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4% of citizens unemployed in Hillsdale County in 2021

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USCB Chief Financial Officer James T. Christy | United States Census Bureau

USCB Chief Financial Officer James T. Christy | United States Census Bureau

Hillsdale County recorded an unemployment rate of 4% among residents aged 16 and 65 years old in 2021. That’s 832 people out of the 45,673 living in Hillsdale County at the time, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The unemployment rate in Hillsdale County has decreased compared to the 4.1% registered in 2020.

The percentage of people unemployed in Hillsdale County was less than the statewide unemployment rate of 6.2%.

Of the 19,917 people who had a job during that time, 5 were employed in the Armed Forces and 19,912 belonged to the civilian labor force.

Employment Status in Hillsdale County During 2021

Employment statusNumber of peoplePercentage of population
Unemployed8324%
Employed19,91796%
Employed in civilian labor force19,91296%
Employed in armed forces50%