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
The unemployment rate in Jefferson County has decreased compared to the 4.7% registered in 2020.
The percentage of people unemployed in Jefferson County was less than the statewide unemployment rate of 4.5%.
Of the 114,435 people who had a job during that time, 333 were employed in the Armed Forces and 114,102 belonged to the civilian labor force.
Employment Status in Jefferson County During 2021
| Employment status | Number of people | Percentage of population |
|---|---|---|
| Unemployed | 5,000 | 4.2% |
| Employed | 114,435 | 95.8% |
| Employed in civilian labor force | 114,102 | 95.5% |
| Employed in armed forces | 333 | 0.3% |
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