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Thursday, January 2, 2025

3.3% of Auglaize County residents considered unemployed in 2021

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USCB Associate Director for Economic Programs Nick Orsini | United States Census Bureau

USCB Associate Director for Economic Programs Nick Orsini | United States Census Bureau

Auglaize County recorded an unemployment rate of 3.3% among residents aged 16 and 65 years old in 2021. That’s 810 people out of the 46,282 living in Auglaize County at the time, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The unemployment rate in Auglaize County has remained fairly stable compared to the 3.3% registered in 2020.

The percentage of people unemployed in Auglaize County was less than the statewide unemployment rate of 5.3%.

Of the 23,695 people who had a job during that time, 13 were employed in the Armed Forces and 23,682 belonged to the civilian labor force.

Employment Status in Auglaize County During 2021

Employment statusNumber of peoplePercentage of population
Unemployed8103.3%
Employed23,69596.7%
Employed in civilian labor force23,68296.6%
Employed in armed forces130.1%