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5.1% of citizens unemployed in Champaign County in 2021

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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

Champaign County recorded an unemployment rate of 5.1% among residents aged 16 and 65 years old in 2021. That’s 5,348 people out of the 206,583 living in Champaign County at the time, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The unemployment rate in Champaign County has increased compared to the 4.8% registered in 2020.

The percentage of people unemployed in Champaign County was less than the statewide unemployment rate of 6.2%.

Of the 100,394 people who had a job during that time, 70 were employed in the Armed Forces and 100,324 belonged to the civilian labor force.

Employment Status in Champaign County During 2021

Employment statusNumber of peoplePercentage of population
Unemployed5,3485.1%
Employed100,39494.9%
Employed in civilian labor force100,32494.9%
Employed in armed forces700.1%

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