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Thursday, December 26, 2024

31.4% unemployed in Rocky Point in 2018

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31.4 percent of Rocky Point 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 less than the statewide total of 36.9 percent for this demographic group. In 2018 the total Rocky Point population reached 10,133.

Out of 6,951 people who had a job, 11 were employed in the Armed Forces and 6,940 belonged to the civilian labor force.

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

Employment status in Rocky Point for 2018
Employment statusNumber of peoplePercentage of population
Not employed3,18231.4
Employed6,95168.6
Employed in civilian labor force6,94068.5
Employed in armed forces110.11

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