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37.4% unemployed in Fountain Hill in 2017

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37.4 percent of Fountain Hill 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 equal to the statewide total of 37.4 percent for this demographic group. In 2017 the total Fountain Hill population reached 3,897.

Out of 2,438 people who had a job, 12 were employed in the Armed Forces and 2,426 belonged to the civilian labor force.

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

Employment status in Fountain Hill for 2017
Employment statusNumber of peoplePercentage of population
Not employed1,45937.4
Employed2,43862.6
Employed in civilian labor force2,42662.3
Employed in armed forces120.31

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