Oneida County recorded an unemployment rate of 4.7% among residents aged 16 and 65 years old in 2021. That’s 5,105 people out of the 232,034 living in Oneida County at the time, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.
The unemployment rate in Oneida County has increased compared to the 4.4% registered in 2020.
The percentage of people unemployed in Oneida County was less than the statewide unemployment rate of 6.2%.
Of the 103,643 people who had a job during that time, 438 were employed in the Armed Forces and 103,205 belonged to the civilian labor force.
Employment Status in Oneida County During 2021
| Employment status | Number of people | Percentage of population |
|---|---|---|
| Unemployed | 5,105 | 4.7% |
| Employed | 103,643 | 95.3% |
| Employed in civilian labor force | 103,205 | 94.9% |
| Employed in armed forces | 438 | 0.4% |
