Burlington Standard

15.5 percent of Fairfax residents between 16 and 65 years old were unemployed in 2018, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The percentage of unemployed residents was less than the statewide total of 34.2 percent for this demographic group. In 2018 the total Fairfax population reached 722.

Out of 610 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	112	15.5
Employed	610	84.5
Employed in civilian labor force	610	84.5
Employed in armed forces	0	0