Mercer County Historical Careers Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Occupation
| Mercer County | Ohio | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 20,382 | 5,303,013 | 143,435,233 |
| Male1 | 10,900, 53.48%, see rank | 51.45% | 52.38% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 2,206, 20.24%, see rank | 31.33% | 33.12% |
| Service Occupations2 | 905, 8.30%, see rank | 13.93% | 15.12% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 1,376, 12.62%, see rank | 17.05% | 17.47% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 190, 1.74%, see rank | 0.47% | 1.11% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 943, 8.65%, see rank | 7.79% | 9.29% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 4,279, 39.26%, see rank | 23.32% | 17.94% |
| Female1 | 9,482, 46.52%, see rank | 48.55% | 47.62% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 2,848, 30.04%, see rank | 38.22% | 40.04% |
| Service Occupations2 | 2,073, 21.86%, see rank | 21.81% | 21.52% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 2,846, 30.01%, see rank | 31.93% | 31.93% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 43, 0.45%, see rank | 0.14% | 0.32% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 4, 0.04%, see rank | 0.27% | 0.28% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 1,651, 17.41%, see rank | 7.38% | 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 | Ohio | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 20,382, 100% | 5,303,013 | 143,435,233 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 953, 4.68%, see rank | 1.05% | 1.96% |
| Construction | 1,209, 5.93%, see rank | 5.15% | 6.17% |
| Manufacturing | 6,634, 32.55%, see rank | 15.35% | 10.43% |
| Wholesale Trade | 386, 1.89%, see rank | 2.76% | 2.75% |
| Retail Trade | 2,176, 10.68%, see rank | 11.72% | 11.57% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 953, 4.68%, see rank | 4.72% | 4.93% |
| Information | 164, 0.80%, see rank | 1.76% | 2.14% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 760, 3.73%, see rank | 6.40% | 6.60% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 912, 4.47%, see rank | 9.24% | 10.89% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 3,619, 17.76%, see rank | 24.42% | 23.21% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 1,195, 5.86%, see rank | 8.95% | 9.49% |
| Public Administration | 460, 2.26%, see rank | 3.97% | 4.92% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 961, 4.71%, see rank | 4.51% | 4.96% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Occupation
| Mercer County | Ohio | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 19,980 | 5,300,141 | 141,996,548 |
| Male1 | 10,851, 54.31%, see rank | 51.32% | 52.32% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 2,290, 21.10%, see rank | 30.95% | 32.75% |
| Service Occupations2 | 944, 8.70%, see rank | 13.89% | 14.76% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 1,510, 13.92%, see rank | 17.09% | 17.65% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 306, 2.82%, see rank | 0.52% | 1.11% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 950, 8.75%, see rank | 8.07% | 9.75% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 3,954, 36.44%, see rank | 23.25% | 17.87% |
| Female1 | 9,129, 45.69%, see rank | 48.68% | 47.68% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 2,910, 31.88%, see rank | 37.27% | 39.35% |
| Service Occupations2 | 1,936, 21.21%, see rank | 21.67% | 21.19% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 2,793, 30.59%, see rank | 32.91% | 32.82% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 62, 0.68%, see rank | 0.15% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 7, 0.08%, see rank | 0.25% | 0.29% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 1,399, 15.32%, see rank | 7.48% | 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 | Ohio | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 19,980, 100% | 5,300,141 | 141,996,548 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 1,100, 5.51%, see rank | 1.03% | 1.90% |
| Construction | 1,001, 5.01%, see rank | 5.30% | 6.49% |
| Manufacturing | 6,140, 30.73%, see rank | 15.39% | 10.62% |
| Wholesale Trade | 496, 2.48%, see rank | 2.78% | 2.83% |
| Retail Trade | 2,138, 10.70%, see rank | 11.69% | 11.57% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 912, 4.56%, see rank | 4.87% | 5.00% |
| Information | 173, 0.87%, see rank | 1.83% | 2.21% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 825, 4.13%, see rank | 6.49% | 6.74% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 978, 4.89%, see rank | 9.16% | 10.66% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 3,757, 18.80%, see rank | 24.19% | 22.90% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 1,063, 5.32%, see rank | 8.68% | 9.18% |
| Public Administration | 528, 2.64%, see rank | 4.02% | 4.94% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 869, 4.35%, see rank | 4.57% | 4.95% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Occupation
| Mercer County | Ohio | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 20,332 | 5,369,857 | 141,833,331 |
| Male1 | 11,004, 54.12%, see rank | 51.51% | 52.63% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 2,581, 23.46%, see rank | 30.51% | 32.27% |
| Service Occupations2 | 949, 8.62%, see rank | 13.41% | 14.06% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 1,498, 13.61%, see rank | 17.18% | 17.76% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 302, 2.74%, see rank | 0.51% | 1.08% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 960, 8.72%, see rank | 8.51% | 10.60% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 3,960, 35.99%, see rank | 23.57% | 18.08% |
| Female1 | 9,328, 45.88%, see rank | 48.49% | 47.37% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 2,959, 31.72%, see rank | 36.49% | 38.62% |
| Service Occupations2 | 1,991, 21.34%, see rank | 20.97% | 20.52% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 2,750, 29.48%, see rank | 33.88% | 33.85% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 58, 0.62%, see rank | 0.14% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 15, 0.16%, see rank | 0.29% | 0.34% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 1,530, 16.40%, see rank | 7.94% | 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 | Ohio | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 20,332, 100% | 5,369,857 | 141,833,331 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 1,040, 5.12%, see rank | 1.02% | 1.86% |
| Construction | 1,134, 5.58%, see rank | 5.62% | 7.13% |
| Manufacturing | 6,246, 30.72%, see rank | 16.01% | 10.99% |
| Wholesale Trade | 492, 2.42%, see rank | 3.04% | 3.06% |
| Retail Trade | 2,117, 10.41%, see rank | 11.67% | 11.49% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 800, 3.93%, see rank | 4.96% | 5.07% |
| Information | 208, 1.02%, see rank | 1.96% | 2.38% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 918, 4.52%, see rank | 6.59% | 7.00% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 1,022, 5.03%, see rank | 8.91% | 10.42% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 3,937, 19.36%, see rank | 23.37% | 22.05% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 1,127, 5.54%, see rank | 8.47% | 8.86% |
| Public Administration | 331, 1.63%, see rank | 3.92% | 4.84% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 960, 4.72%, see rank | 4.46% | 4.86% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Occupation
| Mercer County | Ohio | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 20,615 | 5,418,915 | 141,303,145 |
| Male1 | 11,083, 53.76%, see rank | 51.82% | 53.11% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 2,445, 22.06%, see rank | 29.87% | 31.81% |
| Service Occupations2 | 839, 7.57%, see rank | 13.12% | 13.79% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 1,447, 13.06%, see rank | 17.20% | 17.85% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 317, 2.86%, see rank | 0.52% | 1.06% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 1,791, 16.16%, see rank | 15.17% | 17.24% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 4,244, 38.29%, see rank | 24.12% | 18.26% |
| Female1 | 9,532, 46.24%, see rank | 48.18% | 46.89% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 2,802, 29.40%, see rank | 35.86% | 38.12% |
| Service Occupations2 | 1,935, 20.30%, see rank | 20.86% | 20.39% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 2,861, 30.01%, see rank | 34.32% | 34.43% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 75, 0.79%, see rank | 0.15% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 67, 0.70%, see rank | 0.62% | 0.68% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 1,792, 18.80%, see rank | 8.18% | 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 | Ohio | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 20,615, 100% | 5,418,915 | 141,303,145 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 1,061, 5.15%, see rank | 1.06% | 1.82% |
| Construction | 1,227, 5.95%, see rank | 5.82% | 7.45% |
| Manufacturing | 6,715, 32.57%, see rank | 16.44% | 11.24% |
| Wholesale Trade | 532, 2.58%, see rank | 3.19% | 3.20% |
| Retail Trade | 2,011, 9.76%, see rank | 11.64% | 11.52% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 845, 4.10%, see rank | 5.00% | 5.08% |
| Information | 218, 1.06%, see rank | 2.02% | 2.44% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 1,019, 4.94%, see rank | 6.59% | 7.10% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 1,006, 4.88%, see rank | 8.75% | 10.29% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 3,678, 17.84%, see rank | 22.72% | 21.51% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 1,116, 5.41%, see rank | 8.48% | 8.77% |
| Public Administration | 275, 1.33%, see rank | 3.84% | 4.74% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 912, 4.42%, see rank | 4.45% | 4.84% |
US Census 2000 data
Occupation
| Mercer County | Ohio | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 20,003 | 5,402,175 | 129,721,512 |
| Male1 | 10,948, 54.73%, see rank | 52.67% | 53.26% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 2,527, 23.08%, see rank | 28.93% | 31.42% |
| Service Occupations2 | 880, 8.04%, see rank | 11.00% | 12.08% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 1,260, 11.51%, see rank | 16.90% | 17.86% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 230, 2.10%, see rank | 0.46% | 1.09% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 1,777, 16.23%, see rank | 15.94% | 17.08% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 4,274, 39.04%, see rank | 26.77% | 20.47% |
| Female1 | 9,055, 45.27%, see rank | 47.33% | 46.74% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 2,513, 27.75%, see rank | 33.21% | 36.18% |
| Service Occupations2 | 1,870, 20.65%, see rank | 18.52% | 18.03% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 3,001, 33.14%, see rank | 36.88% | 36.75% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 80, 0.88%, see rank | 0.22% | 0.33% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 71, 0.78%, see rank | 0.71% | 0.75% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 1,520, 16.79%, see rank | 10.46% | 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 | Ohio | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 20,003, 100% | 5,402,175 | 129,721,512 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 1,050, 5.25%, see rank | 1.06% | 1.87% |
| Construction | 1,149, 5.74%, see rank | 6.01% | 6.78% |
| Manufacturing | 6,632, 33.16%, see rank | 20.03% | 14.10% |
| Wholesale Trade | 557, 2.78%, see rank | 3.58% | 3.60% |
| Retail Trade | 2,114, 10.57%, see rank | 11.90% | 11.73% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 764, 3.82%, see rank | 4.95% | 5.20% |
| Information | 333, 1.66%, see rank | 2.37% | 3.08% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 951, 4.75%, see rank | 6.28% | 6.89% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 517, 2.58%, see rank | 8.05% | 9.30% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 3,308, 16.54%, see rank | 19.71% | 19.92% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 1,242, 6.21%, see rank | 7.47% | 7.87% |
| Public Administration | 457, 2.28%, see rank | 4.10% | 4.79% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 929, 4.64%, see rank | 4.48% | 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.