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38.4% unemployed in Iroquois County in 2018

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38.4 percent of Iroquois County residents between 16 and 65 years old were unemployed in 2018, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The percentage of unemployed residents was greater than the statewide total of 34.7 percent for this demographic group. In 2018 the total Iroquois County population reached 22,790.

Out of 14,045 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 Iroquois County for 2018
Employment statusNumber of peoplePercentage of population
Not employed8,74538.4
Employed14,04561.6
Employed in civilian labor force14,04561.6
Employed in armed forces00

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