Williamsburg City County, VA Unemployment Rate Report

Williamsburg City County, VA Historical Unemployment Trends

Since 2005 the unemployment rate in Williamsburg City County, Virginia has ranged from 3.0% in October 2000 to 20.0% in January 1994. The current unemployment rate for Williamsburg City County is 4.5% in August 2022. See how other local areas compare by using our Unemployment Compare tool.

Williamsburg City County, VA Unemployment Rate by Month

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Williamsburg City County, VA Current Unemployment - 4.5%

Williamsburg City County, VA Unemployment Rate

Month/Year	Williamsburg City County, VA%	Virginia%	National %
1 / 2022	4.4%	3.4%	4.0%
2 / 2022	3.8%	2.9%	3.8%
3 / 2022	3.7%	2.7%	3.6%
4 / 2022	3.2%	2.5%	3.6%
5 / 2022	4.2%	3.0%	3.6%
6 / 2022	4.3%	3.0%	3.6%
7 / 2022	4.3%	2.9%	3.5%
8 / 2022	4.5%	3.2%	3.7%

Month/Year	Williamsburg City County, VA%	Virginia%	National %
1 / 2021	7.0%	5.0%	6.3%
2 / 2021	6.8%	5.4%	6.2%
3 / 2021	6.4%	5.1%	6.0%
4 / 2021	4.9%	3.9%	6.1%
5 / 2021	5.3%	4.1%	5.8%
6 / 2021	5.9%	4.5%	5.9%
7 / 2021	5.0%	4.2%	5.4%
8 / 2021	5.0%	4.0%	5.2%
9 / 2021	4.0%	3.4%	4.7%
10 / 2021	4.0%	3.1%	4.6%
11 / 2021	3.5%	2.8%	4.2%
12 / 2021	3.2%	2.7%	3.9%

Month/Year	Williamsburg City County, VA%	Virginia%	National %
1 / 2020	4.2%	3.0%	3.6%
2 / 2020	3.8%	2.8%	3.5%
3 / 2020	4.7%	3.3%	4.4%
4 / 2020	15.0%	10.8%	14.7%
5 / 2020	12.2%	8.9%	13.3%
6 / 2020	11.4%	8.2%	11.1%
7 / 2020	9.9%	8.0%	10.2%
8 / 2020	8.1%	6.3%	8.4%
9 / 2020	7.7%	6.1%	7.9%
10 / 2020	6.1%	5.1%	6.9%
11 / 2020	5.4%	5.5%	6.7%
12 / 2020	5.5%	5.7%	6.7%

Month/Year	Williamsburg City County, VA%	Virginia%	National %
1 / 2019	4.7%	3.4%	4.0%
2 / 2019	4.5%	3.1%	3.8%
3 / 2019	3.7%	3.0%	3.8%
4 / 2019	3.1%	2.4%	3.6%
5 / 2019	3.8%	2.7%	3.6%
6 / 2019	4.3%	2.9%	3.7%
7 / 2019	4.4%	3.0%	3.7%
8 / 2019	4.2%	2.9%	3.7%
9 / 2019	3.8%	2.6%	3.5%
10 / 2019	3.5%	2.5%	3.6%
11 / 2019	3.3%	2.5%	3.5%
12 / 2019	3.0%	2.4%	3.5%

Month/Year	Williamsburg City County, VA%	Virginia%	National %
1 / 2018	5.0%	3.6%	4.1%
2 / 2018	4.8%	3.4%	4.1%
3 / 2018	4.2%	3.2%	4.0%
4 / 2018	3.5%	2.8%	3.9%
5 / 2018	3.4%	2.8%	3.8%
6 / 2018	4.6%	3.3%	4.0%
7 / 2018	4.3%	3.1%	3.9%
8 / 2018	4.4%	3.2%	3.8%
9 / 2018	3.9%	2.8%	3.7%
10 / 2018	3.7%	2.8%	3.8%
11 / 2018	3.7%	2.7%	3.7%
12 / 2018	3.7%	2.8%	3.9%

Month/Year	Williamsburg City County, VA%	Virginia%	National %
1 / 2017	5.8%	4.4%	4.7%
2 / 2017	6.0%	4.2%	4.7%
3 / 2017	5.4%	3.9%	4.4%
4 / 2017	4.7%	3.5%	4.4%
5 / 2017	4.8%	3.7%	4.4%
6 / 2017	5.8%	3.8%	4.3%
7 / 2017	5.5%	3.8%	4.3%
8 / 2017	5.6%	3.9%	4.4%
9 / 2017	5.2%	3.5%	4.2%
10 / 2017	4.5%	3.3%	4.1%
11 / 2017	4.8%	3.3%	4.2%
12 / 2017	3.9%	3.1%	4.1%

Month/Year	Williamsburg City County, VA%	Virginia%	National %
1 / 2016	5.9%	4.3%	4.9%
2 / 2016	5.8%	4.2%	4.9%
3 / 2016	5.3%	4.1%	5.0%
4 / 2016	4.4%	3.7%	5.0%
5 / 2016	5.2%	3.9%	4.8%
6 / 2016	6.6%	4.3%	4.9%
7 / 2016	6.4%	4.3%	4.8%
8 / 2016	6.1%	4.4%	4.9%
9 / 2016	5.8%	4.2%	5.0%
10 / 2016	5.7%	4.0%	4.9%
11 / 2016	5.0%	3.9%	4.7%
12 / 2016	4.9%	3.8%	4.7%

Month/Year	Williamsburg City County, VA%	Virginia%	National %
1 / 2015	7.5%	5.2%	5.7%
2 / 2015	7.4%	5.0%	5.5%
3 / 2015	6.7%	4.8%	5.4%
4 / 2015	5.8%	4.3%	5.4%
5 / 2015	6.9%	4.7%	5.6%
6 / 2015	7.5%	4.6%	5.3%
7 / 2015	6.8%	4.5%	5.2%
8 / 2015	6.0%	4.4%	5.1%
9 / 2015	5.3%	4.1%	5.0%
10 / 2015	5.7%	4.0%	5.0%
11 / 2015	5.1%	3.9%	5.1%
12 / 2015	5.2%	3.8%	5.0%

Month/Year	Williamsburg City County, VA%	Virginia%	National %
1 / 2014	8.2%	5.6%	6.6%
2 / 2014	7.9%	5.7%	6.7%
3 / 2014	8.1%	5.5%	6.7%
4 / 2014	6.1%	4.8%	6.2%
5 / 2014	7.6%	5.3%	6.3%
6 / 2014	8.0%	5.4%	6.1%
7 / 2014	8.3%	5.5%	6.2%
8 / 2014	7.1%	5.5%	6.1%
9 / 2014	7.0%	5.1%	5.9%
10 / 2014	7.1%	4.8%	5.7%
11 / 2014	6.0%	4.7%	5.8%
12 / 2014	6.2%	4.6%	5.6%

Month/Year	Williamsburg City County, VA%	Virginia%	National %
1 / 2013	8.7%	6.4%	8.0%
2 / 2013	7.9%	6.0%	7.7%
3 / 2013	7.6%	5.7%	7.5%
4 / 2013	6.6%	5.3%	7.6%
5 / 2013	7.6%	5.7%	7.5%
6 / 2013	8.3%	6.1%	7.5%
7 / 2013	8.4%	5.9%	7.3%
8 / 2013	7.3%	5.8%	7.2%
9 / 2013	7.3%	5.6%	7.2%
10 / 2013	7.9%	5.6%	7.2%
11 / 2013	7.3%	5.2%	6.9%
12 / 2013	6.8%	5.1%	6.7%

Month/Year	Williamsburg City County, VA%	Virginia%	National %
1 / 2012	9.2%	6.6%	8.3%
2 / 2012	8.7%	6.6%	8.3%
3 / 2012	8.7%	6.2%	8.2%
4 / 2012	7.5%	5.7%	8.2%
5 / 2012	8.7%	6.0%	8.2%
6 / 2012	9.1%	6.4%	8.2%
7 / 2012	9.3%	6.4%	8.2%
8 / 2012	8.3%	6.2%	8.1%
9 / 2012	7.6%	5.8%	7.8%
10 / 2012	7.8%	5.6%	7.8%
11 / 2012	7.5%	5.4%	7.7%
12 / 2012	7.3%	5.6%	7.9%

Month/Year	Williamsburg City County, VA%	Virginia%	National %
1 / 2011	10.6%	7.1%	9.1%
2 / 2011	9.6%	6.9%	9.0%
3 / 2011	9.1%	6.6%	9.0%
4 / 2011	8.2%	6.2%	9.1%
5 / 2011	8.6%	6.4%	9.0%
6 / 2011	9.3%	6.9%	9.1%
7 / 2011	9.2%	6.7%	9.0%
8 / 2011	8.8%	6.9%	9.0%
9 / 2011	9.1%	6.7%	9.0%
10 / 2011	9.0%	6.4%	8.8%
11 / 2011	8.3%	6.1%	8.6%
12 / 2011	8.1%	6.2%	8.5%

Month/Year	Williamsburg City County, VA%	Virginia%	National %
1 / 2010	12.8%	7.9%	9.8%
2 / 2010	11.6%	7.9%	9.8%
3 / 2010	10.8%	7.7%	9.9%
4 / 2010	10.0%	7.0%	9.9%
5 / 2010	10.2%	7.1%	9.6%
6 / 2010	10.6%	7.2%	9.4%
7 / 2010	10.0%	7.1%	9.4%
8 / 2010	9.3%	7.1%	9.5%
9 / 2010	8.9%	6.8%	9.5%
10 / 2010	9.3%	6.6%	9.4%
11 / 2010	9.0%	6.7%	9.8%
12 / 2010	8.9%	6.7%	9.3%

Month/Year	Williamsburg City County, VA%	Virginia%	National %
1 / 2009	18.1%	6.1%	7.8%
2 / 2009	17.4%	6.4%	8.3%
3 / 2009	15.8%	6.6%	8.7%
4 / 2009	13.5%	6.2%	9.0%
5 / 2009	13.2%	6.7%	9.4%
6 / 2009	14.8%	7.0%	9.5%
7 / 2009	14.2%	6.8%	9.5%
8 / 2009	13.7%	6.9%	9.6%
9 / 2009	14.0%	6.9%	9.8%
10 / 2009	13.8%	6.8%	10.0%
11 / 2009	14.1%	6.8%	9.9%
12 / 2009	14.8%	7.2%	9.9%

Month/Year	Williamsburg City County, VA%	Virginia%	National %
1 / 2008	9.6%	3.7%	5.0%
2 / 2008	8.6%	3.6%	4.9%
3 / 2008	7.6%	3.6%	5.1%
4 / 2008	6.1%	3.2%	5.0%
5 / 2008	6.6%	3.7%	5.4%
6 / 2008	8.0%	4.0%	5.6%
7 / 2008	8.9%	4.1%	5.8%
8 / 2008	9.0%	4.2%	6.1%
9 / 2008	8.3%	4.0%	6.1%
10 / 2008	8.5%	4.0%	6.5%
11 / 2008	9.9%	4.3%	6.8%
12 / 2008	11.6%	4.9%	7.3%

Month/Year	Williamsburg City County, VA%	Virginia%	National %
1 / 2007	8.5%	3.3%	4.6%
2 / 2007	6.5%	3.2%	4.5%
3 / 2007	6.1%	2.9%	4.4%
4 / 2007	4.7%	2.7%	4.5%
5 / 2007	4.5%	2.8%	4.4%
6 / 2007	5.4%	3.1%	4.6%
7 / 2007	6.1%	3.1%	4.7%
8 / 2007	5.3%	3.1%	4.6%
9 / 2007	4.1%	3.0%	4.7%
10 / 2007	4.7%	2.9%	4.7%
11 / 2007	5.2%	3.0%	4.7%
12 / 2007	6.0%	3.3%	5.0%

Month/Year	Williamsburg City County, VA%	Virginia%	National %
1 / 2006	8.4%	3.3%	4.7%
2 / 2006	7.7%	3.4%	4.8%
3 / 2006	6.6%	3.2%	4.7%
4 / 2006	5.5%	2.9%	4.7%
5 / 2006	5.2%	3.1%	4.6%
6 / 2006	5.9%	3.3%	4.6%
7 / 2006	6.3%	3.3%	4.7%
8 / 2006	5.9%	3.3%	4.7%
9 / 2006	4.9%	3.1%	4.5%
10 / 2006	4.8%	2.7%	4.4%
11 / 2006	5.2%	2.8%	4.5%
12 / 2006	4.9%	2.8%	4.4%

Month/Year	Williamsburg City County, VA%	Virginia%	National %
1 / 2005	11.3%	3.9%	5.3%
2 / 2005	9.9%	4.0%	5.4%
3 / 2005	9.2%	3.8%	5.2%
4 / 2005	6.7%	3.5%	5.2%
5 / 2005	6.1%	3.6%	5.1%
6 / 2005	7.2%	3.8%	5.0%
7 / 2005	7.2%	3.6%	5.0%
8 / 2005	6.5%	3.5%	4.9%
9 / 2005	5.3%	3.5%	5.0%
10 / 2005	5.7%	3.2%	5.0%
11 / 2005	6.5%	3.3%	5.0%
12 / 2005	5.3%	3.1%	4.9%

Month/Year	Williamsburg City County, VA%	Virginia%	National %
1 / 2004	12.9%	4.3%	5.7%
2 / 2004	10.8%	4.2%	5.6%
3 / 2004	10.2%	4.2%	5.8%
4 / 2004	6.3%	3.6%	5.6%
5 / 2004	6.8%	3.8%	5.6%
6 / 2004	8.0%	4.2%	5.6%
7 / 2004	6.7%	4.0%	5.5%
8 / 2004	6.4%	3.8%	5.4%
9 / 2004	5.7%	3.5%	5.4%
10 / 2004	6.0%	3.4%	5.5%
11 / 2004	6.4%	3.4%	5.4%
12 / 2004	6.5%	3.5%	5.4%

Month/Year	Williamsburg City County, VA%	Virginia%	National %
1 / 2003	10.6%	4.6%	5.8%
2 / 2003	9.0%	4.5%	5.9%
3 / 2003	9.0%	4.3%	5.9%
4 / 2003	6.5%	3.9%	6.0%
5 / 2003	7.3%	4.1%	6.1%
6 / 2003	8.4%	4.5%	6.3%
7 / 2003	7.6%	4.3%	6.2%
8 / 2003	7.8%	4.1%	6.1%
9 / 2003	7.3%	4.0%	6.1%
10 / 2003	6.9%	3.7%	6.0%
11 / 2003	8.4%	3.7%	5.8%
12 / 2003	7.3%	3.6%	5.7%

Month/Year	Williamsburg City County, VA%	Virginia%	National %
1 / 2002	12.2%	4.6%	5.7%
2 / 2002	9.6%	4.5%	5.7%
3 / 2002	8.1%	4.4%	5.7%
4 / 2002	6.2%	4.2%	5.9%
5 / 2002	5.9%	4.2%	5.8%
6 / 2002	6.8%	4.4%	5.8%
7 / 2002	6.3%	4.3%	5.8%
8 / 2002	6.9%	4.3%	5.7%
9 / 2002	6.2%	3.9%	5.7%
10 / 2002	5.9%	3.8%	5.7%
11 / 2002	6.6%	4.0%	5.9%
12 / 2002	6.4%	4.0%	6.0%

Month/Year	Williamsburg City County, VA%	Virginia%	National %
1 / 2001	7.3%	2.6%	4.2%
2 / 2001	6.3%	2.7%	4.2%
3 / 2001	5.5%	2.8%	4.3%
4 / 2001	4.6%	2.6%	4.4%
5 / 2001	4.9%	2.8%	4.3%
6 / 2001	5.2%	3.2%	4.5%
7 / 2001	4.8%	3.3%	4.6%
8 / 2001	5.8%	3.6%	4.9%
9 / 2001	5.7%	3.6%	5.0%
10 / 2001	5.5%	3.8%	5.3%
11 / 2001	6.5%	3.9%	5.5%
12 / 2001	6.4%	3.9%	5.7%

Month/Year	Williamsburg City County, VA%	Virginia%	National %
1 / 2000	8.4%	2.9%	4.0%
2 / 2000	7.2%	2.9%	4.1%
3 / 2000	5.3%	2.6%	4.0%
4 / 2000	3.5%	2.1%	3.8%
5 / 2000	3.5%	2.4%	4.0%
6 / 2000	4.0%	2.4%	4.0%
7 / 2000	3.9%	2.4%	4.0%
8 / 2000	4.2%	2.4%	4.1%
9 / 2000	3.1%	2.1%	3.9%
10 / 2000	3.0%	1.8%	3.9%
11 / 2000	3.1%	1.8%	3.9%
12 / 2000	3.2%	1.8%	3.9%

Month/Year	Williamsburg City County, VA%	Virginia%	National %
1 / 1999	9.2%	3.0%	4.3%
2 / 1999	7.4%	3.0%	4.4%
3 / 1999	5.5%	2.8%	4.2%
4 / 1999	4.0%	2.6%	4.3%
5 / 1999	4.5%	2.7%	4.2%
6 / 1999	6.1%	2.9%	4.3%
7 / 1999	5.4%	2.9%	4.3%
8 / 1999	5.5%	2.9%	4.2%
9 / 1999	5.1%	2.8%	4.2%
10 / 1999	4.9%	2.5%	4.1%
11 / 1999	5.3%	2.5%	4.1%
12 / 1999	4.9%	2.4%	4.0%

Month/Year	Williamsburg City County, VA%	Virginia%	National %
1 / 1998	10.3%	3.5%	4.6%
2 / 1998	8.8%	3.4%	4.6%
3 / 1998	7.2%	3.3%	4.7%
4 / 1998	4.2%	2.5%	4.3%
5 / 1998	4.5%	2.7%	4.4%
6 / 1998	5.4%	3.1%	4.5%
7 / 1998	4.7%	3.0%	4.5%
8 / 1998	4.1%	3.0%	4.5%
9 / 1998	4.8%	2.9%	4.6%
10 / 1998	4.7%	2.7%	4.5%
11 / 1998	3.9%	2.5%	4.4%
12 / 1998	3.5%	2.4%	4.4%

Month/Year	Williamsburg City County, VA%	Virginia%	National %
1 / 1997	15.5%	5.0%	5.3%
2 / 1997	11.2%	4.8%	5.2%
3 / 1997	8.6%	4.6%	5.2%
4 / 1997	6.3%	4.0%	5.1%
5 / 1997	6.1%	4.0%	4.9%
6 / 1997	6.7%	4.2%	5.0%
7 / 1997	5.8%	3.8%	4.9%
8 / 1997	5.9%	3.7%	4.8%
9 / 1997	4.9%	3.4%	4.9%
10 / 1997	4.2%	2.9%	4.7%
11 / 1997	4.9%	2.7%	4.6%
12 / 1997	5.3%	2.8%	4.7%

Month/Year	Williamsburg City County, VA%	Virginia%	National %
1 / 1996	14.1%	5.3%	5.6%
2 / 1996	12.3%	4.7%	5.5%
3 / 1996	8.4%	4.5%	5.5%
4 / 1996	6.4%	4.3%	5.6%
5 / 1996	7.8%	4.5%	5.6%
6 / 1996	8.0%	4.6%	5.3%
7 / 1996	7.8%	4.7%	5.5%
8 / 1996	6.9%	4.2%	5.1%
9 / 1996	7.7%	4.3%	5.2%
10 / 1996	6.0%	4.1%	5.2%
11 / 1996	7.0%	4.1%	5.4%
12 / 1996	6.8%	4.1%	5.4%

Month/Year	Williamsburg City County, VA%	Virginia%	National %
1 / 1995	17.9%	5.0%	5.6%
2 / 1995	11.4%	4.6%	5.4%
3 / 1995	11.1%	4.5%	5.4%
4 / 1995	6.5%	4.4%	5.8%
5 / 1995	5.6%	4.6%	5.6%
6 / 1995	6.4%	4.7%	5.6%
7 / 1995	5.8%	4.6%	5.7%
8 / 1995	5.8%	4.6%	5.7%
9 / 1995	5.3%	4.5%	5.6%
10 / 1995	5.3%	4.3%	5.5%
11 / 1995	5.7%	4.3%	5.6%
12 / 1995	5.7%	4.2%	5.6%

Month/Year	Williamsburg City County, VA%	Virginia%	National %
1 / 1994	20.0%	5.7%	6.6%
2 / 1994	17.2%	5.6%	6.6%
3 / 1994	16.0%	5.4%	6.5%
4 / 1994	10.4%	5.0%	6.4%
5 / 1994	8.8%	4.8%	6.1%
6 / 1994	8.1%	5.1%	6.1%
7 / 1994	7.0%	4.8%	6.1%
8 / 1994	7.7%	4.8%	6.0%
9 / 1994	7.0%	4.6%	5.9%
10 / 1994	7.0%	4.3%	5.8%
11 / 1994	7.7%	4.2%	5.6%
12 / 1994	7.4%	4.1%	5.5%

Month/Year	Williamsburg City County, VA%	Virginia%	National %
1 / 1993	18.7%	6.2%	7.3%
2 / 1993	15.8%	6.0%	7.1%
3 / 1993	14.9%	5.6%	7.0%
4 / 1993	8.7%	5.2%	7.1%
5 / 1993	8.6%	5.2%	7.1%
6 / 1993	8.6%	5.5%	7.0%
7 / 1993	8.5%	5.2%	6.9%
8 / 1993	7.5%	5.1%	6.8%
9 / 1993	8.3%	4.9%	6.7%
10 / 1993	8.8%	4.8%	6.8%
11 / 1993	9.8%	4.6%	6.6%
12 / 1993	9.6%	4.6%	6.5%

Month/Year	Williamsburg City County, VA%	Virginia%	National %
1 / 1992	19.9%	7.1%	7.3%
2 / 1992	18.1%	7.3%	7.4%
3 / 1992	17.3%	6.9%	7.4%
4 / 1992	10.3%	6.0%	7.4%
5 / 1992	12.0%	6.4%	7.6%
6 / 1992	12.4%	6.7%	7.8%
7 / 1992	10.5%	6.2%	7.7%
8 / 1992	9.8%	6.1%	7.6%
9 / 1992	10.0%	5.9%	7.6%
10 / 1992	10.2%	5.6%	7.3%
11 / 1992	11.5%	5.6%	7.4%
12 / 1992	11.1%	5.6%	7.4%

Month/Year	Williamsburg City County, VA%	Virginia%	National %
1 / 1991	16.3%	6.2%	6.4%
2 / 1991	13.9%	6.5%	6.6%
3 / 1991	11.9%	6.2%	6.8%
4 / 1991	8.2%	5.5%	6.7%
5 / 1991	9.1%	5.8%	6.9%
6 / 1991	8.7%	6.0%	6.9%
7 / 1991	7.7%	5.7%	6.8%
8 / 1991	7.4%	5.7%	6.9%
9 / 1991	7.5%	5.7%	6.9%
10 / 1991	7.7%	5.6%	7.0%
11 / 1991	9.0%	5.9%	7.0%
12 / 1991	9.3%	6.1%	7.3%

Month/Year	Williamsburg City County, VA%	Virginia%	National %
1 / 1990	12.9%	4.5%	5.4%
2 / 1990	10.8%	4.2%	5.3%
3 / 1990	8.8%	3.9%	5.2%
4 / 1990	7.2%	3.7%	5.4%
5 / 1990	7.4%	4.0%	5.4%
6 / 1990	8.4%	4.2%	5.2%
7 / 1990	7.9%	4.4%	5.5%
8 / 1990	8.7%	4.6%	5.7%
9 / 1990	9.4%	4.8%	5.9%
10 / 1990	8.5%	4.8%	5.9%
11 / 1990	8.8%	5.1%	6.2%
12 / 1990	8.4%	5.4%	6.3%