Employment-population ratio: Ohio

Latest value, 2026-08

59.2% 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

58.559.259.92021-082022-062023-042024-022024-122025-112026-08
Value
PeriodValue
2026-0859.2
2026-0759.3
2026-0659.4
2026-0559.5
2026-0459.5
2026-0359.5
2026-0259.5
2026-0159.5
2025-1259.5
2025-1159.6
2025-0959.6
2025-0859.6
2025-0759.6
2025-0659.6
2025-0559.7
2025-0459.7
2025-0359.8
2025-0259.8
2025-0159.8
2024-1259.9
2024-1159.9
2024-1059.9
2024-0960
2024-0860
2024-0760
2024-0660
2024-0559.9
2024-0459.9
2024-0359.9
2024-0259.9
2024-0159.8
2023-1259.8
2023-1159.8
2023-1059.9
2023-0959.9
2023-0859.9
2023-0760
2023-0660
2023-0560
2023-0459.9
2023-0359.8
2023-0259.7
2023-0159.5
2022-1259.3
2022-1159.2
2022-1059.1
2022-0959.1
2022-0859.1
2022-0759.2
2022-0659.3
2022-0559.3
2022-0459.3
2022-0359.3
2022-0259.2
2022-0159.1
2021-1258.9
2021-1158.8
2021-1058.6
2021-0958.5
2021-0858.4

Comparison with related places

Place2026-08
Ohio59.2
United States59.1
Georgia59
North Carolina55.8
Illinois60.1
Pennsylvania60.2
Michigan55.9

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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