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South Portland, ME Historical Careers Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Occupation
| South Portland, ME | Maine | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 14,009 | 646,438 | 143,435,233 |
| Male1 | 6,790, 48.47%, see rank | 50.67% | 52.38% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 2,353, 34.65%, see rank | 30.12% | 33.12% |
| Service Occupations2 | 970, 14.29%, see rank | 14.28% | 15.12% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 1,484, 21.86%, see rank | 16.88% | 17.47% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 49, 0.72%, see rank | 2.74% | 1.11% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 518, 7.63%, see rank | 11.22% | 9.29% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 1,189, 17.51%, see rank | 18.17% | 17.94% |
| Female1 | 7,219, 51.53%, see rank | 49.33% | 47.62% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 3,564, 49.37%, see rank | 40.68% | 40.04% |
| Service Occupations2 | 1,399, 19.38%, see rank | 22.47% | 21.52% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 2,070, 28.67%, see rank | 31.28% | 31.93% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 7, 0.10%, see rank | 0.40% | 0.32% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.36% | 0.28% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 179, 2.48%, see rank | 4.57% | 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
| South Portland, ME | Maine | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 14,009, 100% | 646,438 | 143,435,233 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 89, 0.64%, see rank | 2.51% | 1.96% |
| Construction | 666, 4.75%, see rank | 6.86% | 6.17% |
| Manufacturing | 931, 6.65%, see rank | 9.25% | 10.43% |
| Wholesale Trade | 228, 1.63%, see rank | 2.37% | 2.75% |
| Retail Trade | 1,911, 13.64%, see rank | 13.47% | 11.57% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 517, 3.69%, see rank | 3.78% | 4.93% |
| Information | 389, 2.78%, see rank | 1.79% | 2.14% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 1,211, 8.64%, see rank | 6.16% | 6.60% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 2,024, 14.45%, see rank | 8.72% | 10.89% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 3,699, 26.40%, see rank | 27.49% | 23.21% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 1,417, 10.11%, see rank | 8.79% | 9.49% |
| Public Administration | 331, 2.36%, see rank | 4.41% | 4.92% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 596, 4.25%, see rank | 4.40% | 4.96% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Occupation
| South Portland, ME | Maine | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 13,989 | 651,335 | 141,996,548 |
| Male1 | 6,663, 47.63%, see rank | 50.74% | 52.32% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 2,410, 36.17%, see rank | 29.49% | 32.75% |
| Service Occupations2 | 750, 11.26%, see rank | 13.79% | 14.76% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 1,418, 21.28%, see rank | 17.29% | 17.65% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 85, 1.28%, see rank | 2.59% | 1.11% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 588, 8.82%, see rank | 11.69% | 9.75% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 1,216, 18.25%, see rank | 18.52% | 17.87% |
| Female1 | 7,326, 52.37%, see rank | 49.26% | 47.68% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 3,638, 49.66%, see rank | 39.82% | 39.35% |
| Service Occupations2 | 1,381, 18.85%, see rank | 22.62% | 21.19% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 2,067, 28.21%, see rank | 31.83% | 32.82% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.36% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.36% | 0.29% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 229, 3.13%, see rank | 4.77% | 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
| South Portland, ME | Maine | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 13,989, 100% | 651,335 | 141,996,548 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 93, 0.66%, see rank | 2.39% | 1.90% |
| Construction | 787, 5.63%, see rank | 7.23% | 6.49% |
| Manufacturing | 1,096, 7.83%, see rank | 9.53% | 10.62% |
| Wholesale Trade | 213, 1.52%, see rank | 2.45% | 2.83% |
| Retail Trade | 2,036, 14.55%, see rank | 13.74% | 11.57% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 580, 4.15%, see rank | 4.03% | 5.00% |
| Information | 396, 2.83%, see rank | 1.89% | 2.21% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 1,357, 9.70%, see rank | 6.17% | 6.74% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 1,707, 12.20%, see rank | 8.61% | 10.66% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 3,741, 26.74%, see rank | 26.83% | 22.90% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 989, 7.07%, see rank | 8.44% | 9.18% |
| Public Administration | 385, 2.75%, see rank | 4.23% | 4.94% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 609, 4.35%, see rank | 4.47% | 4.95% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Occupation
| South Portland, ME | Maine | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 14,074 | 657,556 | 141,833,331 |
| Male1 | 6,703, 47.63%, see rank | 51.24% | 52.63% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 2,661, 39.70%, see rank | 29.25% | 32.27% |
| Service Occupations2 | 830, 12.38%, see rank | 13.18% | 14.06% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 1,307, 19.50%, see rank | 16.88% | 17.76% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 79, 1.18%, see rank | 2.75% | 1.08% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 525, 7.83%, see rank | 12.20% | 10.60% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 1,134, 16.92%, see rank | 18.97% | 18.08% |
| Female1 | 7,371, 52.37%, see rank | 48.76% | 47.37% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 3,711, 50.35%, see rank | 39.42% | 38.62% |
| Service Occupations2 | 1,413, 19.17%, see rank | 22.10% | 20.52% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 1,961, 26.60%, see rank | 32.46% | 33.85% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.34% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 12, 0.16%, see rank | 0.42% | 0.34% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 243, 3.30%, see rank | 4.99% | 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
| South Portland, ME | Maine | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 14,074, 100% | 657,556 | 141,833,331 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 79, 0.56%, see rank | 2.47% | 1.86% |
| Construction | 669, 4.75%, see rank | 7.70% | 7.13% |
| Manufacturing | 1,104, 7.84%, see rank | 10.10% | 10.99% |
| Wholesale Trade | 420, 2.98%, see rank | 2.70% | 3.06% |
| Retail Trade | 1,677, 11.92%, see rank | 13.57% | 11.49% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 603, 4.28%, see rank | 3.98% | 5.07% |
| Information | 366, 2.60%, see rank | 2.08% | 2.38% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 1,349, 9.59%, see rank | 6.14% | 7.00% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 1,654, 11.75%, see rank | 8.34% | 10.42% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 4,152, 29.50%, see rank | 26.08% | 22.05% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 1,078, 7.66%, see rank | 8.14% | 8.86% |
| Public Administration | 409, 2.91%, see rank | 4.19% | 4.84% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 514, 3.65%, see rank | 4.52% | 4.86% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Occupation
| South Portland, ME | Maine | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 13,464 | 656,411 | 141,303,145 |
| Male1 | 6,450, 47.91%, see rank | 51.50% | 53.11% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 2,516, 39.01%, see rank | 28.43% | 31.81% |
| Service Occupations2 | 743, 11.52%, see rank | 13.06% | 13.79% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 1,195, 18.53%, see rank | 17.02% | 17.85% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 86, 1.33%, see rank | 2.71% | 1.06% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 782, 12.12%, see rank | 19.67% | 17.24% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 1,128, 17.49%, see rank | 19.12% | 18.26% |
| Female1 | 7,014, 52.09%, see rank | 48.50% | 46.89% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 3,363, 47.95%, see rank | 38.52% | 38.12% |
| Service Occupations2 | 1,131, 16.12%, see rank | 22.40% | 20.39% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 2,249, 32.06%, see rank | 33.01% | 34.43% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.38% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 38, 0.54%, see rank | 0.70% | 0.68% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 233, 3.32%, see rank | 4.99% | 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
| South Portland, ME | Maine | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 13,464, 100% | 656,411 | 141,303,145 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 86, 0.64%, see rank | 2.49% | 1.82% |
| Construction | 615, 4.57%, see rank | 7.95% | 7.45% |
| Manufacturing | 1,076, 7.99%, see rank | 10.28% | 11.24% |
| Wholesale Trade | 479, 3.56%, see rank | 2.79% | 3.20% |
| Retail Trade | 1,827, 13.57%, see rank | 13.67% | 11.52% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 541, 4.02%, see rank | 4.06% | 5.08% |
| Information | 269, 2.00%, see rank | 2.05% | 2.44% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 1,253, 9.31%, see rank | 6.15% | 7.10% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 1,482, 11.01%, see rank | 8.06% | 10.29% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 3,757, 27.90%, see rank | 25.52% | 21.51% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 1,183, 8.79%, see rank | 8.22% | 8.77% |
| Public Administration | 353, 2.62%, see rank | 4.16% | 4.74% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 543, 4.03%, see rank | 4.60% | 4.84% |
US Census 2000 data
Occupation
| South Portland, ME | Maine | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 12,674 | 624,011 | 129,721,512 |
| Male1 | 6,323, 49.89%, see rank | 51.96% | 53.26% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 2,057, 32.53%, see rank | 27.97% | 31.42% |
| Service Occupations2 | 882, 13.95%, see rank | 10.65% | 12.08% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 1,398, 22.11%, see rank | 17.20% | 17.86% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 9, 0.14%, see rank | 2.85% | 1.09% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 816, 12.91%, see rank | 19.07% | 17.08% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 1,161, 18.36%, see rank | 22.27% | 20.47% |
| Female1 | 6,351, 50.11%, see rank | 48.04% | 46.74% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 2,478, 39.02%, see rank | 35.42% | 36.18% |
| Service Occupations2 | 1,075, 16.93%, see rank | 20.37% | 18.03% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 2,491, 39.22%, see rank | 35.26% | 36.75% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.37% | 0.33% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 54, 0.85%, see rank | 0.75% | 0.75% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 253, 3.98%, see rank | 7.82% | 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
| South Portland, ME | Maine | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 12,674, 100% | 624,011 | 129,721,512 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 21, 0.17%, see rank | 2.58% | 1.87% |
| Construction | 585, 4.62%, see rank | 6.88% | 6.78% |
| Manufacturing | 972, 7.67%, see rank | 14.24% | 14.10% |
| Wholesale Trade | 516, 4.07%, see rank | 3.44% | 3.60% |
| Retail Trade | 1,851, 14.60%, see rank | 13.53% | 11.73% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 565, 4.46%, see rank | 4.30% | 5.20% |
| Information | 506, 3.99%, see rank | 2.45% | 3.08% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 1,453, 11.46%, see rank | 6.16% | 6.89% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 1,094, 8.63%, see rank | 6.90% | 9.30% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 2,896, 22.85%, see rank | 23.22% | 19.92% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 1,020, 8.05%, see rank | 7.15% | 7.87% |
| Public Administration | 491, 3.87%, see rank | 4.47% | 4.79% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 704, 5.55%, see rank | 4.68% | 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.