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Lincoln County had unemployment rate of 2.1% in 2021

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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

Lincoln County recorded an unemployment rate of 2.1% among residents aged 16 and 65 years old in 2021. That’s 60 people out of the 5,655 living in Lincoln County at the time, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The unemployment rate in Lincoln County has decreased compared to the 2.9% registered in 2020.

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

Everyone who had a job at the time belonged to the civilian labor force.

Employment Status in Lincoln County During 2021

Employment statusNumber of peoplePercentage of population
Unemployed602.1%
Employed2,76097.9%
Employed in civilian labor force2,76097.9%
Employed in armed forces00%