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Wednesday, December 25, 2024

6.3% of citizens unemployed in Pinal County in 2021

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USCB Chief Information Officer Luis J. Cano | United States Census Bureau

USCB Chief Information Officer Luis J. Cano | United States Census Bureau

Pinal County recorded an unemployment rate of 6.3% among residents aged 16 and 65 years old in 2021. That’s 10,916 people out of the 420,625 living in Pinal County at the time, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The unemployment rate in Pinal County has decreased compared to the 7% registered in 2020.

The percentage of people unemployed in Pinal County was greater than the statewide unemployment rate of 5.6%.

Of the 161,500 people who had a job during that time, 588 were employed in the Armed Forces and 160,912 belonged to the civilian labor force.

Employment Status in Pinal County During 2021

Employment statusNumber of peoplePercentage of population
Unemployed10,9166.3%
Employed161,50093.7%
Employed in civilian labor force160,91293.3%
Employed in armed forces5880.3%