The percentage of unemployed residents was greater than the statewide total of 34.7 percent for this demographic group. In 2017 the total Goreville population reached 852.
Out of 497 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 Goreville for 2017
Employment status | Number of people | Percentage of population |
---|---|---|
Not employed | 355 | 41.7 |
Employed | 497 | 58.3 |
Employed in civilian labor force | 497 | 58.3 |
Employed in armed forces | 0 | 0 |