Rowan County Historical Careers Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Occupation
| Rowan County | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 56,028 | 4,287,690 | 143,435,233 |
| Male1 | 29,365, 52.41%, see rank | 51.42% | 52.38% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 6,479, 22.06%, see rank | 31.60% | 33.12% |
| Service Occupations2 | 4,081, 13.90%, see rank | 14.77% | 15.12% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 4,472, 15.23%, see rank | 17.18% | 17.47% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 268, 0.91%, see rank | 1.16% | 1.11% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 3,869, 13.18%, see rank | 9.73% | 9.29% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 7,624, 25.96%, see rank | 18.93% | 17.94% |
| Female1 | 26,663, 47.59%, see rank | 48.58% | 47.62% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 9,631, 36.12%, see rank | 40.55% | 40.04% |
| Service Occupations2 | 6,007, 22.53%, see rank | 20.78% | 21.52% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 8,454, 31.71%, see rank | 30.64% | 31.93% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 71, 0.27%, see rank | 0.26% | 0.32% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 29, 0.11%, see rank | 0.25% | 0.28% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 2,392, 8.97%, 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
| Rowan County | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 56,028, 100% | 4,287,690 | 143,435,233 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 794, 1.42%, see rank | 1.39% | 1.96% |
| Construction | 4,575, 8.17%, see rank | 6.65% | 6.17% |
| Manufacturing | 8,078, 14.42%, see rank | 12.48% | 10.43% |
| Wholesale Trade | 2,177, 3.89%, see rank | 2.77% | 2.75% |
| Retail Trade | 7,673, 13.69%, see rank | 11.81% | 11.57% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 2,886, 5.15%, see rank | 4.30% | 4.93% |
| Information | 687, 1.23%, see rank | 1.80% | 2.14% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 2,592, 4.63%, see rank | 6.27% | 6.60% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 3,402, 6.07%, see rank | 10.07% | 10.89% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 13,379, 23.88%, see rank | 23.59% | 23.21% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 4,799, 8.57%, see rank | 9.40% | 9.49% |
| Public Administration | 2,003, 3.57%, see rank | 4.55% | 4.92% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 2,983, 5.32%, see rank | 4.93% | 4.96% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Occupation
| Rowan County | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 58,230 | 4,246,096 | 141,996,548 |
| Male1 | 30,197, 51.86%, see rank | 51.47% | 52.32% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 5,987, 19.83%, see rank | 30.85% | 32.75% |
| Service Occupations2 | 3,932, 13.02%, see rank | 13.97% | 14.76% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 4,534, 15.01%, see rank | 17.14% | 17.65% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 276, 0.91%, see rank | 1.25% | 1.11% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 4,330, 14.34%, see rank | 10.61% | 9.75% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 8,477, 28.07%, see rank | 19.15% | 17.87% |
| Female1 | 28,033, 48.14%, see rank | 48.53% | 47.68% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 9,316, 33.23%, see rank | 39.96% | 39.35% |
| Service Occupations2 | 6,635, 23.67%, see rank | 20.52% | 21.19% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 9,291, 33.14%, see rank | 31.19% | 32.82% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 75, 0.27%, see rank | 0.27% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 18, 0.06%, see rank | 0.28% | 0.29% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 2,650, 9.45%, 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
| Rowan County | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 58,230, 100% | 4,246,096 | 141,996,548 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 757, 1.30%, see rank | 1.46% | 1.90% |
| Construction | 5,111, 8.78%, see rank | 7.33% | 6.49% |
| Manufacturing | 9,136, 15.69%, see rank | 12.84% | 10.62% |
| Wholesale Trade | 2,026, 3.48%, see rank | 2.85% | 2.83% |
| Retail Trade | 7,971, 13.69%, see rank | 11.73% | 11.57% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 3,258, 5.60%, see rank | 4.33% | 5.00% |
| Information | 673, 1.16%, see rank | 1.82% | 2.21% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 2,401, 4.12%, see rank | 6.37% | 6.74% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 3,904, 6.70%, see rank | 9.61% | 10.66% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 13,150, 22.58%, see rank | 23.35% | 22.90% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 4,469, 7.67%, see rank | 8.97% | 9.18% |
| Public Administration | 2,294, 3.94%, see rank | 4.45% | 4.94% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 3,080, 5.29%, see rank | 4.90% | 4.95% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Occupation
| Rowan County | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 60,954 | 4,234,087 | 141,833,331 |
| Male1 | 32,583, 53.46%, see rank | 51.84% | 52.63% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 6,686, 20.52%, see rank | 29.91% | 32.27% |
| Service Occupations2 | 3,978, 12.21%, see rank | 13.08% | 14.06% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 4,439, 13.62%, see rank | 17.14% | 17.76% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 115, 0.35%, see rank | 1.22% | 1.08% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 4,193, 12.87%, see rank | 11.91% | 10.60% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 10,456, 32.09%, see rank | 19.59% | 18.08% |
| Female1 | 28,371, 46.54%, see rank | 48.16% | 47.37% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 9,622, 33.91%, see rank | 39.22% | 38.62% |
| Service Occupations2 | 6,189, 21.81%, see rank | 19.81% | 20.52% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 9,315, 32.83%, see rank | 32.05% | 33.85% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 42, 0.15%, see rank | 0.23% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 66, 0.23%, see rank | 0.37% | 0.34% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 3,011, 10.61%, 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
| Rowan County | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 60,954, 100% | 4,234,087 | 141,833,331 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 456, 0.75%, see rank | 1.44% | 1.86% |
| Construction | 5,254, 8.62%, see rank | 8.25% | 7.13% |
| Manufacturing | 11,648, 19.11%, see rank | 13.42% | 10.99% |
| Wholesale Trade | 2,153, 3.53%, see rank | 3.03% | 3.06% |
| Retail Trade | 8,204, 13.46%, see rank | 11.56% | 11.49% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 3,337, 5.47%, see rank | 4.41% | 5.07% |
| Information | 647, 1.06%, see rank | 1.94% | 2.38% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 2,255, 3.70%, see rank | 6.57% | 7.00% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 4,044, 6.63%, see rank | 9.17% | 10.42% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 13,218, 21.69%, see rank | 22.58% | 22.05% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 4,773, 7.83%, see rank | 8.56% | 8.86% |
| Public Administration | 2,119, 3.48%, see rank | 4.30% | 4.84% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 2,846, 4.67%, see rank | 4.77% | 4.86% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Occupation
| Rowan County | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 61,594 | 4,171,964 | 141,303,145 |
| Male1 | 33,057, 53.67%, see rank | 52.29% | 53.11% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 6,764, 20.46%, see rank | 29.50% | 31.81% |
| Service Occupations2 | 3,996, 12.09%, see rank | 12.71% | 13.79% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 4,370, 13.22%, see rank | 17.07% | 17.85% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 78, 0.24%, see rank | 1.22% | 1.06% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 7,215, 21.83%, see rank | 19.55% | 17.24% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 10,634, 32.17%, see rank | 19.95% | 18.26% |
| Female1 | 28,537, 46.33%, see rank | 47.71% | 46.89% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 9,654, 33.83%, see rank | 38.72% | 38.12% |
| Service Occupations2 | 6,321, 22.15%, see rank | 19.71% | 20.39% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 9,202, 32.25%, see rank | 32.40% | 34.43% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 37, 0.13%, see rank | 0.21% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 155, 0.54%, see rank | 0.73% | 0.68% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 3,168, 11.10%, 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
| Rowan County | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 61,594, 100% | 4,171,964 | 141,303,145 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 385, 0.63%, see rank | 1.44% | 1.82% |
| Construction | 5,140, 8.34%, see rank | 8.56% | 7.45% |
| Manufacturing | 12,151, 19.73%, see rank | 13.86% | 11.24% |
| Wholesale Trade | 2,231, 3.62%, see rank | 3.12% | 3.20% |
| Retail Trade | 8,260, 13.41%, see rank | 11.55% | 11.52% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 3,235, 5.25%, see rank | 4.45% | 5.08% |
| Information | 779, 1.26%, see rank | 2.01% | 2.44% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 2,318, 3.76%, see rank | 6.64% | 7.10% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 4,213, 6.84%, see rank | 9.04% | 10.29% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 12,900, 20.94%, see rank | 22.13% | 21.51% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 4,853, 7.88%, see rank | 8.36% | 8.77% |
| Public Administration | 2,204, 3.58%, see rank | 4.17% | 4.74% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 2,925, 4.75%, see rank | 4.66% | 4.84% |
US Census 2000 data
Occupation
| Rowan County | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 61,687 | 3,824,741 | 129,721,512 |
| Male1 | 33,084, 53.63%, see rank | 52.92% | 53.26% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 6,050, 18.29%, see rank | 27.72% | 31.42% |
| Service Occupations2 | 3,154, 9.53%, see rank | 10.63% | 12.08% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 4,327, 13.08%, see rank | 16.76% | 17.86% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 160, 0.48%, see rank | 1.19% | 1.09% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 8,021, 24.24%, see rank | 20.00% | 17.08% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 11,372, 34.37%, see rank | 23.70% | 20.47% |
| Female1 | 28,603, 46.37%, see rank | 47.08% | 46.74% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 8,241, 28.81%, see rank | 35.08% | 36.18% |
| Service Occupations2 | 5,163, 18.05%, see rank | 16.79% | 18.03% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 9,361, 32.73%, see rank | 33.81% | 36.75% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 56, 0.20%, see rank | 0.28% | 0.33% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 468, 1.64%, see rank | 0.97% | 0.75% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 5,314, 18.58%, see rank | 13.08% | 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
| Rowan County | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 61,687, 100% | 3,824,741 | 129,721,512 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 518, 0.84%, see rank | 1.60% | 1.87% |
| Construction | 5,290, 8.58%, see rank | 8.16% | 6.78% |
| Manufacturing | 17,349, 28.12%, see rank | 19.75% | 14.10% |
| Wholesale Trade | 1,893, 3.07%, see rank | 3.43% | 3.60% |
| Retail Trade | 7,270, 11.79%, see rank | 11.50% | 11.73% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 3,315, 5.37%, see rank | 4.61% | 5.20% |
| Information | 769, 1.25%, see rank | 2.35% | 3.08% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 2,226, 3.61%, see rank | 6.05% | 6.89% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 3,108, 5.04%, see rank | 7.74% | 9.30% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 11,064, 17.94%, see rank | 19.18% | 19.92% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 3,888, 6.30%, see rank | 6.94% | 7.87% |
| Public Administration | 2,031, 3.29%, see rank | 4.07% | 4.79% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 2,966, 4.81%, see rank | 4.63% | 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.