This graph shows the civilian labor force participation rate in the United States from 1990 to 2023. In 2023, about 62.6 percent of the American population, eligible to work, participated in the job market.

Graph and download economic data for Labor Force Participation Rate - Men (LNS11300001) from Jan 1948 to Feb 2025 about males, participation, 16 years +, labor force, labor, household survey, rate, and USA.

Graph and download economic data for Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Labor Force Participation Rate Total: From 15 to 64 Years for United States (LRAC64TTUSQ156S) from Q1 1977 to Q4 2024 about 15 to 64 years, participation, labor force, labor, rate, and USA.

Graph and download economic data for Labor Force Participation Rate - 25-54 Yrs. (LNS11300060) from Jan 1948 to Feb 2025 about 25 to 54 years, participation, civilian, labor force, labor, household survey, rate, and USA.

This graph shows the male civilian labor force participation rate in the United States from 1990 to 2023. In 2023, 68.1 percent of the male civilian population participated in the job market.

Graph and download economic data for Labor Force Participation Rate - 20-24 Yrs. (LNU01300036) from Jan 1948 to Feb 2025 about 20 to 24 years, participation, civilian, labor force, labor, household survey, rate, and USA.

This graph shows the unadjusted female labor force participation rate in the United States from 1990 to 2023. In 2023, about 57.3 percent of the female labor force participated in the job market.

United States - Labor Force Participation Rate - Black or African American was 61.80% in February of 2022, according to the United States Federal Reserve. Historically, United States - Labor Force Participation Rate - Black or African American reached a record high of 67.30 in July of 1998 and a record low of 57.60 in January of 1973. Trading Economics provides the current actual value, an historical data chart and related indicators for United States - Labor Force Participation Rate - Black or African American - last updated from the United States Federal Reserve on March of 2025.

In October 2024, about 62.7 percent of the United States civilian labor force participated in the job market. Civilian labor force is a term used by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) to describe the subset of Americans who have jobs or are seeking a job, are at least 16 years old, are not serving in the military and are not institutionalized. In other words, all Americans who are eligible to work in the everyday U.S. economy.

Key information about United States Labour Force Participation Rate

• United States Labour Force Participation Rate remained the same rate at 62.3 % in Feb 2025, compared with 62.3 % in the previous month.
• US Labour Force Participation Rate is updated monthly, available from Jan 1948 to Feb 2025, with an average rate of 62.9 % .
• The data reached the an all-time high of 68.1 % in Jul 1997 and a record low of 57.2 % in Jan 1948.
• US Labour Force Participation Rate is reported by reported by U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
• In the latest reports, US Population reached 341.2 million people in Dec 2024.
• Unemployment Rate of US increased to 4.1 % in Feb 2025.
• The country's Monthly Earnings stood at 4,900.8 USD in Feb 2025.

United States - Labor Force Participation Rate - 55 Yrs. & over was 38.10% in February of 2025, according to the United States Federal Reserve. Historically, United States - Labor Force Participation Rate - 55 Yrs. & over reached a record high of 43.60 in June of 1948 and a record low of 29.20 in January of 1993. Trading Economics provides the current actual value, an historical data chart and related indicators for United States - Labor Force Participation Rate - 55 Yrs. & over - last updated from the United States Federal Reserve on March of 2025.

United States - Labor Force Participation Rate was 62.40% in March of 2022, according to the United States Federal Reserve. Historically, United States - Labor Force Participation Rate reached a record high of 68.10 in July of 1997 and a record low of 57.20 in January of 1948. Trading Economics provides the current actual value, an historical data chart and related indicators for United States - Labor Force Participation Rate - last updated from the United States Federal Reserve on March of 2025.

United States - Labor Force Participation Rate - 25-54 Yrs. was 82.70% in March of 2022, according to the United States Federal Reserve. Historically, United States - Labor Force Participation Rate - 25-54 Yrs. reached a record high of 84.50 in September of 1997 and a record low of 63.60 in January of 1948. Trading Economics provides the current actual value, an historical data chart and related indicators for United States - Labor Force Participation Rate - 25-54 Yrs. - last updated from the United States Federal Reserve on March of 2025.

United States - Labor Force Participation Rate - 20 Yrs. & over, White Men was 69.90% in January of 2025, according to the United States Federal Reserve. Historically, United States - Labor Force Participation Rate - 20 Yrs. & over, White Men reached a record high of 88.40 in September of 1954 and a record low of 69.00 in April of 2020. Trading Economics provides the current actual value, an historical data chart and related indicators for United States - Labor Force Participation Rate - 20 Yrs. & over, White Men - last updated from the United States Federal Reserve on March of 2025.

United States - Labor Force Participation Rate - With No Disability, 16 to 64 Years, Men was 82.60% in January of 2025, according to the United States Federal Reserve. Historically, United States - Labor Force Participation Rate - With No Disability, 16 to 64 Years, Men reached a record high of 86.40 in July of 2008 and a record low of 79.30 in April of 2020. Trading Economics provides the current actual value, an historical data chart and related indicators for United States - Labor Force Participation Rate - With No Disability, 16 to 64 Years, Men - last updated from the United States Federal Reserve on March of 2025.

United States - Labor Force Participation Rate - 20 Yrs. & over, White Women was 57.80% in February of 2025, according to the United States Federal Reserve. Historically, United States - Labor Force Participation Rate - 20 Yrs. & over, White Women reached a record high of 60.60 in October of 2008 and a record low of 31.90 in January of 1954. Trading Economics provides the current actual value, an historical data chart and related indicators for United States - Labor Force Participation Rate - 20 Yrs. & over, White Women - last updated from the United States Federal Reserve on March of 2025.

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United States - Labor Force Participation Rate - Men, Total Veterans, 18 Years and over was 46.70% in February of 2025, according to the United States Federal Reserve. Historically, United States - Labor Force Participation Rate - Men, Total Veterans, 18 Years and over reached a record high of 59.40 in January of 2000 and a record low of 45.00 in December of 2021. Trading Economics provides the current actual value, an historical data chart and related indicators for United States - Labor Force Participation Rate - Men, Total Veterans, 18 Years and over - last updated from the United States Federal Reserve on March of 2025.

United States - Labor Force Participation Rate - Men, Veterans, Gulf War Era I, 18 Years and over was 66.90% in February of 2025, according to the United States Federal Reserve. Historically, United States - Labor Force Participation Rate - Men, Veterans, Gulf War Era I, 18 Years and over reached a record high of 90.50 in September of 2008 and a record low of 66.90 in February of 2025. Trading Economics provides the current actual value, an historical data chart and related indicators for United States - Labor Force Participation Rate - Men, Veterans, Gulf War Era I, 18 Years and over - last updated from the United States Federal Reserve on March of 2025.

United States - Labor Force Participation Rate - Bachelor's Degree and Higher, 25 Yrs. & over was 73.30% in February of 2022, according to the United States Federal Reserve. Historically, United States - Labor Force Participation Rate - Bachelor's Degree and Higher, 25 Yrs. & over reached a record high of 81.70 in February of 1992 and a record low of 71.50 in April of 2020. Trading Economics provides the current actual value, an historical data chart and related indicators for United States - Labor Force Participation Rate - Bachelor's Degree and Higher, 25 Yrs. & over - last updated from the United States Federal Reserve on March of 2025.