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Rockcastle County had unemployment rate of 7.2% in 2021

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USCB Executive Senior Advisor for the Decennial Census Program Alebrt E. Fontenote Jr. | United States Census Bureau

USCB Executive Senior Advisor for the Decennial Census Program Alebrt E. Fontenote Jr. | United States Census Bureau

Rockcastle County recorded an unemployment rate of 7.2% among residents aged 16 and 65 years old in 2021. That’s 469 people out of the 16,167 living in Rockcastle County at the time, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The unemployment rate in Rockcastle County has decreased compared to the 8.9% registered in 2020.

The percentage of people unemployed in Rockcastle County was greater 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 Rockcastle County During 2021

Employment statusNumber of peoplePercentage of population
Unemployed4697.2%
Employed6,02892.8%
Employed in civilian labor force6,02892.8%
Employed in armed forces00%

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