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Ghent, WV Historical Careers Data

 

ACS 2010-2014 data


Occupation
 Ghent, WVWest VirginiaU.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over218753,227143,435,233
Male1119, 54.59%, see rank52.83%52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations270, 58.82%, see rank25.96%33.12%
Service Occupations20, 0.00%, see rank14.68%15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations228, 23.53%, see rank15.68%17.47%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations20, 0.00%, see rank0.77%1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations221, 17.65%, see rank14.35%9.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations20, 0.00%, see rank21.14%17.94%
Female199, 45.41%, see rank47.17%47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations266, 66.67%, see rank37.61%40.04%
Service Occupations20, 0.00%, see rank23.73%21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations233, 33.33%, see rank34.05%31.93%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations20, 0.00%, see rank0.08%0.32%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations20, 0.00%, see rank0.25%0.28%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations20, 0.00%, see rank4.03%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.

Industry
 Ghent, WVWest VirginiaU.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over218, 100%753,227143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining13, 5.96%, see rank5.33%1.96%
Construction23, 10.55%, see rank6.31%6.17%
Manufacturing36, 16.51%, see rank8.19%10.43%
Wholesale Trade0, 0.00%, see rank2.16%2.75%
Retail Trade28, 12.84%, see rank12.57%11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities0, 0.00%, see rank5.40%4.93%
Information0, 0.00%, see rank1.74%2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing0, 0.00%, see rank4.21%6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management,
Administrative, Waste Management Services
0, 0.00%, see rank7.73%10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance66, 30.28%, see rank26.45%23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation,
Accommodation, Food Services
18, 8.26%, see rank9.03%9.49%
Public Administration4, 1.83%, see rank6.55%4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration30, 13.76%, see rank4.35%4.96%

ACS 2008-2012 data


Occupation
 Ghent, WVWest VirginiaU.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over316760,812141,996,548
Male1171, 54.11%, see rank52.64%52.32%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations232, 18.71%, see rank25.61%32.75%
Service Occupations20, 0.00%, see rank14.27%14.76%
Sales and Office Occupations248, 28.07%, see rank15.69%17.65%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations20, 0.00%, see rank0.76%1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations262, 36.26%, see rank15.13%9.75%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations229, 16.96%, see rank21.02%17.87%
Female1145, 45.89%, see rank47.36%47.68%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations293, 64.14%, see rank36.96%39.35%
Service Occupations20, 0.00%, see rank23.71%21.19%
Sales and Office Occupations252, 35.86%, see rank34.44%32.82%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations20, 0.00%, see rank0.10%0.30%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations20, 0.00%, see rank0.26%0.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations20, 0.00%, see rank4.24%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.

Industry
 Ghent, WVWest VirginiaU.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over316, 100%760,812141,996,548
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining55, 17.41%, see rank5.23%1.90%
Construction0, 0.00%, see rank6.75%6.49%
Manufacturing63, 19.94%, see rank8.49%10.62%
Wholesale Trade0, 0.00%, see rank2.16%2.83%
Retail Trade73, 23.10%, see rank12.50%11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities13, 4.11%, see rank5.37%5.00%
Information0, 0.00%, see rank1.76%2.21%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing0, 0.00%, see rank4.36%6.74%
Professional, Scientific, Management,
Administrative, Waste Management Services
0, 0.00%, see rank7.46%10.66%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance93, 29.43%, see rank26.03%22.90%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation,
Accommodation, Food Services
14, 4.43%, see rank9.04%9.18%
Public Administration5, 1.58%, see rank6.37%4.94%
Other Services, Except Public Administration0, 0.00%, see rank4.49%4.95%

ACS 2006-2010 data


Occupation
 Ghent, WVWest VirginiaU.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over228763,691141,833,331
Male1125, 54.82%, see rank53.11%52.63%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations258, 46.40%, see rank24.89%32.27%
Service Occupations20, 0.00%, see rank13.49%14.06%
Sales and Office Occupations212, 9.60%, see rank15.67%17.76%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations20, 0.00%, see rank0.82%1.08%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations233, 26.40%, see rank15.59%10.60%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations222, 17.60%, see rank22.00%18.08%
Female1103, 45.18%, see rank46.89%47.37%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations241, 39.81%, see rank35.81%38.62%
Service Occupations20, 0.00%, see rank23.78%20.52%
Sales and Office Occupations262, 60.19%, see rank34.91%33.85%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations20, 0.00%, see rank0.10%0.30%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations20, 0.00%, see rank0.35%0.34%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations20, 0.00%, see rank4.73%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.

Industry
 Ghent, WVWest VirginiaU.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over228, 100%763,691141,833,331
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining53, 23.25%, see rank4.94%1.86%
Construction0, 0.00%, see rank7.34%7.13%
Manufacturing22, 9.65%, see rank8.86%10.99%
Wholesale Trade0, 0.00%, see rank2.42%3.06%
Retail Trade33, 14.47%, see rank12.47%11.49%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities23, 10.09%, see rank5.70%5.07%
Information0, 0.00%, see rank1.73%2.38%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing0, 0.00%, see rank4.50%7.00%
Professional, Scientific, Management,
Administrative, Waste Management Services
35, 15.35%, see rank7.48%10.42%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance41, 17.98%, see rank25.24%22.05%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation,
Accommodation, Food Services
0, 0.00%, see rank8.64%8.86%
Public Administration21, 9.21%, see rank6.15%4.84%
Other Services, Except Public Administration0, 0.00%, see rank4.53%4.86%

* 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.


 
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