3.7% of Bonner County residents considered unemployed in 2021

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

By North Idaho Times

May 30, 2024

Bonner County recorded an unemployment rate of 3.7% among residents aged 16 and 65 years old in 2021. That’s 737 people out of the 46,481 living in Bonner County at the time, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The unemployment rate in Bonner County has decreased compared to the 4% registered in 2020.

The percentage of people unemployed in Bonner County was less than the statewide unemployment rate of 4%.

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

Employment Status in Bonner County During 2021

Employment status	Number of people	Percentage of population
Unemployed	737	3.7%
Employed	19,222	96.3%
Employed in civilian labor force	19,222	96.3%
Employed in armed forces	0	0%

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