The percentage of unemployed residents was greater than the statewide total of 35.4 percent for this demographic group. In 2017 the total Jayton population reached 439.
Out of 249 people who had a job, all belonged to the civilian labor force.
The total unemployment numbers include residents of all ages who are not working.
Employment status in Jayton for 2017
Employment status | Number of people | Percentage of population |
---|---|---|
Not employed | 190 | 43.3 |
Employed | 249 | 56.7 |
Employed in civilian labor force | 249 | 56.7 |
Employed in armed forces | 0 | 0 |