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Employment status, sex, and age |
2023 | 2024 | |||||||||||
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Apr. | May | June | July | Aug. | Sept. | Oct. | Nov. | Dec. | Jan. | Feb. | Mar. | Apr. | |
TOTAL |
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Civilian noninstitutional population(1) |
266,443 | 266,618 | 266,801 | 267,002 | 267,213 | 267,428 | 267,642 | 267,822 | 267,991 | 267,540 | 267,711 | 267,884 | 268,066 |
Civilian labor force |
166,678 | 166,823 | 167,000 | 167,113 | 167,840 | 167,897 | 167,723 | 168,127 | 167,451 | 167,276 | 167,426 | 167,895 | 167,982 |
Participation rate |
62.6 | 62.6 | 62.6 | 62.6 | 62.8 | 62.8 | 62.7 | 62.8 | 62.5 | 62.5 | 62.5 | 62.7 | 62.7 |
Employed |
160,962 | 160,707 | 161,004 | 161,209 | 161,500 | 161,550 | 161,280 | 161,866 | 161,183 | 161,152 | 160,968 | 161,466 | 161,491 |
Employment-population ratio |
60.4 | 60.3 | 60.3 | 60.4 | 60.4 | 60.4 | 60.3 | 60.4 | 60.1 | 60.2 | 60.1 | 60.3 | 60.2 |
Unemployed |
5,715 | 6,117 | 5,997 | 5,904 | 6,340 | 6,347 | 6,443 | 6,262 | 6,268 | 6,124 | 6,458 | 6,429 | 6,492 |
Unemployment rate |
3.4 | 3.7 | 3.6 | 3.5 | 3.8 | 3.8 | 3.8 | 3.7 | 3.7 | 3.7 | 3.9 | 3.8 | 3.9 |
Not in labor force |
99,766 | 99,795 | 99,801 | 99,889 | 99,374 | 99,531 | 99,919 | 99,695 | 100,540 | 100,265 | 100,285 | 99,989 | 100,083 |
Persons who currently want a job |
5,286 | 5,472 | 5,383 | 5,244 | 5,374 | 5,424 | 5,376 | 5,343 | 5,671 | 5,793 | 5,672 | 5,443 | 5,637 |
Men, 16 years and over |
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Civilian noninstitutional population(1) |
130,234 | 130,319 | 130,408 | 130,507 | 130,608 | 130,713 | 130,816 | 130,903 | 130,985 | 130,436 | 130,520 | 130,605 | 130,694 |
Civilian labor force |
88,621 | 88,689 | 88,848 | 88,749 | 89,114 | 89,335 | 88,968 | 89,555 | 89,250 | 88,507 | 88,391 | 88,812 | 88,708 |
Participation rate |
68.0 | 68.1 | 68.1 | 68.0 | 68.2 | 68.3 | 68.0 | 68.4 | 68.1 | 67.9 | 67.7 | 68.0 | 67.9 |
Employed |
85,521 | 85,385 | 85,518 | 85,483 | 85,527 | 85,657 | 85,327 | 85,981 | 85,794 | 85,034 | 84,993 | 85,490 | 85,208 |
Employment-population ratio |
65.7 | 65.5 | 65.6 | 65.5 | 65.5 | 65.5 | 65.2 | 65.7 | 65.5 | 65.2 | 65.1 | 65.5 | 65.2 |
Unemployed |
3,100 | 3,305 | 3,330 | 3,266 | 3,587 | 3,678 | 3,641 | 3,574 | 3,456 | 3,473 | 3,398 | 3,323 | 3,500 |
Unemployment rate |
3.5 | 3.7 | 3.7 | 3.7 | 4.0 | 4.1 | 4.1 | 4.0 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 3.8 | 3.7 | 3.9 |
Not in labor force |
41,613 | 41,630 | 41,560 | 41,758 | 41,494 | 41,378 | 41,848 | 41,348 | 41,735 | 41,929 | 42,129 | 41,793 | 41,986 |
Men, 20 years and over |
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Civilian noninstitutional population(1) |
121,488 | 121,565 | 121,646 | 121,735 | 121,832 | 121,931 | 122,029 | 122,111 | 122,187 | 121,539 | 121,611 | 121,685 | 121,763 |
Civilian labor force |
85,393 | 85,481 | 85,776 | 85,770 | 85,951 | 86,124 | 85,687 | 86,256 | 86,007 | 85,364 | 85,180 | 85,398 | 85,382 |
Participation rate |
70.3 | 70.3 | 70.5 | 70.5 | 70.5 | 70.6 | 70.2 | 70.6 | 70.4 | 70.2 | 70.0 | 70.2 | 70.1 |
Employed |
82,596 | 82,520 | 82,836 | 82,896 | 82,800 | 82,853 | 82,526 | 83,084 | 82,958 | 82,304 | 82,178 | 82,543 | 82,318 |
Employment-population ratio |
68.0 | 67.9 | 68.1 | 68.1 | 68.0 | 68.0 | 67.6 | 68.0 | 67.9 | 67.7 | 67.6 | 67.8 | 67.6 |
Unemployed |
2,797 | 2,962 | 2,941 | 2,874 | 3,151 | 3,271 | 3,161 | 3,172 | 3,050 | 3,060 | 3,002 | 2,855 | 3,064 |
Unemployment rate |
3.3 | 3.5 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 3.7 | 3.8 | 3.7 | 3.7 | 3.5 | 3.6 | 3.5 | 3.3 | 3.6 |
Not in labor force |
36,095 | 36,084 | 35,869 | 35,965 | 35,881 | 35,807 | 36,343 | 35,854 | 36,180 | 36,175 | 36,431 | 36,287 | 36,381 |
Women, 16 years and over |
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Civilian noninstitutional population(1) |
136,209 | 136,299 | 136,393 | 136,496 | 136,605 | 136,715 | 136,826 | 136,919 | 137,006 | 137,104 | 137,191 | 137,279 | 137,372 |
Civilian labor force |
78,057 | 78,134 | 78,152 | 78,364 | 78,726 | 78,562 | 78,755 | 78,572 | 78,201 | 78,768 | 79,035 | 79,083 | 79,274 |
Participation rate |
57.3 | 57.3 | 57.3 | 57.4 | 57.6 | 57.5 | 57.6 | 57.4 | 57.1 | 57.5 | 57.6 | 57.6 | 57.7 |
Employed |
75,441 | 75,322 | 75,486 | 75,727 | 75,973 | 75,893 | 75,953 | 75,885 | 75,389 | 76,118 | 75,975 | 75,976 | 76,283 |
Employment-population ratio |
55.4 | 55.3 | 55.3 | 55.5 | 55.6 | 55.5 | 55.5 | 55.4 | 55.0 | 55.5 | 55.4 | 55.3 | 55.5 |
Unemployed |
2,615 | 2,812 | 2,667 | 2,638 | 2,752 | 2,669 | 2,801 | 2,688 | 2,811 | 2,650 | 3,060 | 3,106 | 2,991 |
Unemployment rate |
3.4 | 3.6 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 3.5 | 3.4 | 3.6 | 3.4 | 3.6 | 3.4 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 3.8 |
Not in labor force |
58,152 | 58,165 | 58,241 | 58,132 | 57,879 | 58,153 | 58,071 | 58,346 | 58,805 | 58,336 | 58,156 | 58,197 | 58,098 |
Women, 20 years and over |
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Civilian noninstitutional population(1) |
127,761 | 127,845 | 127,932 | 128,028 | 128,132 | 128,237 | 128,342 | 128,430 | 128,513 | 128,503 | 128,581 | 128,659 | 128,742 |
Civilian labor force |
74,920 | 75,030 | 74,963 | 75,167 | 75,514 | 75,453 | 75,487 | 75,399 | 75,047 | 75,529 | 75,835 | 75,792 | 75,989 |
Participation rate |
58.6 | 58.7 | 58.6 | 58.7 | 58.9 | 58.8 | 58.8 | 58.7 | 58.4 | 58.8 | 59.0 | 58.9 | 59.0 |
Employed |
72,597 | 72,527 | 72,605 | 72,837 | 73,107 | 73,119 | 73,066 | 73,049 | 72,587 | 73,144 | 73,182 | 73,061 | 73,334 |
Employment-population ratio |
56.8 | 56.7 | 56.8 | 56.9 | 57.1 | 57.0 | 56.9 | 56.9 | 56.5 | 56.9 | 56.9 | 56.8 | 57.0 |
Unemployed |
2,324 | 2,503 | 2,358 | 2,330 | 2,407 | 2,333 | 2,421 | 2,350 | 2,460 | 2,385 | 2,653 | 2,731 | 2,655 |
Unemployment rate |
3.1 | 3.3 | 3.1 | 3.1 | 3.2 | 3.1 | 3.2 | 3.1 | 3.3 | 3.2 | 3.5 | 3.6 | 3.5 |
Not in labor force |
52,841 | 52,815 | 52,969 | 52,861 | 52,618 | 52,784 | 52,856 | 53,031 | 53,466 | 52,974 | 52,746 | 52,867 | 52,753 |
Both sexes, 16 to 19 years |
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Civilian noninstitutional population(1) |
17,194 | 17,208 | 17,223 | 17,239 | 17,249 | 17,260 | 17,270 | 17,281 | 17,291 | 17,498 | 17,519 | 17,540 | 17,561 |
Civilian labor force |
6,365 | 6,312 | 6,261 | 6,176 | 6,374 | 6,321 | 6,549 | 6,472 | 6,396 | 6,383 | 6,411 | 6,704 | 6,611 |
Participation rate |
37.0 | 36.7 | 36.4 | 35.8 | 37.0 | 36.6 | 37.9 | 37.5 | 37.0 | 36.5 | 36.6 | 38.2 | 37.6 |
Employed |
5,770 | 5,660 | 5,563 | 5,476 | 5,593 | 5,578 | 5,688 | 5,733 | 5,638 | 5,704 | 5,608 | 5,862 | 5,839 |
Employment-population ratio |
33.6 | 32.9 | 32.3 | 31.8 | 32.4 | 32.3 | 32.9 | 33.2 | 32.6 | 32.6 | 32.0 | 33.4 | 33.2 |
Unemployed |
595 | 652 | 698 | 699 | 781 | 743 | 861 | 739 | 758 | 679 | 803 | 842 | 772 |
Unemployment rate |
9.3 | 10.3 | 11.2 | 11.3 | 12.3 | 11.8 | 13.1 | 11.4 | 11.9 | 10.6 | 12.5 | 12.6 | 11.7 |
Not in labor force |
10,830 | 10,896 | 10,962 | 11,063 | 10,875 | 10,939 | 10,721 | 10,809 | 10,895 | 11,115 | 11,108 | 10,835 | 10,950 |
Footnotes |
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NOTE: Updated population controls are introduced annually with the release of January data. |
Last Modified Date: May 03, 2024