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Tuesday, November 11, 2025

18.9% unemployed in Farmington in 2017

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18.9 percent of Farmington 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 30.1 percent for this demographic group. In 2017 the total Farmington population reached 16,072.

Out of 13,028 people who had a job, 33 were employed in the Armed Forces and 12,995 belonged to the civilian labor force.

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

Employment status in Farmington for 2017
Employment statusNumber of peoplePercentage of population
Not employed3,04418.9
Employed13,02881.1
Employed in civilian labor force12,99580.9
Employed in armed forces330.21

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