USCB Associate Director for Communications Ditas M. Katague | United States Census Bureau
USCB Associate Director for Communications Ditas M. Katague | United States Census Bureau
The unemployment rate in Columbia County has increased compared to the 4.5% registered in 2020.
The percentage of people unemployed in Columbia County was less than the statewide unemployment rate of 5.5%.
Of the 30,163 people who had a job during that time, 70 were employed in the Armed Forces and 30,093 belonged to the civilian labor force.
Employment Status in Columbia County During 2021
| Employment status | Number of people | Percentage of population |
|---|---|---|
| Unemployed | 1,538 | 4.9% |
| Employed | 30,163 | 95.1% |
| Employed in civilian labor force | 30,093 | 94.9% |
| Employed in armed forces | 70 | 0.2% |
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Waller• Wilburton Number One• Mifflinville• Jamison City• Aristes• Locust• Mainville• Borough Of Briar Creek• Numidia• Wilburton Number Two• Rupert• Foundryville• Rohrsburg• Fernville• Slabtown• Borough of Centralia• Jerseytown• Eyers Grove• Borough of Millville• Iola• Main• Lime Ridge• Almedia• Buckhorn• Borough of Orangeville• Borough of Stillwater• Montour• Lightstreet• Borough of Berwick• Espy• Town of Bloomsburg
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