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2021 has 4.4% of Columbia County residents unemployed

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USCB Associate Director for Decennial Census Programs Delborah M.Tempowski | United States Census Bureau

USCB Associate Director for Decennial Census Programs Delborah M.Tempowski | United States Census Bureau

Columbia County recorded an unemployment rate of 4.4% among residents aged 16 and 65 years old in 2021. That’s 409 people out of the 22,947 living in Columbia County at the time, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The unemployment rate in Columbia County has decreased compared to the 6.5% registered in 2020.

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

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

Employment Status in Columbia County During 2021

Employment statusNumber of peoplePercentage of population
Unemployed4094.4%
Employed8,97095.6%
Employed in civilian labor force8,97095.6%
Employed in armed forces00%

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