Kent County Times

32.3 percent of Warwick 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 less than the statewide total of 34.8 percent for this demographic group. In 2017 the total Warwick population reached 68,551.

Out of 46,403 people who had a job, 53 were employed in the Armed Forces and 46,350 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	22,148	32.3
Employed	46,403	67.7
Employed in civilian labor force	46,350	67.6
Employed in armed forces	53	0.08