| Labor Force |
| Employment Characteristics of the Persons Living in the Geographic Area |
| |
| Employment Status of Persons 16 years and over |
El Paso County |
United States |
| Labor Force Participation Rate |
58.5% |
65.0% |
| Females |
48.6% |
58.7% |
| Males |
69.7% |
71.5% |
| Percentage of Labor Force in the Armed Forces |
1.3% |
0.4% |
| |
| Unemployment Rate in the Civilian Labor Force |
7.5% |
6.4% |
| Females |
7.5% |
6.6% |
| Males |
7.2% |
6.1% |
| |
| Occupations of Employed Civilians 16 years and over |
|
|
| Management, professional |
28.6% |
30.4% |
| Service |
19.2 |
16.5% |
| Sales and office |
28.5% |
25.9 |
| Farming, fishing, and forestry |
0.3% |
0.7% |
| Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair |
9.4% |
10.0% |
| Production, transportation, and material moving |
14.0% |
13.0% |
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