Occupations in the Sweetwater Township, Clay County, North Carolina (Township)

Occupations#1

Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Clay County and the Sweetwater Township
Sweetwater Township
Clay County
0%5%10%15%20%25%CountFood ServiceConstruction1TransportationBusiness2ManagementSocial ServiceComputers & MathEngineering3ScienceLegalEducation4Entertainment5Healthcare6Health TechniciansHealthcare SupportFire FightingLaw EnforcementFacilitiesPersonal CareSales and RelatedAdministrativeFarming7Repair8ProductionMaterial Moving28.010471%13.097259%28.010471%28.0%10724.869110%9.289352%24.869110%24.9%9516.230366%5.578462%16.230366%16.2%6215.445026%5.675479%15.445026%15.4%5910.994764%9.216590%10.994764%11.0%424.450262%3.371332%4.450262%4.5%170.000000%0.000000%0.0%1.819064%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%1.212709%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.679117%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.072763%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%4.244482%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%1.188455%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%2.037351%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.509338%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%4.511278%00.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.873151%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%4.923599%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%3.541111%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%10.138249%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%10.526316%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.582100%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%1.649285%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%5.214650%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.048508%0
Count number of people employed in given occupation
1Construction and extraction 2Business and finance 3Engineering and architecture 4Education, training, and library 5Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media 6Health diagnosing and treating practitioners 7Farming, fishing, and forestry 8Installation, maintenance, and repair

Relative Occupations#2

Percentage more or less common in the Sweetwater Township than in Clay County, among the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Clay County and the Sweetwater Township
Less Common
More Common
100%0%100%%ref.TransportationBusiness1Construction2Food ServiceSocial ServiceManagementComputers & MathEngineering3ScienceLegalEducation4Entertainment5Healthcare6Health TechniciansHealthcare SupportLaw EnforcementFacilitiesPersonal CareSales and RelatedAdministrativeFarming7Repair8ProductionMaterial Moving190.946961%190.946961%190.9%16.230%16.2%5.578%5.58%172.136081%172.136081%172.1%15.445%15.4%5.675%5.68%167.716293%167.716293%167.7%24.869%24.9%9.289%9.29%113.865135%113.865135%113.9%28.010%28.0%13.097%13.1%32.003089%32.003089%32.0%4.450%4.45%3.371%3.37%19.293194%19.293194%19.3%10.995%11.0%9.217%9.22%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%1.819%1.82%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%1.213%1.21%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%0.679%0.68%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%0.073%0.07%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%4.244%4.24%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%1.188%1.19%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%2.037%2.04%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%0.509%0.51%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%4.511%4.51%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%0.873%0.87%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%4.924%4.92%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%3.541%3.54%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%10.138%10.1%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%10.526%10.5%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%0.582%0.58%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%1.649%1.65%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%5.215%5.21%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%0.049%0.05%
% percentage of occupation in the Sweetwater Township
ref. percentage of occupation in Clay County
1Business and finance 2Construction and extraction 3Engineering and architecture 4Education, training, and library 5Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media 6Health diagnosing and treating practitioners 7Farming, fishing, and forestry 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 Clay County and the Sweetwater Township
Female Male
Clay County
Sweetwater Township
2x1x0x1x2xFMTransportationManagementAll OccupationsFood Service-1.000000x-1.000000x-1.000000x2.875000x6.187500x2.875000x2.88x1646-1.000000x-1.000000x-1.000000x1.800000x1.483660x1.800000x1.80x1527-1.000000x-1.000000x-1.000000x1.563758x1.264141x1.563758x1.56x149233-1.000000x-2.884892x-1.000000x1.547619x1.000000x1.547619x1.55x4265
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 Clay County and the Sweetwater Township
Sweetwater Township
Clay County
0%20%40%60%80%PartFullConstruction1Food ServiceAll OccupationsTransportationManagementBusiness2Social Service88.421053%51.697128%88.421053%88.4%841139.252336%40.555556%39.252336%39.3%426537.696335%38.176085%37.696335%37.7%14423829.032258%41.304348%29.032258%29.0%18440.000000%0.000000%0.0%27.894737%0420.000000%0.000000%0.0%9.401709%0590.000000%0.000000%0.0%31.654676%017
Part number of part time workers employed in given occupation
Full number of full time workers employed in given occupation
1Construction and extraction 2Business and finance 3Engineering and architecture 4Education, training, and library 5Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media 6Health diagnosing and treating practitioners 7Farming, fishing, and forestry 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 Clay County and the Sweetwater Township
Sweetwater Township
Clay County
$0k$10k$20k$30k%CountAll Occupations$34,375.000000$32,837.000000$34,375.000000$34.4k100.000%100%382
% 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 North Carolina

There are 1,041 county subdivisions in North Carolina. This section compares the Sweetwater Township to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in North Carolina and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Sweetwater Township. The least populous of the compared county subdivisions has a population of 32,597.

Management Occupations by County Subdivision#6

Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of the Sweetwater Township, selected other county subdivisions in North Carolina, and entities that contain the Sweetwater Township
0%5%10%15%20%Count#Sandy Ridge TownshipSandy RdgCedar Fork TownshipCedar ForkDavidson TownshipDavidsonLeesville TownshipLeesvilleWhite Oak TownshipWhite OakHolly Springs TownshipHolly SpgsWake Forest TownshipWake FrstSwift Creek TownshipSwift CrkTownship 2:Poplar Tent2, Poplar TentMiddle Creek TownshipMiddle CrkHouse Creek TownshipHouse CrkTownship 13:Morning Star13, Morning StarCary TownshipVance TownshipVanceChapel Hill TownshipChapel HlHarnett TownshipHarnettRaleigh TownshipRaleighTownship 1:Charlotte1, CharlotteNeuse TownshipNeuseTriangle TownshipTrnglSweetwater TownshipSweetwaterMorehead TownshipMoreheadCoddle Creek TownshipCoddle CrkSouth AtlanticWinterville TownshipWintervilleSouth Point TownshipS PtClayton TownshipClaytonUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNorth CarolinaN CarolinaSouthAshevilleHendersonville TownshipHendersonvilleSt. Matthews TownshipSt. MatthewsWilmington TownshipWilmingtonCross Creek TownshipCross CrkTown Creek TownshipTown CrkClay CountyClayClay County SchoolsClay CountyWinston TownshipWinstonOak Grove TownshipOak GrvDurham TownshipDurhamHickory TownshipHickorySt. Marys TownshipSt. MarysRockfish TownshipRockfishTownship 4:Kannapolis4, KannapolisCraven Township 88High Point TownshipHigh PtGastonia TownshipGastoniaJacksonville TownshipJacksonvilleMonroe TownshipMonroeWilson TownshipWilsonClevelandSeventy-First Township71stTownship 12:Burlington12, BurlingtonGilmer TownshipGilmerGreenville TownshipGreenvilleThomasville TownshipThomasville23.032916%23.032916%23.0%5,556119.687523%19.687523%19.7%5,305218.584791%18.584791%18.6%3,199318.100338%18.100338%18.1%4,665417.486630%17.486630%17.5%7,880516.744383%16.744383%16.7%3,160614.830530%14.830530%14.8%5,732714.360475%14.360475%14.4%4,418814.340495%14.340495%14.3%2,917913.742185%13.742185%13.7%3,3411013.679509%13.679509%13.7%4,6551113.573407%13.573407%13.6%2,5971213.326797%13.326797%13.3%5,8451312.896459%12.896459%12.9%3,6271412.323593%12.323593%12.3%5,9381512.010036%12.010036%12.0%2,5371611.786838%11.786838%11.8%7,0801711.663665%11.663665%11.7%48,44248.4k1811.539914%11.539914%11.5%4,8891911.404254%11.404254%11.4%6,8472010.994764%10.994764%11.0%4210.606952%10.606952%10.6%10,82110.8k2110.449857%10.449857%10.4%1,7122210.390478%10.390478%10.4%2,952,3322.95M10.303142%10.303142%10.3%2,7872310.192666%10.192666%10.2%2,1322410.188366%10.188366%10.2%1,7202510.035605%10.035605%10.0%14,852,82814.9M9.975848%9.975848%10.0%445,005445k9.891059%9.891059%9.9%5,332,9125.33M9.865289%9.865289%9.9%4,372269.570769%9.570769%9.6%1,844279.558712%9.558712%9.6%3,769289.446585%9.446585%9.4%5,295299.277541%9.277541%9.3%2,481309.240160%9.240160%9.2%1,317319.216590%9.216590%9.2%3809.216590%9.216590%9.2%3809.132376%9.132376%9.1%9,550328.730364%8.730364%8.7%2,023338.668837%8.668837%8.7%4,526348.483844%8.483844%8.5%2,405358.431191%8.431191%8.4%2,635368.327514%8.327514%8.3%1,908378.214336%8.214336%8.2%1,743388.174090%8.174090%8.2%1,202397.849425%7.849425%7.8%2,717407.823230%7.823230%7.8%2,905417.442728%7.442728%7.4%2,115427.419342%7.419342%7.4%1,888437.339717%7.339717%7.3%1,257447.246846%7.246846%7.2%2,912457.148552%7.148552%7.1%2,421467.021063%7.021063%7.0%1,190476.353335%6.353335%6.4%2,052486.280839%6.280839%6.3%1,362495.807492%5.807492%5.8%97250

Occupations by County Subdivision in the South

There are 8,483 county subdivisions in the South. This section compares the Sweetwater Township to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in the South and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Sweetwater Township. The least populous of the compared county subdivisions has a population of 245,874.

Management Occupations by County Subdivision#31

Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of the Sweetwater Township, selected other county subdivisions in the South, and entities that contain the Sweetwater Township
0%5%10%15%Count#Roswell-AlpharettaWashingtonPlanoLewisville-Flower MoundLewisville-Flower …Sugar LandSan Antonio NorthSan Antonio NAtlantaNortheast TarrantNE TarrantRound Rock-GeorgetownRound Rock-Geor…Northwest HarrisNW HarrisSoutheast MontgomerySE MontgomeryMiramar-Pembroke PinesMiramar-Pembrok…AustinMontgomery District 1313Township 1:Charlotte1, CharlotteNaplesSweetwater TownshipSweetwaterVirginia BeachVirginia BchKendale Lakes-TamiamiKendale Lks-Tami…Jacksonville EastJacksonville EFort LauderdaleSan Antonio NorthwestSan Antonio NWBoynton Beach-Delray BeachBoynton Bch-Delra…South AtlanticGreenvilleUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesTampaNortheast DallasNE DallasNorth CarolinaN CarolinaPlantationSouthNew OrleansClearwaterAtlanta-DecaturTulsaArlingtonClay CountyClayClay County SchoolsClay CountyMiamiSt. PetersburgOrlandoBirminghamHoustonFort WorthLubbockBaltimoreLakelandOklahoma City SouthwestOklahoma City SWBradentonSan Antonio NortheastSan Antonio NESouthwest DallasSW DallasEl PasoCorpus ChristiHialeahJacksonville WestJacksonville WSan Antonio CentralSan Antonio CntrlMcAllen-Pharr18.875856%18.875856%18.9%26,35926.4k116.121186%16.121186%16.1%56,13856.1k215.500861%15.500861%15.5%44,83544.8k314.713669%14.713669%14.7%20,23120.2k414.029791%14.029791%14.0%18,96019.0k513.914105%13.914105%13.9%24,38624.4k613.662246%13.662246%13.7%38,89338.9k713.543186%13.543186%13.5%40,10340.1k813.108573%13.108573%13.1%17,94017.9k912.957054%12.957054%13.0%47,46747.5k1012.370761%12.370761%12.4%20,83120.8k1111.984699%11.984699%12.0%17,98418.0k1211.961508%11.961508%12.0%56,55756.6k1311.722238%11.722238%11.7%16,80516.8k1411.663665%11.663665%11.7%48,44248.4k1511.611900%11.611900%11.6%12,61912.6k1610.994764%10.994764%11.0%4210.931599%10.931599%10.9%23,73623.7k1710.881336%10.881336%10.9%20,70020.7k1810.733119%10.733119%10.7%23,44823.4k1910.626902%10.626902%10.6%15,43615.4k2010.431589%10.431589%10.4%15,93315.9k2110.418389%10.418389%10.4%14,36814.4k2210.390478%10.390478%10.4%2,952,3322.95M10.326424%10.326424%10.3%13,48613.5k2310.035605%10.035605%10.0%14,852,82814.9M10.028996%10.028996%10.0%32,16632.2k2410.007978%10.007978%10.0%77,27077.3k259.975848%9.975848%10.0%445,005445k9.911113%9.911113%9.9%13,72613.7k269.891059%9.891059%9.9%5,332,9125.33M9.795668%9.795668%9.8%17,08117.1k279.765989%9.765989%9.8%14,35214.4k289.649002%9.649002%9.6%16,83516.8k299.593634%9.593634%9.6%27,52527.5k309.484635%9.484635%9.5%25,14525.1k319.216590%9.216590%9.2%3809.216590%9.216590%9.2%3809.095453%9.095453%9.1%40,03440.0k328.945720%8.945720%8.9%16,42316.4k338.790113%8.790113%8.8%25,48525.5k348.779371%8.779371%8.8%17,44917.4k358.760640%8.760640%8.8%139,658140k368.691664%8.691664%8.7%33,63533.6k378.555633%8.555633%8.6%11,32811.3k388.534917%8.534917%8.5%23,46323.5k398.415368%8.415368%8.4%9,053408.352820%8.352820%8.4%17,53917.5k418.216427%8.216427%8.2%8,141427.805193%7.805193%7.8%9,297437.610727%7.610727%7.6%34,04434.0k447.318891%7.318891%7.3%16,39616.4k457.185395%7.185395%7.2%10,31610.3k466.957684%6.957684%7.0%11,50311.5k476.719615%6.719615%6.7%9,002486.157572%6.157572%6.2%17,49217.5k496.149304%6.149304%6.1%6,56150

Occupations by County Subdivision in the United States

There are 35,600 county subdivisions in the United States. This section compares the Sweetwater Township to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Sweetwater 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 Sweetwater Township, selected other county subdivisions in the United States, and entities that contain the Sweetwater Township
0%5%10%15%Count#ManhattanWashingtonSeattle EastPlanoSan FranciscoAtlantaNortheast TarrantNE TarrantNorthwest HarrisNW HarrisSan JoseSeattleDenverAustinTownship 1:Charlotte1, CharlotteSweetwater TownshipSweetwaterSan DiegoBostonSalt Lake CitySalt Lk CitySouth AtlanticOceanside-EscondidoOceanside-Escond…United States of AmericaUnited StatesTampaNortheast DallasNE DallasNorth CarolinaN CarolinaSouthSan Fernando ValleySan Fernando VlyTown of HempsteadHempsteadChicagoLos AngelesTulsaOntarioAnaheim-Santa Ana-Garden GroveAnaheim-Santa An…PhoenixClay CountyClayClay County SchoolsClay CountyLong Beach-LakewoodLong Bch-LakewoodMiamiBrooklynAlbuquerqueColumbusSacramentoOrlandoEast San Gabriel ValleyE San Gabriel VlyHoustonFort WorthTucsonBaltimoreQueensFresnoSouthwest DallasSW DallasPhiladelphiaLas VegasEl PasoMilwaukeeSan Antonio CentralSan Antonio CntrlBronxSan BernardinoDetroit16.529703%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%48,44248.4k1310.994764%10.994764%11.0%4210.848509%10.848509%10.8%121,208121k1410.835836%10.835836%10.8%38,39738.4k1510.525230%10.525230%10.5%52,53752.5k1610.390478%10.390478%10.4%2,952,3322.95M10.133175%10.133175%10.1%30,64130.6k1710.035605%10.035605%10.0%14,852,82814.9M10.028996%10.028996%10.0%32,16632.2k1810.007978%10.007978%10.0%77,27077.3k199.975848%9.975848%10.0%445,005445k9.891059%9.891059%9.9%5,332,9125.33M9.795739%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%135,932136k279.216590%9.216590%9.2%3809.216590%9.216590%9.2%3809.157509%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

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  • 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:
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      • 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
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State:
North Carolina
County:
Clay
ZIP Codes:
28902, 28904
Unified School District:
Clay County
Congressional District:
NC-11
State Senate District:
NC-50
State House District:
NC-120
Neighboring Townships:
Brasstown, Hayesville, Murphy, Tusquittee
Nearby Townships:
Cheoah, Hiawassee, Notla, Shooting Creek, Valleytown