Employment Status in Charleston, West Virginia (City)

Employment Status#1

Percentage of population aged 25 to 64 years old.
Scope: population of West Virginia and Charleston
Charleston
West Virginia
0%10%20%30%40%50%CountArmed ForcesEmployed1UnemployedOther20.014478%0.056520%0.014478%0.0%655.859856%49.722107%55.859856%55.9%23,15023.2k4.138214%4.056090%4.138214%4.1%1,71539.987453%46.165284%39.987453%40.0%16,57216.6k
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 West Virginia and Charleston
Charleston
West Virginia
50%0%50%FMArmed ForcesEmployed1UnemployedOther2-0.000000%-0.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%0.030063%0.000000%0.030063%0.030063%0.0%06-53.474517%-53.474517%-53.474517%53.5%53.474517%4.953181%53.474517%4.953181%58.427698%58.4%11,48911.5k11,66111.7k-3.039330%-3.039330%-3.039330%3.0%3.039330%2.281845%3.039330%2.281845%5.321174%5.3%6531,062-36.221064%-7.265089%-36.221064%-7.265089%-43.486153%43.5%36.221064%36.221064%36.221064%36.2%9,3437,229
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 Charleston
Armed Forces
Employed
Unemployed
Not in Labor Force
75+70-7465-6962-6460-6155-5945-5435-4430-3425-2922-2420-2116-190.000000%9.020960%9%0.000000%90.979040%91%3400.000000%20.365793%20%0.000000%79.634207%80%4120.000000%34.982935%35%1.569966%63.447099%63%1,0250.000000%50.694444%51%0.911458%48.394097%48%1,1680.000000%57.476636%57%3.204272%39.319092%39%8610.000000%66.066225%66%2.278146%31.655629%32%2,4940.000000%70.852221%71%3.550922%25.596857%26%4,6890.097768%75.427733%75%4.481017%19.993482%20%4,6350.000000%69.026846%69%6.476510%6%24.496644%24%2,0570.000000%74.707260%75%5.708431%19.584309%20%2,5520.000000%68.058743%68%9.683341%10%22.257916%22%1,4830.000000%55.500000%56%9.583333%10%34.916667%35%6660.000000%29.609793%30%11.094109%11%59.296098%59%7740%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 Charleston
Female
Male
0%20%40%60%80%100%FM75+70-7465-6962-6460-6155-5945-5435-4430-3425-2922-2420-2116-195.713%5.71%15.296%15.3%14.537%14.5%27.041%27.0%26.905%26.9%43.262%43.3%44.454%44.5%57.257%57.3%58.323%58.3%56.444%56.4%67.090%67.1%64.749%64.7%70.690%70.7%71.018%71.0%78.790%78.8%72.454%72.5%62.659%62.7%75.455%75.5%73.337%73.3%76.039%76.0%71.527%71.5%64.118%64.1%56.030%56.0%55.068%55.1%30.933%30.9%28.610%28.6%
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 West Virginia and Charleston
More Females More Males
West Virginia
Charleston
20%0%20%40%60%M:FFM75+70-7465-6962-6460-6155-5945-5435-4430-3425-2922-2420-2116-1941.134752%22.887917%41.134752%41.1%1.4111.4114119962.420382%10.505757%62.420382%62.4%1.6241.6215725556.892231%5.563529%56.892231%56.9%1.5691.5739962622.476190%15.061027%22.476190%22.5%1.2251.22525643-25.984252%-25.984252%26.0%8.420042%0.7940.79480381-33.302152%-33.302152%33.3%4.365392%0.7500.751,4251,069-1.851055%-1.851055%1.9%11.878963%0.9820.982,3662,323-2.313400%-2.313400%2.3%14.751309%0.9770.982,3442,29119.296375%20.485058%19.296375%19.3%1.1931.199381,1196.639676%16.973361%6.639676%6.6%1.0661.071,2351,317-26.758410%-26.758410%26.8%14.627203%0.7890.7982965420.529801%1.043623%20.529801%20.5%1.2051.21302364-7.201942%22.413793%22.413793%22.4%1.2241.22348426
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 places in West Virginia.
Scope: population of West Virginia, Charleston, and selected other places in West Virginias
Charleston
West Virginia
Percentile:
0th - 100th
10th - 90th
20th - 80th
30th - 70th
40th - 60th
0%20%40%60%80%100%%75+70-7465-6962-6460-6155-5945-5435-4430-3425-2922-2420-2116-1915.296%15.3%27.041%27.0%43.262%43.3%57.257%57.3%56.444%56.4%64.749%64.7%71.018%71.0%72.454%72.5%75.455%75.5%76.039%76.0%64.118%64.1%55.068%55.1%28.610%28.6%
% employed percentage of male population in Charleston

Female Employment by Age#7

Percentage of female population employed by age cohort. Gray areas represent percentile bands from the places in West Virginia.
Scope: population of West Virginia, Charleston, and selected other places in West Virginias
Charleston
West Virginia
Percentile:
0th - 100th
10th - 90th
20th - 80th
30th - 70th
40th - 60th
0%20%40%60%80%100%%75+70-7465-6962-6460-6155-5945-5435-4430-3425-2922-2420-2116-195.713%5.71%14.537%14.5%26.905%26.9%44.454%44.5%58.323%58.3%67.090%67.1%70.690%70.7%78.790%78.8%62.659%62.7%73.337%73.3%71.527%71.5%56.030%56.0%30.933%30.9%
% employed percentage of female population in Charleston

Employment among the Married#8

Selected family employment structures as a percentage of all married couple households.
Scope: households in West Virginia and Charleston
Charleston
West Virginia
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 …221.271930%19.718082%21.271930%21.3%1,6497.765738%9.383890%7.765738%7.8%6022.102683%1.880285%2.102683%2.1%1630.864293%1.279039%0.864293%0.9%6730.069659%21.514861%30.069659%30.1%2,33113.261094%12.562143%13.261094%13.3%1,0286.604747%8.689117%6.604747%6.6%51218.059856%24.972582%18.059856%18.1%1,400
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 West Virginia and Charleston
Charleston
West Virginia
0%20%40%60%CountBoth WorkStay at Home MomsStay at Home DadsNeither Work66.465135%61.119931%66.465135%66.5%1,64924.264410%29.087144%24.264410%24.3%6026.569931%5.828300%6.569931%6.6%1632.700524%3.964625%2.700524%2.7%67

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 West Virginia and Charleston
Charleston
West Virginia
0%10%20%30%40%CountBoth WorkLadies Who LunchGents Who LunchNeither Work44.223108%31.761549%44.223108%44.2%2,33119.502941%18.545000%19.502941%19.5%1,0289.713527%12.827404%9.713527%9.7%51226.560425%36.866047%26.560425%26.6%1,400

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 West Virginia and Charleston
Charleston
West Virginia
0%20%40%60%80%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma385.289649%82.218510%85.289649%85.3%8,98170.305615%67.944752%70.305615%70.3%4,94653.355132%58.955766%53.355132%53.4%3,75336.449037%33.664991%36.449037%36.4%776
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 West Virginia and Charleston
Female Male
West Virginia
Charleston
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
40%20%0%20%40%%MixedBlackHispanic1WhiteOtherAsian-41.935484%-51.973760%-0.701484%-41.935484%41.9%41.935484%15.980619%51.973760%57.916103%57.9%49.284%49.3%-33.350436%-41.548028%-33.350436%33.4%33.350436%16.198635%41.548028%12.297826%49.549072%49.5%41.315%41.3%-34.482759%-34.133819%-11.134023%-34.482759%34.5%34.482759%9.961686%34.133819%44.444444%44.4%39.739%39.7%-31.765975%-2.479017%-35.713497%-7.210945%-34.244992%34.2%31.765975%35.713497%31.765975%31.8%33.006%33.0%-5.952381%-45.331362%-7.118969%-5.952381%6.0%5.952381%43.671679%45.331362%49.624060%49.6%32.719%32.7%-15.733333%-18.846106%-20.743229%-24.790579%-34.579439%34.6%15.733333%20.743229%15.733333%15.7%25.778%25.8%
% 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 West Virginia and Charleston
Female Male
West Virginia
Charleston
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
5%0%5%10%%BlackMixedHispanic1WhiteAsianOther-6.157004%-6.174658%-6.157004%6.2%6.157004%6.893394%6.174658%0.831960%13.050398%13.1%9.546%9.55%-7.488479%-4.869544%-7.488479%7.5%7.488479%2.525053%4.869544%3.923182%10.013532%10.0%8.650%8.65%-0.000000%-2.995037%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%13.580247%2.995037%2.122552%13.580247%13.6%7.166%7.17%-3.359014%-3.911422%-3.359014%3.4%3.359014%2.029100%3.911422%2.175997%5.388114%5.4%4.373%4.37%-0.000000%-1.635514%-2.540416%-0.555670%-1.635514%1.6%0.000000%2.540416%0.000000%0.0%0.872%0.87%-0.000000%-5.444691%-0.184448%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%0.000000%5.444691%0.000000%0.0%0.000%0%
% 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 West Virginia and Charleston
Female Male
West Virginia
Charleston
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
0.4%0.2%0.0%0.2%0.4%%WhiteHispanic1BlackAsianMixedOther-0.000000%-0.022285%0.000000%0.00%0.000000%0.046250%0.022285%0.090550%0.046250%0.05%0.023%0.02%-0.000000%-0.447168%-0.117610%0.000000%0.00%0.000000%0.000000%0.447168%0.000000%0.00%0.000%0%-0.000000%-0.054546%0.000000%0.00%0.000000%0.000000%0.054546%0.050553%0.000000%0.00%0.000%0%-0.000000%-0.000000%0.000000%0.00%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.398908%0.000000%0.00%0.000%0%-0.000000%-0.000000%0.000000%0.00%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.023018%0.000000%0.00%0.000%0%-0.000000%-0.000000%0.000000%0.00%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.00%0.000%0%
% 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 West Virginia and Charleston
Female Male
West Virginia
Charleston
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
50%0%50%%AsianOtherWhiteHispanic1BlackMixed-65.420561%-54.466192%-65.420561%65.4%65.420561%18.846106%54.466192%24.790579%84.266667%84.3%74.222%74.2%-50.375940%-43.671679%-47.549669%-94.047619%94.0%50.375940%47.549669%7.118969%50.375940%50.4%67.281%67.3%-65.755008%-57.075558%-65.755008%65.8%65.755008%2.479017%57.075558%7.210945%68.234025%68.2%66.994%67.0%-55.555556%-9.961686%-54.732158%-65.517241%65.5%55.555556%54.732158%11.134023%55.555556%55.6%60.261%60.3%-50.450928%-16.198635%-46.154146%-12.297826%-66.649564%66.6%50.450928%46.154146%50.450928%50.5%58.685%58.7%-42.083897%-15.980619%-47.324757%-58.064516%58.1%42.083897%47.324757%0.701484%42.083897%42.1%50.716%50.7%
% percentage of both sexes combined
1white Hispanic

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 (%):
0%5%10%15%20%26%

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%3.3%6.5%9.8%13.0%16.3%

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%1.2%2.4%3.6%4.8%6.1%

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%0.42%0.83%1.25%1.67%2.09%

Employed Working-Age Men Employment Status by Neighborhood#20

Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
24%39%53%67%81%95%
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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%7%13%20%26%33%

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%5%11%16%22%28%

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%2.7%5.3%8.0%10.7%13.4%

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%1.5%3.0%4.5%6.0%7.6%

Employed Working-Age Men Employment Status by Tract#25

Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
24%40%55%70%85%100%
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Employment Status by Neighborhood in Charleston

There are 8 neighborhoods that are fully or partially contained within Charleston (4 fully and 4 partially). This section compares all 8 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%20%40%60%80%Count#Kanawha City NeighborhoodKanawha CitySouth Hills NeighborhoodSouth HillsUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouth AtlanticSouthKanawha CountyKanawhaKanawha County School DistrictKanawha CoWest VirginiaCharleston Metro AreaCharlestonWest Side NeighborhoodWest SideOakridge/Greenbrier NeighborhoodOakridge/GreenbrierCharlestonNorth Charleston NeighborhoodN CharlestonEdgewood NeighborhoodEdgewoodEast End NeighborhoodEast EndDowntown NeighborhoodDowntown94.683924%94.683924%94.7%507508186.394509%86.394509%86.4%719720283.826751%83.826751%83.8%16,918,49516.9M83.196825%83.196825%83.2%3,276,3853.28M82.890666%82.890666%82.9%6,325,3956.33M77.121739%77.121739%77.1%8,86977.121739%77.121739%77.1%8,86974.916910%74.916910%74.9%86,33286.3k74.826351%74.826351%74.8%10,23410.2k74.742148%74.742148%74.7%232372.479020%72.479020%72.5%219220472.454143%72.454143%72.5%2,29168.542930%68.542930%68.5%120121565.738974%65.738974%65.7%424425644.392903%44.392903%44.4%8990724.822695%24.822695%24.8%44458
Count number of employed 35 to 44 year old men
# rank of neighborhood out of 8 by percentage employed 35 to 44 year old men

Employment Status by Place in the Charleston Area

There are 38 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%20%40%60%80%100%Count#Alum CreekMontgomeryShrewsburyBig ChimneyComfortCoal ForkBelleClendeninPrattEast BankPinchUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouth AtlanticSouth CharlestonS CharlestonSouthDunbarCross LanesSt. AlbansWhitesvilleSissonvilleRandChesapeakeMarmetGlasgowKanawha CountyKanawhaKanawha County School DistrictKanawha CoWest VirginiaCharleston Metro AreaCharlestonMadisonCedar GroveDanvilleCharlestonChelyanHandleyTornadoNitroRacineSmithersSylvesterClayElkviewJeffersonGreenviewVanTwilight100.000000%100.000000%100.0%941100.000000%100.000000%100.0%832100.000000%100.000000%100.0%513100.000000%100.000000%100.0%164100.000000%100.000000%100.0%18594.285714%94.285714%94.3%66693.939394%93.939394%93.9%62791.304348%91.304348%91.3%42890.322581%90.322581%90.3%28989.473684%89.473684%89.5%341086.956522%86.956522%87.0%2401183.826751%83.826751%83.8%16,918,49516.9M83.196825%83.196825%83.2%3,276,3853.28M83.107089%83.107089%83.1%5511282.890666%82.890666%82.9%6,325,3956.33M82.887701%82.887701%82.9%4651382.442748%82.442748%82.4%5401482.315789%82.315789%82.3%3911581.818182%81.818182%81.8%181681.684982%81.684982%81.7%2231781.481481%81.481481%81.5%661880.821918%80.821918%80.8%591980.722892%80.722892%80.7%672078.378378%78.378378%78.4%292177.121739%77.121739%77.1%8,86977.121739%77.121739%77.1%8,86974.916910%74.916910%74.9%86,33286.3k74.826351%74.826351%74.8%10,23410.2k73.821990%73.821990%73.8%1412273.809524%73.809524%73.8%312373.584906%73.584906%73.6%392472.454143%72.454143%72.5%2,2912568.992248%68.992248%69.0%892668.750000%68.750000%68.8%112768.613139%68.613139%68.6%942866.435185%66.435185%66.4%2872964.705882%64.705882%64.7%113053.658537%53.658537%53.7%223152.631579%52.631579%52.6%103245.714286%45.714286%45.7%163334.146341%34.146341%34.1%143416.176471%16.176471%16.2%11350.000000%0.000000%0.0%0360.000000%0.000000%0.0%0370.000000%0.000000%0.0%038
Count number of employed 35 to 44 year old men
# rank of place out of 38 by percentage employed 35 to 44 year old men

Employment Status by Place in West Virginia

There are 404 places in West Virginia. This section compares Charleston to the 50 most populous places in West Virginia and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Charleston. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 3,043.

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 West Virginia, and entities that contain Charleston
0%50%100%Count#Point PleasantPt PleasantRavenswoodCullodenPleasant ValleyPleasant VlyHurricaneWeirtonViennaBrookhavenKenovaTeays ValleyCheat LakeMoundsvilleUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesFairmontSouth AtlanticSouth CharlestonS CharlestonSouthDunbarCross LanesSt. AlbansBridgeportBeckleyRansonSissonvilleShady SpringWheelingPea RidgeCharles TownClarksburgKanawha CountyKanawhaKanawha County School DistrictKanawha CoBuckhannonShannondaleBluefieldWest VirginiaElkinsCharleston Metro AreaCharlestonWestoverCharlestonOak HillParkersburgRipleyMartinsburgPhilippiPrincetonNitroMorgantownKeyserGraftonHuntingtonWestonNew MartinsvilleMoorefieldLewisburgBarboursvilleSummersvilleWelch100.000000%100.000000%100.0%1351100.000000%100.000000%100.0%1452100.000000%100.000000%100.0%149393.661972%93.661972%93.7%133492.469880%92.469880%92.5%307591.084559%91.084559%91.1%991688.225539%88.225539%88.2%532787.898089%87.898089%87.9%414887.567568%87.567568%87.6%162987.196468%87.196468%87.2%7901086.432161%86.432161%86.4%6881184.742647%84.742647%84.7%4611283.826751%83.826751%83.8%16,918,49516.9M83.577406%83.577406%83.6%7991383.196825%83.196825%83.2%3,276,3853.28M83.107089%83.107089%83.1%5511482.890666%82.890666%82.9%6,325,3956.33M82.887701%82.887701%82.9%4651582.442748%82.442748%82.4%5401682.315789%82.315789%82.3%3911782.149362%82.149362%82.1%4511881.879845%81.879845%81.9%8451981.861575%81.861575%81.9%3432081.684982%81.684982%81.7%2232181.000000%81.000000%81.0%1622280.856760%80.856760%80.9%1,2082380.645161%80.645161%80.6%3502480.371901%80.371901%80.4%3892579.706152%79.706152%79.7%8682677.121739%77.121739%77.1%8,86977.121739%77.121739%77.1%8,86977.014925%77.014925%77.0%2582776.610169%76.610169%76.6%2262875.195313%75.195313%75.2%3852974.916910%74.916910%74.9%86,33286.3k74.875622%74.875622%74.9%3013074.826351%74.826351%74.8%10,23410.2k74.180328%74.180328%74.2%1813172.454143%72.454143%72.5%2,2913271.617162%71.617162%71.6%4343370.646766%70.646766%70.6%1,2783469.196429%69.196429%69.2%1553569.069069%69.069069%69.1%6903667.226891%67.226891%67.2%803766.733871%66.733871%66.7%3313866.435185%66.435185%66.4%2873966.393443%66.393443%66.4%8914061.514196%61.514196%61.5%1954160.899654%60.899654%60.9%1764260.357143%60.357143%60.4%1,6904357.959184%57.959184%58.0%1424456.431535%56.431535%56.4%1364548.958333%48.958333%49.0%944638.333333%38.333333%38.3%694735.521236%35.521236%35.5%924830.769231%30.769231%30.8%40493.370787%3.370787%3.4%1550
Count number of employed 35 to 44 year old men
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage employed 35 to 44 year old men

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#PlanoArlingtonAustinIrvingAmarilloGarlandRaleighVirginia BeachVirginia BchCharlotteArlingtonFort WorthDurhamLubbockOrlandoHoustonDallasNashville-DavidsonCorpus ChristiOklahoma CityGreensboroLexington-FayetteWashingtonSan AntonioEl PasoUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesTulsaBaton RougeTampaSouth AtlanticSouthSt. PetersburgLittle RockMiamiWinston-SalemJacksonvilleLouisvilleFayettevilleHialeahHuntsvilleLaredoChesapeakeNorfolkMontgomeryRichmondAtlantaColumbusKanawha CountyKanawhaKanawha County School DistrictKanawha CoNew OrleansShreveportMemphisWest VirginiaCharleston Metro AreaCharlestonBaltimoreMobileCharlestonBirminghamAugusta-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%10,87110.9k589.549275%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%50,02050.0k1187.035451%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%17,10617.1k1886.114554%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%9,0003481.607054%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%9,7194377.121739%77.121739%77.1%8,86977.121739%77.121739%77.1%8,86977.043346%77.043346%77.0%18,18318.2k4476.764864%76.764864%76.8%8,5474576.471194%76.471194%76.5%29,69329.7k4674.916910%74.916910%74.9%86,33286.3k74.826351%74.826351%74.8%10,23410.2k74.017917%74.017917%74.0%26,60526.6k4772.813431%72.813431%72.8%8,0674872.454143%72.454143%72.5%2,29172.102792%72.102792%72.1%8,7544963.590076%63.590076%63.6%6,86950
Count number of employed 35 to 44 year old men
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage employed 35 to 44 year old men

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#AustinSan JoseRaleighVirginia BeachVirginia BchCharlotteColorado SpringsColorado SpgsSeattleDenverArlingtonSan FranciscoMesaFort WorthHoustonDallasSan DiegoMinneapolisNashville-DavidsonOklahoma CityOmahaPortlandLos AngelesKansas CityWichitaWashingtonNew YorkLong BeachSan AntonioEl PasoUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesPhoenixTulsaChicagoColumbusSouth AtlanticAlbuquerqueSouthOaklandMiamiLas VegasBostonJacksonvilleLouisvilleIndianapolisSacramentoAtlantaMilwaukeeKanawha CountyKanawhaKanawha County School DistrictKanawha CoMemphisTucsonWest VirginiaCharleston Metro AreaCharlestonBaltimoreFresnoPhiladelphiaCharlestonClevelandDetroit91.468530%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%82,85982.9k1586.339842%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%481,928482k2584.488204%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%31,11531.1k3981.817673%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%27,72327.7k4377.121739%77.121739%77.1%8,86977.121739%77.121739%77.1%8,86976.471194%76.471194%76.5%29,69329.7k4475.848098%75.848098%75.8%23,58823.6k4574.916910%74.916910%74.9%86,33286.3k74.826351%74.826351%74.8%10,23410.2k74.017917%74.017917%74.0%26,60526.6k4674.016447%74.016447%74.0%22,50122.5k4773.120938%73.120938%73.1%66,83466.8k4872.454143%72.454143%72.5%2,29164.097134%64.097134%64.1%13,62013.6k4958.323492%58.323492%58.3%22,22322.2k50
Count number of employed 35 to 44 year old men
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage employed 35 to 44 year old men

Definitions

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

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State:
West Virginia
County:
Kanawha
Metro Area:
Charleston Area
Districts:
1, 2, 4
ZIP Codes:
25301, 25302, 25303, 25304, 25305, 25306, 25309, 25311, 25312, 25314
Unified School District:
Kanawha County
Neighborhoods:
Downtown, East End, Edgewood, Kanawha City, North Charleston, Oakridge/Greenbrier, South Hills, West Side
Congressional District:
WV-2
State Senate Districts:
WV-8, WV-17
State House Districts:
WV-35, WV-36, WV-37, WV-39, WV-40
Neighboring Cities:
Dunbar, South Charleston
Neighboring Unincorporated Places:
Rand
Nearby Cities:
Marmet, St. Albans
Nearby Towns:
Belle, Chesapeake
Nearby Unincorporated Places:
Big Chimney, Coal Fork, Cross Lanes, Elkview, Jefferson, Pinch