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2021 has 4% of White County residents unemployed

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USCB Associate Director for Communications Ditas M. Katague | United States Census Bureau

USCB Associate Director for Communications Ditas M. Katague | United States Census Bureau

White County recorded an unemployment rate of 4% among residents aged 16 and 65 years old in 2021. That’s 510 people out of the 27,886 living in White County at the time, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The unemployment rate in White County has increased compared to the 3.5% registered in 2020.

The percentage of people unemployed in White County was less than the statewide unemployment rate of 5.5%.

Of the 12,320 people who had a job during that time, 23 were employed in the Armed Forces and 12,297 belonged to the civilian labor force.

Employment Status in White County During 2021

Employment statusNumber of peoplePercentage of population
Unemployed5104%
Employed12,32096%
Employed in civilian labor force12,29795.8%
Employed in armed forces230.2%

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