NW Ohio Times

Fulton County recorded an unemployment rate of 3.8% among residents aged 16 and 65 years old in 2021. That’s 812 people out of the 42,709 living in Fulton County at the time, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The unemployment rate in Fulton County has decreased compared to the 4.4% registered in 2020.

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

Of the 20,605 people who had a job during that time, 17 were employed in the Armed Forces and 20,588 belonged to the civilian labor force.

Employment status	Number of people	Percentage of population
Unemployed	812	3.8%
Employed	20,605	96.2%
Employed in civilian labor force	20,588	96.1%
Employed in armed forces	17	0.1%