USCB Associate Director for Field Operations Timothy P. Olson | United States Census Bureau
USCB Associate Director for Field Operations Timothy P. Olson | United States Census Bureau
The unemployment rate in Newton County has decreased compared to the 11% registered in 2020.
The percentage of people unemployed in Newton County was greater than the statewide unemployment rate of 5.3%.
Of the 4,677 people who had a job during that time, 2 were employed in the Armed Forces and 4,675 belonged to the civilian labor force.
Employment Status in Newton County During 2021
| Employment status | Number of people | Percentage of population |
|---|---|---|
| Unemployed | 541 | 10.4% |
| Employed | 4,677 | 89.6% |
| Employed in civilian labor force | 4,675 | 89.6% |
| Employed in armed forces | 2 | 0% |
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