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Edwards County had unemployment rate of 2.4% in 2021

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USCB Chief Scientist and Associate Director for Research and Methodology Dr. Sallie A. Keller | United States Census Bureau

USCB Chief Scientist and Associate Director for Research and Methodology Dr. Sallie A. Keller | United States Census Bureau

Edwards County recorded an unemployment rate of 2.4% among residents aged 16 and 65 years old in 2021. That’s 33 people out of the 2,911 living in Edwards County at the time, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The unemployment rate in Edwards County has increased compared to the 1.9% registered in 2020.

The percentage of people unemployed in Edwards County was less than the statewide unemployment rate of 4%.

Of the 1,334 people who had a job during that time, 2 were employed in the Armed Forces and 1,332 belonged to the civilian labor force.

Employment Status in Edwards County During 2021

Employment statusNumber of peoplePercentage of population
Unemployed332.4%
Employed1,33497.6%
Employed in civilian labor force1,33297.4%
Employed in armed forces20.1%

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