44.7 percent of Dixfield residents between 16 and 65 years old were unemployed in 2017, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.
The percentage of unemployed residents was greater than the statewide total of 36.9 percent for this demographic group. In 2017 the total Dixfield population reached 738.
Out of 408 people who had a job, all belonged to the civilian labor force.
The total unemployment numbers include residents of all ages who are not working.
Employment status in Dixfield for 2017
| Employment status | Number of people | Percentage of population |
|---|---|---|
| Not employed | 330 | 44.7 |
| Employed | 408 | 55.3 |
| Employed in civilian labor force | 408 | 55.3 |
| Employed in armed forces | 0 | 0 |
