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 Lake County has remained fairly stable compared to the 6.1% registered in 2020.
The percentage of people unemployed in Lake County was greater than the statewide unemployment rate of 5.3%.
Of the 158,612 people who had a job during that time, 286 were employed in the Armed Forces and 158,326 belonged to the civilian labor force.
Employment Status in Lake County During 2021
| Employment status | Number of people | Percentage of population |
|---|---|---|
| Unemployed | 10,333 | 6.1% |
| Employed | 158,612 | 93.9% |
| Employed in civilian labor force | 158,326 | 93.7% |
| Employed in armed forces | 286 | 0.2% |
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City of Mount Dora• Altoona• City of Groveland• City of Clermont• Mount Plymouth• Yalaha• Pine Lakes• Astor• Town of Montverde• City of Minneola• Town of Astatula• Okahumpka• Town of Lady Lake• Ferndale• Silver Lake• City of Umatilla• Paisley• City of Leesburg• City of Fruitland Park• City of Mascotte• City of Eustis• Howey-In-The-Hills• Pittman• Lake Mack-Forest Hills• Sorrento• City Of Tavares• Lake Kathryn• Lisbon
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