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31.2% unemployed in Harford County in 2017

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31.2 percent of Harford County residents between 16 and 65 years old were unemployed in 2017, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The percentage of unemployed residents was less than the statewide total of 31.9 percent for this demographic group. In 2017 the total Harford County population reached 200,369.

Out of 137,924 people who had a job, 1,671 were employed in the Armed Forces and 136,253 belonged to the civilian labor force.

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

Employment status in Harford County for 2017
Employment statusNumber of peoplePercentage of population
Not employed62,44531.2
Employed137,92468.8
Employed in civilian labor force136,25368
Employed in armed forces1,6710.83

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