The percentage of unemployed residents was greater than the statewide total of 33.1 percent for this demographic group. In 2017 the total Brookfield population reached 30,423.
Out of 19,304 people who had a job, 13 were employed in the Armed Forces and 19,291 belonged to the civilian labor force.
The total unemployment numbers include residents of all ages who are not working.
Employment status in Brookfield for 2017
| Employment status | Number of people | Percentage of population |
|---|---|---|
| Not employed | 11,119 | 36.5 |
| Employed | 19,304 | 63.5 |
| Employed in civilian labor force | 19,291 | 63.4 |
| Employed in armed forces | 13 | 0.04 |
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