Black Mountain Township, NC Unemployment Rate Report

Black Mountain Township, NC Historical Unemployment Trends

Since 2005 the unemployment rate in Black-Mountain-Township, North Carolina has ranged from 1.9% in December 1998 to 17.5% in April 2020. The current unemployment rate for Black-Mountain-Township is 3.1% in August 2022. See how other local areas compare by using our Unemployment Compare tool.

Black Mountain Township, NC Unemployment Rate by Month

Moderate Unemployment Area

Black Mountain Township, NC Current Unemployment - 3.1%

Black Mountain Township, NC Unemployment Rate

Month/Year	Black Mountain Township, NC%	North-Carolina%	National %
1 / 2022	3.1%	3.8%	4.0%
2 / 2022	3.0%	3.7%	3.8%
3 / 2022	2.9%	3.6%	3.6%
4 / 2022	2.8%	3.4%	3.6%
5 / 2022	3.0%	3.6%	3.6%
6 / 2022	3.3%	4.1%	3.6%
7 / 2022	2.9%	3.7%	3.5%
8 / 2022	3.1%	3.9%	3.7%

Month/Year	Black Mountain Township, NC%	North-Carolina%	National %
1 / 2021	5.6%	6.0%	6.3%
2 / 2021	5.2%	5.6%	6.2%
3 / 2021	4.3%	4.6%	6.0%
4 / 2021	4.5%	4.4%	6.1%
5 / 2021	4.6%	4.5%	5.8%
6 / 2021	4.9%	4.9%	5.9%
7 / 2021	4.3%	5.1%	5.4%
8 / 2021	4.1%	4.8%	5.2%
9 / 2021	3.3%	4.1%	4.7%
10 / 2021	3.4%	4.2%	4.6%
11 / 2021	3.0%	3.7%	4.2%
12 / 2021	2.6%	3.2%	3.9%

Month/Year	Black Mountain Township, NC%	North-Carolina%	National %
1 / 2020	3.2%	4.1%	3.6%
2 / 2020	2.9%	3.7%	3.5%
3 / 2020	3.4%	4.3%	4.4%
4 / 2020	17.5%	12.5%	14.7%
5 / 2020	17.0%	12.7%	13.3%
6 / 2020	9.7%	7.7%	11.1%
7 / 2020	10.1%	9.2%	10.2%
8 / 2020	7.5%	6.8%	8.4%
9 / 2020	7.4%	6.9%	7.9%
10 / 2020	6.0%	6.1%	6.9%
11 / 2020	5.8%	6.3%	6.7%
12 / 2020	5.6%	6.1%	6.7%

Month/Year	Black Mountain Township, NC%	North-Carolina%	National %
1 / 2019	3.4%	4.5%	4.0%
2 / 2019	3.3%	4.2%	3.8%
3 / 2019	3.1%	4.0%	3.8%
4 / 2019	2.7%	3.5%	3.6%
5 / 2019	3.0%	3.9%	3.6%
6 / 2019	3.3%	4.2%	3.7%
7 / 2019	3.3%	4.3%	3.7%
8 / 2019	3.2%	4.1%	3.7%
9 / 2019	2.6%	3.4%	3.5%
10 / 2019	2.7%	3.5%	3.6%
11 / 2019	2.6%	3.5%	3.5%
12 / 2019	2.6%	3.3%	3.5%

Month/Year	Black Mountain Township, NC%	North-Carolina%	National %
1 / 2018	3.4%	4.4%	4.1%
2 / 2018	3.3%	4.4%	4.1%
3 / 2018	3.1%	4.0%	4.0%
4 / 2018	2.7%	3.7%	3.9%
5 / 2018	2.8%	3.7%	3.8%
6 / 2018	3.2%	4.2%	4.0%
7 / 2018	3.2%	4.2%	3.9%
8 / 2018	3.1%	4.1%	3.8%
9 / 2018	2.7%	3.6%	3.7%
10 / 2018	2.8%	3.7%	3.8%
11 / 2018	2.9%	3.8%	3.7%
12 / 2018	3.1%	3.9%	3.9%

Month/Year	Black Mountain Township, NC%	North-Carolina%	National %
1 / 2017	4.1%	5.2%	4.7%
2 / 2017	3.9%	5.0%	4.7%
3 / 2017	3.5%	4.5%	4.4%
4 / 2017	3.1%	4.1%	4.4%
5 / 2017	3.2%	4.3%	4.4%
6 / 2017	3.4%	4.5%	4.3%
7 / 2017	3.6%	4.7%	4.3%
8 / 2017	3.6%	4.7%	4.4%
9 / 2017	3.1%	4.1%	4.2%
10 / 2017	3.1%	4.1%	4.1%
11 / 2017	3.2%	4.3%	4.2%
12 / 2017	3.1%	4.1%	4.1%

Month/Year	Black Mountain Township, NC%	North-Carolina%	National %
1 / 2016	4.2%	5.5%	4.9%
2 / 2016	4.1%	5.3%	4.9%
3 / 2016	3.9%	5.1%	5.0%
4 / 2016	3.5%	4.8%	5.0%
5 / 2016	3.6%	4.8%	4.8%
6 / 2016	4.0%	5.2%	4.9%
7 / 2016	4.0%	5.3%	4.8%
8 / 2016	4.0%	5.2%	4.9%
9 / 2016	3.8%	5.0%	5.0%
10 / 2016	3.7%	5.1%	4.9%
11 / 2016	3.8%	4.9%	4.7%
12 / 2016	3.7%	4.8%	4.7%

Month/Year	Black Mountain Township, NC%	North-Carolina%	National %
1 / 2015	4.7%	6.1%	5.7%
2 / 2015	4.6%	5.9%	5.5%
3 / 2015	4.4%	5.6%	5.4%
4 / 2015	4.1%	5.4%	5.4%
5 / 2015	4.6%	6.0%	5.6%
6 / 2015	4.7%	6.1%	5.3%
7 / 2015	4.7%	6.2%	5.2%
8 / 2015	4.4%	5.9%	5.1%
9 / 2015	4.0%	5.3%	5.0%
10 / 2015	4.0%	5.4%	5.0%
11 / 2015	4.0%	5.4%	5.1%
12 / 2015	3.8%	5.2%	5.0%

Month/Year	Black Mountain Township, NC%	North-Carolina%	National %
1 / 2014	5.1%	6.9%	6.6%
2 / 2014	5.2%	6.9%	6.7%
3 / 2014	5.0%	6.7%	6.7%
4 / 2014	4.3%	5.9%	6.2%
5 / 2014	4.7%	6.4%	6.3%
6 / 2014	4.8%	6.5%	6.1%
7 / 2014	5.0%	6.8%	6.2%
8 / 2014	5.0%	6.7%	6.1%
9 / 2014	4.3%	5.8%	5.9%
10 / 2014	4.1%	5.7%	5.7%
11 / 2014	4.2%	5.7%	5.8%
12 / 2014	4.0%	5.4%	5.6%

Month/Year	Black Mountain Township, NC%	North-Carolina%	National %
1 / 2013	7.6%	9.6%	8.0%
2 / 2013	7.2%	9.0%	7.7%
3 / 2013	6.4%	8.3%	7.5%
4 / 2013	5.9%	7.8%	7.6%
5 / 2013	6.0%	8.1%	7.5%
6 / 2013	6.4%	8.6%	7.5%
7 / 2013	6.0%	8.3%	7.3%
8 / 2013	5.7%	7.8%	7.2%
9 / 2013	5.2%	7.2%	7.2%
10 / 2013	5.1%	7.2%	7.2%
11 / 2013	4.9%	6.9%	6.9%
12 / 2013	4.7%	6.5%	6.7%

Month/Year	Black Mountain Township, NC%	North-Carolina%	National %
1 / 2012	8.0%	10.0%	8.3%
2 / 2012	8.0%	9.9%	8.3%
3 / 2012	7.4%	9.3%	8.2%
4 / 2012	6.9%	8.7%	8.2%
5 / 2012	7.2%	9.1%	8.2%
6 / 2012	7.5%	9.7%	8.2%
7 / 2012	7.5%	9.8%	8.2%
8 / 2012	7.3%	9.5%	8.1%
9 / 2012	6.6%	8.6%	7.8%
10 / 2012	6.6%	8.8%	7.8%
11 / 2012	6.6%	8.7%	7.7%
12 / 2012	6.9%	9.0%	7.9%

Month/Year	Black Mountain Township, NC%	North-Carolina%	National %
1 / 2011	8.8%	10.9%	9.1%
2 / 2011	8.5%	10.6%	9.0%
3 / 2011	8.0%	10.2%	9.0%
4 / 2011	7.6%	9.9%	9.1%
5 / 2011	7.7%	10.1%	9.0%
6 / 2011	8.2%	10.8%	9.1%
7 / 2011	8.0%	10.7%	9.0%
8 / 2011	8.3%	10.7%	9.0%
9 / 2011	7.8%	10.2%	9.0%
10 / 2011	7.5%	9.9%	8.8%
11 / 2011	7.3%	9.6%	8.6%
12 / 2011	7.4%	9.7%	8.5%

Month/Year	Black Mountain Township, NC%	North-Carolina%	National %
1 / 2010	9.7%	12.0%	9.8%
2 / 2010	9.7%	12.0%	9.8%
3 / 2010	9.3%	11.5%	9.9%
4 / 2010	8.7%	10.9%	9.9%
5 / 2010	8.6%	10.9%	9.6%
6 / 2010	8.6%	10.9%	9.4%
7 / 2010	8.4%	10.8%	9.4%
8 / 2010	8.2%	10.5%	9.5%
9 / 2010	7.7%	10.0%	9.5%
10 / 2010	7.7%	9.9%	9.4%
11 / 2010	8.1%	10.5%	9.8%
12 / 2010	7.9%	10.3%	9.3%

Month/Year	Black Mountain Township, NC%	North-Carolina%	National %
1 / 2009	8.1%	10.2%	7.8%
2 / 2009	8.6%	10.7%	8.3%
3 / 2009	8.5%	10.5%	8.7%
4 / 2009	8.2%	10.1%	9.0%
5 / 2009	8.3%	10.6%	9.4%
6 / 2009	8.7%	10.8%	9.5%
7 / 2009	8.4%	10.8%	9.5%
8 / 2009	8.2%	10.6%	9.6%
9 / 2009	8.1%	10.4%	9.8%
10 / 2009	8.2%	10.6%	10.0%
11 / 2009	8.1%	10.6%	9.9%
12 / 2009	8.3%	11.0%	9.9%

Month/Year	Black Mountain Township, NC%	North-Carolina%	National %
1 / 2008	4.2%	5.3%	5.0%
2 / 2008	4.2%	5.3%	4.9%
3 / 2008	4.1%	5.2%	5.1%
4 / 2008	3.8%	4.9%	5.0%
5 / 2008	4.4%	5.5%	5.4%
6 / 2008	4.6%	5.9%	5.6%
7 / 2008	4.7%	6.3%	5.8%
8 / 2008	4.7%	6.3%	6.1%
9 / 2008	4.5%	5.9%	6.1%
10 / 2008	4.5%	6.0%	6.5%
11 / 2008	5.9%	7.9%	6.8%
12 / 2008	6.5%	8.7%	7.3%

Month/Year	Black Mountain Township, NC%	North-Carolina%	National %
1 / 2007	3.9%	5.1%	4.6%
2 / 2007	3.9%	4.9%	4.5%
3 / 2007	3.4%	4.4%	4.4%
4 / 2007	3.3%	4.5%	4.5%
5 / 2007	3.5%	4.6%	4.4%
6 / 2007	3.7%	4.9%	4.6%
7 / 2007	3.7%	5.1%	4.7%
8 / 2007	3.4%	4.7%	4.6%
9 / 2007	3.4%	4.5%	4.7%
10 / 2007	3.3%	4.5%	4.7%
11 / 2007	3.4%	4.6%	4.7%
12 / 2007	3.5%	4.9%	5.0%

Month/Year	Black Mountain Township, NC%	North-Carolina%	National %
1 / 2006	4.0%	4.8%	4.7%
2 / 2006	4.2%	5.0%	4.8%
3 / 2006	3.8%	4.6%	4.7%
4 / 2006	3.6%	4.5%	4.7%
5 / 2006	3.9%	4.7%	4.6%
6 / 2006	4.0%	5.0%	4.6%
7 / 2006	4.1%	5.2%	4.7%
8 / 2006	3.8%	5.0%	4.7%
9 / 2006	3.4%	4.6%	4.5%
10 / 2006	3.2%	4.4%	4.4%
11 / 2006	3.6%	4.7%	4.5%
12 / 2006	3.2%	4.5%	4.4%

Month/Year	Black Mountain Township, NC%	North-Carolina%	National %
1 / 2005	4.7%	5.7%	5.3%
2 / 2005	5.0%	6.0%	5.4%
3 / 2005	4.5%	5.4%	5.2%
4 / 2005	4.4%	5.1%	5.2%
5 / 2005	4.4%	5.2%	5.1%
6 / 2005	4.7%	5.5%	5.0%
7 / 2005	4.6%	5.6%	5.0%
8 / 2005	4.3%	5.1%	4.9%
9 / 2005	4.1%	4.9%	5.0%
10 / 2005	3.9%	4.8%	5.0%
11 / 2005	4.1%	5.0%	5.0%
12 / 2005	3.6%	4.5%	4.9%

Month/Year	Black Mountain Township, NC%	North-Carolina%	National %
1 / 2004	5.0%	6.3%	5.7%
2 / 2004	4.7%	6.0%	5.6%
3 / 2004	4.6%	5.9%	5.8%
4 / 2004	4.1%	5.4%	5.6%
5 / 2004	4.2%	5.5%	5.6%
6 / 2004	4.6%	5.9%	5.6%
7 / 2004	4.2%	5.6%	5.5%
8 / 2004	3.9%	5.2%	5.4%
9 / 2004	3.7%	4.7%	5.4%
10 / 2004	3.9%	4.9%	5.5%
11 / 2004	4.3%	5.3%	5.4%
12 / 2004	4.1%	5.2%	5.4%

Month/Year	Black Mountain Township, NC%	North-Carolina%	National %
1 / 2003	5.5%	6.9%	5.8%
2 / 2003	5.0%	6.7%	5.9%
3 / 2003	4.8%	6.3%	5.9%
4 / 2003	4.8%	6.3%	6.0%
5 / 2003	4.6%	6.4%	6.1%
6 / 2003	5.3%	7.0%	6.3%
7 / 2003	5.1%	6.8%	6.2%
8 / 2003	4.6%	6.5%	6.1%
9 / 2003	4.2%	6.0%	6.1%
10 / 2003	4.1%	5.9%	6.0%
11 / 2003	4.5%	6.1%	5.8%
12 / 2003	4.1%	5.6%	5.7%

Month/Year	Black Mountain Township, NC%	North-Carolina%	National %
1 / 2002	5.7%	7.4%	5.7%
2 / 2002	5.5%	7.1%	5.7%
3 / 2002	5.7%	7.0%	5.7%
4 / 2002	5.5%	6.8%	5.9%
5 / 2002	5.3%	6.6%	5.8%
6 / 2002	5.4%	6.9%	5.8%
7 / 2002	5.1%	6.8%	5.8%
8 / 2002	4.8%	6.4%	5.7%
9 / 2002	4.2%	5.9%	5.7%
10 / 2002	4.2%	6.0%	5.7%
11 / 2002	4.7%	6.5%	5.9%
12 / 2002	4.7%	6.5%	6.0%

Month/Year	Black Mountain Township, NC%	North-Carolina%	National %
1 / 2001	4.5%	4.9%	4.2%
2 / 2001	4.3%	5.0%	4.2%
3 / 2001	4.1%	5.1%	4.3%
4 / 2001	3.9%	4.8%	4.4%
5 / 2001	3.8%	5.0%	4.3%
6 / 2001	4.1%	5.4%	4.5%
7 / 2001	4.2%	5.6%	4.6%
8 / 2001	4.3%	5.8%	4.9%
9 / 2001	4.1%	5.6%	5.0%
10 / 2001	4.3%	6.0%	5.3%
11 / 2001	4.7%	6.5%	5.5%
12 / 2001	4.6%	6.5%	5.7%

Month/Year	Black Mountain Township, NC%	North-Carolina%	National %
1 / 2000	3.1%	3.7%	4.0%
2 / 2000	3.3%	3.8%	4.1%
3 / 2000	3.2%	3.5%	4.0%
4 / 2000	2.6%	3.0%	3.8%
5 / 2000	3.0%	3.5%	4.0%
6 / 2000	3.2%	3.7%	4.0%
7 / 2000	3.2%	3.8%	4.0%
8 / 2000	3.3%	4.0%	4.1%
9 / 2000	2.9%	3.5%	3.9%
10 / 2000	3.0%	3.7%	3.9%
11 / 2000	3.2%	3.9%	3.9%
12 / 2000	3.0%	3.9%	3.9%

Month/Year	Black Mountain Township, NC%	North-Carolina%	National %
1 / 1999	2.8%	3.5%	4.3%
2 / 1999	2.9%	3.6%	4.4%
3 / 1999	2.3%	3.0%	4.2%
4 / 1999	2.1%	2.8%	4.3%
5 / 1999	2.2%	3.0%	4.2%
6 / 1999	2.3%	3.2%	4.3%
7 / 1999	2.5%	3.5%	4.3%
8 / 1999	2.1%	3.2%	4.2%
9 / 1999	1.9%	3.1%	4.2%
10 / 1999	1.9%	3.1%	4.1%
11 / 1999	2.1%	3.3%	4.1%
12 / 1999	1.9%	3.0%	4.0%

Month/Year	Black Mountain Township, NC%	North-Carolina%	National %
1 / 1998	3.4%	4.2%	4.6%
2 / 1998	3.4%	4.1%	4.6%
3 / 1998	3.3%	3.9%	4.7%
4 / 1998	2.3%	3.1%	4.3%
5 / 1998	2.5%	3.3%	4.4%
6 / 1998	2.8%	3.6%	4.5%
7 / 1998	2.8%	3.6%	4.5%
8 / 1998	2.5%	3.5%	4.5%
9 / 1998	2.3%	3.1%	4.6%
10 / 1998	2.4%	3.2%	4.5%
11 / 1998	2.2%	3.1%	4.4%
12 / 1998	1.9%	2.7%	4.4%

Month/Year	Black Mountain Township, NC%	North-Carolina%	National %
1 / 1997	3.9%	4.5%	5.3%
2 / 1997	3.6%	4.4%	5.2%
3 / 1997	3.3%	3.9%	5.2%
4 / 1997	2.7%	3.4%	5.1%
5 / 1997	2.9%	3.6%	4.9%
6 / 1997	3.1%	4.0%	5.0%
7 / 1997	2.6%	4.0%	4.9%
8 / 1997	2.7%	3.7%	4.8%
9 / 1997	2.3%	3.4%	4.9%
10 / 1997	2.3%	3.3%	4.7%
11 / 1997	2.3%	3.4%	4.6%
12 / 1997	2.4%	3.4%	4.7%

Month/Year	Black Mountain Township, NC%	North-Carolina%	National %
1 / 1996	4.7%	5.4%	5.6%
2 / 1996	4.3%	4.9%	5.5%
3 / 1996	3.7%	4.6%	5.5%
4 / 1996	3.4%	4.3%	5.6%
5 / 1996	3.4%	4.5%	5.6%
6 / 1996	3.1%	4.4%	5.3%
7 / 1996	2.9%	4.7%	5.5%
8 / 1996	2.8%	3.9%	5.1%
9 / 1996	2.6%	3.7%	5.2%
10 / 1996	2.7%	3.7%	5.2%
11 / 1996	2.7%	3.9%	5.4%
12 / 1996	2.7%	3.6%	5.4%

Month/Year	Black Mountain Township, NC%	North-Carolina%	National %
1 / 1995	4.6%	4.5%	5.6%
2 / 1995	4.4%	4.4%	5.4%
3 / 1995	3.9%	4.1%	5.4%
4 / 1995	4.3%	4.1%	5.8%
5 / 1995	3.7%	4.3%	5.6%
6 / 1995	3.8%	4.6%	5.6%
7 / 1995	3.8%	4.8%	5.7%
8 / 1995	3.4%	4.3%	5.7%
9 / 1995	3.2%	4.0%	5.6%
10 / 1995	3.0%	4.0%	5.5%
11 / 1995	3.1%	4.3%	5.6%
12 / 1995	2.8%	4.2%	5.6%

Month/Year	Black Mountain Township, NC%	North-Carolina%	National %
1 / 1994	4.6%	5.1%	6.6%
2 / 1994	4.6%	5.1%	6.6%
3 / 1994	4.1%	4.6%	6.5%
4 / 1994	3.8%	4.2%	6.4%
5 / 1994	3.5%	4.2%	6.1%
6 / 1994	3.7%	4.6%	6.1%
7 / 1994	3.9%	4.7%	6.1%
8 / 1994	3.7%	4.5%	6.0%
9 / 1994	3.5%	4.1%	5.9%
10 / 1994	3.6%	4.0%	5.8%
11 / 1994	3.7%	4.0%	5.6%
12 / 1994	3.1%	3.5%	5.5%

Month/Year	Black Mountain Township, NC%	North-Carolina%	National %
1 / 1993	5.5%	6.3%	7.3%
2 / 1993	5.5%	6.2%	7.1%
3 / 1993	5.0%	5.6%	7.0%
4 / 1993	4.4%	5.2%	7.1%
5 / 1993	4.4%	5.2%	7.1%
6 / 1993	4.5%	5.5%	7.0%
7 / 1993	4.1%	5.2%	6.9%
8 / 1993	3.7%	4.6%	6.8%
9 / 1993	3.4%	4.1%	6.7%
10 / 1993	3.4%	4.3%	6.8%
11 / 1993	3.3%	4.2%	6.6%
12 / 1993	3.2%	4.0%	6.5%

Month/Year	Black Mountain Township, NC%	North-Carolina%	National %
1 / 1992	6.7%	6.7%	7.3%
2 / 1992	6.5%	6.9%	7.4%
3 / 1992	5.9%	6.3%	7.4%
4 / 1992	5.6%	5.6%	7.4%
5 / 1992	5.6%	6.0%	7.6%
6 / 1992	5.8%	6.5%	7.8%
7 / 1992	5.2%	6.4%	7.7%
8 / 1992	4.9%	6.0%	7.6%
9 / 1992	4.6%	5.5%	7.6%
10 / 1992	4.5%	5.4%	7.3%
11 / 1992	4.8%	5.8%	7.4%
12 / 1992	4.5%	5.5%	7.4%

Month/Year	Black Mountain Township, NC%	North-Carolina%	National %
1 / 1991	4.8%	6.0%	6.4%
2 / 1991	5.1%	6.1%	6.6%
3 / 1991	5.1%	5.9%	6.8%
4 / 1991	4.3%	5.4%	6.7%
5 / 1991	4.8%	5.9%	6.9%
6 / 1991	4.7%	6.1%	6.9%
7 / 1991	4.3%	6.2%	6.8%
8 / 1991	5.4%	5.7%	6.9%
9 / 1991	4.3%	5.3%	6.9%
10 / 1991	4.6%	5.4%	7.0%
11 / 1991	4.8%	5.7%	7.0%
12 / 1991	4.9%	5.7%	7.3%

Month/Year	Black Mountain Township, NC%	North-Carolina%	National %
1 / 1990	3.2%	4.0%	5.4%
2 / 1990	3.4%	4.1%	5.3%
3 / 1990	3.1%	3.6%	5.2%
4 / 1990	2.9%	3.6%	5.4%
5 / 1990	2.9%	3.8%	5.4%
6 / 1990	3.1%	4.0%	5.2%
7 / 1990	2.8%	4.3%	5.5%
8 / 1990	2.6%	3.9%	5.7%
9 / 1990	2.6%	3.8%	5.9%
10 / 1990	2.5%	4.4%	5.9%
11 / 1990	3.3%	4.8%	6.2%
12 / 1990	3.6%	4.9%	6.3%