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4.4% of Mason County residents considered unemployed in 2021

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USCB Deputy Director and Chief Operating Officer | United States Census Bureau

USCB Deputy Director and Chief Operating Officer | United States Census Bureau

Mason County recorded an unemployment rate of 4.4% among residents aged 16 and 65 years old in 2021. That’s 579 people out of the 29,103 living in Mason County at the time, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The unemployment rate in Mason County has decreased compared to the 4.5% registered in 2020.

The percentage of people unemployed in Mason County was less than the statewide unemployment rate of 6.2%.

Of the 12,555 people who had a job during that time, 7 were employed in the Armed Forces and 12,548 belonged to the civilian labor force.

Employment Status in Mason County During 2021

Employment statusNumber of peoplePercentage of population
Unemployed5794.4%
Employed12,55595.6%
Employed in civilian labor force12,54895.5%
Employed in armed forces70.1%

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