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11.9% of Pershing 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

Pershing County recorded an unemployment rate of 11.9% among residents aged 16 and 65 years old in 2021. That’s 289 people out of the 6,668 living in Pershing County at the time, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The unemployment rate in Pershing County has increased compared to the 8.8% registered in 2020.

The percentage of people unemployed in Pershing County was greater than the statewide unemployment rate of 7.1%.

Everyone who had a job at the time belonged to the civilian labor force.

Employment Status in Pershing County During 2021

Employment statusNumber of peoplePercentage of population
Unemployed28911.9%
Employed2,13388.1%
Employed in civilian labor force2,13388.1%
Employed in armed forces00%

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