Lafayette Times

Clinton County recorded an unemployment rate of 3.6% among residents aged 16 and 65 years old in 2021. That’s 590 people out of the 33,010 living in Clinton County at the time, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The unemployment rate in Clinton County has remained fairly stable compared to the 3.6% registered in 2020.

The percentage of people unemployed in Clinton County was less than the statewide unemployment rate of 4.7%.

Of the 15,627 people who had a job during that time, 18 were employed in the Armed Forces and 15,609 belonged to the civilian labor force.

Employment status	Number of people	Percentage of population
Unemployed	590	3.6%
Employed	15,627	96.4%
Employed in civilian labor force	15,609	96.3%
Employed in armed forces	18	0.1%