Bean Town Times

31.5 percent of Revere 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 32.7 percent for this demographic group. In 2017 the total Revere population reached 44,638.

Out of 30,583 people who had a job, 112 were employed in the Armed Forces and 30,471 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	14,055	31.5
Employed	30,583	68.5
Employed in civilian labor force	30,471	68.3
Employed in armed forces	112	0.25