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 2024	2nd 2025	2nd 2024	2nd 2025	2nd 2024	2nd 2025	2nd 2024	2nd 2025
TOTAL
Civilian noninstitutional population	268,251	273,389	204,920	207,380	34,949	35,752	17,954	19,286
Civilian labor force	168,022	170,736	127,600	128,731	22,049	22,225	11,725	12,684
Participation rate	62.6	62.5	62.3	62.1	63.1	62.2	65.3	65.8
Employed	161,568	163,784	123,279	124,041	20,739	20,822	11,335	12,257
Unemployed	6,454	6,952	4,321	4,690	1,309	1,403	390	427
Unemployment rate	3.8	4.1	3.4	3.6	5.9	6.3	3.3	3.4
Not in labor force	100,229	102,653	77,320	78,650	12,901	13,526	6,229	6,602

Men, 16 years and over
Civilian noninstitutional population	130,784	133,354	101,013	102,268	16,157	16,544	8,542	9,129
Civilian labor force	88,988	90,649	68,715	69,300	10,646	10,876	6,188	6,695
Participation rate	68.0	68.0	68.0	67.8	65.9	65.7	72.4	73.3
Employed	85,482	86,841	66,326	66,663	9,974	10,173	5,987	6,459
Unemployed	3,506	3,808	2,389	2,637	671	702	201	235
Unemployment rate	3.9	4.2	3.5	3.8	6.3	6.5	3.2	3.5
Not in labor force	41,796	42,704	32,298	32,968	5,512	5,668	2,354	2,435

Men, 20 years and over
Civilian noninstitutional population	121,845	124,263	94,523	95,726	14,853	15,203	8,042	8,592
Civilian labor force	85,541	87,246	66,013	66,672	10,226	10,483	6,060	6,557
Participation rate	70.2	70.2	69.8	69.6	68.9	69.0	75.4	76.3
Employed	82,505	83,974	63,951	64,412	9,631	9,876	5,883	6,347
Unemployed	3,037	3,272	2,062	2,260	596	607	177	210
Unemployment rate	3.5	3.8	3.1	3.4	5.8	5.8	2.9	3.2
Not in labor force	36,304	37,016	28,511	29,053	4,626	4,720	1,982	2,035

Women, 16 years and over
Civilian noninstitutional population	137,467	140,035	103,907	105,112	18,792	19,208	9,411	10,156
Civilian labor force	79,034	80,087	58,885	59,431	11,403	11,350	5,536	5,990
Participation rate	57.5	57.2	56.7	56.5	60.7	59.1	58.8	59.0
Employed	76,086	76,943	56,953	57,378	10,765	10,649	5,348	5,798
Unemployed	2,948	3,145	1,932	2,053	638	701	188	191
Unemployment rate	3.7	3.9	3.3	3.5	5.6	6.2	3.4	3.2
Not in labor force	58,433	59,948	45,022	45,682	7,389	7,858	3,875	4,167

Women, 20 years and over
Civilian noninstitutional population	128,831	131,270	97,689	98,847	17,483	17,867	8,930	9,607
Civilian labor force	75,654	76,862	56,290	56,921	10,980	10,950	5,406	5,875
Participation rate	58.7	58.6	57.6	57.6	62.8	61.3	60.5	61.2
Employed	73,086	74,115	54,614	55,154	10,414	10,305	5,225	5,696
Unemployed	2,568	2,747	1,676	1,766	566	645	182	179
Unemployment rate	3.4	3.6	3.0	3.1	5.2	5.9	3.4	3.1
Not in labor force	53,177	54,408	41,399	41,927	6,504	6,918	3,524	3,731

Both sexes, 16 to 19 years
Civilian noninstitutional population	17,574	17,856	12,707	12,807	2,613	2,681	981	1,087
Civilian labor force	6,827	6,628	5,297	5,137	843	793	258	252
Participation rate	38.8	37.1	41.7	40.1	32.2	29.6	26.3	23.2
Employed	5,978	5,695	4,714	4,474	695	641	227	214
Unemployed	850	933	583	663	147	152	31	37
Unemployment rate	12.4	14.1	11.0	12.9	17.5	19.1	11.9	14.8
Not in labor force	10,747	11,229	7,411	7,670	1,771	1,888	723	836
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 03, 2025