| | Civilian Labor Force, 2019 | Persons Employed, 2019 | Persons Unemployed, 2019 | Unemployment Rate, 2019 | Unemployment Rate, Percent of U.S. Average, 2019 |
|
| United States | 163,539,000 | 157,538,000 | 6,001,000 | 3.7% | 100.0% |
| Appalachian Region | 12,249,227 | 11,755,348 | 493,879 | 4.0% | 109.9% |
| Virginia | 4,455,815 | 4,332,647 | 123,168 | 2.8% | 75.3% |
| Appalachian Virginia | 340,724 | 329,168 | 11,556 | 3.4% | 92.4% |
|
| County |
| Alleghany (+ Covington city) | 9,496 | 9,161 | 335 | 3.5% | 96.1% |
| Bath | 2,505 | 2,445 | 60 | 2.4% | 65.3% |
| Bland | 2,877 | 2,798 | 79 | 2.7% | 74.8% |
| Botetourt | 17,796 | 17,351 | 445 | 2.5% | 68.1% |
| Buchanan | 6,882 | 6,504 | 378 | 5.5% | 149.7% |
| Carroll (+ Galax city) | 16,405 | 15,836 | 569 | 3.5% | 94.5% |
| Craig | 2,372 | 2,298 | 74 | 3.1% | 85.0% |
| Dickenson | 4,745 | 4,512 | 233 | 4.9% | 133.8% |
| Floyd | 8,345 | 8,134 | 211 | 2.5% | 68.9% |
| Giles | 8,013 | 7,755 | 258 | 3.2% | 87.7% |
| Grayson | 8,173 | 7,941 | 232 | 2.8% | 77.4% |
| Henry (+ Martinsville city) | 29,606 | 28,586 | 1,020 | 3.4% | 93.9% |
| Highland | 1,267 | 1,233 | 34 | 2.7% | 73.1% |
| Lee | 8,409 | 8,073 | 336 | 4.0% | 108.9% |
| Montgomery (+ Radford city) | 59,874 | 58,148 | 1,726 | 2.9% | 78.6% |
| Patrick | 7,464 | 7,209 | 255 | 3.4% | 93.1% |
| Pulaski | 16,425 | 15,874 | 551 | 3.4% | 91.4% |
| Rockbridge (+ Buena Vista city + Lexington city) | 16,563 | 16,077 | 486 | 2.9% | 80.0% |
| Russell | 11,384 | 10,914 | 470 | 4.1% | 112.5% |
| Scott | 9,221 | 8,937 | 284 | 3.1% | 83.9% |
| Smyth | 13,876 | 13,366 | 510 | 3.7% | 100.2% |
| Tazewell | 15,867 | 15,185 | 682 | 4.3% | 117.1% |
| Washington (+ Bristol city) | 34,045 | 32,888 | 1,157 | 3.4% | 92.6% |
| Wise (+ Norton city) | 15,212 | 14,533 | 679 | 4.5% | 121.6% |
| Wythe | 13,902 | 13,410 | 492 | 3.5% | 96.4% |
