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53.7% unemployed in Edgemont in 2018

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53.7 percent of Edgemont residents between 16 and 65 years old were unemployed in 2018, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The percentage of unemployed residents was greater than the statewide total of 31.5 percent for this demographic group. In 2018 the total Edgemont population reached 555.

Out of 257 people who had a job, all belonged to the civilian labor force.

The total unemployment numbers include residents of all ages who are not working.

Employment status in Edgemont for 2018
Employment statusNumber of peoplePercentage of population
Not employed29853.7
Employed25746.3
Employed in civilian labor force25746.3
Employed in armed forces00

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