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Wednesday, November 27, 2024

3% of Linn County residents considered unemployed in 2021

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USCB Associate Director for Economic Programs Nick Orsini | United States Census Bureau

USCB Associate Director for Economic Programs Nick Orsini | United States Census Bureau

Linn County recorded an unemployment rate of 3% among residents aged 16 and 65 years old in 2021. That’s 168 people out of the 11,962 living in Linn County at the time, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The unemployment rate in Linn County has increased compared to the 2% registered in 2020.

The percentage of people unemployed in Linn County was less than the statewide unemployment rate of 4.5%.

Of the 5,493 people who had a job during that time, 6 were employed in the Armed Forces and 5,487 belonged to the civilian labor force.

Employment Status in Linn County During 2021

Employment statusNumber of peoplePercentage of population
Unemployed1683%
Employed5,49397%
Employed in civilian labor force5,48796.9%
Employed in armed forces60.1%

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