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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.
2024
Aug.
2025
Sept.
2025
Sept.
2024
May
2025
June
2025
July
2025
Aug.
2025
Sept.
2025

HISPANIC OR LATINO ETHNICITY

Civilian noninstitutional population

49,180 51,629 51,746 49,180 51,297 51,406 51,514 51,629 51,746

Civilian labor force

33,083 34,568 34,800 33,129 34,452 34,318 34,500 34,579 34,831

Participation rate

67.3 67.0 67.3 67.4 67.2 66.8 67.0 67.0 67.3

Employed

31,481 32,685 32,964 31,441 32,682 32,686 32,773 32,758 32,914

Employment-population ratio

64.0 63.3 63.7 63.9 63.7 63.6 63.6 63.4 63.6

Unemployed

1,602 1,882 1,837 1,688 1,770 1,632 1,727 1,820 1,918

Unemployment rate

4.8 5.4 5.3 5.1 5.1 4.8 5.0 5.3 5.5

Not in labor force

16,097 17,061 16,946 16,051 16,845 17,088 17,014 17,050 16,914

Men, 20 years and over

Civilian labor force

17,677 18,544 18,554 17,698 18,431 18,455 18,435 18,509 18,574

Participation rate

79.5 79.2 79.0 79.6 79.3 79.2 78.9 79.0 79.1

Employed

17,039 17,649 17,779 16,979 17,610 17,694 17,652 17,623 17,715

Employment-population ratio

76.7 75.4 75.7 76.4 75.7 75.9 75.6 75.3 75.5

Unemployed

638 895 775 719 821 761 782 886 859

Unemployment rate

3.6 4.8 4.2 4.1 4.5 4.1 4.2 4.8 4.6

Women, 20 years and over

Civilian labor force

13,912 14,440 14,723 13,888 14,473 14,305 14,450 14,514 14,684

Participation rate

62.3 61.6 62.7 62.2 62.2 61.3 61.8 61.9 62.5

Employed

13,250 13,697 13,906 13,224 13,742 13,668 13,797 13,804 13,872

Employment-population ratio

59.3 58.5 59.2 59.2 59.1 58.6 59.0 58.9 59.1

Unemployed

662 742 817 665 731 637 652 710 812

Unemployment rate

4.8 5.1 5.5 4.8 5.0 4.5 4.5 4.9 5.5

Both sexes, 16 to 19 years

Civilian labor force

1,495 1,585 1,524 1,543 1,549 1,558 1,616 1,556 1,574

Participation rate

32.4 33.2 31.9 33.4 32.4 32.6 33.8 32.5 32.9

Employed

1,192 1,339 1,280 1,238 1,330 1,324 1,323 1,331 1,327

Employment-population ratio

25.8 28.0 26.8 26.8 27.9 27.7 27.7 27.9 27.8

Unemployed

302 246 244 304 218 234 292 224 247

Unemployment rate

20.2 15.5 16.0 19.7 14.1 15.0 18.1 14.4 15.7

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: November 20, 2025