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5.9% of Lyman County residents considered unemployed in 2021

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USCB Chief Scientist and Associate Director for Research and Methodology Dr. Sallie A. Keller | United States Census Bureau

USCB Chief Scientist and Associate Director for Research and Methodology Dr. Sallie A. Keller | United States Census Bureau

Lyman County recorded an unemployment rate of 5.9% among residents aged 16 and 65 years old in 2021. That’s 96 people out of the 3,746 living in Lyman County at the time, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The unemployment rate in Lyman County has decreased compared to the 6.2% registered in 2020.

The percentage of people unemployed in Lyman County was greater than the statewide unemployment rate of 3.2%.

Of the 1,534 people who had a job during that time, 4 were employed in the Armed Forces and 1,530 belonged to the civilian labor force.

Employment Status in Lyman County During 2021

Employment statusNumber of peoplePercentage of population
Unemployed965.9%
Employed1,53494.1%
Employed in civilian labor force1,53093.9%
Employed in armed forces40.2%

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