Alexandria Metro Area Historical Employment Status Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
| Alexandria Area | Louisiana | U.S. | |
| Population 16 Years and Over | 120,548, see rank | 3,610,029 | 248,775,628 |
| Male1 | 58,929, 48.88%, see rank | 48.33% | 48.69% |
| Male, In Labor Force:2 | 33,250, 56.42%, see rank | 66.11% | 69.28% |
| Male, In Armed Forces2 | 190, 0.32%, see rank | 0.75% | 0.73% |
| Male, Civilian2 | 33,060, 56.10%, see rank | 65.37% | 68.54% |
| Male, Civilian, Employed3 | 29,761, 90.02%, see rank | 91.24% | 90.49% |
| Male, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 3,299, 9.98%, see rank | 8.76% | 9.51% |
| Male, Not in Labor Force2 | 25,679, 43.58%, see rank | 33.89% | 30.72% |
| Female1 | 61,619, 51.12%, see rank | 51.67% | 51.31% |
| Female, In Labor Force:2 | 32,618, 52.93%, see rank | 56.47% | 58.79% |
| Female, In Armed Forces2 | 76, 0.12%, see rank | 0.10% | 0.11% |
| Female, Civilian2 | 32,542, 52.81%, see rank | 56.38% | 58.69% |
| Female, Civilian, Employed3 | 30,075, 92.42%, see rank | 91.46% | 91.18% |
| Female, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 2,467, 7.58%, see rank | 8.54% | 8.82% |
| Female, Not in Labor Force2 | 29,001, 47.07%, see rank | 43.53% | 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
| Alexandria Area | Louisiana | U.S. | |
| Population 16 Years and Over | 119,310, see rank | 3,542,555 | 243,810,053 |
| Male1 | 58,035, 48.64%, see rank | 48.31% | 48.65% |
| Male, In Labor Force:2 | 34,114, 58.78%, see rank | 67.09% | 70.20% |
| Male, In Armed Forces2 | 348, 0.60%, see rank | 0.83% | 0.82% |
| Male, Civilian2 | 33,766, 58.18%, see rank | 66.26% | 69.38% |
| Male, Civilian, Employed3 | 31,031, 91.90%, see rank | 91.33% | 90.27% |
| Male, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 2,735, 8.10%, see rank | 8.67% | 9.73% |
| Male, Not in Labor Force2 | 23,921, 41.22%, see rank | 32.91% | 29.80% |
| Female1 | 61,275, 51.36%, see rank | 51.69% | 51.35% |
| Female, In Labor Force:2 | 33,551, 54.75%, see rank | 57.02% | 59.43% |
| Female, In Armed Forces2 | 35, 0.06%, see rank | 0.11% | 0.13% |
| Female, Civilian2 | 33,516, 54.70%, see rank | 56.90% | 59.30% |
| Female, Civilian, Employed3 | 30,850, 92.05%, see rank | 91.89% | 91.21% |
| Female, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 2,666, 7.95%, see rank | 8.11% | 8.79% |
| Female, Not in Labor Force2 | 27,724, 45.25%, see rank | 42.98% | 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
| Alexandria Area | Louisiana | U.S. | |
| Population 16 Years and Over | 117,868, see rank | 3,455,412 | 238,733,844 |
| Male1 | 57,048, 48.40%, see rank | 48.25% | 48.60% |
| Male, In Labor Force:2 | 34,952, 61.27%, see rank | 67.46% | 70.92% |
| Male, In Armed Forces2 | 334, 0.59%, see rank | 0.85% | 0.83% |
| Male, Civilian2 | 34,618, 60.68%, see rank | 66.60% | 70.09% |
| Male, Civilian, Employed3 | 32,264, 93.20%, see rank | 92.09% | 91.78% |
| Male, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 2,354, 6.80%, see rank | 7.91% | 8.22% |
| Male, Not in Labor Force2 | 22,096, 38.73%, see rank | 32.54% | 29.08% |
| Female1 | 60,820, 51.60%, see rank | 51.75% | 51.40% |
| Female, In Labor Force:2 | 33,965, 55.85%, see rank | 56.41% | 59.40% |
| Female, In Armed Forces2 | 20, 0.03%, see rank | 0.13% | 0.13% |
| Female, Civilian2 | 33,945, 55.81%, see rank | 56.28% | 59.26% |
| Female, Civilian, Employed3 | 31,703, 93.40%, see rank | 92.44% | 92.41% |
| Female, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 2,242, 6.60%, see rank | 7.56% | 7.59% |
| Female, Not in Labor Force2 | 26,855, 44.15%, see rank | 43.59% | 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
| Alexandria Area | Louisiana | U.S. | |
| Population 16 Years and Over | 117,059, see rank | 3,428,972 | 235,871,704 |
| Male1 | 55,897, 47.75%, see rank | 47.89% | 48.74% |
| Male, In Labor Force:2 | 36,127, 64.63%, see rank | 67.71% | 71.28% |
| Male, In Armed Forces2 | 429, 0.77%, see rank | 0.93% | 0.84% |
| Male, Civilian2 | 35,698, 63.86%, see rank | 66.78% | 70.44% |
| Male, Civilian, Employed3 | 33,380, 93.51%, see rank | 92.46% | 92.66% |
| Male, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 2,318, 6.49%, see rank | 7.54% | 7.34% |
| Male, Not in Labor Force2 | 19,770, 35.37%, see rank | 32.29% | 28.72% |
| Female1 | 61,162, 52.25%, see rank | 52.11% | 51.26% |
| Female, In Labor Force:2 | 33,683, 55.07%, see rank | 56.01% | 59.10% |
| Female, In Armed Forces2 | 67, 0.11%, see rank | 0.13% | 0.14% |
| Female, Civilian2 | 33,616, 54.96%, see rank | 55.88% | 58.96% |
| Female, Civilian, Employed3 | 31,621, 94.07%, see rank | 92.41% | 92.95% |
| Female, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 1,995, 5.93%, see rank | 7.59% | 7.05% |
| Female, Not in Labor Force2 | 27,479, 44.93%, see rank | 43.99% | 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.
* 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.