South Central Reporter

53.6 percent of Nilwood 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 greater than the statewide total of 34.7 percent for this demographic group. In 2018 the total Nilwood population reached 179.

Out of 83 people who had a job, all belonged to the civilian labor force.

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

Employment status	Number of people	Percentage of population
Not employed	96	53.6
Employed	83	46.4
Employed in civilian labor force	83	46.4
Employed in armed forces	0	0