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Tuesday, November 11, 2025

50.6% unemployed in Seymour in 2018

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50.6 percent of Seymour 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 greater than the statewide total of 32.5 percent for this demographic group. In 2018 the total Seymour population reached 482.

Out of 238 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 Seymour for 2018
Employment statusNumber of peoplePercentage of population
Not employed24450.6
Employed23849.4
Employed in civilian labor force23849.4
Employed in armed forces00

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