HOUSEHOLD DATA

ANNUAL AVERAGES

24. Unemployed persons by marital status, race, Hispanic or Latino ethnicity, age, and sex

[Numbers in thousands]

Marital status, race, Hispanic

or Latino ethnicity, and age

Men Women

Unemployed Unemployment

rates Unemployed Unemploymentrates

2020 2021 2020 2021 2020 2021 2020 2021

Total, 16 years and over. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6,644 4,676 7.8 5.5 6,304 3,948 8.3 5.2

Married, spouse present1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2,271 1,433 4.9 3.2 2,347 1,234 6.3 3.4

Widowed, divorced, or separated2

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 847 607 8.4 6.0 1,143 780 8.4 5.7

Never married. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3,526 2,635 12.3 8.8 2,813 1,934 11.4 7.5

White, 16 years and over. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4,725 3,222 7.0 4.8 4,365 2,632 7.6 4.6

Married, spouse present1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1,723 1,062 4.6 2.9 1,774 927 5.9 3.2

Widowed, divorced, or separated2

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 631 443 7.8 5.5 826 555 8.0 5.4

Never married. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2,371 1,717 11.2 7.8 1,765 1,150 10.4 6.6

Black or African American, 16 years and over. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1,150 900 12.1 9.2 1,155 857 10.9 8.0

Married, spouse present1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 259 180 6.9 5.0 231 127 7.4 4.2

Widowed, divorced, or separated2

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 137 108 10.8 7.9 203 156 9.0 7.0

Never married. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 754 611 16.7 12.7 721 574 13.7 10.4

Asian, 16 years and over. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 427 275 7.8 4.9 467 254 9.6 5.1

Married, spouse present1

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 215 136 6.1 3.9 260 131 8.8 4.4

Widowed, divorced, or separated2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40 22 9.8 6.1 50 36 9.1 6.1

Never married. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 172 117 11.1 6.9 158 87 11.6 6.2

Hispanic or Latino ethnicity, 16 years and over. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1,598 1,090 9.7 6.5 1,421 904 11.4 7.2

Married, spouse present1

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 568 353 6.9 4.3 493 296 9.2 5.6

Widowed, divorced, or separated2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 173 126 9.1 6.4 260 161 11.4 7.0

Never married. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 856 611 13.6 9.1 668 448 13.6 8.9

Total, 25 years and over. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5,102 3,564 6.8 4.8 4,830 3,047 7.4 4.6

Married, spouse present1

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2,228 1,400 4.9 3.1 2,274 1,193 6.2 3.4

Widowed, divorced, or separated2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 823 589 8.3 5.9 1,107 765 8.3 5.7

Never married. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2,051 1,574 10.7 7.8 1,449 1,090 9.2 6.6

White, 25 years and over. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3,665 2,461 6.2 4.2 3,363 2,049 6.8 4.1

Married, spouse present1

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1,692 1,035 4.5 2.8 1,719 895 5.8 3.1

Widowed, divorced, or separated2

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 615 429 7.8 5.4 800 544 7.9 5.3

Never married. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1,358 997 9.8 6.9 845 609 8.3 5.7

Black or African American, 25 years and over. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 860 702 10.4 8.3 867 646 9.4 7.0

Married, spouse present1

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 252 176 6.8 5.0 224 120 7.3 4.1

Widowed, divorced, or separated2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135 107 10.7 7.9 196 153 8.8 6.9

Never married. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 473 419 14.5 11.8 447 374 11.4 9.0

Asian, 25 years and over. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 353 229 7.0 4.5 392 212 8.9 4.7

Married, spouse present1

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 213 136 6.1 3.9 255 130 8.7 4.4

Widowed, divorced, or separated2

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37 22 9.5 6.0 49 36 9.2 6.2

Never married. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103 71 9.0 5.6 88 46 9.5 4.7

Hispanic or Latino ethnicity, 25 years and over. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1,199 795 8.6 5.6 1,029 663 10.0 6.4

Married, spouse present1

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 557 343 6.9 4.3 471 286 9.1 5.6

Widowed, divorced, or separated2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 165 121 9.0 6.3 246 155 11.1 6.9

Never married. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 477 331 11.9 7.7 312 222 10.9 7.4

1 Beginning with data for January 2020, refers to persons in both opposite-sex and same-sex married couples. Prior to January 2020, referred to persons in opposite-sex

married couples only.

2 Separated includes persons 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. 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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