Bedford, VA Historical Careers Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Occupation
| Bedford, VA | Virginia | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 2,558 | 3,936,638 | 143,435,233 |
| Male1 | 1,100, 43.00%, see rank | 51.61% | 52.38% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 349, 31.73%, see rank | 39.95% | 33.12% |
| Service Occupations2 | 186, 16.91%, see rank | 14.02% | 15.12% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 197, 17.91%, see rank | 16.24% | 17.47% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 10, 0.91%, see rank | 0.64% | 1.11% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 72, 6.55%, see rank | 9.43% | 9.29% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 286, 26.00%, see rank | 14.05% | 17.94% |
| Female1 | 1,458, 57.00%, see rank | 48.39% | 47.62% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 428, 29.36%, see rank | 45.17% | 40.04% |
| Service Occupations2 | 274, 18.79%, see rank | 19.77% | 21.52% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 686, 47.05%, see rank | 29.79% | 31.93% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.15% | 0.32% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.34% | 0.28% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 70, 4.80%, see rank | 4.52% | 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
| Bedford, VA | Virginia | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 2,558, 100% | 3,936,638 | 143,435,233 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 19, 0.74%, see rank | 1.05% | 1.96% |
| Construction | 114, 4.46%, see rank | 6.45% | 6.17% |
| Manufacturing | 284, 11.10%, see rank | 7.36% | 10.43% |
| Wholesale Trade | 148, 5.79%, see rank | 1.93% | 2.75% |
| Retail Trade | 385, 15.05%, see rank | 10.80% | 11.57% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 70, 2.74%, see rank | 4.12% | 4.93% |
| Information | 55, 2.15%, see rank | 2.13% | 2.14% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 126, 4.93%, see rank | 6.33% | 6.60% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 137, 5.36%, see rank | 14.72% | 10.89% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 608, 23.77%, see rank | 21.68% | 23.21% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 214, 8.37%, see rank | 8.81% | 9.49% |
| Public Administration | 146, 5.71%, see rank | 9.37% | 4.92% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 252, 9.85%, see rank | 5.25% | 4.96% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Occupation
| Bedford, VA | Virginia | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 2,855 | 3,867,416 | 141,996,548 |
| Male1 | 1,314, 46.02%, see rank | 51.47% | 52.32% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 435, 33.11%, see rank | 39.59% | 32.75% |
| Service Occupations2 | 118, 8.98%, see rank | 13.45% | 14.76% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 237, 18.04%, see rank | 16.18% | 17.65% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 20, 1.52%, see rank | 0.68% | 1.11% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 110, 8.37%, see rank | 9.96% | 9.75% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 394, 29.98%, see rank | 14.26% | 17.87% |
| Female1 | 1,541, 53.98%, see rank | 48.53% | 47.68% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 465, 30.18%, see rank | 44.33% | 39.35% |
| Service Occupations2 | 377, 24.46%, see rank | 19.17% | 21.19% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 536, 34.78%, see rank | 30.86% | 32.82% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.16% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.40% | 0.29% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 163, 10.58%, see rank | 4.82% | 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
| Bedford, VA | Virginia | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 2,855, 100% | 3,867,416 | 141,996,548 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 20, 0.70%, see rank | 1.05% | 1.90% |
| Construction | 161, 5.64%, see rank | 6.85% | 6.49% |
| Manufacturing | 469, 16.43%, see rank | 7.69% | 10.62% |
| Wholesale Trade | 107, 3.75%, see rank | 2.02% | 2.83% |
| Retail Trade | 282, 9.88%, see rank | 10.90% | 11.57% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 162, 5.67%, see rank | 4.13% | 5.00% |
| Information | 28, 0.98%, see rank | 2.30% | 2.21% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 213, 7.46%, see rank | 6.54% | 6.74% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 204, 7.15%, see rank | 14.52% | 10.66% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 628, 22.00%, see rank | 21.21% | 22.90% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 234, 8.20%, see rank | 8.33% | 9.18% |
| Public Administration | 100, 3.50%, see rank | 9.20% | 4.94% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 247, 8.65%, see rank | 5.26% | 4.95% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Occupation
| Bedford, VA | Virginia | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 2,995 | 3,824,131 | 141,833,331 |
| Male1 | 1,648, 55.03%, see rank | 51.67% | 52.63% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 547, 33.19%, see rank | 39.00% | 32.27% |
| Service Occupations2 | 277, 16.81%, see rank | 12.64% | 14.06% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 257, 15.59%, see rank | 15.97% | 17.76% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 12, 0.73%, see rank | 0.77% | 1.08% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 102, 6.19%, see rank | 10.87% | 10.60% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 453, 27.49%, see rank | 14.63% | 18.08% |
| Female1 | 1,347, 44.97%, see rank | 48.33% | 47.37% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 314, 23.31%, see rank | 43.28% | 38.62% |
| Service Occupations2 | 437, 32.44%, see rank | 18.64% | 20.52% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 389, 28.88%, see rank | 31.99% | 33.85% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.15% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.41% | 0.34% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 207, 15.37%, see rank | 5.23% | 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
| Bedford, VA | Virginia | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 2,995, 100% | 3,824,131 | 141,833,331 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 12, 0.40%, see rank | 1.12% | 1.86% |
| Construction | 157, 5.24%, see rank | 7.54% | 7.13% |
| Manufacturing | 644, 21.50%, see rank | 8.15% | 10.99% |
| Wholesale Trade | 122, 4.07%, see rank | 2.19% | 3.06% |
| Retail Trade | 210, 7.01%, see rank | 10.80% | 11.49% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 124, 4.14%, see rank | 4.25% | 5.07% |
| Information | 61, 2.04%, see rank | 2.54% | 2.38% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 194, 6.48%, see rank | 6.71% | 7.00% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 315, 10.52%, see rank | 14.24% | 10.42% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 561, 18.73%, see rank | 20.31% | 22.05% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 281, 9.38%, see rank | 8.01% | 8.86% |
| Public Administration | 144, 4.81%, see rank | 8.98% | 4.84% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 170, 5.68%, see rank | 5.16% | 4.86% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Occupation
| Bedford, VA | Virginia | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 2,919 | 3,768,930 | 141,303,145 |
| Male1 | 1,554, 53.24%, see rank | 52.08% | 53.11% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 529, 34.04%, see rank | 38.39% | 31.81% |
| Service Occupations2 | 278, 17.89%, see rank | 12.42% | 13.79% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 257, 16.54%, see rank | 15.97% | 17.85% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 10, 0.64%, see rank | 0.74% | 1.06% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 92, 5.92%, see rank | 17.56% | 17.24% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 388, 24.97%, see rank | 14.91% | 18.26% |
| Female1 | 1,365, 46.76%, see rank | 47.92% | 46.89% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 306, 22.42%, see rank | 42.70% | 38.12% |
| Service Occupations2 | 336, 24.62%, see rank | 18.39% | 20.39% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 494, 36.19%, see rank | 32.75% | 34.43% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.14% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.77% | 0.68% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 229, 16.78%, see rank | 5.26% | 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
| Bedford, VA | Virginia | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 2,919, 100% | 3,768,930 | 141,303,145 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 10, 0.34%, see rank | 1.16% | 1.82% |
| Construction | 139, 4.76%, see rank | 7.83% | 7.45% |
| Manufacturing | 586, 20.08%, see rank | 8.41% | 11.24% |
| Wholesale Trade | 109, 3.73%, see rank | 2.28% | 3.20% |
| Retail Trade | 323, 11.07%, see rank | 11.05% | 11.52% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 101, 3.46%, see rank | 4.30% | 5.08% |
| Information | 39, 1.34%, see rank | 2.69% | 2.44% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 175, 6.00%, see rank | 6.74% | 7.10% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 327, 11.20%, see rank | 13.90% | 10.29% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 432, 14.80%, see rank | 19.84% | 21.51% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 344, 11.78%, see rank | 7.83% | 8.77% |
| Public Administration | 116, 3.97%, see rank | 8.84% | 4.74% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 218, 7.47%, see rank | 5.14% | 4.84% |
US Census 2000 data
Occupation
| Bedford, VA | Virginia | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 2,465 | 3,412,647 | 129,721,512 |
| Male1 | 1,268, 51.44%, see rank | 52.12% | 53.26% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 233, 18.38%, see rank | 36.65% | 31.42% |
| Service Occupations2 | 188, 14.83%, see rank | 11.08% | 12.08% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 241, 19.01%, see rank | 16.53% | 17.86% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.73% | 1.09% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 200, 15.77%, see rank | 17.73% | 17.08% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 406, 32.02%, see rank | 17.28% | 20.47% |
| Female1 | 1,197, 48.56%, see rank | 47.88% | 46.74% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 326, 27.23%, see rank | 39.97% | 36.18% |
| Service Occupations2 | 230, 19.21%, see rank | 16.59% | 18.03% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 415, 34.67%, see rank | 35.16% | 36.75% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.20% | 0.33% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.75% | 0.75% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 226, 18.88%, see rank | 7.32% | 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
| Bedford, VA | Virginia | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 2,465, 100% | 3,412,647 | 129,721,512 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 7, 0.28%, see rank | 1.27% | 1.87% |
| Construction | 157, 6.37%, see rank | 7.33% | 6.78% |
| Manufacturing | 589, 23.89%, see rank | 11.34% | 14.10% |
| Wholesale Trade | 85, 3.45%, see rank | 2.74% | 3.60% |
| Retail Trade | 345, 14.00%, see rank | 11.41% | 11.73% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 75, 3.04%, see rank | 4.64% | 5.20% |
| Information | 32, 1.30%, see rank | 3.83% | 3.08% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 161, 6.53%, see rank | 6.63% | 6.89% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 105, 4.26%, see rank | 11.59% | 9.30% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 472, 19.15%, see rank | 18.35% | 19.92% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 197, 7.99%, see rank | 7.21% | 7.87% |
| Public Administration | 80, 3.25%, see rank | 8.27% | 4.79% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 160, 6.49%, see rank | 5.38% | 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.