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39.1% unemployed in Higgston in 2017

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39.1 percent of Higgston 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 37.1 percent for this demographic group. In 2017 the total Higgston population reached 284.

Out of 173 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 Higgston for 2017
Employment statusNumber of peoplePercentage of population
Not employed11139.1
Employed17360.9
Employed in civilian labor force17360.9
Employed in armed forces00

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