Rockingham Times

24.7 percent of Derry 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 less than the statewide total of 32.1 percent for this demographic group. In 2017 the total Derry population reached 18,469.

Out of 13,907 people who had a job, all 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	4,562	24.7
Employed	13,907	75.3
Employed in civilian labor force	13,907	75.3
Employed in armed forces	0	0