2021 has 4.1% of Boundary County residents unemployed

USCB Chief Financial Officer James T. Christy | United States Census Bureau

By North Idaho Times

Jun 2, 2024

Boundary County recorded an unemployment rate of 4.1% among residents aged 16 and 65 years old in 2021. That’s 201 people out of the 11,966 living in Boundary County at the time, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The unemployment rate in Boundary County has increased compared to the 2.7% registered in 2020.

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

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

Employment Status in Boundary County During 2021

Employment status	Number of people	Percentage of population
Unemployed	201	4.1%
Employed	4,659	95.9%
Employed in civilian labor force	4,659	95.9%
Employed in armed forces	0	0%

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