West Forks, ME Unemployment Rate Report

West Forks, ME Historical Unemployment Trends

Since 2005 the unemployment rate in West-Forks, Maine has ranged from 0.0% in May 1990 to 40.6% in December 1990. The current unemployment rate for West-Forks is 2.5% in August 2022. See how other local areas compare by using our Unemployment Compare tool.

West Forks, ME Unemployment Rate by Month

Low Unemployment Area

West Forks, ME Current Unemployment - 2.5%

West Forks, ME Unemployment Rate

Month/Year	West Forks, ME%	Maine%	National %
1 / 2022	17.8%	4.3%	4.0%
2 / 2022	7.3%	4.2%	3.8%
3 / 2022	7.3%	4.1%	3.6%
4 / 2022	11.6%	3.1%	3.6%
5 / 2022	13.6%	3.0%	3.6%
6 / 2022	16.7%	3.0%	3.6%
7 / 2022	0.0%	2.7%	3.5%
8 / 2022	2.5%	2.9%	3.7%

Month/Year	West Forks, ME%	Maine%	National %
1 / 2021	7.7%	6.4%	6.3%
2 / 2021	5.1%	5.6%	6.2%
3 / 2021	2.6%	5.4%	6.0%
4 / 2021	9.8%	5.3%	6.1%
5 / 2021	2.6%	5.1%	5.8%
6 / 2021	2.5%	5.1%	5.9%
7 / 2021	2.4%	4.6%	5.4%
8 / 2021	2.5%	4.2%	5.2%
9 / 2021	0.0%	3.8%	4.7%
10 / 2021	9.8%	3.7%	4.6%
11 / 2021	12.2%	3.8%	4.2%
12 / 2021	26.5%	3.5%	3.9%

Month/Year	West Forks, ME%	Maine%	National %
1 / 2020	2.6%	3.4%	3.6%
2 / 2020	2.6%	4.3%	3.5%
3 / 2020	2.6%	3.6%	4.4%
4 / 2020	15.0%	11.3%	14.7%
5 / 2020	16.3%	9.4%	13.3%
6 / 2020	9.3%	6.5%	11.1%
7 / 2020	4.9%	9.4%	10.2%
8 / 2020	0.0%	6.2%	8.4%
9 / 2020	5.1%	5.4%	7.9%
10 / 2020	0.0%	4.8%	6.9%
11 / 2020	7.5%	4.7%	6.7%
12 / 2020	19.6%	5.2%	6.7%

Month/Year	West Forks, ME%	Maine%	National %
1 / 2019	2.6%	4.1%	4.0%
2 / 2019	2.6%	4.0%	3.8%
3 / 2019	2.6%	3.9%	3.8%
4 / 2019	9.5%	3.4%	3.6%
5 / 2019	2.5%	3.0%	3.6%
6 / 2019	2.4%	2.8%	3.7%
7 / 2019	0.0%	2.7%	3.7%
8 / 2019	0.0%	2.3%	3.7%
9 / 2019	0.0%	2.3%	3.5%
10 / 2019	0.0%	2.4%	3.6%
11 / 2019	19.1%	2.8%	3.5%
12 / 2019	15.6%	2.9%	3.5%

Month/Year	West Forks, ME%	Maine%	National %
1 / 2018	2.5%	3.9%	4.1%
2 / 2018	2.5%	3.9%	4.1%
3 / 2018	2.5%	3.9%	4.0%
4 / 2018	4.9%	3.5%	3.9%
5 / 2018	2.4%	3.2%	3.8%
6 / 2018	2.4%	3.2%	4.0%
7 / 2018	2.4%	3.1%	3.9%
8 / 2018	2.4%	2.7%	3.8%
9 / 2018	2.5%	2.7%	3.7%
10 / 2018	7.1%	2.7%	3.8%
11 / 2018	7.1%	3.1%	3.7%
12 / 2018	7.3%	3.1%	3.9%

Month/Year	West Forks, ME%	Maine%	National %
1 / 2017	2.6%	4.3%	4.7%
2 / 2017	2.5%	4.3%	4.7%
3 / 2017	2.5%	4.2%	4.4%
4 / 2017	2.5%	3.7%	4.4%
5 / 2017	2.4%	3.5%	4.4%
6 / 2017	2.4%	3.3%	4.3%
7 / 2017	2.3%	3.2%	4.3%
8 / 2017	2.3%	2.7%	4.4%
9 / 2017	2.4%	2.7%	4.2%
10 / 2017	15.2%	2.7%	4.1%
11 / 2017	7.1%	3.0%	4.2%
12 / 2017	7.1%	3.0%	4.1%

Month/Year	West Forks, ME%	Maine%	National %
1 / 2016	9.5%	4.8%	4.9%
2 / 2016	5.0%	4.7%	4.9%
3 / 2016	4.9%	4.7%	5.0%
4 / 2016	18.8%	4.2%	5.0%
5 / 2016	11.1%	3.8%	4.8%
6 / 2016	6.7%	3.6%	4.9%
7 / 2016	2.3%	3.5%	4.8%
8 / 2016	2.3%	3.1%	4.9%
9 / 2016	2.4%	3.1%	5.0%
10 / 2016	2.4%	3.1%	4.9%
11 / 2016	15.2%	3.5%	4.7%
12 / 2016	9.3%	3.4%	4.7%

Month/Year	West Forks, ME%	Maine%	National %
1 / 2015	7.3%	5.8%	5.7%
2 / 2015	5.0%	5.7%	5.5%
3 / 2015	2.6%	5.5%	5.4%
4 / 2015	5.0%	4.9%	5.4%
5 / 2015	11.4%	4.6%	5.6%
6 / 2015	6.8%	4.2%	5.3%
7 / 2015	8.7%	4.0%	5.2%
8 / 2015	6.8%	3.5%	5.1%
9 / 2015	2.4%	3.4%	5.0%
10 / 2015	2.4%	3.4%	5.0%
11 / 2015	18.8%	3.8%	5.1%
12 / 2015	11.6%	3.8%	5.0%

Month/Year	West Forks, ME%	Maine%	National %
1 / 2014	15.2%	7.0%	6.6%
2 / 2014	15.2%	7.1%	6.7%
3 / 2014	14.9%	6.7%	6.7%
4 / 2014	16.3%	6.2%	6.2%
5 / 2014	8.9%	5.7%	6.3%
6 / 2014	10.4%	5.3%	6.1%
7 / 2014	8.5%	5.2%	6.2%
8 / 2014	8.3%	4.7%	6.1%
9 / 2014	10.9%	4.8%	5.9%
10 / 2014	8.7%	4.7%	5.7%
11 / 2014	13.3%	5.2%	5.8%
12 / 2014	15.6%	5.1%	5.6%

Month/Year	West Forks, ME%	Maine%	National %
1 / 2013	15.6%	8.2%	8.0%
2 / 2013	19.1%	8.2%	7.7%
3 / 2013	17.4%	7.8%	7.5%
4 / 2013	22.0%	7.2%	7.6%
5 / 2013	18.0%	6.7%	7.5%
6 / 2013	14.3%	6.4%	7.5%
7 / 2013	10.0%	6.2%	7.3%
8 / 2013	11.8%	5.7%	7.2%
9 / 2013	12.2%	5.7%	7.2%
10 / 2013	14.0%	5.6%	7.2%
11 / 2013	18.4%	6.1%	6.9%
12 / 2013	16.7%	6.0%	6.7%

Month/Year	West Forks, ME%	Maine%	National %
1 / 2012	26.9%	8.7%	8.3%
2 / 2012	21.3%	8.9%	8.3%
3 / 2012	19.6%	8.6%	8.2%
4 / 2012	22.9%	8.0%	8.2%
5 / 2012	20.4%	7.6%	8.2%
6 / 2012	12.8%	7.3%	8.2%
7 / 2012	12.2%	7.1%	8.2%
8 / 2012	12.5%	6.5%	8.1%
9 / 2012	13.0%	6.5%	7.8%
10 / 2012	14.6%	6.6%	7.8%
11 / 2012	20.0%	7.0%	7.7%
12 / 2012	25.0%	7.2%	7.9%

Month/Year	West Forks, ME%	Maine%	National %
1 / 2011	17.4%	9.1%	9.1%
2 / 2011	15.9%	9.3%	9.0%
3 / 2011	18.2%	9.0%	9.0%
4 / 2011	16.3%	8.5%	9.1%
5 / 2011	11.6%	8.0%	9.0%
6 / 2011	13.0%	7.7%	9.1%
7 / 2011	12.8%	7.4%	9.0%
8 / 2011	14.6%	6.9%	9.0%
9 / 2011	14.9%	7.0%	9.0%
10 / 2011	20.8%	7.0%	8.8%
11 / 2011	22.9%	7.5%	8.6%
12 / 2011	26.9%	7.6%	8.5%

Month/Year	West Forks, ME%	Maine%	National %
1 / 2010	14.0%	9.2%	9.8%
2 / 2010	11.6%	9.5%	9.8%
3 / 2010	9.5%	9.2%	9.9%
4 / 2010	11.6%	8.5%	9.9%
5 / 2010	9.8%	8.1%	9.6%
6 / 2010	7.0%	7.9%	9.4%
7 / 2010	6.7%	7.8%	9.4%
8 / 2010	2.4%	7.2%	9.5%
9 / 2010	2.4%	7.2%	9.5%
10 / 2010	9.1%	7.3%	9.4%
11 / 2010	15.9%	7.9%	9.8%
12 / 2010	19.1%	8.0%	9.3%

Month/Year	West Forks, ME%	Maine%	National %
1 / 2009	18.2%	8.4%	7.8%
2 / 2009	18.2%	8.9%	8.3%
3 / 2009	14.3%	9.1%	8.7%
4 / 2009	2.7%	8.5%	9.0%
5 / 2009	2.6%	8.3%	9.4%
6 / 2009	2.6%	8.1%	9.5%
7 / 2009	2.6%	7.8%	9.5%
8 / 2009	2.6%	7.3%	9.6%
9 / 2009	2.6%	7.4%	9.8%
10 / 2009	2.6%	7.3%	10.0%
11 / 2009	14.0%	7.9%	9.9%
12 / 2009	16.3%	8.1%	9.9%

Month/Year	West Forks, ME%	Maine%	National %
1 / 2008	21.3%	5.7%	5.0%
2 / 2008	18.2%	5.8%	4.9%
3 / 2008	9.8%	5.7%	5.1%
4 / 2008	5.1%	5.3%	5.0%
5 / 2008	2.6%	5.1%	5.4%
6 / 2008	2.5%	5.0%	5.6%
7 / 2008	2.5%	5.1%	5.8%
8 / 2008	2.5%	4.8%	6.1%
9 / 2008	2.6%	5.1%	6.1%
10 / 2008	7.3%	5.4%	6.5%
11 / 2008	15.9%	6.2%	6.8%
12 / 2008	21.7%	6.8%	7.3%

Month/Year	West Forks, ME%	Maine%	National %
1 / 2007	26.9%	5.2%	4.6%
2 / 2007	26.9%	5.4%	4.5%
3 / 2007	22.4%	5.2%	4.4%
4 / 2007	5.0%	4.9%	4.5%
5 / 2007	2.5%	4.6%	4.4%
6 / 2007	2.4%	4.4%	4.6%
7 / 2007	2.4%	4.5%	4.7%
8 / 2007	2.4%	4.0%	4.6%
9 / 2007	2.5%	4.2%	4.7%
10 / 2007	7.1%	4.3%	4.7%
11 / 2007	26.9%	4.6%	4.7%
12 / 2007	26.9%	4.7%	5.0%

Month/Year	West Forks, ME%	Maine%	National %
1 / 2006	15.9%	5.3%	4.7%
2 / 2006	21.3%	5.4%	4.8%
3 / 2006	20.8%	5.2%	4.7%
4 / 2006	15.6%	4.6%	4.7%
5 / 2006	7.1%	4.5%	4.6%
6 / 2006	2.4%	4.4%	4.6%
7 / 2006	2.5%	4.5%	4.7%
8 / 2006	2.4%	4.0%	4.7%
9 / 2006	9.3%	4.1%	4.5%
10 / 2006	17.0%	4.1%	4.4%
11 / 2006	24.0%	4.5%	4.5%
12 / 2006	30.9%	4.4%	4.4%

Month/Year	West Forks, ME%	Maine%	National %
1 / 2005	7.7%	5.6%	5.3%
2 / 2005	10.0%	5.8%	5.4%
3 / 2005	14.0%	5.7%	5.2%
4 / 2005	11.9%	5.2%	5.2%
5 / 2005	2.6%	4.9%	5.1%
6 / 2005	2.5%	4.7%	5.0%
7 / 2005	2.5%	4.7%	5.0%
8 / 2005	2.4%	4.2%	4.9%
9 / 2005	2.4%	4.4%	5.0%
10 / 2005	9.3%	4.3%	5.0%
11 / 2005	30.9%	4.6%	5.0%
12 / 2005	29.6%	4.5%	4.9%

Month/Year	West Forks, ME%	Maine%	National %
1 / 2004	5.3%	5.6%	5.7%
2 / 2004	5.3%	5.6%	5.6%
3 / 2004	10.0%	5.4%	5.8%
4 / 2004	2.6%	4.8%	5.6%
5 / 2004	0.0%	4.4%	5.6%
6 / 2004	2.4%	4.3%	5.6%
7 / 2004	2.4%	4.3%	5.5%
8 / 2004	2.4%	3.9%	5.4%
9 / 2004	2.5%	4.1%	5.4%
10 / 2004	9.5%	4.2%	5.5%
11 / 2004	14.0%	4.6%	5.4%
12 / 2004	17.8%	4.7%	5.4%

Month/Year	West Forks, ME%	Maine%	National %
1 / 2003	2.6%	5.6%	5.8%
2 / 2003	2.6%	5.8%	5.9%
3 / 2003	2.6%	5.7%	5.9%
4 / 2003	2.6%	5.3%	6.0%
5 / 2003	2.6%	4.8%	6.1%
6 / 2003	2.5%	4.8%	6.3%
7 / 2003	2.6%	4.8%	6.2%
8 / 2003	0.0%	4.3%	6.1%
9 / 2003	2.6%	4.5%	6.1%
10 / 2003	2.6%	4.5%	6.0%
11 / 2003	17.8%	4.8%	5.8%
12 / 2003	27.5%	4.8%	5.7%

Month/Year	West Forks, ME%	Maine%	National %
1 / 2002	11.6%	5.0%	5.7%
2 / 2002	7.3%	4.9%	5.7%
3 / 2002	15.6%	4.9%	5.7%
4 / 2002	11.6%	4.5%	5.9%
5 / 2002	2.6%	4.2%	5.8%
6 / 2002	2.4%	4.2%	5.8%
7 / 2002	2.5%	4.1%	5.8%
8 / 2002	0.0%	3.6%	5.7%
9 / 2002	2.5%	3.8%	5.7%
10 / 2002	2.5%	3.9%	5.7%
11 / 2002	7.3%	4.5%	5.9%
12 / 2002	15.6%	4.6%	6.0%

Month/Year	West Forks, ME%	Maine%	National %
1 / 2001	11.6%	4.0%	4.2%
2 / 2001	9.5%	4.3%	4.2%
3 / 2001	11.6%	4.1%	4.3%
4 / 2001	11.6%	4.0%	4.4%
5 / 2001	4.8%	3.8%	4.3%
6 / 2001	4.7%	3.7%	4.5%
7 / 2001	2.5%	3.7%	4.6%
8 / 2001	0.0%	3.3%	4.9%
9 / 2001	2.4%	3.5%	5.0%
10 / 2001	2.5%	3.6%	5.3%
11 / 2001	5.0%	4.0%	5.5%
12 / 2001	15.6%	4.0%	5.7%

Month/Year	West Forks, ME%	Maine%	National %
1 / 2000	9.1%	4.5%	4.0%
2 / 2000	9.1%	4.4%	4.1%
3 / 2000	9.1%	4.2%	4.0%
4 / 2000	9.1%	3.6%	3.8%
5 / 2000	2.4%	3.3%	4.0%
6 / 2000	0.0%	3.1%	4.0%
7 / 2000	0.0%	3.0%	4.0%
8 / 2000	0.0%	2.6%	4.1%
9 / 2000	0.0%	2.7%	3.9%
10 / 2000	2.4%	2.7%	3.9%
11 / 2000	0.0%	3.2%	3.9%
12 / 2000	13.3%	3.1%	3.9%

Month/Year	West Forks, ME%	Maine%	National %
1 / 1999	27.6%	4.9%	4.3%
2 / 1999	12.5%	5.1%	4.4%
3 / 1999	21.4%	4.8%	4.2%
4 / 1999	24.1%	4.1%	4.3%
5 / 1999	0.0%	4.0%	4.2%
6 / 1999	0.0%	3.9%	4.3%
7 / 1999	0.0%	3.6%	4.3%
8 / 1999	0.0%	3.2%	4.2%
9 / 1999	0.0%	3.3%	4.2%
10 / 1999	0.0%	3.3%	4.1%
11 / 1999	0.0%	3.6%	4.1%
12 / 1999	40.5%	3.7%	4.0%

Month/Year	West Forks, ME%	Maine%	National %
1 / 1998	27.6%	6.2%	4.6%
2 / 1998	19.2%	5.8%	4.6%
3 / 1998	12.5%	5.5%	4.7%
4 / 1998	12.5%	4.6%	4.3%
5 / 1998	0.0%	4.2%	4.4%
6 / 1998	0.0%	4.1%	4.5%
7 / 1998	0.0%	4.3%	4.5%
8 / 1998	0.0%	3.7%	4.5%
9 / 1998	0.0%	3.7%	4.6%
10 / 1998	16.0%	3.9%	4.5%
11 / 1998	0.0%	4.1%	4.4%
12 / 1998	30.0%	4.0%	4.4%

Month/Year	West Forks, ME%	Maine%	National %
1 / 1997	26.7%	6.1%	5.3%
2 / 1997	26.7%	6.4%	5.2%
3 / 1997	28.1%	6.1%	5.2%
4 / 1997	24.1%	5.7%	5.1%
5 / 1997	14.8%	5.0%	4.9%
6 / 1997	14.8%	4.8%	5.0%
7 / 1997	0.0%	4.7%	4.9%
8 / 1997	0.0%	4.0%	4.8%
9 / 1997	28.1%	4.1%	4.9%
10 / 1997	0.0%	4.2%	4.7%
11 / 1997	0.0%	4.7%	4.6%
12 / 1997	29.0%	4.9%	4.7%

Month/Year	West Forks, ME%	Maine%	National %
1 / 1996	20.0%	6.5%	5.6%
2 / 1996	19.2%	6.8%	5.5%
3 / 1996	25.0%	6.4%	5.5%
4 / 1996	25.0%	5.9%	5.6%
5 / 1996	12.0%	5.2%	5.6%
6 / 1996	12.0%	4.9%	5.3%
7 / 1996	12.5%	4.8%	5.5%
8 / 1996	11.5%	4.2%	5.1%
9 / 1996	15.4%	4.2%	5.2%
10 / 1996	0.0%	4.2%	5.2%
11 / 1996	0.0%	4.7%	5.4%
12 / 1996	21.4%	4.8%	5.4%

Month/Year	West Forks, ME%	Maine%	National %
1 / 1995	33.3%	7.7%	5.6%
2 / 1995	20.0%	7.5%	5.4%
3 / 1995	20.0%	7.2%	5.4%
4 / 1995	25.9%	6.6%	5.8%
5 / 1995	0.0%	5.9%	5.6%
6 / 1995	0.0%	5.7%	5.6%
7 / 1995	0.0%	5.5%	5.7%
8 / 1995	0.0%	4.9%	5.7%
9 / 1995	0.0%	4.9%	5.6%
10 / 1995	27.6%	4.9%	5.5%
11 / 1995	0.0%	5.5%	5.6%
12 / 1995	19.2%	5.5%	5.6%

Month/Year	West Forks, ME%	Maine%	National %
1 / 1994	24.0%	8.5%	6.6%
2 / 1994	36.7%	8.8%	6.6%
3 / 1994	36.7%	8.4%	6.5%
4 / 1994	28.0%	7.7%	6.4%
5 / 1994	24.0%	7.2%	6.1%
6 / 1994	0.0%	6.8%	6.1%
7 / 1994	0.0%	6.5%	6.1%
8 / 1994	0.0%	5.9%	6.0%
9 / 1994	0.0%	5.8%	5.9%
10 / 1994	17.4%	5.9%	5.8%
11 / 1994	17.4%	6.3%	5.6%
12 / 1994	24.0%	6.3%	5.5%

Month/Year	West Forks, ME%	Maine%	National %
1 / 1993	30.8%	8.3%	7.3%
2 / 1993	35.7%	8.4%	7.1%
3 / 1993	32.1%	8.2%	7.0%
4 / 1993	28.0%	7.7%	7.1%
5 / 1993	20.8%	7.3%	7.1%
6 / 1993	0.0%	7.0%	7.0%
7 / 1993	14.3%	6.6%	6.9%
8 / 1993	0.0%	6.2%	6.8%
9 / 1993	0.0%	6.4%	6.7%
10 / 1993	21.7%	6.4%	6.8%
11 / 1993	17.4%	7.2%	6.6%
12 / 1993	34.5%	7.3%	6.5%

Month/Year	West Forks, ME%	Maine%	National %
1 / 1992	35.5%	9.0%	7.3%
2 / 1992	35.5%	9.2%	7.4%
3 / 1992	25.9%	8.9%	7.4%
4 / 1992	9.1%	8.0%	7.4%
5 / 1992	0.0%	7.3%	7.6%
6 / 1992	12.5%	6.8%	7.8%
7 / 1992	0.0%	6.4%	7.7%
8 / 1992	0.0%	5.9%	7.6%
9 / 1992	0.0%	6.0%	7.6%
10 / 1992	16.7%	6.2%	7.3%
11 / 1992	28.6%	7.0%	7.4%
12 / 1992	31.0%	7.2%	7.4%

Month/Year	West Forks, ME%	Maine%	National %
1 / 1991	34.5%	8.6%	6.4%
2 / 1991	32.1%	9.5%	6.6%
3 / 1991	24.0%	9.5%	6.8%
4 / 1991	17.4%	8.9%	6.7%
5 / 1991	17.4%	7.9%	6.9%
6 / 1991	20.0%	7.1%	6.9%
7 / 1991	17.4%	6.7%	6.8%
8 / 1991	0.0%	5.9%	6.9%
9 / 1991	0.0%	6.0%	6.9%
10 / 1991	0.0%	6.1%	7.0%
11 / 1991	29.6%	6.8%	7.0%
12 / 1991	26.9%	7.4%	7.3%

Month/Year	West Forks, ME%	Maine%	National %
1 / 1990	21.7%	5.5%	5.4%
2 / 1990	18.2%	5.8%	5.3%
3 / 1990	17.4%	5.6%	5.2%
4 / 1990	10.0%	5.1%	5.4%
5 / 1990	0.0%	4.7%	5.4%
6 / 1990	0.0%	4.6%	5.2%
7 / 1990	0.0%	4.8%	5.5%
8 / 1990	0.0%	4.3%	5.7%
9 / 1990	0.0%	4.7%	5.9%
10 / 1990	13.0%	5.3%	5.9%
11 / 1990	26.9%	6.4%	6.2%
12 / 1990	40.6%	6.8%	6.3%