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Rapid City, SD Historical Careers Data

 

ACS 2010-2014 data


Occupation
 Rapid City, SDSouth DakotaU.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over34,517425,816143,435,233
Male117,950, 52.00%, see rank52.48%52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations25,487, 30.57%, see rank32.38%33.12%
Service Occupations22,880, 16.04%, see rank12.76%15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations23,771, 21.01%, see rank16.39%17.47%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations292, 0.51%, see rank3.07%1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations22,228, 12.41%, see rank10.12%9.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations22,413, 13.44%, see rank18.81%17.94%
Female116,567, 48.00%, see rank47.52%47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations26,196, 37.40%, see rank37.94%40.04%
Service Occupations23,978, 24.01%, see rank22.37%21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations25,542, 33.45%, see rank32.85%31.93%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations28, 0.05%, see rank0.52%0.32%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations247, 0.28%, see rank0.32%0.28%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2711, 4.29%, see rank5.69%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
 Rapid City, SDSouth DakotaU.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over34,517, 100%425,816143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining892, 2.58%, see rank7.12%1.96%
Construction2,604, 7.54%, see rank6.49%6.17%
Manufacturing2,029, 5.88%, see rank9.66%10.43%
Wholesale Trade912, 2.64%, see rank2.96%2.75%
Retail Trade4,260, 12.34%, see rank11.36%11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities1,163, 3.37%, see rank4.13%4.93%
Information791, 2.29%, see rank1.74%2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing2,524, 7.31%, see rank7.35%6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management,
Administrative, Waste Management Services
2,907, 8.42%, see rank5.89%10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance8,645, 25.05%, see rank24.27%23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation,
Accommodation, Food Services
4,520, 13.09%, see rank9.34%9.49%
Public Administration1,599, 4.63%, see rank5.21%4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration1,671, 4.84%, see rank4.48%4.96%

ACS 2008-2012 data


Occupation
 Rapid City, SDSouth DakotaU.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over33,422416,687141,996,548
Male116,995, 50.85%, see rank52.10%52.32%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations25,407, 31.82%, see rank32.34%32.75%
Service Occupations22,674, 15.73%, see rank12.68%14.76%
Sales and Office Occupations23,521, 20.72%, see rank16.42%17.65%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations263, 0.37%, see rank3.15%1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations21,982, 11.66%, see rank10.40%9.75%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations22,386, 14.04%, see rank18.53%17.87%
Female116,427, 49.15%, see rank47.90%47.68%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations26,457, 39.31%, see rank37.24%39.35%
Service Occupations23,580, 21.79%, see rank22.54%21.19%
Sales and Office Occupations25,296, 32.24%, see rank32.68%32.82%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations20, 0.00%, see rank0.50%0.30%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations268, 0.41%, see rank0.39%0.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2942, 5.73%, see rank6.38%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
 Rapid City, SDSouth DakotaU.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over33,422, 100%416,687141,996,548
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining534, 1.60%, see rank6.94%1.90%
Construction2,349, 7.03%, see rank6.52%6.49%
Manufacturing2,183, 6.53%, see rank9.88%10.62%
Wholesale Trade1,103, 3.30%, see rank2.83%2.83%
Retail Trade4,268, 12.77%, see rank11.50%11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities1,343, 4.02%, see rank4.26%5.00%
Information858, 2.57%, see rank1.82%2.21%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing2,596, 7.77%, see rank7.33%6.74%
Professional, Scientific, Management,
Administrative, Waste Management Services
2,952, 8.83%, see rank5.91%10.66%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance8,311, 24.87%, see rank24.17%22.90%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation,
Accommodation, Food Services
4,122, 12.33%, see rank9.17%9.18%
Public Administration1,609, 4.81%, see rank5.27%4.94%
Other Services, Except Public Administration1,194, 3.57%, see rank4.42%4.95%

ACS 2006-2010 data


Occupation
 Rapid City, SDSouth DakotaU.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over32,772410,156141,833,331
Male117,001, 51.88%, see rank52.03%52.63%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations25,394, 31.73%, see rank32.45%32.27%
Service Occupations22,524, 14.85%, see rank11.49%14.06%
Sales and Office Occupations23,277, 19.28%, see rank16.67%17.76%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations228, 0.16%, see rank3.38%1.08%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations22,172, 12.78%, see rank10.22%10.60%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations22,386, 14.03%, see rank19.22%18.08%
Female115,771, 48.12%, see rank47.97%47.37%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations26,519, 41.34%, see rank36.57%38.62%
Service Occupations23,129, 19.84%, see rank22.07%20.52%
Sales and Office Occupations25,261, 33.36%, see rank33.78%33.85%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations20, 0.00%, see rank0.56%0.30%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations256, 0.36%, see rank0.39%0.34%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2763, 4.84%, see rank6.37%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
 Rapid City, SDSouth DakotaU.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over32,772, 100%410,156141,833,331
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining354, 1.08%, see rank7.28%1.86%
Construction2,681, 8.18%, see rank6.50%7.13%
Manufacturing2,121, 6.47%, see rank10.04%10.99%
Wholesale Trade961, 2.93%, see rank2.83%3.06%
Retail Trade4,222, 12.88%, see rank11.69%11.49%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities1,094, 3.34%, see rank4.19%5.07%
Information867, 2.65%, see rank1.94%2.38%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing2,470, 7.54%, see rank7.94%7.00%
Professional, Scientific, Management,
Administrative, Waste Management Services
2,912, 8.89%, see rank5.88%10.42%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance8,099, 24.71%, see rank23.48%22.05%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation,
Accommodation, Food Services
3,817, 11.65%, see rank8.81%8.86%
Public Administration1,553, 4.74%, see rank4.98%4.84%
Other Services, Except Public Administration1,621, 4.95%, see rank4.45%4.86%

ACS 2005-2009 data


Occupation
 Rapid City, SDSouth DakotaU.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over32,060411,984141,303,145
Male116,480, 51.40%, see rank52.17%53.11%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations24,841, 29.38%, see rank31.59%31.81%
Service Occupations22,531, 15.36%, see rank11.63%13.79%
Sales and Office Occupations23,057, 18.55%, see rank16.85%17.85%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations228, 0.17%, see rank3.23%1.06%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations23,671, 22.28%, see rank17.26%17.24%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations22,352, 14.27%, see rank19.44%18.26%
Female115,580, 48.60%, see rank47.83%46.89%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations26,150, 39.47%, see rank35.74%38.12%
Service Occupations23,231, 20.74%, see rank21.95%20.39%
Sales and Office Occupations25,465, 35.08%, see rank34.54%34.43%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations20, 0.00%, see rank0.56%0.30%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations270, 0.45%, see rank0.65%0.68%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2664, 4.26%, see rank6.57%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
 Rapid City, SDSouth DakotaU.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over32,060, 100%411,984141,303,145
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining279, 0.87%, see rank7.19%1.82%
Construction2,901, 9.05%, see rank6.86%7.45%
Manufacturing1,935, 6.04%, see rank10.10%11.24%
Wholesale Trade1,070, 3.34%, see rank2.97%3.20%
Retail Trade4,625, 14.43%, see rank11.84%11.52%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities966, 3.01%, see rank4.25%5.08%
Information839, 2.62%, see rank2.02%2.44%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing2,435, 7.60%, see rank7.88%7.10%
Professional, Scientific, Management,
Administrative, Waste Management Services
2,559, 7.98%, see rank5.74%10.29%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance7,729, 24.11%, see rank22.90%21.51%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation,
Accommodation, Food Services
3,712, 11.58%, see rank8.83%8.77%
Public Administration1,374, 4.29%, see rank4.88%4.74%
Other Services, Except Public Administration1,636, 5.10%, see rank4.55%4.84%

US Census 2000 data


Occupation
 Rapid City, SDSouth DakotaU.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over29,586374,373129,721,512
Male114,887, 50.32%, see rank52.19%53.26%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations24,608, 30.95%, see rank32.12%31.42%
Service Occupations22,115, 14.21%, see rank10.59%12.08%
Sales and Office Occupations23,161, 21.23%, see rank17.01%17.86%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2123, 0.83%, see rank3.13%1.09%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations22,456, 16.50%, see rank16.83%17.08%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations22,424, 16.28%, see rank20.32%20.47%
Female114,699, 49.68%, see rank47.81%46.74%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations25,107, 34.74%, see rank33.21%36.18%
Service Occupations22,940, 20.00%, see rank21.16%18.03%
Sales and Office Occupations25,556, 37.80%, see rank36.78%36.75%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations26, 0.04%, see rank0.63%0.33%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations298, 0.67%, see rank0.64%0.75%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2992, 6.75%, see rank7.57%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
 Rapid City, SDSouth DakotaU.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over29,586, 100%374,373129,721,512
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining338, 1.14%, see rank8.09%1.87%
Construction1,964, 6.64%, see rank6.26%6.78%
Manufacturing2,653, 8.97%, see rank11.06%14.10%
Wholesale Trade904, 3.06%, see rank3.32%3.60%
Retail Trade4,316, 14.59%, see rank11.97%11.73%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities1,094, 3.70%, see rank4.65%5.20%
Information689, 2.33%, see rank2.15%3.08%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing2,383, 8.05%, see rank7.38%6.89%
Professional, Scientific, Management,
Administrative, Waste Management Services
2,162, 7.31%, see rank4.97%9.30%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance6,619, 22.37%, see rank21.98%19.92%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation,
Accommodation, Food Services
3,129, 10.58%, see rank8.26%7.87%
Public Administration1,533, 5.18%, see rank4.82%4.79%
Other Services, Except Public Administration1,802, 6.09%, see rank5.07%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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