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7.2% of Bertie County residents considered unemployed in 2021

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USCB Deputy Director and Chief Operating Officer | United States Census Bureau

USCB Deputy Director and Chief Operating Officer | United States Census Bureau

Bertie County recorded an unemployment rate of 7.2% among residents aged 16 and 65 years old in 2021. That’s 506 people out of the 18,105 living in Bertie County at the time, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The unemployment rate in Bertie County has decreased compared to the 10% registered in 2020.

The percentage of people unemployed in Bertie County was greater than the statewide unemployment rate of 5.2%.

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

Employment Status in Bertie County During 2021

Employment statusNumber of peoplePercentage of population
Unemployed5067.2%
Employed6,56792.8%
Employed in civilian labor force6,56792.8%
Employed in armed forces00%