Avery County Historical Careers Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Occupation
| Avery County | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 7,023 | 4,287,690 | 143,435,233 |
| Male1 | 3,744, 53.31%, see rank | 51.42% | 52.38% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 780, 20.83%, see rank | 31.60% | 33.12% |
| Service Occupations2 | 645, 17.23%, see rank | 14.77% | 15.12% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 718, 19.18%, see rank | 17.18% | 17.47% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 114, 3.04%, see rank | 1.16% | 1.11% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 684, 18.27%, see rank | 9.73% | 9.29% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 561, 14.98%, see rank | 18.93% | 17.94% |
| Female1 | 3,279, 46.69%, see rank | 48.58% | 47.62% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 916, 27.94%, see rank | 40.55% | 40.04% |
| Service Occupations2 | 995, 30.34%, see rank | 20.78% | 21.52% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 1,086, 33.12%, see rank | 30.64% | 31.93% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.26% | 0.32% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 23, 0.70%, see rank | 0.25% | 0.28% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 257, 7.84%, 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
| Avery County | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 7,023, 100% | 4,287,690 | 143,435,233 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 239, 3.40%, see rank | 1.39% | 1.96% |
| Construction | 813, 11.58%, see rank | 6.65% | 6.17% |
| Manufacturing | 473, 6.74%, see rank | 12.48% | 10.43% |
| Wholesale Trade | 143, 2.04%, see rank | 2.77% | 2.75% |
| Retail Trade | 1,059, 15.08%, see rank | 11.81% | 11.57% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 176, 2.51%, see rank | 4.30% | 4.93% |
| Information | 42, 0.60%, see rank | 1.80% | 2.14% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 344, 4.90%, see rank | 6.27% | 6.60% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 512, 7.29%, see rank | 10.07% | 10.89% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 1,692, 24.09%, see rank | 23.59% | 23.21% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 773, 11.01%, see rank | 9.40% | 9.49% |
| Public Administration | 340, 4.84%, see rank | 4.55% | 4.92% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 417, 5.94%, see rank | 4.93% | 4.96% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Occupation
| Avery County | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 7,192 | 4,246,096 | 141,996,548 |
| Male1 | 3,864, 53.73%, see rank | 51.47% | 52.32% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 868, 22.46%, see rank | 30.85% | 32.75% |
| Service Occupations2 | 643, 16.64%, see rank | 13.97% | 14.76% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 636, 16.46%, see rank | 17.14% | 17.65% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 150, 3.88%, see rank | 1.25% | 1.11% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 725, 18.76%, see rank | 10.61% | 9.75% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 664, 17.18%, see rank | 19.15% | 17.87% |
| Female1 | 3,328, 46.27%, see rank | 48.53% | 47.68% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 1,010, 30.35%, see rank | 39.96% | 39.35% |
| Service Occupations2 | 994, 29.87%, see rank | 20.52% | 21.19% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 1,094, 32.87%, see rank | 31.19% | 32.82% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.27% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 13, 0.39%, see rank | 0.28% | 0.29% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 217, 6.52%, 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
| Avery County | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 7,192, 100% | 4,246,096 | 141,996,548 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 274, 3.81%, see rank | 1.46% | 1.90% |
| Construction | 795, 11.05%, see rank | 7.33% | 6.49% |
| Manufacturing | 539, 7.49%, see rank | 12.84% | 10.62% |
| Wholesale Trade | 127, 1.77%, see rank | 2.85% | 2.83% |
| Retail Trade | 986, 13.71%, see rank | 11.73% | 11.57% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 250, 3.48%, see rank | 4.33% | 5.00% |
| Information | 43, 0.60%, see rank | 1.82% | 2.21% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 349, 4.85%, see rank | 6.37% | 6.74% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 442, 6.15%, see rank | 9.61% | 10.66% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 1,776, 24.69%, see rank | 23.35% | 22.90% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 903, 12.56%, see rank | 8.97% | 9.18% |
| Public Administration | 364, 5.06%, see rank | 4.45% | 4.94% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 344, 4.78%, see rank | 4.90% | 4.95% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Occupation
| Avery County | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 7,552 | 4,234,087 | 141,833,331 |
| Male1 | 3,945, 52.24%, see rank | 51.84% | 52.63% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 932, 23.62%, see rank | 29.91% | 32.27% |
| Service Occupations2 | 607, 15.39%, see rank | 13.08% | 14.06% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 603, 15.29%, see rank | 17.14% | 17.76% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 92, 2.33%, see rank | 1.22% | 1.08% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 809, 20.51%, see rank | 11.91% | 10.60% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 712, 18.05%, see rank | 19.59% | 18.08% |
| Female1 | 3,607, 47.76%, see rank | 48.16% | 47.37% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 1,169, 32.41%, see rank | 39.22% | 38.62% |
| Service Occupations2 | 1,028, 28.50%, see rank | 19.81% | 20.52% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 1,129, 31.30%, see rank | 32.05% | 33.85% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.23% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 64, 1.77%, see rank | 0.37% | 0.34% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 192, 5.32%, 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
| Avery County | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 7,552, 100% | 4,234,087 | 141,833,331 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 298, 3.95%, see rank | 1.44% | 1.86% |
| Construction | 883, 11.69%, see rank | 8.25% | 7.13% |
| Manufacturing | 677, 8.96%, see rank | 13.42% | 10.99% |
| Wholesale Trade | 176, 2.33%, see rank | 3.03% | 3.06% |
| Retail Trade | 1,012, 13.40%, see rank | 11.56% | 11.49% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 264, 3.50%, see rank | 4.41% | 5.07% |
| Information | 29, 0.38%, see rank | 1.94% | 2.38% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 310, 4.10%, see rank | 6.57% | 7.00% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 279, 3.69%, see rank | 9.17% | 10.42% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 1,982, 26.24%, see rank | 22.58% | 22.05% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 925, 12.25%, see rank | 8.56% | 8.86% |
| Public Administration | 293, 3.88%, see rank | 4.30% | 4.84% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 424, 5.61%, see rank | 4.77% | 4.86% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Occupation
| Avery County | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 7,623 | 4,171,964 | 141,303,145 |
| Male1 | 4,063, 53.30%, see rank | 52.29% | 53.11% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 1,090, 26.83%, see rank | 29.50% | 31.81% |
| Service Occupations2 | 718, 17.67%, see rank | 12.71% | 13.79% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 545, 13.41%, see rank | 17.07% | 17.85% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 172, 4.23%, see rank | 1.22% | 1.06% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 740, 18.21%, see rank | 19.55% | 17.24% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 798, 19.64%, see rank | 19.95% | 18.26% |
| Female1 | 3,560, 46.70%, see rank | 47.71% | 46.89% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 1,321, 37.11%, see rank | 38.72% | 38.12% |
| Service Occupations2 | 1,013, 28.46%, see rank | 19.71% | 20.39% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 965, 27.11%, see rank | 32.40% | 34.43% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.21% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 33, 0.93%, see rank | 0.73% | 0.68% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 228, 6.40%, 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
| Avery County | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 7,623, 100% | 4,171,964 | 141,303,145 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 328, 4.30%, see rank | 1.44% | 1.82% |
| Construction | 715, 9.38%, see rank | 8.56% | 7.45% |
| Manufacturing | 760, 9.97%, see rank | 13.86% | 11.24% |
| Wholesale Trade | 253, 3.32%, see rank | 3.12% | 3.20% |
| Retail Trade | 919, 12.06%, see rank | 11.55% | 11.52% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 244, 3.20%, see rank | 4.45% | 5.08% |
| Information | 29, 0.38%, see rank | 2.01% | 2.44% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 260, 3.41%, see rank | 6.64% | 7.10% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 277, 3.63%, see rank | 9.04% | 10.29% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 2,160, 28.34%, see rank | 22.13% | 21.51% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 891, 11.69%, see rank | 8.36% | 8.77% |
| Public Administration | 332, 4.36%, see rank | 4.17% | 4.74% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 455, 5.97%, see rank | 4.66% | 4.84% |
US Census 2000 data
Occupation
| Avery County | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 7,196 | 3,824,741 | 129,721,512 |
| Male1 | 3,867, 53.74%, see rank | 52.92% | 53.26% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 834, 21.57%, see rank | 27.72% | 31.42% |
| Service Occupations2 | 688, 17.79%, see rank | 10.63% | 12.08% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 461, 11.92%, see rank | 16.76% | 17.86% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 149, 3.85%, see rank | 1.19% | 1.09% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 1,062, 27.46%, see rank | 20.00% | 17.08% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 673, 17.40%, see rank | 23.70% | 20.47% |
| Female1 | 3,329, 46.26%, see rank | 47.08% | 46.74% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 1,012, 30.40%, see rank | 35.08% | 36.18% |
| Service Occupations2 | 802, 24.09%, see rank | 16.79% | 18.03% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 986, 29.62%, see rank | 33.81% | 36.75% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 5, 0.15%, see rank | 0.28% | 0.33% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 25, 0.75%, see rank | 0.97% | 0.75% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 499, 14.99%, 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
| Avery County | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 7,196, 100% | 3,824,741 | 129,721,512 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 384, 5.34%, see rank | 1.60% | 1.87% |
| Construction | 863, 11.99%, see rank | 8.16% | 6.78% |
| Manufacturing | 1,112, 15.45%, see rank | 19.75% | 14.10% |
| Wholesale Trade | 143, 1.99%, see rank | 3.43% | 3.60% |
| Retail Trade | 659, 9.16%, see rank | 11.50% | 11.73% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 241, 3.35%, see rank | 4.61% | 5.20% |
| Information | 63, 0.88%, see rank | 2.35% | 3.08% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 254, 3.53%, see rank | 6.05% | 6.89% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 431, 5.99%, see rank | 7.74% | 9.30% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 1,502, 20.87%, see rank | 19.18% | 19.92% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 837, 11.63%, see rank | 6.94% | 7.87% |
| Public Administration | 375, 5.21%, see rank | 4.07% | 4.79% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 332, 4.61%, 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.