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ACS 2010-2014 data


Occupation
 New Castle CountyDelawareU.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over264,630426,103143,435,233
Male1132,195, 49.95%, see rank50.36%52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations251,564, 39.01%, see rank33.83%33.12%
Service Occupations219,933, 15.08%, see rank16.13%15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations223,143, 17.51%, see rank16.94%17.47%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2555, 0.42%, see rank0.68%1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations210,114, 7.65%, see rank9.07%9.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations219,565, 14.80%, see rank16.62%17.94%
Female1132,435, 50.05%, see rank49.64%47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations260,587, 45.75%, see rank42.53%40.04%
Service Occupations224,927, 18.82%, see rank20.14%21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations241,457, 31.30%, see rank31.94%31.93%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2140, 0.11%, see rank0.15%0.32%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2167, 0.13%, see rank0.12%0.28%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations24,759, 3.59%, see rank4.86%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
 New Castle CountyDelawareU.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over264,630, 100%426,103143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining1,352, 0.51%, see rank1.01%1.96%
Construction13,525, 5.11%, see rank6.05%6.17%
Manufacturing24,606, 9.30%, see rank9.32%10.43%
Wholesale Trade5,612, 2.12%, see rank2.02%2.75%
Retail Trade27,846, 10.52%, see rank12.18%11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities12,829, 4.85%, see rank4.75%4.93%
Information4,924, 1.86%, see rank1.62%2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing33,956, 12.83%, see rank9.96%6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management,
Administrative, Waste Management Services
29,783, 11.25%, see rank9.75%10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance65,708, 24.83%, see rank24.27%23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation,
Accommodation, Food Services
22,020, 8.32%, see rank8.79%9.49%
Public Administration11,840, 4.47%, see rank5.91%4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration10,629, 4.02%, see rank4.37%4.96%

ACS 2008-2012 data


Occupation
 New Castle CountyDelawareU.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over264,387422,219141,996,548
Male1132,892, 50.26%, see rank50.37%52.32%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations250,319, 37.86%, see rank33.36%32.75%
Service Occupations219,378, 14.58%, see rank15.97%14.76%
Sales and Office Occupations224,373, 18.34%, see rank17.40%17.65%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2478, 0.36%, see rank0.63%1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations211,154, 8.39%, see rank9.71%9.75%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations219,499, 14.67%, see rank16.12%17.87%
Female1131,495, 49.74%, see rank49.63%47.68%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations258,541, 44.52%, see rank41.38%39.35%
Service Occupations224,353, 18.52%, see rank19.94%21.19%
Sales and Office Occupations242,661, 32.44%, see rank33.02%32.82%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2244, 0.19%, see rank0.25%0.30%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2126, 0.10%, see rank0.14%0.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations25,099, 3.88%, see rank4.97%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
 New Castle CountyDelawareU.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over264,387, 100%422,219141,996,548
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining1,244, 0.47%, see rank1.09%1.90%
Construction14,858, 5.62%, see rank6.68%6.49%
Manufacturing25,616, 9.69%, see rank9.42%10.62%
Wholesale Trade6,024, 2.28%, see rank2.12%2.83%
Retail Trade28,115, 10.63%, see rank12.11%11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities12,411, 4.69%, see rank4.61%5.00%
Information5,367, 2.03%, see rank1.85%2.21%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing33,217, 12.56%, see rank9.98%6.74%
Professional, Scientific, Management,
Administrative, Waste Management Services
29,174, 11.03%, see rank9.74%10.66%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance64,043, 24.22%, see rank23.64%22.90%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation,
Accommodation, Food Services
21,716, 8.21%, see rank8.72%9.18%
Public Administration11,714, 4.43%, see rank5.71%4.94%
Other Services, Except Public Administration10,888, 4.12%, see rank4.32%4.95%

ACS 2006-2010 data


Occupation
 New Castle CountyDelawareU.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over265,108419,062141,833,331
Male1134,833, 50.86%, see rank50.97%52.63%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations251,433, 38.15%, see rank33.78%32.27%
Service Occupations218,375, 13.63%, see rank14.43%14.06%
Sales and Office Occupations224,654, 18.28%, see rank17.80%17.76%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2308, 0.23%, see rank0.55%1.08%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations212,035, 8.93%, see rank10.84%10.60%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations220,399, 15.13%, see rank16.11%18.08%
Female1130,275, 49.14%, see rank49.03%47.37%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations256,602, 43.45%, see rank40.04%38.62%
Service Occupations223,735, 18.22%, see rank19.71%20.52%
Sales and Office Occupations244,352, 34.04%, see rank34.52%33.85%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2269, 0.21%, see rank0.31%0.30%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2167, 0.13%, see rank0.26%0.34%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations24,740, 3.64%, see rank4.83%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
 New Castle CountyDelawareU.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over265,108, 100%419,062141,833,331
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining1,024, 0.39%, see rank1.05%1.86%
Construction16,192, 6.11%, see rank7.52%7.13%
Manufacturing25,588, 9.65%, see rank9.43%10.99%
Wholesale Trade6,380, 2.41%, see rank2.26%3.06%
Retail Trade29,717, 11.21%, see rank12.39%11.49%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities13,262, 5.00%, see rank4.72%5.07%
Information5,220, 1.97%, see rank1.78%2.38%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing34,832, 13.14%, see rank10.48%7.00%
Professional, Scientific, Management,
Administrative, Waste Management Services
28,566, 10.78%, see rank9.53%10.42%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance61,446, 23.18%, see rank22.66%22.05%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation,
Accommodation, Food Services
21,277, 8.03%, see rank8.57%8.86%
Public Administration10,893, 4.11%, see rank5.30%4.84%
Other Services, Except Public Administration10,711, 4.04%, see rank4.32%4.86%

ACS 2005-2009 data


Occupation
 New Castle CountyDelawareU.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over262,223413,261141,303,145
Male1134,532, 51.30%, see rank51.41%53.11%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations251,474, 38.26%, see rank33.85%31.81%
Service Occupations217,504, 13.01%, see rank13.76%13.79%
Sales and Office Occupations224,801, 18.44%, see rank17.81%17.85%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2421, 0.31%, see rank0.72%1.06%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations219,822, 14.73%, see rank17.61%17.24%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations220,510, 15.25%, see rank16.25%18.26%
Female1127,691, 48.70%, see rank48.59%46.89%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations254,926, 43.01%, see rank39.88%38.12%
Service Occupations222,919, 17.95%, see rank19.41%20.39%
Sales and Office Occupations244,565, 34.90%, see rank35.13%34.43%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2166, 0.13%, see rank0.26%0.30%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2656, 0.51%, see rank0.67%0.68%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations24,459, 3.49%, see rank4.66%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
 New Castle CountyDelawareU.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over262,223, 100%413,261141,303,145
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining1,120, 0.43%, see rank1.06%1.82%
Construction16,642, 6.35%, see rank7.76%7.45%
Manufacturing26,624, 10.15%, see rank9.76%11.24%
Wholesale Trade6,726, 2.56%, see rank2.38%3.20%
Retail Trade28,532, 10.88%, see rank12.10%11.52%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities12,910, 4.92%, see rank4.69%5.08%
Information4,954, 1.89%, see rank1.73%2.44%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing34,157, 13.03%, see rank10.46%7.10%
Professional, Scientific, Management,
Administrative, Waste Management Services
28,890, 11.02%, see rank9.76%10.29%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance60,385, 23.03%, see rank22.43%21.51%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation,
Accommodation, Food Services
20,044, 7.64%, see rank8.34%8.77%
Public Administration10,317, 3.93%, see rank5.15%4.74%
Other Services, Except Public Administration10,922, 4.17%, see rank4.38%4.84%

US Census 2000 data


Occupation
 New Castle CountyDelawareU.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over249,320376,811129,721,512
Male1128,216, 51.43%, see rank51.69%53.26%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations247,837, 37.31%, see rank32.69%31.42%
Service Occupations215,192, 11.85%, see rank12.63%12.08%
Sales and Office Occupations223,660, 18.45%, see rank17.57%17.86%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2512, 0.40%, see rank0.73%1.09%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations219,639, 15.32%, see rank17.80%17.08%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations221,376, 16.67%, see rank18.58%20.47%
Female1121,104, 48.57%, see rank48.31%46.74%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations249,553, 40.92%, see rank38.01%36.18%
Service Occupations218,238, 15.06%, see rank16.65%18.03%
Sales and Office Occupations247,246, 39.01%, see rank38.36%36.75%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2150, 0.12%, see rank0.28%0.33%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2654, 0.54%, see rank0.70%0.75%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations25,263, 4.35%, see rank6.00%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
 New Castle CountyDelawareU.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over249,320, 100%376,811129,721,512
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining1,231, 0.49%, see rank1.07%1.87%
Construction15,118, 6.06%, see rank7.40%6.78%
Manufacturing32,862, 13.18%, see rank13.19%14.10%
Wholesale Trade6,634, 2.66%, see rank2.76%3.60%
Retail Trade25,774, 10.34%, see rank11.56%11.73%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities11,957, 4.80%, see rank4.78%5.20%
Information5,106, 2.05%, see rank1.90%3.08%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing35,995, 14.44%, see rank11.62%6.89%
Professional, Scientific, Management,
Administrative, Waste Management Services
27,214, 10.92%, see rank9.26%9.30%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance49,176, 19.72%, see rank19.39%19.92%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation,
Accommodation, Food Services
18,076, 7.25%, see rank7.69%7.87%
Public Administration9,719, 3.90%, see rank5.20%4.79%
Other Services, Except Public Administration10,458, 4.19%, see rank4.18%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.


 
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