The percentage of unemployed residents was less than the statewide total of 37 percent for this demographic group. In 2018 the total Claxton population reached 1,674.
Out of 1,066 people who had a job, 9 were employed in the Armed Forces and 1,057 belonged to the civilian labor force.
The total unemployment numbers include residents of all ages who are not working.
Employment status in Claxton for 2018
Employment status | Number of people | Percentage of population |
---|---|---|
Not employed | 608 | 36.3 |
Employed | 1,066 | 63.7 |
Employed in civilian labor force | 1,057 | 63.1 |
Employed in armed forces | 9 | 0.54 |