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4.2% of citizens unemployed in Clay County in 2021

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USCB Associate Director for Demographic Programs Dr. Victoria A. Velkoff | United States Census Bureau

USCB Associate Director for Demographic Programs Dr. Victoria A. Velkoff | United States Census Bureau

Clay County recorded an unemployment rate of 4.2% among residents aged 16 and 65 years old in 2021. That’s 5,810 people out of the 250,134 living in Clay County at the time, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The unemployment rate in Clay County has increased compared to the 4.1% registered in 2020.

The percentage of people unemployed in Clay County was less than the statewide unemployment rate of 4.5%.

Of the 132,606 people who had a job during that time, 445 were employed in the Armed Forces and 132,161 belonged to the civilian labor force.

Employment Status in Clay County During 2021

Employment statusNumber of peoplePercentage of population
Unemployed5,8104.2%
Employed132,60695.8%
Employed in civilian labor force132,16195.5%
Employed in armed forces4450.3%

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