2.2% of citizens unemployed in Day County in 2021

USCB Chief Financial Officer James T. Christy | United States Census Bureau

By Northeast South Dakota News

Jun 14, 2024

Day County recorded an unemployment rate of 2.2% among residents aged 16 and 65 years old in 2021. That’s 53 people out of the 5,487 living in Day County at the time, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The unemployment rate in Day County has increased compared to the 1.6% registered in 2020.

The percentage of people unemployed in Day County was less than the statewide unemployment rate of 3.2%.

Everyone who had a job at the time belonged to the civilian labor force.

Employment Status in Day County During 2021

Employment status	Number of people	Percentage of population
Unemployed	53	2.2%
Employed	2,382	97.8%
Employed in civilian labor force	2,382	97.8%
Employed in armed forces	0	0%

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