Larimer News

Larimer County recorded an unemployment rate of 4.5% among residents aged 16 and 65 years old in 2021. That’s 9,002 people out of the 354,670 living in Larimer County at the time, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The unemployment rate in Larimer County has decreased compared to the 5.1% registered in 2020.

The percentage of people unemployed in Larimer County was less than the statewide unemployment rate of 4.6%.

Of the 189,202 people who had a job during that time, 652 were employed in the Armed Forces and 188,550 belonged to the civilian labor force.

Employment status	Number of people	Percentage of population
Unemployed	9,002	4.5%
Employed	189,202	95.5%
Employed in civilian labor force	188,550	95.1%
Employed in armed forces	652	0.3%