Union County Historical Employment Status Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
| Union County | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| Population 16 Years and Over | 155,098, see rank | 7,717,630 | 248,775,628 |
| Male1 | 75,469, 48.66%, see rank | 48.09% | 48.69% |
| Male, In Labor Force:2 | 57,926, 76.75%, see rank | 68.62% | 69.28% |
| Male, In Armed Forces2 | 27, 0.04%, see rank | 2.08% | 0.73% |
| Male, Civilian2 | 57,899, 76.72%, see rank | 66.53% | 68.54% |
| Male, Civilian, Employed3 | 52,513, 90.70%, see rank | 89.27% | 90.49% |
| Male, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 5,386, 9.30%, see rank | 10.73% | 9.51% |
| Male, Not in Labor Force2 | 17,543, 23.25%, see rank | 31.38% | 30.72% |
| Female1 | 79,629, 51.34%, see rank | 51.91% | 51.31% |
| Female, In Labor Force:2 | 48,343, 60.71%, see rank | 58.22% | 58.79% |
| Female, In Armed Forces2 | 6, 0.01%, see rank | 0.21% | 0.11% |
| Female, Civilian2 | 48,337, 60.70%, see rank | 58.01% | 58.69% |
| Female, Civilian, Employed3 | 43,939, 90.90%, see rank | 89.64% | 91.18% |
| Female, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 4,398, 9.10%, see rank | 10.36% | 8.82% |
| Female, Not in Labor Force2 | 31,286, 39.29%, see rank | 41.78% | 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
| Union County | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| Population 16 Years and Over | 147,960, see rank | 7,523,670 | 243,810,053 |
| Male1 | 72,122, 48.74%, see rank | 48.05% | 48.65% |
| Male, In Labor Force:2 | 54,870, 76.08%, see rank | 69.94% | 70.20% |
| Male, In Armed Forces2 | 97, 0.13%, see rank | 2.20% | 0.82% |
| Male, Civilian2 | 54,773, 75.94%, see rank | 67.75% | 69.38% |
| Male, Civilian, Employed3 | 49,911, 91.12%, see rank | 89.23% | 90.27% |
| Male, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 4,862, 8.88%, see rank | 10.77% | 9.73% |
| Male, Not in Labor Force2 | 17,252, 23.92%, see rank | 30.06% | 29.80% |
| Female1 | 75,838, 51.26%, see rank | 51.95% | 51.35% |
| Female, In Labor Force:2 | 47,274, 62.34%, see rank | 58.94% | 59.43% |
| Female, In Armed Forces2 | 19, 0.03%, see rank | 0.24% | 0.13% |
| Female, Civilian2 | 47,255, 62.31%, see rank | 58.70% | 59.30% |
| Female, Civilian, Employed3 | 43,040, 91.08%, see rank | 89.81% | 91.21% |
| Female, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 4,215, 8.92%, see rank | 10.19% | 8.79% |
| Female, Not in Labor Force2 | 28,564, 37.66%, see rank | 41.06% | 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
| Union County | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| Population 16 Years and Over | 139,186, see rank | 7,287,107 | 238,733,844 |
| Male1 | 67,937, 48.81%, see rank | 48.09% | 48.60% |
| Male, In Labor Force:2 | 52,836, 77.77%, see rank | 70.94% | 70.92% |
| Male, In Armed Forces2 | 114, 0.17%, see rank | 2.19% | 0.83% |
| Male, Civilian2 | 52,722, 77.60%, see rank | 68.75% | 70.09% |
| Male, Civilian, Employed3 | 48,975, 92.89%, see rank | 91.11% | 91.78% |
| Male, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 3,747, 7.11%, see rank | 8.89% | 8.22% |
| Male, Not in Labor Force2 | 15,101, 22.23%, see rank | 29.06% | 29.08% |
| Female1 | 71,249, 51.19%, see rank | 51.91% | 51.40% |
| Female, In Labor Force:2 | 44,583, 62.57%, see rank | 59.21% | 59.40% |
| Female, In Armed Forces2 | 14, 0.02%, see rank | 0.23% | 0.13% |
| Female, Civilian2 | 44,569, 62.55%, see rank | 58.98% | 59.26% |
| Female, Civilian, Employed3 | 41,243, 92.54%, see rank | 91.40% | 92.41% |
| Female, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 3,326, 7.46%, see rank | 8.60% | 7.59% |
| Female, Not in Labor Force2 | 26,666, 37.43%, see rank | 40.79% | 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
| Union County | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| Population 16 Years and Over | 133,494, see rank | 7,084,756 | 235,871,704 |
| Male1 | 65,865, 49.34%, see rank | 48.28% | 48.74% |
| Male, In Labor Force:2 | 51,270, 77.84%, see rank | 71.50% | 71.28% |
| Male, In Armed Forces2 | 132, 0.20%, see rank | 2.43% | 0.84% |
| Male, Civilian2 | 51,138, 77.64%, see rank | 69.07% | 70.44% |
| Male, Civilian, Employed3 | 48,430, 94.70%, see rank | 92.33% | 92.66% |
| Male, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 2,708, 5.30%, see rank | 7.67% | 7.34% |
| Male, Not in Labor Force2 | 14,595, 22.16%, see rank | 28.50% | 28.72% |
| Female1 | 67,629, 50.66%, see rank | 51.72% | 51.26% |
| Female, In Labor Force:2 | 41,727, 61.70%, see rank | 59.09% | 59.10% |
| Female, In Armed Forces2 | 8, 0.01%, see rank | 0.25% | 0.14% |
| Female, Civilian2 | 41,719, 61.69%, see rank | 58.84% | 58.96% |
| Female, Civilian, Employed3 | 38,885, 93.21%, see rank | 92.33% | 92.95% |
| Female, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 2,834, 6.79%, see rank | 7.67% | 7.05% |
| Female, Not in Labor Force2 | 25,902, 38.30%, see rank | 40.91% | 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
| Union County | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| Population 16 Years and Over | 92,443, see rank | 6,290,618 | 217,168,077 |
| Male1 | 45,694, 49.43%, see rank | 48.31% | 48.34% |
| Male, In Labor Force:2 | 35,891, 78.55%, see rank | 72.75% | 70.75% |
| Male, In Armed Forces2 | 17, 0.04%, see rank | 2.70% | 0.94% |
| Male, Civilian2 | 35,874, 78.51%, see rank | 70.05% | 69.81% |
| Male, Civilian, Employed3 | 34,334, 95.71%, see rank | 95.08% | 94.28% |
| Male, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 1,540, 4.29%, see rank | 4.92% | 5.72% |
| Male, Not in Labor Force2 | 9,803, 21.45%, see rank | 27.25% | 29.25% |
| Female1 | 46,749, 50.57%, see rank | 51.69% | 51.66% |
| Female, In Labor Force:2 | 29,183, 62.42%, see rank | 59.04% | 57.54% |
| Female, In Armed Forces2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.27% | 0.15% |
| Female, Civilian2 | 29,183, 62.42%, see rank | 58.77% | 57.39% |
| Female, Civilian, Employed3 | 27,927, 95.70%, see rank | 94.23% | 94.17% |
| Female, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 1,256, 4.30%, see rank | 5.77% | 5.83% |
| Female, Not in Labor Force2 | 17,566, 37.58%, see rank | 40.96% | 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.