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Sunday, October 5, 2025

24.4% unemployed in West Union in 2017

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24.4 percent of West Union 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 less than the statewide total of 34.7 percent for this demographic group. In 2017 the total West Union population reached 324.

Out of 245 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 West Union for 2017
Employment statusNumber of peoplePercentage of population
Not employed7924.4
Employed24575.6
Employed in civilian labor force24575.6
Employed in armed forces00

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