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38.2% unemployed in Harvey in 2018

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38.2 percent of Harvey 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 Harvey population reached 16,501.

Out of 10,192 people who had a job, 88 were employed in the Armed Forces and 10,104 belonged to the civilian labor force.

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

Employment status in Harvey for 2018
Employment statusNumber of peoplePercentage of population
Not employed6,30938.2
Employed10,19261.8
Employed in civilian labor force10,10461.2
Employed in armed forces880.53

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