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Thursday, November 21, 2024

40.8% unemployed in Weldon in 2017

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40.8 percent of Weldon residents between 16 and 65 years old were unemployed in 2017, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The percentage of unemployed residents was greater than the statewide total of 34.7 percent for this demographic group. In 2017 the total Weldon population reached 402.

Out of 238 people who had a job, all belonged to the civilian labor force.

The total unemployment numbers include residents of all ages who are not working.

Employment status in Weldon for 2017
Employment statusNumber of peoplePercentage of population
Not employed16440.8
Employed23859.2
Employed in civilian labor force23859.2
Employed in armed forces00

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