The following table presents data that shows the percentage of the employed labor force and in which Port Isabel industries.
The emphasis on tourism in this community is evident by the fact that 18.4% of those employed worked in accommodation or food services.
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2009- 2010 ESTIMATED EMPLOYED LABOR FORCE BY INDUSTRY
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| Industry |
Employment by Industry
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% Employed by Industry
|
|
Accommodation & Food Services |
417
|
18.40% |
| Retail Trade |
268
|
11.83%
|
|
Other Services (except public administration) |
180
|
7.94%
|
| Educational Services |
279
|
12.31%
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| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting |
207
|
9.14% |
| Transportation & Warehousing |
103
|
4.55%
|
| Real Estate, Rental & Leasing |
97
|
4.28%
|
| Administrative Support & Waste Management Services |
89
|
3.93%
|
| Construction |
116
|
5.12%
|
|
Healthcare & Social Assistance |
53
|
12.34%
|
|
Manufacturing |
94
|
4.15%
|
| Wholesale Trade |
68
|
3.00%
|
| Finance & Insurance |
63
|
2.78%
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| Arts, Entertainment & Recreation |
62
|
2.74%
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| Utilities |
44
|
1.94%
|
| Public Administration |
35
|
1.54%
|
| Professional, Scientific & Technical Services |
34
|
1.50%
|
| Information |
57
|
2.51%
|
| Total |
2266
|
100%
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