A-8. Employed persons by age, sex, marital status, multiple jobholding status, and self-employment, seasonally adjusted

HOUSEHOLD DATA
SEASONALLY ADJUSTED
A-8. Employed people by age, sex, marital status, multiple jobholding status, and self-employment, seasonally adjusted [Numbers in thousands]
Characteristic	2024	2025
Characteristic	Dec.	Jan.	Feb.	Mar.	Apr.	May	June	July	Aug.	Sept.	Oct.	Nov.	Dec.
AGE AND SEX
Total, 16 years and over	161,586	163,831	163,338	163,509	163,898	163,244	163,327	163,140	163,370	163,656	-	163,760	163,992
16 to 19 years	5,781	5,701	5,773	5,759	5,704	5,569	5,355	5,294	5,346	5,609	-	5,415	5,486
16 to 17 years	2,022	1,988	1,995	2,081	1,990	1,936	1,957	1,985	1,917	2,111	-	1,935	1,938
18 to 19 years	3,756	3,718	3,801	3,709	3,714	3,641	3,412	3,281	3,404	3,471	-	3,474	3,547
20 years and over	155,805	158,131	157,565	157,750	158,195	157,675	157,971	157,846	158,024	158,047	-	158,345	158,506
20 to 24 years	14,281	14,562	14,307	14,568	14,465	14,324	14,293	14,325	13,992	14,183	-	14,456	14,387
25 years and over	141,570	143,553	143,213	143,218	143,700	143,357	143,683	143,534	143,959	143,872	-	143,908	144,171
25 to 54 years	103,772	105,496	105,380	105,292	105,593	105,411	105,837	105,453	105,868	105,879	-	105,852	106,087
25 to 34 years	35,552	36,392	36,285	36,330	36,354	36,395	36,408	36,172	36,243	36,057	-	36,132	36,401
35 to 44 years	36,306	36,838	36,793	36,859	36,985	36,858	37,003	37,052	37,242	37,338	-	37,226	37,304
45 to 54 years	31,913	32,265	32,302	32,103	32,254	32,158	32,425	32,229	32,383	32,484	-	32,494	32,382
55 years and over	37,798	38,057	37,832	37,927	38,108	37,946	37,847	38,081	38,091	37,993	-	38,056	38,085

Men, 16 years and over	85,593	86,700	86,269	86,457	86,691	86,473	86,558	86,375	86,834	86,652	-	86,616	86,812
16 to 19 years	2,886	2,924	2,903	2,863	2,856	2,768	2,696	2,679	2,705	2,707	-	2,572	2,613
16 to 17 years	983	972	978	1,030	1,023	948	940	931	861	959	-	935	925
18 to 19 years	1,903	1,956	1,950	1,860	1,839	1,829	1,771	1,730	1,823	1,727	-	1,631	1,689
20 years and over	82,707	83,776	83,366	83,594	83,835	83,705	83,862	83,696	84,129	83,945	-	84,043	84,199
20 to 24 years	7,333	7,366	7,216	7,364	7,329	7,313	7,372	7,271	7,171	7,317	-	7,384	7,310
25 years and over	75,387	76,467	76,170	76,296	76,511	76,358	76,443	76,412	76,908	76,631	-	76,645	76,904
25 to 54 years	55,080	56,099	55,952	55,962	56,200	56,040	56,254	55,977	56,374	56,317	-	56,264	56,448
25 to 34 years	18,811	19,232	19,204	19,322	19,436	19,380	19,433	19,264	19,335	19,210	-	19,285	19,307
35 to 44 years	19,406	19,808	19,745	19,794	19,822	19,728	19,828	19,755	19,998	20,019	-	19,961	20,042
45 to 54 years	16,863	17,059	17,003	16,845	16,942	16,932	16,994	16,958	17,041	17,089	-	17,017	17,100
55 years and over	20,307	20,368	20,218	20,334	20,311	20,318	20,188	20,435	20,534	20,314	-	20,381	20,456

Women, 16 years and over	75,993	77,131	77,068	77,052	77,208	76,771	76,769	76,765	76,536	77,004	-	77,144	77,180
16 to 19 years	2,895	2,777	2,870	2,895	2,848	2,800	2,659	2,615	2,641	2,902	-	2,842	2,874
16 to 17 years	1,039	1,016	1,017	1,051	967	988	1,017	1,054	1,056	1,152	-	1,000	1,014
18 to 19 years	1,853	1,762	1,851	1,849	1,875	1,812	1,641	1,551	1,581	1,744	-	1,843	1,858
20 years and over	73,099	74,354	74,199	74,156	74,360	73,970	74,110	74,150	73,895	74,102	-	74,302	74,306
20 to 24 years	6,948	7,197	7,092	7,204	7,136	7,011	6,921	7,053	6,821	6,866	-	7,073	7,077
25 years and over	66,183	67,086	67,043	66,923	67,189	66,999	67,241	67,123	67,051	67,241	-	67,263	67,267
25 to 54 years	48,692	49,397	49,429	49,330	49,393	49,371	49,582	49,476	49,494	49,562	-	49,588	49,639
25 to 34 years	16,741	17,160	17,082	17,008	16,918	17,016	16,975	16,908	16,908	16,847	-	16,847	17,094
35 to 44 years	16,901	17,030	17,048	17,064	17,163	17,129	17,175	17,297	17,244	17,319	-	17,264	17,262
45 to 54 years	15,050	15,206	15,299	15,257	15,311	15,226	15,432	15,271	15,342	15,395	-	15,477	15,283
55 years and over	17,491	17,689	17,614	17,593	17,797	17,628	17,658	17,646	17,557	17,679	-	17,675	17,628

MARITAL STATUS
Married men, spouse present(1)	46,020	46,131	45,825	45,792	46,033	46,443	46,629	46,855	46,836	46,206	-	46,308	46,289
Married women, spouse present(1)	37,089	37,169	37,351	36,768	37,184	37,156	37,656	37,854	37,912	37,912	-	37,405	37,254

MULTIPLE JOBHOLDERS
Total multiple jobholders	8,493	8,774	8,859	8,935	8,857	8,571	8,859	8,358	8,796	8,810	-	9,292	8,848
Percent of total employed	5.3	5.4	5.4	5.5	5.4	5.3	5.4	5.1	5.4	5.4	-	5.7	5.4

SELF-EMPLOYMENT
Self-employed workers, unincorporated	9,967	9,814	9,712	9,820	9,946	10,008	9,677	9,623	9,921	9,740	-	10,237	9,803
Footnotes (1) Beginning with data for January 2020, refers to people in both opposite-sex and same-sex married couples. Prior to January 2020, referred to people in opposite-sex married couples only.
NOTE: Detail for the data shown in this table will not necessarily add to totals because of the independent seasonal adjustment of the various series. Updated population controls are introduced annually with the release of January data. Data for October 2025 were not collected due to the federal government shutdown.

Last Modified Date: January 09, 2026