Employment Status in North Carolina (State)

Employment Status#1

Percentage of population aged 25 to 64 years old.
Scope: population of the United States and North Carolina
North Carolina
United States
0%10%20%30%40%50%CountArmed ForcesEmployed1UnemployedOther21.047773%0.399347%1.047773%1.0%82,85782.9k56.409610%58.423796%56.409610%56.4%4,460,8244.46M5.116191%4.660351%5.116191%5.1%404,584405k37.426427%36.516507%37.426427%37.4%2,959,6502.96M
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 the United States and North Carolina
North Carolina
United States
50%0%50%FMArmed ForcesEmployed1UnemployedOther2-0.189026%-0.189026%-0.189026%0.2%0.189026%1.788560%0.189026%1.788560%1.977586%2.0%7,77175,08675.1k-52.638952%-52.638952%-52.638952%52.6%52.638952%7.853361%52.638952%7.853361%60.492313%60.5%2,164,0212.16M2,296,8032.30M-4.781706%-4.781706%-4.781706%4.8%4.781706%0.696649%4.781706%0.696649%5.478356%5.5%196,579197k208,005208k-32.051745%-10.338571%-32.051745%-10.338571%-42.390315%42.4%32.051745%32.051745%32.051745%32.1%1,742,6931.74M1,216,9571.22M
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 North Carolina
Armed Forces
Employed
Unemployed
Not in Labor Force
75+70-7465-6962-6460-6155-5945-5435-4430-3425-2922-2420-2116-190.000000%5.685484%0.243484%94.071032%94%33,83533.8k0.000000%14.979011%15%0.688971%84.332018%84%53,41853.4k0.000000%26.618453%27%1.303785%72.077762%72%135,115135k0.000000%44.213943%44%2.113113%53.672944%54%151,194151k0.017904%57.140881%57%3.393541%39.447675%39%140,474140k0.021766%65.995846%66%3.957357%30.025031%30%436,758437k0.242885%73.932727%74%4.730333%21.094054%21%1,019,0981.02M1.037883%76.366117%76%5.312298%17.283702%17%1,012,2571.01M2.069874%73.804573%74%6.149274%17.976279%18%485,296485k2.875461%71.520140%72%7.889343%8%17.715056%18%487,129487k3.911480%64.769838%65%10.299699%10%21.018983%21%276,307276k4.539206%52.249477%52%11.101560%11%32.109757%32%166,480166k0.880854%26.842661%27%10.019459%10%62.257026%62%146,320146k0%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 North Carolina
Female
Male
0%20%40%60%80%100%FM75+70-7465-6962-6460-6155-5945-5435-4430-3425-2922-2420-2116-193.850%3.85%8.538%8.54%12.201%12.2%18.317%18.3%23.227%23.2%30.461%30.5%40.259%40.3%48.784%48.8%52.574%52.6%62.203%62.2%62.207%62.2%70.202%70.2%69.959%70.0%78.613%78.6%71.334%71.3%83.736%83.7%69.921%69.9%82.051%82.1%70.336%70.3%78.544%78.5%66.852%66.9%70.471%70.5%55.895%55.9%57.598%57.6%28.568%28.6%26.908%26.9%
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 the United States and North Carolina
More Females More Males
United States
North Carolina
0%10%20%30%40%M:FFM75+70-7465-6962-6460-6155-5945-5435-4430-3425-2922-2420-2116-1942.683976%41.016468%42.683976%42.7%1.4271.4313,94213.9k19,89319.9k24.927365%27.081090%24.927365%24.9%1.2491.2523,74923.7k29,66929.7k15.728382%15.815003%15.728382%15.7%1.1571.1662,63262.6k72,48372.5k4.856040%8.933597%4.856040%4.9%1.0491.0573,80573.8k77,38977.4k7.546947%9.273799%7.546947%7.5%1.0751.0867,68367.7k72,79172.8k2.758486%6.810799%2.758486%2.8%1.0281.03215,408215k221,350221k6.774826%9.942320%6.774826%6.8%1.0681.07492,854493k526,244526k12.521966%16.373591%12.521966%12.5%1.1251.13476,307476k535,950536k13.096801%17.677567%13.096801%13.1%1.1311.13227,735228k257,561258k9.299098%12.932183%9.299098%9.3%1.0931.09232,743233k254,386254k7.721511%6.899104%7.721511%7.7%1.0771.08133,018133k143,289143k13.849889%3.680827%13.849889%13.8%1.1381.1477,84977.8k88,63188.6k-2.510622%-6.213837%-2.510622%2.5%0.9760.9874,06774.1k72,25372.3k
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 states.
Scope: population of the United States, North Carolina, and selected other stateses
North Carolina
United States
Percentile:
0th - 100th
10th - 90th
20th - 80th
30th - 70th
40th - 60th
0%20%40%60%80%100%%75+70-7465-6962-6460-6155-5945-5435-4430-3425-2922-2420-2116-198.538%8.54%18.317%18.3%30.461%30.5%48.784%48.8%62.203%62.2%70.202%70.2%78.613%78.6%83.736%83.7%82.051%82.1%78.544%78.5%70.471%70.5%57.598%57.6%26.908%26.9%
% employed percentage of male population in North Carolina

Female Employment by Age#7

Percentage of female population employed by age cohort. Gray areas represent percentile bands from the states.
Scope: population of the United States, North Carolina, and selected other stateses
North Carolina
United States
Percentile:
0th - 100th
10th - 90th
20th - 80th
30th - 70th
40th - 60th
0%20%40%60%80%100%%75+70-7465-6962-6460-6155-5945-5435-4430-3425-2922-2420-2116-193.850%3.85%12.201%12.2%23.227%23.2%40.259%40.3%52.574%52.6%62.207%62.2%69.959%70.0%71.334%71.3%69.921%69.9%70.336%70.3%66.852%66.9%55.895%55.9%28.568%28.6%
% employed percentage of female population in North Carolina

Employment among the Married#8

Selected family employment structures as a percentage of all married couple households.
Scope: households in the United States and North Carolina
North Carolina
United States
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 …225.320232%26.355280%25.320232%25.3%462,412462k10.939655%11.360258%10.939655%10.9%199,786200k1.657490%1.562423%1.657490%1.7%30,27030.3k0.653578%0.683291%0.653578%0.7%11,93611.9k25.292306%25.569630%25.292306%25.3%461,902462k11.298094%10.956809%11.298094%11.3%206,332206k6.720912%6.351691%6.720912%6.7%122,741123k18.117733%17.160618%18.117733%18.1%330,876331k
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 the United States and North Carolina
North Carolina
United States
0%20%40%60%CountBoth WorkStay at Home MomsStay at Home DadsNeither Work65.645851%65.952090%65.645851%65.6%462,412462k28.362417%28.428183%28.362417%28.4%199,786200k4.297250%3.909845%4.297250%4.3%30,27030.3k1.694482%1.709883%1.694482%1.7%11,93611.9k

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 the United States and North Carolina
North Carolina
United States
0%10%20%30%40%CountBoth WorkLadies Who LunchGents Who LunchNeither Work41.173204%42.588545%41.173204%41.2%461,902462k18.392104%18.249563%18.392104%18.4%206,332206k10.940936%10.579320%10.940936%10.9%122,741123k29.493756%28.582572%29.493756%29.5%330,876331k

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 the United States and North Carolina
North Carolina
United States
0%20%40%60%80%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma382.577602%83.226008%82.577602%82.6%1,321,3111.32M73.306683%74.180718%73.306683%73.3%1,244,5731.24M64.960229%66.788302%64.960229%65.0%845,510846k51.254883%53.682838%51.254883%51.3%320,812321k
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 the United States and North Carolina
Female Male
United States
North Carolina
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
40%20%0%20%40%%MixedBlackOtherAsianHispanic1White-36.915864%-5.214603%-36.128555%-3.517674%-42.130466%42.1%36.915864%36.128555%36.915864%36.9%39.637%39.6%-36.931863%-37.862075%-36.931863%36.9%36.931863%4.696174%37.862075%4.463707%41.628037%41.6%39.121%39.1%-24.666694%-22.265421%-27.869601%-15.010322%-46.932115%46.9%24.666694%27.869601%24.666694%24.7%35.154%35.2%-22.819572%-20.224057%-24.954644%-13.027025%-43.043629%43.0%22.819572%24.954644%22.819572%22.8%33.437%33.4%-18.390016%-26.386502%-26.161197%-15.426843%-44.776518%44.8%18.390016%26.161197%18.390016%18.4%30.790%30.8%-25.922985%-9.399067%-25.133162%-7.811371%-35.322052%35.3%25.922985%25.133162%25.922985%25.9%30.673%30.7%
% 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 the United States and North Carolina
Female Male
United States
North Carolina
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
5%0%5%10%%BlackMixedOtherHispanic1WhiteAsian-8.966007%-8.765765%-8.966007%9.0%8.966007%1.323913%8.765765%1.133306%10.289920%10.3%9.583%9.58%-8.199347%-7.020561%-8.199347%8.2%8.199347%0.681430%7.020561%1.131800%8.880776%8.9%8.525%8.53%-5.695041%-0.956792%-6.988092%-0.118912%-6.651833%6.7%5.695041%6.988092%5.695041%5.7%6.146%6.15%-5.285385%-1.171587%-5.825146%-6.456971%6.5%5.285385%5.825146%0.212717%5.285385%5.3%5.836%5.84%-4.581283%-4.033020%-4.581283%4.6%4.581283%0.724554%4.033020%1.031386%5.305837%5.3%4.940%4.94%-3.891548%-0.518656%-3.900544%-4.410204%4.4%3.891548%3.900544%0.501611%3.891548%3.9%4.164%4.16%
% 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 the United States and North Carolina
Female Male
United States
North Carolina
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
0%1%2%3%4%%MixedHispanic1OtherWhiteBlackAsian-0.420195%-0.300625%-0.420195%0.4%0.420195%4.543559%0.300625%1.086130%4.963754%5.0%2.593%2.59%-0.639760%-0.129147%-0.639760%0.6%0.639760%3.425420%0.129147%0.591307%4.065180%4.1%2.455%2.46%-0.344303%-0.115488%-0.344303%0.3%0.344303%2.054524%0.115488%0.440031%2.398827%2.4%1.431%1.43%-0.180684%-0.116401%-0.180684%0.2%0.180684%2.306311%0.116401%0.788752%2.486994%2.5%1.321%1.32%-0.268529%-0.207069%-0.268529%0.3%0.268529%1.227396%0.207069%0.646166%1.495925%1.5%0.841%0.84%-0.302702%-0.088363%-0.302702%0.3%0.302702%1.065729%0.088363%0.426721%1.368431%1.4%0.809%0.81%
% 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 the United States and North Carolina
Female Male
United States
North Carolina
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
60%40%20%0%20%40%60%80%%WhiteHispanic1AsianOtherBlackMixed-64.677948%-67.055467%-64.677948%64.7%64.677948%9.399067%67.055467%7.811371%74.077015%74.1%69.327%69.3%-55.223482%-58.411960%-55.223482%55.2%55.223482%26.386502%58.411960%15.426843%81.609984%81.6%69.210%69.2%-56.956371%-62.018331%-56.956371%57.0%56.956371%20.224057%62.018331%13.027025%77.180428%77.2%66.563%66.6%-53.067885%-57.120077%-53.067885%53.1%53.067885%22.265421%57.120077%15.010322%75.333306%75.3%64.846%64.8%-58.371963%-4.696174%-57.674218%-4.463707%-63.068137%63.1%58.371963%57.674218%58.371963%58.4%60.879%60.9%-57.869534%-60.353771%-57.869534%57.9%57.869534%5.214603%60.353771%3.517674%63.084136%63.1%60.363%60.4%
% percentage of both sexes combined
1white Hispanic

Map of Employment Status by County in North Carolina

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 (%):
8%13%18%24%29%34%

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 (%):
3.7%7.5%11.2%15.0%18.7%22.5%

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 (%):
0.0%0.9%1.7%2.6%3.4%4.3%

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 (%):
0.0%0.6%1.2%1.7%2.3%2.9%

Employed Working-Age Men Employment Status by County#20

Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
33%45%57%68%80%92%
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Employment Status by Place in North Carolina

There are 739 places in North Carolina. This section compares the 50 most populous of those to each other, North Carolina, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with North Carolina. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 18,241.

Employed Working-Age Men by Place#25

Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed.
Scope: population of North Carolina, selected places in North Carolina, and entities that contain North Carolina
0%20%40%60%80%Count#MorrisvilleHolly SpringsMatthewsHuntersvilleCaryKernersvilleWake ForestIndian TrailHavelockCorneliusKannapolisGarnerConcordMooresvilleStatesvilleMint HillApexRaleighMonroeCharlotteFuquay-VarinaCarrboroNew BernDurhamJacksonvilleChapel HillGreensboroAshevilleGreenvilleClaytonClemmonsBurlingtonUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNorth CarolinaN CarolinaHigh PointWilmingtonSouth AtlanticWilsonSouthAsheboroWinston-SalemFayettevilleHickoryBooneGastoniaSanfordKinstonRocky MountThomasvilleShelbyGoldsboroLexingtonLumbertonSalisbury97.757671%97.757671%97.8%2,485195.174954%95.174954%95.2%2,584295.002807%95.002807%95.0%1,692394.961665%94.961665%95.0%4,335494.633529%94.633529%94.6%11,95612.0k594.465894%94.465894%94.5%1,468694.262821%94.262821%94.3%2,941794.091766%94.091766%94.1%2,994893.026005%93.026005%93.0%787992.574009%92.574009%92.6%1,8451092.097075%92.097075%92.1%2,9601191.786330%91.786330%91.8%1,5981291.233921%91.233921%91.2%5,7451390.881108%90.881108%90.9%2,3621490.556199%90.556199%90.6%1,5631590.243902%90.243902%90.2%1,4801689.747191%89.747191%89.7%3,8341789.191276%89.191276%89.2%28,87328.9k1889.144317%89.144317%89.1%2,0941988.885729%88.885729%88.9%53,13553.1k2088.813382%88.813382%88.8%1,6992187.478754%87.478754%87.5%1,5442287.215283%87.215283%87.2%1,1872387.035451%87.035451%87.0%15,24615.2k2487.028754%87.028754%87.0%2,7242586.407054%86.407054%86.4%2,3522685.915242%85.915242%85.9%14,47514.5k2785.846154%85.846154%85.8%5,0222885.723861%85.723861%85.7%3,8372985.427952%85.427952%85.4%1,5773084.902309%84.902309%84.9%9563184.650113%84.650113%84.7%2,6253283.826751%83.826751%83.8%16,918,49516.9M83.736431%83.736431%83.7%535,950536k83.521249%83.521249%83.5%5,7783383.500887%83.500887%83.5%5,6483483.196825%83.196825%83.2%3,276,3853.28M82.943144%82.943144%82.9%2,2323582.890666%82.890666%82.9%6,325,3956.33M82.406520%82.406520%82.4%1,7193682.291013%82.291013%82.3%11,80311.8k3781.907535%81.907535%81.9%9,0003881.771654%81.771654%81.8%2,0773980.911681%80.911681%80.9%2844079.776051%79.776051%79.8%3,4914175.329136%75.329136%75.3%1,3164274.168297%74.168297%74.2%7584373.112892%73.112892%73.1%2,1894471.057295%71.057295%71.1%1,2034569.931271%69.931271%69.9%8144666.396509%66.396509%66.4%1,0654764.622642%64.622642%64.6%8224862.915601%62.915601%62.9%7384961.068702%61.068702%61.1%1,20050
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 Metro Area in North Carolina

There are 41 metro areas that are fully or partially contained within North Carolina (38 fully and 3 partially). This section compares all 41 of those to each other, North Carolina, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with North Carolina.

Employed Working-Age Men by Metro Area#30

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

Employment Status by County in North Carolina

There are 100 counties in North Carolina. This section compares the 50 most populous of those to each other, North Carolina, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with North Carolina. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 56,358.

Employed Working-Age Men by County#35

Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed.
Scope: population of North Carolina, selected counties in North Carolina, and entities that contain North Carolina
0%20%40%60%80%Count#Cabarrus CountyCabarrusUnion CountyUnionMoore CountyMooreWake CountyWakeIredell CountyIredellMecklenburg CountyMecklenburgHenderson CountyHendersonOrange CountyOrangeCarteret CountyCarteretLenoir CountyLenoirOnslow CountyOnslowAlamance CountyAlamanceGuilford CountyGuilfordChatham CountyChathamForsyth CountyForsythRandolph CountyRandolphCatawba CountyCatawbaLincoln CountyLincolnNew Hanover CountyNew HanoverJohnston CountyJohnstonUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNorth CarolinaN CarolinaCraven CountyCravenStanly CountyStanlyCumberland CountyCumberlandSouth AtlanticSouthPitt CountyPittRockingham CountyRockinghamDurham CountyDurhamBuncombe CountyBuncombeLee CountyLeeDuplin CountyDuplinGaston CountyGastonDavidson CountyDavidsonHaywood CountyHaywoodWilson CountyWilsonWayne CountyWayneBrunswick CountyBrunswickCaldwell CountyCaldwellHarnett CountyHarnettFranklin CountyFranklinGranville CountyGranvillePender CountyPenderNash CountyNashWilkes CountyWilkesRowan CountyRowanSampson CountySampsonCleveland CountyClevelandBurke CountyBurkeRutherford CountyRutherfordSurry CountySurryRobeson CountyRobesonColumbus CountyColumbus91.776387%91.776387%91.8%12,75612.8k191.750606%91.750606%91.8%14,39214.4k291.703057%91.703057%91.7%4,830391.661578%91.661578%91.7%69,05669.1k489.623483%89.623483%89.6%10,04510.0k589.514827%89.514827%89.5%66,53166.5k687.937442%87.937442%87.9%5,679787.289395%87.289395%87.3%7,046887.033836%87.033836%87.0%3,524986.252354%86.252354%86.3%2,7481086.213755%86.213755%86.2%8,2361186.000213%86.000213%86.0%8,0781285.793580%85.793580%85.8%27,04927.0k1385.676835%85.676835%85.7%3,5951485.105709%85.105709%85.1%18,79918.8k1585.003260%85.003260%85.0%7,8221684.744233%84.744233%84.7%8,4491784.341768%84.341768%84.3%4,6001884.199371%84.199371%84.2%11,52111.5k1984.020425%84.020425%84.0%11,18911.2k2083.826751%83.826751%83.8%16,918,49516.9M83.736431%83.736431%83.7%535,950536k83.675980%83.675980%83.7%4,7622183.462332%83.462332%83.5%3,2352283.246244%83.246244%83.2%15,29415.3k2383.196825%83.196825%83.2%3,276,3853.28M82.890666%82.890666%82.9%6,325,3956.33M82.807334%82.807334%82.8%8,2652482.771261%82.771261%82.8%4,5162582.718872%82.718872%82.7%17,36617.4k2682.440711%82.440711%82.4%13,59213.6k2782.392293%82.392293%82.4%3,0792881.759309%81.759309%81.8%3,0302981.700007%81.700007%81.7%11,31311.3k3081.148492%81.148492%81.1%8,3943181.069712%81.069712%81.1%2,6983280.782048%80.782048%80.8%3,6363380.204638%80.204638%80.2%5,8793478.837435%78.837435%78.8%4,8693578.663875%78.663875%78.7%4,1333678.598334%78.598334%78.6%6,8863778.571429%78.571429%78.6%3,2343878.473915%78.473915%78.5%3,2193978.342750%78.342750%78.3%2,9124078.164041%78.164041%78.2%4,3174177.882191%77.882191%77.9%3,3984276.022240%76.022240%76.0%6,5634375.359540%75.359540%75.4%3,1444475.088968%75.088968%75.1%4,2204574.831420%74.831420%74.8%4,1064674.133763%74.133763%74.1%2,7604773.260324%73.260324%73.3%3,2114870.057747%70.057747%70.1%5,7024953.883495%53.883495%53.9%1,88750
Count number of employed 35 to 44 year old men
# rank of county out of 50 by percentage employed 35 to 44 year old men

Employment Status by County Subdivision in North Carolina

There are 1,041 county subdivisions in North Carolina. This section compares the 50 most populous of those to each other, North Carolina, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with North Carolina. The least populous of the compared county subdivisions has a population of 32,597.

Employed Working-Age Men by County Subdivision#40

Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed.
Scope: population of North Carolina, selected county subdivisions in North Carolina, and entities that contain North Carolina
0%20%40%60%80%Count#Cedar Fork TownshipCedar ForkHolly Springs TownshipHolly SpgsSandy Ridge TownshipSandy RdgSwift Creek TownshipSwift CrkWhite Oak TownshipWhite OakDavidson TownshipDavidsonCary TownshipTownship 13:Morning Star13, Morning StarVance TownshipVanceWake Forest TownshipWake FrstLeesville TownshipLeesvilleTownship 2:Poplar Tent2, Poplar TentTriangle TownshipTrnglHouse Creek TownshipHouse CrkClayton TownshipClaytonMiddle Creek TownshipMiddle CrkCoddle Creek TownshipCoddle CrkNeuse TownshipNeuseSt. Matthews TownshipSt. MatthewsSt. Marys TownshipSt. MarysMonroe TownshipMonroeTownship 4:Kannapolis4, KannapolisTownship 1:Charlotte1, CharlotteMorehead TownshipMoreheadChapel Hill TownshipChapel HlHendersonville TownshipHendersonvilleWinterville TownshipWintervilleHarnett TownshipHarnettOak Grove TownshipOak GrvTownship 12:Burlington12, BurlingtonSouth Point TownshipS PtAshevilleSeventy-First Township71stJacksonville TownshipJacksonvilleHickory TownshipHickoryTown Creek TownshipTown CrkCraven Township 88Rockfish TownshipRockfishUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNorth CarolinaN CarolinaWilmington TownshipWilmingtonSouth AtlanticSouthWinston TownshipWinstonRaleigh TownshipRaleighWilson TownshipWilsonHigh Point TownshipHigh PtGreenville TownshipGreenvilleDurham TownshipDurhamGastonia TownshipGastoniaGilmer TownshipGilmerClevelandThomasville TownshipThomasvilleCross Creek TownshipCross Crk98.267074%98.267074%98.3%4,820195.170717%95.170717%95.2%3,094294.830208%94.830208%94.8%3,742393.610517%93.610517%93.6%3,062493.543419%93.543419%93.5%7,896593.335829%93.335829%93.3%2,493693.249957%93.249957%93.2%5,443793.006993%93.006993%93.0%2,128892.730420%92.730420%92.7%4,286992.558066%92.558066%92.6%5,8581092.444444%92.444444%92.4%3,5361192.259961%92.259961%92.3%2,8251292.007797%92.007797%92.0%7,5521391.858451%91.858451%91.9%3,7121491.472006%91.472006%91.5%2,4671591.352293%91.352293%91.4%3,1481691.177695%91.177695%91.2%2,1911790.973759%90.973759%91.0%5,7551890.889642%90.889642%90.9%5,0981990.208941%90.208941%90.2%3,7132089.654262%89.654262%89.7%3,3972189.542037%89.542037%89.5%2,6202288.885729%88.885729%88.9%53,13553.1k2388.783301%88.783301%88.8%10,93110.9k2488.118038%88.118038%88.1%4,5092587.950852%87.950852%88.0%2,2192687.239366%87.239366%87.2%3,1382787.092199%87.092199%87.1%2,4562886.906077%86.906077%86.9%3,1462986.513883%86.513883%86.5%1,9633085.879413%85.879413%85.9%2,7493185.846154%85.846154%85.8%5,0223285.828977%85.828977%85.8%4,5973385.429669%85.429669%85.4%3,5593485.061315%85.061315%85.1%3,0523584.721485%84.721485%84.7%1,5973684.426230%84.426230%84.4%1,5453784.107642%84.107642%84.1%3,3133883.826751%83.826751%83.8%16,918,49516.9M83.736431%83.736431%83.7%535,950536k83.500887%83.500887%83.5%5,6483983.196825%83.196825%83.2%3,276,3853.28M82.890666%82.890666%82.9%6,325,3956.33M82.291013%82.291013%82.3%11,80311.8k4081.822791%81.822791%81.8%6,4554180.385996%80.385996%80.4%1,7914279.566817%79.566817%79.6%3,8944378.691679%78.691679%78.7%1,6364478.440154%78.440154%78.4%5,0794578.311558%78.311558%78.3%3,8964678.130511%78.130511%78.1%3,5444775.088968%75.088968%75.1%4,2204874.800955%74.800955%74.8%1,8794973.053892%73.053892%73.1%2,56250
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 State in the United States

There are 50 states in the United States. This section compares North Carolina to all of the states in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with North Carolina.

Employed Working-Age Men by State#45

Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed.
Scope: population of North Carolina, selected other states in the United States, and entities that contain North Carolina
0%20%40%60%80%Count#North DakotaNebraskaUtahIowaMinnesotaWyomingNew HampshireColoradoSouth DakotaKansasMarylandVermontVirginiaIdahoHawaiiWisconsinNew JerseyMassachusettsTexasConnecticutMontanaWashingtonIllinoisNew YorkRhode IslandDelawareCaliforniaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNorth CarolinaN CarolinaMissouriIndianaOregonSouth AtlanticNevadaSouthPennsylvaniaAlaskaOhioOklahomaMaineFloridaTennesseeSouth CarolinaS CarolinaGeorgiaArizonaMichiganArkansasAlabamaLouisianaKentuckyNew MexicoMississippiWest Virginia90.261180%90.261180%90.3%39,50139.5k190.092652%90.092652%90.1%103,266103k289.768291%89.768291%89.8%176,585177k388.798739%88.798739%88.8%163,950164k488.794416%88.794416%88.8%301,600302k587.972078%87.972078%88.0%32,26232.3k687.926416%87.926416%87.9%69,59269.6k787.801056%87.801056%87.8%326,677327k887.314240%87.314240%87.3%43,59643.6k987.287483%87.287483%87.3%152,946153k1087.225633%87.225633%87.2%325,308325k1187.006237%87.006237%87.0%30,96931.0k1286.707034%86.707034%86.7%471,264471k1386.676201%86.676201%86.7%87,88187.9k1486.347989%86.347989%86.3%77,25977.3k1586.186197%86.186197%86.2%301,656302k1685.973146%85.973146%86.0%496,096496k1785.552176%85.552176%85.6%350,722351k1885.400836%85.400836%85.4%1,551,9801.55M1985.379450%85.379450%85.4%183,483183k2085.222232%85.222232%85.2%50,52450.5k2185.192832%85.192832%85.2%398,590399k2284.439271%84.439271%84.4%704,362704k2384.236014%84.236014%84.2%1,033,0571.03M2484.166626%84.166626%84.2%52,16952.2k2584.059725%84.059725%84.1%45,15145.2k2683.910328%83.910328%83.9%2,171,6792.17M2783.826751%83.826751%83.8%16,918,49516.9M83.736431%83.736431%83.7%535,950536k2883.563475%83.563475%83.6%303,851304k2983.393627%83.393627%83.4%342,787343k3083.326666%83.326666%83.3%218,710219k3183.196825%83.196825%83.2%3,276,3853.28M82.927255%82.927255%82.9%161,364161k3282.890666%82.890666%82.9%6,325,3956.33M82.735021%82.735021%82.7%624,498624k3382.668443%82.668443%82.7%39,70439.7k3482.343836%82.343836%82.3%575,063575k3582.083033%82.083033%82.1%195,617196k3681.974198%81.974198%82.0%62,71662.7k3781.914954%81.914954%81.9%988,530989k3881.898889%81.898889%81.9%340,131340k3981.836332%81.836332%81.8%239,787240k4081.729990%81.729990%81.7%544,920545k4181.421874%81.421874%81.4%343,365343k4281.139963%81.139963%81.1%478,058478k4379.875548%79.875548%79.9%145,693146k4479.617264%79.617264%79.6%235,605236k4579.252747%79.252747%79.3%223,190223k4677.630325%77.630325%77.6%218,312218k4777.008649%77.008649%77.0%94,56294.6k4876.583014%76.583014%76.6%138,482138k4974.916910%74.916910%74.9%86,33286.3k50
Count number of employed 35 to 44 year old men
# rank of state out of 50 by percentage employed 35 to 44 year old men

Employment Status by State in the South

There are 17 states in the South. This section compares North Carolina to all of the states in the South and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with North Carolina.

Employed Working-Age Men by State#50

Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed.
Scope: population of North Carolina, selected other states in the South, and entities that contain North Carolina
0%20%40%60%80%Count#MarylandVirginiaTexasDistrict of ColumbiaD.C.DelawareUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNorth CarolinaN CarolinaSouth AtlanticSouthOklahomaFloridaTennesseeSouth CarolinaS CarolinaGeorgiaArkansasAlabamaLouisianaKentuckyMississippiWest Virginia87.225633%87.225633%87.2%325,308325k186.707034%86.707034%86.7%471,264471k285.400836%85.400836%85.4%1,551,9801.55M384.835284%84.835284%84.8%39,14339.1k484.059725%84.059725%84.1%45,15145.2k583.826751%83.826751%83.8%16,918,49516.9M83.736431%83.736431%83.7%535,950536k683.196825%83.196825%83.2%3,276,3853.28M82.890666%82.890666%82.9%6,325,3956.33M82.083033%82.083033%82.1%195,617196k781.914954%81.914954%81.9%988,530989k881.898889%81.898889%81.9%340,131340k981.836332%81.836332%81.8%239,787240k1081.729990%81.729990%81.7%544,920545k1179.875548%79.875548%79.9%145,693146k1279.617264%79.617264%79.6%235,605236k1379.252747%79.252747%79.3%223,190223k1477.630325%77.630325%77.6%218,312218k1576.583014%76.583014%76.6%138,482138k1674.916910%74.916910%74.9%86,33286.3k17
Count number of employed 35 to 44 year old men
# rank of state out of 17 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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Major Counties:
Buncombe, Cabarrus, Cumberland, Durham, Forsyth, Gaston, Guilford, Iredell, Johnston, Mecklenburg, New Hanover, Onslow, Pitt, Union, Wake
Counties:
Alamance, Alexander, Alleghany, Anson, Ashe, Avery, Beaufort, Bertie, Bladen, Brunswick, Buncombe, Burke, Cabarrus, Caldwell, Camden, Carteret, Caswell, Catawba, Chatham, Cherokee, Chowan, Clay, Cleveland, Columbus, Craven, Cumberland, Currituck, Dare, Davidson, Davie, Duplin, Durham, Edgecombe, Forsyth, Franklin, Gaston, Gates, Graham, Granville, Greene, Guilford, Halifax, Harnett, Haywood, Henderson, Hertford, Hoke, Hyde, Iredell, Jackson, Johnston, Jones, Lee, Lenoir, Lincoln, Macon, Madison, Martin, McDowell, Mecklenburg, Mitchell, Montgomery, Moore, Nash, New Hanover, Northampton, Onslow, Orange, Pamlico, Pasquotank, Pender, Perquimans, Person, Pitt, Polk, Randolph, Richmond, Robeson, Rockingham, Rowan, Rutherford, Sampson, Scotland, Stanly, Stokes, Surry, Swain, Transylvania, Tyrrell, Union, Vance, Wake, Warren, Washington, Watauga, Wayne, Wilkes, Wilson, Yadkin, Yancey
Metro Areas:
Albemarle Area, Asheville Area, Boone Area, Brevard Area, Burlington Area, Charlotte Area, Cullowhee Area, Dunn Area, Durham Area, Elizabeth City Area, Fayetteville Area, Forest City Area, Goldsboro Area, Greensboro Area, Greenville Area, Henderson Area, Hickory Area, Jacksonville Area, Kill Devil Hills Area, Kinston Area, Laurinburg Area, Lumberton Area, Marion Area, Morehead City Area, Mount Airy Area, Myrtle Beach Area, New Bern Area, North Wilkesboro Area, Oxford Area, Pinehurst Area, Raleigh Area, Roanoke Rapids Area, Rockingham Area, Rocky Mount Area, Sanford Area, Shelby Area, Virginia Beach Area, Washington Area, Wilmington Area, Wilson Area, Winston Area
Major Cities:
Asheboro, Asheville, Burlington, Charlotte, Concord, Durham, Fayetteville, Gastonia, Goldsboro, Greensboro, Greenville, Havelock, Hickory, High Point, Jacksonville, Kannapolis, Kinston, Lexington, Lumberton, Monroe, New Bern, Raleigh, Rocky Mount, Salisbury, Sanford, Shelby, Statesville, Thomasville, Wilmington, Wilson, Winston-Salem
Major Towns:
Apex, Boone, Carrboro, Cary, Chapel Hill, Clayton, Cornelius, Fuquay-Varina, Garner, Holly Springs, Huntersville, Indian Trail, Kernersville, Matthews, Mint Hill, Mooresville, Morrisville, Wake Forest
Major Village:
Clemmons
Congressional Districts:
NC-1, NC-2, NC-3, NC-4, NC-5, NC-6, NC-7, NC-8, NC-9, NC-10, NC-11, NC-12, NC-13
State House Districts:
NC-1, NC-2, NC-3, NC-4, NC-5, NC-6, NC-7, NC-8, NC-9, NC-10, NC-11, NC-12, NC-13, NC-14, NC-15, NC-16, NC-17, NC-18, NC-19, NC-20, NC-21, NC-22, NC-23, NC-24, NC-25, NC-26, NC-27, NC-28, NC-29, NC-30, NC-31, NC-32, NC-33, NC-34, NC-35, NC-36, NC-37, NC-38, NC-39, NC-40, NC-41, NC-42, NC-43, NC-44, NC-45, NC-46, NC-47, NC-48, NC-49, NC-50, NC-51, NC-52, NC-53, NC-54, NC-55, NC-56, NC-57, NC-58, NC-59, NC-60, NC-61, NC-62, NC-63, NC-64, NC-65, NC-66, NC-67, NC-68, NC-69, NC-70, NC-71, NC-72, NC-73, NC-74, NC-75, NC-76, NC-77, NC-78, NC-79, NC-80, NC-81, NC-82, NC-83, NC-84, NC-85, NC-86, NC-87, NC-88, NC-89, NC-90, NC-91, NC-92, NC-93, NC-94, NC-95, NC-96, NC-97, NC-98, NC-99, NC-100, NC-101, NC-102, NC-103, NC-104, NC-105, NC-106, NC-107, NC-108, NC-109, NC-110, NC-111, NC-112, NC-113, NC-114, NC-115, NC-116, NC-117, NC-118, NC-119, NC-120
State Senate Districts:
NC-1, NC-2, NC-3, NC-4, NC-5, NC-6, NC-7, NC-8, NC-9, NC-10, NC-11, NC-12, NC-13, NC-14, NC-15, NC-16, NC-17, NC-18, NC-19, NC-20, NC-21, NC-22, NC-23, NC-24, NC-25, NC-26, NC-27, NC-28, NC-29, NC-30, NC-31, NC-32, NC-33, NC-34, NC-35, NC-36, NC-37, NC-38, NC-39, NC-40, NC-41, NC-42, NC-43, NC-44, NC-45, NC-46, NC-47, NC-48, NC-49, NC-50
Neighboring States:
Georgia, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia