Employment Status in Chicago, Illinois (City)

Employment Status#1

Percentage of population aged 25 to 64 years old.
Scope: population of Illinois and Chicago
Chicago
Illinois
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%CountArmed ForcesEmployed1UnemployedOther20.024744%0.168947%0.024744%0.0%54059.146780%60.098564%59.146780%59.1%1,290,8141.29M7.267213%5.345816%7.267213%7.3%158,599159k33.561264%34.386674%33.561264%33.6%732,438732k

Employment Status By Sex#2

Percentage of male and female population aged 25 to 64 years old.
Scope: population of Illinois and Chicago
Chicago
Illinois
50%0%50%FMArmed ForcesEmployed1UnemployedOther2-0.011281%-0.011281%-0.011281%0.0%0.011281%0.028041%0.011281%0.028041%0.039322%0.0%128412-55.117567%-55.117567%-55.117567%55.1%55.117567%8.392493%55.117567%8.392493%63.510060%63.5%625,381625k665,433665k-6.975396%-6.975396%-6.975396%7.0%6.975396%0.607830%6.975396%0.607830%7.583225%7.6%79,14579.1k79,45479.5k-28.867393%-9.028363%-28.867393%-9.028363%-37.895756%37.9%28.867393%28.867393%28.867393%28.9%429,977430k302,461302k

Employment Status by Age#3

Employment status composition of the given age cohorts.
Scope: population of Chicago
Armed Forces
Employed
Unemployed
Not in Labor Force
75+70-7465-6962-6460-6155-5945-5435-4430-3425-2922-2420-2116-190.000000%5.188808%0.404047%94.407145%94%6,8320.000000%14.419965%14%0.903194%84.676841%85%10,64910.6k0.000000%26.941616%27%1.949147%71.109237%71%26,82926.8k0.000000%43.502729%44%3.478648%53.018623%53%33,24033.2k0.000000%52.750844%53%5.265495%41.983662%42%29,70429.7k0.000000%61.372572%61%6.964719%7%31.662709%32%94,59694.6k0.010556%71.191000%71%7.437042%7%21.361402%21%236,083236k0.006012%77.078275%77%7.144743%7%15.770971%16%294,916295k0.057942%78.873127%79%7.068132%7%14.000799%14%197,525198k0.074634%76.783508%77%7.801750%8%15.340108%15%212,140212k0.069101%63.667639%64%12.593268%13%23.669992%24%86,70386.7k0.012605%49.038837%49%15.759287%16%35.189270%35%38,91338.9k0.020052%17.227499%17%13.555042%14%69.197407%69%23,22423.2k0%20%40%60%80%100%Count

Employment by Sex and Age#4

Percentage of population employed by sex and age cohort.
Scope: population of Chicago
Female
Male
0%20%40%60%80%100%FM75+70-7465-6962-6460-6155-5945-5435-4430-3425-2922-2420-2116-193.699%3.70%7.668%7.67%12.001%12.0%17.672%17.7%25.269%25.3%28.961%29.0%41.675%41.7%45.587%45.6%48.620%48.6%57.462%57.5%58.381%58.4%64.662%64.7%67.566%67.6%74.877%74.9%70.601%70.6%83.503%83.5%74.369%74.4%83.570%83.6%75.390%75.4%78.402%78.4%63.171%63.2%64.350%64.4%50.044%50.0%48.036%48.0%18.429%18.4%16.023%16.0%

Employment Sex Ratio by Age#5

Percentage more males or females employed by age cohort.
Scope: population of Illinois and Chicago
More Females More Males
Illinois
Chicago
10%0%10%20%30%M:FFM75+70-7465-6962-6460-6155-5945-5435-4430-3425-2922-2420-2116-1924.515281%32.236152%24.515281%24.5%1.2451.253,0433,7899.543487%23.877187%9.543487%9.5%1.0951.105,0825,567-5.350172%-5.350172%5.4%11.029350%0.9490.9513,76413.8k13,06513.1k-4.277286%-4.277286%4.3%9.551895%0.9590.9616,96817.0k16,27216.3k3.619413%8.971610%3.619413%3.6%1.0361.0414,58814.6k15,11615.1k0.717181%5.342252%0.717181%0.7%1.0071.0147,12947.1k47,46747.5k9.603757%8.455197%9.603757%9.6%1.0961.10112,633113k123,450123k19.465839%16.755597%19.465839%19.5%1.1951.19134,379134k160,537161k10.504721%14.992775%10.504721%10.5%1.1051.1193,83493.8k103,691104k-1.141578%-1.141578%1.1%8.606148%0.9890.99106,672107k105,468105k-6.479960%-6.479960%6.5%4.211936%0.9390.9444,71244.7k41,99142.0k-6.610385%-4.205324%-6.610385%6.6%0.9380.9420,07920.1k18,83418.8k-19.135686%-8.175747%-19.135686%19.1%0.8390.8412,62612.6k10,59810.6k

Male Employment by Age#6

Percentage of male population employed by age cohort. Gray areas represent percentile bands from the places in Illinois.
Scope: population of Illinois, Chicago, and selected other places in Illinois
Chicago
Illinois
Percentile:
0th - 100th
10th - 90th
20th - 80th
30th - 70th
40th - 60th
0%20%40%60%80%100%%75+70-7465-6962-6460-6155-5945-5435-4430-3425-2922-2420-2116-197.668%7.67%17.672%17.7%28.961%29.0%45.587%45.6%57.462%57.5%64.662%64.7%74.877%74.9%83.503%83.5%83.570%83.6%78.402%78.4%64.350%64.4%48.036%48.0%16.023%16.0%

Female Employment by Age#7

Percentage of female population employed by age cohort. Gray areas represent percentile bands from the places in Illinois.
Scope: population of Illinois, Chicago, and selected other places in Illinois
Chicago
Illinois
Percentile:
0th - 100th
10th - 90th
20th - 80th
30th - 70th
40th - 60th
0%20%40%60%80%100%%75+70-7465-6962-6460-6155-5945-5435-4430-3425-2922-2420-2116-193.699%3.70%12.001%12.0%25.269%25.3%41.675%41.7%48.620%48.6%58.381%58.4%67.566%67.6%70.601%70.6%74.369%74.4%75.390%75.4%63.171%63.2%50.044%50.0%18.429%18.4%

Employment among the Married#8

Selected family employment structures as a percentage of all married couple households.
Scope: households in Illinois and Chicago
Chicago
Illinois
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 …227.266151%28.041219%27.266151%27.3%91,97292.0k13.219808%11.431023%13.219808%13.2%44,59244.6k1.751494%1.451579%1.751494%1.8%5,9080.893238%0.530834%0.893238%0.9%3,01328.178956%26.868210%28.178956%28.2%95,05195.1k9.423620%10.163192%9.423620%9.4%31,78731.8k6.173216%6.223492%6.173216%6.2%20,82320.8k13.093516%15.290451%13.093516%13.1%44,16644.2k

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 Illinois and Chicago
Chicago
Illinois
0%20%40%60%CountBoth WorkStay at Home MomsStay at Home DadsNeither Work63.217514%67.643112%63.217514%63.2%91,97292.0k30.650583%27.574764%30.650583%30.7%44,59244.6k4.060900%3.501606%4.060900%4.1%5,9082.071004%1.280517%2.071004%2.1%3,013

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 Illinois and Chicago
Chicago
Illinois
0%10%20%30%40%CountBoth WorkLadies Who LunchGents Who LunchNeither Work49.550376%45.892991%49.550376%49.6%95,05195.1k16.570660%17.359521%16.570660%16.6%31,78731.8k10.855093%10.630208%10.855093%10.9%20,82320.8k23.023870%26.117279%23.023870%23.0%44,16644.2k

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 Illinois and Chicago
Chicago
Illinois
0%20%40%60%80%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma385.408482%83.912975%85.408482%85.4%513,937514k70.901769%75.091230%70.901769%70.9%262,333262k61.875763%67.304135%61.875763%61.9%206,261206k52.059227%54.294691%52.059227%52.1%115,673116k

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 Illinois and Chicago
Female Male
Illinois
Chicago
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40%20%0%20%40%%BlackHispanic1OtherMixedAsianWhite-45.781144%-42.080842%-45.781144%45.8%45.781144%5.716405%42.080842%6.955723%51.497549%51.5%48.364%48.4%-26.439040%-16.987580%-24.734311%-14.844020%-43.426621%43.4%26.439040%24.734311%26.439040%26.4%34.668%34.7%-24.193794%-20.359536%-22.281241%-19.409217%-44.553330%44.6%24.193794%22.281241%24.193794%24.2%33.961%34.0%-33.065305%-2.515399%-36.686423%-1.074241%-35.580704%35.6%33.065305%36.686423%33.065305%33.1%34.401%34.4%-26.367533%-8.937789%-23.784936%-14.390128%-35.305323%35.3%26.367533%23.784936%26.367533%26.4%30.985%31.0%-18.604112%-4.976626%-23.052659%-6.713066%-23.580738%23.6%18.604112%23.052659%18.604112%18.6%21.064%21.1%

Unemployment by Race#13

Percentage unemployed of each ethno-racial group's population 16 to 64 years of age.
Scope: population of Illinois and Chicago
Female Male
Illinois
Chicago
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10%5%0%5%10%15%%BlackOtherMixedHispanic1AsianWhite-13.751050%-12.060036%-13.751050%13.8%13.751050%1.895136%12.060036%1.336066%15.646187%15.6%14.607%14.6%-7.819818%-1.311706%-6.883515%-0.446887%-9.131524%9.1%7.819818%6.883515%7.819818%7.8%8.449%8.45%-7.149707%-7.552913%-7.149707%7.1%7.149707%2.564516%7.552913%2.540496%9.714224%9.7%8.352%8.35%-6.607304%-6.217317%-6.607304%6.6%6.607304%0.630948%6.217317%0.608791%7.238252%7.2%6.933%6.93%-4.040514%-4.096456%-4.040514%4.0%4.040514%1.391553%4.096456%0.394086%5.432066%5.4%4.713%4.71%-4.093531%-4.166341%-4.093531%4.1%4.093531%0.277207%4.166341%1.305563%4.370738%4.4%4.234%4.23%

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 Illinois and Chicago
Female Male
Illinois
Chicago
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0.2%0.0%0.2%0.4%0.6%%Hispanic1WhiteBlackOtherAsianMixed-0.039171%-0.101667%-0.039171%0.04%0.039171%0.019324%0.101667%0.163252%0.058495%0.06%0.049%0.05%-0.012024%-0.077332%-0.012024%0.01%0.012024%0.063302%0.077332%0.290317%0.075326%0.08%0.044%0.04%-0.011005%-0.083349%-0.011005%0.01%0.011005%0.006390%0.083349%0.241447%0.017395%0.02%0.014%0.01%-0.000000%-0.022486%0.000000%0.00%0.000000%0.021493%0.022486%0.126645%0.021493%0.02%0.011%0.01%-0.000000%-0.041504%0.000000%0.00%0.000000%0.009931%0.041504%0.121314%0.009931%0.01%0.005%0.00%-0.000000%-0.208141%0.000000%0.00%0.000000%0.000000%0.208141%0.553884%0.000000%0.00%0.000%0%

Employment by Race#15

Percentage employed of each ethno-racial group's population 16 to 64 years of age.
Scope: population of Illinois and Chicago
Female Male
Illinois
Chicago
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
50%0%50%%WhiteAsianMixedOtherHispanic1Black-76.419262%-70.234275%-76.419262%76.4%76.419262%4.976626%70.234275%6.713066%81.395888%81.4%78.936%78.9%-64.694677%-61.824936%-64.694677%64.7%64.694677%8.937789%61.824936%14.390128%73.632467%73.6%69.015%69.0%-64.419296%-62.239336%-64.419296%64.4%64.419296%2.515399%62.239336%1.074241%66.934695%66.9%65.599%65.6%-55.446670%-58.309542%-55.446670%55.4%55.446670%20.359536%58.309542%19.409217%75.806206%75.8%66.039%66.0%-56.573379%-60.421668%-56.573379%56.6%56.573379%16.987580%60.421668%14.844020%73.560960%73.6%65.332%65.3%-48.502451%-5.716405%-50.963434%-6.955723%-54.218856%54.2%48.502451%50.963434%48.502451%48.5%51.636%51.6%

Map of Employment Status by Neighborhood in Chicago

Both Parents Work Employment Status by Neighborhood#16

Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
0%10%21%31%41%52%

Stay at Home Moms Employment Status by Neighborhood#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 (%):
0%7%14%22%29%37%

Stay at Home Dads Employment Status by Neighborhood#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 (%):
0.0%2.9%5.8%8.6%11.5%14.5%

Neither Parent Works Employment Status by Neighborhood#19

Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which neither parent works outside the home (%):
0.0%3.1%6.2%9.2%12.3%15.5%

Employed Working-Age Men Employment Status by Neighborhood#20

Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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Map of Employment Status by Tract in Chicago

Both Parents Work Employment Status by Tract#21

Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
0%14%28%42%55%70%

Stay at Home Moms Employment Status by Tract#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%20%40%60%80%100%

Stay at Home Dads Employment Status by Tract#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%10%19%29%38%49%

Neither Parent Works Employment Status by Tract#24

Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which neither parent works outside the home (%):
0%9%18%27%36%46%

Employed Working-Age Men Employment Status by Tract#25

Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
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Employment Status by Neighborhood in Chicago

There are 228 neighborhoods that are fully or partially contained within Chicago (208 fully and 20 partially). This section compares the 50 most populous of those to each other, Chicago, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Chicago. The least populous of the compared neighborhoods has a population of 16,991.

Employed Working-Age Men by Neighborhood#30

Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed.
Scope: population of Chicago, selected neighborhoods in Chicago, and entities that contain Chicago
0%20%40%60%80%Count#Bucktown NeighborhoodBucktownLake View NeighborhoodLake ViewSouth Loop NeighborhoodSouth LoopWest Lawn NeighborhoodWest LawnUniversity Village - Little Italy NeighborhoodUniv Vlg - Little ItalyChicago Lawn NeighborhoodChicago LawnNorth Center NeighborhoodNorth CenterLake View East NeighborhoodLk Vw EAvondale NeighborhoodAvondaleAlbany Park NeighborhoodAlbany ParkWest Town NeighborhoodWest TownJefferson Park NeighborhoodJefferson PkPortage Park NeighborhoodPortage ParkRavenswood NeighborhoodRavenswoodNear North NeighborhoodNear NorthEast Side NeighborhoodEast SideHermosa NeighborhoodHermosaEdgewater Beach NeighborhoodEdgewater BchHeart of Chicago NeighborhoodHeart of ChicagoRogers Park NeighborhoodRogers ParkCragin NeighborhoodCraginLogan Square NeighborhoodLogan SquareStreeterville NeighborhoodStreetervilleChicago, Naperville, and Elgin Metro AreaChicago AreaWest Rogers Park NeighborhoodW Rogers PkGarfield Ridge NeighborhoodGarfield RdgBelmont Central NeighborhoodBelmont CntrlCook CountyCookMidwestIllinoisHyde Park NeighborhoodHyde ParkBrighton Park NeighborhoodBrighton ParkUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesChicagoWest Elsdon NeighborhoodWest ElsdonEast North CentralUptown NeighborhoodUptownBridgeport NeighborhoodBridgeportNorth Austin NeighborhoodNorth AustinHumboldt Park NeighborhoodHumboldt ParkGage Park NeighborhoodGage ParkBack of the Yards NeighborhoodBack of the YardsMarquette Park NeighborhoodMarquette PkChatham NeighborhoodChathamMorgan Park NeighborhoodMorgan ParkBronzeville NeighborhoodBronzevilleRoseland NeighborhoodRoselandArcher Heights NeighborhoodArcher HtsGresham NeighborhoodGreshamWest Pullman NeighborhoodWest PullmanSouth Chicago NeighborhoodSouth ChicagoLittle Village NeighborhoodLittle VlgSouth Shore NeighborhoodSouth ShoreEast Garfield Park NeighborhoodE Garfield PkSouth Austin NeighborhoodSouth AustinWest Englewood NeighborhoodW EnglewoodEnglewood NeighborhoodEnglewood95.660169%95.660169%95.7%1,951195.643996%95.643996%95.6%4,4914,492295.000670%95.000670%95.0%2,6302,631393.177271%93.177271%93.2%2,710492.800979%92.800979%92.8%922592.358407%92.358407%92.4%1,098692.305649%92.305649%92.3%1,583791.831370%91.831370%91.8%2,4462,447891.339389%91.339389%91.3%1,2891,290991.189097%91.189097%91.2%4,5891091.184969%91.184969%91.2%1,9111,9121190.701998%90.701998%90.7%2,8831290.640876%90.640876%90.6%2,9661390.449677%90.449677%90.4%2,3782,3791489.677713%89.677713%89.7%1,3001589.429290%89.429290%89.4%1,2971,2981689.299911%89.299911%89.3%1,4681788.146344%88.146344%88.1%2,2531887.625464%87.625464%87.6%1,4341,4351987.305283%87.305283%87.3%3,8683,8692087.132527%87.132527%87.1%2,6892,6902187.100697%87.100697%87.1%5,9055,9062287.017858%87.017858%87.0%1,0341,0352386.387347%86.387347%86.4%549,154549k85.859601%85.859601%85.9%4,1012485.507398%85.507398%85.5%1,7731,7742585.076646%85.076646%85.1%2,1582,1592684.548679%84.548679%84.5%296,984297k84.507990%84.507990%84.5%3,510,6363.51M84.439271%84.439271%84.4%704,362704k84.113851%84.113851%84.1%8308312783.946656%83.946656%83.9%3,1792883.826751%83.826751%83.8%16,918,49516.9M83.502988%83.502988%83.5%160,537161k83.410154%83.410154%83.4%1,1251,1262983.320331%83.320331%83.3%2,401,9262.40M83.073200%83.073200%83.1%1,5801,5813083.037070%83.037070%83.0%2,3103181.569797%81.569797%81.6%1,0111,0123281.153472%81.153472%81.2%2,5182,5193381.066147%81.066147%81.1%2,3952,3963476.645303%76.645303%76.6%2,0073575.423319%75.423319%75.4%1,6721,6733675.321531%75.321531%75.3%7823773.769321%73.769321%73.8%5635643873.221406%73.221406%73.2%1,6071,6083972.105857%72.105857%72.1%7294068.380086%68.380086%68.4%1,8941,8954166.561725%66.561725%66.6%1,4924266.429506%66.429506%66.4%1,0241,0254365.314252%65.314252%65.3%9724464.841812%64.841812%64.8%4,4014,4024564.122846%64.122846%64.1%1,6041,6054660.497581%60.497581%60.5%6506514758.684422%58.684422%58.7%1,7334851.865460%51.865460%51.9%7114946.220050%46.220050%46.2%93450

Employment Status by Place in the Chicago Area

There are 388 places in the Chicago Area. This section compares Chicago to all of the places in the Chicago Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Chicago.

Employed Working-Age Men by Place#35

Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed.
Scope: population of Chicago, selected other places in the Chicago Area, and entities that contain Chicago
0%50%100%Count#Lake ZurichJohnsburgPingree GroveWillow SpringsWillow SpgsGrandwood ParkGrandwood PkHighwoodMoneeLake BarringtonLk BarringtonPorterLakewoodDe MottePistakee HighlandsCrystal LawnsAberdeenForest LakeKnollwoodMaple ParkPowers LakeBig RockNewarkOgden DunesBeverly ShoresBeverly ShrsMettawaShelbyLisbonCarbon HillWheelerPlattvilleMcCookWilmotVoloOakbrook TerraceOakbrook TerNapervilleHomewoodHinsdaleAuroraCarol StreamVilla ParkDwightJolietChicago, Naperville, and Elgin Metro AreaChicago AreaBurns HarborCook CountyCookMidwestIllinoisUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesChicagoSouth HavenEast North CentralPosenGlenwoodSymertonFord HeightsCollegevilleLily LakeChemungEast Brooklyn100.000000%100.000000%100.0%1,1911100.000000%100.000000%100.0%3282100.000000%100.000000%100.0%4363100.000000%100.000000%100.0%3064100.000000%100.000000%100.0%4195100.000000%100.000000%100.0%3516100.000000%100.000000%100.0%4487100.000000%100.000000%100.0%1598100.000000%100.000000%100.0%2069100.000000%100.000000%100.0%14010100.000000%100.000000%100.0%15511100.000000%100.000000%100.0%23512100.000000%100.000000%100.0%14813100.000000%100.000000%100.0%12914100.000000%100.000000%100.0%8215100.000000%100.000000%100.0%8816100.000000%100.000000%100.0%8217100.000000%100.000000%100.0%6918100.000000%100.000000%100.0%7519100.000000%100.000000%100.0%9520100.000000%100.000000%100.0%5221100.000000%100.000000%100.0%2922100.000000%100.000000%100.0%1323100.000000%100.000000%100.0%1124100.000000%100.000000%100.0%2025100.000000%100.000000%100.0%2726100.000000%100.000000%100.0%1027100.000000%100.000000%100.0%2428100.000000%100.000000%100.0%429100.000000%100.000000%100.0%413096.517413%96.517413%96.5%3885694.219653%94.219653%94.2%1638393.110647%93.110647%93.1%8,92010893.018682%93.018682%93.0%94611192.019231%92.019231%92.0%95713991.580287%91.580287%91.6%15,10815.1k14690.612427%90.612427%90.6%2,02716689.309713%89.309713%89.3%1,46219487.755102%87.755102%87.8%25822287.125723%87.125723%87.1%10,09710.1k23186.387347%86.387347%86.4%549,154549k86.021505%86.021505%86.0%8024984.548679%84.548679%84.5%296,984297k84.507990%84.507990%84.5%3,510,6363.51M84.439271%84.439271%84.4%704,362704k83.826751%83.826751%83.8%16,918,49516.9M83.502988%83.502988%83.5%160,537161k27683.417085%83.417085%83.4%33227783.320331%83.320331%83.3%2,401,9262.40M81.055901%81.055901%81.1%26130577.111111%77.111111%77.1%34733266.666667%66.666667%66.7%436033.678756%33.678756%33.7%653840.000000%0.000000%0.0%03850.000000%0.000000%0.0%03860.000000%0.000000%0.0%03870.000000%0.000000%0.0%0388

Employment Status by Place in Illinois

There are 1,368 places in Illinois. This section compares Chicago to the 50 most populous places in Illinois and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Chicago. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 37,567.

Employed Working-Age Men by Place#40

Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed.
Scope: population of Chicago, selected other places in Illinois, and entities that contain Chicago
0%20%40%60%80%Count#Buffalo GrovePlainfieldHoffman EstatesHoffman EstsElmhurstBartlettNapervilleRomeovilleDowners GroveLombardPark RidgeGlenviewBolingbrookArlington HeightsArlington HtsAuroraTinley ParkCrystal LakeEvanstonNormalWheelingCarol StreamWheatonChampaignPalatineSchaumburgElginMount ProspectMt ProspectBloomingtonOrland ParkMolineStreamwoodHanover ParkJolietOak LawnCarpentersvilleOak ParkChicago, Naperville, and Elgin Metro AreaChicago AreaWaukeganDes PlainesCiceroDeKalbCook CountyCookMidwestIllinoisUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesChicagoEast North CentralQuincySpringfieldSkokieBerwynBellevillePeoriaRockfordRock IslandUrbanaDecatur96.979754%96.979754%97.0%2,922194.812105%94.812105%94.8%2,851293.992527%93.992527%94.0%3,270393.617021%93.617021%93.6%2,596493.174659%93.174659%93.2%2,662593.110647%93.110647%93.1%8,920692.739037%92.739037%92.7%2,580792.343806%92.343806%92.3%2,557892.294863%92.294863%92.3%2,767992.269464%92.269464%92.3%1,6711092.149901%92.149901%92.1%2,3361192.073066%92.073066%92.1%5,3431292.017976%92.017976%92.0%4,3001391.580287%91.580287%91.6%15,10815.1k1491.240388%91.240388%91.2%2,7291591.086957%91.086957%91.1%2,5141690.865585%90.865585%90.9%4,3671790.809380%90.809380%90.8%2,4011890.712597%90.712597%90.7%2,6861990.612427%90.612427%90.6%2,0272090.476190%90.476190%90.5%2,5272190.221402%90.221402%90.2%3,9122290.198893%90.198893%90.2%4,3992389.860330%89.860330%89.9%4,9542489.374454%89.374454%89.4%7,1582589.196607%89.196607%89.2%3,5752689.023707%89.023707%89.0%4,7692788.818342%88.818342%88.8%2,5182888.569266%88.569266%88.6%2,3402988.042541%88.042541%88.0%3,0633087.279279%87.279279%87.3%2,4223187.125723%87.125723%87.1%10,09710.1k3286.957939%86.957939%87.0%2,6673386.838535%86.838535%86.8%2,5603486.411717%86.411717%86.4%3,1863586.387347%86.387347%86.4%549,154549k86.177565%86.177565%86.2%4,8633685.644769%85.644769%85.6%3,1683785.370106%85.370106%85.4%5,3863885.181293%85.181293%85.2%1,6213984.548679%84.548679%84.5%296,984297k84.507990%84.507990%84.5%3,510,6363.51M84.439271%84.439271%84.4%704,362704k83.826751%83.826751%83.8%16,918,49516.9M83.502988%83.502988%83.5%160,537161k4083.320331%83.320331%83.3%2,401,9262.40M83.077561%83.077561%83.1%2,0034182.023792%82.023792%82.0%5,5854281.890984%81.890984%81.9%3,1704381.032864%81.032864%81.0%3,4524478.976081%78.976081%79.0%1,8824576.924252%76.924252%76.9%5,0374676.067678%76.067678%76.1%6,5194775.479523%75.479523%75.5%1,4564874.491575%74.491575%74.5%1,2824972.597192%72.597192%72.6%2,68950

Employment Status by Place in the Midwest

There are 9,721 places in the Midwest. This section compares Chicago to the 50 most populous places in the Midwest and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Chicago. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 95,520.

Employed Working-Age Men by Place#45

Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed.
Scope: population of Chicago, selected other places in the Midwest, and entities that contain Chicago
0%20%40%60%80%Count#Overland ParkOlatheNapervilleAuroraSioux FallsElginAnn ArborMadisonColumbiaSterling HeightsSterling HtsLincolnFargoIndependenceJolietRochesterChicago, Naperville, and Elgin Metro AreaChicago AreaCedar RapidsMinneapolisOmahaDes MoinesKansas CityWichitaCook CountyCookMidwestKansas CityIllinoisDearbornSt. PaulUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesFort WayneChicagoColumbusEast North CentralDavenportSpringfieldIndianapolisWarrenKenoshaTopekaGreen BayMilwaukeeGrand RapidsSt. LouisPeoriaSouth BendLansingRockfordCincinnatiSpringfieldEvansvilleToledoAkronDaytonClevelandDetroitFlint93.627366%93.627366%93.6%10,78410.8k193.479924%93.479924%93.5%9,778293.110647%93.110647%93.1%8,920391.580287%91.580287%91.6%15,10815.1k489.616768%89.616768%89.6%10,21910.2k589.374454%89.374454%89.4%7,158689.300338%89.300338%89.3%5,016788.756525%88.756525%88.8%13,26213.3k888.663711%88.663711%88.7%5,600987.982401%87.982401%88.0%6,9991087.795961%87.795961%87.8%15,12915.1k1187.656994%87.656994%87.7%6,0721287.272456%87.272456%87.3%5,8491387.125723%87.125723%87.1%10,09710.1k1486.429366%86.429366%86.4%6,2161586.387347%86.387347%86.4%549,154549k86.368701%86.368701%86.4%6,9761686.339842%86.339842%86.3%24,41024.4k1786.096143%86.096143%86.1%24,28624.3k1885.885290%85.885290%85.9%11,69511.7k1985.391377%85.391377%85.4%26,52026.5k2085.168183%85.168183%85.2%19,85119.9k2184.548679%84.548679%84.5%296,984297k84.507990%84.507990%84.5%3,510,6363.51M84.492648%84.492648%84.5%8,1022284.439271%84.439271%84.4%704,362704k84.050982%84.050982%84.1%4,8802383.979482%83.979482%84.0%15,55315.6k2483.826751%83.826751%83.8%16,918,49516.9M83.715425%83.715425%83.7%13,43813.4k2583.502988%83.502988%83.5%160,537161k2683.389400%83.389400%83.4%46,60346.6k2783.320331%83.320331%83.3%2,401,9262.40M83.301466%83.301466%83.3%5,2282882.023792%82.023792%82.0%5,5852981.817673%81.817673%81.8%43,84243.8k3081.783681%81.783681%81.8%6,4653181.179690%81.179690%81.2%5,3403280.647875%80.647875%80.6%5,7513379.275686%79.275686%79.3%4,9693478.119364%78.119364%78.1%27,72327.7k3577.964562%77.964562%78.0%8,5803677.165002%77.165002%77.2%15,53115.5k3776.924252%76.924252%76.9%5,0373876.574394%76.574394%76.6%4,4263976.287206%76.287206%76.3%5,4084076.067678%76.067678%76.1%6,5194175.413111%75.413111%75.4%12,45912.5k4274.964516%74.964516%75.0%6,8664374.099067%74.099067%74.1%5,1614473.599363%73.599363%73.6%12,00712.0k4571.832579%71.832579%71.8%8,2554664.663494%64.663494%64.7%4,7564764.097134%64.097134%64.1%13,62013.6k4858.323492%58.323492%58.3%22,22322.2k4950.996906%50.996906%51.0%2,96750

Employment Status by Place in the United States

There are 29,322 places in the United States. This section compares Chicago to the 50 most populous places in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Chicago. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 383,899.

Employed Working-Age Men by Place#50

Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed.
Scope: population of Chicago, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Chicago
0%20%40%60%80%Count#AustinSan JoseRaleighVirginia BeachVirginia BchCharlotteColorado SpringsColorado SpgsSeattleDenverArlingtonSan FranciscoMesaFort WorthHoustonDallasSan DiegoChicago, Naperville, and Elgin Metro AreaChicago AreaMinneapolisNashville-DavidsonOklahoma CityOmahaPortlandLos AngelesKansas CityWichitaWashingtonNew YorkCook CountyCookMidwestLong BeachIllinoisSan AntonioEl PasoUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesPhoenixTulsaChicagoColumbusEast North CentralAlbuquerqueOaklandMiamiLas VegasBostonJacksonvilleLouisvilleIndianapolisSacramentoAtlantaMilwaukeeMemphisTucsonBaltimoreFresnoPhiladelphiaClevelandDetroit91.468530%91.468530%91.5%68,47768.5k189.320641%89.320641%89.3%68,68468.7k289.191276%89.191276%89.2%28,87328.9k388.943370%88.943370%88.9%25,75825.8k488.885729%88.885729%88.9%53,13553.1k588.780231%88.780231%88.8%25,32925.3k688.554782%88.554782%88.6%49,09349.1k788.135281%88.135281%88.1%47,89847.9k887.702524%87.702524%87.7%21,92321.9k987.587463%87.587463%87.6%63,96664.0k1087.579210%87.579210%87.6%25,29225.3k1187.576161%87.576161%87.6%50,02050.0k1286.684779%86.684779%86.7%140,386140k1386.615474%86.615474%86.6%79,18379.2k1486.562128%86.562128%86.6%82,85982.9k1586.387347%86.387347%86.4%549,154549k86.339842%86.339842%86.3%24,41024.4k1686.274817%86.274817%86.3%38,58938.6k1786.114554%86.114554%86.1%35,43735.4k1886.096143%86.096143%86.1%24,28624.3k1986.079669%86.079669%86.1%45,70445.7k2085.431073%85.431073%85.4%247,956248k2185.391377%85.391377%85.4%26,52026.5k2285.168183%85.168183%85.2%19,85119.9k2384.835284%84.835284%84.8%39,14339.1k2484.582308%84.582308%84.6%481,928482k2584.548679%84.548679%84.5%296,984297k84.507990%84.507990%84.5%3,510,6363.51M84.488204%84.488204%84.5%27,28827.3k2684.439271%84.439271%84.4%704,362704k84.318142%84.318142%84.3%77,48577.5k2784.026577%84.026577%84.0%34,01934.0k2883.826751%83.826751%83.8%16,918,49516.9M83.807637%83.807637%83.8%91,35291.4k2983.792746%83.792746%83.8%20,21520.2k3083.502988%83.502988%83.5%160,537161k3183.389400%83.389400%83.4%46,60346.6k3283.320331%83.320331%83.3%2,401,9262.40M82.924639%82.924639%82.9%29,55629.6k3382.591888%82.591888%82.6%26,92026.9k3482.526111%82.526111%82.5%29,63129.6k3582.429827%82.429827%82.4%35,06435.1k3682.260151%82.260151%82.3%33,06233.1k3782.226023%82.226023%82.2%43,75043.8k3882.026204%82.026204%82.0%31,11531.1k3981.817673%81.817673%81.8%43,84243.8k4078.811232%78.811232%78.8%25,25925.3k4178.418879%78.418879%78.4%26,58426.6k4278.119364%78.119364%78.1%27,72327.7k4376.471194%76.471194%76.5%29,69329.7k4475.848098%75.848098%75.8%23,58823.6k4574.017917%74.017917%74.0%26,60526.6k4674.016447%74.016447%74.0%22,50122.5k4773.120938%73.120938%73.1%66,83466.8k4864.097134%64.097134%64.1%13,62013.6k4958.323492%58.323492%58.3%22,22322.2k50

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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