39.4% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in West Virginia

Unemployed

39.4% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in West Virginia

Unemployed poverty in West Virginia compared

How does West Virginia compare to other West Virginia and National averages?

  • West Virginia

    39.4%

  • National average

    29.4% (-25% lower than West Virginia)

39.4% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in West Virginia

Historical Timeline

39.4% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in West Virginia historical data

  • 2011 - 3.7%

    The 2011 3.7% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 2.9%

    The 2012 decrease to 2.9% from 2011 represents a -0.8% decrease YoY.

  • 2013 - 2.9%

    The 2013 decrease to 2.9% from 2012 represents a 0.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2014 - 3.1%

    The 2014 increase to 3.1% from 2013 represents a 0.2% increase YoY.

  • 2015 - 40.2%

    The 2015 increase to 40.2% from 2014 represents a 37.1% increase YoY.

  • 2016 - 38.8%

    The 2016 decrease to 38.8% from 2015 represents a -1.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 42.6%

    The 2017 increase to 42.6% from 2016 represents a 3.8% increase YoY.

  • 2018 - 39.1%

    The 2018 decrease to 39.1% from 2017 represents a -3.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 36.3%

    The 2019 decrease to 36.3% from 2018 represents a -2.8% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 39.7%

    The 2021 increase to 39.7% from 2019 represents a 3.4% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 44.4%

    The 2022 increase to 44.4% from 2021 represents a 4.7% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 39.4%

    The 2023 decrease to 39.4% from 2022 represents a -5.0% decrease YoY.

Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger West Virginia Poverty dataset.