Employment Status in Colby, Thomas County, Kansas (City)

Employment Status#1

Percentage of population aged 25 to 64 years old.
Scope: population of Thomas County and Colby
Colby
Thomas County
0%20%40%60%CountArmed ForcesEmployed1UnemployedOther20.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%070.855379%69.354584%70.855379%70.9%3,2141.565256%1.372889%1.565256%1.6%7127.579365%29.272526%27.579365%27.6%1,251
Count population with given employment status
1excluding armed forces 2not in the labor force

Employment Status By Sex#2

Percentage of male and female population aged 25 to 64 years old.
Scope: population of Thomas County and Colby
Colby
Thomas County
50%0%50%FMArmed ForcesEmployed1UnemployedOther2-0.000000%-0.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%00-68.516183%-68.516183%-68.516183%68.5%68.516183%4.919144%68.516183%4.919144%73.435327%73.4%1,6301,584-0.168138%-0.168138%-0.168138%0.2%0.168138%2.938028%0.168138%2.938028%3.106166%3.1%467-23.458507%-7.857172%-23.458507%-7.857172%-31.315679%31.3%23.458507%23.458507%23.458507%23.5%745506
F females with given employment status
M males with given employment status
1excluding armed forces 2not in the labor force

Employment Status by Age#3

Employment status composition of the given age cohorts.
Scope: population of Colby
Armed Forces
Employed
Unemployed
Not in Labor Force
75+70-7465-6962-6460-6155-5945-5435-4430-3425-2922-2420-2116-190.000000%0.000000%0.000000%100.000000%100%00.000000%37.078652%37%0.000000%62.921348%63%660.000000%51.541850%52%0.000000%48.458150%48%1170.000000%76.041667%76%6.250000%6%17.708333%18%1460.000000%75.449102%75%0.000000%24.550898%25%1260.000000%81.791045%82%0.000000%18.208955%18%2740.000000%87.134503%87%1.754386%11.111111%11%5960.000000%95.164410%95%0.000000%4.835590%4920.000000%92.307692%92%0.000000%7.692308%8%2760.000000%86.136364%86%0.000000%13.863636%14%3790.000000%85.336538%85%0.000000%14.663462%15%3550.000000%48.000000%48%6.545455%7%45.454545%45%1320.000000%62.653563%63%7.125307%7%30.221130%30%2550%20%40%60%80%100%Count
Count number of people in age cohort

Employment by Sex and Age#4

Percentage of population employed by sex and age cohort.
Scope: population of Colby
Female
Male
0%20%40%60%80%100%FM75+70-7465-6962-6460-6155-5945-5435-4430-3425-2922-2420-2116-190.000%0%0.000%0%46.835%46.8%29.293%29.3%50.318%50.3%54.286%54.3%66.250%66.3%83.036%83.0%46.000%46.0%88.034%88.0%77.725%77.7%88.710%88.7%89.053%89.1%85.260%85.3%92.395%92.4%98.031%98.0%87.786%87.8%95.833%95.8%78.537%78.5%92.766%92.8%72.851%72.9%99.487%99.5%73.469%73.5%18.750%18.8%79.741%79.7%40.000%40.0%
F employed females as percentage of age cohort
M employed males as percentage of age cohort

Employment Sex Ratio by Age#5

Percentage more males or females employed by age cohort.
Scope: population of Thomas County and Colby
More Females More Males
Thomas County
Colby
200%0%200%M:FFM70-7465-6962-6460-6155-5945-5435-4430-3425-2922-2420-2116-19-27.586207%-2.564103%-27.586207%27.6%0.7840.783729-107.894737%-25.974026%-107.894737%107.9%0.4810.48793875.471698%68.750000%75.471698%75.5%1.7551.755393347.826087%314.705882%347.826087%347.8%4.4784.4823103-49.090909%-18.079096%-49.090909%49.1%0.6710.67164110-2.033898%-2.033898%2.0%4.739336%0.9800.983012952.469136%7.977208%2.469136%2.5%1.0251.0224324940.000000%22.527473%40.000000%40.0%1.4001.4011516135.403727%54.301075%35.403727%35.4%1.3541.3516121820.496894%12.500000%20.496894%20.5%1.2051.20161194-350.000000%-395.833333%-350.000000%350.0%0.2220.2210824-164.285714%-155.555556%-164.285714%164.3%0.3780.3818570
M:F ratio of males to females in the age cohort
F employed females in the age cohort
M employed males in the age cohort

Employment among the Married#6

Selected family employment structures as a percentage of all married couple households.
Scope: households in Thomas County and Colby
Colby
Thomas County
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 …233.117409%31.164571%33.117409%33.1%4093.643725%4.483324%3.643725%3.6%450.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.382723%00.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%037.570850%35.101148%37.570850%37.6%4646.558704%9.677419%6.558704%6.6%813.076923%3.007108%3.076923%3.1%3816.032389%16.183707%16.032389%16.0%198
1children under 18 present in the house 2no children under 18 present in the house

Employment among the Married With Children#7

Selected employment arrangements as a percentage of married couples with children under 18 present in the house.
Scope: households in Thomas County and Colby
Colby
Thomas County
0%20%40%60%80%CountBoth WorkStay at Home MomsStay at Home DadsNeither Work90.088106%86.494689%90.088106%90.1%4099.911894%12.443096%9.911894%9.9%450.000000%0.000000%0.0%1.062215%00.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%0

Employment among the Married Without Children#8

Selected employment arrangements as a percentage of married couples without children under 18 present in the house.
Scope: households in Thomas County and Colby
Colby
Thomas County
0%10%20%30%40%50%CountBoth WorkLadies Who LunchGents Who LunchNeither Work59.411012%54.871795%59.411012%59.4%46410.371319%15.128205%10.371319%10.4%814.865557%4.700855%4.865557%4.9%3825.352113%25.299145%25.352113%25.4%198

Employment by Educational Attainment#9

Percentage of population that is employed by highest level of educational attainment among the population aged 25 to 64 years old.
Scope: population of Thomas County and Colby
Colby
Thomas County
0%20%40%60%80%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma391.870968%91.857506%91.870968%91.9%71286.445242%84.871795%86.445242%86.4%96382.291667%79.336188%82.291667%82.3%55383.561644%75.187970%83.561644%83.6%61
Count employed people with given educational attainment aged 25 to 64 years old
1or higher 2two or four year institution 3H.S. = High School

The Non-Working by Race#10

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 Thomas County and Colby
Female Male
Thomas County
Colby
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
100%50%0%50%%MixedBlackOtherHispanic1WhiteAsian-65.217391%-34.782609%-63.829787%-29.027356%-100.000000%100.0%65.217391%63.829787%65.217391%65.2%77.778%77.8%-48.780488%-18.719512%-48.780488%-18.719512%-67.500000%67.5%48.780488%48.780488%48.780488%48.8%58.025%58.0%-10.204082%-6.756757%-10.204082%10.2%10.204082%66.391663%6.756757%33.243243%76.595745%76.6%42.708%42.7%-0.000000%-47.058824%-14.479638%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%42.000000%47.058824%42.000000%42.0%37.500%37.5%-13.772455%-3.844125%-14.155449%-6.416467%-17.616580%17.6%13.772455%14.155449%13.772455%13.8%15.732%15.7%-0.000000%-0.000000%-8.333333%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.000%0%
% percentage of both sexes combined
1white Hispanic

Unemployment by Race#11

Percentage unemployed of each ethno-racial group's population 16 to 64 years of age.
Scope: population of Thomas County and Colby
Female Male
Thomas County
Colby
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
0%10%20%30%40%50%%MixedWhiteHispanic1BlackAsianOther-0.000000%-0.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%56.521739%0.000000%55.319149%56.521739%56.5%36.111%36.1%-0.230282%-0.810926%-0.230282%0.2%0.230282%2.224808%0.810926%0.969360%2.455090%2.5%1.321%1.32%-0.000000%-0.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%1.470588%0.000000%0.0%0.000%0%-0.000000%-0.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.000%0%-0.000000%-0.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.000%0%-0.000000%-0.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.000%0%
% percentage of both sexes combined
1white Hispanic

Employment by Race#12

Percentage employed of each ethno-racial group's population 16 to 64 years of age.
Scope: population of Thomas County and Colby
Female Male
Thomas County
Colby
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
100%50%0%50%%WhiteHispanic1OtherAsianBlackMixed-82.383420%-79.428084%-82.383420%82.4%82.383420%3.844125%79.428084%6.416467%86.227545%86.2%84.268%84.3%-58.000000%-42.000000%-38.461538%-100.000000%100.0%58.000000%38.461538%14.479638%58.000000%58.0%62.500%62.5%-23.404255%-66.391663%-60.000000%-33.243243%-89.795918%89.8%23.404255%60.000000%23.404255%23.4%57.292%57.3%-0.000000%-100.000000%-0.000000%-91.666667%-100.000000%100.0%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%100.000%100%-32.500000%-32.500000%-32.500000%32.5%32.500000%18.719512%32.500000%18.719512%51.219512%51.2%41.975%42.0%-0.000000%-7.142857%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%34.782609%7.142857%29.027356%34.782609%34.8%22.222%22.2%
% percentage of both sexes combined
1white Hispanic

Employment Status by County Subdivision in Kansas

There are 1,531 county subdivisions in Kansas. This section compares Colby to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in Kansas and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Colby. The least populous of the compared county subdivisions has a population of 7,732.

Employed Working-Age Men by County Subdivision#17

Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed.
Scope: population of Colby, selected other county subdivisions in Kansas, and entities that contain Colby
0%20%40%60%80%Count#Chanute953100Tract 953100ColbyColbyZIP Code 67701ZIP 67701Colby Public Schools Unified School District 315Colby 315Rockford TownshipRockfordThomas CountyThomasSalem TownshipSalemHaysPrairie VillagePrairie VlgLeawoodMadison TownshipMadisonMissionFairmount TownshipFairmountAtchisonMission TownshipMissionOverland ParkBruno TownshipBrunoOlatheLenexaLiberalGarden CityShawneeSalinaKechi TownshipKechiSoldier TownshipSoldierTecumseh TownshipTecumsehGardnerLawrenceMerriamJunction CityNewtonEmporiaGreat BendManhattanMcPhersonDodge CityRiverside TownshipRiversideKansasWest North CentralWichitaMidwestKansas CityUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWellingtonEl DoradoPittsburgArkansas CityCoffeyvilleTopekaOttawaAugustaIndependenceWinfieldFort ScottHutchinsonLeavenworthParsonsLansing99.639640%99.639640%99.6%553198.201439%98.201439%98.2%27398.031496%98.031496%98.0%24998.031496%98.031496%98.0%24997.988506%97.988506%98.0%34197.953216%97.953216%98.0%33597.012401%97.012401%97.0%1,721296.683673%96.683673%96.7%37996.659243%96.659243%96.7%434396.333003%96.333003%96.3%972496.290190%96.290190%96.3%1,168596.244856%96.244856%96.2%1,871695.664740%95.664740%95.7%331795.534506%95.534506%95.5%706895.306389%95.306389%95.3%731994.405594%94.405594%94.4%4051094.350282%94.350282%94.4%5011193.627366%93.627366%93.6%10,78410.8k1293.567251%93.567251%93.6%9601393.479924%93.479924%93.5%9,7781492.882448%92.882448%92.9%2,8841592.785105%92.785105%92.8%1,1961692.413342%92.413342%92.4%1,4131792.376426%92.376426%92.4%4,8591892.264808%92.264808%92.3%2,6481992.193309%92.193309%92.2%4962091.800000%91.800000%91.8%9182191.754386%91.754386%91.8%5232290.567067%90.567067%90.6%1,6612390.441474%90.441474%90.4%4,4662490.322581%90.322581%90.3%7842590.295031%90.295031%90.3%1,1632689.126984%89.126984%89.1%1,1232788.840263%88.840263%88.8%1,2182888.759279%88.759279%88.8%8372988.450590%88.450590%88.5%2,1753088.299156%88.299156%88.3%7323187.506910%87.506910%87.5%1,5833287.422935%87.422935%87.4%7093387.287483%87.287483%87.3%152,946153k87.200783%87.200783%87.2%1,108,7101.11M85.168183%85.168183%85.2%19,85119.9k3484.507990%84.507990%84.5%3,510,6363.51M84.492648%84.492648%84.5%8,1023583.826751%83.826751%83.8%16,918,49516.9M83.596838%83.596838%83.6%4233683.465819%83.465819%83.5%5253783.333333%83.333333%83.3%7503881.367292%81.367292%81.4%6073980.705394%80.705394%80.7%3894080.647875%80.647875%80.6%5,7514180.000000%80.000000%80.0%5484277.969349%77.969349%78.0%4074375.802998%75.802998%75.8%3544475.792142%75.792142%75.8%5984575.584416%75.584416%75.6%2914670.657995%70.657995%70.7%1,8474764.899066%64.899066%64.9%2,1544859.334566%59.334566%59.3%3214944.911690%44.911690%44.9%53450
Count number of employed 35 to 44 year old men
# rank of county subdivision out of 50 by percentage employed 35 to 44 year old men

Employment Status by County Subdivision in the Midwest

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

Employed Working-Age Men by County Subdivision#22

Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed.
Scope: population of Colby, selected other county subdivisions in the Midwest, and entities that contain Colby
0%20%40%60%80%Count#953100Tract 953100ColbyColbyZIP Code 67701ZIP 67701Colby Public Schools Unified School District 315Colby 315Thomas CountyThomasOverland ParkOlatheWheeling TownshipWheelingYork TownshipSchaumburg TownshipSchaumburgMilton TownshipMiltonBloomingdale TownshipBloomingdalePalatine TownshipPalatineLisle TownshipLisleDowners Grove TownshipDowners GrvAurora TownshipAuroraAnn ArborMadisonWashington TownshipWashingtonSioux FallsMaine TownshipMaineSterling HeightsSterling HtsLincolnFargoKansasWest North CentralWorth TownshipWorthCedar RapidsMinneapolisProviso TownshipProvisoOmahaLawrence TownshipLawrenceWichitaMidwestKansas CityBlue TownshipWayne TownshipWayneSt. PaulUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesChicagoColumbusCapital TownshipCapitalWarrenKaw TownshipNorth TownshipNTopekaMilwaukeeGrand RapidsSt. LouisRockford TownshipRockfordCincinnatiSpringfield TownshipSpringfieldToledoAkronThornton TownshipThorntonCenter TownshipCtrDaytonClevelandDetroit98.201439%98.201439%98.2%27398.031496%98.031496%98.0%24998.031496%98.031496%98.0%24997.988506%97.988506%98.0%34197.953216%97.953216%98.0%33596.683673%96.683673%96.7%37993.627366%93.627366%93.6%10,78410.8k193.479924%93.479924%93.5%9,778291.560055%91.560055%91.6%9,948391.077773%91.077773%91.1%6,921490.865545%90.865545%90.9%8,157590.672074%90.672074%90.7%6,260690.604575%90.604575%90.6%6,654790.562660%90.562660%90.6%7,082890.366782%90.366782%90.4%6,529990.080764%90.080764%90.1%7,9191089.640761%89.640761%89.6%10,08110.1k1189.300338%89.300338%89.3%5,0161288.756525%88.756525%88.8%13,26213.3k1388.717454%88.717454%88.7%7,3601488.706564%88.706564%88.7%8,2711588.477574%88.477574%88.5%7,0031687.982401%87.982401%88.0%6,9991787.795961%87.795961%87.8%15,12915.1k1887.656994%87.656994%87.7%6,0721987.287483%87.287483%87.3%152,946153k87.200783%87.200783%87.2%1,108,7101.11M86.546302%86.546302%86.5%7,4302086.368701%86.368701%86.4%6,9762186.339842%86.339842%86.3%24,41024.4k2286.115652%86.115652%86.1%8,4292386.096143%86.096143%86.1%24,28624.3k2485.843794%85.843794%85.8%6,1552585.168183%85.168183%85.2%19,85119.9k2684.507990%84.507990%84.5%3,510,6363.51M84.492648%84.492648%84.5%8,1022784.271268%84.271268%84.3%7,6672884.155952%84.155952%84.2%8,1162983.979482%83.979482%84.0%15,55315.6k3083.826751%83.826751%83.8%16,918,49516.9M83.502988%83.502988%83.5%160,537161k3183.115810%83.115810%83.1%45,27945.3k3282.023792%82.023792%82.0%5,5853381.783681%81.783681%81.8%6,4653481.379310%81.379310%81.4%9,2043581.018469%81.018469%81.0%7,5893680.647875%80.647875%80.6%5,7513778.119364%78.119364%78.1%27,72327.7k3877.964562%77.964562%78.0%8,5803977.165002%77.165002%77.2%15,53115.5k4075.508970%75.508970%75.5%7,4924175.413111%75.413111%75.4%12,45912.5k4274.964516%74.964516%75.0%6,8664373.599363%73.599363%73.6%12,00712.0k4471.832579%71.832579%71.8%8,2554569.122876%69.122876%69.1%6,9984666.098861%66.098861%66.1%6,3254764.663494%64.663494%64.7%4,7564864.097134%64.097134%64.1%13,62013.6k4958.323492%58.323492%58.3%22,22322.2k50
Count number of employed 35 to 44 year old men
# rank of county subdivision out of 50 by percentage employed 35 to 44 year old men

Employment Status by County Subdivision in the United States

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

Employed Working-Age Men by County Subdivision#27

Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed.
Scope: population of Colby, selected other county subdivisions in the United States, and entities that contain Colby
0%20%40%60%80%Count#953100Tract 953100ColbyColbyZIP Code 67701ZIP 67701Colby Public Schools Unified School District 315Colby 315Thomas CountyThomasPlanoSeattle EastNortheast TarrantNE TarrantNorthwest HarrisNW HarrisSan JoseAustinSalt Lake CitySalt Lk CityTownship 1:Charlotte1, CharlotteNortheast DallasNE DallasDenverTown of HempsteadHempsteadQueensHoustonSan FranciscoKansasSeattleWest North CentralAnaheim-Santa Ana-Garden GroveAnaheim-Santa An…TulsaFort WorthSan DiegoSan Fernando ValleySan Fernando VlyManhattanSouthwest DallasSW DallasEast San Gabriel ValleyE San Gabriel VlyLong Beach-LakewoodLong Bch-LakewoodLos AngelesPhoenixWashingtonTampaMidwestBrooklynOrlandoUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesChicagoEl PasoLas VegasColumbusOntarioOceanside-EscondidoOceanside-Escond…AlbuquerqueBostonMiamiTucsonAtlantaSan Antonio CentralSan Antonio CntrlSacramentoSan BernardinoMilwaukeeBronxFresnoBaltimorePhiladelphiaDetroit98.201439%98.201439%98.2%27398.031496%98.031496%98.0%24998.031496%98.031496%98.0%24997.988506%97.988506%98.0%34197.953216%97.953216%98.0%33596.683673%96.683673%96.7%37993.125861%93.125861%93.1%38,54238.5k192.929857%92.929857%92.9%43,27043.3k292.587844%92.587844%92.6%37,54937.5k391.358362%91.358362%91.4%50,22750.2k490.463389%90.463389%90.5%122,150122k590.234987%90.234987%90.2%62,20862.2k689.558063%89.558063%89.6%63,34863.3k788.885729%88.885729%88.9%53,13553.1k888.524499%88.524499%88.5%95,88095.9k988.135281%88.135281%88.1%47,89847.9k1087.849906%87.849906%87.8%40,92440.9k1187.683423%87.683423%87.7%143,173143k1287.620894%87.620894%87.6%208,826209k1387.587463%87.587463%87.6%63,96664.0k1487.287483%87.287483%87.3%152,946153k87.270578%87.270578%87.3%70,13570.1k1587.200783%87.200783%87.2%1,108,7101.11M86.940737%86.940737%86.9%99,86199.9k1686.642310%86.642310%86.6%32,49032.5k1786.152627%86.152627%86.2%47,84447.8k1886.039514%86.039514%86.0%138,398138k1985.753475%85.753475%85.8%111,910112k2085.725962%85.725962%85.7%102,788103k2185.460025%85.460025%85.5%57,28357.3k2285.286657%85.286657%85.3%50,77250.8k2385.186577%85.186577%85.2%34,01534.0k2485.164431%85.164431%85.2%166,723167k2585.138122%85.138122%85.1%176,814177k2684.835284%84.835284%84.8%39,14339.1k2784.549061%84.549061%84.5%36,87136.9k2884.507990%84.507990%84.5%3,510,6363.51M84.123947%84.123947%84.1%145,081145k2983.906583%83.906583%83.9%34,27534.3k3083.826751%83.826751%83.8%16,918,49516.9M83.502988%83.502988%83.5%160,537161k3183.435482%83.435482%83.4%25,45725.5k3283.264614%83.264614%83.3%110,463110k3383.115810%83.115810%83.1%45,27945.3k3483.010786%83.010786%83.0%37,01737.0k3582.905810%82.905810%82.9%36,84536.8k3682.351470%82.351470%82.4%32,93432.9k3782.260151%82.260151%82.3%33,06233.1k3881.570097%81.570097%81.6%57,48057.5k3980.378047%80.378047%80.4%40,09940.1k4079.983871%79.983871%80.0%33,72233.7k4179.851538%79.851538%79.9%34,63834.6k4279.525248%79.525248%79.5%56,35056.4k4379.087004%79.087004%79.1%41,61441.6k4478.119364%78.119364%78.1%27,72327.7k4577.746048%77.746048%77.7%65,61365.6k4675.839532%75.839532%75.8%31,09831.1k4774.017917%74.017917%74.0%26,60526.6k4873.120938%73.120938%73.1%66,83466.8k4958.323492%58.323492%58.3%22,22322.2k50
Count number of employed 35 to 44 year old men
# rank of county subdivision out of 50 by percentage employed 35 to 44 year old men

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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State:
Kansas
County:
Thomas
City:
Colby
ZIP Code:
67701
Unified School District:
Colby 315
Congressional District:
KS-1
State Senate District:
KS-40
State House District:
KS-120
Neighboring Townships:
Morgan
Nearby Townships:
Barrett, East Hale, Lacey, Menlo, North Randall, Rovohl, Smith, Summers, Wendell, West Hale