Benton County Historical Careers Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Occupation
| Benton County | Washington | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 81,934 | 3,194,382 | 143,435,233 |
| Male1 | 45,501, 55.53%, see rank | 53.25% | 52.38% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 16,327, 35.88%, see rank | 36.86% | 33.12% |
| Service Occupations2 | 5,635, 12.38%, see rank | 13.70% | 15.12% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 6,735, 14.80%, see rank | 16.32% | 17.47% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 2,028, 4.46%, see rank | 2.43% | 1.11% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 4,578, 10.06%, see rank | 8.28% | 9.29% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 7,696, 16.91%, see rank | 16.59% | 17.94% |
| Female1 | 36,433, 44.47%, see rank | 46.75% | 47.62% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 14,817, 40.67%, see rank | 40.90% | 40.04% |
| Service Occupations2 | 7,262, 19.93%, see rank | 22.15% | 21.52% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 11,612, 31.87%, see rank | 30.25% | 31.93% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 536, 1.47%, see rank | 0.93% | 0.32% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 209, 0.57%, see rank | 0.38% | 0.28% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 1,936, 5.31%, see rank | 5.04% | 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 | Washington | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 81,934, 100% | 3,194,382 | 143,435,233 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 3,909, 4.77%, see rank | 2.66% | 1.96% |
| Construction | 7,166, 8.75%, see rank | 6.04% | 6.17% |
| Manufacturing | 5,969, 7.29%, see rank | 10.51% | 10.43% |
| Wholesale Trade | 2,036, 2.48%, see rank | 2.97% | 2.75% |
| Retail Trade | 9,972, 12.17%, see rank | 11.81% | 11.57% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 5,331, 6.51%, see rank | 5.09% | 4.93% |
| Information | 895, 1.09%, see rank | 2.32% | 2.14% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 3,411, 4.16%, see rank | 5.49% | 6.60% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 13,191, 16.10%, see rank | 12.14% | 10.89% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 17,072, 20.84%, see rank | 21.57% | 23.21% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 6,189, 7.55%, see rank | 9.10% | 9.49% |
| Public Administration | 3,743, 4.57%, see rank | 5.48% | 4.92% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 3,050, 3.72%, see rank | 4.83% | 4.96% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Occupation
| Benton County | Washington | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 80,582 | 3,150,493 | 141,996,548 |
| Male1 | 44,512, 55.24%, see rank | 53.11% | 52.32% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 16,073, 36.11%, see rank | 36.70% | 32.75% |
| Service Occupations2 | 5,681, 12.76%, see rank | 13.36% | 14.76% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 6,221, 13.98%, see rank | 16.57% | 17.65% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 1,763, 3.96%, see rank | 2.30% | 1.11% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 5,089, 11.43%, see rank | 8.88% | 9.75% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 7,082, 15.91%, see rank | 16.33% | 17.87% |
| Female1 | 36,070, 44.76%, see rank | 46.89% | 47.68% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 14,120, 39.15%, see rank | 40.24% | 39.35% |
| Service Occupations2 | 7,525, 20.86%, see rank | 21.75% | 21.19% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 11,679, 32.38%, see rank | 31.26% | 32.82% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 533, 1.48%, see rank | 0.79% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 272, 0.75%, see rank | 0.43% | 0.29% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 1,873, 5.19%, see rank | 5.16% | 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 | Washington | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 80,582, 100% | 3,150,493 | 141,996,548 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 3,563, 4.42%, see rank | 2.56% | 1.90% |
| Construction | 7,849, 9.74%, see rank | 6.61% | 6.49% |
| Manufacturing | 5,157, 6.40%, see rank | 10.53% | 10.62% |
| Wholesale Trade | 2,202, 2.73%, see rank | 3.04% | 2.83% |
| Retail Trade | 9,309, 11.55%, see rank | 11.59% | 11.57% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 5,243, 6.51%, see rank | 5.17% | 5.00% |
| Information | 1,087, 1.35%, see rank | 2.35% | 2.21% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 3,407, 4.23%, see rank | 5.81% | 6.74% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 13,458, 16.70%, see rank | 12.00% | 10.66% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 16,420, 20.38%, see rank | 21.28% | 22.90% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 5,447, 6.76%, see rank | 8.83% | 9.18% |
| Public Administration | 3,931, 4.88%, see rank | 5.46% | 4.94% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 3,509, 4.35%, see rank | 4.77% | 4.95% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Occupation
| Benton County | Washington | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 78,211 | 3,124,821 | 141,833,331 |
| Male1 | 42,571, 54.43%, see rank | 53.18% | 52.63% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 16,383, 38.48%, see rank | 36.28% | 32.27% |
| Service Occupations2 | 4,791, 11.25%, see rank | 12.72% | 14.06% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 5,635, 13.24%, see rank | 16.66% | 17.76% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 1,878, 4.41%, see rank | 2.20% | 1.08% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 4,756, 11.17%, see rank | 9.93% | 10.60% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 6,699, 15.74%, see rank | 16.41% | 18.08% |
| Female1 | 35,640, 45.57%, see rank | 46.82% | 47.37% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 13,471, 37.80%, see rank | 39.68% | 38.62% |
| Service Occupations2 | 7,206, 20.22%, see rank | 20.94% | 20.52% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 11,949, 33.53%, see rank | 32.42% | 33.85% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 599, 1.68%, see rank | 0.77% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 285, 0.80%, see rank | 0.47% | 0.34% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 1,933, 5.42%, see rank | 5.35% | 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 | Washington | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 78,211, 100% | 3,124,821 | 141,833,331 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 3,948, 5.05%, see rank | 2.56% | 1.86% |
| Construction | 7,152, 9.14%, see rank | 7.36% | 7.13% |
| Manufacturing | 5,584, 7.14%, see rank | 10.70% | 10.99% |
| Wholesale Trade | 2,176, 2.78%, see rank | 3.23% | 3.06% |
| Retail Trade | 8,275, 10.58%, see rank | 11.40% | 11.49% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 4,887, 6.25%, see rank | 5.16% | 5.07% |
| Information | 1,099, 1.41%, see rank | 2.61% | 2.38% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 3,363, 4.30%, see rank | 6.24% | 7.00% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 14,022, 17.93%, see rank | 11.56% | 10.42% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 15,341, 19.61%, see rank | 20.63% | 22.05% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 5,842, 7.47%, see rank | 8.63% | 8.86% |
| Public Administration | 3,353, 4.29%, see rank | 5.29% | 4.84% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 3,169, 4.05%, see rank | 4.64% | 4.86% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Occupation
| Benton County | Washington | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 74,305 | 3,089,219 | 141,303,145 |
| Male1 | 40,165, 54.05%, see rank | 53.44% | 53.11% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 15,470, 38.52%, see rank | 35.69% | 31.81% |
| Service Occupations2 | 4,626, 11.52%, see rank | 12.50% | 13.79% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 5,324, 13.26%, see rank | 17.04% | 17.85% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 1,488, 3.70%, see rank | 2.12% | 1.06% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 6,856, 17.07%, see rank | 15.98% | 17.24% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 6,401, 15.94%, see rank | 16.68% | 18.26% |
| Female1 | 34,140, 45.95%, see rank | 46.56% | 46.89% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 12,478, 36.55%, see rank | 39.29% | 38.12% |
| Service Occupations2 | 7,256, 21.25%, see rank | 20.83% | 20.39% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 11,603, 33.99%, see rank | 33.12% | 34.43% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 694, 2.03%, see rank | 0.77% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 402, 1.18%, see rank | 0.89% | 0.68% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 1,707, 5.00%, see rank | 5.10% | 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 | Washington | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 74,305, 100% | 3,089,219 | 141,303,145 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 3,345, 4.50%, see rank | 2.46% | 1.82% |
| Construction | 7,088, 9.54%, see rank | 7.58% | 7.45% |
| Manufacturing | 5,506, 7.41%, see rank | 10.74% | 11.24% |
| Wholesale Trade | 2,072, 2.79%, see rank | 3.40% | 3.20% |
| Retail Trade | 7,727, 10.40%, see rank | 11.49% | 11.52% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 4,269, 5.75%, see rank | 5.20% | 5.08% |
| Information | 1,173, 1.58%, see rank | 2.75% | 2.44% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 3,154, 4.24%, see rank | 6.40% | 7.10% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 13,467, 18.12%, see rank | 11.29% | 10.29% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 14,506, 19.52%, see rank | 20.36% | 21.51% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 5,652, 7.61%, see rank | 8.62% | 8.77% |
| Public Administration | 3,050, 4.10%, see rank | 5.15% | 4.74% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 3,296, 4.44%, see rank | 4.57% | 4.84% |
US Census 2000 data
Occupation
| Benton County | Washington | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 66,233 | 2,793,722 | 129,721,512 |
| Male1 | 35,982, 54.33%, see rank | 53.68% | 53.26% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 14,002, 38.91%, see rank | 33.95% | 31.42% |
| Service Occupations2 | 3,952, 10.98%, see rank | 11.51% | 12.08% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 4,807, 13.36%, see rank | 17.34% | 17.86% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 1,149, 3.19%, see rank | 2.14% | 1.09% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 6,373, 17.71%, see rank | 16.73% | 17.08% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 5,699, 15.84%, see rank | 18.33% | 20.47% |
| Female1 | 30,251, 45.67%, see rank | 46.32% | 46.74% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 11,127, 36.78%, see rank | 37.41% | 36.18% |
| Service Occupations2 | 5,411, 17.89%, see rank | 18.82% | 18.03% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 11,037, 36.48%, see rank | 35.79% | 36.75% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 475, 1.57%, see rank | 0.88% | 0.33% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 294, 0.97%, see rank | 0.99% | 0.75% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 1,907, 6.30%, see rank | 6.11% | 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 | Washington | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 66,233, 100% | 2,793,722 | 129,721,512 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 2,744, 4.14%, see rank | 2.47% | 1.87% |
| Construction | 4,848, 7.32%, see rank | 6.98% | 6.78% |
| Manufacturing | 4,964, 7.49%, see rank | 12.48% | 14.10% |
| Wholesale Trade | 2,024, 3.06%, see rank | 4.06% | 3.60% |
| Retail Trade | 7,695, 11.62%, see rank | 12.13% | 11.73% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 4,133, 6.24%, see rank | 5.40% | 5.20% |
| Information | 1,304, 1.97%, see rank | 3.42% | 3.08% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 2,519, 3.80%, see rank | 6.11% | 6.89% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 13,159, 19.87%, see rank | 9.75% | 9.30% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 12,491, 18.86%, see rank | 19.37% | 19.92% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 4,388, 6.63%, see rank | 7.93% | 7.87% |
| Public Administration | 3,078, 4.65%, see rank | 5.04% | 4.79% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 2,886, 4.36%, see rank | 4.85% | 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.