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Table A-3. Employment status of the Hispanic or Latino population by sex and age

HOUSEHOLD DATA
Table A-3. Employment status of the Hispanic or Latino population by sex and age [Numbers in thousands]
Employment status, sex, and age Not seasonally adjusted Seasonally adjusted(1)
Jan.
2025		 Dec.
2025		 Jan.
2026		 Jan.
2025		 Sept.
2025		 Oct.
2025		 Nov.
2025		 Dec.
2025		 Jan.
2026

HISPANIC OR LATINO ETHNICITY

Civilian noninstitutional population

 50,869 52,080 52,188 50,869 51,746 - 51,971 52,080 52,188

Civilian labor force

 33,983 34,856 35,123 33,985 34,839 - 35,025 35,014 35,149

Participation rate

 66.8 66.9 67.3 66.8 67.3 - 67.4 67.2 67.4

Employed

 32,099 33,166 33,223 32,351 32,928 - 33,262 33,286 33,486

Employment-population ratio

 63.1 63.7 63.7 63.6 63.6 - 64.0 63.9 64.2

Unemployed

 1,884 1,690 1,900 1,634 1,912 - 1,763 1,728 1,663

Unemployment rate

 5.5 4.8 5.4 4.8 5.5 - 5.0 4.9 4.7

Not in labor force

 16,886 17,224 17,065 16,884 16,907 - 16,946 17,066 17,039

Men, 20 years and over

Civilian labor force

 18,258 18,643 18,763 18,227 18,586 - 18,700 18,744 18,739

Participation rate

 79.2 78.9 79.2 79.1 79.2 - 79.3 79.3 79.1

Employed

 17,305 17,812 17,868 17,486 17,731 - 17,856 17,935 18,041

Employment-population ratio

 75.1 75.3 75.4 75.9 75.5 - 75.7 75.9 76.1

Unemployed

 954 831 895 741 855 - 844 809 698

Unemployment rate

 5.2 4.5 4.8 4.1 4.6 - 4.5 4.3 3.7

Women, 20 years and over

Civilian labor force

 14,233 14,806 14,918 14,209 14,685 - 14,845 14,812 14,911

Participation rate

 61.7 62.6 62.9 61.6 62.5 - 62.9 62.6 62.9

Employed

 13,546 14,158 14,176 13,568 13,875 - 14,186 14,140 14,216

Employment-population ratio

 58.7 59.9 59.8 58.8 59.1 - 60.1 59.8 60.0

Unemployed

 687 648 742 641 810 - 659 672 695

Unemployment rate

 4.8 4.4 5.0 4.5 5.5 - 4.4 4.5 4.7

Both sexes, 16 to 19 years

Civilian labor force

 1,492 1,407 1,442 1,549 1,569 - 1,480 1,458 1,499

Participation rate

 31.4 29.4 30.1 32.6 32.8 - 30.9 30.5 31.3

Employed

 1,249 1,196 1,179 1,298 1,322 - 1,220 1,210 1,230

Employment-population ratio

 26.3 25.0 24.6 27.3 27.7 - 25.5 25.3 25.7

Unemployed

 243 211 263 251 247 - 260 248 269

Unemployment rate

 16.3 15.0 18.2 16.2 15.8 - 17.6 17.0 18.0

Footnotes
(1) The population figures are not adjusted for seasonal variation; therefore, identical numbers appear in the unadjusted and seasonally adjusted columns.

NOTE: People whose ethnicity is identified as Hispanic or Latino may be of any race. Data for October 2025 were not collected due to the federal government shutdown.
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Last Modified Date: February 11, 2026