The percentage of unemployed residents was greater than the statewide total of 31.9 percent for this demographic group. In 2018 the total Cedar City population reached 23,368.
Out of 14,863 people who had a job, 12 were employed in the Armed Forces and 14,851 belonged to the civilian labor force.
The total unemployment numbers include residents of all ages who are not working.
Employment status in Cedar City for 2018
| Employment status | Number of people | Percentage of population |
|---|---|---|
| Not employed | 8,505 | 36.4 |
| Employed | 14,863 | 63.6 |
| Employed in civilian labor force | 14,851 | 63.6 |
| Employed in armed forces | 12 | 0.05 |
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