Employment Status in the Raleigh Area, North Carolina (Metro Area)

Employment Status#1

Percentage of population aged 25 to 64 years old.
Scope: population of North Carolina and the Raleigh Area
Raleigh Area
North Carolina
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%CountArmed ForcesEmployed1UnemployedOther20.126468%1.047773%0.126468%0.1%1,22165.086560%56.409610%65.086560%65.1%628,386628k4.174167%5.116191%4.174167%4.2%40,30040.3k30.612805%37.426427%30.612805%30.6%295,555296k
Count population with given employment status
1excluding armed forces 2not in the labor force

Employment Status By Sex#2

Percentage of male and female population aged 25 to 64 years old.
Scope: population of North Carolina and the Raleigh Area
Raleigh Area
North Carolina
50%0%50%FMArmed ForcesEmployed1UnemployedOther2-0.047671%-0.047671%-0.047671%0.0%0.047671%0.163920%0.047671%0.163920%0.211591%0.2%239982-59.498602%-59.498602%-59.498602%59.5%59.498602%11.624465%59.498602%11.624465%71.123067%71.1%298,301298k330,085330k-4.045213%-4.045213%-4.045213%4.0%4.045213%0.268260%4.045213%0.268260%4.313473%4.3%20,28120.3k20,01920.0k-24.351869%-12.056645%-24.351869%-12.056645%-36.408514%36.4%24.351869%24.351869%24.351869%24.4%182,537183k113,018113k
F females with given employment status
M males with given employment status
1excluding armed forces 2not in the labor force

Employment Status by Age#3

Employment status composition of the given age cohorts.
Scope: population of the Raleigh Area
Armed Forces
Employed
Unemployed
Not in Labor Force
75+70-7465-6962-6460-6155-5945-5435-4430-3425-2922-2420-2116-190.000000%6.274127%6%0.284554%93.441318%93%3,1530.000000%16.309735%16%0.713863%82.976402%83%5,2320.000000%30.460796%30%1.318298%68.220906%68%15,01915.0k0.000000%49.952769%50%2.040933%48.006297%48%17,45117.5k0.000000%65.070238%65%3.384532%31.545230%32%16,86116.9k0.000000%73.239418%73%3.129057%23.631524%24%56,40956.4k0.096105%80.390789%80%3.836501%15.676605%16%146,561147k0.187435%81.238220%81%4.118848%14.455497%14%155,523156k0.266153%80.692220%81%4.523486%14.518141%15%72,69972.7k0.348174%79.890343%80%5.980266%13.781217%14%69,36769.4k0.132595%72.942142%73%8.048324%8%18.876939%19%34,72034.7k0.273620%54.131659%54%9.222598%9%36.372123%36%16,90116.9k0.000000%28.971427%29%6.620025%7%64.408548%64%19,71119.7k0%20%40%60%80%100%Count
Count number of people in age cohort

Employment by Sex and Age#4

Percentage of population employed by sex and age cohort.
Scope: population of the Raleigh Area
Female
Male
0%20%40%60%80%100%FM75+70-7465-6962-6460-6155-5945-5435-4430-3425-2922-2420-2116-194.085%4.09%9.788%9.79%13.680%13.7%19.339%19.3%24.816%24.8%37.235%37.2%43.837%43.8%57.004%57.0%58.760%58.8%72.216%72.2%68.185%68.2%78.724%78.7%74.871%74.9%86.342%86.3%73.343%73.3%89.984%90.0%73.405%73.4%88.988%89.0%76.146%76.1%84.471%84.5%73.248%73.2%72.888%72.9%53.367%53.4%55.290%55.3%29.551%29.6%28.412%28.4%
F employed females as percentage of age cohort
M employed males as percentage of age cohort

Employment Sex Ratio by Age#5

Percentage more males or females employed by age cohort.
Scope: population of North Carolina and the Raleigh Area
More Females More Males
North Carolina
Raleigh Area
0%10%20%30%40%M:FFM75+70-7465-6962-6460-6155-5945-5435-4430-3425-2922-2420-2116-1949.249012%42.683976%49.249012%49.2%1.4921.491,2651,88822.733078%24.927365%22.733078%22.7%1.2271.232,3492,88325.037459%15.728382%25.037459%25.0%1.2501.256,6748,34512.791123%4.856040%12.791123%12.8%1.1281.138,2019,2508.520900%7.546947%8.520900%8.5%1.0851.098,0868,7756.399561%2.758486%6.399561%6.4%1.0641.0627,33027.3k29,07929.1k10.597330%6.774826%10.597330%10.6%1.1061.1169,59369.6k76,96877.0k15.872245%12.521966%15.872245%15.9%1.1591.1672,04472.0k83,47983.5k14.040924%13.096801%14.040924%14.0%1.1401.1433,96534.0k38,73438.7k7.251270%9.299098%7.251270%7.3%1.0731.0733,47033.5k35,89735.9k-8.340834%-8.340834%8.3%7.721511%0.9230.9218,05518.1k16,66516.7k21.478181%13.849889%21.478181%21.5%1.2151.217,6319,270-0.437258%-2.510622%-0.437258%0.4%0.9961.009,8779,834
M:F ratio of males to females in the age cohort
F employed females in the age cohort
M employed males in the age cohort

Male Employment by Age#6

Percentage of male population employed by age cohort. Gray areas represent percentile bands from the metro areas in North Carolina.
Scope: population of North Carolina, the Raleigh Area, and selected other metro areas in North Carolinas
Raleigh Area
North Carolina
Percentile:
0th - 100th
10th - 90th
20th - 80th
30th - 70th
40th - 60th
0%20%40%60%80%100%%75+70-7465-6962-6460-6155-5945-5435-4430-3425-2922-2420-2116-199.788%9.79%19.339%19.3%37.235%37.2%57.004%57.0%72.216%72.2%78.724%78.7%86.342%86.3%89.984%90.0%88.988%89.0%84.471%84.5%72.888%72.9%55.290%55.3%28.412%28.4%
% employed percentage of male population in the Raleigh Area

Female Employment by Age#7

Percentage of female population employed by age cohort. Gray areas represent percentile bands from the metro areas in North Carolina.
Scope: population of North Carolina, the Raleigh Area, and selected other metro areas in North Carolinas
Raleigh Area
North Carolina
Percentile:
0th - 100th
10th - 90th
20th - 80th
30th - 70th
40th - 60th
0%20%40%60%80%100%%75+70-7465-6962-6460-6155-5945-5435-4430-3425-2922-2420-2116-194.085%4.09%13.680%13.7%24.816%24.8%43.837%43.8%58.760%58.8%68.185%68.2%74.871%74.9%73.343%73.3%73.405%73.4%76.146%76.1%73.248%73.2%53.367%53.4%29.551%29.6%
% employed percentage of female population in the Raleigh Area

Employment among the Married#8

Selected family employment structures as a percentage of all married couple households.
Scope: households in North Carolina and the Raleigh Area
Raleigh Area
North Carolina
0%10%20%30%CountBoth Parents Work1Stay at Home Moms1Stay at Home Dads1Neither Parent WorksNeither Parent Wo…1Both Work, No Kids2Ladies Who Lunch2Gents Who Lunch2Neither Works, No KidsNeither Works, No …233.040843%25.320232%33.040843%33.0%78,51078.5k13.905267%10.939655%13.905267%13.9%33,04133.0k1.518002%1.657490%1.518002%1.5%3,6070.444416%0.653578%0.444416%0.4%1,05625.496286%25.292306%25.496286%25.5%60,58360.6k9.427014%11.298094%9.427014%9.4%22,40022.4k4.501399%6.720912%4.501399%4.5%10,69610.7k11.666772%18.117733%11.666772%11.7%27,72227.7k
1children under 18 present in the house 2no children under 18 present in the house

Employment among the Married With Children#9

Selected employment arrangements as a percentage of married couples with children under 18 present in the house.
Scope: households in North Carolina and the Raleigh Area
Raleigh Area
North Carolina
0%20%40%60%CountBoth WorkStay at Home MomsStay at Home DadsNeither Work67.556405%65.645851%67.556405%67.6%78,51078.5k28.431170%28.362417%28.431170%28.4%33,04133.0k3.103757%4.297250%3.103757%3.1%3,6070.908668%1.694482%0.908668%0.9%1,056

Employment among the Married Without Children#10

Selected employment arrangements as a percentage of married couples without children under 18 present in the house.
Scope: households in North Carolina and the Raleigh Area
Raleigh Area
North Carolina
0%10%20%30%40%CountBoth WorkLadies Who LunchGents Who LunchNeither Work49.903213%41.173204%49.903213%49.9%60,58360.6k18.451248%18.392104%18.451248%18.5%22,40022.4k8.810471%10.940936%8.810471%8.8%10,69610.7k22.835067%29.493756%22.835067%22.8%27,72227.7k

Employment by Educational Attainment#11

Percentage of population that is employed by highest level of educational attainment among the population aged 25 to 64 years old.
Scope: population of North Carolina and the Raleigh Area
Raleigh Area
North Carolina
0%20%40%60%80%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma384.483242%82.577602%84.483242%84.5%271,421271k77.337810%73.306683%77.337810%77.3%148,105148k69.444774%64.960229%69.444774%69.4%81,92481.9k59.190975%51.254883%59.190975%59.2%33,42133.4k
Count employed people with given educational attainment aged 25 to 64 years old
1or higher 2two or four year institution 3H.S. = High School

The Non-Working by Race#12

Percentage of each ethno-racial group's population 16 to 64 years of age that is either unemployed or not in the labor force.
Scope: population of North Carolina and the Raleigh Area
Female Male
North Carolina
Raleigh Area
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
40%20%0%20%40%%BlackMixedAsianOtherHispanic1White-30.992128%-36.931863%-30.992128%31.0%30.992128%3.027673%36.931863%4.696174%34.019801%34.0%32.377%32.4%-24.522139%-11.170682%-36.915864%-5.214603%-35.692821%35.7%24.522139%36.915864%24.522139%24.5%30.340%30.3%-17.687914%-23.042939%-22.819572%-20.224057%-40.730853%40.7%17.687914%22.819572%17.687914%17.7%29.458%29.5%-20.150490%-17.755969%-24.666694%-22.265421%-37.906459%37.9%20.150490%24.666694%20.150490%20.2%28.706%28.7%-15.009852%-26.736186%-18.390016%-26.386502%-41.746039%41.7%15.009852%18.390016%15.009852%15.0%27.708%27.7%-19.415217%-11.520678%-25.922985%-9.399067%-30.935895%30.9%19.415217%25.922985%19.415217%19.4%25.242%25.2%
% percentage of both sexes combined
1white Hispanic

Unemployment by Race#13

Percentage unemployed of each ethno-racial group's population 16 to 64 years of age.
Scope: population of North Carolina and the Raleigh Area
Female Male
North Carolina
Raleigh Area
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
5%0%5%10%%BlackHispanic1MixedOtherWhiteAsian-7.850749%-8.966007%-7.850749%7.9%7.850749%0.683621%8.966007%1.323913%8.534370%8.5%8.163%8.16%-3.890585%-2.046288%-5.285385%-1.171587%-5.936873%5.9%3.890585%5.285385%3.890585%3.9%4.862%4.86%-3.683918%-8.199347%-3.683918%3.7%3.683918%0.743859%8.199347%0.681430%4.427776%4.4%4.040%4.04%-3.600594%-5.695041%-0.956792%-3.600594%3.6%3.600594%0.872691%5.695041%4.473285%4.5%4.053%4.05%-3.438916%-4.581283%-3.438916%3.4%3.438916%0.548379%4.581283%0.724554%3.987295%4.0%3.710%3.71%-2.590816%-2.240694%-3.891548%-0.518656%-4.831510%4.8%2.590816%3.891548%2.590816%2.6%3.735%3.74%
% percentage of both sexes combined
1white Hispanic

Armed Forces by Race#14

Percentage of each ethno-racial group's population 16 to 64 years of age in the armed forces.
Scope: population of North Carolina and the Raleigh Area
Female Male
North Carolina
Raleigh Area
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
0%1%2%3%4%%OtherMixedBlackWhiteHispanic1Asian-0.000000%-0.344303%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%0.745547%0.344303%2.054524%0.745547%0.7%0.386%0.39%-0.155815%-0.420195%-0.155815%0.2%0.155815%0.412779%0.420195%4.543559%0.568594%0.6%0.354%0.35%-0.099213%-0.268529%-0.099213%0.1%0.099213%0.096494%0.268529%1.227396%0.195707%0.2%0.143%0.14%-0.036620%-0.180684%-0.036620%0.0%0.036620%0.203722%0.180684%2.306311%0.240343%0.2%0.137%0.14%-0.055525%-0.639760%-0.055525%0.1%0.055525%0.114471%0.639760%3.425420%0.169996%0.2%0.116%0.12%-0.036555%-0.064102%-0.302702%-0.100656%0.1%0.036555%0.302702%1.065729%0.036555%0.0%0.069%0.07%
% percentage of both sexes combined
1white Hispanic

Employment by Race#15

Percentage employed of each ethno-racial group's population 16 to 64 years of age.
Scope: population of North Carolina and the Raleigh Area
Female Male
North Carolina
Raleigh Area
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
60%40%20%0%20%40%60%80%%WhiteHispanic1OtherAsianMixedBlack-69.064105%-64.677948%-69.064105%69.1%69.064105%11.520678%64.677948%9.399067%80.584783%80.6%74.758%74.8%-58.253961%-55.223482%-58.253961%58.3%58.253961%26.736186%55.223482%26.386502%84.990148%85.0%72.292%72.3%-62.093541%-53.067885%-62.093541%62.1%62.093541%17.755969%53.067885%22.265421%79.849510%79.8%71.294%71.3%-59.269147%-56.956371%-59.269147%59.3%59.269147%23.042939%56.956371%20.224057%82.312086%82.3%70.542%70.5%-64.307179%-57.869534%-64.307179%64.3%64.307179%11.170682%57.869534%5.214603%75.477861%75.5%69.660%69.7%-65.980199%-3.027673%-58.371963%-4.696174%-69.007872%69.0%65.980199%58.371963%65.980199%66.0%67.623%67.6%
% percentage of both sexes combined
1white Hispanic

Map of Employment Status by County in the Raleigh Area

Both Parents Work Employment Status by County#16

Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
24.1%26.1%28.0%30.0%31.9%33.9%

Stay at Home Moms Employment Status by County#17

Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which the husband works outside the home and the wife stays at home (%):
10.8%11.6%12.3%13.1%13.8%14.6%

Stay at Home Dads Employment Status by County#18

Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which the wife works outside the home and the husband stays at home (%):
0.96%1.18%1.40%1.61%1.83%2.05%

Neither Parent Works Employment Status by County#19

Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which neither parent works outside the home (%):
0.35%0.48%0.60%0.72%0.85%0.98%

Employed Working-Age Men Employment Status by County#20

Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
78.5%81.2%83.8%86.4%89.0%91.7%
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Map of Employment Status by County Subdivision in the Raleigh Area

Both Parents Work Employment Status by County Subdivision#21

Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
5%13%20%28%35%43%

Stay at Home Moms Employment Status by County Subdivision#22

Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which the husband works outside the home and the wife stays at home (%):
0.0%4.9%9.9%14.8%19.8%24.8%

Stay at Home Dads Employment Status by County Subdivision#23

Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which the wife works outside the home and the husband stays at home (%):
0.0%2.9%5.8%8.8%11.7%14.7%

Neither Parent Works Employment Status by County Subdivision#24

Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which neither parent works outside the home (%):
0.0%0.6%1.2%1.8%2.4%3.1%

Employed Working-Age Men Employment Status by County Subdivision#25

Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
35%48%61%74%87%100%
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Employment Status by Place in the Raleigh Area

There are 31 places that are fully or partially contained within the Raleigh Area (24 fully and 7 partially). This section compares all 31 of those to each other, the Raleigh Area, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Raleigh Area.

Employed Working-Age Men by Place#30

Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed.
Scope: population of the Raleigh Area, selected places in the Raleigh Area, and entities that contain the Raleigh Area
0%20%40%60%80%100%Count#WendellArcher LodgeBensonLake RoyaleMicroCentervilleMorrisvilleWilson's MillsYoungsvilleHolly SpringsZebulonCaryWake ForestPrincetonPine LevelRolesvilleGarnerKnightdaleRaleigh Metro AreaRaleigh AreaApexRaleighFuquay-VarinaDurhamClaytonUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNorth CarolinaN CarolinaSouth AtlanticSouthBunnFour OaksAngierFranklintonSelmaKenlySmithfieldLouisburg100.000000%100.000000%100.0%3851100.000000%100.000000%100.0%3232100.000000%100.000000%100.0%1253100.000000%100.000000%100.0%1634100.000000%100.000000%100.0%195100.000000%100.000000%100.0%4697.757671%97.757671%97.8%2,485797.580645%97.580645%97.6%121895.901639%95.901639%95.9%117995.174954%95.174954%95.2%2,5841094.900850%94.900850%94.9%3351194.633529%94.633529%94.6%11,95612.0k1294.262821%94.262821%94.3%2,9411393.913043%93.913043%93.9%1081492.727273%92.727273%92.7%1021591.908714%91.908714%91.9%4431691.786330%91.786330%91.8%1,5981789.991863%89.991863%90.0%1,1061889.983939%89.983939%90.0%83,47983.5k89.747191%89.747191%89.7%3,8341989.191276%89.191276%89.2%28,87328.9k2088.813382%88.813382%88.8%1,6992187.035451%87.035451%87.0%15,24615.2k2285.427952%85.427952%85.4%1,5772383.826751%83.826751%83.8%16,918,49516.9M83.736431%83.736431%83.7%535,950536k83.196825%83.196825%83.2%3,276,3853.28M82.890666%82.890666%82.9%6,325,3956.33M80.487805%80.487805%80.5%332475.000000%75.000000%75.0%812572.256098%72.256098%72.3%2372671.559633%71.559633%71.6%782765.489130%65.489130%65.5%2412851.190476%51.190476%51.2%432945.666667%45.666667%45.7%2743038.202247%38.202247%38.2%3431
Count number of employed 35 to 44 year old men
# rank of place out of 31 by percentage employed 35 to 44 year old men

Employment Status by County in the Raleigh Area

There are 3 counties in the Raleigh Area. This section compares all 3 of those to each other, the Raleigh Area, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Raleigh Area.

Employed Working-Age Men by County#35

Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed.
Scope: population of the Raleigh Area, selected counties in the Raleigh Area, and entities that contain the Raleigh Area
0%20%40%60%80%Count#Wake CountyWakeRaleigh Metro AreaRaleigh AreaJohnston CountyJohnstonUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNorth CarolinaN CarolinaSouth AtlanticSouthFranklin CountyFranklin91.661578%91.661578%91.7%69,05669.1k189.983939%89.983939%90.0%83,47983.5k84.020425%84.020425%84.0%11,18911.2k283.826751%83.826751%83.8%16,918,49516.9M83.736431%83.736431%83.7%535,950536k83.196825%83.196825%83.2%3,276,3853.28M82.890666%82.890666%82.9%6,325,3956.33M78.571429%78.571429%78.6%3,2343
Count number of employed 35 to 44 year old men
# rank of county out of 3 by percentage employed 35 to 44 year old men

Employment Status by County Subdivision in the Raleigh Area

There are 47 county subdivisions in the Raleigh Area. This section compares all 47 of those to each other, the Raleigh Area, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Raleigh Area.

Employed Working-Age Men by County Subdivision#40

Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed.
Scope: population of the Raleigh Area, selected county subdivisions in the Raleigh Area, and entities that contain the Raleigh Area
0%20%40%60%80%100%Count#New Light TownshipNew LightBanner TownshipBannerCypress Creek TownshipCypress CrkCedar Fork TownshipCedar ForkMarks Creek TownshipMarks CrkHolly Springs TownshipHolly SpgsBartons Creek TownshipBartons CrkSwift Creek TownshipSwift CrkWhite Oak TownshipWhite OakCary TownshipPleasant Grove TownshipPleasant GrvWake Forest TownshipWake FrstLeesville TownshipLeesvillePanther Branch TownshipPanther BranchHouse Creek TownshipHouse CrkWilders TownshipWildersClayton TownshipClaytonMeredith TownshipMeredithMiddle Creek TownshipMiddle CrkElevation TownshipElevationNeuse TownshipNeuseSt. Matthews TownshipSt. MatthewsSt. Marys TownshipSt. MarysBuckhorn TownshipBuckhornRaleigh Metro AreaRaleigh AreaYoungsville TownshipYoungsvilleCedar Rock TownshipCedar RockMeadow TownshipMdwLittle River TownshipLittle RivIngrams TownshipIngramsFranklinton TownshipFranklintonUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNorth CarolinaN CarolinaSouth AtlanticSouthRaleigh TownshipRaleighBoon Hill TownshipBoon HlHarris TownshipHarrisO'Neals TownshipO'NealsSelma TownshipSelmaCleveland TownshipClevelandMicro TownshipMicroBentonville TownshipBentonvilleDunn TownshipSandy Creek TownshipSandy CrkHayesville TownshipHayesvillePine Level TownshipPne LevelWilson Mills TownshipWilson MillsBeulah TownshipBeulahSmithfield TownshipSmithfieldGold Mine TownshipGold MineLouisburg TownshipLouisburg100.000000%100.000000%100.0%6441100.000000%100.000000%100.0%5172100.000000%100.000000%100.0%209398.267074%98.267074%98.3%4,820496.644295%96.644295%96.6%1,440595.170717%95.170717%95.2%3,094694.414275%94.414275%94.4%1,217793.610517%93.610517%93.6%3,062893.543419%93.543419%93.5%7,896993.249957%93.249957%93.2%5,4431092.741367%92.741367%92.7%1,3161192.558066%92.558066%92.6%5,8581292.444444%92.444444%92.4%3,5361392.261905%92.261905%92.3%1,7051491.858451%91.858451%91.9%3,7121591.676576%91.676576%91.7%1,5421691.472006%91.472006%91.5%2,4671791.465517%91.465517%91.5%1,0611891.352293%91.352293%91.4%3,1481991.257996%91.257996%91.3%4282090.973759%90.973759%91.0%5,7552190.889642%90.889642%90.9%5,0982290.208941%90.208941%90.2%3,7132390.191898%90.191898%90.2%4232489.983939%89.983939%90.0%83,47983.5k89.267016%89.267016%89.3%1,0232588.392857%88.392857%88.4%992687.200000%87.200000%87.2%2182784.722222%84.722222%84.7%9762884.496124%84.496124%84.5%4362983.884298%83.884298%83.9%4063083.826751%83.826751%83.8%16,918,49516.9M83.736431%83.736431%83.7%535,950536k83.196825%83.196825%83.2%3,276,3853.28M82.890666%82.890666%82.9%6,325,3956.33M81.822791%81.822791%81.8%6,4553181.034483%81.034483%81.0%4233280.640244%80.640244%80.6%5293378.138848%78.138848%78.1%5293478.068740%78.068740%78.1%4773577.056277%77.056277%77.1%1,2463676.436782%76.436782%76.4%1333776.000000%76.000000%76.0%763872.418478%72.418478%72.4%5333972.332016%72.332016%72.3%1834071.774194%71.774194%71.8%894170.448549%70.448549%70.4%2674269.336384%69.336384%69.3%3034365.833333%65.833333%65.8%794464.778761%64.778761%64.8%7324560.416667%60.416667%60.4%584635.000000%35.000000%35.0%10547
Count number of employed 35 to 44 year old men
# rank of county subdivision out of 47 by percentage employed 35 to 44 year old men

Employment Status by Metro Area in North Carolina

There are 41 metro areas in North Carolina. This section compares the Raleigh Area to all of the metro areas in North Carolina and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Raleigh Area.

Employed Working-Age Men by Metro Area#45

Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed.
Scope: population of the Raleigh Area, selected other metro areas in North Carolina, and entities that contain the Raleigh Area
0%20%40%60%80%Count#Pinehurst and Southern Pines Metro AreaPinehurstRaleigh Metro AreaRaleigh AreaBoone Metro AreaBoone AreaElizabeth City Metro AreaElizabeth CityCharlotte, Concord, and Gastonia Metro AreaCharlotteMorehead City Metro AreaMorehead CityCullowhee Metro AreaCullowheeKinston Metro AreaKinston AreaJacksonville Metro AreaJacksonvilleBurlington Metro AreaBurlingtonVirginia Beach, Norfolk, and Newport News Metro AreaVirginia BeachGreensboro and High Point Metro AreaGreensboroUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWinston and Salem Metro AreaWinston AreaNorth CarolinaN CarolinaAsheville Metro AreaAshevilleAlbemarle Metro AreaAlbemarleDurham and Chapel Hill Metro AreaDurham AreaSouth AtlanticWilmington Metro AreaWilmingtonSouthGreenville Metro AreaGreenvilleSanford Metro AreaSanford AreaKill Devil Hills Metro AreaKill Devil HillsMyrtle Beach, Conway, and North Myrtle Beach Metro AreaMyrtle BeachFayetteville Metro AreaFayettevilleWilson Metro AreaWilson AreaNew Bern Metro AreaNew Bern AreaHickory, Lenoir, and Morganton Metro AreaHickory AreaBrevard Metro AreaBrevard AreaGoldsboro Metro AreaGoldsboroRockingham Metro AreaRockinghamDunn Metro AreaDunn AreaOxford Metro AreaOxford AreaNorth Wilkesboro Metro AreaNorth WilkesboroRocky Mount Metro AreaRocky MountShelby Metro AreaShelby AreaWashington Metro AreaWashingtonForest City Metro AreaForest CityMount Airy Metro AreaMount AiryMarion Metro AreaMarion AreaLumberton Metro AreaLumbertonHenderson Metro AreaHendersonRoanoke Rapids Metro AreaRoanoke RapidsLaurinburg Metro AreaLaurinburg91.703057%91.703057%91.7%4,830189.983939%89.983939%90.0%83,47983.5k288.168421%88.168421%88.2%2,094387.766234%87.766234%87.8%3,379487.755347%87.755347%87.8%146,490146k587.033836%87.033836%87.0%3,524686.838340%86.838340%86.8%1,821786.252354%86.252354%86.3%2,748886.213755%86.213755%86.2%8,236986.000213%86.000213%86.0%8,0781085.694484%85.694484%85.7%87,78887.8k1185.279089%85.279089%85.3%39,38739.4k1283.826751%83.826751%83.8%16,918,49516.9M83.740140%83.740140%83.7%33,75933.8k1383.736431%83.736431%83.7%535,950536k83.617685%83.617685%83.6%23,03523.0k1483.462332%83.462332%83.5%3,2351583.435669%83.435669%83.4%29,75929.8k1683.196825%83.196825%83.2%3,276,3853.28M82.948276%82.948276%82.9%14,43314.4k1782.890666%82.890666%82.9%6,325,3956.33M82.807334%82.807334%82.8%8,2651882.392293%82.392293%82.4%3,0791982.260479%82.260479%82.3%2,1982081.660371%81.660371%81.7%19,24019.2k2181.469214%81.469214%81.5%17,95518.0k2280.782048%80.782048%80.8%3,6362380.697013%80.697013%80.7%5,6732480.671002%80.671002%80.7%18,73118.7k2580.224868%80.224868%80.2%1,2132680.204638%80.204638%80.2%5,8792778.705036%78.705036%78.7%2,1882878.598334%78.598334%78.6%6,8862978.473915%78.473915%78.5%3,2193077.882191%77.882191%77.9%3,3983177.129508%77.129508%77.1%6,4383275.088968%75.088968%75.1%4,2203374.174757%74.174757%74.2%1,9103474.133763%74.133763%74.1%2,7603573.260324%73.260324%73.3%3,2113672.748499%72.748499%72.7%2,1813770.057747%70.057747%70.1%5,7023867.076383%67.076383%67.1%1,5283964.405488%64.405488%64.4%2,5354052.179599%52.179599%52.2%1,19741
Count number of employed 35 to 44 year old men
# rank of metro area out of 41 by percentage employed 35 to 44 year old men

Employment Status by Metro Area in the South

There are 381 metro areas in the South. This section compares the Raleigh Area to the 50 most populous metro areas in the South and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Raleigh Area. The least populous of the compared metro areas has a population of 445,227.

Employed Working-Age Men by Metro Area#50

Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed.
Scope: population of the Raleigh Area, selected other metro areas in the South, and entities that contain the Raleigh Area
0%20%40%60%80%Count#Washington, Arlington, and Alexandria Metro AreaWashingtonAustin and Round Rock Metro AreaAustin AreaRaleigh Metro AreaRaleigh AreaDallas, Fort Worth, and Arlington Metro AreaDallas AreaFayetteville, Springdale, and Rogers Metro AreaFayettevilleHouston, The Woodlands, and Sugar Land Metro AreaHouston AreaNashville, Davidson, Murfreesboro, and Franklin Metro AreaNashvilleCharlotte, Concord, and Gastonia Metro AreaCharlotteBaltimore, Columbia, and Towson Metro AreaBaltimoreCharleston and North Charleston Metro AreaCharlestonOklahoma City Metro AreaOklahoma CityTulsa Metro AreaTulsa AreaCorpus Christi Metro AreaCorpus ChristiVirginia Beach, Norfolk, and Newport News Metro AreaVirginia BeachSan Antonio and New Braunfels Metro AreaSan AntonioLexington and Fayette Metro AreaLexingtonAtlanta, Sandy Springs, and Roswell Metro AreaAtlanta AreaGreensboro and High Point Metro AreaGreensboroNorth Port, Sarasota, and Bradenton Metro AreaNorth PortMiami, Fort Lauderdale, and West Palm Beach Metro AreaMiami AreaCincinnati Metro AreaCincinnatiColumbia Metro AreaColumbia AreaLittle Rock, North Little Rock, and Conway Metro AreaLittle RockJacksonville Metro AreaJacksonvilleBaton Rouge Metro AreaBaton RougeTampa, St. Petersburg, and Clearwater Metro AreaTampa AreaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWinston and Salem Metro AreaWinston AreaNorth CarolinaN CarolinaGreenville, Anderson, and Mauldin Metro AreaGreenvilleOrlando, Kissimmee, and Sanford Metro AreaOrlando AreaChattanooga Metro AreaChattanoogaDurham and Chapel Hill Metro AreaDurham AreaEl Paso Metro AreaEl Paso AreaSouth AtlanticRichmond Metro AreaRichmond AreaLafayette Metro AreaLafayetteNew Orleans and Metairie Metro AreaNew OrleansMcAllen, Edinburg, and Mission Metro AreaMcAllen AreaSouthPhiladelphia, Camden, and Wilmington Metro AreaPhiladelphiaLouisville and Jefferson County Metro AreaLouisvilleKnoxville Metro AreaKnoxvilleBirmingham and Hoover Metro AreaBirminghamPalm Bay, Melbourne, and Titusville Metro AreaPalm Bay AreaMemphis Metro AreaMemphis AreaDeltona, Daytona Beach, and Ormond Beach Metro AreaDeltona AreaCape Coral and Fort Myers Metro AreaCape CoralLakeland and Winter Haven Metro AreaLakeland AreaShreveport and Bossier City Metro AreaShreveportPort St. Lucie Metro AreaPort St. LuciePensacola, Ferry Pass, and Brent Metro AreaPensacolaJackson Metro AreaJackson AreaAugusta and Richmond County Metro AreaAugusta Area91.057221%91.057221%91.1%388,553389k190.270525%90.270525%90.3%138,113138k289.983939%89.983939%90.0%83,47983.5k389.244212%89.244212%89.2%437,360437k488.937600%88.937600%88.9%30,43030.4k588.045355%88.045355%88.0%404,483404k687.846962%87.846962%87.8%107,732108k787.755347%87.755347%87.8%146,490146k886.587998%86.587998%86.6%145,215145k986.167707%86.167707%86.2%39,88139.9k1086.139431%86.139431%86.1%73,08573.1k1185.900895%85.900895%85.9%52,21452.2k1285.811573%85.811573%85.8%22,80722.8k1385.694484%85.694484%85.7%87,78887.8k1485.594749%85.594749%85.6%129,094129k1585.442119%85.442119%85.4%28,25428.3k1685.417286%85.417286%85.4%336,164336k1785.279089%85.279089%85.3%39,38739.4k1885.009520%85.009520%85.0%30,36230.4k1984.986641%84.986641%85.0%332,721333k2084.840139%84.840139%84.8%112,750113k2184.272329%84.272329%84.3%41,19441.2k2284.097508%84.097508%84.1%38,81138.8k2383.971352%83.971352%84.0%74,09874.1k2483.947978%83.947978%83.9%42,79542.8k2583.911031%83.911031%83.9%148,979149k2683.826751%83.826751%83.8%16,918,49516.9M83.740140%83.740140%83.7%33,75933.8k2783.736431%83.736431%83.7%535,950536k83.644694%83.644694%83.6%44,90844.9k2883.587564%83.587564%83.6%129,213129k2983.441596%83.441596%83.4%28,77428.8k3083.435669%83.435669%83.4%29,75929.8k3183.310849%83.310849%83.3%42,61142.6k3283.196825%83.196825%83.2%3,276,3853.28M83.008812%83.008812%83.0%66,50566.5k3382.990768%82.990768%83.0%24,63024.6k3482.924824%82.924824%82.9%63,53763.5k3582.895734%82.895734%82.9%42,65442.7k3682.890666%82.890666%82.9%6,325,3956.33M82.880576%82.880576%82.9%302,045302k3782.620592%82.620592%82.6%67,63967.6k3882.072945%82.072945%82.1%43,52043.5k3982.046733%82.046733%82.0%60,11460.1k4081.927497%81.927497%81.9%23,02923.0k4181.707053%81.707053%81.7%68,04468.0k4280.328483%80.328483%80.3%25,72625.7k4379.801095%79.801095%79.8%28,72628.7k4479.450251%79.450251%79.5%29,56929.6k4579.135114%79.135114%79.1%20,58720.6k4678.411932%78.411932%78.4%18,50618.5k4778.276712%78.276712%78.3%21,91221.9k4877.939712%77.939712%77.9%28,18328.2k4975.364927%75.364927%75.4%26,38326.4k50
Count number of employed 35 to 44 year old men
# rank of metro area out of 50 by percentage employed 35 to 44 year old men

Employment Status by Metro Area in the United States

There are 933 metro areas in the United States. This section compares the Raleigh Area to the 50 most populous metro areas in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Raleigh Area. The least populous of the compared metro areas has a population of 1,135,503.

Employed Working-Age Men by Metro Area#55

Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed.
Scope: population of the Raleigh Area, selected other metro areas in the United States, and entities that contain the Raleigh Area
0%20%40%60%80%Count#Washington, Arlington, and Alexandria Metro AreaWashingtonSan Jose, Sunnyvale, and Santa Clara Metro AreaSan Jose AreaAustin and Round Rock Metro AreaAustin AreaSalt Lake City Metro AreaSalt Lake CityRaleigh Metro AreaRaleigh AreaMinneapolis, St. Paul, and Bloomington Metro AreaMinneapolisDenver, Aurora, and Lakewood Metro AreaDenver AreaDallas, Fort Worth, and Arlington Metro AreaDallas AreaSan Francisco, Oakland, and Hayward Metro AreaSan FranciscoKansas City Metro AreaKansas CityHouston, The Woodlands, and Sugar Land Metro AreaHouston AreaNashville, Davidson, Murfreesboro, and Franklin Metro AreaNashvilleCharlotte, Concord, and Gastonia Metro AreaCharlotteSeattle, Tacoma, and Bellevue Metro AreaSeattle AreaBoston, Cambridge, and Newton Metro AreaBoston AreaPortland, Vancouver, and Hillsboro Metro AreaPortland AreaBaltimore, Columbia, and Towson Metro AreaBaltimoreChicago, Naperville, and Elgin Metro AreaChicago AreaNew York, Newark, and Jersey City Metro AreaNew York AreaOklahoma City Metro AreaOklahoma CityLos Angeles, Long Beach, and Anaheim Metro AreaLos AngelesPittsburgh Metro AreaPittsburghMilwaukee, Waukesha, and West Allis Metro AreaMilwaukeeVirginia Beach, Norfolk, and Newport News Metro AreaVirginia BeachSan Antonio and New Braunfels Metro AreaSan AntonioAtlanta, Sandy Springs, and Roswell Metro AreaAtlanta AreaIndianapolis, Carmel, and Anderson Metro AreaIndianapolisSt. Louis Metro AreaSt. LouisSan Diego and Carlsbad Metro AreaSan DiegoMiami, Fort Lauderdale, and West Palm Beach Metro AreaMiami AreaColumbus Metro AreaColumbus AreaCincinnati Metro AreaCincinnatiPhoenix, Mesa, and Scottsdale Metro AreaPhoenix AreaHartford, West Hartford, and East Hartford Metro AreaHartford AreaJacksonville Metro AreaJacksonvilleTampa, St. Petersburg, and Clearwater Metro AreaTampa AreaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNorth CarolinaN CarolinaOrlando, Kissimmee, and Sanford Metro AreaOrlando AreaProvidence and Warwick Metro AreaProvidenceSouth AtlanticRichmond Metro AreaRichmond AreaNew Orleans and Metairie Metro AreaNew OrleansLas Vegas, Henderson, and Paradise Metro AreaLas VegasSouthPhiladelphia, Camden, and Wilmington Metro AreaPhiladelphiaLouisville and Jefferson County Metro AreaLouisvilleCleveland and Elyria Metro AreaClevelandBuffalo, Cheektowaga, and Niagara Falls Metro AreaBuffalo AreaDetroit, Warren, and Dearborn Metro AreaDetroit AreaBirmingham and Hoover Metro AreaBirminghamMemphis Metro AreaMemphis AreaSacramento, Roseville, Arden, and Arcade Metro AreaSacramentoRiverside, San Bernardino, and Ontario Metro AreaRiverside91.057221%91.057221%91.1%388,553389k190.297136%90.297136%90.3%132,679133k290.270525%90.270525%90.3%138,113138k390.002982%90.002982%90.0%75,44575.4k489.983939%89.983939%90.0%83,47983.5k589.959472%89.959472%90.0%207,541208k689.878241%89.878241%89.9%183,286183k789.244212%89.244212%89.2%437,360437k888.403386%88.403386%88.4%296,497296k988.273045%88.273045%88.3%120,355120k1088.045355%88.045355%88.0%404,483404k1187.846962%87.846962%87.8%107,732108k1287.755347%87.755347%87.8%146,490146k1387.555410%87.555410%87.6%232,281232k1487.422928%87.422928%87.4%258,055258k1587.113902%87.113902%87.1%149,957150k1686.587998%86.587998%86.6%145,215145k1786.387347%86.387347%86.4%549,154549k1886.359869%86.359869%86.4%1,128,4291.13M1986.139431%86.139431%86.1%73,08573.1k2086.052511%86.052511%86.1%780,609781k2185.843601%85.843601%85.8%115,791116k2285.834369%85.834369%85.8%82,20182.2k2385.694484%85.694484%85.7%87,78887.8k2485.594749%85.594749%85.6%129,094129k2585.417286%85.417286%85.4%336,164336k2685.202771%85.202771%85.2%111,792112k2785.120215%85.120215%85.1%143,631144k2885.057132%85.057132%85.1%184,164184k2984.986641%84.986641%85.0%332,721333k3084.850769%84.850769%84.9%114,826115k3184.840139%84.840139%84.8%112,750113k3284.305028%84.305028%84.3%253,168253k3384.281583%84.281583%84.3%60,61760.6k3483.971352%83.971352%84.0%74,09874.1k3583.911031%83.911031%83.9%148,979149k3683.826751%83.826751%83.8%16,918,49516.9M83.736431%83.736431%83.7%535,950536k83.587564%83.587564%83.6%129,213129k3783.224746%83.224746%83.2%79,96480.0k3883.196825%83.196825%83.2%3,276,3853.28M83.008812%83.008812%83.0%66,50566.5k3982.924824%82.924824%82.9%63,53763.5k4082.916675%82.916675%82.9%122,686123k4182.890666%82.890666%82.9%6,325,3956.33M82.880576%82.880576%82.9%302,045302k4282.620592%82.620592%82.6%67,63967.6k4382.553323%82.553323%82.6%98,46398.5k4482.414661%82.414661%82.4%51,76351.8k4582.267472%82.267472%82.3%216,231216k4682.046733%82.046733%82.0%60,11460.1k4781.707053%81.707053%81.7%68,04468.0k4881.408184%81.408184%81.4%114,315114k4980.097370%80.097370%80.1%225,229225k50
Count number of employed 35 to 44 year old men
# rank of metro area out of 50 by percentage employed 35 to 44 year old men

Definitions

  • Armed Forces: persons on active duty in the Armed Forces
  • Employed: persons who did any work for pay during the survey week, those who did at least 15 hours of unpaid work in a family-owned enterprise operated by someone in their household, and those who were temporarily absent from their regular jobs
  • Unemployed: persons are classified as unemployed if they do not have a job, have actively looked for work in the prior 4 weeks, and are currently available for work
  • Not in Labor Force: not in the labor force are those who are not classified as employed or unemployed during the survey reference week
  • Working-Age Men: males aged 35 to 44 years old, the national peak employment age

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State:
North Carolina
Counties:
Wake, Johnston, Franklin
Principal Cities:
Raleigh, Durham
Cities:
Durham, Raleigh
Towns:
Angier, Apex, Archer Lodge, Benson, Bunn, Cary, Centerville, Clayton, Four Oaks, Franklinton, Fuquay-Varina, Garner, Holly Springs, Kenly, Knightdale, Louisburg, Micro, Morrisville, Pine Level, Princeton, Rolesville, Selma, Smithfield, Wake Forest, Wendell, Wilson's Mills, Youngsville, Zebulon
Townships:
Banner, Bartons Creek, Bentonville, Beulah, Boon Hill, Buckhorn, Cary, Cedar Fork, Cedar Rock, Clayton, Cleveland, Cypress Creek, Dunn, Elevation, Franklinton, Gold Mine, Harris, Hayesville, Holly Springs, House Creek, Ingrams, Leesville, Little River, Louisburg, Marks Creek, Meadow, Meredith, Micro, Middle Creek, Neuse, New Light, O'Neals, Panther Branch, Pine Level, Pleasant Grove, Raleigh, Sandy Creek, Selma, Smithfield, St. Marys, St. Matthews, Swift Creek, Wake Forest, White Oak, Wilders, Wilson Mills, Youngsville
Unincorporated Places:
Lake Royale
ZIP Codes:
27501, 27502, 27504, 27508, 27511, 27513, 27518, 27519, 27520, 27522, 27523, 27524, 27525, 27526, 27527, 27529, 27530, 27537, 27539, 27540, 27542, 27544, 27545, 27549, 27555, 27557, 27560, 27562, 27568, 27569, 27571, 27576, 27577, 27587, 27589, 27591, 27592, 27596, 27597, 27601, 27603, 27604, 27605, 27606, 27607, 27608, 27609, 27610, 27612, 27613, 27614, 27615, 27616, 27617, 27703, 27704, 27816, 27882, 28334, 28366
Unified School Districts:
Franklin County, Johnston County, Wake County
Congressional Districts:
NC-1, NC-2, NC-4, NC-7
State Senate Districts:
NC-10, NC-11, NC-12, NC-14, NC-15, NC-16, NC-17, NC-18
State House Districts:
NC-7, NC-11, NC-22, NC-25, NC-26, NC-28, NC-33, NC-34, NC-35, NC-36, NC-37, NC-38, NC-39, NC-40, NC-41, NC-49
Neighboring Metro Areas:
Dunn Area, Durham Area, Goldsboro Area, Henderson Area, Oxford Area, Roanoke Rapids Area, Rocky Mount Area, Wilson Area
Nearby Metro Areas:
Fayetteville Area, Kinston Area, Sanford Area