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Whatcom County Historical Employment Status Data

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ACS 2010-2014 data

	Whatcom County	Washington	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	167,767, see rank	5,488,038	248,775,628
Male¹	82,413, 49.12%, see rank	49.58%	48.69%
Male, In Labor Force:²	56,830, 68.96%, see rank	70.46%	69.28%
Male, In Armed Forces²	230, 0.28%, see rank	1.57%	0.73%
Male, Civilian²	56,600, 68.68%, see rank	68.89%	68.54%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	51,393, 90.80%, see rank	90.75%	90.49%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	5,207, 9.20%, see rank	9.25%	9.51%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	25,583, 31.04%, see rank	29.54%	30.72%
Female¹	85,354, 50.88%, see rank	50.42%	51.31%
Female, In Labor Force:²	49,708, 58.24%, see rank	59.07%	58.79%
Female, In Armed Forces²	31, 0.04%, see rank	0.21%	0.11%
Female, Civilian²	49,677, 58.20%, see rank	58.86%	58.69%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	45,334, 91.26%, see rank	91.68%	91.18%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	4,343, 8.74%, see rank	8.32%	8.82%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	35,646, 41.76%, see rank	40.93%	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

	Whatcom County	Washington	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	164,577, see rank	5,345,975	243,810,053
Male¹	80,859, 49.13%, see rank	49.51%	48.65%
Male, In Labor Force:²	56,622, 70.03%, see rank	71.52%	70.20%
Male, In Armed Forces²	267, 0.33%, see rank	1.73%	0.82%
Male, Civilian²	56,355, 69.70%, see rank	69.79%	69.38%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	50,978, 90.46%, see rank	90.56%	90.27%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	5,377, 9.54%, see rank	9.44%	9.73%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	24,237, 29.97%, see rank	28.48%	29.80%
Female¹	83,718, 50.87%, see rank	50.49%	51.35%
Female, In Labor Force:²	49,647, 59.30%, see rank	59.97%	59.43%
Female, In Armed Forces²	36, 0.04%, see rank	0.24%	0.13%
Female, Civilian²	49,611, 59.26%, see rank	59.73%	59.30%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	45,196, 91.10%, see rank	91.65%	91.21%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	4,415, 8.90%, see rank	8.35%	8.79%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	34,071, 40.70%, see rank	40.03%	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

	Whatcom County	Washington	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	159,366, see rank	5,186,380	238,733,844
Male¹	78,249, 49.10%, see rank	49.42%	48.60%
Male, In Labor Force:²	54,681, 69.88%, see rank	72.25%	70.92%
Male, In Armed Forces²	150, 0.19%, see rank	1.77%	0.83%
Male, Civilian²	54,531, 69.69%, see rank	70.48%	70.09%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	49,615, 90.98%, see rank	91.99%	91.78%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	4,916, 9.02%, see rank	8.01%	8.22%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	23,568, 30.12%, see rank	27.75%	29.08%
Female¹	81,117, 50.90%, see rank	50.58%	51.40%
Female, In Labor Force:²	48,730, 60.07%, see rank	60.24%	59.40%
Female, In Armed Forces²	14, 0.02%, see rank	0.23%	0.13%
Female, Civilian²	48,716, 60.06%, see rank	60.01%	59.26%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	45,146, 92.67%, see rank	92.94%	92.41%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	3,570, 7.33%, see rank	7.06%	7.59%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	32,387, 39.93%, see rank	39.76%	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

	Whatcom County	Washington	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	156,456, see rank	5,100,398	235,871,704
Male¹	76,684, 49.01%, see rank	49.52%	48.74%
Male, In Labor Force:²	54,008, 70.43%, see rank	72.35%	71.28%
Male, In Armed Forces²	139, 0.18%, see rank	1.83%	0.84%
Male, Civilian²	53,869, 70.25%, see rank	70.51%	70.44%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	49,327, 91.57%, see rank	92.71%	92.66%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	4,542, 8.43%, see rank	7.29%	7.34%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	22,676, 29.57%, see rank	27.65%	28.72%
Female¹	79,772, 50.99%, see rank	50.48%	51.26%
Female, In Labor Force:²	48,274, 60.51%, see rank	60.10%	59.10%
Female, In Armed Forces²	18, 0.02%, see rank	0.26%	0.14%
Female, Civilian²	48,256, 60.49%, see rank	59.85%	58.96%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	45,174, 93.61%, see rank	93.34%	92.95%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	3,082, 6.39%, see rank	6.66%	7.05%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	31,498, 39.49%, see rank	39.90%	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

	Whatcom County	Washington	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	131,195, see rank	4,553,591	217,168,077
Male¹	64,189, 48.93%, see rank	49.26%	48.34%
Male, In Labor Force:²	46,764, 72.85%, see rank	73.26%	70.75%
Male, In Armed Forces²	138, 0.21%, see rank	1.86%	0.94%
Male, Civilian²	46,626, 72.64%, see rank	71.40%	69.81%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	43,108, 92.45%, see rank	93.63%	94.28%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	3,518, 7.55%, see rank	6.37%	5.72%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	17,425, 27.15%, see rank	26.74%	29.25%
Female¹	67,006, 51.07%, see rank	50.74%	51.66%
Female, In Labor Force:²	40,601, 60.59%, see rank	59.92%	57.54%
Female, In Armed Forces²	18, 0.03%, see rank	0.27%	0.15%
Female, Civilian²	40,583, 60.57%, see rank	59.65%	57.39%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	37,665, 92.81%, see rank	93.90%	94.17%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	2,918, 7.19%, see rank	6.10%	5.83%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	26,405, 39.41%, see rank	40.08%	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.