Benton County Historical Careers Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Occupation
| Benton County | Iowa | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 13,098 | 1,562,492 | 143,435,233 |
| Male1 | 6,829, 52.14%, see rank | 52.14% | 52.38% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 1,934, 28.32%, see rank | 30.74% | 33.12% |
| Service Occupations2 | 592, 8.67%, see rank | 11.30% | 15.12% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 1,063, 15.57%, see rank | 16.55% | 17.47% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 221, 3.24%, see rank | 1.83% | 1.11% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 776, 11.36%, see rank | 9.01% | 9.29% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 1,711, 25.05%, see rank | 24.15% | 17.94% |
| Female1 | 6,269, 47.86%, see rank | 47.86% | 47.62% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 2,215, 35.33%, see rank | 38.28% | 40.04% |
| Service Occupations2 | 1,297, 20.69%, see rank | 22.21% | 21.52% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 2,175, 34.69%, see rank | 31.38% | 31.93% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 31, 0.49%, see rank | 0.39% | 0.32% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 15, 0.24%, see rank | 0.27% | 0.28% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 530, 8.45%, see rank | 7.19% | 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
| Benton County | Iowa | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 13,098, 100% | 1,562,492 | 143,435,233 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 722, 5.51%, see rank | 3.99% | 1.96% |
| Construction | 1,006, 7.68%, see rank | 6.14% | 6.17% |
| Manufacturing | 2,027, 15.48%, see rank | 14.92% | 10.43% |
| Wholesale Trade | 499, 3.81%, see rank | 2.90% | 2.75% |
| Retail Trade | 1,680, 12.83%, see rank | 11.67% | 11.57% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 828, 6.32%, see rank | 4.60% | 4.93% |
| Information | 267, 2.04%, see rank | 1.83% | 2.14% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 1,001, 7.64%, see rank | 7.56% | 6.60% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 709, 5.41%, see rank | 7.09% | 10.89% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 2,757, 21.05%, see rank | 24.27% | 23.21% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 583, 4.45%, see rank | 7.44% | 9.49% |
| Public Administration | 432, 3.30%, see rank | 3.25% | 4.92% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 587, 4.48%, see rank | 4.32% | 4.96% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Occupation
| Benton County | Iowa | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 13,359 | 1,557,331 | 141,996,548 |
| Male1 | 6,871, 51.43%, see rank | 51.99% | 52.32% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 1,953, 28.42%, see rank | 30.52% | 32.75% |
| Service Occupations2 | 532, 7.74%, see rank | 11.40% | 14.76% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 1,022, 14.87%, see rank | 16.43% | 17.65% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 210, 3.06%, see rank | 1.82% | 1.11% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 824, 11.99%, see rank | 9.28% | 9.75% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 1,701, 24.76%, see rank | 24.15% | 17.87% |
| Female1 | 6,488, 48.57%, see rank | 48.01% | 47.68% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 2,187, 33.71%, see rank | 37.08% | 39.35% |
| Service Occupations2 | 1,498, 23.09%, see rank | 22.26% | 21.19% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 2,137, 32.94%, see rank | 32.35% | 32.82% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 51, 0.79%, see rank | 0.37% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 2, 0.03%, see rank | 0.29% | 0.29% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 602, 9.28%, see rank | 7.41% | 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
| Benton County | Iowa | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 13,359, 100% | 1,557,331 | 141,996,548 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 738, 5.52%, see rank | 3.99% | 1.90% |
| Construction | 972, 7.28%, see rank | 6.14% | 6.49% |
| Manufacturing | 2,438, 18.25%, see rank | 14.74% | 10.62% |
| Wholesale Trade | 532, 3.98%, see rank | 2.98% | 2.83% |
| Retail Trade | 1,523, 11.40%, see rank | 11.67% | 11.57% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 695, 5.20%, see rank | 4.73% | 5.00% |
| Information | 443, 3.32%, see rank | 1.98% | 2.21% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 951, 7.12%, see rank | 7.66% | 6.74% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 612, 4.58%, see rank | 6.82% | 10.66% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 2,752, 20.60%, see rank | 23.94% | 22.90% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 725, 5.43%, see rank | 7.61% | 9.18% |
| Public Administration | 446, 3.34%, see rank | 3.33% | 4.94% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 532, 3.98%, see rank | 4.41% | 4.95% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Occupation
| Benton County | Iowa | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 13,151 | 1,553,594 | 141,833,331 |
| Male1 | 7,119, 54.13%, see rank | 52.26% | 52.63% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 1,918, 26.94%, see rank | 30.23% | 32.27% |
| Service Occupations2 | 596, 8.37%, see rank | 11.39% | 14.06% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 1,065, 14.96%, see rank | 16.39% | 17.76% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 199, 2.80%, see rank | 1.74% | 1.08% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 949, 13.33%, see rank | 9.61% | 10.60% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 1,683, 23.64%, see rank | 24.42% | 18.08% |
| Female1 | 6,032, 45.87%, see rank | 47.74% | 47.37% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 1,866, 30.94%, see rank | 36.33% | 38.62% |
| Service Occupations2 | 1,320, 21.88%, see rank | 21.62% | 20.52% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 1,942, 32.19%, see rank | 33.28% | 33.85% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 60, 0.99%, see rank | 0.38% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 15, 0.25%, see rank | 0.31% | 0.34% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 817, 13.54%, see rank | 7.82% | 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
| Benton County | Iowa | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 13,151, 100% | 1,553,594 | 141,833,331 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 681, 5.18%, see rank | 4.05% | 1.86% |
| Construction | 1,080, 8.21%, see rank | 6.35% | 7.13% |
| Manufacturing | 2,879, 21.89%, see rank | 14.99% | 10.99% |
| Wholesale Trade | 462, 3.51%, see rank | 3.26% | 3.06% |
| Retail Trade | 1,453, 11.05%, see rank | 11.54% | 11.49% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 671, 5.10%, see rank | 4.84% | 5.07% |
| Information | 443, 3.37%, see rank | 2.16% | 2.38% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 848, 6.45%, see rank | 7.67% | 7.00% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 586, 4.46%, see rank | 6.58% | 10.42% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 2,467, 18.76%, see rank | 23.53% | 22.05% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 555, 4.22%, see rank | 7.46% | 8.86% |
| Public Administration | 366, 2.78%, see rank | 3.24% | 4.84% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 660, 5.02%, see rank | 4.33% | 4.86% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Occupation
| Benton County | Iowa | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 13,881 | 1,545,698 | 141,303,145 |
| Male1 | 7,570, 54.53%, see rank | 52.34% | 53.11% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 1,998, 26.39%, see rank | 30.11% | 31.81% |
| Service Occupations2 | 671, 8.86%, see rank | 11.14% | 13.79% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 1,049, 13.86%, see rank | 16.56% | 17.85% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 182, 2.40%, see rank | 1.65% | 1.06% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 1,774, 23.43%, see rank | 16.10% | 17.24% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 1,896, 25.05%, see rank | 24.44% | 18.26% |
| Female1 | 6,311, 45.47%, see rank | 47.66% | 46.89% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 1,926, 30.52%, see rank | 35.75% | 38.12% |
| Service Occupations2 | 1,392, 22.06%, see rank | 21.28% | 20.39% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 2,103, 33.32%, see rank | 33.91% | 34.43% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 67, 1.06%, see rank | 0.41% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 38, 0.60%, see rank | 0.62% | 0.68% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 785, 12.44%, see rank | 8.03% | 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
| Benton County | Iowa | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 13,881, 100% | 1,545,698 | 141,303,145 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 609, 4.39%, see rank | 3.99% | 1.82% |
| Construction | 1,097, 7.90%, see rank | 6.37% | 7.45% |
| Manufacturing | 3,058, 22.03%, see rank | 15.31% | 11.24% |
| Wholesale Trade | 502, 3.62%, see rank | 3.37% | 3.20% |
| Retail Trade | 1,594, 11.48%, see rank | 11.71% | 11.52% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 710, 5.11%, see rank | 4.88% | 5.08% |
| Information | 495, 3.57%, see rank | 2.17% | 2.44% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 851, 6.13%, see rank | 7.62% | 7.10% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 637, 4.59%, see rank | 6.45% | 10.29% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 2,576, 18.56%, see rank | 23.28% | 21.51% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 728, 5.24%, see rank | 7.35% | 8.77% |
| Public Administration | 372, 2.68%, see rank | 3.23% | 4.74% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 652, 4.70%, see rank | 4.26% | 4.84% |
US Census 2000 data
Occupation
| Benton County | Iowa | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 12,798 | 1,489,816 | 129,721,512 |
| Male1 | 6,873, 53.70%, see rank | 52.40% | 53.26% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 1,823, 26.52%, see rank | 29.65% | 31.42% |
| Service Occupations2 | 508, 7.39%, see rank | 9.80% | 12.08% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 1,111, 16.16%, see rank | 16.66% | 17.86% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 143, 2.08%, see rank | 1.63% | 1.09% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 1,366, 19.87%, see rank | 16.41% | 17.08% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 1,922, 27.96%, see rank | 25.86% | 20.47% |
| Female1 | 5,925, 46.30%, see rank | 47.60% | 46.74% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 1,724, 29.10%, see rank | 33.13% | 36.18% |
| Service Occupations2 | 1,322, 22.31%, see rank | 20.22% | 18.03% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 2,072, 34.97%, see rank | 36.06% | 36.75% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 38, 0.64%, see rank | 0.45% | 0.33% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 30, 0.51%, see rank | 0.62% | 0.75% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 739, 12.47%, see rank | 9.52% | 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
| Benton County | Iowa | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 12,798, 100% | 1,489,816 | 129,721,512 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 942, 7.36%, see rank | 4.42% | 1.87% |
| Construction | 969, 7.57%, see rank | 6.16% | 6.78% |
| Manufacturing | 2,513, 19.64%, see rank | 17.01% | 14.10% |
| Wholesale Trade | 475, 3.71%, see rank | 3.58% | 3.60% |
| Retail Trade | 1,500, 11.72%, see rank | 12.04% | 11.73% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 774, 6.05%, see rank | 4.91% | 5.20% |
| Information | 494, 3.86%, see rank | 2.82% | 3.08% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 700, 5.47%, see rank | 6.74% | 6.89% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 730, 5.70%, see rank | 6.05% | 9.30% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 2,261, 17.67%, see rank | 21.76% | 19.92% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 563, 4.40%, see rank | 6.63% | 7.87% |
| Public Administration | 279, 2.18%, see rank | 3.43% | 4.79% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 598, 4.67%, see rank | 4.45% | 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.