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2021 has 6.5% of Reeves County residents unemployed

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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

Reeves County recorded an unemployment rate of 6.5% among residents aged 16 and 65 years old in 2021. That’s 459 people out of the 14,584 living in Reeves County at the time, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The unemployment rate in Reeves County has decreased compared to the 11.1% registered in 2020.

The percentage of people unemployed in Reeves County was greater 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 Reeves County During 2021

Employment statusNumber of peoplePercentage of population
Unemployed4596.5%
Employed6,57993.5%
Employed in civilian labor force6,57993.5%
Employed in armed forces00%

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