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5.1% of citizens unemployed in Franklin County in 2021

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USCB Chief Financial Officer James T. Christy | United States Census Bureau

USCB Chief Financial Officer James T. Christy | United States Census Bureau

Franklin County recorded an unemployment rate of 5.1% among residents aged 16 and 65 years old in 2021. That’s 755 people out of the 29,487 living in Franklin County at the time, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The unemployment rate in Franklin County has increased compared to the 4.8% registered in 2020.

The percentage of people unemployed in Franklin County was greater than the statewide unemployment rate of 4.2%.

Everyone who had a job at the time belonged to the civilian labor force.

Employment Status in Franklin County During 2021

Employment statusNumber of peoplePercentage of population
Unemployed7555.1%
Employed14,02594.9%
Employed in civilian labor force14,02594.9%
Employed in armed forces00%

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