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29.6% unemployed in Whitewood in 2017

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29.6 percent of Whitewood residents between 16 and 65 years old were unemployed in 2017, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The percentage of unemployed residents was less than the statewide total of 31.3 percent for this demographic group. In 2017 the total Whitewood population reached 767.

Out of 540 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 Whitewood for 2017
Employment statusNumber of peoplePercentage of population
Not employed22729.6
Employed54070.4
Employed in civilian labor force54070.4
Employed in armed forces00

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