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5.6% of Greenbrier County residents considered unemployed in 2021

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USCB Chief Scientist and Associate Director for Research and Methodology Dr. Sallie A. Keller | United States Census Bureau

USCB Chief Scientist and Associate Director for Research and Methodology Dr. Sallie A. Keller | United States Census Bureau

Greenbrier County recorded an unemployment rate of 5.6% among residents aged 16 and 65 years old in 2021. That’s 805 people out of the 33,307 living in Greenbrier County at the time, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The unemployment rate in Greenbrier County has decreased compared to the 5.9% registered in 2020.

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

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

Employment Status in Greenbrier County During 2021

Employment statusNumber of peoplePercentage of population
Unemployed8055.6%
Employed13,53094.4%
Employed in civilian labor force13,53094.4%
Employed in armed forces00%

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