Pembina County, ND jobs, unemployment and layoffs

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Show me jobs near mePembina County economy
2.7%
unemployment, Sep 2026
2.7% the month before
3,312
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
6,787
people in Pembina County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$66,884
median household income
Source: Census ACS
36%
of workers in white-collar occupations
Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS
Pembina County outlook: Steady
Built from public Bureau of Labor Statistics and Census figures. It describes the area, not any one employer in it.
- Private-sector jobs up 3.9% from 2022 to 2025
- Population down 3.8% from 2020 to 2025
- Unemployment 2.7%, unchanged from a year ago
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Pembina County layoffs
No layoff notices naming Pembina County in the last 12 months are on file. The WARN Act covers employers with 100 or more workers, so smaller layoffs are not in it.
Employers hiring most in Pembina County
Employers with the most open professional roles in this county’s cities. The county is taken from each job’s city, so roles with no city are not counted.
- Love's Travel Stops2 open roles
- American Crystal Sugar1 open role
- CHS1 open role
Workforce development and job centers
The public workforce board and American Job Centers serving Pembina County. They offer free help with job search, training and filing for benefits.
Laid off in North Dakota? How to file for unemployment in North Dakota (steps, weekly amount and the appeal deadline).
- North Dakota Workforce Development Council
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Cities in Pembina County
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See your options after a layoffSources: Census Bureau and BLS (county unemployment is not seasonally adjusted); layoff notices from North Dakota’s published record; job counts from our live job board; IPEDS for colleges; CareerOneStop for workforce boards and job centers. North Dakota unemployment benefits and severance rules.
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