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4.6% of Henry County residents considered unemployed in 2021

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USCB Deputy Director and Chief Operating Officer | United States Census Bureau

USCB Deputy Director and Chief Operating Officer | United States Census Bureau

Henry County recorded an unemployment rate of 4.6% among residents aged 16 and 65 years old in 2021. That’s 459 people out of the 20,488 living in Henry County at the time, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The unemployment rate in Henry County has decreased compared to the 4.8% registered in 2020.

The percentage of people unemployed in Henry County was greater than the statewide unemployment rate of 3.9%.

Of the 9,522 people who had a job during that time, 2 were employed in the Armed Forces and 9,520 belonged to the civilian labor force.

Employment Status in Henry County During 2021

Employment statusNumber of peoplePercentage of population
Unemployed4594.6%
Employed9,52295.4%
Employed in civilian labor force9,52095.4%
Employed in armed forces20%

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