Employment status of the civilian noninstitutional population by age, sex, and race : U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

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ANNUAL AVERAGES
3. Employment status of the civilian noninstitutional population by age, sex, and race
[Numbers in thousands]
Age, sex, and race	2011
	Civilian noninsti- tutional population	Civilian labor force						Not in labor force
		Total	Percent of population	Employed		Unemployed
		Total	Percent of population	Total	Percent of population	Number	Percent of labor force
TOTAL
16 years and over	239,618	153,617	64.1	139,869	58.4	13,747	8.9	86,001
16 to 19 years	16,774	5,727	34.1	4,327	25.8	1,400	24.4	11,048
16 to 17 years	8,727	1,873	21.5	1,355	15.5	519	27.7	6,854
18 to 19 years	8,048	3,853	47.9	2,972	36.9	881	22.9	4,194
20 to 24 years	21,423	15,270	71.3	13,036	60.8	2,234	14.6	6,153
25 to 54 years	124,704	101,744	81.6	93,674	75.1	8,069	7.9	22,961
25 to 34 years	41,364	33,724	81.5	30,537	73.8	3,187	9.5	7,639
25 to 29 years	21,119	17,137	81.1	15,380	72.8	1,757	10.3	3,982
30 to 34 years	20,245	16,588	81.9	15,158	74.9	1,430	8.6	3,657
35 to 44 years	39,499	32,660	82.7	30,270	76.6	2,389	7.3	6,839
35 to 39 years	19,022	15,688	82.5	14,512	76.3	1,176	7.5	3,335
40 to 44 years	20,476	16,972	82.9	15,758	77.0	1,214	7.2	3,504
45 to 54 years	43,842	35,360	80.7	32,867	75.0	2,493	7.1	8,483
45 to 49 years	21,788	17,901	82.2	16,594	76.2	1,307	7.3	3,887
50 to 54 years	22,054	17,458	79.2	16,272	73.8	1,186	6.8	4,596
55 to 64 years	36,987	23,765	64.3	22,186	60.0	1,579	6.6	13,222
55 to 59 years	19,670	14,324	72.8	13,389	68.1	935	6.5	5,346
60 to 64 years	17,317	9,440	54.5	8,796	50.8	644	6.8	7,877
65 years and over	39,729	7,112	17.9	6,647	16.7	465	6.5	32,617
65 to 69 years	12,546	4,027	32.1	3,750	29.9	277	6.9	8,520
70 to 74 years	9,309	1,752	18.8	1,639	17.6	113	6.5	7,557
75 years and over	17,873	1,333	7.5	1,258	7.0	75	5.6	16,540
Men
16 years and over	116,317	81,975	70.5	74,290	63.9	7,684	9.4	34,343
16 to 19 years	8,582	2,895	33.7	2,108	24.6	786	27.2	5,687
16 to 17 years	4,486	917	20.4	650	14.5	267	29.1	3,570
18 to 19 years	4,095	1,978	48.3	1,459	35.6	520	26.3	2,117
20 to 24 years	10,844	8,101	74.7	6,826	63.0	1,275	15.7	2,743
25 to 54 years	61,608	54,638	88.7	50,157	81.4	4,481	8.2	6,970
25 to 34 years	20,711	18,469	89.2	16,674	80.5	1,795	9.7	2,242
25 to 29 years	10,666	9,364	87.8	8,347	78.3	1,017	10.9	1,302
30 to 34 years	10,045	9,105	90.6	8,327	82.9	779	8.6	940
35 to 44 years	19,446	17,686	90.9	16,370	84.2	1,316	7.4	1,760
35 to 39 years	9,373	8,578	91.5	7,949	84.8	630	7.3	795
40 to 44 years	10,073	9,108	90.4	8,421	83.6	686	7.5	965
45 to 54 years	21,451	18,483	86.2	17,113	79.8	1,370	7.4	2,968
45 to 49 years	10,682	9,410	88.1	8,695	81.4	715	7.6	1,272
50 to 54 years	10,770	9,073	84.2	8,418	78.2	655	7.2	1,697
55 to 64 years	17,810	12,350	69.3	11,469	64.4	882	7.1	5,460
55 to 59 years	9,524	7,450	78.2	6,932	72.8	518	7.0	2,074
60 to 64 years	8,286	4,900	59.1	4,536	54.7	364	7.4	3,386
65 years and over	17,474	3,990	22.8	3,730	21.3	261	6.5	13,484
65 to 69 years	5,912	2,212	37.4	2,056	34.8	156	7.1	3,700
70 to 74 years	4,272	1,017	23.8	955	22.4	62	6.1	3,254
75 years and over	7,290	761	10.4	719	9.9	42	5.5	6,529
Women
16 years and over	123,300	71,642	58.1	65,579	53.2	6,063	8.5	51,658
16 to 19 years	8,193	2,832	34.6	2,219	27.1	613	21.7	5,361
16 to 17 years	4,241	957	22.6	705	16.6	252	26.3	3,284
18 to 19 years	3,952	1,875	47.4	1,514	38.3	362	19.3	2,077
20 to 24 years	10,579	7,169	67.8	6,209	58.7	960	13.4	3,410
25 to 54 years	63,096	47,105	74.7	43,517	69.0	3,588	7.6	15,991
25 to 34 years	20,653	15,255	73.9	13,863	67.1	1,392	9.1	5,398
25 to 29 years	10,453	7,773	74.4	7,032	67.3	741	9.5	2,680
30 to 34 years	10,200	7,482	73.4	6,831	67.0	651	8.7	2,717
35 to 44 years	20,053	14,973	74.7	13,900	69.3	1,073	7.2	5,079
35 to 39 years	9,649	7,109	73.7	6,563	68.0	546	7.7	2,540
40 to 44 years	10,404	7,864	75.6	7,337	70.5	527	6.7	2,539
45 to 54 years	22,391	16,876	75.4	15,753	70.4	1,123	6.7	5,514
45 to 49 years	11,106	8,491	76.5	7,899	71.1	592	7.0	2,615
50 to 54 years	11,284	8,386	74.3	7,854	69.6	531	6.3	2,899
55 to 64 years	19,177	11,414	59.5	10,717	55.9	697	6.1	7,763
55 to 59 years	10,146	6,874	67.7	6,457	63.6	417	6.1	3,272
60 to 64 years	9,031	4,540	50.3	4,260	47.2	280	6.2	4,491
65 years and over	22,255	3,121	14.0	2,917	13.1	204	6.5	19,133
65 to 69 years	6,634	1,814	27.3	1,694	25.5	121	6.7	4,820
70 to 74 years	5,038	735	14.6	684	13.6	51	6.9	4,303
75 years and over	10,583	572	5.4	539	5.1	33	5.7	10,011

WHITE
16 years and over	193,077	124,579	64.5	114,690	59.4	9,889	7.9	68,498
16 to 19 years	12,818	4,714	36.8	3,691	28.8	1,024	21.7	8,103
16 to 17 years	6,673	1,581	23.7	1,189	17.8	391	24.7	5,093
18 to 19 years	6,145	3,134	51.0	2,501	40.7	633	20.2	3,011
20 to 24 years	16,562	12,120	73.2	10,574	63.8	1,546	12.8	4,442
25 to 54 years	98,692	81,381	82.5	75,708	76.7	5,673	7.0	17,311
25 to 34 years	32,136	26,511	82.5	24,376	75.9	2,135	8.1	5,624
25 to 29 years	16,436	13,532	82.3	12,362	75.2	1,170	8.6	2,904
30 to 34 years	15,699	12,979	82.7	12,014	76.5	966	7.4	2,720
35 to 44 years	31,030	25,834	83.3	24,156	77.8	1,678	6.5	5,196
35 to 39 years	14,793	12,270	82.9	11,449	77.4	821	6.7	2,524
40 to 44 years	16,237	13,564	83.5	12,707	78.3	858	6.3	2,672
45 to 54 years	35,526	29,036	81.7	27,176	76.5	1,859	6.4	6,491
45 to 49 years	17,523	14,586	83.2	13,628	77.8	959	6.6	2,937
50 to 54 years	18,003	14,449	80.3	13,549	75.3	900	6.2	3,554
55 to 64 years	30,799	20,188	65.5	18,937	61.5	1,251	6.2	10,610
55 to 59 years	16,294	12,094	74.2	11,360	69.7	734	6.1	4,200
60 to 64 years	14,505	8,094	55.8	7,577	52.2	517	6.4	6,410
65 years and over	34,206	6,175	18.1	5,780	16.9	395	6.4	28,031
65 to 69 years	10,629	3,476	32.7	3,236	30.4	240	6.9	7,153
70 to 74 years	7,933	1,514	19.1	1,423	17.9	91	6.0	6,420
75 years and over	15,643	1,185	7.6	1,121	7.2	64	5.4	14,458
Men
16 years and over	94,801	67,551	71.3	61,920	65.3	5,631	8.3	27,249
16 to 19 years	6,610	2,386	36.1	1,802	27.3	585	24.5	4,223
16 to 17 years	3,496	780	22.3	573	16.4	208	26.6	2,715
18 to 19 years	3,114	1,606	51.6	1,229	39.5	377	23.5	1,508
20 to 24 years	8,485	6,539	77.1	5,630	66.4	909	13.9	1,946
25 to 54 years	49,474	44,502	90.0	41,285	83.4	3,217	7.2	4,972
25 to 34 years	16,332	14,785	90.5	13,548	83.0	1,237	8.4	1,547
25 to 29 years	8,412	7,506	89.2	6,804	80.9	701	9.3	906
30 to 34 years	7,921	7,280	91.9	6,744	85.1	535	7.4	641
35 to 44 years	15,540	14,317	92.1	13,366	86.0	951	6.6	1,223
35 to 39 years	7,424	6,892	92.8	6,434	86.7	458	6.6	531
40 to 44 years	8,117	7,425	91.5	6,932	85.4	493	6.6	692
45 to 54 years	17,602	15,400	87.5	14,370	81.6	1,030	6.7	2,202
45 to 49 years	8,705	7,786	89.5	7,251	83.3	536	6.9	918
50 to 54 years	8,897	7,614	85.6	7,120	80.0	494	6.5	1,283
55 to 64 years	15,018	10,629	70.8	9,932	66.1	697	6.6	4,389
55 to 59 years	7,981	6,387	80.0	5,982	75.0	405	6.3	1,594
60 to 64 years	7,037	4,242	60.3	3,950	56.1	292	6.9	2,795
65 years and over	15,213	3,494	23.0	3,271	21.5	223	6.4	11,719
65 to 69 years	5,055	1,928	38.1	1,791	35.4	137	7.1	3,127
70 to 74 years	3,679	879	23.9	829	22.5	50	5.7	2,800
75 years and over	6,479	687	10.6	651	10.0	36	5.3	5,793
Women
16 years and over	98,276	57,028	58.0	52,770	53.7	4,257	7.5	41,248
16 to 19 years	6,208	2,328	37.5	1,889	30.4	439	18.9	3,880
16 to 17 years	3,177	800	25.2	617	19.4	184	22.9	2,377
18 to 19 years	3,031	1,528	50.4	1,272	42.0	255	16.7	1,503
20 to 24 years	8,077	5,581	69.1	4,943	61.2	637	11.4	2,496
25 to 54 years	49,218	36,879	74.9	34,423	69.9	2,456	6.7	12,339
25 to 34 years	15,803	11,726	74.2	10,828	68.5	899	7.7	4,077
25 to 29 years	8,025	6,027	75.1	5,558	69.3	468	7.8	1,998
30 to 34 years	7,778	5,700	73.3	5,270	67.7	430	7.5	2,078
35 to 44 years	15,490	11,517	74.4	10,789	69.7	728	6.3	3,973
35 to 39 years	7,370	5,377	73.0	5,015	68.0	363	6.7	1,992
40 to 44 years	8,120	6,140	75.6	5,775	71.1	365	5.9	1,980
45 to 54 years	17,925	13,636	76.1	12,806	71.4	829	6.1	4,289
45 to 49 years	8,819	6,800	77.1	6,377	72.3	423	6.2	2,019
50 to 54 years	9,106	6,836	75.1	6,429	70.6	406	5.9	2,270
55 to 64 years	15,781	9,559	60.6	9,005	57.1	554	5.8	6,221
55 to 59 years	8,313	5,707	68.6	5,378	64.7	329	5.8	2,606
60 to 64 years	7,468	3,853	51.6	3,627	48.6	226	5.9	3,615
65 years and over	18,992	2,681	14.1	2,509	13.2	171	6.4	16,312
65 to 69 years	5,574	1,548	27.8	1,445	25.9	103	6.6	4,026
70 to 74 years	4,254	634	14.9	594	14.0	40	6.4	3,620
75 years and over	9,164	499	5.4	470	5.1	28	5.6	8,665

BLACK OR AFRICAN AMERICAN
16 years and over	29,114	17,881	61.4	15,051	51.7	2,831	15.8	11,233
16 to 19 years	2,594	647	24.9	380	14.7	267	41.3	1,947
16 to 17 years	1,353	188	13.9	99	7.3	88	47.1	1,165
18 to 19 years	1,240	459	37.0	281	22.6	179	38.9	781
20 to 24 years	3,168	2,105	66.5	1,574	49.7	531	25.2	1,063
25 to 54 years	15,958	12,420	77.8	10,645	66.7	1,775	14.3	3,539
25 to 34 years	5,606	4,434	79.1	3,632	64.8	801	18.1	1,172
25 to 29 years	2,901	2,269	78.2	1,821	62.8	448	19.7	632
30 to 34 years	2,705	2,165	80.0	1,811	66.9	354	16.3	541
35 to 44 years	4,995	4,029	80.6	3,499	70.1	529	13.1	967
35 to 39 years	2,433	1,973	81.1	1,712	70.4	261	13.2	460
40 to 44 years	2,562	2,056	80.2	1,787	69.7	269	13.1	507
45 to 54 years	5,357	3,957	73.9	3,513	65.6	444	11.2	1,400
45 to 49 years	2,719	2,062	75.9	1,817	66.8	246	11.9	656
50 to 54 years	2,638	1,895	71.8	1,697	64.3	198	10.5	744
55 to 64 years	3,955	2,155	54.5	1,943	49.1	212	9.8	1,800
55 to 59 years	2,156	1,351	62.7	1,219	56.6	132	9.8	805
60 to 64 years	1,799	804	44.7	724	40.3	80	9.9	995
65 years and over	3,440	555	16.1	508	14.8	47	8.4	2,885
65 to 69 years	1,205	323	26.8	301	25.0	23	7.0	882
70 to 74 years	847	139	16.4	123	14.6	15	11.1	708
75 years and over	1,388	93	6.7	84	6.1	9	9.3	1,295
Men
16 years and over	13,164	8,454	64.2	6,953	52.8	1,502	17.8	4,710
16 to 19 years	1,282	329	25.7	187	14.6	142	43.1	953
16 to 17 years	642	89	13.8	49	7.7	39	44.5	553
18 to 19 years	640	241	37.6	138	21.6	102	42.5	400
20 to 24 years	1,510	1,012	67.0	734	48.6	278	27.4	498
25 to 54 years	7,269	5,872	80.8	4,937	67.9	935	15.9	1,397
25 to 34 years	2,612	2,159	82.6	1,733	66.3	426	19.7	453
25 to 29 years	1,379	1,126	81.7	889	64.5	237	21.0	253
30 to 34 years	1,233	1,033	83.7	844	68.4	189	18.3	201
35 to 44 years	2,222	1,860	83.7	1,583	71.2	277	14.9	362
35 to 39 years	1,077	902	83.7	772	71.7	129	14.4	175
40 to 44 years	1,146	959	83.7	811	70.8	148	15.4	187
45 to 54 years	2,435	1,854	76.1	1,621	66.6	233	12.5	582
45 to 49 years	1,233	965	78.2	840	68.1	125	12.9	269
50 to 54 years	1,202	889	73.9	781	65.0	108	12.1	313
55 to 64 years	1,759	983	55.9	858	48.8	125	12.7	775
55 to 59 years	972	612	63.0	535	55.1	77	12.6	360
60 to 64 years	787	371	47.2	323	41.0	48	13.0	416
65 years and over	1,344	257	19.1	236	17.5	21	8.2	1,087
65 to 69 years	513	140	27.3	130	25.3	10	7.4	373
70 to 74 years	351	71	20.1	64	18.2	7	9.8	281
75 years and over	480	46	9.7	42	8.8	4	8.5	434
Women
16 years and over	15,950	9,427	59.1	8,098	50.8	1,329	14.1	6,523
16 to 19 years	1,312	318	24.2	193	14.7	125	39.4	994
16 to 17 years	712	99	13.9	50	7.0	49	49.5	612
18 to 19 years	600	219	36.4	142	23.7	76	34.8	382
20 to 24 years	1,657	1,093	65.9	840	50.7	253	23.1	565
25 to 54 years	8,689	6,547	75.4	5,708	65.7	839	12.8	2,142
25 to 34 years	2,994	2,275	76.0	1,899	63.4	376	16.5	719
25 to 29 years	1,522	1,143	75.1	932	61.2	211	18.4	379
30 to 34 years	1,472	1,132	76.9	967	65.7	165	14.6	340
35 to 44 years	2,773	2,168	78.2	1,916	69.1	252	11.6	605
35 to 39 years	1,356	1,072	79.0	940	69.3	131	12.3	285
40 to 44 years	1,417	1,097	77.4	976	68.9	121	11.0	320
45 to 54 years	2,922	2,104	72.0	1,892	64.8	211	10.0	818
45 to 49 years	1,485	1,098	73.9	977	65.8	121	11.0	388
50 to 54 years	1,436	1,006	70.0	916	63.7	90	9.0	430
55 to 64 years	2,196	1,172	53.4	1,086	49.4	86	7.4	1,024
55 to 59 years	1,184	739	62.4	684	57.8	55	7.4	445
60 to 64 years	1,012	433	42.8	402	39.7	31	7.2	579
65 years and over	2,096	298	14.2	272	13.0	25	8.5	1,798
65 to 69 years	692	183	26.5	171	24.7	12	6.7	509
70 to 74 years	496	68	13.7	60	12.0	9	12.6	428
75 years and over	908	46	5.1	42	4.6	5	10.0	862

ASIAN
16 years and over	11,439	7,386	64.6	6,867	60.0	518	7.0	4,054
16 to 19 years	652	141	21.7	106	16.2	36	25.2	510
16 to 17 years	322	34	10.7	26	8.0	9	-	287
18 to 19 years	330	107	32.4	80	24.2	27	25.2	223
20 to 24 years	940	518	55.1	461	49.1	57	11.0	421
25 to 54 years	6,789	5,428	80.0	5,097	75.1	332	6.1	1,360
25 to 34 years	2,310	1,749	75.7	1,633	70.7	116	6.6	562
25 to 29 years	1,113	818	73.5	756	67.9	63	7.6	294
30 to 34 years	1,198	930	77.7	877	73.2	54	5.8	267
35 to 44 years	2,465	2,009	81.5	1,904	77.2	106	5.3	456
35 to 39 years	1,261	1,024	81.2	970	76.9	55	5.3	237
40 to 44 years	1,204	985	81.8	934	77.6	51	5.2	219
45 to 54 years	2,014	1,671	83.0	1,561	77.5	110	6.6	343
45 to 49 years	1,068	884	82.8	827	77.4	57	6.5	184
50 to 54 years	945	786	83.2	733	77.6	53	6.7	159
55 to 64 years	1,555	1,032	66.3	953	61.3	78	7.6	524
55 to 59 years	852	637	74.7	591	69.3	46	7.2	215
60 to 64 years	703	395	56.2	362	51.6	32	8.2	308
65 years and over	1,504	266	17.7	250	16.6	16	6.0	1,238
65 to 69 years	492	162	32.8	153	31.1	9	5.3	331
70 to 74 years	392	68	17.3	61	15.7	6	9.5	324
75 years and over	620	37	5.9	36	5.8	1	2.6	584
Men
16 years and over	5,429	3,972	73.2	3,703	68.2	269	6.8	1,457
16 to 19 years	331	66	20.1	46	13.9	20	30.5	265
16 to 17 years	162	12	7.7	8	4.7	5	-	150
18 to 19 years	169	54	32.0	38	22.8	16	28.8	115
20 to 24 years	472	269	57.1	238	50.4	32	11.7	203
25 to 54 years	3,255	2,936	90.2	2,768	85.1	168	5.7	319
25 to 34 years	1,114	970	87.1	913	82.0	57	5.9	143
25 to 29 years	543	450	82.9	417	76.7	33	7.4	93
30 to 34 years	570	520	91.2	496	87.0	24	4.6	50
35 to 44 years	1,186	1,092	92.1	1,045	88.1	47	4.3	94
35 to 39 years	612	565	92.2	541	88.5	23	4.1	47
40 to 44 years	573	527	92.0	503	87.8	24	4.5	46
45 to 54 years	956	874	91.4	810	84.8	63	7.2	82
45 to 49 years	504	468	92.7	437	86.6	31	6.6	37
50 to 54 years	451	406	89.9	374	82.8	32	7.9	45
55 to 64 years	707	531	75.0	492	69.6	39	7.3	177
55 to 59 years	387	325	84.0	302	77.8	24	7.3	62
60 to 64 years	320	205	64.2	191	59.6	15	7.2	115
65 years and over	663	169	25.5	158	23.9	11	6.4	494
65 to 69 years	233	103	44.0	97	41.8	5	5.0	130
70 to 74 years	179	45	25.4	41	22.7	5	10.4	134
75 years and over	251	21	8.4	20	8.0	1	-	230
Women
16 years and over	6,011	3,414	56.8	3,165	52.6	250	7.3	2,596
16 to 19 years	321	75	23.4	60	18.6	15	20.5	246
16 to 17 years	160	22	13.8	18	11.4	4	-	138
18 to 19 years	161	53	32.8	41	25.7	11	21.6	108
20 to 24 years	467	249	53.2	223	47.8	25	10.1	219
25 to 54 years	3,534	2,493	70.5	2,329	65.9	164	6.6	1,041
25 to 34 years	1,197	779	65.1	720	60.1	59	7.6	418
25 to 29 years	570	368	64.7	339	59.5	29	7.9	201
30 to 34 years	627	410	65.4	381	60.7	30	7.2	217
35 to 44 years	1,279	917	71.7	859	67.1	58	6.4	362
35 to 39 years	649	460	70.8	428	66.0	32	6.9	189
40 to 44 years	630	457	72.6	430	68.3	27	5.9	173
45 to 54 years	1,058	797	75.3	750	70.9	47	5.9	261
45 to 49 years	564	417	73.9	391	69.3	26	6.3	147
50 to 54 years	494	380	77.0	360	72.8	20	5.4	114
55 to 64 years	848	501	59.1	461	54.4	40	7.9	347
55 to 59 years	465	311	67.0	289	62.2	22	7.1	153
60 to 64 years	383	189	49.5	172	44.9	18	9.3	194
65 years and over	841	97	11.6	92	10.9	5	5.3	744
65 to 69 years	259	59	22.8	56	21.5	3	5.8	200
70 to 74 years	212	22	10.5	21	9.7	2	-	190
75 years and over	369	16	4.3	16	4.3	0	-	353
NOTE: Estimates for the above race groups will not sum to totals because data are not presented for all races. Updated population controls are introduced annually with the release of January data. Dash indicates no data or data that do not meet publication criteria (values not shown where base is less than 35,000).

Last Modified Date: March 1, 2012