Palm Coast Times

Flagler County recorded an unemployment rate of 3.6% among residents aged 16 and 65 years old in 2021. That’s 1,757 people out of the 113,888 living in Flagler County at the time, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The unemployment rate in Flagler County has decreased compared to the 4% registered in 2020.

The percentage of people unemployed in Flagler County was less than the statewide unemployment rate of 5.3%.

Of the 46,475 people who had a job during that time, 120 were employed in the Armed Forces and 46,355 belonged to the civilian labor force.

Employment status	Number of people	Percentage of population
Unemployed	1,757	3.6%
Employed	46,475	96.4%
Employed in civilian labor force	46,355	96.1%
Employed in armed forces	120	0.2%