The percentage of unemployed residents was greater than the statewide total of 31.9 percent for this demographic group. In 2018 the total Hurricane population reached 12,886.
Out of 6,954 people who had a job, 34 were employed in the Armed Forces and 6,920 belonged to the civilian labor force.
The total unemployment numbers include residents of all ages who are not working.
Employment status in Hurricane for 2018
Employment status | Number of people | Percentage of population |
---|---|---|
Not employed | 5,932 | 46 |
Employed | 6,954 | 54 |
Employed in civilian labor force | 6,920 | 53.7 |
Employed in armed forces | 34 | 0.26 |