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3.3% of Gaines County residents considered unemployed in 2021

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USCB Associate Director for Field Operations Timothy P. Olson | United States Census Bureau

USCB Associate Director for Field Operations Timothy P. Olson | United States Census Bureau

Gaines County recorded an unemployment rate of 3.3% among residents aged 16 and 65 years old in 2021. That’s 288 people out of the 21,167 living in Gaines County at the time, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The unemployment rate in Gaines County has decreased compared to the 3.8% registered in 2020.

The percentage of people unemployed in Gaines County was less than the statewide unemployment rate of 5.3%.

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

Employment Status in Gaines County During 2021

Employment statusNumber of peoplePercentage of population
Unemployed2883.3%
Employed8,47096.7%
Employed in civilian labor force8,47096.7%
Employed in armed forces00%

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