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Labor Force Statistics from the Current Population Survey
HOUSEHOLD DATA
ANNUAL AVERAGES
3. Employment status of the civilian noninstitutional population by age, sex, and race
[Numbers in thousands]
Age, sex, and race2018
Civilian
noninsti-
tutional
population
Civilian labor forceNot
in
labor
force
TotalPercent
of
population
EmployedUnemployed
TotalPercent
of
population
NumberPercent
of
labor
force

TOTAL

16 years and over

257,791162,07562.9155,76160.46,3143.995,716

16 to 19 years

16,7655,88535.15,12630.675912.910,879

16 to 17 years

8,9172,13323.91,83820.629513.86,784

18 to 19 years

7,8483,75347.83,28941.946412.44,095

20 to 24 years

21,23915,09971.114,05166.21,0486.96,140

25 to 54 years

126,390103,70582.1100,31479.43,3913.322,685

25 to 34 years

44,58136,77482.535,32479.21,4503.97,807

25 to 29 years

22,94818,89382.318,07378.88204.34,054

30 to 34 years

21,63317,88182.717,25179.76303.53,752

35 to 44 years

40,56933,61982.932,61680.41,0033.06,950

35 to 39 years

21,14317,49182.716,94780.25443.13,653

40 to 44 years

19,42616,12983.015,67080.74592.83,297

45 to 54 years

41,24033,31180.832,37378.59382.87,929

45 to 49 years

20,50416,87382.316,41280.04612.73,631

50 to 54 years

20,73616,43879.315,96177.04772.94,298

55 to 64 years

42,11427,35465.026,56563.17892.914,760

55 to 59 years

21,67715,67972.315,22670.24532.95,998

60 to 64 years

20,43711,67557.111,33955.53362.98,762

65 years and over

51,28310,03219.69,70518.93273.341,251

65 to 69 years

16,9615,59233.05,41731.91753.111,369

70 to 74 years

13,3932,61519.52,52518.9903.410,778

75 years and over

20,9291,8268.71,7648.4623.419,103

Men

16 years and over

124,67886,09669.182,69866.33,3983.938,582

16 to 19 years

8,4932,90934.22,48729.342214.55,585

16 to 17 years

4,5271,00322.184718.715615.53,524

18 to 19 years

3,9671,90648.11,64041.426613.92,061

20 to 24 years

10,6397,78673.27,19067.65967.72,853

25 to 54 years

62,29455,44089.053,67386.21,7683.26,854

25 to 34 years

22,20519,78989.119,02785.77633.92,416

25 to 29 years

11,47210,06987.89,64084.04284.31,403

30 to 34 years

10,7339,72190.69,38687.43353.41,013

35 to 44 years

19,93318,12390.917,60888.35152.81,810

35 to 39 years

10,4139,48291.19,19688.32853.0932

40 to 44 years

9,5198,64190.88,41288.42292.7878

45 to 54 years

20,15717,52887.017,03884.54902.82,629

45 to 49 years

10,0298,89288.78,65586.32362.71,137

50 to 54 years

10,1288,63785.38,38382.82542.91,491

55 to 64 years

20,26314,43671.214,00169.14353.05,827

55 to 59 years

10,5198,29978.98,05176.52483.02,220

60 to 64 years

9,7446,13763.05,95061.11873.03,607

65 years and over

22,9885,52524.05,34823.31773.217,464

65 to 69 years

7,9662,99337.62,90336.4903.04,972

70 to 74 years

6,1991,47823.81,42723.0513.44,721

75 years and over

8,8241,05411.91,01811.5363.47,770

Women

16 years and over

133,11275,97857.173,06354.92,9163.857,134

16 to 19 years

8,2722,97736.02,63931.933811.35,295

16 to 17 years

4,3901,13025.799122.613912.33,260

18 to 19 years

3,8821,84747.61,64842.519810.72,035

20 to 24 years

10,6007,31269.06,86164.74526.23,288

25 to 54 years

64,09648,26475.346,64172.81,6233.415,831

25 to 34 years

22,37616,98575.916,29872.86874.05,391

25 to 29 years

11,4768,82576.98,43373.53924.42,651

30 to 34 years

10,9008,16074.97,86572.22953.62,740

35 to 44 years

20,63715,49775.115,00872.74883.25,140

35 to 39 years

10,7308,00974.67,75172.22583.22,721

40 to 44 years

9,9077,48875.67,25873.32303.12,419

45 to 54 years

21,08315,78374.915,33572.74482.85,300

45 to 49 years

10,4747,98176.27,75674.12252.82,493

50 to 54 years

10,6087,80173.57,57971.42232.92,807

55 to 64 years

21,85112,91859.112,56457.53542.78,933

55 to 59 years

11,1587,38066.17,17564.32052.83,778

60 to 64 years

10,6925,53851.85,38950.41492.75,155

65 years and over

28,2954,50815.94,35815.41503.323,787

65 to 69 years

8,9952,59828.92,51427.9853.36,397

70 to 74 years

7,1941,13715.81,09815.3393.46,057

75 years and over

12,1057726.47466.2263.411,333

WHITE

16 years and over

200,221125,81562.8121,46160.74,3543.574,407

16 to 19 years

12,3184,57637.24,06033.051611.37,741

16 to 17 years

6,5641,69225.81,48522.620712.34,872

18 to 19 years

5,7542,88450.12,57544.830910.72,870

20 to 24 years

15,55711,38373.210,69768.86856.04,174

25 to 54 years

95,35478,88882.776,60880.32,2802.916,467

25 to 34 years

32,77027,33283.426,40080.69323.45,437

25 to 29 years

16,68313,88783.213,38480.25033.62,796

30 to 34 years

16,08613,44583.613,01680.94293.22,641

35 to 44 years

30,53825,44283.324,77181.16712.65,096

35 to 39 years

15,86613,22083.312,85781.03622.72,647

40 to 44 years

14,67212,22283.311,91381.23092.52,449

45 to 54 years

32,04626,11381.525,43779.46772.65,933

45 to 49 years

15,78113,05082.712,73580.73142.42,731

50 to 54 years

16,26513,06480.312,70178.13622.83,202

55 to 64 years

33,90022,46466.321,85564.56102.711,435

55 to 59 years

17,48012,88573.712,53671.73492.74,595

60 to 64 years

16,4199,58058.39,31956.82612.76,840

65 years and over

43,0948,50419.78,24119.12623.134,590

65 to 69 years

13,9934,69333.54,55532.61382.99,300

70 to 74 years

11,2242,25120.12,17919.4723.28,973

75 years and over

17,8771,5608.71,5078.4523.316,317

Men

16 years and over

97,93368,08269.565,70267.12,3803.529,850

16 to 19 years

6,2712,27036.21,98331.628612.64,001

16 to 17 years

3,37480523.969620.610913.52,569

18 to 19 years

2,8971,46550.61,28744.417812.11,432

20 to 24 years

7,8485,95175.85,56170.93906.61,897

25 to 54 years

47,74443,03490.141,81987.61,2152.84,710

25 to 34 years

16,53614,95890.514,45087.45083.41,577

25 to 29 years

8,4297,50489.07,22885.82763.7925

30 to 34 years

8,1077,45491.97,22389.12323.1653

35 to 44 years

15,28814,05591.913,71189.73442.41,233

35 to 39 years

7,9597,34292.37,15489.91892.6617

40 to 44 years

7,3296,71391.66,55889.51562.3616

45 to 54 years

15,92014,02088.113,65885.83632.61,900

45 to 49 years

7,8567,02289.46,85787.31652.3835

50 to 54 years

8,0646,99986.86,80184.31982.81,065

55 to 64 years

16,51512,03172.811,69270.83392.84,485

55 to 59 years

8,5756,89580.46,70378.21922.81,680

60 to 64 years

7,9415,13664.74,98962.81472.92,805

65 years and over

19,5544,79624.54,64723.81493.114,758

65 to 69 years

6,6632,56938.62,49437.4752.94,093

70 to 74 years

5,2671,31124.91,26924.1423.23,956

75 years and over

7,62491612.088411.6323.56,708

Women

16 years and over

102,28957,73256.455,75954.51,9733.444,556

16 to 19 years

6,0472,30738.12,07734.323010.03,740

16 to 17 years

3,18988727.878824.79911.12,302

18 to 19 years

2,8571,42049.71,28845.11319.31,438

20 to 24 years

7,7095,43270.55,13766.62955.42,277

25 to 54 years

47,61035,85375.334,78973.11,0653.011,756

25 to 34 years

16,23412,37476.211,95073.64243.43,860

25 to 29 years

8,2556,38377.36,15674.62273.61,872

30 to 34 years

7,9795,99175.15,79372.61973.31,988

35 to 44 years

15,25011,38774.711,06072.53272.93,863

35 to 39 years

7,9075,87774.35,70472.11733.02,030

40 to 44 years

7,3425,50975.05,35672.91532.81,833

45 to 54 years

16,12612,09375.011,77973.03142.64,033

45 to 49 years

7,9256,02876.15,87974.21502.51,896

50 to 54 years

8,2026,06573.95,90071.91642.72,137

55 to 64 years

17,38410,43460.010,16358.52712.66,951

55 to 59 years

8,9055,99067.35,83365.51562.62,916

60 to 64 years

8,4794,44452.44,33051.11142.64,035

65 years and over

23,5403,70715.73,59415.31133.019,832

65 to 69 years

7,3302,12329.02,06028.1633.05,207

70 to 74 years

5,95794015.891015.3303.25,017

75 years and over

10,2536446.36246.1203.19,609

BLACK OR AFRICAN AMERICAN

16 years and over

32,76120,41462.319,09158.31,3226.512,347

16 to 19 years

2,49976330.559623.816721.91,736

16 to 17 years

1,28023218.217613.75624.31,048

18 to 19 years

1,21853043.542034.511120.9688

20 to 24 years

3,1722,17368.51,94061.223410.8998

25 to 54 years

17,20513,77680.113,01675.77605.53,429

25 to 34 years

6,5025,26080.94,91075.53496.61,242

25 to 29 years

3,5312,84880.72,63374.62157.5683

30 to 34 years

2,9712,41281.22,27776.61355.6559

35 to 44 years

5,4084,44182.14,20877.82345.3967

35 to 39 years

2,8442,32881.92,20277.41275.4516

40 to 44 years

2,5642,11382.42,00678.21075.1451

45 to 54 years

5,2954,07577.03,89873.61774.31,220

45 to 49 years

2,6392,11880.32,02276.6974.6521

50 to 54 years

2,6561,95673.71,87670.6804.1700

55 to 64 years

5,0372,84656.52,72854.21174.12,191

55 to 59 years

2,5501,62463.71,55160.8734.5926

60 to 64 years

2,4871,22249.11,17847.3443.61,265

65 years and over

4,84885617.781216.7445.23,992

65 to 69 years

1,80850327.847726.4265.21,305

70 to 74 years

1,26020716.419415.4125.91,053

75 years and over

1,7811468.21407.964.11,634

Men

16 years and over

14,9649,69464.89,01860.36767.05,270

16 to 19 years

1,24136729.627322.09425.7874

16 to 17 years

6339815.56910.92930.0535

18 to 19 years

60826944.320433.66524.1339

20 to 24 years

1,5351,04668.191359.513312.7490

25 to 54 years

7,9326,56082.76,19178.03695.61,373

25 to 34 years

3,0772,57383.62,40878.21656.4505

25 to 29 years

1,6991,41583.31,32077.7946.7284

30 to 34 years

1,3791,15884.01,08878.9716.1221

35 to 44 years

2,4542,08785.01,97380.41145.5367

35 to 39 years

1,2991,09584.31,03279.5625.7204

40 to 44 years

1,15699285.994081.4525.2163

45 to 54 years

2,4001,90079.21,81075.4904.7500

45 to 49 years

1,18998883.094079.0484.9202

50 to 54 years

1,21191275.387071.9424.6299

55 to 64 years

2,2821,34358.91,28156.1624.6939

55 to 59 years

1,16278167.274363.9384.9381

60 to 64 years

1,12056250.253848.0244.3558

65 years and over

1,97437919.236118.3184.71,595

65 to 69 years

77022228.821127.3114.9549

70 to 74 years

5328315.67814.755.6449

75 years and over

6717411.07210.723.1597

Women

16 years and over

17,79710,72060.210,07356.66466.07,077

16 to 19 years

1,25739531.432225.67318.4862

16 to 17 years

64813420.710716.62720.2514

18 to 19 years

61026142.821535.34617.6349

20 to 24 years

1,6361,12868.91,02762.71018.9509

25 to 54 years

9,2737,21677.86,82573.63915.42,057

25 to 34 years

3,4252,68778.52,50273.11856.9737

25 to 29 years

1,8321,43378.21,31371.71208.4399

30 to 34 years

1,5921,25478.81,18974.7645.1338

35 to 44 years

2,9542,35479.72,23575.71205.1599

35 to 39 years

1,5451,23479.81,16975.7655.2312

40 to 44 years

1,4081,12179.61,06675.7554.9288

45 to 54 years

2,8952,17575.12,08872.1874.0720

45 to 49 years

1,4501,13178.01,08274.6494.3319

50 to 54 years

1,4451,04472.31,00669.6383.6401

55 to 64 years

2,7551,50354.51,44852.5553.71,252

55 to 59 years

1,38884360.780858.2354.1545

60 to 64 years

1,36766048.363946.8203.1707

65 years and over

2,87547816.645115.7265.52,397

65 to 69 years

1,03828227.226725.7155.3756

70 to 74 years

72712417.011615.986.2604

75 years and over

1,110726.5696.245.21,037

ASIAN

16 years and over

15,96110,13763.59,83261.63043.05,825

16 to 19 years

92818219.616617.9168.9746

16 to 17 years

5056513.06011.868.7439

18 to 19 years

42311727.610625.1109.0306

20 to 24 years

1,36871952.666048.2598.2649

25 to 54 years

9,1177,28579.97,10677.91792.51,832

25 to 34 years

3,3502,59177.32,51275.0793.0759

25 to 29 years

1,6521,27577.21,22874.3473.7377

30 to 34 years

1,6981,31677.51,28475.6322.4383

35 to 44 years

3,1022,51080.92,46079.3512.0592

35 to 39 years

1,6041,27679.51,24677.7302.4328

40 to 44 years

1,4981,23482.41,21481.1201.6264

45 to 54 years

2,6642,18482.02,13480.1502.3480

45 to 49 years

1,4251,18683.21,15881.2292.4239

50 to 54 years

1,23999880.597678.8222.2242

55 to 64 years

2,1601,47268.11,43466.4382.6689

55 to 59 years

1,11182874.581173.0172.0283

60 to 64 years

1,05064461.362259.3223.3406

65 years and over

2,38947820.046719.5112.41,910

65 to 69 years

79628135.327534.572.3515

70 to 74 years

63810516.510216.132.7533

75 years and over

954929.6909.422.3863

Men

16 years and over

7,4715,34671.65,18869.41593.02,124

16 to 19 years

4599119.88518.567.0368

16 to 17 years

2322812.22611.12-204

18 to 19 years

2276327.75926.046.2164

20 to 24 years

68536353.033048.2339.0322

25 to 54 years

4,3243,87989.73,78787.6932.4445

25 to 34 years

1,6341,42587.21,38284.6423.0210

25 to 29 years

82970284.767581.5273.8127

30 to 34 years

80672289.770787.8152.183

35 to 44 years

1,4491,33492.11,30690.2282.1115

35 to 39 years

75469592.167689.6192.859

40 to 44 years

69463992.063090.881.356

45 to 54 years

1,2411,12190.31,09888.5232.0120

45 to 49 years

67461791.660389.5142.357

50 to 54 years

56750388.749587.291.764

55 to 64 years

97676177.973975.7222.9216

55 to 59 years

50042484.741482.992.276

60 to 64 years

47733770.732568.1133.7139

65 years and over

1,02625324.624824.152.0774

65 to 69 years

35314541.014340.321.5209

70 to 74 years

2755821.25620.324.0217

75 years and over

3985012.54912.411.0348

Women

16 years and over

8,4914,79056.44,64454.71463.03,700

16 to 19 years

4699119.48117.31010.8378

16 to 17 years

2723713.63412.538.7235

18 to 19 years

1965427.44724.0712.2143

20 to 24 years

68335752.233048.3277.4327

25 to 54 years

4,7923,40671.13,31969.3872.61,386

25 to 34 years

1,7161,16668.01,13065.8373.1550

25 to 29 years

82357369.655367.1203.6250

30 to 34 years

89359366.557764.6162.7299

35 to 44 years

1,6531,17671.21,15369.8232.0477

35 to 39 years

85058168.457067.0111.9269

40 to 44 years

80459674.158472.7122.0208

45 to 54 years

1,4231,06374.71,03672.8272.6360

45 to 49 years

75156975.755573.8142.5182

50 to 54 years

67249473.548171.6132.6178

55 to 64 years

1,18471160.169558.7162.3473

55 to 59 years

61140466.239765.071.8207

60 to 64 years

57330753.529851.992.9266

65 years and over

1,36222616.621916.162.81,137

65 to 69 years

44313730.813229.843.2306

70 to 74 years

3634713.04712.901.1316

75 years and over

557427.6407.323.8515

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: January 18, 2019