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Wednesday, April 30, 2025

45% unemployed in Wamac in 2018

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45 percent of Wamac 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 Wamac population reached 884.

Out of 486 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 in Wamac for 2018
Employment statusNumber of peoplePercentage of population
Not employed39845
Employed48655
Employed in civilian labor force48655
Employed in armed forces00

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