Occupations in the Des Moines Township, Van Buren County, Iowa (Township)

Occupations#1

Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Van Buren County and the Des Moines Township
Des Moines Township
Van Buren County
0%5%10%15%20%25%CountFarming1ProductionConstruction2AdministrativeBusiness3Engineering4ManagementComputers & MathScienceSocial ServiceLegalEducation5Entertainment6Healthcare7Health TechniciansHealthcare SupportFire FightingLaw EnforcementFood ServiceFacilitiesPersonal CareSales and RelatedRepair8TransportationMaterial Moving26.804124%1.423910%26.804124%26.8%2624.742268%14.120439%24.742268%24.7%2417.525773%8.365470%17.525773%17.5%1716.494845%11.776921%16.494845%16.5%167.216495%2.402848%7.216495%7.2%77.216495%1.868882%7.216495%7.2%70.000000%0.000000%0.0%10.293681%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.800949%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.177989%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%1.483239%00.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%4.153070%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.533966%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%4.657372%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%2.521507%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%2.610501%00.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%1.275586%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%3.826758%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%4.983684%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%1.898546%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%8.246811%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%4.865025%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%4.479383%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%3.233462%0
Count number of people employed in given occupation
1Farming, fishing, and forestry 2Construction and extraction 3Business and finance 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 Des Moines Township than in Van Buren County, among the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Van Buren County and the Des Moines Township
Less Common
More Common
0k%1k%%ref.Farming1Engineering2Business3Construction4ProductionAdministrativeManagementComputers & MathScienceSocial ServiceEducation5Entertainment6Healthcare7Health TechniciansHealthcare SupportLaw EnforcementFood ServiceFacilitiesPersonal CareSales and RelatedRepair8TransportationMaterial Moving1,782.431271%1,782.431271%1.8k%26.804%26.8%1.424%1.42%286.139748%286.139748%0.3k%7.216%7.22%1.869%1.87%200.330915%200.330915%0.2k%7.216%7.22%2.403%2.40%109.501353%109.501353%0.1k%17.526%17.5%8.365%8.37%75.223079%75.223079%0.1k%24.742%24.7%14.120%14.1%40.060765%40.060765%0.0k%16.495%16.5%11.777%11.8%-100.000000%-100.000000%0.1k%0.000%0%10.294%10.3%-100.000000%-100.000000%0.1k%0.000%0%0.801%0.80%-100.000000%-100.000000%0.1k%0.000%0%0.178%0.18%-100.000000%-100.000000%0.1k%0.000%0%1.483%1.48%-100.000000%-100.000000%0.1k%0.000%0%4.153%4.15%-100.000000%-100.000000%0.1k%0.000%0%0.534%0.53%-100.000000%-100.000000%0.1k%0.000%0%4.657%4.66%-100.000000%-100.000000%0.1k%0.000%0%2.522%2.52%-100.000000%-100.000000%0.1k%0.000%0%2.611%2.61%-100.000000%-100.000000%0.1k%0.000%0%1.276%1.28%-100.000000%-100.000000%0.1k%0.000%0%3.827%3.83%-100.000000%-100.000000%0.1k%0.000%0%4.984%4.98%-100.000000%-100.000000%0.1k%0.000%0%1.899%1.90%-100.000000%-100.000000%0.1k%0.000%0%8.247%8.25%-100.000000%-100.000000%0.1k%0.000%0%4.865%4.87%-100.000000%-100.000000%0.1k%0.000%0%4.479%4.48%-100.000000%-100.000000%0.1k%0.000%0%3.233%3.23%
% percentage of occupation in the Des Moines Township
ref. percentage of occupation in Van Buren County
1Farming, fishing, and forestry 2Engineering and architecture 3Business and finance 4Construction and extraction 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 Van Buren County and the Des Moines Township
Female Male
Van Buren County
Des Moines Township
1x0x1xFMAll OccupationsProduction-1.000000x-1.000000x-1.000000x1.694444x1.310487x1.694444x1.69x3661-1.181818x-1.000000x-1.181818x1.18x1.000000x2.051282x1.000000x1311
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 Van Buren County and the Des Moines Township
Des Moines Township
Van Buren County
0%10%20%30%40%PartFullProductionAll OccupationsBusiness1Engineering2AdministrativeFarming3Construction445.833333%21.008403%45.833333%45.8%111311.340206%30.584396%11.340206%11.3%11860.000000%0.000000%0.0%17.283951%070.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%070.000000%0.000000%0.0%29.471033%0160.000000%0.000000%0.0%10.416667%0260.000000%0.000000%0.0%28.723404%017
Part number of part time workers employed in given occupation
Full number of full time workers employed in given occupation
1Business and finance 2Engineering and architecture 3Farming, fishing, and forestry 4Construction and extraction 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 Van Buren County and the Des Moines Township
Des Moines Township
Van Buren County
$0k$10k$20k$30k%CountAll Occupations$37,059.000000$37,416.000000$37,059.000000$37.1k100.000%100%97
% 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 Des Moines Township to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in Iowa and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Des Moines 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 Des Moines Township, selected other county subdivisions in Iowa, and entities that contain the Des Moines Township
0%5%10%15%Count#Walnut TownshipWalnutBoone TownshipBooneJefferson TownshipJeffersonPleasant Valley TownshipPleasant VlyMarion TownshipMarionWebster TownshipWebsterPenn TownshipMonroe TownshipMonroeWalnut TownshipWalnutLewis TownshipLewisLake Prairie TownshipLk PrairieWest North CentralFranklin TownshipFranklinVan Buren CountyVan BurenVan Buren Community School DistrictVan BurenIowa950200Tract 950200United 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 LakeDes Moines TownshipDes Moines16.604397%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%4,398911.143647%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%1,2841210.293681%10.293681%10.3%34710.191898%10.191898%10.2%23910.106428%10.106428%10.1%160,407160k10.082305%10.082305%10.1%14710.035605%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%193500.000000%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 Des Moines Township to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in the Midwest and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Des Moines 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 Des Moines Township, selected other county subdivisions in the Midwest, and entities that contain the Des Moines Township
0%5%10%Count#Overland ParkPalatine TownshipPalatineYork TownshipLisle TownshipLisleMilton TownshipMiltonDowners Grove TownshipDowners GrvWheeling TownshipWheelingOlatheWashington TownshipWashingtonSchaumburg TownshipSchaumburgMinneapolisBloomingdale TownshipBloomingdaleWest North CentralVan Buren CountyVan BurenMaine TownshipMaineVan Buren Community School DistrictVan BurenLawrence TownshipLawrenceAnn ArborMadisonIowa950200Tract 950200United States of AmericaUnited StatesKaw TownshipMidwestChicagoCapital TownshipCapitalCedar RapidsOmahaLincolnColumbusFargoWichitaSt. PaulSt. LouisSterling HeightsSterling HtsCincinnatiSioux FallsProviso TownshipProvisoWorth TownshipWorthNorth TownshipNTopekaGrand RapidsSpringfield TownshipSpringfieldCenter TownshipCtrAkronRockford TownshipRockfordMilwaukeeDaytonToledoClevelandThornton TownshipThorntonWayne TownshipWayneBlue TownshipWarrenKansas CityAurora TownshipAuroraDetroitDes Moines TownshipDes Moines14.855423%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%8,852911.215342%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%1,097,0401.10M10.293681%10.293681%10.3%34710.230974%10.230974%10.2%6,9411310.191898%10.191898%10.2%23910.178765%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%160,407160k10.082305%10.082305%10.1%14710.035605%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%11,05911.1k500.000000%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 Des Moines Township to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Des Moines 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 Des Moines Township, selected other county subdivisions in the United States, and entities that contain the Des Moines Township
0%5%10%15%Count#ManhattanWashingtonSeattle EastPlanoSan FranciscoAtlantaNortheast TarrantNE TarrantNorthwest HarrisNW HarrisSan JoseSeattleDenverAustinTownship 1:Charlotte1, CharlotteSan DiegoBostonSalt Lake CitySalt Lk CityWest North CentralVan Buren CountyVan BurenVan Buren Community School DistrictVan BurenOceanside-EscondidoOceanside-Escond…Iowa950200Tract 950200United 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 BernardinoDetroitDes Moines TownshipDes Moines16.529703%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%48,44248.4k1310.848509%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%1,097,0401.10M10.293681%10.293681%10.3%34710.191898%10.191898%10.2%23910.133175%10.133175%10.1%30,64130.6k1710.106428%10.106428%10.1%160,407160k10.082305%10.082305%10.1%14710.035605%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%11,05911.1k500.000000%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:
Iowa
County:
Van Buren
City:
Cantril
ZIP Codes:
52542, 52565, 52570, 52573
Unified School District:
Van Buren
Congressional District:
IA-2
State Senate District:
IA-41
State House District:
IA-82
Neighboring Townships:
Chequest, Henry, Jackson, Johnson, Union, Van Buren, Vernon
Nearby Townships:
Bonaparte, Farmington, Folker, Harrisburg, Lick Creek, Prairie, Roscoe, Thomson, Union, Washington