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Bureau of Labor Statistics > Geographic Information > Mid-Atlantic > West Virginia, Ohio > Wheeling

Wheeling

Title	BLS Subject	Product Type	Date Published

Wheeling Area Economic Summary (PDF)	Benefits, Consumer price indexes, Consumer spending, Employment, Industry price indexes, Pay, Unemployment	Economic Summary	Oct 2019
Mid-Atlantic - Labor Force Statistics	Employment, Unemployment	Table	May 2023
County Employment and Wages in Ohio — First Quarter 2019	Employment, Pay	News Release	Oct 2019

Wheeling, WV-OH Economy at a Glance:

Wheeling, WV-OH
Data Series	Back Data	Aug 2022	Sept 2022	Oct 2022	Nov 2022	Dec 2022	Jan 2023
Labor Force Data
Civilian Labor Force(1)		61.6	61.6	61.8	61.1	(p)61.3	(p)59.2
Employment(1)		58.6	59.1	59.2	58.7	(p)58.7	(p)56.0
Unemployment(1)		3.0	2.5	2.5	2.4	(p)2.6	(p)3.2
Unemployment Rate(2)		4.9	4.0	4.1	3.9	(p)4.2	(p)5.4
Nonfarm Wage and Salary Employment
Total Nonfarm(3)		60.1	61.1	61.6	61.9	(p)61.5
12-month % change		0.8	2.3	2.0	2.0	(p)0.7
Manufacturing(3)		3.1	3.1	3.1	3.1	(p)3.1
12-month % change		3.3	3.3	3.3	3.3	(p)3.3
Education and Health Services(3)		11.2	11.4	11.5	11.5	(p)11.5
12-month % change		0.0	1.8	2.7	3.6	(p)2.7
Government(3)		8.6	9.2	9.2	9.7	(p)9.2
12-month % change		-2.3	-1.1	-2.1	0.0	(p)-3.2
Footnotes (1) Number of persons, in thousands, not seasonally adjusted. (2) In percent, not seasonally adjusted. (3) Number of jobs, in thousands, not seasonally adjusted. See About the data. (p) Preliminary