Unemployment Rate for Counties in North Carolina - May 2025

of the 100 Counties in North Carolina Hyde County has the highest unemployment rate at 6.8%. The County with lowest unemployment rate is Camden County at 2.8%. The current unemployment rate for all of North Carolina is 3.7%.

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North Carolina Counties Unemployment Rate Map

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List of Counties in North Carolina With Current Unemployment Rate - May 2025

Map KeyNameUnemployment Level
Alamance County3.6%
Alexander County3.7%
Alleghany County3.6%
Anson County4.2%
Ashe County3.4%
Avery County4.3%
Beaufort County3.5%
Bertie County4.8%
Bladen County4.8%
Brunswick County4.1%
Buncombe County5.3%
Burke County3.8%
Cabarrus County3.4%
Caldwell County3.7%
Camden County2.8%
Carteret County3.6%
Caswell County3.4%
Catawba County3.5%
Chatham County3.2%
Cherokee County3.7%
Chowan County3.3%
Clay County3.6%
Cleveland County4.0%
Columbus County4.1%
Craven County3.7%
Cumberland County4.6%
Currituck County3.0%
Dare County5.5%
Davidson County3.7%
Davie County3.4%
Duplin County3.3%
Durham County3.2%
Edgecombe County5.2%
Forsyth County3.8%
Franklin County3.2%
Gaston County3.7%
Gates County3.4%
Graham County3.7%
Granville County3.5%
Greene County3.2%
Guilford County4.2%
Halifax County4.8%
Harnett County3.8%
Haywood County3.8%
Henderson County3.5%
Hertford County4.3%
Hoke County4.2%
Hyde County6.8%
Iredell County3.4%
Jackson County3.9%
Johnston County3.1%
Jones County4.0%
Lee County3.6%
Lenoir County3.7%
Lincoln County3.2%
Macon County3.6%
Madison County5.1%
Martin County3.8%
Mcdowell County4.4%
Mecklenburg County3.7%
Mitchell County5.3%
Montgomery County3.8%
Moore County3.3%
Nash County4.5%
New Hanover County3.5%
Northampton County4.4%
Onslow County3.7%
Orange County3.3%
Pamlico County3.8%
Pasquotank County3.8%
Pender County3.4%
Perquimans County3.6%
Person County3.3%
Pitt County3.9%
Polk County3.6%
Randolph County3.4%
Richmond County4.0%
Robeson County4.9%
Rockingham County4.1%
Rowan County3.5%
Rutherford County4.8%
Sampson County3.8%
Scotland County5.1%
Stanly County3.0%
Stokes County3.5%
Surry County3.3%
Swain County3.9%
Transylvania County3.7%
Tyrrell County5.6%
Union County3.3%
Vance County4.3%
Wake County3.1%
Warren County4.9%
Washington County4.6%
Watauga County3.7%
Wayne County3.6%
Wilkes County3.8%
Wilson County4.8%
Yadkin County3.2%
Yancey County4.7%

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