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11.1% unemployed in Grand Forks AFB in 2017

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11.1 percent of Grand Forks AFB 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 less than the statewide total of 29.4 percent for this demographic group. In 2017 the total Grand Forks AFB population reached 2,126.

Out of 1,889 people who had a job, 1,191 were employed in the Armed Forces and 698 belonged to the civilian labor force.

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

Employment status in Grand Forks AFB for 2017
Employment statusNumber of peoplePercentage of population
Not employed23711.1
Employed1,88988.9
Employed in civilian labor force69832.8
Employed in armed forces1,19156

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