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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)
Sept.
2025		 Aug.
2026		 Sept.
2026		 Sept.
2025		 May
2026		 June
2026		 July
2026		 Aug.
2026		 Sept.
2026

HISPANIC OR LATINO ETHNICITY

Civilian noninstitutional population

 51,746 52,991 53,060 51,746 52,799 52,861 52,923 52,991 53,060

Civilian labor force

 34,800 35,688 36,117 34,839 35,475 34,911 35,165 35,704 36,120

Participation rate

 67.3 67.3 68.1 67.3 67.2 66.0 66.4 67.4 68.1

Employed

 32,964 33,906 34,483 32,928 33,697 33,085 33,548 33,987 34,416

Employment-population ratio

 63.7 64.0 65.0 63.6 63.8 62.6 63.4 64.1 64.9

Unemployed

 1,837 1,782 1,634 1,912 1,778 1,825 1,617 1,717 1,705

Unemployment rate

 5.3 5.0 4.5 5.5 5.0 5.2 4.6 4.8 4.7

Not in labor force

 16,946 17,303 16,943 16,907 17,324 17,950 17,758 17,287 16,940

Men, 20 years and over

Civilian labor force

 18,554 18,542 18,844 18,586 18,407 18,191 18,425 18,501 18,836

Participation rate

 79.0 78.7 79.9 79.2 78.5 77.5 78.3 78.5 79.9

Employed

 17,779 17,771 18,115 17,731 17,688 17,444 17,635 17,743 18,036

Employment-population ratio

 75.7 75.4 76.8 75.5 75.4 74.3 75.0 75.3 76.5

Unemployed

 775 771 729 855 720 747 790 758 800

Unemployment rate

 4.2 4.2 3.9 4.6 3.9 4.1 4.3 4.1 4.2

Women, 20 years and over

Civilian labor force

 14,723 15,609 15,672 14,685 15,514 15,159 15,318 15,696 15,642

Participation rate

 62.7 63.3 63.4 62.5 63.2 61.6 62.2 63.6 63.3

Employed

 13,906 14,903 15,064 13,875 14,721 14,395 14,630 15,017 15,036

Employment-population ratio

 59.2 60.4 61.0 59.1 60.0 58.5 59.4 60.9 60.9

Unemployed

 817 707 607 810 793 764 688 679 606

Unemployment rate

 5.5 4.5 3.9 5.5 5.1 5.0 4.5 4.3 3.9

Both sexes, 16 to 19 years

Civilian labor force

 1,524 1,537 1,602 1,569 1,554 1,560 1,423 1,507 1,642

Participation rate

 31.9 32.2 33.6 32.8 32.4 32.6 29.8 31.6 34.5

Employed

 1,280 1,233 1,304 1,322 1,288 1,247 1,284 1,227 1,343

Employment-population ratio

 26.8 25.8 27.4 27.7 26.9 26.1 26.9 25.7 28.2

Unemployed

 244 304 298 247 265 314 139 280 298

Unemployment rate

 16.0 19.8 18.6 15.8 17.1 20.1 9.8 18.6 18.2

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: October 02, 2026