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Sunday, June 29, 2025

28.8% unemployed in Diamond in 2018

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28.8 percent of Diamond 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 less than the statewide total of 34.7 percent for this demographic group. In 2018 the total Diamond population reached 1,963.

Out of 1,398 people who had a job, 5 were employed in the Armed Forces and 1,393 belonged to the civilian labor force.

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

Employment status in Diamond for 2018
Employment statusNumber of peoplePercentage of population
Not employed56528.8
Employed1,39871.2
Employed in civilian labor force1,39371
Employed in armed forces50.25

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