Employment Status in Clay County, North Carolina (County)

Employment Status#1

Percentage of population aged 25 to 64 years old.
Scope: population of North Carolina and Clay County
Clay County
North Carolina
0%10%20%30%40%50%CountArmed ForcesEmployed1UnemployedOther20.000000%0.000000%0.0%1.047773%045.974576%56.409610%45.974576%46.0%4,1235.274309%5.116191%5.274309%5.3%47348.751115%37.426427%48.751115%48.8%4,372

Employment Status By Sex#2

Percentage of male and female population aged 25 to 64 years old.
Scope: population of North Carolina and Clay County
Clay County
North Carolina
40%20%0%20%40%FMArmed ForcesEmployed1UnemployedOther2-0.000000%-0.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%00-38.744681%-38.744681%-38.744681%38.7%38.744681%15.191589%38.744681%15.191589%53.936270%53.9%1,8212,302-5.042553%-5.042553%-5.042553%5.0%5.042553%0.486969%5.042553%0.486969%5.529522%5.5%237236-40.534208%-15.678558%-40.534208%-15.678558%-56.212766%56.2%40.534208%40.534208%40.534208%40.5%2,6421,730

Employment Status by Age#3

Employment status composition of the given age cohorts.
Scope: population of Clay County
Armed Forces
Employed
Unemployed
Not in Labor Force
75+70-7465-6962-6460-6155-5945-5435-4430-3425-2922-2420-2116-190.000000%6.459732%6%5.536913%88.003356%88%770.000000%17.002882%17%0.000000%82.997118%83%1180.000000%16.518650%17%0.888099%82.593250%83%1860.000000%35.652174%36%0.000000%64.347826%64%2050.000000%46.099291%46%0.000000%53.900709%54%1300.000000%68.691099%69%1.884817%29.424084%29%6560.000000%56.720203%57%16.145393%16%27.134404%27%6710.000000%73.491929%73%13.678845%14%12.829227%13%8650.000000%73.555556%74%2.222222%24.222222%24%3310.000000%86.009174%86%0.000000%13.990826%14%3750.000000%77.083333%77%0.595238%22.321429%22%2590.000000%80.882353%81%0.000000%19.117647%19%1100.000000%32.863850%33%3.521127%63.615023%64%1400%20%40%60%80%100%Count

Employment by Sex and Age#4

Percentage of population employed by sex and age cohort.
Scope: population of Clay County
Female
Male
0%20%40%60%80%100%FM75+70-7465-6962-6460-6155-5945-5435-4430-3425-2922-2420-2116-193.538%3.54%9.963%9.96%23.183%23.2%12.593%12.6%7.927%7.93%28.511%28.5%32.737%32.7%41.848%41.8%30.102%30.1%82.558%82.6%60.244%60.2%75.046%75.0%60.326%60.3%53.566%53.6%63.091%63.1%85.635%85.6%51.339%51.3%95.575%95.6%76.800%76.8%98.387%98.4%76.712%76.7%77.368%77.4%67.089%67.1%100.000%100%17.937%17.9%49.261%49.3%

Employment Sex Ratio by Age#5

Percentage more males or females employed by age cohort.
Scope: population of North Carolina and Clay County
More Females More Males
North Carolina
Clay County
50%0%50%100%150%M:FFM75+70-7465-6962-6460-6155-5945-5435-4430-3425-2922-2420-2116-19134.782609%42.683976%134.782609%134.8%2.3482.352354-31.372549%-31.372549%31.4%24.927365%0.7610.766751157.692308%15.728382%157.692308%157.7%2.5772.5852134-66.233766%-66.233766%66.2%4.856040%0.6020.601287720.338983%7.546947%20.338983%20.3%1.2031.20597165.587045%2.758486%65.587045%65.6%1.6561.662474091.501502%6.774826%1.501502%1.5%1.0151.0233333816.250000%12.521966%16.250000%16.3%1.1631.1640046587.826087%13.096801%87.826087%87.8%1.8781.88115216-4.918033%-4.918033%4.9%9.299098%0.9530.9519218331.250000%7.721511%31.250000%31.3%1.3131.311121477.547170%13.849889%7.547170%7.5%1.0751.085357-2.510622%150.000000%150.000000%150.0%2.5002.5040100

Male Employment by Age#6

Percentage of male population employed by age cohort. Gray areas represent percentile bands from the counties in North Carolina.
Scope: population of North Carolina, Clay County, and selected other counties in North Carolinas
Clay County
North Carolina
Percentile:
0th - 100th
10th - 90th
20th - 80th
30th - 70th
40th - 60th
0%20%40%60%80%100%%75+70-7465-6962-6460-6155-5945-5435-4430-3425-2922-2420-2116-199.963%9.96%12.593%12.6%28.511%28.5%41.848%41.8%82.558%82.6%75.046%75.0%53.566%53.6%85.635%85.6%95.575%95.6%98.387%98.4%77.368%77.4%100.000%100%49.261%49.3%

Female Employment by Age#7

Percentage of female population employed by age cohort. Gray areas represent percentile bands from the counties in North Carolina.
Scope: population of North Carolina, Clay County, and selected other counties in North Carolinas
Clay County
North Carolina
Percentile:
0th - 100th
10th - 90th
20th - 80th
30th - 70th
40th - 60th
0%20%40%60%80%100%%75+70-7465-6962-6460-6155-5945-5435-4430-3425-2922-2420-2116-193.538%3.54%23.183%23.2%7.927%7.93%32.737%32.7%30.102%30.1%60.244%60.2%60.326%60.3%63.091%63.1%51.339%51.3%76.800%76.8%76.712%76.7%67.089%67.1%17.937%17.9%

Employment among the Married#8

Selected family employment structures as a percentage of all married couple households.
Scope: households in North Carolina and Clay County
Clay County
North Carolina
0%10%20%30%CountBoth Parents Work1Stay at Home Moms1Stay at Home Dads1Neither Parent WorksNeither Parent Wo…1Both Work, No Kids2Ladies Who Lunch2Gents Who Lunch2Neither Works, No KidsNeither Works, No …212.618776%25.320232%12.618776%12.6%3327.031547%10.939655%7.031547%7.0%1852.926644%1.657490%2.926644%2.9%770.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.653578%025.579628%25.292306%25.579628%25.6%67314.177119%11.298094%14.177119%14.2%3736.195363%6.720912%6.195363%6.2%16331.470924%18.117733%31.470924%31.5%828

Employment among the Married With Children#9

Selected employment arrangements as a percentage of married couples with children under 18 present in the house.
Scope: households in North Carolina and Clay County
Clay County
North Carolina
0%20%40%60%CountBoth WorkStay at Home MomsStay at Home DadsNeither Work55.892256%65.645851%55.892256%55.9%33231.144781%28.362417%31.144781%31.1%18512.962963%4.297250%12.962963%13.0%770.000000%0.000000%0.0%1.694482%0

Employment among the Married Without Children#10

Selected employment arrangements as a percentage of married couples without children under 18 present in the house.
Scope: households in North Carolina and Clay County
Clay County
North Carolina
0%10%20%30%40%CountBoth WorkLadies Who LunchGents Who LunchNeither Work33.038783%41.173204%33.038783%33.0%67318.311242%18.392104%18.311242%18.3%3738.001964%10.940936%8.001964%8.0%16340.648012%29.493756%40.648012%40.6%828

Employment by Educational Attainment#11

Percentage of population that is employed by highest level of educational attainment among the population aged 25 to 64 years old.
Scope: population of North Carolina and Clay County
Clay County
North Carolina
0%20%40%60%80%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma376.143791%82.577602%76.143791%76.1%69969.310524%73.306683%69.310524%69.3%1,33756.475716%64.960229%56.475716%56.5%90747.933884%51.254883%47.933884%47.9%290

The Non-Working by Race#12

Percentage of each ethno-racial group's population 16 to 64 years of age that is either unemployed or not in the labor force.
Scope: population of North Carolina and Clay County
Female Male
North Carolina
Clay County
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100%50%0%%BlackMixedOtherWhiteHispanic1Asian-0.000000%-100.000000%-36.931863%-100.000000%100.0%0.000000%36.931863%4.696174%0.000000%0.0%100.000%100%-0.000000%-100.000000%-36.915864%-5.214603%-100.000000%100.0%0.000000%36.915864%0.000000%0.0%100.000%100%-0.000000%-100.000000%-24.666694%-22.265421%-100.000000%100.0%0.000000%24.666694%0.000000%0.0%75.000%75.0%-28.370584%-16.497748%-25.922985%-9.399067%-44.868332%44.9%28.370584%25.922985%28.370584%28.4%36.890%36.9%-1.315789%-46.411483%-18.390016%-26.386502%-47.727273%47.7%1.315789%18.390016%1.315789%1.3%26.220%26.2%-0.000000%-22.819572%-20.224057%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%0.000000%22.819572%0.000000%0.0%0.000%0%

Unemployment by Race#13

Percentage unemployed of each ethno-racial group's population 16 to 64 years of age.
Scope: population of North Carolina and Clay County
Female Male
North Carolina
Clay County
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5%0%5%10%%WhiteHispanic1BlackAsianMixedOther-5.435517%-4.581283%-5.435517%5.4%5.435517%3.072054%4.581283%0.724554%8.507570%8.5%6.921%6.92%-0.000000%-5.285385%-1.171587%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%0.000000%5.285385%0.000000%0.0%0.000%0%-0.000000%-8.966007%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%0.000000%8.966007%1.323913%0.000000%0.0%0.000%0%-0.000000%-3.891548%-0.518656%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%0.000000%3.891548%0.000000%0.0%0.000%0%-0.000000%-8.199347%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%0.000000%8.199347%0.681430%0.000000%0.0%0.000%0%-0.000000%-5.695041%-0.956792%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%0.000000%5.695041%0.000000%0.0%0.000%0%

Armed Forces by Race#14

Percentage of each ethno-racial group's population 16 to 64 years of age in the armed forces.
Scope: population of North Carolina and Clay County
Female Male
North Carolina
Clay County
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0%1%2%3%4%%WhiteHispanic1BlackAsianMixedOther-0.000000%-0.180684%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%0.000000%0.180684%2.306311%0.000000%0.0%0.000%0%-0.000000%-0.639760%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%0.000000%0.639760%3.425420%0.000000%0.0%0.000%0%-0.000000%-0.268529%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%0.000000%0.268529%1.227396%0.000000%0.0%0.000%0%-0.000000%-0.302702%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%0.000000%0.302702%1.065729%0.000000%0.0%0.000%0%-0.000000%-0.420195%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%0.000000%0.420195%4.543559%0.000000%0.0%0.000%0%-0.000000%-0.344303%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%0.000000%0.344303%2.054524%0.000000%0.0%0.000%0%

Employment by Race#15

Percentage employed of each ethno-racial group's population 16 to 64 years of age.
Scope: population of North Carolina and Clay County
Female Male
North Carolina
Clay County
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50%0%50%100%%Hispanic1WhiteOtherBlackAsianMixed-52.272727%-55.223482%-52.272727%52.3%52.272727%46.411483%55.223482%26.386502%98.684211%98.7%73.780%73.8%-55.131668%-64.677948%-55.131668%55.1%55.131668%16.497748%64.677948%9.399067%71.629416%71.6%63.110%63.1%-0.000000%-53.067885%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%100.000000%53.067885%22.265421%100.000000%100.0%25.000%25.0%-0.000000%-58.371963%-4.696174%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%0.000000%58.371963%0.000000%0.0%0.000%0%-0.000000%-56.956371%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%0.000000%56.956371%20.224057%0.000000%0.0%0.000%0%-0.000000%-57.869534%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%0.000000%57.869534%5.214603%0.000000%0.0%0.000%0%

Employment Status by Place in Clay County

There is 1 place in Clay County. This section compares all 1 of those to each other, Clay County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Clay County.

Employed Working-Age Men by Place#20

Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed.
Scope: population of Clay County, selected places in Clay County, and entities that contain Clay County
0%20%40%60%80%100%Count#HayesvilleClay County SchoolsClay CountyClay CountyClayUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNorth CarolinaN CarolinaSouth AtlanticSouth100.000000%100.000000%100.0%22185.635359%85.635359%85.6%46585.635359%85.635359%85.6%46583.826751%83.826751%83.8%16,918,49516.9M83.736431%83.736431%83.7%535,950536k83.196825%83.196825%83.2%3,276,3853.28M82.890666%82.890666%82.9%6,325,3956.33M

Employment Status by County Subdivision in Clay County

There are 6 county subdivisions in Clay County. This section compares all 6 of those to each other, Clay County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Clay County.

Employed Working-Age Men by County Subdivision#25

Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed.
Scope: population of Clay County, selected county subdivisions in Clay County, and entities that contain Clay County
0%20%40%60%80%100%Count#Hayesville TownshipHayesvilleHiawassee TownshipHiawasseeSweetwater TownshipSweetwaterTusquittee TownshipTusquitteeClay County SchoolsClay CountyClay CountyClayUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNorth CarolinaN CarolinaSouth AtlanticSouthBrasstown TownshipBrasstownShooting Creek TownshipShooting Crk100.000000%100.000000%100.0%1471100.000000%100.000000%100.0%1562100.000000%100.000000%100.0%283100.000000%100.000000%100.0%16485.635359%85.635359%85.6%46585.635359%85.635359%85.6%46583.826751%83.826751%83.8%16,918,49516.9M83.736431%83.736431%83.7%535,950536k83.196825%83.196825%83.2%3,276,3853.28M82.890666%82.890666%82.9%6,325,3956.33M60.204082%60.204082%60.2%11850.000000%0.000000%0.0%06

Employment Status by County in North Carolina

There are 100 counties in North Carolina. This section compares Clay County to the 50 most populous counties in North Carolina and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Clay County. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 56,358.

Employed Working-Age Men by County#30

Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed.
Scope: population of Clay County, selected other counties in North Carolina, and entities that contain Clay County
0%20%40%60%80%Count#Cabarrus CountyCabarrusUnion CountyUnionMoore CountyMooreWake CountyWakeIredell CountyIredellMecklenburg CountyMecklenburgHenderson CountyHendersonOrange CountyOrangeCarteret CountyCarteretLenoir CountyLenoirOnslow CountyOnslowAlamance CountyAlamanceGuilford CountyGuilfordChatham CountyChathamClay County SchoolsClay CountyClay CountyClayForsyth CountyForsythRandolph CountyRandolphCatawba CountyCatawbaLincoln CountyLincolnNew Hanover CountyNew HanoverJohnston CountyJohnstonUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNorth CarolinaN CarolinaCraven CountyCravenStanly CountyStanlyCumberland CountyCumberlandSouth AtlanticSouthPitt CountyPittRockingham CountyRockinghamDurham CountyDurhamBuncombe CountyBuncombeLee CountyLeeDuplin CountyDuplinGaston CountyGastonDavidson CountyDavidsonHaywood CountyHaywoodWilson CountyWilsonWayne CountyWayneBrunswick CountyBrunswickCaldwell CountyCaldwellHarnett CountyHarnettFranklin CountyFranklinGranville CountyGranvillePender CountyPenderNash CountyNashWilkes CountyWilkesRowan CountyRowanSampson CountySampsonCleveland CountyClevelandBurke CountyBurkeRutherford CountyRutherfordSurry CountySurryRobeson CountyRobesonColumbus CountyColumbus91.776387%91.776387%91.8%12,75612.8k191.750606%91.750606%91.8%14,39214.4k291.703057%91.703057%91.7%4,830391.661578%91.661578%91.7%69,05669.1k489.623483%89.623483%89.6%10,04510.0k589.514827%89.514827%89.5%66,53166.5k687.937442%87.937442%87.9%5,679787.289395%87.289395%87.3%7,046887.033836%87.033836%87.0%3,524986.252354%86.252354%86.3%2,7481086.213755%86.213755%86.2%8,2361186.000213%86.000213%86.0%8,0781285.793580%85.793580%85.8%27,04927.0k1385.676835%85.676835%85.7%3,5951485.635359%85.635359%85.6%46585.635359%85.635359%85.6%46585.105709%85.105709%85.1%18,79918.8k1585.003260%85.003260%85.0%7,8221684.744233%84.744233%84.7%8,4491784.341768%84.341768%84.3%4,6001884.199371%84.199371%84.2%11,52111.5k1984.020425%84.020425%84.0%11,18911.2k2083.826751%83.826751%83.8%16,918,49516.9M83.736431%83.736431%83.7%535,950536k83.675980%83.675980%83.7%4,7622183.462332%83.462332%83.5%3,2352283.246244%83.246244%83.2%15,29415.3k2383.196825%83.196825%83.2%3,276,3853.28M82.890666%82.890666%82.9%6,325,3956.33M82.807334%82.807334%82.8%8,2652482.771261%82.771261%82.8%4,5162582.718872%82.718872%82.7%17,36617.4k2682.440711%82.440711%82.4%13,59213.6k2782.392293%82.392293%82.4%3,0792881.759309%81.759309%81.8%3,0302981.700007%81.700007%81.7%11,31311.3k3081.148492%81.148492%81.1%8,3943181.069712%81.069712%81.1%2,6983280.782048%80.782048%80.8%3,6363380.204638%80.204638%80.2%5,8793478.837435%78.837435%78.8%4,8693578.663875%78.663875%78.7%4,1333678.598334%78.598334%78.6%6,8863778.571429%78.571429%78.6%3,2343878.473915%78.473915%78.5%3,2193978.342750%78.342750%78.3%2,9124078.164041%78.164041%78.2%4,3174177.882191%77.882191%77.9%3,3984276.022240%76.022240%76.0%6,5634375.359540%75.359540%75.4%3,1444475.088968%75.088968%75.1%4,2204574.831420%74.831420%74.8%4,1064674.133763%74.133763%74.1%2,7604773.260324%73.260324%73.3%3,2114870.057747%70.057747%70.1%5,7024953.883495%53.883495%53.9%1,88750

Employment Status by County in the United States

There are 3,142 counties in the United States. This section compares Clay County to the 50 most populous counties in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Clay County. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 941,618.

Employed Working-Age Men by County#35

Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed.
Scope: population of Clay County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Clay County
0%20%40%60%80%Count#Fairfax CountyFairfaxMontgomery CountyMontgomeryWake CountyWakeTravis CountyTravisSanta Clara CountySanta ClaraSalt Lake CountySalt LakeHennepin CountyHennepinNassau CountyNassauMecklenburg CountyMecklenburgOakland CountyOaklandKing CountyKingFairfield CountyFairfieldMiddlesex CountyMiddlesexTarrant CountyTarrantContra Costa CountyContra CostaOrange CountyOrangeWestchester CountyWestchesterHarris CountyHarrisHonolulu CountyHonoluluSuffolk CountySuffolkAlameda CountyAlamedaSt. Louis CountySt. LouisQueens CountyQueensDallas CountyDallasAllegheny CountyAlleghenyBroward CountyBrowardHillsborough CountyHillsboroughMaricopa CountyMaricopaFranklin CountyFranklinNew York CountyNew YorkClay County SchoolsClay CountyClay CountyClayPalm Beach CountyPalm BeachLos Angeles CountyLos AngelesBexar CountyBexarSan Diego CountySan DiegoOrange CountyOrangeCook CountyCookKings CountyKingsMiami-Dade CountyMiami-DadeUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNorth CarolinaN CarolinaSouth AtlanticFulton CountyFultonClark CountyClarkSouthRiverside CountyRiversideMilwaukee CountyMilwaukeeCuyahoga CountyCuyahogaPima CountyPimaSacramento CountySacramentoSan Bernardino CountySan BernardinoBronx CountyBronxFresno CountyFresnoWayne CountyWaynePhiladelphia CountyPhiladelphia94.524869%94.524869%94.5%77,31077.3k192.050507%92.050507%92.1%63,35163.4k291.661578%91.661578%91.7%69,05669.1k390.993453%90.993453%91.0%84,91684.9k490.376879%90.376879%90.4%129,398129k590.106681%90.106681%90.1%71,28771.3k689.855361%89.855361%89.9%72,12672.1k789.706083%89.706083%89.7%72,24372.2k889.514827%89.514827%89.5%66,53166.5k989.506093%89.506093%89.5%69,62569.6k1089.338108%89.338108%89.3%141,466141k1189.156303%89.156303%89.2%53,12253.1k1289.065096%89.065096%89.1%91,65691.7k1388.966990%88.966990%89.0%117,077117k1488.435355%88.435355%88.4%64,30464.3k1588.354538%88.354538%88.4%184,585185k1688.213162%88.213162%88.2%54,39454.4k1788.195388%88.195388%88.2%280,292280k1888.144143%88.144143%88.1%55,91655.9k1988.038411%88.038411%88.0%82,14682.1k2087.789361%87.789361%87.8%103,494103k2187.773225%87.773225%87.8%48,62948.6k2287.683423%87.683423%87.7%143,173143k2387.352998%87.352998%87.4%153,163153k2487.130266%87.130266%87.1%61,09461.1k2586.496700%86.496700%86.5%105,513106k2686.483820%86.483820%86.5%76,27776.3k2786.214096%86.214096%86.2%233,310233k2885.856101%85.856101%85.9%70,48770.5k2985.725962%85.725962%85.7%102,788103k3085.635359%85.635359%85.6%46585.635359%85.635359%85.6%46585.404950%85.404950%85.4%68,94468.9k3185.363719%85.363719%85.4%596,024596k3285.262543%85.262543%85.3%103,646104k3385.057132%85.057132%85.1%184,164184k3485.024210%85.024210%85.0%74,27874.3k3584.548679%84.548679%84.5%296,984297k3684.123947%84.123947%84.1%145,081145k3783.832044%83.832044%83.8%158,264158k3883.826751%83.826751%83.8%16,918,49516.9M83.736431%83.736431%83.7%535,950536k83.196825%83.196825%83.2%3,276,3853.28M83.095443%83.095443%83.1%59,84759.8k3982.916675%82.916675%82.9%122,686123k4082.890666%82.890666%82.9%6,325,3956.33M81.469653%81.469653%81.5%119,894120k4181.460511%81.460511%81.5%47,62147.6k4280.465452%80.465452%80.5%56,80756.8k4380.317421%80.317421%80.3%45,74845.7k4479.754814%79.754814%79.8%75,92175.9k4578.590614%78.590614%78.6%105,335105k4677.746048%77.746048%77.7%65,61365.6k4776.464015%76.464015%76.5%45,16545.2k4874.070240%74.070240%74.1%77,99378.0k4973.120938%73.120938%73.1%66,83466.8k50

Definitions

  • Armed Forces: persons on active duty in the Armed Forces
  • Employed: persons who did any work for pay during the survey week, those who did at least 15 hours of unpaid work in a family-owned enterprise operated by someone in their household, and those who were temporarily absent from their regular jobs
  • Unemployed: persons are classified as unemployed if they do not have a job, have actively looked for work in the prior 4 weeks, and are currently available for work
  • Not in Labor Force: not in the labor force are those who are not classified as employed or unemployed during the survey reference week
  • Working-Age Men: males aged 35 to 44 years old, the national peak employment age

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