USCB Chief Administrative Officer Laura K. Furgione | United States Census Bureau
USCB Chief Administrative Officer Laura K. Furgione | United States Census Bureau
The unemployment rate in Fort Bend County has decreased compared to the 5.6% registered in 2020.
The percentage of people unemployed in Fort Bend County was greater than the statewide unemployment rate of 5.3%.
Of the 386,624 people who had a job during that time, 157 were employed in the Armed Forces and 386,467 belonged to the civilian labor force.
Employment Status in Fort Bend County During 2021
| Employment status | Number of people | Percentage of population |
|---|---|---|
| Unemployed | 22,330 | 5.5% |
| Employed | 386,624 | 94.5% |
| Employed in civilian labor force | 386,467 | 94.5% |
| Employed in armed forces | 157 | 0% |
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