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Friday, November 8, 2024

25.7% unemployed in Merton in 2018

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25.7 percent of Merton 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 less than the statewide total of 33.3 percent for this demographic group. In 2018 the total Merton population reached 2,654.

Out of 1,972 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 in Merton for 2018
Employment statusNumber of peoplePercentage of population
Not employed68225.7
Employed1,97274.3
Employed in civilian labor force1,97274.3
Employed in armed forces00

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