Letcher County Historical Careers Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Occupation
| Letcher County | Kentucky | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 7,469 | 1,870,879 | 143,435,233 |
| Male1 | 3,834, 51.33%, see rank | 52.11% | 52.38% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 900, 23.47%, see rank | 27.94% | 33.12% |
| Service Occupations2 | 250, 6.52%, see rank | 13.38% | 15.12% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 564, 14.71%, see rank | 16.34% | 17.47% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 1.20% | 1.11% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 1,057, 27.57%, see rank | 9.98% | 9.29% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 767, 20.01%, see rank | 24.48% | 17.94% |
| Female1 | 3,635, 48.67%, see rank | 47.89% | 47.62% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 1,645, 45.25%, see rank | 37.96% | 40.04% |
| Service Occupations2 | 730, 20.08%, see rank | 20.44% | 21.52% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 1,090, 29.99%, see rank | 32.67% | 31.93% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.20% | 0.32% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 20, 0.55%, see rank | 0.34% | 0.28% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 150, 4.13%, see rank | 8.09% | 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
| Letcher County | Kentucky | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 7,469, 100% | 1,870,879 | 143,435,233 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 1,183, 15.84%, see rank | 2.82% | 1.96% |
| Construction | 395, 5.29%, see rank | 5.92% | 6.17% |
| Manufacturing | 213, 2.85%, see rank | 13.73% | 10.43% |
| Wholesale Trade | 198, 2.65%, see rank | 2.63% | 2.75% |
| Retail Trade | 918, 12.29%, see rank | 11.96% | 11.57% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 310, 4.15%, see rank | 5.87% | 4.93% |
| Information | 264, 3.53%, see rank | 1.71% | 2.14% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 184, 2.46%, see rank | 5.41% | 6.60% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 353, 4.73%, see rank | 7.84% | 10.89% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 2,408, 32.24%, see rank | 24.39% | 23.21% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 414, 5.54%, see rank | 8.46% | 9.49% |
| Public Administration | 435, 5.82%, see rank | 4.55% | 4.92% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 194, 2.60%, see rank | 4.72% | 4.96% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Occupation
| Letcher County | Kentucky | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 7,752 | 1,859,549 | 141,996,548 |
| Male1 | 4,295, 55.41%, see rank | 51.97% | 52.32% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 924, 21.51%, see rank | 27.43% | 32.75% |
| Service Occupations2 | 433, 10.08%, see rank | 13.22% | 14.76% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 485, 11.29%, see rank | 16.44% | 17.65% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 1.32% | 1.11% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 1,205, 28.06%, see rank | 10.76% | 9.75% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 907, 21.12%, see rank | 24.09% | 17.87% |
| Female1 | 3,457, 44.59%, see rank | 48.03% | 47.68% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 1,440, 41.65%, see rank | 37.43% | 39.35% |
| Service Occupations2 | 806, 23.32%, see rank | 20.49% | 21.19% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 1,033, 29.88%, see rank | 33.13% | 32.82% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.22% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 4, 0.12%, see rank | 0.33% | 0.29% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 174, 5.03%, see rank | 8.09% | 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
| Letcher County | Kentucky | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 7,752, 100% | 1,859,549 | 141,996,548 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 1,407, 18.15%, see rank | 2.93% | 1.90% |
| Construction | 374, 4.82%, see rank | 6.28% | 6.49% |
| Manufacturing | 367, 4.73%, see rank | 13.68% | 10.62% |
| Wholesale Trade | 182, 2.35%, see rank | 2.66% | 2.83% |
| Retail Trade | 853, 11.00%, see rank | 11.74% | 11.57% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 384, 4.95%, see rank | 6.02% | 5.00% |
| Information | 170, 2.19%, see rank | 1.77% | 2.21% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 86, 1.11%, see rank | 5.50% | 6.74% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 514, 6.63%, see rank | 7.68% | 10.66% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 2,367, 30.53%, see rank | 24.13% | 22.90% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 511, 6.59%, see rank | 8.36% | 9.18% |
| Public Administration | 309, 3.99%, see rank | 4.54% | 4.94% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 228, 2.94%, see rank | 4.71% | 4.95% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Occupation
| Letcher County | Kentucky | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 8,261 | 1,871,531 | 141,833,331 |
| Male1 | 4,773, 57.78%, see rank | 52.36% | 52.63% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 1,032, 21.62%, see rank | 26.82% | 32.27% |
| Service Occupations2 | 422, 8.84%, see rank | 12.48% | 14.06% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 525, 11.00%, see rank | 16.63% | 17.76% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 13, 0.27%, see rank | 1.36% | 1.08% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 1,389, 29.10%, see rank | 11.42% | 10.60% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 1,026, 21.50%, see rank | 24.34% | 18.08% |
| Female1 | 3,488, 42.22%, see rank | 47.64% | 47.37% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 1,492, 42.78%, see rank | 36.49% | 38.62% |
| Service Occupations2 | 925, 26.52%, see rank | 20.14% | 20.52% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 965, 27.67%, see rank | 34.08% | 33.85% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.26% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.36% | 0.34% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 106, 3.04%, see rank | 8.35% | 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
| Letcher County | Kentucky | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 8,261, 100% | 1,871,531 | 141,833,331 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 1,727, 20.91%, see rank | 3.03% | 1.86% |
| Construction | 374, 4.53%, see rank | 6.83% | 7.13% |
| Manufacturing | 364, 4.41%, see rank | 14.10% | 10.99% |
| Wholesale Trade | 133, 1.61%, see rank | 2.82% | 3.06% |
| Retail Trade | 783, 9.48%, see rank | 11.75% | 11.49% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 450, 5.45%, see rank | 6.01% | 5.07% |
| Information | 158, 1.91%, see rank | 1.88% | 2.38% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 135, 1.63%, see rank | 5.67% | 7.00% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 422, 5.11%, see rank | 7.55% | 10.42% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 2,385, 28.87%, see rank | 23.22% | 22.05% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 510, 6.17%, see rank | 7.98% | 8.86% |
| Public Administration | 399, 4.83%, see rank | 4.40% | 4.84% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 421, 5.10%, see rank | 4.73% | 4.86% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Occupation
| Letcher County | Kentucky | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 8,090 | 1,875,443 | 141,303,145 |
| Male1 | 4,684, 57.90%, see rank | 52.64% | 53.11% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 902, 19.26%, see rank | 26.51% | 31.81% |
| Service Occupations2 | 497, 10.61%, see rank | 12.22% | 13.79% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 435, 9.29%, see rank | 16.53% | 17.85% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 17, 0.36%, see rank | 1.31% | 1.06% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 1,801, 38.45%, see rank | 18.88% | 17.24% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 1,032, 22.03%, see rank | 24.55% | 18.26% |
| Female1 | 3,406, 42.10%, see rank | 47.36% | 46.89% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 1,393, 40.90%, see rank | 35.84% | 38.12% |
| Service Occupations2 | 918, 26.95%, see rank | 20.17% | 20.39% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 908, 26.66%, see rank | 34.59% | 34.43% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.24% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.67% | 0.68% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 187, 5.49%, see rank | 8.48% | 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
| Letcher County | Kentucky | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 8,090, 100% | 1,875,443 | 141,303,145 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 1,707, 21.10%, see rank | 3.09% | 1.82% |
| Construction | 367, 4.54%, see rank | 7.09% | 7.45% |
| Manufacturing | 359, 4.44%, see rank | 14.58% | 11.24% |
| Wholesale Trade | 144, 1.78%, see rank | 2.98% | 3.20% |
| Retail Trade | 721, 8.91%, see rank | 11.66% | 11.52% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 445, 5.50%, see rank | 5.98% | 5.08% |
| Information | 152, 1.88%, see rank | 1.87% | 2.44% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 135, 1.67%, see rank | 5.77% | 7.10% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 424, 5.24%, see rank | 7.41% | 10.29% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 2,259, 27.92%, see rank | 22.52% | 21.51% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 456, 5.64%, see rank | 7.93% | 8.77% |
| Public Administration | 390, 4.82%, see rank | 4.43% | 4.74% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 531, 6.56%, see rank | 4.69% | 4.84% |
US Census 2000 data
Occupation
| Letcher County | Kentucky | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 7,758 | 1,798,264 | 129,721,512 |
| Male1 | 4,358, 56.17%, see rank | 53.36% | 53.26% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 714, 16.38%, see rank | 25.15% | 31.42% |
| Service Occupations2 | 366, 8.40%, see rank | 10.40% | 12.08% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 587, 13.47%, see rank | 16.02% | 17.86% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 76, 1.74%, see rank | 1.45% | 1.09% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 1,643, 37.70%, see rank | 20.00% | 17.08% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 972, 22.30%, see rank | 26.98% | 20.47% |
| Female1 | 3,400, 43.83%, see rank | 46.64% | 46.74% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 1,144, 33.65%, see rank | 32.65% | 36.18% |
| Service Occupations2 | 796, 23.41%, see rank | 18.70% | 18.03% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 1,256, 36.94%, see rank | 36.22% | 36.75% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.28% | 0.33% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 2, 0.06%, see rank | 0.80% | 0.75% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 202, 5.94%, see rank | 11.34% | 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
| Letcher County | Kentucky | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 7,758, 100% | 1,798,264 | 129,721,512 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 1,352, 17.43%, see rank | 3.32% | 1.87% |
| Construction | 475, 6.12%, see rank | 7.21% | 6.78% |
| Manufacturing | 394, 5.08%, see rank | 17.56% | 14.10% |
| Wholesale Trade | 173, 2.23%, see rank | 3.38% | 3.60% |
| Retail Trade | 1,259, 16.23%, see rank | 12.08% | 11.73% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 437, 5.63%, see rank | 6.05% | 5.20% |
| Information | 162, 2.09%, see rank | 2.19% | 3.08% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 195, 2.51%, see rank | 5.41% | 6.89% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 396, 5.10%, see rank | 6.22% | 9.30% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 1,872, 24.13%, see rank | 20.33% | 19.92% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 319, 4.11%, see rank | 7.23% | 7.87% |
| Public Administration | 368, 4.74%, see rank | 4.29% | 4.79% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 356, 4.59%, see rank | 4.74% | 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.