Van Wert County, OH Unemployment Rate Report

Van Wert County, OH Historical Unemployment Trends

Since 2005 the unemployment rate in Van Wert County, Ohio has ranged from 2.5% in April 1998 to 16.2% in April 2020. The current unemployment rate for Van Wert County is 3.4% in August 2022. See how other local areas compare by using our Unemployment Compare tool.

Van Wert County, OH Unemployment Rate by Month

Moderate Unemployment Area

Van Wert County, OH Current Unemployment - 3.4%

Van Wert County, OH Unemployment Rate

Month/Year	Van Wert County, OH%	Ohio%	National %
1 / 2022	3.7%	4.8%	4.0%
2 / 2022	4.0%	4.8%	3.8%
3 / 2022	3.4%	4.4%	3.6%
4 / 2022	2.8%	3.7%	3.6%
5 / 2022	2.6%	3.6%	3.6%
6 / 2022	3.6%	4.5%	3.6%
7 / 2022	3.4%	4.4%	3.5%
8 / 2022	3.4%	4.3%	3.7%

Month/Year	Van Wert County, OH%	Ohio%	National %
1 / 2021	4.6%	6.0%	6.3%
2 / 2021	4.6%	5.6%	6.2%
3 / 2021	3.8%	4.9%	6.0%
4 / 2021	3.6%	4.8%	6.1%
5 / 2021	3.8%	5.0%	5.8%
6 / 2021	4.9%	6.3%	5.9%
7 / 2021	4.7%	5.4%	5.4%
8 / 2021	3.7%	4.8%	5.2%
9 / 2021	3.5%	4.3%	4.7%
10 / 2021	3.2%	4.0%	4.6%
11 / 2021	2.7%	3.7%	4.2%
12 / 2021	2.6%	3.6%	3.9%

Month/Year	Van Wert County, OH%	Ohio%	National %
1 / 2020	4.3%	5.0%	3.6%
2 / 2020	4.4%	4.7%	3.5%
3 / 2020	4.2%	5.4%	4.4%
4 / 2020	16.2%	17.4%	14.7%
5 / 2020	11.3%	13.5%	13.3%
6 / 2020	13.0%	11.1%	11.1%
7 / 2020	6.7%	10.1%	10.2%
8 / 2020	5.9%	8.8%	8.4%
9 / 2020	5.0%	8.0%	7.9%
10 / 2020	4.0%	5.2%	6.9%
11 / 2020	4.1%	4.9%	6.7%
12 / 2020	4.0%	5.3%	6.7%

Month/Year	Van Wert County, OH%	Ohio%	National %
1 / 2019	4.0%	5.2%	4.0%
2 / 2019	3.3%	4.6%	3.8%
3 / 2019	3.1%	4.2%	3.8%
4 / 2019	2.6%	3.5%	3.6%
5 / 2019	2.7%	3.7%	3.6%
6 / 2019	3.4%	4.3%	3.7%
7 / 2019	3.6%	4.5%	3.7%
8 / 2019	3.2%	4.2%	3.7%
9 / 2019	3.3%	3.9%	3.5%
10 / 2019	3.2%	3.8%	3.6%
11 / 2019	3.3%	3.7%	3.5%
12 / 2019	3.3%	3.8%	3.5%

Month/Year	Van Wert County, OH%	Ohio%	National %
1 / 2018	3.9%	5.2%	4.1%
2 / 2018	3.7%	5.0%	4.1%
3 / 2018	3.4%	4.7%	4.0%
4 / 2018	3.3%	4.3%	3.9%
5 / 2018	3.2%	4.1%	3.8%
6 / 2018	4.0%	5.0%	4.0%
7 / 2018	3.8%	4.7%	3.9%
8 / 2018	3.5%	4.4%	3.8%
9 / 2018	3.2%	4.1%	3.7%
10 / 2018	3.3%	4.1%	3.8%
11 / 2018	3.1%	4.0%	3.7%
12 / 2018	3.6%	4.4%	3.9%

Month/Year	Van Wert County, OH%	Ohio%	National %
1 / 2017	5.0%	6.1%	4.7%
2 / 2017	4.5%	5.8%	4.7%
3 / 2017	3.9%	5.2%	4.4%
4 / 2017	3.6%	4.6%	4.4%
5 / 2017	3.7%	4.6%	4.4%
6 / 2017	4.1%	5.2%	4.3%
7 / 2017	4.5%	5.3%	4.3%
8 / 2017	3.9%	5.1%	4.4%
9 / 2017	3.6%	4.7%	4.2%
10 / 2017	3.5%	4.4%	4.1%
11 / 2017	3.4%	4.3%	4.2%
12 / 2017	3.6%	4.4%	4.1%

Month/Year	Van Wert County, OH%	Ohio%	National %
1 / 2016	4.6%	5.6%	4.9%
2 / 2016	4.5%	5.5%	4.9%
3 / 2016	4.0%	5.3%	5.0%
4 / 2016	3.7%	4.8%	5.0%
5 / 2016	3.4%	4.4%	4.8%
6 / 2016	4.1%	5.1%	4.9%
7 / 2016	4.2%	5.0%	4.8%
8 / 2016	4.0%	5.0%	4.9%
9 / 2016	4.0%	5.0%	5.0%
10 / 2016	4.1%	4.9%	4.9%
11 / 2016	3.9%	4.7%	4.7%
12 / 2016	4.2%	5.0%	4.7%

Month/Year	Van Wert County, OH%	Ohio%	National %
1 / 2015	5.1%	6.0%	5.7%
2 / 2015	4.7%	5.6%	5.5%
3 / 2015	4.4%	5.2%	5.4%
4 / 2015	3.9%	4.6%	5.4%
5 / 2015	4.3%	4.9%	5.6%
6 / 2015	4.4%	5.1%	5.3%
7 / 2015	4.1%	5.0%	5.2%
8 / 2015	3.9%	4.5%	5.1%
9 / 2015	3.7%	4.4%	5.0%
10 / 2015	3.8%	4.4%	5.0%
11 / 2015	4.0%	4.5%	5.1%
12 / 2015	3.9%	4.8%	5.0%

Month/Year	Van Wert County, OH%	Ohio%	National %
1 / 2014	6.3%	7.4%	6.6%
2 / 2014	5.9%	7.2%	6.7%
3 / 2014	5.6%	6.5%	6.7%
4 / 2014	4.4%	5.2%	6.2%
5 / 2014	4.6%	5.5%	6.3%
6 / 2014	4.9%	5.9%	6.1%
7 / 2014	5.4%	6.2%	6.2%
8 / 2014	4.7%	5.6%	6.1%
9 / 2014	4.4%	5.2%	5.9%
10 / 2014	4.2%	4.9%	5.7%
11 / 2014	4.3%	5.0%	5.8%
12 / 2014	4.0%	4.9%	5.6%

Month/Year	Van Wert County, OH%	Ohio%	National %
1 / 2013	8.9%	8.8%	8.0%
2 / 2013	7.9%	8.3%	7.7%
3 / 2013	7.3%	7.6%	7.5%
4 / 2013	6.5%	6.9%	7.6%
5 / 2013	6.5%	7.2%	7.5%
6 / 2013	7.0%	8.0%	7.5%
7 / 2013	7.1%	7.8%	7.3%
8 / 2013	6.8%	7.3%	7.2%
9 / 2013	6.8%	7.2%	7.2%
10 / 2013	6.7%	7.2%	7.2%
11 / 2013	6.3%	6.8%	6.9%
12 / 2013	5.8%	6.4%	6.7%

Month/Year	Van Wert County, OH%	Ohio%	National %
1 / 2012	8.8%	8.6%	8.3%
2 / 2012	8.3%	8.3%	8.3%
3 / 2012	7.7%	7.8%	8.2%
4 / 2012	6.9%	6.9%	8.2%
5 / 2012	6.9%	6.9%	8.2%
6 / 2012	7.3%	7.6%	8.2%
7 / 2012	7.5%	7.8%	8.2%
8 / 2012	7.3%	7.2%	8.1%
9 / 2012	7.0%	6.7%	7.8%
10 / 2012	7.6%	6.8%	7.8%
11 / 2012	7.4%	6.7%	7.7%
12 / 2012	7.9%	7.3%	7.9%

Month/Year	Van Wert County, OH%	Ohio%	National %
1 / 2011	11.0%	10.2%	9.1%
2 / 2011	10.2%	9.8%	9.0%
3 / 2011	9.7%	9.2%	9.0%
4 / 2011	9.2%	8.5%	9.1%
5 / 2011	9.2%	8.7%	9.0%
6 / 2011	9.7%	9.4%	9.1%
7 / 2011	9.7%	9.4%	9.0%
8 / 2011	9.2%	8.9%	9.0%
9 / 2011	8.9%	8.6%	9.0%
10 / 2011	8.6%	8.2%	8.8%
11 / 2011	8.1%	7.6%	8.6%
12 / 2011	8.3%	7.7%	8.5%

Month/Year	Van Wert County, OH%	Ohio%	National %
1 / 2010	15.5%	12.0%	9.8%
2 / 2010	15.1%	11.9%	9.8%
3 / 2010	13.7%	11.4%	9.9%
4 / 2010	12.3%	10.4%	9.9%
5 / 2010	11.6%	9.9%	9.6%
6 / 2010	11.5%	10.2%	9.4%
7 / 2010	11.5%	10.1%	9.4%
8 / 2010	11.1%	9.8%	9.5%
9 / 2010	10.7%	9.5%	9.5%
10 / 2010	10.6%	9.3%	9.4%
11 / 2010	10.9%	9.4%	9.8%
12 / 2010	10.4%	9.2%	9.3%

Month/Year	Van Wert County, OH%	Ohio%	National %
1 / 2009	14.0%	9.6%	7.8%
2 / 2009	15.8%	10.2%	8.3%
3 / 2009	15.5%	10.3%	8.7%
4 / 2009	15.0%	9.9%	9.0%
5 / 2009	15.6%	10.2%	9.4%
6 / 2009	15.5%	10.9%	9.5%
7 / 2009	15.3%	10.7%	9.5%
8 / 2009	14.8%	10.3%	9.6%
9 / 2009	14.4%	10.3%	9.8%
10 / 2009	14.5%	10.3%	10.0%
11 / 2009	14.2%	10.3%	9.9%
12 / 2009	14.4%	10.8%	9.9%

Month/Year	Van Wert County, OH%	Ohio%	National %
1 / 2008	6.5%	6.2%	5.0%
2 / 2008	7.6%	5.9%	4.9%
3 / 2008	5.7%	6.0%	5.1%
4 / 2008	6.4%	5.3%	5.0%
5 / 2008	7.1%	5.9%	5.4%
6 / 2008	7.8%	6.5%	5.6%
7 / 2008	9.7%	7.0%	5.8%
8 / 2008	9.9%	6.8%	6.1%
9 / 2008	10.0%	6.5%	6.1%
10 / 2008	9.7%	6.5%	6.5%
11 / 2008	11.2%	6.9%	6.8%
12 / 2008	10.4%	7.7%	7.3%

Month/Year	Van Wert County, OH%	Ohio%	National %
1 / 2007	5.4%	6.2%	4.6%
2 / 2007	5.3%	5.9%	4.5%
3 / 2007	5.2%	5.5%	4.4%
4 / 2007	5.1%	5.5%	4.5%
5 / 2007	5.3%	5.2%	4.4%
6 / 2007	5.5%	5.8%	4.6%
7 / 2007	6.3%	5.8%	4.7%
8 / 2007	5.2%	5.4%	4.6%
9 / 2007	5.5%	5.4%	4.7%
10 / 2007	5.4%	5.2%	4.7%
11 / 2007	5.5%	5.1%	4.7%
12 / 2007	6.4%	5.6%	5.0%

Month/Year	Van Wert County, OH%	Ohio%	National %
1 / 2006	5.3%	5.9%	4.7%
2 / 2006	5.4%	5.9%	4.8%
3 / 2006	5.1%	5.5%	4.7%
4 / 2006	4.7%	5.3%	4.7%
5 / 2006	4.2%	5.1%	4.6%
6 / 2006	4.6%	5.4%	4.6%
7 / 2006	5.6%	5.8%	4.7%
8 / 2006	4.7%	5.4%	4.7%
9 / 2006	4.7%	5.2%	4.5%
10 / 2006	4.5%	4.8%	4.4%
11 / 2006	4.7%	5.2%	4.5%
12 / 2006	4.8%	5.2%	4.4%

Month/Year	Van Wert County, OH%	Ohio%	National %
1 / 2005	5.8%	6.8%	5.3%
2 / 2005	6.3%	7.1%	5.4%
3 / 2005	5.7%	6.5%	5.2%
4 / 2005	5.7%	5.9%	5.2%
5 / 2005	5.3%	5.7%	5.1%
6 / 2005	5.0%	6.0%	5.0%
7 / 2005	5.7%	5.8%	5.0%
8 / 2005	4.6%	5.4%	4.9%
9 / 2005	4.8%	5.7%	5.0%
10 / 2005	4.7%	5.3%	5.0%
11 / 2005	5.0%	5.6%	5.0%
12 / 2005	4.8%	5.4%	4.9%

Month/Year	Van Wert County, OH%	Ohio%	National %
1 / 2004	6.5%	6.9%	5.7%
2 / 2004	6.0%	6.7%	5.6%
3 / 2004	6.1%	6.7%	5.8%
4 / 2004	5.3%	6.1%	5.6%
5 / 2004	5.2%	5.9%	5.6%
6 / 2004	5.9%	6.5%	5.6%
7 / 2004	7.1%	6.4%	5.5%
8 / 2004	5.3%	6.0%	5.4%
9 / 2004	5.2%	5.9%	5.4%
10 / 2004	5.1%	6.0%	5.5%
11 / 2004	5.3%	6.1%	5.4%
12 / 2004	5.1%	6.0%	5.4%

Month/Year	Van Wert County, OH%	Ohio%	National %
1 / 2003	6.5%	6.8%	5.8%
2 / 2003	6.7%	6.9%	5.9%
3 / 2003	6.6%	6.7%	5.9%
4 / 2003	6.4%	6.2%	6.0%
5 / 2003	6.0%	6.1%	6.1%
6 / 2003	6.5%	7.0%	6.3%
7 / 2003	8.4%	6.6%	6.2%
8 / 2003	6.1%	6.0%	6.1%
9 / 2003	5.8%	5.8%	6.1%
10 / 2003	5.5%	5.5%	6.0%
11 / 2003	5.4%	5.6%	5.8%
12 / 2003	5.3%	5.7%	5.7%

Month/Year	Van Wert County, OH%	Ohio%	National %
1 / 2002	6.9%	6.4%	5.7%
2 / 2002	6.7%	6.2%	5.7%
3 / 2002	6.4%	6.2%	5.7%
4 / 2002	5.9%	5.9%	5.9%
5 / 2002	5.2%	5.5%	5.8%
6 / 2002	5.6%	6.0%	5.8%
7 / 2002	7.1%	6.0%	5.8%
8 / 2002	5.1%	5.4%	5.7%
9 / 2002	4.8%	5.1%	5.7%
10 / 2002	5.0%	5.1%	5.7%
11 / 2002	6.5%	5.4%	5.9%
12 / 2002	5.7%	5.6%	6.0%

Month/Year	Van Wert County, OH%	Ohio%	National %
1 / 2001	6.3%	4.5%	4.2%
2 / 2001	5.6%	4.3%	4.2%
3 / 2001	5.4%	4.1%	4.3%
4 / 2001	5.3%	3.8%	4.4%
5 / 2001	4.6%	3.5%	4.3%
6 / 2001	5.0%	4.3%	4.5%
7 / 2001	6.4%	4.2%	4.6%
8 / 2001	4.9%	4.3%	4.9%
9 / 2001	4.5%	4.2%	5.0%
10 / 2001	5.4%	4.4%	5.3%
11 / 2001	5.6%	4.8%	5.5%
12 / 2001	5.5%	5.1%	5.7%

Month/Year	Van Wert County, OH%	Ohio%	National %
1 / 2000	4.1%	4.8%	4.0%
2 / 2000	4.3%	4.7%	4.1%
3 / 2000	4.4%	4.4%	4.0%
4 / 2000	3.8%	3.7%	3.8%
5 / 2000	4.2%	3.7%	4.0%
6 / 2000	4.3%	4.2%	4.0%
7 / 2000	6.3%	4.3%	4.0%
8 / 2000	5.5%	4.0%	4.1%
9 / 2000	4.3%	3.7%	3.9%
10 / 2000	4.0%	3.4%	3.9%
11 / 2000	4.0%	3.4%	3.9%
12 / 2000	3.8%	3.4%	3.9%

Month/Year	Van Wert County, OH%	Ohio%	National %
1 / 1999	5.4%	4.9%	4.3%
2 / 1999	4.7%	4.9%	4.4%
3 / 1999	4.2%	4.4%	4.2%
4 / 1999	4.0%	4.2%	4.3%
5 / 1999	3.4%	3.9%	4.2%
6 / 1999	4.0%	4.6%	4.3%
7 / 1999	4.3%	4.6%	4.3%
8 / 1999	3.5%	4.1%	4.2%
9 / 1999	3.4%	4.2%	4.2%
10 / 1999	3.3%	3.9%	4.1%
11 / 1999	3.6%	3.9%	4.1%
12 / 1999	3.2%	3.9%	4.0%

Month/Year	Van Wert County, OH%	Ohio%	National %
1 / 1998	4.2%	5.2%	4.6%
2 / 1998	3.5%	4.9%	4.6%
3 / 1998	3.4%	4.8%	4.7%
4 / 1998	2.5%	3.6%	4.3%
5 / 1998	2.5%	3.8%	4.4%
6 / 1998	3.3%	4.4%	4.5%
7 / 1998	6.1%	4.6%	4.5%
8 / 1998	4.3%	4.2%	4.5%
9 / 1998	4.0%	4.2%	4.6%
10 / 1998	4.3%	4.1%	4.5%
11 / 1998	4.9%	4.1%	4.4%
12 / 1998	4.4%	4.0%	4.4%

Month/Year	Van Wert County, OH%	Ohio%	National %
1 / 1997	4.7%	6.0%	5.3%
2 / 1997	4.2%	5.8%	5.2%
3 / 1997	3.7%	5.4%	5.2%
4 / 1997	3.2%	4.5%	5.1%
5 / 1997	3.5%	4.1%	4.9%
6 / 1997	3.2%	4.5%	5.0%
7 / 1997	4.3%	4.3%	4.9%
8 / 1997	3.3%	4.1%	4.8%
9 / 1997	3.6%	4.4%	4.9%
10 / 1997	3.9%	4.1%	4.7%
11 / 1997	3.2%	4.2%	4.6%
12 / 1997	3.7%	4.3%	4.7%

Month/Year	Van Wert County, OH%	Ohio%	National %
1 / 1996	5.7%	6.2%	5.6%
2 / 1996	5.0%	5.6%	5.5%
3 / 1996	5.0%	5.4%	5.5%
4 / 1996	5.3%	4.8%	5.6%
5 / 1996	4.8%	4.8%	5.6%
6 / 1996	4.8%	4.9%	5.3%
7 / 1996	8.7%	5.1%	5.5%
8 / 1996	4.3%	4.5%	5.1%
9 / 1996	4.6%	4.6%	5.2%
10 / 1996	4.2%	4.5%	5.2%
11 / 1996	4.6%	4.9%	5.4%
12 / 1996	4.4%	4.9%	5.4%

Month/Year	Van Wert County, OH%	Ohio%	National %
1 / 1995	3.3%	5.3%	5.6%
2 / 1995	2.9%	4.9%	5.4%
3 / 1995	3.1%	4.8%	5.4%
4 / 1995	3.3%	4.6%	5.8%
5 / 1995	4.9%	4.4%	5.6%
6 / 1995	4.2%	4.8%	5.6%
7 / 1995	8.1%	5.0%	5.7%
8 / 1995	5.1%	4.8%	5.7%
9 / 1995	4.7%	4.7%	5.6%
10 / 1995	5.3%	4.6%	5.5%
11 / 1995	4.3%	4.8%	5.6%
12 / 1995	4.6%	4.9%	5.6%

Month/Year	Van Wert County, OH%	Ohio%	National %
1 / 1994	5.8%	7.4%	6.6%
2 / 1994	6.1%	7.0%	6.6%
3 / 1994	5.5%	6.8%	6.5%
4 / 1994	5.0%	6.0%	6.4%
5 / 1994	4.5%	5.5%	6.1%
6 / 1994	4.1%	5.7%	6.1%
7 / 1994	5.1%	5.7%	6.1%
8 / 1994	3.8%	5.2%	6.0%
9 / 1994	3.6%	4.9%	5.9%
10 / 1994	3.2%	4.5%	5.8%
11 / 1994	2.8%	4.2%	5.6%
12 / 1994	3.1%	4.1%	5.5%

Month/Year	Van Wert County, OH%	Ohio%	National %
1 / 1993	7.1%	8.3%	7.3%
2 / 1993	6.2%	7.9%	7.1%
3 / 1993	5.5%	7.2%	7.0%
4 / 1993	4.8%	6.6%	7.1%
5 / 1993	4.7%	6.4%	7.1%
6 / 1993	5.1%	6.7%	7.0%
7 / 1993	8.2%	6.5%	6.9%
8 / 1993	5.1%	5.9%	6.8%
9 / 1993	4.8%	6.0%	6.7%
10 / 1993	4.8%	6.1%	6.8%
11 / 1993	5.0%	6.0%	6.6%
12 / 1993	6.3%	6.1%	6.5%

Month/Year	Van Wert County, OH%	Ohio%	National %
1 / 1992	7.2%	8.1%	7.3%
2 / 1992	6.8%	8.4%	7.4%
3 / 1992	7.0%	7.9%	7.4%
4 / 1992	5.9%	7.1%	7.4%
5 / 1992	6.0%	7.2%	7.6%
6 / 1992	6.6%	7.9%	7.8%
7 / 1992	7.4%	7.5%	7.7%
8 / 1992	6.8%	7.1%	7.6%
9 / 1992	6.8%	7.0%	7.6%
10 / 1992	6.1%	6.6%	7.3%
11 / 1992	5.9%	6.8%	7.4%
12 / 1992	5.7%	7.1%	7.4%

Month/Year	Van Wert County, OH%	Ohio%	National %
1 / 1991	9.9%	7.2%	6.4%
2 / 1991	10.4%	7.7%	6.6%
3 / 1991	10.7%	7.6%	6.8%
4 / 1991	8.5%	6.6%	6.7%
5 / 1991	6.4%	6.2%	6.9%
6 / 1991	6.5%	6.5%	6.9%
7 / 1991	6.7%	6.3%	6.8%
8 / 1991	6.0%	5.8%	6.9%
9 / 1991	5.7%	5.8%	6.9%
10 / 1991	5.2%	5.6%	7.0%
11 / 1991	5.6%	5.9%	7.0%
12 / 1991	5.9%	6.5%	7.3%

Month/Year	Van Wert County, OH%	Ohio%	National %
1 / 1990	9.0%	6.9%	5.4%
2 / 1990	7.5%	6.2%	5.3%
3 / 1990	6.3%	5.6%	5.2%
4 / 1990	6.6%	5.9%	5.4%
5 / 1990	5.5%	5.4%	5.4%
6 / 1990	5.9%	5.3%	5.2%
7 / 1990	6.7%	5.4%	5.5%
8 / 1990	6.3%	5.2%	5.7%
9 / 1990	5.4%	5.2%	5.9%
10 / 1990	5.1%	5.0%	5.9%
11 / 1990	6.8%	5.6%	6.2%
12 / 1990	7.3%	5.9%	6.3%