Wiregrass Times

Geneva County recorded an unemployment rate of 3.4% among residents aged 16 and 65 years old in 2021. That’s 376 people out of the 26,604 living in Geneva County at the time, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The unemployment rate in Geneva County has decreased compared to the 3.6% registered in 2020.

The percentage of people unemployed in Geneva County was less than the statewide unemployment rate of 5.4%.

Of the 10,544 people who had a job during that time, 59 were employed in the Armed Forces and 10,485 belonged to the civilian labor force.

Employment status	Number of people	Percentage of population
Unemployed	376	3.4%
Employed	10,544	96.6%
Employed in civilian labor force	10,485	96%
Employed in armed forces	59	0.5%