Saratoga Standard

Saratoga County recorded an unemployment rate of 3.6% among residents aged 16 and 65 years old in 2021. That’s 4,638 people out of the 235,010 living in Saratoga County at the time, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The unemployment rate in Saratoga County has increased compared to the 3.2% registered in 2020.

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

Of the 125,061 people who had a job during that time, 1,011 were employed in the Armed Forces and 124,050 belonged to the civilian labor force.

Employment status	Number of people	Percentage of population
Unemployed	4,638	3.6%
Employed	125,061	96.4%
Employed in civilian labor force	124,050	95.6%
Employed in armed forces	1,011	0.8%