Lawrence Metro Area Historical Careers Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Occupation
| Lawrence Area | Kansas | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 61,189 | 1,391,836 | 143,435,233 |
| Male1 | 31,236, 51.05%, see rank | 52.66% | 52.38% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 12,868, 41.20%, see rank | 32.88% | 33.12% |
| Service Occupations2 | 4,999, 16.00%, see rank | 12.85% | 15.12% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 5,696, 18.24%, see rank | 16.21% | 17.47% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 235, 0.75%, see rank | 1.61% | 1.11% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 2,154, 6.90%, see rank | 9.92% | 9.29% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 3,690, 11.81%, see rank | 20.07% | 17.94% |
| Female1 | 29,953, 48.95%, see rank | 47.34% | 47.62% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 14,295, 47.72%, see rank | 40.57% | 40.04% |
| Service Occupations2 | 5,766, 19.25%, see rank | 21.10% | 21.52% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 8,633, 28.82%, see rank | 31.45% | 31.93% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 64, 0.21%, see rank | 0.30% | 0.32% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 67, 0.22%, see rank | 0.31% | 0.28% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 1,100, 3.67%, see rank | 5.97% | 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
| Lawrence Area | Kansas | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 61,189, 100% | 1,391,836 | 143,435,233 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 599, 0.98%, see rank | 3.59% | 1.96% |
| Construction | 2,744, 4.48%, see rank | 6.25% | 6.17% |
| Manufacturing | 4,254, 6.95%, see rank | 12.61% | 10.43% |
| Wholesale Trade | 1,171, 1.91%, see rank | 2.77% | 2.75% |
| Retail Trade | 7,402, 12.10%, see rank | 11.04% | 11.57% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 1,716, 2.80%, see rank | 4.74% | 4.93% |
| Information | 1,871, 3.06%, see rank | 2.22% | 2.14% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 3,178, 5.19%, see rank | 6.01% | 6.60% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 6,012, 9.83%, see rank | 8.78% | 10.89% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 20,167, 32.96%, see rank | 24.85% | 23.21% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 6,895, 11.27%, see rank | 7.90% | 9.49% |
| Public Administration | 2,339, 3.82%, see rank | 4.71% | 4.92% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 2,841, 4.64%, see rank | 4.54% | 4.96% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Occupation
| Lawrence Area | Kansas | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 60,759 | 1,395,634 | 141,996,548 |
| Male1 | 31,285, 51.49%, see rank | 52.40% | 52.32% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 12,489, 39.92%, see rank | 32.49% | 32.75% |
| Service Occupations2 | 4,952, 15.83%, see rank | 12.72% | 14.76% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 5,876, 18.78%, see rank | 16.81% | 17.65% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 212, 0.68%, see rank | 1.54% | 1.11% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 2,320, 7.42%, see rank | 10.18% | 9.75% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 3,736, 11.94%, see rank | 19.62% | 17.87% |
| Female1 | 29,474, 48.51%, see rank | 47.60% | 47.68% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 13,737, 46.61%, see rank | 39.54% | 39.35% |
| Service Occupations2 | 6,008, 20.38%, see rank | 21.03% | 21.19% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 8,455, 28.69%, see rank | 32.29% | 32.82% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 58, 0.20%, see rank | 0.28% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 74, 0.25%, see rank | 0.33% | 0.29% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 1,089, 3.69%, see rank | 6.18% | 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
| Lawrence Area | Kansas | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 60,759, 100% | 1,395,634 | 141,996,548 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 541, 0.89%, see rank | 3.49% | 1.90% |
| Construction | 2,813, 4.63%, see rank | 6.32% | 6.49% |
| Manufacturing | 4,383, 7.21%, see rank | 12.87% | 10.62% |
| Wholesale Trade | 1,112, 1.83%, see rank | 2.81% | 2.83% |
| Retail Trade | 7,175, 11.81%, see rank | 11.20% | 11.57% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 1,754, 2.89%, see rank | 4.79% | 5.00% |
| Information | 2,000, 3.29%, see rank | 2.36% | 2.21% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 3,373, 5.55%, see rank | 6.06% | 6.74% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 5,203, 8.56%, see rank | 8.40% | 10.66% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 20,187, 33.22%, see rank | 24.50% | 22.90% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 6,885, 11.33%, see rank | 7.79% | 9.18% |
| Public Administration | 2,332, 3.84%, see rank | 4.82% | 4.94% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 3,001, 4.94%, see rank | 4.59% | 4.95% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Occupation
| Lawrence Area | Kansas | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 59,332 | 1,390,619 | 141,833,331 |
| Male1 | 30,256, 50.99%, see rank | 52.57% | 52.63% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 12,471, 41.22%, see rank | 32.61% | 32.27% |
| Service Occupations2 | 4,768, 15.76%, see rank | 12.12% | 14.06% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 5,737, 18.96%, see rank | 16.93% | 17.76% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 103, 0.34%, see rank | 1.56% | 1.08% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 2,137, 7.06%, see rank | 10.29% | 10.60% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 3,494, 11.55%, see rank | 19.89% | 18.08% |
| Female1 | 29,076, 49.01%, see rank | 47.43% | 47.37% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 12,867, 44.25%, see rank | 38.62% | 38.62% |
| Service Occupations2 | 5,636, 19.38%, see rank | 20.78% | 20.52% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 9,035, 31.07%, see rank | 33.02% | 33.85% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 99, 0.34%, see rank | 0.28% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 105, 0.36%, see rank | 0.38% | 0.34% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 1,264, 4.35%, see rank | 6.54% | 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
| Lawrence Area | Kansas | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 59,332, 100% | 1,390,619 | 141,833,331 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 478, 0.81%, see rank | 3.57% | 1.86% |
| Construction | 2,824, 4.76%, see rank | 6.38% | 7.13% |
| Manufacturing | 4,694, 7.91%, see rank | 13.39% | 10.99% |
| Wholesale Trade | 1,113, 1.88%, see rank | 2.98% | 3.06% |
| Retail Trade | 6,824, 11.50%, see rank | 11.14% | 11.49% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 1,575, 2.65%, see rank | 4.87% | 5.07% |
| Information | 2,195, 3.70%, see rank | 2.60% | 2.38% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 3,575, 6.03%, see rank | 6.31% | 7.00% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 5,298, 8.93%, see rank | 8.28% | 10.42% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 19,325, 32.57%, see rank | 23.71% | 22.05% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 6,643, 11.20%, see rank | 7.71% | 8.86% |
| Public Administration | 2,224, 3.75%, see rank | 4.67% | 4.84% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 2,564, 4.32%, see rank | 4.38% | 4.86% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Occupation
| Lawrence Area | Kansas | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 63,562 | 1,392,799 | 141,303,145 |
| Male1 | 32,315, 50.84%, see rank | 53.09% | 53.11% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 12,399, 38.37%, see rank | 31.83% | 31.81% |
| Service Occupations2 | 5,424, 16.78%, see rank | 12.12% | 13.79% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 6,183, 19.13%, see rank | 17.09% | 17.85% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 124, 0.38%, see rank | 1.50% | 1.06% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 4,005, 12.39%, see rank | 17.18% | 17.24% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 4,180, 12.94%, see rank | 20.28% | 18.26% |
| Female1 | 31,247, 49.16%, see rank | 46.91% | 46.89% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 13,177, 42.17%, see rank | 38.29% | 38.12% |
| Service Occupations2 | 6,620, 21.19%, see rank | 20.50% | 20.39% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 9,697, 31.03%, see rank | 33.57% | 34.43% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 75, 0.24%, see rank | 0.27% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 237, 0.76%, see rank | 0.82% | 0.68% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 1,441, 4.61%, see rank | 6.54% | 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
| Lawrence Area | Kansas | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 63,562, 100% | 1,392,799 | 141,303,145 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 550, 0.87%, see rank | 3.57% | 1.82% |
| Construction | 3,146, 4.95%, see rank | 6.44% | 7.45% |
| Manufacturing | 5,021, 7.90%, see rank | 13.64% | 11.24% |
| Wholesale Trade | 1,147, 1.80%, see rank | 3.14% | 3.20% |
| Retail Trade | 7,470, 11.75%, see rank | 11.17% | 11.52% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 1,773, 2.79%, see rank | 4.99% | 5.08% |
| Information | 2,467, 3.88%, see rank | 2.65% | 2.44% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 3,757, 5.91%, see rank | 6.29% | 7.10% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 5,718, 9.00%, see rank | 8.17% | 10.29% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 19,804, 31.16%, see rank | 23.13% | 21.51% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 7,754, 12.20%, see rank | 7.76% | 8.77% |
| Public Administration | 2,206, 3.47%, see rank | 4.59% | 4.74% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 2,749, 4.32%, see rank | 4.46% | 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.