North Carolina Unemployment Level Heat Map - January 2020

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Unemployment Rates for Selected Locations in North Carolina
Place Name	Current Rate	Previous Month Rate	6 Months Ago	1 Year Ago
Alamance County	3.20%	3.20%	4.40%	4.30%
Alexander County	2.80%	2.80%	3.70%	3.70%
Alleghany County	4.50%	4.10%	5.20%	5.80%
Anson County	4.00%	4.10%	4.90%	5.30%
Apex	2.50%	2.60%	3.40%	3.40%
Ashe County	3.10%	2.90%	4.10%	4.80%
Asheboro	3.30%	3.20%	4.90%	4.90%
Asheville	2.60%	2.50%	3.30%	3.50%
Avery County	3.40%	3.20%	3.90%	4.50%
Beaufort County	3.90%	4.10%	5.20%	5.40%
Bertie County	4.20%	4.30%	5.30%	5.60%
Bladen County	4.20%	4.30%	5.40%	6.00%
Brunswick County	4.60%	4.40%	5.20%	6.50%
Buncombe County	2.50%	2.50%	3.30%	3.40%
Burke County	3.30%	3.30%	4.20%	4.10%
Burlington	3.30%	3.30%	4.70%	4.40%
Cabarrus County	3.10%	3.20%	4.00%	4.10%
Caldwell County	3.40%	3.50%	4.60%	4.80%
Camden County	3.50%	3.60%	4.20%	4.70%
Carteret County	3.50%	3.40%	4.30%	5.90%
Cary	2.60%	2.70%	3.30%	3.50%
Caswell County	3.90%	4.10%	5.10%	5.20%
Catawba County	3.10%	3.20%	4.10%	4.00%
Chapel Hill	3.10%	3.10%	4.70%	4.50%
Charlotte	3.10%	3.30%	4.20%	4.20%
Chatham County	2.90%	2.90%	3.80%	3.90%
Cherokee County	3.80%	3.90%	4.80%	5.50%
Chowan County	3.80%	4.00%	5.20%	5.60%
Clay County	4.10%	3.70%	5.20%	5.50%
Cleveland County	3.70%	3.80%	4.60%	4.50%
Columbus County	4.60%	4.50%	5.60%	6.20%
Concord	3.10%	3.20%	4.00%	4.30%
Cornelius	2.80%	2.80%	3.30%	3.50%
Craven County	3.50%	3.60%	4.60%	5.00%
Cumberland County	4.40%	4.60%	5.80%	5.90%
Currituck County	3.30%	3.10%	3.80%	4.60%
Dare County	4.60%	3.70%	3.70%	8.80%
Davidson County	3.30%	3.30%	4.10%	4.20%
Davie County	3.00%	3.00%	3.90%	3.90%
Duplin County	3.60%	3.60%	4.60%	5.00%
Durham	2.90%	3.00%	3.90%	4.00%
Durham County	2.90%	3.00%	3.90%	4.00%
Edgecombe County	4.80%	5.20%	6.80%	7.00%
Fayetteville	4.70%	4.90%	6.30%	6.30%
Forsyth County	3.20%	3.30%	4.30%	4.30%
Franklin County	3.40%	3.40%	4.50%	4.70%
Garner	2.80%	2.70%	3.90%	3.70%
Gaston County	3.50%	3.60%	4.30%	4.40%
Gastonia	3.70%	3.80%	4.60%	4.80%
Gates County	3.60%	3.60%	4.40%	4.80%
Goldsboro	4.70%	4.60%	6.30%	6.50%
Graham County	5.50%	4.80%	5.60%	7.20%
Granville County	2.90%	3.00%	3.80%	3.90%
Greene County	3.10%	3.40%	4.60%	4.20%
Greensboro	3.60%	3.70%	5.00%	4.90%
Greenville	3.80%	4.00%	5.70%	5.10%
Guilford County	3.50%	3.60%	4.80%	4.70%
Halifax County	5.20%	5.50%	6.60%	6.70%
Harnett County	3.80%	3.90%	5.40%	5.40%
Haywood County	2.90%	2.80%	3.70%	3.90%
Henderson County	2.80%	2.70%	3.60%	3.80%
Hertford County	4.20%	4.40%	6.30%	6.10%
Hickory	3.20%	3.30%	4.40%	4.00%
High Point	3.60%	3.70%	4.90%	4.80%
Hoke County	4.40%	4.50%	5.70%	5.80%
Holly Springs	2.60%	2.60%	3.60%	3.70%
Huntersville	2.80%	2.80%	3.50%	3.50%
Hyde County	9.70%	9.80%	6.20%	13.30%
Indian Trail	2.70%	2.80%	3.60%	4.00%
Iredell County	3.20%	3.30%	4.00%	4.10%
Jackson County	3.40%	3.30%	4.60%	5.30%
Jacksonville	4.80%	4.80%	6.60%	6.40%
Johnston County	3.10%	3.20%	4.10%	4.20%
Jones County	3.40%	3.20%	4.40%	4.80%
Kannapolis	3.30%	3.40%	4.60%	4.40%
Kinston	4.40%	4.70%	5.50%	5.40%
Lee County	3.80%	3.90%	5.10%	5.30%
Lenoir County	3.40%	3.60%	4.30%	4.40%
Lincoln County	3.10%	3.20%	3.90%	4.00%
Macon County	3.30%	3.20%	4.20%	5.00%
Madison County	3.00%	3.00%	4.10%	4.20%
Martin County	4.40%	4.40%	6.10%	5.80%
Matthews	2.80%	2.90%	3.70%	3.90%
McDowell County	3.50%	3.50%	4.20%	4.30%
Mecklenburg County	3.10%	3.20%	4.10%	4.20%
Mint Hill	2.90%	3.00%	3.80%	4.10%
Mitchell County	4.20%	4.00%	5.20%	6.00%
Monroe	3.20%	3.10%	4.30%	4.10%
Montgomery County	3.50%	3.50%	4.60%	4.30%
Moore County	3.30%	3.30%	4.40%	4.40%
Mooresville	3.40%	3.40%	4.00%	4.40%
Nash County	4.10%	4.20%	5.70%	5.50%
New Bern	3.40%	3.30%	4.70%	5.00%
New Hanover County	3.00%	3.00%	3.90%	4.30%
Northampton County	4.80%	4.80%	6.00%	6.30%
Onslow County	4.00%	4.00%	5.30%	5.50%
Orange County	2.70%	2.70%	3.90%	3.80%
Pamlico County	3.20%	3.20%	4.40%	4.60%
Pasquotank County	4.00%	4.10%	5.10%	5.80%
Pender County	3.40%	3.40%	4.40%	4.80%
Perquimans County	4.40%	4.40%	5.30%	6.20%
Person County	3.60%	3.60%	4.80%	4.80%
Pitt County	3.60%	3.70%	5.20%	4.70%
Polk County	3.20%	3.20%	4.30%	4.40%
Raleigh	3.00%	3.00%	4.00%	4.10%
Randolph County	3.20%	3.30%	4.40%	4.40%
Richmond County	4.80%	4.90%	5.90%	6.20%
Robeson County	4.70%	4.90%	6.20%	6.60%
Rockingham County	3.80%	4.00%	5.00%	5.00%
Rocky Mount	5.00%	5.50%	7.50%	7.30%
Rowan County	3.80%	3.80%	4.40%	4.50%
Rutherford County	4.50%	4.30%	5.60%	5.90%
Salisbury	4.90%	4.90%	5.20%	5.40%
Sampson County	3.30%	3.30%	4.50%	4.40%
Sanford	4.10%	4.00%	5.30%	5.70%
Scotland County	5.80%	6.10%	7.40%	8.10%
Stanly County	3.10%	3.10%	4.10%	4.30%
Statesville	4.40%	4.40%	4.60%	5.10%
Stokes County	3.20%	3.20%	4.00%	4.20%
Surry County	3.30%	3.30%	4.10%	4.30%
Swain County	3.60%	3.50%	3.90%	5.80%
Thomasville	3.70%	3.70%	4.20%	4.90%
Transylvania County	3.30%	3.10%	4.00%	4.60%
Tyrrell County	5.60%	5.50%	5.10%	9.10%
Union County	2.90%	3.00%	3.90%	4.00%
Vance County	5.10%	5.30%	6.90%	6.60%
Wake County	2.80%	2.90%	3.80%	3.90%
Wake Forest	2.80%	3.10%	3.60%	3.70%
Warren County	5.30%	5.20%	6.60%	6.50%
Washington County	5.50%	5.20%	6.30%	7.40%
Watauga County	2.70%	2.70%	4.10%	4.10%
Wayne County	3.50%	3.60%	4.70%	4.80%
Wilkes County	3.60%	3.50%	4.60%	4.50%
Wilmington	3.00%	3.00%	4.10%	4.60%
Wilson	5.50%	5.60%	8.00%	7.20%
Wilson County	5.00%	5.20%	6.90%	6.40%
Winston-Salem	3.40%	3.50%	4.70%	4.70%
Yadkin County	3.10%	3.00%	3.90%	4.00%
Yancey County	3.40%	3.20%	4.40%	4.60%