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Las Cruces Employment, Occupation and Industry

Las Cruces Employment by Job Type Total Civilian Population Graph

2010 Employment by Job Type for Civilian Population (Age 16+) Las Cruces, NM New Mexico United States
White Collar 23,314 79.29% 541,523 75.79% 92,009,214 74.72%
Blue Collar 6,090 20.71% 173,013 24.21% 31,125,749 25.28%
 
Management, Business, and Financial Operations 4,063 11.48% 123,321 14.49% 23,044,053 16.09%
Professional and Related 9,815 27.72% 199,004 23.39% 31,190,648 21.78%
Sales and Office 9,436 26.65% 219,198 25.76% 37,774,513 26.38%
Service 5,891 16.64% 130,534 15.34% 19,324,452 13.50%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 108 0.31% 5,761 0.68% 727,249 0.51%
Construction, Extraction, and Maintenance 3,369 9.52% 90,518 10.64% 12,677,154 8.85%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving 2,721 7.69% 82,495 9.70% 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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Las Cruces Employment by Industry for Total Civilian Population Graph

2010 Employment by Industry for Civilian Population (Age 16+) Las Cruces, NM New Mexico United States
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting, and Mining 477 1.35% 26,718 3.14% 2,134,305 1.49%
Construction 2,766 7.81% 67,741 7.96% 9,982,202 6.97%
Manufacturing 1,391 3.93% 48,560 5.71% 17,078,738 11.93%
Wholesale Trade 579 1.64% 19,870 2.34% 4,371,371 3.05%
Retail Trade 3,605 10.18% 87,425 10.28% 14,346,753 10.02%
Transportation and Warehousing, and Utilities 1,411 3.99% 43,048 5.06% 7,992,800 5.58%
Information 883 2.49% 19,807 2.33% 4,210,964 2.94%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 1,644 4.64% 46,558 5.47% 9,894,999 6.91%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, etc. 2,930 8.28% 89,263 10.49% 14,935,847 10.43%
Educational, Health and Social Services 11,021 31.13% 200,136 23.52% 31,705,830 22.14%
Arts, Entertainment, Accommodation and Food Services, etc. 3,611 10.20% 87,591 10.29% 12,115,678 8.46%
Other Services 1,770 5.00% 45,605 5.36% 7,373,033 5.15%
Public Administration 3,315 9.36% 68,509 8.05% 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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Las Cruces Employment Statistics for all Potential Employees Graph

2010 Employment Statistics for Potential Employees (Age 16+) Las Cruces, NM New Mexico United States
Employment Potential 64,360 1,508,466 237,450,726
Civilian Total 35,403 850,831 143,186,664
Employed Civilian Males 18,695 29.05% 454,911 30.16% 76,490,548 32.21%
Employed Civilian Females 16,708 25.96% 395,920 26.25% 66,696,116 28.09%
Armed Forces Male 104 0.16% 9,371 0.62% 1,041,883 0.44%
Armed Forces Female 24 0.04% 2,148 0.14% 194,250 0.08%
Unemployed Males 3,248 5.05% 66,776 4.43% 8,607,960 3.63%
Unemployed Females 2,263 3.52% 45,294 3.00% 5,967,224 2.51%
Not in the Labor Force Male 9,802 15.23% 222,847 14.77% 32,071,333 13.51%
Not in the Labor Force Female 13,516 21.00% 311,199 20.63% 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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Las Cruces Population Growth Statistics Graph

2010 Employment by Type of Employer Total Civilian Population (Age 16+) Las Cruces, NM New Mexico United States
Private for-Profit Wage and Salary Workers 21,145 59.73% 553,609 65.07% 105,622,009 73.77%
Private Not-for-Profit Wage and Salary Workers 2,347 6.63% 57,657 6.78% 10,090,727 7.05%
Local Government Workers 2,659 7.51% 56,697 6.66% 8,961,757 6.26%
State Government Workers 4,733 13.37% 69,852 8.21% 6,692,635 4.67%
Federal Government Workers 2,095 5.92% 50,264 5.91% 3,541,754 2.47%
Self-Employed Workers in Own Not Incorporated Business 2,372 6.70% 60,963 7.17% 8,072,936 5.64%
Unpaid Family Workers 52 0.15% 1,789 0.21% 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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Las Cruces, New Mexico Demographics Summary

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