Sierra County Historical Employment Status Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
| Sierra County | New Mexico | U.S. | |
| Population 16 Years and Over | 10,230, see rank | 1,625,155 | 248,775,628 |
| Male1 | 4,983, 48.71%, see rank | 49.07% | 48.69% |
| Male, In Labor Force:2 | 2,278, 45.72%, see rank | 65.02% | 69.28% |
| Male, In Armed Forces2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.88% | 0.73% |
| Male, Civilian2 | 2,278, 45.72%, see rank | 64.14% | 68.54% |
| Male, Civilian, Employed3 | 2,113, 92.76%, see rank | 89.92% | 90.49% |
| Male, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 165, 7.24%, see rank | 10.08% | 9.51% |
| Male, Not in Labor Force2 | 2,705, 54.28%, see rank | 34.98% | 30.72% |
| Female1 | 5,247, 51.29%, see rank | 50.93% | 51.31% |
| Female, In Labor Force:2 | 2,109, 40.19%, see rank | 55.46% | 58.79% |
| Female, In Armed Forces2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.18% | 0.11% |
| Female, Civilian2 | 2,109, 40.19%, see rank | 55.28% | 58.69% |
| Female, Civilian, Employed3 | 1,994, 94.55%, see rank | 90.92% | 91.18% |
| Female, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 115, 5.45%, see rank | 9.08% | 8.82% |
| Female, Not in Labor Force2 | 3,138, 59.81%, see rank | 44.54% | 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
| Sierra County | New Mexico | U.S. | |
| Population 16 Years and Over | 9,981, see rank | 1,597,923 | 243,810,053 |
| Male1 | 5,018, 50.28%, see rank | 48.96% | 48.65% |
| Male, In Labor Force:2 | 2,106, 41.97%, see rank | 66.26% | 70.20% |
| Male, In Armed Forces2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.96% | 0.82% |
| Male, Civilian2 | 2,106, 41.97%, see rank | 65.30% | 69.38% |
| Male, Civilian, Employed3 | 1,963, 93.21%, see rank | 90.25% | 90.27% |
| Male, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 143, 6.79%, see rank | 9.75% | 9.73% |
| Male, Not in Labor Force2 | 2,912, 58.03%, see rank | 33.74% | 29.80% |
| Female1 | 4,963, 49.72%, see rank | 51.04% | 51.35% |
| Female, In Labor Force:2 | 1,827, 36.81%, see rank | 56.56% | 59.43% |
| Female, In Armed Forces2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.17% | 0.13% |
| Female, Civilian2 | 1,827, 36.81%, see rank | 56.39% | 59.30% |
| Female, Civilian, Employed3 | 1,701, 93.10%, see rank | 91.64% | 91.21% |
| Female, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 126, 6.90%, see rank | 8.36% | 8.79% |
| Female, Not in Labor Force2 | 3,136, 63.19%, see rank | 43.44% | 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
| Sierra County | New Mexico | U.S. | |
| Population 16 Years and Over | 10,072, see rank | 1,561,181 | 238,733,844 |
| Male1 | 4,877, 48.42%, see rank | 48.88% | 48.60% |
| Male, In Labor Force:2 | 2,004, 41.09%, see rank | 67.25% | 70.92% |
| Male, In Armed Forces2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.94% | 0.83% |
| Male, Civilian2 | 2,004, 41.09%, see rank | 66.31% | 70.09% |
| Male, Civilian, Employed3 | 1,963, 97.95%, see rank | 92.43% | 91.78% |
| Male, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 41, 2.05%, see rank | 7.57% | 8.22% |
| Male, Not in Labor Force2 | 2,873, 58.91%, see rank | 32.75% | 29.08% |
| Female1 | 5,195, 51.58%, see rank | 51.12% | 51.40% |
| Female, In Labor Force:2 | 1,791, 34.48%, see rank | 56.79% | 59.40% |
| Female, In Armed Forces2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.17% | 0.13% |
| Female, Civilian2 | 1,791, 34.48%, see rank | 56.62% | 59.26% |
| Female, Civilian, Employed3 | 1,667, 93.08%, see rank | 93.18% | 92.41% |
| Female, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 124, 6.92%, see rank | 6.82% | 7.59% |
| Female, Not in Labor Force2 | 3,404, 65.52%, see rank | 43.21% | 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
| Sierra County | New Mexico | U.S. | |
| Population 16 Years and Over | 10,394, see rank | 1,519,521 | 235,871,704 |
| Male1 | 5,090, 48.97%, see rank | 49.04% | 48.74% |
| Male, In Labor Force:2 | 2,257, 44.34%, see rank | 67.99% | 71.28% |
| Male, In Armed Forces2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 1.02% | 0.84% |
| Male, Civilian2 | 2,257, 44.34%, see rank | 66.97% | 70.44% |
| Male, Civilian, Employed3 | 2,192, 97.12%, see rank | 93.22% | 92.66% |
| Male, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 65, 2.88%, see rank | 6.78% | 7.34% |
| Male, Not in Labor Force2 | 2,833, 55.66%, see rank | 32.01% | 28.72% |
| Female1 | 5,304, 51.03%, see rank | 50.96% | 51.26% |
| Female, In Labor Force:2 | 2,143, 40.40%, see rank | 57.18% | 59.10% |
| Female, In Armed Forces2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.16% | 0.14% |
| Female, Civilian2 | 2,143, 40.40%, see rank | 57.03% | 58.96% |
| Female, Civilian, Employed3 | 2,027, 94.59%, see rank | 93.28% | 92.95% |
| Female, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 116, 5.41%, see rank | 6.72% | 7.05% |
| Female, Not in Labor Force2 | 3,161, 59.60%, see rank | 42.82% | 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
| Sierra County | New Mexico | U.S. | |
| Population 16 Years and Over | 10,983, see rank | 1,369,176 | 217,168,077 |
| Male1 | 5,428, 49.42%, see rank | 48.43% | 48.34% |
| Male, In Labor Force:2 | 2,494, 45.95%, see rank | 67.64% | 70.75% |
| Male, In Armed Forces2 | 7, 0.13%, see rank | 1.40% | 0.94% |
| Male, Civilian2 | 2,487, 45.82%, see rank | 66.24% | 69.81% |
| Male, Civilian, Employed3 | 2,313, 93.00%, see rank | 92.60% | 94.28% |
| Male, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 174, 7.00%, see rank | 7.40% | 5.72% |
| Male, Not in Labor Force2 | 2,934, 54.05%, see rank | 32.36% | 29.25% |
| Female1 | 5,555, 50.58%, see rank | 51.57% | 51.66% |
| Female, In Labor Force:2 | 2,297, 41.35%, see rank | 54.68% | 57.54% |
| Female, In Armed Forces2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.27% | 0.15% |
| Female, Civilian2 | 2,297, 41.35%, see rank | 54.41% | 57.39% |
| Female, Civilian, Employed3 | 2,157, 93.91%, see rank | 92.76% | 94.17% |
| Female, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 140, 6.09%, see rank | 7.24% | 5.83% |
| Female, Not in Labor Force2 | 3,258, 58.65%, see rank | 45.32% | 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.