Danville Metro Area Historical Careers Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Occupation
| Danville Area | Virginia | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 43,979 | 3,936,638 | 143,435,233 |
| Male1 | 21,796, 49.56%, see rank | 51.61% | 52.38% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 4,803, 22.04%, see rank | 39.95% | 33.12% |
| Service Occupations2 | 2,945, 13.51%, see rank | 14.02% | 15.12% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 3,451, 15.83%, see rank | 16.24% | 17.47% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 210, 0.96%, see rank | 0.64% | 1.11% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 2,311, 10.60%, see rank | 9.43% | 9.29% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 6,449, 29.59%, see rank | 14.05% | 17.94% |
| Female1 | 22,183, 50.44%, see rank | 48.39% | 47.62% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 7,484, 33.74%, see rank | 45.17% | 40.04% |
| Service Occupations2 | 5,212, 23.50%, see rank | 19.77% | 21.52% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 6,689, 30.15%, see rank | 29.79% | 31.93% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 15, 0.07%, see rank | 0.15% | 0.32% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 19, 0.09%, see rank | 0.34% | 0.28% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 2,686, 12.11%, see rank | 4.52% | 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
| Danville Area | Virginia | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 43,979, 100% | 3,936,638 | 143,435,233 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 622, 1.41%, see rank | 1.05% | 1.96% |
| Construction | 2,906, 6.61%, see rank | 6.45% | 6.17% |
| Manufacturing | 8,389, 19.08%, see rank | 7.36% | 10.43% |
| Wholesale Trade | 936, 2.13%, see rank | 1.93% | 2.75% |
| Retail Trade | 5,653, 12.85%, see rank | 10.80% | 11.57% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 1,784, 4.06%, see rank | 4.12% | 4.93% |
| Information | 506, 1.15%, see rank | 2.13% | 2.14% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 1,699, 3.86%, see rank | 6.33% | 6.60% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 2,675, 6.08%, see rank | 14.72% | 10.89% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 11,005, 25.02%, see rank | 21.68% | 23.21% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 3,494, 7.94%, see rank | 8.81% | 9.49% |
| Public Administration | 2,162, 4.92%, see rank | 9.37% | 4.92% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 2,148, 4.88%, see rank | 5.25% | 4.96% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Occupation
| Danville Area | Virginia | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 45,077 | 3,867,416 | 141,996,548 |
| Male1 | 22,849, 50.69%, see rank | 51.47% | 52.32% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 4,792, 20.97%, see rank | 39.59% | 32.75% |
| Service Occupations2 | 2,925, 12.80%, see rank | 13.45% | 14.76% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 3,266, 14.29%, see rank | 16.18% | 17.65% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 411, 1.80%, see rank | 0.68% | 1.11% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 2,784, 12.18%, see rank | 9.96% | 9.75% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 6,797, 29.75%, see rank | 14.26% | 17.87% |
| Female1 | 22,228, 49.31%, see rank | 48.53% | 47.68% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 7,235, 32.55%, see rank | 44.33% | 39.35% |
| Service Occupations2 | 4,817, 21.67%, see rank | 19.17% | 21.19% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 7,424, 33.40%, see rank | 30.86% | 32.82% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.16% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 54, 0.24%, see rank | 0.40% | 0.29% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 2,572, 11.57%, see rank | 4.82% | 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
| Danville Area | Virginia | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 45,077, 100% | 3,867,416 | 141,996,548 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 650, 1.44%, see rank | 1.05% | 1.90% |
| Construction | 3,584, 7.95%, see rank | 6.85% | 6.49% |
| Manufacturing | 8,835, 19.60%, see rank | 7.69% | 10.62% |
| Wholesale Trade | 1,098, 2.44%, see rank | 2.02% | 2.83% |
| Retail Trade | 5,634, 12.50%, see rank | 10.90% | 11.57% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 1,845, 4.09%, see rank | 4.13% | 5.00% |
| Information | 657, 1.46%, see rank | 2.30% | 2.21% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 1,619, 3.59%, see rank | 6.54% | 6.74% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 2,883, 6.40%, see rank | 14.52% | 10.66% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 10,697, 23.73%, see rank | 21.21% | 22.90% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 3,091, 6.86%, see rank | 8.33% | 9.18% |
| Public Administration | 2,213, 4.91%, see rank | 9.20% | 4.94% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 2,271, 5.04%, see rank | 5.26% | 4.95% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Occupation
| Danville Area | Virginia | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 45,655 | 3,824,131 | 141,833,331 |
| Male1 | 23,247, 50.92%, see rank | 51.67% | 52.63% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 4,670, 20.09%, see rank | 39.00% | 32.27% |
| Service Occupations2 | 3,181, 13.68%, see rank | 12.64% | 14.06% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 3,116, 13.40%, see rank | 15.97% | 17.76% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 616, 2.65%, see rank | 0.77% | 1.08% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 2,971, 12.78%, see rank | 10.87% | 10.60% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 6,985, 30.05%, see rank | 14.63% | 18.08% |
| Female1 | 22,408, 49.08%, see rank | 48.33% | 47.37% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 6,642, 29.64%, see rank | 43.28% | 38.62% |
| Service Occupations2 | 5,081, 22.67%, see rank | 18.64% | 20.52% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 7,816, 34.88%, see rank | 31.99% | 33.85% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.15% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 122, 0.54%, see rank | 0.41% | 0.34% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 2,645, 11.80%, see rank | 5.23% | 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
| Danville Area | Virginia | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 45,655, 100% | 3,824,131 | 141,833,331 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 943, 2.07%, see rank | 1.12% | 1.86% |
| Construction | 3,603, 7.89%, see rank | 7.54% | 7.13% |
| Manufacturing | 9,050, 19.82%, see rank | 8.15% | 10.99% |
| Wholesale Trade | 1,094, 2.40%, see rank | 2.19% | 3.06% |
| Retail Trade | 5,631, 12.33%, see rank | 10.80% | 11.49% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 1,951, 4.27%, see rank | 4.25% | 5.07% |
| Information | 709, 1.55%, see rank | 2.54% | 2.38% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 1,701, 3.73%, see rank | 6.71% | 7.00% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 3,043, 6.67%, see rank | 14.24% | 10.42% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 9,769, 21.40%, see rank | 20.31% | 22.05% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 3,034, 6.65%, see rank | 8.01% | 8.86% |
| Public Administration | 2,569, 5.63%, see rank | 8.98% | 4.84% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 2,558, 5.60%, see rank | 5.16% | 4.86% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Occupation
| Danville Area | Virginia | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 45,737 | 3,768,930 | 141,303,145 |
| Male1 | 23,930, 52.32%, see rank | 52.08% | 53.11% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 4,509, 18.84%, see rank | 38.39% | 31.81% |
| Service Occupations2 | 3,488, 14.58%, see rank | 12.42% | 13.79% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 2,982, 12.46%, see rank | 15.97% | 17.85% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 766, 3.20%, see rank | 0.74% | 1.06% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 4,873, 20.36%, see rank | 17.56% | 17.24% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 7,312, 30.56%, see rank | 14.91% | 18.26% |
| Female1 | 21,807, 47.68%, see rank | 47.92% | 46.89% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 6,448, 29.57%, see rank | 42.70% | 38.12% |
| Service Occupations2 | 4,821, 22.11%, see rank | 18.39% | 20.39% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 7,506, 34.42%, see rank | 32.75% | 34.43% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.14% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 225, 1.03%, see rank | 0.77% | 0.68% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 2,807, 12.87%, see rank | 5.26% | 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
| Danville Area | Virginia | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 45,737, 100% | 3,768,930 | 141,303,145 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 1,074, 2.35%, see rank | 1.16% | 1.82% |
| Construction | 3,425, 7.49%, see rank | 7.83% | 7.45% |
| Manufacturing | 9,856, 21.55%, see rank | 8.41% | 11.24% |
| Wholesale Trade | 1,099, 2.40%, see rank | 2.28% | 3.20% |
| Retail Trade | 5,338, 11.67%, see rank | 11.05% | 11.52% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 1,889, 4.13%, see rank | 4.30% | 5.08% |
| Information | 729, 1.59%, see rank | 2.69% | 2.44% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 1,758, 3.84%, see rank | 6.74% | 7.10% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 3,046, 6.66%, see rank | 13.90% | 10.29% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 9,323, 20.38%, see rank | 19.84% | 21.51% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 3,192, 6.98%, see rank | 7.83% | 8.77% |
| Public Administration | 2,386, 5.22%, see rank | 8.84% | 4.74% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 2,622, 5.73%, see rank | 5.14% | 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.