Lakeland Metro Area Historical Careers Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Occupation
| Lakeland Area | Florida | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 241,628 | 8,335,023 | 143,435,233 |
| Male1 | 125,420, 51.91%, see rank | 51.76% | 52.38% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 30,738, 24.51%, see rank | 30.80% | 33.12% |
| Service Occupations2 | 22,375, 17.84%, see rank | 18.68% | 15.12% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 21,743, 17.34%, see rank | 20.33% | 17.47% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 2,501, 1.99%, see rank | 1.07% | 1.11% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 13,347, 10.64%, see rank | 9.12% | 9.29% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 25,959, 20.70%, see rank | 13.65% | 17.94% |
| Female1 | 116,208, 48.09%, see rank | 48.24% | 47.62% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 40,940, 35.23%, see rank | 37.03% | 40.04% |
| Service Occupations2 | 27,389, 23.57%, see rank | 22.85% | 21.52% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 39,414, 33.92%, see rank | 35.16% | 31.93% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 979, 0.84%, see rank | 0.34% | 0.32% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 411, 0.35%, see rank | 0.29% | 0.28% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 6,545, 5.63%, see rank | 4.05% | 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
| Lakeland Area | Florida | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 241,628, 100% | 8,335,023 | 143,435,233 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 5,949, 2.46%, see rank | 1.12% | 1.96% |
| Construction | 16,576, 6.86%, see rank | 6.50% | 6.17% |
| Manufacturing | 15,422, 6.38%, see rank | 5.26% | 10.43% |
| Wholesale Trade | 7,550, 3.12%, see rank | 2.90% | 2.75% |
| Retail Trade | 35,246, 14.59%, see rank | 13.41% | 11.57% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 13,158, 5.45%, see rank | 5.05% | 4.93% |
| Information | 3,414, 1.41%, see rank | 2.02% | 2.14% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 13,614, 5.63%, see rank | 7.62% | 6.60% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 24,560, 10.16%, see rank | 12.57% | 10.89% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 51,683, 21.39%, see rank | 21.35% | 23.21% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 32,677, 13.52%, see rank | 12.01% | 9.49% |
| Public Administration | 10,023, 4.15%, see rank | 4.75% | 4.92% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 11,756, 4.87%, see rank | 5.44% | 4.96% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Occupation
| Lakeland Area | Florida | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 241,637 | 8,220,927 | 141,996,548 |
| Male1 | 125,569, 51.97%, see rank | 51.69% | 52.32% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 30,474, 24.27%, see rank | 30.59% | 32.75% |
| Service Occupations2 | 22,036, 17.55%, see rank | 18.09% | 14.76% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 21,446, 17.08%, see rank | 20.36% | 17.65% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 3,240, 2.58%, see rank | 1.11% | 1.11% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 14,272, 11.37%, see rank | 9.79% | 9.75% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 25,082, 19.97%, see rank | 13.55% | 17.87% |
| Female1 | 116,068, 48.03%, see rank | 48.31% | 47.68% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 39,762, 34.26%, see rank | 36.42% | 39.35% |
| Service Occupations2 | 26,789, 23.08%, see rank | 22.40% | 21.19% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 41,163, 35.46%, see rank | 36.06% | 32.82% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 1,099, 0.95%, see rank | 0.34% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 459, 0.40%, see rank | 0.34% | 0.29% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 6,311, 5.44%, see rank | 4.15% | 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
| Lakeland Area | Florida | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 241,637, 100% | 8,220,927 | 141,996,548 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 6,798, 2.81%, see rank | 1.17% | 1.90% |
| Construction | 18,196, 7.53%, see rank | 6.97% | 6.49% |
| Manufacturing | 16,227, 6.72%, see rank | 5.53% | 10.62% |
| Wholesale Trade | 7,840, 3.24%, see rank | 2.95% | 2.83% |
| Retail Trade | 34,010, 14.07%, see rank | 13.30% | 11.57% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 13,125, 5.43%, see rank | 5.12% | 5.00% |
| Information | 3,511, 1.45%, see rank | 2.10% | 2.21% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 14,311, 5.92%, see rank | 7.77% | 6.74% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 22,886, 9.47%, see rank | 12.23% | 10.66% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 50,330, 20.83%, see rank | 21.03% | 22.90% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 32,983, 13.65%, see rank | 11.59% | 9.18% |
| Public Administration | 10,307, 4.27%, see rank | 4.88% | 4.94% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 11,113, 4.60%, see rank | 5.36% | 4.95% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Occupation
| Lakeland Area | Florida | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 247,262 | 8,317,203 | 141,833,331 |
| Male1 | 129,917, 52.54%, see rank | 52.23% | 52.63% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 31,002, 23.86%, see rank | 30.06% | 32.27% |
| Service Occupations2 | 20,803, 16.01%, see rank | 16.71% | 14.06% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 21,966, 16.91%, see rank | 20.21% | 17.76% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 2,926, 2.25%, see rank | 1.03% | 1.08% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 17,718, 13.64%, see rank | 11.85% | 10.60% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 26,168, 20.14%, see rank | 13.62% | 18.08% |
| Female1 | 117,345, 47.46%, see rank | 47.77% | 47.37% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 39,252, 33.45%, see rank | 35.80% | 38.62% |
| Service Occupations2 | 26,555, 22.63%, see rank | 21.57% | 20.52% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 42,864, 36.53%, see rank | 37.16% | 33.85% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 862, 0.73%, see rank | 0.36% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 582, 0.50%, see rank | 0.47% | 0.34% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 6,998, 5.96%, see rank | 4.33% | 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
| Lakeland Area | Florida | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 247,262, 100% | 8,317,203 | 141,833,331 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 6,424, 2.60%, see rank | 1.10% | 1.86% |
| Construction | 22,874, 9.25%, see rank | 8.56% | 7.13% |
| Manufacturing | 17,663, 7.14%, see rank | 5.76% | 10.99% |
| Wholesale Trade | 8,108, 3.28%, see rank | 3.19% | 3.06% |
| Retail Trade | 35,464, 14.34%, see rank | 13.05% | 11.49% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 14,033, 5.68%, see rank | 5.17% | 5.07% |
| Information | 3,897, 1.58%, see rank | 2.27% | 2.38% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 15,705, 6.35%, see rank | 8.16% | 7.00% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 21,604, 8.74%, see rank | 11.84% | 10.42% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 49,258, 19.92%, see rank | 19.88% | 22.05% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 31,284, 12.65%, see rank | 10.90% | 8.86% |
| Public Administration | 10,004, 4.05%, see rank | 4.84% | 4.84% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 10,944, 4.43%, see rank | 5.26% | 4.86% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Occupation
| Lakeland Area | Florida | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 242,940 | 8,224,422 | 141,303,145 |
| Male1 | 130,223, 53.60%, see rank | 53.06% | 53.11% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 31,337, 24.06%, see rank | 29.65% | 31.81% |
| Service Occupations2 | 19,825, 15.22%, see rank | 16.29% | 13.79% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 22,223, 17.07%, see rank | 20.06% | 17.85% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 2,705, 2.08%, see rank | 1.04% | 1.06% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 28,002, 21.50%, see rank | 19.32% | 17.24% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 26,131, 20.07%, see rank | 13.64% | 18.26% |
| Female1 | 112,717, 46.40%, see rank | 46.94% | 46.89% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 37,672, 33.42%, see rank | 35.58% | 38.12% |
| Service Occupations2 | 24,854, 22.05%, see rank | 21.34% | 20.39% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 42,157, 37.40%, see rank | 37.71% | 34.43% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 688, 0.61%, see rank | 0.35% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 1,013, 0.90%, see rank | 0.86% | 0.68% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 6,333, 5.62%, see rank | 4.16% | 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
| Lakeland Area | Florida | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 242,940, 100% | 8,224,422 | 141,303,145 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 6,520, 2.68%, see rank | 1.09% | 1.82% |
| Construction | 24,832, 10.22%, see rank | 9.35% | 7.45% |
| Manufacturing | 17,569, 7.23%, see rank | 5.88% | 11.24% |
| Wholesale Trade | 7,809, 3.21%, see rank | 3.34% | 3.20% |
| Retail Trade | 34,227, 14.09%, see rank | 12.86% | 11.52% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 14,271, 5.87%, see rank | 5.14% | 5.08% |
| Information | 4,129, 1.70%, see rank | 2.35% | 2.44% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 15,881, 6.54%, see rank | 8.36% | 7.10% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 21,922, 9.02%, see rank | 11.77% | 10.29% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 46,537, 19.16%, see rank | 19.19% | 21.51% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 28,789, 11.85%, see rank | 10.74% | 8.77% |
| Public Administration | 9,446, 3.89%, see rank | 4.77% | 4.74% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 11,008, 4.53%, see rank | 5.16% | 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.