Kentuckiana Times

Harrison County recorded an unemployment rate of 4.6% among residents aged 16 and 65 years old in 2021. That’s 851 people out of the 39,516 living in Harrison County at the time, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

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

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

Of the 17,813 people who had a job during that time, 22 were employed in the Armed Forces and 17,791 belonged to the civilian labor force.

Employment status	Number of people	Percentage of population
Unemployed	851	4.6%
Employed	17,813	95.4%
Employed in civilian labor force	17,791	95.3%
Employed in armed forces	22	0.1%