The percentage of unemployed residents was less than the statewide total of 31.5 percent for this demographic group. In 2018 the total Sioux Falls population reached 134,809.
Out of 100,332 people who had a job, 187 were employed in the Armed Forces and 100,145 belonged to the civilian labor force.
The total unemployment numbers include residents of all ages who are not working.
Employment status in Sioux Falls for 2018
| Employment status | Number of people | Percentage of population |
|---|---|---|
| Not employed | 34,477 | 25.6 |
| Employed | 100,332 | 74.4 |
| Employed in civilian labor force | 100,145 | 74.3 |
| Employed in armed forces | 187 | 0.14 |
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