Mercer County Historical Careers Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Occupation
| Mercer County | North Dakota | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 4,347 | 379,972 | 143,435,233 |
| Male1 | 2,384, 54.84%, see rank | 53.63% | 52.38% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 485, 20.34%, see rank | 31.93% | 33.12% |
| Service Occupations2 | 208, 8.72%, see rank | 10.94% | 15.12% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 372, 15.60%, see rank | 14.92% | 17.47% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 36, 1.51%, see rank | 2.77% | 1.11% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 472, 19.80%, see rank | 12.45% | 9.29% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 515, 21.60%, see rank | 19.47% | 17.94% |
| Female1 | 1,963, 45.16%, see rank | 46.37% | 47.62% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 718, 36.58%, see rank | 38.18% | 40.04% |
| Service Occupations2 | 483, 24.61%, see rank | 24.77% | 21.52% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 634, 32.30%, see rank | 31.75% | 31.93% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 12, 0.61%, see rank | 0.45% | 0.32% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 8, 0.41%, see rank | 0.45% | 0.28% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 100, 5.09%, see rank | 4.20% | 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
| Mercer County | North Dakota | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 4,347, 100% | 379,972 | 143,435,233 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 688, 15.83%, see rank | 9.10% | 1.96% |
| Construction | 346, 7.96%, see rank | 7.42% | 6.17% |
| Manufacturing | 252, 5.80%, see rank | 6.88% | 10.43% |
| Wholesale Trade | 52, 1.20%, see rank | 3.31% | 2.75% |
| Retail Trade | 574, 13.20%, see rank | 11.74% | 11.57% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 625, 14.38%, see rank | 5.41% | 4.93% |
| Information | 125, 2.88%, see rank | 1.56% | 2.14% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 144, 3.31%, see rank | 5.77% | 6.60% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 176, 4.05%, see rank | 6.56% | 10.89% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 711, 16.36%, see rank | 24.83% | 23.21% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 327, 7.52%, see rank | 7.99% | 9.49% |
| Public Administration | 147, 3.38%, see rank | 5.01% | 4.92% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 180, 4.14%, see rank | 4.41% | 4.96% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Occupation
| Mercer County | North Dakota | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 4,284 | 364,782 | 141,996,548 |
| Male1 | 2,332, 54.44%, see rank | 52.98% | 52.32% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 539, 23.11%, see rank | 31.82% | 32.75% |
| Service Occupations2 | 113, 4.85%, see rank | 11.11% | 14.76% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 382, 16.38%, see rank | 15.84% | 17.65% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 26, 1.11%, see rank | 2.74% | 1.11% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 518, 22.21%, see rank | 12.54% | 9.75% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 471, 20.20%, see rank | 18.71% | 17.87% |
| Female1 | 1,952, 45.56%, see rank | 47.02% | 47.68% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 686, 35.14%, see rank | 37.54% | 39.35% |
| Service Occupations2 | 499, 25.56%, see rank | 24.37% | 21.19% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 623, 31.92%, see rank | 32.49% | 32.82% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.41% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 9, 0.46%, see rank | 0.36% | 0.29% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 131, 6.71%, see rank | 4.63% | 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
| Mercer County | North Dakota | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 4,284, 100% | 364,782 | 141,996,548 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 739, 17.25%, see rank | 8.76% | 1.90% |
| Construction | 318, 7.42%, see rank | 7.07% | 6.49% |
| Manufacturing | 340, 7.94%, see rank | 7.23% | 10.62% |
| Wholesale Trade | 55, 1.28%, see rank | 3.26% | 2.83% |
| Retail Trade | 527, 12.30%, see rank | 12.30% | 11.57% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 622, 14.52%, see rank | 5.36% | 5.00% |
| Information | 96, 2.24%, see rank | 1.59% | 2.21% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 153, 3.57%, see rank | 5.89% | 6.74% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 173, 4.04%, see rank | 6.57% | 10.66% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 754, 17.60%, see rank | 24.60% | 22.90% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 277, 6.47%, see rank | 7.88% | 9.18% |
| Public Administration | 108, 2.52%, see rank | 4.92% | 4.94% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 122, 2.85%, see rank | 4.57% | 4.95% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Occupation
| Mercer County | North Dakota | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 4,374 | 352,012 | 141,833,331 |
| Male1 | 2,475, 56.58%, see rank | 52.75% | 52.63% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 505, 20.40%, see rank | 32.14% | 32.27% |
| Service Occupations2 | 79, 3.19%, see rank | 11.45% | 14.06% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 291, 11.76%, see rank | 16.16% | 17.76% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 32, 1.29%, see rank | 2.69% | 1.08% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 637, 25.74%, see rank | 11.97% | 10.60% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 545, 22.02%, see rank | 18.66% | 18.08% |
| Female1 | 1,899, 43.42%, see rank | 47.25% | 47.37% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 563, 29.65%, see rank | 36.56% | 38.62% |
| Service Occupations2 | 461, 24.28%, see rank | 24.39% | 20.52% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 660, 34.76%, see rank | 32.98% | 33.85% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 11, 0.58%, see rank | 0.47% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 31, 1.63%, see rank | 0.34% | 0.34% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 165, 8.69%, see rank | 4.96% | 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
| Mercer County | North Dakota | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 4,374, 100% | 352,012 | 141,833,331 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 935, 21.38%, see rank | 8.63% | 1.86% |
| Construction | 313, 7.16%, see rank | 6.93% | 7.13% |
| Manufacturing | 246, 5.62%, see rank | 7.53% | 10.99% |
| Wholesale Trade | 57, 1.30%, see rank | 3.35% | 3.06% |
| Retail Trade | 499, 11.41%, see rank | 12.11% | 11.49% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 738, 16.87%, see rank | 5.26% | 5.07% |
| Information | 133, 3.04%, see rank | 1.79% | 2.38% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 110, 2.51%, see rank | 5.92% | 7.00% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 238, 5.44%, see rank | 6.62% | 10.42% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 600, 13.72%, see rank | 24.19% | 22.05% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 221, 5.05%, see rank | 8.27% | 8.86% |
| Public Administration | 162, 3.70%, see rank | 4.98% | 4.84% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 122, 2.79%, see rank | 4.42% | 4.86% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Occupation
| Mercer County | North Dakota | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 4,260 | 339,790 | 141,303,145 |
| Male1 | 2,432, 57.09%, see rank | 52.89% | 53.11% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 578, 23.77%, see rank | 31.79% | 31.81% |
| Service Occupations2 | 112, 4.61%, see rank | 10.91% | 13.79% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 208, 8.55%, see rank | 16.21% | 17.85% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 30, 1.23%, see rank | 2.67% | 1.06% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 913, 37.54%, see rank | 19.30% | 17.24% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 591, 24.30%, see rank | 19.12% | 18.26% |
| Female1 | 1,828, 42.91%, see rank | 47.11% | 46.89% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 596, 32.60%, see rank | 35.87% | 38.12% |
| Service Occupations2 | 477, 26.09%, see rank | 24.20% | 20.39% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 554, 30.31%, see rank | 33.66% | 34.43% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 25, 1.37%, see rank | 0.51% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 39, 2.13%, see rank | 0.76% | 0.68% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 137, 7.49%, see rank | 5.00% | 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
| Mercer County | North Dakota | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 4,260, 100% | 339,790 | 141,303,145 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 922, 21.64%, see rank | 8.61% | 1.82% |
| Construction | 310, 7.28%, see rank | 6.96% | 7.45% |
| Manufacturing | 303, 7.11%, see rank | 7.87% | 11.24% |
| Wholesale Trade | 18, 0.42%, see rank | 3.41% | 3.20% |
| Retail Trade | 395, 9.27%, see rank | 12.25% | 11.52% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 745, 17.49%, see rank | 5.32% | 5.08% |
| Information | 98, 2.30%, see rank | 1.83% | 2.44% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 75, 1.76%, see rank | 6.00% | 7.10% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 307, 7.21%, see rank | 6.38% | 10.29% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 627, 14.72%, see rank | 23.93% | 21.51% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 194, 4.55%, see rank | 7.97% | 8.77% |
| Public Administration | 137, 3.22%, see rank | 5.12% | 4.74% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 129, 3.03%, see rank | 4.35% | 4.84% |
US Census 2000 data
Occupation
| Mercer County | North Dakota | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 4,120 | 316,632 | 129,721,512 |
| Male1 | 2,298, 55.78%, see rank | 52.14% | 53.26% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 557, 24.24%, see rank | 32.64% | 31.42% |
| Service Occupations2 | 202, 8.79%, see rank | 10.38% | 12.08% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 196, 8.53%, see rank | 17.01% | 17.86% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 18, 0.78%, see rank | 2.61% | 1.09% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 722, 31.42%, see rank | 18.16% | 17.08% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 603, 26.24%, see rank | 19.20% | 20.47% |
| Female1 | 1,822, 44.22%, see rank | 47.86% | 46.74% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 565, 31.01%, see rank | 33.94% | 36.18% |
| Service Occupations2 | 504, 27.66%, see rank | 23.62% | 18.03% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 596, 32.71%, see rank | 36.06% | 36.75% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 5, 0.27%, see rank | 0.66% | 0.33% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 16, 0.88%, see rank | 0.63% | 0.75% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 136, 7.46%, see rank | 5.10% | 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
| Mercer County | North Dakota | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 4,120, 100% | 316,632 | 129,721,512 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 682, 16.55%, see rank | 8.18% | 1.87% |
| Construction | 229, 5.56%, see rank | 6.22% | 6.78% |
| Manufacturing | 203, 4.93%, see rank | 7.10% | 14.10% |
| Wholesale Trade | 49, 1.19%, see rank | 3.72% | 3.60% |
| Retail Trade | 413, 10.02%, see rank | 12.68% | 11.73% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 758, 18.40%, see rank | 5.75% | 5.20% |
| Information | 112, 2.72%, see rank | 2.35% | 3.08% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 144, 3.50%, see rank | 5.93% | 6.89% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 134, 3.25%, see rank | 6.00% | 9.30% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 848, 20.58%, see rank | 24.22% | 19.92% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 237, 5.75%, see rank | 8.15% | 7.87% |
| Public Administration | 160, 3.88%, see rank | 4.77% | 4.79% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 151, 3.67%, see rank | 4.92% | 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.