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Petal, MS Historical Employment Status Data

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ACS 2010-2014 data

	Petal, MS	Mississippi	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	7,834, see rank	2,323,223	248,775,628
Male¹	3,669, 46.83%, see rank	47.84%	48.69%
Male, In Labor Force:²	2,720, 74.13%, see rank	62.99%	69.28%
Male, In Armed Forces²	47, 1.28%, see rank	0.81%	0.73%
Male, Civilian²	2,673, 72.85%, see rank	62.18%	68.54%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	2,450, 91.66%, see rank	89.08%	90.49%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	223, 8.34%, see rank	10.92%	9.51%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	949, 25.87%, see rank	37.01%	30.72%
Female¹	4,165, 53.17%, see rank	52.16%	51.31%
Female, In Labor Force:²	2,334, 56.04%, see rank	54.20%	58.79%
Female, In Armed Forces²	17, 0.41%, see rank	0.16%	0.11%
Female, Civilian²	2,317, 55.63%, see rank	54.05%	58.69%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	2,131, 91.97%, see rank	89.05%	91.18%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	186, 8.03%, see rank	10.95%	8.82%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	1,831, 43.96%, 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.

ACS 2008-2012 data

	Petal, MS	Mississippi	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	7,834, see rank	2,300,867	243,810,053
Male¹	3,728, 47.59%, see rank	47.79%	48.65%
Male, In Labor Force:²	2,669, 71.59%, see rank	63.98%	70.20%
Male, In Armed Forces²	97, 2.60%, see rank	1.01%	0.82%
Male, Civilian²	2,572, 68.99%, see rank	62.98%	69.38%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	2,363, 91.87%, see rank	89.49%	90.27%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	209, 8.13%, see rank	10.51%	9.73%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	1,059, 28.41%, see rank	36.02%	29.80%
Female¹	4,106, 52.41%, see rank	52.21%	51.35%
Female, In Labor Force:²	2,293, 55.85%, see rank	54.77%	59.43%
Female, In Armed Forces²	30, 0.73%, see rank	0.20%	0.13%
Female, Civilian²	2,263, 55.11%, see rank	54.57%	59.30%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	2,135, 94.34%, see rank	89.26%	91.21%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	128, 5.66%, see rank	10.74%	8.79%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	1,813, 44.15%, 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.

ACS 2006-2010 data

	Petal, MS	Mississippi	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	7,667, see rank	2,274,381	238,733,844
Male¹	3,533, 46.08%, see rank	47.75%	48.60%
Male, In Labor Force:²	2,669, 75.54%, see rank	64.94%	70.92%
Male, In Armed Forces²	70, 1.98%, see rank	0.99%	0.83%
Male, Civilian²	2,599, 73.56%, see rank	63.95%	70.09%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	2,438, 93.81%, see rank	90.43%	91.78%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	161, 6.19%, see rank	9.57%	8.22%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	864, 24.46%, see rank	35.06%	29.08%
Female¹	4,134, 53.92%, see rank	52.25%	51.40%
Female, In Labor Force:²	2,553, 61.76%, see rank	55.01%	59.40%
Female, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.25%	0.13%
Female, Civilian²	2,553, 61.76%, see rank	54.75%	59.26%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	2,421, 94.83%, see rank	90.37%	92.41%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	132, 5.17%, see rank	9.63%	7.59%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	1,581, 38.24%, 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.

ACS 2005-2009 data

	Petal, MS	Mississippi	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	7,840, see rank	2,247,772	235,871,704
Male¹	3,488, 44.49%, see rank	47.63%	48.74%
Male, In Labor Force:²	2,767, 79.33%, see rank	65.66%	71.28%
Male, In Armed Forces²	87, 2.49%, see rank	1.17%	0.84%
Male, Civilian²	2,680, 76.83%, see rank	64.50%	70.44%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	2,559, 95.49%, see rank	91.10%	92.66%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	121, 4.51%, see rank	8.90%	7.34%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	721, 20.67%, see rank	34.34%	28.72%
Female¹	4,352, 55.51%, see rank	52.37%	51.26%
Female, In Labor Force:²	2,705, 62.16%, see rank	54.95%	59.10%
Female, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.24%	0.14%
Female, Civilian²	2,705, 62.16%, see rank	54.71%	58.96%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	2,580, 95.38%, see rank	90.50%	92.95%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	125, 4.62%, see rank	9.50%	7.05%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	1,647, 37.84%, 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.

US Census 2000 data

	Petal, MS	Mississippi	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	5,817, see rank	2,158,941	217,168,077
Male¹	2,657, 45.68%, see rank	47.40%	48.34%
Male, In Labor Force:²	1,852, 69.70%, see rank	65.97%	70.75%
Male, In Armed Forces²	6, 0.23%, see rank	1.25%	0.94%
Male, Civilian²	1,846, 69.48%, see rank	64.72%	69.81%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	1,777, 96.26%, see rank	93.17%	94.28%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	69, 3.74%, see rank	6.83%	5.72%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	805, 30.30%, see rank	34.03%	29.25%
Female¹	3,160, 54.32%, see rank	52.60%	51.66%
Female, In Labor Force:²	1,649, 52.18%, see rank	53.51%	57.54%
Female, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.25%	0.15%
Female, Civilian²	1,649, 52.18%, see rank	53.26%	57.39%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	1,576, 95.57%, see rank	91.97%	94.17%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	73, 4.43%, see rank	8.03%	5.83%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	1,511, 47.82%, see rank	46.49%	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.