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3.2% of citizens unemployed in Scott County in 2021

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USCB Chief Scientist and Associate Director for Research and Methodology Dr. Sallie A. Keller | United States Census Bureau

USCB Chief Scientist and Associate Director for Research and Methodology Dr. Sallie A. Keller | United States Census Bureau

Scott County recorded an unemployment rate of 3.2% among residents aged 16 and 65 years old in 2021. That’s 954 people out of the 56,267 living in Scott County at the time, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The unemployment rate in Scott County has decreased compared to the 3.3% registered in 2020.

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

Of the 28,489 people who had a job during that time, 44 were employed in the Armed Forces and 28,445 belonged to the civilian labor force.

Employment Status in Scott County During 2021

Employment statusNumber of peoplePercentage of population
Unemployed9543.2%
Employed28,48996.8%
Employed in civilian labor force28,44596.6%
Employed in armed forces440.1%

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