The percentage of unemployed residents was less than the statewide total of 40.7 percent for this demographic group. In 2018 the total Fort Knox population reached 6,430.
Out of 4,852 people who had a job, 2,698 were employed in the Armed Forces and 2,154 belonged to the civilian labor force.
The total unemployment numbers include residents of all ages who are not working.
Employment status in Fort Knox for 2018
| Employment status | Number of people | Percentage of population |
|---|---|---|
| Not employed | 1,578 | 24.5 |
| Employed | 4,852 | 75.5 |
| Employed in civilian labor force | 2,154 | 33.5 |
| Employed in armed forces | 2,698 | 42 |
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