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3.8% of citizens unemployed in Garfield County 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

Garfield County recorded an unemployment rate of 3.8% among residents aged 16 and 65 years old in 2021. That’s 1,161 people out of the 62,628 living in Garfield County at the time, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The unemployment rate in Garfield County has decreased compared to the 4.9% registered in 2020.

The percentage of people unemployed in Garfield County was less than the statewide unemployment rate of 5%.

Of the 29,620 people who had a job during that time, 1,170 were employed in the Armed Forces and 28,450 belonged to the civilian labor force.

Employment Status in Garfield County During 2021

Employment statusNumber of peoplePercentage of population
Unemployed1,1613.8%
Employed29,62096.2%
Employed in civilian labor force28,45092.4%
Employed in armed forces1,1703.8%

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