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2021 has 9.9% of Wayne County residents unemployed

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USCB Chief Scientist and Associate Director for Research and Methodology Dr. Sallie A. Keller | United States Census Bureau

USCB Chief Scientist and Associate Director for Research and Methodology Dr. Sallie A. Keller | United States Census Bureau

Wayne County recorded an unemployment rate of 9.9% among residents aged 16 and 65 years old in 2021. That’s 397 people out of the 11,298 living in Wayne County at the time, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The unemployment rate in Wayne County has increased compared to the 7.9% registered in 2020.

The percentage of people unemployed in Wayne 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 Wayne County During 2021

Employment statusNumber of peoplePercentage of population
Unemployed3979.9%
Employed3,62890.1%
Employed in civilian labor force3,62890.1%
Employed in armed forces00%

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