The percentage of unemployed residents was greater than the statewide total of 34.7 percent for this demographic group. In 2018 the total Vermilion County population reached 61,864.
Out of 34,131 people who had a job, 13 were employed in the Armed Forces and 34,118 belonged to the civilian labor force.
The total unemployment numbers include residents of all ages who are not working.
Employment status in Vermilion County for 2018
Employment status | Number of people | Percentage of population |
---|---|---|
Not employed | 27,733 | 44.8 |
Employed | 34,131 | 55.2 |
Employed in civilian labor force | 34,118 | 55.2 |
Employed in armed forces | 13 | 0.02 |