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New Orleans, Metairie, Kenner Metro Area Historical Employment Status Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
| New Orleans, Metairie, Kenner Area | Louisiana | U.S. | |
| Population 16 Years and Over | 977,266, see rank | 3,610,029 | 248,775,628 |
| Male1 | 468,142, 47.90%, see rank | 48.33% | 48.69% |
| Male, In Labor Force:2 | 322,941, 68.98%, see rank | 66.11% | 69.28% |
| Male, In Armed Forces2 | 2,301, 0.49%, see rank | 0.75% | 0.73% |
| Male, Civilian2 | 320,640, 68.49%, see rank | 65.37% | 68.54% |
| Male, Civilian, Employed3 | 290,901, 90.73%, see rank | 91.24% | 90.49% |
| Male, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 29,739, 9.27%, see rank | 8.76% | 9.51% |
| Male, Not in Labor Force2 | 145,201, 31.02%, see rank | 33.89% | 30.72% |
| Female1 | 509,124, 52.10%, see rank | 51.67% | 51.31% |
| Female, In Labor Force:2 | 298,640, 58.66%, see rank | 56.47% | 58.79% |
| Female, In Armed Forces2 | 417, 0.08%, see rank | 0.10% | 0.11% |
| Female, Civilian2 | 298,223, 58.58%, see rank | 56.38% | 58.69% |
| Female, Civilian, Employed3 | 272,016, 91.21%, see rank | 91.46% | 91.18% |
| Female, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 26,207, 8.79%, see rank | 8.54% | 8.82% |
| Female, Not in Labor Force2 | 210,484, 41.34%, 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
| New Orleans, Metairie, Kenner Area | Louisiana | U.S. | |
| Population 16 Years and Over | 925,707, see rank | 3,542,555 | 243,810,053 |
| Male1 | 444,603, 48.03%, see rank | 48.31% | 48.65% |
| Male, In Labor Force:2 | 309,992, 69.72%, see rank | 67.09% | 70.20% |
| Male, In Armed Forces2 | 2,973, 0.67%, see rank | 0.83% | 0.82% |
| Male, Civilian2 | 307,019, 69.05%, see rank | 66.26% | 69.38% |
| Male, Civilian, Employed3 | 279,560, 91.06%, see rank | 91.33% | 90.27% |
| Male, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 27,459, 8.94%, see rank | 8.67% | 9.73% |
| Male, Not in Labor Force2 | 134,611, 30.28%, see rank | 32.91% | 29.80% |
| Female1 | 481,104, 51.97%, see rank | 51.69% | 51.35% |
| Female, In Labor Force:2 | 285,352, 59.31%, see rank | 57.02% | 59.43% |
| Female, In Armed Forces2 | 431, 0.09%, see rank | 0.11% | 0.13% |
| Female, Civilian2 | 284,921, 59.22%, see rank | 56.90% | 59.30% |
| Female, Civilian, Employed3 | 260,503, 91.43%, see rank | 91.89% | 91.21% |
| Female, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 24,418, 8.57%, see rank | 8.11% | 8.79% |
| Female, Not in Labor Force2 | 195,752, 40.69%, 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
| New Orleans, Metairie, Kenner Area | Louisiana | U.S. | |
| Population 16 Years and Over | 876,439, see rank | 3,455,412 | 238,733,844 |
| Male1 | 421,091, 48.05%, see rank | 48.25% | 48.60% |
| Male, In Labor Force:2 | 295,668, 70.21%, see rank | 67.46% | 70.92% |
| Male, In Armed Forces2 | 2,604, 0.62%, see rank | 0.85% | 0.83% |
| Male, Civilian2 | 293,064, 69.60%, see rank | 66.60% | 70.09% |
| Male, Civilian, Employed3 | 268,936, 91.77%, see rank | 92.09% | 91.78% |
| Male, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 24,128, 8.23%, see rank | 7.91% | 8.22% |
| Male, Not in Labor Force2 | 125,423, 29.79%, see rank | 32.54% | 29.08% |
| Female1 | 455,348, 51.95%, see rank | 51.75% | 51.40% |
| Female, In Labor Force:2 | 266,164, 58.45%, see rank | 56.41% | 59.40% |
| Female, In Armed Forces2 | 537, 0.12%, see rank | 0.13% | 0.13% |
| Female, Civilian2 | 265,627, 58.33%, see rank | 56.28% | 59.26% |
| Female, Civilian, Employed3 | 244,190, 91.93%, see rank | 92.44% | 92.41% |
| Female, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 21,437, 8.07%, see rank | 7.56% | 7.59% |
| Female, Not in Labor Force2 | 189,184, 41.55%, 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
| New Orleans, Metairie, Kenner Area | Louisiana | U.S. | |
| Population 16 Years and Over | 910,482, see rank | 3,428,972 | 235,871,704 |
| Male1 | 430,492, 47.28%, see rank | 47.89% | 48.74% |
| Male, In Labor Force:2 | 296,296, 68.83%, see rank | 67.71% | 71.28% |
| Male, In Armed Forces2 | 2,758, 0.64%, see rank | 0.93% | 0.84% |
| Male, Civilian2 | 293,538, 68.19%, see rank | 66.78% | 70.44% |
| Male, Civilian, Employed3 | 270,209, 92.05%, see rank | 92.46% | 92.66% |
| Male, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 23,329, 7.95%, see rank | 7.54% | 7.34% |
| Male, Not in Labor Force2 | 134,196, 31.17%, see rank | 32.29% | 28.72% |
| Female1 | 479,990, 52.72%, see rank | 52.11% | 51.26% |
| Female, In Labor Force:2 | 278,297, 57.98%, see rank | 56.01% | 59.10% |
| Female, In Armed Forces2 | 507, 0.11%, see rank | 0.13% | 0.14% |
| Female, Civilian2 | 277,790, 57.87%, see rank | 55.88% | 58.96% |
| Female, Civilian, Employed3 | 254,091, 91.47%, see rank | 92.41% | 92.95% |
| Female, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 23,699, 8.53%, see rank | 7.59% | 7.05% |
| Female, Not in Labor Force2 | 201,693, 42.02%, 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.