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King County Historical Employment Status Data

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ACS 2010-2014 data

	King County	Washington	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	1,630,690, see rank	5,488,038	248,775,628
Male¹	808,648, 49.59%, see rank	49.58%	48.69%
Male, In Labor Force:²	613,111, 75.82%, see rank	70.46%	69.28%
Male, In Armed Forces²	2,337, 0.29%, see rank	1.57%	0.73%
Male, Civilian²	610,774, 75.53%, see rank	68.89%	68.54%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	565,938, 92.66%, see rank	90.75%	90.49%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	44,836, 7.34%, see rank	9.25%	9.51%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	195,537, 24.18%, see rank	29.54%	30.72%
Female¹	822,042, 50.41%, see rank	50.42%	51.31%
Female, In Labor Force:²	521,630, 63.46%, see rank	59.07%	58.79%
Female, In Armed Forces²	457, 0.06%, see rank	0.21%	0.11%
Female, Civilian²	521,173, 63.40%, see rank	58.86%	58.69%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	484,248, 92.92%, see rank	91.68%	91.18%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	36,925, 7.08%, see rank	8.32%	8.82%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	300,412, 36.54%, see rank	40.93%	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

	King County	Washington	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	1,574,056, see rank	5,345,975	243,810,053
Male¹	779,767, 49.54%, see rank	49.51%	48.65%
Male, In Labor Force:²	597,761, 76.66%, see rank	71.52%	70.20%
Male, In Armed Forces²	2,385, 0.31%, see rank	1.73%	0.82%
Male, Civilian²	595,376, 76.35%, see rank	69.79%	69.38%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	550,737, 92.50%, see rank	90.56%	90.27%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	44,639, 7.50%, see rank	9.44%	9.73%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	182,006, 23.34%, see rank	28.48%	29.80%
Female¹	794,289, 50.46%, see rank	50.49%	51.35%
Female, In Labor Force:²	510,165, 64.23%, see rank	59.97%	59.43%
Female, In Armed Forces²	377, 0.05%, see rank	0.24%	0.13%
Female, Civilian²	509,788, 64.18%, see rank	59.73%	59.30%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	473,360, 92.85%, see rank	91.65%	91.21%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	36,428, 7.15%, see rank	8.35%	8.79%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	284,124, 35.77%, see rank	40.03%	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

	King County	Washington	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	1,520,352, see rank	5,186,380	238,733,844
Male¹	751,352, 49.42%, see rank	49.42%	48.60%
Male, In Labor Force:²	579,726, 77.16%, see rank	72.25%	70.92%
Male, In Armed Forces²	2,165, 0.29%, see rank	1.77%	0.83%
Male, Civilian²	577,561, 76.87%, see rank	70.48%	70.09%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	541,087, 93.68%, see rank	91.99%	91.78%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	36,474, 6.32%, see rank	8.01%	8.22%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	171,626, 22.84%, see rank	27.75%	29.08%
Female¹	769,000, 50.58%, see rank	50.58%	51.40%
Female, In Labor Force:²	494,341, 64.28%, see rank	60.24%	59.40%
Female, In Armed Forces²	161, 0.02%, see rank	0.23%	0.13%
Female, Civilian²	494,180, 64.26%, see rank	60.01%	59.26%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	464,129, 93.92%, see rank	92.94%	92.41%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	30,051, 6.08%, see rank	7.06%	7.59%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	274,659, 35.72%, see rank	39.76%	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

	King County	Washington	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	1,502,643, see rank	5,100,398	235,871,704
Male¹	745,504, 49.61%, see rank	49.52%	48.74%
Male, In Labor Force:²	575,128, 77.15%, see rank	72.35%	71.28%
Male, In Armed Forces²	2,201, 0.30%, see rank	1.83%	0.84%
Male, Civilian²	572,927, 76.85%, see rank	70.51%	70.44%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	540,225, 94.29%, see rank	92.71%	92.66%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	32,702, 5.71%, see rank	7.29%	7.34%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	170,376, 22.85%, see rank	27.65%	28.72%
Female¹	757,139, 50.39%, see rank	50.48%	51.26%
Female, In Labor Force:²	486,271, 64.22%, see rank	60.10%	59.10%
Female, In Armed Forces²	179, 0.02%, see rank	0.26%	0.14%
Female, Civilian²	486,092, 64.20%, see rank	59.85%	58.96%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	458,116, 94.24%, see rank	93.34%	92.95%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	27,976, 5.76%, see rank	6.66%	7.05%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	270,868, 35.78%, see rank	39.90%	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

	King County	Washington	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	1,389,714, see rank	4,553,591	217,168,077
Male¹	685,064, 49.30%, see rank	49.26%	48.34%
Male, In Labor Force:²	526,944, 76.92%, see rank	73.26%	70.75%
Male, In Armed Forces²	1,727, 0.25%, see rank	1.86%	0.94%
Male, Civilian²	525,217, 76.67%, see rank	71.40%	69.81%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	501,029, 95.39%, see rank	93.63%	94.28%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	24,188, 4.61%, see rank	6.37%	5.72%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	158,120, 23.08%, see rank	26.74%	29.25%
Female¹	704,650, 50.70%, see rank	50.74%	51.66%
Female, In Labor Force:²	447,823, 63.55%, see rank	59.92%	57.54%
Female, In Armed Forces²	250, 0.04%, see rank	0.27%	0.15%
Female, Civilian²	447,573, 63.52%, see rank	59.65%	57.39%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	428,176, 95.67%, see rank	93.90%	94.17%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	19,397, 4.33%, see rank	6.10%	5.83%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	256,827, 36.45%, see rank	40.08%	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.