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2021 has 5.1% of Jeff Davis County residents unemployed

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USCB Chief Administrative Officer Laura K. Furgione | United States Census Bureau

USCB Chief Administrative Officer Laura K. Furgione | United States Census Bureau

Jeff Davis County recorded an unemployment rate of 5.1% among residents aged 16 and 65 years old in 2021. That’s 304 people out of the 14,753 living in Jeff Davis County at the time, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The unemployment rate in Jeff Davis County has decreased compared to the 5.3% registered in 2020.

The percentage of people unemployed in Jeff Davis County was less than the statewide unemployment rate of 5.5%.

Of the 5,680 people who had a job during that time, 17 were employed in the Armed Forces and 5,663 belonged to the civilian labor force.

Employment Status in Jeff Davis County During 2021

Employment statusNumber of peoplePercentage of population
Unemployed3045.1%
Employed5,68094.9%
Employed in civilian labor force5,66394.6%
Employed in armed forces170.3%

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