Lubbock Times

Lynn County recorded an unemployment rate of 3.2% among residents aged 16 and 65 years old in 2021. That’s 87 people out of the 5,587 living in Lynn County at the time, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The unemployment rate in Lynn County has decreased compared to the 3.7% registered in 2020.

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

Of the 2,597 people who had a job during that time, 10 were employed in the Armed Forces and 2,587 belonged to the civilian labor force.

Employment status	Number of people	Percentage of population
Unemployed	87	3.2%
Employed	2,597	96.8%
Employed in civilian labor force	2,587	96.4%
Employed in armed forces	10	0.4%