Mansfield Times

Ashland County recorded an unemployment rate of 3.6% among residents aged 16 and 65 years old in 2021. That’s 943 people out of the 52,658 living in Ashland County at the time, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The unemployment rate in Ashland County has decreased compared to the 3.8% registered in 2020.

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

Of the 25,287 people who had a job during that time, 7 were employed in the Armed Forces and 25,280 belonged to the civilian labor force.

Employment status	Number of people	Percentage of population
Unemployed	943	3.6%
Employed	25,287	96.4%
Employed in civilian labor force	25,280	96.4%
Employed in armed forces	7	0%