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29.3% unemployed in Appleton in 2017

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29.3 percent of Appleton 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 33.1 percent for this demographic group. In 2017 the total Appleton population reached 57,658.

Out of 40,783 people who had a job, 23 were employed in the Armed Forces and 40,760 belonged to the civilian labor force.

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

Employment status in Appleton for 2017
Employment statusNumber of peoplePercentage of population
Not employed16,87529.3
Employed40,78370.7
Employed in civilian labor force40,76070.7
Employed in armed forces230.04

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