The percentage of unemployed residents was less than the statewide total of 41.3 percent for this demographic group. In 2017 the total Fleming Island population reached 23,575.
Out of 15,432 people who had a job, 339 were employed in the Armed Forces and 15,093 belonged to the civilian labor force.
The total unemployment numbers include residents of all ages who are not working.
Employment status in Fleming Island for 2017
Employment status | Number of people | Percentage of population |
---|---|---|
Not employed | 8,143 | 34.5 |
Employed | 15,432 | 65.5 |
Employed in civilian labor force | 15,093 | 64 |
Employed in armed forces | 339 | 1.4 |