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Table A-3. Employment status of the Hispanic or Latino population by sex and age

HOUSEHOLD DATA
Table A-3. Employment status of the Hispanic or Latino population by sex and age
[Numbers in thousands]
Employment status, sex, and age Not seasonally adjusted Seasonally adjusted(1)
Jan.
2024
Dec.
2024
Jan.
2025
Jan.
2024
Sept.
2024
Oct.
2024
Nov.
2024
Dec.
2024
Jan.
2025

HISPANIC OR LATINO ETHNICITY

Civilian noninstitutional population

48,364 49,483 50,869 48,364 49,180 49,286 49,385 49,483 50,869

Civilian labor force

32,260 33,315 33,983 32,335 33,129 33,003 33,039 33,415 33,997

Participation rate

66.7 67.3 66.8 66.9 67.4 67.0 66.9 67.5 66.8

Employed

30,389 31,627 32,099 30,729 31,441 31,315 31,297 31,702 32,373

Employment-population ratio

62.8 63.9 63.1 63.5 63.9 63.5 63.4 64.1 63.6

Unemployed

1,871 1,687 1,884 1,605 1,688 1,688 1,743 1,713 1,623

Unemployment rate

5.8 5.1 5.5 5.0 5.1 5.1 5.3 5.1 4.8

Not in labor force

16,104 16,169 16,886 16,029 16,051 16,283 16,345 16,068 16,873

Men, 20 years and over

Civilian labor force

17,372 17,815 18,258 17,363 17,698 17,756 17,716 17,885 18,249

Participation rate

79.5 79.6 79.2 79.4 79.6 79.7 79.4 79.9 79.2

Employed

16,315 17,056 17,305 16,528 16,979 17,049 16,941 17,162 17,518

Employment-population ratio

74.6 76.2 75.1 75.6 76.4 76.5 75.9 76.7 76.0

Unemployed

1,057 759 954 835 719 706 775 723 731

Unemployment rate

6.1 4.3 5.2 4.8 4.1 4.0 4.4 4.0 4.0

Women, 20 years and over

Civilian labor force

13,329 14,001 14,233 13,361 13,888 13,759 13,879 13,985 14,204

Participation rate

60.7 62.3 61.7 60.8 62.2 61.5 61.9 62.2 61.6

Employed

12,697 13,280 13,546 12,781 13,224 13,046 13,154 13,241 13,564

Employment-population ratio

57.8 59.1 58.7 58.2 59.2 58.3 58.6 58.9 58.8

Unemployed

632 720 687 580 665 713 724 744 640

Unemployment rate

4.7 5.1 4.8 4.3 4.8 5.2 5.2 5.3 4.5

Both sexes, 16 to 19 years

Civilian labor force

1,558 1,499 1,492 1,610 1,543 1,487 1,445 1,545 1,544

Participation rate

34.3 32.3 31.4 35.5 33.4 32.2 31.2 33.3 32.5

Employed

1,377 1,291 1,249 1,420 1,238 1,220 1,201 1,298 1,291

Employment-population ratio

30.3 27.9 26.3 31.3 26.8 26.4 26.0 28.0 27.2

Unemployed

181 208 243 190 304 268 244 247 252

Unemployment rate

11.6 13.9 16.3 11.8 19.7 18.0 16.9 16.0 16.3

Footnotes
(1) The population figures are not adjusted for seasonal variation; therefore, identical numbers appear in the unadjusted and seasonally adjusted columns.

NOTE: People 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: April 24, 2025