The percentage of unemployed residents was greater than the statewide total of 36.9 percent for this demographic group. In 2018 the total Ulster County population reached 150,935.
Out of 92,559 people who had a job, 103 were employed in the Armed Forces and 92,456 belonged to the civilian labor force.
The total unemployment numbers include residents of all ages who are not working.
Employment status in Ulster County for 2018
| Employment status | Number of people | Percentage of population |
|---|---|---|
| Not employed | 58,376 | 38.7 |
| Employed | 92,559 | 61.3 |
| Employed in civilian labor force | 92,456 | 61.3 |
| Employed in armed forces | 103 | 0.07 |
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