PR 4.9%
#1,980 Carbon County, WY 4.9%
#1,981 Wirt County, WV 4.9%
#1,982 Milam County, TX 5.0%
#1,983 Taliaferro County, GA 5.0%
#1,984 Hancock County, MS 5.0%
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Unemployment Rate in Wirt County, West Virginia

Wirt County, West Virginia has a unemployment rate of 4.9%, which ranks #1,981 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 6.6% below the national value of 5.3%.

Within West Virginia, Wirt County ranks #17 of 55 out of 55 counties. This places it in the 39th 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.