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5.2% of Claiborne Parish residents considered unemployed in 2021

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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

Claiborne Parish recorded an unemployment rate of 5.2% among residents aged 16 and 65 years old in 2021. That’s 266 people out of the 14,456 living in Claiborne Parish at the time, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The unemployment rate in Claiborne Parish has increased compared to the 4% registered in 2020.

The percentage of people unemployed in Claiborne Parish was less than the statewide unemployment rate of 6.7%.

Of the 4,820 people who had a job during that time, 3 were employed in the Armed Forces and 4,817 belonged to the civilian labor force.

Employment Status in Claiborne Parish During 2021

Employment statusNumber of peoplePercentage of population
Unemployed2665.2%
Employed4,82094.8%
Employed in civilian labor force4,81794.7%
Employed in armed forces30.1%

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