This is a breakdown of industry employment within the City of Utica. The American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates reported that between 2011-2015 there were an estimated 23,005 workers above the age of 16 in the City. The table below shows the number employed and percentage of total employment for 13 industries within the City.
| Percentage of Industry In the City of Utica | ||
| Industry | Estimated Number of Workers | Percent |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, and Mining | 4.6 | 0.02 |
| Construction | 759.17 | 3.30 |
| Manufacturing | 2507.55 | 10.90 |
| Wholesale Trade | 322.07 | 1.40 |
| Retail Trade | 2599.57 | 11.30 |
| Transportation, Warehousing, and Utilities | 713.15 | 3.10 |
| Informational, Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, and Renting/Leasing | 2047.45 | 8.90 |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, and Waste Management Services | 1587.35 | 6.90 |
| Educational Services, Heath Care, and Social Assistance | 7085.54 | 30.80 |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, and Food Services | 2622.57 | 11.40 |
| Public Administration | 1242.27 | 5.40 |
| Armed Forces | 46.01 | 0.20 |
| Other Services | 1449.32 | 6.30 |
| Estimated Total Number of Workers | 23,005.00 | |
The data shows that Education, Healthcare and Social Assistance is by far the largest industry of employment at 7085 workers which is 30% of the total workforce.
Interestingly, Manufacturing, once the great majority of industry in the city, still employs 10% of the workforce. However, the Services sectors, such as retail, food, and entertainment, have over come Manufacturing.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2011-2015 American Community Survey 5-year Estimates.
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