Fort Smith Metro Area Historical Careers Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Occupation
| Fort Smith Area | % | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 114,413 | - | 143,435,233 |
| Male1 | 60,820 | 53.16%, see rank | 52.38% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 15,073 | 24.78%, see rank | 33.12% |
| Service Occupations2 | 8,266 | 13.59%, see rank | 15.12% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 9,245 | 15.20%, see rank | 17.47% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 607 | 1.00%, see rank | 1.11% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 6,766 | 11.12%, see rank | 9.29% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 16,542 | 27.20%, see rank | 17.94% |
| Female1 | 53,593 | 46.84%, see rank | 47.62% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 17,856 | 33.32%, see rank | 40.04% |
| Service Occupations2 | 12,397 | 23.13%, see rank | 21.52% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 17,880 | 33.36%, see rank | 31.93% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 81 | 0.15%, see rank | 0.32% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 85 | 0.16%, see rank | 0.28% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 5,181 | 9.67%, see rank | 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
| Fort Smith Area | % | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 114,413 | 100% | 143,435,233 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 4,250 | 3.71%, see rank | 1.96% |
| Construction | 7,282 | 6.36%, see rank | 6.17% |
| Manufacturing | 19,318 | 16.88%, see rank | 10.43% |
| Wholesale Trade | 3,000 | 2.62%, see rank | 2.75% |
| Retail Trade | 13,701 | 11.98%, see rank | 11.57% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 6,452 | 5.64%, see rank | 4.93% |
| Information | 1,406 | 1.23%, see rank | 2.14% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 4,680 | 4.09%, see rank | 6.60% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 6,436 | 5.63%, see rank | 10.89% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 28,406 | 24.83%, see rank | 23.21% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 9,157 | 8.00%, see rank | 9.49% |
| Public Administration | 4,562 | 3.99%, see rank | 4.92% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 5,763 | 5.04%, see rank | 4.96% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Occupation
| Fort Smith Area | % | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 123,165 | - | 141,996,548 |
| Male1 | 65,259 | 52.99%, see rank | 52.32% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 15,280 | 23.41%, see rank | 32.75% |
| Service Occupations2 | 8,115 | 12.44%, see rank | 14.76% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 10,353 | 15.86%, see rank | 17.65% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 988 | 1.51%, see rank | 1.11% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 6,783 | 10.39%, see rank | 9.75% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 18,736 | 28.71%, see rank | 17.87% |
| Female1 | 57,906 | 47.01%, see rank | 47.68% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 17,870 | 30.86%, see rank | 39.35% |
| Service Occupations2 | 13,314 | 22.99%, see rank | 21.19% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 19,869 | 34.31%, see rank | 32.82% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 205 | 0.35%, see rank | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 120 | 0.21%, see rank | 0.29% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 6,355 | 10.97%, see rank | 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
| Fort Smith Area | % | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 123,165 | 100% | 141,996,548 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 4,939 | 4.01%, see rank | 1.90% |
| Construction | 8,186 | 6.65%, see rank | 6.49% |
| Manufacturing | 22,009 | 17.87%, see rank | 10.62% |
| Wholesale Trade | 3,668 | 2.98%, see rank | 2.83% |
| Retail Trade | 14,760 | 11.98%, see rank | 11.57% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 6,879 | 5.59%, see rank | 5.00% |
| Information | 1,256 | 1.02%, see rank | 2.21% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 5,777 | 4.69%, see rank | 6.74% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 6,671 | 5.42%, see rank | 10.66% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 28,223 | 22.91%, see rank | 22.90% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 9,782 | 7.94%, see rank | 9.18% |
| Public Administration | 4,984 | 4.05%, see rank | 4.94% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 6,031 | 4.90%, see rank | 4.95% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Occupation
| Fort Smith Area | % | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 125,856 | - | 141,833,331 |
| Male1 | 67,429 | 53.58%, see rank | 52.63% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 15,231 | 22.59%, see rank | 32.27% |
| Service Occupations2 | 8,035 | 11.92%, see rank | 14.06% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 10,355 | 15.36%, see rank | 17.76% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 784 | 1.16%, see rank | 1.08% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 7,296 | 10.82%, see rank | 10.60% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 21,289 | 31.57%, see rank | 18.08% |
| Female1 | 58,427 | 46.42%, see rank | 47.37% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 17,505 | 29.96%, see rank | 38.62% |
| Service Occupations2 | 12,617 | 21.59%, see rank | 20.52% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 19,947 | 34.14%, see rank | 33.85% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 248 | 0.42%, see rank | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 213 | 0.36%, see rank | 0.34% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 7,724 | 13.22%, see rank | 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
| Fort Smith Area | % | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 125,856 | 100% | 141,833,331 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 4,984 | 3.96%, see rank | 1.86% |
| Construction | 8,433 | 6.70%, see rank | 7.13% |
| Manufacturing | 25,605 | 20.34%, see rank | 10.99% |
| Wholesale Trade | 3,986 | 3.17%, see rank | 3.06% |
| Retail Trade | 14,947 | 11.88%, see rank | 11.49% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 7,440 | 5.91%, see rank | 5.07% |
| Information | 1,240 | 0.99%, see rank | 2.38% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 5,530 | 4.39%, see rank | 7.00% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 6,723 | 5.34%, see rank | 10.42% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 26,586 | 21.12%, see rank | 22.05% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 9,812 | 7.80%, see rank | 8.86% |
| Public Administration | 4,893 | 3.89%, see rank | 4.84% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 5,677 | 4.51%, see rank | 4.86% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Occupation
| Fort Smith Area | % | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 122,016 | - | 141,303,145 |
| Male1 | 65,165 | 53.41%, see rank | 53.11% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 14,267 | 21.89%, see rank | 31.81% |
| Service Occupations2 | 7,486 | 11.49%, see rank | 13.79% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 9,850 | 15.12%, see rank | 17.85% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 810 | 1.24%, see rank | 1.06% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 12,399 | 19.03%, see rank | 17.24% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 20,353 | 31.23%, see rank | 18.26% |
| Female1 | 56,851 | 46.59%, see rank | 46.89% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 16,988 | 29.88%, see rank | 38.12% |
| Service Occupations2 | 12,066 | 21.22%, see rank | 20.39% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 19,116 | 33.62%, see rank | 34.43% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 240 | 0.42%, see rank | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 406 | 0.71%, see rank | 0.68% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 8,035 | 14.13%, see rank | 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
| Fort Smith Area | % | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 122,016 | 100% | 141,303,145 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 4,402 | 3.61%, see rank | 1.82% |
| Construction | 9,441 | 7.74%, see rank | 7.45% |
| Manufacturing | 25,282 | 20.72%, see rank | 11.24% |
| Wholesale Trade | 3,731 | 3.06%, see rank | 3.20% |
| Retail Trade | 14,288 | 11.71%, see rank | 11.52% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 7,089 | 5.81%, see rank | 5.08% |
| Information | 1,455 | 1.19%, see rank | 2.44% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 5,427 | 4.45%, see rank | 7.10% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 6,576 | 5.39%, see rank | 10.29% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 25,494 | 20.89%, see rank | 21.51% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 9,146 | 7.50%, see rank | 8.77% |
| Public Administration | 4,441 | 3.64%, see rank | 4.74% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 5,244 | 4.30%, see rank | 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.