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Friday, December 27, 2024

43.3% unemployed in Westhampton in 2018

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43.3 percent of Westhampton 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 36.9 percent for this demographic group. In 2018 the total Westhampton population reached 2,339.

Out of 1,327 people who had a job, 23 were employed in the Armed Forces and 1,304 belonged to the civilian labor force.

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

Employment status in Westhampton for 2018
Employment statusNumber of peoplePercentage of population
Not employed1,01243.3
Employed1,32756.7
Employed in civilian labor force1,30455.8
Employed in armed forces230.98

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