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6.4% of citizens unemployed in Clearfield County 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

Clearfield County recorded an unemployment rate of 6.4% among residents aged 16 and 65 years old in 2021. That’s 2,351 people out of the 80,667 living in Clearfield County at the time, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The unemployment rate in Clearfield County has decreased compared to the 7.4% registered in 2020.

The percentage of people unemployed in Clearfield County was greater than the statewide unemployment rate of 5.5%.

Of the 34,210 people who had a job during that time, 22 were employed in the Armed Forces and 34,188 belonged to the civilian labor force.

Employment Status in Clearfield County During 2021

Employment statusNumber of peoplePercentage of population
Unemployed2,3516.4%
Employed34,21093.6%
Employed in civilian labor force34,18893.5%
Employed in armed forces220.1%