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7.8% of Osceola County residents considered unemployed in 2021

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USCB Chief Administrative Officer Laura K. Furgione | United States Census Bureau

USCB Chief Administrative Officer Laura K. Furgione | United States Census Bureau

Osceola County recorded an unemployment rate of 7.8% among residents aged 16 and 65 years old in 2021. That’s 762 people out of the 22,917 living in Osceola County at the time, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The unemployment rate in Osceola County has increased compared to the 7.6% registered in 2020.

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

Of the 8,960 people who had a job during that time, 26 were employed in the Armed Forces and 8,934 belonged to the civilian labor force.

Employment Status in Osceola County During 2021

Employment statusNumber of peoplePercentage of population
Unemployed7627.8%
Employed8,96092.2%
Employed in civilian labor force8,93491.9%
Employed in armed forces260.3%

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