Cape Coral, Fort Myers Metro Area Historical Careers Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Occupation
| Cape Coral, Fort Myers Area | Florida | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 253,789 | 8,335,023 | 143,435,233 |
| Male1 | 131,060, 51.64%, see rank | 51.76% | 52.38% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 34,721, 26.49%, see rank | 30.80% | 33.12% |
| Service Occupations2 | 27,980, 21.35%, see rank | 18.68% | 15.12% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 26,808, 20.45%, see rank | 20.33% | 17.47% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 1,214, 0.93%, see rank | 1.07% | 1.11% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 15,252, 11.64%, see rank | 9.12% | 9.29% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 15,904, 12.13%, see rank | 13.65% | 17.94% |
| Female1 | 122,729, 48.36%, see rank | 48.24% | 47.62% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 41,364, 33.70%, see rank | 37.03% | 40.04% |
| Service Occupations2 | 31,036, 25.29%, see rank | 22.85% | 21.52% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 45,216, 36.84%, see rank | 35.16% | 31.93% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 577, 0.47%, see rank | 0.34% | 0.32% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 175, 0.14%, see rank | 0.29% | 0.28% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 3,914, 3.19%, see rank | 4.05% | 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
| Cape Coral, Fort Myers Area | Florida | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 253,789, 100% | 8,335,023 | 143,435,233 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 2,794, 1.10%, see rank | 1.12% | 1.96% |
| Construction | 22,052, 8.69%, see rank | 6.50% | 6.17% |
| Manufacturing | 8,224, 3.24%, see rank | 5.26% | 10.43% |
| Wholesale Trade | 5,404, 2.13%, see rank | 2.90% | 2.75% |
| Retail Trade | 39,150, 15.43%, see rank | 13.41% | 11.57% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 11,049, 4.35%, see rank | 5.05% | 4.93% |
| Information | 4,400, 1.73%, see rank | 2.02% | 2.14% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 17,572, 6.92%, see rank | 7.62% | 6.60% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 32,178, 12.68%, see rank | 12.57% | 10.89% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 53,309, 21.01%, see rank | 21.35% | 23.21% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 33,702, 13.28%, see rank | 12.01% | 9.49% |
| Public Administration | 9,539, 3.76%, see rank | 4.75% | 4.92% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 14,416, 5.68%, see rank | 5.44% | 4.96% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Occupation
| Cape Coral, Fort Myers Area | Florida | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 247,459 | 8,220,927 | 141,996,548 |
| Male1 | 128,587, 51.96%, see rank | 51.69% | 52.32% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 33,640, 26.16%, see rank | 30.59% | 32.75% |
| Service Occupations2 | 26,415, 20.54%, see rank | 18.09% | 14.76% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 26,428, 20.55%, see rank | 20.36% | 17.65% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 1,200, 0.93%, see rank | 1.11% | 1.11% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 15,704, 12.21%, see rank | 9.79% | 9.75% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 15,711, 12.22%, see rank | 13.55% | 17.87% |
| Female1 | 118,872, 48.04%, see rank | 48.31% | 47.68% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 39,008, 32.82%, see rank | 36.42% | 39.35% |
| Service Occupations2 | 28,956, 24.36%, see rank | 22.40% | 21.19% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 45,198, 38.02%, see rank | 36.06% | 32.82% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 478, 0.40%, see rank | 0.34% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 464, 0.39%, see rank | 0.34% | 0.29% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 4,153, 3.49%, see rank | 4.15% | 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
| Cape Coral, Fort Myers Area | Florida | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 247,459, 100% | 8,220,927 | 141,996,548 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 3,007, 1.22%, see rank | 1.17% | 1.90% |
| Construction | 23,050, 9.31%, see rank | 6.97% | 6.49% |
| Manufacturing | 8,438, 3.41%, see rank | 5.53% | 10.62% |
| Wholesale Trade | 6,107, 2.47%, see rank | 2.95% | 2.83% |
| Retail Trade | 38,584, 15.59%, see rank | 13.30% | 11.57% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 11,463, 4.63%, see rank | 5.12% | 5.00% |
| Information | 4,854, 1.96%, see rank | 2.10% | 2.21% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 18,212, 7.36%, see rank | 7.77% | 6.74% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 30,657, 12.39%, see rank | 12.23% | 10.66% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 49,873, 20.15%, see rank | 21.03% | 22.90% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 30,213, 12.21%, see rank | 11.59% | 9.18% |
| Public Administration | 10,214, 4.13%, see rank | 4.88% | 4.94% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 12,787, 5.17%, see rank | 5.36% | 4.95% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Occupation
| Cape Coral, Fort Myers Area | Florida | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 257,289 | 8,317,203 | 141,833,331 |
| Male1 | 137,172, 53.31%, see rank | 52.23% | 52.63% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 35,989, 26.24%, see rank | 30.06% | 32.27% |
| Service Occupations2 | 24,476, 17.84%, see rank | 16.71% | 14.06% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 27,602, 20.12%, see rank | 20.21% | 17.76% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 781, 0.57%, see rank | 1.03% | 1.08% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 21,733, 15.84%, see rank | 11.85% | 10.60% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 16,167, 11.79%, see rank | 13.62% | 18.08% |
| Female1 | 120,117, 46.69%, see rank | 47.77% | 47.37% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 39,436, 32.83%, see rank | 35.80% | 38.62% |
| Service Occupations2 | 27,199, 22.64%, see rank | 21.57% | 20.52% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 47,160, 39.26%, see rank | 37.16% | 33.85% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 183, 0.15%, see rank | 0.36% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 951, 0.79%, see rank | 0.47% | 0.34% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 4,510, 3.75%, see rank | 4.33% | 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
| Cape Coral, Fort Myers Area | Florida | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 257,289, 100% | 8,317,203 | 141,833,331 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 2,123, 0.83%, see rank | 1.10% | 1.86% |
| Construction | 32,422, 12.60%, see rank | 8.56% | 7.13% |
| Manufacturing | 9,644, 3.75%, see rank | 5.76% | 10.99% |
| Wholesale Trade | 7,224, 2.81%, see rank | 3.19% | 3.06% |
| Retail Trade | 38,271, 14.87%, see rank | 13.05% | 11.49% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 11,488, 4.47%, see rank | 5.17% | 5.07% |
| Information | 5,575, 2.17%, see rank | 2.27% | 2.38% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 19,984, 7.77%, see rank | 8.16% | 7.00% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 29,374, 11.42%, see rank | 11.84% | 10.42% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 47,778, 18.57%, see rank | 19.88% | 22.05% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 29,016, 11.28%, see rank | 10.90% | 8.86% |
| Public Administration | 10,946, 4.25%, see rank | 4.84% | 4.84% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 13,444, 5.23%, see rank | 5.26% | 4.86% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Occupation
| Cape Coral, Fort Myers Area | Florida | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 249,960 | 8,224,422 | 141,303,145 |
| Male1 | 135,478, 54.20%, see rank | 53.06% | 53.11% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 35,656, 26.32%, see rank | 29.65% | 31.81% |
| Service Occupations2 | 21,911, 16.17%, see rank | 16.29% | 13.79% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 26,724, 19.73%, see rank | 20.06% | 17.85% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 944, 0.70%, see rank | 1.04% | 1.06% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 34,513, 25.47%, see rank | 19.32% | 17.24% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 15,730, 11.61%, see rank | 13.64% | 18.26% |
| Female1 | 114,482, 45.80%, see rank | 46.94% | 46.89% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 38,911, 33.99%, see rank | 35.58% | 38.12% |
| Service Occupations2 | 24,683, 21.56%, see rank | 21.34% | 20.39% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 45,086, 39.38%, see rank | 37.71% | 34.43% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 155, 0.14%, see rank | 0.35% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 1,606, 1.40%, see rank | 0.86% | 0.68% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 4,041, 3.53%, see rank | 4.16% | 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
| Cape Coral, Fort Myers Area | Florida | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 249,960, 100% | 8,224,422 | 141,303,145 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 2,168, 0.87%, see rank | 1.09% | 1.82% |
| Construction | 35,443, 14.18%, see rank | 9.35% | 7.45% |
| Manufacturing | 10,099, 4.04%, see rank | 5.88% | 11.24% |
| Wholesale Trade | 7,734, 3.09%, see rank | 3.34% | 3.20% |
| Retail Trade | 35,205, 14.08%, see rank | 12.86% | 11.52% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 10,342, 4.14%, see rank | 5.14% | 5.08% |
| Information | 5,470, 2.19%, see rank | 2.35% | 2.44% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 20,728, 8.29%, see rank | 8.36% | 7.10% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 28,063, 11.23%, see rank | 11.77% | 10.29% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 45,854, 18.34%, see rank | 19.19% | 21.51% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 26,126, 10.45%, see rank | 10.74% | 8.77% |
| Public Administration | 10,505, 4.20%, see rank | 4.77% | 4.74% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 12,223, 4.89%, see rank | 5.16% | 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.