Unemployment Rate in Mason County, WV
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
3.8%
Rank #1,203/3,222 · #6 in WV
63th
Mason 3.8%
WV 5.4% -29.4%
US 5.3% -28.1%
Unemployment Rate Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Unemployment Change
National Distribution
How Mason County's unemployment rate of 3.8% 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 Mason County for unemployment rate.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #1,200 | Pottawattamie County, IA | 3.8% |
| #1,201 | Tazewell County, VA | 3.8% |
| #1,202 | Salt Lake County, UT | 3.8% |
| #1,203 | Mason County, WV | 3.8% |
| #1,204 | Jones County, GA | 3.8% |
| #1,205 | Lee County, NC | 3.8% |
| #1,206 | Marshall County, IL | 3.8% |
About Unemployment Rate
Mason County, West Virginia has a unemployment rate of 3.8%, ranking #1,203 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 28.1% below the national value of 5.3%. Within West Virginia, it ranks #6 of 55. This places it in the 63th 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.