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Wednesday, September 10, 2025

36% unemployed in Herculaneum in 2017

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36 percent of Herculaneum residents between 16 and 65 years old were unemployed in 2017, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The percentage of unemployed residents was less than the statewide total of 36.8 percent for this demographic group. In 2017 the total Herculaneum population reached 2,952.

Out of 1,888 people who had a job, 11 were employed in the Armed Forces and 1,877 belonged to the civilian labor force.

The total unemployment numbers include residents of all ages who are not working.

Employment status in Herculaneum for 2017
Employment statusNumber of peoplePercentage of population
Not employed1,06436
Employed1,88864
Employed in civilian labor force1,87763.6
Employed in armed forces110.37

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