Petal, MS Historical Careers Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Occupation
| Petal, MS | Mississippi | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 4,581 | 1,198,828 | 143,435,233 |
| Male1 | 2,450, 53.48%, see rank | 51.35% | 52.38% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 901, 36.78%, see rank | 25.36% | 33.12% |
| Service Occupations2 | 259, 10.57%, see rank | 14.55% | 15.12% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 395, 16.12%, see rank | 15.12% | 17.47% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 5, 0.20%, see rank | 1.57% | 1.11% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 298, 12.16%, see rank | 11.81% | 9.29% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 403, 16.45%, see rank | 23.91% | 17.94% |
| Female1 | 2,131, 46.52%, see rank | 48.65% | 47.62% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 850, 39.89%, see rank | 37.22% | 40.04% |
| Service Occupations2 | 312, 14.64%, see rank | 21.48% | 21.52% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 922, 43.27%, see rank | 32.79% | 31.93% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.25% | 0.32% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.35% | 0.28% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 47, 2.21%, see rank | 7.58% | 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
| Petal, MS | Mississippi | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 4,581, 100% | 1,198,828 | 143,435,233 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 98, 2.14%, see rank | 3.09% | 1.96% |
| Construction | 231, 5.04%, see rank | 6.72% | 6.17% |
| Manufacturing | 393, 8.58%, see rank | 13.07% | 10.43% |
| Wholesale Trade | 142, 3.10%, see rank | 2.59% | 2.75% |
| Retail Trade | 569, 12.42%, see rank | 11.80% | 11.57% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 283, 6.18%, see rank | 5.62% | 4.93% |
| Information | 41, 0.90%, see rank | 1.37% | 2.14% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 309, 6.75%, see rank | 4.84% | 6.60% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 330, 7.20%, see rank | 6.38% | 10.89% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 1,365, 29.80%, see rank | 24.49% | 23.21% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 453, 9.89%, see rank | 9.46% | 9.49% |
| Public Administration | 146, 3.19%, see rank | 5.69% | 4.92% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 221, 4.82%, see rank | 4.87% | 4.96% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Occupation
| Petal, MS | Mississippi | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 4,498 | 1,204,869 | 141,996,548 |
| Male1 | 2,363, 52.53%, see rank | 51.44% | 52.32% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 803, 33.98%, see rank | 25.26% | 32.75% |
| Service Occupations2 | 301, 12.74%, see rank | 14.12% | 14.76% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 501, 21.20%, see rank | 14.96% | 17.65% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 1.69% | 1.11% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 151, 6.39%, see rank | 12.49% | 9.75% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 352, 14.90%, see rank | 23.80% | 17.87% |
| Female1 | 2,135, 47.47%, see rank | 48.56% | 47.68% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 884, 41.41%, see rank | 36.63% | 39.35% |
| Service Occupations2 | 318, 14.89%, see rank | 21.33% | 21.19% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 891, 41.73%, see rank | 33.21% | 32.82% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.25% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.43% | 0.29% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 42, 1.97%, see rank | 7.86% | 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
| Petal, MS | Mississippi | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 4,498, 100% | 1,204,869 | 141,996,548 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 99, 2.20%, see rank | 3.00% | 1.90% |
| Construction | 153, 3.40%, see rank | 7.24% | 6.49% |
| Manufacturing | 304, 6.76%, see rank | 12.91% | 10.62% |
| Wholesale Trade | 156, 3.47%, see rank | 2.72% | 2.83% |
| Retail Trade | 707, 15.72%, see rank | 11.67% | 11.57% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 184, 4.09%, see rank | 5.86% | 5.00% |
| Information | 90, 2.00%, see rank | 1.37% | 2.21% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 366, 8.14%, see rank | 4.86% | 6.74% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 290, 6.45%, see rank | 6.28% | 10.66% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 1,316, 29.26%, see rank | 24.12% | 22.90% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 403, 8.96%, see rank | 9.37% | 9.18% |
| Public Administration | 155, 3.45%, see rank | 5.69% | 4.94% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 275, 6.11%, see rank | 4.92% | 4.95% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Occupation
| Petal, MS | Mississippi | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 4,859 | 1,216,050 | 141,833,331 |
| Male1 | 2,438, 50.17%, see rank | 51.65% | 52.63% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 775, 31.79%, see rank | 24.53% | 32.27% |
| Service Occupations2 | 349, 14.32%, see rank | 13.57% | 14.06% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 486, 19.93%, see rank | 15.45% | 17.76% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 1.65% | 1.08% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 180, 7.38%, see rank | 13.04% | 10.60% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 320, 13.13%, see rank | 24.12% | 18.08% |
| Female1 | 2,421, 49.83%, see rank | 48.35% | 47.37% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 1,021, 42.17%, see rank | 35.27% | 38.62% |
| Service Occupations2 | 458, 18.92%, see rank | 21.29% | 20.52% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 802, 33.13%, see rank | 33.85% | 33.85% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.28% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 15, 0.62%, see rank | 0.54% | 0.34% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 110, 4.54%, see rank | 8.44% | 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
| Petal, MS | Mississippi | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 4,859, 100% | 1,216,050 | 141,833,331 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 66, 1.36%, see rank | 2.86% | 1.86% |
| Construction | 216, 4.45%, see rank | 7.77% | 7.13% |
| Manufacturing | 348, 7.16%, see rank | 13.47% | 10.99% |
| Wholesale Trade | 95, 1.96%, see rank | 2.93% | 3.06% |
| Retail Trade | 728, 14.98%, see rank | 11.81% | 11.49% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 185, 3.81%, see rank | 5.76% | 5.07% |
| Information | 50, 1.03%, see rank | 1.51% | 2.38% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 384, 7.90%, see rank | 4.94% | 7.00% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 232, 4.77%, see rank | 6.34% | 10.42% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 1,442, 29.68%, see rank | 23.12% | 22.05% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 571, 11.75%, see rank | 9.10% | 8.86% |
| Public Administration | 226, 4.65%, see rank | 5.40% | 4.84% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 316, 6.50%, see rank | 4.99% | 4.86% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Occupation
| Petal, MS | Mississippi | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 5,139 | 1,211,883 | 141,303,145 |
| Male1 | 2,559, 49.80%, see rank | 51.90% | 53.11% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 668, 26.10%, see rank | 24.19% | 31.81% |
| Service Occupations2 | 303, 11.84%, see rank | 13.03% | 13.79% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 496, 19.38%, see rank | 15.33% | 17.85% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 1.71% | 1.06% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 656, 25.64%, see rank | 20.72% | 17.24% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 436, 17.04%, see rank | 25.01% | 18.26% |
| Female1 | 2,580, 50.20%, see rank | 48.10% | 46.89% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 1,075, 41.67%, see rank | 34.33% | 38.12% |
| Service Occupations2 | 570, 22.09%, see rank | 21.31% | 20.39% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 784, 30.39%, see rank | 34.31% | 34.43% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.25% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 52, 2.02%, see rank | 0.91% | 0.68% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 99, 3.84%, see rank | 8.88% | 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
| Petal, MS | Mississippi | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 5,139, 100% | 1,211,883 | 141,303,145 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 91, 1.77%, see rank | 2.94% | 1.82% |
| Construction | 278, 5.41%, see rank | 7.78% | 7.45% |
| Manufacturing | 292, 5.68%, see rank | 14.15% | 11.24% |
| Wholesale Trade | 141, 2.74%, see rank | 3.04% | 3.20% |
| Retail Trade | 827, 16.09%, see rank | 11.76% | 11.52% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 268, 5.22%, see rank | 5.72% | 5.08% |
| Information | 95, 1.85%, see rank | 1.52% | 2.44% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 326, 6.34%, see rank | 5.02% | 7.10% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 283, 5.51%, see rank | 6.42% | 10.29% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 1,526, 29.69%, see rank | 22.57% | 21.51% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 471, 9.17%, see rank | 8.86% | 8.77% |
| Public Administration | 208, 4.05%, see rank | 5.33% | 4.74% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 333, 6.48%, see rank | 4.88% | 4.84% |
US Census 2000 data
Occupation
| Petal, MS | Mississippi | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 3,353 | 1,173,314 | 129,721,512 |
| Male1 | 1,777, 53.00%, see rank | 52.59% | 53.26% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 381, 21.44%, see rank | 23.41% | 31.42% |
| Service Occupations2 | 283, 15.93%, see rank | 11.32% | 12.08% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 330, 18.57%, see rank | 15.52% | 17.86% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 2.05% | 1.09% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 456, 25.66%, see rank | 20.58% | 17.08% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 327, 18.40%, see rank | 27.11% | 20.47% |
| Female1 | 1,576, 47.00%, see rank | 47.41% | 46.74% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 576, 36.55%, see rank | 31.75% | 36.18% |
| Service Occupations2 | 277, 17.58%, see rank | 18.79% | 18.03% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 635, 40.29%, see rank | 35.37% | 36.75% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 3, 0.19%, see rank | 0.32% | 0.33% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.86% | 0.75% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 85, 5.39%, see rank | 12.91% | 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
| Petal, MS | Mississippi | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 3,353, 100% | 1,173,314 | 129,721,512 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 28, 0.84%, see rank | 3.36% | 1.87% |
| Construction | 315, 9.39%, see rank | 7.57% | 6.78% |
| Manufacturing | 386, 11.51%, see rank | 18.34% | 14.10% |
| Wholesale Trade | 139, 4.15%, see rank | 3.39% | 3.60% |
| Retail Trade | 441, 13.15%, see rank | 11.82% | 11.73% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 152, 4.53%, see rank | 5.39% | 5.20% |
| Information | 81, 2.42%, see rank | 1.83% | 3.08% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 167, 4.98%, see rank | 4.75% | 6.89% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 215, 6.41%, see rank | 5.16% | 9.30% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 789, 23.53%, see rank | 20.15% | 19.92% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 248, 7.40%, see rank | 8.33% | 7.87% |
| Public Administration | 186, 5.55%, see rank | 5.13% | 4.79% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 206, 6.14%, see rank | 4.79% | 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.