Jefferson County Historical Careers Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Occupation
| Jefferson County | Illinois | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 16,551 | 6,032,031 | 143,435,233 |
| Male1 | 8,724, 52.71%, see rank | 52.11% | 52.38% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 1,916, 21.96%, see rank | 33.29% | 33.12% |
| Service Occupations2 | 1,318, 15.11%, see rank | 14.62% | 15.12% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 1,374, 15.75%, see rank | 18.01% | 17.47% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 73, 0.84%, see rank | 0.47% | 1.11% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 797, 9.14%, see rank | 7.74% | 9.29% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 2,607, 29.88%, see rank | 20.51% | 17.94% |
| Female1 | 7,827, 47.29%, see rank | 47.89% | 47.62% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 2,281, 29.14%, see rank | 40.09% | 40.04% |
| Service Occupations2 | 2,234, 28.54%, see rank | 20.39% | 21.52% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 2,569, 32.82%, see rank | 32.33% | 31.93% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 8, 0.10%, see rank | 0.11% | 0.32% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 15, 0.19%, see rank | 0.21% | 0.28% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 717, 9.16%, see rank | 6.66% | 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
| Jefferson County | Illinois | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 16,551, 100% | 6,032,031 | 143,435,233 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 444, 2.68%, see rank | 1.05% | 1.96% |
| Construction | 996, 6.02%, see rank | 5.12% | 6.17% |
| Manufacturing | 2,256, 13.63%, see rank | 12.55% | 10.43% |
| Wholesale Trade | 591, 3.57%, see rank | 3.01% | 2.75% |
| Retail Trade | 2,437, 14.72%, see rank | 11.00% | 11.57% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 998, 6.03%, see rank | 5.85% | 4.93% |
| Information | 189, 1.14%, see rank | 2.07% | 2.14% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 691, 4.17%, see rank | 7.33% | 6.60% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 1,098, 6.63%, see rank | 11.29% | 10.89% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 3,637, 21.97%, see rank | 23.07% | 23.21% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 1,728, 10.44%, see rank | 9.02% | 9.49% |
| Public Administration | 799, 4.83%, see rank | 3.85% | 4.92% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 687, 4.15%, see rank | 4.78% | 4.96% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Occupation
| Jefferson County | Illinois | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 16,887 | 6,035,426 | 141,996,548 |
| Male1 | 8,799, 52.11%, see rank | 52.11% | 52.32% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 2,008, 22.82%, see rank | 33.00% | 32.75% |
| Service Occupations2 | 1,339, 15.22%, see rank | 14.35% | 14.76% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 1,244, 14.14%, see rank | 18.10% | 17.65% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 112, 1.27%, see rank | 0.49% | 1.11% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 895, 10.17%, see rank | 8.20% | 9.75% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 2,517, 28.61%, see rank | 20.38% | 17.87% |
| Female1 | 8,088, 47.89%, see rank | 47.89% | 47.68% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 2,235, 27.63%, see rank | 39.57% | 39.35% |
| Service Occupations2 | 2,164, 26.76%, see rank | 19.98% | 21.19% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 2,975, 36.78%, see rank | 33.12% | 32.82% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 6, 0.07%, see rank | 0.12% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 2, 0.02%, see rank | 0.21% | 0.29% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 698, 8.63%, see rank | 6.76% | 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
| Jefferson County | Illinois | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 16,887, 100% | 6,035,426 | 141,996,548 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 403, 2.39%, see rank | 1.05% | 1.90% |
| Construction | 959, 5.68%, see rank | 5.38% | 6.49% |
| Manufacturing | 2,104, 12.46%, see rank | 12.72% | 10.62% |
| Wholesale Trade | 591, 3.50%, see rank | 3.13% | 2.83% |
| Retail Trade | 2,334, 13.82%, see rank | 10.91% | 11.57% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 1,330, 7.88%, see rank | 5.84% | 5.00% |
| Information | 237, 1.40%, see rank | 2.17% | 2.21% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 615, 3.64%, see rank | 7.58% | 6.74% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 1,070, 6.34%, see rank | 11.08% | 10.66% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 3,848, 22.79%, see rank | 22.58% | 22.90% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 1,869, 11.07%, see rank | 8.82% | 9.18% |
| Public Administration | 813, 4.81%, see rank | 3.89% | 4.94% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 714, 4.23%, see rank | 4.85% | 4.95% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Occupation
| Jefferson County | Illinois | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 16,737 | 6,062,848 | 141,833,331 |
| Male1 | 8,599, 51.38%, see rank | 52.49% | 52.63% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 1,925, 22.39%, see rank | 32.66% | 32.27% |
| Service Occupations2 | 1,166, 13.56%, see rank | 13.77% | 14.06% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 1,233, 14.34%, see rank | 18.26% | 17.76% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 82, 0.95%, see rank | 0.49% | 1.08% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 1,041, 12.11%, see rank | 8.95% | 10.60% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 2,532, 29.45%, see rank | 20.46% | 18.08% |
| Female1 | 8,138, 48.62%, see rank | 47.51% | 47.37% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 2,311, 28.40%, see rank | 38.88% | 38.62% |
| Service Occupations2 | 1,881, 23.11%, see rank | 19.16% | 20.52% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 3,092, 37.99%, see rank | 34.22% | 33.85% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 2, 0.02%, see rank | 0.12% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 7, 0.09%, see rank | 0.24% | 0.34% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 834, 10.25%, see rank | 7.12% | 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
| Jefferson County | Illinois | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 16,737, 100% | 6,062,848 | 141,833,331 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 418, 2.50%, see rank | 1.08% | 1.86% |
| Construction | 1,143, 6.83%, see rank | 5.96% | 7.13% |
| Manufacturing | 2,105, 12.58%, see rank | 13.02% | 10.99% |
| Wholesale Trade | 596, 3.56%, see rank | 3.43% | 3.06% |
| Retail Trade | 2,112, 12.62%, see rank | 10.84% | 11.49% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 1,795, 10.72%, see rank | 5.88% | 5.07% |
| Information | 263, 1.57%, see rank | 2.32% | 2.38% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 557, 3.33%, see rank | 7.85% | 7.00% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 951, 5.68%, see rank | 10.84% | 10.42% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 3,520, 21.03%, see rank | 21.64% | 22.05% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 1,727, 10.32%, see rank | 8.55% | 8.86% |
| Public Administration | 823, 4.92%, see rank | 3.82% | 4.84% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 727, 4.34%, see rank | 4.77% | 4.86% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Occupation
| Jefferson County | Illinois | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 17,534 | 6,097,035 | 141,303,145 |
| Male1 | 9,240, 52.70%, see rank | 52.98% | 53.11% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 2,087, 22.59%, see rank | 32.22% | 31.81% |
| Service Occupations2 | 1,200, 12.99%, see rank | 13.60% | 13.79% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 1,431, 15.49%, see rank | 18.41% | 17.85% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 65, 0.70%, see rank | 0.47% | 1.06% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 1,712, 18.53%, see rank | 14.71% | 17.24% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 2,745, 29.71%, see rank | 20.59% | 18.26% |
| Female1 | 8,294, 47.30%, see rank | 47.02% | 46.89% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 2,357, 28.42%, see rank | 38.29% | 38.12% |
| Service Occupations2 | 1,842, 22.21%, see rank | 19.28% | 20.39% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 3,180, 38.34%, see rank | 34.77% | 34.43% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 5, 0.06%, see rank | 0.13% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 43, 0.52%, see rank | 0.53% | 0.68% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 867, 10.45%, see rank | 7.00% | 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
| Jefferson County | Illinois | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 17,534, 100% | 6,097,035 | 141,303,145 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 420, 2.40%, see rank | 1.07% | 1.82% |
| Construction | 1,077, 6.14%, see rank | 6.18% | 7.45% |
| Manufacturing | 2,154, 12.28%, see rank | 13.23% | 11.24% |
| Wholesale Trade | 645, 3.68%, see rank | 3.57% | 3.20% |
| Retail Trade | 2,540, 14.49%, see rank | 10.87% | 11.52% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 1,962, 11.19%, see rank | 5.88% | 5.08% |
| Information | 317, 1.81%, see rank | 2.38% | 2.44% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 587, 3.35%, see rank | 7.96% | 7.10% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 966, 5.51%, see rank | 10.69% | 10.29% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 3,670, 20.93%, see rank | 21.12% | 21.51% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 1,714, 9.78%, see rank | 8.46% | 8.77% |
| Public Administration | 664, 3.79%, see rank | 3.78% | 4.74% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 818, 4.67%, see rank | 4.80% | 4.84% |
US Census 2000 data
Occupation
| Jefferson County | Illinois | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 17,592 | 5,833,185 | 129,721,512 |
| Male1 | 9,336, 53.07%, see rank | 53.03% | 53.26% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 2,206, 23.63%, see rank | 32.03% | 31.42% |
| Service Occupations2 | 1,067, 11.43%, see rank | 11.72% | 12.08% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 1,557, 16.68%, see rank | 18.56% | 17.86% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 75, 0.80%, see rank | 0.47% | 1.09% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 1,685, 18.05%, see rank | 14.94% | 17.08% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 2,746, 29.41%, see rank | 22.28% | 20.47% |
| Female1 | 8,256, 46.93%, see rank | 46.97% | 46.74% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 2,411, 29.20%, see rank | 36.60% | 36.18% |
| Service Occupations2 | 1,796, 21.75%, see rank | 16.46% | 18.03% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 3,173, 38.43%, see rank | 37.80% | 36.75% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 24, 0.29%, see rank | 0.12% | 0.33% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 82, 0.99%, see rank | 0.67% | 0.75% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 770, 9.33%, see rank | 8.35% | 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
| Jefferson County | Illinois | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 17,592, 100% | 5,833,185 | 129,721,512 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 529, 3.01%, see rank | 1.14% | 1.87% |
| Construction | 1,062, 6.04%, see rank | 5.73% | 6.78% |
| Manufacturing | 2,728, 15.51%, see rank | 15.96% | 14.10% |
| Wholesale Trade | 591, 3.36%, see rank | 3.82% | 3.60% |
| Retail Trade | 2,987, 16.98%, see rank | 11.03% | 11.73% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 975, 5.54%, see rank | 6.04% | 5.20% |
| Information | 372, 2.11%, see rank | 2.96% | 3.08% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 698, 3.97%, see rank | 7.92% | 6.89% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 1,145, 6.51%, see rank | 10.13% | 9.30% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 3,737, 21.24%, see rank | 19.41% | 19.92% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 1,151, 6.54%, see rank | 7.16% | 7.87% |
| Public Administration | 761, 4.33%, see rank | 3.97% | 4.79% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 856, 4.87%, see rank | 4.73% | 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.