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7.2% of citizens unemployed in Rio Grande County in 2021

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USCB Associate Director for Economic Programs Nick Orsini | United States Census Bureau

USCB Associate Director for Economic Programs Nick Orsini | United States Census Bureau

Rio Grande County recorded an unemployment rate of 7.2% among residents aged 16 and 65 years old in 2021. That’s 395 people out of the 11,476 living in Rio Grande County at the time, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The unemployment rate in Rio Grande County has decreased compared to the 9.4% registered in 2020.

The percentage of people unemployed in Rio Grande County was greater than the statewide unemployment rate of 4.6%.

Everyone who had a job at the time belonged to the civilian labor force.

Employment Status in Rio Grande County During 2021

Employment statusNumber of peoplePercentage of population
Unemployed3957.2%
Employed5,10392.8%
Employed in civilian labor force5,10392.8%
Employed in armed forces00%

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