Beckley Micro Area Historical Careers Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Occupation
| Beckley Area | West Virginia | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 44,912 | 753,227 | 143,435,233 |
| Male1 | 24,090, 53.64%, see rank | 52.83% | 52.38% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 5,699, 23.66%, see rank | 25.96% | 33.12% |
| Service Occupations2 | 3,672, 15.24%, see rank | 14.68% | 15.12% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 4,112, 17.07%, see rank | 15.68% | 17.47% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 109, 0.45%, see rank | 0.77% | 1.11% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 4,680, 19.43%, see rank | 14.35% | 9.29% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 4,053, 16.82%, see rank | 21.14% | 17.94% |
| Female1 | 20,822, 46.36%, see rank | 47.17% | 47.62% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 7,097, 34.08%, see rank | 37.61% | 40.04% |
| Service Occupations2 | 5,700, 27.37%, see rank | 23.73% | 21.52% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 7,235, 34.75%, see rank | 34.05% | 31.93% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.08% | 0.32% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 70, 0.34%, see rank | 0.25% | 0.28% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 650, 3.12%, see rank | 4.03% | 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
| Beckley Area | West Virginia | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 44,912, 100% | 753,227 | 143,435,233 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 4,317, 9.61%, see rank | 5.33% | 1.96% |
| Construction | 2,629, 5.85%, see rank | 6.31% | 6.17% |
| Manufacturing | 2,046, 4.56%, see rank | 8.19% | 10.43% |
| Wholesale Trade | 1,126, 2.51%, see rank | 2.16% | 2.75% |
| Retail Trade | 7,001, 15.59%, see rank | 12.57% | 11.57% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 2,043, 4.55%, see rank | 5.40% | 4.93% |
| Information | 767, 1.71%, see rank | 1.74% | 2.14% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 1,411, 3.14%, see rank | 4.21% | 6.60% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 2,658, 5.92%, see rank | 7.73% | 10.89% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 11,937, 26.58%, see rank | 26.45% | 23.21% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 4,054, 9.03%, see rank | 9.03% | 9.49% |
| Public Administration | 3,147, 7.01%, see rank | 6.55% | 4.92% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 1,776, 3.95%, see rank | 4.35% | 4.96% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Occupation
| Beckley Area | West Virginia | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 29,885 | 760,812 | 141,996,548 |
| Male1 | 16,008, 53.57%, see rank | 52.64% | 52.32% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 3,958, 24.73%, see rank | 25.61% | 32.75% |
| Service Occupations2 | 1,828, 11.42%, see rank | 14.27% | 14.76% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 2,919, 18.23%, see rank | 15.69% | 17.65% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 33, 0.21%, see rank | 0.76% | 1.11% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 2,986, 18.65%, see rank | 15.13% | 9.75% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 2,871, 17.93%, see rank | 21.02% | 17.87% |
| Female1 | 13,877, 46.43%, see rank | 47.36% | 47.68% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 5,114, 36.85%, see rank | 36.96% | 39.35% |
| Service Occupations2 | 3,432, 24.73%, see rank | 23.71% | 21.19% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 4,905, 35.35%, see rank | 34.44% | 32.82% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 56, 0.40%, see rank | 0.10% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.26% | 0.29% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 338, 2.44%, 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
| Beckley Area | West Virginia | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 29,885, 100% | 760,812 | 141,996,548 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 2,836, 9.49%, see rank | 5.23% | 1.90% |
| Construction | 1,539, 5.15%, see rank | 6.75% | 6.49% |
| Manufacturing | 1,346, 4.50%, see rank | 8.49% | 10.62% |
| Wholesale Trade | 967, 3.24%, see rank | 2.16% | 2.83% |
| Retail Trade | 4,552, 15.23%, see rank | 12.50% | 11.57% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 1,626, 5.44%, see rank | 5.37% | 5.00% |
| Information | 653, 2.19%, see rank | 1.76% | 2.21% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 1,164, 3.89%, see rank | 4.36% | 6.74% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 1,625, 5.44%, see rank | 7.46% | 10.66% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 7,923, 26.51%, see rank | 26.03% | 22.90% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 2,734, 9.15%, see rank | 9.04% | 9.18% |
| Public Administration | 1,670, 5.59%, see rank | 6.37% | 4.94% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 1,250, 4.18%, see rank | 4.49% | 4.95% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Occupation
| Beckley Area | West Virginia | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 30,266 | 763,691 | 141,833,331 |
| Male1 | 16,215, 53.57%, see rank | 53.11% | 52.63% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 3,921, 24.18%, see rank | 24.89% | 32.27% |
| Service Occupations2 | 1,816, 11.20%, see rank | 13.49% | 14.06% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 3,093, 19.07%, see rank | 15.67% | 17.76% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 74, 0.46%, see rank | 0.82% | 1.08% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 2,927, 18.05%, see rank | 15.59% | 10.60% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 2,821, 17.40%, see rank | 22.00% | 18.08% |
| Female1 | 14,051, 46.43%, see rank | 46.89% | 47.37% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 4,965, 35.34%, see rank | 35.81% | 38.62% |
| Service Occupations2 | 3,625, 25.80%, see rank | 23.78% | 20.52% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 5,119, 36.43%, see rank | 34.91% | 33.85% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 36, 0.26%, see rank | 0.10% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 15, 0.11%, see rank | 0.35% | 0.34% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 264, 1.88%, see rank | 4.73% | 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
| Beckley Area | West Virginia | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 30,266, 100% | 763,691 | 141,833,331 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 2,777, 9.18%, see rank | 4.94% | 1.86% |
| Construction | 1,442, 4.76%, see rank | 7.34% | 7.13% |
| Manufacturing | 1,370, 4.53%, see rank | 8.86% | 10.99% |
| Wholesale Trade | 922, 3.05%, see rank | 2.42% | 3.06% |
| Retail Trade | 4,681, 15.47%, see rank | 12.47% | 11.49% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 1,685, 5.57%, see rank | 5.70% | 5.07% |
| Information | 735, 2.43%, see rank | 1.73% | 2.38% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 1,632, 5.39%, see rank | 4.50% | 7.00% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 1,664, 5.50%, see rank | 7.48% | 10.42% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 7,573, 25.02%, see rank | 25.24% | 22.05% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 2,878, 9.51%, see rank | 8.64% | 8.86% |
| Public Administration | 1,632, 5.39%, see rank | 6.15% | 4.84% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 1,275, 4.21%, see rank | 4.53% | 4.86% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Occupation
| Beckley Area | West Virginia | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 31,316 | 760,616 | 141,303,145 |
| Male1 | 17,013, 54.33%, see rank | 53.41% | 53.11% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 4,042, 23.76%, see rank | 24.80% | 31.81% |
| Service Occupations2 | 2,055, 12.08%, see rank | 12.65% | 13.79% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 3,263, 19.18%, see rank | 15.77% | 17.85% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 131, 0.77%, see rank | 0.98% | 1.06% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 4,516, 26.54%, see rank | 23.20% | 17.24% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 3,006, 17.67%, see rank | 22.60% | 18.26% |
| Female1 | 14,303, 45.67%, see rank | 46.59% | 46.89% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 4,845, 33.87%, see rank | 35.26% | 38.12% |
| Service Occupations2 | 3,443, 24.07%, see rank | 23.96% | 20.39% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 5,618, 39.28%, see rank | 35.16% | 34.43% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 33, 0.23%, see rank | 0.11% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 73, 0.51%, see rank | 0.78% | 0.68% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 291, 2.03%, see rank | 4.72% | 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
| Beckley Area | West Virginia | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 31,316, 100% | 760,616 | 141,303,145 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 2,703, 8.63%, see rank | 4.90% | 1.82% |
| Construction | 1,642, 5.24%, see rank | 7.50% | 7.45% |
| Manufacturing | 1,613, 5.15%, see rank | 9.24% | 11.24% |
| Wholesale Trade | 1,143, 3.65%, see rank | 2.59% | 3.20% |
| Retail Trade | 4,749, 15.16%, see rank | 12.45% | 11.52% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 1,800, 5.75%, see rank | 5.84% | 5.08% |
| Information | 661, 2.11%, see rank | 1.79% | 2.44% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 1,878, 6.00%, see rank | 4.60% | 7.10% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 1,784, 5.70%, see rank | 7.23% | 10.29% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 7,130, 22.77%, see rank | 24.39% | 21.51% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 3,337, 10.66%, see rank | 8.85% | 8.77% |
| Public Administration | 1,664, 5.31%, see rank | 6.02% | 4.74% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 1,212, 3.87%, see rank | 4.61% | 4.84% |
* 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.