2016 Annual Averages ‐ Employment status of the Hispanic or Latino population by age and sex : U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

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HOUSEHOLD DATA
ANNUAL AVERAGES
4. Employment status of the Hispanic or Latino population by age and sex
[Numbers in thousands]
Age and sex	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
HISPANIC OR LATINO ETHNICITY
16 years and over	40,697	26,797	65.8	25,249	62.0	1,548	5.8	13,900
16 to 19 years	3,777	1,178	31.2	977	25.9	201	17.1	2,599
16 to 17 years	2,011	356	17.7	284	14.1	71	20.0	1,656
18 to 19 years	1,766	823	46.6	693	39.2	130	15.8	943
20 to 24 years	4,711	3,384	71.8	3,086	65.5	298	8.8	1,327
25 to 54 years	23,780	18,754	78.9	17,878	75.2	877	4.7	5,026
25 to 34 years	8,914	7,029	78.9	6,652	74.6	377	5.4	1,884
25 to 29 years	4,526	3,577	79.0	3,361	74.3	216	6.0	948
30 to 34 years	4,388	3,452	78.7	3,291	75.0	161	4.7	936
35 to 44 years	8,194	6,520	79.6	6,251	76.3	269	4.1	1,674
35 to 39 years	4,257	3,392	79.7	3,257	76.5	135	4.0	865
40 to 44 years	3,937	3,127	79.4	2,994	76.0	134	4.3	810
45 to 54 years	6,672	5,205	78.0	4,975	74.6	230	4.4	1,467
45 to 49 years	3,562	2,836	79.6	2,704	75.9	132	4.7	726
50 to 54 years	3,110	2,369	76.2	2,271	73.0	98	4.1	740
55 to 64 years	4,483	2,765	61.7	2,627	58.6	137	5.0	1,718
55 to 59 years	2,549	1,746	68.5	1,662	65.2	85	4.9	803
60 to 64 years	1,933	1,018	52.7	966	49.9	53	5.2	915
65 years and over	3,946	715	18.1	681	17.3	34	4.8	3,230
65 to 69 years	1,506	427	28.4	406	27.0	21	4.9	1,079
70 to 74 years	950	162	17.1	154	16.3	8	4.7	788
75 years and over	1,490	127	8.5	120	8.1	6	4.9	1,364

Men
16 years and over	20,266	15,396	76.0	14,563	71.9	833	5.4	4,870
16 to 19 years	1,920	621	32.3	508	26.4	113	18.3	1,299
16 to 17 years	1,041	187	17.9	147	14.1	40	21.4	854
18 to 19 years	879	434	49.4	361	41.0	74	16.9	445
20 to 24 years	2,396	1,848	77.1	1,677	70.0	171	9.3	548
25 to 54 years	12,077	10,951	90.7	10,504	87.0	447	4.1	1,126
25 to 34 years	4,588	4,153	90.5	3,952	86.1	201	4.8	435
25 to 29 years	2,328	2,086	89.6	1,968	84.5	118	5.7	243
30 to 34 years	2,260	2,067	91.5	1,985	87.8	83	4.0	192
35 to 44 years	4,142	3,832	92.5	3,693	89.2	139	3.6	310
35 to 39 years	2,168	2,012	92.8	1,946	89.8	65	3.3	156
40 to 44 years	1,974	1,820	92.2	1,747	88.5	73	4.0	154
45 to 54 years	3,347	2,966	88.6	2,859	85.4	107	3.6	381
45 to 49 years	1,793	1,632	91.1	1,570	87.6	63	3.8	160
50 to 54 years	1,554	1,334	85.8	1,289	82.9	45	3.4	220
55 to 64 years	2,166	1,569	72.4	1,490	68.8	78	5.0	597
55 to 59 years	1,219	969	79.5	921	75.6	47	4.9	250
60 to 64 years	947	600	63.4	569	60.1	31	5.2	347
65 years and over	1,708	407	23.8	384	22.5	23	5.6	1,300
65 to 69 years	689	240	34.9	229	33.2	12	4.9	448
70 to 74 years	408	89	21.8	82	20.1	7	7.8	319
75 years and over	610	78	12.7	74	12.0	4	5.3	533

Women
16 years and over	20,430	11,401	55.8	10,686	52.3	715	6.3	9,029
16 to 19 years	1,857	557	30.0	470	25.3	88	15.8	1,300
16 to 17 years	971	169	17.4	138	14.2	31	18.6	802
18 to 19 years	887	388	43.8	332	37.4	56	14.5	498
20 to 24 years	2,315	1,536	66.4	1,409	60.9	127	8.3	779
25 to 54 years	11,703	7,803	66.7	7,374	63.0	429	5.5	3,900
25 to 34 years	4,326	2,876	66.5	2,700	62.4	176	6.1	1,449
25 to 29 years	2,197	1,491	67.9	1,393	63.4	98	6.6	706
30 to 34 years	2,128	1,385	65.1	1,306	61.4	78	5.6	744
35 to 44 years	4,052	2,688	66.3	2,557	63.1	130	4.8	1,364
35 to 39 years	2,089	1,381	66.1	1,311	62.7	70	5.1	708
40 to 44 years	1,963	1,307	66.6	1,247	63.5	61	4.6	656
45 to 54 years	3,325	2,239	67.3	2,116	63.6	123	5.5	1,086
45 to 49 years	1,770	1,204	68.0	1,134	64.1	69	5.8	566
50 to 54 years	1,556	1,036	66.6	982	63.1	53	5.2	520
55 to 64 years	2,317	1,196	51.6	1,137	49.1	59	4.9	1,121
55 to 59 years	1,330	778	58.5	740	55.7	37	4.8	552
60 to 64 years	987	418	42.4	397	40.2	22	5.2	568
65 years and over	2,238	308	13.8	297	13.3	12	3.7	1,930
65 to 69 years	817	186	22.8	178	21.7	9	4.8	630
70 to 74 years	541	73	13.5	72	13.4	1	0.8	468
75 years and over	880	49	5.5	47	5.3	2	4.2	831
NOTE: Persons whose ethnicity is identified as Hispanic or Latino may be of any race. Updated population controls are introduced annually with the release of January data.

Last Modified Date: February 8, 2017