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57.7% unemployed in Richton in 2018

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57.7 percent of Richton 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 greater than the statewide total of 42.6 percent for this demographic group. In 2018 the total Richton population reached 662.

Out of 280 people who had a job, 4 were employed in the Armed Forces and 276 belonged to the civilian labor force.

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

Employment status in Richton for 2018
Employment statusNumber of peoplePercentage of population
Not employed38257.7
Employed28042.3
Employed in civilian labor force27641.7
Employed in armed forces40.6

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