Mifflin County recorded an unemployment rate of 4.1% among residents aged 16 and 65 years old in 2021. That’s 913 people out of the 46,156 living in Mifflin County at the time, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.
The unemployment rate in Mifflin County has increased compared to the 3.5% registered in 2020.
The percentage of people unemployed in Mifflin County was less than the statewide unemployment rate of 5.5%.
Of the 21,443 people who had a job during that time, 8 were employed in the Armed Forces and 21,435 belonged to the civilian labor force.
Employment Status in Mifflin County During 2021
| Employment status | Number of people | Percentage of population |
|---|---|---|
| Unemployed | 913 | 4.1% |
| Employed | 21,443 | 95.9% |
| Employed in civilian labor force | 21,435 | 95.9% |
| Employed in armed forces | 8 | 0% |
