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41.6% unemployed in Drake in 2017

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41.6 percent of Drake 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 greater than the statewide total of 29.4 percent for this demographic group. In 2017 the total Drake population reached 279.

Out of 163 people who had a job, 2 were employed in the Armed Forces and 161 belonged to the civilian labor force.

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

Employment status in Drake for 2017
Employment statusNumber of peoplePercentage of population
Not employed11641.6
Employed16358.4
Employed in civilian labor force16157.7
Employed in armed forces20.72

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