USCB Associate Director for Economic Programs Nick Orsini | United States Census Bureau
USCB Associate Director for Economic Programs Nick Orsini | United States Census Bureau
The unemployment rate in Blair County has increased compared to the 4.7% registered in 2020.
The percentage of people unemployed in Blair County was less than the statewide unemployment rate of 5.5%.
Of the 56,637 people who had a job during that time, 74 were employed in the Armed Forces and 56,563 belonged to the civilian labor force.
Employment Status in Blair County During 2021
Employment status | Number of people | Percentage of population |
---|---|---|
Unemployed | 2,879 | 4.8% |
Employed | 56,637 | 95.2% |
Employed in civilian labor force | 56,563 | 95% |
Employed in armed forces | 74 | 0.1% |