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50.5% unemployed in Dillon in 2017

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50.5 percent of Dillon 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 39.3 percent for this demographic group. In 2017 the total Dillon population reached 4,853.

Out of 2,404 people who had a job, 6 were employed in the Armed Forces and 2,398 belonged to the civilian labor force.

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

Employment status in Dillon for 2017
Employment statusNumber of peoplePercentage of population
Not employed2,44950.5
Employed2,40449.5
Employed in civilian labor force2,39849.4
Employed in armed forces60.12

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