Northern Neck Times

18.8 percent of Oak Grove 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 34.1 percent for this demographic group. In 2018 the total Oak Grove population reached 1,906.

Out of 1,548 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	358	18.8
Employed	1,548	81.2
Employed in civilian labor force	1,548	81.2
Employed in armed forces	0	0