The percentage of unemployed residents was less than the statewide total of 32.2 percent for this demographic group. In 2018 the total Ilchester population reached 20,165.
Out of 15,545 people who had a job, 165 were employed in the Armed Forces and 15,380 belonged to the civilian labor force.
The total unemployment numbers include residents of all ages who are not working.
Employment status in Ilchester for 2018
| Employment status | Number of people | Percentage of population |
|---|---|---|
| Not employed | 4,620 | 22.9 |
| Employed | 15,545 | 77.1 |
| Employed in civilian labor force | 15,380 | 76.3 |
| Employed in armed forces | 165 | 0.82 |
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