Employment-population ratio: District of Columbia

Latest value, 2026-08

66.2% Provisional

Source: BLS
Retrieved 2026-10-08
Published 2026-09-30

Definition

Employed people as a percentage of the civilian noninstitutional population aged 16 and older.

Seasonally adjusted. US national figures come from the Current Population Survey; state figures are LAUS model-based estimates. The population excludes active-duty military personnel and people living in institutions. The age range and population scope differ from the existing employment-rate indicator.

Evolution

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Value
PeriodValue
2026-0866.2
2026-0766
2026-0666.1
2026-0566.2
2026-0466.2
2026-0366.3
2026-0266.4
2026-0166.5
2025-1266.7
2025-1166.6
2025-0966.7
2025-0866.9
2025-0767.2
2025-0667.6
2025-0567.9
2025-0468.1
2025-0368.3
2025-0268.5
2025-0168.6
2024-1268.7
2024-1168.7
2024-1068.7
2024-0968.7
2024-0868.7
2024-0768.7
2024-0668.8
2024-0568.9
2024-0469.1
2024-0369.2
2024-0269.2
2024-0169.2
2023-1269.2
2023-1169.2
2023-1069.1
2023-0969.1
2023-0869
2023-0768.8
2023-0668.6
2023-0568.5
2023-0468.3
2023-0368.1
2023-0267.9
2023-0167.8
2022-1267.7
2022-1167.8
2022-1068
2022-0968.3
2022-0868.7
2022-0768.6
2022-0668.4
2022-0568.1
2022-0467.8
2022-0367.3
2022-0266.8
2022-0166.3
2021-1265.7
2021-1165.7
2021-1065.6
2021-0965.5
2021-0865.3

Comparison with related places

Place2026-08
District of Columbia66.2
United States59.1
Alaska62.7
Vermont60.5
Wyoming58.4
North Dakota67.5
South Dakota65.2

How to cite

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Employment-population ratio, civilian noninstitutional population aged 16 and over, seasonally adjusted, state LAUS measure 07. https://download.bls.gov/pub/time.series/la/la.data.3.AllStatesS. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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