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Hartford Reporter

Wednesday, January 29, 2025

5.8% of citizens unemployed in Hartford County in 2021

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USCB Chief Office of Program, Performance and Stakeholder Integration | United States Census Bureau

USCB Chief Office of Program, Performance and Stakeholder Integration | United States Census Bureau

Hartford County recorded an unemployment rate of 5.8% among residents aged 16 and 65 years old in 2021. That’s 28,004 people out of the 898,636 living in Hartford County at the time, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The unemployment rate in Hartford County has remained fairly stable compared to the 5.8% registered in 2020.

The percentage of people unemployed in Hartford County was less than the statewide unemployment rate of 6%.

Of the 454,786 people who had a job during that time, 851 were employed in the Armed Forces and 453,935 belonged to the civilian labor force.

Employment Status in Hartford County During 2021

Employment statusNumber of peoplePercentage of population
Unemployed28,0045.8%
Employed454,78694.2%
Employed in civilian labor force453,93594%
Employed in armed forces8510.2%