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Jefferson, LA Historical Careers Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Occupation
| Jefferson, LA | Louisiana | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 5,854 | 2,002,410 | 143,435,233 |
| Male1 | 3,025, 51.67%, see rank | 51.97% | 52.38% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 936, 30.94%, see rank | 27.14% | 33.12% |
| Service Occupations2 | 479, 15.83%, see rank | 14.86% | 15.12% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 445, 14.71%, see rank | 14.95% | 17.47% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 1.09% | 1.11% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 455, 15.04%, see rank | 14.25% | 9.29% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 482, 15.93%, see rank | 20.37% | 17.94% |
| Female1 | 2,829, 48.33%, see rank | 48.03% | 47.62% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 1,071, 37.86%, see rank | 37.06% | 40.04% |
| Service Occupations2 | 804, 28.42%, see rank | 23.87% | 21.52% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 805, 28.46%, see rank | 34.27% | 31.93% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 12, 0.42%, see rank | 0.16% | 0.32% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 7, 0.25%, see rank | 0.41% | 0.28% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 130, 4.60%, see rank | 3.93% | 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, LA | Louisiana | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 5,854, 100% | 2,002,410 | 143,435,233 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 36, 0.61%, see rank | 4.76% | 1.96% |
| Construction | 558, 9.53%, see rank | 8.05% | 6.17% |
| Manufacturing | 253, 4.32%, see rank | 8.01% | 10.43% |
| Wholesale Trade | 233, 3.98%, see rank | 2.61% | 2.75% |
| Retail Trade | 453, 7.74%, see rank | 11.68% | 11.57% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 267, 4.56%, see rank | 5.26% | 4.93% |
| Information | 83, 1.42%, see rank | 1.55% | 2.14% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 372, 6.35%, see rank | 5.18% | 6.60% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 834, 14.25%, see rank | 8.60% | 10.89% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 1,453, 24.82%, see rank | 23.35% | 23.21% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 864, 14.76%, see rank | 10.15% | 9.49% |
| Public Administration | 149, 2.55%, see rank | 5.62% | 4.92% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 299, 5.11%, see rank | 5.17% | 4.96% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Occupation
| Jefferson, LA | Louisiana | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 5,863 | 1,993,119 | 141,996,548 |
| Male1 | 2,984, 50.90%, see rank | 51.97% | 52.32% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 839, 28.12%, see rank | 26.70% | 32.75% |
| Service Occupations2 | 488, 16.35%, see rank | 14.59% | 14.76% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 475, 15.92%, see rank | 15.31% | 17.65% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 1.07% | 1.11% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 397, 13.30%, see rank | 14.84% | 9.75% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 543, 18.20%, see rank | 19.92% | 17.87% |
| Female1 | 2,879, 49.10%, see rank | 48.03% | 47.68% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 1,046, 36.33%, see rank | 36.55% | 39.35% |
| Service Occupations2 | 807, 28.03%, see rank | 23.34% | 21.19% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 856, 29.73%, see rank | 34.92% | 32.82% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.18% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 10, 0.35%, see rank | 0.47% | 0.29% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 160, 5.56%, see rank | 4.24% | 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.
2 Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.
Industry
| Jefferson, LA | Louisiana | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 5,863, 100% | 1,993,119 | 141,996,548 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 4, 0.07%, see rank | 4.60% | 1.90% |
| Construction | 505, 8.61%, see rank | 8.37% | 6.49% |
| Manufacturing | 211, 3.60%, see rank | 8.06% | 10.62% |
| Wholesale Trade | 194, 3.31%, see rank | 2.81% | 2.83% |
| Retail Trade | 510, 8.70%, see rank | 11.77% | 11.57% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 403, 6.87%, see rank | 5.11% | 5.00% |
| Information | 82, 1.40%, see rank | 1.54% | 2.21% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 455, 7.76%, see rank | 5.36% | 6.74% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 603, 10.28%, see rank | 8.47% | 10.66% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 1,355, 23.11%, see rank | 23.27% | 22.90% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 1,058, 18.05%, see rank | 9.85% | 9.18% |
| Public Administration | 235, 4.01%, see rank | 5.61% | 4.94% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 248, 4.23%, see rank | 5.17% | 4.95% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Occupation
| Jefferson, LA | Louisiana | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 6,649 | 1,952,818 | 141,833,331 |
| Male1 | 3,051, 45.89%, see rank | 52.36% | 52.63% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 885, 29.01%, see rank | 26.19% | 32.27% |
| Service Occupations2 | 417, 13.67%, see rank | 13.80% | 14.06% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 609, 19.96%, see rank | 15.64% | 17.76% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 29, 0.95%, see rank | 1.06% | 1.08% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 328, 10.75%, see rank | 15.22% | 10.60% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 523, 17.14%, see rank | 20.52% | 18.08% |
| Female1 | 3,598, 54.11%, see rank | 47.64% | 47.37% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 1,004, 27.90%, see rank | 35.75% | 38.62% |
| Service Occupations2 | 894, 24.85%, see rank | 22.58% | 20.52% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 1,087, 30.21%, see rank | 36.17% | 33.85% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.16% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 18, 0.50%, see rank | 0.57% | 0.34% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 595, 16.54%, see rank | 4.45% | 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, LA | Louisiana | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 6,649, 100% | 1,952,818 | 141,833,331 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 11, 0.17%, see rank | 4.45% | 1.86% |
| Construction | 510, 7.67%, see rank | 8.77% | 7.13% |
| Manufacturing | 269, 4.05%, see rank | 8.45% | 10.99% |
| Wholesale Trade | 228, 3.43%, see rank | 3.10% | 3.06% |
| Retail Trade | 739, 11.11%, see rank | 11.98% | 11.49% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 347, 5.22%, see rank | 5.12% | 5.07% |
| Information | 63, 0.95%, see rank | 1.61% | 2.38% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 405, 6.09%, see rank | 5.53% | 7.00% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 675, 10.15%, see rank | 8.27% | 10.42% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 2,008, 30.20%, see rank | 22.74% | 22.05% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 868, 13.05%, see rank | 9.32% | 8.86% |
| Public Administration | 258, 3.88%, see rank | 5.50% | 4.84% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 268, 4.03%, see rank | 5.18% | 4.86% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Occupation
| Jefferson, LA | Louisiana | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 6,882 | 1,936,682 | 141,303,145 |
| Male1 | 3,198, 46.47%, see rank | 52.36% | 53.11% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 796, 24.89%, see rank | 26.07% | 31.81% |
| Service Occupations2 | 620, 19.39%, see rank | 13.64% | 13.79% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 693, 21.67%, see rank | 16.03% | 17.85% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 32, 1.00%, see rank | 1.18% | 1.06% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 490, 15.32%, see rank | 22.79% | 17.24% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 567, 17.73%, see rank | 20.29% | 18.26% |
| Female1 | 3,684, 53.53%, see rank | 47.64% | 46.89% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 1,099, 29.83%, see rank | 35.35% | 38.12% |
| Service Occupations2 | 732, 19.87%, see rank | 22.68% | 20.39% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 1,156, 31.38%, see rank | 36.58% | 34.43% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.16% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 23, 0.62%, see rank | 0.93% | 0.68% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 674, 18.30%, see rank | 4.30% | 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, LA | Louisiana | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 6,882, 100% | 1,936,682 | 141,303,145 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 43, 0.62%, see rank | 4.40% | 1.82% |
| Construction | 385, 5.59%, see rank | 8.75% | 7.45% |
| Manufacturing | 270, 3.92%, see rank | 8.49% | 11.24% |
| Wholesale Trade | 138, 2.01%, see rank | 3.18% | 3.20% |
| Retail Trade | 895, 13.00%, see rank | 11.99% | 11.52% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 439, 6.38%, see rank | 5.15% | 5.08% |
| Information | 66, 0.96%, see rank | 1.69% | 2.44% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 333, 4.84%, see rank | 5.60% | 7.10% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 667, 9.69%, see rank | 8.25% | 10.29% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 2,211, 32.13%, see rank | 22.49% | 21.51% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 843, 12.25%, see rank | 9.38% | 8.77% |
| Public Administration | 242, 3.52%, see rank | 5.50% | 4.74% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 350, 5.09%, see rank | 5.14% | 4.84% |
US Census 2000 data
Occupation
| Jefferson, LA | Louisiana | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 5,723 | 1,851,777 | 129,721,512 |
| Male1 | 3,056, 53.40%, see rank | 52.83% | 53.26% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 809, 26.47%, see rank | 26.17% | 31.42% |
| Service Occupations2 | 342, 11.19%, see rank | 12.79% | 12.08% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 549, 17.96%, see rank | 16.37% | 17.86% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 13, 0.43%, see rank | 1.37% | 1.09% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 796, 26.05%, see rank | 21.36% | 17.08% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 547, 17.90%, see rank | 21.94% | 20.47% |
| Female1 | 2,667, 46.60%, see rank | 47.17% | 46.74% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 1,123, 42.11%, see rank | 34.06% | 36.18% |
| Service Occupations2 | 393, 14.74%, see rank | 21.07% | 18.03% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 1,037, 38.88%, see rank | 38.39% | 36.75% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 6, 0.22%, see rank | 0.19% | 0.33% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 23, 0.86%, see rank | 0.89% | 0.75% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 85, 3.19%, see rank | 5.39% | 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, LA | Louisiana | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 5,723, 100% | 1,851,777 | 129,721,512 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 59, 1.03%, see rank | 4.22% | 1.87% |
| Construction | 550, 9.61%, see rank | 7.88% | 6.78% |
| Manufacturing | 444, 7.76%, see rank | 10.13% | 14.10% |
| Wholesale Trade | 315, 5.50%, see rank | 3.52% | 3.60% |
| Retail Trade | 594, 10.38%, see rank | 11.90% | 11.73% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 311, 5.43%, see rank | 5.34% | 5.20% |
| Information | 137, 2.39%, see rank | 1.97% | 3.08% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 367, 6.41%, see rank | 5.69% | 6.89% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 523, 9.14%, see rank | 7.59% | 9.30% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 1,251, 21.86%, see rank | 21.71% | 19.92% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 583, 10.19%, see rank | 9.10% | 7.87% |
| Public Administration | 237, 4.14%, see rank | 5.76% | 4.79% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 352, 6.15%, see rank | 5.20% | 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.