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Sioux County had unemployment rate of 18.4% in 2021

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USCB Associate Director for Decennial Census Programs Delborah M.Tempowski | United States Census Bureau

USCB Associate Director for Decennial Census Programs Delborah M.Tempowski | United States Census Bureau

Sioux County recorded an unemployment rate of 18.4% among residents aged 16 and 65 years old in 2021. That’s 250 people out of the 3,993 living in Sioux County at the time, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The unemployment rate in Sioux County has increased compared to the 16.8% registered in 2020.

The percentage of people unemployed in Sioux County was greater than the statewide unemployment rate of 3.1%.

Of the 1,112 people who had a job during that time, 3 were employed in the Armed Forces and 1,109 belonged to the civilian labor force.

Employment Status in Sioux County During 2021

Employment statusNumber of peoplePercentage of population
Unemployed25018.4%
Employed1,11281.6%
Employed in civilian labor force1,10981.4%
Employed in armed forces30.2%