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Howell County had unemployment rate of 5.2% 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

Howell County recorded an unemployment rate of 5.2% among residents aged 16 and 65 years old in 2021. That’s 857 people out of the 39,753 living in Howell County at the time, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The unemployment rate in Howell County has increased compared to the 4.4% registered in 2020.

The percentage of people unemployed in Howell County was greater than the statewide unemployment rate of 4.5%.

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

Employment Status in Howell County During 2021

Employment statusNumber of peoplePercentage of population
Unemployed8575.2%
Employed15,68094.8%
Employed in civilian labor force15,68094.8%
Employed in armed forces00%

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