Employment Status in West Virginia (State)

Employment Status#1

Percentage of population aged 25 to 64 years old.
Scope: population of the United States and West Virginia
West Virginia
United States
0%10%20%30%40%50%CountArmed ForcesEmployed1UnemployedOther20.056520%0.399347%0.056520%0.1%85349.722107%58.423796%49.722107%49.7%750,412750k4.056090%4.660351%4.056090%4.1%61,21561.2k46.165284%36.516507%46.165284%46.2%696,732697k
Count population with given employment status
1excluding armed forces 2not in the labor force

Employment Status By Sex#2

Percentage of male and female population aged 25 to 64 years old.
Scope: population of the United States and West Virginia
West Virginia
United States
40%20%0%20%40%FMArmed ForcesEmployed1UnemployedOther2-0.021439%-0.021439%-0.021439%0.0%0.021439%0.071584%0.021439%0.071584%0.093023%0.1%165688-46.038973%-46.038973%-46.038973%46.0%46.038973%7.515714%46.038973%7.515714%53.554687%53.6%354,321354k396,091396k-3.136909%-3.136909%-3.136909%3.1%3.136909%1.875658%3.136909%1.875658%5.012568%5.0%24,14224.1k37,07337.1k-41.339722%-9.462956%-41.339722%-9.462956%-50.802678%50.8%41.339722%41.339722%41.339722%41.3%390,983391k305,749306k
F females with given employment status
M males with given employment status
1excluding armed forces 2not in the labor force

Employment Status by Age#3

Employment status composition of the given age cohorts.
Scope: population of West Virginia
Armed Forces
Employed
Unemployed
Not in Labor Force
75+70-7465-6962-6460-6155-5945-5435-4430-3425-2922-2420-2116-190.000000%4.797855%0.172439%95.029706%95%6,6220.000000%12.909286%13%0.405976%86.684738%87%10,23910.2k0.000000%21.977814%22%0.812355%77.209831%77%24,34924.3k0.000000%36.235239%36%1.054102%62.710659%63%28,01628.0k0.000000%47.343733%47%2.410821%50.245446%50%26,04026.0k0.003635%58.461393%58%2.571129%38.963843%39%80,42880.4k0.043594%66.834041%67%3.671808%29.450556%29%168,751169k0.145520%70.670793%71%4.849484%24.334204%24%161,566162k0.165430%69.247200%69%6.038213%24.549156%25%76,36576.4k0.139021%67.273999%67%7.996907%8%24.590073%25%73,22273.2k0.070054%62.443885%62%9.051268%9%28.434793%28%43,72643.7k0.035538%54.012045%54%8.961170%9%36.991246%37%28,89628.9k0.005638%25.979884%26%8.228091%8%65.786388%66%23,04523.0k0%20%40%60%80%100%Count
Count number of people in age cohort

Employment by Sex and Age#4

Percentage of population employed by sex and age cohort.
Scope: population of West Virginia
Female
Male
0%20%40%60%80%100%FM75+70-7465-6962-6460-6155-5945-5435-4430-3425-2922-2420-2116-193.606%3.61%6.563%6.56%11.701%11.7%14.240%14.2%20.754%20.8%23.278%23.3%33.085%33.1%39.504%39.5%44.591%44.6%50.202%50.2%55.654%55.7%61.439%61.4%62.688%62.7%71.126%71.1%66.631%66.6%74.917%74.9%63.852%63.9%74.821%74.8%63.716%63.7%70.932%70.9%59.459%59.5%65.448%65.4%54.806%54.8%53.317%53.3%27.846%27.8%24.248%24.2%
F employed females as percentage of age cohort
M employed males as percentage of age cohort

Employment Sex Ratio by Age#5

Percentage more males or females employed by age cohort.
Scope: population of the United States and West Virginia
More Females More Males
United States
West Virginia
0%10%20%30%40%M:FFM75+70-7465-6962-6460-6155-5945-5435-4430-3425-2922-2420-2116-1922.887917%41.016468%22.887917%22.9%1.2291.232,9713,65110.505757%27.081090%10.505757%10.5%1.1051.114,8645,3755.563529%15.815003%5.563529%5.6%1.0561.0611,84511.8k12,50412.5k15.061027%8.933597%15.061027%15.1%1.1511.1513,02713.0k14,98915.0k8.420042%9.273799%8.420042%8.4%1.0841.0812,49412.5k13,54613.5k4.365392%6.810799%4.365392%4.4%1.0441.0439,35539.4k41,07341.1k11.878963%9.942320%11.878963%11.9%1.1191.1279,64579.6k89,10689.1k14.751309%16.373591%14.751309%14.8%1.1481.1575,23475.2k86,33286.3k20.485058%17.677567%20.485058%20.5%1.2051.2034,63534.6k41,73041.7k16.973361%12.932183%16.973361%17.0%1.1701.1733,74733.7k39,47539.5k14.627203%6.899104%14.627203%14.6%1.1461.1520,37320.4k23,35323.4k1.043623%3.680827%1.043623%1.0%1.0101.0114,37314.4k14,52314.5k-7.201942%-6.213837%-7.201942%7.2%0.9330.9311,92311.9k11,12211.1k
M:F ratio of males to females in the age cohort
F employed females in the age cohort
M employed males in the age cohort

Male Employment by Age#6

Percentage of male population employed by age cohort. Gray areas represent percentile bands from the states.
Scope: population of the United States, West Virginia, and selected other stateses
West Virginia
United States
Percentile:
0th - 100th
10th - 90th
20th - 80th
30th - 70th
40th - 60th
0%20%40%60%80%100%%75+70-7465-6962-6460-6155-5945-5435-4430-3425-2922-2420-2116-196.563%6.56%14.240%14.2%23.278%23.3%39.504%39.5%50.202%50.2%61.439%61.4%71.126%71.1%74.917%74.9%74.821%74.8%70.932%70.9%65.448%65.4%53.317%53.3%24.248%24.2%
% employed percentage of male population in West Virginia

Female Employment by Age#7

Percentage of female population employed by age cohort. Gray areas represent percentile bands from the states.
Scope: population of the United States, West Virginia, and selected other stateses
West Virginia
United States
Percentile:
0th - 100th
10th - 90th
20th - 80th
30th - 70th
40th - 60th
0%20%40%60%80%100%%75+70-7465-6962-6460-6155-5945-5435-4430-3425-2922-2420-2116-193.606%3.61%11.701%11.7%20.754%20.8%33.085%33.1%44.591%44.6%55.654%55.7%62.688%62.7%66.631%66.6%63.852%63.9%63.716%63.7%59.459%59.5%54.806%54.8%27.846%27.8%
% employed percentage of female population in West Virginia

Employment among the Married#8

Selected family employment structures as a percentage of all married couple households.
Scope: households in the United States and West Virginia
West Virginia
United States
0%5%10%15%20%25%CountBoth Parents Work1Stay at Home Moms1Stay at Home Dads1Neither Parent WorksNeither Parent Wo…1Both Work, No Kids2Ladies Who Lunch2Gents Who Lunch2Neither Works, No KidsNeither Works, No …219.718082%26.355280%19.718082%19.7%70,83870.8k9.383890%11.360258%9.383890%9.4%33,71233.7k1.880285%1.562423%1.880285%1.9%6,7551.279039%0.683291%1.279039%1.3%4,59521.514861%25.569630%21.514861%21.5%77,29377.3k12.562143%10.956809%12.562143%12.6%45,13045.1k8.689117%6.351691%8.689117%8.7%31,21631.2k24.972582%17.160618%24.972582%25.0%89,71589.7k
1children under 18 present in the house 2no children under 18 present in the house

Employment among the Married With Children#9

Selected employment arrangements as a percentage of married couples with children under 18 present in the house.
Scope: households in the United States and West Virginia
West Virginia
United States
0%20%40%60%CountBoth WorkStay at Home MomsStay at Home DadsNeither Work61.119931%65.952090%61.119931%61.1%70,83870.8k29.087144%28.428183%29.087144%29.1%33,71233.7k5.828300%3.909845%5.828300%5.8%6,7553.964625%1.709883%3.964625%4.0%4,595

Employment among the Married Without Children#10

Selected employment arrangements as a percentage of married couples without children under 18 present in the house.
Scope: households in the United States and West Virginia
West Virginia
United States
0%10%20%30%40%CountBoth WorkLadies Who LunchGents Who LunchNeither Work31.761549%42.588545%31.761549%31.8%77,29377.3k18.545000%18.249563%18.545000%18.5%45,13045.1k12.827404%10.579320%12.827404%12.8%31,21631.2k36.866047%28.582572%36.866047%36.9%89,71589.7k

Employment by Educational Attainment#11

Percentage of population that is employed by highest level of educational attainment among the population aged 25 to 64 years old.
Scope: population of the United States and West Virginia
West Virginia
United States
0%20%40%60%80%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma382.218510%83.226008%82.218510%82.2%168,839169k67.944752%74.180718%67.944752%67.9%180,341180k58.955766%66.788302%58.955766%59.0%227,245227k33.664991%53.682838%33.664991%33.7%37,96338.0k
Count employed people with given educational attainment aged 25 to 64 years old
1or higher 2two or four year institution 3H.S. = High School

The Non-Working by Race#12

Percentage of each ethno-racial group's population 16 to 64 years of age that is either unemployed or not in the labor force.
Scope: population of the United States and West Virginia
Female Male
United States
West Virginia
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
40%20%0%20%40%%MixedOtherBlackHispanic1WhiteAsian-51.973760%-0.701484%-36.128555%-3.517674%-52.675243%52.7%51.973760%36.128555%51.973760%52.0%52.317%52.3%-45.331362%-7.118969%-27.869601%-15.010322%-52.450331%52.5%45.331362%27.869601%45.331362%45.3%48.368%48.4%-41.548028%-37.862075%-41.548028%41.5%41.548028%12.297826%37.862075%4.463707%53.845854%53.8%48.725%48.7%-34.133819%-11.134023%-26.161197%-15.426843%-45.267842%45.3%34.133819%26.161197%34.133819%34.1%39.609%39.6%-35.713497%-7.210945%-25.133162%-7.811371%-42.924442%42.9%35.713497%25.133162%35.713497%35.7%39.333%39.3%-20.743229%-24.790579%-24.954644%-13.027025%-45.533808%45.5%20.743229%24.954644%20.743229%20.7%34.162%34.2%
% percentage of both sexes combined
1white Hispanic

Unemployment by Race#13

Percentage unemployed of each ethno-racial group's population 16 to 64 years of age.
Scope: population of the United States and West Virginia
Female Male
United States
West Virginia
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
8%6%4%2%0%2%4%6%8%%MixedBlackOtherWhiteHispanic1Asian-4.869544%-7.020561%-4.869544%4.9%4.869544%3.923182%7.020561%1.131800%8.792726%8.8%6.874%6.87%-6.174658%-8.765765%-6.174658%6.2%6.174658%0.831960%8.765765%1.133306%7.006617%7.0%6.660%6.66%-5.444691%-0.184448%-6.988092%-0.118912%-5.629139%5.6%5.444691%6.988092%5.444691%5.4%5.523%5.52%-3.911422%-4.033020%-3.911422%3.9%3.911422%2.175997%4.033020%1.031386%6.087419%6.1%4.995%5.00%-2.995037%-5.825146%-2.995037%3.0%2.995037%2.122552%5.825146%0.212717%5.117589%5.1%4.074%4.07%-2.540416%-0.555670%-3.900544%-3.096085%3.1%2.540416%3.900544%0.501611%2.540416%2.5%2.841%2.84%
% percentage of both sexes combined
1white Hispanic

Armed Forces by Race#14

Percentage of each ethno-racial group's population 16 to 64 years of age in the armed forces.
Scope: population of the United States and West Virginia
Female Male
United States
West Virginia
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
0.5%0.0%0.5%1.0%%Hispanic1AsianBlackWhiteMixedOther-0.447168%-0.117610%-0.129147%-0.564778%0.56%0.447168%0.129147%0.591307%0.447168%0.45%0.505%0.51%-0.000000%-0.088363%0.000000%0.00%0.000000%0.398908%0.088363%0.426721%0.398908%0.40%0.183%0.18%-0.054546%-0.207069%-0.054546%0.05%0.054546%0.050553%0.207069%0.646166%0.105099%0.11%0.084%0.08%-0.022285%-0.116401%-0.022285%0.02%0.022285%0.090550%0.116401%0.788752%0.112836%0.11%0.067%0.07%-0.000000%-0.300625%0.000000%0.00%0.000000%0.023018%0.300625%1.086130%0.023018%0.02%0.012%0.01%-0.000000%-0.115488%0.000000%0.00%0.000000%0.000000%0.115488%0.440031%0.000000%0.00%0.000%0%
% percentage of both sexes combined
1white Hispanic

Employment by Race#15

Percentage employed of each ethno-racial group's population 16 to 64 years of age.
Scope: population of the United States and West Virginia
Female Male
United States
West Virginia
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
60%40%20%0%20%40%60%%AsianWhiteHispanic1BlackOtherMixed-54.466192%-62.018331%-54.466192%54.5%54.466192%24.790579%62.018331%13.027025%79.256771%79.3%65.838%65.8%-57.075558%-67.055467%-57.075558%57.1%57.075558%7.210945%67.055467%7.811371%64.286503%64.3%60.667%60.7%-54.732158%-58.411960%-54.732158%54.7%54.732158%11.134023%58.411960%15.426843%65.866181%65.9%60.391%60.4%-46.154146%-12.297826%-57.674218%-4.463707%-58.451972%58.5%46.154146%57.674218%46.154146%46.2%51.275%51.3%-47.549669%-57.120077%-47.549669%47.5%47.549669%7.118969%57.120077%15.010322%54.668638%54.7%51.632%51.6%-47.324757%-60.353771%-47.324757%47.3%47.324757%0.701484%60.353771%3.517674%48.026240%48.0%47.683%47.7%
% percentage of both sexes combined
1white Hispanic

Map of Employment Status by County in West Virginia

Both Parents Work Employment Status by County#16

Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
7.3%11.1%14.8%18.4%22.1%25.9%

Stay at Home Moms Employment Status by County#17

Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which the husband works outside the home and the wife stays at home (%):
4.7%6.6%8.5%10.3%12.2%14.1%

Stay at Home Dads Employment Status by County#18

Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which the wife works outside the home and the husband stays at home (%):
0.0%1.0%1.9%2.9%3.8%4.9%

Neither Parent Works Employment Status by County#19

Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which neither parent works outside the home (%):
0.0%1.3%2.5%3.7%4.9%6.1%

Employed Working-Age Men Employment Status by County#20

Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
33%45%57%68%79%91%
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Employment Status by Place in West Virginia

There are 404 places in West Virginia. This section compares the 50 most populous of those to each other, West Virginia, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with West Virginia. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 3,043.

Employed Working-Age Men by Place#25

Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed.
Scope: population of West Virginia, selected places in West Virginia, and entities that contain West Virginia
0%50%100%Count#Point PleasantPt PleasantRavenswoodCullodenPleasant ValleyPleasant VlyHurricaneWeirtonViennaBrookhavenKenovaTeays ValleyCheat LakeMoundsvilleUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesFairmontSouth AtlanticSouth CharlestonS CharlestonSouthDunbarCross LanesSt. AlbansBridgeportBeckleyRansonSissonvilleShady SpringWheelingPea RidgeCharles TownClarksburgBuckhannonShannondaleBluefieldWest VirginiaElkinsWestoverCharlestonOak HillParkersburgRipleyMartinsburgPhilippiPrincetonNitroMorgantownKeyserGraftonHuntingtonWestonNew MartinsvilleMoorefieldLewisburgBarboursvilleSummersvilleWelch100.000000%100.000000%100.0%1351100.000000%100.000000%100.0%1452100.000000%100.000000%100.0%149393.661972%93.661972%93.7%133492.469880%92.469880%92.5%307591.084559%91.084559%91.1%991688.225539%88.225539%88.2%532787.898089%87.898089%87.9%414887.567568%87.567568%87.6%162987.196468%87.196468%87.2%7901086.432161%86.432161%86.4%6881184.742647%84.742647%84.7%4611283.826751%83.826751%83.8%16,918,49516.9M83.577406%83.577406%83.6%7991383.196825%83.196825%83.2%3,276,3853.28M83.107089%83.107089%83.1%5511482.890666%82.890666%82.9%6,325,3956.33M82.887701%82.887701%82.9%4651582.442748%82.442748%82.4%5401682.315789%82.315789%82.3%3911782.149362%82.149362%82.1%4511881.879845%81.879845%81.9%8451981.861575%81.861575%81.9%3432081.684982%81.684982%81.7%2232181.000000%81.000000%81.0%1622280.856760%80.856760%80.9%1,2082380.645161%80.645161%80.6%3502480.371901%80.371901%80.4%3892579.706152%79.706152%79.7%8682677.014925%77.014925%77.0%2582776.610169%76.610169%76.6%2262875.195313%75.195313%75.2%3852974.916910%74.916910%74.9%86,33286.3k74.875622%74.875622%74.9%3013074.180328%74.180328%74.2%1813172.454143%72.454143%72.5%2,2913271.617162%71.617162%71.6%4343370.646766%70.646766%70.6%1,2783469.196429%69.196429%69.2%1553569.069069%69.069069%69.1%6903667.226891%67.226891%67.2%803766.733871%66.733871%66.7%3313866.435185%66.435185%66.4%2873966.393443%66.393443%66.4%8914061.514196%61.514196%61.5%1954160.899654%60.899654%60.9%1764260.357143%60.357143%60.4%1,6904357.959184%57.959184%58.0%1424456.431535%56.431535%56.4%1364548.958333%48.958333%49.0%944638.333333%38.333333%38.3%694735.521236%35.521236%35.5%924830.769231%30.769231%30.8%40493.370787%3.370787%3.4%1550
Count number of employed 35 to 44 year old men
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage employed 35 to 44 year old men

Employment Status by Metro Area in West Virginia

There are 17 metro areas that are fully or partially contained within West Virginia (8 fully and 9 partially). This section compares all 17 of those to each other, West Virginia, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with West Virginia.

Employed Working-Age Men by Metro Area#30

Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed.
Scope: population of West Virginia, selected metro areas in West Virginia, and entities that contain West Virginia
0%20%40%60%80%Count#Washington, Arlington, and Alexandria Metro AreaWashingtonWinchester Metro AreaWinchesterUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWeirton and Steubenville Metro AreaWeirton AreaSouth AtlanticSouthFairmont Metro AreaFairmont AreaParkersburg and Vienna Metro AreaParkersburgHagerstown and Martinsburg Metro AreaHagerstownPoint Pleasant Metro AreaPoint PleasantWheeling Metro AreaWheeling AreaClarksburg Metro AreaClarksburgMorgantown Metro AreaMorgantownWest VirginiaCharleston Metro AreaCharlestonHuntington and Ashland Metro AreaHuntingtonBluefield Metro AreaBluefieldElkins Metro AreaElkins AreaBeckley Metro AreaBeckley AreaLogan Metro AreaLogan AreaCumberland Metro AreaCumberland91.057221%91.057221%91.1%388,553389k189.365738%89.365738%89.4%7,538283.826751%83.826751%83.8%16,918,49516.9M83.448886%83.448886%83.4%5,657383.196825%83.196825%83.2%3,276,3853.28M82.890666%82.890666%82.9%6,325,3956.33M82.664027%82.664027%82.7%2,923479.887965%79.887965%79.9%4,421579.460008%79.460008%79.5%14,09714.1k679.003342%79.003342%79.0%2,600776.739299%76.739299%76.7%6,938876.172699%76.172699%76.2%4,693975.886608%75.886608%75.9%6,5051074.916910%74.916910%74.9%86,33286.3k74.826351%74.826351%74.8%10,23410.2k1173.398561%73.398561%73.4%16,72916.7k1272.200096%72.200096%72.2%4,5321371.930804%71.930804%71.9%1,2891465.317919%65.317919%65.3%5,5371563.888889%63.888889%63.9%1,6331662.446318%62.446318%62.4%3,92617
Count number of employed 35 to 44 year old men
# rank of metro area out of 17 by percentage employed 35 to 44 year old men

Employment Status by County in West Virginia

There are 55 counties in West Virginia. This section compares the 50 most populous of those to each other, West Virginia, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with West Virginia. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 8,363.

Employed Working-Age Men by County#35

Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed.
Scope: population of West Virginia, selected counties in West Virginia, and entities that contain West Virginia
0%20%40%60%80%Count#Grant CountyGrantPutnam CountyPutnamJefferson CountyJeffersonHancock CountyHancockBrooke CountyBrookeHampshire CountyHampshireUpshur CountyUpshurMarshall CountyMarshallOhio CountyOhioUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesBerkeley CountyBerkeleySouth AtlanticSouthMarion CountyMarionMonongalia CountyMonongaliaSummers CountySummersHarrison CountyHarrisonWood CountyWoodNicholas CountyNicholasMason CountyMasonLewis CountyLewisJackson CountyJacksonHardy CountyHardyKanawha CountyKanawhaBraxton CountyBraxtonBarbour CountyBarbourMercer CountyMercerMineral CountyMineralWest VirginiaTyler CountyTylerMonroe CountyMonroeRitchie CountyRitchieClay CountyClayRandolph CountyRandolphPocahontas CountyPocahontasCabell CountyCabellWayne CountyWayneMorgan CountyMorganTaylor CountyTaylorWebster CountyWebsterGreenbrier CountyGreenbrierWetzel CountyWetzelFayette CountyFayetteRaleigh CountyRaleighRoane CountyRoaneLogan CountyLoganMingo CountyMingoPreston CountyPrestonBoone CountyBooneLincoln CountyLincolnWyoming CountyWyomingDoddridge CountyDoddridgeGilmer CountyGilmerMcDowell CountyMcDowell90.799397%90.799397%90.8%602186.984816%86.984816%87.0%3,208286.914063%86.914063%86.9%3,115386.176632%86.176632%86.2%1,571486.050038%86.050038%86.1%1,135585.734564%85.734564%85.7%1,208685.344240%85.344240%85.3%1,252784.893512%84.893512%84.9%1,714883.968840%83.968840%84.0%2,048983.826751%83.826751%83.8%16,918,49516.9M83.539259%83.539259%83.5%6,2881083.196825%83.196825%83.2%3,276,3853.28M82.890666%82.890666%82.9%6,325,3956.33M82.664027%82.664027%82.7%2,9231182.239634%82.239634%82.2%5,0381282.087629%82.087629%82.1%6371381.524197%81.524197%81.5%3,6051480.283851%80.283851%80.3%4,1861578.719146%78.719146%78.7%1,1801678.535032%78.535032%78.5%1,2331778.306375%78.306375%78.3%8231878.119754%78.119754%78.1%1,3961977.257143%77.257143%77.3%6762077.121739%77.121739%77.1%8,8692177.035237%77.035237%77.0%6342275.583864%75.583864%75.6%7122375.554923%75.554923%75.6%2,6552475.361408%75.361408%75.4%1,1992574.916910%74.916910%74.9%86,33286.3k74.861368%74.861368%74.9%4052674.144487%74.144487%74.1%5852773.674912%73.674912%73.7%4172872.368421%72.368421%72.4%3852971.930804%71.930804%71.9%1,2893071.262136%71.262136%71.3%3673170.731707%70.731707%70.7%4,0023270.023328%70.023328%70.0%1,8013369.930070%69.930070%69.9%7003469.493007%69.493007%69.5%7953569.186047%69.186047%69.2%3573668.336777%68.336777%68.3%1,3233767.452301%67.452301%67.5%6013865.617597%65.617597%65.6%1,9393965.157552%65.157552%65.2%3,5984064.746544%64.746544%64.7%5624163.888889%63.888889%63.9%1,6334260.441527%60.441527%60.4%1,0134359.975470%59.975470%60.0%1,4674459.574468%59.574468%59.6%9804558.726753%58.726753%58.7%8214652.988583%52.988583%53.0%7894749.243697%49.243697%49.2%2934840.138408%40.138408%40.1%3484933.656510%33.656510%33.7%48650
Count number of employed 35 to 44 year old men
# rank of county out of 50 by percentage employed 35 to 44 year old men

Employment Status by County Subdivision in West Virginia

There are 230 county subdivisions in West Virginia. This section compares the 50 most populous of those to each other, West Virginia, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with West Virginia. The least populous of the compared county subdivisions has a population of 11,231.

Employed Working-Age Men by County Subdivision#40

Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed.
Scope: population of West Virginia, selected county subdivisions in West Virginia, and entities that contain West Virginia
0%20%40%60%80%Count#NorborneMiddlewayEasternShenandoahScottOhio District 33Ohio District 11MiddletownTeaysHarpers FerryValleySouthernSouth UrbanTuscaroraWilliamsPalatineUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWesternMarshall District 33Cabell District 55South AtlanticSouthCabell District 44District IIIEasternLeadsvilleKanawha District 33Kanawha District 22ParkersburgEasternPotomacWesternWest AugustaKanawha District 11District IIWest VirginiaCabell District 11Ohio District 22EasternKanawha District 44New HavenCentralTygartRaleigh District 11Raleigh District 22District IPlateauCentralAdam StephensRaleigh District 33ValleyCabell District 22WesternCabell District 3392.831541%92.831541%92.8%777191.803279%91.803279%91.8%560289.495639%89.495639%89.5%2,360388.690842%88.690842%88.7%1,443488.439955%88.439955%88.4%788587.955801%87.955801%88.0%796687.888532%87.888532%87.9%820787.582938%87.582938%87.6%924887.553648%87.553648%87.6%816986.896552%86.896552%86.9%7561086.311787%86.311787%86.3%1,1351186.301370%86.301370%86.3%6931286.280488%86.280488%86.3%5661384.712329%84.712329%84.7%1,5461484.430380%84.430380%84.4%6671584.144427%84.144427%84.1%1,0721683.826751%83.826751%83.8%16,918,49516.9M83.743367%83.743367%83.7%1,7361783.475298%83.475298%83.5%4901883.361065%83.361065%83.4%1,0021983.196825%83.196825%83.2%3,276,3853.28M82.890666%82.890666%82.9%6,325,3956.33M82.602644%82.602644%82.6%1,1872082.158399%82.158399%82.2%9442181.472957%81.472957%81.5%7082281.326116%81.326116%81.3%6012380.172414%80.172414%80.2%2,3252479.850075%79.850075%79.9%2,6632578.844947%78.844947%78.8%1,2562678.290214%78.290214%78.3%6962777.953488%77.953488%78.0%8382876.933896%76.933896%76.9%5472976.801988%76.801988%76.8%9273076.662587%76.662587%76.7%1,8793175.236167%75.236167%75.2%1,1153274.916910%74.916910%74.9%86,33286.3k72.618094%72.618094%72.6%9073371.880200%71.880200%71.9%4323471.764706%71.764706%71.8%3663571.144279%71.144279%71.1%2,0023670.677452%70.677452%70.7%6993770.167598%70.167598%70.2%6283868.879668%68.879668%68.9%4983968.603043%68.603043%68.6%9924068.028534%68.028534%68.0%1,0494167.497169%67.497169%67.5%5964266.572770%66.572770%66.6%7094366.525424%66.525424%66.5%9424464.740566%64.740566%64.7%5494561.444357%61.444357%61.4%1,5574658.934517%58.934517%58.9%5314754.143646%54.143646%54.1%3924851.664876%51.664876%51.7%4814949.139579%49.139579%49.1%51450
Count number of employed 35 to 44 year old men
# rank of county subdivision out of 50 by percentage employed 35 to 44 year old men

Employment Status by State in the United States

There are 50 states in the United States. This section compares West Virginia to all of the states in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with West Virginia.

Employed Working-Age Men by State#45

Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed.
Scope: population of West Virginia, selected other states in the United States, and entities that contain West Virginia
0%20%40%60%80%Count#North DakotaNebraskaUtahIowaMinnesotaWyomingNew HampshireColoradoSouth DakotaKansasMarylandVermontVirginiaIdahoHawaiiWisconsinNew JerseyMassachusettsTexasConnecticutMontanaWashingtonIllinoisNew YorkRhode IslandDelawareCaliforniaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNorth CarolinaN CarolinaMissouriIndianaOregonSouth AtlanticNevadaSouthPennsylvaniaAlaskaOhioOklahomaMaineFloridaTennesseeSouth CarolinaS CarolinaGeorgiaArizonaMichiganArkansasAlabamaLouisianaKentuckyNew MexicoMississippiWest Virginia90.261180%90.261180%90.3%39,50139.5k190.092652%90.092652%90.1%103,266103k289.768291%89.768291%89.8%176,585177k388.798739%88.798739%88.8%163,950164k488.794416%88.794416%88.8%301,600302k587.972078%87.972078%88.0%32,26232.3k687.926416%87.926416%87.9%69,59269.6k787.801056%87.801056%87.8%326,677327k887.314240%87.314240%87.3%43,59643.6k987.287483%87.287483%87.3%152,946153k1087.225633%87.225633%87.2%325,308325k1187.006237%87.006237%87.0%30,96931.0k1286.707034%86.707034%86.7%471,264471k1386.676201%86.676201%86.7%87,88187.9k1486.347989%86.347989%86.3%77,25977.3k1586.186197%86.186197%86.2%301,656302k1685.973146%85.973146%86.0%496,096496k1785.552176%85.552176%85.6%350,722351k1885.400836%85.400836%85.4%1,551,9801.55M1985.379450%85.379450%85.4%183,483183k2085.222232%85.222232%85.2%50,52450.5k2185.192832%85.192832%85.2%398,590399k2284.439271%84.439271%84.4%704,362704k2384.236014%84.236014%84.2%1,033,0571.03M2484.166626%84.166626%84.2%52,16952.2k2584.059725%84.059725%84.1%45,15145.2k2683.910328%83.910328%83.9%2,171,6792.17M2783.826751%83.826751%83.8%16,918,49516.9M83.736431%83.736431%83.7%535,950536k2883.563475%83.563475%83.6%303,851304k2983.393627%83.393627%83.4%342,787343k3083.326666%83.326666%83.3%218,710219k3183.196825%83.196825%83.2%3,276,3853.28M82.927255%82.927255%82.9%161,364161k3282.890666%82.890666%82.9%6,325,3956.33M82.735021%82.735021%82.7%624,498624k3382.668443%82.668443%82.7%39,70439.7k3482.343836%82.343836%82.3%575,063575k3582.083033%82.083033%82.1%195,617196k3681.974198%81.974198%82.0%62,71662.7k3781.914954%81.914954%81.9%988,530989k3881.898889%81.898889%81.9%340,131340k3981.836332%81.836332%81.8%239,787240k4081.729990%81.729990%81.7%544,920545k4181.421874%81.421874%81.4%343,365343k4281.139963%81.139963%81.1%478,058478k4379.875548%79.875548%79.9%145,693146k4479.617264%79.617264%79.6%235,605236k4579.252747%79.252747%79.3%223,190223k4677.630325%77.630325%77.6%218,312218k4777.008649%77.008649%77.0%94,56294.6k4876.583014%76.583014%76.6%138,482138k4974.916910%74.916910%74.9%86,33286.3k50
Count number of employed 35 to 44 year old men
# rank of state out of 50 by percentage employed 35 to 44 year old men

Employment Status by State in the South

There are 17 states in the South. This section compares West Virginia to all of the states in the South and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with West Virginia.

Employed Working-Age Men by State#50

Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed.
Scope: population of West Virginia, selected other states in the South, and entities that contain West Virginia
0%20%40%60%80%Count#MarylandVirginiaTexasDistrict of ColumbiaD.C.DelawareUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNorth CarolinaN CarolinaSouth AtlanticSouthOklahomaFloridaTennesseeSouth CarolinaS CarolinaGeorgiaArkansasAlabamaLouisianaKentuckyMississippiWest Virginia87.225633%87.225633%87.2%325,308325k186.707034%86.707034%86.7%471,264471k285.400836%85.400836%85.4%1,551,9801.55M384.835284%84.835284%84.8%39,14339.1k484.059725%84.059725%84.1%45,15145.2k583.826751%83.826751%83.8%16,918,49516.9M83.736431%83.736431%83.7%535,950536k683.196825%83.196825%83.2%3,276,3853.28M82.890666%82.890666%82.9%6,325,3956.33M82.083033%82.083033%82.1%195,617196k781.914954%81.914954%81.9%988,530989k881.898889%81.898889%81.9%340,131340k981.836332%81.836332%81.8%239,787240k1081.729990%81.729990%81.7%544,920545k1179.875548%79.875548%79.9%145,693146k1279.617264%79.617264%79.6%235,605236k1379.252747%79.252747%79.3%223,190223k1477.630325%77.630325%77.6%218,312218k1576.583014%76.583014%76.6%138,482138k1674.916910%74.916910%74.9%86,33286.3k17
Count number of employed 35 to 44 year old men
# rank of state out of 17 by percentage employed 35 to 44 year old men

Definitions

  • Armed Forces: persons on active duty in the Armed Forces
  • Employed: persons who did any work for pay during the survey week, those who did at least 15 hours of unpaid work in a family-owned enterprise operated by someone in their household, and those who were temporarily absent from their regular jobs
  • Unemployed: persons are classified as unemployed if they do not have a job, have actively looked for work in the prior 4 weeks, and are currently available for work
  • Not in Labor Force: not in the labor force are those who are not classified as employed or unemployed during the survey reference week
  • Working-Age Men: males aged 35 to 44 years old, the national peak employment age

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Major Counties:
Berkeley, Cabell, Harrison, Jefferson, Kanawha, Marion, Mercer, Monongalia, Putnam, Raleigh, Wood
Counties:
Barbour, Berkeley, Boone, Braxton, Brooke, Cabell, Calhoun, Clay, Doddridge, Fayette, Gilmer, Grant, Greenbrier, Hampshire, Hancock, Hardy, Harrison, Jackson, Jefferson, Kanawha, Lewis, Lincoln, Logan, Marion, Marshall, Mason, McDowell, Mercer, Mineral, Mingo, Monongalia, Monroe, Morgan, Nicholas, Ohio, Pendleton, Pleasants, Pocahontas, Preston, Putnam, Raleigh, Randolph, Ritchie, Roane, Summers, Taylor, Tucker, Tyler, Upshur, Wayne, Webster, Wetzel, Wirt, Wood, Wyoming
Metro Areas:
Beckley Area, Bluefield Area, Charleston Area, Clarksburg Area, Cumberland Area, Elkins Area, Fairmont Area, Hagerstown Area, Huntington Area, Logan Area, Morgantown Area, Parkersburg Area, Point Pleasant Area, Washington Area, Weirton Area, Wheeling Area, Winchester Area
Major Cities:
Beckley, Bluefield, Bridgeport, Buckhannon, Charles Town, Charleston, Clarksburg, Dunbar, Elkins, Fairmont, Grafton, Huntington, Hurricane, Kenova, Keyser, Lewisburg, Martinsburg, Morgantown, Moundsville, New Martinsville, Nitro, Oak Hill, Parkersburg, Philippi, Pleasant Valley, Point Pleasant, Princeton, Ravenswood, Ripley, South Charleston, St. Albans, Summersville, Vienna, Weirton, Welch, Weston, Westover, Wheeling
Major Corporation:
Ranson
Major Town:
Moorefield
Major Unincorporated Places:
Brookhaven, Cheat Lake, Cross Lanes, Culloden, Pea Ridge, Shady Spring, Shannondale, Sissonville, Teays Valley
Major Village:
Barboursville
Congressional Districts:
WV-1, WV-2, WV-3
State House Districts:
WV-1, WV-2, WV-3, WV-4, WV-5, WV-6, WV-7, WV-8, WV-9, WV-10, WV-11, WV-12, WV-13, WV-14, WV-15, WV-16, WV-17, WV-18, WV-19, WV-20, WV-21, WV-22, WV-23, WV-24, WV-25, WV-26, WV-27, WV-28, WV-29, WV-30, WV-31, WV-32, WV-33, WV-34, WV-35, WV-36, WV-37, WV-38, WV-39, WV-40, WV-41, WV-42, WV-43, WV-44, WV-45, WV-46, WV-47, WV-48, WV-49, WV-50, WV-51, WV-52, WV-53, WV-54, WV-55, WV-56, WV-57, WV-58, WV-59, WV-60, WV-61, WV-62, WV-63, WV-64, WV-65, WV-66, WV-67
State Senate Districts:
WV-1, WV-2, WV-3, WV-4, WV-5, WV-6, WV-7, WV-8, WV-9, WV-10, WV-11, WV-12, WV-13, WV-14, WV-15, WV-16, WV-17
Neighboring States:
Kentucky, Maryland, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Virginia