North Coastal News

Victoria County recorded an unemployment rate of 4.6% among residents aged 16 and 65 years old in 2021. That’s 2,029 people out of the 91,280 living in Victoria County at the time, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The unemployment rate in Victoria County has decreased compared to the 5.2% registered in 2020.

The percentage of people unemployed in Victoria County was less than the statewide unemployment rate of 5.3%.

Of the 41,939 people who had a job during that time, 7 were employed in the Armed Forces and 41,932 belonged to the civilian labor force.

Employment status	Number of people	Percentage of population
Unemployed	2,029	4.6%
Employed	41,939	95.4%
Employed in civilian labor force	41,932	95.4%
Employed in armed forces	7	0%