Stanly County, NC monthly unemployment update

Stacker compiled statistics about the unemployment rate in Stanly County using data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. County and metro unemployment rates are as of November 2022.

Stanly County had a 3.4% unemployment rate in November 2022, marking a 0.2% decrease from a month ago. North Carolina reported a 3.9% unemployment rate in November, which is the 21th highest in the country. The national unemployment rate last month dropped to 3.5% but is still 0.4% lower than last year.

Unemployment rates in neighboring counties
#1. Richmond County, NC: 5.8%
#2. Montgomery County, NC: 3.7%
#2. Rowan County, NC: 3.7%
#4. Davidson County, NC: 3.6%
#5. Cabarrus County, NC: 3.5%
#6. Stanly County, NC: 3.4%
#7. Union County, NC: 3.2%

Counties with the highest unemployment rate in North Carolina
#1. Edgecombe County: 7.3%
#2. Scotland County: 7.2%
#3. Warren County: 6.7%
#4. Vance County: 6.6%
#5. Halifax County: 6.1%

Counties with the lowest unemployment rate in North Carolina
#1. Buncombe County: 3.0%
#1. Orange County: 3.0%
#3. Chatham County: 3.1%
#3. Greene County: 3.1%
#3. Swain County: 3.1%