50.8% unemployed in Cobb Island in 2017

50.8 percent of Cobb Island 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 31.9 percent for this demographic group. In 2017 the total Cobb Island population reached 685.

Out of 337 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.