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3.7% of Aleutians West Census Area residents considered unemployed in 2021

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USCB Director Roberto L. Santos | United States Census Bureau

USCB Director Roberto L. Santos | United States Census Bureau

Aleutians West Census Area recorded an unemployment rate of 3.7% among residents aged 16 and 65 years old in 2021. That’s 145 people out of the 5,251 living in Aleutians West Census Area at the time, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The unemployment rate in Aleutians West Census Area has decreased compared to the 4% registered in 2020.

The percentage of people unemployed in Aleutians West Census Area was less than the statewide unemployment rate of 6.5%.

Of the 3,742 people who had a job during that time, 87 were employed in the Armed Forces and 3,655 belonged to the civilian labor force.

Employment Status in Aleutians West Census Area During 2021

Employment statusNumber of peoplePercentage of population
Unemployed1453.7%
Employed3,74296.3%
Employed in civilian labor force3,65594%
Employed in armed forces872.2%

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