USCB Chief Financial Officer James T. Christy | United States Census Bureau
USCB Chief Financial Officer James T. Christy | United States Census Bureau
The unemployment rate in New Castle County has decreased compared to the 6.1% registered in 2020.
The percentage of people unemployed in New Castle County was greater than the statewide unemployment rate of 5.6%.
Of the 284,198 people who had a job during that time, 1,199 were employed in the Armed Forces and 282,999 belonged to the civilian labor force.
Employment Status in New Castle County During 2021
| Employment status | Number of people | Percentage of population |
|---|---|---|
| Unemployed | 17,890 | 5.9% |
| Employed | 284,198 | 94.1% |
| Employed in civilian labor force | 282,999 | 93.7% |
| Employed in armed forces | 1,199 | 0.4% |
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