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7.3% of citizens unemployed in Fulton County in 2021

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USCB Associate Director for Decennial Census Programs Delborah M.Tempowski | United States Census Bureau

USCB Associate Director for Decennial Census Programs Delborah M.Tempowski | United States Census Bureau

Fulton County recorded an unemployment rate of 7.3% among residents aged 16 and 65 years old in 2021. That’s 1,133 people out of the 34,022 living in Fulton County at the time, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The unemployment rate in Fulton County has increased compared to the 6.8% registered in 2020.

The percentage of people unemployed in Fulton County was greater than the statewide unemployment rate of 6.2%.

Of the 14,384 people who had a job during that time, 20 were employed in the Armed Forces and 14,364 belonged to the civilian labor force.

Employment Status in Fulton County During 2021

Employment statusNumber of peoplePercentage of population
Unemployed1,1337.3%
Employed14,38492.7%
Employed in civilian labor force14,36492.6%
Employed in armed forces200.1%

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