Cherokee County Historical Careers Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Occupation
| Cherokee County | Iowa | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 6,223 | 1,562,492 | 143,435,233 |
| Male1 | 3,335, 53.59%, see rank | 52.14% | 52.38% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 791, 23.72%, see rank | 30.74% | 33.12% |
| Service Occupations2 | 331, 9.93%, see rank | 11.30% | 15.12% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 574, 17.21%, see rank | 16.55% | 17.47% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 165, 4.95%, see rank | 1.83% | 1.11% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 445, 13.34%, see rank | 9.01% | 9.29% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 833, 24.98%, see rank | 24.15% | 17.94% |
| Female1 | 2,888, 46.41%, see rank | 47.86% | 47.62% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 1,070, 37.05%, see rank | 38.28% | 40.04% |
| Service Occupations2 | 595, 20.60%, see rank | 22.21% | 21.52% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 837, 28.98%, see rank | 31.38% | 31.93% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 39, 1.35%, see rank | 0.39% | 0.32% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 3, 0.10%, see rank | 0.27% | 0.28% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 318, 11.01%, see rank | 7.19% | 5.65% |
1 Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over.
2 Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.
2 Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.
Industry
| Cherokee County | Iowa | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 6,223, 100% | 1,562,492 | 143,435,233 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 639, 10.27%, see rank | 3.99% | 1.96% |
| Construction | 478, 7.68%, see rank | 6.14% | 6.17% |
| Manufacturing | 1,044, 16.78%, see rank | 14.92% | 10.43% |
| Wholesale Trade | 376, 6.04%, see rank | 2.90% | 2.75% |
| Retail Trade | 828, 13.31%, see rank | 11.67% | 11.57% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 220, 3.54%, see rank | 4.60% | 4.93% |
| Information | 97, 1.56%, see rank | 1.83% | 2.14% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 185, 2.97%, see rank | 7.56% | 6.60% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 147, 2.36%, see rank | 7.09% | 10.89% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 1,496, 24.04%, see rank | 24.27% | 23.21% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 244, 3.92%, see rank | 7.44% | 9.49% |
| Public Administration | 219, 3.52%, see rank | 3.25% | 4.92% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 250, 4.02%, see rank | 4.32% | 4.96% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Occupation
| Cherokee County | Iowa | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 6,289 | 1,557,331 | 141,996,548 |
| Male1 | 3,413, 54.27%, see rank | 51.99% | 52.32% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 832, 24.38%, see rank | 30.52% | 32.75% |
| Service Occupations2 | 415, 12.16%, see rank | 11.40% | 14.76% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 451, 13.21%, see rank | 16.43% | 17.65% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 136, 3.98%, see rank | 1.82% | 1.11% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 388, 11.37%, see rank | 9.28% | 9.75% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 932, 27.31%, see rank | 24.15% | 17.87% |
| Female1 | 2,876, 45.73%, see rank | 48.01% | 47.68% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 858, 29.83%, see rank | 37.08% | 39.35% |
| Service Occupations2 | 687, 23.89%, see rank | 22.26% | 21.19% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 908, 31.57%, see rank | 32.35% | 32.82% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 39, 1.36%, see rank | 0.37% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.29% | 0.29% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 381, 13.25%, see rank | 7.41% | 5.77% |
1 Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over.
2 Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.
2 Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.
Industry
| Cherokee County | Iowa | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 6,289, 100% | 1,557,331 | 141,996,548 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 626, 9.95%, see rank | 3.99% | 1.90% |
| Construction | 451, 7.17%, see rank | 6.14% | 6.49% |
| Manufacturing | 973, 15.47%, see rank | 14.74% | 10.62% |
| Wholesale Trade | 318, 5.06%, see rank | 2.98% | 2.83% |
| Retail Trade | 736, 11.70%, see rank | 11.67% | 11.57% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 216, 3.43%, see rank | 4.73% | 5.00% |
| Information | 116, 1.84%, see rank | 1.98% | 2.21% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 301, 4.79%, see rank | 7.66% | 6.74% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 179, 2.85%, see rank | 6.82% | 10.66% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 1,463, 23.26%, see rank | 23.94% | 22.90% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 383, 6.09%, see rank | 7.61% | 9.18% |
| Public Administration | 240, 3.82%, see rank | 3.33% | 4.94% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 287, 4.56%, see rank | 4.41% | 4.95% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Occupation
| Cherokee County | Iowa | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 6,362 | 1,553,594 | 141,833,331 |
| Male1 | 3,521, 55.34%, see rank | 52.26% | 52.63% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 909, 25.82%, see rank | 30.23% | 32.27% |
| Service Occupations2 | 459, 13.04%, see rank | 11.39% | 14.06% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 410, 11.64%, see rank | 16.39% | 17.76% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 155, 4.40%, see rank | 1.74% | 1.08% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 364, 10.34%, see rank | 9.61% | 10.60% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 960, 27.26%, see rank | 24.42% | 18.08% |
| Female1 | 2,841, 44.66%, see rank | 47.74% | 47.37% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 768, 27.03%, see rank | 36.33% | 38.62% |
| Service Occupations2 | 871, 30.66%, see rank | 21.62% | 20.52% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 854, 30.06%, see rank | 33.28% | 33.85% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 21, 0.74%, see rank | 0.38% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 14, 0.49%, see rank | 0.31% | 0.34% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 310, 10.91%, see rank | 7.82% | 6.07% |
1 Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over.
2 Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.
2 Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.
Industry
| Cherokee County | Iowa | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 6,362, 100% | 1,553,594 | 141,833,331 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 631, 9.92%, see rank | 4.05% | 1.86% |
| Construction | 451, 7.09%, see rank | 6.35% | 7.13% |
| Manufacturing | 941, 14.79%, see rank | 14.99% | 10.99% |
| Wholesale Trade | 352, 5.53%, see rank | 3.26% | 3.06% |
| Retail Trade | 686, 10.78%, see rank | 11.54% | 11.49% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 290, 4.56%, see rank | 4.84% | 5.07% |
| Information | 114, 1.79%, see rank | 2.16% | 2.38% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 281, 4.42%, see rank | 7.67% | 7.00% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 322, 5.06%, see rank | 6.58% | 10.42% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 1,480, 23.26%, see rank | 23.53% | 22.05% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 355, 5.58%, see rank | 7.46% | 8.86% |
| Public Administration | 142, 2.23%, see rank | 3.24% | 4.84% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 317, 4.98%, see rank | 4.33% | 4.86% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Occupation
| Cherokee County | Iowa | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 6,002 | 1,545,698 | 141,303,145 |
| Male1 | 3,333, 55.53%, see rank | 52.34% | 53.11% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 846, 25.38%, see rank | 30.11% | 31.81% |
| Service Occupations2 | 353, 10.59%, see rank | 11.14% | 13.79% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 335, 10.05%, see rank | 16.56% | 17.85% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 100, 3.00%, see rank | 1.65% | 1.06% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 738, 22.14%, see rank | 16.10% | 17.24% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 961, 28.83%, see rank | 24.44% | 18.26% |
| Female1 | 2,669, 44.47%, see rank | 47.66% | 46.89% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 771, 28.89%, see rank | 35.75% | 38.12% |
| Service Occupations2 | 817, 30.61%, see rank | 21.28% | 20.39% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 780, 29.22%, see rank | 33.91% | 34.43% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 25, 0.94%, see rank | 0.41% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 21, 0.79%, see rank | 0.62% | 0.68% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 255, 9.55%, see rank | 8.03% | 6.09% |
1 Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over.
2 Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.
2 Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.
Industry
| Cherokee County | Iowa | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 6,002, 100% | 1,545,698 | 141,303,145 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 542, 9.03%, see rank | 3.99% | 1.82% |
| Construction | 596, 9.93%, see rank | 6.37% | 7.45% |
| Manufacturing | 948, 15.79%, see rank | 15.31% | 11.24% |
| Wholesale Trade | 290, 4.83%, see rank | 3.37% | 3.20% |
| Retail Trade | 584, 9.73%, see rank | 11.71% | 11.52% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 324, 5.40%, see rank | 4.88% | 5.08% |
| Information | 76, 1.27%, see rank | 2.17% | 2.44% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 272, 4.53%, see rank | 7.62% | 7.10% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 316, 5.26%, see rank | 6.45% | 10.29% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 1,329, 22.14%, see rank | 23.28% | 21.51% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 344, 5.73%, see rank | 7.35% | 8.77% |
| Public Administration | 147, 2.45%, see rank | 3.23% | 4.74% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 234, 3.90%, see rank | 4.26% | 4.84% |
US Census 2000 data
Occupation
| Cherokee County | Iowa | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 6,536 | 1,489,816 | 129,721,512 |
| Male1 | 3,439, 52.62%, see rank | 52.40% | 53.26% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 966, 28.09%, see rank | 29.65% | 31.42% |
| Service Occupations2 | 328, 9.54%, see rank | 9.80% | 12.08% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 365, 10.61%, see rank | 16.66% | 17.86% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 103, 3.00%, see rank | 1.63% | 1.09% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 615, 17.88%, see rank | 16.41% | 17.08% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 1,062, 30.88%, see rank | 25.86% | 20.47% |
| Female1 | 3,097, 47.38%, see rank | 47.60% | 46.74% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 943, 30.45%, see rank | 33.13% | 36.18% |
| Service Occupations2 | 669, 21.60%, see rank | 20.22% | 18.03% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 1,054, 34.03%, see rank | 36.06% | 36.75% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 45, 1.45%, see rank | 0.45% | 0.33% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 62, 2.00%, see rank | 0.62% | 0.75% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 324, 10.46%, see rank | 9.52% | 7.96% |
1 Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over.
2 Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.
2 Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.
Industry
| Cherokee County | Iowa | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 6,536, 100% | 1,489,816 | 129,721,512 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 659, 10.08%, see rank | 4.42% | 1.87% |
| Construction | 504, 7.71%, see rank | 6.16% | 6.78% |
| Manufacturing | 1,129, 17.27%, see rank | 17.01% | 14.10% |
| Wholesale Trade | 364, 5.57%, see rank | 3.58% | 3.60% |
| Retail Trade | 827, 12.65%, see rank | 12.04% | 11.73% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 263, 4.02%, see rank | 4.91% | 5.20% |
| Information | 96, 1.47%, see rank | 2.82% | 3.08% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 209, 3.20%, see rank | 6.74% | 6.89% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 223, 3.41%, see rank | 6.05% | 9.30% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 1,454, 22.25%, see rank | 21.76% | 19.92% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 245, 3.75%, see rank | 6.63% | 7.87% |
| Public Administration | 220, 3.37%, see rank | 3.43% | 4.79% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 343, 5.25%, see rank | 4.45% | 4.87% |
* 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.