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Tuesday, November 26, 2024

54.1% unemployed in Saluda in 2017

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54.1 percent of Saluda residents between 16 and 65 years old were unemployed in 2017, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The percentage of unemployed residents was greater than the statewide total of 33.9 percent for this demographic group. In 2017 the total Saluda population reached 615.

Out of 282 people who had a job, all belonged to the civilian labor force.

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

Employment status in Saluda for 2017
Employment statusNumber of peoplePercentage of population
Not employed33354.1
Employed28245.9
Employed in civilian labor force28245.9
Employed in armed forces00

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