The percentage of unemployed residents was less than the statewide total of 34.7 percent for this demographic group. In 2017 the total Lake in the Hills population reached 21,702.
Out of 16,771 people who had a job, 15 were employed in the Armed Forces and 16,756 belonged to the civilian labor force.
The total unemployment numbers include residents of all ages who are not working.
Employment status in Lake in the Hills for 2017
| Employment status | Number of people | Percentage of population |
|---|---|---|
| Not employed | 4,931 | 22.7 |
| Employed | 16,771 | 77.3 |
| Employed in civilian labor force | 16,756 | 77.2 |
| Employed in armed forces | 15 | 0.07 |
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