The percentage of unemployed residents was less than the statewide total of 35.7 percent for this demographic group. In 2017 the total Palouse population reached 825.
Out of 545 people who had a job, all belonged to the civilian labor force.
The total unemployment numbers include residents of all ages who are not working.
Employment status in Palouse for 2017
Employment status | Number of people | Percentage of population |
---|---|---|
Not employed | 280 | 33.9 |
Employed | 545 | 66.1 |
Employed in civilian labor force | 545 | 66.1 |
Employed in armed forces | 0 | 0 |