| | Civilian Labor Force, 2021 | Persons Employed, 2021 | Persons Unemployed, 2021 | Unemployment Rate, 2021 | Unemployment Rate, Percent of U.S. Average, 2021 |
|
| United States | 161,204,000 | 152,581,000 | 8,623,000 | 5.3% | 100.0% |
| Appalachian Region | 12,010,661 | 11,455,917 | 554,744 | 4.6% | 86.3% |
| New York | 9,532,961 | 8,856,999 | 675,962 | 7.1% | 132.6% |
| Appalachian New York | 448,957 | 426,718 | 22,239 | 5.0% | 92.6% |
|
| County |
| Allegany | 19,163 | 18,191 | 972 | 5.1% | 94.8% |
| Broome | 82,132 | 77,785 | 4,347 | 5.3% | 98.9% |
| Cattaraugus | 33,127 | 31,353 | 1,774 | 5.4% | 100.1% |
| Chautauqua | 53,344 | 50,354 | 2,990 | 5.6% | 104.8% |
| Chemung | 34,850 | 33,005 | 1,845 | 5.3% | 99.0% |
| Chenango | 21,943 | 20,967 | 976 | 4.4% | 83.2% |
| Cortland | 22,466 | 21,318 | 1,148 | 5.1% | 95.5% |
| Delaware | 18,746 | 17,850 | 896 | 4.8% | 89.4% |
| Otsego | 26,975 | 25,750 | 1,225 | 4.5% | 84.9% |
| Schoharie | 14,630 | 13,952 | 678 | 4.6% | 86.6% |
| Schuyler | 8,115 | 7,710 | 405 | 5.0% | 93.3% |
| Steuben | 41,732 | 39,625 | 2,107 | 5.0% | 94.4% |
| Tioga | 22,169 | 21,174 | 995 | 4.5% | 83.9% |
| Tompkins | 49,565 | 47,684 | 1,881 | 3.8% | 70.9% |
