USCB Associate Director for Demographic Programs Dr. Victoria A. Velkoff | United States Census Bureau
USCB Associate Director for Demographic Programs Dr. Victoria A. Velkoff | United States Census Bureau
The unemployment rate in Columbia County has increased compared to the 4.5% registered in 2020.
The percentage of people unemployed in Columbia County was less than the statewide unemployment rate of 5.5%.
Of the 74,466 people who had a job during that time, 3,408 were employed in the Armed Forces and 71,058 belonged to the civilian labor force.
Employment Status in Columbia County During 2021
| Employment status | Number of people | Percentage of population |
|---|---|---|
| Unemployed | 3,914 | 5% |
| Employed | 74,466 | 95% |
| Employed in civilian labor force | 71,058 | 90.7% |
| Employed in armed forces | 3,408 | 4.3% |
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