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2021 has 3.8% of Oldham County residents unemployed

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USCB Chief Financial Officer James T. Christy | United States Census Bureau

USCB Chief Financial Officer James T. Christy | United States Census Bureau

Oldham County recorded an unemployment rate of 3.8% among residents aged 16 and 65 years old in 2021. That’s 1,299 people out of the 67,586 living in Oldham County at the time, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The unemployment rate in Oldham County has increased compared to the 3.6% registered in 2020.

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

Of the 32,926 people who had a job during that time, 68 were employed in the Armed Forces and 32,858 belonged to the civilian labor force.

Employment Status in Oldham County During 2021

Employment statusNumber of peoplePercentage of population
Unemployed1,2993.8%
Employed32,92696.2%
Employed in civilian labor force32,85896%
Employed in armed forces680.2%

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