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8% of citizens unemployed in Haywood County in 2021

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USCB Associate Director for Decennial Census Programs Delborah M.Tempowski | United States Census Bureau

USCB Associate Director for Decennial Census Programs Delborah M.Tempowski | United States Census Bureau

Haywood County recorded an unemployment rate of 8% among residents aged 16 and 65 years old in 2021. That’s 648 people out of the 17,912 living in Haywood County at the time, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The unemployment rate in Haywood County has increased compared to the 5.8% registered in 2020.

The percentage of people unemployed in Haywood County was greater than the statewide unemployment rate of 5.3%.

Of the 7,422 people who had a job during that time, 7 were employed in the Armed Forces and 7,415 belonged to the civilian labor force.

Employment Status in Haywood County During 2021

Employment statusNumber of peoplePercentage of population
Unemployed6488%
Employed7,42292%
Employed in civilian labor force7,41591.9%
Employed in armed forces70.1%

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