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Lexington, MS Historical Careers Data

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ACS 2010-2014 data

Occupation

	Lexington, MS	Mississippi	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	596	1,198,828	143,435,233
Male¹	350, 58.72%, see rank	51.35%	52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	102, 29.14%, see rank	25.36%	33.12%
Service Occupations²	73, 20.86%, see rank	14.55%	15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations²	27, 7.71%, see rank	15.12%	17.47%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	18, 5.14%, see rank	1.57%	1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	22, 6.29%, see rank	11.81%	9.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	84, 24.00%, see rank	23.91%	17.94%
Female¹	246, 41.28%, see rank	48.65%	47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	76, 30.89%, see rank	37.22%	40.04%
Service Occupations²	56, 22.76%, see rank	21.48%	21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	69, 28.05%, see rank	32.79%	31.93%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.25%	0.32%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.35%	0.28%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	42, 17.07%, see rank	7.58%	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.

Industry

	Lexington, MS	Mississippi	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	596, 100%	1,198,828	143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	26, 4.36%, see rank	3.09%	1.96%
Construction	40, 6.71%, see rank	6.72%	6.17%
Manufacturing	85, 14.26%, see rank	13.07%	10.43%
Wholesale Trade	0, 0.00%, see rank	2.59%	2.75%
Retail Trade	66, 11.07%, see rank	11.80%	11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	22, 3.69%, see rank	5.62%	4.93%
Information	3, 0.50%, see rank	1.37%	2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	46, 7.72%, see rank	4.84%	6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	27, 4.53%, see rank	6.38%	10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	151, 25.34%, see rank	24.49%	23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	40, 6.71%, see rank	9.46%	9.49%
Public Administration	51, 8.56%, see rank	5.69%	4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	39, 6.54%, see rank	4.87%	4.96%

ACS 2008-2012 data

Occupation

	Lexington, MS	Mississippi	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	608	1,204,869	141,996,548
Male¹	271, 44.57%, see rank	51.44%	52.32%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	66, 24.35%, see rank	25.26%	32.75%
Service Occupations²	62, 22.88%, see rank	14.12%	14.76%
Sales and Office Occupations²	17, 6.27%, see rank	14.96%	17.65%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	1.69%	1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	19, 7.01%, see rank	12.49%	9.75%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	79, 29.15%, see rank	23.80%	17.87%
Female¹	337, 55.43%, see rank	48.56%	47.68%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	134, 39.76%, see rank	36.63%	39.35%
Service Occupations²	95, 28.19%, see rank	21.33%	21.19%
Sales and Office Occupations²	80, 23.74%, see rank	33.21%	32.82%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.25%	0.30%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.43%	0.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	25, 7.42%, see rank	7.86%	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.

Industry

	Lexington, MS	Mississippi	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	608, 100%	1,204,869	141,996,548
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	15, 2.47%, see rank	3.00%	1.90%
Construction	15, 2.47%, see rank	7.24%	6.49%
Manufacturing	91, 14.97%, see rank	12.91%	10.62%
Wholesale Trade	0, 0.00%, see rank	2.72%	2.83%
Retail Trade	76, 12.50%, see rank	11.67%	11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	13, 2.14%, see rank	5.86%	5.00%
Information	4, 0.66%, see rank	1.37%	2.21%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	21, 3.45%, see rank	4.86%	6.74%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	28, 4.61%, see rank	6.28%	10.66%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	198, 32.57%, see rank	24.12%	22.90%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	29, 4.77%, see rank	9.37%	9.18%
Public Administration	79, 12.99%, see rank	5.69%	4.94%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	39, 6.41%, see rank	4.92%	4.95%

ACS 2006-2010 data

Occupation

	Lexington, MS	Mississippi	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	600	1,216,050	141,833,331
Male¹	258, 43.00%, see rank	51.65%	52.63%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	79, 30.62%, see rank	24.53%	32.27%
Service Occupations²	34, 13.18%, see rank	13.57%	14.06%
Sales and Office Occupations²	14, 5.43%, see rank	15.45%	17.76%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	1.65%	1.08%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	20, 7.75%, see rank	13.04%	10.60%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	79, 30.62%, see rank	24.12%	18.08%
Female¹	342, 57.00%, see rank	48.35%	47.37%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	142, 41.52%, see rank	35.27%	38.62%
Service Occupations²	82, 23.98%, see rank	21.29%	20.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	107, 31.29%, see rank	33.85%	33.85%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.28%	0.30%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.54%	0.34%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	11, 3.22%, see rank	8.44%	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.

Industry

	Lexington, MS	Mississippi	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	600, 100%	1,216,050	141,833,331
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	15, 2.50%, see rank	2.86%	1.86%
Construction	30, 5.00%, see rank	7.77%	7.13%
Manufacturing	81, 13.50%, see rank	13.47%	10.99%
Wholesale Trade	0, 0.00%, see rank	2.93%	3.06%
Retail Trade	87, 14.50%, see rank	11.81%	11.49%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	27, 4.50%, see rank	5.76%	5.07%
Information	0, 0.00%, see rank	1.51%	2.38%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	25, 4.17%, see rank	4.94%	7.00%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	33, 5.50%, see rank	6.34%	10.42%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	193, 32.17%, see rank	23.12%	22.05%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	2, 0.33%, see rank	9.10%	8.86%
Public Administration	63, 10.50%, see rank	5.40%	4.84%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	44, 7.33%, see rank	4.99%	4.86%

ACS 2005-2009 data

Occupation

	Lexington, MS	Mississippi	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	647	1,211,883	141,303,145
Male¹	311, 48.07%, see rank	51.90%	53.11%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	118, 37.94%, see rank	24.19%	31.81%
Service Occupations²	23, 7.40%, see rank	13.03%	13.79%
Sales and Office Occupations²	13, 4.18%, see rank	15.33%	17.85%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	1.71%	1.06%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	84, 27.01%, see rank	20.72%	17.24%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	73, 23.47%, see rank	25.01%	18.26%
Female¹	336, 51.93%, see rank	48.10%	46.89%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	131, 38.99%, see rank	34.33%	38.12%
Service Occupations²	87, 25.89%, see rank	21.31%	20.39%
Sales and Office Occupations²	101, 30.06%, see rank	34.31%	34.43%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.25%	0.30%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.91%	0.68%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	17, 5.06%, see rank	8.88%	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.

Industry

	Lexington, MS	Mississippi	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	647, 100%	1,211,883	141,303,145
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	15, 2.32%, see rank	2.94%	1.82%
Construction	35, 5.41%, see rank	7.78%	7.45%
Manufacturing	98, 15.15%, see rank	14.15%	11.24%
Wholesale Trade	16, 2.47%, see rank	3.04%	3.20%
Retail Trade	73, 11.28%, see rank	11.76%	11.52%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	24, 3.71%, see rank	5.72%	5.08%
Information	0, 0.00%, see rank	1.52%	2.44%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	30, 4.64%, see rank	5.02%	7.10%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	47, 7.26%, see rank	6.42%	10.29%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	202, 31.22%, see rank	22.57%	21.51%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	3, 0.46%, see rank	8.86%	8.77%
Public Administration	55, 8.50%, see rank	5.33%	4.74%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	49, 7.57%, see rank	4.88%	4.84%

US Census 2000 data

Occupation

	Lexington, MS	Mississippi	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	676	1,173,314	129,721,512
Male¹	336, 49.70%, see rank	52.59%	53.26%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	87, 25.89%, see rank	23.41%	31.42%
Service Occupations²	37, 11.01%, see rank	11.32%	12.08%
Sales and Office Occupations²	60, 17.86%, see rank	15.52%	17.86%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	5, 1.49%, see rank	2.05%	1.09%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	54, 16.07%, see rank	20.58%	17.08%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	93, 27.68%, see rank	27.11%	20.47%
Female¹	340, 50.30%, see rank	47.41%	46.74%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	70, 20.59%, see rank	31.75%	36.18%
Service Occupations²	74, 21.76%, see rank	18.79%	18.03%
Sales and Office Occupations²	123, 36.18%, see rank	35.37%	36.75%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.32%	0.33%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	3, 0.88%, see rank	0.86%	0.75%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	70, 20.59%, see rank	12.91%	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.

Industry

	Lexington, MS	Mississippi	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	676, 100%	1,173,314	129,721,512
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	15, 2.22%, see rank	3.36%	1.87%
Construction	42, 6.21%, see rank	7.57%	6.78%
Manufacturing	132, 19.53%, see rank	18.34%	14.10%
Wholesale Trade	22, 3.25%, see rank	3.39%	3.60%
Retail Trade	112, 16.57%, see rank	11.82%	11.73%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	37, 5.47%, see rank	5.39%	5.20%
Information	1, 0.15%, see rank	1.83%	3.08%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	41, 6.07%, see rank	4.75%	6.89%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	34, 5.03%, see rank	5.16%	9.30%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	122, 18.05%, see rank	20.15%	19.92%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	38, 5.62%, see rank	8.33%	7.87%
Public Administration	32, 4.73%, see rank	5.13%	4.79%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	48, 7.10%, see rank	4.79%	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.