USCB Chief Office of Program, Performance and Stakeholder Integration | United States Census Bureau
USCB Chief Office of Program, Performance and Stakeholder Integration | United States Census Bureau
The unemployment rate in Luzerne County has decreased compared to the 6% registered in 2020.
The percentage of people unemployed in Luzerne County was greater than the statewide unemployment rate of 5.5%.
Of the 153,658 people who had a job during that time, 103 were employed in the Armed Forces and 153,555 belonged to the civilian labor force.
Employment Status in Luzerne County During 2021
| Employment status | Number of people | Percentage of population |
|---|---|---|
| Unemployed | 9,704 | 5.9% |
| Employed | 153,658 | 94.1% |
| Employed in civilian labor force | 153,555 | 94% |
| Employed in armed forces | 103 | 0.1% |
ORGANIZATIONS IN THIS STORY
Borough of Conyngham• Weston• Harleigh• East Berwick• Borough of Sugar Notch• Wilkes-Barre• Upper Exeter• Mountain Top• Borough of Yatesville• Chase• Borough of Luzerne• Wanamie• Borough of West Wyoming• Borough of Wyoming• West Nanticoke• Hickory Hills• Silkworth• Sheatown• Trucksville• Borough of Forty Fort• Inkerman• Borough of Dupont• Pardeesville• Lattimer• Borough of Laflin• Borough of Warrior Run• Beech Mountain Lakes• Borough of Hughestown• Mocanaqua• Bear Creek• Shavertown• Borough of New Columbus• Hunlock• Borough of Shickshinny• Borough of Penn Lake Park• Borough of Edwardsville• City of Pittston• Borough of Avoca• Borough of Harveys Lake• Borough of Nescopeck• Borough of White Haven• Bear Creek Village• City of Hazleton• Borough of West Pittston• Hudson• Borough of Pringle• Borough of Swoyersville• Black Creek• Borough Of Laurel Run• Borough Of Jeddo• Pikes Creek• Borough Of Freeland• Browntown• Borough Of Nuangola• Wright• City Of Nanticoke• Borough Of Duryea• Borough Of West Hazleton• Borough Of Larksville• Borough Of Ashley• Glen Lyon• Plains• Borough Of Courtdale• Hilldale• Foster• Hollenback
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