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
The unemployment rate in Hickory County has decreased compared to the 9.1% registered in 2020.
The percentage of people unemployed in Hickory County was greater than the statewide unemployment rate of 4.5%.
Of the 2,656 people who had a job during that time, 15 were employed in the Armed Forces and 2,641 belonged to the civilian labor force.
Employment Status in Hickory County During 2021
| Employment status | Number of people | Percentage of population |
|---|---|---|
| Unemployed | 225 | 7.8% |
| Employed | 2,656 | 92.2% |
| Employed in civilian labor force | 2,641 | 91.7% |
| Employed in armed forces | 15 | 0.5% |
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