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7.8% of Iosco County residents considered unemployed in 2021

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USCB Associate Director for Demographic Programs Dr. Victoria A. Velkoff | United States Census Bureau

USCB Associate Director for Demographic Programs Dr. Victoria A. Velkoff | United States Census Bureau

Iosco County recorded an unemployment rate of 7.8% among residents aged 16 and 65 years old in 2021. That’s 783 people out of the 25,262 living in Iosco County at the time, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The unemployment rate in Iosco County has increased compared to the 7.4% registered in 2020.

The percentage of people unemployed in Iosco County was greater than the statewide unemployment rate of 6.2%.

Of the 9,250 people who had a job during that time, 46 were employed in the Armed Forces and 9,204 belonged to the civilian labor force.

Employment Status in Iosco County During 2021

Employment statusNumber of peoplePercentage of population
Unemployed7837.8%
Employed9,25092.2%
Employed in civilian labor force9,20491.7%
Employed in armed forces460.5%

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