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Table 1. Employment status of the civilian noninstitutional population by disability status and selected characteristics, 2023 annual averages

Table 1. Employment status of the civilian noninstitutional population by disability status and selected characteristics, 2023 annual averages [Numbers in thousands]
Characteristic Civilian
noninsti-
tutional
population
Civilian labor force Not in
labor
force
Total Participation
rate
Employed Unemployed
Total Percent of
population
Total Rate

TOTAL

Total, 16 years and over

266,942 167,116 62.6 161,037 60.3 6,080 3.6 99,826

Men

130,476 88,877 68.1 85,500 65.5 3,377 3.8 41,599

Women

136,466 78,239 57.3 75,537 55.4 2,702 3.5 58,227

PERSONS WITH A DISABILITY

Total, 16 years and over

33,501 8,112 24.2 7,528 22.5 585 7.2 25,389

Men

15,687 4,186 26.7 3,884 24.8 302 7.2 11,501

Women

17,814 3,926 22.0 3,644 20.5 282 7.2 13,888

Age

16 to 64 years

16,685 6,715 40.2 6,196 37.1 519 7.7 9,970

16 to 19 years

876 237 27.0 194 22.2 43 18.0 639

20 to 24 years

1,240 643 51.8 567 45.7 76 11.8 597

25 to 34 years

2,591 1,477 57.0 1,341 51.8 135 9.2 1,115

35 to 44 years

2,600 1,247 48.0 1,157 44.5 90 7.2 1,353

45 to 54 years

3,344 1,357 40.6 1,269 37.9 89 6.5 1,987

55 to 64 years

6,032 1,754 29.1 1,668 27.6 86 4.9 4,278

65 years and over

16,816 1,397 8.3 1,331 7.9 66 4.7 15,419

Race and Hispanic or Latino ethnicity

White

26,296 6,412 24.4 5,984 22.8 428 6.7 19,883

Black or African American

4,634 1,079 23.3 969 20.9 110 10.2 3,555

Asian

1,120 207 18.5 193 17.2 15 7.0 912

Hispanic or Latino ethnicity

4,138 1,106 26.7 1,004 24.3 101 9.2 3,032

Educational attainment

Total, 25 years and over

31,384 7,232 23.0 6,766 21.6 466 6.4 24,152

Less than a high school diploma

4,583 550 12.0 485 10.6 65 11.8 4,033

High school graduates, no college(1)

10,903 2,007 18.4 1,864 17.1 143 7.1 8,896

Some college or associate degree

8,818 2,354 26.7 2,203 25.0 151 6.4 6,463

Bachelor's degree and higher(2)

7,080 2,321 32.8 2,214 31.3 107 4.6 4,759

PERSONS WITH NO DISABILITY

Total, 16 years and over

233,441 159,004 68.1 153,509 65.8 5,495 3.5 74,437

Men

114,789 84,691 73.8 81,616 71.1 3,075 3.6 30,098

Women

118,652 74,313 62.6 71,893 60.6 2,420 3.3 44,339

Age

16 to 64 years

191,998 149,206 77.7 143,961 75.0 5,245 3.5 42,792

16 to 19 years

16,347 6,123 37.5 5,453 33.4 671 11.0 10,224

20 to 24 years

20,876 15,126 72.5 14,158 67.8 967 6.4 5,750

25 to 34 years

41,936 35,826 85.4 34,496 82.3 1,330 3.7 6,110

35 to 44 years

40,854 35,183 86.1 34,242 83.8 941 2.7 5,670

45 to 54 years

36,615 31,450 85.9 30,717 83.9 733 2.3 5,166

55 to 64 years

35,370 25,497 72.1 24,894 70.4 603 2.4 9,873

65 years and over

41,443 9,798 23.6 9,548 23.0 250 2.6 31,645

Race and Hispanic or Latino ethnicity

White

178,219 120,915 67.8 117,181 65.8 3,734 3.1 57,305

Black or African American

30,033 20,807 69.3 19,706 65.6 1,102 5.3 9,225

Asian

16,472 11,232 68.2 10,903 66.2 329 2.9 5,240

Hispanic or Latino ethnicity

43,394 30,712 70.8 29,339 67.6 1,374 4.5 12,682

Educational attainment

Total, 25 years and over

196,219 137,755 70.2 133,898 68.2 3,857 2.8 58,463

Less than a high school diploma

14,897 8,631 57.9 8,184 54.9 446 5.2 6,267

High school graduates, no college(1)

52,516 33,921 64.6 32,665 62.2 1,256 3.7 18,595

Some college or associate degree

48,108 33,448 69.5 32,511 67.6 938 2.8 14,660

Bachelor's degree and higher(2)

80,697 61,755 76.5 60,538 75.0 1,217 2.0 18,942

Footnotes
(1) Includes persons with a high school diploma or equivalent.
(2) Includes persons with bachelor's, master's, professional, and doctoral degrees.

NOTE: Estimates for the above race groups (White, Black or African American, and Asian) do not sum to totals because data are not presented for all races. Persons whose ethnicity is identified as Hispanic or Latino may be of any race.

Last Modified Date: February 22, 2024