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26% unemployed in Williston in 2017

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26 percent of Williston 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 29.4 percent for this demographic group. In 2017 the total Williston population reached 19,323.

Out of 14,291 people who had a job, 56 were employed in the Armed Forces and 14,235 belonged to the civilian labor force.

The total unemployment numbers include residents of all ages who are not working.

Employment status in Williston for 2017
Employment statusNumber of peoplePercentage of population
Not employed5,03226
Employed14,29174
Employed in civilian labor force14,23573.7
Employed in armed forces560.29

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