A-36. Unemployed persons by age, sex, race, Hispanic or Latino ethnicity, marital status, and duration of unemployment

HOUSEHOLD DATA
NOT SEASONALLY ADJUSTED
A-36. Unemployed people by age, sex, race, Hispanic or Latino ethnicity, marital status, and duration of unemployment [Numbers in thousands]
Age, sex, race, Hispanic or Latino ethnicity, and marital status	September 2025
	Unemployed						Weeks of unemployment
	Total	Less than 5 weeks	5 to 14 weeks	15 weeks and over			Average (mean) duration	Median duration
	Total	Less than 5 weeks	5 to 14 weeks	Total	15 to 26 weeks	27 weeks and over	Average (mean) duration	Median duration
AGE AND SEX
Total, 16 years and over	7,324	2,160	2,174	2,989	1,182	1,808	24.7	10.7
16 to 19 years	825	334	309	181	99	83	11.9	7.3
20 to 24 years	1,426	445	463	519	227	292	21.0	9.5
25 to 34 years	1,734	441	486	807	281	525	29.2	13.1
35 to 44 years	1,229	387	336	506	216	290	23.4	11.0
45 to 54 years	893	260	209	423	152	272	29.9	12.9
55 to 64 years	813	183	261	370	132	237	29.9	13.0
65 years and over	404	110	110	183	74	109	27.3	11.5

Men, 16 years and over	3,766	1,038	1,205	1,523	561	962	25.6	11.2
16 to 19 years	465	179	174	112	69	43	12.5	8.0
20 to 24 years	748	208	288	252	101	150	21.6	9.5
25 to 34 years	929	215	268	446	144	302	29.2	13.9
35 to 44 years	533	165	165	203	93	110	21.3	10.7
45 to 54 years	451	115	114	222	78	145	32.4	14.1
55 to 64 years	438	106	135	197	51	146	35.1	12.8
65 years and over	202	50	61	91	25	66	28.8	10.5

Women, 16 years and over	3,557	1,122	969	1,466	621	845	23.9	10.2
16 to 19 years	359	155	136	69	30	39	11.2	6.5
20 to 24 years	678	237	174	267	126	141	20.3	9.5
25 to 34 years	805	226	217	361	137	224	29.1	10.7
35 to 44 years	696	223	171	302	123	179	25.0	11.3
45 to 54 years	442	146	95	201	74	127	27.4	11.6
55 to 64 years	375	76	126	173	82	91	23.8	13.2
65 years and over	202	60	49	92	49	43	25.7	12.3

RACE AND HISPANIC OR LATINO ETHNICITY
White, 16 years and over	4,637	1,541	1,366	1,731	682	1,049	24.4	9.8
Men	2,491	750	798	943	343	600	25.3	10.3
Women	2,146	791	568	788	340	448	23.4	9.0
Black or African American, 16 years and over	1,642	358	410	874	320	553	28.0	16.7
Men	769	159	226	384	139	245	26.9	14.5
Women	873	199	185	490	182	308	28.9	18.5
Asian, 16 years and over	559	128	197	234	104	130	23.0	12.0
Men	292	83	91	118	45	73	24.1	12.1
Women	267	45	106	116	60	56	21.8	11.8
Hispanic or Latino ethnicity, 16 years and over	1,837	616	575	646	214	432	24.3	9.6
Men	919	275	312	332	106	227	26.4	10.4
Women	918	341	263	314	108	206	22.2	8.7

MARITAL STATUS
Men, 16 years and over
Married, spouse present(1)	989	267	353	369	141	228	24.6	10.2
Widowed, divorced, or separated(2)	424	157	112	155	50	105	27.8	11.2
Never married	2,353	613	740	999	370	630	25.6	11.8
Women, 16 years and over
Married, spouse present(1)	908	294	233	381	142	239	29.9	10.1
Widowed, divorced, or separated(2)	563	162	156	244	126	118	22.1	11.6
Never married	2,086	666	579	841	353	488	21.7	10.1
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. (2) Separated includes people who are married, spouse absent.
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: November 20, 2025