USCB Chief Scientist and Associate Director for Research and Methodology Dr. Sallie A. Keller | United States Census Bureau
USCB Chief Scientist and Associate Director for Research and Methodology Dr. Sallie A. Keller | United States Census Bureau
The unemployment rate in Hidalgo County has decreased compared to the 7.1% registered in 2020.
The percentage of people unemployed in Hidalgo County was less than the statewide unemployment rate of 6.5%.
Of the 1,606 people who had a job during that time, 46 were employed in the Armed Forces and 1,560 belonged to the civilian labor force.
Employment Status in Hidalgo County During 2021
| Employment status | Number of people | Percentage of population |
|---|---|---|
| Unemployed | 97 | 5.7% |
| Employed | 1,606 | 94.3% |
| Employed in civilian labor force | 1,560 | 91.6% |
| Employed in armed forces | 46 | 2.7% |
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