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50.4% unemployed in New Grand Chain in 2017

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50.4 percent of New Grand Chain 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 34.7 percent for this demographic group. In 2017 the total New Grand Chain population reached 117.

Out of 58 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 New Grand Chain for 2017
Employment statusNumber of peoplePercentage of population
Not employed5950.4
Employed5849.6
Employed in civilian labor force5849.6
Employed in armed forces00

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