Palm Coast Times

41.2 percent of Palm Valley residents between 16 and 65 years old were unemployed in 2018, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The percentage of unemployed residents was less than the statewide total of 41.3 percent for this demographic group. In 2018 the total Palm Valley population reached 18,064.

Out of 10,615 people who had a job, 85 were employed in the Armed Forces and 10,530 belonged to the civilian labor force.

The total unemployment numbers include residents of all ages who are not working.

Employment status	Number of people	Percentage of population
Not employed	7,449	41.2
Employed	10,615	58.8
Employed in civilian labor force	10,530	58.3
Employed in armed forces	85	0.47