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| 2010 Employment by Job Type for Civilian Population (Age 16+) | Detroit, MI | Michigan | United States | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| White Collar | 144,404 | 65.76% | 2,877,613 | 70.94% | 92,009,214 | 74.72% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Blue Collar | 75,186 | 34.24% | 1,178,623 | 29.06% | 31,125,749 | 25.28% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Management, Business, and Financial Operations | 25,421 | 9.21% | 682,544 | 14.51% | 23,044,053 | 16.09% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Professional and Related | 44,021 | 15.95% | 1,000,807 | 21.28% | 31,190,648 | 21.78% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sales and Office | 74,962 | 27.17% | 1,194,262 | 25.40% | 37,774,513 | 26.38% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Service | 56,001 | 20.30% | 631,835 | 13.44% | 19,324,452 | 13.50% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry | 318 | 0.12% | 14,511 | 0.31% | 727,249 | 0.51% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Construction, Extraction, and Maintenance | 18,884 | 6.84% | 405,917 | 8.63% | 12,677,154 | 8.85% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving | 56,302 | 20.41% | 772,706 | 16.43% | 18,448,595 | 12.88% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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White Collar Employment: perform tasks that are considered less physically laborious
Blue Collar Employment: perform tasks that are manual, technical labor or are in technical maintenance "trades"
Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Demographic Information FAQ
| 2010 Employment by Industry for Civilian Population (Age 16+) | Detroit, MI | Michigan | United States | |||
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| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting, and Mining | 696 | 0.25% | 40,882 | 0.87% | 2,134,305 | 1.49% |
| Construction | 10,163 | 3.68% | 294,168 | 6.26% | 9,982,202 | 6.97% |
| Manufacturing | 43,262 | 15.68% | 922,582 | 19.62% | 17,078,738 | 11.93% |
| Wholesale Trade | 5,361 | 1.94% | 131,547 | 2.80% | 4,371,371 | 3.05% |
| Retail Trade | 22,109 | 8.01% | 483,113 | 10.27% | 14,346,753 | 10.02% |
| Transportation and Warehousing, and Utilities | 19,672 | 7.13% | 209,079 | 4.45% | 7,992,800 | 5.58% |
| Information | 7,585 | 2.75% | 94,743 | 2.01% | 4,210,964 | 2.94% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate and Rental and Leasing | 15,829 | 5.74% | 252,834 | 5.38% | 9,894,999 | 6.91% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, etc. | 27,228 | 9.87% | 426,007 | 9.06% | 14,935,847 | 10.43% |
| Educational, Health and Social Services | 64,944 | 23.54% | 1,057,737 | 22.49% | 31,705,830 | 22.14% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Accommodation and Food Services, etc. | 25,642 | 9.29% | 385,488 | 8.20% | 12,115,678 | 8.46% |
| Other Services | 15,970 | 5.79% | 230,886 | 4.91% | 7,373,033 | 5.15% |
| Public Administration | 17,448 | 6.32% | 173,516 | 3.69% | 7,044,144 | 4.92% |
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Employment by Industry: This data represents 2010 employment by industry for the total civilian population.
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| 2010 Employment Statistics for Potential Employees (Age 16+) | Detroit, MI | Michigan | United States | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Employment Potential | 579,406 | 7,667,350 | 237,450,726 | |||
| Civilian Total | 275,909 | 4,702,582 | 143,186,664 | |||
| Employed Civilian Males | 129,004 | 22.26% | 2,504,361 | 32.66% | 76,490,548 | 32.21% |
| Employed Civilian Females | 146,905 | 25.35% | 2,198,221 | 28.67% | 66,696,116 | 28.09% |
| Armed Forces Male | 102 | 0.02% | 3,217 | 0.04% | 1,041,883 | 0.44% |
| Armed Forces Female | 63 | 0.01% | 733 | 0.01% | 194,250 | 0.08% |
| Unemployed Males | 44,634 | 7.70% | 297,513 | 3.88% | 8,607,960 | 3.63% |
| Unemployed Females | 30,476 | 5.26% | 181,744 | 2.37% | 5,967,224 | 2.51% |
| Not in the Labor Force Male | 103,066 | 17.79% | 1,019,182 | 13.29% | 32,071,333 | 13.51% |
| Not in the Labor Force Female | 125,156 | 21.60% | 1,462,379 | 19.07% | 46,381,412 | 19.53% |
The data for Detroit, MI may also contain data for the following areas: Detroit
Workforce Statistics: The Workforce breakdown is derived from data, published by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).
Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Demographic Information FAQ
| 2010 Employment by Type of Employer Total Civilian Population (Age 16+) | Detroit, MI | Michigan | United States | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Private for-Profit Wage and Salary Workers | 202,651 | 73.45% | 3,629,741 | 77.19% | 105,622,009 | 73.77% |
| Private Not-for-Profit Wage and Salary Workers | 21,258 | 7.70% | 373,442 | 7.94% | 10,090,727 | 7.05% |
| Local Government Workers | 26,589 | 9.64% | 251,689 | 5.35% | 8,961,757 | 6.26% |
| State Government Workers | 9,532 | 3.45% | 169,939 | 3.61% | 6,692,635 | 4.67% |
| Federal Government Workers | 7,891 | 2.86% | 63,140 | 1.34% | 3,541,754 | 2.47% |
| Self-Employed Workers in Own Not Incorporated Business | 7,658 | 2.78% | 208,382 | 4.43% | 8,072,936 | 5.64% |
| Unpaid Family Workers | 330 | 0.12% | 6,249 | 0.13% | 204,846 | 0.14% |
The data for Detroit, MI may also contain data for the following areas: Detroit
Civilian Employers (Population Age 16+): This data represents 2010 employment by type of employers for the total civilian population, over age 16.
Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Demographic Information FAQ
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