USCB Associate Director for Communications Ditas M. Katague | United States Census Bureau
USCB Associate Director for Communications Ditas M. Katague | United States Census Bureau
The unemployment rate in Newton County has decreased compared to the 5.3% registered in 2020.
The percentage of people unemployed in Newton County was less than the statewide unemployment rate of 5.3%.
Of the 2,672 people who had a job during that time, 5 were employed in the Armed Forces and 2,667 belonged to the civilian labor force.
Employment Status in Newton County During 2021
| Employment status | Number of people | Percentage of population |
|---|---|---|
| Unemployed | 128 | 4.6% |
| Employed | 2,672 | 95.4% |
| Employed in civilian labor force | 2,667 | 95.3% |
| Employed in armed forces | 5 | 0.2% |
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