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2021 has 5.1% of Carroll County residents unemployed

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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

Carroll County recorded an unemployment rate of 5.1% among residents aged 16 and 65 years old in 2021. That’s 667 people out of the 29,123 living in Carroll County at the time, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The unemployment rate in Carroll County has increased compared to the 4.4% registered in 2020.

The percentage of people unemployed in Carroll County was greater than the statewide unemployment rate of 4.5%.

Of the 12,540 people who had a job during that time, 23 were employed in the Armed Forces and 12,517 belonged to the civilian labor force.

Employment Status in Carroll County During 2021

Employment statusNumber of peoplePercentage of population
Unemployed6675.1%
Employed12,54094.9%
Employed in civilian labor force12,51794.8%
Employed in armed forces230.2%

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