Clay Reporter

30.8 percent of Avondale 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 less than the statewide total of 37 percent for this demographic group. In 2018 the total Avondale population reached 402.

Out of 278 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	Number of people	Percentage of population
Not employed	124	30.8
Employed	278	69.2
Employed in civilian labor force	278	69.2
Employed in armed forces	0	0