Des Moines County Historical Careers Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Occupation
| Des Moines County | Iowa | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 18,306 | 1,562,492 | 143,435,233 |
| Male1 | 9,309, 50.85%, see rank | 52.14% | 52.38% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 2,373, 25.49%, see rank | 30.74% | 33.12% |
| Service Occupations2 | 1,258, 13.51%, see rank | 11.30% | 15.12% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 1,377, 14.79%, see rank | 16.55% | 17.47% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 126, 1.35%, see rank | 1.83% | 1.11% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 949, 10.19%, see rank | 9.01% | 9.29% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 2,626, 28.21%, see rank | 24.15% | 17.94% |
| Female1 | 8,997, 49.15%, see rank | 47.86% | 47.62% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 2,842, 31.59%, see rank | 38.28% | 40.04% |
| Service Occupations2 | 2,146, 23.85%, see rank | 22.21% | 21.52% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 2,891, 32.13%, see rank | 31.38% | 31.93% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 27, 0.30%, see rank | 0.39% | 0.32% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 63, 0.70%, see rank | 0.27% | 0.28% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 1,013, 11.26%, 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
| Des Moines County | Iowa | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 18,306, 100% | 1,562,492 | 143,435,233 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 375, 2.05%, see rank | 3.99% | 1.96% |
| Construction | 1,164, 6.36%, see rank | 6.14% | 6.17% |
| Manufacturing | 3,615, 19.75%, see rank | 14.92% | 10.43% |
| Wholesale Trade | 351, 1.92%, see rank | 2.90% | 2.75% |
| Retail Trade | 2,589, 14.14%, see rank | 11.67% | 11.57% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 943, 5.15%, see rank | 4.60% | 4.93% |
| Information | 322, 1.76%, see rank | 1.83% | 2.14% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 728, 3.98%, see rank | 7.56% | 6.60% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 1,001, 5.47%, see rank | 7.09% | 10.89% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 4,149, 22.66%, see rank | 24.27% | 23.21% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 1,598, 8.73%, see rank | 7.44% | 9.49% |
| Public Administration | 545, 2.98%, see rank | 3.25% | 4.92% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 926, 5.06%, see rank | 4.32% | 4.96% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Occupation
| Des Moines County | Iowa | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 18,645 | 1,557,331 | 141,996,548 |
| Male1 | 9,522, 51.07%, see rank | 51.99% | 52.32% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 2,104, 22.10%, see rank | 30.52% | 32.75% |
| Service Occupations2 | 1,521, 15.97%, see rank | 11.40% | 14.76% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 1,179, 12.38%, see rank | 16.43% | 17.65% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 107, 1.12%, see rank | 1.82% | 1.11% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 1,035, 10.87%, see rank | 9.28% | 9.75% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 2,930, 30.77%, see rank | 24.15% | 17.87% |
| Female1 | 9,123, 48.93%, see rank | 48.01% | 47.68% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 2,798, 30.67%, see rank | 37.08% | 39.35% |
| Service Occupations2 | 2,168, 23.76%, see rank | 22.26% | 21.19% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 2,797, 30.66%, see rank | 32.35% | 32.82% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 34, 0.37%, see rank | 0.37% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 32, 0.35%, see rank | 0.29% | 0.29% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 1,260, 13.81%, 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
| Des Moines County | Iowa | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 18,645, 100% | 1,557,331 | 141,996,548 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 389, 2.09%, see rank | 3.99% | 1.90% |
| Construction | 1,193, 6.40%, see rank | 6.14% | 6.49% |
| Manufacturing | 3,789, 20.32%, see rank | 14.74% | 10.62% |
| Wholesale Trade | 259, 1.39%, see rank | 2.98% | 2.83% |
| Retail Trade | 2,771, 14.86%, see rank | 11.67% | 11.57% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 1,066, 5.72%, see rank | 4.73% | 5.00% |
| Information | 292, 1.57%, see rank | 1.98% | 2.21% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 578, 3.10%, see rank | 7.66% | 6.74% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 838, 4.49%, see rank | 6.82% | 10.66% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 4,033, 21.63%, see rank | 23.94% | 22.90% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 1,961, 10.52%, see rank | 7.61% | 9.18% |
| Public Administration | 624, 3.35%, see rank | 3.33% | 4.94% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 852, 4.57%, see rank | 4.41% | 4.95% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Occupation
| Des Moines County | Iowa | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 18,676 | 1,553,594 | 141,833,331 |
| Male1 | 9,453, 50.62%, see rank | 52.26% | 52.63% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 2,294, 24.27%, see rank | 30.23% | 32.27% |
| Service Occupations2 | 1,308, 13.84%, see rank | 11.39% | 14.06% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 1,243, 13.15%, see rank | 16.39% | 17.76% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 49, 0.52%, see rank | 1.74% | 1.08% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 964, 10.20%, see rank | 9.61% | 10.60% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 2,970, 31.42%, see rank | 24.42% | 18.08% |
| Female1 | 9,223, 49.38%, see rank | 47.74% | 47.37% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 2,924, 31.70%, see rank | 36.33% | 38.62% |
| Service Occupations2 | 2,374, 25.74%, see rank | 21.62% | 20.52% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 2,584, 28.02%, see rank | 33.28% | 33.85% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 6, 0.07%, see rank | 0.38% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 21, 0.23%, see rank | 0.31% | 0.34% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 1,258, 13.64%, 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
| Des Moines County | Iowa | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 18,676, 100% | 1,553,594 | 141,833,331 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 346, 1.85%, see rank | 4.05% | 1.86% |
| Construction | 1,306, 6.99%, see rank | 6.35% | 7.13% |
| Manufacturing | 3,813, 20.42%, see rank | 14.99% | 10.99% |
| Wholesale Trade | 362, 1.94%, see rank | 3.26% | 3.06% |
| Retail Trade | 2,529, 13.54%, see rank | 11.54% | 11.49% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 1,119, 5.99%, see rank | 4.84% | 5.07% |
| Information | 418, 2.24%, see rank | 2.16% | 2.38% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 649, 3.48%, see rank | 7.67% | 7.00% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 640, 3.43%, see rank | 6.58% | 10.42% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 4,062, 21.75%, see rank | 23.53% | 22.05% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 1,870, 10.01%, see rank | 7.46% | 8.86% |
| Public Administration | 642, 3.44%, see rank | 3.24% | 4.84% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 920, 4.93%, see rank | 4.33% | 4.86% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Occupation
| Des Moines County | Iowa | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 19,582 | 1,545,698 | 141,303,145 |
| Male1 | 9,773, 49.91%, see rank | 52.34% | 53.11% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 2,413, 24.69%, see rank | 30.11% | 31.81% |
| Service Occupations2 | 1,390, 14.22%, see rank | 11.14% | 13.79% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 1,334, 13.65%, see rank | 16.56% | 17.85% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 41, 0.42%, see rank | 1.65% | 1.06% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 1,663, 17.02%, see rank | 16.10% | 17.24% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 2,932, 30.00%, see rank | 24.44% | 18.26% |
| Female1 | 9,809, 50.09%, see rank | 47.66% | 46.89% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 3,049, 31.08%, see rank | 35.75% | 38.12% |
| Service Occupations2 | 2,484, 25.32%, see rank | 21.28% | 20.39% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 2,905, 29.62%, see rank | 33.91% | 34.43% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 7, 0.07%, see rank | 0.41% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 131, 1.34%, see rank | 0.62% | 0.68% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 1,233, 12.57%, 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
| Des Moines County | Iowa | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 19,582, 100% | 1,545,698 | 141,303,145 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 378, 1.93%, see rank | 3.99% | 1.82% |
| Construction | 1,467, 7.49%, see rank | 6.37% | 7.45% |
| Manufacturing | 3,998, 20.42%, see rank | 15.31% | 11.24% |
| Wholesale Trade | 340, 1.74%, see rank | 3.37% | 3.20% |
| Retail Trade | 2,819, 14.40%, see rank | 11.71% | 11.52% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 1,050, 5.36%, see rank | 4.88% | 5.08% |
| Information | 373, 1.90%, see rank | 2.17% | 2.44% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 688, 3.51%, see rank | 7.62% | 7.10% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 694, 3.54%, see rank | 6.45% | 10.29% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 4,332, 22.12%, see rank | 23.28% | 21.51% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 1,819, 9.29%, see rank | 7.35% | 8.77% |
| Public Administration | 804, 4.11%, see rank | 3.23% | 4.74% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 820, 4.19%, see rank | 4.26% | 4.84% |
US Census 2000 data
Occupation
| Des Moines County | Iowa | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 20,927 | 1,489,816 | 129,721,512 |
| Male1 | 11,118, 53.13%, see rank | 52.40% | 53.26% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 2,432, 21.87%, see rank | 29.65% | 31.42% |
| Service Occupations2 | 1,135, 10.21%, see rank | 9.80% | 12.08% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 1,615, 14.53%, see rank | 16.66% | 17.86% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 110, 0.99%, see rank | 1.63% | 1.09% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 2,147, 19.31%, see rank | 16.41% | 17.08% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 3,679, 33.09%, see rank | 25.86% | 20.47% |
| Female1 | 9,809, 46.87%, see rank | 47.60% | 46.74% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 2,780, 28.34%, see rank | 33.13% | 36.18% |
| Service Occupations2 | 2,016, 20.55%, see rank | 20.22% | 18.03% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 3,512, 35.80%, see rank | 36.06% | 36.75% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 36, 0.37%, see rank | 0.45% | 0.33% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 54, 0.55%, see rank | 0.62% | 0.75% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 1,411, 14.38%, 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
| Des Moines County | Iowa | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 20,927, 100% | 1,489,816 | 129,721,512 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 472, 2.26%, see rank | 4.42% | 1.87% |
| Construction | 1,383, 6.61%, see rank | 6.16% | 6.78% |
| Manufacturing | 5,047, 24.12%, see rank | 17.01% | 14.10% |
| Wholesale Trade | 530, 2.53%, see rank | 3.58% | 3.60% |
| Retail Trade | 3,130, 14.96%, see rank | 12.04% | 11.73% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 1,397, 6.68%, see rank | 4.91% | 5.20% |
| Information | 346, 1.65%, see rank | 2.82% | 3.08% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 637, 3.04%, see rank | 6.74% | 6.89% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 894, 4.27%, see rank | 6.05% | 9.30% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 4,253, 20.32%, see rank | 21.76% | 19.92% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 1,243, 5.94%, see rank | 6.63% | 7.87% |
| Public Administration | 709, 3.39%, see rank | 3.43% | 4.79% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 886, 4.23%, 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.