Allegheny Highlands Today

Grant County recorded an unemployment rate of 6.6% among residents aged 16 and 65 years old in 2021. That’s 338 people out of the 11,063 living in Grant County at the time, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The unemployment rate in Grant County has remained fairly stable compared to the 6.6% registered in 2020.

The percentage of people unemployed in Grant County was greater than the statewide unemployment rate of 6.4%.

Everyone who had a job at the time belonged to the civilian labor force.

Employment status	Number of people	Percentage of population
Unemployed	338	6.6%
Employed	4,771	93.4%
Employed in civilian labor force	4,771	93.4%
Employed in armed forces	0	0%