The percentage of unemployed residents was less than the statewide total of 37.4 percent for this demographic group. In 2017 the total Lawnton population reached 3,117.
Out of 2,090 people who had a job, 31 were employed in the Armed Forces and 2,059 belonged to the civilian labor force.
The total unemployment numbers include residents of all ages who are not working.
Employment status in Lawnton for 2017
Employment status | Number of people | Percentage of population |
---|---|---|
Not employed | 1,027 | 32.9 |
Employed | 2,090 | 67.1 |
Employed in civilian labor force | 2,059 | 66.1 |
Employed in armed forces | 31 | 0.99 |