HOUSEHOLD DATA
ANNUAL AVERAGES
18. Employed persons by detailed industry, sex, race, and Hispanic or Latino ethnicity [Numbers in thousands]
Industry 2015
Total
employed		 Percent of total employed
Women Black or
African
American		 Asian Hispanic
or Latino

Total, 16 years and over

 148,834 46.8 11.7 5.8 16.4

Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting

 2,422 24.6 2.7 0.8 23.9

Crop production

 1,219 23.7 2.0 1.1 31.9

Animal production and aquaculture

 847 26.2 2.3 0.2 16.3

Forestry, except logging

 49 - - - -

Logging

 83 3.5 10.8 0.8 5.2

Fishing, hunting, and trapping

 56 11.6 1.9 1.3 5.4

Support activities for agriculture and forestry

 168 35.7 3.9 0.8 23.2

Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction

 917 13.1 4.8 2.4 16.9

Oil and gas extraction

 103 18.3 3.5 4.5 13.8

Coal mining

 68 5.2 1.5 0.0 0.8

Metal ore mining

 45 - - - -

Nonmetallic mineral mining and quarrying

 86 10.6 2.4 0.0 12.8

Not specified type of mining

 7 - - - -

Support activities for mining

 609 13.2 6.1 2.8 19.5

Construction

 9,935 9.3 6.0 1.8 28.5

Manufacturing

 15,338 29.1 9.7 6.6 16.2

Durable goods manufacturing

 9,709 24.6 8.6 6.9 14.2

Nonmetallic mineral products manufacturing

 456 18.3 6.8 1.9 20.3

Pottery, ceramics, and plumbing fixture manufacturing

 23 - - - -

Clay building material and refractories manufacturing

 24 - - - -

Glass and glass product manufacturing

 148 21.4 9.7 3.6 19.6

Cement, concrete, lime, and gypsum product manufacturing

 180 10.7 5.0 0.5 19.0

Miscellaneous nonmetallic mineral product manufacturing

 82 18.2 6.6 1.4 24.6

Primary metals and fabricated metal products manufacturing

 1,726 18.2 6.7 3.5 13.3

Iron and steel mills and steel product manufacturing

 303 11.0 9.4 0.6 10.7

Aluminum production and processing

 68 20.7 10.8 4.5 16.5

Nonferrous metal, except aluminum, production and processing

 60 22.5 9.5 2.7 18.5

Foundries

 88 12.4 10.2 0.0 18.4

Metal forgings and stampings

 64 22.0 7.2 2.1 8.5

Cutlery and hand tool manufacturing

 39 - - - -

Structural metals, and boiler, tank, and shipping container manufacturing

 375 19.0 5.9 4.0 16.9

Machine shops; turned product; screw, nut, and bolt manufacturing

 300 15.7 3.3 5.9 11.1

Coating, engraving, heat treating and allied activities

 67 17.1 5.4 6.1 15.6

Ordnance

 49 - - - -

Miscellaneous fabricated metal products manufacturing

 283 23.0 5.1 3.5 10.8

Not specified metal industries

 30 - - - -

Machinery manufacturing

 1,270 20.8 6.9 4.4 11.5

Agricultural implement manufacturing

 132 22.0 4.4 2.3 10.9

Construction, and mining and oil and gas field machinery manufacturing

 203 17.7 6.7 5.5 17.7

Commercial and service industry machinery manufacturing

 72 27.5 11.5 8.6 12.3

Metalworking machinery manufacturing

 138 15.3 4.6 4.3 5.6

Engine, turbine, and power transmission equipment manufacturing

 61 22.2 7.7 2.4 8.9

Machinery manufacturing, n.e.c.

 654 21.9 7.5 4.3 10.9

Not specified machinery manufacturing

 10 - - - -

Computers and electronic products manufacturing

 1,171 30.7 5.8 20.0 10.7

Computer and peripheral equipment manufacturing

 212 30.2 7.3 22.4 8.2

Communications, and audio and video equipment manufacturing

 127 23.1 7.6 15.9 8.3

Navigational, measuring, electromedical, and control instruments manufacturing

 220 31.7 6.7 9.7 13.8

Electronic component and product manufacturing, n.e.c.

 612 32.1 4.6 23.8 10.9

Electrical equipment and appliances manufacturing

 377 31.3 16.1 4.9 14.5

Household appliance manufacturing

 87 33.2 21.4 2.5 6.4

Electrical lighting and electrical equipment manufacturing, and other electrical component manufacturing, n.e.c.

 290 30.7 14.5 5.6 16.9

Transportation equipment manufacturing

 2,366 24.5 11.7 6.0 11.8

Motor vehicles and motor vehicle equipment manufacturing

 1,284 26.7 15.4 4.5 8.9

Aircraft and parts manufacturing

 734 23.4 6.1 9.5 16.3

Aerospace product and parts manufacturing

 102 19.7 6.5 7.8 13.4

Railroad rolling stock manufacturing

 39 - - - -

Ship and boat building

 157 15.0 15.8 2.7 12.9

Other transportation equipment manufacturing

 50 29.5 0.5 4.2 18.4

Wood products manufacturing

 411 12.7 9.7 0.8 20.1

Sawmills and wood preservation

 119 5.2 15.6 0.1 19.1

Veneer, plywood, and engineered wood products

 45 - - - -

Prefabricated wood buildings and mobile homes

 37 - - - -

Miscellaneous wood products

 209 14.7 7.1 0.7 22.5

Furniture and related product manufacturing

 425 24.2 7.3 2.2 22.5

Miscellaneous manufacturing

 1,507 33.9 8.4 9.2 18.1

Medical equipment and supplies manufacturing

 585 36.9 6.8 12.8 16.7

Sporting and athletic goods, and doll, toy and game manufacturing

 110 32.6 6.5 9.3 12.9

Miscellaneous manufacturing, n.e.c.

 531 33.6 9.5 5.6 16.3

Not specified manufacturing industries

 281 28.8 10.5 8.4 26.3

Nondurable goods manufacturing

 5,629 36.8 11.7 6.0 19.7

Food manufacturing

 1,753 39.7 14.9 5.8 27.4

Animal food, grain, and oilseed milling

 142 29.7 7.4 2.4 13.6

Sugar and confectionery products

 80 45.0 18.6 3.9 16.1

Fruit and vegetable preserving and specialty food manufacturing

 173 32.0 8.2 3.1 39.9

Dairy product manufacturing

 136 30.1 5.3 2.7 21.2

Animal slaughtering and processing

 510 36.3 25.1 6.8 34.4

Retail bakeries

 256 65.4 8.5 11.3 21.7

Bakeries and tortilla manufacturing, except retail bakeries

 199 37.5 17.5 3.4 29.0

Seafood and other miscellaneous foods, n.e.c.

 201 36.4 12.2 5.1 21.7

Not specified food industries

 54 38.7 9.4 10.7 33.1

Beverage and tobacco products manufacturing

 282 28.2 10.8 5.1 13.0

Beverage manufacturing

 254 25.6 9.8 5.1 14.2

Tobacco manufacturing

 28 - - - -

Textiles, apparel, and leather manufacturing

 627 53.8 9.7 8.6 25.5

Fiber, yarn, and thread mills

 14 - - - -

Fabric mills, except knitting mills

 109 41.4 16.0 4.8 14.1

Textile and fabric finishing and coating mills

 13 - - - -

Carpet and rug mills

 77 40.5 10.1 0.0 20.7

Textile product mills, except carpet and rug

 88 49.2 5.8 3.7 13.7

Knitting fabric mills, and apparel knitting mills

 16 - - - -

Cut and sew apparel manufacturing

 247 67.3 8.9 17.5 37.6

Apparel accessories and other apparel manufacturing

 7 - - - -

Footwear manufacturing

 41 - - - -

Leather tanning and finishing and other allied products manufacturing

 16 - - - -

Paper manufacturing and printing

 890 29.6 10.4 3.3 15.0

Pulp, paper, and paperboard mills

 206 12.6 16.5 2.0 6.4

Paperboard container manufacturing

 92 29.9 10.4 6.4 23.4

Miscellaneous paper and pulp products

 83 26.9 12.4 4.6 15.6

Printing and related support activities

 509 36.9 7.7 3.0 16.9

Petroleum and coal products manufacturing

 206 21.6 5.8 6.2 17.7

Petroleum refining

 183 22.1 6.6 6.9 18.1

Miscellaneous petroleum and coal products

 24 - - - -

Chemicals manufacturing

 1,367 37.0 10.2 7.8 13.2

Resin, synthetic rubber and fibers, and filaments manufacturing

 162 29.5 11.4 4.5 16.8

Agricultural chemical manufacturing

 37 - - - -

Pharmaceutical and medicine manufacturing

 521 49.2 10.4 12.7 12.2

Paint, coating, and adhesive manufacturing

 71 21.6 10.4 12.0 8.7

Soap, cleaning compound, and cosmetics manufacturing

 146 45.6 10.7 5.9 20.7

Industrial and miscellaneous chemicals

 430 24.7 9.6 3.3 10.6

Plastics and rubber products manufacturing

 504 28.9 12.0 4.4 16.5

Plastics product manufacturing

 372 30.7 11.3 4.4 17.4

Tire manufacturing

 56 11.9 21.0 3.0 7.0

Rubber product, except tire, manufacturing

 76 33.0 9.0 5.1 19.0

Wholesale and retail trade

 20,320 44.8 11.4 5.7 16.8

Wholesale trade

 3,635 29.5 8.2 5.3 16.9

Motor vehicle and motor vehicle parts and supplies merchant wholesalers

 162 20.5 10.9 3.3 13.5

Furniture and home furnishing merchant wholesalers

 79 34.1 6.1 3.4 21.9

Lumber and other construction materials merchant wholesalers

 171 17.5 8.6 0.7 14.5

Professional and commercial equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers

 338 33.7 9.2 7.0 10.3

Metals and minerals, except petroleum merchant wholesalers

 53 24.8 8.4 6.5 15.9

Household appliances and electrical and electronic goods merchant wholesalers

 217 28.1 5.9 6.0 13.6

Hardware, plumbing and heating equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers

 139 23.3 3.7 2.1 8.6

Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers

 368 24.3 2.2 2.8 9.9

Recyclable material merchant wholesalers

 102 13.9 8.2 1.0 31.2

Miscellaneous durable goods merchant wholesalers

 97 44.4 7.1 4.0 11.4

Paper and paper products merchant wholesalers

 54 32.6 11.2 1.0 13.9

Drugs, sundries, and chemical and allied products merchant wholesalers

 226 45.2 13.3 8.0 13.2

Apparel, piece goods, and notions merchant wholesalers

 121 46.2 12.0 16.0 25.9

Grocery and related product merchant wholesalers

 842 27.0 11.9 4.4 26.6

Farm product raw material merchant wholesalers

 73 25.3 3.7 1.3 2.1

Petroleum and petroleum products merchant wholesalers

 108 30.0 4.7 3.3 6.7

Alcoholic beverages merchant wholesalers

 116 20.5 4.4 4.7 19.0

Farm supplies merchant wholesalers

 61 31.2 2.3 2.2 7.2

Miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers

 184 40.9 3.9 11.0 21.6

Wholesale electronic markets and agents and brokers

 66 39.9 6.2 17.0 15.3

Not specified wholesale trade

 57 27.5 13.9 11.5 13.0

Retail trade

 16,686 48.1 12.1 5.8 16.8

Automobile dealers

 1,321 21.2 8.9 3.3 16.8

Other motor vehicle dealers

 153 19.9 2.6 1.5 5.8

Automotive parts, accessories, and tire stores

 530 13.8 8.9 2.9 20.1

Furniture and home furnishings stores

 554 43.7 8.2 3.7 16.2

Household appliance stores

 65 21.7 17.5 1.6 13.5

Electronics stores

 588 31.0 13.7 8.7 19.4

Building material and supplies dealers

 982 30.1 10.8 1.9 13.9

Hardware stores

 199 34.9 4.4 4.2 13.3

Lawn and garden equipment and supplies stores

 267 27.9 0.6 0.6 10.3

Grocery stores

 2,784 48.5 12.9 7.3 17.9

Specialty food stores

 249 47.0 9.2 5.7 29.7

Beer, wine, and liquor stores

 137 31.0 7.6 9.8 13.6

Pharmacies and drug stores

 913 66.2 13.4 9.9 12.9

Health and personal care, except drug, stores

 395 68.0 9.3 9.1 16.0

Gasoline stations

 533 50.7 9.6 10.9 15.4

Clothing stores

 1,055 73.7 16.3 7.1 24.3

Shoe stores

 177 51.5 21.6 5.8 29.0

Jewelry, luggage, and leather goods stores

 183 64.5 6.6 6.8 12.6

Sporting goods, and hobby and toy stores

 499 42.3 7.9 3.1 11.1

Sewing, needlework, and piece goods stores

 63 66.6 4.5 3.5 14.3

Musical instrument and supplies stores

 43 - - - -

Book stores and news dealers

 112 64.5 5.9 8.3 14.6

Department stores and discount stores

 2,090 60.4 19.8 4.3 16.4

Miscellaneous general merchandise stores

 569 60.2 16.5 4.1 17.0

Retail florists

 100 63.9 4.0 6.6 22.6

Office supplies and stationery stores

 153 39.7 5.0 7.9 16.2

Used merchandise stores

 272 63.3 14.2 3.9 16.4

Gift, novelty, and souvenir shops

 108 77.5 6.6 3.8 14.3

Miscellaneous retail stores

 472 51.8 5.3 4.9 15.6

Electronic shopping

 285 44.1 7.0 10.5 14.0

Electronic auctions

 29 - - - -

Mail-order houses

 85 65.2 22.3 4.9 12.9

Vending machine operators

 57 22.7 9.7 1.3 13.2

Fuel dealers

 83 25.4 7.2 0.5 5.6

Other direct selling establishments

 171 73.8 8.3 2.3 22.0

Not specified retail trade

 407 50.7 14.8 10.1 15.7

Transportation and utilities

 7,726 22.6 17.8 4.6 17.6

Transportation and warehousing

 6,459 22.7 19.7 4.9 18.8

Air transportation

 539 33.7 13.7 4.4 14.6

Rail transportation

 246 6.6 17.3 3.5 7.9

Water transportation

 68 25.9 12.2 4.4 14.6

Truck transportation

 2,018 11.4 14.2 2.9 21.2

Bus service and urban transit

 481 39.3 30.5 5.3 19.7

Taxi and limousine service

 337 12.6 29.0 18.5 14.2

Pipeline transportation

 49 - - - -

Scenic and sightseeing transportation

 31 - - - -

Services incidental to transportation

 819 26.8 15.3 4.3 22.5

Postal Service

 658 40.9 24.2 7.6 11.0

Couriers and messengers

 748 17.7 26.7 3.3 17.5

Warehousing and storage

 465 32.0 26.1 3.7 31.1

Utilities

 1,267 22.4 8.5 3.3 11.1

Electric power generation, transmission, and distribution

 661 22.1 7.6 3.8 9.2

Natural gas distribution

 128 26.4 9.0 2.8 15.0

Electric and gas, and other combinations

 85 28.9 9.4 3.4 14.2

Water, steam, air-conditioning, and irrigation systems

 270 20.4 10.2 3.4 12.4

Sewage treatment facilities

 92 11.1 5.6 0.5 11.5

Not specified utilities

 31 - - - -

Information

 2,988 39.1 11.3 7.8 11.2

Newspaper publishers

 191 51.2 6.4 4.5 7.0

Periodical, book, and directory publishers

 264 55.3 5.0 3.8 8.2

Software publishers

 91 30.3 3.9 19.4 6.3

Motion pictures and video industries

 398 39.0 10.5 4.6 11.0

Sound recording industries

 53 28.4 13.1 1.0 18.5

Radio and television broadcasting and cable subscription programming

 593 29.3 13.2 4.9 16.0

Internet publishing and broadcasting and web search portals

 114 33.0 7.1 25.8 7.5

Wired telecommunications carriers

 502 31.5 15.2 9.3 10.4

Other telecommunications services

 430 34.3 15.0 10.9 10.7

Data processing, hosting, and related services

 104 42.0 10.4 9.5 16.3

Libraries and archives

 196 76.5 9.3 5.4 7.9

Other information services

 50 32.6 6.3 11.6 9.2

Financial activities

 10,087 53.0 9.8 6.4 11.8

Finance and insurance

 7,081 55.7 10.0 7.3 10.2

Banking and related activities

 2,051 61.9 11.2 8.2 11.3

Savings institutions, including credit unions

 220 68.6 5.3 5.1 16.6

Nondepository credit and related activities

 998 50.6 12.5 9.1 13.7

Securities, commodities, funds, trusts, and other financial investments

 1,082 36.5 6.2 9.7 5.6

Insurance carriers and related activities

 2,730 59.4 10.1 5.3 9.3

Real estate and rental and leasing

 3,005 46.7 9.3 4.2 15.6

Real estate

 2,617 49.3 8.7 4.4 15.3

Rental and leasing services

 389 28.9 13.2 2.8 17.4

Automotive equipment rental and leasing

 174 29.9 17.7 4.5 21.9

Video tape and disk rental

 11 - - - -

Other consumer goods rental

 92 32.5 10.7 1.4 18.6

Commercial, industrial, and other intangible assets rental and leasing

 111 20.8 8.6 1.5 11.0

Professional and business services

 17,409 41.1 9.5 7.9 16.3

Professional and technical services

 10,625 42.1 6.5 10.7 8.6

Legal services

 1,595 54.0 6.2 3.7 9.2

Accounting, tax preparation, bookkeeping, and payroll services

 1,095 59.0 7.9 8.2 9.6

Architectural, engineering, and related services

 1,521 24.8 5.1 6.8 8.2

Specialized design services

 395 55.5 5.1 5.5 12.8

Computer systems design and related services

 2,542 25.6 7.3 21.9 6.3

Management, scientific, and technical consulting services

 1,554 42.9 7.0 9.0 7.8

Scientific research and development services

 572 45.7 7.4 17.4 7.9

Advertising, public relations, and related services

 559 49.0 5.3 6.0 11.7

Veterinary services

 349 80.7 3.1 1.7 7.5

Other professional, scientific, and technical services

 443 52.4 5.7 6.8 13.8

Management, administrative, and waste services

 6,784 39.5 14.2 3.6 28.4

Management of companies and enterprises

 193 49.0 7.7 6.4 11.2

Employment services

 978 53.2 21.5 4.9 20.0

Business support services

 803 63.8 18.6 3.8 16.1

Travel arrangements and reservation services

 299 60.9 6.2 13.3 13.7

Investigation and security services

 782 24.1 23.3 3.9 15.3

Services to buildings and dwellings

 1,518 54.0 12.8 2.7 42.0

Landscaping services

 1,356 8.4 6.6 1.2 44.4

Other administrative and other support services

 300 48.6 12.2 4.7 15.3

Waste management and remediation services

 552 18.6 12.2 1.4 24.0

Education and health services

 33,678 74.6 14.8 5.9 11.6

Educational services

 13,601 68.9 11.1 4.7 10.7

Elementary and secondary schools

 8,892 75.4 11.9 2.6 11.7

Colleges, universities, and professional schools, including junior colleges

 3,792 55.1 9.8 8.8 9.0

Business, technical, and trade schools and training

 107 53.2 11.6 4.5 12.9

Other schools and instruction, and educational support services

 811 64.0 8.2 7.5 8.1

Health care and social assistance

 20,077 78.5 17.2 6.7 12.2

Hospitals

 6,698 75.5 15.2 8.2 10.0

Health services, except hospitals

 10,165 78.4 17.8 6.6 12.4

Offices of physicians

 1,678 75.9 8.6 8.2 11.9

Offices of dentists

 895 78.5 5.0 9.7 14.9

Offices of chiropractors

 152 65.9 4.3 5.3 9.6

Offices of optometrists

 141 78.2 6.2 7.4 12.9

Offices of other health practitioners

 334 77.6 4.0 5.2 8.8

Outpatient care centers

 1,623 76.8 13.5 5.9 13.7

Home health care services

 1,379 89.2 30.0 6.6 15.5

Other health care services

 1,331 68.0 17.5 7.4 12.0

Nursing care facilities (skilled nursing facilities)

 1,830 84.9 29.4 4.5 9.5

Residential care facilities, except skilled nursing facilities

 802 73.8 22.9 5.6 12.5

Social assistance

 3,213 84.8 19.8 4.0 16.2

Individual and family services

 1,493 78.6 20.6 5.4 14.8

Community food and housing, and emergency services

 113 65.6 13.4 3.2 17.4

Vocational rehabilitation services

 115 63.6 15.7 1.7 14.1

Child day care services

 1,492 94.0 19.7 2.9 17.6

Leisure and hospitality

 13,821 51.1 12.6 6.6 22.6

Arts, entertainment, and recreation

 3,184 46.1 9.7 4.6 13.4

Independent artists, performing arts, spectator sports, and related industries

 879 43.0 9.5 3.1 10.8

Museums, art galleries, historical sites, and similar institutions

 353 46.7 10.7 3.1 10.7

Bowling centers

 39 - - - -

Other amusement, gambling, and recreation industries

 1,913 47.4 9.5 5.7 15.3

Accommodation and food services

 10,637 52.6 13.4 7.2 25.3

Accommodation

 1,571 57.5 14.4 9.6 28.3

Traveler accommodation

 1,481 57.7 14.6 10.1 29.2

Recreational vehicle parks and camps, and rooming and boarding houses

 91 53.1 10.7 1.1 13.5

Food services and drinking places

 9,066 51.8 13.3 6.7 24.8

Restaurants and other food services

 8,835 51.8 13.5 6.8 25.1

Drinking places, alcoholic beverages

 231 52.4 6.4 3.5 14.3

Other services

 7,264 51.8 10.1 7.1 18.9

Other services, except private households

 6,466 46.8 10.2 7.4 16.5

Repair and maintenance

 2,113 10.9 6.6 3.8 24.3

Automotive repair and maintenance

 1,275 7.3 6.1 3.1 25.2

Car washes

 167 12.4 13.0 1.2 34.5

Electronic and precision equipment repair and maintenance

 141 22.6 9.3 9.2 15.3

Commercial and industrial machinery and equipment repair and maintenance

 328 6.7 4.8 2.9 20.3

Personal and household goods repair and maintenance

 200 31.0 5.1 7.6 23.6

Footwear and leather goods repair

 1 - - - -

Personal and laundry services

 2,333 71.7 12.2 13.2 16.5

Barber shops

 115 22.6 37.5 7.1 20.8

Beauty salons

 908 91.9 12.3 7.3 15.0

Nail salons and other personal care services

 496 73.2 6.2 37.9 8.1

Drycleaning and laundry services

 255 62.4 14.6 13.5 34.9

Funeral homes, and cemeteries and crematories

 129 35.3 9.8 0.5 16.2

Other personal services

 429 56.9 11.3 2.2 17.4

Membership associations and organizations

 2,020 55.4 11.6 4.7 8.4

Religious organizations

 1,093 46.8 10.1 4.1 7.4

Civic, social, advocacy organizations, and grantmaking and giving services

 717 67.0 14.6 5.5 10.3

Labor unions

 66 42.2 10.7 8.1 8.8

Business, professional, political, and similar organizations

 144 68.8 9.3 3.7 6.2

Private households

 798 92.8 9.4 4.4 38.3

Public administration

 6,928 45.3 16.9 4.3 11.7

Executive offices and legislative bodies

 1,000 53.4 15.8 5.3 14.3

Public finance activities

 322 62.9 14.7 6.1 9.4

Other general government and support

 138 36.2 23.2 1.3 11.7

Justice, public order, and safety activities

 2,856 34.1 15.6 2.4 11.6

Administration of human resource programs

 1,000 72.6 23.4 5.5 13.9

Administration of environmental quality and housing programs

 260 43.2 6.5 6.1 6.1

Administration of economic programs and space research

 554 43.4 15.3 4.7 9.0

National security and international affairs

 799 37.2 18.7 7.6 10.7

n.e.c. = not elsewhere classified.
NOTE: Estimates for the above race groups (white, black or African American, and Asian) do not sum to totals because data are not shown for all races. Persons whose ethnicity is identified as Hispanic or Latino may be of any race. Updated population controls are introduced annually with the release of January data. Dash indicates no data or data that do not meet publication criteria (values not shown where base is less than 50,000).

 

Last Modified Date: February 10, 2016