Unemployment Rate in Webster County, WV
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
9.2%
Rank #3,043/3,222 · #51 in WV
6th
Webster 9.2%
WV 5.4% +70.2%
US 5.3% +73.4%
Unemployment Rate Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Unemployment Change
National Distribution
How Webster County's unemployment rate of 9.2% 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 Webster County for unemployment rate.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #3,040 | Lawrence County, MS | 9.2% |
| #3,041 | Gallatin County, IL | 9.2% |
| #3,042 | Clarke County, AL | 9.2% |
| #3,043 | Webster County, WV | 9.2% |
| #3,044 | Rappahannock County, VA | 9.2% |
| #3,045 | Stone County, MS | 9.2% |
| #3,046 | Musselshell County, MT | 9.2% |
About Unemployment Rate
Webster County, West Virginia has a unemployment rate of 9.2%, ranking #3,043 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 73.4% above the national value of 5.3%. Within West Virginia, it ranks #51 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.