Marshall County	Select Characteristics
	Both Sexes			Male			Female
	Total	White	Black	Total	White	Black	Total	White	Black
2000 POPULATION
Total	35,519	34,949	153	17,288	16,986	100	18,231	17,963	53
Percent Distribution (1)	100	98.4	0.43	100	98.25	0.58	100	98.53	0.29
2000 POPULATION
16 YEARS AND OVER	28,382	27,992	117	13,613	13,397	83	14,769	14,595	34
Percent Distribution (1)	100	98.63	0.41	100	98.41	0.61	100	98.82	0.23
2000 NONINSTITUTIONAL POPULATION
16 YEARS AND OVER	27,810	27,430	110	13,340	13,130	80	14,470	14,300	30
Percent Distribution (1)	100	98.62	0.41	100	98.41	0.61	100	98.82	0.23
2000 CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE
Total	15,621	15,403	39	8,487	8,347	24	7,134	7,056	15
Employment	14,442	14,248	39	7,835	7,713	24	6,607	6,535	15
Unemployment	1,179	1,155	-	652	634	-	527	521	-
Unemployment	7.5	7.5	-	7.7	7.6	-	7.4	7.4	-
Participation Rate	56.2	56.2	34.2	63.6	63.6	29.6	49.3	49.3	45.5
2008 NONINSTITUTIONAL POPULATION
16 YEARS AND OVER	25,660	25,310	110	12,310	12,110	80	13,350	13,190	30
Percent Distribution (1)	100	98.63	0.41	100	98.42	0.61	100	98.82	0.23
2008 CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE
16 YEARS AND OVER
Total	14,830	14,630	40	8,050	7,920	20	6,780	6,700	20
Employment	14,090	13,910	40	7,650	7,530	20	6,450	6,380	20
Unemployment	740	720	-	410	400	-	330	330	-
Unemployment	5	4.9	-	5.1	5	-	4.9	4.9	-
Participation Rate	57.8	57.8	35.8	65.4	65.4	30.7	50.8	50.8	48.4
Employment Distribution (1)	100	98.66	0.27	100	98.44	0.3	100	98.91	0.23
Unemployment Distribution (1)	100	97.96	-	100	97.06	-	100	99.09	-
Percent Distribution of Select Characteristics (2)
2000 Total Population	100	98.4	0.43	48.67	47.82	0.28	51.33	50.57	0.15
2008 Employment	100	98.66	0.27	54.25	53.41	0.16	45.75	45.25	0.11
2008 Unemployment	100	97.96	-	55.36	53.73	-	44.64	44.23	-
(1) These statistics show the distribution of race in respect to their categories
(2) These statistics show the distribution of each category to the overall total
WorkForce West Virginia:  Research, Information and Analysis								9-Dec-10