Magoffin County, KY Unemployment Rate Report

Magoffin County, KY Historical Unemployment Trends

Since 2005 the unemployment rate in Magoffin County, Kentucky has ranged from 8.0% in October 2006 to 27.6% in April 2020. The current unemployment rate for Magoffin County is 11.7% in August 2022. See how other local areas compare by using our Unemployment Compare tool.

Magoffin County, KY Unemployment Rate by Month

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Magoffin County, KY Current Unemployment - 11.7%

Magoffin County, KY Unemployment Rate

Month/Year	Magoffin County, KY%	Kentucky%	National %
1 / 2022	13.8%	4.5%	4.0%
2 / 2022	13.9%	4.0%	3.8%
3 / 2022	12.4%	4.2%	3.6%
4 / 2022	10.5%	3.4%	3.6%
5 / 2022	10.9%	3.8%	3.6%
6 / 2022	12.1%	4.2%	3.6%
7 / 2022	11.3%	4.2%	3.5%
8 / 2022	11.7%	3.7%	3.7%

Month/Year	Magoffin County, KY%	Kentucky%	National %
1 / 2021	14.4%	5.3%	6.3%
2 / 2021	15.4%	5.1%	6.2%
3 / 2021	13.6%	5.0%	6.0%
4 / 2021	10.9%	3.9%	6.1%
5 / 2021	11.0%	3.9%	5.8%
6 / 2021	13.3%	5.5%	5.9%
7 / 2021	13.1%	5.2%	5.4%
8 / 2021	12.2%	4.5%	5.2%
9 / 2021	12.5%	4.4%	4.7%
10 / 2021	11.6%	4.3%	4.6%
11 / 2021	10.9%	3.8%	4.2%
12 / 2021	11.6%	3.9%	3.9%

Month/Year	Magoffin County, KY%	Kentucky%	National %
1 / 2020	14.8%	4.8%	3.6%
2 / 2020	16.1%	4.4%	3.5%
3 / 2020	17.2%	5.3%	4.4%
4 / 2020	27.6%	16.1%	14.7%
5 / 2020	19.9%	10.7%	13.3%
6 / 2020	11.7%	5.0%	11.1%
7 / 2020	14.7%	5.0%	10.2%
8 / 2020	13.1%	7.3%	8.4%
9 / 2020	13.2%	5.2%	7.9%
10 / 2020	12.2%	6.9%	6.9%
11 / 2020	13.8%	5.1%	6.7%
12 / 2020	14.0%	5.4%	6.7%

Month/Year	Magoffin County, KY%	Kentucky%	National %
1 / 2019	14.1%	4.8%	4.0%
2 / 2019	13.4%	4.8%	3.8%
3 / 2019	11.6%	4.7%	3.8%
4 / 2019	9.2%	3.9%	3.6%
5 / 2019	9.1%	4.2%	3.6%
6 / 2019	10.8%	4.8%	3.7%
7 / 2019	10.7%	4.8%	3.7%
8 / 2019	11.0%	4.2%	3.7%
9 / 2019	10.0%	3.8%	3.5%
10 / 2019	9.6%	3.8%	3.6%
11 / 2019	11.0%	3.8%	3.5%
12 / 2019	12.1%	3.9%	3.5%

Month/Year	Magoffin County, KY%	Kentucky%	National %
1 / 2018	17.0%	4.8%	4.1%
2 / 2018	16.1%	5.0%	4.1%
3 / 2018	14.7%	4.7%	4.0%
4 / 2018	12.4%	4.1%	3.9%
5 / 2018	12.2%	4.3%	3.8%
6 / 2018	14.5%	4.9%	4.0%
7 / 2018	12.4%	4.8%	3.9%
8 / 2018	11.8%	4.1%	3.8%
9 / 2018	11.3%	4.1%	3.7%
10 / 2018	10.3%	3.9%	3.8%
11 / 2018	10.0%	3.6%	3.7%
12 / 2018	11.4%	3.9%	3.9%

Month/Year	Magoffin County, KY%	Kentucky%	National %
1 / 2017	21.4%	5.9%	4.7%
2 / 2017	21.4%	5.8%	4.7%
3 / 2017	19.3%	5.5%	4.4%
4 / 2017	17.1%	4.8%	4.4%
5 / 2017	17.2%	5.0%	4.4%
6 / 2017	17.2%	5.5%	4.3%
7 / 2017	15.6%	5.4%	4.3%
8 / 2017	13.9%	4.7%	4.4%
9 / 2017	13.1%	4.3%	4.2%
10 / 2017	12.4%	4.1%	4.1%
11 / 2017	12.3%	3.9%	4.2%
12 / 2017	13.4%	3.9%	4.1%

Month/Year	Magoffin County, KY%	Kentucky%	National %
1 / 2016	22.6%	5.8%	4.9%
2 / 2016	23.3%	5.9%	4.9%
3 / 2016	22.1%	5.6%	5.0%
4 / 2016	19.3%	4.8%	5.0%
5 / 2016	18.6%	4.9%	4.8%
6 / 2016	20.5%	5.5%	4.9%
7 / 2016	20.9%	5.3%	4.8%
8 / 2016	19.7%	4.8%	4.9%
9 / 2016	19.0%	4.8%	5.0%
10 / 2016	17.6%	4.7%	4.9%
11 / 2016	16.5%	4.5%	4.7%
12 / 2016	17.6%	4.8%	4.7%

Month/Year	Magoffin County, KY%	Kentucky%	National %
1 / 2015	16.5%	6.1%	5.7%
2 / 2015	16.9%	6.0%	5.5%
3 / 2015	17.2%	5.8%	5.4%
4 / 2015	14.2%	4.9%	5.4%
5 / 2015	13.9%	5.2%	5.6%
6 / 2015	16.1%	5.6%	5.3%
7 / 2015	15.4%	5.7%	5.2%
8 / 2015	15.8%	4.8%	5.1%
9 / 2015	15.8%	4.7%	5.0%
10 / 2015	14.9%	4.7%	5.0%
11 / 2015	15.2%	4.8%	5.1%
12 / 2015	17.2%	5.0%	5.0%

Month/Year	Magoffin County, KY%	Kentucky%	National %
1 / 2014	18.0%	8.1%	6.6%
2 / 2014	18.1%	8.4%	6.7%
3 / 2014	16.0%	7.9%	6.7%
4 / 2014	13.7%	6.5%	6.2%
5 / 2014	13.8%	6.8%	6.3%
6 / 2014	14.3%	6.7%	6.1%
7 / 2014	14.4%	6.7%	6.2%
8 / 2014	13.2%	6.0%	6.1%
9 / 2014	12.1%	5.4%	5.9%
10 / 2014	10.5%	5.0%	5.7%
11 / 2014	10.9%	5.1%	5.8%
12 / 2014	11.8%	4.9%	5.6%

Month/Year	Magoffin County, KY%	Kentucky%	National %
1 / 2013	20.0%	8.9%	8.0%
2 / 2013	20.1%	8.8%	7.7%
3 / 2013	18.8%	8.5%	7.5%
4 / 2013	17.9%	7.7%	7.6%
5 / 2013	18.2%	8.1%	7.5%
6 / 2013	19.1%	8.6%	7.5%
7 / 2013	17.7%	8.4%	7.3%
8 / 2013	16.7%	7.9%	7.2%
9 / 2013	16.1%	7.8%	7.2%
10 / 2013	16.0%	7.7%	7.2%
11 / 2013	15.8%	7.4%	6.9%
12 / 2013	15.6%	7.1%	6.7%

Month/Year	Magoffin County, KY%	Kentucky%	National %
1 / 2012	16.2%	9.1%	8.3%
2 / 2012	15.9%	9.0%	8.3%
3 / 2012	17.4%	8.5%	8.2%
4 / 2012	16.2%	7.5%	8.2%
5 / 2012	17.3%	8.0%	8.2%
6 / 2012	18.5%	8.4%	8.2%
7 / 2012	18.2%	8.6%	8.2%
8 / 2012	17.6%	8.2%	8.1%
9 / 2012	17.5%	7.8%	7.8%
10 / 2012	16.3%	7.5%	7.8%
11 / 2012	16.3%	7.4%	7.7%
12 / 2012	18.3%	7.8%	7.9%

Month/Year	Magoffin County, KY%	Kentucky%	National %
1 / 2011	20.2%	10.7%	9.1%
2 / 2011	19.7%	10.6%	9.0%
3 / 2011	18.6%	10.0%	9.0%
4 / 2011	17.1%	9.1%	9.1%
5 / 2011	16.5%	9.4%	9.0%
6 / 2011	18.2%	9.7%	9.1%
7 / 2011	17.1%	9.8%	9.0%
8 / 2011	16.9%	9.1%	9.0%
9 / 2011	16.2%	9.1%	9.0%
10 / 2011	15.0%	8.6%	8.8%
11 / 2011	14.6%	8.3%	8.6%
12 / 2011	15.0%	8.4%	8.5%

Month/Year	Magoffin County, KY%	Kentucky%	National %
1 / 2010	24.5%	11.5%	9.8%
2 / 2010	24.0%	11.9%	9.8%
3 / 2010	22.0%	11.0%	9.9%
4 / 2010	19.9%	10.0%	9.9%
5 / 2010	20.1%	10.0%	9.6%
6 / 2010	20.4%	10.0%	9.4%
7 / 2010	19.9%	10.1%	9.4%
8 / 2010	19.1%	9.8%	9.5%
9 / 2010	19.4%	9.6%	9.5%
10 / 2010	17.8%	9.4%	9.4%
11 / 2010	19.0%	9.7%	9.8%
12 / 2010	19.2%	9.5%	9.3%

Month/Year	Magoffin County, KY%	Kentucky%	National %
1 / 2009	14.4%	10.0%	7.8%
2 / 2009	15.9%	10.7%	8.3%
3 / 2009	16.7%	10.7%	8.7%
4 / 2009	16.6%	10.0%	9.0%
5 / 2009	17.8%	10.6%	9.4%
6 / 2009	18.2%	11.0%	9.5%
7 / 2009	19.0%	10.8%	9.5%
8 / 2009	19.9%	10.4%	9.6%
9 / 2009	20.5%	10.1%	9.8%
10 / 2009	20.4%	10.0%	10.0%
11 / 2009	20.6%	9.8%	9.9%
12 / 2009	21.0%	10.1%	9.9%

Month/Year	Magoffin County, KY%	Kentucky%	National %
1 / 2008	11.3%	5.9%	5.0%
2 / 2008	11.5%	6.2%	4.9%
3 / 2008	10.8%	6.1%	5.1%
4 / 2008	9.3%	5.4%	5.0%
5 / 2008	10.2%	5.9%	5.4%
6 / 2008	11.8%	6.5%	5.6%
7 / 2008	10.9%	6.5%	5.8%
8 / 2008	10.6%	6.6%	6.1%
9 / 2008	10.3%	6.6%	6.1%
10 / 2008	9.2%	6.5%	6.5%
11 / 2008	10.5%	6.8%	6.8%
12 / 2008	11.9%	7.9%	7.3%

Month/Year	Magoffin County, KY%	Kentucky%	National %
1 / 2007	11.9%	6.3%	4.6%
2 / 2007	13.3%	6.6%	4.5%
3 / 2007	11.4%	5.9%	4.4%
4 / 2007	10.4%	5.1%	4.5%
5 / 2007	10.2%	5.2%	4.4%
6 / 2007	11.0%	5.4%	4.6%
7 / 2007	9.7%	5.5%	4.7%
8 / 2007	9.7%	5.0%	4.6%
9 / 2007	9.4%	5.0%	4.7%
10 / 2007	8.2%	4.8%	4.7%
11 / 2007	8.7%	4.7%	4.7%
12 / 2007	9.9%	5.3%	5.0%

Month/Year	Magoffin County, KY%	Kentucky%	National %
1 / 2006	11.7%	6.5%	4.7%
2 / 2006	12.3%	6.8%	4.8%
3 / 2006	11.5%	6.2%	4.7%
4 / 2006	10.4%	5.6%	4.7%
5 / 2006	9.5%	5.6%	4.6%
6 / 2006	10.5%	5.9%	4.6%
7 / 2006	10.1%	6.0%	4.7%
8 / 2006	9.9%	5.4%	4.7%
9 / 2006	9.6%	5.3%	4.5%
10 / 2006	8.0%	4.9%	4.4%
11 / 2006	8.5%	5.2%	4.5%
12 / 2006	9.9%	5.0%	4.4%

Month/Year	Magoffin County, KY%	Kentucky%	National %
1 / 2005	13.2%	6.1%	5.3%
2 / 2005	13.5%	6.6%	5.4%
3 / 2005	13.6%	6.2%	5.2%
4 / 2005	12.5%	5.6%	5.2%
5 / 2005	11.7%	5.9%	5.1%
6 / 2005	11.7%	6.2%	5.0%
7 / 2005	11.1%	6.1%	5.0%
8 / 2005	11.5%	5.6%	4.9%
9 / 2005	10.6%	5.4%	5.0%
10 / 2005	9.7%	5.4%	5.0%
11 / 2005	10.4%	5.8%	5.0%
12 / 2005	10.2%	5.7%	4.9%

Month/Year	Magoffin County, KY%	Kentucky%	National %
1 / 2004	13.1%	6.3%	5.7%
2 / 2004	15.1%	6.5%	5.6%
3 / 2004	15.2%	6.3%	5.8%
4 / 2004	13.3%	5.4%	5.6%
5 / 2004	13.2%	5.5%	5.6%
6 / 2004	13.6%	5.7%	5.6%
7 / 2004	12.5%	5.6%	5.5%
8 / 2004	12.1%	4.9%	5.4%
9 / 2004	11.4%	4.6%	5.4%
10 / 2004	10.5%	4.5%	5.5%
11 / 2004	10.4%	4.7%	5.4%
12 / 2004	10.3%	4.8%	5.4%

Month/Year	Magoffin County, KY%	Kentucky%	National %
1 / 2003	12.3%	6.7%	5.8%
2 / 2003	12.0%	7.0%	5.9%
3 / 2003	11.4%	6.5%	5.9%
4 / 2003	10.6%	6.0%	6.0%
5 / 2003	11.7%	6.2%	6.1%
6 / 2003	14.2%	6.8%	6.3%
7 / 2003	12.1%	6.5%	6.2%
8 / 2003	11.7%	5.8%	6.1%
9 / 2003	11.0%	5.7%	6.1%
10 / 2003	11.2%	5.4%	6.0%
11 / 2003	11.2%	5.6%	5.8%
12 / 2003	12.0%	5.3%	5.7%

Month/Year	Magoffin County, KY%	Kentucky%	National %
1 / 2002	12.2%	6.6%	5.7%
2 / 2002	12.0%	6.5%	5.7%
3 / 2002	12.4%	6.2%	5.7%
4 / 2002	11.9%	5.4%	5.9%
5 / 2002	11.6%	5.5%	5.8%
6 / 2002	12.6%	5.8%	5.8%
7 / 2002	10.9%	5.6%	5.8%
8 / 2002	10.5%	5.4%	5.7%
9 / 2002	9.3%	5.2%	5.7%
10 / 2002	9.9%	5.0%	5.7%
11 / 2002	10.7%	5.5%	5.9%
12 / 2002	11.2%	5.6%	6.0%

Month/Year	Magoffin County, KY%	Kentucky%	National %
1 / 2001	10.7%	5.2%	4.2%
2 / 2001	10.6%	5.3%	4.2%
3 / 2001	10.2%	5.3%	4.3%
4 / 2001	8.9%	4.7%	4.4%
5 / 2001	9.3%	4.7%	4.3%
6 / 2001	10.2%	5.1%	4.5%
7 / 2001	8.7%	5.2%	4.6%
8 / 2001	9.6%	5.2%	4.9%
9 / 2001	9.4%	4.9%	5.0%
10 / 2001	10.5%	5.2%	5.3%
11 / 2001	10.3%	5.6%	5.5%
12 / 2001	10.5%	5.6%	5.7%

Month/Year	Magoffin County, KY%	Kentucky%	National %
1 / 2000	11.2%	4.7%	4.0%
2 / 2000	12.7%	5.1%	4.1%
3 / 2000	11.8%	4.6%	4.0%
4 / 2000	10.2%	3.7%	3.8%
5 / 2000	10.7%	4.1%	4.0%
6 / 2000	11.4%	4.2%	4.0%
7 / 2000	9.7%	4.2%	4.0%
8 / 2000	9.6%	3.9%	4.1%
9 / 2000	10.5%	3.8%	3.9%
10 / 2000	9.5%	3.7%	3.9%
11 / 2000	9.4%	4.1%	3.9%
12 / 2000	9.1%	4.0%	3.9%

Month/Year	Magoffin County, KY%	Kentucky%	National %
1 / 1999	16.3%	5.4%	4.3%
2 / 1999	17.8%	5.4%	4.4%
3 / 1999	16.4%	5.0%	4.2%
4 / 1999	14.6%	4.4%	4.3%
5 / 1999	14.2%	4.5%	4.2%
6 / 1999	13.6%	4.8%	4.3%
7 / 1999	12.6%	4.6%	4.3%
8 / 1999	15.3%	4.2%	4.2%
9 / 1999	11.6%	4.2%	4.2%
10 / 1999	9.9%	3.9%	4.1%
11 / 1999	9.1%	3.8%	4.1%
12 / 1999	11.7%	3.8%	4.0%

Month/Year	Magoffin County, KY%	Kentucky%	National %
1 / 1998	15.4%	5.2%	4.6%
2 / 1998	15.6%	5.3%	4.6%
3 / 1998	15.7%	5.2%	4.7%
4 / 1998	12.1%	4.2%	4.3%
5 / 1998	13.1%	4.5%	4.4%
6 / 1998	15.6%	5.0%	4.5%
7 / 1998	11.1%	4.6%	4.5%
8 / 1998	12.2%	4.4%	4.5%
9 / 1998	14.4%	4.4%	4.6%
10 / 1998	11.2%	4.1%	4.5%
11 / 1998	11.9%	4.2%	4.4%
12 / 1998	13.5%	4.2%	4.4%

Month/Year	Magoffin County, KY%	Kentucky%	National %
1 / 1997	19.8%	6.8%	5.3%
2 / 1997	17.8%	6.8%	5.2%
3 / 1997	16.8%	6.3%	5.2%
4 / 1997	16.5%	5.2%	5.1%
5 / 1997	14.7%	5.3%	4.9%
6 / 1997	15.2%	5.6%	5.0%
7 / 1997	10.6%	5.3%	4.9%
8 / 1997	10.9%	5.0%	4.8%
9 / 1997	12.4%	4.9%	4.9%
10 / 1997	10.4%	4.4%	4.7%
11 / 1997	12.7%	4.3%	4.6%
12 / 1997	12.8%	4.2%	4.7%

Month/Year	Magoffin County, KY%	Kentucky%	National %
1 / 1996	16.7%	6.4%	5.6%
2 / 1996	17.5%	6.3%	5.5%
3 / 1996	15.4%	5.8%	5.5%
4 / 1996	13.6%	5.2%	5.6%
5 / 1996	15.6%	5.2%	5.6%
6 / 1996	14.4%	5.3%	5.3%
7 / 1996	12.5%	5.4%	5.5%
8 / 1996	12.6%	4.7%	5.1%
9 / 1996	13.3%	4.9%	5.2%
10 / 1996	13.7%	5.1%	5.2%
11 / 1996	14.5%	5.6%	5.4%
12 / 1996	15.8%	5.7%	5.4%

Month/Year	Magoffin County, KY%	Kentucky%	National %
1 / 1995	17.2%	6.0%	5.6%
2 / 1995	18.1%	6.1%	5.4%
3 / 1995	15.7%	5.5%	5.4%
4 / 1995	14.4%	5.2%	5.8%
5 / 1995	16.5%	5.4%	5.6%
6 / 1995	17.8%	5.7%	5.6%
7 / 1995	15.2%	5.7%	5.7%
8 / 1995	15.6%	5.4%	5.7%
9 / 1995	14.9%	5.3%	5.6%
10 / 1995	12.7%	4.9%	5.5%
11 / 1995	13.1%	5.0%	5.6%
12 / 1995	12.2%	4.8%	5.6%

Month/Year	Magoffin County, KY%	Kentucky%	National %
1 / 1994	15.7%	6.4%	6.6%
2 / 1994	14.4%	6.8%	6.6%
3 / 1994	13.2%	6.1%	6.5%
4 / 1994	13.4%	5.2%	6.4%
5 / 1994	13.3%	5.1%	6.1%
6 / 1994	15.4%	5.6%	6.1%
7 / 1994	13.1%	5.5%	6.1%
8 / 1994	14.3%	5.1%	6.0%
9 / 1994	14.2%	5.0%	5.9%
10 / 1994	12.4%	4.7%	5.8%
11 / 1994	11.7%	4.6%	5.6%
12 / 1994	13.5%	4.6%	5.5%

Month/Year	Magoffin County, KY%	Kentucky%	National %
1 / 1993	19.5%	7.4%	7.3%
2 / 1993	19.6%	7.4%	7.1%
3 / 1993	19.9%	7.3%	7.0%
4 / 1993	18.7%	6.5%	7.1%
5 / 1993	16.8%	6.6%	7.1%
6 / 1993	16.1%	6.8%	7.0%
7 / 1993	12.9%	6.3%	6.9%
8 / 1993	12.0%	5.8%	6.8%
9 / 1993	12.7%	5.5%	6.7%
10 / 1993	12.3%	5.2%	6.8%
11 / 1993	11.3%	5.1%	6.6%
12 / 1993	12.2%	4.9%	6.5%

Month/Year	Magoffin County, KY%	Kentucky%	National %
1 / 1992	19.6%	7.9%	7.3%
2 / 1992	20.6%	8.1%	7.4%
3 / 1992	17.1%	7.3%	7.4%
4 / 1992	16.0%	6.3%	7.4%
5 / 1992	15.1%	6.7%	7.6%
6 / 1992	17.7%	7.3%	7.8%
7 / 1992	14.9%	7.0%	7.7%
8 / 1992	13.1%	6.6%	7.6%
9 / 1992	14.5%	6.5%	7.6%
10 / 1992	13.6%	6.2%	7.3%
11 / 1992	15.2%	6.4%	7.4%
12 / 1992	15.7%	6.3%	7.4%

Month/Year	Magoffin County, KY%	Kentucky%	National %
1 / 1991	17.8%	7.6%	6.4%
2 / 1991	18.5%	8.4%	6.6%
3 / 1991	18.1%	8.1%	6.8%
4 / 1991	17.2%	7.2%	6.7%
5 / 1991	18.9%	7.4%	6.9%
6 / 1991	19.9%	7.6%	6.9%
7 / 1991	17.9%	7.3%	6.8%
8 / 1991	17.0%	6.9%	6.9%
9 / 1991	16.9%	6.9%	6.9%
10 / 1991	17.6%	6.6%	7.0%
11 / 1991	17.9%	6.7%	7.0%
12 / 1991	18.0%	6.7%	7.3%

Month/Year	Magoffin County, KY%	Kentucky%	National %
1 / 1990	17.2%	6.7%	5.4%
2 / 1990	18.9%	6.6%	5.3%
3 / 1990	16.2%	5.9%	5.2%
4 / 1990	17.4%	5.8%	5.4%
5 / 1990	18.6%	5.8%	5.4%
6 / 1990	16.3%	6.0%	5.2%
7 / 1990	14.4%	5.7%	5.5%
8 / 1990	12.6%	5.4%	5.7%
9 / 1990	13.2%	5.6%	5.9%
10 / 1990	13.3%	5.5%	5.9%
11 / 1990	11.4%	6.3%	6.2%
12 / 1990	14.2%	6.3%	6.3%