State Cancer Profiles

Interpretation of Demographics Data

Demographic Data Report for West Virginia by County
Workforce: Unemployed
Ages 16+, All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2017-2021 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
Sorted by Value

United States

• Value (Percent) : The value is 5.5 percent.
• People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 9,161,615.
• Rank within US : N/A

West Virginia

• Value (Percent) : The value is 6.4 percent.
• People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 50,277.
• Rank within US : This state is ranked 44 of 52

Hardy County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.5 percent.
• People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 161.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 316 of 3143

Mason County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.7 percent.
• People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 265.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 371 of 3143

Wirt County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 3.0 percent.
• People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 64.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 484 of 3143

Jackson County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 3.6 percent.
• People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 377.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 741 of 3143

Putnam County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 3.6 percent.
• People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 990.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 801 of 3143

Marshall County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 4.1 percent.
• People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 554.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1084 of 3143

Mercer County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 4.7 percent.
• People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 1,127.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1444 of 3143

Wayne County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 4.7 percent.
• People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 699.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1478 of 3143

Berkeley County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 4.8 percent.
• People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 3,023.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1534 of 3143

Brooke County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 4.9 percent.
• People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 507.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1572 of 3143

Doddridge County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 4.9 percent.
• People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 161.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1617 of 3143

Ritchie County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 5.1 percent.
• People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 156.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1712 of 3143

Wood County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 5.3 percent.
• People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 1,986.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1816 of 3143

Harrison County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 5.4 percent.
• People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 1,676.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1896 of 3143

Ohio County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 5.4 percent.
• People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 1,093.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1908 of 3143

Cabell County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 5.5 percent.
• People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 2,318.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1968 of 3143

Marion County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 5.5 percent.
• People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 1,492.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1980 of 3143

Pendleton County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 5.6 percent.
• People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 151.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2011 of 3143

Upshur County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 5.6 percent.
• People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 587.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2025 of 3143

Greenbrier County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 5.6 percent.
• People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 805.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2027 of 3143

Jefferson County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 5.7 percent.
• People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 1,708.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2052 of 3143

Kanawha County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 5.9 percent.
• People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 4,910.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2167 of 3143

Monongalia County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 6.2 percent.
• People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 3,574.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2292 of 3143

Mineral County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 6.2 percent.
• People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 773.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2301 of 3143

Wetzel County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 6.4 percent.
• People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 352.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2374 of 3143

Lincoln County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 6.5 percent.
• People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 457.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2405 of 3143

Tyler County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 6.5 percent.
• People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 209.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2407 of 3143

Grant County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 6.6 percent.
• People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 338.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2448 of 3143

Hampshire County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 6.9 percent.
• People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 653.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2524 of 3143

Pleasants County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 6.9 percent.
• People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 238.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2540 of 3143

Tucker County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 7.0 percent.
• People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 219.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2571 of 3143

Morgan County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 7.2 percent.
• People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 579.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2643 of 3143

Raleigh County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 7.3 percent.
• People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 2,158.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2645 of 3143

Fayette County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 7.3 percent.
• People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 1,139.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2658 of 3143

Summers County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 7.5 percent.
• People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 299.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2720 of 3143

Nicholas County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 7.7 percent.
• People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 756.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2743 of 3143

Wyoming County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 8.0 percent.
• People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 521.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2786 of 3143

Lewis County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 8.4 percent.
• People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 597.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2836 of 3143

Preston County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 8.5 percent.
• People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 1,258.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2859 of 3143

Randolph County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 8.6 percent.
• People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 984.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2869 of 3143

Gilmer County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 9.2 percent.
• People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 258.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2942 of 3143

Pocahontas County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 9.3 percent.
• People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 268.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2955 of 3143

Hancock County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 9.5 percent.
• People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 1,329.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2966 of 3143

Barbour County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 10.0 percent.
• People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 640.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 3008 of 3143

Roane County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 10.6 percent.
• People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 515.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 3040 of 3143

Taylor County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 10.9 percent.
• People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 814.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 3044 of 3143

Calhoun County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 11.2 percent.
• People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 253.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 3052 of 3143

Mingo County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 11.3 percent.
• People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 804.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 3057 of 3143

Monroe County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 11.4 percent.
• People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 595.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 3065 of 3143

McDowell County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 13.5 percent.
• People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 591.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 3101 of 3143

Boone County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 13.9 percent.
• People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 1,047.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 3106 of 3143

Webster County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 14.0 percent.
• People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 409.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 3108 of 3143

Clay County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 14.6 percent.
• People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 381.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 3115 of 3143

Braxton County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 15.8 percent.
• People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 762.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 3123 of 3143

Logan County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 15.8 percent.
• People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 1,697.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 3125 of 3143

Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 06/01/2024 7:59 am.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Workforce: Unemployed, see the dictionary.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.