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45.9% unemployed in Fort Jesup in 2017

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45.9 percent of Fort Jesup 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 40 percent for this demographic group. In 2017 the total Fort Jesup population reached 316.

Out of 171 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 Fort Jesup for 2017
Employment statusNumber of peoplePercentage of population
Not employed14545.9
Employed17154.1
Employed in civilian labor force17154.1
Employed in armed forces00

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