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48% unemployed in Wildwood in 2017

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48 percent of Wildwood 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 greater than the statewide total of 34.4 percent for this demographic group. In 2017 the total Wildwood population reached 4,322.

Out of 2,247 people who had a job, 13 were employed in the Armed Forces and 2,234 belonged to the civilian labor force.

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

Employment status in Wildwood for 2017
Employment statusNumber of peoplePercentage of population
Not employed2,07548
Employed2,24752
Employed in civilian labor force2,23451.7
Employed in armed forces130.3

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