The percentage of unemployed residents was greater than the statewide total of 36.4 percent for this demographic group. In 2017 the total Belt population reached 465.
Out of 240 people who had a job, 6 were employed in the Armed Forces and 234 belonged to the civilian labor force.
The total unemployment numbers include residents of all ages who are not working.
Employment status in Belt for 2017
Employment status | Number of people | Percentage of population |
---|---|---|
Not employed | 225 | 48.4 |
Employed | 240 | 51.6 |
Employed in civilian labor force | 234 | 50.3 |
Employed in armed forces | 6 | 1.3 |