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Massac County had unemployment rate of 4.4% in 2021

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USCB Associate Director for Communications Ditas M. Katague | United States Census Bureau

USCB Associate Director for Communications Ditas M. Katague | United States Census Bureau

Massac County recorded an unemployment rate of 4.4% among residents aged 16 and 65 years old in 2021. That’s 268 people out of the 14,280 living in Massac County at the time, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The unemployment rate in Massac County has decreased compared to the 5.6% registered in 2020.

The percentage of people unemployed in Massac County was less than the statewide unemployment rate of 6.2%.

Everyone who had a job at the time belonged to the civilian labor force.

Employment Status in Massac County During 2021

Employment statusNumber of peoplePercentage of population
Unemployed2684.4%
Employed5,79095.6%
Employed in civilian labor force5,79095.6%
Employed in armed forces00%

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