Pocatello Times

41.9 percent of Oneida County 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 greater than the statewide total of 36.9 percent for this demographic group. In 2018 the total Oneida County population reached 187,123.

Out of 108,640 people who had a job, 374 were employed in the Armed Forces and 108,266 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	78,483	41.9
Employed	108,640	58.1
Employed in civilian labor force	108,266	57.9
Employed in armed forces	374	0.2