High Unemployment Area
Van, WV Current Unemployment - 4.9%
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
Van, WV Unemployment Rate
Month/Year
Van, WV%
West-Virginia%
National %
1 / 2022
5.1%
4.4%
4.0%
2 / 2022
5.2%
4.5%
3.8%
3 / 2022
4.9%
4.0%
3.6%
4 / 2022
4.4%
3.6%
3.6%
5 / 2022
4.3%
3.4%
3.6%
6 / 2022
5.2%
4.3%
3.6%
7 / 2022
5.0%
4.2%
3.5%
8 / 2022
4.9%
4.3%
3.7%
Month/Year
Van, WV%
West-Virginia%
National %
1 / 2021
8.4%
7.1%
6.3%
2 / 2021
8.0%
6.9%
6.2%
3 / 2021
7.0%
6.1%
6.0%
4 / 2021
6.8%
5.7%
6.1%
5 / 2021
6.4%
5.0%
5.8%
6 / 2021
6.5%
5.1%
5.9%
7 / 2021
5.5%
5.0%
5.4%
8 / 2021
5.0%
4.8%
5.2%
9 / 2021
4.0%
3.8%
4.7%
10 / 2021
3.7%
3.6%
4.6%
11 / 2021
3.2%
3.4%
4.2%
12 / 2021
3.4%
3.5%
3.9%
Month/Year
Van, WV%
West-Virginia%
National %
1 / 2020
6.7%
5.6%
3.6%
2 / 2020
6.6%
5.8%
3.5%
3 / 2020
7.7%
6.2%
4.4%
4 / 2020
19.6%
15.6%
14.7%
5 / 2020
14.5%
12.3%
13.3%
6 / 2020
12.8%
10.1%
11.1%
7 / 2020
12.7%
9.5%
10.2%
8 / 2020
11.9%
8.3%
8.4%
9 / 2020
10.6%
7.2%
7.9%
10 / 2020
7.5%
6.3%
6.9%
11 / 2020
7.5%
6.5%
6.7%
12 / 2020
7.5%
7.2%
6.7%
Month/Year
Van, WV%
West-Virginia%
National %
1 / 2019
5.9%
5.7%
4.0%
2 / 2019
6.0%
5.9%
3.8%
3 / 2019
5.4%
5.2%
3.8%
4 / 2019
4.6%
4.5%
3.6%
5 / 2019
5.2%
4.5%
3.6%
6 / 2019
5.7%
4.9%
3.7%
7 / 2019
5.3%
4.7%
3.7%
8 / 2019
5.4%
4.8%
3.7%
9 / 2019
5.0%
4.3%
3.5%
10 / 2019
5.5%
4.6%
3.6%
11 / 2019
5.7%
4.8%
3.5%
12 / 2019
5.8%
5.0%
3.5%
Month/Year
Van, WV%
West-Virginia%
National %
1 / 2018
6.7%
6.1%
4.1%
2 / 2018
7.3%
6.5%
4.1%
3 / 2018
7.0%
6.0%
4.0%
4 / 2018
6.3%
5.3%
3.9%
5 / 2018
5.9%
5.0%
3.8%
6 / 2018
6.7%
5.4%
4.0%
7 / 2018
6.1%
5.1%
3.9%
8 / 2018
5.9%
5.0%
3.8%
9 / 2018
5.3%
4.5%
3.7%
10 / 2018
5.3%
4.5%
3.8%
11 / 2018
5.1%
4.5%
3.7%
12 / 2018
5.2%
4.7%
3.9%
Month/Year
Van, WV%
West-Virginia%
National %
1 / 2017
7.6%
6.2%
4.7%
2 / 2017
7.7%
6.2%
4.7%
3 / 2017
6.8%
5.6%
4.4%
4 / 2017
6.0%
4.9%
4.4%
5 / 2017
5.7%
4.7%
4.4%
6 / 2017
6.6%
5.3%
4.3%
7 / 2017
6.4%
5.1%
4.3%
8 / 2017
6.7%
5.3%
4.4%
9 / 2017
5.6%
4.6%
4.2%
10 / 2017
5.8%
4.6%
4.1%
11 / 2017
5.9%
4.9%
4.2%
12 / 2017
6.0%
5.1%
4.1%
Month/Year
Van, WV%
West-Virginia%
National %
1 / 2016
11.3%
7.3%
4.9%
2 / 2016
11.2%
7.7%
4.9%
3 / 2016
10.3%
6.9%
5.0%
4 / 2016
9.9%
6.2%
5.0%
5 / 2016
9.1%
6.0%
4.8%
6 / 2016
9.8%
6.4%
4.9%
7 / 2016
9.1%
5.9%
4.8%
8 / 2016
9.0%
6.0%
4.9%
9 / 2016
8.0%
5.4%
5.0%
10 / 2016
7.6%
5.3%
4.9%
11 / 2016
7.1%
5.1%
4.7%
12 / 2016
6.7%
5.1%
4.7%
Month/Year
Van, WV%
West-Virginia%
National %
1 / 2015
9.5%
7.4%
5.7%
2 / 2015
9.7%
7.8%
5.5%
3 / 2015
9.4%
7.6%
5.4%
4 / 2015
9.8%
6.9%
5.4%
5 / 2015
10.3%
6.8%
5.6%
6 / 2015
10.4%
7.2%
5.3%
7 / 2015
9.8%
6.9%
5.2%
8 / 2015
9.6%
6.7%
5.1%
9 / 2015
8.5%
5.9%
5.0%
10 / 2015
9.6%
5.7%
5.0%
11 / 2015
9.9%
5.9%
5.1%
12 / 2015
9.9%
6.0%
5.0%
Month/Year
Van, WV%
West-Virginia%
National %
1 / 2014
9.8%
7.6%
6.6%
2 / 2014
10.4%
8.1%
6.7%
3 / 2014
10.0%
7.5%
6.7%
4 / 2014
9.1%
6.6%
6.2%
5 / 2014
9.0%
6.5%
6.3%
6 / 2014
9.5%
6.6%
6.1%
7 / 2014
9.5%
6.5%
6.2%
8 / 2014
9.3%
6.6%
6.1%
9 / 2014
8.2%
5.9%
5.9%
10 / 2014
8.8%
5.8%
5.7%
11 / 2014
8.8%
5.9%
5.8%
12 / 2014
8.8%
6.0%
5.6%
Month/Year
Van, WV%
West-Virginia%
National %
1 / 2013
11.6%
8.2%
8.0%
2 / 2013
11.0%
8.1%
7.7%
3 / 2013
10.4%
7.3%
7.5%
4 / 2013
9.5%
6.6%
7.6%
5 / 2013
8.9%
6.3%
7.5%
6 / 2013
9.3%
6.7%
7.5%
7 / 2013
9.0%
6.5%
7.3%
8 / 2013
9.2%
6.5%
7.2%
9 / 2013
8.6%
6.0%
7.2%
10 / 2013
9.0%
6.1%
7.2%
11 / 2013
8.8%
6.2%
6.9%
12 / 2013
8.8%
6.4%
6.7%
Month/Year
Van, WV%
West-Virginia%
National %
1 / 2012
7.9%
8.1%
8.3%
2 / 2012
9.0%
8.3%
8.3%
3 / 2012
8.6%
7.8%
8.2%
4 / 2012
10.9%
7.3%
8.2%
5 / 2012
11.0%
7.4%
8.2%
6 / 2012
11.4%
7.7%
8.2%
7 / 2012
11.4%
7.6%
8.2%
8 / 2012
11.6%
7.6%
8.1%
9 / 2012
10.6%
7.0%
7.8%
10 / 2012
10.7%
6.9%
7.8%
11 / 2012
10.4%
7.0%
7.7%
12 / 2012
11.0%
7.3%
7.9%
Month/Year
Van, WV%
West-Virginia%
National %
1 / 2011
9.2%
9.6%
9.1%
2 / 2011
9.1%
9.6%
9.0%
3 / 2011
8.5%
8.9%
9.0%
4 / 2011
7.9%
8.0%
9.1%
5 / 2011
8.0%
7.8%
9.0%
6 / 2011
8.3%
8.1%
9.1%
7 / 2011
7.8%
7.7%
9.0%
8 / 2011
8.3%
7.9%
9.0%
9 / 2011
7.8%
7.5%
9.0%
10 / 2011
7.5%
7.2%
8.8%
11 / 2011
7.1%
7.1%
8.6%
12 / 2011
7.2%
7.3%
8.5%
Month/Year
Van, WV%
West-Virginia%
National %
1 / 2010
9.5%
9.4%
9.8%
2 / 2010
9.6%
10.0%
9.8%
3 / 2010
9.1%
9.3%
9.9%
4 / 2010
8.7%
8.4%
9.9%
5 / 2010
8.5%
8.3%
9.6%
6 / 2010
9.0%
8.4%
9.4%
7 / 2010
8.4%
8.3%
9.4%
8 / 2010
9.0%
8.6%
9.5%
9 / 2010
8.5%
8.1%
9.5%
10 / 2010
8.7%
8.0%
9.4%
11 / 2010
8.5%
8.3%
9.8%
12 / 2010
8.4%
8.6%
9.3%
Month/Year
Van, WV%
West-Virginia%
National %
1 / 2009
4.2%
6.5%
7.8%
2 / 2009
5.3%
7.5%
8.3%
3 / 2009
5.7%
7.7%
8.7%
4 / 2009
8.5%
7.8%
9.0%
5 / 2009
9.0%
8.0%
9.4%
6 / 2009
9.6%
8.4%
9.5%
7 / 2009
9.0%
8.0%
9.5%
8 / 2009
9.2%
8.0%
9.6%
9 / 2009
8.7%
7.5%
9.8%
10 / 2009
8.6%
7.6%
10.0%
11 / 2009
7.7%
7.6%
9.9%
12 / 2009
7.2%
8.1%
9.9%
Month/Year
Van, WV%
West-Virginia%
National %
1 / 2008
4.6%
5.1%
5.0%
2 / 2008
4.9%
5.4%
4.9%
3 / 2008
4.5%
5.0%
5.1%
4 / 2008
4.3%
4.4%
5.0%
5 / 2008
4.1%
4.3%
5.4%
6 / 2008
4.4%
4.3%
5.6%
7 / 2008
3.5%
3.9%
5.8%
8 / 2008
3.9%
3.9%
6.1%
9 / 2008
3.4%
3.6%
6.1%
10 / 2008
3.2%
3.7%
6.5%
11 / 2008
3.0%
4.0%
6.8%
12 / 2008
3.0%
4.7%
7.3%
Month/Year
Van, WV%
West-Virginia%
National %
1 / 2007
4.2%
5.1%
4.6%
2 / 2007
5.2%
5.7%
4.5%
3 / 2007
4.9%
5.0%
4.4%
4 / 2007
5.0%
4.6%
4.5%
5 / 2007
4.7%
4.4%
4.4%
6 / 2007
4.9%
4.6%
4.6%
7 / 2007
4.9%
4.5%
4.7%
8 / 2007
5.2%
4.6%
4.6%
9 / 2007
4.7%
4.2%
4.7%
10 / 2007
4.6%
4.0%
4.7%
11 / 2007
4.2%
4.0%
4.7%
12 / 2007
4.0%
4.3%
5.0%
Month/Year
Van, WV%
West-Virginia%
National %
1 / 2006
3.9%
5.2%
4.7%
2 / 2006
4.9%
5.7%
4.8%
3 / 2006
4.9%
5.2%
4.7%
4 / 2006
4.7%
4.9%
4.7%
5 / 2006
5.1%
5.0%
4.6%
6 / 2006
6.0%
5.3%
4.6%
7 / 2006
5.4%
5.2%
4.7%
8 / 2006
5.8%
5.3%
4.7%
9 / 2006
4.4%
4.7%
4.5%
10 / 2006
4.2%
4.3%
4.4%
11 / 2006
4.0%
4.3%
4.5%
12 / 2006
3.5%
4.2%
4.4%
Month/Year
Van, WV%
West-Virginia%
National %
1 / 2005
4.9%
5.8%
5.3%
2 / 2005
5.6%
6.3%
5.4%
3 / 2005
5.5%
5.9%
5.2%
4 / 2005
4.8%
5.1%
5.2%
5 / 2005
4.7%
4.9%
5.1%
6 / 2005
5.1%
5.3%
5.0%
7 / 2005
4.9%
5.1%
5.0%
8 / 2005
4.7%
5.1%
4.9%
9 / 2005
4.3%
4.7%
5.0%
10 / 2005
3.8%
4.4%
5.0%
11 / 2005
3.6%
4.4%
5.0%
12 / 2005
3.4%
4.3%
4.9%
Month/Year
Van, WV%
West-Virginia%
National %
1 / 2004
5.6%
6.3%
5.7%
2 / 2004
5.6%
6.7%
5.6%
3 / 2004
5.4%
6.2%
5.8%
4 / 2004
5.0%
5.6%
5.6%
5 / 2004
5.6%
5.3%
5.6%
6 / 2004
5.8%
5.6%
5.6%
7 / 2004
4.8%
5.1%
5.5%
8 / 2004
5.0%
5.1%
5.4%
9 / 2004
4.0%
4.4%
5.4%
10 / 2004
4.4%
4.4%
5.5%
11 / 2004
4.1%
4.5%
5.4%
12 / 2004
4.3%
4.7%
5.4%
Month/Year
Van, WV%
West-Virginia%
National %
1 / 2003
7.0%
6.8%
5.8%
2 / 2003
6.6%
7.3%
5.9%
3 / 2003
6.6%
6.7%
5.9%
4 / 2003
6.2%
6.4%
6.0%
5 / 2003
6.0%
6.1%
6.1%
6 / 2003
7.6%
6.5%
6.3%
7 / 2003
6.9%
6.1%
6.2%
8 / 2003
7.0%
6.0%
6.1%
9 / 2003
5.7%
5.3%
6.1%
10 / 2003
5.6%
5.1%
6.0%
11 / 2003
4.9%
5.1%
5.8%
12 / 2003
5.2%
5.2%
5.7%
Month/Year
Van, WV%
West-Virginia%
National %
1 / 2002
6.5%
6.4%
5.7%
2 / 2002
6.9%
6.7%
5.7%
3 / 2002
7.9%
6.4%
5.7%
4 / 2002
8.3%
6.1%
5.9%
5 / 2002
9.4%
6.0%
5.8%
6 / 2002
9.5%
6.2%
5.8%
7 / 2002
8.6%
5.8%
5.8%
8 / 2002
7.3%
5.7%
5.7%
9 / 2002
6.5%
5.3%
5.7%
10 / 2002
6.6%
5.2%
5.7%
11 / 2002
7.0%
5.5%
5.9%
12 / 2002
6.4%
5.7%
6.0%
Month/Year
Van, WV%
West-Virginia%
National %
1 / 2001
6.2%
6.1%
4.2%
2 / 2001
5.8%
6.2%
4.2%
3 / 2001
5.7%
5.7%
4.3%
4 / 2001
5.2%
5.2%
4.4%
5 / 2001
4.9%
4.8%
4.3%
6 / 2001
5.3%
5.0%
4.5%
7 / 2001
4.8%
4.6%
4.6%
8 / 2001
4.6%
4.7%
4.9%
9 / 2001
4.4%
4.2%
5.0%
10 / 2001
4.5%
4.2%
5.3%
11 / 2001
5.0%
4.6%
5.5%
12 / 2001
5.1%
4.8%
5.7%
Month/Year
Van, WV%
West-Virginia%
National %
1 / 2000
8.1%
6.5%
4.0%
2 / 2000
7.7%
6.9%
4.1%
3 / 2000
7.8%
6.0%
4.0%
4 / 2000
7.1%
5.4%
3.8%
5 / 2000
7.0%
5.4%
4.0%
6 / 2000
7.2%
5.6%
4.0%
7 / 2000
6.3%
5.1%
4.0%
8 / 2000
6.5%
5.2%
4.1%
9 / 2000
6.2%
4.8%
3.9%
10 / 2000
6.0%
4.8%
3.9%
11 / 2000
5.7%
5.0%
3.9%
12 / 2000
5.5%
5.1%
3.9%
Month/Year
Van, WV%
West-Virginia%
National %
1 / 1999
9.2%
7.4%
4.3%
2 / 1999
9.5%
7.6%
4.4%
3 / 1999
9.5%
7.5%
4.2%
4 / 1999
10.1%
6.8%
4.3%
5 / 1999
11.1%
6.4%
4.2%
6 / 1999
11.3%
6.5%
4.3%
7 / 1999
10.7%
6.1%
4.3%
8 / 1999
13.2%
6.3%
4.2%
9 / 1999
12.9%
5.9%
4.2%
10 / 1999
12.6%
5.7%
4.1%
11 / 1999
10.8%
5.7%
4.1%
12 / 1999
9.8%
5.6%
4.0%
Month/Year
Van, WV%
West-Virginia%
National %
1 / 1998
8.9%
7.5%
4.6%
2 / 1998
9.4%
7.9%
4.6%
3 / 1998
9.2%
7.8%
4.7%
4 / 1998
9.2%
6.7%
4.3%
5 / 1998
10.3%
6.4%
4.4%
6 / 1998
12.9%
6.8%
4.5%
7 / 1998
11.6%
6.3%
4.5%
8 / 1998
11.5%
6.4%
4.5%
9 / 1998
10.4%
5.9%
4.6%
10 / 1998
10.3%
5.8%
4.5%
11 / 1998
9.2%
5.9%
4.4%
12 / 1998
8.3%
6.0%
4.4%
Month/Year
Van, WV%
West-Virginia%
National %
1 / 1997
10.5%
8.4%
5.3%
2 / 1997
10.3%
8.6%
5.2%
3 / 1997
9.5%
7.8%
5.2%
4 / 1997
9.3%
7.0%
5.1%
5 / 1997
9.1%
6.5%
4.9%
6 / 1997
9.2%
6.7%
5.0%
7 / 1997
8.4%
6.3%
4.9%
8 / 1997
9.1%
6.4%
4.8%
9 / 1997
8.2%
6.0%
4.9%
10 / 1997
7.5%
5.9%
4.7%
11 / 1997
7.3%
6.2%
4.6%
12 / 1997
8.1%
6.5%
4.7%
Month/Year
Van, WV%
West-Virginia%
National %
1 / 1996
9.5%
9.3%
5.6%
2 / 1996
10.6%
9.2%
5.5%
3 / 1996
9.5%
8.4%
5.5%
4 / 1996
8.8%
7.7%
5.6%
5 / 1996
9.8%
7.3%
5.6%
6 / 1996
10.1%
7.2%
5.3%
7 / 1996
9.7%
6.9%
5.5%
8 / 1996
9.7%
6.9%
5.1%
9 / 1996
9.2%
6.6%
5.2%
10 / 1996
9.7%
6.7%
5.2%
11 / 1996
10.5%
6.9%
5.4%
12 / 1996
10.1%
7.1%
5.4%
Month/Year
Van, WV%
West-Virginia%
National %
1 / 1995
11.0%
8.6%
5.6%
2 / 1995
10.8%
9.0%
5.4%
3 / 1995
10.2%
8.2%
5.4%
4 / 1995
10.3%
7.9%
5.8%
5 / 1995
11.3%
7.8%
5.6%
6 / 1995
11.1%
8.0%
5.6%
7 / 1995
11.0%
7.7%
5.7%
8 / 1995
11.3%
7.8%
5.7%
9 / 1995
10.2%
7.3%
5.6%
10 / 1995
9.4%
7.1%
5.5%
11 / 1995
9.4%
7.5%
5.6%
12 / 1995
10.2%
7.5%
5.6%
Month/Year
Van, WV%
West-Virginia%
National %
1 / 1994
17.1%
11.0%
6.6%
2 / 1994
16.8%
11.2%
6.6%
3 / 1994
15.5%
10.5%
6.5%
4 / 1994
14.5%
9.5%
6.4%
5 / 1994
15.3%
8.8%
6.1%
6 / 1994
16.0%
8.9%
6.1%
7 / 1994
13.6%
8.3%
6.1%
8 / 1994
13.0%
8.2%
6.0%
9 / 1994
11.5%
7.5%
5.9%
10 / 1994
11.4%
7.4%
5.8%
11 / 1994
11.3%
7.3%
5.6%
12 / 1994
10.0%
7.5%
5.5%
Month/Year
Van, WV%
West-Virginia%
National %
1 / 1993
14.1%
11.8%
7.3%
2 / 1993
18.2%
12.3%
7.1%
3 / 1993
17.2%
11.8%
7.0%
4 / 1993
17.1%
11.4%
7.1%
5 / 1993
18.0%
11.0%
7.1%
6 / 1993
19.2%
10.9%
7.0%
7 / 1993
19.2%
10.2%
6.9%
8 / 1993
20.1%
10.2%
6.8%
9 / 1993
18.7%
9.7%
6.7%
10 / 1993
18.9%
9.5%
6.8%
11 / 1993
18.1%
9.4%
6.6%
12 / 1993
16.8%
9.4%
6.5%
Month/Year
Van, WV%
West-Virginia%
National %
1 / 1992
14.6%
12.6%
7.3%
2 / 1992
15.2%
12.9%
7.4%
3 / 1992
15.2%
12.3%
7.4%
4 / 1992
13.0%
11.4%
7.4%
5 / 1992
13.4%
11.0%
7.6%
6 / 1992
14.6%
11.3%
7.8%
7 / 1992
15.4%
10.7%
7.7%
8 / 1992
16.4%
10.9%
7.6%
9 / 1992
17.4%
10.7%
7.6%
10 / 1992
18.9%
10.5%
7.3%
11 / 1992
16.5%
10.7%
7.4%
12 / 1992
15.4%
10.8%
7.4%
Month/Year
Van, WV%
West-Virginia%
National %
1 / 1991
9.2%
10.7%
6.4%
2 / 1991
9.7%
11.2%
6.6%
3 / 1991
10.4%
10.9%
6.8%
4 / 1991
11.7%
10.3%
6.7%
5 / 1991
14.2%
10.3%
6.9%
6 / 1991
14.7%
10.4%
6.9%
7 / 1991
13.3%
10.2%
6.8%
8 / 1991
15.2%
10.7%
6.9%
9 / 1991
14.6%
10.4%
6.9%
10 / 1991
17.3%
10.5%
7.0%
11 / 1991
14.2%
10.8%
7.0%
12 / 1991
13.8%
11.4%
7.3%
Month/Year
Van, WV%
West-Virginia%
National %
1 / 1990
9.0%
8.8%
5.4%
2 / 1990
9.7%
8.9%
5.3%
3 / 1990
10.3%
8.0%
5.2%
4 / 1990
9.8%
7.8%
5.4%
5 / 1990
10.2%
7.7%
5.4%
6 / 1990
9.7%
8.0%
5.2%
7 / 1990
9.0%
7.9%
5.5%
8 / 1990
9.9%
8.4%
5.7%
9 / 1990
9.3%
8.6%
5.9%
10 / 1990
8.8%
8.6%
5.9%
11 / 1990
8.8%
9.2%
6.2%
12 / 1990
8.2%
9.6%
6.3%