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32.1% unemployed in St. Charles in 2018

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32.1 percent of St. Charles residents between 16 and 65 years old were unemployed in 2018, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The percentage of unemployed residents was less than the statewide total of 34.7 percent for this demographic group. In 2018 the total St. Charles population reached 26,541.

Out of 18,022 people who had a job, 12 were employed in the Armed Forces and 18,010 belonged to the civilian labor force.

The total unemployment numbers include residents of all ages who are not working.

Employment status in St. Charles for 2018
Employment statusNumber of peoplePercentage of population
Not employed8,51932.1
Employed18,02267.9
Employed in civilian labor force18,01067.9
Employed in armed forces120.05

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