A-8. Employed persons by age, sex, marital status, multiple jobholding status, and self-employment, seasonally adjusted

HOUSEHOLD DATA
SEASONALLY ADJUSTED
A-8. Employed people by age, sex, marital status, multiple jobholding status, and self-employment, seasonally adjusted [Numbers in thousands]
Characteristic	2025					2026
Characteristic	Aug.	Sept.	Oct.	Nov.	Dec.	Jan.	Feb.	Mar.	Apr.	May	June	July	Aug.
AGE AND SEX
Total, 16 years and over	163,370	163,656	-	163,760	163,992	163,097	162,912	162,848	162,622	162,771	162,264	162,177	162,746
16 to 19 years	5,346	5,609	-	5,415	5,486	5,390	5,357	5,425	5,397	5,350	5,313	5,380	5,373
16 to 17 years	1,917	2,111	-	1,935	1,938	1,926	1,963	2,000	1,929	1,850	1,856	1,771	1,856
18 to 19 years	3,404	3,471	-	3,474	3,547	3,465	3,418	3,459	3,496	3,510	3,464	3,594	3,499
20 years and over	158,024	158,047	-	158,345	158,506	157,708	157,555	157,423	157,225	157,421	156,951	156,797	157,373
20 to 24 years	13,992	14,183	-	14,456	14,387	14,740	14,709	14,633	14,429	14,463	14,507	14,433	14,573
25 years and over	143,959	143,872	-	143,908	144,171	142,913	142,777	142,806	142,743	142,936	142,421	142,405	142,752
25 to 54 years	105,868	105,879	-	105,852	106,087	105,063	104,909	105,007	104,932	105,089	104,401	104,674	104,668
25 to 34 years	36,243	36,057	-	36,132	36,401	36,442	36,331	36,362	36,427	36,549	35,906	36,189	36,428
35 to 44 years	37,242	37,338	-	37,226	37,304	36,635	36,556	36,529	36,646	36,737	36,755	36,826	36,810
45 to 54 years	32,383	32,484	-	32,494	32,382	31,986	32,022	32,116	31,859	31,802	31,740	31,659	31,429
55 years and over	38,091	37,993	-	38,056	38,085	37,850	37,868	37,799	37,810	37,847	38,019	37,731	38,085

Men, 16 years and over	86,834	86,652	-	86,616	86,812	85,348	85,210	85,111	85,007	85,172	84,854	84,978	85,337
16 to 19 years	2,705	2,707	-	2,572	2,613	2,566	2,619	2,549	2,654	2,633	2,521	2,626	2,752
16 to 17 years	861	959	-	935	925	920	904	860	842	875	841	821	880
18 to 19 years	1,823	1,727	-	1,631	1,689	1,650	1,740	1,707	1,829	1,768	1,691	1,800	1,859
20 years and over	84,129	83,945	-	84,043	84,199	82,783	82,591	82,562	82,353	82,539	82,333	82,352	82,585
20 to 24 years	7,171	7,317	-	7,384	7,310	7,489	7,445	7,632	7,382	7,522	7,678	7,667	7,698
25 years and over	76,908	76,631	-	76,645	76,904	75,325	75,150	74,970	74,972	74,984	74,606	74,662	74,852
25 to 54 years	56,374	56,317	-	56,264	56,448	55,270	55,230	55,104	55,253	55,326	54,781	54,827	54,856
25 to 34 years	19,335	19,210	-	19,285	19,307	19,398	19,291	19,171	19,431	19,423	19,115	19,104	19,190
35 to 44 years	19,998	20,019	-	19,961	20,042	19,310	19,300	19,331	19,304	19,333	19,250	19,312	19,339
45 to 54 years	17,041	17,089	-	17,017	17,100	16,562	16,639	16,603	16,517	16,569	16,416	16,411	16,327
55 years and over	20,534	20,314	-	20,381	20,456	20,055	19,920	19,865	19,719	19,657	19,825	19,835	19,995

Women, 16 years and over	76,536	77,004	-	77,144	77,180	77,749	77,702	77,737	77,615	77,599	77,410	77,199	77,409
16 to 19 years	2,641	2,902	-	2,842	2,874	2,824	2,737	2,876	2,743	2,717	2,792	2,754	2,621
16 to 17 years	1,056	1,152	-	1,000	1,014	1,007	1,059	1,140	1,088	975	1,015	950	976
18 to 19 years	1,581	1,744	-	1,843	1,858	1,815	1,677	1,751	1,667	1,742	1,774	1,794	1,640
20 years and over	73,895	74,102	-	74,302	74,306	74,925	74,965	74,861	74,872	74,882	74,618	74,445	74,788
20 to 24 years	6,821	6,866	-	7,073	7,077	7,252	7,264	7,002	7,047	6,941	6,829	6,766	6,874
25 years and over	67,051	67,241	-	67,263	67,267	67,588	67,628	67,836	67,771	67,952	67,815	67,743	67,901
25 to 54 years	49,494	49,562	-	49,588	49,639	49,793	49,679	49,903	49,680	49,762	49,621	49,847	49,811
25 to 34 years	16,908	16,847	-	16,847	17,094	17,044	17,040	17,191	16,996	17,126	16,792	17,085	17,239
35 to 44 years	17,244	17,319	-	17,264	17,262	17,325	17,256	17,198	17,342	17,404	17,505	17,514	17,471
45 to 54 years	15,342	15,395	-	15,477	15,283	15,425	15,383	15,513	15,342	15,233	15,324	15,248	15,102
55 years and over	17,557	17,679	-	17,675	17,628	17,795	17,948	17,934	18,091	18,190	18,194	17,896	18,089

MARITAL STATUS
Married men, spouse present(1)	46,836	46,206	-	46,308	46,289	45,388	45,199	45,327	45,078	45,034	44,947	44,764	45,086
Married women, spouse present(1)	37,912	37,912	-	37,405	37,254	37,119	37,413	37,963	37,901	37,779	37,920	37,626	37,322

MULTIPLE JOBHOLDERS
Total multiple jobholders	8,796	8,810	-	9,292	8,848	8,723	8,371	8,357	8,434	8,428	8,554	8,693	8,805
Percent of total employed	5.4	5.4	-	5.7	5.4	5.3	5.1	5.1	5.2	5.2	5.3	5.4	5.4

SELF-EMPLOYMENT
Self-employed workers, unincorporated	9,921	9,740	-	10,237	9,803	9,812	9,597	9,458	9,582	9,525	9,431	9,735	9,548
Footnotes (1) Beginning with data for January 2020, refers to people in both opposite-sex and same-sex married couples. Prior to January 2020, referred to people in opposite-sex married couples only.
NOTE: Detail for the data shown in this table will not necessarily add to totals because of the independent seasonal adjustment of the various series. Updated population controls are introduced annually with the release of January data. Data for October 2025 were not collected due to the federal government shutdown.

Last Modified Date: September 04, 2026