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Wheeler County had unemployment rate of 5.3% in 2021

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USCB Associate Director for Decennial Census Programs Delborah M.Tempowski | United States Census Bureau

USCB Associate Director for Decennial Census Programs Delborah M.Tempowski | United States Census Bureau

Wheeler County recorded an unemployment rate of 5.3% among residents aged 16 and 65 years old in 2021. That’s 163 people out of the 7,568 living in Wheeler County at the time, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The unemployment rate in Wheeler County has decreased compared to the 7.2% registered in 2020.

The percentage of people unemployed in Wheeler County was less than the statewide unemployment rate of 5.5%.

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

Employment Status in Wheeler County During 2021

Employment statusNumber of peoplePercentage of population
Unemployed1635.3%
Employed2,93394.7%
Employed in civilian labor force2,93394.7%
Employed in armed forces00%

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