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Demographic Data Report for North Carolina by County
Workforce: Unemployed
Ages 16+, All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2017-2021 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
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Rank within US
(of 3143 counties)
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United States 5.5 9,161,615 N/A
North Carolina 5.3 273,629 29 of 52
Scotland County 11.3 1,604 3,056
Martin County 10.4 1,070 3,026
Gates County 9.7 485 2,991
Lenoir County 9.3 2,320 2,951
Edgecombe County 9.3 2,057 2,949
Washington County 9.2 401 2,939
Warren County 9.1 721 2,935
Richmond County 8.9 1,737 2,912
Watauga County 8.9 2,550 2,908
Hertford County 8.5 781 2,864
Halifax County 8.5 1,680 2,860
Wilson County 8.2 3,028 2,812
Cumberland County 8.0 10,964 2,794
Yancey County 7.9 646 2,777
Swain County 7.7 473 2,755
Northampton County 7.6 557 2,729
Hoke County 7.5 1,536 2,699
Pitt County 7.4 6,430 2,683
Anson County 7.3 717 2,650
Duplin County 7.2 1,691 2,637
Pender County 7.2 2,047 2,620
Bertie County 7.2 506 2,619
Cleveland County 7.1 3,274 2,616
Rowan County 7.1 4,970 2,590
Nash County 7.0 3,236 2,587
Onslow County 6.9 4,913 2,539
Greene County 6.9 600 2,533
Hyde County 6.8 118 2,513
Jackson County 6.8 1,368 2,499
Beaufort County 6.7 1,343 2,491
Sampson County 6.7 1,797 2,477
Robeson County 6.7 3,133 2,469
Rockingham County 6.7 2,832 2,467
Vance County 6.5 1,294 2,416
Franklin County 6.5 2,166 2,403
Jones County 6.4 259 2,371
Mitchell County 6.4 437 2,370
McDowell County 6.3 1,284 2,337
Harnett County 6.1 3,514 2,273
Burke County 6.1 2,537 2,255
Rutherford County 6.1 1,694 2,246
Dare County 6.1 1,212 2,234
Bladen County 6.0 730 2,219
Graham County 5.9 205 2,185
Catawba County 5.8 4,647 2,134
Wilkes County 5.8 1,730 2,133
Caswell County 5.8 580 2,110
Caldwell County 5.8 2,192 2,102
Camden County 5.7 291 2,095
Avery County 5.7 411 2,079
Craven County 5.7 2,405 2,068
Chowan County 5.7 336 2,056
Pamlico County 5.6 265 2,017
Brunswick County 5.5 3,129 1,983
Guilford County 5.5 15,364 1,981
Stokes County 5.4 1,137 1,864
Davidson County 5.4 4,250 1,863
Gaston County 5.3 6,067 1,857
Columbus County 5.3 1,061 1,819
Forsyth County 5.3 9,839 1,812
Person County 5.2 1,029 1,809
Lee County 5.2 1,558 1,772
Granville County 5.2 1,500 1,766
Pasquotank County 5.2 965 1,760
Perquimans County 5.2 285 1,745
Ashe County 5.1 660 1,721
Carteret County 5.1 1,624 1,699
Alamance County 5.1 4,253 1,696
Cabarrus County 5.1 5,912 1,682
New Hanover County 5.0 5,953 1,629
Transylvania County 4.9 742 1,606
Davie County 4.9 1,002 1,579
Yadkin County 4.8 854 1,542
Iredell County 4.8 4,597 1,536
Alexander County 4.8 828 1,527
Durham County 4.7 8,170 1,466
Stanly County 4.7 1,394 1,441
Cherokee County 4.6 542 1,410
Randolph County 4.6 3,201 1,405
Mecklenburg County 4.6 28,741 1,402
Alleghany County 4.6 207 1,351
Union County 4.5 5,583 1,331
Surry County 4.5 1,520 1,327
Lincoln County 4.5 1,948 1,305
Wayne County 4.4 2,388 1,275
Orange County 4.4 3,339 1,242
Wake County 4.3 26,589 1,207
Moore County 4.3 1,845 1,204
Johnston County 4.3 4,550 1,159
Macon County 4.2 669 1,125
Henderson County 3.8 2,129 883
Polk County 3.8 338 873
Tyrrell County 3.6 48 797
Haywood County 3.5 1,011 732
Buncombe County 3.4 4,665 689
Chatham County 3.4 1,231 681
Montgomery County 3.4 365 648
Clay County 3.2 151 567
Madison County 2.7 264 385
Currituck County 2.5 358 325
Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 04/28/2024 8:26 pm.
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.

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