USCB Chief Administrative Officer Laura K. Furgione | United States Census Bureau
USCB Chief Administrative Officer Laura K. Furgione | United States Census Bureau
The unemployment rate in Washington County has increased compared to the 4.4% registered in 2020.
The percentage of people unemployed in Washington County was less than the statewide unemployment rate of 5.6%.
Of the 314,390 people who had a job during that time, 772 were employed in the Armed Forces and 313,618 belonged to the civilian labor force.
Employment Status in Washington County During 2021
| Employment status | Number of people | Percentage of population |
|---|---|---|
| Unemployed | 15,227 | 4.6% |
| Employed | 314,390 | 95.4% |
| Employed in civilian labor force | 313,618 | 95.1% |
| Employed in armed forces | 772 | 0.2% |
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