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Palmdale, CA Historical Careers Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Occupation
| Palmdale, CA | California | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 56,966 | 16,890,442 | 143,435,233 |
| Male1 | 32,225, 56.57%, see rank | 53.99% | 52.38% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 7,418, 23.02%, see rank | 34.69% | 33.12% |
| Service Occupations2 | 5,729, 17.78%, see rank | 16.06% | 15.12% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 5,882, 18.25%, see rank | 17.86% | 17.47% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 176, 0.55%, see rank | 2.25% | 1.11% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 4,020, 12.47%, see rank | 8.46% | 9.29% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 6,638, 20.60%, see rank | 15.60% | 17.94% |
| Female1 | 24,741, 43.43%, see rank | 46.01% | 47.62% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 7,357, 29.74%, see rank | 39.83% | 40.04% |
| Service Occupations2 | 6,453, 26.08%, see rank | 21.80% | 21.52% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 8,880, 35.89%, see rank | 31.47% | 31.93% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 12, 0.05%, see rank | 0.95% | 0.32% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 24, 0.10%, see rank | 0.23% | 0.28% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 1,941, 7.85%, see rank | 5.48% | 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
| Palmdale, CA | California | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 56,966, 100% | 16,890,442 | 143,435,233 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 440, 0.77%, see rank | 2.38% | 1.96% |
| Construction | 4,643, 8.15%, see rank | 5.92% | 6.17% |
| Manufacturing | 7,022, 12.33%, see rank | 9.88% | 10.43% |
| Wholesale Trade | 1,117, 1.96%, see rank | 3.13% | 2.75% |
| Retail Trade | 7,541, 13.24%, see rank | 11.13% | 11.57% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 3,172, 5.57%, see rank | 4.62% | 4.93% |
| Information | 1,416, 2.49%, see rank | 2.86% | 2.14% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 3,225, 5.66%, see rank | 6.31% | 6.60% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 5,024, 8.82%, see rank | 12.71% | 10.89% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 12,111, 21.26%, see rank | 21.01% | 23.21% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 4,880, 8.57%, see rank | 10.05% | 9.49% |
| Public Administration | 2,856, 5.01%, see rank | 4.62% | 4.92% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 3,519, 6.18%, see rank | 5.39% | 4.96% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Occupation
| Palmdale, CA | California | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 56,120 | 16,614,362 | 141,996,548 |
| Male1 | 30,631, 54.58%, see rank | 53.97% | 52.32% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 7,121, 23.25%, see rank | 34.31% | 32.75% |
| Service Occupations2 | 5,478, 17.88%, see rank | 15.79% | 14.76% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 5,335, 17.42%, see rank | 18.27% | 17.65% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 80, 0.26%, see rank | 2.17% | 1.11% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 3,876, 12.65%, see rank | 8.78% | 9.75% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 6,370, 20.80%, see rank | 15.46% | 17.87% |
| Female1 | 25,489, 45.42%, see rank | 46.03% | 47.68% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 7,322, 28.73%, see rank | 39.53% | 39.35% |
| Service Occupations2 | 6,548, 25.69%, see rank | 21.35% | 21.19% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 9,259, 36.33%, see rank | 32.22% | 32.82% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 37, 0.15%, see rank | 0.87% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 26, 0.10%, see rank | 0.23% | 0.29% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 2,167, 8.50%, see rank | 5.56% | 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
| Palmdale, CA | California | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 56,120, 100% | 16,614,362 | 141,996,548 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 372, 0.66%, see rank | 2.29% | 1.90% |
| Construction | 4,308, 7.68%, see rank | 6.19% | 6.49% |
| Manufacturing | 7,288, 12.99%, see rank | 10.11% | 10.62% |
| Wholesale Trade | 1,096, 1.95%, see rank | 3.20% | 2.83% |
| Retail Trade | 7,682, 13.69%, see rank | 11.11% | 11.57% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 3,205, 5.71%, see rank | 4.67% | 5.00% |
| Information | 1,384, 2.47%, see rank | 2.87% | 2.21% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 3,122, 5.56%, see rank | 6.51% | 6.74% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 4,386, 7.82%, see rank | 12.47% | 10.66% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 11,374, 20.27%, see rank | 20.91% | 22.90% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 5,298, 9.44%, see rank | 9.62% | 9.18% |
| Public Administration | 3,013, 5.37%, see rank | 4.70% | 4.94% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 3,592, 6.40%, see rank | 5.36% | 4.95% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Occupation
| Palmdale, CA | California | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 56,588 | 16,632,466 | 141,833,331 |
| Male1 | 31,060, 54.89%, see rank | 54.34% | 52.63% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 7,370, 23.73%, see rank | 33.82% | 32.27% |
| Service Occupations2 | 4,998, 16.09%, see rank | 14.93% | 14.06% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 5,437, 17.50%, see rank | 18.62% | 17.76% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 182, 0.59%, see rank | 2.01% | 1.08% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 4,228, 13.61%, see rank | 9.79% | 10.60% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 6,317, 20.34%, see rank | 15.51% | 18.08% |
| Female1 | 25,528, 45.11%, see rank | 45.66% | 47.37% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 7,230, 28.32%, see rank | 39.05% | 38.62% |
| Service Occupations2 | 5,991, 23.47%, see rank | 20.38% | 20.52% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 10,025, 39.27%, see rank | 33.43% | 33.85% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 40, 0.16%, see rank | 0.82% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 9, 0.04%, see rank | 0.27% | 0.34% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 2,025, 7.93%, see rank | 5.77% | 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
| Palmdale, CA | California | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 56,588, 100% | 16,632,466 | 141,833,331 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 525, 0.93%, see rank | 2.14% | 1.86% |
| Construction | 5,133, 9.07%, see rank | 6.96% | 7.13% |
| Manufacturing | 7,106, 12.56%, see rank | 10.35% | 10.99% |
| Wholesale Trade | 1,365, 2.41%, see rank | 3.42% | 3.06% |
| Retail Trade | 7,556, 13.35%, see rank | 11.02% | 11.49% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 2,805, 4.96%, see rank | 4.70% | 5.07% |
| Information | 1,282, 2.27%, see rank | 3.01% | 2.38% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 3,577, 6.32%, see rank | 7.01% | 7.00% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 4,843, 8.56%, see rank | 12.21% | 10.42% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 11,014, 19.46%, see rank | 20.09% | 22.05% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 5,371, 9.49%, see rank | 9.23% | 8.86% |
| Public Administration | 2,855, 5.05%, see rank | 4.63% | 4.84% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 3,156, 5.58%, see rank | 5.23% | 4.86% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Occupation
| Palmdale, CA | California | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 53,910 | 16,550,706 | 141,303,145 |
| Male1 | 29,531, 54.78%, see rank | 55.04% | 53.11% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 6,929, 23.46%, see rank | 33.47% | 31.81% |
| Service Occupations2 | 4,430, 15.00%, see rank | 14.65% | 13.79% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 5,233, 17.72%, see rank | 18.59% | 17.85% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 149, 0.50%, see rank | 1.89% | 1.06% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 6,819, 23.09%, see rank | 15.76% | 17.24% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 5,971, 20.22%, see rank | 15.64% | 18.26% |
| Female1 | 24,379, 45.22%, see rank | 44.96% | 46.89% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 7,023, 28.81%, see rank | 38.84% | 38.12% |
| Service Occupations2 | 5,573, 22.86%, see rank | 20.06% | 20.39% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 9,669, 39.66%, see rank | 33.97% | 34.43% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 38, 0.16%, see rank | 0.77% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 218, 0.89%, see rank | 0.57% | 0.68% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 1,858, 7.62%, see rank | 5.78% | 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
| Palmdale, CA | California | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 53,910, 100% | 16,550,706 | 141,303,145 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 409, 0.76%, see rank | 2.04% | 1.82% |
| Construction | 5,156, 9.56%, see rank | 7.40% | 7.45% |
| Manufacturing | 6,827, 12.66%, see rank | 10.55% | 11.24% |
| Wholesale Trade | 1,418, 2.63%, see rank | 3.55% | 3.20% |
| Retail Trade | 7,175, 13.31%, see rank | 11.03% | 11.52% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 2,697, 5.00%, see rank | 4.69% | 5.08% |
| Information | 1,507, 2.80%, see rank | 3.05% | 2.44% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 3,519, 6.53%, see rank | 7.22% | 7.10% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 4,463, 8.28%, see rank | 12.13% | 10.29% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 10,049, 18.64%, see rank | 19.53% | 21.51% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 5,066, 9.40%, see rank | 9.12% | 8.77% |
| Public Administration | 2,536, 4.70%, see rank | 4.49% | 4.74% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 3,088, 5.73%, see rank | 5.20% | 4.84% |
US Census 2000 data
Occupation
| Palmdale, CA | California | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 43,474 | 14,718,928 | 129,721,512 |
| Male1 | 24,539, 56.45%, see rank | 54.66% | 53.26% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 6,207, 25.29%, see rank | 34.30% | 31.42% |
| Service Occupations2 | 3,337, 13.60%, see rank | 12.89% | 12.08% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 4,539, 18.50%, see rank | 18.80% | 17.86% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 41, 0.17%, see rank | 1.84% | 1.09% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 5,066, 20.64%, see rank | 14.84% | 17.08% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 5,349, 21.80%, see rank | 17.33% | 20.47% |
| Female1 | 18,935, 43.55%, see rank | 45.34% | 46.74% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 6,056, 31.98%, see rank | 37.99% | 36.18% |
| Service Occupations2 | 3,655, 19.30%, see rank | 17.04% | 18.03% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 7,460, 39.40%, see rank | 36.36% | 36.75% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 19, 0.10%, see rank | 0.73% | 0.33% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 195, 1.03%, see rank | 0.68% | 0.75% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 1,550, 8.19%, see rank | 7.20% | 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
| Palmdale, CA | California | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 43,474, 100% | 14,718,928 | 129,721,512 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 131, 0.30%, see rank | 1.92% | 1.87% |
| Construction | 2,955, 6.80%, see rank | 6.22% | 6.78% |
| Manufacturing | 6,886, 15.84%, see rank | 13.11% | 14.10% |
| Wholesale Trade | 1,102, 2.53%, see rank | 4.05% | 3.60% |
| Retail Trade | 5,662, 13.02%, see rank | 11.15% | 11.73% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 2,714, 6.24%, see rank | 4.68% | 5.20% |
| Information | 1,785, 4.11%, see rank | 3.92% | 3.08% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 2,550, 5.87%, see rank | 6.91% | 6.89% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 3,726, 8.57%, see rank | 11.63% | 9.30% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 8,360, 19.23%, see rank | 18.51% | 19.92% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 3,521, 8.10%, see rank | 8.18% | 7.87% |
| Public Administration | 2,080, 4.78%, see rank | 4.54% | 4.79% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 2,002, 4.61%, see rank | 5.17% | 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.