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Family service caseworker demographics and statistics in the US

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Family service caseworker gender statistics

81.6% of family service caseworkers are women and 18.4% of family service caseworkers are men.
  • Female, 81.6%
  • Male, 18.4%

Family service caseworker gender ratio

GenderPercentages
Female81.6%
Male18.4%

Family service caseworker gender pay gap

Women earn $1.01 for every $1 earned by men

male-income
Male income
$45,743
female-income
Female income
$46,181

Family service caseworker gender ratio over time

This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in family service caseworker positions over time. Currently, 81.6% of family service caseworkers are female.
Male
Female
100%
80%
60%
40%
20%
0%
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021

Family service caseworker gender ratio by year

YearMaleFemale
201023.30%76.70%
201122.40%77.60%
201222.34%77.66%
201321.56%78.44%
201422.61%77.39%
201522.35%77.65%
201622.66%77.34%
201722.20%77.80%
201821.42%78.58%
201921.06%78.94%
202018.95%81.05%
202118.39%81.61%

Family service caseworker related jobs gender ratio

We compared family service caseworkers with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, public health worker and rehabilitation engineer have the biggest gender ratio gaps.

Job titleMaleFemale
Breastfeeding Educator2%98%
Certified Lactation Counselor3%97%
Lactation Specialist5%95%
Family Service Caseworker18%82%
Donation Worker70%30%
Rehabilitation Engineer70%30%
Public Health Worker81%19%

Family service caseworker demographics by race

The most common ethnicity among family service caseworkers is White, which makes up 63.1% of all family service caseworkers. Comparatively, 15.1% of family service caseworkers are Hispanic or Latino and 13.4% of family service caseworkers are Black or African American.
  • White, 63.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino, 15.1%
  • Black or African American, 13.4%
  • Unknown, 4.2%
  • Asian, 2.7%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.5%

Family service caseworker race

Family service caseworker racePercentages
White63.1%
Hispanic or Latino15.1%
Black or African American13.4%
Unknown4.2%
Asian2.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native1.5%

Family service caseworker race and ethnicity over time

See how family service caseworker racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.

Family service caseworker race and ethnicity by year

YearWhiteBlack or African AmericanAsianHispanic or Latino
201066.83%17.57%2.59%10.00%
201165.42%18.60%3.01%10.04%
201265.75%17.96%2.81%10.36%
201365.67%17.74%2.90%10.11%
201465.32%17.27%3.07%11.30%
201565.17%17.67%2.89%11.38%
201664.92%17.21%3.27%11.88%
201765.28%15.66%3.37%12.35%
201864.71%18.85%2.11%11.31%
201965.91%17.78%2.01%9.63%
202061.48%15.43%2.92%14.22%
202163.14%13.37%2.67%15.12%

Family service caseworker wage gap by race

According to our data, hispanic or latino family service caseworkers have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american family service caseworkers have the lowest average salary at $42,660.
$49,000
$47,000
$45,000
$43,000
$41,000
Unknown
White
Black or African American
Asian
Hispanic or Latino
EthnicitySalary
Unknown$46,007
White$43,644
Black or African American$42,660
Asian$48,296
Hispanic or Latino$48,409

Average family service caseworker age

See how the average age of family service caseworkers varies based on ethnicity and gender.
Male
Female

Family service caseworker age by race and gender

RaceMale ageFemale age
Unknown40
White39.541
Black or African American48
Asian41
Hispanic or Latino43

Family service caseworker age breakdown

The average age of family service caseworkers is 40+ years years old, representing 57% of the family service caseworker population.

40+ years

30-40 years

20-30 years


Family service caseworker age breakdown

Family Service Caseworker YearsPercentages
40+ years57%
30-40 years26%
20-30 years17%

Family service caseworker educational attainment

The most common degree for family service caseworkers is bachelor's degree, with 69% of family service caseworkers earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are master's degree degree at 16% and master's degree degree at 11%.
  • Bachelor's, 69%
  • Master's, 16%
  • Associate, 11%
  • High School Diploma, 1%
  • Other Degrees, 3%

Family service caseworkers by degree level

Family service caseworker degreePercentages
Bachelor's69%
Master's16%
Associate11%
High School Diploma1%
Other Degrees3%

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Family service caseworker wage gap by degree level

$63,000
$60,000
$57,000
$54,000
$51,000
$48,000
$45,000
Master's Degree
Bachelor's Degree
EducationSalary
Master's Degree$61,138
Bachelor's Degree$47,743

Family service caseworker employment statistics

Most family service caseworkers work for a government in the government industry.

Company size where family service caseworkers work

Below, you can see the size of companies where family service caseworkers work.

< 50 employees

50 - 100 employees

100 - 500 employees

500 - 1,000 employees

1,000 - 10,000 employees

> 10,000

Family service caseworker jobs by employer size

Company sizePercentages
< 50 employees6%
50 - 100 employees18%
100 - 500 employees45%
500 - 1,000 employees4%
1,000 - 10,000 employees19%
> 10,000 employees9%

Family service caseworker jobs by company type

Employees with the family service caseworker job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most family service caseworkers prefer to work at government companies over private companies.

Education

Public

Private

Government

Family service caseworker jobs by sector

Company typePercentages
Education7%
Public9%
Private31%
Government53%

Family service caseworker jobs by industry

The most common industries for family service caseworkers are government, health care and non profits.

Government

Health Care

Non Profits

Professional

Hospitality

Family service caseworker turnover and employment statistics

Family service caseworker unemployment rate over time

The unemployment rate for family service caseworkers between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Family service caseworker unemployment rate by year

YearFamily service caseworker unemployment rate
20103.89%
20114.68%
20124.85%
20133.77%
20142.89%
20152.27%
20162.28%
20171.90%
20182.12%
20191.07%
20201.73%
20211.89%

Average family service caseworker tenure

The average family service caseworker stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 1,368 family service caseworkers resumes in Zippia's database.

Less than one year

1-2 years

3-4 years

5-7 years

8-10 years

11+ years

Family service caseworker tenure statistics

Number of yearsPercentages
Less than 1 year16%
1-2 years32%
3-4 years14%
5-7 years21%
8-10 years7%
11+ years11%

Family service caseworker LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs

Review the percent of family service caseworkers that are members of the LGBT community. You can see how this compares to similar jobs in the chart below.
Job titleLGBTJob openings
Anger Control Counselor8.96%58,069
Correctional Case Manager9.50%26,279
Family Service Caseworker10.37%-
Ecclesiastical Worker11.25%20,239
Addictions Counselor Assistant11.48%86,506
Quitline Counselor15.06%29,433
Mental Health Professional15.06%109,499

Similar family service caseworker jobs LGBT demographics

ProfessionPercentages of LGBT Job openings
Anger Control Counselor8.96%58,069
Correctional Case Manager9.50%26,279
Ecclesiastical Worker11.25%20,239
Addictions Counselor Assistant11.48%86,506
Quitline Counselor15.06%29,433
Mental Health Professional15.06%109,499

Foreign languages spoken by family service caseworkers

The most common foreign language among family service caseworkers is Spanish at 73.3%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is French at 8.9% and Portuguese is the third-most popular at 4.4%.
  • Spanish, 73.3%
  • French, 8.9%
  • Portuguese, 4.4%
  • Swahili, 2.2%
  • Tigrinya, 2.2%
  • Other, 9.0%

Family service caseworker languages spoken

Foreign languagePercentages
Spanish73.3%
French8.9%
Portuguese4.4%
Swahili2.2%
Tigrinya2.2%
Other9.0%

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Family service caseworker location demographics

The amount you can make as a family service caseworker can depend on where you live. For example, the highest salary of family service caseworkers is $71,791. Use our chart to find out where that salary is located.

Where do family service caseworkers earn the most?

Family service caseworkers earn the most in New Jersey, where the average family service caseworker salary is $86,925. The map here shows where family service caseworkers earn the highest salaries in the U.S. The darker areas across the 50 states highlight the highest salaries.
Average salary

Which city has the most Family Service Caseworkers?

By looking through more than 1,368 resumes, we found that the most popular places for family service caseworkers are Chicago, IL and Baltimore, MD.
Number of Family Service Caseworkers

Family service caseworker jobs by state

RankStateNumber of jobsAverage salary
1California3,708$55,164
2Massachusetts2,012$57,527
3Florida1,679$35,127
4New York1,607$64,733
5Texas1,559$45,885
6Pennsylvania1,312$50,474
7Illinois1,151$52,589
8Washington1,040$61,005
9Maryland844$69,215
10Georgia825$43,126
11New Jersey808$86,925
12Michigan738$45,432
13Arizona738$43,343
14Ohio724$41,420
15Minnesota685$47,149
16Virginia673$59,779
17Colorado648$53,602
18Indiana639$41,242
19North Carolina599$41,936
20Wisconsin497$50,262
21Oregon438$51,889
22Connecticut426$69,984
23Missouri423$43,700
24Tennessee412$45,553
25South Carolina401$46,350
26Iowa316$49,734
27Maine277$52,774
28Oklahoma274$36,887
29Alabama265$39,951
30Arkansas260$38,853
31Louisiana251$40,532
32Kentucky244$40,082
33Utah230$47,924
34Nebraska209$44,487
35New Mexico197$53,760
36Kansas179$52,739
37Mississippi178$33,816
38Nevada174$58,441
39New Hampshire167$59,237
40Alaska157$53,951
41Idaho135$51,992
42Montana127$46,405
43Rhode Island125$49,894
44Hawaii114$56,843
45West Virginia108$56,008
46District of Columbia104$67,969
47South Dakota88$47,939
48Delaware83$49,483
49North Dakota80$58,046
50Vermont75$51,022
51Wyoming42$46,624

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