Palm Beach County Historical Careers Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Occupation
| Palm Beach County | Florida | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 601,783 | 8,335,023 | 143,435,233 |
| Male1 | 316,512, 52.60%, see rank | 51.76% | 52.38% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 103,758, 32.78%, see rank | 30.80% | 33.12% |
| Service Occupations2 | 63,944, 20.20%, see rank | 18.68% | 15.12% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 63,158, 19.95%, see rank | 20.33% | 17.47% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 3,637, 1.15%, see rank | 1.07% | 1.11% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 29,990, 9.48%, see rank | 9.12% | 9.29% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 34,234, 10.82%, see rank | 13.65% | 17.94% |
| Female1 | 285,271, 47.40%, see rank | 48.24% | 47.62% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 109,221, 38.29%, see rank | 37.03% | 40.04% |
| Service Occupations2 | 68,730, 24.09%, see rank | 22.85% | 21.52% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 95,940, 33.63%, see rank | 35.16% | 31.93% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 1,144, 0.40%, see rank | 0.34% | 0.32% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 701, 0.25%, see rank | 0.29% | 0.28% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 8,817, 3.09%, 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
| Palm Beach County | Florida | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 601,783, 100% | 8,335,023 | 143,435,233 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 7,208, 1.20%, see rank | 1.12% | 1.96% |
| Construction | 41,033, 6.82%, see rank | 6.50% | 6.17% |
| Manufacturing | 26,866, 4.46%, see rank | 5.26% | 10.43% |
| Wholesale Trade | 16,460, 2.74%, see rank | 2.90% | 2.75% |
| Retail Trade | 79,716, 13.25%, see rank | 13.41% | 11.57% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 24,999, 4.15%, see rank | 5.05% | 4.93% |
| Information | 12,402, 2.06%, see rank | 2.02% | 2.14% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 48,626, 8.08%, see rank | 7.62% | 6.60% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 88,624, 14.73%, see rank | 12.57% | 10.89% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 126,094, 20.95%, see rank | 21.35% | 23.21% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 71,346, 11.86%, see rank | 12.01% | 9.49% |
| Public Administration | 22,390, 3.72%, see rank | 4.75% | 4.92% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 36,019, 5.99%, see rank | 5.44% | 4.96% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Occupation
| Palm Beach County | Florida | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 581,920 | 8,220,927 | 141,996,548 |
| Male1 | 306,038, 52.59%, see rank | 51.69% | 52.32% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 100,903, 32.97%, see rank | 30.59% | 32.75% |
| Service Occupations2 | 59,797, 19.54%, see rank | 18.09% | 14.76% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 61,071, 19.96%, see rank | 20.36% | 17.65% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 3,721, 1.22%, see rank | 1.11% | 1.11% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 29,830, 9.75%, see rank | 9.79% | 9.75% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 33,739, 11.02%, see rank | 13.55% | 17.87% |
| Female1 | 275,882, 47.41%, see rank | 48.31% | 47.68% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 104,420, 37.85%, see rank | 36.42% | 39.35% |
| Service Occupations2 | 65,358, 23.69%, see rank | 22.40% | 21.19% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 94,665, 34.31%, see rank | 36.06% | 32.82% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 1,075, 0.39%, see rank | 0.34% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 1,217, 0.44%, see rank | 0.34% | 0.29% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 8,436, 3.06%, 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
| Palm Beach County | Florida | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 581,920, 100% | 8,220,927 | 141,996,548 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 7,401, 1.27%, see rank | 1.17% | 1.90% |
| Construction | 40,974, 7.04%, see rank | 6.97% | 6.49% |
| Manufacturing | 26,555, 4.56%, see rank | 5.53% | 10.62% |
| Wholesale Trade | 16,671, 2.86%, see rank | 2.95% | 2.83% |
| Retail Trade | 77,576, 13.33%, see rank | 13.30% | 11.57% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 26,005, 4.47%, see rank | 5.12% | 5.00% |
| Information | 11,755, 2.02%, see rank | 2.10% | 2.21% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 46,369, 7.97%, see rank | 7.77% | 6.74% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 83,729, 14.39%, see rank | 12.23% | 10.66% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 120,434, 20.70%, see rank | 21.03% | 22.90% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 66,108, 11.36%, see rank | 11.59% | 9.18% |
| Public Administration | 23,131, 3.97%, see rank | 4.88% | 4.94% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 35,212, 6.05%, see rank | 5.36% | 4.95% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Occupation
| Palm Beach County | Florida | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 585,359 | 8,317,203 | 141,833,331 |
| Male1 | 310,616, 53.06%, see rank | 52.23% | 52.63% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 100,294, 32.29%, see rank | 30.06% | 32.27% |
| Service Occupations2 | 56,400, 18.16%, see rank | 16.71% | 14.06% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 64,086, 20.63%, see rank | 20.21% | 17.76% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 3,810, 1.23%, see rank | 1.03% | 1.08% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 36,253, 11.67%, see rank | 11.85% | 10.60% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 33,007, 10.63%, see rank | 13.62% | 18.08% |
| Female1 | 274,743, 46.94%, see rank | 47.77% | 47.37% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 100,610, 36.62%, see rank | 35.80% | 38.62% |
| Service Occupations2 | 63,166, 22.99%, see rank | 21.57% | 20.52% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 99,079, 36.06%, see rank | 37.16% | 33.85% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 1,215, 0.44%, see rank | 0.36% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 1,346, 0.49%, see rank | 0.47% | 0.34% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 8,533, 3.11%, 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
| Palm Beach County | Florida | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 585,359, 100% | 8,317,203 | 141,833,331 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 6,901, 1.18%, see rank | 1.10% | 1.86% |
| Construction | 49,912, 8.53%, see rank | 8.56% | 7.13% |
| Manufacturing | 25,738, 4.40%, see rank | 5.76% | 10.99% |
| Wholesale Trade | 17,727, 3.03%, see rank | 3.19% | 3.06% |
| Retail Trade | 78,742, 13.45%, see rank | 13.05% | 11.49% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 26,101, 4.46%, see rank | 5.17% | 5.07% |
| Information | 12,584, 2.15%, see rank | 2.27% | 2.38% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 52,321, 8.94%, see rank | 8.16% | 7.00% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 81,652, 13.95%, see rank | 11.84% | 10.42% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 113,260, 19.35%, see rank | 19.88% | 22.05% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 63,318, 10.82%, see rank | 10.90% | 8.86% |
| Public Administration | 22,559, 3.85%, see rank | 4.84% | 4.84% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 34,544, 5.90%, see rank | 5.26% | 4.86% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Occupation
| Palm Beach County | Florida | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 566,485 | 8,224,422 | 141,303,145 |
| Male1 | 307,792, 54.33%, see rank | 53.06% | 53.11% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 98,823, 32.11%, see rank | 29.65% | 31.81% |
| Service Occupations2 | 55,367, 17.99%, see rank | 16.29% | 13.79% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 62,834, 20.41%, see rank | 20.06% | 17.85% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 3,228, 1.05%, see rank | 1.04% | 1.06% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 54,416, 17.68%, see rank | 19.32% | 17.24% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 33,124, 10.76%, see rank | 13.64% | 18.26% |
| Female1 | 258,693, 45.67%, see rank | 46.94% | 46.89% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 94,582, 36.56%, see rank | 35.58% | 38.12% |
| Service Occupations2 | 58,587, 22.65%, see rank | 21.34% | 20.39% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 95,118, 36.77%, see rank | 37.71% | 34.43% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 975, 0.38%, see rank | 0.35% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 2,146, 0.83%, see rank | 0.86% | 0.68% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 7,285, 2.82%, 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
| Palm Beach County | Florida | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 566,485, 100% | 8,224,422 | 141,303,145 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 5,719, 1.01%, see rank | 1.09% | 1.82% |
| Construction | 52,115, 9.20%, see rank | 9.35% | 7.45% |
| Manufacturing | 25,575, 4.51%, see rank | 5.88% | 11.24% |
| Wholesale Trade | 17,782, 3.14%, see rank | 3.34% | 3.20% |
| Retail Trade | 75,282, 13.29%, see rank | 12.86% | 11.52% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 25,029, 4.42%, see rank | 5.14% | 5.08% |
| Information | 12,505, 2.21%, see rank | 2.35% | 2.44% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 52,643, 9.29%, see rank | 8.36% | 7.10% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 78,748, 13.90%, see rank | 11.77% | 10.29% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 106,051, 18.72%, see rank | 19.19% | 21.51% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 60,871, 10.75%, see rank | 10.74% | 8.77% |
| Public Administration | 21,832, 3.85%, see rank | 4.77% | 4.74% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 32,333, 5.71%, see rank | 5.16% | 4.84% |
US Census 2000 data
Occupation
| Palm Beach County | Florida | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 484,760 | 6,995,047 | 129,721,512 |
| Male1 | 262,788, 54.21%, see rank | 53.17% | 53.26% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 85,780, 32.64%, see rank | 29.27% | 31.42% |
| Service Occupations2 | 43,133, 16.41%, see rank | 14.97% | 12.08% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 53,415, 20.33%, see rank | 20.30% | 17.86% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 2,924, 1.11%, see rank | 1.32% | 1.09% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 45,460, 17.30%, see rank | 18.54% | 17.08% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 32,076, 12.21%, see rank | 15.59% | 20.47% |
| Female1 | 221,972, 45.79%, see rank | 46.83% | 46.74% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 80,784, 36.39%, see rank | 34.11% | 36.18% |
| Service Occupations2 | 42,733, 19.25%, see rank | 19.13% | 18.03% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 87,249, 39.31%, see rank | 40.03% | 36.75% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 1,029, 0.46%, see rank | 0.44% | 0.33% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 1,390, 0.63%, see rank | 0.84% | 0.75% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 8,787, 3.96%, 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
| Palm Beach County | Florida | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 484,760, 100% | 6,995,047 | 129,721,512 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 5,554, 1.15%, see rank | 1.32% | 1.87% |
| Construction | 40,152, 8.28%, see rank | 8.04% | 6.78% |
| Manufacturing | 30,674, 6.33%, see rank | 7.26% | 14.10% |
| Wholesale Trade | 17,802, 3.67%, see rank | 3.98% | 3.60% |
| Retail Trade | 63,726, 13.15%, see rank | 13.49% | 11.73% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 21,878, 4.51%, see rank | 5.35% | 5.20% |
| Information | 16,660, 3.44%, see rank | 3.08% | 3.08% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 44,470, 9.17%, see rank | 8.06% | 6.89% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 60,305, 12.44%, see rank | 10.57% | 9.30% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 85,576, 17.65%, see rank | 18.08% | 19.92% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 49,689, 10.25%, see rank | 10.47% | 7.87% |
| Public Administration | 21,428, 4.42%, see rank | 5.16% | 4.79% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 26,846, 5.54%, 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.