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

HISPANIC OR LATINO ETHNICITY

Civilian noninstitutional population

51,629 52,923 52,991 51,629 52,740 52,799 52,861 52,923 52,991

Civilian labor force

34,568 35,278 35,688 34,594 35,407 35,475 34,911 35,165 35,704

Participation rate

67.0 66.7 67.3 67.0 67.1 67.2 66.0 66.4 67.4

Employed

32,685 33,619 33,906 32,777 33,633 33,697 33,085 33,548 33,987

Employment-population ratio

63.3 63.5 64.0 63.5 63.8 63.8 62.6 63.4 64.1

Unemployed

1,882 1,659 1,782 1,817 1,774 1,778 1,825 1,617 1,717

Unemployment rate

5.4 4.7 5.0 5.3 5.0 5.0 5.2 4.6 4.8

Not in labor force

17,061 17,645 17,303 17,034 17,333 17,324 17,950 17,758 17,287

Men, 20 years and over

Civilian labor force

18,544 18,436 18,542 18,521 18,311 18,407 18,191 18,425 18,501

Participation rate

79.2 78.4 78.7 79.1 78.2 78.5 77.5 78.3 78.5

Employed

17,649 17,705 17,771 17,639 17,542 17,688 17,444 17,635 17,743

Employment-population ratio

75.4 75.3 75.4 75.3 74.9 75.4 74.3 75.0 75.3

Unemployed

895 731 771 882 769 720 747 790 758

Unemployment rate

4.8 4.0 4.2 4.8 4.2 3.9 4.1 4.3 4.1

Women, 20 years and over

Civilian labor force

14,440 15,245 15,609 14,525 15,512 15,514 15,159 15,318 15,696

Participation rate

61.6 61.9 63.3 62.0 63.3 63.2 61.6 62.2 63.6

Employed

13,697 14,531 14,903 13,814 14,774 14,721 14,395 14,630 15,017

Employment-population ratio

58.5 59.0 60.4 58.9 60.3 60.0 58.5 59.4 60.9

Unemployed

742 714 707 711 738 793 764 688 679

Unemployment rate

5.1 4.7 4.5 4.9 4.8 5.1 5.0 4.5 4.3

Both sexes, 16 to 19 years

Civilian labor force

1,585 1,597 1,537 1,549 1,584 1,554 1,560 1,423 1,507

Participation rate

33.2 33.4 32.2 32.4 33.0 32.4 32.6 29.8 31.6

Employed

1,339 1,383 1,233 1,324 1,317 1,288 1,247 1,284 1,227

Employment-population ratio

28.0 29.0 25.8 27.7 27.4 26.9 26.1 26.9 25.7

Unemployed

246 214 304 225 267 265 314 139 280

Unemployment rate

15.5 13.4 19.8 14.5 16.9 17.1 20.1 9.8 18.6

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.

Last Modified Date: September 04, 2026