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2021 has 7.6% of Lake County residents unemployed

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USCB Associate Director for Communications Ditas M. Katague | United States Census Bureau

USCB Associate Director for Communications Ditas M. Katague | United States Census Bureau

Lake County recorded an unemployment rate of 7.6% among residents aged 16 and 65 years old in 2021. That’s 147 people out of the 7,187 living in Lake County at the time, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The unemployment rate in Lake County has decreased compared to the 12.3% registered in 2020.

The percentage of people unemployed in Lake County was greater than the statewide unemployment rate of 5.3%.

Of the 1,790 people who had a job during that time, 9 were employed in the Armed Forces and 1,781 belonged to the civilian labor force.

Employment Status in Lake County During 2021

Employment statusNumber of peoplePercentage of population
Unemployed1477.6%
Employed1,79092.4%
Employed in civilian labor force1,78191.9%
Employed in armed forces90.5%

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