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38.7% unemployed in Simpson in 2018

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38.7 percent of Simpson residents between 16 and 65 years old were unemployed in 2018, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The percentage of unemployed residents was less than the statewide total of 40.3 percent for this demographic group. In 2018 the total Simpson population reached 475.

Out of 291 people who had a job, 2 were employed in the Armed Forces and 289 belonged to the civilian labor force.

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

Employment status in Simpson for 2018
Employment statusNumber of peoplePercentage of population
Not employed18438.7
Employed29161.3
Employed in civilian labor force28960.8
Employed in armed forces20.42

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