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>>	Local Area Unemployment Statistics ( BLS ftp la ) Unemployment and employment by state, county and city.

Areas (states)

Notes on variable codes.

1.States	13.District of Columbia	25.Maryland	37.New York	49.Utah
2.States seas adj	14.Florida	26.Massachusetts	38.North Carolina	50.Vermont
3.RegionsDivisionsU	15.Georgia	27.Michigan	39.North Dakota	51.Virginia
4.RegionsDivisionsS	16.Hawaii	28.Minnesota	40.Ohio	52.Washington
5.Alabama	17.Idaho	29.Mississippi	41.Oklahoma	53.West Virginia
6.Alaska	18.Illinois	30.Missouri	42.Oregon	54.Wisconsin
7.Arizona	19.Indiana	31.Montana	43.Pennsylvania	55.Wyoming
8.Arkansas	20.Iowa	32.Nebraska	44.Rhode Island	56.Puerto Rico
9.California	21.Kansas	33.Nevada	45.South Carolina	57.Micro
10.Colorado	22.Kentucky	34.New Hampshire	46.South Dakota	58.Metro
11.Connecticut	23.Louisiana	35.New Jersey	47.Tennessee	59.Division
12.Delaware	24.Maine	36.New Mexico	48.Texas	60.Combined

[RD] = Region and Division	[CC] = Consortium Component (under CETA)
[ST] = State	[ME] = Maine cities and towns
[MT] = Metropolitan Area	[NH] = New Hamphire town
[DV] = Metropolitan Division	[VT] = Vermont town
[MC] = Micropolitan Area	[PT] = Part of a City
[CA] = Combined Area	[IM] = Intrastate Part of an Interstate Metropolitan Statistical Area
[PA] = Program Agent	[ID] = Intrastate Part of an Interstate Metropolitan Division
[PS] = Prime Sponsor	[SA] = Multi-County Small Labor Market Area
[CN] = County	[BS] = Balance of State
[CT] = City

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West Virginia | Unemployment | Monthly | BLS ftp file
Units: number of unemployed persons.

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1	Statewide ( A )

1	West Virginia - seasonally adjusted	Unemployment	sa	LASST54000004	1976 - 2010 Jul	66,678	66,629	69,866	71,968	74,630	74,440	72,539	70,576	70,302	69,904	69,421	68,830	67,851
84	West Virginia - unadjusted	Unemployment	nsa	LAUST54000004	1976 - 2010 Jul	67,987	67,510	67,290	68,918	78,490	85,613	81,397	67,068	64,843	64,457	62,783	66,255	66,314

2	Metropolitan areas ( B )

63	Charleston; WV Metropolitan Statistical Area - unadjusted	Unemployment	nsa	LAUMT54166204	1990 - 2010 Jul	10,355	10,652	10,572	10,604	11,694	12,740	12,032	9,898	9,795	10,153	9,972	10,285	9,688
64	Huntington-Ashland; WV-KY-OH Metropolitan Statistical Area - unadjusted	Unemployment	nsa	LAUMT54265804	1990 - 2010 Jul	11,265	11,397	10,881	10,923	11,752	12,492	12,183	10,200	10,069	10,391	10,462	11,121	11,057
65	Morgantown; WV Metropolitan Statistical Area - unadjusted	Unemployment	nsa	LAUMT54340604	1990 - 2010 Jul	3,488	3,878	3,628	3,724	4,112	4,624	4,236	3,395	3,325	3,557	3,302	3,429	3,254
66	Parkersburg-Marietta-Vienna; WV-OH Metropolitan Statistical Area - unadjusted	Unemployment	nsa	LAUMT54376204	1990 - 2010 Jul	7,241	7,359	7,200	7,374	8,497	9,031	8,848	7,464	7,110	7,154	7,338	7,590	7,774
67	Wheeling; WV-OH Metropolitan Statistical Area - unadjusted	Unemployment	nsa	LAUMT54485404	1990 - 2010 Jul	6,612	6,687	6,510	6,887	7,794	8,221	7,920	6,519	6,270	6,238	6,053	6,283	6,261

4	Micropolitan areas ( D )

57	Beckley; WV Micropolitan Statistical Area - unadjusted	Unemployment	nsa	LAUMC54132204	1990 - 2010 Jul	2,463	2,549	2,525	2,569	2,987	3,261	3,033	2,511	2,512	2,549	2,499	2,693	2,554
58	Bluefield; WV-VA Micropolitan Statistical Area - unadjusted	Unemployment	nsa	LAUMC54141404	1990 - 2010 Jul	3,362	3,406	3,335	3,349	3,885	4,014	3,801	3,227	3,216	3,349	3,408	3,599	3,552
59	Clarksburg; WV Micropolitan Statistical Area - unadjusted	Unemployment	nsa	LAUMC54172204	1990 - 2010 Jul	2,935	2,947	2,942	2,988	3,417	3,929	3,740	3,003	2,922	2,939	2,875	2,991	2,789
60	Fairmont; WV Micropolitan Statistical Area - unadjusted	Unemployment	nsa	LAUMC54219004	1990 - 2010 Jul	1,822	1,907	1,831	1,870	2,087	2,326	2,127	1,684	1,681	1,736	1,635	1,743	1,625
61	Oak Hill; WV Micropolitan Statistical Area - unadjusted	Unemployment	nsa	LAUMC54360604	1990 - 2010 Jul	1,557	1,620	1,614	1,697	1,964	2,236	2,136	1,798	1,702	1,618	1,514	1,586	1,528
62	Point Pleasant; WV-OH Micropolitan Statistical Area - unadjusted	Unemployment	nsa	LAUMC54385804	1990 - 2010 Jul	2,926	2,873	2,773	2,849	3,095	3,252	3,193	2,707	2,565	2,577	2,617	2,671	2,715

5	Combined areas ( E )

2	Beckley-Oak Hill; WV Combined Statistical Area - unadjusted	Unemployment	nsa	LAUCA54138004	1990 - 2010 Jul	4,020	4,169	4,139	4,266	4,951	5,497	5,169	4,309	4,214	4,167	4,013	4,279	4,082
3	Fairmont-Clarksburg; WV Combined Statistical Area - unadjusted	Unemployment	nsa	LAUCA54242004	1990 - 2010 Jul	4,757	4,854	4,773	4,858	5,504	6,255	5,867	4,687	4,603	4,675	4,510	4,734	4,414

6	Counties and equivalents ( F )

4	Barbour County; WV - unadjusted	Unemployment	nsa	LAUCN54001004	1990 - 2010 Jul	617	652	654	660	774	848	780	683	626	606	595	582	616
5	Berkeley County; WV - unadjusted	Unemployment	nsa	LAUCN54003004	1990 - 2010 Jul	4,081	3,818	3,927	4,074	4,619	4,863	4,850	4,200	4,072	3,881	3,703	3,729	4,039
6	Boone County; WV - unadjusted	Unemployment	nsa	LAUCN54005004	1990 - 2010 Jul	639	732	655	694	739	797	806	684	762	850	845	901	880
7	Braxton County; WV - unadjusted	Unemployment	nsa	LAUCN54007004	1990 - 2010 Jul	506	509	533	558	726	845	758	567	507	510	455	481	469
8	Brooke County; WV - unadjusted	Unemployment	nsa	LAUCN54009004	1990 - 2010 Jul	1,423	1,291	1,313	1,448	1,672	1,688	1,634	1,441	1,360	1,235	1,145	1,266	1,351
9	Cabell County; WV - unadjusted	Unemployment	nsa	LAUCN54011004	1990 - 2010 Jul	3,680	3,306	3,367	3,438	3,654	3,741	3,668	2,955	2,917	2,922	2,827	3,243	3,310
10	Calhoun County; WV - unadjusted	Unemployment	nsa	LAUCN54013004	1990 - 2010 Jul	292	325	353	415	519	633	600	444	356	336	324	354	358
11	Clay County; WV - unadjusted	Unemployment	nsa	LAUCN54015004	1990 - 2010 Jul	488	487	476	499	560	639	573	505	473	542	399	414	371
12	Doddridge County; WV - unadjusted	Unemployment	nsa	LAUCN54017004	1990 - 2010 Jul	196	228	242	236	283	307	289	245	223	199	212	228	212
13	Gilmer County; WV - unadjusted	Unemployment	nsa	LAUCN54021004	1990 - 2010 Jul	206	235	240	239	282	315	285	237	227	222	194	218	202
14	Grant County; WV - unadjusted	Unemployment	nsa	LAUCN54023004	1990 - 2010 Jul	565	566	523	535	688	844	772	641	549	515	540	590	560
15	Greenbrier County; WV - unadjusted	Unemployment	nsa	LAUCN54025004	1990 - 2010 Jul	1,148	1,213	1,214	1,309	1,704	1,851	1,712	1,315	1,226	1,219	1,213	1,235	1,203
16	Hampshire County; WV - unadjusted	Unemployment	nsa	LAUCN54027004	1990 - 2010 Jul	897	824	842	862	1,156	1,309	1,165	949	822	738	675	678	812
17	Hancock County; WV - unadjusted	Unemployment	nsa	LAUCN54029004	1990 - 2010 Jul	1,937	1,814	1,793	1,798	1,974	2,168	2,122	1,747	1,697	1,638	1,619	1,712	1,853
18	Hardy County; WV - unadjusted	Unemployment	nsa	LAUCN54031004	1990 - 2010 Jul	585	580	617	629	794	881	843	705	652	617	596	634	636
19	Jackson County; WV - unadjusted	Unemployment	nsa	LAUCN54035004	1990 - 2010 Jul	1,290	1,288	1,311	1,345	1,536	1,710	1,643	1,410	1,357	1,336	1,400	1,436	1,467
20	Jefferson County; WV - unadjusted	Unemployment	nsa	LAUCN54037004	1990 - 2010 Jul	1,515	1,600	1,560	1,623	1,810	1,937	1,839	1,558	1,554	1,599	1,578	1,650	1,615
21	Kanawha County; WV - unadjusted	Unemployment	nsa	LAUCN54039004	1990 - 2010 Jul	6,494	6,604	6,591	6,626	7,232	7,789	7,401	6,205	6,137	6,292	6,232	6,322	5,870
22	Lewis County; WV - unadjusted	Unemployment	nsa	LAUCN54041004	1990 - 2010 Jul	542	568	571	595	727	825	793	614	584	583	548	614	539
23	Lincoln County; WV - unadjusted	Unemployment	nsa	LAUCN54043004	1990 - 2010 Jul	787	778	851	850	1,029	1,165	1,110	892	805	820	822	834	825
24	Marshall County; WV - unadjusted	Unemployment	nsa	LAUCN54051004	1990 - 2010 Jul	1,552	1,488	1,488	1,539	1,754	1,821	1,745	1,375	1,332	1,293	1,229	1,376	1,463
25	Mason County; WV - unadjusted	Unemployment	nsa	LAUCN54053004	1990 - 2010 Jul	1,467	1,354	1,330	1,287	1,369	1,509	1,485	1,231	1,239	1,158	1,184	1,310	1,430
26	Mineral County; WV - unadjusted	Unemployment	nsa	LAUCN54057004	1990 - 2010 Jul	1,235	1,070	1,041	1,060	1,264	1,446	1,466	1,240	1,124	1,063	1,035	1,010	1,112
27	Mingo County; WV - unadjusted	Unemployment	nsa	LAUCN54059004	1990 - 2010 Jul	923	876	881	910	970	1,025	1,029	879	898	922	898	977	930
28	Monroe County; WV - unadjusted	Unemployment	nsa	LAUCN54063004	1990 - 2010 Jul	361	375	376	390	504	562	520	412	385	375	379	408	402
29	Morgan County; WV - unadjusted	Unemployment	nsa	LAUCN54065004	1990 - 2010 Jul	648	614	617	622	728	816	791	645	596	587	613	601	628
30	Nicholas County; WV - unadjusted	Unemployment	nsa	LAUCN54067004	1990 - 2010 Jul	979	1,005	1,006	1,043	1,211	1,339	1,319	1,111	1,101	1,206	935	967	929
31	Pendleton County; WV - unadjusted	Unemployment	nsa	LAUCN54071004	1990 - 2010 Jul	238	262	266	285	362	441	385	330	275	270	262	291	267
32	Pleasants County; WV - unadjusted	Unemployment	nsa	LAUCN54073004	1990 - 2010 Jul	339	320	340	326	357	433	401	348	325	292	311	361	414
33	Pocahontas County; WV - unadjusted	Unemployment	nsa	LAUCN54075004	1990 - 2010 Jul	361	429	536	529	447	530	465	437	466	377	359	395	375
34	Preston County; WV - unadjusted	Unemployment	nsa	LAUCN54077004	1990 - 2010 Jul	1,048	1,076	1,047	1,094	1,461	1,751	1,568	1,210	1,040	1,045	1,027	1,063	1,163
35	Putnam County; WV - unadjusted	Unemployment	nsa	LAUCN54079004	1990 - 2010 Jul	1,946	2,051	1,999	1,935	2,134	2,349	2,141	1,612	1,618	1,650	1,674	1,814	1,742
36	Randolph County; WV - unadjusted	Unemployment	nsa	LAUCN54083004	1990 - 2010 Jul	1,186	1,245	1,303	1,371	1,425	1,592	1,441	1,180	1,134	1,083	1,004	1,098	1,054
37	Ritchie County; WV - unadjusted	Unemployment	nsa	LAUCN54085004	1990 - 2010 Jul	375	386	391	384	486	535	482	391	357	364	379	408	406
38	Roane County; WV - unadjusted	Unemployment	nsa	LAUCN54087004	1990 - 2010 Jul	645	667	694	732	905	991	895	752	714	684	681	650	652
39	Summers County; WV - unadjusted	Unemployment	nsa	LAUCN54089004	1990 - 2010 Jul	404	380	380	397	528	563	530	394	348	361	353	385	359
40	Taylor County; WV - unadjusted	Unemployment	nsa	LAUCN54091004	1990 - 2010 Jul	525	485	492	498	589	701	642	506	480	489	527	568	548
41	Tucker County; WV - unadjusted	Unemployment	nsa	LAUCN54093004	1990 - 2010 Jul	338	338	340	332	398	460	439	353	316	303	306	325	343
42	Tyler County; WV - unadjusted	Unemployment	nsa	LAUCN54095004	1990 - 2010 Jul	389	378	372	380	428	491	488	386	348	352	366	389	405
43	Upshur County; WV - unadjusted	Unemployment	nsa	LAUCN54097004	1990 - 2010 Jul	848	902	857	871	1,071	1,190	1,159	964	903	885	889	928	888
44	Wayne County; WV - unadjusted	Unemployment	nsa	LAUCN54099004	1990 - 2010 Jul	1,645	1,410	1,427	1,455	1,682	1,867	1,770	1,482	1,401	1,346	1,304	1,431	1,491
45	Webster County; WV - unadjusted	Unemployment	nsa	LAUCN54101004	1990 - 2010 Jul	342	368	355	365	417	500	460	368	354	360	329	357	346
46	Wetzel County; WV - unadjusted	Unemployment	nsa	LAUCN54103004	1990 - 2010 Jul	778	784	797	791	938	1,097	1,044	751	702	687	711	764	767
47	Wirt County; WV - unadjusted	Unemployment	nsa	LAUCN54105004	1990 - 2010 Jul	261	278	286	296	373	436	388	298	253	268	273	278	351
48	Wyoming County; WV - unadjusted	Unemployment	nsa	LAUCN54109004	1990 - 2010 Jul	855	862	823	854	961	1,036	977	859	899	880	887	990	1,001
69	Harrison County; WV - unadjusted	Unemployment	nsa	LAUPA54015004	1990 - 2010 Jul	2,214	2,234	2,208	2,254	2,545	2,921	2,809	2,251	2,219	2,252	2,136	2,194	2,029
71	Marion County; WV - unadjusted	Unemployment	nsa	LAUPA54030004	1990 - 2010 Jul	1,822	1,907	1,831	1,870	2,087	2,326	2,127	1,684	1,681	1,736	1,635	1,743	1,625
72	McDowell County; WV - unadjusted	Unemployment	nsa	LAUPA54035004	1990 - 2010 Jul	824	822	792	810	885	942	927	840	853	840	901	981	1,036
73	Mercer County; WV - unadjusted	Unemployment	nsa	LAUPA54040004	1990 - 2010 Jul	1,942	1,913	1,932	1,920	2,373	2,458	2,338	1,821	1,688	1,686	1,678	1,722	1,817
74	Monongalia County; WV - unadjusted	Unemployment	nsa	LAUPA54045004	1990 - 2010 Jul	2,440	2,802	2,581	2,630	2,651	2,873	2,668	2,185	2,285	2,512	2,275	2,366	2,091
75	Ohio County; WV - unadjusted	Unemployment	nsa	LAUPA54050004	1990 - 2010 Jul	2,047	1,860	1,814	1,896	2,151	2,165	2,045	1,689	1,651	1,618	1,590	1,706	1,824
76	Raleigh County; WV - unadjusted	Unemployment	nsa	LAUPA54055004	1990 - 2010 Jul	2,463	2,549	2,525	2,569	2,987	3,261	3,033	2,511	2,512	2,549	2,499	2,693	2,554
77	Wood County; WV - unadjusted	Unemployment	nsa	LAUPA54060004	1990 - 2010 Jul	3,877	3,756	3,703	3,833	4,247	4,363	4,195	3,529	3,453	3,387	3,462	3,753	3,958
78	Fayette County; WV - unadjusted	Unemployment	nsa	LAUPA54065004	1990 - 2010 Jul	1,557	1,620	1,614	1,697	1,964	2,236	2,136	1,798	1,702	1,618	1,514	1,586	1,528
79	Logan County; WV - unadjusted	Unemployment	nsa	LAUPA54070004	1990 - 2010 Jul	1,225	1,228	1,213	1,261	1,361	1,428	1,444	1,245	1,284	1,299	1,257	1,247	1,199

7	Cities and towns above 25,000 population ( G )

49	Morgantown city; WV - unadjusted	Unemployment	nsa	LAUCT54010004	1990 - 2010 Jul	1,358	1,550	1,404	1,454	1,475	1,581	1,494	1,204	1,259	1,315	1,186	1,233	1,145
50	Parkersburg city; WV - unadjusted	Unemployment	nsa	LAUCT54015004	1990 - 2010 Jul	1,564	1,508	1,523	1,541	1,812	1,881	1,803	1,573	1,510	1,321	1,393	1,545	1,569
51	Wheeling city; WV - unadjusted	Unemployment	nsa	LAUCT54025004	1990 - 2010 Jul	1,313	1,179	1,127	1,167	1,272	1,310	1,255	1,035	1,035	1,025	1,016	1,117	1,211
68	Huntington city; WV - unadjusted	Unemployment	nsa	LAUPA54010004	1990 - 2010 Jul	2,216	2,008	2,077	1,987	2,149	2,177	2,169	1,807	1,807	1,746	1,748	1,998	2,020
70	Charleston city; WV - unadjusted	Unemployment	nsa	LAUPA54025004	1990 - 2010 Jul	2,126	2,160	2,164	2,163	2,405	2,576	2,465	2,116	2,101	1,953	1,965	1,963	1,847

9	Parts of cities that cross county boundaries ( I )

80	Huntington city; Cabell County part; WV - unadjusted	Unemployment	nsa	LAUPT54007104	1990 - 2010 Jul	1,881	1,703	1,753	1,691	1,818	1,842	1,833	1,525	1,527	1,487	1,472	1,691	1,704
81	Huntington city; Wayne County part; WV - unadjusted	Unemployment	nsa	LAUPT54007204	1990 - 2010 Jul	335	305	324	296	331	335	336	282	280	259	276	307	316
82	Wheeling city; Marshall County part; WV - unadjusted	Unemployment	nsa	LAUPT54030104	2000 - 2010 Jul	7	7	7	7	6	6	6	5	5	6	5	6	6
83	Wheeling city; Ohio County part; WV - unadjusted	Unemployment	nsa	LAUPT54030204	1990 - 2010 Jul	1,306	1,172	1,120	1,160	1,266	1,304	1,249	1,030	1,030	1,019	1,011	1,111	1,205

11	Multi-entity intrastate parts of interstate areas ( K )

52	Hagerstown-Martinsburg; MD-WV Metropolitan Statistical Area; WV part - unadjusted	Unemployment	nsa	LAUIM54251804	1990 - 2010 Jul	4,729	4,432	4,544	4,696	5,347	5,679	5,641	4,845	4,668	4,468	4,316	4,330	4,667
53	Huntington-Ashland; WV-KY-OH Metropolitan Statistical Area; WV part - unadjusted	Unemployment	nsa	LAUIM54265804	1990 - 2010 Jul	5,325	4,716	4,794	4,893	5,336	5,608	5,438	4,437	4,318	4,268	4,131	4,674	4,801
54	Parkersburg-Marietta-Vienna; WV-OH Metropolitan Statistical Area; WV part - unadjusted	Unemployment	nsa	LAUIM54376204	1990 - 2010 Jul	4,477	4,353	4,329	4,455	4,977	5,233	4,984	4,176	4,031	3,947	4,047	4,392	4,722
55	Steubenville-Weirton; OH-WV Metropolitan Statistical Area; WV part - unadjusted	Unemployment	nsa	LAUIM54446004	1990 - 2010 Jul	3,360	3,105	3,106	3,246	3,646	3,856	3,756	3,188	3,057	2,873	2,764	2,978	3,204
56	Wheeling; WV-OH Metropolitan Statistical Area; WV part - unadjusted	Unemployment	nsa	LAUIM54485404	1990 - 2010 Jul	3,599	3,348	3,302	3,435	3,905	3,986	3,790	3,064	2,983	2,911	2,819	3,082	3,287