The percentage of unemployed residents was less than the statewide total of 39.5 percent for this demographic group. In 2018 the total Wedgefield population reached 1,462.
Out of 992 people who had a job, 6 were employed in the Armed Forces and 986 belonged to the civilian labor force.
The total unemployment numbers include residents of all ages who are not working.
Employment status in Wedgefield for 2018
Employment status | Number of people | Percentage of population |
---|---|---|
Not employed | 470 | 32.1 |
Employed | 992 | 67.9 |
Employed in civilian labor force | 986 | 67.4 |
Employed in armed forces | 6 | 0.41 |