Very High Unemployment Area
Newton, WV Current Unemployment - 6.9%
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016
2015
2014
2013
2012
2011
2010
2009
2008
2007
2006
2005
2004
2003
2002
2001
2000
1999
1998
1997
1996
1995
1994
1993
1992
1991
1990
Newton, WV Unemployment Rate
Month/Year
Newton, WV%
West-Virginia%
National %
1 / 2022
8.6%
4.4%
4.0%
2 / 2022
8.9%
4.5%
3.8%
3 / 2022
7.9%
4.0%
3.6%
4 / 2022
6.9%
3.6%
3.6%
5 / 2022
5.9%
3.4%
3.6%
6 / 2022
6.7%
4.3%
3.6%
7 / 2022
6.4%
4.2%
3.5%
8 / 2022
6.9%
4.3%
3.7%
Month/Year
Newton, WV%
West-Virginia%
National %
1 / 2021
12.4%
7.1%
6.3%
2 / 2021
12.7%
6.9%
6.2%
3 / 2021
11.0%
6.1%
6.0%
4 / 2021
10.3%
5.7%
6.1%
5 / 2021
8.2%
5.0%
5.8%
6 / 2021
8.1%
5.1%
5.9%
7 / 2021
7.6%
5.0%
5.4%
8 / 2021
6.4%
4.8%
5.2%
9 / 2021
5.2%
3.8%
4.7%
10 / 2021
4.7%
3.6%
4.6%
11 / 2021
4.5%
3.4%
4.2%
12 / 2021
5.3%
3.5%
3.9%
Month/Year
Newton, WV%
West-Virginia%
National %
1 / 2020
11.4%
5.6%
3.6%
2 / 2020
11.8%
5.8%
3.5%
3 / 2020
12.1%
6.2%
4.4%
4 / 2020
19.7%
15.6%
14.7%
5 / 2020
15.3%
12.3%
13.3%
6 / 2020
15.2%
10.1%
11.1%
7 / 2020
14.0%
9.5%
10.2%
8 / 2020
12.8%
8.3%
8.4%
9 / 2020
11.4%
7.2%
7.9%
10 / 2020
8.9%
6.3%
6.9%
11 / 2020
9.6%
6.5%
6.7%
12 / 2020
10.6%
7.2%
6.7%
Month/Year
Newton, WV%
West-Virginia%
National %
1 / 2019
11.8%
5.7%
4.0%
2 / 2019
13.1%
5.9%
3.8%
3 / 2019
11.7%
5.2%
3.8%
4 / 2019
10.0%
4.5%
3.6%
5 / 2019
8.0%
4.5%
3.6%
6 / 2019
8.0%
4.9%
3.7%
7 / 2019
7.8%
4.7%
3.7%
8 / 2019
7.4%
4.8%
3.7%
9 / 2019
7.1%
4.3%
3.5%
10 / 2019
8.7%
4.6%
3.6%
11 / 2019
10.0%
4.8%
3.5%
12 / 2019
10.6%
5.0%
3.5%
Month/Year
Newton, WV%
West-Virginia%
National %
1 / 2018
11.2%
6.1%
4.1%
2 / 2018
11.3%
6.5%
4.1%
3 / 2018
9.6%
6.0%
4.0%
4 / 2018
8.0%
5.3%
3.9%
5 / 2018
6.7%
5.0%
3.8%
6 / 2018
7.2%
5.4%
4.0%
7 / 2018
6.6%
5.1%
3.9%
8 / 2018
6.3%
5.0%
3.8%
9 / 2018
5.9%
4.5%
3.7%
10 / 2018
6.0%
4.5%
3.8%
11 / 2018
6.6%
4.5%
3.7%
12 / 2018
7.8%
4.7%
3.9%
Month/Year
Newton, WV%
West-Virginia%
National %
1 / 2017
11.0%
6.2%
4.7%
2 / 2017
11.4%
6.2%
4.7%
3 / 2017
10.4%
5.6%
4.4%
4 / 2017
9.0%
4.9%
4.4%
5 / 2017
7.4%
4.7%
4.4%
6 / 2017
7.9%
5.3%
4.3%
7 / 2017
7.9%
5.1%
4.3%
8 / 2017
8.0%
5.3%
4.4%
9 / 2017
6.6%
4.6%
4.2%
10 / 2017
7.0%
4.6%
4.1%
11 / 2017
8.1%
4.9%
4.2%
12 / 2017
9.2%
5.1%
4.1%
Month/Year
Newton, WV%
West-Virginia%
National %
1 / 2016
13.1%
7.3%
4.9%
2 / 2016
14.0%
7.7%
4.9%
3 / 2016
13.0%
6.9%
5.0%
4 / 2016
11.1%
6.2%
5.0%
5 / 2016
9.6%
6.0%
4.8%
6 / 2016
9.7%
6.4%
4.9%
7 / 2016
9.2%
5.9%
4.8%
8 / 2016
8.8%
6.0%
4.9%
9 / 2016
8.4%
5.4%
5.0%
10 / 2016
8.3%
5.3%
4.9%
11 / 2016
9.0%
5.1%
4.7%
12 / 2016
9.6%
5.1%
4.7%
Month/Year
Newton, WV%
West-Virginia%
National %
1 / 2015
13.0%
7.4%
5.7%
2 / 2015
14.2%
7.8%
5.5%
3 / 2015
14.7%
7.6%
5.4%
4 / 2015
12.7%
6.9%
5.4%
5 / 2015
11.1%
6.8%
5.6%
6 / 2015
11.2%
7.2%
5.3%
7 / 2015
10.8%
6.9%
5.2%
8 / 2015
10.2%
6.7%
5.1%
9 / 2015
8.9%
5.9%
5.0%
10 / 2015
9.5%
5.7%
5.0%
11 / 2015
10.4%
5.9%
5.1%
12 / 2015
11.0%
6.0%
5.0%
Month/Year
Newton, WV%
West-Virginia%
National %
1 / 2014
13.0%
7.6%
6.6%
2 / 2014
13.6%
8.1%
6.7%
3 / 2014
12.2%
7.5%
6.7%
4 / 2014
10.3%
6.6%
6.2%
5 / 2014
9.6%
6.5%
6.3%
6 / 2014
9.1%
6.6%
6.1%
7 / 2014
8.7%
6.5%
6.2%
8 / 2014
8.6%
6.6%
6.1%
9 / 2014
7.7%
5.9%
5.9%
10 / 2014
8.2%
5.8%
5.7%
11 / 2014
9.1%
5.9%
5.8%
12 / 2014
10.0%
6.0%
5.6%
Month/Year
Newton, WV%
West-Virginia%
National %
1 / 2013
13.1%
8.2%
8.0%
2 / 2013
13.5%
8.1%
7.7%
3 / 2013
12.6%
7.3%
7.5%
4 / 2013
10.5%
6.6%
7.6%
5 / 2013
9.6%
6.3%
7.5%
6 / 2013
10.0%
6.7%
7.5%
7 / 2013
9.2%
6.5%
7.3%
8 / 2013
9.0%
6.5%
7.2%
9 / 2013
8.3%
6.0%
7.2%
10 / 2013
8.5%
6.1%
7.2%
11 / 2013
9.2%
6.2%
6.9%
12 / 2013
10.1%
6.4%
6.7%
Month/Year
Newton, WV%
West-Virginia%
National %
1 / 2012
13.3%
8.1%
8.3%
2 / 2012
13.6%
8.3%
8.3%
3 / 2012
12.9%
7.8%
8.2%
4 / 2012
11.4%
7.3%
8.2%
5 / 2012
10.8%
7.4%
8.2%
6 / 2012
11.1%
7.7%
8.2%
7 / 2012
11.3%
7.6%
8.2%
8 / 2012
10.9%
7.6%
8.1%
9 / 2012
10.0%
7.0%
7.8%
10 / 2012
9.7%
6.9%
7.8%
11 / 2012
10.3%
7.0%
7.7%
12 / 2012
11.3%
7.3%
7.9%
Month/Year
Newton, WV%
West-Virginia%
National %
1 / 2011
16.8%
9.6%
9.1%
2 / 2011
16.9%
9.6%
9.0%
3 / 2011
16.1%
8.9%
9.0%
4 / 2011
13.6%
8.0%
9.1%
5 / 2011
12.1%
7.8%
9.0%
6 / 2011
12.0%
8.1%
9.1%
7 / 2011
11.8%
7.7%
9.0%
8 / 2011
11.9%
7.9%
9.0%
9 / 2011
10.7%
7.5%
9.0%
10 / 2011
10.4%
7.2%
8.8%
11 / 2011
10.7%
7.1%
8.6%
12 / 2011
11.7%
7.3%
8.5%
Month/Year
Newton, WV%
West-Virginia%
National %
1 / 2010
15.7%
9.4%
9.8%
2 / 2010
17.2%
10.0%
9.8%
3 / 2010
15.6%
9.3%
9.9%
4 / 2010
13.3%
8.4%
9.9%
5 / 2010
12.8%
8.3%
9.6%
6 / 2010
12.2%
8.4%
9.4%
7 / 2010
12.0%
8.3%
9.4%
8 / 2010
12.2%
8.6%
9.5%
9 / 2010
12.2%
8.1%
9.5%
10 / 2010
12.2%
8.0%
9.4%
11 / 2010
13.3%
8.3%
9.8%
12 / 2010
14.9%
8.6%
9.3%
Month/Year
Newton, WV%
West-Virginia%
National %
1 / 2009
10.4%
6.5%
7.8%
2 / 2009
11.6%
7.5%
8.3%
3 / 2009
12.4%
7.7%
8.7%
4 / 2009
12.7%
7.8%
9.0%
5 / 2009
12.1%
8.0%
9.4%
6 / 2009
11.8%
8.4%
9.5%
7 / 2009
11.5%
8.0%
9.5%
8 / 2009
11.5%
8.0%
9.6%
9 / 2009
12.1%
7.5%
9.8%
10 / 2009
11.9%
7.6%
10.0%
11 / 2009
12.3%
7.6%
9.9%
12 / 2009
13.2%
8.1%
9.9%
Month/Year
Newton, WV%
West-Virginia%
National %
1 / 2008
8.4%
5.1%
5.0%
2 / 2008
9.5%
5.4%
4.9%
3 / 2008
8.0%
5.0%
5.1%
4 / 2008
6.7%
4.4%
5.0%
5 / 2008
6.1%
4.3%
5.4%
6 / 2008
5.8%
4.3%
5.6%
7 / 2008
5.0%
3.9%
5.8%
8 / 2008
5.1%
3.9%
6.1%
9 / 2008
4.6%
3.6%
6.1%
10 / 2008
4.7%
3.7%
6.5%
11 / 2008
5.6%
4.0%
6.8%
12 / 2008
7.6%
4.7%
7.3%
Month/Year
Newton, WV%
West-Virginia%
National %
1 / 2007
7.0%
5.1%
4.6%
2 / 2007
8.5%
5.7%
4.5%
3 / 2007
6.7%
5.0%
4.4%
4 / 2007
6.1%
4.6%
4.5%
5 / 2007
5.6%
4.4%
4.4%
6 / 2007
5.7%
4.6%
4.6%
7 / 2007
6.5%
4.5%
4.7%
8 / 2007
6.6%
4.6%
4.6%
9 / 2007
5.9%
4.2%
4.7%
10 / 2007
6.0%
4.0%
4.7%
11 / 2007
6.1%
4.0%
4.7%
12 / 2007
6.5%
4.3%
5.0%
Month/Year
Newton, WV%
West-Virginia%
National %
1 / 2006
7.4%
5.2%
4.7%
2 / 2006
8.2%
5.7%
4.8%
3 / 2006
7.2%
5.2%
4.7%
4 / 2006
6.5%
4.9%
4.7%
5 / 2006
6.6%
5.0%
4.6%
6 / 2006
6.6%
5.3%
4.6%
7 / 2006
5.9%
5.2%
4.7%
8 / 2006
6.1%
5.3%
4.7%
9 / 2006
5.3%
4.7%
4.5%
10 / 2006
4.8%
4.3%
4.4%
11 / 2006
5.3%
4.3%
4.5%
12 / 2006
5.4%
4.2%
4.4%
Month/Year
Newton, WV%
West-Virginia%
National %
1 / 2005
9.6%
5.8%
5.3%
2 / 2005
10.2%
6.3%
5.4%
3 / 2005
9.3%
5.9%
5.2%
4 / 2005
7.6%
5.1%
5.2%
5 / 2005
6.9%
4.9%
5.1%
6 / 2005
7.4%
5.3%
5.0%
7 / 2005
7.1%
5.1%
5.0%
8 / 2005
6.8%
5.1%
4.9%
9 / 2005
5.9%
4.7%
5.0%
10 / 2005
5.9%
4.4%
5.0%
11 / 2005
6.1%
4.4%
5.0%
12 / 2005
6.2%
4.3%
4.9%
Month/Year
Newton, WV%
West-Virginia%
National %
1 / 2004
9.9%
6.3%
5.7%
2 / 2004
10.0%
6.7%
5.6%
3 / 2004
9.5%
6.2%
5.8%
4 / 2004
8.7%
5.6%
5.6%
5 / 2004
8.0%
5.3%
5.6%
6 / 2004
8.0%
5.6%
5.6%
7 / 2004
6.5%
5.1%
5.5%
8 / 2004
6.6%
5.1%
5.4%
9 / 2004
5.6%
4.4%
5.4%
10 / 2004
6.3%
4.4%
5.5%
11 / 2004
6.4%
4.5%
5.4%
12 / 2004
7.7%
4.7%
5.4%
Month/Year
Newton, WV%
West-Virginia%
National %
1 / 2003
11.6%
6.8%
5.8%
2 / 2003
12.4%
7.3%
5.9%
3 / 2003
10.9%
6.7%
5.9%
4 / 2003
10.6%
6.4%
6.0%
5 / 2003
8.6%
6.1%
6.1%
6 / 2003
8.7%
6.5%
6.3%
7 / 2003
7.8%
6.1%
6.2%
8 / 2003
7.3%
6.0%
6.1%
9 / 2003
6.1%
5.3%
6.1%
10 / 2003
6.6%
5.1%
6.0%
11 / 2003
6.9%
5.1%
5.8%
12 / 2003
7.4%
5.2%
5.7%
Month/Year
Newton, WV%
West-Virginia%
National %
1 / 2002
11.1%
6.4%
5.7%
2 / 2002
11.2%
6.7%
5.7%
3 / 2002
10.2%
6.4%
5.7%
4 / 2002
9.5%
6.1%
5.9%
5 / 2002
8.7%
6.0%
5.8%
6 / 2002
8.3%
6.2%
5.8%
7 / 2002
7.9%
5.8%
5.8%
8 / 2002
7.6%
5.7%
5.7%
9 / 2002
7.7%
5.3%
5.7%
10 / 2002
7.7%
5.2%
5.7%
11 / 2002
8.1%
5.5%
5.9%
12 / 2002
9.3%
5.7%
6.0%
Month/Year
Newton, WV%
West-Virginia%
National %
1 / 2001
12.4%
6.1%
4.2%
2 / 2001
13.7%
6.2%
4.2%
3 / 2001
12.7%
5.7%
4.3%
4 / 2001
11.8%
5.2%
4.4%
5 / 2001
10.1%
4.8%
4.3%
6 / 2001
9.5%
5.0%
4.5%
7 / 2001
8.3%
4.6%
4.6%
8 / 2001
8.0%
4.7%
4.9%
9 / 2001
7.1%
4.2%
5.0%
10 / 2001
6.9%
4.2%
5.3%
11 / 2001
7.2%
4.6%
5.5%
12 / 2001
7.9%
4.8%
5.7%
Month/Year
Newton, WV%
West-Virginia%
National %
1 / 2000
10.3%
6.5%
4.0%
2 / 2000
11.0%
6.9%
4.1%
3 / 2000
9.6%
6.0%
4.0%
4 / 2000
8.6%
5.4%
3.8%
5 / 2000
8.0%
5.4%
4.0%
6 / 2000
7.5%
5.6%
4.0%
7 / 2000
6.7%
5.1%
4.0%
8 / 2000
6.8%
5.2%
4.1%
9 / 2000
9.1%
4.8%
3.9%
10 / 2000
9.5%
4.8%
3.9%
11 / 2000
10.6%
5.0%
3.9%
12 / 2000
10.6%
5.1%
3.9%
Month/Year
Newton, WV%
West-Virginia%
National %
1 / 1999
16.4%
7.4%
4.3%
2 / 1999
16.8%
7.6%
4.4%
3 / 1999
15.7%
7.5%
4.2%
4 / 1999
14.7%
6.8%
4.3%
5 / 1999
11.8%
6.4%
4.2%
6 / 1999
9.6%
6.5%
4.3%
7 / 1999
9.3%
6.1%
4.3%
8 / 1999
8.9%
6.3%
4.2%
9 / 1999
9.1%
5.9%
4.2%
10 / 1999
9.6%
5.7%
4.1%
11 / 1999
11.5%
5.7%
4.1%
12 / 1999
11.7%
5.6%
4.0%
Month/Year
Newton, WV%
West-Virginia%
National %
1 / 1998
14.7%
7.5%
4.6%
2 / 1998
15.8%
7.9%
4.6%
3 / 1998
15.2%
7.8%
4.7%
4 / 1998
11.7%
6.7%
4.3%
5 / 1998
9.3%
6.4%
4.4%
6 / 1998
9.7%
6.8%
4.5%
7 / 1998
8.9%
6.3%
4.5%
8 / 1998
9.5%
6.4%
4.5%
9 / 1998
8.9%
5.9%
4.6%
10 / 1998
8.6%
5.8%
4.5%
11 / 1998
10.1%
5.9%
4.4%
12 / 1998
12.7%
6.0%
4.4%
Month/Year
Newton, WV%
West-Virginia%
National %
1 / 1997
13.8%
8.4%
5.3%
2 / 1997
14.5%
8.6%
5.2%
3 / 1997
13.0%
7.8%
5.2%
4 / 1997
13.1%
7.0%
5.1%
5 / 1997
11.0%
6.5%
4.9%
6 / 1997
11.2%
6.7%
5.0%
7 / 1997
9.5%
6.3%
4.9%
8 / 1997
9.0%
6.4%
4.8%
9 / 1997
8.4%
6.0%
4.9%
10 / 1997
9.2%
5.9%
4.7%
11 / 1997
10.3%
6.2%
4.6%
12 / 1997
12.0%
6.5%
4.7%
Month/Year
Newton, WV%
West-Virginia%
National %
1 / 1996
15.5%
9.3%
5.6%
2 / 1996
16.2%
9.2%
5.5%
3 / 1996
15.4%
8.4%
5.5%
4 / 1996
13.8%
7.7%
5.6%
5 / 1996
12.2%
7.3%
5.6%
6 / 1996
10.2%
7.2%
5.3%
7 / 1996
8.8%
6.9%
5.5%
8 / 1996
9.1%
6.9%
5.1%
9 / 1996
9.2%
6.6%
5.2%
10 / 1996
8.2%
6.7%
5.2%
11 / 1996
9.8%
6.9%
5.4%
12 / 1996
10.7%
7.1%
5.4%
Month/Year
Newton, WV%
West-Virginia%
National %
1 / 1995
17.5%
8.6%
5.6%
2 / 1995
19.0%
9.0%
5.4%
3 / 1995
17.4%
8.2%
5.4%
4 / 1995
17.4%
7.9%
5.8%
5 / 1995
14.8%
7.8%
5.6%
6 / 1995
13.0%
8.0%
5.6%
7 / 1995
11.3%
7.7%
5.7%
8 / 1995
12.3%
7.8%
5.7%
9 / 1995
11.7%
7.3%
5.6%
10 / 1995
10.4%
7.1%
5.5%
11 / 1995
11.7%
7.5%
5.6%
12 / 1995
11.4%
7.5%
5.6%
Month/Year
Newton, WV%
West-Virginia%
National %
1 / 1994
18.3%
11.0%
6.6%
2 / 1994
18.8%
11.2%
6.6%
3 / 1994
18.8%
10.5%
6.5%
4 / 1994
16.5%
9.5%
6.4%
5 / 1994
12.4%
8.8%
6.1%
6 / 1994
11.7%
8.9%
6.1%
7 / 1994
10.4%
8.3%
6.1%
8 / 1994
9.3%
8.2%
6.0%
9 / 1994
9.2%
7.5%
5.9%
10 / 1994
8.9%
7.4%
5.8%
11 / 1994
12.0%
7.3%
5.6%
12 / 1994
13.4%
7.5%
5.5%
Month/Year
Newton, WV%
West-Virginia%
National %
1 / 1993
18.8%
11.8%
7.3%
2 / 1993
20.8%
12.3%
7.1%
3 / 1993
19.7%
11.8%
7.0%
4 / 1993
18.3%
11.4%
7.1%
5 / 1993
16.3%
11.0%
7.1%
6 / 1993
14.1%
10.9%
7.0%
7 / 1993
12.0%
10.2%
6.9%
8 / 1993
11.7%
10.2%
6.8%
9 / 1993
10.5%
9.7%
6.7%
10 / 1993
11.0%
9.5%
6.8%
11 / 1993
12.3%
9.4%
6.6%
12 / 1993
13.0%
9.4%
6.5%
Month/Year
Newton, WV%
West-Virginia%
National %
1 / 1992
22.1%
12.6%
7.3%
2 / 1992
22.7%
12.9%
7.4%
3 / 1992
22.1%
12.3%
7.4%
4 / 1992
19.0%
11.4%
7.4%
5 / 1992
16.8%
11.0%
7.6%
6 / 1992
17.4%
11.3%
7.8%
7 / 1992
15.3%
10.7%
7.7%
8 / 1992
13.3%
10.9%
7.6%
9 / 1992
12.9%
10.7%
7.6%
10 / 1992
13.6%
10.5%
7.3%
11 / 1992
14.8%
10.7%
7.4%
12 / 1992
15.4%
10.8%
7.4%
Month/Year
Newton, WV%
West-Virginia%
National %
1 / 1991
20.8%
10.7%
6.4%
2 / 1991
20.4%
11.2%
6.6%
3 / 1991
19.9%
10.9%
6.8%
4 / 1991
16.6%
10.3%
6.7%
5 / 1991
15.7%
10.3%
6.9%
6 / 1991
15.2%
10.4%
6.9%
7 / 1991
14.6%
10.2%
6.8%
8 / 1991
15.5%
10.7%
6.9%
9 / 1991
14.6%
10.4%
6.9%
10 / 1991
16.6%
10.5%
7.0%
11 / 1991
13.7%
10.8%
7.0%
12 / 1991
16.8%
11.4%
7.3%
Month/Year
Newton, WV%
West-Virginia%
National %
1 / 1990
21.9%
8.8%
5.4%
2 / 1990
20.6%
8.9%
5.3%
3 / 1990
18.6%
8.0%
5.2%
4 / 1990
16.1%
7.8%
5.4%
5 / 1990
15.9%
7.7%
5.4%
6 / 1990
14.6%
8.0%
5.2%
7 / 1990
11.3%
7.9%
5.5%
8 / 1990
12.3%
8.4%
5.7%
9 / 1990
12.9%
8.6%
5.9%
10 / 1990
13.4%
8.6%
5.9%
11 / 1990
12.7%
9.2%
6.2%
12 / 1990
12.4%
9.6%
6.3%