Unemployment Rate in Hampshire County, WV
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
9.0%
Rank #3,028/3,222 · #50 in WV
6th
Hampshire 9.0%
WV 5.4% +66.7%
US 5.3% +69.8%
Unemployment Rate Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Unemployment Change
National Distribution
How Hampshire County's unemployment rate of 9.0% compares to all 3,222 U.S. counties. Values range from 0.0% to 28.6%.
Distribution of Unemployment Rate Across All Counties
Ranking Context
Counties ranked closest to Hampshire County for unemployment rate.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #3,025 | Humboldt County, CA | 9.0% |
| #3,026 | McKinley County, NM | 9.0% |
| #3,027 | Lenoir County, NC | 9.0% |
| #3,028 | Hampshire County, WV | 9.0% |
| #3,029 | Chicot County, AR | 9.0% |
| #3,030 | Magoffin County, KY | 9.0% |
| #3,031 | Mendocino County, CA | 9.0% |
About Unemployment Rate
Hampshire County, West Virginia has a unemployment rate of 9.0%, ranking #3,028 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 69.8% above the national value of 5.3%. Within West Virginia, it ranks #50 of 55. This places it in the 6th percentile nationally.
Percentage of the civilian labor force that is unemployed. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2024 5-Year Estimates. All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.