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Wednesday, April 9, 2025

29.2% unemployed in North Potomac in 2017

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29.2 percent of North Potomac residents between 16 and 65 years old were unemployed in 2017, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The percentage of unemployed residents was less than the statewide total of 31.9 percent for this demographic group. In 2017 the total North Potomac population reached 18,913.

Out of 13,398 people who had a job, 51 were employed in the Armed Forces and 13,347 belonged to the civilian labor force.

The total unemployment numbers include residents of all ages who are not working.

Employment status in North Potomac for 2017
Employment statusNumber of peoplePercentage of population
Not employed5,51529.2
Employed13,39870.8
Employed in civilian labor force13,34770.6
Employed in armed forces510.27

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