Quantcast

Mississippi Gulf News

Friday, November 22, 2024

37% unemployed in Lyman in 2018

Medium names 20

37 percent of Lyman residents between 16 and 65 years old were unemployed in 2018, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The percentage of unemployed residents was less than the statewide total of 42.6 percent for this demographic group. In 2018 the total Lyman population reached 1,890.

Out of 1,191 people who had a job, 34 were employed in the Armed Forces and 1,157 belonged to the civilian labor force.

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

Employment status in Lyman for 2018
Employment statusNumber of peoplePercentage of population
Not employed69937
Employed1,19163
Employed in civilian labor force1,15761.2
Employed in armed forces341.8

ORGANIZATIONS IN THIS STORY

!RECEIVE ALERTS

The next time we write about any of these orgs, we’ll email you a link to the story. You may edit your settings or unsubscribe at any time.
Sign-up

DONATE

Help support the Metric Media Foundation's mission to restore community based news.
Donate

MORE NEWS