The percentage of unemployed residents was greater than the statewide total of 34.7 percent for this demographic group. In 2017 the total St. Clair County population reached 208,680.
Out of 130,491 people who had a job, 3,110 were employed in the Armed Forces and 127,381 belonged to the civilian labor force.
The total unemployment numbers include residents of all ages who are not working.
Employment status in St. Clair County for 2017
| Employment status | Number of people | Percentage of population |
|---|---|---|
| Not employed | 78,189 | 37.5 |
| Employed | 130,491 | 62.5 |
| Employed in civilian labor force | 127,381 | 61 |
| Employed in armed forces | 3,110 | 1.5 |
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