Employment Status in the Memphis Area (Metro Area)

Employment Status#1

Percentage of population aged 25 to 64 years old.
Scope: population of Mississippi and the Memphis Area
Memphis Area
Mississippi
0%10%20%30%40%50%CountArmed ForcesEmployed1UnemployedOther20.178648%0.440706%0.178648%0.2%1,85558.655333%51.850347%58.655333%58.7%609,050609k5.779436%5.508926%5.779436%5.8%60,01160.0k35.386583%42.200021%35.386583%35.4%367,438367k
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 Mississippi and the Memphis Area
Memphis Area
Mississippi
50%0%50%FMArmed ForcesEmployed1UnemployedOther2-0.046617%-0.046617%-0.046617%0.0%0.046617%0.280248%0.046617%0.280248%0.326865%0.3%2561,599-54.903207%-54.903207%-54.903207%54.9%54.903207%7.964209%54.903207%7.964209%62.867416%62.9%301,507302k307,543308k-5.656083%-5.656083%-5.656083%5.7%5.656083%0.261827%5.656083%0.261827%5.917910%5.9%31,06131.1k28,95029.0k-30.887809%-8.506285%-30.887809%-8.506285%-39.394094%39.4%30.887809%30.887809%30.887809%30.9%216,337216k151,101151k
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 Memphis Area
Armed Forces
Employed
Unemployed
Not in Labor Force
75+70-7465-6962-6460-6155-5945-5435-4430-3425-2922-2420-2116-190.000000%7.749614%8%0.365606%91.884781%92%5,0660.000000%17.537912%18%0.706983%81.755105%82%6,6730.000000%32.392700%32%1.772558%65.834741%66%19,17019.2k0.000000%47.167049%47%2.260956%50.571995%51%20,94520.9k0.018055%58.437650%58%3.532740%38.011555%38%19,42619.4k0.044435%66.634005%67%3.576434%29.745126%30%58,52358.5k0.096671%74.427430%74%4.919183%20.556716%21%134,908135k0.410005%76.327500%76%5.606464%17.656031%18%133,821134k0.369551%74.856163%75%6.323302%6%18.450985%18%67,98968.0k0.264398%72.013263%72%9.543914%10%18.178426%18%67,79567.8k0.234076%66.119308%66%12.287204%12%21.359413%21%37,41837.4k0.420588%54.081502%54%13.607571%14%31.890339%32%21,25221.3k0.055725%23.718986%24%10.021229%10%66.204060%66%17,91917.9k0%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 Memphis Area
Female
Male
0%20%40%60%80%100%FM75+70-7465-6962-6460-6155-5945-5435-4430-3425-2922-2420-2116-195.375%5.37%11.795%11.8%13.607%13.6%22.559%22.6%28.448%28.4%36.950%36.9%43.824%43.8%51.063%51.1%54.635%54.6%62.901%62.9%63.557%63.6%70.217%70.2%70.305%70.3%79.200%79.2%72.195%72.2%81.707%81.7%71.352%71.4%79.440%79.4%69.386%69.4%75.332%75.3%66.132%66.1%66.584%66.6%54.060%54.1%54.937%54.9%23.170%23.2%24.352%24.4%
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 Mississippi and the Memphis Area
More Females More Males
Mississippi
Memphis Area
0%10%20%30%M:FFM75+70-7465-6962-6460-6155-5945-5435-4430-3425-2922-2420-2116-1928.816621%28.981416%28.816621%28.8%1.2881.292,2142,85229.786501%34.146713%29.786501%29.8%1.2981.302,9043,76912.433511%23.719627%12.433511%12.4%1.1241.129,02410,14610.1k-0.028651%-0.028651%0.0%0.766284%1.0001.0010,47410.5k10,47110.5k-1.076493%-1.076493%1.1%8.249859%0.9890.999,7659,661-2.606889%-2.606889%2.6%3.581095%0.9750.9729,63829.6k28,88528.9k1.644147%5.203231%1.644147%1.6%1.0161.0266,90466.9k68,00468.0k3.446493%6.550843%3.446493%3.4%1.0341.0365,77765.8k68,04468.0k2.324128%5.423951%2.324128%2.3%1.0231.0233,60433.6k34,38534.4k2.796889%4.806228%2.796889%2.8%1.0281.0333,43033.4k34,36534.4k-3.712979%-3.712979%3.7%10.030632%0.9640.9619,05019.1k18,36818.4k3.426821%12.585979%3.426821%3.4%1.0341.0310,44710.4k10,80510.8k10.021097%1.877697%10.021097%10.0%1.1001.108,5329,387
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 Mississippi.
Scope: population of Mississippi, the Memphis Area, and selected other metro areas in Mississippis
Memphis Area
Mississippi
Percentile:
0th - 100th
10th - 90th
20th - 80th
30th - 70th
40th - 60th
0%20%40%60%80%100%%75+70-7465-6962-6460-6155-5945-5435-4430-3425-2922-2420-2116-1911.795%11.8%22.559%22.6%36.950%36.9%51.063%51.1%62.901%62.9%70.217%70.2%79.200%79.2%81.707%81.7%79.440%79.4%75.332%75.3%66.584%66.6%54.937%54.9%24.352%24.4%
% employed percentage of male population in the Memphis Area

Female Employment by Age#7

Percentage of female population employed by age cohort. Gray areas represent percentile bands from the metro areas in Mississippi.
Scope: population of Mississippi, the Memphis Area, and selected other metro areas in Mississippis
Memphis Area
Mississippi
Percentile:
0th - 100th
10th - 90th
20th - 80th
30th - 70th
40th - 60th
0%20%40%60%80%100%%75+70-7465-6962-6460-6155-5945-5435-4430-3425-2922-2420-2116-195.375%5.37%13.607%13.6%28.448%28.4%43.824%43.8%54.635%54.6%63.557%63.6%70.305%70.3%72.195%72.2%71.352%71.4%69.386%69.4%66.132%66.1%54.060%54.1%23.170%23.2%
% employed percentage of female population in the Memphis Area

Employment among the Married#8

Selected family employment structures as a percentage of all married couple households.
Scope: households in Mississippi and the Memphis Area
Memphis Area
Mississippi
0%5%10%15%20%25%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 …227.162464%24.889150%27.162464%27.2%55,83055.8k10.653349%9.077652%10.653349%10.7%21,89721.9k1.456644%1.881182%1.456644%1.5%2,9940.555607%0.969837%0.555607%0.6%1,14226.925528%23.776352%26.925528%26.9%55,34355.3k12.606731%12.609930%12.606731%12.6%25,91225.9k6.700366%7.399151%6.700366%6.7%13,77213.8k13.939311%19.396746%13.939311%13.9%28,65128.7k
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 Mississippi and the Memphis Area
Memphis Area
Mississippi
0%20%40%60%CountBoth WorkStay at Home MomsStay at Home DadsNeither Work68.199309%67.600822%68.199309%68.2%55,83055.8k26.748348%24.655594%26.748348%26.7%21,89721.9k3.657330%5.109432%3.657330%3.7%2,9941.395014%2.634152%1.395014%1.4%1,142

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 Mississippi and the Memphis Area
Memphis Area
Mississippi
0%10%20%30%40%CountBoth WorkLadies Who LunchGents Who LunchNeither Work44.747651%37.631422%44.747651%44.7%55,34355.3k20.951180%19.958048%20.951180%21.0%25,91225.9k11.135368%11.710819%11.135368%11.1%13,77213.8k23.165802%30.699710%23.165802%23.2%28,65128.7k

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 Mississippi and the Memphis Area
Memphis Area
Mississippi
0%20%40%60%80%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma383.927763%81.517144%83.927763%83.9%164,934165k74.992300%71.377131%74.992300%75.0%170,444170k65.029184%60.717102%65.029184%65.0%129,014129k47.117289%40.706441%47.117289%47.1%39,01539.0k
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 Mississippi and the Memphis Area
Female Male
Mississippi
Memphis Area
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
40%20%0%20%40%%MixedBlackOtherHispanic1WhiteAsian-36.850339%-7.394627%-44.239338%-8.287207%-44.244966%44.2%36.850339%44.239338%36.850339%36.9%40.613%40.6%-37.970285%-43.472772%-37.970285%38.0%37.970285%2.814415%43.472772%4.260189%40.784700%40.8%39.261%39.3%-15.283843%-38.415722%-38.584612%-16.176447%-53.699565%53.7%15.283843%38.584612%15.283843%15.3%31.843%31.8%-16.406974%-33.954908%-29.470441%-17.316209%-50.361882%50.4%16.406974%29.470441%16.406974%16.4%31.887%31.9%-22.538095%-11.226235%-29.042806%-11.799957%-33.764330%33.8%22.538095%29.042806%22.538095%22.5%28.195%28.2%-18.951242%-17.750940%-27.529855%-12.696316%-36.702182%36.7%18.951242%27.529855%18.951242%19.0%28.381%28.4%
% 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 Mississippi and the Memphis Area
Female Male
Mississippi
Memphis Area
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
5%0%5%10%%BlackMixedHispanic1OtherWhiteAsian-9.388980%-9.424690%-9.388980%9.4%9.388980%0.387384%9.424690%0.440472%9.776364%9.8%9.567%9.57%-7.109334%-0.239659%-7.432519%-7.348993%7.3%7.109334%7.432519%2.624769%7.109334%7.1%7.231%7.23%-3.225806%-2.333100%-5.406151%-5.558906%5.6%3.225806%5.406151%0.077451%3.225806%3.2%4.289%4.29%-3.288477%-1.793278%-4.440316%-4.291252%-5.081755%5.1%3.288477%4.440316%3.288477%3.3%4.061%4.06%-3.853006%-4.340645%-3.853006%3.9%3.853006%0.358021%4.340645%0.590918%4.211027%4.2%4.031%4.03%-2.288408%-1.181911%-3.401544%-3.470320%3.5%2.288408%3.401544%1.427704%2.288408%2.3%2.916%2.92%
% 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 Mississippi and the Memphis Area
Female Male
Mississippi
Memphis Area
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
1%0%1%2%3%4%%MixedAsianHispanic1WhiteBlackOther-0.000000%-1.803761%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%1.129845%1.803761%2.741115%1.129845%1.1%0.555%0.55%-0.142060%-0.161551%-0.142060%0.1%0.142060%0.363920%0.161551%2.604005%0.505980%0.5%0.313%0.31%-0.030157%-1.234313%-0.030157%0.0%0.030157%0.567839%1.234313%2.619876%0.597995%0.6%0.339%0.34%-0.061086%-0.179973%-0.061086%0.1%0.061086%0.439956%0.179973%0.922071%0.501042%0.5%0.279%0.28%-0.049064%-0.089259%-0.049064%0.0%0.049064%0.187895%0.089259%0.280364%0.236958%0.2%0.135%0.14%-0.000000%-0.105870%-0.233701%-0.121602%-0.105870%0.1%0.000000%0.233701%0.000000%0.0%0.046%0.05%
% 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 Mississippi and the Memphis Area
Female Male
Mississippi
Memphis Area
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
60%40%20%0%20%40%60%80%%AsianWhiteHispanic1OtherBlackMixed-63.297818%-59.773829%-63.297818%63.3%63.297818%17.750940%59.773829%12.696316%81.048758%81.0%71.619%71.6%-66.235670%-59.157238%-66.235670%66.2%66.235670%11.226235%59.157238%11.799957%77.461905%77.5%71.805%71.8%-49.638118%-53.213350%-49.638118%49.6%49.638118%33.954908%53.213350%17.316209%83.593026%83.6%68.113%68.1%-46.300435%-45.238941%-46.300435%46.3%46.300435%38.415722%45.238941%16.176447%84.716157%84.7%68.157%68.2%-59.215300%-2.814415%-52.267039%-4.260189%-62.029715%62.0%59.215300%52.267039%59.215300%59.2%60.739%60.7%-55.755034%-47.473455%-55.755034%55.8%55.755034%7.394627%47.473455%8.287207%63.149661%63.1%59.387%59.4%
% percentage of both sexes combined
1white Hispanic

Map of Employment Status by County in the Memphis 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 (%):
16.3%19.7%23.1%26.5%30.0%33.4%

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 (%):
5.4%6.8%8.1%9.3%10.6%12.0%

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 (%):
0.42%0.87%1.32%1.76%2.21%2.66%

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 (%):
0.1%0.7%1.3%1.8%2.4%3.0%

Employed Working-Age Men Employment Status by County#20

Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
73.2%76.2%79.1%82.1%85.1%88.1%
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Map of Employment Status by County Subdivision in the Memphis 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 (%):
0%10%20%31%41%51%

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%7%14%21%28%35%

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%1.7%3.5%5.2%6.9%8.7%

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%3.9%7.8%11.7%15.6%19.6%

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

Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
44%56%67%78%89%100%
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Employment Status by Place in the Memphis Area

There are 57 places that are fully or partially contained within the Memphis Area (55 fully and 2 partially). This section compares all 57 of those to each other, the Memphis Area, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Memphis 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 Memphis Area, selected places in the Memphis Area, and entities that contain the Memphis Area
0%50%100%Count#ByhaliaColdwaterPotts CampWhite OakCrawfordsvilleTurrellClarkedaleWillistonSnow Lake ShoresSnow Lk ShrsGarlandAnthonyvilleLa GrangeAtokaMunfordArlingtonBrightonMarionColliervilleLynchburgMillingtonBartlettOlive BranchRossvilleHernandoGermantownBradenSouthavenGrand JunctionGrand JctBridgetownLakelandGilt EdgeWest South CentralUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouthTennesseeMemphis Metro AreaMemphis AreaArkansasPipertonEast South CentralMississippiMemphisSunsetCovingtonSomervilleMasonHolly SpringsGallawayEdmondsonJericho100.000000%100.000000%100.0%351100.000000%100.000000%100.0%1232100.000000%100.000000%100.0%473100.000000%100.000000%100.0%224100.000000%100.000000%100.0%315100.000000%100.000000%100.0%206100.000000%100.000000%100.0%377100.000000%100.000000%100.0%178100.000000%100.000000%100.0%179100.000000%100.000000%100.0%2310100.000000%100.000000%100.0%311100.000000%100.000000%100.0%41297.254902%97.254902%97.3%7441396.164384%96.164384%96.2%3511494.967381%94.967381%95.0%1,0191594.822006%94.822006%94.8%2931694.090382%94.090382%94.1%8121793.921156%93.921156%93.9%3,1211892.957746%92.957746%93.0%1321992.584746%92.584746%92.6%4372092.215735%92.215735%92.2%3,3172191.991701%91.991701%92.0%2,2172291.489362%91.489362%91.5%432391.140279%91.140279%91.1%1,1112491.042277%91.042277%91.0%2,1752590.909091%90.909091%90.9%102690.256558%90.256558%90.3%3,1312788.888889%88.888889%88.9%162888.461538%88.461538%88.5%692985.159363%85.159363%85.2%8553084.000000%84.000000%84.0%213383.999868%83.999868%84.0%2,116,4802.12M83.826751%83.826751%83.8%16,918,49516.9M82.890666%82.890666%82.9%6,325,3956.33M81.898889%81.898889%81.9%340,131340k81.707053%81.707053%81.7%68,04468.0k79.875548%79.875548%79.9%145,693146k79.518072%79.518072%79.5%663779.481008%79.481008%79.5%932,530933k76.583014%76.583014%76.6%138,482138k76.471194%76.471194%76.5%29,69329.7k3975.000000%75.000000%75.0%34166.197183%66.197183%66.2%3764555.607477%55.607477%55.6%1194939.080460%39.080460%39.1%345336.918138%36.918138%36.9%2305414.634146%14.634146%14.6%6550.000000%0.000000%0.0%0560.000000%0.000000%0.0%057
Count number of employed 35 to 44 year old men
# rank of place out of 57 by percentage employed 35 to 44 year old men

Employment Status by County in the Memphis Area

There are 9 counties in the Memphis Area. This section compares all 9 of those to each other, the Memphis Area, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Memphis 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 Memphis Area, selected counties in the Memphis Area, and entities that contain the Memphis Area
0%20%40%60%80%Count#DeSoto CountyDeSotoTipton CountyTiptonWest South CentralUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouthCrittenden CountyCrittendenTennesseeMemphis Metro AreaMemphis AreaShelby CountyShelbyArkansasEast South CentralFayette CountyFayetteBenton CountyBentonMississippiTunica CountyTunicaMarshall CountyMarshallTate CountyTate88.039673%88.039673%88.0%10,56310.6k185.191816%85.191816%85.2%3,331283.999868%83.999868%84.0%2,116,4802.12M83.826751%83.826751%83.8%16,918,49516.9M82.890666%82.890666%82.9%6,325,3956.33M82.079885%82.079885%82.1%2,281381.898889%81.898889%81.9%340,131340k81.707053%81.707053%81.7%68,04468.0k80.893122%80.893122%80.9%46,28346.3k479.875548%79.875548%79.9%145,693146k79.481008%79.481008%79.5%932,530933k78.905908%78.905908%78.9%1,803577.611940%77.611940%77.6%468676.583014%76.583014%76.6%138,482138k76.412429%76.412429%76.4%541773.512304%73.512304%73.5%1,643873.203883%73.203883%73.2%1,1319
Count number of employed 35 to 44 year old men
# rank of county out of 9 by percentage employed 35 to 44 year old men

Employment Status by County Subdivision in the Memphis Area

There are 66 county subdivisions in the Memphis Area. This section compares the 50 most populous of those to each other, the Memphis Area, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Memphis Area. The least populous of the compared county subdivisions has a population of 2,012.

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 Memphis Area, selected county subdivisions in the Memphis Area, and entities that contain the Memphis Area
0%20%40%60%80%Count#Tipton District 44Marshall District 33Tipton District 55Fayette District 88Marshall District 55Tipton District 99Shelby District 22Tate District 33Tipton District 88Jasper TownshipJasperShelby District 33Shelby District 11DeSoto District 22DeSoto District 11Fayette District 77DeSoto District 55Shelby District 1010Tipton District 33Shelby District 44DeSoto District 44Shelby District 1313Marshall District 22Fayette District 33West South CentralUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesDeSoto District 33SouthTennesseeMemphis Metro AreaMemphis AreaFayette District 55Tipton District 22Shelby District 66Tate District 55ArkansasTunica District 22East South CentralTipton District 77MississippiShelby District 77Shelby District 55Fayette District 22Fayette District 44Mississippi TownshipMississippiShelby District 1212Tyronza TownshipTyronzaShelby District 99Tate District 44Marshall District 44Tunica District 11Fayette District 66Tate District 11Shelby District 88Fayette District 11Tipton District 66Shelby District 1111Tipton District 11Tate District 22Marshall District 1197.127223%97.127223%97.1%710196.629213%96.629213%96.6%344296.391753%96.391753%96.4%374394.258373%94.258373%94.3%197494.074074%94.074074%94.1%381593.386774%93.386774%93.4%466692.916748%92.916748%92.9%4,788792.638037%92.638037%92.6%302892.599278%92.599278%92.6%513992.340426%92.340426%92.3%8681090.821861%90.821861%90.8%4,3541190.176951%90.176951%90.2%3,9751290.151146%90.151146%90.2%1,8491389.604236%89.604236%89.6%3,2151489.473684%89.473684%89.5%2551588.910073%88.910073%88.9%2,7981688.077797%88.077797%88.1%3,4871786.769231%86.769231%86.8%2821886.704412%86.704412%86.7%4,4411985.530547%85.530547%85.5%1,0642084.955752%84.955752%85.0%4,3202184.538653%84.538653%84.5%3392284.013605%84.013605%84.0%2472383.999868%83.999868%84.0%2,116,4802.12M83.826751%83.826751%83.8%16,918,49516.9M83.180894%83.180894%83.2%1,6372482.890666%82.890666%82.9%6,325,3956.33M81.898889%81.898889%81.9%340,131340k81.707053%81.707053%81.7%68,04468.0k81.625442%81.625442%81.6%2312581.372549%81.372549%81.4%2492681.005134%81.005134%81.0%2,9982780.425532%80.425532%80.4%1892879.875548%79.875548%79.9%145,693146k79.768786%79.768786%79.8%1382979.481008%79.481008%79.5%932,530933k78.245614%78.245614%78.2%2233076.583014%76.583014%76.6%138,482138k76.371215%76.371215%76.4%3,4813176.185958%76.185958%76.2%4,0153275.838926%75.838926%75.8%2263374.306839%74.306839%74.3%4023474.195906%74.195906%74.2%1,0153574.074074%74.074074%74.1%2,7203672.727273%72.727273%72.7%803772.646906%72.646906%72.6%2,7943871.710526%71.710526%71.7%2183970.757180%70.757180%70.8%2714069.230769%69.230769%69.2%2164166.981132%66.981132%67.0%714266.666667%66.666667%66.7%2224366.168800%66.168800%66.2%2,7914464.684015%64.684015%64.7%1744564.160401%64.160401%64.2%2564661.796442%61.796442%61.8%2,1194760.992908%60.992908%61.0%2584857.636888%57.636888%57.6%2004944.637681%44.637681%44.6%30850
Count number of employed 35 to 44 year old men
# rank of county subdivision out of 50 by percentage employed 35 to 44 year old men

Employment Status by Metro Area in Mississippi

There are 23 metro areas in Mississippi. This section compares the Memphis Area to all of the metro areas in Mississippi and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Memphis 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 Memphis Area, selected other metro areas in Mississippi, and entities that contain the Memphis Area
0%20%40%60%80%Count#Oxford Metro AreaOxford AreaWest South CentralUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesTupelo Metro AreaTupelo AreaGulfport, Biloxi, and Pascagoula Metro AreaGulfport AreaStarkville Metro AreaStarkvilleHattiesburg Metro AreaHattiesburgSouthTennesseeMemphis Metro AreaMemphis AreaLaurel Metro AreaLaurel AreaArkansasEast South CentralCorinth Metro AreaCorinth AreaJackson Metro AreaJackson AreaColumbus Metro AreaColumbus AreaMississippiVicksburg Metro AreaVicksburgPicayune Metro AreaPicayune AreaMeridian Metro AreaMeridian AreaWest Point Metro AreaWest PointBrookhaven Metro AreaBrookhavenGreenville Metro AreaGreenvilleMcComb Metro AreaMcComb AreaGreenwood Metro AreaGreenwoodClarksdale Metro AreaClarksdaleCleveland Metro AreaClevelandGrenada Metro AreaGrenada AreaNatchez Metro AreaNatchez AreaIndianola Metro AreaIndianola88.540613%88.540613%88.5%2,627183.999868%83.999868%84.0%2,116,4802.12M83.826751%83.826751%83.8%16,918,49516.9M83.763209%83.763209%83.8%7,372283.497086%83.497086%83.5%19,63119.6k383.250564%83.250564%83.3%1,844482.969998%82.969998%83.0%7,688582.890666%82.890666%82.9%6,325,3956.33M81.898889%81.898889%81.9%340,131340k81.707053%81.707053%81.7%68,04468.0k681.255230%81.255230%81.3%3,884779.875548%79.875548%79.9%145,693146k79.481008%79.481008%79.5%932,530933k78.155967%78.155967%78.2%1,814877.939712%77.939712%77.9%28,18328.2k977.924362%77.924362%77.9%2,6581076.583014%76.583014%76.6%138,482138k73.954676%73.954676%74.0%2,3171173.842739%73.842739%73.8%2,3291273.128974%73.128974%73.1%4,4851372.903795%72.903795%72.9%8261470.596591%70.596591%70.6%1,4911569.407895%69.407895%69.4%1,6881669.188596%69.188596%69.2%1,8931767.977262%67.977262%68.0%1,4351867.359307%67.359307%67.4%7781960.360885%60.360885%60.4%1,0372052.999241%52.999241%53.0%6982144.673232%44.673232%44.7%1,4972235.915493%35.915493%35.9%71423
Count number of employed 35 to 44 year old men
# rank of metro area out of 23 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 Memphis Area to the 50 most populous metro areas in the South and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Memphis 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 Memphis Area, selected other metro areas in the South, and entities that contain the Memphis 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 RockWest South CentralJacksonville Metro AreaJacksonvilleBaton Rouge Metro AreaBaton RougeTampa, St. Petersburg, and Clearwater Metro AreaTampa AreaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWinston and Salem Metro AreaWinston AreaGreenville, Anderson, and Mauldin Metro AreaGreenvilleOrlando, Kissimmee, and Sanford Metro AreaOrlando AreaChattanooga Metro AreaChattanoogaDurham and Chapel Hill Metro AreaDurham AreaEl Paso Metro AreaEl Paso AreaRichmond 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 AreaTennesseeMemphis Metro AreaMemphis AreaDeltona, Daytona Beach, and Ormond Beach Metro AreaDeltona AreaArkansasCape Coral and Fort Myers Metro AreaCape CoralEast South CentralLakeland 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 AreaMississippiAugusta 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%38,81138.8k2383.999868%83.999868%84.0%2,116,4802.12M83.971352%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%33,75933.8k2783.644694%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%42,61142.6k3283.008812%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%23,02923.0k4181.898889%81.898889%81.9%340,131340k81.707053%81.707053%81.7%68,04468.0k4280.328483%80.328483%80.3%25,72625.7k4379.875548%79.875548%79.9%145,693146k79.801095%79.801095%79.8%28,72628.7k4479.481008%79.481008%79.5%932,530933k79.450251%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%28,18328.2k4976.583014%76.583014%76.6%138,482138k75.364927%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 Memphis Area to the 50 most populous metro areas in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Memphis 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 Memphis Area, selected other metro areas in the United States, and entities that contain the Memphis 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 AreaWest South CentralJacksonville Metro AreaJacksonvilleTampa, St. Petersburg, and Clearwater Metro AreaTampa AreaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesOrlando, Kissimmee, and Sanford Metro AreaOrlando AreaProvidence and Warwick Metro AreaProvidenceRichmond 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 AreaBirminghamTennesseeMemphis Metro AreaMemphis AreaSacramento, Roseville, Arden, and Arcade Metro AreaSacramentoRiverside, San Bernardino, and Ontario Metro AreaRiversideArkansasEast South CentralMississippi91.057221%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%60,61760.6k3483.999868%83.999868%84.0%2,116,4802.12M83.971352%83.971352%84.0%74,09874.1k3583.911031%83.911031%83.9%148,979149k3683.826751%83.826751%83.8%16,918,49516.9M83.587564%83.587564%83.6%129,213129k3783.224746%83.224746%83.2%79,96480.0k3883.008812%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%60,11460.1k4781.898889%81.898889%81.9%340,131340k81.707053%81.707053%81.7%68,04468.0k4881.408184%81.408184%81.4%114,315114k4980.097370%80.097370%80.1%225,229225k5079.875548%79.875548%79.9%145,693146k79.481008%79.481008%79.5%932,530933k76.583014%76.583014%76.6%138,482138k
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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States:
Arkansas, Mississippi, Tennessee
Counties:
Shelby, DeSoto, Tipton, Crittenden, Fayette, Marshall, Tate, Tunica, Benton
Principal City:
Memphis
Cities:
Bartlett, Clarkedale, Covington, Earle, Gallaway, Germantown, Gilmore, Gilt Edge, Grand Junction, Hernando, Holly Springs, Horn Lake, Lakeland, Marion, Memphis, Millington, Moscow, Munford, Olive Branch, Piperton, Senatobia, Southaven, Turrell, West Memphis, Williston
Districts:
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
Towns:
Anthonyville, Arlington, Ashland, Atoka, Braden, Brighton, Burlison, Byhalia, Coldwater, Collierville, Crawfordsville, Edmondson, Garland, Hickory Flat, Horseshoe Lake, Jennette, Jericho, La Grange, Mason, Oakland, Potts Camp, Rossville, Snow Lake Shores, Somerville, Sunset, Tunica, Walls
Townships:
Black Oak, Bob Ward, Fogleman, Jackson, Jasper, Lucas, Mississippi, Mound City, Proctor, Tyronza, Wappanocca
Unincorporated Places:
Bridgetown, Lynchburg, North Tunica, Tunica Resorts, White Oak
ZIP Codes:
38002, 38004, 38011, 38015, 38016, 38017, 38018, 38019, 38023, 38028, 38029, 38036, 38039, 38042, 38046, 38049, 38053, 38054, 38057, 38058, 38060, 38066, 38068, 38069, 38075, 38076, 38103, 38104, 38105, 38106, 38107, 38108, 38109, 38111, 38112, 38114, 38115, 38116, 38117, 38118, 38119, 38120, 38122, 38125, 38126, 38127, 38128, 38131, 38132, 38133, 38134, 38135, 38138, 38139, 38141, 38152, 38603, 38610, 38611, 38618, 38619, 38626, 38629, 38632, 38633, 38635, 38637, 38641, 38642, 38647, 38650, 38651, 38654, 38659, 38661, 38663, 38664, 38665, 38668, 38670, 38671, 38672, 38676, 38680, 38683, 38685, 72301, 72325, 72327, 72331, 72332, 72338, 72339, 72348, 72364, 72376, 72384, 72386
Unified School Districts:
Arlington, Bartlett, Benton County, Collierville, DeSoto County, Earle, Fayette County, Germantown, Holly Springs, Marion, Marshall County, Millington, Senatobia, Shelby County, Tate County, Tipton County, Tunica County, West Memphis
Elementary School District:
Lakeland School System
Congressional Districts:
AR-1, MS-1, MS-2, TN-8, TN-9
State Senate Districts:
AR-24, MS-1, MS-2, MS-3, MS-10, MS-11, MS-19, TN-26, TN-29, TN-30, TN-31, TN-32, TN-33
State House Districts:
AR-50, AR-51, AR-55, MS-5, MS-6, MS-7, MS-8, MS-9, MS-11, MS-13, MS-24, MS-25, MS-28, MS-40, MS-52, TN-81, TN-83, TN-84, TN-85, TN-86, TN-87, TN-88, TN-90, TN-91, TN-93, TN-94, TN-95, TN-96, TN-97, TN-98, TN-99
Neighboring Metro Areas:
Blytheville Area, Brownsville Area, Clarksdale Area, Forrest City Area, Helena Area, Jonesboro Area, Oxford Area