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 February 2019
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

 18,965 9,377 49.4 9,121 48.1 256 2.7 9,588

18 to 24 years

 265 190 71.7 179 67.3 12 6.1 75

25 to 34 years

 1,599 1,351 84.5 1,307 81.8 44 3.2 248

35 to 44 years

 2,006 1,711 85.3 1,661 82.8 50 2.9 295

45 to 54 years

 2,674 2,232 83.5 2,180 81.5 53 2.4 442

55 to 64 years

 3,559 2,239 62.9 2,174 61.1 65 2.9 1,320

65 years and over

 8,862 1,653 18.7 1,620 18.3 33 2.0 7,209

Men, 18 years and over

 17,087 8,221 48.1 8,003 46.8 218 2.7 8,866

18 to 24 years

 205 153 74.5 143 69.6 10 6.5 52

25 to 34 years

 1,295 1,114 86.0 1,077 83.1 37 3.4 181

35 to 44 years

 1,631 1,423 87.2 1,387 85.1 35 2.5 208

45 to 54 years

 2,293 1,968 85.8 1,922 83.8 46 2.4 325

55 to 64 years

 3,118 1,983 63.6 1,924 61.7 59 3.0 1,135

65 years and over

 8,545 1,581 18.5 1,551 18.2 30 1.9 6,964

Women, 18 years and over

 1,878 1,156 61.5 1,117 59.5 38 3.3 722

18 to 24 years

 60 37 - 36 - 2 - 23

25 to 34 years

 304 237 78.0 231 75.9 7 2.7 67

35 to 44 years

 375 289 76.9 274 73.1 14 5.0 86

45 to 54 years

 381 264 69.3 258 67.6 6 2.4 117

55 to 64 years

 441 257 58.2 250 56.8 6 2.4 184

65 years and over

 317 72 22.7 69 21.7 3 - 245

Gulf War-era II veterans

Total, 18 years and over

 4,289 3,458 80.6 3,340 77.9 118 3.4 831

18 to 24 years

 265 190 71.7 179 67.3 12 6.1 75

25 to 34 years

 1,599 1,351 84.5 1,307 81.8 44 3.2 248

35 to 44 years

 1,317 1,078 81.9 1,033 78.4 45 4.2 239

45 to 54 years

 620 526 84.8 517 83.4 9 1.7 94

55 to 64 years

 377 272 72.1 264 69.9 8 3.1 105

65 years and over

 110 40 36.5 40 36.5 0 - 70

Men, 18 years and over

 3,598 2,963 82.4 2,866 79.7 97 3.3 635

18 to 24 years

 205 153 74.5 143 69.6 10 6.5 52

25 to 34 years

 1,295 1,114 86.0 1,077 83.1 37 3.4 181

35 to 44 years

 1,087 918 84.5 886 81.6 32 3.5 168

45 to 54 years

 567 487 85.9 478 84.3 9 1.9 80

55 to 64 years

 344 255 74.1 247 71.7 8 3.3 89

65 years and over

 100 36 35.7 36 35.7 0 - 64

Women, 18 years and over

 692 495 71.6 474 68.5 21 4.3 196

18 to 24 years

 60 37 - 36 - 2 - 23

25 to 34 years

 304 237 78.0 231 75.9 7 2.7 67

35 to 44 years

 231 160 69.3 147 63.6 13 8.2 71

45 to 54 years

 53 39 - 39 - 0 - 14

55 to 64 years

 33 17 - 17 - 0 - 16

65 years and over

 11 5 - 5 - 0 - 6

NONVETERANS

Total, 18 years and over

 230,460 151,531 65.8 145,482 63.1 6,049 4.0 78,928

18 to 24 years

 28,554 18,289 64.1 16,733 58.6 1,556 8.5 10,265

25 to 34 years

 43,152 35,777 82.9 34,205 79.3 1,573 4.4 7,374

35 to 44 years

 38,765 32,226 83.1 31,303 80.8 923 2.9 6,539

45 to 54 years

 38,009 30,891 81.3 29,918 78.7 973 3.2 7,118

55 to 64 years

 38,618 25,408 65.8 24,693 63.9 716 2.8 13,210

65 years and over

 43,362 8,939 20.6 8,631 19.9 309 3.5 34,422

Men, 18 years and over

 103,302 76,901 74.4 73,556 71.2 3,345 4.3 26,401

18 to 24 years

 14,220 9,174 64.5 8,306 58.4 868 9.5 5,046

25 to 34 years

 21,017 18,776 89.3 17,925 85.3 851 4.5 2,241

35 to 44 years

 18,413 16,887 91.7 16,372 88.9 515 3.0 1,526

45 to 54 years

 17,590 15,401 87.6 14,855 84.5 545 3.5 2,189

55 to 64 years

 17,182 12,570 73.2 12,158 70.8 412 3.3 4,612

65 years and over

 14,881 4,093 27.5 3,939 26.5 154 3.8 10,787

Women, 18 years and over

 127,157 74,630 58.7 71,926 56.6 2,705 3.6 52,527

18 to 24 years

 14,335 9,115 63.6 8,427 58.8 688 7.6 5,219

25 to 34 years

 22,134 17,001 76.8 16,279 73.5 722 4.2 5,133

35 to 44 years

 20,352 15,339 75.4 14,931 73.4 408 2.7 5,013

45 to 54 years

 20,419 15,491 75.9 15,063 73.8 428 2.8 4,929

55 to 64 years

 21,437 12,839 59.9 12,534 58.5 304 2.4 8,598

65 years and over

 28,481 4,846 17.0 4,692 16.5 154 3.2 23,635

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: March 08, 2019