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Lafayette, LA Historical Employment Status Data

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ACS 2010-2014 data

	Lafayette, LA	Louisiana	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	99,937, see rank	3,610,029	248,775,628
Male¹	48,216, 48.25%, see rank	48.33%	48.69%
Male, In Labor Force:²	34,804, 72.18%, see rank	66.11%	69.28%
Male, In Armed Forces²	137, 0.28%, see rank	0.75%	0.73%
Male, Civilian²	34,667, 71.90%, see rank	65.37%	68.54%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	32,521, 93.81%, see rank	91.24%	90.49%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	2,146, 6.19%, see rank	8.76%	9.51%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	13,412, 27.82%, see rank	33.89%	30.72%
Female¹	51,721, 51.75%, see rank	51.67%	51.31%
Female, In Labor Force:²	31,562, 61.02%, see rank	56.47%	58.79%
Female, In Armed Forces²	45, 0.09%, see rank	0.10%	0.11%
Female, Civilian²	31,517, 60.94%, see rank	56.38%	58.69%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	29,413, 93.32%, see rank	91.46%	91.18%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	2,104, 6.68%, see rank	8.54%	8.82%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	20,159, 38.98%, 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.

ACS 2008-2012 data

	Lafayette, LA	Louisiana	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	97,606, see rank	3,542,555	243,810,053
Male¹	46,360, 47.50%, see rank	48.31%	48.65%
Male, In Labor Force:²	33,636, 72.55%, see rank	67.09%	70.20%
Male, In Armed Forces²	168, 0.36%, see rank	0.83%	0.82%
Male, Civilian²	33,468, 72.19%, see rank	66.26%	69.38%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	31,620, 94.48%, see rank	91.33%	90.27%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	1,848, 5.52%, see rank	8.67%	9.73%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	12,724, 27.45%, see rank	32.91%	29.80%
Female¹	51,246, 52.50%, see rank	51.69%	51.35%
Female, In Labor Force:²	31,178, 60.84%, see rank	57.02%	59.43%
Female, In Armed Forces²	40, 0.08%, see rank	0.11%	0.13%
Female, Civilian²	31,138, 60.76%, see rank	56.90%	59.30%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	28,919, 92.87%, see rank	91.89%	91.21%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	2,219, 7.13%, see rank	8.11%	8.79%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	20,068, 39.16%, 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.

ACS 2006-2010 data

	Lafayette, LA	Louisiana	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	96,216, see rank	3,455,412	238,733,844
Male¹	45,757, 47.56%, see rank	48.25%	48.60%
Male, In Labor Force:²	32,974, 72.06%, see rank	67.46%	70.92%
Male, In Armed Forces²	148, 0.32%, see rank	0.85%	0.83%
Male, Civilian²	32,826, 71.74%, see rank	66.60%	70.09%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	31,023, 94.51%, see rank	92.09%	91.78%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	1,803, 5.49%, see rank	7.91%	8.22%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	12,783, 27.94%, see rank	32.54%	29.08%
Female¹	50,459, 52.44%, see rank	51.75%	51.40%
Female, In Labor Force:²	30,356, 60.16%, see rank	56.41%	59.40%
Female, In Armed Forces²	31, 0.06%, see rank	0.13%	0.13%
Female, Civilian²	30,325, 60.10%, see rank	56.28%	59.26%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	28,387, 93.61%, see rank	92.44%	92.41%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	1,938, 6.39%, see rank	7.56%	7.59%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	20,103, 39.84%, 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.

ACS 2005-2009 data

	Lafayette, LA	Louisiana	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	91,888, see rank	3,428,972	235,871,704
Male¹	43,607, 47.46%, see rank	47.89%	48.74%
Male, In Labor Force:²	31,901, 73.16%, see rank	67.71%	71.28%
Male, In Armed Forces²	266, 0.61%, see rank	0.93%	0.84%
Male, Civilian²	31,635, 72.55%, see rank	66.78%	70.44%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	29,774, 94.12%, see rank	92.46%	92.66%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	1,861, 5.88%, see rank	7.54%	7.34%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	11,706, 26.84%, see rank	32.29%	28.72%
Female¹	48,281, 52.54%, see rank	52.11%	51.26%
Female, In Labor Force:²	29,182, 60.44%, see rank	56.01%	59.10%
Female, In Armed Forces²	28, 0.06%, see rank	0.13%	0.14%
Female, Civilian²	29,154, 60.38%, see rank	55.88%	58.96%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	27,546, 94.48%, see rank	92.41%	92.95%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	1,608, 5.52%, see rank	7.59%	7.05%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	19,099, 39.56%, 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.

US Census 2000 data

	Lafayette, LA	Louisiana	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	85,898, see rank	3,394,546	217,168,077
Male¹	40,688, 47.37%, see rank	47.49%	48.34%
Male, In Labor Force:²	29,796, 73.23%, see rank	66.21%	70.75%
Male, In Armed Forces²	42, 0.10%, see rank	0.94%	0.94%
Male, Civilian²	29,754, 73.13%, see rank	65.27%	69.81%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	27,453, 92.27%, see rank	92.98%	94.28%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	2,301, 7.73%, see rank	7.02%	5.72%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	10,892, 26.77%, see rank	33.79%	29.25%
Female¹	45,210, 52.63%, see rank	52.51%	51.66%
Female, In Labor Force:²	26,011, 57.53%, see rank	53.23%	57.54%
Female, In Armed Forces²	12, 0.03%, see rank	0.17%	0.15%
Female, Civilian²	25,999, 57.51%, see rank	53.06%	57.39%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	23,799, 91.54%, see rank	92.35%	94.17%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	2,200, 8.46%, see rank	7.65%	5.83%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	19,199, 42.47%, see rank	46.77%	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.