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28.4% unemployed in Patoka in 2017

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28.4 percent of Patoka residents between 16 and 65 years old were unemployed in 2017, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The percentage of unemployed residents was less than the statewide total of 36.2 percent for this demographic group. In 2017 the total Patoka population reached 897.

Out of 642 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 Patoka for 2017
Employment statusNumber of peoplePercentage of population
Not employed25528.4
Employed64271.6
Employed in civilian labor force64271.6
Employed in armed forces00

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