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38% unemployed in Pierson in 2017

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38 percent of Pierson residents between 16 and 65 years old were unemployed in 2017, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The percentage of unemployed residents was greater than the statewide total of 32.4 percent for this demographic group. In 2017 the total Pierson population reached 287.

Out of 178 people who had a job, 1 were employed in the Armed Forces and 177 belonged to the civilian labor force.

The total unemployment numbers include residents of all ages who are not working.

Employment status in Pierson for 2017
Employment statusNumber of peoplePercentage of population
Not employed10938
Employed17862
Employed in civilian labor force17761.7
Employed in armed forces10.35

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