E-19. Employment status of persons 18 years and over by veteran status, age, and sex

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E-19. Employment status of people 18 years and over by veteran status, age, and sex [Numbers in thousands]
Veteran status, age, and sex	3rd 2025
	Civilian noninsti- tutional population	Civilian labor force						Not in labor force
		Total	Percent of population	Employed		Unemployed
		Total	Percent of population	Total	Percent of population	Total	Percent of labor force
TOTAL VETERANS
Total, 18 years and over	17,212	8,313	48.3	8,073	46.9	240	2.9	8,899
18 to 24 years	216	173	80.0	169	77.9	5	2.7	43
25 to 34 years	1,394	1,089	78.1	1,053	75.5	36	3.3	305
35 to 44 years	2,164	1,831	84.6	1,764	81.5	68	3.7	333
45 to 54 years	2,289	1,875	81.9	1,838	80.3	37	2.0	414
55 to 64 years	3,325	2,137	64.3	2,090	62.9	47	2.2	1,188
65 years and over	7,824	1,207	15.4	1,160	14.8	47	3.9	6,617
Men, 18 years and over	15,133	7,094	46.9	6,909	45.7	186	2.6	8,039
18 to 24 years	146	125	86.1	121	83.0	5	3.7	20
25 to 34 years	1,154	928	80.4	903	78.2	25	2.7	226
35 to 44 years	1,754	1,503	85.7	1,449	82.6	54	3.6	251
45 to 54 years	1,907	1,576	82.6	1,556	81.6	20	1.3	331
55 to 64 years	2,831	1,850	65.3	1,811	64.0	39	2.1	981
65 years and over	7,342	1,113	15.2	1,069	14.6	43	3.9	6,229
Women, 18 years and over	2,079	1,219	58.6	1,165	56.0	54	4.5	860
18 to 24 years	71	48	67.5	48	67.5	0	-	23
25 to 34 years	240	161	67.1	150	62.4	11	6.9	79
35 to 44 years	410	328	80.1	314	76.7	14	4.2	81
45 to 54 years	382	299	78.4	282	73.9	17	5.7	82
55 to 64 years	494	288	58.2	279	56.4	9	3.0	207
65 years and over	482	95	19.7	91	18.9	4	3.8	388

Gulf War-era II veterans
Total, 18 years and over	5,630	4,379	77.8	4,255	75.6	124	2.8	1,251
18 to 24 years	216	173	80.0	169	77.9	5	2.7	43
25 to 34 years	1,394	1,089	78.1	1,053	75.5	36	3.3	305
35 to 44 years	2,078	1,762	84.8	1,698	81.7	64	3.6	316
45 to 54 years	1,023	849	83.0	838	81.9	12	1.4	173
55 to 64 years	667	436	65.4	428	64.2	8	1.8	231
65 years and over	253	70	27.7	70	27.6	0	0.3	183
Men, 18 years and over	4,623	3,638	78.7	3,544	76.7	94	2.6	985
18 to 24 years	146	125	86.1	121	83.0	5	3.7	20
25 to 34 years	1,154	928	80.4	903	78.2	25	2.7	226
35 to 44 years	1,683	1,447	86.0	1,394	82.9	52	3.6	236
45 to 54 years	855	712	83.3	705	82.5	7	1.0	143
55 to 64 years	564	367	65.1	363	64.3	5	1.2	197
65 years and over	222	58	26.2	58	26.1	0	-	164
Women, 18 years and over	1,008	741	73.6	711	70.6	30	4.0	266
18 to 24 years	71	48	67.5	48	67.5	0	-	23
25 to 34 years	240	161	67.1	150	62.4	11	6.9	79
35 to 44 years	395	315	79.7	304	76.9	11	3.6	80
45 to 54 years	168	137	81.6	133	79.1	4	3.2	31
55 to 64 years	103	69	66.6	65	63.4	3	4.8	34
65 years and over	31	12	-	12	-	0	-	19

NONVETERANS
Total, 18 years and over	247,293	160,360	64.8	153,349	62.0	7,011	4.4	86,933
18 to 24 years	30,051	19,698	65.5	17,700	58.9	1,998	10.1	10,353
25 to 34 years	43,968	36,700	83.5	35,007	79.6	1,693	4.6	7,268
35 to 44 years	43,301	36,659	84.7	35,393	81.7	1,266	3.5	6,641
45 to 54 years	38,055	31,417	82.6	30,476	80.1	941	3.0	6,638
55 to 64 years	37,772	25,127	66.5	24,393	64.6	734	2.9	12,646
65 years and over	54,146	10,759	19.9	10,381	19.2	379	3.5	43,386
Men, 18 years and over	113,742	82,686	72.7	79,181	69.6	3,505	4.2	31,056
18 to 24 years	15,161	10,180	67.1	9,142	60.3	1,037	10.2	4,981
25 to 34 years	21,445	19,276	89.9	18,396	85.8	879	4.6	2,169
35 to 44 years	20,895	19,120	91.5	18,530	88.7	590	3.1	1,776
45 to 54 years	18,034	15,981	88.6	15,520	86.1	461	2.9	2,053
55 to 64 years	17,262	12,554	72.7	12,204	70.7	350	2.8	4,708
65 years and over	20,946	5,576	26.6	5,388	25.7	187	3.4	15,370
Women, 18 years and over	133,551	77,674	58.2	74,168	55.5	3,506	4.5	55,876
18 to 24 years	14,890	9,518	63.9	8,557	57.5	960	10.1	5,373
25 to 34 years	22,523	17,425	77.4	16,611	73.8	814	4.7	5,098
35 to 44 years	22,405	17,539	78.3	16,863	75.3	676	3.9	4,866
45 to 54 years	20,021	15,436	77.1	14,956	74.7	480	3.1	4,585
55 to 64 years	20,511	12,573	61.3	12,189	59.4	384	3.1	7,938
65 years and over	33,200	5,184	15.6	4,993	15.0	191	3.7	28,016
NOTE: Veterans are men and women who served on active duty in the U.S. Armed Forces and were not on active duty at the time of the survey. Gulf War-era II veterans served on active duty anywhere in the world sometime since September 2001. Nonveterans never served on active duty in the U.S. Armed Forces. 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: November 20, 2025