Occupations in the Ridge Township, Shelby County, Illinois (Township)

Occupations#1

Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Shelby County and the Ridge Township
Ridge Township
Shelby County
0%5%10%15%20%CountConstruction1ProductionTransportationEducation2Health TechniciansFarming3Material MovingFacilitiesHealthcare4Sales and RelatedManagementBusiness5Computers & MathEngineering6ScienceSocial ServiceLegalEntertainment7Healthcare SupportFire FightingLaw EnforcementFood ServicePersonal CareAdministrativeRepair822.535211%4.844660%22.535211%22.5%3216.901408%11.922330%16.901408%16.9%2411.267606%5.466019%11.267606%11.3%1610.563380%5.242718%10.563380%10.6%159.154930%3.165049%9.154930%9.2%138.450704%0.757282%8.450704%8.5%128.450704%6.184466%8.450704%8.5%125.633803%4.708738%5.633803%5.6%83.521127%2.631068%3.521127%3.5%53.521127%7.252427%3.521127%3.5%50.000000%0.000000%0.0%9.650485%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%1.631068%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.563107%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%1.223301%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.135922%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%1.592233%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.067961%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.524272%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%3.398058%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.281553%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.825243%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%5.262136%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%4.436893%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%11.563107%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%6.669903%0
Count number of people employed in given occupation
1Construction and extraction 2Education, training, and library 3Farming, fishing, and forestry 4Health diagnosing and treating practitioners 5Business and finance 6Engineering and architecture 7Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media 8Installation, maintenance, and repair

Relative Occupations#2

Percentage more or less common in the Ridge Township than in Shelby County, among the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Shelby County and the Ridge Township
Less Common
More Common
0%500%1,000%%ref.Farming1Construction2Health TechniciansTransportationEducation3ProductionMaterial MovingHealthcare4FacilitiesSales and RelatedManagementBusiness5Computers & MathEngineering6ScienceSocial ServiceLegalEntertainment7Healthcare SupportFire FightingLaw EnforcementFood ServicePersonal CareAdministrativeRepair81,015.926327%1,015.926327%1,015.9%8.451%8.45%0.757%0.76%365.155663%365.155663%365.2%22.535%22.5%4.845%4.84%189.250842%189.250842%189.3%9.155%9.15%3.165%3.17%106.139144%106.139144%106.1%11.268%11.3%5.466%5.47%101.486698%101.486698%101.5%10.563%10.6%5.243%5.24%41.762628%41.762628%41.8%16.901%16.9%11.922%11.9%36.644040%36.644040%36.6%8.451%8.45%6.184%6.18%33.828803%33.828803%33.8%3.521%3.52%2.631%2.63%19.645709%19.645709%19.6%5.634%5.63%4.709%4.71%-51.448988%-51.448988%51.4%3.521%3.52%7.252%7.25%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%9.650%9.65%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%1.631%1.63%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%0.563%0.56%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%1.223%1.22%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%0.136%0.14%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%1.592%1.59%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%0.068%0.07%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%0.524%0.52%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%3.398%3.40%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%0.282%0.28%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%0.825%0.83%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%5.262%5.26%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%4.437%4.44%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%11.563%11.6%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%6.670%6.67%
% percentage of occupation in the Ridge Township
ref. percentage of occupation in Shelby County
1Farming, fishing, and forestry 2Construction and extraction 3Education, training, and library 4Health diagnosing and treating practitioners 5Business and finance 6Engineering and architecture 7Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media 8Installation, maintenance, and repair

Sex Ratio by Occupation#3

Sex ratio by occupation among the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Shelby County and the Ridge Township
Female Male
Shelby County
Ridge Township
2x1x0x1x2xFMAll Occupations-1.000000x-1.000000x-1.000000x2.736842x1.136043x2.736842x2.74x38104
F number of females employed in given occupation
M number of males employed in given occupation

Part Timers by Occupation#4

Part time and seasonal workers as a percentage of total workforce within an occupation.
Scope: population of Shelby County and the Ridge Township
Ridge Township
Shelby County
0%50%100%PartFullEducation1Healthcare2Material MovingAll OccupationsHealth TechniciansFacilitiesSales and RelatedFarming3Construction4ProductionTransportation100.000000%50.000000%100.000000%100.0%150100.000000%20.664207%100.000000%100.0%50100.000000%31.083203%100.000000%100.0%12022.535211%29.825243%22.535211%22.5%321100.000000%0.000000%0.0%27.607362%0130.000000%0.000000%0.0%48.453608%080.000000%0.000000%0.0%33.333333%050.000000%0.000000%0.0%50.000000%0120.000000%0.000000%0.0%31.262525%0320.000000%0.000000%0.0%14.902280%0240.000000%0.000000%0.0%22.380107%016
Part number of part time workers employed in given occupation
Full number of full time workers employed in given occupation
1Education, training, and library 2Health diagnosing and treating practitioners 3Farming, fishing, and forestry 4Construction and extraction 5Business and finance 6Engineering and architecture 7Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media 8Installation, maintenance, and repair

Median Income by Occupation#5

For the full-time year-round civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Shelby County and the Ridge Township
Ridge Township
Shelby County
$0k$10k$20k$30k$40k%CountAll Occupations$40,729.000000$40,012.000000$40,729.000000$40.7k100.000%100%142
% percent of the workforce employed in given occupation
Count number of people employed in given occupation
1Business and finance 2Engineering and architecture 3Education, training, and library 4Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media 5Health diagnosing and treating practitioners 6Farming, fishing, and forestry 7Construction and extraction 8Installation, maintenance, and repair

Occupations by County Subdivision in Illinois

There are 1,710 county subdivisions in Illinois. This section compares the Ridge Township to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in Illinois and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Ridge Township. The least populous of the compared county subdivisions has a population of 54,812.

Management Occupations by County Subdivision#6

Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of the Ridge Township, selected other county subdivisions in Illinois, and entities that contain the Ridge Township
0%5%10%15%20%Count#New Trier TownshipNew TrierVernon TownshipVernonNorthfield TownshipNorthfieldWheatland TownshipWheatlandNaperville TownshipNapervillePalatine TownshipPalatineWayne TownshipWayneYork TownshipLisle TownshipLisle959200Tract 959200Evanston TownshipEvanstonMilton TownshipMiltonWarren TownshipWarrenAlgonquin TownshipAlgonquinDowners Grove TownshipDowners GrvFrankfort TownshipFrankfortWheeling TownshipWheelingLyons TownshipLyonsOrland TownshipOrlandSchaumburg TownshipSchaumburgPalos TownshipPalosBloomingdale TownshipBloomingdaleAvon TownshipDundee TownshipDundeeMaine TownshipMaineElk Grove TownshipElk GrvNiles TownshipNilesIllinoisUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMidwestChicagoShelby CountyShelbyHanover TownshipHanoverEast North CentralCapital TownshipCapitalPlainfield TownshipPlainfieldChampaign City TownshipChampaign CityDu Page TownshipDu PageRich TownshipAddison TownshipAddisonElgin TownshipElginBremen TownshipBremenLockport TownshipLockportBloomington City TownshipBloomington CityProviso TownshipProvisoWorth TownshipWorthPeoria City TownshipPeoria CityLeyden TownshipLeydenBloom TownshipBloomRockford TownshipRockfordBerwyn TownshipBerwynThornton TownshipThorntonAurora TownshipAuroraJoliet TownshipJolietWaukegan TownshipWaukeganCicero TownshipCiceroRidge TownshipRdg20.200597%20.200597%20.2%4,874118.750882%18.750882%18.8%6,647217.114469%17.114469%17.1%6,580316.200076%16.200076%16.2%6,782415.194691%15.194691%15.2%8,265514.280314%14.280314%14.3%8,688613.956452%13.956452%14.0%5,147713.861418%13.861418%13.9%8,620813.857442%13.857442%13.9%8,801913.793103%13.793103%13.8%17613.613989%13.613989%13.6%5,0061013.607101%13.607101%13.6%8,2011113.595791%13.595791%13.6%4,6001213.573940%13.573940%13.6%6,5631313.532672%13.532672%13.5%10,06110.1k1412.822575%12.822575%12.8%3,8261512.498298%12.498298%12.5%10,09810.1k1612.294722%12.294722%12.3%6,4311711.801363%11.801363%11.8%6,0601811.215342%11.215342%11.2%8,0821910.760173%10.760173%10.8%2,7052010.703868%10.703868%10.7%6,4952110.688428%10.688428%10.7%3,4842210.577972%10.577972%10.6%3,4922310.230974%10.230974%10.2%6,9412410.156104%10.156104%10.2%4,8992510.116692%10.116692%10.1%5,0112610.097176%10.097176%10.1%619,373619k10.035605%10.035605%10.0%14,852,82814.9M9.823005%9.823005%9.8%3,193,2973.19M9.686446%9.686446%9.7%125,034125k279.650485%9.650485%9.7%9949.562710%9.562710%9.6%4,975289.526275%9.526275%9.5%2,096,2572.10M9.490124%9.490124%9.5%5,165299.301499%9.301499%9.3%3,927309.259851%9.259851%9.3%4,056319.220204%9.220204%9.2%4,162328.919169%8.919169%8.9%3,083338.872960%8.872960%8.9%4,023348.434728%8.434728%8.4%4,298358.309314%8.309314%8.3%4,209368.106237%8.106237%8.1%2,225378.038233%8.038233%8.0%3,305387.864640%7.864640%7.9%5,687397.841240%7.841240%7.8%5,512407.438288%7.438288%7.4%3,399417.094703%7.094703%7.1%3,315427.077319%7.077319%7.1%2,638436.845992%6.845992%6.8%5,108446.484258%6.484258%6.5%1,730456.213626%6.213626%6.2%4,260465.277745%5.277745%5.3%3,618474.745895%4.745895%4.7%1,821483.953776%3.953776%4.0%1,632492.978783%2.978783%3.0%1,067500.000000%0.000000%0.0%0

Occupations by County Subdivision in the Midwest

There are 19,478 county subdivisions in the Midwest. This section compares the Ridge Township to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in the Midwest and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Ridge Township. The least populous of the compared county subdivisions has a population of 112,821.

Management Occupations by County Subdivision#31

Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of the Ridge Township, selected other county subdivisions in the Midwest, and entities that contain the Ridge Township
0%5%10%Count#Overland ParkPalatine TownshipPalatineYork TownshipLisle TownshipLisle959200Tract 959200Milton TownshipMiltonDowners Grove TownshipDowners GrvWheeling TownshipWheelingOlatheWashington TownshipWashingtonSchaumburg TownshipSchaumburgMinneapolisBloomingdale TownshipBloomingdaleMaine TownshipMaineLawrence TownshipLawrenceAnn ArborMadisonIllinoisUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesKaw TownshipMidwestChicagoShelby CountyShelbyEast North CentralCapital TownshipCapitalCedar RapidsOmahaLincolnColumbusFargoWichitaSt. PaulSt. LouisSterling HeightsSterling HtsCincinnatiSioux FallsProviso TownshipProvisoWorth TownshipWorthNorth TownshipNTopekaGrand RapidsSpringfield TownshipSpringfieldCenter TownshipCtrAkronRockford TownshipRockfordMilwaukeeDaytonToledoClevelandThornton TownshipThorntonWayne TownshipWayneBlue TownshipWarrenKansas CityAurora TownshipAuroraDetroitRidge TownshipRdg14.855423%14.855423%14.9%14,75514.8k114.280314%14.280314%14.3%8,688213.861418%13.861418%13.9%8,620313.857442%13.857442%13.9%8,801413.793103%13.793103%13.8%17613.607101%13.607101%13.6%8,201513.532672%13.532672%13.5%10,06110.1k612.498298%12.498298%12.5%10,09810.1k712.497347%12.497347%12.5%8,834811.822686%11.822686%11.8%8,852911.215342%11.215342%11.2%8,0821011.090883%11.090883%11.1%25,34325.3k1110.703868%10.703868%10.7%6,4951210.230974%10.230974%10.2%6,9411310.178765%10.178765%10.2%6,1951410.163555%10.163555%10.2%6,0651510.142086%10.142086%10.1%14,53314.5k1610.097176%10.097176%10.1%619,373619k10.035605%10.035605%10.0%14,852,82814.9M9.830735%9.830735%9.8%8,828179.823005%9.823005%9.8%3,193,2973.19M9.686446%9.686446%9.7%125,034125k189.650485%9.650485%9.7%9949.526275%9.526275%9.5%2,096,2572.10M9.490124%9.490124%9.5%5,165199.453745%9.453745%9.5%6,573209.255914%9.255914%9.3%20,95421.0k218.952573%8.952573%9.0%13,25513.3k228.938711%8.938711%8.9%37,82837.8k238.848749%8.848749%8.8%6,006248.828501%8.828501%8.8%16,19216.2k258.615624%8.615624%8.6%12,87212.9k268.539382%8.539382%8.5%12,73712.7k278.523147%8.523147%8.5%5,422288.480632%8.480632%8.5%11,70211.7k298.151678%8.151678%8.2%6,432307.864640%7.864640%7.9%5,687317.841240%7.841240%7.8%5,512327.755132%7.755132%7.8%5,213337.657261%7.657261%7.7%4,521347.353898%7.353898%7.4%6,892357.129728%7.129728%7.1%5,663367.037418%7.037418%7.0%4,305376.884817%6.884817%6.9%6,110386.845992%6.845992%6.8%5,108396.680024%6.680024%6.7%17,83717.8k406.420093%6.420093%6.4%3,548416.340644%6.340644%6.3%7,664426.287799%6.287799%6.3%9,409436.213626%6.213626%6.2%4,260446.095911%6.095911%6.1%3,830456.010562%6.010562%6.0%4,211465.821231%5.821231%5.8%3,395475.284388%5.284388%5.3%3,524485.277745%5.277745%5.3%3,618494.999593%4.999593%5.0%11,05911.1k500.000000%0.000000%0.0%0

Occupations by County Subdivision in the United States

There are 35,600 county subdivisions in the United States. This section compares the Ridge Township to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Ridge Township. The least populous of the compared county subdivisions has a population of 547,300.

Management Occupations by County Subdivision#56

Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of the Ridge Township, selected other county subdivisions in the United States, and entities that contain the Ridge Township
0%5%10%15%Count#ManhattanWashingtonSeattle EastPlanoSan Francisco959200Tract 959200AtlantaNortheast TarrantNE TarrantNorthwest HarrisNW HarrisSan JoseSeattleDenverAustinTownship 1:Charlotte1, CharlotteSan DiegoBostonSalt Lake CitySalt Lk CityOceanside-EscondidoOceanside-Escond…IllinoisUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesTampaNortheast DallasNE DallasMidwestSan Fernando ValleySan Fernando VlyTown of HempsteadHempsteadChicagoShelby CountyShelbyLos AngelesTulsaOntarioEast North CentralAnaheim-Santa Ana-Garden GroveAnaheim-Santa An…PhoenixLong Beach-LakewoodLong Bch-LakewoodMiamiBrooklynAlbuquerqueColumbusSacramentoOrlandoEast San Gabriel ValleyE San Gabriel VlyHoustonFort WorthTucsonBaltimoreQueensFresnoSouthwest DallasSW DallasPhiladelphiaLas VegasEl PasoMilwaukeeSan Antonio CentralSan Antonio CntrlBronxSan BernardinoDetroitRidge TownshipRdg16.529703%16.529703%16.5%147,580148k116.121186%16.121186%16.1%56,13856.1k215.623293%15.623293%15.6%47,46747.5k315.500861%15.500861%15.5%44,83544.8k414.223023%14.223023%14.2%69,48869.5k513.793103%13.793103%13.8%17613.662246%13.662246%13.7%38,89338.9k613.543186%13.543186%13.5%40,10340.1k712.957054%12.957054%13.0%47,46747.5k812.910751%12.910751%12.9%113,179113k912.801437%12.801437%12.8%74,54274.5k1012.512177%12.512177%12.5%45,08245.1k1111.961508%11.961508%12.0%56,55756.6k1211.663665%11.663665%11.7%48,44248.4k1310.848509%10.848509%10.8%121,208121k1410.835836%10.835836%10.8%38,39738.4k1510.525230%10.525230%10.5%52,53752.5k1610.133175%10.133175%10.1%30,64130.6k1710.097176%10.097176%10.1%619,373619k10.035605%10.035605%10.0%14,852,82814.9M10.028996%10.028996%10.0%32,16632.2k1810.007978%10.007978%10.0%77,27077.3k199.823005%9.823005%9.8%3,193,2973.19M9.795739%9.795739%9.8%88,35688.4k209.718042%9.718042%9.7%37,03437.0k219.686446%9.686446%9.7%125,034125k229.650485%9.650485%9.7%9949.638628%9.638628%9.6%120,847121k239.593634%9.593634%9.6%27,52527.5k249.541810%9.541810%9.5%28,47428.5k259.526275%9.526275%9.5%2,096,2572.10M9.322089%9.322089%9.3%75,84275.8k269.253836%9.253836%9.3%135,932136k279.157509%9.157509%9.2%25,00025.0k289.095453%9.095453%9.1%40,03440.0k299.054172%9.054172%9.1%107,970108k308.957758%8.957758%9.0%26,64126.6k318.938711%8.938711%8.9%37,82837.8k328.891262%8.891262%8.9%43,38143.4k338.790113%8.790113%8.8%25,48525.5k348.784352%8.784352%8.8%38,22338.2k358.760640%8.760640%8.8%139,658140k368.691664%8.691664%8.7%33,63533.6k378.648273%8.648273%8.6%33,07833.1k388.534917%8.534917%8.5%23,46323.5k397.882772%7.882772%7.9%88,33388.3k407.734261%7.734261%7.7%21,61221.6k417.610727%7.610727%7.6%34,04434.0k427.552407%7.552407%7.6%49,46249.5k437.324046%7.324046%7.3%63,32763.3k447.318891%7.318891%7.3%16,39616.4k456.680024%6.680024%6.7%17,83717.8k466.157572%6.157572%6.2%17,49217.5k475.787761%5.787761%5.8%33,33633.3k485.217072%5.217072%5.2%17,47517.5k494.999593%4.999593%5.0%11,05911.1k500.000000%0.000000%0.0%0

Definitions

An occupation describes the kind of work a person does on the job. On this page, all employed persons are categorized into one of the following occupations (bolded terms are used in the charts and maps on this page):

  • Management, business, science, and arts occupations:
    • Management, business, and financial occupations:
      • Management: Management occupations
      • Business: Business and financial operations occupations
    • Computer, engineering, and science occupations:
      • Computers & Math: Computer and mathematical occupations
      • Engineering: Architecture and engineering occupations
      • Science: Life, physical, and social science occupations
    • Education, legal, community service, arts, and media occupations:
      • Social Service: Community and social service occupations
      • Legal: Legal occupations
      • Education: Education, training, and library occupations
      • Entertainment: Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations
    • Healthcare practitioners and technical occupations:
      • Healthcare: Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations
      • Health Technicians: Health technologists and technicians
  • Service occupations:
    • Healthcare Support: Healthcare support occupations
    • Protective service occupations:
      • Fire Fighting: Fire fighting and prevention, and other protective service workers including supervisors
      • Law Enforcement: Law enforcement workers including supervisors
    • Food Service: Food preparation and serving related occupations
    • Facilities: Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations
    • Personal Care: Personal care and service occupations
  • Sales and office occupations:
    • Sales and Related: Sales and related occupations
    • Administrative: Office and administrative support occupations
  • Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations:
    • Farming: Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations
    • Construction: Construction and extraction occupations
    • Repair: Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations
  • Production, transportation, and material moving occupations:
    • Production: Production occupations
    • Transportation: Transportation occupations
    • Material Moving: Material moving occupations

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State:
Illinois
County:
Shelby
Unincorporated Place:
Westervelt
ZIP Codes:
62510, 62534, 62565, 62571
Unified School Districts:
Central A & M 21, Okaw Valley 302, Shelbyville 4
Congressional District:
IL-15
State Senate District:
IL-51
State House District:
IL-102
Neighboring Townships:
Flat Branch, Okaw, Pickaway, Rose, Rural, Shelbyville, Todds Point, Tower Hill
Nearby Townships:
Assumption, Clarksburg, Cold Spring, Lakewood, Marrowbone, Moweaqua, Pana, Penn, Richland, Windsor