Mid Coast Times

40.7 percent of Corvallis 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 37.8 percent for this demographic group. In 2017 the total Corvallis population reached 49,414.

Out of 29,301 people who had a job, 42 were employed in the Armed Forces and 29,259 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	20,113	40.7
Employed	29,301	59.3
Employed in civilian labor force	29,259	59.2
Employed in armed forces	42	0.08