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5.1% of citizens unemployed in Miami-Dade County in 2021

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USCB Associate Director for Economic Programs Nick Orsini | United States Census Bureau

USCB Associate Director for Economic Programs Nick Orsini | United States Census Bureau

Miami-Dade County recorded an unemployment rate of 5.1% among residents aged 16 and 65 years old in 2021. That’s 71,662 people out of the 2,690,113 living in Miami-Dade County at the time, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The unemployment rate in Miami-Dade County has increased compared to the 5% registered in 2020.

The percentage of people unemployed in Miami-Dade County was less than the statewide unemployment rate of 5.3%.

Of the 1,331,939 people who had a job during that time, 2,146 were employed in the Armed Forces and 1,329,793 belonged to the civilian labor force.

Employment Status in Miami-Dade County During 2021

Employment statusNumber of peoplePercentage of population
Unemployed71,6625.1%
Employed1,331,93994.9%
Employed in civilian labor force1,329,79394.7%
Employed in armed forces2,1460.2%

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