A-9. Unemployed persons by age, sex, and marital status, seasonally adjusted

HOUSEHOLD DATA
SEASONALLY ADJUSTED
A-9. Unemployed people by age, sex, and marital status, seasonally adjusted [In thousands]
Age, sex, and marital status	2024	2025
Age, sex, and marital status	Dec.	Jan.	Feb.	Mar.	Apr.	May	June	July	Aug.	Sept.	Oct.	Nov.	Dec.
AGE AND SEX
Total, 16 years and over	6,920	6,865	7,104	7,132	7,155	7,248	7,054	7,272	7,380	7,605	-	7,781	7,503
16 to 19 years	814	763	862	920	850	864	906	950	864	858	-	1,056	1,020
16 to 17 years	311	309	380	380	336	330	319	346	350	366	-	402	425
18 to 19 years	502	448	480	549	509	537	606	609	514	500	-	641	595
20 years and over	6,106	6,102	6,242	6,212	6,305	6,384	6,147	6,321	6,516	6,747	-	6,725	6,483
20 to 24 years	1,160	1,263	1,294	1,191	1,298	1,285	1,272	1,230	1,417	1,430	-	1,305	1,282
25 years and over	4,945	4,870	4,980	4,955	5,025	5,060	4,856	5,054	5,129	5,280	-	5,498	5,214
25 to 54 years	3,749	3,670	3,830	3,810	3,816	3,890	3,658	3,927	3,972	4,020	-	4,289	4,020
25 to 34 years	1,662	1,604	1,673	1,523	1,604	1,565	1,450	1,628	1,677	1,813	-	1,877	1,618
35 to 44 years	1,271	1,190	1,243	1,232	1,210	1,252	1,245	1,320	1,330	1,257	-	1,325	1,359
45 to 54 years	817	876	915	1,054	1,003	1,072	962	979	966	950	-	1,086	1,042
55 years and over	1,196	1,184	1,123	1,153	1,210	1,192	1,188	1,129	1,157	1,276	-	1,200	1,194

Men, 16 years and over	3,711	3,687	3,809	3,849	3,952	3,915	3,901	3,985	3,970	4,033	-	4,123	3,968
16 to 19 years	464	398	481	478	506	520	506	521	413	487	-	538	529
16 to 17 years	157	135	213	173	166	202	155	206	182	193	-	205	220
18 to 19 years	307	256	276	307	327	310	366	313	232	299	-	336	309
20 years and over	3,247	3,289	3,327	3,371	3,446	3,395	3,394	3,464	3,557	3,546	-	3,585	3,439
20 to 24 years	658	748	779	679	777	707	732	665	786	755	-	742	757
25 years and over	2,574	2,577	2,573	2,644	2,713	2,654	2,627	2,762	2,798	2,771	-	2,913	2,680
25 to 54 years	1,912	1,948	1,992	2,028	2,039	2,019	1,971	2,141	2,157	2,068	-	2,236	2,029
25 to 34 years	893	866	858	886	884	854	816	929	920	996	-	948	792
35 to 44 years	618	601	627	608	639	614	617	696	714	570	-	709	689
45 to 54 years	402	481	506	535	516	551	539	516	523	502	-	580	548
55 years and over	661	629	581	616	674	635	657	621	641	703	-	677	651

Women, 16 years and over	3,209	3,177	3,295	3,283	3,203	3,333	3,153	3,287	3,410	3,572	-	3,658	3,535
16 to 19 years	350	365	380	442	345	344	400	429	451	371	-	518	491
16 to 17 years	155	174	168	207	170	128	164	140	168	173	-	197	205
18 to 19 years	195	192	204	242	183	226	241	297	282	201	-	306	286
20 years and over	2,859	2,812	2,915	2,841	2,859	2,989	2,753	2,857	2,959	3,201	-	3,140	3,044
20 to 24 years	502	515	515	512	521	578	540	565	631	675	-	563	525
25 years and over	2,371	2,294	2,407	2,311	2,312	2,406	2,229	2,292	2,331	2,509	-	2,585	2,533
25 to 54 years	1,837	1,722	1,838	1,782	1,778	1,870	1,687	1,786	1,815	1,952	-	2,052	1,990
25 to 34 years	769	738	815	637	721	711	635	699	757	817	-	930	826
35 to 44 years	653	590	615	625	571	638	628	624	615	687	-	616	670
45 to 54 years	415	395	408	520	486	521	424	464	443	448	-	507	494
55 years and over	532	557	551	529	534	548	545	501	523	565	-	530	540

MARITAL STATUS
Married men, spouse present(1)	1,022	963	1,016	988	1,090	1,083	1,063	1,028	1,152	1,089	-	1,135	997
Married women, spouse present(1)	935	888	952	934	886	982	966	995	969	907	-	1,045	995

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: January 09, 2026