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39.1% unemployed in Klamath Falls in 2017

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39.1 percent of Klamath Falls 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 37.8 percent for this demographic group. In 2017 the total Klamath Falls population reached 16,907.

Out of 10,288 people who had a job, 109 were employed in the Armed Forces and 10,179 belonged to the civilian labor force.

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

Employment status in Klamath Falls for 2017
Employment statusNumber of peoplePercentage of population
Not employed6,61939.1
Employed10,28860.9
Employed in civilian labor force10,17960.2
Employed in armed forces1090.64

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