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Tuesday, November 11, 2025

48.4% unemployed in Jacksonville in 2017

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48.4 percent of Jacksonville 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 greater than the statewide total of 36.8 percent for this demographic group. In 2017 the total Jacksonville population reached 126.

Out of 65 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 Jacksonville for 2017
Employment statusNumber of peoplePercentage of population
Not employed6148.4
Employed6551.6
Employed in civilian labor force6551.6
Employed in armed forces00

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