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22.7% unemployed in Lester in 2018

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22.7 percent of Lester 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 32.5 percent for this demographic group. In 2018 the total Lester population reached 198.

Out of 153 people who had a job, all belonged to the civilian labor force.

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

Employment status in Lester for 2018
Employment statusNumber of peoplePercentage of population
Not employed4522.7
Employed15377.3
Employed in civilian labor force15377.3
Employed in armed forces00

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