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Houston, TX 77087 Employment, Occupation and Industry

Houston, TX 77087 Employment by Job Type Total Civilian Population Graph

2010 Employment by Job Type for Civilian Population (Age 16+) Houston, TX 77087 Texas United States
White Collar 5,003 47.76% 7,322,210 75.22% 92,009,214 74.72%
Blue Collar 5,473 52.24% 2,411,712 24.78% 31,125,749 25.28%
 
Management, Business, and Financial Operations 797 6.33% 1,868,750 16.62% 23,044,053 16.09%
Professional and Related 1,327 10.54% 2,432,576 21.64% 31,190,648 21.78%
Sales and Office 2,879 22.87% 3,020,884 26.87% 37,774,513 26.38%
Service 2,096 16.65% 1,459,134 12.98% 19,324,452 13.50%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 15 0.12% 47,807 0.43% 727,249 0.51%
Construction, Extraction, and Maintenance 2,875 22.84% 1,122,080 9.98% 12,677,154 8.85%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving 2,598 20.64% 1,289,632 11.47% 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"

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Houston, TX 77087 Employment by Industry for Total Civilian Population Graph

2010 Employment by Industry for Civilian Population (Age 16+) Houston, TX 77087 Texas United States
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting, and Mining 77 0.61% 232,773 2.07% 2,134,305 1.49%
Construction 2,341 18.60% 897,708 7.99% 9,982,202 6.97%
Manufacturing 1,294 10.28% 1,145,386 10.19% 17,078,738 11.93%
Wholesale Trade 533 4.23% 376,514 3.35% 4,371,371 3.05%
Retail Trade 1,157 9.19% 1,145,060 10.19% 14,346,753 10.02%
Transportation and Warehousing, and Utilities 952 7.56% 705,603 6.28% 7,992,800 5.58%
Information 160 1.27% 341,615 3.04% 4,210,964 2.94%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 632 5.02% 781,683 6.95% 9,894,999 6.91%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, etc. 1,139 9.05% 1,223,952 10.89% 14,935,847 10.43%
Educational, Health and Social Services 2,253 17.90% 2,406,056 21.40% 31,705,830 22.14%
Arts, Entertainment, Accommodation and Food Services, etc. 966 7.67% 857,560 7.63% 12,115,678 8.46%
Other Services 754 5.99% 608,802 5.42% 7,373,033 5.15%
Public Administration 329 2.61% 518,151 4.61% 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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Houston, TX 77087 Employment Statistics for all Potential Employees Graph

2010 Employment Statistics for Potential Employees (Age 16+) Houston, TX 77087 Texas United States
Employment Potential 27,516 18,625,812 237,450,726
Civilian Total 12,587 11,240,863 143,186,664
Employed Civilian Males 7,463 27.12% 6,182,032 33.19% 76,490,548 32.21%
Employed Civilian Females 5,124 18.62% 5,058,831 27.16% 66,696,116 28.09%
Armed Forces Male 6 0.02% 95,910 0.51% 1,041,883 0.44%
Armed Forces Female 0 0.00% 23,296 0.13% 194,250 0.08%
Unemployed Males 1,991 7.24% 684,310 3.67% 8,607,960 3.63%
Unemployed Females 1,049 3.81% 496,361 2.66% 5,967,224 2.51%
Not in the Labor Force Male 4,995 18.15% 2,424,220 13.02% 32,071,333 13.51%
Not in the Labor Force Female 6,888 25.03% 3,660,852 19.65% 46,381,412 19.53%

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Workforce Statistics: The Workforce breakdown is derived from data, published by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).

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Houston, TX 77087 Population Growth Statistics Graph

2010 Employment by Type of Employer Total Civilian Population (Age 16+) Houston, TX 77087 Texas United States
Private for-Profit Wage and Salary Workers 10,027 79.66% 8,416,124 74.87% 105,622,009 73.77%
Private Not-for-Profit Wage and Salary Workers 491 3.90% 635,326 5.65% 10,090,727 7.05%
Local Government Workers 751 5.97% 650,422 5.79% 8,961,757 6.26%
State Government Workers 431 3.42% 589,200 5.24% 6,692,635 4.67%
Federal Government Workers 160 1.27% 261,670 2.33% 3,541,754 2.47%
Self-Employed Workers in Own Not Incorporated Business 714 5.67% 670,772 5.97% 8,072,936 5.64%
Unpaid Family Workers 13 0.10% 17,349 0.15% 204,846 0.14%

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Civilian Employers (Population Age 16+): This data represents 2010 employment by type of employers for the total civilian population, over age 16.

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