Highland County Historical Careers Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Occupation
| Highland County | Virginia | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 1,048 | 3,936,638 | 143,435,233 |
| Male1 | 528, 50.38%, see rank | 51.61% | 52.38% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 127, 24.05%, see rank | 39.95% | 33.12% |
| Service Occupations2 | 31, 5.87%, see rank | 14.02% | 15.12% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 69, 13.07%, see rank | 16.24% | 17.47% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 54, 10.23%, see rank | 0.64% | 1.11% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 160, 30.30%, see rank | 9.43% | 9.29% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 49, 9.28%, see rank | 14.05% | 17.94% |
| Female1 | 520, 49.62%, see rank | 48.39% | 47.62% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 156, 30.00%, see rank | 45.17% | 40.04% |
| Service Occupations2 | 112, 21.54%, see rank | 19.77% | 21.52% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 195, 37.50%, see rank | 29.79% | 31.93% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 48, 9.23%, see rank | 0.15% | 0.32% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 9, 1.73%, see rank | 0.34% | 0.28% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 4.52% | 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
| Highland County | Virginia | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 1,048, 100% | 3,936,638 | 143,435,233 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 173, 16.51%, see rank | 1.05% | 1.96% |
| Construction | 213, 20.32%, see rank | 6.45% | 6.17% |
| Manufacturing | 35, 3.34%, see rank | 7.36% | 10.43% |
| Wholesale Trade | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 1.93% | 2.75% |
| Retail Trade | 105, 10.02%, see rank | 10.80% | 11.57% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 56, 5.34%, see rank | 4.12% | 4.93% |
| Information | 28, 2.67%, see rank | 2.13% | 2.14% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 51, 4.87%, see rank | 6.33% | 6.60% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 30, 2.86%, see rank | 14.72% | 10.89% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 142, 13.55%, see rank | 21.68% | 23.21% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 84, 8.02%, see rank | 8.81% | 9.49% |
| Public Administration | 78, 7.44%, see rank | 9.37% | 4.92% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 53, 5.06%, see rank | 5.25% | 4.96% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Occupation
| Highland County | Virginia | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 1,109 | 3,867,416 | 141,996,548 |
| Male1 | 574, 51.76%, see rank | 51.47% | 52.32% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 166, 28.92%, see rank | 39.59% | 32.75% |
| Service Occupations2 | 59, 10.28%, see rank | 13.45% | 14.76% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 43, 7.49%, see rank | 16.18% | 17.65% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 27, 4.70%, see rank | 0.68% | 1.11% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 169, 29.44%, see rank | 9.96% | 9.75% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 80, 13.94%, see rank | 14.26% | 17.87% |
| Female1 | 535, 48.24%, see rank | 48.53% | 47.68% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 205, 38.32%, see rank | 44.33% | 39.35% |
| Service Occupations2 | 81, 15.14%, see rank | 19.17% | 21.19% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 229, 42.80%, see rank | 30.86% | 32.82% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 14, 2.62%, see rank | 0.16% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 3, 0.56%, see rank | 0.40% | 0.29% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 3, 0.56%, see rank | 4.82% | 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
| Highland County | Virginia | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 1,109, 100% | 3,867,416 | 141,996,548 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 169, 15.24%, see rank | 1.05% | 1.90% |
| Construction | 236, 21.28%, see rank | 6.85% | 6.49% |
| Manufacturing | 36, 3.25%, see rank | 7.69% | 10.62% |
| Wholesale Trade | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 2.02% | 2.83% |
| Retail Trade | 76, 6.85%, see rank | 10.90% | 11.57% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 86, 7.75%, see rank | 4.13% | 5.00% |
| Information | 55, 4.96%, see rank | 2.30% | 2.21% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 76, 6.85%, see rank | 6.54% | 6.74% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 24, 2.16%, see rank | 14.52% | 10.66% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 168, 15.15%, see rank | 21.21% | 22.90% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 72, 6.49%, see rank | 8.33% | 9.18% |
| Public Administration | 56, 5.05%, see rank | 9.20% | 4.94% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 55, 4.96%, see rank | 5.26% | 4.95% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Occupation
| Highland County | Virginia | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 1,149 | 3,824,131 | 141,833,331 |
| Male1 | 671, 58.40%, see rank | 51.67% | 52.63% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 133, 19.82%, see rank | 39.00% | 32.27% |
| Service Occupations2 | 54, 8.05%, see rank | 12.64% | 14.06% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 52, 7.75%, see rank | 15.97% | 17.76% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 56, 8.35%, see rank | 0.77% | 1.08% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 206, 30.70%, see rank | 10.87% | 10.60% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 115, 17.14%, see rank | 14.63% | 18.08% |
| Female1 | 478, 41.60%, see rank | 48.33% | 47.37% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 156, 32.64%, see rank | 43.28% | 38.62% |
| Service Occupations2 | 64, 13.39%, see rank | 18.64% | 20.52% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 209, 43.72%, see rank | 31.99% | 33.85% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 12, 2.51%, see rank | 0.15% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 4, 0.84%, see rank | 0.41% | 0.34% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 33, 6.90%, see rank | 5.23% | 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
| Highland County | Virginia | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 1,149, 100% | 3,824,131 | 141,833,331 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 156, 13.58%, see rank | 1.12% | 1.86% |
| Construction | 240, 20.89%, see rank | 7.54% | 7.13% |
| Manufacturing | 26, 2.26%, see rank | 8.15% | 10.99% |
| Wholesale Trade | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 2.19% | 3.06% |
| Retail Trade | 40, 3.48%, see rank | 10.80% | 11.49% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 138, 12.01%, see rank | 4.25% | 5.07% |
| Information | 79, 6.88%, see rank | 2.54% | 2.38% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 39, 3.39%, see rank | 6.71% | 7.00% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 23, 2.00%, see rank | 14.24% | 10.42% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 131, 11.40%, see rank | 20.31% | 22.05% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 48, 4.18%, see rank | 8.01% | 8.86% |
| Public Administration | 70, 6.09%, see rank | 8.98% | 4.84% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 159, 13.84%, see rank | 5.16% | 4.86% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Occupation
| Highland County | Virginia | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 1,218 | 3,768,930 | 141,303,145 |
| Male1 | 693, 56.90%, see rank | 52.08% | 53.11% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 174, 25.11%, see rank | 38.39% | 31.81% |
| Service Occupations2 | 58, 8.37%, see rank | 12.42% | 13.79% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 83, 11.98%, see rank | 15.97% | 17.85% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 62, 8.95%, see rank | 0.74% | 1.06% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 209, 30.16%, see rank | 17.56% | 17.24% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 107, 15.44%, see rank | 14.91% | 18.26% |
| Female1 | 525, 43.10%, see rank | 47.92% | 46.89% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 129, 24.57%, see rank | 42.70% | 38.12% |
| Service Occupations2 | 80, 15.24%, see rank | 18.39% | 20.39% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 256, 48.76%, see rank | 32.75% | 34.43% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 21, 4.00%, see rank | 0.14% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 4, 0.76%, see rank | 0.77% | 0.68% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 35, 6.67%, see rank | 5.26% | 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
| Highland County | Virginia | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 1,218, 100% | 3,768,930 | 141,303,145 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 200, 16.42%, see rank | 1.16% | 1.82% |
| Construction | 172, 14.12%, see rank | 7.83% | 7.45% |
| Manufacturing | 49, 4.02%, see rank | 8.41% | 11.24% |
| Wholesale Trade | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 2.28% | 3.20% |
| Retail Trade | 81, 6.65%, see rank | 11.05% | 11.52% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 83, 6.81%, see rank | 4.30% | 5.08% |
| Information | 88, 7.22%, see rank | 2.69% | 2.44% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 31, 2.55%, see rank | 6.74% | 7.10% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 33, 2.71%, see rank | 13.90% | 10.29% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 128, 10.51%, see rank | 19.84% | 21.51% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 78, 6.40%, see rank | 7.83% | 8.77% |
| Public Administration | 107, 8.78%, see rank | 8.84% | 4.74% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 168, 13.79%, see rank | 5.14% | 4.84% |
US Census 2000 data
Occupation
| Highland County | Virginia | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 1,117 | 3,412,647 | 129,721,512 |
| Male1 | 683, 61.15%, see rank | 52.12% | 53.26% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 201, 29.43%, see rank | 36.65% | 31.42% |
| Service Occupations2 | 43, 6.30%, see rank | 11.08% | 12.08% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 43, 6.30%, see rank | 16.53% | 17.86% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 57, 8.35%, see rank | 0.73% | 1.09% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 205, 30.01%, see rank | 17.73% | 17.08% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 134, 19.62%, see rank | 17.28% | 20.47% |
| Female1 | 434, 38.85%, see rank | 47.88% | 46.74% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 127, 29.26%, see rank | 39.97% | 36.18% |
| Service Occupations2 | 88, 20.28%, see rank | 16.59% | 18.03% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 170, 39.17%, see rank | 35.16% | 36.75% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 8, 1.84%, see rank | 0.20% | 0.33% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 9, 2.07%, see rank | 0.75% | 0.75% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 32, 7.37%, see rank | 7.32% | 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
| Highland County | Virginia | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 1,117, 100% | 3,412,647 | 129,721,512 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 172, 15.40%, see rank | 1.27% | 1.87% |
| Construction | 221, 19.79%, see rank | 7.33% | 6.78% |
| Manufacturing | 83, 7.43%, see rank | 11.34% | 14.10% |
| Wholesale Trade | 12, 1.07%, see rank | 2.74% | 3.60% |
| Retail Trade | 58, 5.19%, see rank | 11.41% | 11.73% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 74, 6.62%, see rank | 4.64% | 5.20% |
| Information | 59, 5.28%, see rank | 3.83% | 3.08% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 25, 2.24%, see rank | 6.63% | 6.89% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 53, 4.74%, see rank | 11.59% | 9.30% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 140, 12.53%, see rank | 18.35% | 19.92% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 64, 5.73%, see rank | 7.21% | 7.87% |
| Public Administration | 76, 6.80%, see rank | 8.27% | 4.79% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 80, 7.16%, see rank | 5.38% | 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.