North Country Reporter

Coos County recorded an unemployment rate of 4.5% among residents aged 16 and 65 years old in 2021. That’s 687 people out of the 31,360 living in Coos County at the time, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The unemployment rate in Coos County has decreased compared to the 5% registered in 2020.

The percentage of people unemployed in Coos County was greater than the statewide unemployment rate of 3.8%.

Everyone who had a job at the time belonged to the civilian labor force.

Employment status	Number of people	Percentage of population
Unemployed	687	4.5%
Employed	14,549	95.5%
Employed in civilian labor force	14,549	95.5%
Employed in armed forces	0	0%