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Beckley, WV Historical Careers Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Occupation
| Beckley, WV | West Virginia | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 7,399 | 753,227 | 143,435,233 |
| Male1 | 3,448, 46.60%, see rank | 52.83% | 52.38% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 991, 28.74%, see rank | 25.96% | 33.12% |
| Service Occupations2 | 823, 23.87%, see rank | 14.68% | 15.12% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 592, 17.17%, see rank | 15.68% | 17.47% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.77% | 1.11% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 470, 13.63%, see rank | 14.35% | 9.29% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 427, 12.38%, see rank | 21.14% | 17.94% |
| Female1 | 3,951, 53.40%, see rank | 47.17% | 47.62% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 1,348, 34.12%, see rank | 37.61% | 40.04% |
| Service Occupations2 | 1,089, 27.56%, see rank | 23.73% | 21.52% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 1,360, 34.42%, 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 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.25% | 0.28% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 154, 3.90%, 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, WV | West Virginia | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 7,399, 100% | 753,227 | 143,435,233 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 486, 6.57%, see rank | 5.33% | 1.96% |
| Construction | 180, 2.43%, see rank | 6.31% | 6.17% |
| Manufacturing | 214, 2.89%, see rank | 8.19% | 10.43% |
| Wholesale Trade | 210, 2.84%, see rank | 2.16% | 2.75% |
| Retail Trade | 1,044, 14.11%, see rank | 12.57% | 11.57% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 185, 2.50%, see rank | 5.40% | 4.93% |
| Information | 226, 3.05%, see rank | 1.74% | 2.14% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 347, 4.69%, see rank | 4.21% | 6.60% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 489, 6.61%, see rank | 7.73% | 10.89% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 2,271, 30.69%, see rank | 26.45% | 23.21% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 1,019, 13.77%, see rank | 9.03% | 9.49% |
| Public Administration | 391, 5.28%, see rank | 6.55% | 4.92% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 337, 4.55%, see rank | 4.35% | 4.96% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Occupation
| Beckley, WV | West Virginia | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 7,171 | 760,812 | 141,996,548 |
| Male1 | 3,565, 49.71%, see rank | 52.64% | 52.32% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 1,159, 32.51%, see rank | 25.61% | 32.75% |
| Service Occupations2 | 594, 16.66%, see rank | 14.27% | 14.76% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 706, 19.80%, see rank | 15.69% | 17.65% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.76% | 1.11% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 438, 12.29%, see rank | 15.13% | 9.75% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 448, 12.57%, see rank | 21.02% | 17.87% |
| Female1 | 3,606, 50.29%, see rank | 47.36% | 47.68% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 1,281, 35.52%, see rank | 36.96% | 39.35% |
| Service Occupations2 | 938, 26.01%, see rank | 23.71% | 21.19% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 1,257, 34.86%, see rank | 34.44% | 32.82% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, 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 | 130, 3.61%, 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
| Beckley, WV | West Virginia | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 7,171, 100% | 760,812 | 141,996,548 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 449, 6.26%, see rank | 5.23% | 1.90% |
| Construction | 198, 2.76%, see rank | 6.75% | 6.49% |
| Manufacturing | 240, 3.35%, see rank | 8.49% | 10.62% |
| Wholesale Trade | 147, 2.05%, see rank | 2.16% | 2.83% |
| Retail Trade | 1,161, 16.19%, see rank | 12.50% | 11.57% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 231, 3.22%, see rank | 5.37% | 5.00% |
| Information | 288, 4.02%, see rank | 1.76% | 2.21% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 519, 7.24%, see rank | 4.36% | 6.74% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 404, 5.63%, see rank | 7.46% | 10.66% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 1,988, 27.72%, see rank | 26.03% | 22.90% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 879, 12.26%, see rank | 9.04% | 9.18% |
| Public Administration | 393, 5.48%, see rank | 6.37% | 4.94% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 274, 3.82%, see rank | 4.49% | 4.95% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Occupation
| Beckley, WV | West Virginia | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 7,110 | 763,691 | 141,833,331 |
| Male1 | 3,694, 51.95%, see rank | 53.11% | 52.63% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 1,083, 29.32%, see rank | 24.89% | 32.27% |
| Service Occupations2 | 614, 16.62%, see rank | 13.49% | 14.06% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 975, 26.39%, see rank | 15.67% | 17.76% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.82% | 1.08% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 358, 9.69%, see rank | 15.59% | 10.60% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 457, 12.37%, see rank | 22.00% | 18.08% |
| Female1 | 3,416, 48.05%, see rank | 46.89% | 47.37% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 1,289, 37.73%, see rank | 35.81% | 38.62% |
| Service Occupations2 | 713, 20.87%, see rank | 23.78% | 20.52% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 1,370, 40.11%, see rank | 34.91% | 33.85% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.10% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.35% | 0.34% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 44, 1.29%, 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, WV | West Virginia | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 7,110, 100% | 763,691 | 141,833,331 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 310, 4.36%, see rank | 4.94% | 1.86% |
| Construction | 214, 3.01%, see rank | 7.34% | 7.13% |
| Manufacturing | 238, 3.35%, see rank | 8.86% | 10.99% |
| Wholesale Trade | 153, 2.15%, see rank | 2.42% | 3.06% |
| Retail Trade | 1,315, 18.50%, see rank | 12.47% | 11.49% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 339, 4.77%, see rank | 5.70% | 5.07% |
| Information | 284, 3.99%, see rank | 1.73% | 2.38% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 608, 8.55%, see rank | 4.50% | 7.00% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 453, 6.37%, see rank | 7.48% | 10.42% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 1,575, 22.15%, see rank | 25.24% | 22.05% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 946, 13.31%, see rank | 8.64% | 8.86% |
| Public Administration | 416, 5.85%, see rank | 6.15% | 4.84% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 259, 3.64%, see rank | 4.53% | 4.86% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Occupation
| Beckley, WV | West Virginia | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 7,176 | 760,616 | 141,303,145 |
| Male1 | 3,860, 53.79%, see rank | 53.41% | 53.11% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 1,161, 30.08%, see rank | 24.80% | 31.81% |
| Service Occupations2 | 710, 18.39%, see rank | 12.65% | 13.79% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 889, 23.03%, see rank | 15.77% | 17.85% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.98% | 1.06% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 586, 15.18%, see rank | 23.20% | 17.24% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 514, 13.32%, see rank | 22.60% | 18.26% |
| Female1 | 3,316, 46.21%, see rank | 46.59% | 46.89% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 1,338, 40.35%, see rank | 35.26% | 38.12% |
| Service Occupations2 | 546, 16.47%, see rank | 23.96% | 20.39% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 1,352, 40.77%, see rank | 35.16% | 34.43% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.11% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 8, 0.24%, see rank | 0.78% | 0.68% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 72, 2.17%, 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, WV | West Virginia | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 7,176, 100% | 760,616 | 141,303,145 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 322, 4.49%, see rank | 4.90% | 1.82% |
| Construction | 273, 3.80%, see rank | 7.50% | 7.45% |
| Manufacturing | 217, 3.02%, see rank | 9.24% | 11.24% |
| Wholesale Trade | 207, 2.88%, see rank | 2.59% | 3.20% |
| Retail Trade | 1,067, 14.87%, see rank | 12.45% | 11.52% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 371, 5.17%, see rank | 5.84% | 5.08% |
| Information | 182, 2.54%, see rank | 1.79% | 2.44% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 566, 7.89%, see rank | 4.60% | 7.10% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 541, 7.54%, see rank | 7.23% | 10.29% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 1,794, 25.00%, see rank | 24.39% | 21.51% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 1,018, 14.19%, see rank | 8.85% | 8.77% |
| Public Administration | 380, 5.30%, see rank | 6.02% | 4.74% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 238, 3.32%, see rank | 4.61% | 4.84% |
US Census 2000 data
Occupation
| Beckley, WV | West Virginia | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 6,581 | 732,673 | 129,721,512 |
| Male1 | 3,255, 49.46%, see rank | 54.09% | 53.26% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 1,179, 36.22%, see rank | 23.66% | 31.42% |
| Service Occupations2 | 506, 15.55%, see rank | 11.73% | 12.08% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 695, 21.35%, see rank | 15.90% | 17.86% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 1.16% | 1.09% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 491, 15.08%, see rank | 22.29% | 17.08% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 384, 11.80%, see rank | 25.27% | 20.47% |
| Female1 | 3,326, 50.54%, see rank | 45.91% | 46.74% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 1,179, 35.45%, see rank | 32.88% | 36.18% |
| Service Occupations2 | 741, 22.28%, see rank | 22.24% | 18.03% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 1,288, 38.73%, see rank | 38.08% | 36.75% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 6, 0.18%, see rank | 0.22% | 0.33% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 22, 0.66%, see rank | 0.60% | 0.75% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 90, 2.71%, see rank | 5.97% | 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
| Beckley, WV | West Virginia | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 6,581, 100% | 732,673 | 129,721,512 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 157, 2.39%, see rank | 4.09% | 1.87% |
| Construction | 371, 5.64%, see rank | 7.03% | 6.78% |
| Manufacturing | 317, 4.82%, see rank | 11.89% | 14.10% |
| Wholesale Trade | 194, 2.95%, see rank | 2.77% | 3.60% |
| Retail Trade | 917, 13.93%, see rank | 13.09% | 11.73% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 278, 4.22%, see rank | 6.00% | 5.20% |
| Information | 237, 3.60%, see rank | 2.17% | 3.08% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 306, 4.65%, see rank | 4.56% | 6.89% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 495, 7.52%, see rank | 6.71% | 9.30% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 1,884, 28.63%, see rank | 22.97% | 19.92% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 625, 9.50%, see rank | 7.95% | 7.87% |
| Public Administration | 408, 6.20%, see rank | 5.79% | 4.79% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 392, 5.96%, see rank | 4.97% | 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.