North Iowa Reporter

32.5 percent of Fenton 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 equal to the statewide total of 32.5 percent for this demographic group. In 2018 the total Fenton population reached 228.

Out of 154 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	74	32.5
Employed	154	67.5
Employed in civilian labor force	154	67.5
Employed in armed forces	0	0