Central Virginia Times

38.6 percent of Ivy 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 greater than the statewide total of 33.9 percent for this demographic group. In 2017 the total Ivy population reached 577.

Out of 354 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	223	38.6
Employed	354	61.4
Employed in civilian labor force	354	61.4
Employed in armed forces	0	0