High Unemployment Area
Fairfield, NC Current Unemployment - 4.5%
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016
2015
2014
2013
2012
2011
2010
2009
2008
2007
2006
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2002
2001
2000
1999
1998
1997
1996
1995
1994
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1992
1991
1990
Fairfield, NC Unemployment Rate
Month/Year
Fairfield, NC%
North-Carolina%
National %
1 / 2022
8.0%
3.8%
4.0%
2 / 2022
8.9%
3.7%
3.8%
3 / 2022
8.7%
3.6%
3.6%
4 / 2022
5.7%
3.4%
3.6%
5 / 2022
5.1%
3.6%
3.6%
6 / 2022
4.9%
4.1%
3.6%
7 / 2022
4.4%
3.7%
3.5%
8 / 2022
4.5%
3.9%
3.7%
Month/Year
Fairfield, NC%
North-Carolina%
National %
1 / 2021
9.6%
6.0%
6.3%
2 / 2021
10.3%
5.6%
6.2%
3 / 2021
8.4%
4.6%
6.0%
4 / 2021
6.5%
4.4%
6.1%
5 / 2021
5.7%
4.5%
5.8%
6 / 2021
5.9%
4.9%
5.9%
7 / 2021
5.4%
5.1%
5.4%
8 / 2021
5.4%
4.8%
5.2%
9 / 2021
4.2%
4.1%
4.7%
10 / 2021
4.9%
4.2%
4.6%
11 / 2021
5.3%
3.7%
4.2%
12 / 2021
6.0%
3.2%
3.9%
Month/Year
Fairfield, NC%
North-Carolina%
National %
1 / 2020
14.4%
4.1%
3.6%
2 / 2020
13.3%
3.7%
3.5%
3 / 2020
12.5%
4.3%
4.4%
4 / 2020
14.8%
12.5%
14.7%
5 / 2020
14.2%
12.7%
13.3%
6 / 2020
8.3%
7.7%
11.1%
7 / 2020
9.5%
9.2%
10.2%
8 / 2020
7.3%
6.8%
8.4%
9 / 2020
6.4%
6.9%
7.9%
10 / 2020
6.3%
6.1%
6.9%
11 / 2020
6.7%
6.3%
6.7%
12 / 2020
7.0%
6.1%
6.7%
Month/Year
Fairfield, NC%
North-Carolina%
National %
1 / 2019
12.7%
4.5%
4.0%
2 / 2019
12.3%
4.2%
3.8%
3 / 2019
11.3%
4.0%
3.8%
4 / 2019
8.1%
3.5%
3.6%
5 / 2019
6.5%
3.9%
3.6%
6 / 2019
6.1%
4.2%
3.7%
7 / 2019
6.0%
4.3%
3.7%
8 / 2019
5.7%
4.1%
3.7%
9 / 2019
5.7%
3.4%
3.5%
10 / 2019
9.2%
3.5%
3.6%
11 / 2019
10.6%
3.5%
3.5%
12 / 2019
10.2%
3.3%
3.5%
Month/Year
Fairfield, NC%
North-Carolina%
National %
1 / 2018
14.5%
4.4%
4.1%
2 / 2018
14.7%
4.4%
4.1%
3 / 2018
12.2%
4.0%
4.0%
4 / 2018
8.0%
3.7%
3.9%
5 / 2018
7.1%
3.7%
3.8%
6 / 2018
6.4%
4.2%
4.0%
7 / 2018
5.8%
4.2%
3.9%
8 / 2018
5.6%
4.1%
3.8%
9 / 2018
5.6%
3.6%
3.7%
10 / 2018
5.5%
3.7%
3.8%
11 / 2018
6.2%
3.8%
3.7%
12 / 2018
9.1%
3.9%
3.9%
Month/Year
Fairfield, NC%
North-Carolina%
National %
1 / 2017
15.3%
5.2%
4.7%
2 / 2017
15.2%
5.0%
4.7%
3 / 2017
11.7%
4.5%
4.4%
4 / 2017
8.2%
4.1%
4.4%
5 / 2017
7.2%
4.3%
4.4%
6 / 2017
6.3%
4.5%
4.3%
7 / 2017
5.6%
4.7%
4.3%
8 / 2017
5.7%
4.7%
4.4%
9 / 2017
5.2%
4.1%
4.2%
10 / 2017
5.0%
4.1%
4.1%
11 / 2017
6.8%
4.3%
4.2%
12 / 2017
10.0%
4.1%
4.1%
Month/Year
Fairfield, NC%
North-Carolina%
National %
1 / 2016
15.4%
5.5%
4.9%
2 / 2016
14.5%
5.3%
4.9%
3 / 2016
12.5%
5.1%
5.0%
4 / 2016
8.8%
4.8%
5.0%
5 / 2016
7.5%
4.8%
4.8%
6 / 2016
7.1%
5.2%
4.9%
7 / 2016
6.8%
5.3%
4.8%
8 / 2016
6.6%
5.2%
4.9%
9 / 2016
6.3%
5.0%
5.0%
10 / 2016
8.5%
5.1%
4.9%
11 / 2016
9.9%
4.9%
4.7%
12 / 2016
11.5%
4.8%
4.7%
Month/Year
Fairfield, NC%
North-Carolina%
National %
1 / 2015
13.5%
6.1%
5.7%
2 / 2015
14.6%
5.9%
5.5%
3 / 2015
12.5%
5.6%
5.4%
4 / 2015
8.2%
5.4%
5.4%
5 / 2015
8.1%
6.0%
5.6%
6 / 2015
7.1%
6.1%
5.3%
7 / 2015
6.7%
6.2%
5.2%
8 / 2015
6.4%
5.9%
5.1%
9 / 2015
6.4%
5.3%
5.0%
10 / 2015
6.7%
5.4%
5.0%
11 / 2015
8.5%
5.4%
5.1%
12 / 2015
11.6%
5.2%
5.0%
Month/Year
Fairfield, NC%
North-Carolina%
National %
1 / 2014
14.9%
6.9%
6.6%
2 / 2014
16.2%
6.9%
6.7%
3 / 2014
14.4%
6.7%
6.7%
4 / 2014
9.1%
5.9%
6.2%
5 / 2014
7.3%
6.4%
6.3%
6 / 2014
6.6%
6.5%
6.1%
7 / 2014
6.7%
6.8%
6.2%
8 / 2014
6.9%
6.7%
6.1%
9 / 2014
6.1%
5.8%
5.9%
10 / 2014
6.0%
5.7%
5.7%
11 / 2014
8.1%
5.7%
5.8%
12 / 2014
10.8%
5.4%
5.6%
Month/Year
Fairfield, NC%
North-Carolina%
National %
1 / 2013
19.0%
9.6%
8.0%
2 / 2013
18.9%
9.0%
7.7%
3 / 2013
15.6%
8.3%
7.5%
4 / 2013
12.2%
7.8%
7.6%
5 / 2013
10.5%
8.1%
7.5%
6 / 2013
10.2%
8.6%
7.5%
7 / 2013
9.0%
8.3%
7.3%
8 / 2013
8.5%
7.8%
7.2%
9 / 2013
7.7%
7.2%
7.2%
10 / 2013
8.0%
7.2%
7.2%
11 / 2013
9.7%
6.9%
6.9%
12 / 2013
12.1%
6.5%
6.7%
Month/Year
Fairfield, NC%
North-Carolina%
National %
1 / 2012
20.9%
10.0%
8.3%
2 / 2012
20.6%
9.9%
8.3%
3 / 2012
17.3%
9.3%
8.2%
4 / 2012
12.0%
8.7%
8.2%
5 / 2012
10.7%
9.1%
8.2%
6 / 2012
10.1%
9.7%
8.2%
7 / 2012
10.5%
9.8%
8.2%
8 / 2012
10.4%
9.5%
8.1%
9 / 2012
10.0%
8.6%
7.8%
10 / 2012
9.9%
8.8%
7.8%
11 / 2012
14.1%
8.7%
7.7%
12 / 2012
17.7%
9.0%
7.9%
Month/Year
Fairfield, NC%
North-Carolina%
National %
1 / 2011
18.2%
10.9%
9.1%
2 / 2011
18.8%
10.6%
9.0%
3 / 2011
16.4%
10.2%
9.0%
4 / 2011
12.1%
9.9%
9.1%
5 / 2011
10.6%
10.1%
9.0%
6 / 2011
10.3%
10.8%
9.1%
7 / 2011
9.8%
10.7%
9.0%
8 / 2011
9.8%
10.7%
9.0%
9 / 2011
12.8%
10.2%
9.0%
10 / 2011
12.0%
9.9%
8.8%
11 / 2011
14.2%
9.6%
8.6%
12 / 2011
18.2%
9.7%
8.5%
Month/Year
Fairfield, NC%
North-Carolina%
National %
1 / 2010
17.4%
12.0%
9.8%
2 / 2010
17.1%
12.0%
9.8%
3 / 2010
14.8%
11.5%
9.9%
4 / 2010
10.8%
10.9%
9.9%
5 / 2010
9.1%
10.9%
9.6%
6 / 2010
8.2%
10.9%
9.4%
7 / 2010
7.7%
10.8%
9.4%
8 / 2010
7.8%
10.5%
9.5%
9 / 2010
7.8%
10.0%
9.5%
10 / 2010
8.5%
9.9%
9.4%
11 / 2010
11.1%
10.5%
9.8%
12 / 2010
15.7%
10.3%
9.3%
Month/Year
Fairfield, NC%
North-Carolina%
National %
1 / 2009
14.6%
10.2%
7.8%
2 / 2009
14.7%
10.7%
8.3%
3 / 2009
13.0%
10.5%
8.7%
4 / 2009
8.4%
10.1%
9.0%
5 / 2009
7.1%
10.6%
9.4%
6 / 2009
6.1%
10.8%
9.5%
7 / 2009
5.5%
10.8%
9.5%
8 / 2009
5.7%
10.6%
9.6%
9 / 2009
6.1%
10.4%
9.8%
10 / 2009
6.2%
10.6%
10.0%
11 / 2009
8.9%
10.6%
9.9%
12 / 2009
12.3%
11.0%
9.9%
Month/Year
Fairfield, NC%
North-Carolina%
National %
1 / 2008
11.5%
5.3%
5.0%
2 / 2008
11.9%
5.3%
4.9%
3 / 2008
9.3%
5.2%
5.1%
4 / 2008
6.1%
4.9%
5.0%
5 / 2008
5.5%
5.5%
5.4%
6 / 2008
4.4%
5.9%
5.6%
7 / 2008
4.2%
6.3%
5.8%
8 / 2008
4.1%
6.3%
6.1%
9 / 2008
4.2%
5.9%
6.1%
10 / 2008
4.3%
6.0%
6.5%
11 / 2008
8.0%
7.9%
6.8%
12 / 2008
12.0%
8.7%
7.3%
Month/Year
Fairfield, NC%
North-Carolina%
National %
1 / 2007
10.2%
5.1%
4.6%
2 / 2007
10.0%
4.9%
4.5%
3 / 2007
7.9%
4.4%
4.4%
4 / 2007
5.4%
4.5%
4.5%
5 / 2007
4.5%
4.6%
4.4%
6 / 2007
3.9%
4.9%
4.6%
7 / 2007
4.0%
5.1%
4.7%
8 / 2007
3.7%
4.7%
4.6%
9 / 2007
3.6%
4.5%
4.7%
10 / 2007
3.3%
4.5%
4.7%
11 / 2007
4.6%
4.6%
4.7%
12 / 2007
9.1%
4.9%
5.0%
Month/Year
Fairfield, NC%
North-Carolina%
National %
1 / 2006
8.8%
4.8%
4.7%
2 / 2006
8.7%
5.0%
4.8%
3 / 2006
6.8%
4.6%
4.7%
4 / 2006
4.8%
4.5%
4.7%
5 / 2006
4.3%
4.7%
4.6%
6 / 2006
3.7%
5.0%
4.6%
7 / 2006
3.8%
5.2%
4.7%
8 / 2006
3.6%
5.0%
4.7%
9 / 2006
3.4%
4.6%
4.5%
10 / 2006
3.1%
4.4%
4.4%
11 / 2006
5.1%
4.7%
4.5%
12 / 2006
8.2%
4.5%
4.4%
Month/Year
Fairfield, NC%
North-Carolina%
National %
1 / 2005
10.3%
5.7%
5.3%
2 / 2005
11.0%
6.0%
5.4%
3 / 2005
9.2%
5.4%
5.2%
4 / 2005
5.6%
5.1%
5.2%
5 / 2005
5.1%
5.2%
5.1%
6 / 2005
4.5%
5.5%
5.0%
7 / 2005
3.8%
5.6%
5.0%
8 / 2005
3.7%
5.1%
4.9%
9 / 2005
3.7%
4.9%
5.0%
10 / 2005
4.0%
4.8%
5.0%
11 / 2005
4.7%
5.0%
5.0%
12 / 2005
7.2%
4.5%
4.9%
Month/Year
Fairfield, NC%
North-Carolina%
National %
1 / 2004
12.3%
6.3%
5.7%
2 / 2004
11.9%
6.0%
5.6%
3 / 2004
10.5%
5.9%
5.8%
4 / 2004
5.5%
5.4%
5.6%
5 / 2004
4.8%
5.5%
5.6%
6 / 2004
4.5%
5.9%
5.6%
7 / 2004
4.1%
5.6%
5.5%
8 / 2004
4.0%
5.2%
5.4%
9 / 2004
3.7%
4.7%
5.4%
10 / 2004
4.1%
4.9%
5.5%
11 / 2004
5.1%
5.3%
5.4%
12 / 2004
7.9%
5.2%
5.4%
Month/Year
Fairfield, NC%
North-Carolina%
National %
1 / 2003
11.8%
6.9%
5.8%
2 / 2003
12.3%
6.7%
5.9%
3 / 2003
9.5%
6.3%
5.9%
4 / 2003
7.0%
6.3%
6.0%
5 / 2003
5.4%
6.4%
6.1%
6 / 2003
5.3%
7.0%
6.3%
7 / 2003
4.3%
6.8%
6.2%
8 / 2003
4.1%
6.5%
6.1%
9 / 2003
3.7%
6.0%
6.1%
10 / 2003
8.7%
5.9%
6.0%
11 / 2003
8.7%
6.1%
5.8%
12 / 2003
9.9%
5.6%
5.7%
Month/Year
Fairfield, NC%
North-Carolina%
National %
1 / 2002
14.1%
7.4%
5.7%
2 / 2002
13.4%
7.1%
5.7%
3 / 2002
12.0%
7.0%
5.7%
4 / 2002
7.8%
6.8%
5.9%
5 / 2002
5.8%
6.6%
5.8%
6 / 2002
5.3%
6.9%
5.8%
7 / 2002
4.4%
6.8%
5.8%
8 / 2002
4.6%
6.4%
5.7%
9 / 2002
4.1%
5.9%
5.7%
10 / 2002
4.0%
6.0%
5.7%
11 / 2002
7.0%
6.5%
5.9%
12 / 2002
9.2%
6.5%
6.0%
Month/Year
Fairfield, NC%
North-Carolina%
National %
1 / 2001
12.9%
4.9%
4.2%
2 / 2001
12.2%
5.0%
4.2%
3 / 2001
11.2%
5.1%
4.3%
4 / 2001
7.4%
4.8%
4.4%
5 / 2001
5.4%
5.0%
4.3%
6 / 2001
4.5%
5.4%
4.5%
7 / 2001
3.7%
5.6%
4.6%
8 / 2001
4.0%
5.8%
4.9%
9 / 2001
3.8%
5.6%
5.0%
10 / 2001
4.4%
6.0%
5.3%
11 / 2001
8.0%
6.5%
5.5%
12 / 2001
11.7%
6.5%
5.7%
Month/Year
Fairfield, NC%
North-Carolina%
National %
1 / 2000
11.7%
3.7%
4.0%
2 / 2000
11.5%
3.8%
4.1%
3 / 2000
9.0%
3.5%
4.0%
4 / 2000
5.3%
3.0%
3.8%
5 / 2000
4.1%
3.5%
4.0%
6 / 2000
2.9%
3.7%
4.0%
7 / 2000
2.9%
3.8%
4.0%
8 / 2000
3.3%
4.0%
4.1%
9 / 2000
2.8%
3.5%
3.9%
10 / 2000
3.0%
3.7%
3.9%
11 / 2000
5.7%
3.9%
3.9%
12 / 2000
9.5%
3.9%
3.9%
Month/Year
Fairfield, NC%
North-Carolina%
National %
1 / 1999
14.2%
3.5%
4.3%
2 / 1999
14.6%
3.6%
4.4%
3 / 1999
11.5%
3.0%
4.2%
4 / 1999
4.2%
2.8%
4.3%
5 / 1999
3.0%
3.0%
4.2%
6 / 1999
2.7%
3.2%
4.3%
7 / 1999
2.2%
3.5%
4.3%
8 / 1999
2.1%
3.2%
4.2%
9 / 1999
6.3%
3.1%
4.2%
10 / 1999
2.6%
3.1%
4.1%
11 / 1999
5.3%
3.3%
4.1%
12 / 1999
10.4%
3.0%
4.0%
Month/Year
Fairfield, NC%
North-Carolina%
National %
1 / 1998
16.4%
4.2%
4.6%
2 / 1998
17.1%
4.1%
4.6%
3 / 1998
13.1%
3.9%
4.7%
4 / 1998
5.2%
3.1%
4.3%
5 / 1998
3.8%
3.3%
4.4%
6 / 1998
3.6%
3.6%
4.5%
7 / 1998
3.0%
3.6%
4.5%
8 / 1998
3.8%
3.5%
4.5%
9 / 1998
3.6%
3.1%
4.6%
10 / 1998
3.2%
3.2%
4.5%
11 / 1998
6.9%
3.1%
4.4%
12 / 1998
10.9%
2.7%
4.4%
Month/Year
Fairfield, NC%
North-Carolina%
National %
1 / 1997
18.1%
4.5%
5.3%
2 / 1997
15.5%
4.4%
5.2%
3 / 1997
12.1%
3.9%
5.2%
4 / 1997
7.2%
3.4%
5.1%
5 / 1997
5.0%
3.6%
4.9%
6 / 1997
3.6%
4.0%
5.0%
7 / 1997
3.0%
4.0%
4.9%
8 / 1997
3.0%
3.7%
4.8%
9 / 1997
2.6%
3.4%
4.9%
10 / 1997
2.1%
3.3%
4.7%
11 / 1997
7.0%
3.4%
4.6%
12 / 1997
12.3%
3.4%
4.7%
Month/Year
Fairfield, NC%
North-Carolina%
National %
1 / 1996
19.7%
5.4%
5.6%
2 / 1996
21.4%
4.9%
5.5%
3 / 1996
16.4%
4.6%
5.5%
4 / 1996
9.9%
4.3%
5.6%
5 / 1996
7.5%
4.5%
5.6%
6 / 1996
4.8%
4.4%
5.3%
7 / 1996
4.1%
4.7%
5.5%
8 / 1996
3.7%
3.9%
5.1%
9 / 1996
3.9%
3.7%
5.2%
10 / 1996
4.1%
3.7%
5.2%
11 / 1996
8.9%
3.9%
5.4%
12 / 1996
13.1%
3.6%
5.4%
Month/Year
Fairfield, NC%
North-Carolina%
National %
1 / 1995
21.5%
4.5%
5.6%
2 / 1995
22.6%
4.4%
5.4%
3 / 1995
15.6%
4.1%
5.4%
4 / 1995
10.6%
4.1%
5.8%
5 / 1995
6.1%
4.3%
5.6%
6 / 1995
5.5%
4.6%
5.6%
7 / 1995
4.1%
4.8%
5.7%
8 / 1995
4.5%
4.3%
5.7%
9 / 1995
3.9%
4.0%
5.6%
10 / 1995
3.7%
4.0%
5.5%
11 / 1995
10.0%
4.3%
5.6%
12 / 1995
18.2%
4.2%
5.6%
Month/Year
Fairfield, NC%
North-Carolina%
National %
1 / 1994
21.7%
5.1%
6.6%
2 / 1994
22.2%
5.1%
6.6%
3 / 1994
17.2%
4.6%
6.5%
4 / 1994
9.3%
4.2%
6.4%
5 / 1994
7.1%
4.2%
6.1%
6 / 1994
5.6%
4.6%
6.1%
7 / 1994
5.1%
4.7%
6.1%
8 / 1994
5.1%
4.5%
6.0%
9 / 1994
5.3%
4.1%
5.9%
10 / 1994
5.3%
4.0%
5.8%
11 / 1994
8.1%
4.0%
5.6%
12 / 1994
15.0%
3.5%
5.5%
Month/Year
Fairfield, NC%
North-Carolina%
National %
1 / 1993
21.5%
6.3%
7.3%
2 / 1993
23.8%
6.2%
7.1%
3 / 1993
20.1%
5.6%
7.0%
4 / 1993
10.0%
5.2%
7.1%
5 / 1993
7.6%
5.2%
7.1%
6 / 1993
6.9%
5.5%
7.0%
7 / 1993
5.6%
5.2%
6.9%
8 / 1993
4.4%
4.6%
6.8%
9 / 1993
4.4%
4.1%
6.7%
10 / 1993
4.5%
4.3%
6.8%
11 / 1993
7.5%
4.2%
6.6%
12 / 1993
11.4%
4.0%
6.5%
Month/Year
Fairfield, NC%
North-Carolina%
National %
1 / 1992
19.6%
6.7%
7.3%
2 / 1992
21.1%
6.9%
7.4%
3 / 1992
16.0%
6.3%
7.4%
4 / 1992
7.7%
5.6%
7.4%
5 / 1992
7.1%
6.0%
7.6%
6 / 1992
7.0%
6.5%
7.8%
7 / 1992
5.8%
6.4%
7.7%
8 / 1992
6.1%
6.0%
7.6%
9 / 1992
4.9%
5.5%
7.6%
10 / 1992
4.6%
5.4%
7.3%
11 / 1992
9.1%
5.8%
7.4%
12 / 1992
15.4%
5.5%
7.4%
Month/Year
Fairfield, NC%
North-Carolina%
National %
1 / 1991
19.1%
6.0%
6.4%
2 / 1991
15.7%
6.1%
6.6%
3 / 1991
12.5%
5.9%
6.8%
4 / 1991
6.2%
5.4%
6.7%
5 / 1991
5.4%
5.9%
6.9%
6 / 1991
4.8%
6.1%
6.9%
7 / 1991
4.0%
6.2%
6.8%
8 / 1991
3.4%
5.7%
6.9%
9 / 1991
3.3%
5.3%
6.9%
10 / 1991
3.3%
5.4%
7.0%
11 / 1991
8.2%
5.7%
7.0%
12 / 1991
12.6%
5.7%
7.3%
Month/Year
Fairfield, NC%
North-Carolina%
National %
1 / 1990
14.7%
4.0%
5.4%
2 / 1990
16.8%
4.1%
5.3%
3 / 1990
13.4%
3.6%
5.2%
4 / 1990
6.2%
3.6%
5.4%
5 / 1990
5.3%
3.8%
5.4%
6 / 1990
3.7%
4.0%
5.2%
7 / 1990
3.1%
4.3%
5.5%
8 / 1990
3.0%
3.9%
5.7%
9 / 1990
2.9%
3.8%
5.9%
10 / 1990
3.0%
4.4%
5.9%
11 / 1990
10.4%
4.8%
6.2%
12 / 1990
14.7%
4.9%
6.3%