Cedar Rapids Metro Area Historical Careers Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Occupation
| Cedar Rapids Area | Iowa | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 136,226 | 1,562,492 | 143,435,233 |
| Male1 | 70,199, 51.53%, see rank | 52.14% | 52.38% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 24,357, 34.70%, see rank | 30.74% | 33.12% |
| Service Occupations2 | 7,019, 10.00%, see rank | 11.30% | 15.12% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 12,343, 17.58%, see rank | 16.55% | 17.47% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 569, 0.81%, see rank | 1.83% | 1.11% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 6,595, 9.39%, see rank | 9.01% | 9.29% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 14,629, 20.84%, see rank | 24.15% | 17.94% |
| Female1 | 66,027, 48.47%, see rank | 47.86% | 47.62% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 25,855, 39.16%, see rank | 38.28% | 40.04% |
| Service Occupations2 | 13,072, 19.80%, see rank | 22.21% | 21.52% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 22,315, 33.80%, see rank | 31.38% | 31.93% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 141, 0.21%, see rank | 0.39% | 0.32% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 110, 0.17%, see rank | 0.27% | 0.28% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 4,434, 6.72%, 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
| Cedar Rapids Area | Iowa | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 136,226, 100% | 1,562,492 | 143,435,233 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 2,488, 1.83%, see rank | 3.99% | 1.96% |
| Construction | 9,036, 6.63%, see rank | 6.14% | 6.17% |
| Manufacturing | 23,332, 17.13%, see rank | 14.92% | 10.43% |
| Wholesale Trade | 3,811, 2.80%, see rank | 2.90% | 2.75% |
| Retail Trade | 17,190, 12.62%, see rank | 11.67% | 11.57% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 6,679, 4.90%, see rank | 4.60% | 4.93% |
| Information | 3,364, 2.47%, see rank | 1.83% | 2.14% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 10,457, 7.68%, see rank | 7.56% | 6.60% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 12,219, 8.97%, see rank | 7.09% | 10.89% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 29,441, 21.61%, see rank | 24.27% | 23.21% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 9,129, 6.70%, see rank | 7.44% | 9.49% |
| Public Administration | 3,431, 2.52%, see rank | 3.25% | 4.92% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 5,649, 4.15%, see rank | 4.32% | 4.96% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Occupation
| Cedar Rapids Area | Iowa | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 135,077 | 1,557,331 | 141,996,548 |
| Male1 | 69,523, 51.47%, see rank | 51.99% | 52.32% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 23,769, 34.19%, see rank | 30.52% | 32.75% |
| Service Occupations2 | 6,987, 10.05%, see rank | 11.40% | 14.76% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 12,407, 17.85%, see rank | 16.43% | 17.65% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 580, 0.83%, see rank | 1.82% | 1.11% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 6,526, 9.39%, see rank | 9.28% | 9.75% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 14,877, 21.40%, see rank | 24.15% | 17.87% |
| Female1 | 65,554, 48.53%, see rank | 48.01% | 47.68% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 25,337, 38.65%, see rank | 37.08% | 39.35% |
| Service Occupations2 | 13,573, 20.71%, see rank | 22.26% | 21.19% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 21,970, 33.51%, see rank | 32.35% | 32.82% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 153, 0.23%, see rank | 0.37% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 83, 0.13%, see rank | 0.29% | 0.29% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 4,324, 6.60%, 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
| Cedar Rapids Area | Iowa | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 135,077, 100% | 1,557,331 | 141,996,548 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 2,552, 1.89%, see rank | 3.99% | 1.90% |
| Construction | 8,336, 6.17%, see rank | 6.14% | 6.49% |
| Manufacturing | 23,551, 17.44%, see rank | 14.74% | 10.62% |
| Wholesale Trade | 4,132, 3.06%, see rank | 2.98% | 2.83% |
| Retail Trade | 16,544, 12.25%, see rank | 11.67% | 11.57% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 6,487, 4.80%, see rank | 4.73% | 5.00% |
| Information | 4,203, 3.11%, see rank | 1.98% | 2.21% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 10,141, 7.51%, see rank | 7.66% | 6.74% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 11,386, 8.43%, see rank | 6.82% | 10.66% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 29,240, 21.65%, see rank | 23.94% | 22.90% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 9,312, 6.89%, see rank | 7.61% | 9.18% |
| Public Administration | 3,594, 2.66%, see rank | 3.33% | 4.94% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 5,599, 4.15%, see rank | 4.41% | 4.95% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Occupation
| Cedar Rapids Area | Iowa | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 133,012 | 1,553,594 | 141,833,331 |
| Male1 | 69,350, 52.14%, see rank | 52.26% | 52.63% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 23,155, 33.39%, see rank | 30.23% | 32.27% |
| Service Occupations2 | 7,275, 10.49%, see rank | 11.39% | 14.06% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 12,521, 18.05%, see rank | 16.39% | 17.76% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 638, 0.92%, see rank | 1.74% | 1.08% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 6,984, 10.07%, see rank | 9.61% | 10.60% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 14,402, 20.77%, see rank | 24.42% | 18.08% |
| Female1 | 63,662, 47.86%, see rank | 47.74% | 47.37% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 24,480, 38.45%, see rank | 36.33% | 38.62% |
| Service Occupations2 | 13,092, 20.56%, see rank | 21.62% | 20.52% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 21,383, 33.59%, see rank | 33.28% | 33.85% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 120, 0.19%, see rank | 0.38% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 142, 0.22%, see rank | 0.31% | 0.34% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 4,295, 6.75%, 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
| Cedar Rapids Area | Iowa | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 133,012, 100% | 1,553,594 | 141,833,331 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 2,719, 2.04%, see rank | 4.05% | 1.86% |
| Construction | 8,421, 6.33%, see rank | 6.35% | 7.13% |
| Manufacturing | 23,221, 17.46%, see rank | 14.99% | 10.99% |
| Wholesale Trade | 4,064, 3.06%, see rank | 3.26% | 3.06% |
| Retail Trade | 15,341, 11.53%, see rank | 11.54% | 11.49% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 6,742, 5.07%, see rank | 4.84% | 5.07% |
| Information | 4,686, 3.52%, see rank | 2.16% | 2.38% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 9,765, 7.34%, see rank | 7.67% | 7.00% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 11,127, 8.37%, see rank | 6.58% | 10.42% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 28,753, 21.62%, see rank | 23.53% | 22.05% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 9,069, 6.82%, see rank | 7.46% | 8.86% |
| Public Administration | 3,296, 2.48%, see rank | 3.24% | 4.84% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 5,808, 4.37%, see rank | 4.33% | 4.86% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Occupation
| Cedar Rapids Area | Iowa | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 132,844 | 1,545,698 | 141,303,145 |
| Male1 | 69,456, 52.28%, see rank | 52.34% | 53.11% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 23,059, 33.20%, see rank | 30.11% | 31.81% |
| Service Occupations2 | 7,347, 10.58%, see rank | 11.14% | 13.79% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 12,793, 18.42%, see rank | 16.56% | 17.85% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 651, 0.94%, see rank | 1.65% | 1.06% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 11,479, 16.53%, see rank | 16.10% | 17.24% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 14,127, 20.34%, see rank | 24.44% | 18.26% |
| Female1 | 63,388, 47.72%, see rank | 47.66% | 46.89% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 23,707, 37.40%, see rank | 35.75% | 38.12% |
| Service Occupations2 | 12,780, 20.16%, see rank | 21.28% | 20.39% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 21,919, 34.58%, see rank | 33.91% | 34.43% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 167, 0.26%, see rank | 0.41% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 381, 0.60%, see rank | 0.62% | 0.68% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 4,434, 7.00%, 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
| Cedar Rapids Area | Iowa | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 132,844, 100% | 1,545,698 | 141,303,145 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 2,739, 2.06%, see rank | 3.99% | 1.82% |
| Construction | 8,194, 6.17%, see rank | 6.37% | 7.45% |
| Manufacturing | 23,441, 17.65%, see rank | 15.31% | 11.24% |
| Wholesale Trade | 4,143, 3.12%, see rank | 3.37% | 3.20% |
| Retail Trade | 15,496, 11.66%, see rank | 11.71% | 11.52% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 7,077, 5.33%, see rank | 4.88% | 5.08% |
| Information | 5,047, 3.80%, see rank | 2.17% | 2.44% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 9,610, 7.23%, see rank | 7.62% | 7.10% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 10,777, 8.11%, see rank | 6.45% | 10.29% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 28,603, 21.53%, see rank | 23.28% | 21.51% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 8,697, 6.55%, see rank | 7.35% | 8.77% |
| Public Administration | 3,392, 2.55%, see rank | 3.23% | 4.74% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 5,628, 4.24%, see rank | 4.26% | 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.