Wednesday, July 23, 2008

 

Mingo County's Unemployment Rate Increases .

According to Workforce West Virginia Mingo County’s unemployment rate of 6.3 percent is the third highest in southern West Virginia, only McDowell County at 8.3 percent and Wyoming at 6.6 percent has a higher jobless figure. Other counties in the listening area include Logan at 5.8 percent and Wayne at 6.1 percent.

Mingo County’s jobless rate has increased by 1.1 percent over the last month.

Pocahontas has the highest at 8.9 percent. The lowest is Monongalia at 4.0 percent.

West Virginia’s unemployment rate for June was 5.5 percent





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