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Labor Force Statistics from the Current Population Survey

Employed persons by detailed industry, sex, race, and Hispanic or Latino ethnicity

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HOUSEHOLD DATA
ANNUAL AVERAGES
18. Employed persons by detailed industry, sex, race, and Hispanic or Latino ethnicity
[Numbers in thousands]
Industry2022
Total
employed
Percent of total employed
WomenWhiteBlack or
African
American
AsianHispanic
or Latino

Total, 16 years and over

158,29146.877.012.66.718.5

Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting

2,29028.391.73.41.124.5

Crop production

1,20429.191.73.40.930.7

Animal production and aquaculture

75727.592.13.31.117.8

Support activities for agriculture and forestry

15537.091.53.32.127.8

Forestry, except logging

5134.694.83.70.512.3

Logging

8210.390.75.50.02.6

Fishing, hunting, and trapping

41-----

Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction

60116.088.75.43.020.8

Oil and gas extraction

6815.787.15.65.411.6

Coal mining

36-----

Metal ore mining

36-----

Nonmetallic mineral mining and quarrying

8311.393.63.60.013.7

Not specified type of mining

0-----

Support activities for mining

37817.687.36.53.724.5

Construction

11,79010.987.36.72.134.2

Manufacturing

15,23129.378.710.87.417.4

Durable goods manufacturing

9,61925.579.39.78.015.0

Nonmetallic mineral products manufacturing

41720.982.78.73.724.6

Pottery, ceramics, and plumbing fixture manufacturing

19-----

Clay building material and refractories manufacturing

18-----

Glass and glass product manufacturing

15525.975.012.56.520.5

Cement, concrete, lime, and gypsum product manufacturing

15712.189.46.50.928.9

Miscellaneous nonmetallic mineral product manufacturing

6823.887.74.91.531.0

Primary metals and fabricated metal products manufacturing

1,58417.287.17.23.015.4

Iron and steel mills and steel product manufacturing

27911.986.69.21.513.9

Aluminum production and processing

5519.384.09.12.910.2

Nonferrous metal (except aluminum) production and processing

48-----

Foundries

6123.987.95.83.515.0

Metal forgings and stampings

38-----

Cutlery and hand tool manufacturing

49-----

Structural metals, and boiler, tank, and shipping container manufacturing

32716.890.44.61.515.6

Machine shops; turned product; screw, nut, and bolt manufacturing

28715.791.02.73.812.3

Coating, engraving, heat treating, and allied activities

48-----

Ordnance

5915.088.06.64.516.3

Miscellaneous fabricated metal product manufacturing

30819.981.810.25.816.3

Not specified metal industries

26-----

Machinery manufacturing

1,21219.982.68.65.911.6

Agricultural implement manufacturing

13319.286.06.64.46.5

Construction, and mining and oil and gas field machinery manufacturing

15913.886.86.44.411.0

Commercial and service industry machinery manufacturing

7419.783.69.54.415.9

Metalworking machinery manufacturing

9018.188.72.45.16.7

Engine, turbine, and power transmission equipment manufacturing

33-----

Machinery manufacturing, n.e.c. or not specified

72321.880.410.17.013.1

Computers and electronic products manufacturing

1,01531.569.55.022.612.2

Computer and peripheral equipment manufacturing

11131.358.38.129.28.2

Communications, audio, and video equipment manufacturing

10134.571.78.116.58.6

Navigational, measuring, electromedical, and control instruments manufacturing

15532.484.22.013.415.1

Electronic component and product manufacturing, n.e.c.

64830.867.64.724.612.7

Electrical equipment and appliances manufacturing

38526.478.812.18.012.3

Household appliance manufacturing

7132.974.017.08.68.1

Electrical lighting and electrical equipment manufacturing, and other electrical component manufacturing, n.e.c.

31425.079.811.07.913.2

Transportation equipment manufacturing

2,55925.175.713.77.813.0

Motor vehicles and motor vehicle equipment manufacturing

1,42027.672.617.76.813.7

Aircraft and parts manufacturing

84722.379.67.310.513.1

Aerospace products and parts manufacturing

7733.779.93.511.312.7

Railroad rolling stock manufacturing

27-----

Ship and boat building

15317.875.217.22.98.9

Other transportation equipment manufacturing

35-----

Wood products manufacturing

40917.487.27.81.517.5

Sawmills and wood preservation

13313.184.811.01.58.0

Veneer, plywood, and engineered wood products

27-----

Prefabricated wood buildings and mobile homes manufacturing

26-----

Miscellaneous wood products

22320.289.84.51.723.3

Furniture and related product manufacturing

37825.389.66.62.220.8

Miscellaneous manufacturing

1,66037.276.210.79.818.1

Medical equipment and supplies manufacturing

70840.374.48.813.513.3

Sporting and athletic goods, and doll, toy and game manufacturing

10342.085.66.83.617.7

Miscellaneous manufacturing, n.e.c.

44837.380.48.07.515.9

Not specified manufacturing industries

40130.572.218.27.329.2

Nondurable goods manufacturing

5,61236.077.612.76.321.5

Food manufacturing

1,78438.176.514.45.630.0

Animal food, grain, and oilseed milling

16727.091.56.51.218.3

Sugar and confectionery products

8432.180.211.55.724.0

Fruit and vegetable preserving and specialty food manufacturing

14038.478.415.82.138.2

Dairy product manufacturing

17020.687.03.42.829.8

Animal slaughtering and processing

47038.066.323.06.134.2

Retail bakeries

20760.681.28.57.926.4

Bakeries and tortilla manufacturing, except retail bakeries

23340.775.313.67.833.3

Seafood and other miscellaneous foods, n.e.c.

24136.374.517.75.326.3

Not specified food industries

7044.571.913.014.233.7

Beverages and tobacco products manufacturing

37728.883.88.62.116.8

Beverage manufacturing

36229.484.78.21.417.1

Tobacco manufacturing

14-----

Textiles, apparel, and leather manufacturing

48155.175.012.88.725.6

Fiber, yarn, and thread mills

9-----

Fabric mills, except knitting mills

6638.480.88.34.018.8

Textile and fabric finishing and coating mills

6-----

Carpet and rug mills

46-----

Textile product mills, except carpet and rug

7547.580.39.03.815.6

Knitting fabric mills, and apparel knitting mills

9-----

Cut and sew, and apparel accessories and other apparel manufacturing

21666.768.014.514.834.1

Footwear manufacturing

32-----

Leather and hide tanning and finishing, and other leather and allied product manufacturing

22-----

Paper manufacturing and printing

78331.480.713.02.717.8

Pulp, paper, and paperboard mills

16821.879.317.01.75.8

Paperboard container manufacturing

9426.268.623.22.217.5

Miscellaneous paper and pulp products

7036.883.711.04.516.1

Printing and related support activities

45135.283.29.72.922.5

Petroleum and coal products manufacturing

19516.576.114.55.818.2

Petroleum refining

17016.377.412.16.717.8

Miscellaneous petroleum and coal products

25-----

Chemicals manufacturing

1,49536.377.310.310.015.1

Resin, synthetic rubber, and fibers and filaments manufacturing

16625.187.49.01.321.4

Agricultural chemical manufacturing

27-----

Pharmaceutical and medicine manufacturing

68444.471.88.716.212.9

Paint, coating, and adhesive manufacturing

7020.984.07.97.023.1

Soap, cleaning compound, and cosmetics manufacturing

14946.379.815.44.118.6

Industrial and miscellaneous chemicals

39827.779.712.36.313.6

Plastics and rubber products manufacturing

49929.376.215.44.717.7

Plastics product manufacturing

37729.776.413.75.517.7

Tire manufacturing

6630.168.131.90.010.1

Rubber product, except tire, manufacturing

5625.684.87.84.726.3

Wholesale and retail trade

19,46245.077.612.26.119.3

Wholesale trade

3,16629.480.99.46.520.2

Motor vehicle and motor vehicle parts and supplies merchant wholesalers

16524.181.011.86.917.1

Furniture and home furnishing merchant wholesalers

7627.877.85.58.923.3

Lumber and other construction materials merchant wholesalers

14320.484.28.44.625.4

Professional and commercial equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers

25234.885.37.34.411.6

Metals and minerals, except petroleum, merchant wholesalers

36-----

Household appliances and electrical and electronic goods merchant wholesalers

17625.385.36.95.612.5

Hardware, and plumbing and heating equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers

16420.387.08.53.019.9

Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers

31224.389.55.43.310.2

Recyclable material merchant wholesalers

5410.185.75.53.324.1

Miscellaneous durable goods merchant wholesalers

9639.581.67.110.930.5

Paper and paper products merchant wholesalers

32-----

Drugs, sundries, and chemical and allied products merchant wholesalers

19643.280.68.87.519.7

Apparel, piece goods, and notions merchant wholesalers

10450.368.214.38.234.2

Grocery and related product merchant wholesalers

76626.175.913.16.527.0

Farm product raw material merchant wholesalers

5739.583.811.13.97.5

Petroleum and petroleum products merchant wholesalers

8326.383.18.06.314.8

Alcoholic beverages merchant wholesalers

11018.379.515.12.014.9

Farm supplies merchant wholesalers

30-----

Miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers

16443.975.96.313.023.8

Wholesale electronic markets and agents and brokers

6819.779.25.112.722.0

Not specified wholesale trade

8141.972.112.214.021.3

Retail trade

16,29548.177.012.76.019.1

Automobile dealers

1,19721.883.410.42.917.4

Other motor vehicle dealers

16325.592.73.91.911.5

Automotive parts, accessories, and tire stores

47315.188.56.80.826.1

Furniture and home furnishings stores

49542.480.09.64.718.3

Household appliance stores

7032.385.16.04.315.3

Electronics stores

43730.177.712.97.619.6

Building material and supplies dealers

1,09430.783.411.41.316.2

Hardware stores

18534.589.45.33.59.7

Lawn and garden equipment and supplies stores

29233.491.53.71.113.5

Supermarkets and other grocery (except convenience) stores

2,47450.378.812.24.821.1

Convenience stores

33356.871.016.57.513.8

Specialty food stores

23548.876.18.49.428.6

Beer, wine, and liquor stores

17437.074.910.012.916.5

Pharmacies and drug stores

87166.868.616.411.216.5

Health and personal care, except drug, stores

44663.676.110.97.723.2

Gasoline stations

48250.370.713.49.912.7

Clothing stores

92177.272.516.86.524.7

Shoe stores

12848.374.416.65.624.4

Jewelry, luggage, and leather goods stores

16461.179.45.610.519.1

Sporting goods, and hobby and toy stores

42840.485.48.02.412.5

Sewing, needlework, and piece goods stores

41-----

Musical instrument and supplies stores

42-----

Book stores and news dealers

8661.780.36.16.913.3

Department stores

29368.770.814.79.220.1

General merchandise stores, including warehouse clubs and supercenters

2,07253.270.817.76.020.9

Florists

11177.187.24.83.224.2

Office supplies and stationery stores

7236.785.910.12.116.6

Used merchandise stores

24464.784.27.03.820.5

Gift, novelty, and souvenir shops

13067.978.57.86.014.0

Miscellaneous retail stores

57352.382.08.75.816.7

Electronic shopping and mail-order houses

90348.260.219.914.719.6

Vending machine operators

30-----

Fuel dealers

7821.992.40.80.05.4

Other direct selling establishments

8266.784.310.01.817.6

Not specified retail trade

47655.171.516.98.921.8

Transportation and utilities

10,07925.469.720.85.820.2

Transportation and warehousing

8,69925.867.622.56.021.3

Air transportation

69530.672.115.58.013.0

Rail transportation

24910.576.218.22.37.9

Water transportation

8722.368.321.85.87.4

Truck transportation

2,27212.873.219.74.321.8

Bus service and urban transit

48539.053.337.45.412.9

Taxi and limousine service

53314.753.225.018.023.6

Pipeline transportation

49-----

Scenic and sightseeing transportation

5331.288.63.24.84.6

Services incidental to transportation

86925.369.820.06.322.9

Postal Service

60944.961.429.06.511.9

Couriers and messengers

1,57130.366.923.34.622.0

Warehousing and storage

1,22735.465.425.15.434.8

Utilities

1,38022.483.310.04.212.9

Electric power generation, transmission and distribution

72023.483.29.25.211.5

Natural gas distribution

12223.281.512.63.69.3

Electric and gas, and other combinations

11221.082.18.16.813.4

Water, steam, air-conditioning, and irrigation systems

27021.483.911.72.819.7

Sewage treatment facilities

11214.085.69.40.37.7

Not specified utilities

44-----

Information

2,86738.275.911.19.212.7

Newspaper publishers

12446.081.810.23.77.3

Periodical, book, and directory publishers

17455.883.14.76.27.2

Software publishers

18231.175.65.614.46.7

Motion pictures and video industries

49031.077.511.96.714.0

Sound recording industries

8014.879.816.81.911.8

Broadcasting (except internet)

31038.882.410.73.013.1

Internet publishing and broadcasting and web search portals

25739.663.710.022.59.7

Wired telecommunications carriers

40730.274.017.65.116.1

Telecommunications, except wired telecommunications carriers

42728.474.911.69.419.8

Data processing, hosting, and related services

15240.661.810.523.89.4

Libraries and archives

22977.582.07.58.17.7

Other information services, except libraries and archives, and internet publishing and broadcasting and web search portals

36-----

Financial activities

11,03351.777.711.38.012.7

Finance and insurance

7,78653.276.111.69.211.7

Banking and related activities

1,91256.374.612.410.113.5

Savings institutions, including credit unions

29170.078.111.64.913.0

Nondepository credit and related activities

1,22448.373.411.512.112.4

Securities, commodities, funds, trusts, and other financial investments

1,48838.178.86.412.88.4

Insurance carriers and related activities

2,87059.476.813.96.111.9

Insurance carriers

1,80961.875.014.96.512.3

Agencies, brokerages, and other insurance related activities

1,06155.379.712.35.411.2

Real estate and rental and leasing

3,24848.181.410.45.015.1

Real estate

2,91750.982.09.85.015.1

Lessors of real estate, and offices of real estate agents and brokers

2,32052.081.89.95.114.4

Real estate property managers, offices of real estate appraisers, and other activities related to real estate

59746.782.89.34.818.0

Rental and leasing services

33123.476.316.14.915.3

Automotive equipment rental and leasing

14023.568.325.83.617.6

Other consumer goods rental

7129.580.111.18.317.3

Commercial, industrial, and other intangible assets rental and leasing

12019.683.57.94.511.6

Professional and business services

20,62842.477.010.29.716.9

Professional and technical services

13,66242.476.57.613.010.0

Legal services

1,63957.084.28.24.213.2

Accounting, tax preparation, bookkeeping, and payroll services

1,18660.480.66.910.310.5

Architectural, engineering, and related services

1,87726.382.86.78.09.5

Specialized design services

47461.283.65.87.513.2

Computer systems design and related services

4,25029.265.88.022.98.3

Management, scientific, and technical consulting services

1,92143.478.29.310.28.4

Scientific research and development services

84045.972.15.917.48.9

Advertising, public relations, and related services

60052.384.27.86.614.2

Veterinary services

40883.291.53.32.211.8

Other professional, scientific, and technical services

46752.681.28.17.514.2

Management, administrative, and waste services

6,96742.377.915.43.130.4

Management of companies and enterprises

10148.379.48.39.116.1

Administrative and support services

6,33243.977.715.73.131.3

Employment services

95959.770.520.54.821.1

Business support services

62767.672.320.93.916.4

Travel arrangement and reservation services

29559.577.513.96.212.6

Investigation and security services

82826.664.628.32.716.3

Services to buildings and dwellings (except cleaning during construction and immediately after construction)

1,74758.380.913.32.644.9

Landscaping services

1,48111.387.27.11.744.4

Other administrative and other support services

39551.381.013.23.915.5

Waste management and remediation services

53321.880.413.71.923.3

Education and health services

35,37774.674.515.46.813.7

Educational services

13,86068.979.311.95.912.5

Elementary and secondary schools

9,10775.381.312.43.613.8

Colleges, universities, and professional schools, including junior colleges

3,75654.674.311.211.39.6

Business, technical, and trade schools and training

10451.481.48.87.410.3

Other schools and instruction, and educational support services

89466.479.910.76.411.6

Health care and social assistance

21,51778.271.517.77.414.5

Hospitals

7,32975.571.316.29.512.0

General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals

7,24875.671.516.09.512.0

Psychiatric and substance abuse hospitals

8165.055.933.77.212.2

Health services, except hospitals

10,72478.372.317.56.914.9

Offices of physicians

1,63176.979.69.48.514.5

Offices of dentists

96084.782.46.97.919.8

Offices of chiropractors

13961.982.78.23.86.8

Offices of optometrists

14873.585.24.37.916.4

Offices of other health practitioners

42877.883.87.35.49.9

Outpatient care centers

2,16078.977.313.85.414.6

Home health care services

1,45984.660.027.38.419.3

Other health care services

1,64469.068.618.19.414.0

Nursing care facilities (skilled nursing facilities)

1,28083.163.629.54.111.7

Residential care facilities, except skilled nursing facilities

87475.665.826.64.513.5

Social assistance

3,46583.769.321.34.718.3

Individual and family services

1,78577.267.522.75.317.1

Community food and housing, and emergency services

15464.562.730.82.817.1

Vocational rehabilitation services

9654.971.323.80.48.7

Child day care services

1,43095.672.218.24.420.5

Leisure and hospitality

13,72850.574.912.47.024.8

Arts, entertainment, and recreation

3,38045.580.410.24.614.6

Performing arts companies

16946.377.812.17.813.1

Spectator sports

15131.875.717.03.715.8

Promoters of performing arts, sports, and similar events, agents and managers for artists, athletes, entertainers, and other public figures

12142.768.219.08.117.9

Independent artists, writers, and performers

50346.285.78.63.411.2

Museums, art galleries, historical sites, and similar institutions

39748.587.57.02.011.1

Bowling centers

5640.374.611.53.619.0

Other amusement, gambling, and recreation industries

1,98446.079.110.05.115.9

Accommodation and food services

10,34752.273.113.17.828.1

Accommodation

1,24558.271.214.38.829.5

Traveler accommodation

1,13559.169.515.29.431.6

Recreational vehicle parks and camps, and rooming and boarding houses, dormitories, and workers' camps

11048.588.25.22.17.7

Food services and drinking places

9,10251.473.413.07.627.9

Restaurants and other food services

8,87351.473.113.17.828.0

Drinking places, alcoholic beverages

23052.383.36.42.223.9

Other services

7,53052.279.010.07.321.7

Other services, except private households

6,87548.678.910.07.519.6

Repair and maintenance

2,25512.786.37.32.628.3

Automotive repair and maintenance

1,40212.187.66.42.528.3

Car washes

20213.172.915.62.242.1

Electronic and precision equipment repair and maintenance

11112.484.310.04.720.5

Commercial and industrial machinery and equipment repair and maintenance

3537.587.97.32.024.9

Personal and household goods repair and maintenance

18727.389.62.93.724.6

Personal and laundry services

2,59475.270.111.514.719.3

Barber shops

13129.860.026.88.538.5

Beauty salons

98092.277.212.97.818.7

Nail salons and other personal care services

60777.248.87.138.414.4

Drycleaning and laundry services

22253.872.39.716.631.7

Funeral homes, and cemeteries and crematories

13238.674.516.80.316.5

Other personal services

52370.682.19.44.616.4

Membership associations and organizations

2,02654.581.911.23.810.5

Religious organizations

99746.683.69.73.89.3

Civic, social, advocacy organizations, and grantmaking and giving services

76765.778.414.34.111.7

Labor unions

9441.882.58.73.121.5

Business, professional, political, and similar organizations

16857.387.97.82.75.6

Other services, private households

65590.780.39.84.643.7

Public administration

7,67445.473.317.64.913.2

Executive offices and legislative bodies

1,13350.872.716.24.314.3

Public finance activities

36761.274.017.44.99.5

Other general government and support

15336.374.619.42.915.4

Justice, public order, and safety activities

2,73735.677.516.43.014.2

Administration of human resource programs

1,37770.265.123.86.415.7

Administration of environmental quality and housing programs

28143.583.15.75.87.6

Administration of economic programs and space research

58739.572.116.77.28.7

National security and international affairs

1,04031.871.317.27.211.3

n.e.c. = not elsewhere classified.
NOTE: Estimates for the above race groups (White, Black or African American, and Asian) do not sum to totals because data are not shown for all races. Persons whose ethnicity is identified as Hispanic or Latino may be of any race. Updated population controls are introduced annually with the release of January data. Dash indicates no data or data that do not meet publication criteria (values not shown where base is less than 50,000).

 

Last Modified Date: January 25, 2023