Employment Status in Charleston, South Carolina (City)

Employment Status#1

Percentage of population aged 25 to 64 years old.
Scope: population of South Carolina and Charleston
Charleston
South Carolina
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%CountArmed ForcesEmployed1UnemployedOther20.504302%0.790251%0.504302%0.5%55163.317774%54.999195%63.317774%63.3%69,18169.2k3.983159%5.022636%3.983159%4.0%4,35232.194765%39.187918%32.194765%32.2%35,17635.2k

Employment Status By Sex#2

Percentage of male and female population aged 25 to 64 years old.
Scope: population of South Carolina and Charleston
Charleston
South Carolina
50%0%50%FMArmed ForcesEmployed1UnemployedOther2-0.124352%-0.124352%-0.124352%0.1%0.124352%0.808280%0.124352%0.808280%0.932632%0.9%72479-60.977547%-60.977547%-60.977547%61.0%60.977547%4.978449%60.977547%4.978449%65.955997%66.0%35,30635.3k33,87533.9k-3.759735%-0.421612%-3.759735%-0.421612%-4.181347%4.2%3.759735%3.759735%3.759735%3.8%2,4211,931-29.351636%-5.365118%-29.351636%-5.365118%-34.716753%34.7%29.351636%29.351636%29.351636%29.4%20,10120.1k15,07515.1k

Employment Status by Age#3

Employment status composition of the given age cohorts.
Scope: population of Charleston
Armed Forces
Employed
Unemployed
Not in Labor Force
75+70-7465-6962-6460-6155-5945-5435-4430-3425-2922-2420-2116-190.000000%9.889161%10%0.115158%89.995682%90%6870.000000%20.586760%21%1.454363%77.958877%78%8210.000000%31.407186%31%1.976048%66.616766%67%2,0980.000000%51.506791%52%2.631579%45.861630%46%2,4270.000000%62.584345%63%4.487179%32.928475%33%1,8550.000000%72.486772%72%5.013857%22.499370%22%5,7540.049946%77.973600%78%3.539065%18.437389%18%10,93510.9k0.250321%83.510911%84%4.403081%11.835687%12%13,05013.1k0.264212%87.002472%87%2.718827%10.014489%10%10,23910.2k1.756382%82.585508%83%5.169594%10.488516%10%11,86111.9k2.187542%69.160998%69%4.921969%23.729492%24%5,3490.690727%44.638232%45%7.891556%8%46.779485%47%2,6250.312840%27.312296%27%6.052775%66.322089%66%2,0310%20%40%60%80%100%Count

Employment by Sex and Age#4

Percentage of population employed by sex and age cohort.
Scope: population of Charleston
Female
Male
0%20%40%60%80%100%FM75+70-7465-6962-6460-6155-5945-5435-4430-3425-2922-2420-2116-196.916%6.92%15.394%15.4%15.836%15.8%26.724%26.7%27.802%27.8%35.631%35.6%46.781%46.8%56.922%56.9%55.311%55.3%71.012%71.0%69.463%69.5%76.243%76.2%74.081%74.1%82.902%82.9%77.159%77.2%90.332%90.3%83.519%83.5%90.985%91.0%84.594%84.6%84.076%84.1%75.486%75.5%65.722%65.7%56.992%57.0%36.133%36.1%32.327%32.3%23.173%23.2%

Employment Sex Ratio by Age#5

Percentage more males or females employed by age cohort.
Scope: population of South Carolina and Charleston
More Females More Males
South Carolina
Charleston
40%20%0%20%40%M:FFM75+70-7465-6962-6460-6155-5945-5435-4430-3425-2922-2420-2116-1920.192308%57.606200%20.192308%20.2%1.2021.2031237530.617978%22.202853%30.617978%30.6%1.3061.313564659.381238%16.682287%9.381238%9.4%1.0941.091,0021,0966.202209%10.432846%6.202209%6.2%1.0621.061,1771,25010.795455%6.046360%10.795455%10.8%1.1081.11880975-13.190070%-13.190070%13.2%0.665629%0.8830.883,0552,699-10.571924%-10.571924%10.6%4.392720%0.9040.905,7425,19317.645097%10.669220%17.645097%17.6%1.1761.185,9967,0549.815574%9.331534%9.815574%9.8%1.0981.104,8805,359-6.099044%-6.099044%6.1%7.386058%0.9430.946,1065,755-56.178161%-56.178161%56.2%1.511540%0.6400.643,2612,088-24.358974%-24.358974%24.4%10.568543%0.8040.801,4551,170-32.114286%-2.626571%-32.114286%32.1%0.7570.761,156875

Male Employment by Age#6

Percentage of male population employed by age cohort. Gray areas represent percentile bands from the places in South Carolina.
Scope: population of South Carolina, Charleston, and selected other places in South Carolinas
Charleston
South Carolina
Percentile:
0th - 100th
10th - 90th
20th - 80th
30th - 70th
40th - 60th
0%20%40%60%80%100%%75+70-7465-6962-6460-6155-5945-5435-4430-3425-2922-2420-2116-1915.394%15.4%26.724%26.7%35.631%35.6%56.922%56.9%71.012%71.0%76.243%76.2%82.902%82.9%90.332%90.3%90.985%91.0%84.076%84.1%65.722%65.7%36.133%36.1%23.173%23.2%

Female Employment by Age#7

Percentage of female population employed by age cohort. Gray areas represent percentile bands from the places in South Carolina.
Scope: population of South Carolina, Charleston, and selected other places in South Carolinas
Charleston
South Carolina
Percentile:
0th - 100th
10th - 90th
20th - 80th
30th - 70th
40th - 60th
0%20%40%60%80%100%%75+70-7465-6962-6460-6155-5945-5435-4430-3425-2922-2420-2116-196.916%6.92%15.836%15.8%27.802%27.8%46.781%46.8%55.311%55.3%69.463%69.5%74.081%74.1%77.159%77.2%83.519%83.5%84.594%84.6%75.486%75.5%56.992%57.0%32.327%32.3%

Employment among the Married#8

Selected family employment structures as a percentage of all married couple households.
Scope: households in South Carolina and Charleston
Charleston
South 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 …226.916027%23.595946%26.916027%26.9%5,4337.089423%9.509723%7.089423%7.1%1,4310.767897%1.474667%0.767897%0.8%1550.277434%0.688108%0.277434%0.3%5632.722319%24.403775%32.722319%32.7%6,60510.909091%12.086990%10.909091%10.9%2,2026.460243%7.397743%6.460243%6.5%1,30414.857568%20.843049%14.857568%14.9%2,999

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 South Carolina and Charleston
Charleston
South Carolina
0%20%40%60%CountBoth WorkStay at Home MomsStay at Home DadsNeither Work76.791519%66.903848%76.791519%76.8%5,43320.226148%26.963830%20.226148%20.2%1,4312.190813%4.181264%2.190813%2.2%1550.791519%1.951059%0.791519%0.8%56

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 South Carolina and Charleston
Charleston
South Carolina
0%10%20%30%40%50%CountBoth WorkLadies Who LunchGents Who LunchNeither Work50.381388%37.699967%50.381388%50.4%6,60516.796339%18.672485%16.796339%16.8%2,2029.946606%11.428341%9.946606%9.9%1,30422.875667%32.199208%22.875667%22.9%2,999

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 South Carolina and Charleston
Charleston
South Carolina
0%20%40%60%80%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma385.677028%82.259661%85.677028%85.7%32,52332.5k75.387607%73.238982%75.387607%75.4%14,34414.3k69.982435%64.317325%69.982435%70.0%7,57052.608560%45.662177%52.608560%52.6%1,684

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 South Carolina and Charleston
Female Male
South Carolina
Charleston
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40%20%0%20%40%%MixedBlackOtherAsianWhiteHispanic1-44.648318%-38.408334%-3.446144%-44.648318%44.6%44.648318%7.782694%38.408334%52.431012%52.4%48.834%48.8%-35.582596%-1.710094%-38.042875%-37.292690%37.3%35.582596%38.042875%4.749523%35.582596%35.6%36.558%36.6%-21.658986%-28.943423%-22.164265%-24.504929%-50.602410%50.6%21.658986%22.164265%21.658986%21.7%34.204%34.2%-19.112207%-18.958859%-24.736075%-14.614705%-38.071066%38.1%19.112207%24.736075%19.112207%19.1%28.455%28.5%-23.985251%-2.038158%-26.776390%-9.907248%-26.023409%26.0%23.985251%26.776390%23.985251%24.0%25.018%25.0%-23.540146%-1.106497%-17.795183%-26.401969%-24.646643%24.6%23.540146%17.795183%23.540146%23.5%24.102%24.1%

Unemployment by Race#13

Percentage unemployed of each ethno-racial group's population 16 to 64 years of age.
Scope: population of South Carolina and Charleston
Female Male
South Carolina
Charleston
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15%10%5%0%5%10%%OtherBlackMixedHispanic1AsianWhite-5.069124%-10.593526%-4.740634%-0.912447%-15.662651%15.7%5.069124%4.740634%5.069124%5.1%9.661%9.66%-8.738938%-1.341670%-8.745129%-10.080608%10.1%8.738938%8.745129%1.373720%8.738938%8.7%9.504%9.50%-0.000000%-7.951070%-6.638812%-7.951070%8.0%0.000000%6.638812%1.570240%0.000000%0.0%3.675%3.67%-3.740876%-0.146050%-4.174843%-1.325285%-3.886926%3.9%3.740876%4.174843%3.740876%3.7%3.815%3.82%-0.246609%-5.971665%-3.651382%-6.218274%6.2%0.246609%3.651382%0.646511%0.246609%0.2%3.189%3.19%-3.173156%-4.443563%-3.173156%3.2%3.173156%0.003318%4.443563%0.608190%3.176474%3.2%3.175%3.17%

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 South Carolina and Charleston
Female Male
South Carolina
Charleston
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2%1%0%1%2%3%4%%MixedHispanic1AsianWhiteBlackOther-2.140673%-1.844349%-2.140673%2.1%2.140673%0.356042%1.844349%2.906440%2.496715%2.5%2.332%2.33%-0.618375%-1.790739%-0.618375%0.6%0.618375%2.301333%1.790739%2.425783%2.919708%2.9%1.750%1.75%-0.000000%-1.022850%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%2.466091%1.022850%2.444618%2.466091%2.5%1.251%1.25%-0.149982%-0.225825%-0.149982%0.1%0.149982%0.935036%0.225825%1.378005%1.085018%1.1%0.611%0.61%-0.000000%-0.329908%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%0.602262%0.329908%0.701883%0.602262%0.6%0.259%0.26%-0.000000%-1.023697%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%0.000000%1.023697%1.327888%0.000000%0.0%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 South Carolina and Charleston
Female Male
South Carolina
Charleston
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
50%0%50%%Hispanic1WhiteAsianOtherBlackMixed-75.353357%-55.802848%-75.353357%75.4%75.353357%1.106497%55.802848%26.401969%76.459854%76.5%75.898%75.9%-73.976591%-63.316361%-73.976591%74.0%73.976591%2.038158%63.316361%9.907248%76.014749%76.0%74.982%75.0%-61.928934%-60.649220%-61.928934%61.9%61.928934%18.958859%60.649220%14.614705%80.887793%80.9%71.545%71.5%-49.397590%-53.330806%-49.397590%49.4%49.397590%28.943423%53.330806%24.504929%78.341014%78.3%65.796%65.8%-62.707310%-57.207602%-4.749523%-62.707310%62.7%62.707310%1.710094%57.207602%64.417404%64.4%63.442%63.4%-47.568988%-7.782694%-58.145522%-55.351682%55.4%47.568988%58.145522%3.446144%47.568988%47.6%51.166%51.2%

Map of Employment Status by Neighborhood in Charleston

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 (%):
3%10%16%23%29%36%

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 (%):
0.0%4.1%8.3%12.4%16.6%20.8%

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%1.9%3.8%5.8%7.7%9.7%

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 (%):
0.00%0.23%0.45%0.68%0.90%1.13%

Employed Working-Age Men Employment Status by Neighborhood#20

Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
39%51%64%76%88%100%
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Map of Employment Status by Tract in Charleston

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%8%15%23%31%39%

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 (%):
0.0%4.1%8.3%12.4%16.6%20.8%

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 (%):
0.0%2.9%5.8%8.7%11.6%14.5%

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 (%):
0.0%0.6%1.2%1.7%2.3%3.0%

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 Charleston

There are 25 neighborhoods that are fully or partially contained within Charleston (21 fully and 4 partially). This section compares all 25 of those to each other, Charleston, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Charleston.

Employed Working-Age Men by Neighborhood#30

Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed.
Scope: population of Charleston, selected neighborhoods in Charleston, and entities that contain Charleston
0%50%100%Count#Harleston Village NeighborhoodHarleston VlgCharlestowne NeighborhoodCharlestowneHampton Park Terrace NeighborhoodHampton Pk TerRiverland Terrace NeighborhoodRiverland TerDaniel Island NeighborhoodDaniel IslandFrench Quarter NeighborhoodFrench QuarterAnsonborough NeighborhoodAnsonboroughStiles Point NeighborhoodStiles PointCharlestonWagener Terrace NeighborhoodWagener TerSandhurst NeighborhoodSandhurstSouth Windenere NeighborhoodS WindenereCresent NeighborhoodCresentWappo Heights NeighborhoodWappo HeightsMoreland NeighborhoodMorelandShadowmoss NeighborhoodShadowmossMazyck-Wraggborough NeighborhoodMazyck-Wraggbor…Charleston CountyCharlestonCharleston and North Charleston Metro AreaCharlestonUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNorthbridge Terrace NeighborhoodNorthbridge TerSouth AtlanticSouthSouth CarolinaS CarolinaNorth Central NeighborhoodNorth CentralEastside NeighborhoodEastsideSilver Hill/Magnolia NeighborhoodSilver Hl/MagnoliaCannonborough/Elliottbororugh NeighborhoodCannonborough/Ell…Radcliffborough NeighborhoodRadcliffboroughEast Central NeighborhoodEast CentralWestside NeighborhoodWestsideGadsden Green NeighborhoodGadsden Green100.000000%100.000000%100.0%1321100.000000%100.000000%100.0%992100.000000%100.000000%100.0%1718399.426934%99.426934%99.4%121122499.151104%99.151104%99.2%476477598.205732%98.205732%98.2%1112695.437342%95.437342%95.4%18791.275168%91.275168%91.3%3738890.331669%90.331669%90.3%7,05489.807718%89.807718%89.8%135136988.111888%88.111888%88.1%29301087.453875%87.453875%87.5%41421187.453875%87.453875%87.5%131287.453875%87.453875%87.5%671387.453875%87.453875%87.5%171487.406015%87.406015%87.4%1891901587.282209%87.282209%87.3%271687.184688%87.184688%87.2%20,63420.6k86.167707%86.167707%86.2%39,88139.9k83.826751%83.826751%83.8%16,918,49516.9M83.333333%83.333333%83.3%301783.196825%83.196825%83.2%3,276,3853.28M82.890666%82.890666%82.9%6,325,3956.33M81.836332%81.836332%81.8%239,787240k74.973353%74.973353%75.0%1051061870.081776%70.081776%70.1%53541969.344683%69.344683%69.3%262069.262606%69.262606%69.3%1001012160.802461%60.802461%60.8%64652260.360351%60.360351%60.4%92352.530826%52.530826%52.5%452439.285714%39.285714%39.3%171825

Employment Status by Place in the Charleston Area

There are 32 places in the Charleston Area. This section compares Charleston to all of the places in the Charleston Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Charleston.

Employed Working-Age Men by Place#35

Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed.
Scope: population of Charleston, selected other places in the Charleston Area, and entities that contain Charleston
0%50%100%Count#HollywoodFolly BeachKiawah IslandRussellvilleReevesvilleJamestownJames IslandAwendawSangareeMount PleasantMt PleasantMcClellanvilleHanahanCharlestonIsle of PalmsSummervilleCharleston CountyCharlestonLadsonCharleston and North Charleston Metro AreaCharlestonHarleyvilleGoose CreekUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMoncks CornerSouth AtlanticSouthSouth CarolinaS CarolinaNorth CharlestonN CharlestonSullivan's IslandSullivan's IsMeggettSeabrook IslandSeabrook IsSt. GeorgeBonneauLincolnvillePinopolisBonneau BeachRockvilleSt. StephenRavenelRidgeville100.000000%100.000000%100.0%2021100.000000%100.000000%100.0%2382100.000000%100.000000%100.0%143100.000000%100.000000%100.0%204100.000000%100.000000%100.0%115100.000000%100.000000%100.0%4694.789082%94.789082%94.8%764794.339623%94.339623%94.3%50893.456033%93.456033%93.5%457993.027056%93.027056%93.0%5,1231091.666667%91.666667%91.7%331191.447811%91.447811%91.4%1,3581290.331669%90.331669%90.3%7,0541389.634146%89.634146%89.6%1471487.441425%87.441425%87.4%2,7991587.184688%87.184688%87.2%20,63420.6k86.437029%86.437029%86.4%8031686.167707%86.167707%86.2%39,88139.9k85.185185%85.185185%85.2%231784.094684%84.094684%84.1%2,0251883.826751%83.826751%83.8%16,918,49516.9M83.508246%83.508246%83.5%5571983.196825%83.196825%83.2%3,276,3853.28M82.890666%82.890666%82.9%6,325,3956.33M81.836332%81.836332%81.8%239,787240k81.760553%81.760553%81.8%5,6752077.011494%77.011494%77.0%672175.862069%75.862069%75.9%442270.967742%70.967742%71.0%222368.461538%68.461538%68.5%892465.909091%65.909091%65.9%292565.573770%65.573770%65.6%402663.157895%63.157895%63.2%242761.090909%61.090909%61.1%1682860.000000%60.000000%60.0%62958.095238%58.095238%58.1%613055.151515%55.151515%55.2%91317.481297%7.481297%7.5%3032

Employment Status by Place in South Carolina

There are 396 places in South Carolina. This section compares Charleston to the 50 most populous places in South Carolina and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Charleston. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 10,571.

Employed Working-Age Men by Place#40

Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed.
Scope: population of Charleston, selected other places in South Carolina, and entities that contain Charleston
0%20%40%60%80%Count#ClemsonSimpsonvilleLake WylieBereaHilton Head IslandHilton Head IsJames IslandIrmoBlufftonMount PleasantMt PleasantFive ForksCayceFort MillWade HamptonWest ColumbiaGreerHanahanCharlestonBeaufortSeven OaksDentsvilleEasleyConwaySummervilleCharleston CountyCharlestonMauldinRock HillLadsonCharleston and North Charleston Metro AreaCharlestonRed HillSocasteeGoose CreekUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMyrtle BeachSouth AtlanticForest AcresSouthNorth Myrtle BeachN Myrtle BchNorth AugustaTaylorsSt. AndrewsSouth CarolinaS CarolinaNorth CharlestonN CharlestonGanttGreenvilleSpartanburgFlorencePort RoyalParkerSumterGreenwoodColumbiaOrangeburgAikenAndersonLexingtonGaffney98.130841%98.130841%98.1%525197.242771%97.242771%97.2%1,446296.959459%96.959459%97.0%861396.037296%96.037296%96.0%412495.131291%95.131291%95.1%1,739594.789082%94.789082%94.8%764694.337194%94.337194%94.3%733793.120000%93.120000%93.1%1,164893.027056%93.027056%93.0%5,123992.982456%92.982456%93.0%1,2191092.556634%92.556634%92.6%5721192.333709%92.333709%92.3%8191292.091648%92.091648%92.1%1,2461391.761364%91.761364%91.8%9691491.504425%91.504425%91.5%1,5511591.447811%91.447811%91.4%1,3581690.331669%90.331669%90.3%7,0541790.179806%90.179806%90.2%6521889.986825%89.986825%90.0%6831989.766082%89.766082%89.8%6142089.135959%89.135959%89.1%1,4032187.866532%87.866532%87.9%8692287.441425%87.441425%87.4%2,7992387.184688%87.184688%87.2%20,63420.6k86.761114%86.761114%86.8%1,7762486.686595%86.686595%86.7%3,7702586.437029%86.437029%86.4%8032686.167707%86.167707%86.2%39,88139.9k85.119798%85.119798%85.1%6752784.824903%84.824903%84.8%1,3082884.094684%84.094684%84.1%2,0252983.826751%83.826751%83.8%16,918,49516.9M83.333333%83.333333%83.3%1,5153083.196825%83.196825%83.2%3,276,3853.28M83.079526%83.079526%83.1%4913182.890666%82.890666%82.9%6,325,3956.33M82.801418%82.801418%82.8%4673282.601626%82.601626%82.6%1,0163382.343369%82.343369%82.3%1,0123482.073067%82.073067%82.1%9663581.836332%81.836332%81.8%239,787240k81.760553%81.760553%81.8%5,6753681.114903%81.114903%81.1%7133780.293501%80.293501%80.3%3,4473879.863481%79.863481%79.9%1,4043979.427726%79.427726%79.4%1,6104078.864353%78.864353%78.9%2504176.427256%76.427256%76.4%8304276.408612%76.408612%76.4%1,6684375.700935%75.700935%75.7%1,0534475.182482%75.182482%75.2%5,6654574.954296%74.954296%75.0%4104674.884336%74.884336%74.9%1,1334773.592387%73.592387%73.6%9284873.557692%73.557692%73.6%1,3774968.051576%68.051576%68.1%47550

Employment Status by Place in the South

There are 9,693 places in the South. This section compares Charleston to the 50 most populous places in the South and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Charleston. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 188,973.

Employed Working-Age Men by Place#45

Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed.
Scope: population of Charleston, selected other places in the South, and entities that contain Charleston
0%20%40%60%80%Count#PlanoArlingtonAustinIrvingAmarilloCharlestonGarlandRaleighVirginia BeachVirginia BchCharlotteArlingtonFort WorthCharleston CountyCharlestonDurhamLubbockOrlandoHoustonDallasNashville-DavidsonCorpus ChristiCharleston and North Charleston Metro AreaCharlestonOklahoma CityGreensboroLexington-FayetteWashingtonSan AntonioEl PasoUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesTulsaBaton RougeTampaSouth AtlanticSouthSt. PetersburgLittle RockMiamiWinston-SalemJacksonvilleLouisvilleFayettevilleSouth CarolinaS CarolinaHialeahHuntsvilleLaredoChesapeakeNorfolkMontgomeryRichmondAtlantaColumbusNew OrleansShreveportMemphisBaltimoreMobileBirminghamAugusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance)Augusta-Richmon…93.237006%93.237006%93.2%18,58418.6k192.213093%92.213093%92.2%17,62117.6k291.468530%91.468530%91.5%68,47768.5k391.274919%91.274919%91.3%17,26117.3k490.471039%90.471039%90.5%10,87110.9k590.331669%90.331669%90.3%7,05489.549275%89.549275%89.5%13,53013.5k689.191276%89.191276%89.2%28,87328.9k788.943370%88.943370%88.9%25,75825.8k888.885729%88.885729%88.9%53,13553.1k987.702524%87.702524%87.7%21,92321.9k1087.576161%87.576161%87.6%50,02050.0k1187.184688%87.184688%87.2%20,63420.6k87.035451%87.035451%87.0%15,24615.2k1286.865990%86.865990%86.9%11,38911.4k1386.696933%86.696933%86.7%16,42316.4k1486.684779%86.684779%86.7%140,386140k1586.615474%86.615474%86.6%79,18379.2k1686.274817%86.274817%86.3%38,58938.6k1786.254538%86.254538%86.3%17,10617.1k1886.167707%86.167707%86.2%39,88139.9k86.114554%86.114554%86.1%35,43735.4k1985.915242%85.915242%85.9%14,47514.5k2084.890097%84.890097%84.9%17,80417.8k2184.835284%84.835284%84.8%39,14339.1k2284.318142%84.318142%84.3%77,48577.5k2384.026577%84.026577%84.0%34,01934.0k2483.826751%83.826751%83.8%16,918,49516.9M83.792746%83.792746%83.8%20,21520.2k2583.467707%83.467707%83.5%9,6282683.231668%83.231668%83.2%19,51219.5k2783.196825%83.196825%83.2%3,276,3853.28M82.890666%82.890666%82.9%6,325,3956.33M82.758397%82.758397%82.8%12,73912.7k2882.591571%82.591571%82.6%10,48510.5k2982.526111%82.526111%82.5%29,63129.6k3082.291013%82.291013%82.3%11,80311.8k3182.226023%82.226023%82.2%43,75043.8k3282.026204%82.026204%82.0%31,11531.1k3381.907535%81.907535%81.9%9,0003481.836332%81.836332%81.8%239,787240k81.607054%81.607054%81.6%13,14213.1k3581.207729%81.207729%81.2%8,4053681.185583%81.185583%81.2%13,31213.3k3780.833110%80.833110%80.8%12,07012.1k3880.056180%80.056180%80.1%11,68511.7k3978.881073%78.881073%78.9%9,6444078.649694%78.649694%78.6%9,7624178.418879%78.418879%78.4%26,58426.6k4278.259119%78.259119%78.3%9,7194377.043346%77.043346%77.0%18,18318.2k4476.764864%76.764864%76.8%8,5474576.471194%76.471194%76.5%29,69329.7k4674.017917%74.017917%74.0%26,60526.6k4772.813431%72.813431%72.8%8,0674872.102792%72.102792%72.1%8,7544963.590076%63.590076%63.6%6,86950

Employment Status by Place in the United States

There are 29,322 places in the United States. This section compares Charleston to the 50 most populous places in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Charleston. 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 Charleston, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Charleston
0%20%40%60%80%Count#AustinCharlestonSan JoseRaleighVirginia BeachVirginia BchCharlotteColorado SpringsColorado SpgsSeattleDenverArlingtonSan FranciscoMesaFort WorthCharleston CountyCharlestonHoustonDallasSan DiegoMinneapolisNashville-DavidsonCharleston and North Charleston Metro AreaCharlestonOklahoma CityOmahaPortlandLos AngelesKansas CityWichitaWashingtonNew YorkLong BeachSan AntonioEl PasoUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesPhoenixTulsaChicagoColumbusSouth AtlanticAlbuquerqueSouthOaklandMiamiLas VegasBostonJacksonvilleLouisvilleSouth CarolinaS CarolinaIndianapolisSacramentoAtlantaMilwaukeeMemphisTucsonBaltimoreFresnoPhiladelphiaClevelandDetroit91.468530%91.468530%91.5%68,47768.5k190.331669%90.331669%90.3%7,05489.320641%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%50,02050.0k1287.184688%87.184688%87.2%20,63420.6k86.684779%86.684779%86.7%140,386140k1386.615474%86.615474%86.6%79,18379.2k1486.562128%86.562128%86.6%82,85982.9k1586.339842%86.339842%86.3%24,41024.4k1686.274817%86.274817%86.3%38,58938.6k1786.167707%86.167707%86.2%39,88139.9k86.114554%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%481,928482k2584.488204%84.488204%84.5%27,28827.3k2684.318142%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%46,60346.6k3283.196825%83.196825%83.2%3,276,3853.28M82.924639%82.924639%82.9%29,55629.6k3382.890666%82.890666%82.9%6,325,3956.33M82.591888%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%31,11531.1k3981.836332%81.836332%81.8%239,787240k81.817673%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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