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28.2% unemployed in Saco in 2017

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28.2 percent of Saco 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 36.9 percent for this demographic group. In 2017 the total Saco population reached 15,459.

Out of 11,097 people who had a job, 18 were employed in the Armed Forces and 11,079 belonged to the civilian labor force.

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

Employment status in Saco for 2017
Employment statusNumber of peoplePercentage of population
Not employed4,36228.2
Employed11,09771.8
Employed in civilian labor force11,07971.7
Employed in armed forces180.12

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