Rocky Mount Metro Area Historical Careers Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Occupation
| Rocky Mount Area | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 62,368 | 4,287,690 | 143,435,233 |
| Male1 | 30,747, 49.30%, see rank | 51.42% | 52.38% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 6,690, 21.76%, see rank | 31.60% | 33.12% |
| Service Occupations2 | 4,261, 13.86%, see rank | 14.77% | 15.12% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 5,151, 16.75%, see rank | 17.18% | 17.47% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 675, 2.20%, see rank | 1.16% | 1.11% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 2,871, 9.34%, see rank | 9.73% | 9.29% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 8,430, 27.42%, see rank | 18.93% | 17.94% |
| Female1 | 31,621, 50.70%, see rank | 48.58% | 47.62% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 10,239, 32.38%, see rank | 40.55% | 40.04% |
| Service Occupations2 | 7,183, 22.72%, see rank | 20.78% | 21.52% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 10,247, 32.41%, see rank | 30.64% | 31.93% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 154, 0.49%, see rank | 0.26% | 0.32% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 22, 0.07%, see rank | 0.25% | 0.28% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 3,652, 11.55%, see rank | 7.22% | 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
| Rocky Mount Area | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 62,368, 100% | 4,287,690 | 143,435,233 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 1,789, 2.87%, see rank | 1.39% | 1.96% |
| Construction | 3,962, 6.35%, see rank | 6.65% | 6.17% |
| Manufacturing | 10,669, 17.11%, see rank | 12.48% | 10.43% |
| Wholesale Trade | 2,193, 3.52%, see rank | 2.77% | 2.75% |
| Retail Trade | 7,722, 12.38%, see rank | 11.81% | 11.57% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 3,019, 4.84%, see rank | 4.30% | 4.93% |
| Information | 966, 1.55%, see rank | 1.80% | 2.14% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 3,202, 5.13%, see rank | 6.27% | 6.60% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 3,858, 6.19%, see rank | 10.07% | 10.89% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 13,671, 21.92%, see rank | 23.59% | 23.21% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 5,283, 8.47%, see rank | 9.40% | 9.49% |
| Public Administration | 2,956, 4.74%, see rank | 4.55% | 4.92% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 3,078, 4.94%, see rank | 4.93% | 4.96% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Occupation
| Rocky Mount Area | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 63,848 | 4,246,096 | 141,996,548 |
| Male1 | 31,260, 48.96%, see rank | 51.47% | 52.32% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 6,887, 22.03%, see rank | 30.85% | 32.75% |
| Service Occupations2 | 3,818, 12.21%, see rank | 13.97% | 14.76% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 5,628, 18.00%, see rank | 17.14% | 17.65% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 642, 2.05%, see rank | 1.25% | 1.11% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 2,993, 9.57%, see rank | 10.61% | 9.75% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 8,595, 27.50%, see rank | 19.15% | 17.87% |
| Female1 | 32,588, 51.04%, see rank | 48.53% | 47.68% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 10,422, 31.98%, see rank | 39.96% | 39.35% |
| Service Occupations2 | 7,021, 21.54%, see rank | 20.52% | 21.19% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 10,769, 33.05%, see rank | 31.19% | 32.82% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 168, 0.52%, see rank | 0.27% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 100, 0.31%, see rank | 0.28% | 0.29% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 3,970, 12.18%, see rank | 7.46% | 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
| Rocky Mount Area | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 63,848, 100% | 4,246,096 | 141,996,548 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 1,960, 3.07%, see rank | 1.46% | 1.90% |
| Construction | 3,942, 6.17%, see rank | 7.33% | 6.49% |
| Manufacturing | 11,149, 17.46%, see rank | 12.84% | 10.62% |
| Wholesale Trade | 2,528, 3.96%, see rank | 2.85% | 2.83% |
| Retail Trade | 8,097, 12.68%, see rank | 11.73% | 11.57% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 3,139, 4.92%, see rank | 4.33% | 5.00% |
| Information | 1,253, 1.96%, see rank | 1.82% | 2.21% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 3,644, 5.71%, see rank | 6.37% | 6.74% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 3,801, 5.95%, see rank | 9.61% | 10.66% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 13,737, 21.52%, see rank | 23.35% | 22.90% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 5,270, 8.25%, see rank | 8.97% | 9.18% |
| Public Administration | 2,661, 4.17%, see rank | 4.45% | 4.94% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 2,667, 4.18%, see rank | 4.90% | 4.95% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Occupation
| Rocky Mount Area | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 65,452 | 4,234,087 | 141,833,331 |
| Male1 | 33,067, 50.52%, see rank | 51.84% | 52.63% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 7,167, 21.67%, see rank | 29.91% | 32.27% |
| Service Occupations2 | 3,938, 11.91%, see rank | 13.08% | 14.06% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 6,133, 18.55%, see rank | 17.14% | 17.76% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 881, 2.66%, see rank | 1.22% | 1.08% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 3,328, 10.06%, see rank | 11.91% | 10.60% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 9,142, 27.65%, see rank | 19.59% | 18.08% |
| Female1 | 32,385, 49.48%, see rank | 48.16% | 47.37% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 10,655, 32.90%, see rank | 39.22% | 38.62% |
| Service Occupations2 | 6,273, 19.37%, see rank | 19.81% | 20.52% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 10,810, 33.38%, see rank | 32.05% | 33.85% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 122, 0.38%, see rank | 0.23% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 153, 0.47%, see rank | 0.37% | 0.34% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 4,247, 13.11%, see rank | 7.97% | 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
| Rocky Mount Area | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 65,452, 100% | 4,234,087 | 141,833,331 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 1,923, 2.94%, see rank | 1.44% | 1.86% |
| Construction | 4,422, 6.76%, see rank | 8.25% | 7.13% |
| Manufacturing | 11,221, 17.14%, see rank | 13.42% | 10.99% |
| Wholesale Trade | 2,621, 4.00%, see rank | 3.03% | 3.06% |
| Retail Trade | 8,381, 12.80%, see rank | 11.56% | 11.49% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 3,519, 5.38%, see rank | 4.41% | 5.07% |
| Information | 1,714, 2.62%, see rank | 1.94% | 2.38% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 3,490, 5.33%, see rank | 6.57% | 7.00% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 4,200, 6.42%, see rank | 9.17% | 10.42% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 13,924, 21.27%, see rank | 22.58% | 22.05% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 5,046, 7.71%, see rank | 8.56% | 8.86% |
| Public Administration | 2,469, 3.77%, see rank | 4.30% | 4.84% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 2,522, 3.85%, see rank | 4.77% | 4.86% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Occupation
| Rocky Mount Area | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 63,601 | 4,171,964 | 141,303,145 |
| Male1 | 32,033, 50.37%, see rank | 52.29% | 53.11% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 6,820, 21.29%, see rank | 29.50% | 31.81% |
| Service Occupations2 | 4,071, 12.71%, see rank | 12.71% | 13.79% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 5,621, 17.55%, see rank | 17.07% | 17.85% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 689, 2.15%, see rank | 1.22% | 1.06% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 5,778, 18.04%, see rank | 19.55% | 17.24% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 9,054, 28.26%, see rank | 19.95% | 18.26% |
| Female1 | 31,568, 49.63%, see rank | 47.71% | 46.89% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 9,972, 31.59%, see rank | 38.72% | 38.12% |
| Service Occupations2 | 6,944, 22.00%, see rank | 19.71% | 20.39% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 10,343, 32.76%, see rank | 32.40% | 34.43% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 55, 0.17%, see rank | 0.21% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 359, 1.14%, see rank | 0.73% | 0.68% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 3,895, 12.34%, see rank | 8.23% | 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
| Rocky Mount Area | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 63,601, 100% | 4,171,964 | 141,303,145 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 1,774, 2.79%, see rank | 1.44% | 1.82% |
| Construction | 4,727, 7.43%, see rank | 8.56% | 7.45% |
| Manufacturing | 10,888, 17.12%, see rank | 13.86% | 11.24% |
| Wholesale Trade | 2,483, 3.90%, see rank | 3.12% | 3.20% |
| Retail Trade | 7,714, 12.13%, see rank | 11.55% | 11.52% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 3,539, 5.56%, see rank | 4.45% | 5.08% |
| Information | 1,628, 2.56%, see rank | 2.01% | 2.44% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 3,435, 5.40%, see rank | 6.64% | 7.10% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 4,021, 6.32%, see rank | 9.04% | 10.29% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 13,250, 20.83%, see rank | 22.13% | 21.51% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 5,161, 8.11%, see rank | 8.36% | 8.77% |
| Public Administration | 2,625, 4.13%, see rank | 4.17% | 4.74% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 2,356, 3.70%, see rank | 4.66% | 4.84% |
* 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.