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Labor Force Statistics from the Current Population Survey

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HOUSEHOLD DATA
ANNUAL AVERAGES
14. Employed persons in nonagricultural industries by age, sex, race, and Hispanic or Latino ethnicity
[In thousands]
Age, sex, race, and
Hispanic or Latino
ethnicity
2019
Mining,
quarry-
ing,
and oil
and gas
extract-
ion
Con-
struc-
tion
Manu-
facturing
Whole-
sale
and
retail
trade
Trans-
portation
and
util-
ities
Infor-
mation
Finan-
cial ac-
tivities
Profes-
sional
and
busi-
ness
services
Educa-
tion and
health
services
Leisure
and
hos-
pitality
Other
ser-
vices(1)
Public
adminis-
tration

TOTAL

Total, 16 years and over

75011,37315,74119,7428,9912,76610,76519,60635,89414,6437,6177,225

16 to 19 years

31932281,18110374742195952,12422942

20 years and over

74811,18015,51318,5628,8882,69210,69119,38735,29912,5197,3887,183

20 to 24 years

408751,0782,6716412326291,3722,8032,666711300

25 years and over

70810,30514,43515,8908,2472,46010,06118,01532,4959,8536,6776,882

25 to 54 years

5567,78610,47611,3435,8981,9217,31313,35123,7967,7224,6044,943

55 years and over

1522,5183,9584,5472,3505392,7494,6648,6992,1322,0731,939

Men, 16 years and over

63210,20511,11111,0146,8241,6455,10611,5029,0527,1453,5143,920

16 to 19 years

318115859678383713815897110218

20 years and over

62910,02410,95310,4186,7461,6085,06911,3648,8946,1733,4123,902

20 to 24 years

357967791,4664671282717676901,213302161

25 years and over

5949,22810,1738,9536,2801,4804,79810,5978,2034,9603,1113,741

25 to 54 years

4737,0277,3756,4444,5111,1743,4587,7965,8663,8752,1432,771

55 years and over

1212,2012,7982,5091,7693061,3392,8022,3371,085968970

Women, 16 years and over

1181,1684,6308,7282,1661,1205,6608,10426,8427,4994,1033,304

16 to 19 years

01270585243637814371,15312723

20 years and over

1181,1564,5608,1432,1421,0845,6228,02326,4056,3463,9763,281

20 to 24 years

4792991,2061741043586052,1131,453410140

25 years and over

1141,0774,2616,9381,9689805,2647,41824,2924,8933,5663,141

25 to 54 years

837603,1014,8991,3877473,8545,55617,9303,8462,4612,172

55 years and over

313171,1602,0385812331,4101,8626,3621,0471,105969

White

Men, 16 years and over

5558,9949,0028,8014,9451,2644,1078,9546,6985,2942,7983,039

16 to 19 years

21591264596331321181147718213

20 years and over

5538,8348,8758,3424,8821,2344,0758,8366,5854,5242,7163,026

20 to 24 years

306856341,10831591227581504889255123

25 years and over

5238,1498,2417,2334,5671,1433,8488,2556,0813,6342,4612,903

25 to 54 years

4136,1875,8095,0713,1928772,7095,8444,2212,7811,6672,150

55 years and over

1091,9622,4322,1631,3752661,1392,4111,860854794754

Women, 16 years and over

951,0243,5206,7131,4428614,4676,22520,3445,6243,1202,300

16 to 19 years

010614481631296134889010618

20 years and over

951,0143,4586,2651,4268304,4386,16519,9964,7343,0142,282

20 to 24 years

46922785898762834411,5981,08731499

25 years and over

919453,2315,4071,3277544,1555,72318,3973,6472,7002,182

25 to 54 years

626602,3193,6898905552,9204,16213,3802,8271,8291,479

55 years and over

292859121,7184371991,2361,5625,017820872704

Black or African American

Men, 16 years and over

296651,0801,2041,2841704581,0741,267947361563

16 to 19 years

111167493313239882

20 years and over

296541,0641,1301,2751674561,0611,244848353561

20 to 24 years

16076222100152499901852715

25 years and over

275949899081,1751514329621,154663326546

25 to 54 years

24467811740905135326788867557231400

55 years and over

41271771682701610617428710694147

Women, 16 years and over

9615561,1065261426718854,151968450701

16 to 19 years

013876261343147153

20 years and over

9605531,0195201406658714,108821436698

20 to 24 years

0343201482049812961955628

25 years and over

9575118184721216157913,812626379670

25 to 54 years

741399658366985196222,904523263481

55 years and over

2161111601062397168908103117189

Asian

Men, 16 years and over

191746726213801534371,168788508234171

16 to 19 years

026213212114352

20 years and over

191726666003761514361,165777465229169

20 to 24 years

172563181514515847107

25 years and over

181656415373591354221,114719418219162

25 to 54 years

17111499401266119351954572315156120

55 years and over

1551421369217711601471036342

Women, 16 years and over

944397498120833687191,508497405168

16 to 19 years

011170202264431

20 years and over

944396481119813677171,482453403167

20 to 24 years

031649104165811173208

25 years and over

941381433110773526581,371380382159

25 to 54 years

93127632983712895721,058287285114

55 years and over

0101051032666386313939744

Hispanic or Latino ethnicity

Men, 16 years and over

1313,2391,7462,0151,3112246671,8331,1231,792751462

16 to 19 years

1562912925972629234212

20 years and over

1303,1831,7181,8851,2862156601,8071,0951,558730460

20 to 24 years

1525317135212520481671273116228

25 years and over

1152,9301,5461,5331,1611966121,6409681,247668432

25 to 54 years

992,5451,2561,2709401724881,3487731,030546366

55 years and over

153862912642212412429219421712266

Women, 16 years and over

202138911,5603801217161,3033,7091,726765439

16 to 19 years

021211955121688227162

20 years and over

202118791,4423751177041,2863,6211,499749437

20 to 24 years

1216728043191031174303426627

25 years and over

201918131,161332976011,1703,1911,158683410

25 to 54 years

13165642969268845149692,5911,008541321

55 years and over

62517119364138720160015014288

Footnotes
(1) Includes private households.

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.

 

Last Modified Date: January 22, 2020