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Baton Rouge, LA Historical Careers Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Occupation
| Baton Rouge, LA | Louisiana | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 106,785 | 2,002,410 | 143,435,233 |
| Male1 | 53,054, 49.68%, see rank | 51.97% | 52.38% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 18,158, 34.23%, see rank | 27.14% | 33.12% |
| Service Occupations2 | 9,256, 17.45%, see rank | 14.86% | 15.12% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 9,189, 17.32%, see rank | 14.95% | 17.47% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 135, 0.25%, see rank | 1.09% | 1.11% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 5,847, 11.02%, see rank | 14.25% | 9.29% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 8,081, 15.23%, see rank | 20.37% | 17.94% |
| Female1 | 53,731, 50.32%, see rank | 48.03% | 47.62% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 19,461, 36.22%, see rank | 37.06% | 40.04% |
| Service Occupations2 | 13,972, 26.00%, see rank | 23.87% | 21.52% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 17,841, 33.20%, see rank | 34.27% | 31.93% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 24, 0.04%, see rank | 0.16% | 0.32% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 116, 0.22%, see rank | 0.41% | 0.28% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 2,148, 4.00%, see rank | 3.93% | 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
| Baton Rouge, LA | Louisiana | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 106,785, 100% | 2,002,410 | 143,435,233 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 1,344, 1.26%, see rank | 4.76% | 1.96% |
| Construction | 7,694, 7.21%, see rank | 8.05% | 6.17% |
| Manufacturing | 5,751, 5.39%, see rank | 8.01% | 10.43% |
| Wholesale Trade | 2,217, 2.08%, see rank | 2.61% | 2.75% |
| Retail Trade | 13,006, 12.18%, see rank | 11.68% | 11.57% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 3,833, 3.59%, see rank | 5.26% | 4.93% |
| Information | 2,159, 2.02%, see rank | 1.55% | 2.14% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 5,634, 5.28%, see rank | 5.18% | 6.60% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 11,464, 10.74%, see rank | 8.60% | 10.89% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 28,187, 26.40%, see rank | 23.35% | 23.21% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 13,931, 13.05%, see rank | 10.15% | 9.49% |
| Public Administration | 5,617, 5.26%, see rank | 5.62% | 4.92% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 5,948, 5.57%, see rank | 5.17% | 4.96% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Occupation
| Baton Rouge, LA | Louisiana | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 108,473 | 1,993,119 | 141,996,548 |
| Male1 | 53,644, 49.45%, see rank | 51.97% | 52.32% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 19,037, 35.49%, see rank | 26.70% | 32.75% |
| Service Occupations2 | 8,929, 16.64%, see rank | 14.59% | 14.76% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 9,389, 17.50%, see rank | 15.31% | 17.65% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 49, 0.09%, see rank | 1.07% | 1.11% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 5,901, 11.00%, see rank | 14.84% | 9.75% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 8,209, 15.30%, see rank | 19.92% | 17.87% |
| Female1 | 54,829, 50.55%, see rank | 48.03% | 47.68% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 19,398, 35.38%, see rank | 36.55% | 39.35% |
| Service Occupations2 | 14,035, 25.60%, see rank | 23.34% | 21.19% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 18,364, 33.49%, see rank | 34.92% | 32.82% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 74, 0.13%, see rank | 0.18% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 247, 0.45%, see rank | 0.47% | 0.29% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 2,525, 4.61%, see rank | 4.24% | 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
| Baton Rouge, LA | Louisiana | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 108,473, 100% | 1,993,119 | 141,996,548 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 1,050, 0.97%, see rank | 4.60% | 1.90% |
| Construction | 7,919, 7.30%, see rank | 8.37% | 6.49% |
| Manufacturing | 5,980, 5.51%, see rank | 8.06% | 10.62% |
| Wholesale Trade | 3,007, 2.77%, see rank | 2.81% | 2.83% |
| Retail Trade | 12,350, 11.39%, see rank | 11.77% | 11.57% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 3,109, 2.87%, see rank | 5.11% | 5.00% |
| Information | 2,405, 2.22%, see rank | 1.54% | 2.21% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 6,153, 5.67%, see rank | 5.36% | 6.74% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 12,235, 11.28%, see rank | 8.47% | 10.66% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 28,326, 26.11%, see rank | 23.27% | 22.90% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 13,908, 12.82%, see rank | 9.85% | 9.18% |
| Public Administration | 6,584, 6.07%, see rank | 5.61% | 4.94% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 5,447, 5.02%, see rank | 5.17% | 4.95% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Occupation
| Baton Rouge, LA | Louisiana | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 106,875 | 1,952,818 | 141,833,331 |
| Male1 | 52,141, 48.79%, see rank | 52.36% | 52.63% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 18,651, 35.77%, see rank | 26.19% | 32.27% |
| Service Occupations2 | 8,413, 16.14%, see rank | 13.80% | 14.06% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 8,885, 17.04%, see rank | 15.64% | 17.76% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 77, 0.15%, see rank | 1.06% | 1.08% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 5,331, 10.22%, see rank | 15.22% | 10.60% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 8,603, 16.50%, see rank | 20.52% | 18.08% |
| Female1 | 54,734, 51.21%, see rank | 47.64% | 47.37% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 18,653, 34.08%, see rank | 35.75% | 38.62% |
| Service Occupations2 | 13,618, 24.88%, see rank | 22.58% | 20.52% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 19,280, 35.22%, see rank | 36.17% | 33.85% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 30, 0.05%, see rank | 0.16% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 310, 0.57%, see rank | 0.57% | 0.34% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 2,647, 4.84%, see rank | 4.45% | 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
| Baton Rouge, LA | Louisiana | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 106,875, 100% | 1,952,818 | 141,833,331 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 760, 0.71%, see rank | 4.45% | 1.86% |
| Construction | 7,738, 7.24%, see rank | 8.77% | 7.13% |
| Manufacturing | 5,909, 5.53%, see rank | 8.45% | 10.99% |
| Wholesale Trade | 3,145, 2.94%, see rank | 3.10% | 3.06% |
| Retail Trade | 12,592, 11.78%, see rank | 11.98% | 11.49% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 3,386, 3.17%, see rank | 5.12% | 5.07% |
| Information | 2,539, 2.38%, see rank | 1.61% | 2.38% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 6,003, 5.62%, see rank | 5.53% | 7.00% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 11,503, 10.76%, see rank | 8.27% | 10.42% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 27,104, 25.36%, see rank | 22.74% | 22.05% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 12,889, 12.06%, see rank | 9.32% | 8.86% |
| Public Administration | 7,032, 6.58%, see rank | 5.50% | 4.84% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 6,275, 5.87%, see rank | 5.18% | 4.86% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Occupation
| Baton Rouge, LA | Louisiana | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 105,038 | 1,936,682 | 141,303,145 |
| Male1 | 52,081, 49.58%, see rank | 52.36% | 53.11% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 18,180, 34.91%, see rank | 26.07% | 31.81% |
| Service Occupations2 | 8,809, 16.91%, see rank | 13.64% | 13.79% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 9,358, 17.97%, see rank | 16.03% | 17.85% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 84, 0.16%, see rank | 1.18% | 1.06% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 7,301, 14.02%, see rank | 22.79% | 17.24% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 8,349, 16.03%, see rank | 20.29% | 18.26% |
| Female1 | 52,957, 50.42%, see rank | 47.64% | 46.89% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 17,118, 32.32%, see rank | 35.35% | 38.12% |
| Service Occupations2 | 13,706, 25.88%, see rank | 22.68% | 20.39% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 19,049, 35.97%, see rank | 36.58% | 34.43% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 64, 0.12%, see rank | 0.16% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 610, 1.15%, see rank | 0.93% | 0.68% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 2,410, 4.55%, see rank | 4.30% | 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
| Baton Rouge, LA | Louisiana | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 105,038, 100% | 1,936,682 | 141,303,145 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 658, 0.63%, see rank | 4.40% | 1.82% |
| Construction | 7,387, 7.03%, see rank | 8.75% | 7.45% |
| Manufacturing | 5,717, 5.44%, see rank | 8.49% | 11.24% |
| Wholesale Trade | 2,840, 2.70%, see rank | 3.18% | 3.20% |
| Retail Trade | 12,916, 12.30%, see rank | 11.99% | 11.52% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 3,759, 3.58%, see rank | 5.15% | 5.08% |
| Information | 2,577, 2.45%, see rank | 1.69% | 2.44% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 6,040, 5.75%, see rank | 5.60% | 7.10% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 11,135, 10.60%, see rank | 8.25% | 10.29% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 25,580, 24.35%, see rank | 22.49% | 21.51% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 13,355, 12.71%, see rank | 9.38% | 8.77% |
| Public Administration | 7,092, 6.75%, see rank | 5.50% | 4.74% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 5,982, 5.70%, see rank | 5.14% | 4.84% |
US Census 2000 data
Occupation
| Baton Rouge, LA | Louisiana | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 101,130 | 1,851,777 | 129,721,512 |
| Male1 | 51,387, 50.81%, see rank | 52.83% | 53.26% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 19,061, 37.09%, see rank | 26.17% | 31.42% |
| Service Occupations2 | 7,494, 14.58%, see rank | 12.79% | 12.08% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 9,441, 18.37%, see rank | 16.37% | 17.86% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 135, 0.26%, see rank | 1.37% | 1.09% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 6,988, 13.60%, see rank | 21.36% | 17.08% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 8,268, 16.09%, see rank | 21.94% | 20.47% |
| Female1 | 49,743, 49.19%, see rank | 47.17% | 46.74% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 18,031, 36.25%, see rank | 34.06% | 36.18% |
| Service Occupations2 | 9,930, 19.96%, see rank | 21.07% | 18.03% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 19,248, 38.69%, see rank | 38.39% | 36.75% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 14, 0.03%, see rank | 0.19% | 0.33% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 336, 0.68%, see rank | 0.89% | 0.75% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 2,184, 4.39%, see rank | 5.39% | 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
| Baton Rouge, LA | Louisiana | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 101,130, 100% | 1,851,777 | 129,721,512 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 635, 0.63%, see rank | 4.22% | 1.87% |
| Construction | 5,894, 5.83%, see rank | 7.88% | 6.78% |
| Manufacturing | 7,694, 7.61%, see rank | 10.13% | 14.10% |
| Wholesale Trade | 2,932, 2.90%, see rank | 3.52% | 3.60% |
| Retail Trade | 11,691, 11.56%, see rank | 11.90% | 11.73% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 3,654, 3.61%, see rank | 5.34% | 5.20% |
| Information | 2,532, 2.50%, see rank | 1.97% | 3.08% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 6,750, 6.67%, see rank | 5.69% | 6.89% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 10,780, 10.66%, see rank | 7.59% | 9.30% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 25,439, 25.15%, see rank | 21.71% | 19.92% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 10,610, 10.49%, see rank | 9.10% | 7.87% |
| Public Administration | 7,552, 7.47%, see rank | 5.76% | 4.79% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 4,967, 4.91%, see rank | 5.20% | 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.