N.C. Commerce Dept.: North Carolina's July County and Area Unemployment Figures Released
August 31, 2023
August 31, 2023
RALEIGH, North Carolina, Aug. 31 -- The North Carolina Department of Commerce issued the following news release:
Unemployment rates (not seasonally adjusted) decreased in 39 of North Carolina's counties in July 2023, increased in 27, and remained unchanged in 34. Scotland County had the highest unemployment rate at 6.7 percent while Buncombe and Swain Counties each had the lowest at 2.7 percent. Two of the state's metro areas experienced rate decreases, two increased, and . . .
Unemployment rates (not seasonally adjusted) decreased in 39 of North Carolina's counties in July 2023, increased in 27, and remained unchanged in 34. Scotland County had the highest unemployment rate at 6.7 percent while Buncombe and Swain Counties each had the lowest at 2.7 percent. Two of the state's metro areas experienced rate decreases, two increased, and . . .