Regional Economics & Community Analysis Program

Occupational composition of the workforce

Table ID: WRK-5
Unit of measure: Number of workers
Vintage: 2000

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County IDArea NameFarming and relatedProductionConstructionTransportationBusiness management, financial, and legalSales and officeScience, technology, engineering, and mathematicsSocial and educational servicesHealth careOtherAll occupations
19000Iowa59,071161,289132,530108,053165,698385,79459,628108,346102,257207,1501,489,816
19001Adair County464556501292312977992152435064,165
19003Adams County269241217194181443101782432542,230
19005Allamakee County1,0481,1477665135191,4491114504548037,260
19007Appanoose County3329546135564491,4551194073516615,897
19009Audubon County424257300303234629572263424423,214
19011Benton County7711,6231,3961,0381,1843,1834058307371,63112,798
19013Black Hawk County6757,3245,1624,0876,83917,6622,6025,1234,29710,36464,135
19015Boone County5561,1371,5841,0731,1373,5174009561,2671,99213,619
19017Bremer County6421,5141,1796061,2163,0723941,1297051,55912,016
19019Buchanan County6731,3851,1208318542,2572646807371,1389,939
19021Buena Vista County7871,5637407628132,3751707644801,3749,828
19023Butler County6289447905725541,7221195065989447,377
19025Calhoun County4373485423803241,132435335566984,993
19027Carroll County8149261,1948779643,0751327898961,31510,982
19029Cass County5439507386006991,7921683995409097,338
19031Cedar County5971,0521,1399029062,4203486085991,1829,753
19033Cerro Gordo County5272,6452,0131,9032,5086,3846881,6051,7883,52023,581
19035Cherokee County5847366776506221,419664235318286,536
19037Chickasaw County6699626596225341,2841253243696496,197
19039Clarke County296666507425461981753062605574,534
19041Clay County4361,4388787169352,3621285115651,1739,142
19043Clayton County1,1131,4541,0348096461,8261155955941,2419,427
19045Clinton County8503,6182,3312,3401,9546,0066161,6441,5033,36424,226
19047Crawford County7021,3217351,0454351,6601135904291,2308,260
19049Dallas County6761,5272,0021,2443,8126,0721,0961,1921,6392,71821,978
19051Davis County494657491338229772572842993103,931
19053Decatur County368383428302248963624052127214,092
19055Delaware County1,0731,4651,0268316651,9711125795171,0599,298
19057Des Moines County4293,2252,2011,8651,7245,1275961,4341,4622,86420,927
19059Dickinson County3581,1218715031,0642,1912115254951,1298,468
19061Dubuque County1,3465,5873,4833,4354,70212,1011,4023,4893,3086,87545,728
19063Emmet County3801,0024734644321,322713503676635,524
19065Fayette County1,1731,4459438917902,3971766727691,16810,424
19067Floyd County5869597084367051,6962175527521,2387,849
19069Franklin County6426344675025521,0141033123897095,324
19071Fremont County335473404382344836792443364543,887
19073Greene County384597494363390931873864165844,632
19075Grundy County4187205325135631,5112274314237836,121
19077Guthrie County5185185934306471,2841243693867865,655
19079Hamilton County6421,0827998887271,7822935976431,0328,485
19081Hancock County5971,1315025864831,2321243944225656,036
19083Hardin County6709488619278632,0341597765951,1018,934
19085Harrison County4696879426357181,8391835155319707,489
19087Henry County3381,7548509438082,1862287845731,4129,876
19089Howard County589811454433340924942283505414,764
19091Humboldt County3656075224225051,209892933785234,913
19093Ida County411477303330306859592632504813,739
19095Iowa County6211,4907465617561,9082944084211,0878,292
19097Jackson County7301,7471,1528297232,3712456396051,25810,299
19099Jasper County6782,8631,4741,5381,9754,8486561,1491,1542,27118,606
19101Jefferson County3919786724351,1362,1923747084021,1248,412
19103Johnson County8223,0743,8592,6137,11016,7724,5488,1337,06910,25564,255
19105Jones County6841,2189798099012,3013506035441,3329,721
19107Keokuk County5117245984734181,086743303777445,335
19109Kossuth County9419457236658421,7471185946091,0568,240
19111Lee County6573,0211,8211,8121,3743,5873799851,1862,52317,345
19113Linn County8309,5138,4085,78114,24830,7248,1086,5066,37313,270103,761
19115Louisa County2991,1406527044101,1451773043056925,828
19117Lucas County2554014676093091,103802553265794,384
19119Lyon County7257586304024391,3501273274717025,931
19121Madison County4074908825169171,9752314833288257,054
19123Mahaska County6221,8501,0449121,0532,3963676194961,40310,762
19125Marion County5262,4891,2431,1761,7503,9416841,2171,0492,17616,251
19127Marshall County6493,0901,7131,3291,7724,3546191,3201,4382,85819,142
19129Mills County3345358164787781,7802225198171,0947,373
19131Mitchell County669708566346377994823423886325,104
19133Monona County4713305763803371,158682773617004,658
19135Monroe County1906913003293098391052092264203,618
19137Montgomery County3787976193894301,302703333937735,484
19139Muscatine County4473,5081,8802,1471,9214,4459371,3729843,12420,765
19141O'Brien County6621,0197787424321,4591157035649057,379
19143Osceola County407511387292294615551812593723,373
19145Page County4351,3895835525861,5771337066251,0937,679
19147Palo Alto County4605994903334461,023783993876974,912
19149Plymouth County1,0601,3991,1719331,2423,0272888319351,69712,583
19151Pocahontas County516454310243369830733653074533,920
19153Polk County93811,45615,39711,37034,43662,22811,16312,97312,46128,240200,662
19155Pottawattamie County9773,8104,5833,9094,77513,3761,3792,5252,8076,51744,658
19157Poweshiek County5441,3277988361,0292,1211987506231,5479,773
19159Ringgold County318269311118174422282012303172,388
19161Sac County6485285455284381,325713204127455,560
19163Scott County6147,8406,4355,55910,65322,0043,6445,6635,33311,73079,475
19165Shelby County6405016895985651,7861453345807566,594
19167Sioux County1,5321,8301,4471,2641,5693,6854081,4701,0722,55016,827
19169Story County8872,3062,9051,7614,82511,2444,8626,2442,5706,93144,535
19171Tama County7141,0798756645311,9841286256441,2568,500
19173Taylor County317567292324197601562182094763,257
19175Union County2499556535286231,392614194528446,176
19177Van Buren County346694383378295679332442704383,760
19179Wapello County3452,5231,6601,5441,4353,6943501,1481,2342,56016,493
19181Warren County3931,5292,4551,3912,9966,6669781,5071,2722,82222,009
19183Washington County8771,1601,1597931,0222,5812906998171,36810,766
19185Wayne County354367298276205695452262283673,061
19187Webster County6111,8091,7511,8901,7074,7064841,3491,7472,65118,705
19189Winnebago County3801,2076035195191,1481434103148026,045
19191Winneshiek County1,1381,3481,0057049892,6602931,2216781,72811,764
19193Woodbury County8896,1794,5143,8425,30014,2761,7963,4493,6477,93551,827
19195Worth County332678454421280960621622434734,065
19197Wright County5531,0256157495841,3771385074199626,929

Release Date: August, 2002
Source: 2000 Census, U.S. Census Bureau
Notes:

  • These data reflect the occupations of workers aged 16 years and older. Occupation describes the type of work performed on the job, not necessarily the industry or type of business in which the worker is employed.
  • The Production category includes manufacturing occupations.
  • The Other category includes protective and personal services, arts, entertainment, recreation, and other miscellaneous service occupations.