Galesburg Reporter

36.8 percent of Williamsfield residents between 16 and 65 years old were unemployed in 2017, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The percentage of unemployed residents was greater than the statewide total of 34.7 percent for this demographic group. In 2017 the total Williamsfield population reached 394.

Out of 249 people who had a job, all belonged to the civilian labor force.

The total unemployment numbers include residents of all ages who are not working.

Employment status	Number of people	Percentage of population
Not employed	145	36.8
Employed	249	63.2
Employed in civilian labor force	249	63.2
Employed in armed forces	0	0