E-12. Employment status of the Hispanic or Latino population by sex, age, and detailed ethnic group

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E-12. Employment status of the Hispanic or Latino population by sex, age, and detailed ethnic group [Numbers in thousands]
Employment status, sex, and age	Hispanic or Latino ethnicity
	Total(1)		Mexican		Puerto Rican		Cuban
	2nd 2023	2nd 2024	2nd 2023	2nd 2024	2nd 2023	2nd 2024	2nd 2023	2nd 2024
TOTAL
Civilian noninstitutional population	47,380	48,765	27,983	28,299	4,220	4,164	2,442	2,359
Civilian labor force	31,727	32,893	18,760	19,132	2,567	2,573	1,554	1,489
Participation rate	67.0	67.5	67.0	67.6	60.8	61.8	63.6	63.1
Employed	30,463	31,362	18,023	18,265	2,464	2,432	1,508	1,435
Unemployed	1,264	1,532	737	867	103	140	46	54
Unemployment rate	4.0	4.7	3.9	4.5	4.0	5.5	3.0	3.6
Not in labor force	15,653	15,871	9,223	9,167	1,654	1,592	888	870

Men, 16 years and over
Civilian noninstitutional population	23,760	24,375	14,286	14,336	2,042	1,991	1,227	1,163
Civilian labor force	17,874	18,524	10,866	10,998	1,340	1,345	853	777
Participation rate	75.2	76.0	76.1	76.7	65.6	67.6	69.5	66.8
Employed	17,177	17,675	10,443	10,498	1,295	1,265	829	757
Unemployed	697	849	423	500	46	81	24	20
Unemployment rate	3.9	4.6	3.9	4.5	3.4	6.0	2.8	2.6
Not in labor force	5,885	5,851	3,420	3,338	702	646	374	387

Men, 20 years and over
Civilian noninstitutional population	21,531	22,039	12,819	12,829	1,885	1,864	1,150	1,076
Civilian labor force	17,098	17,649	10,344	10,400	1,300	1,297	834	764
Participation rate	79.4	80.1	80.7	81.1	69.0	69.6	72.5	70.9
Employed	16,492	16,929	9,983	9,983	1,258	1,231	809	745
Unemployed	606	720	361	417	43	67	24	19
Unemployment rate	3.5	4.1	3.5	4.0	3.3	5.1	2.9	2.4
Not in labor force	4,433	4,391	2,475	2,430	584	567	317	313

Women, 16 years and over
Civilian noninstitutional population	23,621	24,390	13,697	13,963	2,179	2,174	1,215	1,195
Civilian labor force	13,853	14,370	7,894	8,134	1,226	1,228	701	712
Participation rate	58.6	58.9	57.6	58.3	56.3	56.5	57.7	59.6
Employed	13,286	13,687	7,580	7,767	1,169	1,168	679	678
Unemployed	567	683	315	367	57	60	22	34
Unemployment rate	4.1	4.8	4.0	4.5	4.7	4.9	3.1	4.8
Not in labor force	9,768	10,020	5,803	5,829	952	946	514	483

Women, 20 years and over
Civilian noninstitutional population	21,475	22,142	12,338	12,547	1,984	1,993	1,138	1,126
Civilian labor force	13,127	13,590	7,433	7,625	1,157	1,165	674	677
Participation rate	61.1	61.4	60.2	60.8	58.3	58.5	59.2	60.1
Employed	12,636	13,019	7,163	7,328	1,111	1,110	652	647
Unemployed	491	571	270	297	46	55	22	30
Unemployment rate	3.7	4.2	3.6	3.9	4.0	4.7	3.3	4.5
Not in labor force	8,347	8,552	4,905	4,922	827	828	464	449

Both sexes, 16 to 19 years
Civilian noninstitutional population	4,374	4,584	2,825	2,922	352	307	154	156
Civilian labor force	1,502	1,655	983	1,107	109	110	47	48
Participation rate	34.3	36.1	34.8	37.9	31.1	35.9	30.4	31.0
Employed	1,336	1,414	877	954	95	92	47	43
Unemployed	166	241	106	153	15	18	0	5
Unemployment rate	11.1	14.5	10.8	13.8	13.4	16.7	-	-
Not in labor force	2,872	2,929	1,842	1,815	242	197	107	108
Footnotes (1) Includes persons of Central or South American origin and of other Hispanic or Latino ethnicity, not shown separately.
NOTE: Persons 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. Dash indicates no data or data that do not meet publication criteria (values not shown where base is less than 60,000).

Last Modified Date: July 05, 2024