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Thursday, November 7, 2024

4.7% of Santa Rosa County residents considered unemployed in 2021

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USCB Associate Director for Economic Programs Nick Orsini | United States Census Bureau

USCB Associate Director for Economic Programs Nick Orsini | United States Census Bureau

Santa Rosa County recorded an unemployment rate of 4.7% among residents aged 16 and 65 years old in 2021. That’s 4,082 people out of the 184,345 living in Santa Rosa County at the time, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The unemployment rate in Santa Rosa County has decreased compared to the 5.3% registered in 2020.

The percentage of people unemployed in Santa Rosa County was less than the statewide unemployment rate of 5.3%.

Of the 83,101 people who had a job during that time, 4,322 were employed in the Armed Forces and 78,779 belonged to the civilian labor force.

Employment Status in Santa Rosa County During 2021

Employment statusNumber of peoplePercentage of population
Unemployed4,0824.7%
Employed83,10195.3%
Employed in civilian labor force78,77990.4%
Employed in armed forces4,3225%

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