Employment status of the civilian noninstitutional population by age, sex, and race

Labor Force Statistics from the Current Population Survey

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3. Employment status of the civilian noninstitutional population by age, sex, and race [Numbers in thousands]
Age, sex, and race	2019
	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	259,175	163,539	63.1	157,538	60.8	6,001	3.7	95,636
16 to 19 years	16,693	5,896	35.3	5,150	30.9	746	12.7	10,796
16 to 17 years	8,798	2,081	23.7	1,789	20.3	291	14.0	6,717
18 to 19 years	7,894	3,816	48.3	3,361	42.6	455	11.9	4,079
20 to 24 years	21,055	15,196	72.2	14,172	67.3	1,024	6.7	5,860
25 to 54 years	126,281	104,180	82.5	100,976	80.0	3,204	3.1	22,102
25 to 34 years	44,877	37,191	82.9	35,807	79.8	1,384	3.7	7,686
25 to 29 years	22,933	18,991	82.8	18,211	79.4	780	4.1	3,942
30 to 34 years	21,943	18,200	82.9	17,597	80.2	603	3.3	3,743
35 to 44 years	40,960	34,057	83.1	33,127	80.9	930	2.7	6,902
35 to 39 years	21,341	17,736	83.1	17,248	80.8	489	2.8	3,605
40 to 44 years	19,619	16,321	83.2	15,880	80.9	441	2.7	3,298
45 to 54 years	40,445	32,932	81.4	32,042	79.2	890	2.7	7,513
45 to 49 years	20,137	16,707	83.0	16,260	80.7	447	2.7	3,430
50 to 54 years	20,308	16,224	79.9	15,781	77.7	443	2.7	4,083
55 to 64 years	42,241	27,603	65.3	26,893	63.7	710	2.6	14,638
55 to 59 years	21,624	15,756	72.9	15,348	71.0	408	2.6	5,868
60 to 64 years	20,616	11,847	57.5	11,545	56.0	302	2.5	8,769
65 years and over	52,905	10,663	20.2	10,347	19.6	317	3.0	42,241
65 to 69 years	17,288	5,934	34.3	5,765	33.3	169	2.8	11,354
70 to 74 years	13,990	2,766	19.8	2,679	19.2	87	3.1	11,224
75 years and over	21,626	1,964	9.1	1,903	8.8	61	3.1	19,663
Men
16 years and over	125,353	86,687	69.2	83,460	66.6	3,227	3.7	38,667
16 to 19 years	8,445	2,950	34.9	2,543	30.1	408	13.8	5,495
16 to 17 years	4,456	1,027	23.1	879	19.7	149	14.5	3,429
18 to 19 years	3,989	1,923	48.2	1,664	41.7	259	13.5	2,066
20 to 24 years	10,530	7,789	74.0	7,187	68.3	602	7.7	2,741
25 to 54 years	62,304	55,531	89.1	53,845	86.4	1,686	3.0	6,773
25 to 34 years	22,386	19,948	89.1	19,207	85.8	741	3.7	2,439
25 to 29 years	11,478	10,079	87.8	9,642	84.0	436	4.3	1,400
30 to 34 years	10,908	9,869	90.5	9,565	87.7	304	3.1	1,039
35 to 44 years	20,143	18,296	90.8	17,822	88.5	475	2.6	1,847
35 to 39 years	10,523	9,588	91.1	9,337	88.7	251	2.6	934
40 to 44 years	9,621	8,708	90.5	8,485	88.2	223	2.6	912
45 to 54 years	19,774	17,287	87.4	16,816	85.0	471	2.7	2,487
45 to 49 years	9,844	8,752	88.9	8,510	86.5	242	2.8	1,092
50 to 54 years	9,930	8,535	86.0	8,306	83.6	229	2.7	1,395
55 to 64 years	20,335	14,547	71.5	14,187	69.8	361	2.5	5,787
55 to 59 years	10,489	8,283	79.0	8,079	77.0	204	2.5	2,206
60 to 64 years	9,846	6,264	63.6	6,107	62.0	157	2.5	3,582
65 years and over	23,740	5,869	24.7	5,699	24.0	170	2.9	17,871
65 to 69 years	8,117	3,199	39.4	3,105	38.3	94	2.9	4,918
70 to 74 years	6,460	1,556	24.1	1,510	23.4	47	3.0	4,903
75 years and over	9,163	1,113	12.1	1,084	11.8	29	2.6	8,049
Women
16 years and over	133,822	76,852	57.4	74,078	55.4	2,774	3.6	56,970
16 to 19 years	8,247	2,946	35.7	2,607	31.6	339	11.5	5,301
16 to 17 years	4,342	1,054	24.3	911	21.0	143	13.6	3,289
18 to 19 years	3,905	1,892	48.5	1,696	43.4	196	10.4	2,013
20 to 24 years	10,525	7,406	70.4	6,985	66.4	421	5.7	3,119
25 to 54 years	63,977	48,648	76.0	47,131	73.7	1,517	3.1	15,329
25 to 34 years	22,491	17,243	76.7	16,600	73.8	643	3.7	5,247
25 to 29 years	11,455	8,912	77.8	8,568	74.8	344	3.9	2,543
30 to 34 years	11,035	8,331	75.5	8,032	72.8	299	3.6	2,704
35 to 44 years	20,817	15,761	75.7	15,306	73.5	455	2.9	5,056
35 to 39 years	10,818	8,148	75.3	7,911	73.1	237	2.9	2,670
40 to 44 years	9,998	7,613	76.1	7,395	74.0	218	2.9	2,385
45 to 54 years	20,670	15,644	75.7	15,225	73.7	419	2.7	5,026
45 to 49 years	10,293	7,955	77.3	7,750	75.3	205	2.6	2,338
50 to 54 years	10,377	7,689	74.1	7,475	72.0	214	2.8	2,688
55 to 64 years	21,906	13,056	59.6	12,706	58.0	350	2.7	8,850
55 to 59 years	11,135	7,473	67.1	7,269	65.3	204	2.7	3,662
60 to 64 years	10,771	5,583	51.8	5,438	50.5	145	2.6	5,188
65 years and over	29,165	4,795	16.4	4,648	15.9	147	3.1	24,370
65 to 69 years	9,171	2,735	29.8	2,659	29.0	75	2.7	6,436
70 to 74 years	7,531	1,210	16.1	1,170	15.5	40	3.3	6,321
75 years and over	12,464	851	6.8	819	6.6	32	3.8	11,613

WHITE
16 years and over	200,827	126,600	63.0	122,441	61.0	4,159	3.3	74,227
16 to 19 years	12,247	4,594	37.5	4,067	33.2	528	11.5	7,653
16 to 17 years	6,419	1,644	25.6	1,429	22.3	215	13.1	4,775
18 to 19 years	5,828	2,950	50.6	2,638	45.3	312	10.6	2,878
20 to 24 years	15,427	11,395	73.9	10,739	69.6	656	5.8	4,032
25 to 54 years	94,893	79,027	83.3	76,857	81.0	2,170	2.7	15,866
25 to 34 years	32,817	27,534	83.9	26,641	81.2	893	3.2	5,283
25 to 29 years	16,614	13,979	84.1	13,488	81.2	491	3.5	2,635
30 to 34 years	16,203	13,555	83.7	13,153	81.2	402	3.0	2,648
35 to 44 years	30,770	25,806	83.9	25,174	81.8	633	2.5	4,964
35 to 39 years	15,979	13,408	83.9	13,080	81.9	328	2.4	2,571
40 to 44 years	14,791	12,398	83.8	12,094	81.8	304	2.5	2,393
45 to 54 years	31,306	25,687	82.0	25,042	80.0	645	2.5	5,619
45 to 49 years	15,420	12,826	83.2	12,511	81.1	315	2.5	2,595
50 to 54 years	15,886	12,861	81.0	12,531	78.9	330	2.6	3,025
55 to 64 years	33,915	22,599	66.6	22,046	65.0	553	2.4	11,316
55 to 59 years	17,354	12,846	74.0	12,533	72.2	313	2.4	4,507
60 to 64 years	16,561	9,753	58.9	9,513	57.4	240	2.5	6,808
65 years and over	44,346	8,986	20.3	8,733	19.7	253	2.8	35,360
65 to 69 years	14,227	4,950	34.8	4,821	33.9	128	2.6	9,278
70 to 74 years	11,703	2,354	20.1	2,284	19.5	69	2.9	9,350
75 years and over	18,415	1,682	9.1	1,627	8.8	55	3.3	16,733
Men
16 years and over	98,220	68,367	69.6	66,100	67.3	2,266	3.3	29,853
16 to 19 years	6,227	2,330	37.4	2,030	32.6	299	12.8	3,897
16 to 17 years	3,265	828	25.4	711	21.8	118	14.2	2,436
18 to 19 years	2,962	1,501	50.7	1,320	44.5	182	12.1	1,461
20 to 24 years	7,769	5,930	76.3	5,543	71.3	387	6.5	1,839
25 to 54 years	47,539	42,920	90.3	41,766	87.9	1,154	2.7	4,618
25 to 34 years	16,567	15,002	90.6	14,517	87.6	486	3.2	1,565
25 to 29 years	8,394	7,526	89.7	7,247	86.3	279	3.7	868
30 to 34 years	8,173	7,477	91.5	7,270	88.9	207	2.8	697
35 to 44 years	15,412	14,189	92.1	13,865	90.0	325	2.3	1,222
35 to 39 years	8,017	7,404	92.4	7,233	90.2	171	2.3	613
40 to 44 years	7,395	6,785	91.8	6,632	89.7	154	2.3	610
45 to 54 years	15,559	13,729	88.2	13,385	86.0	344	2.5	1,831
45 to 49 years	7,674	6,854	89.3	6,684	87.1	170	2.5	820
50 to 54 years	7,886	6,875	87.2	6,701	85.0	174	2.5	1,011
55 to 64 years	16,532	12,130	73.4	11,840	71.6	290	2.4	4,403
55 to 59 years	8,516	6,862	80.6	6,705	78.7	157	2.3	1,654
60 to 64 years	8,017	5,268	65.7	5,135	64.1	133	2.5	2,749
65 years and over	20,153	5,057	25.1	4,921	24.4	136	2.7	15,096
65 to 69 years	6,771	2,731	40.3	2,658	39.2	74	2.7	4,040
70 to 74 years	5,496	1,355	24.6	1,318	24.0	36	2.7	4,142
75 years and over	7,886	971	12.3	945	12.0	26	2.7	6,915
Women
16 years and over	102,607	58,233	56.8	56,341	54.9	1,893	3.2	44,374
16 to 19 years	6,020	2,265	37.6	2,036	33.8	228	10.1	3,755
16 to 17 years	3,154	816	25.9	718	22.8	98	12.0	2,338
18 to 19 years	2,865	1,449	50.6	1,318	46.0	131	9.0	1,417
20 to 24 years	7,658	5,465	71.4	5,196	67.8	269	4.9	2,193
25 to 54 years	47,354	36,106	76.2	35,090	74.1	1,016	2.8	11,248
25 to 34 years	16,249	12,532	77.1	12,124	74.6	407	3.2	3,718
25 to 29 years	8,220	6,453	78.5	6,241	75.9	212	3.3	1,767
30 to 34 years	8,029	6,078	75.7	5,883	73.3	195	3.2	1,951
35 to 44 years	15,359	11,617	75.6	11,309	73.6	308	2.6	3,742
35 to 39 years	7,962	6,004	75.4	5,847	73.4	157	2.6	1,958
40 to 44 years	7,396	5,613	75.9	5,462	73.8	151	2.7	1,784
45 to 54 years	15,747	11,958	75.9	11,657	74.0	301	2.5	3,789
45 to 49 years	7,747	5,972	77.1	5,826	75.2	145	2.4	1,775
50 to 54 years	8,000	5,986	74.8	5,831	72.9	156	2.6	2,014
55 to 64 years	17,382	10,469	60.2	10,206	58.7	263	2.5	6,913
55 to 59 years	8,838	5,984	67.7	5,829	65.9	156	2.6	2,854
60 to 64 years	8,544	4,485	52.5	4,378	51.2	107	2.4	4,059
65 years and over	24,193	3,928	16.2	3,812	15.8	116	3.0	20,264
65 to 69 years	7,457	2,218	29.7	2,164	29.0	55	2.5	5,238
70 to 74 years	6,207	999	16.1	966	15.6	33	3.3	5,208
75 years and over	10,529	711	6.8	682	6.5	29	4.0	9,818

BLACK OR AFRICAN AMERICAN
16 years and over	33,036	20,632	62.5	19,381	58.7	1,251	6.1	12,404
16 to 19 years	2,463	741	30.1	588	23.9	153	20.7	1,722
16 to 17 years	1,308	234	17.9	180	13.7	54	23.1	1,074
18 to 19 years	1,155	507	43.9	408	35.3	99	19.6	647
20 to 24 years	3,104	2,186	70.4	1,935	62.3	251	11.5	918
25 to 54 years	17,317	13,861	80.0	13,164	76.0	697	5.0	3,456
25 to 34 years	6,636	5,344	80.5	5,014	75.6	330	6.2	1,292
25 to 29 years	3,550	2,818	79.4	2,615	73.7	203	7.2	732
30 to 34 years	3,086	2,527	81.9	2,399	77.7	127	5.0	560
35 to 44 years	5,474	4,431	80.9	4,230	77.3	201	4.5	1,043
35 to 39 years	2,866	2,332	81.4	2,224	77.6	108	4.6	534
40 to 44 years	2,609	2,099	80.5	2,006	76.9	93	4.4	510
45 to 54 years	5,207	4,086	78.5	3,920	75.3	166	4.1	1,121
45 to 49 years	2,610	2,134	81.8	2,049	78.5	85	4.0	476
50 to 54 years	2,597	1,952	75.1	1,870	72.0	81	4.2	645
55 to 64 years	5,095	2,905	57.0	2,799	54.9	106	3.6	2,190
55 to 59 years	2,578	1,691	65.6	1,626	63.1	65	3.9	887
60 to 64 years	2,517	1,214	48.2	1,173	46.6	41	3.3	1,303
65 years and over	5,058	939	18.6	895	17.7	44	4.6	4,119
65 to 69 years	1,871	554	29.6	529	28.3	25	4.5	1,317
70 to 74 years	1,310	233	17.8	218	16.7	15	6.5	1,076
75 years and over	1,877	152	8.1	149	7.9	3	2.2	1,725
Men
16 years and over	15,102	9,790	64.8	9,145	60.6	645	6.6	5,312
16 to 19 years	1,222	336	27.5	262	21.4	74	22.0	886
16 to 17 years	656	98	15.0	78	12.0	20	20.2	557
18 to 19 years	566	237	41.9	183	32.4	54	22.8	329
20 to 24 years	1,499	1,062	70.9	916	61.1	147	13.8	436
25 to 54 years	8,018	6,635	82.8	6,277	78.3	358	5.4	1,383
25 to 34 years	3,160	2,631	83.3	2,462	77.9	169	6.4	529
25 to 29 years	1,716	1,396	81.4	1,289	75.1	107	7.7	320
30 to 34 years	1,444	1,235	85.5	1,174	81.3	61	5.0	209
35 to 44 years	2,493	2,079	83.4	1,976	79.3	103	4.9	414
35 to 39 years	1,314	1,097	83.5	1,041	79.2	56	5.1	217
40 to 44 years	1,179	981	83.3	935	79.3	47	4.8	197
45 to 54 years	2,365	1,925	81.4	1,838	77.7	87	4.5	440
45 to 49 years	1,178	998	84.7	950	80.6	48	4.8	180
50 to 54 years	1,187	927	78.1	888	74.8	39	4.2	260
55 to 64 years	2,311	1,336	57.8	1,291	55.8	45	3.4	976
55 to 59 years	1,174	785	66.8	753	64.2	32	4.0	389
60 to 64 years	1,137	551	48.4	538	47.3	13	2.4	586
65 years and over	2,053	421	20.5	400	19.5	21	5.0	1,631
65 to 69 years	799	245	30.7	235	29.4	11	4.3	554
70 to 74 years	542	105	19.3	96	17.7	9	8.5	437
75 years and over	712	71	10.0	70	9.8	2	2.3	640
Women
16 years and over	17,934	10,842	60.5	10,236	57.1	607	5.6	7,092
16 to 19 years	1,241	405	32.7	326	26.3	79	19.6	836
16 to 17 years	653	135	20.7	101	15.5	34	25.2	517
18 to 19 years	589	270	45.9	225	38.2	45	16.8	319
20 to 24 years	1,605	1,124	70.0	1,019	63.5	105	9.3	482
25 to 54 years	9,300	7,227	77.7	6,887	74.1	339	4.7	2,073
25 to 34 years	3,477	2,714	78.1	2,552	73.4	162	6.0	763
25 to 29 years	1,834	1,422	77.5	1,326	72.3	96	6.8	412
30 to 34 years	1,642	1,292	78.6	1,226	74.6	66	5.1	351
35 to 44 years	2,981	2,352	78.9	2,254	75.6	98	4.2	629
35 to 39 years	1,551	1,235	79.6	1,183	76.3	52	4.2	317
40 to 44 years	1,430	1,118	78.2	1,071	74.9	47	4.2	312
45 to 54 years	2,842	2,161	76.0	2,081	73.2	79	3.7	681
45 to 49 years	1,432	1,136	79.4	1,099	76.8	37	3.3	295
50 to 54 years	1,410	1,024	72.6	982	69.6	42	4.1	386
55 to 64 years	2,783	1,569	56.4	1,508	54.2	61	3.9	1,214
55 to 59 years	1,404	906	64.5	872	62.2	34	3.7	498
60 to 64 years	1,380	663	48.1	636	46.1	27	4.1	717
65 years and over	3,005	518	17.2	495	16.5	22	4.3	2,487
65 to 69 years	1,071	308	28.8	294	27.4	14	4.6	763
70 to 74 years	768	129	16.8	122	15.9	6	5.0	639
75 years and over	1,166	81	6.9	79	6.8	2	2.2	1,085

ASIAN
16 years and over	16,351	10,460	64.0	10,179	62.3	280	2.7	5,891
16 to 19 years	978	211	21.6	194	19.8	17	8.2	767
16 to 17 years	517	83	16.1	76	14.7	7	8.8	434
18 to 19 years	461	128	27.7	118	25.6	10	7.8	333
20 to 24 years	1,353	730	54.0	688	50.8	42	5.8	623
25 to 54 years	9,304	7,479	80.4	7,303	78.5	176	2.3	1,824
25 to 34 years	3,415	2,653	77.7	2,580	75.5	74	2.8	762
25 to 29 years	1,699	1,299	76.5	1,260	74.1	40	3.1	400
30 to 34 years	1,716	1,354	78.9	1,320	76.9	34	2.5	362
35 to 44 years	3,175	2,588	81.5	2,532	79.7	55	2.1	588
35 to 39 years	1,690	1,350	79.9	1,319	78.1	31	2.3	340
40 to 44 years	1,486	1,238	83.3	1,213	81.7	25	2.0	248
45 to 54 years	2,713	2,238	82.5	2,192	80.8	46	2.1	475
45 to 49 years	1,480	1,249	84.4	1,224	82.7	25	2.0	231
50 to 54 years	1,233	989	80.2	968	78.4	22	2.2	244
55 to 64 years	2,183	1,489	68.2	1,458	66.8	32	2.1	694
55 to 59 years	1,130	843	74.6	826	73.1	17	2.1	287
60 to 64 years	1,054	646	61.3	632	59.9	14	2.2	407
65 years and over	2,533	550	21.7	537	21.2	14	2.5	1,983
65 to 69 years	857	322	37.6	312	36.4	11	3.3	535
70 to 74 years	703	131	18.7	130	18.5	1	0.9	572
75 years and over	973	97	9.9	95	9.8	2	1.8	876
Men
16 years and over	7,666	5,502	71.8	5,353	69.8	149	2.7	2,164
16 to 19 years	478	106	22.1	96	20.2	9	8.6	372
16 to 17 years	246	43	17.4	40	16.1	3	7.1	203
18 to 19 years	232	63	27.1	57	24.5	6	9.6	169
20 to 24 years	672	340	50.6	320	47.7	20	5.8	332
25 to 54 years	4,423	3,989	90.2	3,895	88.0	95	2.4	434
25 to 34 years	1,669	1,451	86.9	1,409	84.4	42	2.9	218
25 to 29 years	841	700	83.3	676	80.4	25	3.5	140
30 to 34 years	828	750	90.6	733	88.6	17	2.3	78
35 to 44 years	1,481	1,374	92.8	1,347	90.9	27	2.0	107
35 to 39 years	798	739	92.6	725	90.8	14	1.9	59
40 to 44 years	683	635	93.0	622	91.0	14	2.1	48
45 to 54 years	1,274	1,164	91.4	1,139	89.4	26	2.2	109
45 to 49 years	701	649	92.7	635	90.6	14	2.2	51
50 to 54 years	573	515	89.9	504	88.0	11	2.2	58
55 to 64 years	996	778	78.1	760	76.3	18	2.3	219
55 to 59 years	513	440	85.7	430	83.8	9	2.2	73
60 to 64 years	483	338	70.0	329	68.2	8	2.5	145
65 years and over	1,097	290	26.4	282	25.7	7	2.6	807
65 to 69 years	373	154	41.3	149	39.9	5	3.5	219
70 to 74 years	316	79	25.1	79	24.9	1	1.0	237
75 years and over	408	56	13.8	55	13.5	1	2.1	352
Women
16 years and over	8,685	4,958	57.1	4,826	55.6	132	2.7	3,727
16 to 19 years	500	106	21.1	97	19.4	8	7.8	395
16 to 17 years	271	41	15.0	36	13.4	4	10.6	231
18 to 19 years	229	65	28.4	61	26.6	4	6.1	164
20 to 24 years	681	390	57.3	367	54.0	23	5.8	291
25 to 54 years	4,880	3,490	71.5	3,409	69.9	81	2.3	1,390
25 to 34 years	1,746	1,202	68.9	1,170	67.0	32	2.7	544
25 to 29 years	858	599	69.8	584	68.0	15	2.5	259
30 to 34 years	888	604	68.0	587	66.1	17	2.8	284
35 to 44 years	1,694	1,214	71.6	1,186	70.0	28	2.3	481
35 to 39 years	892	611	68.6	594	66.6	17	2.8	280
40 to 44 years	803	602	75.0	591	73.7	11	1.8	200
45 to 54 years	1,440	1,074	74.6	1,053	73.1	21	1.9	366
45 to 49 years	779	600	77.0	589	75.6	10	1.7	180
50 to 54 years	660	474	71.8	463	70.2	11	2.2	186
55 to 64 years	1,187	712	60.0	698	58.8	14	2.0	475
55 to 59 years	617	404	65.4	396	64.2	8	1.9	213
60 to 64 years	571	308	54.0	302	53.0	6	2.0	262
65 years and over	1,436	261	18.1	254	17.7	6	2.3	1,176
65 to 69 years	484	168	34.7	163	33.7	5	3.1	316
70 to 74 years	387	52	13.4	51	13.3	0	0.8	335
75 years and over	565	40	7.2	40	7.1	1	1.3	524
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 22, 2020