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20.1% unemployed in North Laurel in 2018

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20.1 percent of North Laurel 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 32.2 percent for this demographic group. In 2018 the total North Laurel population reached 18,103.

Out of 14,471 people who had a job, 238 were employed in the Armed Forces and 14,233 belonged to the civilian labor force.

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

Employment status in North Laurel for 2018
Employment statusNumber of peoplePercentage of population
Not employed3,63220.1
Employed14,47179.9
Employed in civilian labor force14,23378.6
Employed in armed forces2381.3

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