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2021 has 4.3% of Ripley County residents unemployed

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USCB Associate Director for Field Operations Timothy P. Olson | United States Census Bureau

USCB Associate Director for Field Operations Timothy P. Olson | United States Census Bureau

Ripley County recorded an unemployment rate of 4.3% among residents aged 16 and 65 years old in 2021. That’s 654 people out of the 28,953 living in Ripley County at the time, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The unemployment rate in Ripley County has decreased compared to the 4.4% registered in 2020.

The percentage of people unemployed in Ripley County was less than the statewide unemployment rate of 4.7%.

Of the 14,571 people who had a job during that time, 5 were employed in the Armed Forces and 14,566 belonged to the civilian labor force.

Employment Status in Ripley County During 2021

Employment statusNumber of peoplePercentage of population
Unemployed6544.3%
Employed14,57195.7%
Employed in civilian labor force14,56695.7%
Employed in armed forces50%

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