Waynesboro City County, VA Unemployment Rate Report

Waynesboro City County, VA Historical Unemployment Trends

Since 2005 the unemployment rate in Waynesboro City County, Virginia has ranged from 2.1% in December 1998 to 11.2% in April 2020. The current unemployment rate for Waynesboro City County is 3.5% in August 2022. See how other local areas compare by using our Unemployment Compare tool.

Waynesboro City County, VA Unemployment Rate by Month

Moderate Unemployment Area

Waynesboro City County, VA Current Unemployment - 3.5%

Waynesboro City County, VA Unemployment Rate

Month/Year	Waynesboro City County, VA%	Virginia%	National %
1 / 2022	3.5%	3.4%	4.0%
2 / 2022	2.9%	2.9%	3.8%
3 / 2022	2.7%	2.7%	3.6%
4 / 2022	2.6%	2.5%	3.6%
5 / 2022	3.0%	3.0%	3.6%
6 / 2022	3.1%	3.0%	3.6%
7 / 2022	3.1%	2.9%	3.5%
8 / 2022	3.5%	3.2%	3.7%

Month/Year	Waynesboro City County, VA%	Virginia%	National %
1 / 2021	5.8%	5.0%	6.3%
2 / 2021	5.5%	5.4%	6.2%
3 / 2021	5.5%	5.1%	6.0%
4 / 2021	4.1%	3.9%	6.1%
5 / 2021	4.2%	4.1%	5.8%
6 / 2021	4.5%	4.5%	5.9%
7 / 2021	3.9%	4.2%	5.4%
8 / 2021	4.0%	4.0%	5.2%
9 / 2021	3.5%	3.4%	4.7%
10 / 2021	3.2%	3.1%	4.6%
11 / 2021	2.5%	2.8%	4.2%
12 / 2021	2.8%	2.7%	3.9%

Month/Year	Waynesboro City County, VA%	Virginia%	National %
1 / 2020	3.0%	3.0%	3.6%
2 / 2020	2.8%	2.8%	3.5%
3 / 2020	3.3%	3.3%	4.4%
4 / 2020	11.2%	10.8%	14.7%
5 / 2020	9.3%	8.9%	13.3%
6 / 2020	8.7%	8.2%	11.1%
7 / 2020	8.2%	8.0%	10.2%
8 / 2020	6.3%	6.3%	8.4%
9 / 2020	6.0%	6.1%	7.9%
10 / 2020	4.9%	5.1%	6.9%
11 / 2020	4.3%	5.5%	6.7%
12 / 2020	4.5%	5.7%	6.7%

Month/Year	Waynesboro City County, VA%	Virginia%	National %
1 / 2019	3.6%	3.4%	4.0%
2 / 2019	3.2%	3.1%	3.8%
3 / 2019	3.2%	3.0%	3.8%
4 / 2019	2.5%	2.4%	3.6%
5 / 2019	2.7%	2.7%	3.6%
6 / 2019	2.9%	2.9%	3.7%
7 / 2019	3.0%	3.0%	3.7%
8 / 2019	3.1%	2.9%	3.7%
9 / 2019	2.7%	2.6%	3.5%
10 / 2019	2.7%	2.5%	3.6%
11 / 2019	2.5%	2.5%	3.5%
12 / 2019	2.5%	2.4%	3.5%

Month/Year	Waynesboro City County, VA%	Virginia%	National %
1 / 2018	4.1%	3.6%	4.1%
2 / 2018	3.7%	3.4%	4.1%
3 / 2018	3.5%	3.2%	4.0%
4 / 2018	3.0%	2.8%	3.9%
5 / 2018	3.2%	2.8%	3.8%
6 / 2018	3.5%	3.3%	4.0%
7 / 2018	3.4%	3.1%	3.9%
8 / 2018	3.3%	3.2%	3.8%
9 / 2018	2.9%	2.8%	3.7%
10 / 2018	3.0%	2.8%	3.8%
11 / 2018	2.8%	2.7%	3.7%
12 / 2018	3.0%	2.8%	3.9%

Month/Year	Waynesboro City County, VA%	Virginia%	National %
1 / 2017	4.5%	4.4%	4.7%
2 / 2017	4.5%	4.2%	4.7%
3 / 2017	4.2%	3.9%	4.4%
4 / 2017	3.6%	3.5%	4.4%
5 / 2017	3.9%	3.7%	4.4%
6 / 2017	4.2%	3.8%	4.3%
7 / 2017	4.1%	3.8%	4.3%
8 / 2017	4.1%	3.9%	4.4%
9 / 2017	3.8%	3.5%	4.2%
10 / 2017	3.9%	3.3%	4.1%
11 / 2017	3.6%	3.3%	4.2%
12 / 2017	3.5%	3.1%	4.1%

Month/Year	Waynesboro City County, VA%	Virginia%	National %
1 / 2016	4.6%	4.3%	4.9%
2 / 2016	4.3%	4.2%	4.9%
3 / 2016	4.1%	4.1%	5.0%
4 / 2016	3.7%	3.7%	5.0%
5 / 2016	3.9%	3.9%	4.8%
6 / 2016	4.2%	4.3%	4.9%
7 / 2016	4.3%	4.3%	4.8%
8 / 2016	4.3%	4.4%	4.9%
9 / 2016	4.3%	4.2%	5.0%
10 / 2016	4.3%	4.0%	4.9%
11 / 2016	4.1%	3.9%	4.7%
12 / 2016	4.2%	3.8%	4.7%

Month/Year	Waynesboro City County, VA%	Virginia%	National %
1 / 2015	5.4%	5.2%	5.7%
2 / 2015	5.4%	5.0%	5.5%
3 / 2015	5.4%	4.8%	5.4%
4 / 2015	4.7%	4.3%	5.4%
5 / 2015	5.0%	4.7%	5.6%
6 / 2015	4.9%	4.6%	5.3%
7 / 2015	4.8%	4.5%	5.2%
8 / 2015	4.6%	4.4%	5.1%
9 / 2015	4.4%	4.1%	5.0%
10 / 2015	4.3%	4.0%	5.0%
11 / 2015	4.4%	3.9%	5.1%
12 / 2015	4.1%	3.8%	5.0%

Month/Year	Waynesboro City County, VA%	Virginia%	National %
1 / 2014	5.8%	5.6%	6.6%
2 / 2014	6.0%	5.7%	6.7%
3 / 2014	6.0%	5.5%	6.7%
4 / 2014	5.1%	4.8%	6.2%
5 / 2014	5.5%	5.3%	6.3%
6 / 2014	5.5%	5.4%	6.1%
7 / 2014	5.4%	5.5%	6.2%
8 / 2014	5.5%	5.5%	6.1%
9 / 2014	5.0%	5.1%	5.9%
10 / 2014	4.7%	4.8%	5.7%
11 / 2014	4.8%	4.7%	5.8%
12 / 2014	4.9%	4.6%	5.6%

Month/Year	Waynesboro City County, VA%	Virginia%	National %
1 / 2013	7.3%	6.4%	8.0%
2 / 2013	6.7%	6.0%	7.7%
3 / 2013	6.1%	5.7%	7.5%
4 / 2013	5.8%	5.3%	7.6%
5 / 2013	6.1%	5.7%	7.5%
6 / 2013	6.3%	6.1%	7.5%
7 / 2013	6.1%	5.9%	7.3%
8 / 2013	6.1%	5.8%	7.2%
9 / 2013	5.7%	5.6%	7.2%
10 / 2013	5.7%	5.6%	7.2%
11 / 2013	5.4%	5.2%	6.9%
12 / 2013	5.2%	5.1%	6.7%

Month/Year	Waynesboro City County, VA%	Virginia%	National %
1 / 2012	7.9%	6.6%	8.3%
2 / 2012	7.7%	6.6%	8.3%
3 / 2012	7.7%	6.2%	8.2%
4 / 2012	6.8%	5.7%	8.2%
5 / 2012	6.9%	6.0%	8.2%
6 / 2012	7.3%	6.4%	8.2%
7 / 2012	7.4%	6.4%	8.2%
8 / 2012	7.0%	6.2%	8.1%
9 / 2012	6.6%	5.8%	7.8%
10 / 2012	6.3%	5.6%	7.8%
11 / 2012	6.1%	5.4%	7.7%
12 / 2012	6.2%	5.6%	7.9%

Month/Year	Waynesboro City County, VA%	Virginia%	National %
1 / 2011	8.7%	7.1%	9.1%
2 / 2011	8.5%	6.9%	9.0%
3 / 2011	8.2%	6.6%	9.0%
4 / 2011	7.7%	6.2%	9.1%
5 / 2011	8.0%	6.4%	9.0%
6 / 2011	8.2%	6.9%	9.1%
7 / 2011	8.1%	6.7%	9.0%
8 / 2011	8.5%	6.9%	9.0%
9 / 2011	8.3%	6.7%	9.0%
10 / 2011	7.9%	6.4%	8.8%
11 / 2011	7.3%	6.1%	8.6%
12 / 2011	7.6%	6.2%	8.5%

Month/Year	Waynesboro City County, VA%	Virginia%	National %
1 / 2010	9.5%	7.9%	9.8%
2 / 2010	9.8%	7.9%	9.8%
3 / 2010	9.8%	7.7%	9.9%
4 / 2010	9.0%	7.0%	9.9%
5 / 2010	8.7%	7.1%	9.6%
6 / 2010	8.9%	7.2%	9.4%
7 / 2010	9.0%	7.1%	9.4%
8 / 2010	8.9%	7.1%	9.5%
9 / 2010	8.8%	6.8%	9.5%
10 / 2010	8.4%	6.6%	9.4%
11 / 2010	8.8%	6.7%	9.8%
12 / 2010	8.4%	6.7%	9.3%

Month/Year	Waynesboro City County, VA%	Virginia%	National %
1 / 2009	8.6%	6.1%	7.8%
2 / 2009	9.3%	6.4%	8.3%
3 / 2009	9.6%	6.6%	8.7%
4 / 2009	8.2%	6.2%	9.0%
5 / 2009	8.5%	6.7%	9.4%
6 / 2009	8.4%	7.0%	9.5%
7 / 2009	8.5%	6.8%	9.5%
8 / 2009	8.5%	6.9%	9.6%
9 / 2009	8.4%	6.9%	9.8%
10 / 2009	8.2%	6.8%	10.0%
11 / 2009	7.8%	6.8%	9.9%
12 / 2009	8.1%	7.2%	9.9%

Month/Year	Waynesboro City County, VA%	Virginia%	National %
1 / 2008	4.2%	3.7%	5.0%
2 / 2008	4.7%	3.6%	4.9%
3 / 2008	4.8%	3.6%	5.1%
4 / 2008	3.6%	3.2%	5.0%
5 / 2008	4.3%	3.7%	5.4%
6 / 2008	4.2%	4.0%	5.6%
7 / 2008	5.4%	4.1%	5.8%
8 / 2008	4.4%	4.2%	6.1%
9 / 2008	4.4%	4.0%	6.1%
10 / 2008	5.6%	4.0%	6.5%
11 / 2008	5.8%	4.3%	6.8%
12 / 2008	7.4%	4.9%	7.3%

Month/Year	Waynesboro City County, VA%	Virginia%	National %
1 / 2007	3.7%	3.3%	4.6%
2 / 2007	3.9%	3.2%	4.5%
3 / 2007	3.5%	2.9%	4.4%
4 / 2007	3.2%	2.7%	4.5%
5 / 2007	3.0%	2.8%	4.4%
6 / 2007	3.3%	3.1%	4.6%
7 / 2007	3.1%	3.1%	4.7%
8 / 2007	3.1%	3.1%	4.6%
9 / 2007	3.5%	3.0%	4.7%
10 / 2007	3.8%	2.9%	4.7%
11 / 2007	3.6%	3.0%	4.7%
12 / 2007	3.7%	3.3%	5.0%

Month/Year	Waynesboro City County, VA%	Virginia%	National %
1 / 2006	3.7%	3.3%	4.7%
2 / 2006	3.8%	3.4%	4.8%
3 / 2006	3.4%	3.2%	4.7%
4 / 2006	3.1%	2.9%	4.7%
5 / 2006	3.4%	3.1%	4.6%
6 / 2006	3.6%	3.3%	4.6%
7 / 2006	3.4%	3.3%	4.7%
8 / 2006	3.4%	3.3%	4.7%
9 / 2006	2.9%	3.1%	4.5%
10 / 2006	2.6%	2.7%	4.4%
11 / 2006	2.7%	2.8%	4.5%
12 / 2006	2.7%	2.8%	4.4%

Month/Year	Waynesboro City County, VA%	Virginia%	National %
1 / 2005	4.2%	3.9%	5.3%
2 / 2005	4.2%	4.0%	5.4%
3 / 2005	4.3%	3.8%	5.2%
4 / 2005	3.9%	3.5%	5.2%
5 / 2005	4.1%	3.6%	5.1%
6 / 2005	4.1%	3.8%	5.0%
7 / 2005	3.7%	3.6%	5.0%
8 / 2005	3.7%	3.5%	4.9%
9 / 2005	3.7%	3.5%	5.0%
10 / 2005	3.3%	3.2%	5.0%
11 / 2005	3.5%	3.3%	5.0%
12 / 2005	3.4%	3.1%	4.9%

Month/Year	Waynesboro City County, VA%	Virginia%	National %
1 / 2004	4.7%	4.3%	5.7%
2 / 2004	4.4%	4.2%	5.6%
3 / 2004	4.3%	4.2%	5.8%
4 / 2004	3.7%	3.6%	5.6%
5 / 2004	3.6%	3.8%	5.6%
6 / 2004	4.2%	4.2%	5.6%
7 / 2004	4.1%	4.0%	5.5%
8 / 2004	3.8%	3.8%	5.4%
9 / 2004	3.3%	3.5%	5.4%
10 / 2004	3.5%	3.4%	5.5%
11 / 2004	3.2%	3.4%	5.4%
12 / 2004	3.9%	3.5%	5.4%

Month/Year	Waynesboro City County, VA%	Virginia%	National %
1 / 2003	5.3%	4.6%	5.8%
2 / 2003	4.9%	4.5%	5.9%
3 / 2003	6.0%	4.3%	5.9%
4 / 2003	4.3%	3.9%	6.0%
5 / 2003	4.1%	4.1%	6.1%
6 / 2003	4.5%	4.5%	6.3%
7 / 2003	4.9%	4.3%	6.2%
8 / 2003	4.3%	4.1%	6.1%
9 / 2003	4.3%	4.0%	6.1%
10 / 2003	4.0%	3.7%	6.0%
11 / 2003	3.9%	3.7%	5.8%
12 / 2003	4.0%	3.6%	5.7%

Month/Year	Waynesboro City County, VA%	Virginia%	National %
1 / 2002	5.5%	4.6%	5.7%
2 / 2002	5.4%	4.5%	5.7%
3 / 2002	5.1%	4.4%	5.7%
4 / 2002	4.5%	4.2%	5.9%
5 / 2002	4.8%	4.2%	5.8%
6 / 2002	4.8%	4.4%	5.8%
7 / 2002	4.8%	4.3%	5.8%
8 / 2002	4.7%	4.3%	5.7%
9 / 2002	4.3%	3.9%	5.7%
10 / 2002	4.2%	3.8%	5.7%
11 / 2002	4.6%	4.0%	5.9%
12 / 2002	4.6%	4.0%	6.0%

Month/Year	Waynesboro City County, VA%	Virginia%	National %
1 / 2001	3.3%	2.6%	4.2%
2 / 2001	3.4%	2.7%	4.2%
3 / 2001	3.6%	2.8%	4.3%
4 / 2001	3.0%	2.6%	4.4%
5 / 2001	3.2%	2.8%	4.3%
6 / 2001	3.6%	3.2%	4.5%
7 / 2001	3.2%	3.3%	4.6%
8 / 2001	3.7%	3.6%	4.9%
9 / 2001	4.0%	3.6%	5.0%
10 / 2001	4.3%	3.8%	5.3%
11 / 2001	4.6%	3.9%	5.5%
12 / 2001	4.8%	3.9%	5.7%

Month/Year	Waynesboro City County, VA%	Virginia%	National %
1 / 2000	2.9%	2.9%	4.0%
2 / 2000	3.3%	2.9%	4.1%
3 / 2000	3.0%	2.6%	4.0%
4 / 2000	2.4%	2.1%	3.8%
5 / 2000	2.5%	2.4%	4.0%
6 / 2000	2.5%	2.4%	4.0%
7 / 2000	2.2%	2.4%	4.0%
8 / 2000	2.6%	2.4%	4.1%
9 / 2000	2.3%	2.1%	3.9%
10 / 2000	2.5%	1.8%	3.9%
11 / 2000	2.4%	1.8%	3.9%
12 / 2000	2.5%	1.8%	3.9%

Month/Year	Waynesboro City County, VA%	Virginia%	National %
1 / 1999	2.5%	3.0%	4.3%
2 / 1999	2.8%	3.0%	4.4%
3 / 1999	2.8%	2.8%	4.2%
4 / 1999	3.3%	2.6%	4.3%
5 / 1999	3.4%	2.7%	4.2%
6 / 1999	3.2%	2.9%	4.3%
7 / 1999	2.4%	2.9%	4.3%
8 / 1999	3.0%	2.9%	4.2%
9 / 1999	2.9%	2.8%	4.2%
10 / 1999	2.6%	2.5%	4.1%
11 / 1999	2.6%	2.5%	4.1%
12 / 1999	2.2%	2.4%	4.0%

Month/Year	Waynesboro City County, VA%	Virginia%	National %
1 / 1998	3.9%	3.5%	4.6%
2 / 1998	3.7%	3.4%	4.6%
3 / 1998	3.2%	3.3%	4.7%
4 / 1998	2.3%	2.5%	4.3%
5 / 1998	2.9%	2.7%	4.4%
6 / 1998	3.5%	3.1%	4.5%
7 / 1998	2.6%	3.0%	4.5%
8 / 1998	2.7%	3.0%	4.5%
9 / 1998	2.7%	2.9%	4.6%
10 / 1998	2.7%	2.7%	4.5%
11 / 1998	2.2%	2.5%	4.4%
12 / 1998	2.1%	2.4%	4.4%

Month/Year	Waynesboro City County, VA%	Virginia%	National %
1 / 1997	4.9%	5.0%	5.3%
2 / 1997	4.9%	4.8%	5.2%
3 / 1997	4.6%	4.6%	5.2%
4 / 1997	4.1%	4.0%	5.1%
5 / 1997	3.6%	4.0%	4.9%
6 / 1997	4.5%	4.2%	5.0%
7 / 1997	4.2%	3.8%	4.9%
8 / 1997	6.2%	3.7%	4.8%
9 / 1997	3.8%	3.4%	4.9%
10 / 1997	3.7%	2.9%	4.7%
11 / 1997	3.4%	2.7%	4.6%
12 / 1997	3.5%	2.8%	4.7%

Month/Year	Waynesboro City County, VA%	Virginia%	National %
1 / 1996	6.1%	5.3%	5.6%
2 / 1996	5.3%	4.7%	5.5%
3 / 1996	4.8%	4.5%	5.5%
4 / 1996	4.8%	4.3%	5.6%
5 / 1996	4.7%	4.5%	5.6%
6 / 1996	3.9%	4.6%	5.3%
7 / 1996	4.3%	4.7%	5.5%
8 / 1996	4.1%	4.2%	5.1%
9 / 1996	4.7%	4.3%	5.2%
10 / 1996	4.3%	4.1%	5.2%
11 / 1996	3.7%	4.1%	5.4%
12 / 1996	3.9%	4.1%	5.4%

Month/Year	Waynesboro City County, VA%	Virginia%	National %
1 / 1995	5.8%	5.0%	5.6%
2 / 1995	5.5%	4.6%	5.4%
3 / 1995	4.3%	4.5%	5.4%
4 / 1995	4.3%	4.4%	5.8%
5 / 1995	5.7%	4.6%	5.6%
6 / 1995	5.4%	4.7%	5.6%
7 / 1995	5.2%	4.6%	5.7%
8 / 1995	4.8%	4.6%	5.7%
9 / 1995	5.0%	4.5%	5.6%
10 / 1995	5.2%	4.3%	5.5%
11 / 1995	4.7%	4.3%	5.6%
12 / 1995	5.1%	4.2%	5.6%

Month/Year	Waynesboro City County, VA%	Virginia%	National %
1 / 1994	7.4%	5.7%	6.6%
2 / 1994	6.8%	5.6%	6.6%
3 / 1994	7.2%	5.4%	6.5%
4 / 1994	6.0%	5.0%	6.4%
5 / 1994	5.9%	4.8%	6.1%
6 / 1994	5.6%	5.1%	6.1%
7 / 1994	4.9%	4.8%	6.1%
8 / 1994	4.7%	4.8%	6.0%
9 / 1994	5.3%	4.6%	5.9%
10 / 1994	4.1%	4.3%	5.8%
11 / 1994	4.4%	4.2%	5.6%
12 / 1994	4.7%	4.1%	5.5%

Month/Year	Waynesboro City County, VA%	Virginia%	National %
1 / 1993	8.2%	6.2%	7.3%
2 / 1993	8.1%	6.0%	7.1%
3 / 1993	7.5%	5.6%	7.0%
4 / 1993	6.6%	5.2%	7.1%
5 / 1993	6.8%	5.2%	7.1%
6 / 1993	6.9%	5.5%	7.0%
7 / 1993	6.8%	5.2%	6.9%
8 / 1993	7.0%	5.1%	6.8%
9 / 1993	7.7%	4.9%	6.7%
10 / 1993	6.8%	4.8%	6.8%
11 / 1993	6.1%	4.6%	6.6%
12 / 1993	6.1%	4.6%	6.5%

Month/Year	Waynesboro City County, VA%	Virginia%	National %
1 / 1992	9.3%	7.1%	7.3%
2 / 1992	8.6%	7.3%	7.4%
3 / 1992	7.5%	6.9%	7.4%
4 / 1992	6.4%	6.0%	7.4%
5 / 1992	6.4%	6.4%	7.6%
6 / 1992	7.9%	6.7%	7.8%
7 / 1992	10.1%	6.2%	7.7%
8 / 1992	9.8%	6.1%	7.6%
9 / 1992	9.5%	5.9%	7.6%
10 / 1992	9.6%	5.6%	7.3%
11 / 1992	8.9%	5.6%	7.4%
12 / 1992	9.2%	5.6%	7.4%

Month/Year	Waynesboro City County, VA%	Virginia%	National %
1 / 1991	7.3%	6.2%	6.4%
2 / 1991	8.8%	6.5%	6.6%
3 / 1991	10.5%	6.2%	6.8%
4 / 1991	6.8%	5.5%	6.7%
5 / 1991	7.2%	5.8%	6.9%
6 / 1991	6.5%	6.0%	6.9%
7 / 1991	7.9%	5.7%	6.8%
8 / 1991	6.9%	5.7%	6.9%
9 / 1991	7.0%	5.7%	6.9%
10 / 1991	7.4%	5.6%	7.0%
11 / 1991	7.0%	5.9%	7.0%
12 / 1991	8.6%	6.1%	7.3%

Month/Year	Waynesboro City County, VA%	Virginia%	National %
1 / 1990	4.5%	4.5%	5.4%
2 / 1990	4.6%	4.2%	5.3%
3 / 1990	3.3%	3.9%	5.2%
4 / 1990	3.7%	3.7%	5.4%
5 / 1990	3.5%	4.0%	5.4%
6 / 1990	3.6%	4.2%	5.2%
7 / 1990	3.7%	4.4%	5.5%
8 / 1990	5.0%	4.6%	5.7%
9 / 1990	4.9%	4.8%	5.9%
10 / 1990	5.0%	4.8%	5.9%
11 / 1990	4.6%	5.1%	6.2%
12 / 1990	4.9%	5.4%	6.3%