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35% unemployed in Oakley in 2018

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35 percent of Oakley 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 greater than the statewide total of 33.5 percent for this demographic group. In 2018 the total Oakley population reached 1,559.

Out of 1,014 people who had a job, 4 were employed in the Armed Forces and 1,010 belonged to the civilian labor force.

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

Employment status in Oakley for 2018
Employment statusNumber of peoplePercentage of population
Not employed54535
Employed1,01465
Employed in civilian labor force1,01064.8
Employed in armed forces40.26

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