9% of citizens unemployed in Stone County in 2021

USCB Chief Administrative Officer Laura K. Furgione | United States Census Bureau

By Branson Times

May 17, 2024

Stone County recorded an unemployment rate of 9% among residents aged 16 and 65 years old in 2021. That’s 1,168 people out of the 31,018 living in Stone County at the time, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The unemployment rate in Stone County has increased compared to the 7.7% registered in 2020.

The percentage of people unemployed in Stone County was greater than the statewide unemployment rate of 4.5%.

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

Employment Status in Stone County During 2021

Employment status	Number of people	Percentage of population
Unemployed	1,168	9%
Employed	11,771	91%
Employed in civilian labor force	11,771	91%
Employed in armed forces	0	0%

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