2016 Annual Averages ‐ Employment status of the civilian noninstitutional population by age, sex, and race : U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

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HOUSEHOLD DATA
ANNUAL AVERAGES
3. Employment status of the civilian noninstitutional population by age, sex, and race
[Numbers in thousands]
Age, sex, and race	2016
	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	253,538	159,187	62.8	151,436	59.7	7,751	4.9	94,351
16 to 19 years	16,714	5,889	35.2	4,965	29.7	925	15.7	10,824
16 to 17 years	8,994	2,127	23.6	1,747	19.4	380	17.9	6,867
18 to 19 years	7,720	3,763	48.7	3,218	41.7	545	14.5	3,957
20 to 24 years	21,721	15,313	70.5	14,027	64.6	1,286	8.4	6,408
25 to 54 years	125,761	102,248	81.3	98,004	77.9	4,244	4.2	23,513
25 to 34 years	43,547	35,519	81.6	33,722	77.4	1,797	5.1	8,027
25 to 29 years	22,265	18,100	81.3	17,088	76.7	1,012	5.6	4,165
30 to 34 years	21,282	17,420	81.9	16,634	78.2	786	4.5	3,862
35 to 44 years	39,817	32,820	82.4	31,562	79.3	1,258	3.8	6,997
35 to 39 years	20,394	16,784	82.3	16,121	79.0	663	4.0	3,610
40 to 44 years	19,422	16,036	82.6	15,441	79.5	594	3.7	3,387
45 to 54 years	42,397	33,909	80.0	32,720	77.2	1,189	3.5	8,489
45 to 49 years	20,703	16,910	81.7	16,298	78.7	611	3.6	3,793
50 to 54 years	21,694	16,999	78.4	16,421	75.7	577	3.4	4,696
55 to 64 years	41,308	26,465	64.1	25,524	61.8	941	3.6	14,843
55 to 59 years	21,804	15,584	71.5	15,031	68.9	553	3.6	6,220
60 to 64 years	19,504	10,881	55.8	10,493	53.8	388	3.6	8,623
65 years and over	48,035	9,272	19.3	8,916	18.6	355	3.8	38,763
65 to 69 years	16,671	5,367	32.2	5,168	31.0	199	3.7	11,305
70 to 74 years	11,765	2,254	19.2	2,165	18.4	88	3.9	9,511
75 years and over	19,599	1,651	8.4	1,583	8.1	68	4.1	17,947
Men
16 years and over	122,497	84,755	69.2	80,568	65.8	4,187	4.9	37,743
16 to 19 years	8,475	2,995	35.3	2,484	29.3	512	17.1	5,479
16 to 17 years	4,509	1,028	22.8	825	18.3	203	19.7	3,481
18 to 19 years	3,966	1,967	49.6	1,659	41.8	309	15.7	1,998
20 to 24 years	10,897	7,954	73.0	7,212	66.2	742	9.3	2,943
25 to 54 years	61,811	54,726	88.5	52,514	85.0	2,212	4.0	7,085
25 to 34 years	21,570	19,151	88.8	18,185	84.3	966	5.0	2,420
25 to 29 years	11,068	9,660	87.3	9,104	82.3	557	5.8	1,407
30 to 34 years	10,503	9,490	90.4	9,081	86.5	409	4.3	1,012
35 to 44 years	19,514	17,686	90.6	17,042	87.3	644	3.6	1,828
35 to 39 years	10,016	9,092	90.8	8,759	87.4	334	3.7	924
40 to 44 years	9,497	8,593	90.5	8,283	87.2	310	3.6	904
45 to 54 years	20,727	17,890	86.3	17,287	83.4	602	3.4	2,837
45 to 49 years	10,142	8,947	88.2	8,637	85.2	310	3.5	1,195
50 to 54 years	10,585	8,942	84.5	8,651	81.7	292	3.3	1,643
55 to 64 years	19,867	13,938	70.2	13,410	67.5	528	3.8	5,929
55 to 59 years	10,557	8,168	77.4	7,860	74.5	308	3.8	2,388
60 to 64 years	9,310	5,770	62.0	5,550	59.6	220	3.8	3,540
65 years and over	21,448	5,141	24.0	4,948	23.1	193	3.8	16,306
65 to 69 years	7,841	2,894	36.9	2,781	35.5	113	3.9	4,946
70 to 74 years	5,412	1,286	23.8	1,241	22.9	46	3.5	4,126
75 years and over	8,195	960	11.7	926	11.3	35	3.6	7,234
Women
16 years and over	131,040	74,432	56.8	70,868	54.1	3,564	4.8	56,608
16 to 19 years	8,239	2,894	35.1	2,481	30.1	413	14.3	5,345
16 to 17 years	4,485	1,099	24.5	922	20.6	177	16.1	3,386
18 to 19 years	3,754	1,795	47.8	1,559	41.5	236	13.2	1,959
20 to 24 years	10,823	7,359	68.0	6,815	63.0	545	7.4	3,464
25 to 54 years	63,950	47,522	74.3	45,490	71.1	2,032	4.3	16,428
25 to 34 years	21,976	16,369	74.5	15,537	70.7	832	5.1	5,608
25 to 29 years	11,198	8,439	75.4	7,985	71.3	455	5.4	2,758
30 to 34 years	10,779	7,929	73.6	7,553	70.1	377	4.8	2,850
35 to 44 years	20,303	15,134	74.5	14,520	71.5	614	4.1	5,169
35 to 39 years	10,378	7,692	74.1	7,362	70.9	330	4.3	2,686
40 to 44 years	9,925	7,442	75.0	7,158	72.1	284	3.8	2,482
45 to 54 years	21,670	16,019	73.9	15,433	71.2	586	3.7	5,651
45 to 49 years	10,561	7,963	75.4	7,662	72.5	301	3.8	2,598
50 to 54 years	11,109	8,056	72.5	7,771	70.0	285	3.5	3,053
55 to 64 years	21,441	12,527	58.4	12,114	56.5	413	3.3	8,914
55 to 59 years	11,247	7,416	65.9	7,171	63.8	245	3.3	3,831
60 to 64 years	10,194	5,111	50.1	4,943	48.5	168	3.3	5,083
65 years and over	26,587	4,130	15.5	3,968	14.9	162	3.9	22,457
65 to 69 years	8,831	2,472	28.0	2,386	27.0	86	3.5	6,359
70 to 74 years	6,352	967	15.2	924	14.6	43	4.4	5,385
75 years and over	11,404	691	6.1	658	5.8	33	4.8	10,713

WHITE
16 years and over	198,215	124,658	62.9	119,313	60.2	5,345	4.3	73,557
16 to 19 years	12,342	4,618	37.4	3,967	32.1	651	14.1	7,724
16 to 17 years	6,639	1,692	25.5	1,419	21.4	273	16.1	4,947
18 to 19 years	5,703	2,926	51.3	2,549	44.7	378	12.9	2,777
20 to 24 years	15,947	11,553	72.4	10,722	67.2	831	7.2	4,395
25 to 54 years	95,786	78,650	82.1	75,797	79.1	2,853	3.6	17,136
25 to 34 years	32,384	26,725	82.5	25,568	79.0	1,157	4.3	5,659
25 to 29 years	16,398	13,553	82.6	12,917	78.8	636	4.7	2,845
30 to 34 years	15,986	13,172	82.4	12,651	79.1	521	4.0	2,813
35 to 44 years	30,136	24,996	82.9	24,159	80.2	837	3.3	5,140
35 to 39 years	15,390	12,769	83.0	12,340	80.2	429	3.4	2,621
40 to 44 years	14,746	12,227	82.9	11,819	80.1	408	3.3	2,519
45 to 54 years	33,266	26,929	81.0	26,070	78.4	858	3.2	6,337
45 to 49 years	16,101	13,267	82.4	12,836	79.7	432	3.3	2,833
50 to 54 years	17,165	13,661	79.6	13,235	77.1	427	3.1	3,504
55 to 64 years	33,478	21,889	65.4	21,169	63.2	720	3.3	11,589
55 to 59 years	17,603	12,857	73.0	12,433	70.6	424	3.3	4,747
60 to 64 years	15,874	9,032	56.9	8,736	55.0	295	3.3	6,842
65 years and over	40,662	7,948	19.5	7,658	18.8	290	3.7	32,714
65 to 69 years	13,856	4,559	32.9	4,395	31.7	163	3.6	9,297
70 to 74 years	9,951	1,952	19.6	1,880	18.9	72	3.7	7,999
75 years and over	16,856	1,438	8.5	1,383	8.2	55	3.8	15,418
Men
16 years and over	96,861	67,564	69.8	64,612	66.7	2,952	4.4	29,297
16 to 19 years	6,289	2,395	38.1	2,037	32.4	358	14.9	3,895
16 to 17 years	3,346	855	25.6	708	21.2	147	17.2	2,491
18 to 19 years	2,943	1,539	52.3	1,328	45.1	211	13.7	1,404
20 to 24 years	8,057	6,082	75.5	5,598	69.5	484	8.0	1,975
25 to 54 years	47,842	42,929	89.7	41,385	86.5	1,544	3.6	4,912
25 to 34 years	16,280	14,675	90.1	14,022	86.1	653	4.5	1,605
25 to 29 years	8,254	7,361	89.2	6,995	84.7	365	5.0	893
30 to 34 years	8,026	7,315	91.1	7,027	87.6	288	3.9	711
35 to 44 years	15,055	13,803	91.7	13,358	88.7	444	3.2	1,252
35 to 39 years	7,708	7,098	92.1	6,870	89.1	229	3.2	609
40 to 44 years	7,347	6,704	91.3	6,489	88.3	216	3.2	643
45 to 54 years	16,507	14,451	87.5	14,005	84.8	446	3.1	2,056
45 to 49 years	8,019	7,157	89.3	6,930	86.4	227	3.2	861
50 to 54 years	8,489	7,294	85.9	7,075	83.3	219	3.0	1,195
55 to 64 years	16,300	11,694	71.7	11,284	69.2	410	3.5	4,606
55 to 59 years	8,629	6,836	79.2	6,600	76.5	237	3.5	1,792
60 to 64 years	7,671	4,858	63.3	4,684	61.1	173	3.6	2,813
65 years and over	18,373	4,464	24.3	4,308	23.4	156	3.5	13,909
65 to 69 years	6,619	2,495	37.7	2,402	36.3	93	3.7	4,124
70 to 74 years	4,656	1,117	24.0	1,082	23.2	36	3.2	3,539
75 years and over	7,098	851	12.0	824	11.6	27	3.2	6,246
Women
16 years and over	101,354	57,095	56.3	54,701	54.0	2,393	4.2	44,260
16 to 19 years	6,053	2,224	36.7	1,931	31.9	293	13.2	3,829
16 to 17 years	3,293	837	25.4	711	21.6	126	15.1	2,456
18 to 19 years	2,760	1,387	50.2	1,220	44.2	167	12.0	1,373
20 to 24 years	7,890	5,471	69.3	5,124	64.9	347	6.3	2,419
25 to 54 years	47,944	35,721	74.5	34,412	71.8	1,309	3.7	12,223
25 to 34 years	16,104	12,050	74.8	11,546	71.7	504	4.2	4,054
25 to 29 years	8,144	6,192	76.0	5,922	72.7	271	4.4	1,952
30 to 34 years	7,960	5,858	73.6	5,624	70.7	233	4.0	2,102
35 to 44 years	15,082	11,193	74.2	10,800	71.6	393	3.5	3,888
35 to 39 years	7,682	5,671	73.8	5,470	71.2	200	3.5	2,012
40 to 44 years	7,399	5,523	74.6	5,330	72.0	193	3.5	1,877
45 to 54 years	16,758	12,478	74.5	12,065	72.0	412	3.3	4,281
45 to 49 years	8,082	6,110	75.6	5,905	73.1	205	3.4	1,972
50 to 54 years	8,676	6,367	73.4	6,160	71.0	207	3.3	2,309
55 to 64 years	17,178	10,195	59.3	9,885	57.5	310	3.0	6,983
55 to 59 years	8,975	6,021	67.1	5,833	65.0	188	3.1	2,954
60 to 64 years	8,203	4,174	50.9	4,052	49.4	122	2.9	4,029
65 years and over	22,289	3,484	15.6	3,350	15.0	134	3.9	18,805
65 to 69 years	7,237	2,063	28.5	1,993	27.5	70	3.4	5,173
70 to 74 years	5,295	835	15.8	798	15.1	36	4.4	4,460
75 years and over	9,758	586	6.0	559	5.7	28	4.7	9,171

BLACK OR AFRICAN AMERICAN
16 years and over	31,889	19,637	61.6	17,982	56.4	1,655	8.4	12,252
16 to 19 years	2,510	729	29.0	535	21.3	194	26.7	1,781
16 to 17 years	1,377	240	17.4	167	12.1	73	30.4	1,138
18 to 19 years	1,132	489	43.2	368	32.5	122	24.9	643
20 to 24 years	3,338	2,259	67.7	1,930	57.8	329	14.5	1,079
25 to 54 years	16,792	13,248	78.9	12,302	73.3	946	7.1	3,543
25 to 34 years	6,138	4,926	80.3	4,492	73.2	435	8.8	1,212
25 to 29 years	3,296	2,629	79.8	2,376	72.1	253	9.6	667
30 to 34 years	2,842	2,297	80.8	2,116	74.4	182	7.9	545
35 to 44 years	5,273	4,283	81.2	3,997	75.8	286	6.7	990
35 to 39 years	2,731	2,203	80.7	2,049	75.0	154	7.0	528
40 to 44 years	2,542	2,080	81.8	1,948	76.6	132	6.4	462
45 to 54 years	5,380	4,039	75.1	3,814	70.9	225	5.6	1,341
45 to 49 years	2,639	2,073	78.6	1,950	73.9	123	6.0	566
50 to 54 years	2,741	1,966	71.7	1,864	68.0	102	5.2	775
55 to 64 years	4,840	2,669	55.1	2,526	52.2	143	5.4	2,171
55 to 59 years	2,589	1,605	62.0	1,517	58.6	88	5.5	984
60 to 64 years	2,251	1,064	47.3	1,009	44.8	55	5.2	1,187
65 years and over	4,409	732	16.6	689	15.6	43	5.8	3,678
65 to 69 years	1,646	442	26.9	417	25.3	25	5.8	1,204
70 to 74 years	1,087	166	15.3	156	14.4	10	5.7	921
75 years and over	1,676	123	7.3	116	6.9	8	6.1	1,553
Men
16 years and over	14,525	9,315	64.1	8,471	58.3	845	9.1	5,209
16 to 19 years	1,247	350	28.1	242	19.4	108	30.9	896
16 to 17 years	666	92	13.8	57	8.6	35	37.8	574
18 to 19 years	580	259	44.5	185	31.9	73	28.4	322
20 to 24 years	1,621	1,091	67.3	906	55.9	186	17.0	530
25 to 54 years	7,686	6,255	81.4	5,800	75.5	455	7.3	1,431
25 to 34 years	2,861	2,365	82.7	2,156	75.4	208	8.8	496
25 to 29 years	1,561	1,266	81.1	1,140	73.0	126	10.0	295
30 to 34 years	1,300	1,098	84.5	1,016	78.2	82	7.5	201
35 to 44 years	2,378	2,003	84.2	1,865	78.4	138	6.9	375
35 to 39 years	1,236	1,029	83.3	960	77.7	69	6.7	207
40 to 44 years	1,142	974	85.3	905	79.2	69	7.1	168
45 to 54 years	2,447	1,887	77.1	1,779	72.7	108	5.7	560
45 to 49 years	1,194	962	80.5	903	75.6	59	6.1	232
50 to 54 years	1,253	925	73.8	876	69.9	49	5.3	328
55 to 64 years	2,189	1,270	58.0	1,195	54.6	75	5.9	918
55 to 59 years	1,180	764	64.7	715	60.6	49	6.4	416
60 to 64 years	1,009	507	50.2	480	47.6	26	5.2	502
65 years and over	1,782	349	19.6	327	18.3	22	6.2	1,434
65 to 69 years	695	202	29.1	188	27.1	13	6.7	493
70 to 74 years	445	89	20.0	84	19.0	5	5.3	356
75 years and over	643	58	9.0	54	8.4	4	6.1	585
Women
16 years and over	17,365	10,321	59.4	9,511	54.8	810	7.8	7,043
16 to 19 years	1,263	379	30.0	292	23.1	86	22.8	884
16 to 17 years	711	148	20.8	110	15.4	38	25.7	563
18 to 19 years	552	231	41.8	183	33.1	48	20.9	321
20 to 24 years	1,717	1,168	68.0	1,025	59.7	143	12.3	549
25 to 54 years	9,106	6,994	76.8	6,502	71.4	492	7.0	2,112
25 to 34 years	3,278	2,561	78.1	2,335	71.2	226	8.8	716
25 to 29 years	1,735	1,362	78.5	1,235	71.2	127	9.3	372
30 to 34 years	1,543	1,199	77.7	1,100	71.3	99	8.3	344
35 to 44 years	2,895	2,280	78.7	2,132	73.6	148	6.5	615
35 to 39 years	1,495	1,173	78.5	1,089	72.8	85	7.2	322
40 to 44 years	1,400	1,106	79.0	1,043	74.5	63	5.7	294
45 to 54 years	2,933	2,152	73.4	2,035	69.4	117	5.4	781
45 to 49 years	1,445	1,111	76.9	1,047	72.5	65	5.8	333
50 to 54 years	1,489	1,041	69.9	988	66.4	53	5.1	448
55 to 64 years	2,652	1,399	52.7	1,330	50.2	68	4.9	1,253
55 to 59 years	1,409	841	59.7	802	56.9	39	4.7	568
60 to 64 years	1,242	558	44.9	529	42.5	29	5.2	685
65 years and over	2,627	383	14.6	362	13.8	21	5.4	2,244
65 to 69 years	952	241	25.3	229	24.0	12	5.0	711
70 to 74 years	642	77	12.0	72	11.2	5	6.3	565
75 years and over	1,033	66	6.3	62	6.0	4	6.1	968

ASIAN
16 years and over	15,121	9,562	63.2	9,213	60.9	349	3.6	5,559
16 to 19 years	846	179	21.2	159	18.8	20	10.9	667
16 to 17 years	437	56	12.9	46	10.4	11	19.0	381
18 to 19 years	409	123	30.0	114	27.9	9	7.2	286
20 to 24 years	1,352	717	53.0	668	49.4	49	6.9	635
25 to 54 years	8,710	6,851	78.7	6,633	76.2	219	3.2	1,858
25 to 34 years	3,203	2,403	75.0	2,308	72.1	95	4.0	800
25 to 29 years	1,551	1,110	71.5	1,053	67.9	57	5.1	441
30 to 34 years	1,652	1,294	78.3	1,255	76.0	39	3.0	358
35 to 44 years	2,953	2,375	80.4	2,310	78.2	65	2.7	578
35 to 39 years	1,496	1,184	79.1	1,149	76.8	35	2.9	313
40 to 44 years	1,457	1,191	81.8	1,161	79.7	30	2.5	266
45 to 54 years	2,554	2,073	81.2	2,014	78.9	59	2.8	480
45 to 49 years	1,341	1,092	81.4	1,062	79.2	30	2.8	249
50 to 54 years	1,212	981	80.9	952	78.6	29	2.9	231
55 to 64 years	2,050	1,382	67.4	1,335	65.1	47	3.4	668
55 to 59 years	1,102	810	73.4	787	71.4	23	2.8	293
60 to 64 years	948	573	60.4	548	57.8	24	4.3	375
65 years and over	2,163	432	20.0	418	19.3	14	3.2	1,731
65 to 69 years	836	270	32.3	263	31.5	7	2.5	566
70 to 74 years	523	95	18.1	91	17.5	3	3.4	428
75 years and over	804	67	8.3	63	7.9	4	5.7	737
Men
16 years and over	7,064	5,091	72.1	4,915	69.6	176	3.5	1,973
16 to 19 years	424	91	21.4	79	18.6	12	13.5	333
16 to 17 years	212	25	11.9	19	9.1	6	-	187
18 to 19 years	212	66	31.1	59	28.1	6	9.6	146
20 to 24 years	676	375	55.5	348	51.4	27	7.3	301
25 to 54 years	4,108	3,683	89.7	3,578	87.1	105	2.9	424
25 to 34 years	1,532	1,329	86.7	1,278	83.4	51	3.9	203
25 to 29 years	750	604	80.6	570	76.0	35	5.7	146
30 to 34 years	782	725	92.6	708	90.5	17	2.3	58
35 to 44 years	1,382	1,268	91.8	1,240	89.7	29	2.3	114
35 to 39 years	706	639	90.6	624	88.4	16	2.4	66
40 to 44 years	676	629	93.0	616	91.0	13	2.1	47
45 to 54 years	1,193	1,086	91.0	1,060	88.9	25	2.3	107
45 to 49 years	627	577	92.0	565	90.0	13	2.2	50
50 to 54 years	566	508	89.8	496	87.6	12	2.4	57
55 to 64 years	924	702	76.0	680	73.5	23	3.2	222
55 to 59 years	511	412	80.5	400	78.2	12	2.8	100
60 to 64 years	413	291	70.3	280	67.7	11	3.8	122
65 years and over	932	240	25.7	231	24.7	9	3.8	692
65 to 69 years	382	146	38.2	142	37.0	4	3.0	236
70 to 74 years	215	54	25.3	52	24.2	2	4.5	160
75 years and over	335	40	11.8	37	11.1	2	5.8	296
Women
16 years and over	8,057	4,471	55.5	4,298	53.4	172	3.9	3,586
16 to 19 years	422	88	20.9	81	19.1	7	8.2	334
16 to 17 years	225	31	13.8	26	11.7	5	-	194
18 to 19 years	197	57	28.9	54	27.6	2	4.3	140
20 to 24 years	676	342	50.6	321	47.4	22	6.4	334
25 to 54 years	4,602	3,168	68.8	3,054	66.4	114	3.6	1,434
25 to 34 years	1,670	1,074	64.3	1,030	61.7	44	4.1	596
25 to 29 years	801	505	63.1	483	60.3	22	4.4	296
30 to 34 years	869	569	65.4	547	62.9	22	3.9	301
35 to 44 years	1,571	1,107	70.4	1,071	68.2	36	3.3	464
35 to 39 years	791	544	68.9	525	66.4	19	3.5	246
40 to 44 years	781	562	72.1	546	69.9	17	3.0	218
45 to 54 years	1,361	988	72.6	954	70.1	34	3.4	373
45 to 49 years	714	515	72.1	497	69.6	18	3.4	199
50 to 54 years	646	473	73.1	457	70.6	16	3.4	174
55 to 64 years	1,126	680	60.4	655	58.2	25	3.6	446
55 to 59 years	591	398	67.3	387	65.4	11	2.8	193
60 to 64 years	535	282	52.8	269	50.2	14	4.8	253
65 years and over	1,231	192	15.6	187	15.2	5	2.4	1,039
65 to 69 years	454	124	27.4	122	26.9	2	1.8	329
70 to 74 years	308	40	13.1	40	12.8	1	2.0	268
75 years and over	469	27	5.9	26	5.5	2	-	441
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: February 8, 2017