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19.5% unemployed in Forestburg in 2017

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19.5 percent of Forestburg 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 less than the statewide total of 31.3 percent for this demographic group. In 2017 the total Forestburg population reached 128.

Out of 103 people who had a job, 16 were employed in the Armed Forces and 87 belonged to the civilian labor force.

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

Employment status in Forestburg for 2017
Employment statusNumber of peoplePercentage of population
Not employed2519.5
Employed10380.5
Employed in civilian labor force8768
Employed in armed forces1612.5

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