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2021 has 2.2% of Rock County residents unemployed

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USCB Associate Director for Field Operations Timothy P. Olson | United States Census Bureau

USCB Associate Director for Field Operations Timothy P. Olson | United States Census Bureau

Rock County recorded an unemployment rate of 2.2% among residents aged 16 and 65 years old in 2021. That’s 115 people out of the 9,718 living in Rock County at the time, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The unemployment rate in Rock County has increased compared to the 1.8% registered in 2020.

The percentage of people unemployed in Rock County was less than the statewide unemployment rate of 4%.

Of the 5,030 people who had a job during that time, 9 were employed in the Armed Forces and 5,021 belonged to the civilian labor force.

Employment Status in Rock County During 2021

Employment statusNumber of peoplePercentage of population
Unemployed1152.2%
Employed5,03097.8%
Employed in civilian labor force5,02197.6%
Employed in armed forces90.2%

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