Columbia County Historical Careers Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Occupation
| Columbia County | New York | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 29,809 | 9,137,540 | 143,435,233 |
| Male1 | 15,763, 52.88%, see rank | 51.42% | 52.38% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 4,917, 31.19%, see rank | 35.01% | 33.12% |
| Service Occupations2 | 2,619, 16.61%, see rank | 18.15% | 15.12% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 2,756, 17.48%, see rank | 18.51% | 17.47% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 216, 1.37%, see rank | 0.39% | 1.11% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 1,792, 11.37%, see rank | 8.63% | 9.29% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 2,551, 16.18%, see rank | 14.63% | 17.94% |
| Female1 | 14,046, 47.12%, see rank | 48.58% | 47.62% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 6,134, 43.67%, see rank | 43.00% | 40.04% |
| Service Occupations2 | 2,991, 21.29%, see rank | 22.47% | 21.52% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 4,092, 29.13%, see rank | 29.84% | 31.93% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 144, 1.03%, see rank | 0.12% | 0.32% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 40, 0.28%, see rank | 0.25% | 0.28% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 627, 4.46%, see rank | 4.12% | 5.65% |
1 Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over.
2 Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.
2 Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.
Industry
| Columbia County | New York | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 29,809, 100% | 9,137,540 | 143,435,233 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 1,347, 4.52%, see rank | 0.60% | 1.96% |
| Construction | 2,305, 7.73%, see rank | 5.55% | 6.17% |
| Manufacturing | 1,681, 5.64%, see rank | 6.59% | 10.43% |
| Wholesale Trade | 651, 2.18%, see rank | 2.50% | 2.75% |
| Retail Trade | 3,530, 11.84%, see rank | 10.85% | 11.57% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 1,054, 3.54%, see rank | 5.07% | 4.93% |
| Information | 557, 1.87%, see rank | 2.90% | 2.14% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 1,417, 4.75%, see rank | 8.13% | 6.60% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 2,723, 9.13%, see rank | 11.31% | 10.89% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 8,276, 27.76%, see rank | 27.50% | 23.21% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 2,255, 7.56%, see rank | 9.23% | 9.49% |
| Public Administration | 2,533, 8.50%, see rank | 4.71% | 4.92% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 1,480, 4.96%, see rank | 5.06% | 4.96% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Occupation
| Columbia County | New York | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 29,897 | 9,073,362 | 141,996,548 |
| Male1 | 15,795, 52.83%, see rank | 51.39% | 52.32% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 5,098, 32.28%, see rank | 34.58% | 32.75% |
| Service Occupations2 | 2,306, 14.60%, see rank | 17.76% | 14.76% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 2,885, 18.27%, see rank | 18.88% | 17.65% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 301, 1.91%, see rank | 0.41% | 1.11% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 1,909, 12.09%, see rank | 8.86% | 9.75% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 2,431, 15.39%, see rank | 14.68% | 17.87% |
| Female1 | 14,102, 47.17%, see rank | 48.61% | 47.68% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 6,114, 43.36%, see rank | 42.35% | 39.35% |
| Service Occupations2 | 2,762, 19.59%, see rank | 22.02% | 21.19% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 4,361, 30.92%, see rank | 30.81% | 32.82% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 106, 0.75%, see rank | 0.10% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 74, 0.52%, see rank | 0.25% | 0.29% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 671, 4.76%, see rank | 4.29% | 5.77% |
1 Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over.
2 Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.
2 Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.
Industry
| Columbia County | New York | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 29,897, 100% | 9,073,362 | 141,996,548 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 1,224, 4.09%, see rank | 0.59% | 1.90% |
| Construction | 2,397, 8.02%, see rank | 5.69% | 6.49% |
| Manufacturing | 1,951, 6.53%, see rank | 6.91% | 10.62% |
| Wholesale Trade | 681, 2.28%, see rank | 2.59% | 2.83% |
| Retail Trade | 3,708, 12.40%, see rank | 10.79% | 11.57% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 1,222, 4.09%, see rank | 5.15% | 5.00% |
| Information | 751, 2.51%, see rank | 2.95% | 2.21% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 1,590, 5.32%, see rank | 8.27% | 6.74% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 2,957, 9.89%, see rank | 10.99% | 10.66% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 7,623, 25.50%, see rank | 27.29% | 22.90% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 2,031, 6.79%, see rank | 8.81% | 9.18% |
| Public Administration | 2,210, 7.39%, see rank | 4.90% | 4.94% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 1,552, 5.19%, see rank | 5.07% | 4.95% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Occupation
| Columbia County | New York | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 31,015 | 9,045,999 | 141,833,331 |
| Male1 | 16,552, 53.37%, see rank | 51.65% | 52.63% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 5,785, 34.95%, see rank | 34.36% | 32.27% |
| Service Occupations2 | 2,190, 13.23%, see rank | 17.17% | 14.06% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 2,549, 15.40%, see rank | 18.92% | 17.76% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 267, 1.61%, see rank | 0.42% | 1.08% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 2,089, 12.62%, see rank | 9.16% | 10.60% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 2,627, 15.87%, see rank | 15.00% | 18.08% |
| Female1 | 14,463, 46.63%, see rank | 48.35% | 47.37% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 6,128, 42.37%, see rank | 41.78% | 38.62% |
| Service Occupations2 | 2,758, 19.07%, see rank | 21.25% | 20.52% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 4,563, 31.55%, see rank | 31.94% | 33.85% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 85, 0.59%, see rank | 0.11% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 112, 0.77%, see rank | 0.23% | 0.34% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 798, 5.52%, see rank | 4.49% | 6.07% |
1 Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over.
2 Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.
2 Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.
Industry
| Columbia County | New York | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 31,015, 100% | 9,045,999 | 141,833,331 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 1,102, 3.55%, see rank | 0.61% | 1.86% |
| Construction | 2,707, 8.73%, see rank | 5.89% | 7.13% |
| Manufacturing | 2,223, 7.17%, see rank | 7.24% | 10.99% |
| Wholesale Trade | 901, 2.91%, see rank | 2.81% | 3.06% |
| Retail Trade | 3,668, 11.83%, see rank | 10.56% | 11.49% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 1,227, 3.96%, see rank | 5.30% | 5.07% |
| Information | 752, 2.42%, see rank | 3.13% | 2.38% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 1,755, 5.66%, see rank | 8.57% | 7.00% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 2,963, 9.55%, see rank | 10.84% | 10.42% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 7,862, 25.35%, see rank | 26.64% | 22.05% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 1,880, 6.06%, see rank | 8.48% | 8.86% |
| Public Administration | 2,335, 7.53%, see rank | 4.93% | 4.84% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 1,640, 5.29%, see rank | 5.01% | 4.86% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Occupation
| Columbia County | New York | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 30,750 | 9,102,596 | 141,303,145 |
| Male1 | 16,235, 52.80%, see rank | 52.04% | 53.11% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 5,548, 34.17%, see rank | 34.23% | 31.81% |
| Service Occupations2 | 2,222, 13.69%, see rank | 16.86% | 13.79% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 2,253, 13.88%, see rank | 19.16% | 17.85% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 209, 1.29%, see rank | 0.43% | 1.06% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 3,394, 20.91%, see rank | 14.36% | 17.24% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 2,609, 16.07%, see rank | 14.96% | 18.26% |
| Female1 | 14,515, 47.20%, see rank | 47.96% | 46.89% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 6,127, 42.21%, see rank | 41.47% | 38.12% |
| Service Occupations2 | 2,909, 20.04%, see rank | 20.91% | 20.39% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 4,566, 31.46%, see rank | 32.67% | 34.43% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 60, 0.41%, see rank | 0.11% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 155, 1.07%, see rank | 0.46% | 0.68% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 698, 4.81%, see rank | 4.38% | 6.09% |
1 Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over.
2 Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.
2 Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.
Industry
| Columbia County | New York | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 30,750, 100% | 9,102,596 | 141,303,145 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 775, 2.52%, see rank | 0.60% | 1.82% |
| Construction | 2,802, 9.11%, see rank | 6.02% | 7.45% |
| Manufacturing | 2,464, 8.01%, see rank | 7.39% | 11.24% |
| Wholesale Trade | 767, 2.49%, see rank | 2.93% | 3.20% |
| Retail Trade | 3,433, 11.16%, see rank | 10.54% | 11.52% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 1,394, 4.53%, see rank | 5.30% | 5.08% |
| Information | 782, 2.54%, see rank | 3.29% | 2.44% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 1,646, 5.35%, see rank | 8.67% | 7.10% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 3,051, 9.92%, see rank | 10.78% | 10.29% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 7,587, 24.67%, see rank | 26.21% | 21.51% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 1,827, 5.94%, see rank | 8.40% | 8.77% |
| Public Administration | 2,539, 8.26%, see rank | 4.92% | 4.74% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 1,683, 5.47%, see rank | 4.94% | 4.84% |
US Census 2000 data
Occupation
| Columbia County | New York | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 29,587 | 8,382,988 | 129,721,512 |
| Male1 | 15,728, 53.16%, see rank | 52.28% | 53.26% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 4,812, 30.60%, see rank | 33.97% | 31.42% |
| Service Occupations2 | 2,200, 13.99%, see rank | 15.17% | 12.08% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 2,268, 14.42%, see rank | 19.57% | 17.86% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 304, 1.93%, see rank | 0.43% | 1.09% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 3,088, 19.63%, see rank | 13.96% | 17.08% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 3,056, 19.43%, see rank | 16.89% | 20.47% |
| Female1 | 13,859, 46.84%, see rank | 47.72% | 46.74% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 5,141, 37.10%, see rank | 39.77% | 36.18% |
| Service Occupations2 | 2,757, 19.89%, see rank | 18.11% | 18.03% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 4,683, 33.79%, see rank | 35.36% | 36.75% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 146, 1.05%, see rank | 0.14% | 0.33% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 110, 0.79%, see rank | 0.53% | 0.75% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 1,022, 7.37%, see rank | 6.08% | 7.96% |
1 Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over.
2 Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.
2 Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.
Industry
| Columbia County | New York | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 29,587, 100% | 8,382,988 | 129,721,512 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 923, 3.12%, see rank | 0.65% | 1.87% |
| Construction | 2,588, 8.75%, see rank | 5.17% | 6.78% |
| Manufacturing | 3,083, 10.42%, see rank | 10.01% | 14.10% |
| Wholesale Trade | 802, 2.71%, see rank | 3.38% | 3.60% |
| Retail Trade | 3,173, 10.72%, see rank | 10.47% | 11.73% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 1,352, 4.57%, see rank | 5.49% | 5.20% |
| Information | 883, 2.98%, see rank | 4.06% | 3.08% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 1,477, 4.99%, see rank | 8.79% | 6.89% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 2,370, 8.01%, see rank | 10.13% | 9.30% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 7,254, 24.52%, see rank | 24.33% | 19.92% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 1,957, 6.61%, see rank | 7.29% | 7.87% |
| Public Administration | 2,306, 7.79%, see rank | 5.17% | 4.79% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 1,419, 4.80%, see rank | 5.05% | 4.87% |
* ACS stands for U.S. Census American Community Survey. According to the U.S. Census, if the date is a range, you can interpret the data as an average of the period of time.