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25.6% unemployed in Minot in 2017

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25.6 percent of Minot 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 Minot population reached 38,562.

Out of 28,703 people who had a job, 1,178 were employed in the Armed Forces and 27,525 belonged to the civilian labor force.

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

Employment status in Minot for 2017
Employment statusNumber of peoplePercentage of population
Not employed9,85925.6
Employed28,70374.4
Employed in civilian labor force27,52571.4
Employed in armed forces1,1783.1

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