Nelson County Historical Careers Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Occupation
| Nelson County | Virginia | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 6,741 | 3,936,638 | 143,435,233 |
| Male1 | 3,428, 50.85%, see rank | 51.61% | 52.38% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 1,086, 31.68%, see rank | 39.95% | 33.12% |
| Service Occupations2 | 699, 20.39%, see rank | 14.02% | 15.12% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 339, 9.89%, see rank | 16.24% | 17.47% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 102, 2.98%, see rank | 0.64% | 1.11% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 430, 12.54%, see rank | 9.43% | 9.29% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 562, 16.39%, see rank | 14.05% | 17.94% |
| Female1 | 3,313, 49.15%, see rank | 48.39% | 47.62% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 1,347, 40.66%, see rank | 45.17% | 40.04% |
| Service Occupations2 | 631, 19.05%, see rank | 19.77% | 21.52% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 1,086, 32.78%, see rank | 29.79% | 31.93% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 22, 0.66%, see rank | 0.15% | 0.32% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 21, 0.63%, see rank | 0.34% | 0.28% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 206, 6.22%, see rank | 4.52% | 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
| Nelson County | Virginia | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 6,741, 100% | 3,936,638 | 143,435,233 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 328, 4.87%, see rank | 1.05% | 1.96% |
| Construction | 597, 8.86%, see rank | 6.45% | 6.17% |
| Manufacturing | 567, 8.41%, see rank | 7.36% | 10.43% |
| Wholesale Trade | 128, 1.90%, see rank | 1.93% | 2.75% |
| Retail Trade | 846, 12.55%, see rank | 10.80% | 11.57% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 298, 4.42%, see rank | 4.12% | 4.93% |
| Information | 156, 2.31%, see rank | 2.13% | 2.14% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 429, 6.36%, see rank | 6.33% | 6.60% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 557, 8.26%, see rank | 14.72% | 10.89% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 1,519, 22.53%, see rank | 21.68% | 23.21% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 599, 8.89%, see rank | 8.81% | 9.49% |
| Public Administration | 328, 4.87%, see rank | 9.37% | 4.92% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 389, 5.77%, see rank | 5.25% | 4.96% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Occupation
| Nelson County | Virginia | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 6,860 | 3,867,416 | 141,996,548 |
| Male1 | 3,502, 51.05%, see rank | 51.47% | 52.32% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 997, 28.47%, see rank | 39.59% | 32.75% |
| Service Occupations2 | 668, 19.07%, see rank | 13.45% | 14.76% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 397, 11.34%, see rank | 16.18% | 17.65% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 72, 2.06%, see rank | 0.68% | 1.11% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 509, 14.53%, see rank | 9.96% | 9.75% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 691, 19.73%, see rank | 14.26% | 17.87% |
| Female1 | 3,358, 48.95%, see rank | 48.53% | 47.68% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 1,171, 34.87%, see rank | 44.33% | 39.35% |
| Service Occupations2 | 803, 23.91%, see rank | 19.17% | 21.19% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 1,075, 32.01%, see rank | 30.86% | 32.82% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 16, 0.48%, see rank | 0.16% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 26, 0.77%, see rank | 0.40% | 0.29% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 267, 7.95%, see rank | 4.82% | 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
| Nelson County | Virginia | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 6,860, 100% | 3,867,416 | 141,996,548 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 167, 2.43%, see rank | 1.05% | 1.90% |
| Construction | 601, 8.76%, see rank | 6.85% | 6.49% |
| Manufacturing | 799, 11.65%, see rank | 7.69% | 10.62% |
| Wholesale Trade | 218, 3.18%, see rank | 2.02% | 2.83% |
| Retail Trade | 796, 11.60%, see rank | 10.90% | 11.57% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 249, 3.63%, see rank | 4.13% | 5.00% |
| Information | 104, 1.52%, see rank | 2.30% | 2.21% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 406, 5.92%, see rank | 6.54% | 6.74% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 606, 8.83%, see rank | 14.52% | 10.66% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 1,453, 21.18%, see rank | 21.21% | 22.90% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 776, 11.31%, see rank | 8.33% | 9.18% |
| Public Administration | 269, 3.92%, see rank | 9.20% | 4.94% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 416, 6.06%, see rank | 5.26% | 4.95% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Occupation
| Nelson County | Virginia | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 7,201 | 3,824,131 | 141,833,331 |
| Male1 | 3,874, 53.80%, see rank | 51.67% | 52.63% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 1,125, 29.04%, see rank | 39.00% | 32.27% |
| Service Occupations2 | 548, 14.15%, see rank | 12.64% | 14.06% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 326, 8.42%, see rank | 15.97% | 17.76% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 169, 4.36%, see rank | 0.77% | 1.08% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 755, 19.49%, see rank | 10.87% | 10.60% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 747, 19.28%, see rank | 14.63% | 18.08% |
| Female1 | 3,327, 46.20%, see rank | 48.33% | 47.37% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 1,232, 37.03%, see rank | 43.28% | 38.62% |
| Service Occupations2 | 955, 28.70%, see rank | 18.64% | 20.52% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 1,001, 30.09%, see rank | 31.99% | 33.85% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.15% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 34, 1.02%, see rank | 0.41% | 0.34% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 93, 2.80%, see rank | 5.23% | 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
| Nelson County | Virginia | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 7,201, 100% | 3,824,131 | 141,833,331 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 277, 3.85%, see rank | 1.12% | 1.86% |
| Construction | 851, 11.82%, see rank | 7.54% | 7.13% |
| Manufacturing | 656, 9.11%, see rank | 8.15% | 10.99% |
| Wholesale Trade | 146, 2.03%, see rank | 2.19% | 3.06% |
| Retail Trade | 554, 7.69%, see rank | 10.80% | 11.49% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 220, 3.06%, see rank | 4.25% | 5.07% |
| Information | 93, 1.29%, see rank | 2.54% | 2.38% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 447, 6.21%, see rank | 6.71% | 7.00% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 663, 9.21%, see rank | 14.24% | 10.42% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 1,678, 23.30%, see rank | 20.31% | 22.05% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 933, 12.96%, see rank | 8.01% | 8.86% |
| Public Administration | 295, 4.10%, see rank | 8.98% | 4.84% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 388, 5.39%, see rank | 5.16% | 4.86% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Occupation
| Nelson County | Virginia | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 7,153 | 3,768,930 | 141,303,145 |
| Male1 | 3,829, 53.53%, see rank | 52.08% | 53.11% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 1,055, 27.55%, see rank | 38.39% | 31.81% |
| Service Occupations2 | 570, 14.89%, see rank | 12.42% | 13.79% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 359, 9.38%, see rank | 15.97% | 17.85% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 179, 4.67%, see rank | 0.74% | 1.06% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 1,016, 26.53%, see rank | 17.56% | 17.24% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 650, 16.98%, see rank | 14.91% | 18.26% |
| Female1 | 3,324, 46.47%, see rank | 47.92% | 46.89% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 1,264, 38.03%, see rank | 42.70% | 38.12% |
| Service Occupations2 | 962, 28.94%, see rank | 18.39% | 20.39% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 881, 26.50%, see rank | 32.75% | 34.43% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.14% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 73, 2.20%, see rank | 0.77% | 0.68% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 144, 4.33%, see rank | 5.26% | 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
| Nelson County | Virginia | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 7,153, 100% | 3,768,930 | 141,303,145 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 329, 4.60%, see rank | 1.16% | 1.82% |
| Construction | 988, 13.81%, see rank | 7.83% | 7.45% |
| Manufacturing | 656, 9.17%, see rank | 8.41% | 11.24% |
| Wholesale Trade | 140, 1.96%, see rank | 2.28% | 3.20% |
| Retail Trade | 540, 7.55%, see rank | 11.05% | 11.52% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 186, 2.60%, see rank | 4.30% | 5.08% |
| Information | 73, 1.02%, see rank | 2.69% | 2.44% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 324, 4.53%, see rank | 6.74% | 7.10% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 557, 7.79%, see rank | 13.90% | 10.29% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 1,669, 23.33%, see rank | 19.84% | 21.51% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 1,057, 14.78%, see rank | 7.83% | 8.77% |
| Public Administration | 271, 3.79%, see rank | 8.84% | 4.74% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 363, 5.07%, see rank | 5.14% | 4.84% |
US Census 2000 data
Occupation
| Nelson County | Virginia | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 6,774 | 3,412,647 | 129,721,512 |
| Male1 | 3,589, 52.98%, see rank | 52.12% | 53.26% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 794, 22.12%, see rank | 36.65% | 31.42% |
| Service Occupations2 | 406, 11.31%, see rank | 11.08% | 12.08% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 407, 11.34%, see rank | 16.53% | 17.86% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 160, 4.46%, see rank | 0.73% | 1.09% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 1,034, 28.81%, see rank | 17.73% | 17.08% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 788, 21.96%, see rank | 17.28% | 20.47% |
| Female1 | 3,185, 47.02%, see rank | 47.88% | 46.74% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 1,102, 34.60%, see rank | 39.97% | 36.18% |
| Service Occupations2 | 610, 19.15%, see rank | 16.59% | 18.03% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 1,075, 33.75%, see rank | 35.16% | 36.75% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 37, 1.16%, see rank | 0.20% | 0.33% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 47, 1.48%, see rank | 0.75% | 0.75% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 314, 9.86%, see rank | 7.32% | 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
| Nelson County | Virginia | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 6,774, 100% | 3,412,647 | 129,721,512 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 287, 4.24%, see rank | 1.27% | 1.87% |
| Construction | 819, 12.09%, see rank | 7.33% | 6.78% |
| Manufacturing | 855, 12.62%, see rank | 11.34% | 14.10% |
| Wholesale Trade | 165, 2.44%, see rank | 2.74% | 3.60% |
| Retail Trade | 581, 8.58%, see rank | 11.41% | 11.73% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 412, 6.08%, see rank | 4.64% | 5.20% |
| Information | 135, 1.99%, see rank | 3.83% | 3.08% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 209, 3.09%, see rank | 6.63% | 6.89% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 513, 7.57%, see rank | 11.59% | 9.30% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 1,563, 23.07%, see rank | 18.35% | 19.92% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 607, 8.96%, see rank | 7.21% | 7.87% |
| Public Administration | 237, 3.50%, see rank | 8.27% | 4.79% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 391, 5.77%, see rank | 5.38% | 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.