Wichita Metro Area Historical Employment Status Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
| Wichita Area | Kansas | U.S. | |
| Population 16 Years and Over | 485,760, see rank | 2,236,421 | 248,775,628 |
| Male1 | 238,490, 49.10%, see rank | 49.32% | 48.69% |
| Male, In Labor Force:2 | 174,286, 73.08%, see rank | 72.71% | 69.28% |
| Male, In Armed Forces2 | 2,433, 1.02%, see rank | 1.42% | 0.73% |
| Male, Civilian2 | 171,853, 72.06%, see rank | 71.29% | 68.54% |
| Male, Civilian, Employed3 | 158,652, 92.32%, see rank | 93.22% | 90.49% |
| Male, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 13,201, 7.68%, see rank | 6.78% | 9.51% |
| Male, Not in Labor Force2 | 64,204, 26.92%, see rank | 27.29% | 30.72% |
| Female1 | 247,270, 50.90%, see rank | 50.68% | 51.31% |
| Female, In Labor Force:2 | 151,719, 61.36%, see rank | 62.20% | 58.79% |
| Female, In Armed Forces2 | 324, 0.13%, see rank | 0.14% | 0.11% |
| Female, Civilian2 | 151,395, 61.23%, see rank | 62.07% | 58.69% |
| Female, Civilian, Employed3 | 139,798, 92.34%, see rank | 93.65% | 91.18% |
| Female, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 11,597, 7.66%, see rank | 6.35% | 8.82% |
| Female, Not in Labor Force2 | 95,551, 38.64%, see rank | 37.80% | 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.
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
| Wichita Area | Kansas | U.S. | |
| Population 16 Years and Over | 472,943, see rank | 2,208,363 | 243,810,053 |
| Male1 | 231,698, 48.99%, see rank | 49.21% | 48.65% |
| Male, In Labor Force:2 | 173,171, 74.74%, see rank | 73.81% | 70.20% |
| Male, In Armed Forces2 | 2,661, 1.15%, see rank | 1.45% | 0.82% |
| Male, Civilian2 | 170,510, 73.59%, see rank | 72.36% | 69.38% |
| Male, Civilian, Employed3 | 156,117, 91.56%, see rank | 92.99% | 90.27% |
| Male, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 14,393, 8.44%, see rank | 7.01% | 9.73% |
| Male, Not in Labor Force2 | 58,527, 25.26%, see rank | 26.19% | 29.80% |
| Female1 | 241,245, 51.01%, see rank | 50.79% | 51.35% |
| Female, In Labor Force:2 | 152,075, 63.04%, see rank | 63.46% | 59.43% |
| Female, In Armed Forces2 | 442, 0.18%, see rank | 0.18% | 0.13% |
| Female, Civilian2 | 151,633, 62.85%, see rank | 63.28% | 59.30% |
| Female, Civilian, Employed3 | 139,930, 92.28%, see rank | 93.60% | 91.21% |
| Female, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 11,703, 7.72%, see rank | 6.40% | 8.79% |
| Female, Not in Labor Force2 | 89,170, 36.96%, see rank | 36.54% | 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
| Wichita Area | Kansas | U.S. | |
| Population 16 Years and Over | 462,810, see rank | 2,175,144 | 238,733,844 |
| Male1 | 226,174, 48.87%, see rank | 49.08% | 48.60% |
| Male, In Labor Force:2 | 171,286, 75.73%, see rank | 74.26% | 70.92% |
| Male, In Armed Forces2 | 2,190, 0.97%, see rank | 1.23% | 0.83% |
| Male, Civilian2 | 169,096, 74.76%, see rank | 73.03% | 70.09% |
| Male, Civilian, Employed3 | 156,639, 92.63%, see rank | 93.75% | 91.78% |
| Male, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 12,457, 7.37%, see rank | 6.25% | 8.22% |
| Male, Not in Labor Force2 | 54,888, 24.27%, see rank | 25.74% | 29.08% |
| Female1 | 236,636, 51.13%, see rank | 50.92% | 51.40% |
| Female, In Labor Force:2 | 149,266, 63.08%, see rank | 63.36% | 59.40% |
| Female, In Armed Forces2 | 476, 0.20%, see rank | 0.17% | 0.13% |
| Female, Civilian2 | 148,790, 62.88%, see rank | 63.19% | 59.26% |
| Female, Civilian, Employed3 | 137,997, 92.75%, see rank | 94.26% | 92.41% |
| Female, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 10,793, 7.25%, see rank | 5.74% | 7.59% |
| Female, Not in Labor Force2 | 87,370, 36.92%, see rank | 36.64% | 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
| Wichita Area | Kansas | U.S. | |
| Population 16 Years and Over | 453,040, see rank | 2,158,153 | 235,871,704 |
| Male1 | 222,226, 49.05%, see rank | 49.12% | 48.74% |
| Male, In Labor Force:2 | 169,886, 76.45%, see rank | 74.99% | 71.28% |
| Male, In Armed Forces2 | 2,045, 0.92%, see rank | 1.15% | 0.84% |
| Male, Civilian2 | 167,841, 75.53%, see rank | 73.84% | 70.44% |
| Male, Civilian, Employed3 | 156,796, 93.42%, see rank | 94.46% | 92.66% |
| Male, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 11,045, 6.58%, see rank | 5.54% | 7.34% |
| Male, Not in Labor Force2 | 52,340, 23.55%, see rank | 25.01% | 28.72% |
| Female1 | 230,814, 50.95%, see rank | 50.88% | 51.26% |
| Female, In Labor Force:2 | 144,304, 62.52%, see rank | 63.13% | 59.10% |
| Female, In Armed Forces2 | 394, 0.17%, see rank | 0.16% | 0.14% |
| Female, Civilian2 | 143,910, 62.35%, see rank | 62.97% | 58.96% |
| Female, Civilian, Employed3 | 134,362, 93.37%, see rank | 94.49% | 92.95% |
| Female, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 9,548, 6.63%, see rank | 5.51% | 7.05% |
| Female, Not in Labor Force2 | 86,510, 37.48%, see rank | 36.87% | 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.
* 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.