HOUSEHOLD DATA

ANNUAL AVERAGES

6. Employment status of the Hispanic or Latino population by sex, age, and detailed ethnic group

[Numbers in thousands]

Employment status, sex, and age

Hispanic or Latino ethnicity

Total1 Mexican Puerto Rican Cuban

2020 2021 2020 2021 2020 2021 2020 2021

TOTAL

Civilian noninstitutional population. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44,182 44,902 26,393 27,000 4,019 4,065 2,086 2,115

Civilian labor force. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28,970 29,424 17,278 17,713 2,491 2,435 1,303 1,289

Participation rate. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65.6 65.5 65.5 65.6 62.0 59.9 62.5 60.9

Employed. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25,952 27,429 15,568 16,532 2,200 2,236 1,181 1,217

Employment-population ratio. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58.7 61.1 59.0 61.2 54.7 55.0 56.6 57.6

Unemployed. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3,018 1,995 1,710 1,181 291 199 122 72

Unemployment rate. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10.4 6.8 9.9 6.7 11.7 8.2 9.4 5.6

Not in labor force. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15,213 15,479 9,116 9,287 1,527 1,630 783 826

Men, 16 years and over

Civilian noninstitutional population. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21,981 22,339 13,279 13,613 1,957 1,899 1,063 1,082

Civilian labor force. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16,455 16,839 10,021 10,393 1,311 1,256 756 759

Participation rate. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74.9 75.4 75.5 76.4 67.0 66.2 71.1 70.1

Employed. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14,857 15,748 9,093 9,716 1,146 1,155 691 720

Employment-population ratio. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67.6 70.5 68.5 71.4 58.5 60.8 64.9 66.5

Unemployed. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1,598 1,090 929 677 165 102 65 39

Unemployment rate. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9.7 6.5 9.3 6.5 12.6 8.1 8.6 5.2

Not in labor force. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5,527 5,500 3,258 3,219 646 642 308 323

Men, 20 years and over

Civilian noninstitutional population. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19,950 20,291 11,932 12,255 1,784 1,745 1,014 1,028

Civilian labor force. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15,783 16,125 9,564 9,911 1,252 1,201 747 744

Participation rate. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79.1 79.5 80.2 80.9 70.2 68.8 73.7 72.4

Employed. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14,333 15,138 8,731 9,307 1,104 1,109 685 707

Employment-population ratio. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71.8 74.6 73.2 75.9 61.9 63.5 67.6 68.7

Unemployed. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1,451 986 833 605 148 92 61 38

Unemployment rate. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9.2 6.1 8.7 6.1 11.8 7.7 8.2 5.0

Not in labor force. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4,167 4,166 2,367 2,343 532 544 267 284

Women, 16 years and over

Civilian noninstitutional population. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22,201 22,564 13,114 13,388 2,062 2,166 1,022 1,033

Civilian labor force. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12,515 12,585 7,257 7,320 1,180 1,178 547 530

Participation rate. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56.4 55.8 55.3 54.7 57.2 54.4 53.5 51.3

Employed. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11,095 11,680 6,475 6,816 1,054 1,082 490 497

Employment-population ratio. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50.0 51.8 49.4 50.9 51.1 49.9 47.9 48.2

Unemployed. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1,421 904 782 504 126 97 57 33

Unemployment rate. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11.4 7.2 10.8 6.9 10.7 8.2 10.4 6.1

Not in labor force. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9,686 9,979 5,858 6,068 882 988 475 503

Women, 20 years and over

Civilian noninstitutional population. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20,215 20,562 11,786 12,045 1,901 1,993 973 983

Civilian labor force. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11,884 11,977 6,826 6,922 1,118 1,119 541 519

Participation rate. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58.8 58.2 57.9 57.5 58.8 56.1 55.6 52.8

Employed. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10,593 11,165 6,131 6,477 1,005 1,033 486 489

Employment-population ratio. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52.4 54.3 52.0 53.8 52.9 51.8 50.0 49.8

Unemployed. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1,291 812 696 445 113 86 55 30

Unemployment rate. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10.9 6.8 10.2 6.4 10.1 7.7 10.1 5.7

Not in labor force. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8,332 8,586 4,960 5,123 783 875 432 464

Both sexes, 16 to 19 years

Civilian noninstitutional population. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4,017 4,049 2,676 2,700 334 326 100 104

Civilian labor force. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1,303 1,322 887 880 121 115 15 26

Participation rate. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32.4 32.7 33.2 32.6 36.4 35.2 15.1 24.6

Employed. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1,026 1,126 706 748 92 94 9 21

Employment-population ratio. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25.5 27.8 26.4 27.7 27.5 28.9 9.1 20.2

Unemployed. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 277 197 181 131 30 21 6 4

Unemployment rate. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21.2 14.9 20.4 14.9 24.6 17.9 – –

Not in labor force. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2,714 2,727 1,789 1,820 212 211 84 79

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Includes persons of Central or South American origin and of other Hispanic or Latino ethnicity, not shown separately.

NOTE: 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. Dash indicates no data or data that do not meet publication criteria (values not shown where base is less than 35,000).

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