HOUSEHOLD DATA

ANNUAL AVERAGES

7. Employment status of the civilian noninstitutional population 25 years and over by educational attainment,

sex, race, and Hispanic or Latino ethnicity

[Numbers in thousands]

Employment status,

sex, race, and Hispanic

or Latino ethnicity

2022

Less than

a

high

school

diploma

High

school

graduates,

no

college1

Some college or associate degree Bachelor’s degree and higher

Total

Some

college,

no degree

Associate

degree Total2

Bachelor’s

degree

only

Advanced

degree

TOTAL

Civilian noninstitutional population..................... 19,789 63,707 56,540 32,938 23,601 85,981 53,166 32,815

Civilian labor force..................................... 8,988 35,919 35,643 20,042 15,601 62,644 38,530 24,114

Participation rate.................................... 45.4 56.4 63.0 60.8 66.1 72.9 72.5 73.5

Employed............................................. 8,498 34,497 34,523 19,348 15,175 61,394 37,685 23,709

Employment-population ratio.................... 42.9 54.2 61.1 58.7 64.3 71.4 70.9 72.3

Unemployed.......................................... 490 1,422 1,120 694 427 1,250 845 405

Unemployment rate.............................. 5.5 4.0 3.1 3.5 2.7 2.0 2.2 1.7

Men

Civilian noninstitutional population..................... 10,195 32,541 26,374 15,873 10,502 40,441 25,308 15,133

Civilian labor force..................................... 5,867 21,463 18,278 10,724 7,554 31,043 19,637 11,406

Participation rate.................................... 57.5 66.0 69.3 67.6 71.9 76.8 77.6 75.4

Employed............................................. 5,565 20,655 17,722 10,374 7,348 30,434 19,226 11,208

Employment-population ratio.................... 54.6 63.5 67.2 65.4 70.0 75.3 76.0 74.1

Unemployed.......................................... 302 808 556 350 206 609 411 198

Unemployment rate.............................. 5.1 3.8 3.0 3.3 2.7 2.0 2.1 1.7

Women

Civilian noninstitutional population..................... 9,594 31,165 30,165 17,066 13,099 45,540 27,858 17,682

Civilian labor force..................................... 3,122 14,456 17,366 9,318 8,048 31,601 18,893 12,707

Participation rate.................................... 32.5 46.4 57.6 54.6 61.4 69.4 67.8 71.9

Employed............................................. 2,934 13,842 16,801 8,974 7,827 30,960 18,459 12,501

Employment-population ratio.................... 30.6 44.4 55.7 52.6 59.8 68.0 66.3 70.7

Unemployed.......................................... 188 614 564 344 221 641 434 207

Unemployment rate.............................. 6.0 4.2 3.3 3.7 2.7 2.0 2.3 1.6

White

Civilian noninstitutional population..................... 15,018 49,356 44,168 25,504 18,663 66,872 42,018 24,854

Civilian labor force..................................... 7,143 27,443 27,361 15,211 12,151 48,001 30,244 17,757

Participation rate.................................... 47.6 55.6 61.9 59.6 65.1 71.8 72.0 71.4

Employed............................................. 6,800 26,511 26,608 14,754 11,853 47,108 29,639 17,468

Employment-population ratio.................... 45.3 53.7 60.2 57.9 63.5 70.4 70.5 70.3

Unemployed.......................................... 342 931 754 456 297 894 605 289

Unemployment rate.............................. 4.8 3.4 2.8 3.0 2.4 1.9 2.0 1.6

Black or African American

Civilian noninstitutional population..................... 2,810 9,550 8,156 5,048 3,107 8,064 4,973 3,091

Civilian labor force..................................... 1,048 5,596 5,471 3,274 2,197 6,284 3,821 2,463

Participation rate.................................... 37.3 58.6 67.1 64.8 70.7 77.9 76.8 79.7

Employed............................................. 945 5,228 5,201 3,099 2,102 6,106 3,695 2,411

Employment-population ratio.................... 33.7 54.7 63.8 61.4 67.7 75.7 74.3 78.0

Unemployed.......................................... 102 368 270 175 95 178 126 51

Unemployment rate.............................. 9.8 6.6 4.9 5.3 4.3 2.8 3.3 2.1

Asian

Civilian noninstitutional population..................... 1,098 2,566 2,068 1,110 958 8,969 4,833 4,136

Civilian labor force..................................... 397 1,479 1,348 711 637 6,740 3,416 3,324

Participation rate.................................... 36.2 57.6 65.2 64.1 66.5 75.2 70.7 80.4

Employed............................................. 386 1,439 1,313 687 626 6,601 3,331 3,270

Employment-population ratio.................... 35.1 56.1 63.5 61.9 65.4 73.6 68.9 79.1

Unemployed.......................................... 11 40 35 24 11 140 85 54

Unemployment rate.............................. 2.9 2.7 2.6 3.4 1.7 2.1 2.5 1.6

See footnotes at end of table.

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HOUSEHOLD DATA

ANNUAL AVERAGES

7. Employment status of the civilian noninstitutional population 25 years and over by educational attainment,

sex, race, and Hispanic or Latino ethnicity — Continued

[Numbers in thousands]

Employment status,

sex, race, and Hispanic

or Latino ethnicity

2022

Less than

a

high

school

diploma

High

school

graduates,

no

college1

Some college or associate degree Bachelor’s degree and higher

Total

Some

college,

no degree

Associate

degree Total2

Bachelor’s

degree

only

Advanced

degree

Hispanic or Latino ethnicity

Civilian noninstitutional population..................... 9,168 12,084 7,877 4,756 3,121 7,856 5,365 2,491

Civilian labor force..................................... 5,213 8,328 5,761 3,434 2,327 6,300 4,294 2,006

Participation rate.................................... 56.9 68.9 73.1 72.2 74.6 80.2 80.0 80.5

Employed............................................. 4,964 8,016 5,575 3,317 2,258 6,162 4,194 1,968

Employment-population ratio.................... 54.1 66.3 70.8 69.7 72.4 78.4 78.2 79.0

Unemployed.......................................... 250 312 186 117 69 138 101 38

Unemployment rate.............................. 4.8 3.7 3.2 3.4 3.0 2.2 2.3 1.9

1

Includes persons with a high school diploma or equivalent.

2

Includes persons with bachelor′s, master′s, professional, and doctoral degrees.

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. Persons 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.

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