Unemployment Rate in Wirt County, WV
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
4.9%
Rank #1,981/3,222 · #17 in WV
39th
Wirt 4.9%
WV 5.4% -8.3%
US 5.3% -6.6%
Unemployment Rate Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Unemployment Change
National Distribution
How Wirt County's unemployment rate of 4.9% 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 Wirt County for unemployment rate.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #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% |
About Unemployment Rate
Wirt County, West Virginia has a unemployment rate of 4.9%, ranking #1,981 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 6.6% below the national value of 5.3%. Within West Virginia, it ranks #17 of 55. This places it in the 39th 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.