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26% unemployed in Solon in 2017

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26 percent of Solon 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 32.4 percent for this demographic group. In 2017 the total Solon population reached 1,771.

Out of 1,311 people who had a job, 4 were employed in the Armed Forces and 1,307 belonged to the civilian labor force.

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

Employment status in Solon for 2017
Employment statusNumber of peoplePercentage of population
Not employed46026
Employed1,31174
Employed in civilian labor force1,30773.8
Employed in armed forces40.23

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