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Labor Force Statistics from the Current Population Survey
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 August 2025
Unemployed Weeks of unemployment
Total Less
than
5 weeks
5 to 14
weeks
15 weeks and over Average
(mean)
duration
Median
duration
Total 15 to 26
weeks
27 weeks
and over

AGE AND SEX

Total, 16 years and over

7,747 2,477 2,409 2,861 923 1,938 24.3 9.8

16 to 19 years

913 352 339 222 67 156 15.9 7.4

20 to 24 years

1,461 524 512 425 159 266 20.5 8.1

25 to 34 years

1,767 567 497 703 197 506 24.9 10.7

35 to 44 years

1,378 403 394 582 167 415 25.8 10.5

45 to 54 years

1,019 278 263 478 163 315 29.0 13.0

55 to 64 years

711 210 221 280 130 149 24.3 11.0

65 years and over

498 143 183 172 41 131 34.8 10.3

Men, 16 years and over

3,920 1,247 1,174 1,498 460 1,038 24.5 9.7

16 to 19 years

421 173 168 80 38 42 11.2 6.3

20 to 24 years

786 305 252 229 94 136 19.7 7.5

25 to 34 years

890 243 259 388 88 300 26.8 11.8

35 to 44 years

707 211 184 312 87 225 23.0 10.3

45 to 54 years

501 144 116 240 77 163 28.6 13.6

55 to 64 years

337 88 99 150 68 82 29.7 12.2

65 years and over

277 83 95 99 9 90 41.3 9.4

Women, 16 years and over

3,827 1,230 1,235 1,363 463 900 24.0 9.8

16 to 19 years

492 179 170 142 29 113 19.9 8.3

20 to 24 years

675 219 260 196 65 130 21.5 8.8

25 to 34 years

877 324 238 315 109 206 22.9 9.7

35 to 44 years

670 191 209 270 80 190 28.7 10.7

45 to 54 years

519 134 147 238 85 152 29.4 12.3

55 to 64 years

373 122 122 130 63 67 19.5 10.4

65 years and over

221 61 88 73 32 41 26.6 11.0

RACE AND HISPANIC OR LATINO ETHNICITY

White, 16 years and over

5,020 1,729 1,588 1,703 604 1,099 22.5 9.0

Men

2,660 887 793 981 328 653 24.0 9.4

Women

2,359 842 795 722 276 446 20.7 8.7

Black or African American, 16 years and over

1,811 489 511 811 212 600 29.4 12.2

Men

823 255 226 341 83 258 26.2 10.4

Women

989 233 285 470 129 341 32.1 13.5

Asian, 16 years and over

475 101 172 202 50 153 28.2 12.1

Men

219 37 76 106 25 81 28.4 13.6

Women

256 64 96 96 25 71 28.0 11.6

Hispanic or Latino ethnicity, 16 years and over

1,882 661 543 679 236 443 24.0 9.0

Men

1,014 374 279 360 124 236 23.8 8.9

Women

869 286 264 319 112 207 24.1 9.2

MARITAL STATUS

Men, 16 years and over

Married, spouse present(1)

1,134 375 384 375 126 249 20.2 9.0

Widowed, divorced, or separated(2)

500 153 122 224 88 136 34.8 11.5

Never married

2,286 719 668 899 246 653 24.4 9.9

Women, 16 years and over

Married, spouse present(1)

1,134 350 389 394 135 259 27.6 10.3

Widowed, divorced, or separated(2)

556 191 148 217 86 131 24.7 9.6

Never married

2,137 688 697 752 243 509 22.0 9.6

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: September 05, 2025