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40.9% unemployed in Memphis in 2018

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40.9 percent of Memphis residents between 16 and 65 years old were unemployed in 2018, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The percentage of unemployed residents was greater than the statewide total of 37 percent for this demographic group. In 2018 the total Memphis population reached 1,469.

Out of 868 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 Memphis for 2018
Employment statusNumber of peoplePercentage of population
Not employed60140.9
Employed86859.1
Employed in civilian labor force86859.1
Employed in armed forces00