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Charlotte, NC Historical Employment Status Data

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ACS 2010-2014 data

	Charlotte, NC	North Carolina	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	601,694, see rank	7,717,630	248,775,628
Male¹	284,225, 47.24%, see rank	48.09%	48.69%
Male, In Labor Force:²	221,872, 78.06%, see rank	68.62%	69.28%
Male, In Armed Forces²	376, 0.13%, see rank	2.08%	0.73%
Male, Civilian²	221,496, 77.93%, see rank	66.53%	68.54%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	198,597, 89.66%, see rank	89.27%	90.49%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	22,899, 10.34%, see rank	10.73%	9.51%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	62,353, 21.94%, see rank	31.38%	30.72%
Female¹	317,469, 52.76%, see rank	51.91%	51.31%
Female, In Labor Force:²	211,783, 66.71%, see rank	58.22%	58.79%
Female, In Armed Forces²	136, 0.04%, see rank	0.21%	0.11%
Female, Civilian²	211,647, 66.67%, see rank	58.01%	58.69%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	187,651, 88.66%, see rank	89.64%	91.18%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	23,996, 11.34%, see rank	10.36%	8.82%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	105,686, 33.29%, see rank	41.78%	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.

ACS 2008-2012 data

	Charlotte, NC	North Carolina	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	573,840, see rank	7,523,670	243,810,053
Male¹	271,277, 47.27%, see rank	48.05%	48.65%
Male, In Labor Force:²	214,701, 79.14%, see rank	69.94%	70.20%
Male, In Armed Forces²	562, 0.21%, see rank	2.20%	0.82%
Male, Civilian²	214,139, 78.94%, see rank	67.75%	69.38%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	191,554, 89.45%, see rank	89.23%	90.27%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	22,585, 10.55%, see rank	10.77%	9.73%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	56,576, 20.86%, see rank	30.06%	29.80%
Female¹	302,563, 52.73%, see rank	51.95%	51.35%
Female, In Labor Force:²	201,643, 66.64%, see rank	58.94%	59.43%
Female, In Armed Forces²	91, 0.03%, see rank	0.24%	0.13%
Female, Civilian²	201,552, 66.61%, see rank	58.70%	59.30%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	180,629, 89.62%, see rank	89.81%	91.21%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	20,923, 10.38%, see rank	10.19%	8.79%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	100,920, 33.36%, see rank	41.06%	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.

ACS 2006-2010 data

	Charlotte, NC	North Carolina	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	545,297, see rank	7,287,107	238,733,844
Male¹	258,759, 47.45%, see rank	48.09%	48.60%
Male, In Labor Force:²	207,616, 80.24%, see rank	70.94%	70.92%
Male, In Armed Forces²	537, 0.21%, see rank	2.19%	0.83%
Male, Civilian²	207,079, 80.03%, see rank	68.75%	70.09%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	187,730, 90.66%, see rank	91.11%	91.78%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	19,349, 9.34%, see rank	8.89%	8.22%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	51,143, 19.76%, see rank	29.06%	29.08%
Female¹	286,538, 52.55%, see rank	51.91%	51.40%
Female, In Labor Force:²	192,164, 67.06%, see rank	59.21%	59.40%
Female, In Armed Forces²	109, 0.04%, see rank	0.23%	0.13%
Female, Civilian²	192,055, 67.03%, see rank	58.98%	59.26%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	174,503, 90.86%, see rank	91.40%	92.41%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	17,552, 9.14%, see rank	8.60%	7.59%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	94,374, 32.94%, see rank	40.79%	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.

ACS 2005-2009 data

	Charlotte, NC	North Carolina	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	514,864, see rank	7,084,756	235,871,704
Male¹	248,535, 48.27%, see rank	48.28%	48.74%
Male, In Labor Force:²	200,678, 80.74%, see rank	71.50%	71.28%
Male, In Armed Forces²	482, 0.19%, see rank	2.43%	0.84%
Male, Civilian²	200,196, 80.55%, see rank	69.07%	70.44%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	184,095, 91.96%, see rank	92.33%	92.66%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	16,101, 8.04%, see rank	7.67%	7.34%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	47,857, 19.26%, see rank	28.50%	28.72%
Female¹	266,329, 51.73%, see rank	51.72%	51.26%
Female, In Labor Force:²	178,821, 67.14%, see rank	59.09%	59.10%
Female, In Armed Forces²	68, 0.03%, see rank	0.25%	0.14%
Female, Civilian²	178,753, 67.12%, see rank	58.84%	58.96%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	164,530, 92.04%, see rank	92.33%	92.95%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	14,223, 7.96%, see rank	7.67%	7.05%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	87,508, 32.86%, see rank	40.91%	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.

US Census 2000 data

	Charlotte, NC	North Carolina	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	421,175, see rank	6,290,618	217,168,077
Male¹	204,003, 48.44%, see rank	48.31%	48.34%
Male, In Labor Force:²	161,071, 78.96%, see rank	72.75%	70.75%
Male, In Armed Forces²	149, 0.07%, see rank	2.70%	0.94%
Male, Civilian²	160,922, 78.88%, see rank	70.05%	69.81%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	152,534, 94.79%, see rank	95.08%	94.28%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	8,388, 5.21%, see rank	4.92%	5.72%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	42,932, 21.04%, see rank	27.25%	29.25%
Female¹	217,172, 51.56%, see rank	51.69%	51.66%
Female, In Labor Force:²	141,434, 65.13%, see rank	59.04%	57.54%
Female, In Armed Forces²	64, 0.03%, see rank	0.27%	0.15%
Female, Civilian²	141,370, 65.10%, see rank	58.77%	57.39%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	133,067, 94.13%, see rank	94.23%	94.17%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	8,303, 5.87%, see rank	5.77%	5.83%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	75,738, 34.87%, see rank	40.96%	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.

* 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.