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5.4% of citizens unemployed in Hunt County in 2021

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USCB Chief Office of Program, Performance and Stakeholder Integration | United States Census Bureau

USCB Chief Office of Program, Performance and Stakeholder Integration | United States Census Bureau

Hunt County recorded an unemployment rate of 5.4% among residents aged 16 and 65 years old in 2021. That’s 2,566 people out of the 98,783 living in Hunt County at the time, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The unemployment rate in Hunt County has increased compared to the 4.9% registered in 2020.

The percentage of people unemployed in Hunt County was greater than the statewide unemployment rate of 5.3%.

Of the 44,799 people who had a job during that time, 29 were employed in the Armed Forces and 44,770 belonged to the civilian labor force.

Employment Status in Hunt County During 2021

Employment statusNumber of peoplePercentage of population
Unemployed2,5665.4%
Employed44,79994.6%
Employed in civilian labor force44,77094.5%
Employed in armed forces290.1%

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