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2021 has 6.4% of Orleans County residents unemployed

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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

Orleans County recorded an unemployment rate of 6.4% among residents aged 16 and 65 years old in 2021. That’s 1,178 people out of the 40,588 living in Orleans County at the time, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The unemployment rate in Orleans County has increased compared to the 6% registered in 2020.

The percentage of people unemployed in Orleans County was greater than the statewide unemployment rate of 6.2%.

Of the 17,346 people who had a job during that time, 18 were employed in the Armed Forces and 17,328 belonged to the civilian labor force.

Employment Status in Orleans County During 2021

Employment statusNumber of peoplePercentage of population
Unemployed1,1786.4%
Employed17,34693.6%
Employed in civilian labor force17,32893.5%
Employed in armed forces180.1%

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