Tennessee Historical Employment Status Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Tennessee | % | U.S. | |
Population 16 Years and Over | 5,125,250 | see rank | 248,775,628 |
Male1 | 2,466,203 | 48.12%, see rank | 48.69% |
Male, In Labor Force:2 | 1,647,112 | 66.79%, see rank | 69.28% |
Male, In Armed Forces2 | 14,587 | 0.59%, see rank | 0.73% |
Male, Civilian2 | 1,632,525 | 66.20%, see rank | 68.54% |
Male, Civilian, Employed3 | 1,476,528 | 90.44%, see rank | 90.49% |
Male, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 155,997 | 9.56%, see rank | 9.51% |
Male, Not in Labor Force2 | 819,091 | 33.21%, see rank | 30.72% |
Female1 | 2,659,047 | 51.88%, see rank | 51.31% |
Female, In Labor Force:2 | 1,501,965 | 56.49%, see rank | 58.79% |
Female, In Armed Forces2 | 1,776 | 0.07%, see rank | 0.11% |
Female, Civilian2 | 1,500,189 | 56.42%, see rank | 58.69% |
Female, Civilian, Employed3 | 1,359,367 | 90.61%, see rank | 91.18% |
Female, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 140,822 | 9.39%, see rank | 8.82% |
Female, Not in Labor Force2 | 1,157,082 | 43.51%, see rank | 41.21% |
1 Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
2 Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
3 Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.
2 Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
3 Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.
ACS 2008-2012 data
Tennessee | % | U.S. | |
Population 16 Years and Over | 5,030,090 | see rank | 243,810,053 |
Male1 | 2,420,943 | 48.13%, see rank | 48.65% |
Male, In Labor Force:2 | 1,648,227 | 68.08%, see rank | 70.20% |
Male, In Armed Forces2 | 15,200 | 0.63%, see rank | 0.82% |
Male, Civilian2 | 1,633,027 | 67.45%, see rank | 69.38% |
Male, Civilian, Employed3 | 1,469,143 | 89.96%, see rank | 90.27% |
Male, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 163,884 | 10.04%, see rank | 9.73% |
Male, Not in Labor Force2 | 772,716 | 31.92%, see rank | 29.80% |
Female1 | 2,609,147 | 51.87%, see rank | 51.35% |
Female, In Labor Force:2 | 1,489,059 | 57.07%, see rank | 59.43% |
Female, In Armed Forces2 | 1,997 | 0.08%, see rank | 0.13% |
Female, Civilian2 | 1,487,062 | 56.99%, see rank | 59.30% |
Female, Civilian, Employed3 | 1,346,348 | 90.54%, see rank | 91.21% |
Female, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 140,714 | 9.46%, see rank | 8.79% |
Female, Not in Labor Force2 | 1,120,088 | 42.93%, see rank | 40.57% |
1 Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
2 Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
3 Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.
2 Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
3 Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.
ACS 2006-2010 data
Tennessee | % | U.S. | |
Population 16 Years and Over | 4,919,958 | see rank | 238,733,844 |
Male1 | 2,366,923 | 48.11%, see rank | 48.60% |
Male, In Labor Force:2 | 1,636,584 | 69.14%, see rank | 70.92% |
Male, In Armed Forces2 | 14,624 | 0.62%, see rank | 0.83% |
Male, Civilian2 | 1,621,960 | 68.53%, see rank | 70.09% |
Male, Civilian, Employed3 | 1,481,109 | 91.32%, see rank | 91.78% |
Male, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 140,851 | 8.68%, see rank | 8.22% |
Male, Not in Labor Force2 | 730,339 | 30.86%, see rank | 29.08% |
Female1 | 2,553,035 | 51.89%, see rank | 51.40% |
Female, In Labor Force:2 | 1,461,889 | 57.26%, see rank | 59.40% |
Female, In Armed Forces2 | 1,900 | 0.07%, see rank | 0.13% |
Female, Civilian2 | 1,459,989 | 57.19%, see rank | 59.26% |
Female, Civilian, Employed3 | 1,335,528 | 91.48%, see rank | 92.41% |
Female, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 124,461 | 8.52%, see rank | 7.59% |
Female, Not in Labor Force2 | 1,091,146 | 42.74%, see rank | 40.60% |
1 Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
2 Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
3 Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.
2 Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
3 Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.
ACS 2005-2009 data
Tennessee | % | U.S. | |
Population 16 Years and Over | 4,853,746 | see rank | 235,871,704 |
Male1 | 2,335,722 | 48.12%, see rank | 48.74% |
Male, In Labor Force:2 | 1,628,902 | 69.74%, see rank | 71.28% |
Male, In Armed Forces2 | 14,858 | 0.64%, see rank | 0.84% |
Male, Civilian2 | 1,614,044 | 69.10%, see rank | 70.44% |
Male, Civilian, Employed3 | 1,488,114 | 92.20%, see rank | 92.66% |
Male, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 125,930 | 7.80%, see rank | 7.34% |
Male, Not in Labor Force2 | 706,820 | 30.26%, see rank | 28.72% |
Female1 | 2,518,024 | 51.88%, see rank | 51.26% |
Female, In Labor Force:2 | 1,439,296 | 57.16%, see rank | 59.10% |
Female, In Armed Forces2 | 1,864 | 0.07%, see rank | 0.14% |
Female, Civilian2 | 1,437,432 | 57.09%, see rank | 58.96% |
Female, Civilian, Employed3 | 1,321,109 | 91.91%, see rank | 92.95% |
Female, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 116,323 | 8.09%, see rank | 7.05% |
Female, Not in Labor Force2 | 1,078,728 | 42.84%, see rank | 40.90% |
1 Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
2 Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
3 Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.
2 Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
3 Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.
US Census 2000 data
Tennessee | % | U.S. | |
Population 16 Years and Over | 4,445,909 | see rank | 217,168,077 |
Male1 | 2,130,176 | 47.91%, see rank | 48.34% |
Male, In Labor Force:2 | 1,513,857 | 71.07%, see rank | 70.75% |
Male, In Armed Forces2 | 15,202 | 0.71%, see rank | 0.94% |
Male, Civilian2 | 1,498,655 | 70.35%, see rank | 69.81% |
Male, Civilian, Employed3 | 1,421,969 | 94.88%, see rank | 94.28% |
Male, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 76,686 | 5.12%, see rank | 5.72% |
Male, Not in Labor Force2 | 616,319 | 28.93%, see rank | 29.25% |
Female1 | 2,315,733 | 52.09%, see rank | 51.66% |
Female, In Labor Force:2 | 1,309,051 | 56.53%, see rank | 57.54% |
Female, In Armed Forces2 | 2,472 | 0.11%, see rank | 0.15% |
Female, Civilian2 | 1,306,579 | 56.42%, see rank | 57.39% |
Female, Civilian, Employed3 | 1,229,669 | 94.11%, see rank | 94.17% |
Female, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 76,910 | 5.89%, see rank | 5.83% |
Female, Not in Labor Force2 | 1,006,682 | 43.47%, see rank | 42.46% |
1 Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
2 Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
3 Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.
2 Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
3 Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.
* ACS stands for U.S. Census American Community Survey. According to the U.S. Census, if the date is a range, you can interpret the data as an average of the period of time.