Kanawha County Historical Careers Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Occupation
| Kanawha County | West Virginia | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 86,300 | 753,227 | 143,435,233 |
| Male1 | 43,925, 50.90%, see rank | 52.83% | 52.38% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 14,661, 33.38%, see rank | 25.96% | 33.12% |
| Service Occupations2 | 6,672, 15.19%, see rank | 14.68% | 15.12% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 8,198, 18.66%, see rank | 15.68% | 17.47% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 60, 0.14%, see rank | 0.77% | 1.11% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 3,961, 9.02%, see rank | 14.35% | 9.29% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 7,141, 16.26%, see rank | 21.14% | 17.94% |
| Female1 | 42,375, 49.10%, see rank | 47.17% | 47.62% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 17,252, 40.71%, see rank | 37.61% | 40.04% |
| Service Occupations2 | 8,728, 20.60%, see rank | 23.73% | 21.52% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 15,255, 36.00%, see rank | 34.05% | 31.93% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 12, 0.03%, see rank | 0.08% | 0.32% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 31, 0.07%, see rank | 0.25% | 0.28% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 1,022, 2.41%, see rank | 4.03% | 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.
2 Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.
Industry
| Kanawha County | West Virginia | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 86,300, 100% | 753,227 | 143,435,233 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 2,381, 2.76%, see rank | 5.33% | 1.96% |
| Construction | 4,328, 5.02%, see rank | 6.31% | 6.17% |
| Manufacturing | 4,193, 4.86%, see rank | 8.19% | 10.43% |
| Wholesale Trade | 2,494, 2.89%, see rank | 2.16% | 2.75% |
| Retail Trade | 10,277, 11.91%, see rank | 12.57% | 11.57% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 4,740, 5.49%, see rank | 5.40% | 4.93% |
| Information | 2,218, 2.57%, see rank | 1.74% | 2.14% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 5,566, 6.45%, see rank | 4.21% | 6.60% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 9,056, 10.49%, see rank | 7.73% | 10.89% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 21,001, 24.33%, see rank | 26.45% | 23.21% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 8,099, 9.38%, see rank | 9.03% | 9.49% |
| Public Administration | 8,008, 9.28%, see rank | 6.55% | 4.92% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 3,939, 4.56%, see rank | 4.35% | 4.96% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Occupation
| Kanawha County | West Virginia | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 88,088 | 760,812 | 141,996,548 |
| Male1 | 44,559, 50.58%, see rank | 52.64% | 52.32% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 14,554, 32.66%, see rank | 25.61% | 32.75% |
| Service Occupations2 | 6,955, 15.61%, see rank | 14.27% | 14.76% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 8,535, 19.15%, see rank | 15.69% | 17.65% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 63, 0.14%, see rank | 0.76% | 1.11% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 4,128, 9.26%, see rank | 15.13% | 9.75% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 7,481, 16.79%, see rank | 21.02% | 17.87% |
| Female1 | 43,529, 49.42%, see rank | 47.36% | 47.68% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 17,556, 40.33%, see rank | 36.96% | 39.35% |
| Service Occupations2 | 9,169, 21.06%, see rank | 23.71% | 21.19% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 15,653, 35.96%, see rank | 34.44% | 32.82% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 51, 0.12%, see rank | 0.10% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 73, 0.17%, see rank | 0.26% | 0.29% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 907, 2.08%, 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
| Kanawha County | West Virginia | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 88,088, 100% | 760,812 | 141,996,548 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 2,576, 2.92%, see rank | 5.23% | 1.90% |
| Construction | 4,401, 5.00%, see rank | 6.75% | 6.49% |
| Manufacturing | 4,403, 5.00%, see rank | 8.49% | 10.62% |
| Wholesale Trade | 2,550, 2.89%, see rank | 2.16% | 2.83% |
| Retail Trade | 10,815, 12.28%, see rank | 12.50% | 11.57% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 4,762, 5.41%, see rank | 5.37% | 5.00% |
| Information | 2,504, 2.84%, see rank | 1.76% | 2.21% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 5,625, 6.39%, see rank | 4.36% | 6.74% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 8,873, 10.07%, see rank | 7.46% | 10.66% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 21,754, 24.70%, see rank | 26.03% | 22.90% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 7,840, 8.90%, see rank | 9.04% | 9.18% |
| Public Administration | 7,695, 8.74%, see rank | 6.37% | 4.94% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 4,290, 4.87%, see rank | 4.49% | 4.95% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Occupation
| Kanawha County | West Virginia | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 88,264 | 763,691 | 141,833,331 |
| Male1 | 45,277, 51.30%, see rank | 53.11% | 52.63% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 14,357, 31.71%, see rank | 24.89% | 32.27% |
| Service Occupations2 | 6,906, 15.25%, see rank | 13.49% | 14.06% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 8,584, 18.96%, see rank | 15.67% | 17.76% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 52, 0.11%, see rank | 0.82% | 1.08% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 4,711, 10.40%, see rank | 15.59% | 10.60% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 7,936, 17.53%, see rank | 22.00% | 18.08% |
| Female1 | 42,987, 48.70%, see rank | 46.89% | 47.37% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 16,567, 38.54%, see rank | 35.81% | 38.62% |
| Service Occupations2 | 8,844, 20.57%, see rank | 23.78% | 20.52% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 16,335, 38.00%, see rank | 34.91% | 33.85% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 60, 0.14%, see rank | 0.10% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 78, 0.18%, see rank | 0.35% | 0.34% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 948, 2.21%, see rank | 4.73% | 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.
2 Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.
Industry
| Kanawha County | West Virginia | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 88,264, 100% | 763,691 | 141,833,331 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 2,337, 2.65%, see rank | 4.94% | 1.86% |
| Construction | 4,881, 5.53%, see rank | 7.34% | 7.13% |
| Manufacturing | 4,868, 5.52%, see rank | 8.86% | 10.99% |
| Wholesale Trade | 2,651, 3.00%, see rank | 2.42% | 3.06% |
| Retail Trade | 10,162, 11.51%, see rank | 12.47% | 11.49% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 5,298, 6.00%, see rank | 5.70% | 5.07% |
| Information | 2,237, 2.53%, see rank | 1.73% | 2.38% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 6,411, 7.26%, see rank | 4.50% | 7.00% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 8,745, 9.91%, see rank | 7.48% | 10.42% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 20,943, 23.73%, see rank | 25.24% | 22.05% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 7,305, 8.28%, see rank | 8.64% | 8.86% |
| Public Administration | 7,986, 9.05%, see rank | 6.15% | 4.84% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 4,440, 5.03%, see rank | 4.53% | 4.86% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Occupation
| Kanawha County | West Virginia | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 87,050 | 760,616 | 141,303,145 |
| Male1 | 44,774, 51.43%, see rank | 53.41% | 53.11% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 14,587, 32.58%, see rank | 24.80% | 31.81% |
| Service Occupations2 | 6,319, 14.11%, see rank | 12.65% | 13.79% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 8,239, 18.40%, see rank | 15.77% | 17.85% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 75, 0.17%, see rank | 0.98% | 1.06% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 7,545, 16.85%, see rank | 23.20% | 17.24% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 8,009, 17.89%, see rank | 22.60% | 18.26% |
| Female1 | 42,276, 48.57%, see rank | 46.59% | 46.89% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 16,170, 38.25%, see rank | 35.26% | 38.12% |
| Service Occupations2 | 8,564, 20.26%, see rank | 23.96% | 20.39% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 16,326, 38.62%, see rank | 35.16% | 34.43% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 53, 0.13%, see rank | 0.11% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 235, 0.56%, see rank | 0.78% | 0.68% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 928, 2.20%, see rank | 4.72% | 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
| Kanawha County | West Virginia | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 87,050, 100% | 760,616 | 141,303,145 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 2,055, 2.36%, see rank | 4.90% | 1.82% |
| Construction | 5,156, 5.92%, see rank | 7.50% | 7.45% |
| Manufacturing | 4,896, 5.62%, see rank | 9.24% | 11.24% |
| Wholesale Trade | 2,533, 2.91%, see rank | 2.59% | 3.20% |
| Retail Trade | 9,810, 11.27%, see rank | 12.45% | 11.52% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 5,315, 6.11%, see rank | 5.84% | 5.08% |
| Information | 2,555, 2.94%, see rank | 1.79% | 2.44% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 6,635, 7.62%, see rank | 4.60% | 7.10% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 8,904, 10.23%, see rank | 7.23% | 10.29% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 19,895, 22.85%, see rank | 24.39% | 21.51% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 6,933, 7.96%, see rank | 8.85% | 8.77% |
| Public Administration | 7,841, 9.01%, see rank | 6.02% | 4.74% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 4,522, 5.19%, see rank | 4.61% | 4.84% |
US Census 2000 data
Occupation
| Kanawha County | West Virginia | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 88,982 | 732,673 | 129,721,512 |
| Male1 | 46,256, 51.98%, see rank | 54.09% | 53.26% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 14,191, 30.68%, see rank | 23.66% | 31.42% |
| Service Occupations2 | 5,833, 12.61%, see rank | 11.73% | 12.08% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 9,318, 20.14%, see rank | 15.90% | 17.86% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 100, 0.22%, see rank | 1.16% | 1.09% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 8,064, 17.43%, see rank | 22.29% | 17.08% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 8,750, 18.92%, see rank | 25.27% | 20.47% |
| Female1 | 42,726, 48.02%, see rank | 45.91% | 46.74% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 15,709, 36.77%, see rank | 32.88% | 36.18% |
| Service Occupations2 | 7,409, 17.34%, see rank | 22.24% | 18.03% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 17,838, 41.75%, see rank | 38.08% | 36.75% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 40, 0.09%, see rank | 0.22% | 0.33% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 238, 0.56%, see rank | 0.60% | 0.75% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 1,492, 3.49%, see rank | 5.97% | 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
| Kanawha County | West Virginia | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 88,982, 100% | 732,673 | 129,721,512 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 1,465, 1.65%, see rank | 4.09% | 1.87% |
| Construction | 5,033, 5.66%, see rank | 7.03% | 6.78% |
| Manufacturing | 7,228, 8.12%, see rank | 11.89% | 14.10% |
| Wholesale Trade | 3,108, 3.49%, see rank | 2.77% | 3.60% |
| Retail Trade | 11,157, 12.54%, see rank | 13.09% | 11.73% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 5,154, 5.79%, see rank | 6.00% | 5.20% |
| Information | 3,158, 3.55%, see rank | 2.17% | 3.08% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 6,169, 6.93%, see rank | 4.56% | 6.89% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 8,735, 9.82%, see rank | 6.71% | 9.30% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 18,636, 20.94%, see rank | 22.97% | 19.92% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 6,904, 7.76%, see rank | 7.95% | 7.87% |
| Public Administration | 7,917, 8.90%, see rank | 5.79% | 4.79% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 4,318, 4.85%, see rank | 4.97% | 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.