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Owen County had unemployment rate of 4% in 2021

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USCB Chief Office of Program, Performance and Stakeholder Integration | United States Census Bureau

USCB Chief Office of Program, Performance and Stakeholder Integration | United States Census Bureau

Owen County recorded an unemployment rate of 4% among residents aged 16 and 65 years old in 2021. That’s 203 people out of the 11,160 living in Owen County at the time, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The unemployment rate in Owen County has increased compared to the 3.9% registered in 2020.

The percentage of people unemployed in Owen County was less than the statewide unemployment rate of 5.3%.

Everyone who had a job at the time belonged to the civilian labor force.

Employment Status in Owen County During 2021

Employment statusNumber of peoplePercentage of population
Unemployed2034%
Employed4,87296%
Employed in civilian labor force4,87296%
Employed in armed forces00%