Kentucky Historical Careers Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Occupation
Kentucky | % | U.S. | |
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 1,870,879 | - | 143,435,233 |
Male1 | 974,920 | 52.11%, see rank | 52.38% |
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 272,437 | 27.94%, see rank | 33.12% |
Service Occupations2 | 130,458 | 13.38%, see rank | 15.12% |
Sales and Office Occupations2 | 159,321 | 16.34%, see rank | 17.47% |
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 11,672 | 1.20%, see rank | 1.11% |
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 97,338 | 9.98%, see rank | 9.29% |
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 238,636 | 24.48%, see rank | 17.94% |
Female1 | 895,959 | 47.89%, see rank | 47.62% |
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 340,079 | 37.96%, see rank | 40.04% |
Service Occupations2 | 183,169 | 20.44%, see rank | 21.52% |
Sales and Office Occupations2 | 292,742 | 32.67%, see rank | 31.93% |
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 1,834 | 0.20%, see rank | 0.32% |
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 3,070 | 0.34%, see rank | 0.28% |
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 72,443 | 8.09%, see rank | 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
Kentucky | % | U.S. | |
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 1,870,879 | 100% | 143,435,233 |
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 52,775 | 2.82%, see rank | 1.96% |
Construction | 110,690 | 5.92%, see rank | 6.17% |
Manufacturing | 256,824 | 13.73%, see rank | 10.43% |
Wholesale Trade | 49,210 | 2.63%, see rank | 2.75% |
Retail Trade | 223,836 | 11.96%, see rank | 11.57% |
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 109,783 | 5.87%, see rank | 4.93% |
Information | 31,901 | 1.71%, see rank | 2.14% |
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 101,123 | 5.41%, see rank | 6.60% |
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 146,587 | 7.84%, see rank | 10.89% |
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 456,245 | 24.39%, see rank | 23.21% |
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 158,328 | 8.46%, see rank | 9.49% |
Public Administration | 85,182 | 4.55%, see rank | 4.92% |
Other Services, Except Public Administration | 88,395 | 4.72%, see rank | 4.96% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Occupation
Kentucky | % | U.S. | |
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 1,859,549 | - | 141,996,548 |
Male1 | 966,467 | 51.97%, see rank | 52.32% |
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 265,084 | 27.43%, see rank | 32.75% |
Service Occupations2 | 127,721 | 13.22%, see rank | 14.76% |
Sales and Office Occupations2 | 158,883 | 16.44%, see rank | 17.65% |
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 12,745 | 1.32%, see rank | 1.11% |
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 103,991 | 10.76%, see rank | 9.75% |
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 232,857 | 24.09%, see rank | 17.87% |
Female1 | 893,082 | 48.03%, see rank | 47.68% |
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 334,253 | 37.43%, see rank | 39.35% |
Service Occupations2 | 183,019 | 20.49%, see rank | 21.19% |
Sales and Office Occupations2 | 295,881 | 33.13%, see rank | 32.82% |
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 1,956 | 0.22%, see rank | 0.30% |
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 2,923 | 0.33%, see rank | 0.29% |
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 72,247 | 8.09%, see rank | 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
Kentucky | % | U.S. | |
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 1,859,549 | 100% | 141,996,548 |
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 54,555 | 2.93%, see rank | 1.90% |
Construction | 116,740 | 6.28%, see rank | 6.49% |
Manufacturing | 254,467 | 13.68%, see rank | 10.62% |
Wholesale Trade | 49,517 | 2.66%, see rank | 2.83% |
Retail Trade | 218,316 | 11.74%, see rank | 11.57% |
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 111,861 | 6.02%, see rank | 5.00% |
Information | 32,992 | 1.77%, see rank | 2.21% |
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 102,186 | 5.50%, see rank | 6.74% |
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 142,865 | 7.68%, see rank | 10.66% |
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 448,716 | 24.13%, see rank | 22.90% |
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 155,375 | 8.36%, see rank | 9.18% |
Public Administration | 84,419 | 4.54%, see rank | 4.94% |
Other Services, Except Public Administration | 87,540 | 4.71%, see rank | 4.95% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Occupation
Kentucky | % | U.S. | |
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 1,871,531 | - | 141,833,331 |
Male1 | 980,025 | 52.36%, see rank | 52.63% |
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 262,824 | 26.82%, see rank | 32.27% |
Service Occupations2 | 122,333 | 12.48%, see rank | 14.06% |
Sales and Office Occupations2 | 162,991 | 16.63%, see rank | 17.76% |
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 13,310 | 1.36%, see rank | 1.08% |
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 111,918 | 11.42%, see rank | 10.60% |
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 238,495 | 24.34%, see rank | 18.08% |
Female1 | 891,506 | 47.64%, see rank | 47.37% |
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 325,352 | 36.49%, see rank | 38.62% |
Service Occupations2 | 179,564 | 20.14%, see rank | 20.52% |
Sales and Office Occupations2 | 303,841 | 34.08%, see rank | 33.85% |
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 2,287 | 0.26%, see rank | 0.30% |
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 3,230 | 0.36%, see rank | 0.34% |
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 74,472 | 8.35%, see rank | 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
Kentucky | % | U.S. | |
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 1,871,531 | 100% | 141,833,331 |
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 56,777 | 3.03%, see rank | 1.86% |
Construction | 127,740 | 6.83%, see rank | 7.13% |
Manufacturing | 263,957 | 14.10%, see rank | 10.99% |
Wholesale Trade | 52,862 | 2.82%, see rank | 3.06% |
Retail Trade | 219,997 | 11.75%, see rank | 11.49% |
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 112,522 | 6.01%, see rank | 5.07% |
Information | 35,268 | 1.88%, see rank | 2.38% |
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 106,184 | 5.67%, see rank | 7.00% |
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 141,344 | 7.55%, see rank | 10.42% |
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 434,493 | 23.22%, see rank | 22.05% |
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 149,384 | 7.98%, see rank | 8.86% |
Public Administration | 82,415 | 4.40%, see rank | 4.84% |
Other Services, Except Public Administration | 88,588 | 4.73%, see rank | 4.86% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Occupation
Kentucky | % | U.S. | |
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 1,875,443 | - | 141,303,145 |
Male1 | 987,214 | 52.64%, see rank | 53.11% |
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 261,699 | 26.51%, see rank | 31.81% |
Service Occupations2 | 120,600 | 12.22%, see rank | 13.79% |
Sales and Office Occupations2 | 163,224 | 16.53%, see rank | 17.85% |
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 12,978 | 1.31%, see rank | 1.06% |
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 186,354 | 18.88%, see rank | 17.24% |
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 242,359 | 24.55%, see rank | 18.26% |
Female1 | 888,229 | 47.36%, see rank | 46.89% |
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 318,323 | 35.84%, see rank | 38.12% |
Service Occupations2 | 179,169 | 20.17%, see rank | 20.39% |
Sales and Office Occupations2 | 307,261 | 34.59%, see rank | 34.43% |
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 2,164 | 0.24%, see rank | 0.30% |
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 5,994 | 0.67%, see rank | 0.68% |
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 75,318 | 8.48%, see rank | 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
Kentucky | % | U.S. | |
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 1,875,443 | 100% | 141,303,145 |
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 57,911 | 3.09%, see rank | 1.82% |
Construction | 133,060 | 7.09%, see rank | 7.45% |
Manufacturing | 273,446 | 14.58%, see rank | 11.24% |
Wholesale Trade | 55,818 | 2.98%, see rank | 3.20% |
Retail Trade | 218,647 | 11.66%, see rank | 11.52% |
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 112,134 | 5.98%, see rank | 5.08% |
Information | 35,075 | 1.87%, see rank | 2.44% |
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 108,236 | 5.77%, see rank | 7.10% |
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 139,020 | 7.41%, see rank | 10.29% |
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 422,339 | 22.52%, see rank | 21.51% |
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 148,691 | 7.93%, see rank | 8.77% |
Public Administration | 83,020 | 4.43%, see rank | 4.74% |
Other Services, Except Public Administration | 88,046 | 4.69%, see rank | 4.84% |
US Census 2000 data
Occupation
Kentucky | % | U.S. | |
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 1,798,264 | - | 129,721,512 |
Male1 | 959,596 | 53.36%, see rank | 53.26% |
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 241,368 | 25.15%, see rank | 31.42% |
Service Occupations2 | 99,825 | 10.40%, see rank | 12.08% |
Sales and Office Occupations2 | 153,707 | 16.02%, see rank | 17.86% |
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 13,890 | 1.45%, see rank | 1.09% |
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 191,932 | 20.00%, see rank | 17.08% |
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 258,874 | 26.98%, see rank | 20.47% |
Female1 | 838,668 | 46.64%, see rank | 46.74% |
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 273,857 | 32.65%, see rank | 36.18% |
Service Occupations2 | 156,840 | 18.70%, see rank | 18.03% |
Sales and Office Occupations2 | 303,731 | 36.22%, see rank | 36.75% |
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 2,380 | 0.28%, see rank | 0.33% |
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 6,730 | 0.80%, see rank | 0.75% |
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 95,130 | 11.34%, see rank | 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
Kentucky | % | U.S. | |
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 1,798,264 | 100% | 129,721,512 |
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 59,729 | 3.32%, see rank | 1.87% |
Construction | 129,618 | 7.21%, see rank | 6.78% |
Manufacturing | 315,774 | 17.56%, see rank | 14.10% |
Wholesale Trade | 60,854 | 3.38%, see rank | 3.60% |
Retail Trade | 217,164 | 12.08%, see rank | 11.73% |
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 108,738 | 6.05%, see rank | 5.20% |
Information | 39,303 | 2.19%, see rank | 3.08% |
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 97,350 | 5.41%, see rank | 6.89% |
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 111,878 | 6.22%, see rank | 9.30% |
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 365,605 | 20.33%, see rank | 19.92% |
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 129,973 | 7.23%, see rank | 7.87% |
Public Administration | 77,128 | 4.29%, see rank | 4.79% |
Other Services, Except Public Administration | 85,150 | 4.74%, see rank | 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.