North Central PA Times

40.4 percent of Lime Ridge residents between 16 and 65 years old were unemployed in 2018, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The percentage of unemployed residents was greater than the statewide total of 37.3 percent for this demographic group. In 2018 the total Lime Ridge population reached 659.

Out of 393 people who had a job, all belonged to the civilian labor force.

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

Employment status	Number of people	Percentage of population
Not employed	266	40.4
Employed	393	59.6
Employed in civilian labor force	393	59.6
Employed in armed forces	0	0