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16.7% unemployed in Cannon AFB in 2017

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16.7 percent of Cannon AFB 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 41.5 percent for this demographic group. In 2017 the total Cannon AFB population reached 1,874.

Out of 1,561 people who had a job, 796 were employed in the Armed Forces and 765 belonged to the civilian labor force.

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

Employment status in Cannon AFB for 2017
Employment statusNumber of peoplePercentage of population
Not employed31316.7
Employed1,56183.3
Employed in civilian labor force76540.8
Employed in armed forces79642.5

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