Fargo Standard

69.2 percent of Wheatland 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 29.4 percent for this demographic group. In 2017 the total Wheatland population reached 26.

Out of 8 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	18	69.2
Employed	8	30.8
Employed in civilian labor force	8	30.8
Employed in armed forces	0	0