District of Columbia Historical Employment Status Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
District of Columbia | % | U.S. | |
Population 16 Years and Over | 536,771 | see rank | 248,775,628 |
Male1 | 251,047 | 46.77%, see rank | 48.69% |
Male, In Labor Force:2 | 179,641 | 71.56%, see rank | 69.28% |
Male, In Armed Forces2 | 2,799 | 1.11%, see rank | 0.73% |
Male, Civilian2 | 176,842 | 70.44%, see rank | 68.54% |
Male, Civilian, Employed3 | 156,991 | 88.77%, see rank | 90.49% |
Male, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 19,851 | 11.23%, see rank | 9.51% |
Male, Not in Labor Force2 | 71,406 | 28.44%, see rank | 30.72% |
Female1 | 285,724 | 53.23%, see rank | 51.31% |
Female, In Labor Force:2 | 187,869 | 65.75%, see rank | 58.79% |
Female, In Armed Forces2 | 377 | 0.13%, see rank | 0.11% |
Female, Civilian2 | 187,492 | 65.62%, see rank | 58.69% |
Female, Civilian, Employed3 | 168,847 | 90.06%, see rank | 91.18% |
Female, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 18,645 | 9.94%, see rank | 8.82% |
Female, Not in Labor Force2 | 97,855 | 34.25%, see rank | 41.21% |
1 Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
2 Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
3 Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.
2 Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
3 Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.
ACS 2008-2012 data
District of Columbia | % | U.S. | |
Population 16 Years and Over | 513,352 | see rank | 243,810,053 |
Male1 | 239,696 | 46.69%, see rank | 48.65% |
Male, In Labor Force:2 | 170,049 | 70.94%, see rank | 70.20% |
Male, In Armed Forces2 | 2,783 | 1.16%, see rank | 0.82% |
Male, Civilian2 | 167,266 | 69.78%, see rank | 69.38% |
Male, Civilian, Employed3 | 148,834 | 88.98%, see rank | 90.27% |
Male, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 18,432 | 11.02%, see rank | 9.73% |
Male, Not in Labor Force2 | 69,647 | 29.06%, see rank | 29.80% |
Female1 | 273,656 | 53.31%, see rank | 51.35% |
Female, In Labor Force:2 | 177,961 | 65.03%, see rank | 59.43% |
Female, In Armed Forces2 | 397 | 0.15%, see rank | 0.13% |
Female, Civilian2 | 177,564 | 64.89%, see rank | 59.30% |
Female, Civilian, Employed3 | 159,768 | 89.98%, see rank | 91.21% |
Female, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 17,796 | 10.02%, see rank | 8.79% |
Female, Not in Labor Force2 | 95,695 | 34.97%, see rank | 40.57% |
1 Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
2 Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
3 Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.
2 Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
3 Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.
ACS 2006-2010 data
District of Columbia | % | U.S. | |
Population 16 Years and Over | 493,401 | see rank | 238,733,844 |
Male1 | 230,103 | 46.64%, see rank | 48.60% |
Male, In Labor Force:2 | 162,140 | 70.46%, see rank | 70.92% |
Male, In Armed Forces2 | 2,407 | 1.05%, see rank | 0.83% |
Male, Civilian2 | 159,733 | 69.42%, see rank | 70.09% |
Male, Civilian, Employed3 | 144,120 | 90.23%, see rank | 91.78% |
Male, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 15,613 | 9.77%, see rank | 8.22% |
Male, Not in Labor Force2 | 67,963 | 29.54%, see rank | 29.08% |
Female1 | 263,298 | 53.36%, see rank | 51.40% |
Female, In Labor Force:2 | 168,958 | 64.17%, see rank | 59.40% |
Female, In Armed Forces2 | 655 | 0.25%, see rank | 0.13% |
Female, Civilian2 | 168,303 | 63.92%, see rank | 59.26% |
Female, Civilian, Employed3 | 153,069 | 90.95%, see rank | 92.41% |
Female, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 15,234 | 9.05%, see rank | 7.59% |
Female, Not in Labor Force2 | 94,340 | 35.83%, see rank | 40.60% |
1 Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
2 Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
3 Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.
2 Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
3 Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.
ACS 2005-2009 data
District of Columbia | % | U.S. | |
Population 16 Years and Over | 487,174 | see rank | 235,871,704 |
Male1 | 225,975 | 46.38%, see rank | 48.74% |
Male, In Labor Force:2 | 159,095 | 70.40%, see rank | 71.28% |
Male, In Armed Forces2 | 2,204 | 0.98%, see rank | 0.84% |
Male, Civilian2 | 156,891 | 69.43%, see rank | 70.44% |
Male, Civilian, Employed3 | 141,942 | 90.47%, see rank | 92.66% |
Male, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 14,949 | 9.53%, see rank | 7.34% |
Male, Not in Labor Force2 | 66,880 | 29.60%, see rank | 28.72% |
Female1 | 261,199 | 53.62%, see rank | 51.26% |
Female, In Labor Force:2 | 165,230 | 63.26%, see rank | 59.10% |
Female, In Armed Forces2 | 655 | 0.25%, see rank | 0.14% |
Female, Civilian2 | 164,575 | 63.01%, see rank | 58.96% |
Female, Civilian, Employed3 | 149,888 | 91.08%, see rank | 92.95% |
Female, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 14,687 | 8.92%, see rank | 7.05% |
Female, Not in Labor Force2 | 95,969 | 36.74%, see rank | 40.90% |
1 Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
2 Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
3 Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.
2 Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
3 Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.
US Census 2000 data
District of Columbia | % | U.S. | |
Population 16 Years and Over | 469,041 | see rank | 217,168,077 |
Male1 | 216,954 | 46.25%, see rank | 48.34% |
Male, In Labor Force:2 | 146,465 | 67.51%, see rank | 70.75% |
Male, In Armed Forces2 | 2,584 | 1.19%, see rank | 0.94% |
Male, Civilian2 | 143,881 | 66.32%, see rank | 69.81% |
Male, Civilian, Employed3 | 128,638 | 89.41%, see rank | 94.28% |
Male, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 15,243 | 10.59%, see rank | 5.72% |
Male, Not in Labor Force2 | 70,489 | 32.49%, see rank | 29.25% |
Female1 | 252,087 | 53.75%, see rank | 51.66% |
Female, In Labor Force:2 | 151,760 | 60.20%, see rank | 57.54% |
Female, In Armed Forces2 | 689 | 0.27%, see rank | 0.15% |
Female, Civilian2 | 151,071 | 59.93%, see rank | 57.39% |
Female, Civilian, Employed3 | 134,470 | 89.01%, see rank | 94.17% |
Female, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 16,601 | 10.99%, see rank | 5.83% |
Female, Not in Labor Force2 | 100,327 | 39.80%, see rank | 42.46% |
1 Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
2 Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
3 Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.
2 Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
3 Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.
* ACS stands for U.S. Census American Community Survey. According to the U.S. Census, if the date is a range, you can interpret the data as an average of the period of time.