Occupations in the Merton Township, Clark County, South Dakota (Township)

Occupations#1

Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Clark County and the Merton Township
Merton Township
Clark County
0%10%20%30%CountSales and RelatedFacilitiesPersonal CareManagementHealthcare1Business2Computers & MathEngineering3ScienceSocial ServiceLegalEducation4Entertainment5Health TechniciansHealthcare SupportFire FightingLaw EnforcementFood ServiceAdministrativeFarming6Construction7Repair8ProductionTransportationMaterial Moving34.090909%8.375492%34.090909%34.1%1529.545455%5.564924%29.545455%29.5%1315.909091%3.316470%15.909091%15.9%713.636364%19.617763%13.636364%13.6%66.818182%3.766161%6.818182%6.8%30.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.899382%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%1.630129%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.786959%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%1.124227%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.505902%00.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%4.103429%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%1.405284%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%1.349073%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%1.911186%00.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.168634%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%6.239460%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%10.286678%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%7.925801%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%6.745363%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%1.517707%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%7.307476%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%3.316470%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%2.136031%0
Count number of people employed in given occupation
1Health diagnosing and treating practitioners 2Business and finance 3Engineering and architecture 4Education, training, and library 5Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media 6Farming, fishing, and forestry 7Construction and extraction 8Installation, maintenance, and repair

Relative Occupations#2

Percentage more or less common in the Merton Township than in Clark County, among the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Clark County and the Merton Township
Less Common
More Common
0%200%400%%ref.FacilitiesPersonal CareSales and RelatedHealthcare1ManagementBusiness2Computers & MathEngineering3ScienceSocial ServiceEducation4Entertainment5Health TechniciansHealthcare SupportLaw EnforcementFood ServiceAdministrativeFarming6Construction7Repair8ProductionTransportationMaterial Moving430.922865%430.922865%430.9%29.545%29.5%5.565%5.56%379.699538%379.699538%379.7%15.909%15.9%3.316%3.32%307.031727%307.031727%307.0%34.091%34.1%8.375%8.38%81.037992%81.037992%81.0%6.818%6.82%3.766%3.77%-30.489711%-30.489711%30.5%13.636%13.6%19.618%19.6%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%0.899%0.90%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%1.630%1.63%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%0.787%0.79%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%1.124%1.12%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%0.506%0.51%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%4.103%4.10%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%1.405%1.41%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%1.349%1.35%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%1.911%1.91%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%0.169%0.17%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%6.239%6.24%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%10.287%10.3%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%7.926%7.93%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%6.745%6.75%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%1.518%1.52%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%7.307%7.31%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%3.316%3.32%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%2.136%2.14%
% percentage of occupation in the Merton Township
ref. percentage of occupation in Clark County
1Health diagnosing and treating practitioners 2Business and finance 3Engineering and architecture 4Education, training, and library 5Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media 6Farming, fishing, and forestry 7Construction and extraction 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 Clark County and the Merton Township
Female Male
Clark County
Merton Township
1.0x0.5x0.0x0.5x1.0xFMAll Occupations-1.095238x-1.000000x-1.095238x1.10x1.000000x1.423706x1.000000x2321
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 Clark County and the Merton Township
Merton Township
Clark County
0%50%100%PartFullPersonal CareAll OccupationsManagementHealthcare1FacilitiesSales and Related100.000000%50.847458%100.000000%100.0%7015.909091%30.747611%15.909091%15.9%7370.000000%0.000000%0.0%16.618911%060.000000%0.000000%0.0%10.447761%030.000000%0.000000%0.0%68.686869%0130.000000%0.000000%0.0%28.187919%015
Part number of part time workers employed in given occupation
Full number of full time workers employed in given occupation
1Health diagnosing and treating practitioners 2Business and finance 3Engineering and architecture 4Education, training, and library 5Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media 6Farming, fishing, and forestry 7Construction and extraction 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 Clark County and the Merton Township
Merton Township
Clark County
$0k$20k$40k%CountAll Occupations$51,042.000000$35,893.000000$51,042.000000$51.0k100.000%100%44
% 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 South Dakota

There are 1,335 county subdivisions in South Dakota. This section compares the Merton Township to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in South Dakota and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Merton Township. The least populous of the compared county subdivisions has a population of 2,278.

Management Occupations by County Subdivision#6

Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of the Merton Township, selected other county subdivisions in South Dakota, and entities that contain the Merton Township
0%5%10%15%20%Count#West ButteEast CorsonClark CountyClark955800Tract 955800West HughesBig Sioux TownshipBig SiouxNorth DeweySplit Rock TownshipSplit RockFort PierreEast ToddNorth LawrenceN LawrenceWest YanktonSioux FallsMerton TownshipMertonMount RushmoreMt RushmoreTeaBrandonSouth DakotaHartfordSturgisWest North CentralChamberlainUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesEast Oglala LakotaE Oglala LakotaSissetonMidwestMilbankNorth Sioux CityN Sioux CityPierreCentral PenningtonCntrl PenningtonWest ToddMitchellSouthwest MeadeSW MeadeHarrisburgWinnerMobridgeWest CusterSpearfishBrookingsDell RapidsAberdeenBelle FourcheLeadSioux FallsCantonSpringdale TownshipSpringdaleWest Oglala LakotaW Oglala LakotaRapid CityWatertownHuronYanktonMadisonRedfieldVermillionBox ElderHot SpringsBox Elder20.773381%20.773381%20.8%231120.613288%20.613288%20.6%121219.617763%19.617763%19.6%34919.617763%19.617763%19.6%34918.894009%18.894009%18.9%287318.624797%18.624797%18.6%344417.799642%17.799642%17.8%199514.459930%14.459930%14.5%249614.455152%14.455152%14.5%195714.311759%14.311759%14.3%157814.256410%14.256410%14.3%417914.063369%14.063369%14.1%2531013.726483%13.726483%13.7%1,8971113.636364%13.636364%13.6%613.366466%13.366466%13.4%5111212.790255%12.790255%12.8%3361312.231469%12.231469%12.2%6321411.880339%11.880339%11.9%51,64351.6k10.703726%10.703726%10.7%1811510.629200%10.629200%10.6%3481610.444668%10.444668%10.4%1,097,0401.10M10.324039%10.324039%10.3%1371710.035605%10.035605%10.0%14,852,82814.9M9.956710%9.956710%10.0%115189.939499%9.939499%9.9%115199.823005%9.823005%9.8%3,193,2973.19M9.769792%9.769792%9.8%174209.649750%9.649750%9.6%135219.560656%9.560656%9.6%729229.560381%9.560381%9.6%722239.531635%9.531635%9.5%116249.519196%9.519196%9.5%786259.423140%9.423140%9.4%575269.420290%9.420290%9.4%260279.335963%9.335963%9.3%142289.285714%9.285714%9.3%169299.246010%9.246010%9.2%168309.116573%9.116573%9.1%549319.033566%9.033566%9.0%1,203328.842524%8.842524%8.8%178338.811922%8.811922%8.8%1,295348.414804%8.414804%8.4%241358.295232%8.295232%8.3%127368.151678%8.151678%8.2%6,432378.114158%8.114158%8.1%145388.071749%8.071749%8.1%108398.033932%8.033932%8.0%161407.837776%7.837776%7.8%2,752417.834023%7.834023%7.8%927427.562095%7.562095%7.6%478437.228751%7.228751%7.2%529447.070166%7.070166%7.1%264457.060629%7.060629%7.1%92466.697031%6.697031%6.7%397476.059557%6.059557%6.1%175485.953827%5.953827%6.0%98492.417962%2.417962%2.4%2850

Occupations by County Subdivision in the Midwest

There are 19,478 county subdivisions in the Midwest. This section compares the Merton Township to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in the Midwest and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Merton 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 Merton Township, selected other county subdivisions in the Midwest, and entities that contain the Merton Township
0%5%10%15%Count#Clark CountyClark955800Tract 955800Overland ParkPalatine TownshipPalatineYork TownshipLisle TownshipLisleMerton TownshipMertonMilton TownshipMiltonDowners Grove TownshipDowners GrvWheeling TownshipWheelingOlatheSouth DakotaWashington TownshipWashingtonSchaumburg TownshipSchaumburgMinneapolisBloomingdale TownshipBloomingdaleWest North CentralMaine TownshipMaineLawrence TownshipLawrenceAnn ArborMadisonUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesKaw TownshipMidwestChicagoCapital TownshipCapitalCedar RapidsOmahaLincolnColumbusFargoWichitaSt. PaulSt. LouisSterling HeightsSterling HtsCincinnatiSioux FallsProviso TownshipProvisoWorth TownshipWorthNorth TownshipNTopekaGrand RapidsSpringfield TownshipSpringfieldCenter TownshipCtrAkronRockford TownshipRockfordMilwaukeeDaytonToledoClevelandThornton TownshipThorntonWayne TownshipWayneBlue TownshipWarrenKansas CityAurora TownshipAuroraDetroit19.617763%19.617763%19.6%34919.617763%19.617763%19.6%34914.855423%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%8,801413.636364%13.636364%13.6%613.607101%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%8,834811.880339%11.880339%11.9%51,64351.6k11.822686%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%1,097,0401.10M10.230974%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%14,53314.5k1610.035605%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 Merton Township to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Merton 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 Merton Township, selected other county subdivisions in the United States, and entities that contain the Merton Township
0%5%10%15%Count#Clark CountyClark955800Tract 955800ManhattanWashingtonSeattle EastPlanoSan FranciscoAtlantaMerton TownshipMertonNortheast TarrantNE TarrantNorthwest HarrisNW HarrisSan JoseSeattleDenverAustinSouth DakotaTownship 1:Charlotte1, CharlotteSan DiegoBostonSalt Lake CitySalt Lk CityWest North CentralOceanside-EscondidoOceanside-Escond…United 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 BernardinoDetroit19.617763%19.617763%19.6%34919.617763%19.617763%19.6%34916.529703%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%38,89338.9k613.636364%13.636364%13.6%613.543186%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%56,55756.6k1211.880339%11.880339%11.9%51,64351.6k11.663665%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%1,097,0401.10M10.133175%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%77,27077.3k199.823005%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:
South Dakota
County:
Clark
ZIP Codes:
57225, 57271, 57278
Unified School Districts:
Clark 12-2, Willow Lake 12-3
Congressional District:
SD-At Large
State Senate District:
SD-2
State House District:
SD-2
Neighboring Townships:
Darlington, Day, Elrod, Foxton, Hague, Lake, Lincoln, Pleasant
Nearby Townships:
Brantford, Eden, Fordham, Henry, Mount Pleasant