The percentage of unemployed residents was greater than the statewide total of 33.1 percent for this demographic group. In 2017 the total Kenosha population reached 76,948.
Out of 51,035 people who had a job, 203 were employed in the Armed Forces and 50,832 belonged to the civilian labor force.
The total unemployment numbers include residents of all ages who are not working.
Employment status in Kenosha for 2017
| Employment status | Number of people | Percentage of population |
|---|---|---|
| Not employed | 25,913 | 33.7 |
| Employed | 51,035 | 66.3 |
| Employed in civilian labor force | 50,832 | 66.1 |
| Employed in armed forces | 203 | 0.26 |
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