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Madison County had unemployment rate of 5.1% in 2021

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USCB Associate Director for Communications Ditas M. Katague | United States Census Bureau

USCB Associate Director for Communications Ditas M. Katague | United States Census Bureau

Madison County recorded an unemployment rate of 5.1% among residents aged 16 and 65 years old in 2021. That’s 358 people out of the 16,496 living in Madison County at the time, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The unemployment rate in Madison County has decreased compared to the 7.6% registered in 2020.

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

Of the 6,622 people who had a job during that time, 1 were employed in the Armed Forces and 6,621 belonged to the civilian labor force.

Employment Status in Madison County During 2021

Employment statusNumber of peoplePercentage of population
Unemployed3585.1%
Employed6,62294.9%
Employed in civilian labor force6,62194.9%
Employed in armed forces10%

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