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Employment status, sex, and age | Persons with a disability | Persons with no disability | ||
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Aug. 2023 |
Aug. 2024 |
Aug. 2023 |
Aug. 2024 |
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TOTAL, 16 years and over |
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Civilian noninstitutional population |
34,059 | 33,649 | 233,154 | 235,207 |
Civilian labor force |
8,477 | 8,030 | 159,573 | 160,733 |
Participation rate |
24.9 | 23.9 | 68.4 | 68.3 |
Employed |
7,849 | 7,362 | 153,578 | 153,987 |
Employment-population ratio |
23.0 | 21.9 | 65.9 | 65.5 |
Unemployed |
627 | 669 | 5,995 | 6,746 |
Unemployment rate |
7.4 | 8.3 | 3.8 | 4.2 |
Not in labor force |
25,582 | 25,619 | 73,582 | 74,474 |
Men, 16 to 64 years |
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Civilian labor force |
3,563 | 3,377 | 79,618 | 79,333 |
Participation rate |
42.0 | 41.4 | 83.3 | 83.0 |
Employed |
3,276 | 3,065 | 76,659 | 76,097 |
Employment-population ratio |
38.6 | 37.6 | 80.2 | 79.6 |
Unemployed |
287 | 311 | 2,959 | 3,237 |
Unemployment rate |
8.0 | 9.2 | 3.7 | 4.1 |
Not in labor force |
4,914 | 4,780 | 15,997 | 16,228 |
Women, 16 to 64 years |
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Civilian labor force |
3,528 | 3,310 | 70,078 | 70,878 |
Participation rate |
40.4 | 38.7 | 73.1 | 73.3 |
Employed |
3,257 | 3,012 | 67,402 | 67,698 |
Employment-population ratio |
37.3 | 35.3 | 70.3 | 70.0 |
Unemployed |
271 | 297 | 2,676 | 3,179 |
Unemployment rate |
7.7 | 9.0 | 3.8 | 4.5 |
Not in labor force |
5,210 | 5,232 | 25,840 | 25,766 |
Both sexes, 65 years and over |
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Civilian labor force |
1,386 | 1,344 | 9,876 | 10,522 |
Participation rate |
8.2 | 7.9 | 23.7 | 24.5 |
Employed |
1,317 | 1,284 | 9,516 | 10,192 |
Employment-population ratio |
7.8 | 7.6 | 22.9 | 23.7 |
Unemployed |
70 | 60 | 360 | 330 |
Unemployment rate |
5.0 | 4.5 | 3.6 | 3.1 |
Not in labor force |
15,458 | 15,607 | 31,744 | 32,479 |
NOTE: A person with a disability has at least one of the following conditions: is deaf or has serious difficulty hearing; is blind or has serious difficulty seeing even when wearing glasses; has serious difficulty concentrating, remembering, or making decisions because of a physical, mental, or emotional condition; has serious difficulty walking or climbing stairs; has difficulty dressing or bathing; or has difficulty doing errands alone such as visiting a doctor's office or shopping because of a physical, mental, or emotional condition. Updated population controls are introduced annually with the release of January data. |