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1.7% of Bath County residents considered unemployed in 2021

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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

Bath County recorded an unemployment rate of 1.7% among residents aged 16 and 65 years old in 2021. That’s 32 people out of the 4,243 living in Bath County at the time, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The unemployment rate in Bath County has decreased compared to the 6.3% registered in 2020.

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

Of the 1,830 people who had a job during that time, 14 were employed in the Armed Forces and 1,816 belonged to the civilian labor force.

Employment Status in Bath County During 2021

Employment statusNumber of peoplePercentage of population
Unemployed321.7%
Employed1,83098.3%
Employed in civilian labor force1,81697.5%
Employed in armed forces140.8%

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