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| 2010 Employment by Job Type for Civilian Population (Age 16+) | Houston, TX | Texas | United States | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| White Collar | 653,048 | 75.10% | 7,322,210 | 75.22% | 92,009,214 | 74.72% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Blue Collar | 216,527 | 24.90% | 2,411,712 | 24.78% | 31,125,749 | 25.28% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Management, Business, and Financial Operations | 163,091 | 16.13% | 1,868,750 | 16.62% | 23,044,053 | 16.09% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Professional and Related | 223,997 | 22.16% | 2,432,576 | 21.64% | 31,190,648 | 21.78% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sales and Office | 265,960 | 26.31% | 3,020,884 | 26.87% | 37,774,513 | 26.38% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Service | 140,422 | 13.89% | 1,459,134 | 12.98% | 19,324,452 | 13.50% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry | 872 | 0.09% | 47,807 | 0.43% | 727,249 | 0.51% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Construction, Extraction, and Maintenance | 101,926 | 10.08% | 1,122,080 | 9.98% | 12,677,154 | 8.85% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving | 114,601 | 11.34% | 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"
Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Demographic Information FAQ
| 2010 Employment by Industry for Civilian Population (Age 16+) | Houston, TX | Texas | United States | |||
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| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting, and Mining | 16,988 | 1.68% | 232,773 | 2.07% | 2,134,305 | 1.49% |
| Construction | 85,614 | 8.47% | 897,708 | 7.99% | 9,982,202 | 6.97% |
| Manufacturing | 89,198 | 8.82% | 1,145,386 | 10.19% | 17,078,738 | 11.93% |
| Wholesale Trade | 40,095 | 3.97% | 376,514 | 3.35% | 4,371,371 | 3.05% |
| Retail Trade | 91,578 | 9.06% | 1,145,060 | 10.19% | 14,346,753 | 10.02% |
| Transportation and Warehousing, and Utilities | 70,334 | 6.96% | 705,603 | 6.28% | 7,992,800 | 5.58% |
| Information | 23,245 | 2.30% | 341,615 | 3.04% | 4,210,964 | 2.94% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate and Rental and Leasing | 71,387 | 7.06% | 781,683 | 6.95% | 9,894,999 | 6.91% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, etc. | 150,149 | 14.85% | 1,223,952 | 10.89% | 14,935,847 | 10.43% |
| Educational, Health and Social Services | 198,487 | 19.64% | 2,406,056 | 21.40% | 31,705,830 | 22.14% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Accommodation and Food Services, etc. | 83,778 | 8.29% | 857,560 | 7.63% | 12,115,678 | 8.46% |
| Other Services | 60,481 | 5.98% | 608,802 | 5.42% | 7,373,033 | 5.15% |
| Public Administration | 29,535 | 2.92% | 518,151 | 4.61% | 7,044,144 | 4.92% |
The data for Houston, TX may also contain data for the following areas: Houston
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+) | Houston, TX | Texas | United States | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Employment Potential | 1,698,249 | 18,625,812 | 237,450,726 | |||
| Civilian Total | 1,010,869 | 11,240,863 | 143,186,664 | |||
| Employed Civilian Males | 560,783 | 33.02% | 6,182,032 | 33.19% | 76,490,548 | 32.21% |
| Employed Civilian Females | 450,086 | 26.50% | 5,058,831 | 27.16% | 66,696,116 | 28.09% |
| Armed Forces Male | 725 | 0.04% | 95,910 | 0.51% | 1,041,883 | 0.44% |
| Armed Forces Female | 233 | 0.01% | 23,296 | 0.13% | 194,250 | 0.08% |
| Unemployed Males | 74,463 | 4.38% | 684,310 | 3.67% | 8,607,960 | 3.63% |
| Unemployed Females | 57,303 | 3.37% | 496,361 | 2.66% | 5,967,224 | 2.51% |
| Not in the Labor Force Male | 225,110 | 13.26% | 2,424,220 | 13.02% | 32,071,333 | 13.51% |
| Not in the Labor Force Female | 329,546 | 19.41% | 3,660,852 | 19.65% | 46,381,412 | 19.53% |
The data for Houston, TX may also contain data for the following areas: Houston
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+) | Houston, TX | Texas | United States | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Private for-Profit Wage and Salary Workers | 797,015 | 78.84% | 8,416,124 | 74.87% | 105,622,009 | 73.77% |
| Private Not-for-Profit Wage and Salary Workers | 56,239 | 5.56% | 635,326 | 5.65% | 10,090,727 | 7.05% |
| Local Government Workers | 50,044 | 4.95% | 650,422 | 5.79% | 8,961,757 | 6.26% |
| State Government Workers | 37,646 | 3.72% | 589,200 | 5.24% | 6,692,635 | 4.67% |
| Federal Government Workers | 16,672 | 1.65% | 261,670 | 2.33% | 3,541,754 | 2.47% |
| Self-Employed Workers in Own Not Incorporated Business | 52,168 | 5.16% | 670,772 | 5.97% | 8,072,936 | 5.64% |
| Unpaid Family Workers | 1,085 | 0.11% | 17,349 | 0.15% | 204,846 | 0.14% |
The data for Houston, TX may also contain data for the following areas: Houston
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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