Houston, Sugar Land, Baytown Metro Area Historical Careers Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Occupation
| Houston, Sugar Land, Baytown Area | Texas | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 2,912,278 | 11,809,010 | 143,435,233 |
| Male1 | 1,623,523, 55.75%, see rank | 54.40% | 52.38% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 542,068, 33.39%, see rank | 31.45% | 33.12% |
| Service Occupations2 | 205,784, 12.68%, see rank | 13.98% | 15.12% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 270,940, 16.69%, see rank | 17.42% | 17.47% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 5,048, 0.31%, see rank | 0.82% | 1.11% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 204,233, 12.58%, see rank | 12.08% | 9.29% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 294,080, 18.11%, see rank | 17.70% | 17.94% |
| Female1 | 1,288,755, 44.25%, see rank | 45.60% | 47.62% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 522,218, 40.52%, see rank | 38.98% | 40.04% |
| Service Occupations2 | 277,514, 21.53%, see rank | 22.28% | 21.52% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 417,370, 32.39%, see rank | 33.15% | 31.93% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 1,048, 0.08%, see rank | 0.14% | 0.32% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 5,380, 0.42%, see rank | 0.32% | 0.28% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 61,482, 4.77%, see rank | 4.80% | 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
| Houston, Sugar Land, Baytown Area | Texas | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 2,912,278, 100% | 11,809,010 | 143,435,233 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 101,337, 3.48%, see rank | 3.28% | 1.96% |
| Construction | 260,920, 8.96%, see rank | 7.80% | 6.17% |
| Manufacturing | 313,237, 10.76%, see rank | 9.28% | 10.43% |
| Wholesale Trade | 105,509, 3.62%, see rank | 2.99% | 2.75% |
| Retail Trade | 314,158, 10.79%, see rank | 11.56% | 11.57% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 174,290, 5.98%, see rank | 5.41% | 4.93% |
| Information | 39,767, 1.37%, see rank | 1.80% | 2.14% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 168,550, 5.79%, see rank | 6.60% | 6.60% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 364,515, 12.52%, see rank | 10.91% | 10.89% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 581,143, 19.95%, see rank | 21.76% | 23.21% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 235,461, 8.09%, see rank | 8.79% | 9.49% |
| Public Administration | 89,268, 3.07%, see rank | 4.43% | 4.92% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 164,123, 5.64%, see rank | 5.39% | 4.96% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Occupation
| Houston, Sugar Land, Baytown Area | Texas | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 2,808,873 | 11,440,956 | 141,996,548 |
| Male1 | 1,563,212, 55.65%, see rank | 54.34% | 52.32% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 509,278, 32.58%, see rank | 30.85% | 32.75% |
| Service Occupations2 | 194,776, 12.46%, see rank | 13.79% | 14.76% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 263,972, 16.89%, see rank | 17.75% | 17.65% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 5,118, 0.33%, see rank | 0.88% | 1.11% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 204,917, 13.11%, see rank | 12.39% | 9.75% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 285,811, 18.28%, see rank | 17.65% | 17.87% |
| Female1 | 1,245,661, 44.35%, see rank | 45.66% | 47.68% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 494,026, 39.66%, see rank | 38.31% | 39.35% |
| Service Occupations2 | 266,490, 21.39%, see rank | 21.94% | 21.19% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 415,382, 33.35%, see rank | 34.02% | 32.82% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 1,123, 0.09%, see rank | 0.15% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 4,881, 0.39%, see rank | 0.32% | 0.29% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 60,393, 4.85%, see rank | 4.94% | 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
| Houston, Sugar Land, Baytown Area | Texas | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 2,808,873, 100% | 11,440,956 | 141,996,548 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 87,232, 3.11%, see rank | 3.00% | 1.90% |
| Construction | 261,280, 9.30%, see rank | 8.12% | 6.49% |
| Manufacturing | 306,473, 10.91%, see rank | 9.49% | 10.62% |
| Wholesale Trade | 102,996, 3.67%, see rank | 3.06% | 2.83% |
| Retail Trade | 304,780, 10.85%, see rank | 11.64% | 11.57% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 176,671, 6.29%, see rank | 5.57% | 5.00% |
| Information | 40,989, 1.46%, see rank | 1.93% | 2.21% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 165,509, 5.89%, see rank | 6.71% | 6.74% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 348,263, 12.40%, see rank | 10.73% | 10.66% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 552,036, 19.65%, see rank | 21.51% | 22.90% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 220,895, 7.86%, see rank | 8.47% | 9.18% |
| Public Administration | 87,384, 3.11%, see rank | 4.46% | 4.94% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 154,365, 5.50%, see rank | 5.32% | 4.95% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Occupation
| Houston, Sugar Land, Baytown Area | Texas | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 2,713,579 | 11,125,616 | 141,833,331 |
| Male1 | 1,513,167, 55.76%, see rank | 54.55% | 52.63% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 482,983, 31.92%, see rank | 30.46% | 32.27% |
| Service Occupations2 | 181,699, 12.01%, see rank | 13.22% | 14.06% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 259,405, 17.14%, see rank | 17.91% | 17.76% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 5,313, 0.35%, see rank | 0.91% | 1.08% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 211,458, 13.97%, see rank | 13.03% | 10.60% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 278,907, 18.43%, see rank | 17.86% | 18.08% |
| Female1 | 1,200,412, 44.24%, see rank | 45.45% | 47.37% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 466,243, 38.84%, see rank | 37.63% | 38.62% |
| Service Occupations2 | 249,253, 20.76%, see rank | 21.27% | 20.52% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 414,250, 34.51%, see rank | 34.94% | 33.85% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 870, 0.07%, see rank | 0.17% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 5,387, 0.45%, see rank | 0.36% | 0.34% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 60,769, 5.06%, see rank | 5.27% | 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
| Houston, Sugar Land, Baytown Area | Texas | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 2,713,579, 100% | 11,125,616 | 141,833,331 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 81,279, 3.00%, see rank | 2.92% | 1.86% |
| Construction | 268,368, 9.89%, see rank | 8.63% | 7.13% |
| Manufacturing | 293,813, 10.83%, see rank | 9.72% | 10.99% |
| Wholesale Trade | 105,669, 3.89%, see rank | 3.32% | 3.06% |
| Retail Trade | 290,775, 10.72%, see rank | 11.53% | 11.49% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 172,415, 6.35%, see rank | 5.67% | 5.07% |
| Information | 43,017, 1.59%, see rank | 2.17% | 2.38% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 170,956, 6.30%, see rank | 6.91% | 7.00% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 331,170, 12.20%, see rank | 10.52% | 10.42% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 515,917, 19.01%, see rank | 20.78% | 22.05% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 212,674, 7.84%, see rank | 8.23% | 8.86% |
| Public Administration | 82,736, 3.05%, see rank | 4.40% | 4.84% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 144,790, 5.34%, see rank | 5.20% | 4.86% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Occupation
| Houston, Sugar Land, Baytown Area | Texas | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 2,644,231 | 10,860,964 | 141,303,145 |
| Male1 | 1,491,228, 56.40%, see rank | 55.30% | 53.11% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 469,623, 31.49%, see rank | 29.93% | 31.81% |
| Service Occupations2 | 179,633, 12.05%, see rank | 13.17% | 13.79% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 255,112, 17.11%, see rank | 17.98% | 17.85% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 4,965, 0.33%, see rank | 0.88% | 1.06% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 306,581, 20.56%, see rank | 20.07% | 17.24% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 275,314, 18.46%, see rank | 17.97% | 18.26% |
| Female1 | 1,153,003, 43.60%, see rank | 44.70% | 46.89% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 446,269, 38.70%, see rank | 37.18% | 38.12% |
| Service Occupations2 | 239,957, 20.81%, see rank | 21.28% | 20.39% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 402,446, 34.90%, see rank | 35.43% | 34.43% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 809, 0.07%, see rank | 0.17% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 8,485, 0.74%, see rank | 0.73% | 0.68% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 55,037, 4.77%, see rank | 5.20% | 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
| Houston, Sugar Land, Baytown Area | Texas | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 2,644,231, 100% | 10,860,964 | 141,303,145 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 77,110, 2.92%, see rank | 2.82% | 1.82% |
| Construction | 268,025, 10.14%, see rank | 9.02% | 7.45% |
| Manufacturing | 285,463, 10.80%, see rank | 9.89% | 11.24% |
| Wholesale Trade | 107,309, 4.06%, see rank | 3.47% | 3.20% |
| Retail Trade | 281,753, 10.66%, see rank | 11.61% | 11.52% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 171,138, 6.47%, see rank | 5.68% | 5.08% |
| Information | 42,266, 1.60%, see rank | 2.24% | 2.44% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 172,299, 6.52%, see rank | 6.95% | 7.10% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 323,215, 12.22%, see rank | 10.44% | 10.29% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 490,758, 18.56%, see rank | 20.20% | 21.51% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 207,769, 7.86%, see rank | 8.23% | 8.77% |
| Public Administration | 76,933, 2.91%, see rank | 4.23% | 4.74% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 140,193, 5.30%, see rank | 5.21% | 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.