Decatur, AL Historical Careers Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Occupation
| Decatur, AL | Alabama | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 24,827 | 2,010,453 | 143,435,233 |
| Male1 | 13,407, 54.00%, see rank | 52.40% | 52.38% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 3,673, 27.40%, see rank | 28.80% | 33.12% |
| Service Occupations2 | 1,774, 13.23%, see rank | 13.82% | 15.12% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 2,063, 15.39%, see rank | 15.61% | 17.47% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 124, 0.92%, see rank | 1.07% | 1.11% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 2,002, 14.93%, see rank | 10.11% | 9.29% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 2,979, 22.22%, see rank | 23.27% | 17.94% |
| Female1 | 11,420, 46.00%, see rank | 47.60% | 47.62% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 3,712, 32.50%, see rank | 37.40% | 40.04% |
| Service Occupations2 | 2,471, 21.64%, see rank | 20.27% | 21.52% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 3,856, 33.77%, see rank | 34.01% | 31.93% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.19% | 0.32% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 64, 0.56%, see rank | 0.42% | 0.28% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 1,304, 11.42%, see rank | 7.37% | 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
| Decatur, AL | Alabama | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 24,827, 100% | 2,010,453 | 143,435,233 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 229, 0.92%, see rank | 1.76% | 1.96% |
| Construction | 2,423, 9.76%, see rank | 6.63% | 6.17% |
| Manufacturing | 4,587, 18.48%, see rank | 13.76% | 10.43% |
| Wholesale Trade | 375, 1.51%, see rank | 2.58% | 2.75% |
| Retail Trade | 3,448, 13.89%, see rank | 12.06% | 11.57% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 1,015, 4.09%, see rank | 5.13% | 4.93% |
| Information | 300, 1.21%, see rank | 1.73% | 2.14% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 1,068, 4.30%, see rank | 5.61% | 6.60% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 2,347, 9.45%, see rank | 9.14% | 10.89% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 4,340, 17.48%, see rank | 22.30% | 23.21% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 2,540, 10.23%, see rank | 8.27% | 9.49% |
| Public Administration | 886, 3.57%, see rank | 5.80% | 4.92% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 1,269, 5.11%, see rank | 5.24% | 4.96% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Occupation
| Decatur, AL | Alabama | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 25,148 | 2,017,887 | 141,996,548 |
| Male1 | 13,478, 53.59%, see rank | 52.40% | 52.32% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 3,489, 25.89%, see rank | 27.76% | 32.75% |
| Service Occupations2 | 1,856, 13.77%, see rank | 13.50% | 14.76% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 2,263, 16.79%, see rank | 16.13% | 17.65% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 229, 1.70%, see rank | 1.09% | 1.11% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 1,768, 13.12%, see rank | 10.98% | 9.75% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 3,192, 23.68%, see rank | 22.85% | 17.87% |
| Female1 | 11,670, 46.41%, see rank | 47.60% | 47.68% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 3,794, 32.51%, see rank | 36.48% | 39.35% |
| Service Occupations2 | 2,299, 19.70%, see rank | 19.74% | 21.19% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 4,029, 34.52%, see rank | 35.05% | 32.82% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.19% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 99, 0.85%, see rank | 0.41% | 0.29% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 1,429, 12.25%, see rank | 7.75% | 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
| Decatur, AL | Alabama | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 25,148, 100% | 2,017,887 | 141,996,548 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 426, 1.69%, see rank | 1.79% | 1.90% |
| Construction | 2,371, 9.43%, see rank | 7.20% | 6.49% |
| Manufacturing | 4,990, 19.84%, see rank | 13.84% | 10.62% |
| Wholesale Trade | 396, 1.57%, see rank | 2.82% | 2.83% |
| Retail Trade | 2,942, 11.70%, see rank | 12.07% | 11.57% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 921, 3.66%, see rank | 5.30% | 5.00% |
| Information | 445, 1.77%, see rank | 1.79% | 2.21% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 1,610, 6.40%, see rank | 5.62% | 6.74% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 2,370, 9.42%, see rank | 8.98% | 10.66% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 4,309, 17.13%, see rank | 21.72% | 22.90% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 2,240, 8.91%, see rank | 7.94% | 9.18% |
| Public Administration | 958, 3.81%, see rank | 5.71% | 4.94% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 1,170, 4.65%, see rank | 5.22% | 4.95% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Occupation
| Decatur, AL | Alabama | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 24,853 | 2,036,867 | 141,833,331 |
| Male1 | 13,258, 53.35%, see rank | 52.89% | 52.63% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 3,524, 26.58%, see rank | 27.24% | 32.27% |
| Service Occupations2 | 1,560, 11.77%, see rank | 12.70% | 14.06% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 2,392, 18.04%, see rank | 16.25% | 17.76% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 198, 1.49%, see rank | 1.11% | 1.08% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 1,605, 12.11%, see rank | 11.83% | 10.60% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 3,394, 25.60%, see rank | 23.14% | 18.08% |
| Female1 | 11,595, 46.65%, see rank | 47.11% | 47.37% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 3,732, 32.19%, see rank | 35.74% | 38.62% |
| Service Occupations2 | 2,311, 19.93%, see rank | 19.27% | 20.52% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 3,983, 34.35%, see rank | 35.51% | 33.85% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.26% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 127, 1.10%, see rank | 0.47% | 0.34% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 1,398, 12.06%, see rank | 8.28% | 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
| Decatur, AL | Alabama | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 24,853, 100% | 2,036,867 | 141,833,331 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 429, 1.73%, see rank | 1.87% | 1.86% |
| Construction | 2,381, 9.58%, see rank | 7.87% | 7.13% |
| Manufacturing | 5,100, 20.52%, see rank | 14.54% | 10.99% |
| Wholesale Trade | 648, 2.61%, see rank | 3.11% | 3.06% |
| Retail Trade | 2,682, 10.79%, see rank | 12.03% | 11.49% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 1,045, 4.20%, see rank | 5.29% | 5.07% |
| Information | 301, 1.21%, see rank | 1.86% | 2.38% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 1,488, 5.99%, see rank | 5.76% | 7.00% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 2,432, 9.79%, see rank | 8.67% | 10.42% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 4,213, 16.95%, see rank | 20.81% | 22.05% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 1,791, 7.21%, see rank | 7.61% | 8.86% |
| Public Administration | 1,047, 4.21%, see rank | 5.45% | 4.84% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 1,296, 5.21%, see rank | 5.13% | 4.86% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Occupation
| Decatur, AL | Alabama | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 24,838 | 2,013,755 | 141,303,145 |
| Male1 | 13,212, 53.19%, see rank | 53.08% | 53.11% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 3,467, 26.24%, see rank | 26.96% | 31.81% |
| Service Occupations2 | 1,776, 13.44%, see rank | 12.24% | 13.79% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 2,635, 19.94%, see rank | 16.55% | 17.85% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 148, 1.12%, see rank | 1.04% | 1.06% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 1,925, 14.57%, see rank | 19.78% | 17.24% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 3,261, 24.68%, see rank | 23.42% | 18.26% |
| Female1 | 11,626, 46.81%, see rank | 46.92% | 46.89% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 3,798, 32.67%, see rank | 35.43% | 38.12% |
| Service Occupations2 | 2,154, 18.53%, see rank | 19.08% | 20.39% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 4,082, 35.11%, see rank | 35.78% | 34.43% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.26% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 251, 2.16%, see rank | 0.99% | 0.68% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 1,341, 11.53%, see rank | 8.45% | 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
| Decatur, AL | Alabama | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 24,838, 100% | 2,013,755 | 141,303,145 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 377, 1.52%, see rank | 1.83% | 1.82% |
| Construction | 2,264, 9.12%, see rank | 7.83% | 7.45% |
| Manufacturing | 4,824, 19.42%, see rank | 14.87% | 11.24% |
| Wholesale Trade | 765, 3.08%, see rank | 3.33% | 3.20% |
| Retail Trade | 2,736, 11.02%, see rank | 12.16% | 11.52% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 1,009, 4.06%, see rank | 5.37% | 5.08% |
| Information | 375, 1.51%, see rank | 1.90% | 2.44% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 1,496, 6.02%, see rank | 5.87% | 7.10% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 2,322, 9.35%, see rank | 8.41% | 10.29% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 4,578, 18.43%, see rank | 20.61% | 21.51% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 1,810, 7.29%, see rank | 7.44% | 8.77% |
| Public Administration | 1,045, 4.21%, see rank | 5.29% | 4.74% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 1,237, 4.98%, see rank | 5.09% | 4.84% |
US Census 2000 data
Occupation
| Decatur, AL | Alabama | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 24,331 | 1,920,189 | 129,721,512 |
| Male1 | 13,245, 54.44%, see rank | 53.61% | 53.26% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 3,943, 29.77%, see rank | 26.19% | 31.42% |
| Service Occupations2 | 1,254, 9.47%, see rank | 10.26% | 12.08% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 2,042, 15.42%, see rank | 16.04% | 17.86% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 90, 0.68%, see rank | 1.18% | 1.09% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 2,303, 17.39%, see rank | 20.32% | 17.08% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 3,613, 27.28%, see rank | 26.00% | 20.47% |
| Female1 | 11,086, 45.56%, see rank | 46.39% | 46.74% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 3,469, 31.29%, see rank | 33.31% | 36.18% |
| Service Occupations2 | 1,928, 17.39%, see rank | 17.23% | 18.03% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 4,011, 36.18%, see rank | 37.28% | 36.75% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 12, 0.11%, see rank | 0.30% | 0.33% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 92, 0.83%, see rank | 0.90% | 0.75% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 1,574, 14.20%, see rank | 10.97% | 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
| Decatur, AL | Alabama | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 24,331, 100% | 1,920,189 | 129,721,512 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 249, 1.02%, see rank | 1.94% | 1.87% |
| Construction | 1,790, 7.36%, see rank | 7.59% | 6.78% |
| Manufacturing | 6,225, 25.58%, see rank | 18.36% | 14.10% |
| Wholesale Trade | 752, 3.09%, see rank | 3.65% | 3.60% |
| Retail Trade | 2,885, 11.86%, see rank | 12.17% | 11.73% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 861, 3.54%, see rank | 5.29% | 5.20% |
| Information | 405, 1.66%, see rank | 2.23% | 3.08% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 1,202, 4.94%, see rank | 5.77% | 6.89% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 1,678, 6.90%, see rank | 7.11% | 9.30% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 4,387, 18.03%, see rank | 19.28% | 19.92% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 1,603, 6.59%, see rank | 6.37% | 7.87% |
| Public Administration | 1,097, 4.51%, see rank | 5.15% | 4.79% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 1,197, 4.92%, see rank | 5.08% | 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.