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ACS 2010-2014 data


Occupation
 Wheeling, WVWest VirginiaU.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over12,567753,227143,435,233
Male16,431, 51.17%, see rank52.83%52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations21,766, 27.46%, see rank25.96%33.12%
Service Occupations21,181, 18.36%, see rank14.68%15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations21,322, 20.56%, see rank15.68%17.47%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations227, 0.42%, see rank0.77%1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2684, 10.64%, see rank14.35%9.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations21,078, 16.76%, see rank21.14%17.94%
Female16,136, 48.83%, see rank47.17%47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations22,377, 38.74%, see rank37.61%40.04%
Service Occupations21,531, 24.95%, see rank23.73%21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations22,024, 32.99%, see rank34.05%31.93%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations216, 0.26%, see rank0.08%0.32%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations20, 0.00%, see rank0.25%0.28%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2179, 2.92%, see rank4.03%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.

Industry
 Wheeling, WVWest VirginiaU.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over12,567, 100%753,227143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining320, 2.55%, see rank5.33%1.96%
Construction458, 3.64%, see rank6.31%6.17%
Manufacturing748, 5.95%, see rank8.19%10.43%
Wholesale Trade274, 2.18%, see rank2.16%2.75%
Retail Trade1,770, 14.08%, see rank12.57%11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities618, 4.92%, see rank5.40%4.93%
Information160, 1.27%, see rank1.74%2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing737, 5.86%, see rank4.21%6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management,
Administrative, Waste Management Services
1,039, 8.27%, see rank7.73%10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance3,416, 27.18%, see rank26.45%23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation,
Accommodation, Food Services
1,608, 12.80%, see rank9.03%9.49%
Public Administration712, 5.67%, see rank6.55%4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration707, 5.63%, see rank4.35%4.96%

ACS 2008-2012 data


Occupation
 Wheeling, WVWest VirginiaU.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over13,000760,812141,996,548
Male16,375, 49.04%, see rank52.64%52.32%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations21,759, 27.59%, see rank25.61%32.75%
Service Occupations21,306, 20.49%, see rank14.27%14.76%
Sales and Office Occupations21,350, 21.18%, see rank15.69%17.65%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations28, 0.13%, see rank0.76%1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2633, 9.93%, see rank15.13%9.75%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations21,009, 15.83%, see rank21.02%17.87%
Female16,625, 50.96%, see rank47.36%47.68%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations22,503, 37.78%, see rank36.96%39.35%
Service Occupations21,741, 26.28%, see rank23.71%21.19%
Sales and Office Occupations22,103, 31.74%, see rank34.44%32.82%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations20, 0.00%, see rank0.10%0.30%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations20, 0.00%, see rank0.26%0.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2270, 4.08%, see rank4.24%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.

Industry
 Wheeling, WVWest VirginiaU.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over13,000, 100%760,812141,996,548
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining242, 1.86%, see rank5.23%1.90%
Construction494, 3.80%, see rank6.75%6.49%
Manufacturing694, 5.34%, see rank8.49%10.62%
Wholesale Trade379, 2.92%, see rank2.16%2.83%
Retail Trade1,740, 13.38%, see rank12.50%11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities618, 4.75%, see rank5.37%5.00%
Information143, 1.10%, see rank1.76%2.21%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing769, 5.92%, see rank4.36%6.74%
Professional, Scientific, Management,
Administrative, Waste Management Services
888, 6.83%, see rank7.46%10.66%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance3,892, 29.94%, see rank26.03%22.90%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation,
Accommodation, Food Services
1,801, 13.85%, see rank9.04%9.18%
Public Administration595, 4.58%, see rank6.37%4.94%
Other Services, Except Public Administration745, 5.73%, see rank4.49%4.95%

ACS 2006-2010 data


Occupation
 Wheeling, WVWest VirginiaU.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over13,200763,691141,833,331
Male16,684, 50.64%, see rank53.11%52.63%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations22,054, 30.73%, see rank24.89%32.27%
Service Occupations21,153, 17.25%, see rank13.49%14.06%
Sales and Office Occupations21,315, 19.67%, see rank15.67%17.76%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations20, 0.00%, see rank0.82%1.08%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2691, 10.34%, see rank15.59%10.60%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations21,191, 17.82%, see rank22.00%18.08%
Female16,516, 49.36%, see rank46.89%47.37%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations22,404, 36.89%, see rank35.81%38.62%
Service Occupations21,830, 28.08%, see rank23.78%20.52%
Sales and Office Occupations22,035, 31.23%, see rank34.91%33.85%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations20, 0.00%, see rank0.10%0.30%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations20, 0.00%, see rank0.35%0.34%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2247, 3.79%, see rank4.73%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.

Industry
 Wheeling, WVWest VirginiaU.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over13,200, 100%763,691141,833,331
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining182, 1.38%, see rank4.94%1.86%
Construction613, 4.64%, see rank7.34%7.13%
Manufacturing724, 5.48%, see rank8.86%10.99%
Wholesale Trade324, 2.45%, see rank2.42%3.06%
Retail Trade1,939, 14.69%, see rank12.47%11.49%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities495, 3.75%, see rank5.70%5.07%
Information145, 1.10%, see rank1.73%2.38%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing651, 4.93%, see rank4.50%7.00%
Professional, Scientific, Management,
Administrative, Waste Management Services
1,090, 8.26%, see rank7.48%10.42%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance3,832, 29.03%, see rank25.24%22.05%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation,
Accommodation, Food Services
1,794, 13.59%, see rank8.64%8.86%
Public Administration529, 4.01%, see rank6.15%4.84%
Other Services, Except Public Administration882, 6.68%, see rank4.53%4.86%

ACS 2005-2009 data


Occupation
 Wheeling, WVWest VirginiaU.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over13,218760,616141,303,145
Male16,877, 52.03%, see rank53.41%53.11%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations22,067, 30.06%, see rank24.80%31.81%
Service Occupations21,360, 19.78%, see rank12.65%13.79%
Sales and Office Occupations21,301, 18.92%, see rank15.77%17.85%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations20, 0.00%, see rank0.98%1.06%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2861, 12.52%, see rank23.20%17.24%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations21,288, 18.73%, see rank22.60%18.26%
Female16,341, 47.97%, see rank46.59%46.89%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations22,517, 39.69%, see rank35.26%38.12%
Service Occupations21,652, 26.05%, see rank23.96%20.39%
Sales and Office Occupations21,897, 29.92%, see rank35.16%34.43%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations20, 0.00%, see rank0.11%0.30%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations20, 0.00%, see rank0.78%0.68%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2275, 4.34%, see rank4.72%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.

Industry
 Wheeling, WVWest VirginiaU.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over13,218, 100%760,616141,303,145
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining141, 1.07%, see rank4.90%1.82%
Construction624, 4.72%, see rank7.50%7.45%
Manufacturing905, 6.85%, see rank9.24%11.24%
Wholesale Trade381, 2.88%, see rank2.59%3.20%
Retail Trade1,817, 13.75%, see rank12.45%11.52%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities633, 4.79%, see rank5.84%5.08%
Information140, 1.06%, see rank1.79%2.44%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing683, 5.17%, see rank4.60%7.10%
Professional, Scientific, Management,
Administrative, Waste Management Services
1,196, 9.05%, see rank7.23%10.29%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance3,567, 26.99%, see rank24.39%21.51%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation,
Accommodation, Food Services
1,802, 13.63%, see rank8.85%8.77%
Public Administration469, 3.55%, see rank6.02%4.74%
Other Services, Except Public Administration860, 6.51%, see rank4.61%4.84%

US Census 2000 data


Occupation
 Wheeling, WVWest VirginiaU.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over13,029732,673129,721,512
Male16,469, 49.65%, see rank54.09%53.26%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations22,137, 33.03%, see rank23.66%31.42%
Service Occupations21,080, 16.70%, see rank11.73%12.08%
Sales and Office Occupations21,265, 19.55%, see rank15.90%17.86%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations214, 0.22%, see rank1.16%1.09%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2766, 11.84%, see rank22.29%17.08%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations21,207, 18.66%, see rank25.27%20.47%
Female16,560, 50.35%, see rank45.91%46.74%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations22,384, 36.34%, see rank32.88%36.18%
Service Occupations21,523, 23.22%, see rank22.24%18.03%
Sales and Office Occupations22,342, 35.70%, see rank38.08%36.75%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations20, 0.00%, see rank0.22%0.33%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations237, 0.56%, see rank0.60%0.75%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2274, 4.18%, see rank5.97%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.

Industry
 Wheeling, WVWest VirginiaU.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over13,029, 100%732,673129,721,512
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining144, 1.11%, see rank4.09%1.87%
Construction509, 3.91%, see rank7.03%6.78%
Manufacturing1,031, 7.91%, see rank11.89%14.10%
Wholesale Trade511, 3.92%, see rank2.77%3.60%
Retail Trade1,477, 11.34%, see rank13.09%11.73%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities602, 4.62%, see rank6.00%5.20%
Information351, 2.69%, see rank2.17%3.08%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing744, 5.71%, see rank4.56%6.89%
Professional, Scientific, Management,
Administrative, Waste Management Services
1,114, 8.55%, see rank6.71%9.30%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance3,801, 29.17%, see rank22.97%19.92%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation,
Accommodation, Food Services
1,477, 11.34%, see rank7.95%7.87%
Public Administration479, 3.68%, see rank5.79%4.79%
Other Services, Except Public Administration789, 6.06%, see rank4.97%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.


 
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