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47.7% unemployed in Merigold in 2017

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47.7 percent of Merigold residents between 16 and 65 years old were unemployed in 2017, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The percentage of unemployed residents was greater than the statewide total of 42.3 percent for this demographic group. In 2017 the total Merigold population reached 354.

Out of 185 people who had a job, all belonged to the civilian labor force.

The total unemployment numbers include residents of all ages who are not working.

Employment status in Merigold for 2017
Employment statusNumber of peoplePercentage of population
Not employed16947.7
Employed18552.3
Employed in civilian labor force18552.3
Employed in armed forces00

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