A-15. Employment status of the civilian noninstitutional population by race, Hispanic or Latino ethnicity, sex, and age

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A-15. Employment status of the civilian noninstitutional population by race, Hispanic or Latino ethnicity, sex, and age [Numbers in thousands]
Employment status, race, and Hispanic or Latino ethnicity	Total		Men, 20 years and over		Women, 20 years and over		Both sexes, 16 to 19 years
Employment status, race, and Hispanic or Latino ethnicity	June 2024	June 2025	June 2024	June 2025	June 2024	June 2025	June 2024	June 2025
TOTAL
Civilian noninstitutional population	268,438	273,585	121,929	124,361	128,922	131,374	17,588	17,850
Civilian labor force	169,007	171,343	85,994	87,428	75,336	76,552	7,676	7,363
Participation rate	63.0	62.6	70.5	70.3	58.4	58.3	43.6	41.2
Employed	161,774	163,883	82,865	84,147	72,339	73,630	6,569	6,107
Employment-population ratio	60.3	59.9	68.0	67.7	56.1	56.0	37.3	34.2
Unemployed	7,233	7,460	3,129	3,281	2,997	2,923	1,107	1,256
Unemployment rate	4.3	4.4	3.6	3.8	4.0	3.8	14.4	17.1
Not in labor force	99,431	102,242	35,935	36,933	53,585	54,822	9,912	10,487

White
Civilian noninstitutional population	205,010	207,472	94,565	95,775	97,733	98,900	12,712	12,798
Civilian labor force	128,224	129,114	66,275	66,789	55,969	56,671	5,979	5,654
Participation rate	62.5	62.2	70.1	69.7	57.3	57.3	47.0	44.2
Employed	123,477	124,209	64,203	64,617	54,059	54,779	5,214	4,814
Employment-population ratio	60.2	59.9	67.9	67.5	55.3	55.4	41.0	37.6
Unemployed	4,747	4,905	2,072	2,172	1,910	1,892	765	841
Unemployment rate	3.7	3.8	3.1	3.3	3.4	3.3	12.8	14.9
Not in labor force	76,786	78,358	28,290	28,986	41,764	42,229	6,733	7,143

Black or African American
Civilian noninstitutional population	34,982	35,784	14,866	15,218	17,498	17,884	2,618	2,682
Civilian labor force	22,126	22,317	10,328	10,527	10,911	10,871	888	919
Participation rate	63.3	62.4	69.5	69.2	62.4	60.8	33.9	34.3
Employed	20,654	20,707	9,715	9,813	10,244	10,188	695	706
Employment-population ratio	59.0	57.9	65.3	64.5	58.5	57.0	26.6	26.3
Unemployed	1,472	1,610	613	713	667	682	192	214
Unemployment rate	6.7	7.2	5.9	6.8	6.1	6.3	21.7	23.3
Not in labor force	12,856	13,467	4,538	4,692	6,587	7,013	1,730	1,762

Asian
Civilian noninstitutional population	18,052	19,294	8,053	8,548	8,973	9,612	1,026	1,134
Civilian labor force	11,955	12,712	6,113	6,485	5,518	5,935	323	292
Participation rate	66.2	65.9	75.9	75.9	61.5	61.7	31.5	25.8
Employed	11,428	12,221	5,877	6,262	5,273	5,741	277	218
Employment-population ratio	63.3	63.3	73.0	73.3	58.8	59.7	27.1	19.2
Unemployed	527	491	236	223	246	194	46	74
Unemployment rate	4.4	3.9	3.9	3.4	4.5	3.3	14.1	25.4
Not in labor force	6,097	6,582	1,939	2,064	3,455	3,677	703	842

Hispanic or Latino ethnicity
Civilian noninstitutional population	48,864	51,406	22,084	23,305	22,187	23,325	4,593	4,776
Civilian labor force	33,173	34,466	17,800	18,483	13,566	14,291	1,807	1,692
Participation rate	67.9	67.0	80.6	79.3	61.1	61.3	39.3	35.4
Employed	31,531	32,831	17,118	17,797	12,932	13,639	1,481	1,396
Employment-population ratio	64.5	63.9	77.5	76.4	58.3	58.5	32.2	29.2
Unemployed	1,642	1,635	682	686	634	653	326	296
Unemployment rate	4.9	4.7	3.8	3.7	4.7	4.6	18.1	17.5
Not in labor force	15,691	16,940	4,284	4,822	8,621	9,034	2,786	3,084
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. People 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.

Last Modified Date: July 03, 2025