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Wakefield, MA Historical Employment Status Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
| Wakefield, MA | Massachusetts | U.S. | |
| Population 16 Years and Over | 21,023, see rank | 5,427,407 | 248,775,628 |
| Male1 | 10,269, 48.85%, see rank | 47.84% | 48.69% |
| Male, In Labor Force:2 | 7,872, 76.66%, see rank | 72.18% | 69.28% |
| Male, In Armed Forces2 | 11, 0.11%, see rank | 0.15% | 0.73% |
| Male, Civilian2 | 7,861, 76.55%, see rank | 72.03% | 68.54% |
| Male, Civilian, Employed3 | 7,455, 94.84%, see rank | 90.83% | 90.49% |
| Male, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 406, 5.16%, see rank | 9.17% | 9.51% |
| Male, Not in Labor Force2 | 2,397, 23.34%, see rank | 27.82% | 30.72% |
| Female1 | 10,754, 51.15%, see rank | 52.16% | 51.31% |
| Female, In Labor Force:2 | 7,401, 68.82%, see rank | 63.35% | 58.79% |
| Female, In Armed Forces2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.11% |
| Female, Civilian2 | 7,401, 68.82%, see rank | 63.33% | 58.69% |
| Female, Civilian, Employed3 | 6,796, 91.83%, see rank | 92.33% | 91.18% |
| Female, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 605, 8.17%, see rank | 7.67% | 8.82% |
| Female, Not in Labor Force2 | 3,353, 31.18%, see rank | 36.65% | 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
| Wakefield, MA | Massachusetts | U.S. | |
| Population 16 Years and Over | 20,273, see rank | 5,320,423 | 243,810,053 |
| Male1 | 9,761, 48.15%, see rank | 47.75% | 48.65% |
| Male, In Labor Force:2 | 7,794, 79.85%, see rank | 72.78% | 70.20% |
| Male, In Armed Forces2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.19% | 0.82% |
| Male, Civilian2 | 7,794, 79.85%, see rank | 72.59% | 69.38% |
| Male, Civilian, Employed3 | 7,285, 93.47%, see rank | 90.63% | 90.27% |
| Male, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 509, 6.53%, see rank | 9.37% | 9.73% |
| Male, Not in Labor Force2 | 1,967, 20.15%, see rank | 27.22% | 29.80% |
| Female1 | 10,512, 51.85%, see rank | 52.25% | 51.35% |
| Female, In Labor Force:2 | 7,274, 69.20%, see rank | 63.49% | 59.43% |
| Female, In Armed Forces2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.03% | 0.13% |
| Female, Civilian2 | 7,274, 69.20%, see rank | 63.46% | 59.30% |
| Female, Civilian, Employed3 | 6,736, 92.60%, see rank | 92.48% | 91.21% |
| Female, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 538, 7.40%, see rank | 7.52% | 8.79% |
| Female, Not in Labor Force2 | 3,238, 30.80%, see rank | 36.51% | 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
| Wakefield, MA | Massachusetts | U.S. | |
| Population 16 Years and Over | 20,088, see rank | 5,224,911 | 238,733,844 |
| Male1 | 9,813, 48.85%, see rank | 47.69% | 48.60% |
| Male, In Labor Force:2 | 7,902, 80.53%, see rank | 72.83% | 70.92% |
| Male, In Armed Forces2 | 6, 0.06%, see rank | 0.21% | 0.83% |
| Male, Civilian2 | 7,896, 80.46%, see rank | 72.62% | 70.09% |
| Male, Civilian, Employed3 | 7,421, 93.98%, see rank | 91.84% | 91.78% |
| Male, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 475, 6.02%, see rank | 8.16% | 8.22% |
| Male, Not in Labor Force2 | 1,911, 19.47%, see rank | 27.17% | 29.08% |
| Female1 | 10,275, 51.15%, see rank | 52.31% | 51.40% |
| Female, In Labor Force:2 | 7,053, 68.64%, see rank | 63.03% | 59.40% |
| Female, In Armed Forces2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.04% | 0.13% |
| Female, Civilian2 | 7,053, 68.64%, see rank | 62.99% | 59.26% |
| Female, Civilian, Employed3 | 6,629, 93.99%, see rank | 93.49% | 92.41% |
| Female, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 424, 6.01%, see rank | 6.51% | 7.59% |
| Female, Not in Labor Force2 | 3,222, 31.36%, see rank | 36.97% | 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
| Wakefield, MA | Massachusetts | U.S. | |
| Population 16 Years and Over | 19,991, see rank | 5,238,828 | 235,871,704 |
| Male1 | 9,473, 47.39%, see rank | 47.89% | 48.74% |
| Male, In Labor Force:2 | 7,503, 79.20%, see rank | 72.81% | 71.28% |
| Male, In Armed Forces2 | 8, 0.08%, see rank | 0.22% | 0.84% |
| Male, Civilian2 | 7,495, 79.12%, see rank | 72.59% | 70.44% |
| Male, Civilian, Employed3 | 7,057, 94.16%, see rank | 92.66% | 92.66% |
| Male, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 438, 5.84%, see rank | 7.34% | 7.34% |
| Male, Not in Labor Force2 | 1,970, 20.80%, see rank | 27.19% | 28.72% |
| Female1 | 10,518, 52.61%, see rank | 52.11% | 51.26% |
| Female, In Labor Force:2 | 6,929, 65.88%, see rank | 62.59% | 59.10% |
| Female, In Armed Forces2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.04% | 0.14% |
| Female, Civilian2 | 6,929, 65.88%, see rank | 62.55% | 58.96% |
| Female, Civilian, Employed3 | 6,548, 94.50%, see rank | 93.97% | 92.95% |
| Female, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 381, 5.50%, see rank | 6.03% | 7.05% |
| Female, Not in Labor Force2 | 3,589, 34.12%, see rank | 37.41% | 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
| Wakefield, MA | Massachusetts | U.S. | |
| Population 16 Years and Over | 19,889, see rank | 5,010,241 | 217,168,077 |
| Male1 | 9,334, 46.93%, see rank | 47.30% | 48.34% |
| Male, In Labor Force:2 | 7,074, 75.79%, see rank | 72.64% | 70.75% |
| Male, In Armed Forces2 | 8, 0.09%, see rank | 0.19% | 0.94% |
| Male, Civilian2 | 7,066, 75.70%, see rank | 72.45% | 69.81% |
| Male, Civilian, Employed3 | 6,816, 96.46%, see rank | 95.25% | 94.28% |
| Male, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 250, 3.54%, see rank | 4.75% | 5.72% |
| Male, Not in Labor Force2 | 2,260, 24.21%, see rank | 27.36% | 29.25% |
| Female1 | 10,555, 53.07%, see rank | 52.70% | 51.66% |
| Female, In Labor Force:2 | 6,578, 62.32%, see rank | 60.45% | 57.54% |
| Female, In Armed Forces2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.04% | 0.15% |
| Female, Civilian2 | 6,578, 62.32%, see rank | 60.41% | 57.39% |
| Female, Civilian, Employed3 | 6,401, 97.31%, see rank | 95.64% | 94.17% |
| Female, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 177, 2.69%, see rank | 4.36% | 5.83% |
| Female, Not in Labor Force2 | 3,977, 37.68%, see rank | 39.55% | 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.