Bismarck Metro Area Historical Careers Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Occupation
| Bismarck Area | North Dakota | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 66,284 | 379,972 | 143,435,233 |
| Male1 | 33,796, 50.99%, see rank | 53.63% | 52.38% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 11,251, 33.29%, see rank | 31.93% | 33.12% |
| Service Occupations2 | 3,780, 11.18%, see rank | 10.94% | 15.12% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 5,496, 16.26%, see rank | 14.92% | 17.47% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 367, 1.09%, see rank | 2.77% | 1.11% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 4,813, 14.24%, see rank | 12.45% | 9.29% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 5,447, 16.12%, see rank | 19.47% | 17.94% |
| Female1 | 32,488, 49.01%, see rank | 46.37% | 47.62% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 13,351, 41.10%, see rank | 38.18% | 40.04% |
| Service Occupations2 | 7,187, 22.12%, see rank | 24.77% | 21.52% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 10,722, 33.00%, see rank | 31.75% | 31.93% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 32, 0.10%, see rank | 0.45% | 0.32% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 166, 0.51%, see rank | 0.45% | 0.28% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 976, 3.00%, see rank | 4.20% | 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
| Bismarck Area | North Dakota | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 66,284, 100% | 379,972 | 143,435,233 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 3,211, 4.84%, see rank | 9.10% | 1.96% |
| Construction | 5,267, 7.95%, see rank | 7.42% | 6.17% |
| Manufacturing | 3,027, 4.57%, see rank | 6.88% | 10.43% |
| Wholesale Trade | 1,571, 2.37%, see rank | 3.31% | 2.75% |
| Retail Trade | 7,946, 11.99%, see rank | 11.74% | 11.57% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 3,979, 6.00%, see rank | 5.41% | 4.93% |
| Information | 1,146, 1.73%, see rank | 1.56% | 2.14% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 3,798, 5.73%, see rank | 5.77% | 6.60% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 5,431, 8.19%, see rank | 6.56% | 10.89% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 17,568, 26.50%, see rank | 24.83% | 23.21% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 4,949, 7.47%, see rank | 7.99% | 9.49% |
| Public Administration | 5,368, 8.10%, see rank | 5.01% | 4.92% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 3,023, 4.56%, see rank | 4.41% | 4.96% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Occupation
| Bismarck Area | North Dakota | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 61,286 | 364,782 | 141,996,548 |
| Male1 | 30,995, 50.57%, see rank | 52.98% | 52.32% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 10,094, 32.57%, see rank | 31.82% | 32.75% |
| Service Occupations2 | 3,585, 11.57%, see rank | 11.11% | 14.76% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 5,371, 17.33%, see rank | 15.84% | 17.65% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 390, 1.26%, see rank | 2.74% | 1.11% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 4,240, 13.68%, see rank | 12.54% | 9.75% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 4,956, 15.99%, see rank | 18.71% | 17.87% |
| Female1 | 30,291, 49.43%, see rank | 47.02% | 47.68% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 12,095, 39.93%, see rank | 37.54% | 39.35% |
| Service Occupations2 | 7,070, 23.34%, see rank | 24.37% | 21.19% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 9,937, 32.81%, see rank | 32.49% | 32.82% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 26, 0.09%, see rank | 0.41% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 141, 0.47%, see rank | 0.36% | 0.29% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 990, 3.27%, see rank | 4.63% | 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
| Bismarck Area | North Dakota | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 61,286, 100% | 364,782 | 141,996,548 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 2,499, 4.08%, see rank | 8.76% | 1.90% |
| Construction | 4,757, 7.76%, see rank | 7.07% | 6.49% |
| Manufacturing | 2,949, 4.81%, see rank | 7.23% | 10.62% |
| Wholesale Trade | 1,535, 2.50%, see rank | 3.26% | 2.83% |
| Retail Trade | 7,500, 12.24%, see rank | 12.30% | 11.57% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 4,148, 6.77%, see rank | 5.36% | 5.00% |
| Information | 1,080, 1.76%, see rank | 1.59% | 2.21% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 4,246, 6.93%, see rank | 5.89% | 6.74% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 5,222, 8.52%, see rank | 6.57% | 10.66% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 14,890, 24.30%, see rank | 24.60% | 22.90% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 4,544, 7.41%, see rank | 7.88% | 9.18% |
| Public Administration | 4,980, 8.13%, see rank | 4.92% | 4.94% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 2,936, 4.79%, see rank | 4.57% | 4.95% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Occupation
| Bismarck Area | North Dakota | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 59,033 | 352,012 | 141,833,331 |
| Male1 | 29,957, 50.75%, see rank | 52.75% | 52.63% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 9,874, 32.96%, see rank | 32.14% | 32.27% |
| Service Occupations2 | 3,627, 12.11%, see rank | 11.45% | 14.06% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 5,563, 18.57%, see rank | 16.16% | 17.76% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 507, 1.69%, see rank | 2.69% | 1.08% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 3,773, 12.59%, see rank | 11.97% | 10.60% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 4,740, 15.82%, see rank | 18.66% | 18.08% |
| Female1 | 29,076, 49.25%, see rank | 47.25% | 47.37% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 11,480, 39.48%, see rank | 36.56% | 38.62% |
| Service Occupations2 | 6,536, 22.48%, see rank | 24.39% | 20.52% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 10,013, 34.44%, see rank | 32.98% | 33.85% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 46, 0.16%, see rank | 0.47% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 58, 0.20%, see rank | 0.34% | 0.34% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 925, 3.18%, see rank | 4.96% | 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
| Bismarck Area | North Dakota | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 59,033, 100% | 352,012 | 141,833,331 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 2,306, 3.91%, see rank | 8.63% | 1.86% |
| Construction | 4,365, 7.39%, see rank | 6.93% | 7.13% |
| Manufacturing | 2,868, 4.86%, see rank | 7.53% | 10.99% |
| Wholesale Trade | 1,544, 2.62%, see rank | 3.35% | 3.06% |
| Retail Trade | 7,524, 12.75%, see rank | 12.11% | 11.49% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 4,054, 6.87%, see rank | 5.26% | 5.07% |
| Information | 1,261, 2.14%, see rank | 1.79% | 2.38% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 4,382, 7.42%, see rank | 5.92% | 7.00% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 4,535, 7.68%, see rank | 6.62% | 10.42% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 13,620, 23.07%, see rank | 24.19% | 22.05% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 4,767, 8.08%, see rank | 8.27% | 8.86% |
| Public Administration | 4,828, 8.18%, see rank | 4.98% | 4.84% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 2,979, 5.05%, see rank | 4.42% | 4.86% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Occupation
| Bismarck Area | North Dakota | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 58,091 | 339,790 | 141,303,145 |
| Male1 | 29,643, 51.03%, see rank | 52.89% | 53.11% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 9,724, 32.80%, see rank | 31.79% | 31.81% |
| Service Occupations2 | 3,568, 12.04%, see rank | 10.91% | 13.79% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 5,241, 17.68%, see rank | 16.21% | 17.85% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 408, 1.38%, see rank | 2.67% | 1.06% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 5,863, 19.78%, see rank | 19.30% | 17.24% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 4,839, 16.32%, see rank | 19.12% | 18.26% |
| Female1 | 28,448, 48.97%, see rank | 47.11% | 46.89% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 10,880, 38.25%, see rank | 35.87% | 38.12% |
| Service Occupations2 | 6,445, 22.66%, see rank | 24.20% | 20.39% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 10,035, 35.27%, see rank | 33.66% | 34.43% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 82, 0.29%, see rank | 0.51% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 120, 0.42%, see rank | 0.76% | 0.68% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 886, 3.11%, see rank | 5.00% | 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
| Bismarck Area | North Dakota | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 58,091, 100% | 339,790 | 141,303,145 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 2,331, 4.01%, see rank | 8.61% | 1.82% |
| Construction | 4,395, 7.57%, see rank | 6.96% | 7.45% |
| Manufacturing | 2,903, 5.00%, see rank | 7.87% | 11.24% |
| Wholesale Trade | 1,442, 2.48%, see rank | 3.41% | 3.20% |
| Retail Trade | 7,602, 13.09%, see rank | 12.25% | 11.52% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 3,979, 6.85%, see rank | 5.32% | 5.08% |
| Information | 1,426, 2.45%, see rank | 1.83% | 2.44% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 4,307, 7.41%, see rank | 6.00% | 7.10% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 4,135, 7.12%, see rank | 6.38% | 10.29% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 12,778, 22.00%, see rank | 23.93% | 21.51% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 4,864, 8.37%, see rank | 7.97% | 8.77% |
| Public Administration | 4,651, 8.01%, see rank | 5.12% | 4.74% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 3,278, 5.64%, see rank | 4.35% | 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.