West Chester, PA Historical Careers Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Occupation
| West Chester, PA | Pennsylvania | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 10,452 | 5,946,480 | 143,435,233 |
| Male1 | 5,157, 49.34%, see rank | 51.67% | 52.38% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 1,831, 35.51%, see rank | 33.03% | 33.12% |
| Service Occupations2 | 1,402, 27.19%, see rank | 14.05% | 15.12% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 1,003, 19.45%, see rank | 16.97% | 17.47% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 65, 1.26%, see rank | 0.64% | 1.11% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 228, 4.42%, see rank | 8.62% | 9.29% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 485, 9.40%, see rank | 20.53% | 17.94% |
| Female1 | 5,295, 50.66%, see rank | 48.33% | 47.62% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 1,770, 33.43%, see rank | 40.12% | 40.04% |
| Service Occupations2 | 1,831, 34.58%, see rank | 21.25% | 21.52% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 1,526, 28.82%, see rank | 32.14% | 31.93% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 1, 0.02%, see rank | 0.22% | 0.32% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.22% | 0.28% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 148, 2.80%, see rank | 5.82% | 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
| West Chester, PA | Pennsylvania | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 10,452, 100% | 5,946,480 | 143,435,233 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 67, 0.64%, see rank | 1.44% | 1.96% |
| Construction | 355, 3.40%, see rank | 5.71% | 6.17% |
| Manufacturing | 676, 6.47%, see rank | 12.19% | 10.43% |
| Wholesale Trade | 360, 3.44%, see rank | 2.81% | 2.75% |
| Retail Trade | 1,384, 13.24%, see rank | 11.77% | 11.57% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 242, 2.32%, see rank | 5.07% | 4.93% |
| Information | 209, 2.00%, see rank | 1.74% | 2.14% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 694, 6.64%, see rank | 6.42% | 6.60% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 1,121, 10.73%, see rank | 9.76% | 10.89% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 2,394, 22.90%, see rank | 25.97% | 23.21% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 2,240, 21.43%, see rank | 8.32% | 9.49% |
| Public Administration | 269, 2.57%, see rank | 4.15% | 4.92% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 441, 4.22%, see rank | 4.65% | 4.96% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Occupation
| West Chester, PA | Pennsylvania | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 10,125 | 5,930,125 | 141,996,548 |
| Male1 | 4,839, 47.79%, see rank | 51.73% | 52.32% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 1,789, 36.97%, see rank | 32.75% | 32.75% |
| Service Occupations2 | 1,038, 21.45%, see rank | 13.69% | 14.76% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 1,036, 21.41%, see rank | 17.07% | 17.65% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 65, 1.34%, see rank | 0.60% | 1.11% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 278, 5.74%, see rank | 9.00% | 9.75% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 447, 9.24%, see rank | 20.64% | 17.87% |
| Female1 | 5,286, 52.21%, see rank | 48.27% | 47.68% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 1,589, 30.06%, see rank | 39.30% | 39.35% |
| Service Occupations2 | 1,767, 33.43%, see rank | 20.87% | 21.19% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 1,763, 33.35%, see rank | 33.02% | 32.82% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.20% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.24% | 0.29% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 156, 2.95%, see rank | 6.11% | 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
| West Chester, PA | Pennsylvania | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 10,125, 100% | 5,930,125 | 141,996,548 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 66, 0.65%, see rank | 1.32% | 1.90% |
| Construction | 434, 4.29%, see rank | 5.90% | 6.49% |
| Manufacturing | 600, 5.93%, see rank | 12.60% | 10.62% |
| Wholesale Trade | 311, 3.07%, see rank | 2.89% | 2.83% |
| Retail Trade | 1,553, 15.34%, see rank | 11.72% | 11.57% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 382, 3.77%, see rank | 5.15% | 5.00% |
| Information | 187, 1.85%, see rank | 1.87% | 2.21% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 580, 5.73%, see rank | 6.46% | 6.74% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 1,070, 10.57%, see rank | 9.63% | 10.66% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 2,547, 25.16%, see rank | 25.64% | 22.90% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 1,595, 15.75%, see rank | 8.00% | 9.18% |
| Public Administration | 299, 2.95%, see rank | 4.18% | 4.94% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 501, 4.95%, see rank | 4.65% | 4.95% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Occupation
| West Chester, PA | Pennsylvania | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 10,409 | 5,940,972 | 141,833,331 |
| Male1 | 4,961, 47.66%, see rank | 52.04% | 52.63% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 1,539, 31.02%, see rank | 32.26% | 32.27% |
| Service Occupations2 | 1,321, 26.63%, see rank | 13.22% | 14.06% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 1,270, 25.60%, see rank | 17.28% | 17.76% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 25, 0.50%, see rank | 0.62% | 1.08% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 305, 6.15%, see rank | 9.41% | 10.60% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 372, 7.50%, see rank | 20.86% | 18.08% |
| Female1 | 5,448, 52.34%, see rank | 47.96% | 47.37% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 1,959, 35.96%, see rank | 38.43% | 38.62% |
| Service Occupations2 | 1,650, 30.29%, see rank | 20.25% | 20.52% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 1,673, 30.71%, see rank | 34.16% | 33.85% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.22% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 14, 0.26%, see rank | 0.27% | 0.34% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 120, 2.20%, see rank | 6.39% | 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
| West Chester, PA | Pennsylvania | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 10,409, 100% | 5,940,972 | 141,833,331 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 39, 0.37%, see rank | 1.25% | 1.86% |
| Construction | 419, 4.03%, see rank | 6.20% | 7.13% |
| Manufacturing | 599, 5.75%, see rank | 12.98% | 10.99% |
| Wholesale Trade | 291, 2.80%, see rank | 3.10% | 3.06% |
| Retail Trade | 1,753, 16.84%, see rank | 11.68% | 11.49% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 383, 3.68%, see rank | 5.30% | 5.07% |
| Information | 194, 1.86%, see rank | 2.04% | 2.38% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 636, 6.11%, see rank | 6.59% | 7.00% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 1,067, 10.25%, see rank | 9.52% | 10.42% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 2,602, 25.00%, see rank | 24.76% | 22.05% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 1,654, 15.89%, see rank | 7.77% | 8.86% |
| Public Administration | 264, 2.54%, see rank | 4.12% | 4.84% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 508, 4.88%, see rank | 4.68% | 4.86% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Occupation
| West Chester, PA | Pennsylvania | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 10,460 | 5,901,533 | 141,303,145 |
| Male1 | 4,889, 46.74%, see rank | 52.28% | 53.11% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 1,494, 30.56%, see rank | 32.10% | 31.81% |
| Service Occupations2 | 1,151, 23.54%, see rank | 12.86% | 13.79% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 1,289, 26.37%, see rank | 17.34% | 17.85% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 29, 0.59%, see rank | 0.63% | 1.06% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 527, 10.78%, see rank | 16.13% | 17.24% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 399, 8.16%, see rank | 20.94% | 18.26% |
| Female1 | 5,571, 53.26%, see rank | 47.72% | 46.89% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 1,974, 35.43%, see rank | 37.73% | 38.12% |
| Service Occupations2 | 1,795, 32.22%, see rank | 20.07% | 20.39% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 1,699, 30.50%, see rank | 34.98% | 34.43% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.20% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 38, 0.68%, see rank | 0.58% | 0.68% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 65, 1.17%, see rank | 6.43% | 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
| West Chester, PA | Pennsylvania | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 10,460, 100% | 5,901,533 | 141,303,145 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 45, 0.43%, see rank | 1.24% | 1.82% |
| Construction | 461, 4.41%, see rank | 6.38% | 7.45% |
| Manufacturing | 524, 5.01%, see rank | 13.24% | 11.24% |
| Wholesale Trade | 199, 1.90%, see rank | 3.24% | 3.20% |
| Retail Trade | 1,763, 16.85%, see rank | 11.71% | 11.52% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 333, 3.18%, see rank | 5.27% | 5.08% |
| Information | 181, 1.73%, see rank | 2.10% | 2.44% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 634, 6.06%, see rank | 6.65% | 7.10% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 1,045, 9.99%, see rank | 9.40% | 10.29% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 2,728, 26.08%, see rank | 24.33% | 21.51% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 1,786, 17.07%, see rank | 7.62% | 8.77% |
| Public Administration | 184, 1.76%, see rank | 4.10% | 4.74% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 577, 5.52%, see rank | 4.70% | 4.84% |
US Census 2000 data
Occupation
| West Chester, PA | Pennsylvania | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 10,243 | 5,653,500 | 129,721,512 |
| Male1 | 4,934, 48.17%, see rank | 52.94% | 53.26% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 1,674, 33.93%, see rank | 30.53% | 31.42% |
| Service Occupations2 | 977, 19.80%, see rank | 11.62% | 12.08% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 1,157, 23.45%, see rank | 17.47% | 17.86% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 50, 1.01%, see rank | 0.65% | 1.09% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 476, 9.65%, see rank | 16.24% | 17.08% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 600, 12.16%, see rank | 23.49% | 20.47% |
| Female1 | 5,309, 51.83%, see rank | 47.06% | 46.74% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 1,845, 34.75%, see rank | 34.86% | 36.18% |
| Service Occupations2 | 1,380, 25.99%, see rank | 18.43% | 18.03% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 1,752, 33.00%, see rank | 37.67% | 36.75% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.28% | 0.33% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 31, 0.58%, see rank | 0.55% | 0.75% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 301, 5.67%, see rank | 8.21% | 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
| West Chester, PA | Pennsylvania | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 10,243, 100% | 5,653,500 | 129,721,512 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 78, 0.76%, see rank | 1.30% | 1.87% |
| Construction | 390, 3.81%, see rank | 6.00% | 6.78% |
| Manufacturing | 795, 7.76%, see rank | 16.03% | 14.10% |
| Wholesale Trade | 255, 2.49%, see rank | 3.56% | 3.60% |
| Retail Trade | 1,415, 13.81%, see rank | 12.10% | 11.73% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 340, 3.32%, see rank | 5.38% | 5.20% |
| Information | 366, 3.57%, see rank | 2.63% | 3.08% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 810, 7.91%, see rank | 6.58% | 6.89% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 1,256, 12.26%, see rank | 8.47% | 9.30% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 2,245, 21.92%, see rank | 21.88% | 19.92% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 1,440, 14.06%, see rank | 7.04% | 7.87% |
| Public Administration | 302, 2.95%, see rank | 4.17% | 4.79% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 551, 5.38%, see rank | 4.85% | 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.