Columbus Micro Area Historical Employment Status Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
| Columbus Area | Mississippi | U.S. | |
| Population 16 Years and Over | 46,487, see rank | 2,323,223 | 248,775,628 |
| Male1 | 21,690, 46.66%, see rank | 47.84% | 48.69% |
| Male, In Labor Force:2 | 14,917, 68.77%, see rank | 62.99% | 69.28% |
| Male, In Armed Forces2 | 922, 4.25%, see rank | 0.81% | 0.73% |
| Male, Civilian2 | 13,995, 64.52%, see rank | 62.18% | 68.54% |
| Male, Civilian, Employed3 | 12,145, 86.78%, see rank | 89.08% | 90.49% |
| Male, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 1,850, 13.22%, see rank | 10.92% | 9.51% |
| Male, Not in Labor Force2 | 6,773, 31.23%, see rank | 37.01% | 30.72% |
| Female1 | 24,797, 53.34%, see rank | 52.16% | 51.31% |
| Female, In Labor Force:2 | 13,874, 55.95%, see rank | 54.20% | 58.79% |
| Female, In Armed Forces2 | 129, 0.52%, see rank | 0.16% | 0.11% |
| Female, Civilian2 | 13,745, 55.43%, see rank | 54.05% | 58.69% |
| Female, Civilian, Employed3 | 11,617, 84.52%, see rank | 89.05% | 91.18% |
| Female, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 2,128, 15.48%, see rank | 10.95% | 8.82% |
| Female, Not in Labor Force2 | 10,923, 44.05%, see rank | 45.80% | 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
| Columbus Area | Mississippi | U.S. | |
| Population 16 Years and Over | 46,196, see rank | 2,300,867 | 243,810,053 |
| Male1 | 21,401, 46.33%, see rank | 47.79% | 48.65% |
| Male, In Labor Force:2 | 14,696, 68.67%, see rank | 63.98% | 70.20% |
| Male, In Armed Forces2 | 1,119, 5.23%, see rank | 1.01% | 0.82% |
| Male, Civilian2 | 13,577, 63.44%, see rank | 62.98% | 69.38% |
| Male, Civilian, Employed3 | 12,017, 88.51%, see rank | 89.49% | 90.27% |
| Male, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 1,560, 11.49%, see rank | 10.51% | 9.73% |
| Male, Not in Labor Force2 | 6,705, 31.33%, see rank | 36.02% | 29.80% |
| Female1 | 24,795, 53.67%, see rank | 52.21% | 51.35% |
| Female, In Labor Force:2 | 14,057, 56.69%, see rank | 54.77% | 59.43% |
| Female, In Armed Forces2 | 154, 0.62%, see rank | 0.20% | 0.13% |
| Female, Civilian2 | 13,903, 56.07%, see rank | 54.57% | 59.30% |
| Female, Civilian, Employed3 | 11,913, 85.69%, see rank | 89.26% | 91.21% |
| Female, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 1,990, 14.31%, see rank | 10.74% | 8.79% |
| Female, Not in Labor Force2 | 10,738, 43.31%, see rank | 45.23% | 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
| Columbus Area | Mississippi | U.S. | |
| Population 16 Years and Over | 46,073, see rank | 2,274,381 | 238,733,844 |
| Male1 | 21,402, 46.45%, see rank | 47.75% | 48.60% |
| Male, In Labor Force:2 | 14,608, 68.26%, see rank | 64.94% | 70.92% |
| Male, In Armed Forces2 | 867, 4.05%, see rank | 0.99% | 0.83% |
| Male, Civilian2 | 13,741, 64.20%, see rank | 63.95% | 70.09% |
| Male, Civilian, Employed3 | 12,046, 87.66%, see rank | 90.43% | 91.78% |
| Male, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 1,695, 12.34%, see rank | 9.57% | 8.22% |
| Male, Not in Labor Force2 | 6,794, 31.74%, see rank | 35.06% | 29.08% |
| Female1 | 24,671, 53.55%, see rank | 52.25% | 51.40% |
| Female, In Labor Force:2 | 14,110, 57.19%, see rank | 55.01% | 59.40% |
| Female, In Armed Forces2 | 198, 0.80%, see rank | 0.25% | 0.13% |
| Female, Civilian2 | 13,912, 56.39%, see rank | 54.75% | 59.26% |
| Female, Civilian, Employed3 | 12,061, 86.69%, see rank | 90.37% | 92.41% |
| Female, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 1,851, 13.31%, see rank | 9.63% | 7.59% |
| Female, Not in Labor Force2 | 10,561, 42.81%, see rank | 44.99% | 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
| Columbus Area | Mississippi | U.S. | |
| Population 16 Years and Over | 45,627, see rank | 2,247,772 | 235,871,704 |
| Male1 | 20,924, 45.86%, see rank | 47.63% | 48.74% |
| Male, In Labor Force:2 | 14,404, 68.84%, see rank | 65.66% | 71.28% |
| Male, In Armed Forces2 | 1,044, 4.99%, see rank | 1.17% | 0.84% |
| Male, Civilian2 | 13,360, 63.85%, see rank | 64.50% | 70.44% |
| Male, Civilian, Employed3 | 12,115, 90.68%, see rank | 91.10% | 92.66% |
| Male, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 1,245, 9.32%, see rank | 8.90% | 7.34% |
| Male, Not in Labor Force2 | 6,520, 31.16%, see rank | 34.34% | 28.72% |
| Female1 | 24,703, 54.14%, see rank | 52.37% | 51.26% |
| Female, In Labor Force:2 | 14,167, 57.35%, see rank | 54.95% | 59.10% |
| Female, In Armed Forces2 | 204, 0.83%, see rank | 0.24% | 0.14% |
| Female, Civilian2 | 13,963, 56.52%, see rank | 54.71% | 58.96% |
| Female, Civilian, Employed3 | 12,411, 88.88%, see rank | 90.50% | 92.95% |
| Female, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 1,552, 11.12%, see rank | 9.50% | 7.05% |
| Female, Not in Labor Force2 | 10,536, 42.65%, see rank | 45.05% | 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.