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27.9% unemployed in Blanchard in 2018

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27.9 percent of Blanchard residents between 16 and 65 years old were unemployed in 2018, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The percentage of unemployed residents was less than the statewide total of 40.3 percent for this demographic group. In 2018 the total Blanchard population reached 2,408.

Out of 1,737 people who had a job, 7 were employed in the Armed Forces and 1,730 belonged to the civilian labor force.

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

Employment status in Blanchard for 2018
Employment statusNumber of peoplePercentage of population
Not employed67127.9
Employed1,73772.1
Employed in civilian labor force1,73071.8
Employed in armed forces70.29

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