The percentage of unemployed residents was less than the statewide total of 41.5 percent for this demographic group. In 2017 the total Santa Fe County population reached 122,691.
Out of 73,764 people who had a job, 70 were employed in the Armed Forces and 73,694 belonged to the civilian labor force.
The total unemployment numbers include residents of all ages who are not working.
Employment status in Santa Fe County for 2017
| Employment status | Number of people | Percentage of population |
|---|---|---|
| Not employed | 48,927 | 39.9 |
| Employed | 73,764 | 60.1 |
| Employed in civilian labor force | 73,694 | 60.1 |
| Employed in armed forces | 70 | 0.06 |
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