USCB Chief Scientist and Associate Director for Research and Methodology Dr. Sallie A. Keller | United States Census Bureau
USCB Chief Scientist and Associate Director for Research and Methodology Dr. Sallie A. Keller | United States Census Bureau
The unemployment rate in Harnett County has decreased compared to the 6.1% registered in 2020.
The percentage of people unemployed in Harnett County was greater than the statewide unemployment rate of 5.2%.
Of the 58,153 people who had a job during that time, 4,500 were employed in the Armed Forces and 53,653 belonged to the civilian labor force.
Employment Status in Harnett County During 2021
| Employment status | Number of people | Percentage of population |
|---|---|---|
| Unemployed | 3,514 | 5.7% |
| Employed | 58,153 | 94.3% |
| Employed in civilian labor force | 53,653 | 87% |
| Employed in armed forces | 4,500 | 7.3% |
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