The percentage of unemployed residents was less than the statewide total of 36.1 percent for this demographic group. In 2018 the total New Haven population reached 12,421.
Out of 8,159 people who had a job, 3 were employed in the Armed Forces and 8,156 belonged to the civilian labor force.
The total unemployment numbers include residents of all ages who are not working.
Employment status in New Haven for 2018
| Employment status | Number of people | Percentage of population |
|---|---|---|
| Not employed | 4,262 | 34.3 |
| Employed | 8,159 | 65.7 |
| Employed in civilian labor force | 8,156 | 65.7 |
| Employed in armed forces | 3 | 0.02 |
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