Kentuckiana Times

Clark County recorded an unemployment rate of 3.9% among residents aged 16 and 65 years old in 2021. That’s 2,489 people out of the 120,185 living in Clark County at the time, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The unemployment rate in Clark County has decreased compared to the 4.1% registered in 2020.

The percentage of people unemployed in Clark County was less than the statewide unemployment rate of 4.7%.

Of the 60,571 people who had a job during that time, 98 were employed in the Armed Forces and 60,473 belonged to the civilian labor force.

Employment status	Number of people	Percentage of population
Unemployed	2,489	3.9%
Employed	60,571	96.1%
Employed in civilian labor force	60,473	95.9%
Employed in armed forces	98	0.2%