Ford County Historical Careers Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Occupation
| Ford County | Kansas | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 16,202 | 1,391,836 | 143,435,233 |
| Male1 | 9,424, 58.17%, see rank | 52.66% | 52.38% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 1,424, 15.11%, see rank | 32.88% | 33.12% |
| Service Occupations2 | 1,058, 11.23%, see rank | 12.85% | 15.12% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 1,178, 12.50%, see rank | 16.21% | 17.47% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 597, 6.33%, see rank | 1.61% | 1.11% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 893, 9.48%, see rank | 9.92% | 9.29% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 3,316, 35.19%, see rank | 20.07% | 17.94% |
| Female1 | 6,778, 41.83%, see rank | 47.34% | 47.62% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 1,920, 28.33%, see rank | 40.57% | 40.04% |
| Service Occupations2 | 1,484, 21.89%, see rank | 21.10% | 21.52% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 1,875, 27.66%, see rank | 31.45% | 31.93% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 70, 1.03%, see rank | 0.30% | 0.32% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.31% | 0.28% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 1,375, 20.29%, see rank | 5.97% | 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
| Ford County | Kansas | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 16,202, 100% | 1,391,836 | 143,435,233 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 1,260, 7.78%, see rank | 3.59% | 1.96% |
| Construction | 771, 4.76%, see rank | 6.25% | 6.17% |
| Manufacturing | 4,249, 26.23%, see rank | 12.61% | 10.43% |
| Wholesale Trade | 680, 4.20%, see rank | 2.77% | 2.75% |
| Retail Trade | 1,384, 8.54%, see rank | 11.04% | 11.57% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 978, 6.04%, see rank | 4.74% | 4.93% |
| Information | 328, 2.02%, see rank | 2.22% | 2.14% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 552, 3.41%, see rank | 6.01% | 6.60% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 687, 4.24%, see rank | 8.78% | 10.89% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 2,750, 16.97%, see rank | 24.85% | 23.21% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 1,296, 8.00%, see rank | 7.90% | 9.49% |
| Public Administration | 550, 3.39%, see rank | 4.71% | 4.92% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 717, 4.43%, see rank | 4.54% | 4.96% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Occupation
| Ford County | Kansas | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 16,194 | 1,395,634 | 141,996,548 |
| Male1 | 9,037, 55.80%, see rank | 52.40% | 52.32% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 1,569, 17.36%, see rank | 32.49% | 32.75% |
| Service Occupations2 | 863, 9.55%, see rank | 12.72% | 14.76% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 1,314, 14.54%, see rank | 16.81% | 17.65% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 509, 5.63%, see rank | 1.54% | 1.11% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 979, 10.83%, see rank | 10.18% | 9.75% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 3,029, 33.52%, see rank | 19.62% | 17.87% |
| Female1 | 7,157, 44.20%, see rank | 47.60% | 47.68% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 2,204, 30.80%, see rank | 39.54% | 39.35% |
| Service Occupations2 | 1,288, 18.00%, see rank | 21.03% | 21.19% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 1,889, 26.39%, see rank | 32.29% | 32.82% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 106, 1.48%, see rank | 0.28% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.33% | 0.29% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 1,635, 22.84%, see rank | 6.18% | 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
| Ford County | Kansas | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 16,194, 100% | 1,395,634 | 141,996,548 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 1,094, 6.76%, see rank | 3.49% | 1.90% |
| Construction | 1,016, 6.27%, see rank | 6.32% | 6.49% |
| Manufacturing | 4,389, 27.10%, see rank | 12.87% | 10.62% |
| Wholesale Trade | 588, 3.63%, see rank | 2.81% | 2.83% |
| Retail Trade | 1,650, 10.19%, see rank | 11.20% | 11.57% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 865, 5.34%, see rank | 4.79% | 5.00% |
| Information | 227, 1.40%, see rank | 2.36% | 2.21% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 564, 3.48%, see rank | 6.06% | 6.74% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 640, 3.95%, see rank | 8.40% | 10.66% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 3,057, 18.88%, see rank | 24.50% | 22.90% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 1,090, 6.73%, see rank | 7.79% | 9.18% |
| Public Administration | 451, 2.78%, see rank | 4.82% | 4.94% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 563, 3.48%, see rank | 4.59% | 4.95% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Occupation
| Ford County | Kansas | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 16,250 | 1,390,619 | 141,833,331 |
| Male1 | 9,233, 56.82%, see rank | 52.57% | 52.63% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 1,820, 19.71%, see rank | 32.61% | 32.27% |
| Service Occupations2 | 816, 8.84%, see rank | 12.12% | 14.06% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 1,344, 14.56%, see rank | 16.93% | 17.76% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 380, 4.12%, see rank | 1.56% | 1.08% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 924, 10.01%, see rank | 10.29% | 10.60% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 3,186, 34.51%, see rank | 19.89% | 18.08% |
| Female1 | 7,017, 43.18%, see rank | 47.43% | 47.37% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 2,241, 31.94%, see rank | 38.62% | 38.62% |
| Service Occupations2 | 1,364, 19.44%, see rank | 20.78% | 20.52% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 1,821, 25.95%, see rank | 33.02% | 33.85% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 95, 1.35%, see rank | 0.28% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.38% | 0.34% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 1,460, 20.81%, see rank | 6.54% | 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
| Ford County | Kansas | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 16,250, 100% | 1,390,619 | 141,833,331 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 907, 5.58%, see rank | 3.57% | 1.86% |
| Construction | 875, 5.38%, see rank | 6.38% | 7.13% |
| Manufacturing | 4,599, 28.30%, see rank | 13.39% | 10.99% |
| Wholesale Trade | 609, 3.75%, see rank | 2.98% | 3.06% |
| Retail Trade | 1,791, 11.02%, see rank | 11.14% | 11.49% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 724, 4.46%, see rank | 4.87% | 5.07% |
| Information | 289, 1.78%, see rank | 2.60% | 2.38% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 527, 3.24%, see rank | 6.31% | 7.00% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 523, 3.22%, see rank | 8.28% | 10.42% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 3,236, 19.91%, see rank | 23.71% | 22.05% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 919, 5.66%, see rank | 7.71% | 8.86% |
| Public Administration | 467, 2.87%, see rank | 4.67% | 4.84% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 784, 4.82%, see rank | 4.38% | 4.86% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Occupation
| Ford County | Kansas | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 16,282 | 1,392,799 | 141,303,145 |
| Male1 | 9,238, 56.74%, see rank | 53.09% | 53.11% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 1,677, 18.15%, see rank | 31.83% | 31.81% |
| Service Occupations2 | 818, 8.85%, see rank | 12.12% | 13.79% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 1,278, 13.83%, see rank | 17.09% | 17.85% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 404, 4.37%, see rank | 1.50% | 1.06% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 1,637, 17.72%, see rank | 17.18% | 17.24% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 3,424, 37.06%, see rank | 20.28% | 18.26% |
| Female1 | 7,044, 43.26%, see rank | 46.91% | 46.89% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 2,325, 33.01%, see rank | 38.29% | 38.12% |
| Service Occupations2 | 1,404, 19.93%, see rank | 20.50% | 20.39% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 1,775, 25.20%, see rank | 33.57% | 34.43% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 78, 1.11%, see rank | 0.27% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 11, 0.16%, see rank | 0.82% | 0.68% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 1,451, 20.60%, see rank | 6.54% | 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
| Ford County | Kansas | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 16,282, 100% | 1,392,799 | 141,303,145 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 923, 5.67%, see rank | 3.57% | 1.82% |
| Construction | 863, 5.30%, see rank | 6.44% | 7.45% |
| Manufacturing | 4,653, 28.58%, see rank | 13.64% | 11.24% |
| Wholesale Trade | 626, 3.84%, see rank | 3.14% | 3.20% |
| Retail Trade | 1,832, 11.25%, see rank | 11.17% | 11.52% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 596, 3.66%, see rank | 4.99% | 5.08% |
| Information | 321, 1.97%, see rank | 2.65% | 2.44% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 443, 2.72%, see rank | 6.29% | 7.10% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 541, 3.32%, see rank | 8.17% | 10.29% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 3,171, 19.48%, see rank | 23.13% | 21.51% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 910, 5.59%, see rank | 7.76% | 8.77% |
| Public Administration | 592, 3.64%, see rank | 4.59% | 4.74% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 811, 4.98%, see rank | 4.46% | 4.84% |
US Census 2000 data
Occupation
| Ford County | Kansas | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 15,266 | 1,316,283 | 129,721,512 |
| Male1 | 8,658, 56.71%, see rank | 53.39% | 53.26% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 1,843, 21.29%, see rank | 31.97% | 31.42% |
| Service Occupations2 | 917, 10.59%, see rank | 10.51% | 12.08% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 1,155, 13.34%, see rank | 16.92% | 17.86% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 348, 4.02%, see rank | 1.58% | 1.09% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 1,533, 17.71%, see rank | 17.60% | 17.08% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 2,862, 33.06%, see rank | 21.41% | 20.47% |
| Female1 | 6,608, 43.29%, see rank | 46.61% | 46.74% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 1,893, 28.65%, see rank | 36.00% | 36.18% |
| Service Occupations2 | 1,270, 19.22%, see rank | 18.95% | 18.03% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 2,291, 34.67%, see rank | 36.04% | 36.75% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 23, 0.35%, see rank | 0.35% | 0.33% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 26, 0.39%, see rank | 1.02% | 0.75% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 1,105, 16.72%, see rank | 7.63% | 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
| Ford County | Kansas | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 15,266, 100% | 1,316,283 | 129,721,512 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 874, 5.73%, see rank | 3.84% | 1.87% |
| Construction | 890, 5.83%, see rank | 6.48% | 6.78% |
| Manufacturing | 3,817, 25.00%, see rank | 15.04% | 14.10% |
| Wholesale Trade | 562, 3.68%, see rank | 3.33% | 3.60% |
| Retail Trade | 1,714, 11.23%, see rank | 11.49% | 11.73% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 760, 4.98%, see rank | 5.23% | 5.20% |
| Information | 289, 1.89%, see rank | 3.35% | 3.08% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 676, 4.43%, see rank | 6.09% | 6.89% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 608, 3.98%, see rank | 7.20% | 9.30% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 2,939, 19.25%, see rank | 21.89% | 19.92% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 977, 6.40%, see rank | 6.97% | 7.87% |
| Public Administration | 544, 3.56%, see rank | 4.45% | 4.79% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 616, 4.04%, see rank | 4.64% | 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.