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Labor Force Statistics from the Current Population Survey
HOUSEHOLD DATA
ANNUAL AVERAGES
14. Employed persons in nonagricultural industries by age, sex, race, and Hispanic or Latino ethnicity
[In thousands]
Age, sex, race, and
Hispanic or Latino
ethnicity
2018
Mining,
quarry-
ing,
and oil
and gas
extract-
ion
Con-
struc-
tion
Manu-
facturing
Whole-
sale
and
retail
trade
Trans-
portation
and
util-
ities
Infor-
mation
Finan-
cial ac-
tivities
Profes-
sional
and
busi-
ness
services
Educa-
tion and
health
services
Leisure
and
hos-
pitality
Other
ser-
vices(1)
Public
adminis-
tration

TOTAL

Total, 16 years and over

78411,18115,56020,2708,5512,91910,64918,95035,04314,2687,7427,419

16 to 19 years

71902331,2438967762195602,07921348

20 years and over

77610,99115,32719,0278,4632,85210,57418,73134,48312,1897,5307,371

20 to 24 years

518161,1492,8125512186161,4052,6342,654666299

25 years and over

72610,17514,17816,2157,9122,6349,95717,32631,8499,5356,8637,072

25 to 54 years

5537,74610,32711,7265,6642,0647,19812,93823,4447,5244,7765,137

55 years and over

1732,4293,8514,4892,2485702,7594,3888,4052,0112,0881,935

Men, 16 years and over

67610,07911,02211,2026,4681,8015,05111,0798,9856,9203,5954,025

16 to 19 years

71751686216833391321598929325

20 years and over

6699,90410,85410,5816,4001,7675,01210,9478,8256,0293,5024,000

20 to 24 years

427468351,4644171152807607031,230303164

25 years and over

6279,15810,0199,1175,9831,6524,73210,1878,1224,7993,1993,837

25 to 54 years

4857,0177,3076,6314,2431,3263,4267,6095,8623,8012,2192,840

55 years and over

1422,1412,7132,4861,7393271,3062,5782,260998979997

Women, 16 years and over

1081,1024,5379,0682,0841,1185,5987,87226,0587,3474,1483,394

16 to 19 years

11565621213336874001,18812024

20 years and over

1071,0874,4728,4462,0631,0855,5627,78525,6586,1604,0283,371

20 to 24 years

8703141,3491341033376461,9311,424363135

25 years and over

991,0174,1587,0981,9299825,2257,13923,7274,7363,6653,235

25 to 54 years

687293,0205,0961,4207393,7735,32917,5823,7232,5572,297

55 years and over

312881,1382,0025092441,4531,8096,1451,0131,108938

White

Men, 16 years and over

5938,9068,9178,9254,7011,4174,0648,6886,6845,0892,8543,193

16 to 19 years

61561364795426341111266917618

20 years and over

5878,7508,7828,4464,6471,3914,0308,5786,5574,3982,7783,175

20 to 24 years

406776461,09028486218596520895251132

25 years and over

5478,0738,1367,3564,3631,3063,8127,9816,0383,5032,5273,043

25 to 54 years

4196,1525,8075,2013,0281,0242,6705,7744,1962,7541,7232,236

55 years and over

1281,9212,3292,1551,3352821,1422,2071,841749804807

Women, 16 years and over

919823,4487,0231,4278684,4256,11819,7785,5093,1462,363

16 to 19 years

11351491152631653189249718

20 years and over

909693,3976,5321,4138424,3956,05419,4594,5853,0502,345

20 to 24 years

86523798396702634511,4781,06728889

25 years and over

829043,1605,5481,3177714,1325,60317,9813,5182,7612,256

25 to 54 years

556412,2693,8709355572,8734,05913,0822,7271,8831,551

55 years and over

272638911,6783822141,2601,5444,899791878705

Black or African American

Men, 16 years and over

396371,0861,2661,1861984611,0071,252929378529

16 to 19 years

01117838711517100101

20 years and over

396261,0691,1831,1781914609921,234829368528

20 to 24 years

03310922489203487991732815

25 years and over

385939599591,0891714269051,135656340513

25 to 54 years

33480772801799149334712892546255383

55 years and over

5113187158290229219324311085130

Women, 16 years and over

11525401,1474581426278714,055977461723

16 to 19 years

017824341343147153

20 years and over

11515331,0654551386228574,012830446720

20 to 24 years

01462212719361082872044135

25 years and over

11504878444281195877503,724626404684

25 to 54 years

739375669334984825862,890523296522

55 years and over

4111131749421104164834103109163

Asian

Men, 16 years and over

171866726313521374171,063769514243164

16 to 19 years

01525201183831

20 years and over

171856686063511374161,062761476240163

20 to 24 years

04397017518415263118

25 years and over

171816295373331323981,021708413229155

25 to 54 years

13125477403258114342891573298163117

55 years and over

4551511337518561291361156637

Women, 16 years and over

533398496116763776351,463459406165

16 to 19 years

002200105143342

20 years and over

533396476116743776301,449426403163

20 to 24 years

0016593817598955184

25 years and over

533379417113663605711,360372385159

25 to 54 years

42726932593592875011,063275292117

55 years and over

07111921977370297969342

Hispanic or Latino ethnicity

Men, 16 years and over

1433,2381,7482,0041,2042246281,7551,1061,651794455

16 to 19 years

26329127178123128189263

20 years and over

1413,1751,7201,8761,1872156161,7241,0781,462768452

20 to 24 years

826118635810323411651282847332

25 years and over

1332,9141,5341,5191,0851925751,5599501,178695420

25 to 54 years

1132,5341,2711,2558721714761,3277631,006564349

55 years and over

20380262264212229923318717113171

Women, 16 years and over

191968471,6363611337191,2673,4171,645780413

16 to 19 years

05141426892562255155

20 years and over

191908331,4933551257091,2423,3561,390765408

20 to 24 years

224723104025911303493116620

25 years and over

171677611,1833151006181,1123,0071,079699388

25 to 54 years

15149636980264895259412,461942555307

55 years and over

21812520451119417154613714581

Footnotes
(1) Includes private households.

NOTE: Estimates for the above race groups (White, Black or African American, and Asian) do not sum to totals because data are not presented for all races. 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: January 18, 2019