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Ritchie County had unemployment rate of 5.1% in 2021

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USCB Deputy Director and Chief Operating Officer | United States Census Bureau

USCB Deputy Director and Chief Operating Officer | United States Census Bureau

Ritchie County recorded an unemployment rate of 5.1% among residents aged 16 and 65 years old in 2021. That’s 156 people out of the 8,676 living in Ritchie County at the time, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The unemployment rate in Ritchie County has decreased compared to the 5.2% registered in 2020.

The percentage of people unemployed in Ritchie County was less than the statewide unemployment rate of 6.4%.

Everyone who had a job at the time belonged to the civilian labor force.

Employment Status in Ritchie County During 2021

Employment statusNumber of peoplePercentage of population
Unemployed1565.1%
Employed2,90094.9%
Employed in civilian labor force2,90094.9%
Employed in armed forces00%

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