HOUSEHOLD DATA
NOT SEASONALLY ADJUSTED
A-40. Employment status of persons 18 years and over by veteran status, age, and sex [Numbers in thousands]
Veteran status, age, and sex June 2017
Civilian
noninsti-
tutional
population		 Civilian labor force Not in
labor
force
Total Percent
of
population		 Employed Unemployed
Total Percent
of
population		 Total Percent
of
labor force

TOTAL VETERANS

Total, 18 years and over

 20,573 10,132 49.3 9,754 47.4 378 3.7 10,441

18 to 24 years

 219 202 92.1 184 84.2 17 8.6 17

25 to 34 years

 1,717 1,326 77.3 1,223 71.2 103 7.8 391

35 to 44 years

 2,275 1,964 86.3 1,908 83.9 56 2.9 311

45 to 54 years

 3,201 2,654 82.9 2,567 80.2 88 3.3 546

55 to 64 years

 3,623 2,199 60.7 2,136 59.0 63 2.8 1,425

65 years and over

 9,538 1,787 18.7 1,736 18.2 51 2.9 7,751

Men, 18 years and over

 18,543 8,963 48.3 8,656 46.7 307 3.4 9,580

18 to 24 years

 176 164 93.3 150 85.4 14 8.5 12

25 to 34 years

 1,408 1,132 80.4 1,049 74.5 83 7.3 276

35 to 44 years

 1,866 1,646 88.2 1,601 85.8 45 2.7 220

45 to 54 years

 2,721 2,293 84.3 2,233 82.1 60 2.6 428

55 to 64 years

 3,246 1,993 61.4 1,938 59.7 55 2.8 1,253

65 years and over

 9,126 1,735 19.0 1,684 18.5 51 2.9 7,391

Women, 18 years and over

 2,030 1,170 57.6 1,099 54.1 71 6.1 860

18 to 24 years

 43 38 - 34 - 3 - 5

25 to 34 years

 309 195 63.0 175 56.5 20 10.3 114

35 to 44 years

 409 318 77.8 307 75.0 11 3.6 91

45 to 54 years

 480 361 75.3 333 69.4 28 7.8 119

55 to 64 years

 377 206 54.5 198 52.5 8 3.7 172

65 years and over

 412 52 12.6 52 12.6 0 - 360

Gulf War-era II veterans

Total, 18 years and over

 4,216 3,373 80.0 3,201 75.9 172 5.1 843

18 to 24 years

 219 202 92.1 184 84.2 17 8.6 17

25 to 34 years

 1,684 1,300 77.2 1,196 71.0 103 7.9 384

35 to 44 years

 1,288 1,094 85.0 1,063 82.5 31 2.9 194

45 to 54 years

 654 538 82.3 528 80.7 10 1.9 116

55 to 64 years

 302 222 73.5 212 70.3 10 4.3 80

65 years and over

 69 17 - 17 - 0 - 52

Men, 18 years and over

 3,469 2,866 82.6 2,737 78.9 129 4.5 603

18 to 24 years

 176 164 93.3 150 85.4 14 8.5 12

25 to 34 years

 1,381 1,111 80.4 1,028 74.4 83 7.5 270

35 to 44 years

 1,046 921 88.0 896 85.6 25 2.7 125

45 to 54 years

 552 466 84.4 464 84.1 2 0.3 86

55 to 64 years

 257 190 74.0 185 71.9 5 2.8 67

65 years and over

 56 13 - 13 - 0 - 42

Women, 18 years and over

 747 507 67.8 464 62.1 43 8.5 240

18 to 24 years

 43 38 - 34 - 3 - 5

25 to 34 years

 303 188 62.2 168 55.6 20 10.7 114

35 to 44 years

 242 173 71.7 167 69.0 7 3.8 68

45 to 54 years

 102 72 70.9 63 62.4 9 - 30

55 to 64 years

 45 32 - 28 - 4 - 13

65 years and over

 13 4 - 4 - 0 - 10

NONVETERANS

Total, 18 years and over

 225,557 148,484 65.8 142,094 63.0 6,389 4.3 77,073

18 to 24 years

 29,119 19,797 68.0 17,909 61.5 1,889 9.5 9,322

25 to 34 years

 42,231 34,629 82.0 33,174 78.6 1,455 4.2 7,602

35 to 44 years

 37,641 30,978 82.3 29,988 79.7 990 3.2 6,663

45 to 54 years

 38,603 30,768 79.7 29,712 77.0 1,056 3.4 7,835

55 to 64 years

 38,049 24,621 64.7 23,908 62.8 713 2.9 13,428

65 years and over

 39,914 7,690 19.3 7,404 18.6 286 3.7 32,224

Men, 18 years and over

 100,210 75,708 75.5 72,513 72.4 3,195 4.2 24,502

18 to 24 years

 14,591 10,322 70.7 9,236 63.3 1,086 10.5 4,269

25 to 34 years

 20,404 18,248 89.4 17,507 85.8 740 4.1 2,156

35 to 44 years

 17,713 16,163 91.3 15,699 88.6 464 2.9 1,549

45 to 54 years

 17,718 15,279 86.2 14,809 83.6 470 3.1 2,438

55 to 64 years

 16,797 12,191 72.6 11,871 70.7 321 2.6 4,606

65 years and over

 12,988 3,505 27.0 3,392 26.1 114 3.2 9,483

Women, 18 years and over

 125,346 72,775 58.1 69,581 55.5 3,194 4.4 52,571

18 to 24 years

 14,529 9,476 65.2 8,673 59.7 803 8.5 5,053

25 to 34 years

 21,827 16,381 75.1 15,667 71.8 715 4.4 5,445

35 to 44 years

 19,929 14,815 74.3 14,289 71.7 526 3.6 5,113

45 to 54 years

 20,885 15,489 74.2 14,903 71.4 586 3.8 5,396

55 to 64 years

 21,252 12,429 58.5 12,037 56.6 393 3.2 8,822

65 years and over

 26,925 4,185 15.5 4,013 14.9 172 4.1 22,741

NOTE: Veterans are men and women who served on active duty in the U.S. Armed Forces and were not on active duty at the time of the survey. Gulf War-era II veterans served on active duty anywhere in the world sometime since September 2001. Nonveterans never served on active duty in the U.S. Armed Forces. Dash indicates no data or data that do not meet publication criteria (values not shown where base is less than 75,000).

 

Last Modified Date: July 07, 2017