USCB Associate Director for Demographic Programs Dr. Victoria A. Velkoff | United States Census Bureau
USCB Associate Director for Demographic Programs Dr. Victoria A. Velkoff | United States Census Bureau
The unemployment rate in Harris County has increased compared to the 6.2% registered in 2020.
The percentage of people unemployed in Harris County was greater than the statewide unemployment rate of 5.3%.
Of the 2,260,123 people who had a job during that time, 2,576 were employed in the Armed Forces and 2,257,547 belonged to the civilian labor force.
Employment Status in Harris County During 2021
| Employment status | Number of people | Percentage of population |
|---|---|---|
| Unemployed | 156,545 | 6.5% |
| Employed | 2,260,123 | 93.5% |
| Employed in civilian labor force | 2,257,547 | 93.4% |
| Employed in armed forces | 2,576 | 0.1% |
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