2021 has 2.6% of Harrison County residents unemployed

USCB Executive Senior Advisor for the Decennial Census Program Alebrt E. Fontenote Jr. | United States Census Bureau

By SW Iowa Times

Jun 2, 2024

Harrison County recorded an unemployment rate of 2.6% among residents aged 16 and 65 years old in 2021. That’s 199 people out of the 14,589 living in Harrison County at the time, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The unemployment rate in Harrison County has increased compared to the 2.5% registered in 2020.

The percentage of people unemployed in Harrison County was less than the statewide unemployment rate of 3.9%.

Of the 7,339 people who had a job during that time, 9 were employed in the Armed Forces and 7,330 belonged to the civilian labor force.

Employment Status in Harrison County During 2021

Employment status	Number of people	Percentage of population
Unemployed	199	2.6%
Employed	7,339	97.4%
Employed in civilian labor force	7,330	97.2%
Employed in armed forces	9	0.1%

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