Occupations in the Nevada Township, Palo Alto County, Iowa (Township)

Occupations#1

Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Palo Alto County and the Nevada Township
Nevada Township
Palo Alto County
0%5%10%15%20%25%CountFarming1ManagementAdministrativeBusiness2Construction3Computers & MathEngineering4ScienceSocial ServiceLegalEducation5Entertainment6Healthcare7Health TechniciansHealthcare SupportFire FightingLaw EnforcementFood ServiceFacilitiesPersonal CareSales and RelatedRepair8ProductionTransportationMaterial Moving28.888889%2.213237%28.888889%28.9%1324.444444%11.278996%24.444444%24.4%1124.444444%14.364758%24.444444%24.4%1111.111111%3.149606%11.111111%11.1%511.111111%4.405193%11.111111%11.1%50.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.595871%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%1.404554%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.957651%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%1.617365%00.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%6.384337%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%1.000213%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%3.681634%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%1.702490%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%3.468823%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%1.234305%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%1.979144%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%4.639285%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%4.618004%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%1.808896%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%7.810172%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%3.702916%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%9.065759%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%4.469036%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%4.447755%0
Count number of people employed in given occupation
1Farming, fishing, and forestry 2Business and finance 3Construction and extraction 4Engineering and architecture 5Education, training, and library 6Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media 7Health diagnosing and treating practitioners 8Installation, maintenance, and repair

Relative Occupations#2

Percentage more or less common in the Nevada Township than in Palo Alto County, among the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Palo Alto County and the Nevada Township
Less Common
More Common
0%500%1,000%%ref.Farming1Business2Construction3ManagementAdministrativeComputers & MathEngineering4ScienceSocial ServiceEducation5Entertainment6Healthcare7Health TechniciansHealthcare SupportFire FightingLaw EnforcementFood ServiceFacilitiesPersonal CareSales and RelatedRepair8ProductionTransportationMaterial Moving1,205.277778%1,205.277778%1,205.3%28.889%28.9%2.213%2.21%252.777778%252.777778%252.8%11.111%11.1%3.150%3.15%152.227590%152.227590%152.2%11.111%11.1%4.405%4.41%116.725367%116.725367%116.7%24.444%24.4%11.279%11.3%70.169547%70.169547%70.2%24.444%24.4%14.365%14.4%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%0.596%0.60%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%1.405%1.40%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%0.958%0.96%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%1.617%1.62%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%6.384%6.38%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%1.000%1.00%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%3.682%3.68%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%1.702%1.70%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%3.469%3.47%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%1.234%1.23%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%1.979%1.98%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%4.639%4.64%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%4.618%4.62%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%1.809%1.81%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%7.810%7.81%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%3.703%3.70%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%9.066%9.07%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%4.469%4.47%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%4.448%4.45%
% percentage of occupation in the Nevada Township
ref. percentage of occupation in Palo Alto County
1Farming, fishing, and forestry 2Business and finance 3Construction and extraction 4Engineering and architecture 5Education, training, and library 6Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media 7Health diagnosing and treating practitioners 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 Palo Alto County and the Nevada Township
Female Male
Palo Alto County
Nevada Township
1.0x0.5x0.0x0.5x1.0xFMAll OccupationsManagement-1.000000x-1.000000x-1.000000x1.045455x1.164440x1.045455x1.05x2223-1.200000x-1.000000x-1.200000x1.20x1.000000x2.212121x1.000000x65
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 Palo Alto County and the Nevada Township
Nevada Township
Palo Alto County
0%10%20%30%40%PartFullManagementAll OccupationsBusiness1AdministrativeFarming2Construction345.454545%14.905660%45.454545%45.5%5611.111111%28.899766%11.111111%11.1%5400.000000%0.000000%0.0%17.567568%050.000000%0.000000%0.0%37.925926%0110.000000%0.000000%0.0%37.500000%0130.000000%0.000000%0.0%22.705314%05
Part number of part time workers employed in given occupation
Full number of full time workers employed in given occupation
1Business and finance 2Farming, fishing, and forestry 3Construction and extraction 4Engineering and architecture 5Education, training, and library 6Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media 7Health diagnosing and treating practitioners 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 Palo Alto County and the Nevada Township
Nevada Township
Palo Alto County
$0k$20k$40k%CountAll Occupations$52,955.000000$37,747.000000$52,955.000000$53.0k100.000%100%45
% 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 Iowa

There are 1,662 county subdivisions in Iowa. This section compares the Nevada Township to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in Iowa and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Nevada Township. The least populous of the compared county subdivisions has a population of 9,112.

Management Occupations by County Subdivision#6

Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of the Nevada Township, selected other county subdivisions in Iowa, and entities that contain the Nevada Township
0%5%10%15%20%Count#Nevada TownshipNevada960100Tract 960100Walnut TownshipWalnutBoone TownshipBooneJefferson TownshipJeffersonPleasant Valley TownshipPleasant VlyMarion TownshipMarionWebster TownshipWebsterPenn TownshipMonroe TownshipMonroeWalnut TownshipWalnutPalo Alto CountyPalo AltoLewis TownshipLewisLake Prairie TownshipLk PrairieWest North CentralFranklin TownshipFranklinIowaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesCrocker TownshipCrockerMidwestCedar RapidsFour Mile TownshipFour MileClay TownshipCedar FallsDes Moines TownshipDes MoinesIowa CityDecorah TownshipDecorahBloomington TownshipBloomingtonFort DodgeCarrollAmerica TownshipAmericaFairfieldMason CityIndianolaDubuqueDavenportWaverlyDes Moines TownshipDes MoinesSioux CityTimber Creek TownshipTimber CrkClintonKnoxville TownshipKnoxvilleBurlingtonNewton TownshipNewtonWashington TownshipWashingtonWaterlooSpencerBloomfield TownshipBloomfieldCenter TownshipCtrKane TownshipKeokukGrinnellOskaloosaLee TownshipTaylor TownshipTaylorMadison TownshipMadisonStorm Lake24.444444%24.444444%24.4%1118.820225%18.820225%18.8%20116.604397%16.604397%16.6%2,311115.380628%15.380628%15.4%2,077215.078448%15.078448%15.1%913313.015221%13.015221%13.0%2,283412.681194%12.681194%12.7%2,677512.133505%12.133505%12.1%3,948611.814667%11.814667%11.8%1,864711.672808%11.672808%11.7%792811.494133%11.494133%11.5%4,398911.278996%11.278996%11.3%53011.143647%11.143647%11.1%6851010.770578%10.770578%10.8%7381110.444668%10.444668%10.4%1,097,0401.10M10.372405%10.372405%10.4%1,2841210.106428%10.106428%10.1%160,407160k10.035605%10.035605%10.0%14,852,82814.9M10.027716%10.027716%10.0%3,003139.823005%9.823005%9.8%3,193,2973.19M9.453745%9.453745%9.5%6,573149.379334%9.379334%9.4%541159.031215%9.031215%9.0%894168.935171%8.935171%8.9%2,055178.813829%8.813829%8.8%4,757188.577695%8.577695%8.6%3,481198.470627%8.470627%8.5%509208.313203%8.313203%8.3%998218.249143%8.249143%8.2%890228.101216%8.101216%8.1%413237.951303%7.951303%8.0%418247.946866%7.946866%7.9%341257.789354%7.789354%7.8%1,099267.667316%7.667316%7.7%590277.661116%7.661116%7.7%2,305287.619785%7.619785%7.6%3,742297.515658%7.515658%7.5%396307.329989%7.329989%7.3%526317.324695%7.324695%7.3%3,047327.060121%7.060121%7.1%384336.894244%6.894244%6.9%824346.809533%6.809533%6.8%340356.771186%6.771186%6.8%799366.742062%6.742062%6.7%465376.377612%6.377612%6.4%1,593386.341178%6.341178%6.3%2,056396.287092%6.287092%6.3%339406.018163%6.018163%6.0%941415.931364%5.931364%5.9%719425.806452%5.806452%5.8%1,521435.752416%5.752416%5.8%250445.475382%5.475382%5.5%258455.413055%5.413055%5.4%306465.148176%5.148176%5.1%1,593474.748902%4.748902%4.7%400484.384256%4.384256%4.4%225493.414116%3.414116%3.4%19350

Occupations by County Subdivision in the Midwest

There are 19,478 county subdivisions in the Midwest. This section compares the Nevada Township to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in the Midwest and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Nevada 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 Nevada Township, selected other county subdivisions in the Midwest, and entities that contain the Nevada Township
0%5%10%15%20%Count#Nevada TownshipNevada960100Tract 960100Overland ParkPalatine TownshipPalatineYork TownshipLisle TownshipLisleMilton TownshipMiltonDowners Grove TownshipDowners GrvWheeling TownshipWheelingOlatheWashington TownshipWashingtonPalo Alto CountyPalo AltoSchaumburg TownshipSchaumburgMinneapolisBloomingdale TownshipBloomingdaleWest North CentralMaine TownshipMaineLawrence TownshipLawrenceAnn ArborMadisonIowaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesKaw TownshipMidwestChicagoCapital TownshipCapitalCedar RapidsOmahaLincolnColumbusFargoWichitaSt. PaulSt. LouisSterling HeightsSterling HtsCincinnatiSioux FallsProviso TownshipProvisoWorth TownshipWorthNorth TownshipNTopekaGrand RapidsSpringfield TownshipSpringfieldCenter TownshipCtrAkronRockford TownshipRockfordMilwaukeeDaytonToledoClevelandThornton TownshipThorntonWayne TownshipWayneBlue TownshipWarrenKansas CityAurora TownshipAuroraDetroit24.444444%24.444444%24.4%1118.820225%18.820225%18.8%20114.855423%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%8,801413.607101%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%8,852911.278996%11.278996%11.3%53011.215342%11.215342%11.2%8,0821011.090883%11.090883%11.1%25,34325.3k1110.703868%10.703868%10.7%6,4951210.444668%10.444668%10.4%1,097,0401.10M10.230974%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%14,53314.5k1610.106428%10.106428%10.1%160,407160k10.035605%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%125,034125k189.490124%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%11,05911.1k50

Occupations by County Subdivision in the United States

There are 35,600 county subdivisions in the United States. This section compares the Nevada Township to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Nevada 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 Nevada Township, selected other county subdivisions in the United States, and entities that contain the Nevada Township
0%5%10%15%20%Count#Nevada TownshipNevada960100Tract 960100ManhattanWashingtonSeattle EastPlanoSan FranciscoAtlantaNortheast TarrantNE TarrantNorthwest HarrisNW HarrisSan JoseSeattleDenverAustinTownship 1:Charlotte1, CharlottePalo Alto CountyPalo AltoSan DiegoBostonSalt Lake CitySalt Lk CityWest North CentralOceanside-EscondidoOceanside-Escond…IowaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesTampaNortheast DallasNE DallasMidwestSan Fernando ValleySan Fernando VlyTown of HempsteadHempsteadChicagoLos AngelesTulsaOntarioAnaheim-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 BernardinoDetroit24.444444%24.444444%24.4%1118.820225%18.820225%18.8%20116.529703%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%69,48869.5k513.662246%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%48,44248.4k1311.278996%11.278996%11.3%53010.848509%10.848509%10.8%121,208121k1410.835836%10.835836%10.8%38,39738.4k1510.525230%10.525230%10.5%52,53752.5k1610.444668%10.444668%10.4%1,097,0401.10M10.133175%10.133175%10.1%30,64130.6k1710.106428%10.106428%10.1%160,407160k10.035605%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%125,034125k229.638628%9.638628%9.6%120,847121k239.593634%9.593634%9.6%27,52527.5k249.541810%9.541810%9.5%28,47428.5k259.322089%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%11,05911.1k50

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:
Iowa
County:
Palo Alto
ZIP Codes:
50528, 50536, 50562
Unified School Districts:
Emmetsburg, West Bend-Mallard
Congressional District:
IA-4
State Senate District:
IA-1
State House District:
IA-2
Neighboring Townships:
Ellington, Emmetsburg, Fairfield, Fern Valley, Freedom, Great Oak, Rush Lake, West Bend
Nearby Townships:
Booth, Garfield, Highland, Independence, Lotts Creek, Powhatan, Silver Lake, Vernon, Walnut, Whittemore