Waukesha Times

34.3 percent of New Berlin 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 greater than the statewide total of 33.1 percent for this demographic group. In 2017 the total New Berlin population reached 33,157.

Out of 21,781 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	11,376	34.3
Employed	21,781	65.7
Employed in civilian labor force	21,781	65.7
Employed in armed forces	0	0