4.7% of Windham County residents considered unemployed in 2021

USCB Associate Director for Economic Programs Nick Orsini | United States Census Bureau

By South Vermont News

May 30, 2024

Windham County recorded an unemployment rate of 4.7% among residents aged 16 and 65 years old in 2021. That’s 1,143 people out of the 45,811 living in Windham County at the time, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The unemployment rate in Windham County has increased compared to the 4.4% registered in 2020.

The percentage of people unemployed in Windham County was greater than the statewide unemployment rate of 3.9%.

Everyone who had a job at the time belonged to the civilian labor force.

Employment Status in Windham County During 2021

Employment status	Number of people	Percentage of population
Unemployed	1,143	4.7%
Employed	23,379	95.3%
Employed in civilian labor force	23,379	95.3%
Employed in armed forces	0	0%

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Village of Newfane• Londonderry• Village of Saxtons River• Brattleboro• Somerset• Windham• Village of Jacksonville• Village of Bellows Falls• West Brattleboro• North Westminster• Guilford• Putney

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