Mohawk Valley Times

Schoharie County recorded an unemployment rate of 5.8% among residents aged 16 and 65 years old in 2021. That’s 842 people out of the 29,936 living in Schoharie County at the time, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The unemployment rate in Schoharie County has increased compared to the 5.3% registered in 2020.

The percentage of people unemployed in Schoharie County was less than the statewide unemployment rate of 6.2%.

Of the 13,656 people who had a job during that time, 7 were employed in the Armed Forces and 13,649 belonged to the civilian labor force.

Employment status	Number of people	Percentage of population
Unemployed	842	5.8%
Employed	13,656	94.2%
Employed in civilian labor force	13,649	94.1%
Employed in armed forces	7	0%