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Oakland, CA Historical Employment Status Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
| Oakland, CA | California | U.S. | |
| Population 16 Years and Over | 327,145, see rank | 29,934,838 | 248,775,628 |
| Male1 | 157,404, 48.11%, see rank | 49.30% | 48.69% |
| Male, In Labor Force:2 | 112,901, 71.73%, see rank | 70.30% | 69.28% |
| Male, In Armed Forces2 | 209, 0.13%, see rank | 0.80% | 0.73% |
| Male, Civilian2 | 112,692, 71.59%, see rank | 69.49% | 68.54% |
| Male, Civilian, Employed3 | 99,290, 88.11%, see rank | 88.91% | 90.49% |
| Male, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 13,402, 11.89%, see rank | 11.09% | 9.51% |
| Male, Not in Labor Force2 | 44,503, 28.27%, see rank | 29.70% | 30.72% |
| Female1 | 169,741, 51.89%, see rank | 50.70% | 51.31% |
| Female, In Labor Force:2 | 103,898, 61.21%, see rank | 57.55% | 58.79% |
| Female, In Armed Forces2 | 33, 0.02%, see rank | 0.10% | 0.11% |
| Female, Civilian2 | 103,865, 61.19%, see rank | 57.45% | 58.69% |
| Female, Civilian, Employed3 | 91,782, 88.37%, see rank | 89.13% | 91.18% |
| Female, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 12,083, 11.63%, see rank | 10.87% | 8.82% |
| Female, Not in Labor Force2 | 65,843, 38.79%, see rank | 42.45% | 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
| Oakland, CA | California | U.S. | |
| Population 16 Years and Over | 316,941, see rank | 29,163,075 | 243,810,053 |
| Male1 | 151,182, 47.70%, see rank | 49.34% | 48.65% |
| Male, In Labor Force:2 | 107,969, 71.42%, see rank | 71.09% | 70.20% |
| Male, In Armed Forces2 | 284, 0.19%, see rank | 0.91% | 0.82% |
| Male, Civilian2 | 107,685, 71.23%, see rank | 70.19% | 69.38% |
| Male, Civilian, Employed3 | 94,920, 88.15%, see rank | 88.79% | 90.27% |
| Male, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 12,765, 11.85%, see rank | 11.21% | 9.73% |
| Male, Not in Labor Force2 | 43,213, 28.58%, see rank | 28.91% | 29.80% |
| Female1 | 165,759, 52.30%, see rank | 50.66% | 51.35% |
| Female, In Labor Force:2 | 100,273, 60.49%, see rank | 58.15% | 59.43% |
| Female, In Armed Forces2 | 54, 0.03%, see rank | 0.12% | 0.13% |
| Female, Civilian2 | 100,219, 60.46%, see rank | 58.04% | 59.30% |
| Female, Civilian, Employed3 | 88,887, 88.69%, see rank | 89.19% | 91.21% |
| Female, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 11,332, 11.31%, see rank | 10.81% | 8.79% |
| Female, Not in Labor Force2 | 65,486, 39.51%, see rank | 41.85% | 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
| Oakland, CA | California | U.S. | |
| Population 16 Years and Over | 310,016, see rank | 28,445,585 | 238,733,844 |
| Male1 | 147,471, 47.57%, see rank | 49.34% | 48.60% |
| Male, In Labor Force:2 | 106,237, 72.04%, see rank | 71.70% | 70.92% |
| Male, In Armed Forces2 | 382, 0.26%, see rank | 0.89% | 0.83% |
| Male, Civilian2 | 105,855, 71.78%, see rank | 70.80% | 70.09% |
| Male, Civilian, Employed3 | 94,932, 89.68%, see rank | 90.96% | 91.78% |
| Male, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 10,923, 10.32%, see rank | 9.04% | 8.22% |
| Male, Not in Labor Force2 | 41,234, 27.96%, see rank | 28.30% | 29.08% |
| Female1 | 162,545, 52.43%, see rank | 50.66% | 51.40% |
| Female, In Labor Force:2 | 98,201, 60.41%, see rank | 57.98% | 59.40% |
| Female, In Armed Forces2 | 71, 0.04%, see rank | 0.13% | 0.13% |
| Female, Civilian2 | 98,130, 60.37%, see rank | 57.86% | 59.26% |
| Female, Civilian, Employed3 | 88,353, 90.04%, see rank | 91.08% | 92.41% |
| Female, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 9,777, 9.96%, see rank | 8.92% | 7.59% |
| Female, Not in Labor Force2 | 64,344, 39.59%, see rank | 42.02% | 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
| Oakland, CA | California | U.S. | |
| Population 16 Years and Over | 317,378, see rank | 27,958,467 | 235,871,704 |
| Male1 | 151,638, 47.78%, see rank | 49.66% | 48.74% |
| Male, In Labor Force:2 | 109,821, 72.42%, see rank | 72.02% | 71.28% |
| Male, In Armed Forces2 | 451, 0.30%, see rank | 0.88% | 0.84% |
| Male, Civilian2 | 109,370, 72.13%, see rank | 71.14% | 70.44% |
| Male, Civilian, Employed3 | 98,680, 90.23%, see rank | 92.22% | 92.66% |
| Male, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 10,690, 9.77%, see rank | 7.78% | 7.34% |
| Male, Not in Labor Force2 | 41,817, 27.58%, see rank | 27.98% | 28.72% |
| Female1 | 165,740, 52.22%, see rank | 50.34% | 51.26% |
| Female, In Labor Force:2 | 100,410, 60.58%, see rank | 57.56% | 59.10% |
| Female, In Armed Forces2 | 55, 0.03%, see rank | 0.12% | 0.14% |
| Female, Civilian2 | 100,355, 60.55%, see rank | 57.44% | 58.96% |
| Female, Civilian, Employed3 | 91,319, 91.00%, see rank | 92.05% | 92.95% |
| Female, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 9,036, 9.00%, see rank | 7.95% | 7.05% |
| Female, Not in Labor Force2 | 65,330, 39.42%, see rank | 42.44% | 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.
US Census 2000 data
| Oakland, CA | California | U.S. | |
| Population 16 Years and Over | 309,498, see rank | 25,596,144 | 217,168,077 |
| Male1 | 146,463, 47.32%, see rank | 49.22% | 48.34% |
| Male, In Labor Force:2 | 96,767, 66.07%, see rank | 69.58% | 70.75% |
| Male, In Armed Forces2 | 51, 0.03%, see rank | 1.05% | 0.94% |
| Male, Civilian2 | 96,716, 66.03%, see rank | 68.53% | 69.81% |
| Male, Civilian, Employed3 | 87,996, 90.98%, see rank | 93.19% | 94.28% |
| Male, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 8,720, 9.02%, see rank | 6.81% | 5.72% |
| Male, Not in Labor Force2 | 49,696, 33.93%, see rank | 30.42% | 29.25% |
| Female1 | 163,035, 52.68%, see rank | 50.78% | 51.66% |
| Female, In Labor Force:2 | 93,958, 57.63%, see rank | 55.49% | 57.54% |
| Female, In Armed Forces2 | 8, 0.00%, see rank | 0.13% | 0.15% |
| Female, Civilian2 | 93,950, 57.63%, see rank | 55.36% | 57.39% |
| Female, Civilian, Employed3 | 86,747, 92.33%, see rank | 92.74% | 94.17% |
| Female, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 7,203, 7.67%, see rank | 7.26% | 5.83% |
| Female, Not in Labor Force2 | 69,077, 42.37%, see rank | 44.51% | 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.
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.