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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)
May
2024		 Apr.
2025		 May
2025		 May
2024		 Jan.
2025		 Feb.
2025		 Mar.
2025		 Apr.
2025		 May
2025

HISPANIC OR LATINO ETHNICITY

Civilian noninstitutional population

 48,764 51,191 51,297 48,764 50,869 50,977 51,083 51,191 51,297

Civilian labor force

 32,750 34,420 34,413 32,806 33,997 34,083 34,330 34,446 34,452

Participation rate

 67.2 67.2 67.1 67.3 66.8 66.9 67.2 67.3 67.2

Employed

 31,259 32,740 32,781 31,176 32,373 32,301 32,578 32,650 32,682

Employment-population ratio

 64.1 64.0 63.9 63.9 63.6 63.4 63.8 63.8 63.7

Unemployed

 1,492 1,680 1,632 1,631 1,623 1,782 1,752 1,795 1,770

Unemployment rate

 4.6 4.9 4.7 5.0 4.8 5.2 5.1 5.2 5.1

Not in labor force

 16,014 16,771 16,884 15,958 16,873 16,895 16,753 16,745 16,845

Men, 20 years and over

Civilian labor force

 17,597 18,439 18,435 17,596 18,249 18,150 18,301 18,410 18,431

Participation rate

 79.8 79.5 79.3 79.8 79.2 78.6 79.1 79.4 79.3

Employed

 16,847 17,538 17,685 16,774 17,518 17,314 17,476 17,488 17,610

Employment-population ratio

 76.4 75.6 76.1 76.1 76.0 75.0 75.5 75.4 75.7

Unemployed

 750 901 750 822 731 836 825 921 821

Unemployment rate

 4.3 4.9 4.1 4.7 4.0 4.6 4.5 5.0 4.5

Women, 20 years and over

Civilian labor force

 13,549 14,511 14,464 13,573 14,204 14,347 14,398 14,512 14,473

Participation rate

 61.2 62.5 62.2 61.3 61.6 62.1 62.1 62.5 62.2

Employed

 13,046 13,892 13,781 13,020 13,564 13,621 13,732 13,846 13,742

Employment-population ratio

 58.9 59.8 59.2 58.8 58.8 58.9 59.3 59.6 59.1

Unemployed

 503 620 682 554 640 726 666 666 731

Unemployment rate

 3.7 4.3 4.7 4.1 4.5 5.1 4.6 4.6 5.0

Both sexes, 16 to 19 years

Civilian labor force

 1,604 1,470 1,514 1,638 1,544 1,586 1,631 1,523 1,549

Participation rate

 35.0 30.8 31.7 35.7 32.5 33.3 34.2 31.9 32.4

Employed

 1,366 1,310 1,314 1,382 1,291 1,366 1,370 1,316 1,330

Employment-population ratio

 29.8 27.5 27.5 30.2 27.2 28.7 28.8 27.6 27.9

Unemployed

 238 160 200 255 252 220 261 208 218

Unemployment rate

 14.9 10.9 13.2 15.6 16.3 13.8 16.0 13.6 14.1

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. Updated population controls are introduced annually with the release of January data.
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Last Modified Date: June 06, 2025