Olympic Times

Clallam County recorded an unemployment rate of 6.1% among residents aged 16 and 65 years old in 2021. That’s 1,947 people out of the 76,727 living in Clallam County at the time, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The unemployment rate in Clallam County has decreased compared to the 6.5% registered in 2020.

The percentage of people unemployed in Clallam County was greater than the statewide unemployment rate of 5%.

Of the 30,005 people who had a job during that time, 414 were employed in the Armed Forces and 29,591 belonged to the civilian labor force.

Employment status	Number of people	Percentage of population
Unemployed	1,947	6.1%
Employed	30,005	93.9%
Employed in civilian labor force	29,591	92.6%
Employed in armed forces	414	1.3%