West Virginia Historical Employment Status Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
West Virginia | % | U.S. | |
Population 16 Years and Over | 1,513,749 | see rank | 248,775,628 |
Male1 | 740,188 | 48.90%, see rank | 48.69% |
Male, In Labor Force:2 | 439,340 | 59.36%, see rank | 69.28% |
Male, In Armed Forces2 | 1,007 | 0.14%, see rank | 0.73% |
Male, Civilian2 | 438,333 | 59.22%, see rank | 68.54% |
Male, Civilian, Employed3 | 397,921 | 90.78%, see rank | 90.49% |
Male, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 40,412 | 9.22%, see rank | 9.51% |
Male, Not in Labor Force2 | 300,848 | 40.64%, see rank | 30.72% |
Female1 | 773,561 | 51.10%, see rank | 51.31% |
Female, In Labor Force:2 | 382,049 | 49.39%, see rank | 58.79% |
Female, In Armed Forces2 | 120 | 0.02%, see rank | 0.11% |
Female, Civilian2 | 381,929 | 49.37%, see rank | 58.69% |
Female, Civilian, Employed3 | 355,306 | 93.03%, see rank | 91.18% |
Female, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 26,623 | 6.97%, see rank | 8.82% |
Female, Not in Labor Force2 | 391,512 | 50.61%, 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
West Virginia | % | U.S. | |
Population 16 Years and Over | 1,508,549 | see rank | 243,810,053 |
Male1 | 736,407 | 48.82%, see rank | 48.65% |
Male, In Labor Force:2 | 441,632 | 59.97%, see rank | 70.20% |
Male, In Armed Forces2 | 1,414 | 0.19%, see rank | 0.82% |
Male, Civilian2 | 440,218 | 59.78%, see rank | 69.38% |
Male, Civilian, Employed3 | 400,484 | 90.97%, see rank | 90.27% |
Male, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 39,734 | 9.03%, see rank | 9.73% |
Male, Not in Labor Force2 | 294,775 | 40.03%, see rank | 29.80% |
Female1 | 772,142 | 51.18%, see rank | 51.35% |
Female, In Labor Force:2 | 385,857 | 49.97%, see rank | 59.43% |
Female, In Armed Forces2 | 148 | 0.02%, see rank | 0.13% |
Female, Civilian2 | 385,709 | 49.95%, see rank | 59.30% |
Female, Civilian, Employed3 | 360,328 | 93.42%, see rank | 91.21% |
Female, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 25,381 | 6.58%, see rank | 8.79% |
Female, Not in Labor Force2 | 386,285 | 50.03%, 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
West Virginia | % | U.S. | |
Population 16 Years and Over | 1,498,611 | see rank | 238,733,844 |
Male1 | 729,898 | 48.70%, see rank | 48.60% |
Male, In Labor Force:2 | 442,241 | 60.59%, see rank | 70.92% |
Male, In Armed Forces2 | 1,737 | 0.24%, see rank | 0.83% |
Male, Civilian2 | 440,504 | 60.35%, see rank | 70.09% |
Male, Civilian, Employed3 | 405,599 | 92.08%, see rank | 91.78% |
Male, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 34,905 | 7.92%, see rank | 8.22% |
Male, Not in Labor Force2 | 287,657 | 39.41%, see rank | 29.08% |
Female1 | 768,713 | 51.30%, see rank | 51.40% |
Female, In Labor Force:2 | 382,029 | 49.70%, see rank | 59.40% |
Female, In Armed Forces2 | 192 | 0.02%, see rank | 0.13% |
Female, Civilian2 | 381,837 | 49.67%, see rank | 59.26% |
Female, Civilian, Employed3 | 358,092 | 93.78%, see rank | 92.41% |
Female, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 23,745 | 6.22%, see rank | 7.59% |
Female, Not in Labor Force2 | 386,684 | 50.30%, 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
West Virginia | % | U.S. | |
Population 16 Years and Over | 1,471,068 | see rank | 235,871,704 |
Male1 | 712,546 | 48.44%, see rank | 48.74% |
Male, In Labor Force:2 | 440,000 | 61.75%, see rank | 71.28% |
Male, In Armed Forces2 | 1,667 | 0.23%, see rank | 0.84% |
Male, Civilian2 | 438,333 | 61.52%, see rank | 70.44% |
Male, Civilian, Employed3 | 406,254 | 92.68%, see rank | 92.66% |
Male, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 32,079 | 7.32%, see rank | 7.34% |
Male, Not in Labor Force2 | 272,546 | 38.25%, see rank | 28.72% |
Female1 | 758,522 | 51.56%, see rank | 51.26% |
Female, In Labor Force:2 | 377,360 | 49.75%, see rank | 59.10% |
Female, In Armed Forces2 | 221 | 0.03%, see rank | 0.14% |
Female, Civilian2 | 377,139 | 49.72%, see rank | 58.96% |
Female, Civilian, Employed3 | 354,362 | 93.96%, see rank | 92.95% |
Female, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 22,777 | 6.04%, see rank | 7.05% |
Female, Not in Labor Force2 | 381,162 | 50.25%, 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
West Virginia | % | U.S. | |
Population 16 Years and Over | 1,455,101 | see rank | 217,168,077 |
Male1 | 697,967 | 47.97%, see rank | 48.34% |
Male, In Labor Force:2 | 431,944 | 61.89%, see rank | 70.75% |
Male, In Armed Forces2 | 1,415 | 0.20%, see rank | 0.94% |
Male, Civilian2 | 430,529 | 61.68%, see rank | 69.81% |
Male, Civilian, Employed3 | 396,289 | 92.05%, see rank | 94.28% |
Male, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 34,240 | 7.95%, see rank | 5.72% |
Male, Not in Labor Force2 | 266,023 | 38.11%, see rank | 29.25% |
Female1 | 757,134 | 52.03%, see rank | 51.66% |
Female, In Labor Force:2 | 360,400 | 47.60%, see rank | 57.54% |
Female, In Armed Forces2 | 235 | 0.03%, see rank | 0.15% |
Female, Civilian2 | 360,165 | 47.57%, see rank | 57.39% |
Female, Civilian, Employed3 | 336,384 | 93.40%, see rank | 94.17% |
Female, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 23,781 | 6.60%, see rank | 5.83% |
Female, Not in Labor Force2 | 396,734 | 52.40%, 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.