Buena Vista County Historical Employment Status Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
| Buena Vista County | Iowa | U.S. | |
| Population 16 Years and Over | 15,847, see rank | 2,434,242 | 248,775,628 |
| Male1 | 8,136, 51.34%, see rank | 49.16% | 48.69% |
| Male, In Labor Force:2 | 6,187, 76.04%, see rank | 72.48% | 69.28% |
| Male, In Armed Forces2 | 4, 0.05%, see rank | 0.13% | 0.73% |
| Male, Civilian2 | 6,183, 76.00%, see rank | 72.35% | 68.54% |
| Male, Civilian, Employed3 | 5,951, 96.25%, see rank | 94.10% | 90.49% |
| Male, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 232, 3.75%, see rank | 5.90% | 9.51% |
| Male, Not in Labor Force2 | 1,949, 23.96%, see rank | 27.52% | 30.72% |
| Female1 | 7,711, 48.66%, see rank | 50.84% | 51.31% |
| Female, In Labor Force:2 | 4,816, 62.46%, see rank | 63.54% | 58.79% |
| Female, In Armed Forces2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.11% |
| Female, Civilian2 | 4,816, 62.46%, see rank | 63.52% | 58.69% |
| Female, Civilian, Employed3 | 4,560, 94.68%, see rank | 95.12% | 91.18% |
| Female, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 256, 5.32%, see rank | 4.88% | 8.82% |
| Female, Not in Labor Force2 | 2,895, 37.54%, see rank | 36.46% | 41.21% |
1 Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
2 Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
3 Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.
2 Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
3 Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.
ACS 2008-2012 data
| Buena Vista County | Iowa | U.S. | |
| Population 16 Years and Over | 15,741, see rank | 2,405,664 | 243,810,053 |
| Male1 | 7,992, 50.77%, see rank | 49.03% | 48.65% |
| Male, In Labor Force:2 | 6,181, 77.34%, see rank | 73.24% | 70.20% |
| Male, In Armed Forces2 | 11, 0.14%, see rank | 0.17% | 0.82% |
| Male, Civilian2 | 6,170, 77.20%, see rank | 73.07% | 69.38% |
| Male, Civilian, Employed3 | 5,959, 96.58%, see rank | 93.93% | 90.27% |
| Male, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 211, 3.42%, see rank | 6.07% | 9.73% |
| Male, Not in Labor Force2 | 1,811, 22.66%, see rank | 26.76% | 29.80% |
| Female1 | 7,749, 49.23%, see rank | 50.97% | 51.35% |
| Female, In Labor Force:2 | 4,948, 63.85%, see rank | 64.23% | 59.43% |
| Female, In Armed Forces2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.03% | 0.13% |
| Female, Civilian2 | 4,948, 63.85%, see rank | 64.20% | 59.30% |
| Female, Civilian, Employed3 | 4,802, 97.05%, see rank | 95.00% | 91.21% |
| Female, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 146, 2.95%, see rank | 5.00% | 8.79% |
| Female, Not in Labor Force2 | 2,801, 36.15%, see rank | 35.77% | 40.57% |
1 Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
2 Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
3 Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.
2 Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
3 Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.
ACS 2006-2010 data
| Buena Vista County | Iowa | U.S. | |
| Population 16 Years and Over | 15,631, see rank | 2,377,835 | 238,733,844 |
| Male1 | 7,762, 49.66%, see rank | 48.91% | 48.60% |
| Male, In Labor Force:2 | 5,952, 76.68%, see rank | 74.12% | 70.92% |
| Male, In Armed Forces2 | 9, 0.12%, see rank | 0.17% | 0.83% |
| Male, Civilian2 | 5,943, 76.57%, see rank | 73.95% | 70.09% |
| Male, Civilian, Employed3 | 5,632, 94.77%, see rank | 94.41% | 91.78% |
| Male, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 311, 5.23%, see rank | 5.59% | 8.22% |
| Male, Not in Labor Force2 | 1,810, 23.32%, see rank | 25.88% | 29.08% |
| Female1 | 7,869, 50.34%, see rank | 51.09% | 51.40% |
| Female, In Labor Force:2 | 4,934, 62.70%, see rank | 64.25% | 59.40% |
| Female, In Armed Forces2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.04% | 0.13% |
| Female, Civilian2 | 4,934, 62.70%, see rank | 64.21% | 59.26% |
| Female, Civilian, Employed3 | 4,783, 96.94%, see rank | 95.08% | 92.41% |
| Female, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 151, 3.06%, see rank | 4.92% | 7.59% |
| Female, Not in Labor Force2 | 2,935, 37.30%, see rank | 35.75% | 40.60% |
1 Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
2 Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
3 Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.
2 Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
3 Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.
ACS 2005-2009 data
| Buena Vista County | Iowa | U.S. | |
| Population 16 Years and Over | 15,165, see rank | 2,353,947 | 235,871,704 |
| Male1 | 7,615, 50.21%, see rank | 48.82% | 48.74% |
| Male, In Labor Force:2 | 5,840, 76.69%, see rank | 74.44% | 71.28% |
| Male, In Armed Forces2 | 8, 0.11%, see rank | 0.18% | 0.84% |
| Male, Civilian2 | 5,832, 76.59%, see rank | 74.26% | 70.44% |
| Male, Civilian, Employed3 | 5,582, 95.71%, see rank | 94.82% | 92.66% |
| Male, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 250, 4.29%, see rank | 5.18% | 7.34% |
| Male, Not in Labor Force2 | 1,775, 23.31%, see rank | 25.56% | 28.72% |
| Female1 | 7,550, 49.79%, see rank | 51.18% | 51.26% |
| Female, In Labor Force:2 | 4,791, 63.46%, see rank | 64.13% | 59.10% |
| Female, In Armed Forces2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.03% | 0.14% |
| Female, Civilian2 | 4,791, 63.46%, see rank | 64.10% | 58.96% |
| Female, Civilian, Employed3 | 4,687, 97.83%, see rank | 95.37% | 92.95% |
| Female, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 104, 2.17%, see rank | 4.63% | 7.05% |
| Female, Not in Labor Force2 | 2,759, 36.54%, see rank | 35.87% | 40.90% |
1 Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
2 Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
3 Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.
2 Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
3 Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.
US Census 2000 data
| Buena Vista County | Iowa | U.S. | |
| Population 16 Years and Over | 15,811, see rank | 2,281,274 | 217,168,077 |
| Male1 | 7,854, 49.67%, see rank | 48.41% | 48.34% |
| Male, In Labor Force:2 | 5,544, 70.59%, see rank | 74.17% | 70.75% |
| Male, In Armed Forces2 | 5, 0.06%, see rank | 0.15% | 0.94% |
| Male, Civilian2 | 5,539, 70.52%, see rank | 74.03% | 69.81% |
| Male, Civilian, Employed3 | 5,308, 95.83%, see rank | 95.49% | 94.28% |
| Male, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 231, 4.17%, see rank | 4.51% | 5.72% |
| Male, Not in Labor Force2 | 2,310, 29.41%, see rank | 25.83% | 29.25% |
| Female1 | 7,957, 50.33%, see rank | 51.59% | 51.66% |
| Female, In Labor Force:2 | 4,676, 58.77%, see rank | 62.66% | 57.54% |
| Female, In Armed Forces2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.15% |
| Female, Civilian2 | 4,676, 58.77%, see rank | 62.64% | 57.39% |
| Female, Civilian, Employed3 | 4,520, 96.66%, see rank | 96.20% | 94.17% |
| Female, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 156, 3.34%, see rank | 3.80% | 5.83% |
| Female, Not in Labor Force2 | 3,281, 41.23%, see rank | 37.34% | 42.46% |
1 Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
2 Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
3 Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.
2 Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
3 Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.
* ACS stands for U.S. Census American Community Survey. According to the U.S. Census, if the date is a range, you can interpret the data as an average of the period of time.