West Virginia Average Employment by County
2000-2009
County 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009
Barbour 3,130 2,958 3,175 3,101            
Berkeley 25,770 26,422 26,585 26,998            
Boone 7,091 7,462 7,452 7,682            
Braxton 3,813 3,810 3,941 4,115            
Brooke 9,113 9,079 8,985 8,596            
Cabell 51,525 50,764 50,412 50,394            
Calhoun 1,370 1,351 1,408 1,449            
Clay 1,885 1,929 1,931 1,827            
Doddridge 979 1,067 1,174 1,166            
Fayette 12,059 11,831 12,204 12,082            
Gilmer 1,755 1,784 1,788 1,886            
Grant 4,159 4,597 4,035 3,814            
Greenbrier 12,559 12,761 12,728 12,846            
Hampshire 3,752 3,783 3,958 3,992            
Hancock 14,129 13,604 13,879 13,577            
Hardy 5,834 6,043 6,292 6,334            
Harrison 31,819 31,723 32,028 32,497            
Jackson 8,876 8,873 8,711 8,228            
Jefferson 12,791 12,728 13,070 13,440            
Kanawha 113,019 111,594 110,243 108,696            
Lewis 5,776 5,723 5,725 5,662            
Lincoln 2,611 2,534 2,649 2,695            
Logan 11,325 11,448 11,426 11,219            
McDowell 5,005 5,094 5,109 4,896            
Marion 19,752 19,855 19,471 19,656            
Marshall 11,160 10,890 10,406 10,376            
Mason 6,398 6,422 6,357 6,306            
Mercer 22,537 22,196 22,382 22,119            
Mineral 6,601 6,847 6,846 6,727            
Mingo 7,979 8,115 7,760 7,338            
Monongalia 41,222 42,630 43,399 44,028            
Monroe 2,011 1,993 1,998 1,961            
Morgan 2,987 2,977 3,067 3,127            
Nicholas 8,649 8,518 8,329 8,235            
Ohio 27,946 27,738 27,906 27,324            
Pendleton 1,763 1,675 1,680 1,712            
Pleasants 2,514 2,612 2,644 2,837            
Pocahontas 3,641 3,655 3,600 3,662            
Preston 6,676 6,657 6,752 6,596            
Putnam 17,209 17,442 17,422 17,383            
Raleigh 29,888 30,840 30,694 29,965            
Randolph 11,495 11,475 11,466 11,541            
Ritchie 3,042 3,007 3,014 2,943            
Roane 3,622 3,330 3,164 3,067            
Summers 2,268 2,250 2,316 2,259            
Taylor 3,153 3,045 3,127 3,147            
Tucker 2,949 2,917 2,891 2,780            
Tyler 2,314 2,287 2,291 2,204            
Upshur 7,658 7,788 7,835 7,785            
Wayne 9,489 9,487 8,974 9,029            
Webster 2,185 2,129 2,185 2,223            
Wetzel 4,874 4,679 4,803 4,709            
Wirt 697 738 719 737            
Wood 42,855 42,078 41,125 40,461            
Wyoming 5,319 5,501 5,762 5,331            
Statewide 686,664 685,771 683,194 677,824