The percentage of unemployed residents was less than the statewide total of 40 percent for this demographic group. In 2017 the total Fort Polk North population reached 1,788.
Out of 1,392 people who had a job, 769 were employed in the Armed Forces and 623 belonged to the civilian labor force.
The total unemployment numbers include residents of all ages who are not working.
Employment status in Fort Polk North for 2017
Employment status | Number of people | Percentage of population |
---|---|---|
Not employed | 396 | 22.1 |
Employed | 1,392 | 77.9 |
Employed in civilian labor force | 623 | 34.8 |
Employed in armed forces | 769 | 43 |