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9.3% of citizens unemployed in Jackson County in 2021

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USCB Associate Director for Decennial Census Programs Delborah M.Tempowski | United States Census Bureau

USCB Associate Director for Decennial Census Programs Delborah M.Tempowski | United States Census Bureau

Jackson County recorded an unemployment rate of 9.3% among residents aged 16 and 65 years old in 2021. That’s 83 people out of the 2,868 living in Jackson County at the time, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The unemployment rate in Jackson County has remained fairly stable compared to the 9.3% registered in 2020.

The percentage of people unemployed in Jackson County was greater than the statewide unemployment rate of 3.2%.

Everyone who had a job at the time belonged to the civilian labor force.

Employment Status in Jackson County During 2021

Employment statusNumber of peoplePercentage of population
Unemployed839.3%
Employed81090.7%
Employed in civilian labor force81090.7%
Employed in armed forces00%

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