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Irion County had unemployment rate of 6.8% in 2021

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USCB Associate Director for Communications Ditas M. Katague | United States Census Bureau

USCB Associate Director for Communications Ditas M. Katague | United States Census Bureau

Irion County recorded an unemployment rate of 6.8% among residents aged 16 and 65 years old in 2021. That’s 47 people out of the 1,555 living in Irion County at the time, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The unemployment rate in Irion County has increased compared to the 5.5% registered in 2020.

The percentage of people unemployed in Irion County was greater than the statewide unemployment rate of 5.3%.

Of the 646 people who had a job during that time, 10 were employed in the Armed Forces and 636 belonged to the civilian labor force.

Employment Status in Irion County During 2021

Employment statusNumber of peoplePercentage of population
Unemployed476.8%
Employed64693.2%
Employed in civilian labor force63691.8%
Employed in armed forces101.4%

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