Highlands, NC Historical Careers Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Occupation
| Highlands, NC | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 474 | 4,287,690 | 143,435,233 |
| Male1 | 243, 51.27%, see rank | 51.42% | 52.38% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 117, 48.15%, see rank | 31.60% | 33.12% |
| Service Occupations2 | 59, 24.28%, see rank | 14.77% | 15.12% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 35, 14.40%, see rank | 17.18% | 17.47% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 3, 1.23%, see rank | 1.16% | 1.11% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 5, 2.06%, see rank | 9.73% | 9.29% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 21, 8.64%, see rank | 18.93% | 17.94% |
| Female1 | 231, 48.73%, see rank | 48.58% | 47.62% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 84, 36.36%, see rank | 40.55% | 40.04% |
| Service Occupations2 | 31, 13.42%, see rank | 20.78% | 21.52% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 91, 39.39%, see rank | 30.64% | 31.93% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.26% | 0.32% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 8, 3.46%, see rank | 0.25% | 0.28% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 17, 7.36%, see rank | 7.22% | 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
| Highlands, NC | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 474, 100% | 4,287,690 | 143,435,233 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 6, 1.27%, see rank | 1.39% | 1.96% |
| Construction | 46, 9.70%, see rank | 6.65% | 6.17% |
| Manufacturing | 36, 7.59%, see rank | 12.48% | 10.43% |
| Wholesale Trade | 3, 0.63%, see rank | 2.77% | 2.75% |
| Retail Trade | 68, 14.35%, see rank | 11.81% | 11.57% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 9, 1.90%, see rank | 4.30% | 4.93% |
| Information | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 1.80% | 2.14% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 45, 9.49%, see rank | 6.27% | 6.60% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 62, 13.08%, see rank | 10.07% | 10.89% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 53, 11.18%, see rank | 23.59% | 23.21% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 128, 27.00%, see rank | 9.40% | 9.49% |
| Public Administration | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 4.55% | 4.92% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 18, 3.80%, see rank | 4.93% | 4.96% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Occupation
| Highlands, NC | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 440 | 4,246,096 | 141,996,548 |
| Male1 | 226, 51.36%, see rank | 51.47% | 52.32% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 100, 44.25%, see rank | 30.85% | 32.75% |
| Service Occupations2 | 45, 19.91%, see rank | 13.97% | 14.76% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 39, 17.26%, see rank | 17.14% | 17.65% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 2, 0.88%, see rank | 1.25% | 1.11% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 16, 7.08%, see rank | 10.61% | 9.75% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 24, 10.62%, see rank | 19.15% | 17.87% |
| Female1 | 214, 48.64%, see rank | 48.53% | 47.68% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 68, 31.78%, see rank | 39.96% | 39.35% |
| Service Occupations2 | 30, 14.02%, see rank | 20.52% | 21.19% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 96, 44.86%, see rank | 31.19% | 32.82% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.27% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.28% | 0.29% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 20, 9.35%, see rank | 7.46% | 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
| Highlands, NC | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 440, 100% | 4,246,096 | 141,996,548 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 4, 0.91%, see rank | 1.46% | 1.90% |
| Construction | 40, 9.09%, see rank | 7.33% | 6.49% |
| Manufacturing | 38, 8.64%, see rank | 12.84% | 10.62% |
| Wholesale Trade | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 2.85% | 2.83% |
| Retail Trade | 98, 22.27%, see rank | 11.73% | 11.57% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 3, 0.68%, see rank | 4.33% | 5.00% |
| Information | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 1.82% | 2.21% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 51, 11.59%, see rank | 6.37% | 6.74% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 33, 7.50%, see rank | 9.61% | 10.66% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 41, 9.32%, see rank | 23.35% | 22.90% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 101, 22.95%, see rank | 8.97% | 9.18% |
| Public Administration | 3, 0.68%, see rank | 4.45% | 4.94% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 28, 6.36%, see rank | 4.90% | 4.95% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Occupation
| Highlands, NC | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 402 | 4,234,087 | 141,833,331 |
| Male1 | 186, 46.27%, see rank | 51.84% | 52.63% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 62, 33.33%, see rank | 29.91% | 32.27% |
| Service Occupations2 | 48, 25.81%, see rank | 13.08% | 14.06% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 43, 23.12%, see rank | 17.14% | 17.76% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 1.22% | 1.08% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 26, 13.98%, see rank | 11.91% | 10.60% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 7, 3.76%, see rank | 19.59% | 18.08% |
| Female1 | 216, 53.73%, see rank | 48.16% | 47.37% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 74, 34.26%, see rank | 39.22% | 38.62% |
| Service Occupations2 | 28, 12.96%, see rank | 19.81% | 20.52% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 107, 49.54%, see rank | 32.05% | 33.85% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.23% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.37% | 0.34% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 7, 3.24%, see rank | 7.97% | 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
| Highlands, NC | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 402, 100% | 4,234,087 | 141,833,331 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 1.44% | 1.86% |
| Construction | 23, 5.72%, see rank | 8.25% | 7.13% |
| Manufacturing | 12, 2.99%, see rank | 13.42% | 10.99% |
| Wholesale Trade | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 3.03% | 3.06% |
| Retail Trade | 107, 26.62%, see rank | 11.56% | 11.49% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 9, 2.24%, see rank | 4.41% | 5.07% |
| Information | 5, 1.24%, see rank | 1.94% | 2.38% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 33, 8.21%, see rank | 6.57% | 7.00% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 46, 11.44%, see rank | 9.17% | 10.42% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 24, 5.97%, see rank | 22.58% | 22.05% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 113, 28.11%, see rank | 8.56% | 8.86% |
| Public Administration | 3, 0.75%, see rank | 4.30% | 4.84% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 27, 6.72%, see rank | 4.77% | 4.86% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Occupation
| Highlands, NC | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 410 | 4,171,964 | 141,303,145 |
| Male1 | 195, 47.56%, see rank | 52.29% | 53.11% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 68, 34.87%, see rank | 29.50% | 31.81% |
| Service Occupations2 | 54, 27.69%, see rank | 12.71% | 13.79% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 47, 24.10%, see rank | 17.07% | 17.85% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 1.22% | 1.06% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 23, 11.79%, see rank | 19.55% | 17.24% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 3, 1.54%, see rank | 19.95% | 18.26% |
| Female1 | 215, 52.44%, see rank | 47.71% | 46.89% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 83, 38.60%, see rank | 38.72% | 38.12% |
| Service Occupations2 | 29, 13.49%, see rank | 19.71% | 20.39% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 96, 44.65%, see rank | 32.40% | 34.43% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.21% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.73% | 0.68% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 7, 3.26%, see rank | 8.23% | 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
| Highlands, NC | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 410, 100% | 4,171,964 | 141,303,145 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 1.44% | 1.82% |
| Construction | 25, 6.10%, see rank | 8.56% | 7.45% |
| Manufacturing | 9, 2.20%, see rank | 13.86% | 11.24% |
| Wholesale Trade | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 3.12% | 3.20% |
| Retail Trade | 94, 22.93%, see rank | 11.55% | 11.52% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 14, 3.41%, see rank | 4.45% | 5.08% |
| Information | 7, 1.71%, see rank | 2.01% | 2.44% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 30, 7.32%, see rank | 6.64% | 7.10% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 53, 12.93%, see rank | 9.04% | 10.29% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 50, 12.20%, see rank | 22.13% | 21.51% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 101, 24.63%, see rank | 8.36% | 8.77% |
| Public Administration | 3, 0.73%, see rank | 4.17% | 4.74% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 24, 5.85%, see rank | 4.66% | 4.84% |
US Census 2000 data
Occupation
| Highlands, NC | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 504 | 3,824,741 | 129,721,512 |
| Male1 | 264, 52.38%, see rank | 52.92% | 53.26% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 74, 28.03%, see rank | 27.72% | 31.42% |
| Service Occupations2 | 34, 12.88%, see rank | 10.63% | 12.08% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 67, 25.38%, see rank | 16.76% | 17.86% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 3, 1.14%, see rank | 1.19% | 1.09% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 58, 21.97%, see rank | 20.00% | 17.08% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 28, 10.61%, see rank | 23.70% | 20.47% |
| Female1 | 240, 47.62%, see rank | 47.08% | 46.74% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 80, 33.33%, see rank | 35.08% | 36.18% |
| Service Occupations2 | 39, 16.25%, see rank | 16.79% | 18.03% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 118, 49.17%, see rank | 33.81% | 36.75% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.28% | 0.33% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.97% | 0.75% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 3, 1.25%, see rank | 13.08% | 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
| Highlands, NC | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 504, 100% | 3,824,741 | 129,721,512 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 6, 1.19%, see rank | 1.60% | 1.87% |
| Construction | 62, 12.30%, see rank | 8.16% | 6.78% |
| Manufacturing | 11, 2.18%, see rank | 19.75% | 14.10% |
| Wholesale Trade | 12, 2.38%, see rank | 3.43% | 3.60% |
| Retail Trade | 144, 28.57%, see rank | 11.50% | 11.73% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 9, 1.79%, see rank | 4.61% | 5.20% |
| Information | 14, 2.78%, see rank | 2.35% | 3.08% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 20, 3.97%, see rank | 6.05% | 6.89% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 38, 7.54%, see rank | 7.74% | 9.30% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 79, 15.67%, see rank | 19.18% | 19.92% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 61, 12.10%, see rank | 6.94% | 7.87% |
| Public Administration | 5, 0.99%, see rank | 4.07% | 4.79% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 43, 8.53%, see rank | 4.63% | 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.