River Bend Times

35.9 percent of Davenport 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 greater than the statewide total of 32.5 percent for this demographic group. In 2018 the total Davenport population reached 81,208.

Out of 52,030 people who had a job, 102 were employed in the Armed Forces and 51,928 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	29,178	35.9
Employed	52,030	64.1
Employed in civilian labor force	51,928	63.9
Employed in armed forces	102	0.13