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35.1% unemployed in Shelby in 2018

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35.1 percent of Shelby residents between 16 and 65 years old were unemployed in 2018, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The percentage of unemployed residents was less than the statewide total of 38.7 percent for this demographic group. In 2018 the total Shelby population reached 1,596.

Out of 1,036 people who had a job, all belonged to the civilian labor force.

The total unemployment numbers include residents of all ages who are not working.

Employment status in Shelby for 2018
Employment statusNumber of peoplePercentage of population
Not employed56035.1
Employed1,03664.9
Employed in civilian labor force1,03664.9
Employed in armed forces00

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