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33% unemployed in Silver Lake in 2017

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33 percent of Silver Lake residents between 16 and 65 years old were unemployed in 2017, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The percentage of unemployed residents was less than the statewide total of 33.3 percent for this demographic group. In 2017 the total Silver Lake population reached 1,063.

Out of 712 people who had a job, 8 were employed in the Armed Forces and 704 belonged to the civilian labor force.

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

Employment status in Silver Lake for 2017
Employment statusNumber of peoplePercentage of population
Not employed35133
Employed71267
Employed in civilian labor force70466.2
Employed in armed forces80.75

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