E-11. Employment status of the civilian noninstitutional population by sex, age, and race

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E-11. Employment status of the civilian noninstitutional population by sex, age, and race [Numbers in thousands]
Employment status, sex, and age	Total		White		Black or African American		Asian
Employment status, sex, and age	2nd 2023	2nd 2024	2nd 2023	2nd 2024	2nd 2023	2nd 2024	2nd 2023	2nd 2024
TOTAL
Civilian noninstitutional population	266,621	268,251	204,346	204,920	34,613	34,949	17,520	17,954
Civilian labor force	166,944	168,022	127,309	127,600	21,840	22,049	11,387	11,725
Participation rate	62.6	62.6	62.3	62.3	63.1	63.1	65.0	65.3
Employed	161,212	161,568	123,436	123,279	20,655	20,739	11,051	11,335
Unemployed	5,732	6,454	3,873	4,321	1,185	1,309	336	390
Unemployment rate	3.4	3.8	3.0	3.4	5.4	5.9	3.0	3.3
Not in labor force	99,676	100,229	77,037	77,320	12,773	12,901	6,133	6,229

Men, 16 years and over
Civilian noninstitutional population	130,321	130,784	100,978	101,013	16,041	16,157	8,275	8,542
Civilian labor force	88,880	88,988	69,029	68,715	10,428	10,646	6,017	6,188
Participation rate	68.2	68.0	68.4	68.0	65.0	65.9	72.7	72.4
Employed	85,767	85,482	66,862	66,326	9,857	9,974	5,820	5,987
Unemployed	3,114	3,506	2,167	2,389	571	671	197	201
Unemployment rate	3.5	3.9	3.1	3.5	5.5	6.3	3.3	3.2
Not in labor force	41,440	41,796	31,949	32,298	5,613	5,512	2,258	2,354

Men, 20 years and over
Civilian noninstitutional population	121,566	121,845	94,585	94,523	14,778	14,853	7,799	8,042
Civilian labor force	85,622	85,541	66,462	66,013	10,073	10,226	5,902	6,060
Participation rate	70.4	70.2	70.3	69.8	68.2	68.9	75.7	75.4
Employed	82,874	82,505	64,562	63,951	9,541	9,631	5,720	5,883
Unemployed	2,749	3,037	1,900	2,062	532	596	182	177
Unemployment rate	3.2	3.5	2.9	3.1	5.3	5.8	3.1	2.9
Not in labor force	35,944	36,304	28,123	28,511	4,706	4,626	1,897	1,982

Women, 16 years and over
Civilian noninstitutional population	136,300	137,467	103,368	103,907	18,572	18,792	9,245	9,411
Civilian labor force	78,064	79,034	58,280	58,885	11,412	11,403	5,371	5,536
Participation rate	57.3	57.5	56.4	56.7	61.4	60.7	58.1	58.8
Employed	75,445	76,086	56,573	56,953	10,798	10,765	5,231	5,348
Unemployed	2,619	2,948	1,706	1,932	614	638	139	188
Unemployment rate	3.4	3.7	2.9	3.3	5.4	5.6	2.6	3.4
Not in labor force	58,236	58,433	45,088	45,022	7,160	7,389	3,874	3,875

Women, 20 years and over
Civilian noninstitutional population	127,846	128,831	97,251	97,689	17,304	17,483	8,778	8,930
Civilian labor force	74,827	75,654	55,829	56,290	11,007	10,980	5,236	5,406
Participation rate	58.5	58.7	57.4	57.6	63.6	62.8	59.6	60.5
Employed	72,543	73,086	54,339	54,614	10,470	10,414	5,109	5,225
Unemployed	2,284	2,568	1,490	1,676	537	566	127	182
Unemployment rate	3.1	3.4	2.7	3.0	4.9	5.2	2.4	3.4
Not in labor force	53,019	53,177	41,422	41,399	6,297	6,504	3,542	3,524

Both sexes, 16 to 19 years
Civilian noninstitutional population	17,209	17,574	12,510	12,707	2,531	2,613	943	981
Civilian labor force	6,495	6,827	5,018	5,297	760	843	249	258
Participation rate	37.7	38.8	40.1	41.7	30.0	32.2	26.4	26.3
Employed	5,795	5,978	4,534	4,714	644	695	222	227
Unemployed	700	850	484	583	116	147	26	31
Unemployment rate	10.8	12.4	9.6	11.0	15.3	17.5	10.6	11.9
Not in labor force	10,714	10,747	7,492	7,411	1,771	1,771	694	723
NOTE: Estimates for the above race groups (White, Black or African American, and Asian) do not sum to totals because data are not presented for all races. Updated population controls are introduced annually with the release of January data.

Last Modified Date: July 05, 2024