Newport News City County Historical Careers Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Occupation
| Newport News City County | Virginia | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 82,525 | 3,936,638 | 143,435,233 |
| Male1 | 40,511, 49.09%, see rank | 51.61% | 52.38% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 12,224, 30.17%, see rank | 39.95% | 33.12% |
| Service Occupations2 | 6,655, 16.43%, see rank | 14.02% | 15.12% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 6,607, 16.31%, see rank | 16.24% | 17.47% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 92, 0.23%, see rank | 0.64% | 1.11% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 4,550, 11.23%, see rank | 9.43% | 9.29% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 7,574, 18.70%, see rank | 14.05% | 17.94% |
| Female1 | 42,014, 50.91%, see rank | 48.39% | 47.62% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 15,031, 35.78%, see rank | 45.17% | 40.04% |
| Service Occupations2 | 9,978, 23.75%, see rank | 19.77% | 21.52% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 14,109, 33.58%, see rank | 29.79% | 31.93% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 14, 0.03%, see rank | 0.15% | 0.32% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 249, 0.59%, see rank | 0.34% | 0.28% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 2,468, 5.87%, 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
| Newport News City County | Virginia | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 82,525, 100% | 3,936,638 | 143,435,233 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 103, 0.12%, see rank | 1.05% | 1.96% |
| Construction | 4,504, 5.46%, see rank | 6.45% | 6.17% |
| Manufacturing | 9,905, 12.00%, see rank | 7.36% | 10.43% |
| Wholesale Trade | 1,785, 2.16%, see rank | 1.93% | 2.75% |
| Retail Trade | 11,118, 13.47%, see rank | 10.80% | 11.57% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 3,013, 3.65%, see rank | 4.12% | 4.93% |
| Information | 1,138, 1.38%, see rank | 2.13% | 2.14% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 3,742, 4.53%, see rank | 6.33% | 6.60% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 8,441, 10.23%, see rank | 14.72% | 10.89% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 18,390, 22.28%, see rank | 21.68% | 23.21% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 9,361, 11.34%, see rank | 8.81% | 9.49% |
| Public Administration | 7,453, 9.03%, see rank | 9.37% | 4.92% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 3,572, 4.33%, see rank | 5.25% | 4.96% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Occupation
| Newport News City County | Virginia | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 83,535 | 3,867,416 | 141,996,548 |
| Male1 | 40,776, 48.81%, see rank | 51.47% | 52.32% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 11,858, 29.08%, see rank | 39.59% | 32.75% |
| Service Occupations2 | 7,087, 17.38%, see rank | 13.45% | 14.76% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 6,853, 16.81%, see rank | 16.18% | 17.65% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 128, 0.31%, see rank | 0.68% | 1.11% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 4,472, 10.97%, see rank | 9.96% | 9.75% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 7,372, 18.08%, see rank | 14.26% | 17.87% |
| Female1 | 42,759, 51.19%, see rank | 48.53% | 47.68% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 15,200, 35.55%, see rank | 44.33% | 39.35% |
| Service Occupations2 | 9,936, 23.24%, see rank | 19.17% | 21.19% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 14,024, 32.80%, see rank | 30.86% | 32.82% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 23, 0.05%, see rank | 0.16% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 406, 0.95%, see rank | 0.40% | 0.29% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 3,005, 7.03%, 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
| Newport News City County | Virginia | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 83,535, 100% | 3,867,416 | 141,996,548 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 195, 0.23%, see rank | 1.05% | 1.90% |
| Construction | 5,089, 6.09%, see rank | 6.85% | 6.49% |
| Manufacturing | 9,766, 11.69%, see rank | 7.69% | 10.62% |
| Wholesale Trade | 1,672, 2.00%, see rank | 2.02% | 2.83% |
| Retail Trade | 10,927, 13.08%, see rank | 10.90% | 11.57% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 3,014, 3.61%, see rank | 4.13% | 5.00% |
| Information | 1,480, 1.77%, see rank | 2.30% | 2.21% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 3,675, 4.40%, see rank | 6.54% | 6.74% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 8,797, 10.53%, see rank | 14.52% | 10.66% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 17,563, 21.02%, see rank | 21.21% | 22.90% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 9,558, 11.44%, see rank | 8.33% | 9.18% |
| Public Administration | 8,075, 9.67%, see rank | 9.20% | 4.94% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 3,724, 4.46%, see rank | 5.26% | 4.95% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Occupation
| Newport News City County | Virginia | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 82,883 | 3,824,131 | 141,833,331 |
| Male1 | 40,718, 49.13%, see rank | 51.67% | 52.63% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 11,593, 28.47%, see rank | 39.00% | 32.27% |
| Service Occupations2 | 7,098, 17.43%, see rank | 12.64% | 14.06% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 6,097, 14.97%, see rank | 15.97% | 17.76% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 196, 0.48%, see rank | 0.77% | 1.08% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 5,102, 12.53%, see rank | 10.87% | 10.60% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 7,357, 18.07%, see rank | 14.63% | 18.08% |
| Female1 | 42,165, 50.87%, see rank | 48.33% | 47.37% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 14,734, 34.94%, see rank | 43.28% | 38.62% |
| Service Occupations2 | 9,092, 21.56%, see rank | 18.64% | 20.52% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 14,804, 35.11%, see rank | 31.99% | 33.85% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 18, 0.04%, see rank | 0.15% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 350, 0.83%, see rank | 0.41% | 0.34% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 2,995, 7.10%, 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
| Newport News City County | Virginia | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 82,883, 100% | 3,824,131 | 141,833,331 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 300, 0.36%, see rank | 1.12% | 1.86% |
| Construction | 5,818, 7.02%, see rank | 7.54% | 7.13% |
| Manufacturing | 9,516, 11.48%, see rank | 8.15% | 10.99% |
| Wholesale Trade | 2,095, 2.53%, see rank | 2.19% | 3.06% |
| Retail Trade | 10,282, 12.41%, see rank | 10.80% | 11.49% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 3,294, 3.97%, see rank | 4.25% | 5.07% |
| Information | 1,551, 1.87%, see rank | 2.54% | 2.38% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 3,879, 4.68%, see rank | 6.71% | 7.00% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 8,824, 10.65%, see rank | 14.24% | 10.42% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 16,681, 20.13%, see rank | 20.31% | 22.05% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 9,144, 11.03%, see rank | 8.01% | 8.86% |
| Public Administration | 7,649, 9.23%, see rank | 8.98% | 4.84% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 3,850, 4.65%, see rank | 5.16% | 4.86% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Occupation
| Newport News City County | Virginia | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 86,895 | 3,768,930 | 141,303,145 |
| Male1 | 42,432, 48.83%, see rank | 52.08% | 53.11% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 11,795, 27.80%, see rank | 38.39% | 31.81% |
| Service Occupations2 | 7,264, 17.12%, see rank | 12.42% | 13.79% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 6,557, 15.45%, see rank | 15.97% | 17.85% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 188, 0.44%, see rank | 0.74% | 1.06% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 9,123, 21.50%, see rank | 17.56% | 17.24% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 7,505, 17.69%, see rank | 14.91% | 18.26% |
| Female1 | 44,463, 51.17%, see rank | 47.92% | 46.89% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 15,340, 34.50%, see rank | 42.70% | 38.12% |
| Service Occupations2 | 9,798, 22.04%, see rank | 18.39% | 20.39% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 15,457, 34.76%, see rank | 32.75% | 34.43% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 42, 0.09%, see rank | 0.14% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 613, 1.38%, see rank | 0.77% | 0.68% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 3,213, 7.23%, 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
| Newport News City County | Virginia | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 86,895, 100% | 3,768,930 | 141,303,145 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 338, 0.39%, see rank | 1.16% | 1.82% |
| Construction | 6,336, 7.29%, see rank | 7.83% | 7.45% |
| Manufacturing | 10,258, 11.81%, see rank | 8.41% | 11.24% |
| Wholesale Trade | 2,202, 2.53%, see rank | 2.28% | 3.20% |
| Retail Trade | 10,693, 12.31%, see rank | 11.05% | 11.52% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 3,487, 4.01%, see rank | 4.30% | 5.08% |
| Information | 1,382, 1.59%, see rank | 2.69% | 2.44% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 4,084, 4.70%, see rank | 6.74% | 7.10% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 9,092, 10.46%, see rank | 13.90% | 10.29% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 17,243, 19.84%, see rank | 19.84% | 21.51% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 9,591, 11.04%, see rank | 7.83% | 8.77% |
| Public Administration | 8,061, 9.28%, see rank | 8.84% | 4.74% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 4,128, 4.75%, see rank | 5.14% | 4.84% |
US Census 2000 data
Occupation
| Newport News City County | Virginia | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 78,194 | 3,412,647 | 129,721,512 |
| Male1 | 38,146, 48.78%, see rank | 52.12% | 53.26% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 11,226, 29.43%, see rank | 36.65% | 31.42% |
| Service Occupations2 | 5,406, 14.17%, see rank | 11.08% | 12.08% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 6,158, 16.14%, see rank | 16.53% | 17.86% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 137, 0.36%, see rank | 0.73% | 1.09% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 7,802, 20.45%, see rank | 17.73% | 17.08% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 7,417, 19.44%, see rank | 17.28% | 20.47% |
| Female1 | 40,048, 51.22%, see rank | 47.88% | 46.74% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 12,636, 31.55%, see rank | 39.97% | 36.18% |
| Service Occupations2 | 8,358, 20.87%, see rank | 16.59% | 18.03% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 15,397, 38.45%, see rank | 35.16% | 36.75% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 65, 0.16%, see rank | 0.20% | 0.33% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 369, 0.92%, see rank | 0.75% | 0.75% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 3,223, 8.05%, 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
| Newport News City County | Virginia | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 78,194, 100% | 3,412,647 | 129,721,512 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 211, 0.27%, see rank | 1.27% | 1.87% |
| Construction | 5,506, 7.04%, see rank | 7.33% | 6.78% |
| Manufacturing | 11,946, 15.28%, see rank | 11.34% | 14.10% |
| Wholesale Trade | 1,777, 2.27%, see rank | 2.74% | 3.60% |
| Retail Trade | 9,992, 12.78%, see rank | 11.41% | 11.73% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 2,988, 3.82%, see rank | 4.64% | 5.20% |
| Information | 2,028, 2.59%, see rank | 3.83% | 3.08% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 3,527, 4.51%, see rank | 6.63% | 6.89% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 7,391, 9.45%, see rank | 11.59% | 9.30% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 15,093, 19.30%, see rank | 18.35% | 19.92% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 7,786, 9.96%, see rank | 7.21% | 7.87% |
| Public Administration | 6,177, 7.90%, see rank | 8.27% | 4.79% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 3,772, 4.82%, 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.