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2021 has 1.6% of Houston County residents unemployed

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USCB Associate Director for Economic Programs Nick Orsini | United States Census Bureau

USCB Associate Director for Economic Programs Nick Orsini | United States Census Bureau

Houston County recorded an unemployment rate of 1.6% among residents aged 16 and 65 years old in 2021. That’s 159 people out of the 18,806 living in Houston County at the time, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The unemployment rate in Houston County has decreased compared to the 1.8% registered in 2020.

The percentage of people unemployed in Houston County was less than the statewide unemployment rate of 4%.

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

Employment Status in Houston County During 2021

Employment statusNumber of peoplePercentage of population
Unemployed1591.6%
Employed10,04898.4%
Employed in civilian labor force10,04898.4%
Employed in armed forces00%

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