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Sylva, NC Historical Careers Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Occupation
| Sylva, NC | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 1,230 | 4,287,690 | 143,435,233 |
| Male1 | 704, 57.24%, see rank | 51.42% | 52.38% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 151, 21.45%, see rank | 31.60% | 33.12% |
| Service Occupations2 | 316, 44.89%, see rank | 14.77% | 15.12% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 76, 10.80%, see rank | 17.18% | 17.47% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 6, 0.85%, see rank | 1.16% | 1.11% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 22, 3.13%, see rank | 9.73% | 9.29% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 102, 14.49%, see rank | 18.93% | 17.94% |
| Female1 | 526, 42.76%, see rank | 48.58% | 47.62% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 190, 36.12%, see rank | 40.55% | 40.04% |
| Service Occupations2 | 182, 34.60%, see rank | 20.78% | 21.52% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 123, 23.38%, see rank | 30.64% | 31.93% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.26% | 0.32% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.25% | 0.28% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 31, 5.89%, 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
| Sylva, NC | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 1,230, 100% | 4,287,690 | 143,435,233 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 6, 0.49%, see rank | 1.39% | 1.96% |
| Construction | 41, 3.33%, see rank | 6.65% | 6.17% |
| Manufacturing | 42, 3.41%, see rank | 12.48% | 10.43% |
| Wholesale Trade | 4, 0.33%, see rank | 2.77% | 2.75% |
| Retail Trade | 139, 11.30%, see rank | 11.81% | 11.57% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 23, 1.87%, see rank | 4.30% | 4.93% |
| Information | 8, 0.65%, see rank | 1.80% | 2.14% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 3, 0.24%, see rank | 6.27% | 6.60% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 60, 4.88%, see rank | 10.07% | 10.89% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 386, 31.38%, see rank | 23.59% | 23.21% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 450, 36.59%, see rank | 9.40% | 9.49% |
| Public Administration | 51, 4.15%, see rank | 4.55% | 4.92% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 17, 1.38%, see rank | 4.93% | 4.96% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Occupation
| Sylva, NC | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 1,291 | 4,246,096 | 141,996,548 |
| Male1 | 688, 53.29%, see rank | 51.47% | 52.32% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 146, 21.22%, see rank | 30.85% | 32.75% |
| Service Occupations2 | 242, 35.17%, see rank | 13.97% | 14.76% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 66, 9.59%, see rank | 17.14% | 17.65% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 7, 1.02%, see rank | 1.25% | 1.11% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 82, 11.92%, see rank | 10.61% | 9.75% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 65, 9.45%, see rank | 19.15% | 17.87% |
| Female1 | 603, 46.71%, see rank | 48.53% | 47.68% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 181, 30.02%, see rank | 39.96% | 39.35% |
| Service Occupations2 | 180, 29.85%, see rank | 20.52% | 21.19% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 215, 35.66%, see rank | 31.19% | 32.82% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.27% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.28% | 0.29% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 27, 4.48%, 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
| Sylva, NC | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 1,291, 100% | 4,246,096 | 141,996,548 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 7, 0.54%, see rank | 1.46% | 1.90% |
| Construction | 116, 8.99%, see rank | 7.33% | 6.49% |
| Manufacturing | 16, 1.24%, see rank | 12.84% | 10.62% |
| Wholesale Trade | 4, 0.31%, see rank | 2.85% | 2.83% |
| Retail Trade | 162, 12.55%, see rank | 11.73% | 11.57% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 12, 0.93%, see rank | 4.33% | 5.00% |
| Information | 10, 0.77%, see rank | 1.82% | 2.21% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 28, 2.17%, see rank | 6.37% | 6.74% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 86, 6.66%, see rank | 9.61% | 10.66% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 344, 26.65%, see rank | 23.35% | 22.90% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 386, 29.90%, see rank | 8.97% | 9.18% |
| Public Administration | 36, 2.79%, see rank | 4.45% | 4.94% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 84, 6.51%, see rank | 4.90% | 4.95% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Occupation
| Sylva, NC | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 1,199 | 4,234,087 | 141,833,331 |
| Male1 | 558, 46.54%, see rank | 51.84% | 52.63% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 158, 28.32%, see rank | 29.91% | 32.27% |
| Service Occupations2 | 114, 20.43%, see rank | 13.08% | 14.06% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 48, 8.60%, see rank | 17.14% | 17.76% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 1.22% | 1.08% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 56, 10.04%, see rank | 11.91% | 10.60% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 121, 21.68%, see rank | 19.59% | 18.08% |
| Female1 | 641, 53.46%, see rank | 48.16% | 47.37% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 171, 26.68%, see rank | 39.22% | 38.62% |
| Service Occupations2 | 163, 25.43%, see rank | 19.81% | 20.52% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 279, 43.53%, see rank | 32.05% | 33.85% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.23% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.37% | 0.34% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 28, 4.37%, 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
| Sylva, NC | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 1,199, 100% | 4,234,087 | 141,833,331 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 1.44% | 1.86% |
| Construction | 114, 9.51%, see rank | 8.25% | 7.13% |
| Manufacturing | 85, 7.09%, see rank | 13.42% | 10.99% |
| Wholesale Trade | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 3.03% | 3.06% |
| Retail Trade | 52, 4.34%, see rank | 11.56% | 11.49% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 16, 1.33%, see rank | 4.41% | 5.07% |
| Information | 10, 0.83%, see rank | 1.94% | 2.38% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 20, 1.67%, see rank | 6.57% | 7.00% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 86, 7.17%, see rank | 9.17% | 10.42% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 356, 29.69%, see rank | 22.58% | 22.05% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 376, 31.36%, see rank | 8.56% | 8.86% |
| Public Administration | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 4.30% | 4.84% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 84, 7.01%, see rank | 4.77% | 4.86% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Occupation
| Sylva, NC | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 1,631 | 4,171,964 | 141,303,145 |
| Male1 | 770, 47.21%, see rank | 52.29% | 53.11% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 249, 32.34%, see rank | 29.50% | 31.81% |
| Service Occupations2 | 71, 9.22%, see rank | 12.71% | 13.79% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 138, 17.92%, see rank | 17.07% | 17.85% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 1.22% | 1.06% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 165, 21.43%, see rank | 19.55% | 17.24% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 147, 19.09%, see rank | 19.95% | 18.26% |
| Female1 | 861, 52.79%, see rank | 47.71% | 46.89% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 305, 35.42%, see rank | 38.72% | 38.12% |
| Service Occupations2 | 217, 25.20%, see rank | 19.71% | 20.39% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 307, 35.66%, see rank | 32.40% | 34.43% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.21% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.73% | 0.68% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 32, 3.72%, 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
| Sylva, NC | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 1,631, 100% | 4,171,964 | 141,303,145 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 1.44% | 1.82% |
| Construction | 141, 8.65%, see rank | 8.56% | 7.45% |
| Manufacturing | 115, 7.05%, see rank | 13.86% | 11.24% |
| Wholesale Trade | 74, 4.54%, see rank | 3.12% | 3.20% |
| Retail Trade | 100, 6.13%, see rank | 11.55% | 11.52% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 17, 1.04%, see rank | 4.45% | 5.08% |
| Information | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 2.01% | 2.44% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 22, 1.35%, see rank | 6.64% | 7.10% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 78, 4.78%, see rank | 9.04% | 10.29% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 635, 38.93%, see rank | 22.13% | 21.51% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 341, 20.91%, see rank | 8.36% | 8.77% |
| Public Administration | 23, 1.41%, see rank | 4.17% | 4.74% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 85, 5.21%, see rank | 4.66% | 4.84% |
US Census 2000 data
Occupation
| Sylva, NC | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 1,104 | 3,824,741 | 129,721,512 |
| Male1 | 581, 52.63%, see rank | 52.92% | 53.26% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 142, 24.44%, see rank | 27.72% | 31.42% |
| Service Occupations2 | 98, 16.87%, see rank | 10.63% | 12.08% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 91, 15.66%, see rank | 16.76% | 17.86% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 1.19% | 1.09% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 122, 21.00%, see rank | 20.00% | 17.08% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 128, 22.03%, see rank | 23.70% | 20.47% |
| Female1 | 523, 47.37%, see rank | 47.08% | 46.74% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 197, 37.67%, see rank | 35.08% | 36.18% |
| Service Occupations2 | 153, 29.25%, see rank | 16.79% | 18.03% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 146, 27.92%, see rank | 33.81% | 36.75% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.28% | 0.33% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 4, 0.76%, see rank | 0.97% | 0.75% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 23, 4.40%, 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
| Sylva, NC | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 1,104, 100% | 3,824,741 | 129,721,512 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 2, 0.18%, see rank | 1.60% | 1.87% |
| Construction | 85, 7.70%, see rank | 8.16% | 6.78% |
| Manufacturing | 75, 6.79%, see rank | 19.75% | 14.10% |
| Wholesale Trade | 10, 0.91%, see rank | 3.43% | 3.60% |
| Retail Trade | 146, 13.22%, see rank | 11.50% | 11.73% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 57, 5.16%, see rank | 4.61% | 5.20% |
| Information | 21, 1.90%, see rank | 2.35% | 3.08% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 29, 2.63%, see rank | 6.05% | 6.89% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 71, 6.43%, see rank | 7.74% | 9.30% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 356, 32.25%, see rank | 19.18% | 19.92% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 162, 14.67%, see rank | 6.94% | 7.87% |
| Public Administration | 27, 2.45%, see rank | 4.07% | 4.79% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 63, 5.71%, 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.