Transylvania County Historical Careers Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Occupation
| Transylvania County | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 13,335 | 4,287,690 | 143,435,233 |
| Male1 | 6,822, 51.16%, see rank | 51.42% | 52.38% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 1,723, 25.26%, see rank | 31.60% | 33.12% |
| Service Occupations2 | 1,466, 21.49%, see rank | 14.77% | 15.12% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 842, 12.34%, see rank | 17.18% | 17.47% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 152, 2.23%, see rank | 1.16% | 1.11% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 1,187, 17.40%, see rank | 9.73% | 9.29% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 1,051, 15.41%, see rank | 18.93% | 17.94% |
| Female1 | 6,513, 48.84%, see rank | 48.58% | 47.62% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 2,411, 37.02%, see rank | 40.55% | 40.04% |
| Service Occupations2 | 1,870, 28.71%, see rank | 20.78% | 21.52% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 1,760, 27.02%, see rank | 30.64% | 31.93% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 1, 0.02%, see rank | 0.26% | 0.32% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 18, 0.28%, see rank | 0.25% | 0.28% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 435, 6.68%, see rank | 7.22% | 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
| Transylvania County | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 13,335, 100% | 4,287,690 | 143,435,233 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 212, 1.59%, see rank | 1.39% | 1.96% |
| Construction | 1,422, 10.66%, see rank | 6.65% | 6.17% |
| Manufacturing | 1,130, 8.47%, see rank | 12.48% | 10.43% |
| Wholesale Trade | 159, 1.19%, see rank | 2.77% | 2.75% |
| Retail Trade | 1,355, 10.16%, see rank | 11.81% | 11.57% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 436, 3.27%, see rank | 4.30% | 4.93% |
| Information | 114, 0.85%, see rank | 1.80% | 2.14% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 847, 6.35%, see rank | 6.27% | 6.60% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 1,054, 7.90%, see rank | 10.07% | 10.89% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 3,314, 24.85%, see rank | 23.59% | 23.21% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 1,429, 10.72%, see rank | 9.40% | 9.49% |
| Public Administration | 791, 5.93%, see rank | 4.55% | 4.92% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 1,072, 8.04%, see rank | 4.93% | 4.96% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Occupation
| Transylvania County | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 13,605 | 4,246,096 | 141,996,548 |
| Male1 | 7,116, 52.30%, see rank | 51.47% | 52.32% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 1,730, 24.31%, see rank | 30.85% | 32.75% |
| Service Occupations2 | 1,480, 20.80%, see rank | 13.97% | 14.76% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 927, 13.03%, see rank | 17.14% | 17.65% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 184, 2.59%, see rank | 1.25% | 1.11% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 1,252, 17.59%, see rank | 10.61% | 9.75% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 1,020, 14.33%, see rank | 19.15% | 17.87% |
| Female1 | 6,489, 47.70%, see rank | 48.53% | 47.68% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 2,288, 35.26%, see rank | 39.96% | 39.35% |
| Service Occupations2 | 1,688, 26.01%, see rank | 20.52% | 21.19% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 2,160, 33.29%, see rank | 31.19% | 32.82% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 1, 0.02%, see rank | 0.27% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 22, 0.34%, see rank | 0.28% | 0.29% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 313, 4.82%, see rank | 7.46% | 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
| Transylvania County | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 13,605, 100% | 4,246,096 | 141,996,548 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 340, 2.50%, see rank | 1.46% | 1.90% |
| Construction | 1,606, 11.80%, see rank | 7.33% | 6.49% |
| Manufacturing | 996, 7.32%, see rank | 12.84% | 10.62% |
| Wholesale Trade | 158, 1.16%, see rank | 2.85% | 2.83% |
| Retail Trade | 1,367, 10.05%, see rank | 11.73% | 11.57% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 500, 3.68%, see rank | 4.33% | 5.00% |
| Information | 220, 1.62%, see rank | 1.82% | 2.21% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 845, 6.21%, see rank | 6.37% | 6.74% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 1,153, 8.47%, see rank | 9.61% | 10.66% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 3,073, 22.59%, see rank | 23.35% | 22.90% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 1,147, 8.43%, see rank | 8.97% | 9.18% |
| Public Administration | 1,040, 7.64%, see rank | 4.45% | 4.94% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 1,160, 8.53%, see rank | 4.90% | 4.95% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Occupation
| Transylvania County | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 13,075 | 4,234,087 | 141,833,331 |
| Male1 | 6,956, 53.20%, see rank | 51.84% | 52.63% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 1,716, 24.67%, see rank | 29.91% | 32.27% |
| Service Occupations2 | 1,023, 14.71%, see rank | 13.08% | 14.06% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 783, 11.26%, see rank | 17.14% | 17.76% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 278, 4.00%, see rank | 1.22% | 1.08% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 1,206, 17.34%, see rank | 11.91% | 10.60% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 1,302, 18.72%, see rank | 19.59% | 18.08% |
| Female1 | 6,119, 46.80%, see rank | 48.16% | 47.37% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 2,108, 34.45%, see rank | 39.22% | 38.62% |
| Service Occupations2 | 1,780, 29.09%, see rank | 19.81% | 20.52% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 1,806, 29.51%, see rank | 32.05% | 33.85% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 30, 0.49%, see rank | 0.23% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 49, 0.80%, see rank | 0.37% | 0.34% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 336, 5.49%, see rank | 7.97% | 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
| Transylvania County | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 13,075, 100% | 4,234,087 | 141,833,331 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 406, 3.11%, see rank | 1.44% | 1.86% |
| Construction | 1,693, 12.95%, see rank | 8.25% | 7.13% |
| Manufacturing | 1,082, 8.28%, see rank | 13.42% | 10.99% |
| Wholesale Trade | 153, 1.17%, see rank | 3.03% | 3.06% |
| Retail Trade | 1,627, 12.44%, see rank | 11.56% | 11.49% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 451, 3.45%, see rank | 4.41% | 5.07% |
| Information | 283, 2.16%, see rank | 1.94% | 2.38% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 611, 4.67%, see rank | 6.57% | 7.00% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 1,121, 8.57%, see rank | 9.17% | 10.42% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 3,243, 24.80%, see rank | 22.58% | 22.05% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 1,055, 8.07%, see rank | 8.56% | 8.86% |
| Public Administration | 564, 4.31%, see rank | 4.30% | 4.84% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 786, 6.01%, see rank | 4.77% | 4.86% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Occupation
| Transylvania County | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 12,155 | 4,171,964 | 141,303,145 |
| Male1 | 6,633, 54.57%, see rank | 52.29% | 53.11% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 1,611, 24.29%, see rank | 29.50% | 31.81% |
| Service Occupations2 | 1,134, 17.10%, see rank | 12.71% | 13.79% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 1,010, 15.23%, see rank | 17.07% | 17.85% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 93, 1.40%, see rank | 1.22% | 1.06% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 1,603, 24.17%, see rank | 19.55% | 17.24% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 1,182, 17.82%, see rank | 19.95% | 18.26% |
| Female1 | 5,522, 45.43%, see rank | 47.71% | 46.89% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 1,742, 31.55%, see rank | 38.72% | 38.12% |
| Service Occupations2 | 1,487, 26.93%, see rank | 19.71% | 20.39% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 1,883, 34.10%, see rank | 32.40% | 34.43% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 20, 0.36%, see rank | 0.21% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 120, 2.17%, see rank | 0.73% | 0.68% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 270, 4.89%, see rank | 8.23% | 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
| Transylvania County | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 12,155, 100% | 4,171,964 | 141,303,145 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 308, 2.53%, see rank | 1.44% | 1.82% |
| Construction | 1,686, 13.87%, see rank | 8.56% | 7.45% |
| Manufacturing | 1,070, 8.80%, see rank | 13.86% | 11.24% |
| Wholesale Trade | 175, 1.44%, see rank | 3.12% | 3.20% |
| Retail Trade | 1,718, 14.13%, see rank | 11.55% | 11.52% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 292, 2.40%, see rank | 4.45% | 5.08% |
| Information | 285, 2.34%, see rank | 2.01% | 2.44% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 494, 4.06%, see rank | 6.64% | 7.10% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 1,175, 9.67%, see rank | 9.04% | 10.29% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 2,611, 21.48%, see rank | 22.13% | 21.51% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 971, 7.99%, see rank | 8.36% | 8.77% |
| Public Administration | 445, 3.66%, see rank | 4.17% | 4.74% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 925, 7.61%, see rank | 4.66% | 4.84% |
US Census 2000 data
Occupation
| Transylvania County | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 12,607 | 3,824,741 | 129,721,512 |
| Male1 | 6,724, 53.34%, see rank | 52.92% | 53.26% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 1,642, 24.42%, see rank | 27.72% | 31.42% |
| Service Occupations2 | 883, 13.13%, see rank | 10.63% | 12.08% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 832, 12.37%, see rank | 16.76% | 17.86% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 50, 0.74%, see rank | 1.19% | 1.09% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 1,651, 24.55%, see rank | 20.00% | 17.08% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 1,666, 24.78%, see rank | 23.70% | 20.47% |
| Female1 | 5,883, 46.66%, see rank | 47.08% | 46.74% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 1,806, 30.70%, see rank | 35.08% | 36.18% |
| Service Occupations2 | 1,273, 21.64%, see rank | 16.79% | 18.03% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 2,016, 34.27%, see rank | 33.81% | 36.75% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 34, 0.58%, see rank | 0.28% | 0.33% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 72, 1.22%, see rank | 0.97% | 0.75% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 682, 11.59%, see rank | 13.08% | 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
| Transylvania County | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 12,607, 100% | 3,824,741 | 129,721,512 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 230, 1.82%, see rank | 1.60% | 1.87% |
| Construction | 1,382, 10.96%, see rank | 8.16% | 6.78% |
| Manufacturing | 2,613, 20.73%, see rank | 19.75% | 14.10% |
| Wholesale Trade | 175, 1.39%, see rank | 3.43% | 3.60% |
| Retail Trade | 1,529, 12.13%, see rank | 11.50% | 11.73% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 337, 2.67%, see rank | 4.61% | 5.20% |
| Information | 147, 1.17%, see rank | 2.35% | 3.08% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 653, 5.18%, see rank | 6.05% | 6.89% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 788, 6.25%, see rank | 7.74% | 9.30% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 2,513, 19.93%, see rank | 19.18% | 19.92% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 1,139, 9.03%, see rank | 6.94% | 7.87% |
| Public Administration | 416, 3.30%, see rank | 4.07% | 4.79% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 685, 5.43%, see rank | 4.63% | 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.