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62.4% unemployed in Pentwater in 2017

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62.4 percent of Pentwater residents between 16 and 65 years old were unemployed in 2017, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The percentage of unemployed residents was greater than the statewide total of 38.8 percent for this demographic group. In 2017 the total Pentwater population reached 731.

Out of 275 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 Pentwater for 2017
Employment statusNumber of peoplePercentage of population
Not employed45662.4
Employed27537.6
Employed in civilian labor force27537.6
Employed in armed forces00