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Merritt Island, FL Historical Careers Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Occupation
| Merritt Island, FL | Florida | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 15,481 | 8,335,023 | 143,435,233 |
| Male1 | 7,902, 51.04%, see rank | 51.76% | 52.38% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 2,982, 37.74%, see rank | 30.80% | 33.12% |
| Service Occupations2 | 1,726, 21.84%, see rank | 18.68% | 15.12% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 1,124, 14.22%, see rank | 20.33% | 17.47% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 61, 0.77%, see rank | 1.07% | 1.11% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 509, 6.44%, see rank | 9.12% | 9.29% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 843, 10.67%, see rank | 13.65% | 17.94% |
| Female1 | 7,579, 48.96%, see rank | 48.24% | 47.62% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 3,154, 41.61%, see rank | 37.03% | 40.04% |
| Service Occupations2 | 1,231, 16.24%, see rank | 22.85% | 21.52% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 2,512, 33.14%, see rank | 35.16% | 31.93% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.34% | 0.32% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 70, 0.92%, see rank | 0.29% | 0.28% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 600, 7.92%, 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
| Merritt Island, FL | Florida | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 15,481, 100% | 8,335,023 | 143,435,233 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 78, 0.50%, see rank | 1.12% | 1.96% |
| Construction | 1,053, 6.80%, see rank | 6.50% | 6.17% |
| Manufacturing | 1,530, 9.88%, see rank | 5.26% | 10.43% |
| Wholesale Trade | 318, 2.05%, see rank | 2.90% | 2.75% |
| Retail Trade | 1,990, 12.85%, see rank | 13.41% | 11.57% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 766, 4.95%, see rank | 5.05% | 4.93% |
| Information | 269, 1.74%, see rank | 2.02% | 2.14% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 669, 4.32%, see rank | 7.62% | 6.60% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 2,464, 15.92%, see rank | 12.57% | 10.89% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 3,303, 21.34%, see rank | 21.35% | 23.21% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 1,655, 10.69%, see rank | 12.01% | 9.49% |
| Public Administration | 837, 5.41%, see rank | 4.75% | 4.92% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 549, 3.55%, see rank | 5.44% | 4.96% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Occupation
| Merritt Island, FL | Florida | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 15,758 | 8,220,927 | 141,996,548 |
| Male1 | 8,267, 52.46%, see rank | 51.69% | 52.32% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 3,293, 39.83%, see rank | 30.59% | 32.75% |
| Service Occupations2 | 1,251, 15.13%, see rank | 18.09% | 14.76% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 1,244, 15.05%, see rank | 20.36% | 17.65% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 22, 0.27%, see rank | 1.11% | 1.11% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 506, 6.12%, see rank | 9.79% | 9.75% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 1,227, 14.84%, see rank | 13.55% | 17.87% |
| Female1 | 7,491, 47.54%, see rank | 48.31% | 47.68% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 2,978, 39.75%, see rank | 36.42% | 39.35% |
| Service Occupations2 | 1,349, 18.01%, see rank | 22.40% | 21.19% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 2,707, 36.14%, see rank | 36.06% | 32.82% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.34% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 32, 0.43%, see rank | 0.34% | 0.29% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 397, 5.30%, 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
| Merritt Island, FL | Florida | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 15,758, 100% | 8,220,927 | 141,996,548 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 46, 0.29%, see rank | 1.17% | 1.90% |
| Construction | 961, 6.10%, see rank | 6.97% | 6.49% |
| Manufacturing | 1,665, 10.57%, see rank | 5.53% | 10.62% |
| Wholesale Trade | 378, 2.40%, see rank | 2.95% | 2.83% |
| Retail Trade | 2,006, 12.73%, see rank | 13.30% | 11.57% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 832, 5.28%, see rank | 5.12% | 5.00% |
| Information | 264, 1.68%, see rank | 2.10% | 2.21% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 986, 6.26%, see rank | 7.77% | 6.74% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 2,018, 12.81%, see rank | 12.23% | 10.66% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 3,136, 19.90%, see rank | 21.03% | 22.90% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 1,627, 10.32%, see rank | 11.59% | 9.18% |
| Public Administration | 999, 6.34%, see rank | 4.88% | 4.94% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 840, 5.33%, see rank | 5.36% | 4.95% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Occupation
| Merritt Island, FL | Florida | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 16,344 | 8,317,203 | 141,833,331 |
| Male1 | 8,797, 53.82%, see rank | 52.23% | 52.63% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 3,732, 42.42%, see rank | 30.06% | 32.27% |
| Service Occupations2 | 1,099, 12.49%, see rank | 16.71% | 14.06% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 1,358, 15.44%, see rank | 20.21% | 17.76% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 17, 0.19%, see rank | 1.03% | 1.08% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 632, 7.18%, see rank | 11.85% | 10.60% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 1,430, 16.26%, see rank | 13.62% | 18.08% |
| Female1 | 7,547, 46.18%, see rank | 47.77% | 47.37% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 2,981, 39.50%, see rank | 35.80% | 38.62% |
| Service Occupations2 | 1,373, 18.19%, see rank | 21.57% | 20.52% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 2,936, 38.90%, see rank | 37.16% | 33.85% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.36% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 46, 0.61%, see rank | 0.47% | 0.34% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 199, 2.64%, 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
| Merritt Island, FL | Florida | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 16,344, 100% | 8,317,203 | 141,833,331 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 34, 0.21%, see rank | 1.10% | 1.86% |
| Construction | 1,094, 6.69%, see rank | 8.56% | 7.13% |
| Manufacturing | 2,008, 12.29%, see rank | 5.76% | 10.99% |
| Wholesale Trade | 310, 1.90%, see rank | 3.19% | 3.06% |
| Retail Trade | 2,120, 12.97%, see rank | 13.05% | 11.49% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 818, 5.00%, see rank | 5.17% | 5.07% |
| Information | 282, 1.73%, see rank | 2.27% | 2.38% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 1,091, 6.68%, see rank | 8.16% | 7.00% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 2,395, 14.65%, see rank | 11.84% | 10.42% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 2,809, 17.19%, see rank | 19.88% | 22.05% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 1,515, 9.27%, see rank | 10.90% | 8.86% |
| Public Administration | 1,020, 6.24%, see rank | 4.84% | 4.84% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 848, 5.19%, see rank | 5.26% | 4.86% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Occupation
| Merritt Island, FL | Florida | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 16,753 | 8,224,422 | 141,303,145 |
| Male1 | 9,153, 54.63%, see rank | 53.06% | 53.11% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 3,873, 42.31%, see rank | 29.65% | 31.81% |
| Service Occupations2 | 962, 10.51%, see rank | 16.29% | 13.79% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 1,457, 15.92%, see rank | 20.06% | 17.85% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 28, 0.31%, see rank | 1.04% | 1.06% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 1,388, 15.16%, see rank | 19.32% | 17.24% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 1,445, 15.79%, see rank | 13.64% | 18.26% |
| Female1 | 7,600, 45.37%, see rank | 46.94% | 46.89% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 2,862, 37.66%, see rank | 35.58% | 38.12% |
| Service Occupations2 | 1,538, 20.24%, see rank | 21.34% | 20.39% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 2,946, 38.76%, see rank | 37.71% | 34.43% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.35% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 89, 1.17%, see rank | 0.86% | 0.68% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 165, 2.17%, 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
| Merritt Island, FL | Florida | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 16,753, 100% | 8,224,422 | 141,303,145 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 38, 0.23%, see rank | 1.09% | 1.82% |
| Construction | 1,439, 8.59%, see rank | 9.35% | 7.45% |
| Manufacturing | 2,124, 12.68%, see rank | 5.88% | 11.24% |
| Wholesale Trade | 261, 1.56%, see rank | 3.34% | 3.20% |
| Retail Trade | 2,209, 13.19%, see rank | 12.86% | 11.52% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 875, 5.22%, see rank | 5.14% | 5.08% |
| Information | 399, 2.38%, see rank | 2.35% | 2.44% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 1,062, 6.34%, see rank | 8.36% | 7.10% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 2,235, 13.34%, see rank | 11.77% | 10.29% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 2,783, 16.61%, see rank | 19.19% | 21.51% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 1,518, 9.06%, see rank | 10.74% | 8.77% |
| Public Administration | 905, 5.40%, see rank | 4.77% | 4.74% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 905, 5.40%, see rank | 5.16% | 4.84% |
US Census 2000 data
Occupation
| Merritt Island, FL | Florida | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 16,253 | 6,995,047 | 129,721,512 |
| Male1 | 8,826, 54.30%, see rank | 53.17% | 53.26% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 3,629, 41.12%, see rank | 29.27% | 31.42% |
| Service Occupations2 | 1,057, 11.98%, see rank | 14.97% | 12.08% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 1,398, 15.84%, see rank | 20.30% | 17.86% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 79, 0.90%, see rank | 1.32% | 1.09% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 1,444, 16.36%, see rank | 18.54% | 17.08% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 1,219, 13.81%, see rank | 15.59% | 20.47% |
| Female1 | 7,427, 45.70%, see rank | 46.83% | 46.74% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 2,793, 37.61%, see rank | 34.11% | 36.18% |
| Service Occupations2 | 1,472, 19.82%, see rank | 19.13% | 18.03% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 2,813, 37.88%, see rank | 40.03% | 36.75% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.44% | 0.33% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 32, 0.43%, see rank | 0.84% | 0.75% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 317, 4.27%, see rank | 5.44% | 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
| Merritt Island, FL | Florida | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 16,253, 100% | 6,995,047 | 129,721,512 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 79, 0.49%, see rank | 1.32% | 1.87% |
| Construction | 1,142, 7.03%, see rank | 8.04% | 6.78% |
| Manufacturing | 2,051, 12.62%, see rank | 7.26% | 14.10% |
| Wholesale Trade | 295, 1.82%, see rank | 3.98% | 3.60% |
| Retail Trade | 2,156, 13.27%, see rank | 13.49% | 11.73% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 719, 4.42%, see rank | 5.35% | 5.20% |
| Information | 407, 2.50%, see rank | 3.08% | 3.08% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 987, 6.07%, see rank | 8.06% | 6.89% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 2,019, 12.42%, see rank | 10.57% | 9.30% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 2,784, 17.13%, see rank | 18.08% | 19.92% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 1,757, 10.81%, see rank | 10.47% | 7.87% |
| Public Administration | 1,166, 7.17%, see rank | 5.16% | 4.79% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 691, 4.25%, see rank | 5.14% | 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.