The percentage of unemployed residents was less than the statewide total of 30.2 percent for this demographic group. In 2018 the total Chalco population reached 8,674.
Out of 7,202 people who had a job, 28 were employed in the Armed Forces and 7,174 belonged to the civilian labor force.
The total unemployment numbers include residents of all ages who are not working.
Employment status in Chalco for 2018
| Employment status | Number of people | Percentage of population |
|---|---|---|
| Not employed | 1,472 | 17 |
| Employed | 7,202 | 83 |
| Employed in civilian labor force | 7,174 | 82.7 |
| Employed in armed forces | 28 | 0.32 |
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