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Tuesday, June 25, 2024

2.7% of citizens unemployed in Cumberland County in 2021

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USCB Chief Financial Officer James T. Christy | United States Census Bureau

USCB Chief Financial Officer James T. Christy | United States Census Bureau

Cumberland County recorded an unemployment rate of 2.7% among residents aged 16 and 65 years old in 2021. That’s 154 people out of the 10,528 living in Cumberland County at the time, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The unemployment rate in Cumberland County has increased compared to the 2.3% registered in 2020.

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

Everyone who had a job at the time belonged to the civilian labor force.

Employment Status in Cumberland County During 2021

Employment statusNumber of peoplePercentage of population
Unemployed1542.7%
Employed5,49097.3%
Employed in civilian labor force5,49097.3%
Employed in armed forces00%

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