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2021 has 2.9% of Powell County residents unemployed

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USCB Chief Office of Program, Performance and Stakeholder Integration | United States Census Bureau

USCB Chief Office of Program, Performance and Stakeholder Integration | United States Census Bureau

Powell County recorded an unemployment rate of 2.9% among residents aged 16 and 65 years old in 2021. That’s 73 people out of the 6,955 living in Powell County at the time, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The unemployment rate in Powell County has increased compared to the 1.2% registered in 2020.

The percentage of people unemployed in Powell County was less than the statewide unemployment rate of 4%.

Of the 2,472 people who had a job during that time, 1 were employed in the Armed Forces and 2,471 belonged to the civilian labor force.

Employment Status in Powell County During 2021

Employment statusNumber of peoplePercentage of population
Unemployed732.9%
Employed2,47297.1%
Employed in civilian labor force2,47197.1%
Employed in armed forces10%

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