Meigs County, OH jobs, unemployment and layoffs

Meigs County’s unemployment rate is 4.8%. No WARN layoff notices here in the last 12 months. 31 open professional jobs are in its cities.

Meigs County economy

4.8%
unemployment, Aug 2026
6.4% the month before
8,165
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
22,072
people in Meigs County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$46,701
median household income
Source: Census ACS
27%
of workers in white-collar occupations
Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS

Meigs County layoffs

No WARN layoff notices naming Meigs County in the last 12 months are on file. WARN covers employers with 100 or more workers, so smaller layoffs are not in it.

All layoff notices in the state

Employers hiring most in Meigs County

Employers with the most open professional roles in this county’s cities. The county is taken from each job’s city, so roles with no city are not counted.

Hikma4 open roles
Amazon2 open roles
Interstate-McBee2 open roles
Qual IT Resources2 open roles
A. M. Castle1 open role
Actalent1 open role
Advics1 open role
Champion Windows & Home Exteriors1 open role
Cook & Boardman1 open role
Denton Floyd Real Estate Group1 open role

Workforce development and job centers

The public workforce board and American Job Centers serving Meigs County. They offer free help with job search, training and filing for benefits.

OhioMeansJobs - Area 14 Workforce Development Board
Athens, Meigs, Perry

Meigs OhioMeansJobs Center
Middleport · Affiliate
Monday - Friday, 800am-400pm

Cities in Meigs County

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Sources: Census Bureau and BLS (county unemployment is not seasonally adjusted); WARN notices from Ohio’s published record; job counts from our live job board; IPEDS for colleges; CareerOneStop for workforce boards and job centers.