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35.3 percent of Hicksville 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 36.9 percent for this demographic group. In 2018 the total Hicksville population reached 35,893.

Out of 23,213 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	12,680	35.3
Employed	23,213	64.7
Employed in civilian labor force	23,213	64.7
Employed in armed forces	0	0