Kauai Sun

34 percent of Eleele 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 34.9 percent for this demographic group. In 2017 the total Eleele population reached 2,202.

Out of 1,453 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	749	34
Employed	1,453	66
Employed in civilian labor force	1,453	66
Employed in armed forces	0	0