Employment Status in Burke County, North Carolina (County)

Employment Status#1

Percentage of population aged 25 to 64 years old.
Scope: population of North Carolina and Burke County
Burke County
North Carolina
0%10%20%30%40%50%CountArmed ForcesEmployed1UnemployedOther20.059868%1.047773%0.059868%0.1%4450.177563%56.409610%50.177563%50.2%36,87836.9k6.067079%5.116191%6.067079%6.1%4,45943.695489%37.426427%43.695489%43.7%32,11432.1k
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 North Carolina and Burke County
Burke County
North Carolina
40%20%0%20%40%FMArmed ForcesEmployed1UnemployedOther2-0.032086%-0.032086%-0.032086%0.0%0.032086%0.056566%0.032086%0.056566%0.088652%0.1%1232-48.351560%-48.351560%-48.351560%48.4%48.351560%3.717921%48.351560%3.717921%52.069481%52.1%18,08318.1k18,79518.8k-5.518864%-5.518864%-5.518864%5.5%5.518864%1.116220%5.518864%1.116220%6.635084%6.6%2,0642,395-41.206782%-4.890707%-41.206782%-4.890707%-46.097489%46.1%41.206782%41.206782%41.206782%41.2%17,24017.2k14,87414.9k
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 Burke County
Armed Forces
Employed
Unemployed
Not in Labor Force
75+70-7465-6962-6460-6155-5945-5435-4430-3425-2922-2420-2116-190.000000%5.613828%0.132959%94.253213%94%3800.000000%14.333765%14%0.750323%84.915912%85%5540.000000%21.893386%22%1.034052%77.072562%77%1,2280.000000%39.155005%39%1.372443%59.472551%59%1,4550.000000%49.804992%50%4.134165%46.060842%46%1,2770.000000%64.805058%65%4.079482%31.115460%31%4,3050.000000%68.158309%68%6.558729%7%25.282962%25%9,0930.155635%69.953310%70%6.646526%7%23.244530%23%7,6580.000000%66.894835%67%9.354906%9%23.750259%24%3,2250.546780%62.737951%63%10.895099%11%25.820170%26%3,1250.000000%59.736681%60%19.840784%20%20.422535%20%1,9510.000000%45.616264%46%10.504024%11%43.879712%44%1,0770.000000%34.067108%34%9.596068%10%56.336824%56%1,5940%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 Burke County
Female
Male
0%20%40%60%80%100%FM75+70-7465-6962-6460-6155-5945-5435-4430-3425-2922-2420-2116-194.033%4.03%8.105%8.11%12.031%12.0%17.412%17.4%20.250%20.3%23.532%23.5%39.597%39.6%38.701%38.7%47.766%47.8%51.896%51.9%62.542%62.5%67.412%67.4%67.980%68.0%68.337%68.3%65.342%65.3%74.831%74.8%65.557%65.6%68.258%68.3%60.969%61.0%65.578%65.6%57.467%57.5%61.555%61.6%60.083%60.1%35.581%35.6%43.418%43.4%26.525%26.5%
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 North Carolina and Burke County
More Females More Males
North Carolina
Burke County
20%0%20%40%M:FFM75+70-7465-6962-6460-6155-5945-5435-4430-3425-2922-2420-2116-1927.544910%42.683976%27.544910%27.5%1.2751.281672138.270677%24.927365%8.270677%8.3%1.0831.0826628816.578483%15.728382%16.578483%16.6%1.1661.17567661-5.218618%-5.218618%5.2%4.856040%0.9500.957467095.967742%7.546947%5.967742%6.0%1.0601.06620657-6.871696%-6.871696%6.9%2.758486%0.9360.942,2242,0810.418779%6.774826%0.418779%0.4%1.0041.004,5374,55615.596847%12.521966%15.596847%15.6%1.1561.163,5524,1062.194357%13.096801%2.194357%2.2%1.0221.021,5951,6308.611482%9.299098%8.611482%8.6%1.0861.091,4981,62733.652695%7.721511%33.652695%33.7%1.3371.348351,116-17.137097%-17.137097%17.1%13.849889%0.8540.85581496-32.023290%-2.510622%-32.023290%32.0%0.7570.76907687
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

Male Employment by Age#6

Percentage of male population employed by age cohort. Gray areas represent percentile bands from the counties in North Carolina.
Scope: population of North Carolina, Burke County, and selected other counties in North Carolinas
Burke County
North Carolina
Percentile:
0th - 100th
10th - 90th
20th - 80th
30th - 70th
40th - 60th
0%20%40%60%80%100%%75+70-7465-6962-6460-6155-5945-5435-4430-3425-2922-2420-2116-198.105%8.11%17.412%17.4%23.532%23.5%38.701%38.7%51.896%51.9%67.412%67.4%68.337%68.3%74.831%74.8%68.258%68.3%65.578%65.6%61.555%61.6%35.581%35.6%26.525%26.5%
% employed percentage of male population in Burke County

Female Employment by Age#7

Percentage of female population employed by age cohort. Gray areas represent percentile bands from the counties in North Carolina.
Scope: population of North Carolina, Burke County, and selected other counties in North Carolinas
Burke County
North Carolina
Percentile:
0th - 100th
10th - 90th
20th - 80th
30th - 70th
40th - 60th
0%20%40%60%80%100%%75+70-7465-6962-6460-6155-5945-5435-4430-3425-2922-2420-2116-194.033%4.03%12.031%12.0%20.250%20.3%39.597%39.6%47.766%47.8%62.542%62.5%67.980%68.0%65.342%65.3%65.557%65.6%60.969%61.0%57.467%57.5%60.083%60.1%43.418%43.4%
% employed percentage of female population in Burke County

Employment among the Married#8

Selected family employment structures as a percentage of all married couple households.
Scope: households in North Carolina and Burke County
Burke County
North Carolina
0%5%10%15%20%25%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 …220.150776%25.320232%20.150776%20.2%3,2616.834332%10.939655%6.834332%6.8%1,1062.873386%1.657490%2.873386%2.9%4650.920719%0.653578%0.920719%0.9%14925.081876%25.292306%25.081876%25.1%4,05911.592412%11.298094%11.592412%11.6%1,87611.326701%6.720912%11.326701%11.3%1,83321.219799%18.117733%21.219799%21.2%3,434
1children under 18 present in the house 2no children under 18 present in the house

Employment among the Married With Children#9

Selected employment arrangements as a percentage of married couples with children under 18 present in the house.
Scope: households in North Carolina and Burke County
Burke County
North Carolina
0%20%40%60%CountBoth WorkStay at Home MomsStay at Home DadsNeither Work65.468781%65.645851%65.468781%65.5%3,26122.204377%28.362417%22.204377%22.2%1,1069.335475%4.297250%9.335475%9.3%4652.991367%1.694482%2.991367%3.0%149

Employment among the Married Without Children#10

Selected employment arrangements as a percentage of married couples without children under 18 present in the house.
Scope: households in North Carolina and Burke County
Burke County
North Carolina
0%10%20%30%40%CountBoth WorkLadies Who LunchGents Who LunchNeither Work36.234601%41.173204%36.234601%36.2%4,05916.747009%18.392104%16.747009%16.7%1,87616.363149%10.940936%16.363149%16.4%1,83330.655240%29.493756%30.655240%30.7%3,434

Employment by Educational Attainment#11

Percentage of population that is employed by highest level of educational attainment among the population aged 25 to 64 years old.
Scope: population of North Carolina and Burke County
Burke County
North Carolina
0%20%40%60%80%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma380.012563%82.577602%80.012563%80.0%6,36970.056054%73.306683%70.056054%70.1%11,62311.6k62.586283%64.960229%62.586283%62.6%8,52341.278341%51.254883%41.278341%41.3%3,623
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#12

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 North Carolina and Burke County
Female Male
North Carolina
Burke County
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
40%20%0%20%40%60%%BlackHispanic1MixedOtherWhiteAsian-36.135957%-36.931863%-36.135957%36.1%36.135957%33.723962%36.931863%4.696174%69.859919%69.9%55.321%55.3%-32.714286%-24.630347%-18.390016%-26.386502%-57.344633%57.3%32.714286%18.390016%32.714286%32.7%45.099%45.1%-36.301370%-36.915864%-5.214603%-36.301370%36.3%36.301370%13.196958%36.915864%49.498328%49.5%42.978%43.0%-23.481481%-31.618297%-24.666694%-22.265421%-55.099778%55.1%23.481481%24.666694%23.481481%23.5%36.146%36.1%-37.469451%-1.299204%-25.922985%-9.399067%-38.768655%38.8%37.469451%25.922985%37.469451%37.5%38.122%38.1%-32.232143%-4.234350%-22.819572%-20.224057%-36.466493%36.5%32.232143%22.819572%32.232143%32.2%34.376%34.4%
% percentage of both sexes combined
1white Hispanic

Unemployment by Race#13

Percentage unemployed of each ethno-racial group's population 16 to 64 years of age.
Scope: population of North Carolina and Burke County
Female Male
North Carolina
Burke County
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
15%10%5%0%5%10%15%20%%MixedOtherBlackWhiteAsianHispanic1-11.643836%-8.199347%-11.643836%11.6%11.643836%9.091950%8.199347%0.681430%20.735786%20.7%16.244%16.2%-7.629630%-8.002299%-5.695041%-0.956792%-15.631929%15.6%7.629630%5.695041%7.629630%7.6%10.835%10.8%-4.353011%-8.966007%-4.353011%4.4%4.353011%7.712059%8.966007%1.323913%12.065070%12.1%8.740%8.74%-7.066627%-4.581283%-7.066627%7.1%7.066627%0.685377%4.581283%0.724554%7.752004%7.8%7.408%7.41%-4.464286%-4.151902%-3.891548%-0.518656%-8.616188%8.6%4.464286%3.891548%4.464286%4.5%6.567%6.57%-4.142857%-0.800646%-5.285385%-1.171587%-4.943503%4.9%4.142857%5.285385%4.142857%4.1%4.545%4.55%
% percentage of both sexes combined
1white Hispanic

Armed Forces by Race#14

Percentage of each ethno-racial group's population 16 to 64 years of age in the armed forces.
Scope: population of North Carolina and Burke County
Female Male
North Carolina
Burke County
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
0%1%2%3%4%%WhiteHispanic1BlackAsianMixedOther-0.051023%-0.180684%-0.051023%0.1%0.051023%0.086181%0.180684%2.306311%0.137204%0.1%0.094%0.09%-0.000000%-0.639760%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%0.000000%0.639760%3.425420%0.000000%0.0%0.000%0%-0.000000%-0.268529%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%0.000000%0.268529%1.227396%0.000000%0.0%0.000%0%-0.000000%-0.302702%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%0.000000%0.302702%1.065729%0.000000%0.0%0.000%0%-0.000000%-0.420195%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%0.000000%0.420195%4.543559%0.000000%0.0%0.000%0%-0.000000%-0.344303%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%0.000000%0.344303%2.054524%0.000000%0.0%0.000%0%
% percentage of both sexes combined
1white Hispanic

Employment by Race#15

Percentage employed of each ethno-racial group's population 16 to 64 years of age.
Scope: population of North Carolina and Burke County
Female Male
North Carolina
Burke County
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
60%40%20%0%20%40%60%80%%AsianWhiteOtherMixedHispanic1Black-63.533507%-56.956371%-63.533507%63.5%63.533507%4.234350%56.956371%20.224057%67.767857%67.8%65.624%65.6%-61.231345%-64.677948%-61.231345%61.2%61.231345%1.299204%64.677948%9.399067%62.530549%62.5%61.878%61.9%-44.900222%-53.067885%-44.900222%44.9%44.900222%31.618297%53.067885%22.265421%76.518519%76.5%63.854%63.9%-50.501672%-13.196958%-57.869534%-63.698630%63.7%50.501672%57.869534%5.214603%50.501672%50.5%57.022%57.0%-42.655367%-55.223482%-42.655367%42.7%42.655367%24.630347%55.223482%26.386502%67.285714%67.3%54.901%54.9%-30.140081%-33.723962%-58.371963%-4.696174%-63.864043%63.9%30.140081%58.371963%30.140081%30.1%44.679%44.7%
% percentage of both sexes combined
1white Hispanic

Map of Employment Status by County Subdivision in Burke County

Both Parents Work Employment Status by County Subdivision#16

Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
9%16%24%31%38%46%

Stay at Home Moms Employment Status by County Subdivision#17

Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which the husband works outside the home and the wife stays at home (%):
0.0%2.5%5.1%7.6%10.2%12.8%

Stay at Home Dads Employment Status by County Subdivision#18

Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which the wife works outside the home and the husband stays at home (%):
0.0%1.9%3.8%5.7%7.6%9.5%

Neither Parent Works Employment Status by County Subdivision#19

Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which neither parent works outside the home (%):
0.0%2.3%4.7%7.0%9.4%11.8%

Employed Working-Age Men Employment Status by County Subdivision#20

Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
0%20%40%60%80%100%
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Map of Employment Status by Tract in Burke County

Both Parents Work Employment Status by Tract#21

Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
12.0%16.0%20.1%24.1%28.1%32.2%

Stay at Home Moms Employment Status by Tract#22

Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which the husband works outside the home and the wife stays at home (%):
0.0%3.8%7.6%11.3%15.1%19.0%

Stay at Home Dads Employment Status by Tract#23

Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which the wife works outside the home and the husband stays at home (%):
0.0%2.2%4.5%6.7%8.9%11.2%

Neither Parent Works Employment Status by Tract#24

Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which neither parent works outside the home (%):
0.0%1.3%2.7%4.0%5.4%6.8%

Employed Working-Age Men Employment Status by Tract#25

Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
49%59%68%77%87%97%
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Employment Status by Place in Burke County

There are 12 places that are fully or partially contained within Burke County (9 fully and 3 partially). This section compares all 12 of those to each other, Burke County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Burke County.

Employed Working-Age Men by Place#30

Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed.
Scope: population of Burke County, selected places in Burke County, and entities that contain Burke County
0%20%40%60%80%Count#IcardRutherford CollegeSalemDrexelValdeseUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNorth CarolinaN CarolinaSouth AtlanticSouthMorgantonHickoryHickory, Lenoir, and Morganton Metro AreaHickory AreaConnelly SpringsConnelly SpgsLong ViewBurke County SchoolsBurke CountyBurke CountyBurkeRhodhissGlen AlpineHildebran93.574297%93.574297%93.6%233192.452830%92.452830%92.5%49291.747573%91.747573%91.7%189386.363636%86.363636%86.4%57486.086957%86.086957%86.1%99583.826751%83.826751%83.8%16,918,49516.9M83.736431%83.736431%83.7%535,950536k83.196825%83.196825%83.2%3,276,3853.28M82.890666%82.890666%82.9%6,325,3956.33M82.146249%82.146249%82.1%865681.771654%81.771654%81.8%2,077780.671002%80.671002%80.7%18,73118.7k80.000000%80.000000%80.0%72879.139073%79.139073%79.1%239974.831420%74.831420%74.8%4,10674.831420%74.831420%74.8%4,10674.545455%74.545455%74.5%411068.292683%68.292683%68.3%561162.337662%62.337662%62.3%9612
Count number of employed 35 to 44 year old men
# rank of place out of 12 by percentage employed 35 to 44 year old men

Employment Status by County Subdivision in Burke County

There are 13 county subdivisions in Burke County. This section compares all 13 of those to each other, Burke County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Burke County.

Employed Working-Age Men by County Subdivision#35

Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed.
Scope: population of Burke County, selected county subdivisions in Burke County, and entities that contain Burke County
0%20%40%60%80%100%Count#Upper Creek TownshipUpper CrkQuaker Meadows TownshipQuaker MdwsLovelady TownshipLoveladyUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNorth CarolinaN CarolinaLower Creek TownshipLower CrkSouth AtlanticSouthIcard TownshipIcardHickory, Lenoir, and Morganton Metro AreaHickory AreaUpper Fork TownshipUpper ForkLower Fork TownshipLower ForkDrexel TownshipDrexelBurke County SchoolsBurke CountyBurke CountyBurkeSilver Creek TownshipSilver CrkMorganton TownshipMorgantonSmoky Creek TownshipSmoky CrkLinville TownshipLinvilleJonas Ridge TownshipJonas Rdg100.000000%100.000000%100.0%49189.120370%89.120370%89.1%385287.205387%87.205387%87.2%259383.826751%83.826751%83.8%16,918,49516.9M83.736431%83.736431%83.7%535,950536k83.419689%83.419689%83.4%161483.196825%83.196825%83.2%3,276,3853.28M82.890666%82.890666%82.9%6,325,3956.33M81.873112%81.873112%81.9%813580.671002%80.671002%80.7%18,73118.7k80.434783%80.434783%80.4%37676.383764%76.383764%76.4%207775.561097%75.561097%75.6%303874.831420%74.831420%74.8%4,10674.831420%74.831420%74.8%4,10672.399445%72.399445%72.4%522968.991416%68.991416%69.0%1,2861065.217391%65.217391%65.2%151153.076923%53.076923%53.1%69120.000000%0.000000%0.0%013
Count number of employed 35 to 44 year old men
# rank of county subdivision out of 13 by percentage employed 35 to 44 year old men

Employment Status by County in the Hickory Area

There are 4 counties in the Hickory Area. This section compares Burke County to all of the counties in the Hickory Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Burke County.

Employed Working-Age Men by County#40

Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed.
Scope: population of Burke County, selected other counties in the Hickory Area, and entities that contain Burke County
0%20%40%60%80%Count#Catawba CountyCatawbaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNorth CarolinaN CarolinaSouth AtlanticSouthAlexander CountyAlexanderHickory, Lenoir, and Morganton Metro AreaHickory AreaCaldwell CountyCaldwellBurke County SchoolsBurke CountyBurke CountyBurke84.744233%84.744233%84.7%8,449183.826751%83.826751%83.8%16,918,49516.9M83.736431%83.736431%83.7%535,950536k83.196825%83.196825%83.2%3,276,3853.28M82.890666%82.890666%82.9%6,325,3956.33M81.459330%81.459330%81.5%2,043280.671002%80.671002%80.7%18,73118.7k78.663875%78.663875%78.7%4,133374.831420%74.831420%74.8%4,10674.831420%74.831420%74.8%4,1064
Count number of employed 35 to 44 year old men
# rank of county out of 4 by percentage employed 35 to 44 year old men

Employment Status by County in North Carolina

There are 100 counties in North Carolina. This section compares Burke County to the 50 most populous counties in North Carolina and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Burke County. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 56,358.

Employed Working-Age Men by County#45

Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed.
Scope: population of Burke County, selected other counties in North Carolina, and entities that contain Burke County
0%20%40%60%80%Count#Cabarrus CountyCabarrusUnion CountyUnionMoore CountyMooreWake CountyWakeIredell CountyIredellMecklenburg CountyMecklenburgHenderson CountyHendersonOrange CountyOrangeCarteret CountyCarteretLenoir CountyLenoirOnslow CountyOnslowAlamance CountyAlamanceGuilford CountyGuilfordChatham CountyChathamForsyth CountyForsythRandolph CountyRandolphCatawba CountyCatawbaLincoln CountyLincolnNew Hanover CountyNew HanoverJohnston CountyJohnstonUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNorth CarolinaN CarolinaCraven CountyCravenStanly CountyStanlyCumberland CountyCumberlandSouth AtlanticSouthPitt CountyPittRockingham CountyRockinghamDurham CountyDurhamBuncombe CountyBuncombeLee CountyLeeDuplin CountyDuplinGaston CountyGastonDavidson CountyDavidsonHaywood CountyHaywoodWilson CountyWilsonHickory, Lenoir, and Morganton Metro AreaHickory AreaWayne CountyWayneBrunswick CountyBrunswickCaldwell CountyCaldwellHarnett CountyHarnettFranklin CountyFranklinGranville CountyGranvillePender CountyPenderNash CountyNashWilkes CountyWilkesRowan CountyRowanSampson CountySampsonCleveland CountyClevelandBurke County SchoolsBurke CountyBurke CountyBurkeRutherford CountyRutherfordSurry CountySurryRobeson CountyRobesonColumbus CountyColumbus91.776387%91.776387%91.8%12,75612.8k191.750606%91.750606%91.8%14,39214.4k291.703057%91.703057%91.7%4,830391.661578%91.661578%91.7%69,05669.1k489.623483%89.623483%89.6%10,04510.0k589.514827%89.514827%89.5%66,53166.5k687.937442%87.937442%87.9%5,679787.289395%87.289395%87.3%7,046887.033836%87.033836%87.0%3,524986.252354%86.252354%86.3%2,7481086.213755%86.213755%86.2%8,2361186.000213%86.000213%86.0%8,0781285.793580%85.793580%85.8%27,04927.0k1385.676835%85.676835%85.7%3,5951485.105709%85.105709%85.1%18,79918.8k1585.003260%85.003260%85.0%7,8221684.744233%84.744233%84.7%8,4491784.341768%84.341768%84.3%4,6001884.199371%84.199371%84.2%11,52111.5k1984.020425%84.020425%84.0%11,18911.2k2083.826751%83.826751%83.8%16,918,49516.9M83.736431%83.736431%83.7%535,950536k83.675980%83.675980%83.7%4,7622183.462332%83.462332%83.5%3,2352283.246244%83.246244%83.2%15,29415.3k2383.196825%83.196825%83.2%3,276,3853.28M82.890666%82.890666%82.9%6,325,3956.33M82.807334%82.807334%82.8%8,2652482.771261%82.771261%82.8%4,5162582.718872%82.718872%82.7%17,36617.4k2682.440711%82.440711%82.4%13,59213.6k2782.392293%82.392293%82.4%3,0792881.759309%81.759309%81.8%3,0302981.700007%81.700007%81.7%11,31311.3k3081.148492%81.148492%81.1%8,3943181.069712%81.069712%81.1%2,6983280.782048%80.782048%80.8%3,6363380.671002%80.671002%80.7%18,73118.7k80.204638%80.204638%80.2%5,8793478.837435%78.837435%78.8%4,8693578.663875%78.663875%78.7%4,1333678.598334%78.598334%78.6%6,8863778.571429%78.571429%78.6%3,2343878.473915%78.473915%78.5%3,2193978.342750%78.342750%78.3%2,9124078.164041%78.164041%78.2%4,3174177.882191%77.882191%77.9%3,3984276.022240%76.022240%76.0%6,5634375.359540%75.359540%75.4%3,1444475.088968%75.088968%75.1%4,2204574.831420%74.831420%74.8%4,10674.831420%74.831420%74.8%4,1064674.133763%74.133763%74.1%2,7604773.260324%73.260324%73.3%3,2114870.057747%70.057747%70.1%5,7024953.883495%53.883495%53.9%1,88750
Count number of employed 35 to 44 year old men
# rank of county out of 50 by percentage employed 35 to 44 year old men

Employment Status by County in the United States

There are 3,142 counties in the United States. This section compares Burke County to the 50 most populous counties in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Burke County. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 941,618.

Employed Working-Age Men by County#50

Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed.
Scope: population of Burke County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Burke County
0%20%40%60%80%Count#Fairfax CountyFairfaxMontgomery CountyMontgomeryWake CountyWakeTravis CountyTravisSanta Clara CountySanta ClaraSalt Lake CountySalt LakeHennepin CountyHennepinNassau CountyNassauMecklenburg CountyMecklenburgOakland CountyOaklandKing CountyKingFairfield CountyFairfieldMiddlesex CountyMiddlesexTarrant CountyTarrantContra Costa CountyContra CostaOrange CountyOrangeWestchester CountyWestchesterHarris CountyHarrisHonolulu CountyHonoluluSuffolk CountySuffolkAlameda CountyAlamedaSt. Louis CountySt. LouisQueens CountyQueensDallas CountyDallasAllegheny CountyAlleghenyBroward CountyBrowardHillsborough CountyHillsboroughMaricopa CountyMaricopaFranklin CountyFranklinNew York CountyNew YorkPalm Beach CountyPalm BeachLos Angeles CountyLos AngelesBexar CountyBexarSan Diego CountySan DiegoOrange CountyOrangeCook CountyCookKings CountyKingsMiami-Dade CountyMiami-DadeUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNorth CarolinaN CarolinaSouth AtlanticFulton CountyFultonClark CountyClarkSouthRiverside CountyRiversideMilwaukee CountyMilwaukeeHickory, Lenoir, and Morganton Metro AreaHickory AreaCuyahoga CountyCuyahogaPima CountyPimaSacramento CountySacramentoSan Bernardino CountySan BernardinoBronx CountyBronxFresno CountyFresnoBurke County SchoolsBurke CountyBurke CountyBurkeWayne CountyWaynePhiladelphia CountyPhiladelphia94.524869%94.524869%94.5%77,31077.3k192.050507%92.050507%92.1%63,35163.4k291.661578%91.661578%91.7%69,05669.1k390.993453%90.993453%91.0%84,91684.9k490.376879%90.376879%90.4%129,398129k590.106681%90.106681%90.1%71,28771.3k689.855361%89.855361%89.9%72,12672.1k789.706083%89.706083%89.7%72,24372.2k889.514827%89.514827%89.5%66,53166.5k989.506093%89.506093%89.5%69,62569.6k1089.338108%89.338108%89.3%141,466141k1189.156303%89.156303%89.2%53,12253.1k1289.065096%89.065096%89.1%91,65691.7k1388.966990%88.966990%89.0%117,077117k1488.435355%88.435355%88.4%64,30464.3k1588.354538%88.354538%88.4%184,585185k1688.213162%88.213162%88.2%54,39454.4k1788.195388%88.195388%88.2%280,292280k1888.144143%88.144143%88.1%55,91655.9k1988.038411%88.038411%88.0%82,14682.1k2087.789361%87.789361%87.8%103,494103k2187.773225%87.773225%87.8%48,62948.6k2287.683423%87.683423%87.7%143,173143k2387.352998%87.352998%87.4%153,163153k2487.130266%87.130266%87.1%61,09461.1k2586.496700%86.496700%86.5%105,513106k2686.483820%86.483820%86.5%76,27776.3k2786.214096%86.214096%86.2%233,310233k2885.856101%85.856101%85.9%70,48770.5k2985.725962%85.725962%85.7%102,788103k3085.404950%85.404950%85.4%68,94468.9k3185.363719%85.363719%85.4%596,024596k3285.262543%85.262543%85.3%103,646104k3385.057132%85.057132%85.1%184,164184k3485.024210%85.024210%85.0%74,27874.3k3584.548679%84.548679%84.5%296,984297k3684.123947%84.123947%84.1%145,081145k3783.832044%83.832044%83.8%158,264158k3883.826751%83.826751%83.8%16,918,49516.9M83.736431%83.736431%83.7%535,950536k83.196825%83.196825%83.2%3,276,3853.28M83.095443%83.095443%83.1%59,84759.8k3982.916675%82.916675%82.9%122,686123k4082.890666%82.890666%82.9%6,325,3956.33M81.469653%81.469653%81.5%119,894120k4181.460511%81.460511%81.5%47,62147.6k4280.671002%80.671002%80.7%18,73118.7k80.465452%80.465452%80.5%56,80756.8k4380.317421%80.317421%80.3%45,74845.7k4479.754814%79.754814%79.8%75,92175.9k4578.590614%78.590614%78.6%105,335105k4677.746048%77.746048%77.7%65,61365.6k4776.464015%76.464015%76.5%45,16545.2k4874.831420%74.831420%74.8%4,10674.831420%74.831420%74.8%4,10674.070240%74.070240%74.1%77,99378.0k4973.120938%73.120938%73.1%66,83466.8k50
Count number of employed 35 to 44 year old men
# rank of county 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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Principal Cities:
Hickory, Morganton
Cities:
Hickory, Morganton
Towns:
Connelly Springs, Drexel, Glen Alpine, Hildebran, Long View, Rhodhiss, Rutherford College, Valdese
Townships:
Drexel, Icard, Jonas Ridge, Linville, Lovelady, Lower Creek, Lower Fork, Morganton, Quaker Meadows, Silver Creek, Smoky Creek, Upper Creek, Upper Fork
Unincorporated Places:
Icard, Salem
ZIP Codes:
28018, 28020, 28090, 28601, 28602, 28611, 28612, 28619, 28628, 28637, 28645, 28655, 28657, 28666, 28667, 28671, 28690, 28752, 28761
Unified School District:
Burke County
Congressional Districts:
NC-10, NC-11
State Senate District:
NC-46
State House Districts:
NC-86, NC-112
Neighboring Counties:
Avery, Caldwell, Catawba, Cleveland, Lincoln, McDowell, Rutherford
Nearby Counties:
Alexander, Carter, Gaston, Iredell, Mitchell, Polk, Unicoi, Watauga, Wilkes, Yancey