Occupations in Cherokee County, North Carolina (County)

Occupations#1

Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of North Carolina and Cherokee County
Cherokee County
North Carolina
0%5%10%CountAdministrativeSales and RelatedProductionManagementFood ServiceConstruction1Repair2Education3Personal CareFacilitiesHealthcare4Business5Material MovingHealth TechniciansTransportationHealthcare SupportSocial ServiceEntertainment6Law EnforcementEngineering7Fire FightingLegalComputers & MathFarming8Science13.516658%12.181651%13.516658%13.5%1,27812.712850%11.098331%12.712850%12.7%1,2028.979376%7.184928%8.979376%9.0%8497.879429%9.975848%7.879429%7.9%7456.747753%5.928770%6.747753%6.7%6386.430460%5.084509%6.430460%6.4%6084.875727%3.539122%4.875727%4.9%4614.579588%6.301728%4.579588%4.6%4334.484400%3.082076%4.484400%4.5%4244.315177%3.877198%4.315177%4.3%4083.892121%4.078663%3.892121%3.9%3683.320994%4.599800%3.320994%3.3%3143.299841%2.657132%3.299841%3.3%3122.601798%2.010010%2.601798%2.6%2462.432575%3.456491%2.432575%2.4%2301.998942%2.671345%1.998942%2.0%1891.903755%1.830693%1.903755%1.9%1801.745108%1.693678%1.745108%1.7%1651.364357%1.050568%1.364357%1.4%1290.687467%1.545006%0.687467%0.7%650.666314%1.012638%0.666314%0.7%630.613432%0.822404%0.613432%0.6%580.560550%2.719430%0.560550%0.6%530.327869%0.678395%0.327869%0.3%310.063458%0.919583%0.063458%0.1%6
Count number of people employed in given occupation
1Construction and extraction 2Installation, maintenance, and repair 3Education, training, and library 4Health diagnosing and treating practitioners 5Business and finance 6Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media 7Engineering and architecture 8Farming, fishing, and forestry

Relative Occupations#2

Percentage more or less common in Cherokee County than in North Carolina, among the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of North Carolina and Cherokee County
Less Common
More Common
50%0%%ref.Personal CareRepair1Law EnforcementHealth TechniciansConstruction2ProductionMaterial MovingSales and RelatedFood ServiceFacilitiesAdministrativeSocial ServiceEntertainment3Healthcare4ManagementHealthcare SupportLegalEducation5Business6TransportationFire FightingFarming7Engineering8Computers & MathScience45.499310%45.499310%45.5%4.484%4.48%3.082%3.08%37.766577%37.766577%37.8%4.876%4.88%3.539%3.54%29.868526%29.868526%29.9%1.364%1.36%1.051%1.05%29.442054%29.442054%29.4%2.602%2.60%2.010%2.01%26.471602%26.471602%26.5%6.430%6.43%5.085%5.08%24.975167%24.975167%25.0%8.979%8.98%7.185%7.18%24.188066%24.188066%24.2%3.300%3.30%2.657%2.66%14.547410%14.547410%14.5%12.713%12.7%11.098%11.1%13.813698%13.813698%13.8%6.748%6.75%5.929%5.93%11.296267%11.296267%11.3%4.315%4.32%3.877%3.88%10.959164%10.959164%11.0%13.517%13.5%12.182%12.2%3.990918%3.990918%4.0%1.904%1.90%1.831%1.83%3.036604%3.036604%3.0%1.745%1.75%1.694%1.69%-4.573629%-4.573629%4.6%3.892%3.89%4.079%4.08%-21.014943%-21.014943%21.0%7.879%7.88%9.976%9.98%-25.170940%-25.170940%25.2%1.999%2.00%2.671%2.67%-25.409900%-25.409900%25.4%0.613%0.61%0.822%0.82%-27.328069%-27.328069%27.3%4.580%4.58%6.302%6.30%-27.801341%-27.801341%27.8%3.321%3.32%4.600%4.60%-29.622989%-29.622989%29.6%2.433%2.43%3.456%3.46%-34.200168%-34.200168%34.2%0.666%0.67%1.013%1.01%-51.669908%-51.669908%51.7%0.328%0.33%0.678%0.68%-55.503931%-55.503931%55.5%0.687%0.69%1.545%1.55%-79.387228%-79.387228%79.4%0.561%0.56%2.719%2.72%-93.099214%-93.099214%93.1%0.063%0.06%0.920%0.92%
% percentage of occupation in Cherokee County
ref. percentage of occupation in North Carolina
1Installation, maintenance, and repair 2Construction and extraction 3Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media 4Health diagnosing and treating practitioners 5Education, training, and library 6Business and finance 7Farming, fishing, and forestry 8Engineering and architecture

Sex Ratio by Occupation#3

Sex ratio by occupation among the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of North Carolina and Cherokee County
Female Male
North Carolina
Cherokee County
2x1x0x1x2xFMFacilitiesProductionManagementAll OccupationsScienceSales and RelatedFood ServicePersonal CareSocial ServiceEducation1Business2Entertainment3-1.000000x-1.000000x-1.000000x2.428571x1.661788x2.428571x2.43x119289-1.000000x-1.000000x-1.000000x1.439655x1.908227x1.439655x1.44x348501-1.000000x-1.000000x-1.000000x1.411003x1.488480x1.411003x1.41x309436-1.000000x-1.000000x-1.000000x1.008710x1.061359x1.008710x1.01x4,7074,748-1.000000x-1.000000x-1.000000x1.000000x1.029537x1.000000x33-1.030405x-1.067974x-1.030405x1.03x1.000000x1.000000x1.000000x610592-1.071429x-1.320948x-1.071429x1.07x1.000000x1.000000x1.000000x330308-1.538922x-3.450249x-1.538922x1.54x1.000000x1.000000x1.000000x257167-1.647059x-1.649192x-1.647059x1.65x1.000000x1.000000x1.000000x11268-2.330769x-3.012461x-2.330769x2.33x1.000000x1.000000x1.000000x303130-2.609195x-1.368239x-2.609195x2.61x1.000000x1.000000x1.000000x22787-2.837209x-1.000000x-2.837209x2.84x1.000000x1.051984x1.000000x12243
F number of females employed in given occupation
M number of males employed in given occupation
1Education, training, and library 2Business and finance 3Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media

Part Timers by Occupation#4

Part time and seasonal workers as a percentage of total workforce within an occupation.
Scope: population of North Carolina and Cherokee County
Cherokee County
North Carolina
0%20%40%60%PartFullFood ServiceFacilitiesEntertainment1Personal CareHealthcare2Construction3Material MovingSales and RelatedAll OccupationsSocial ServiceEducation4Business5AdministrativeProductionManagementHealth TechniciansFire FightingTransportationRepair6Healthcare SupportComputers & MathLegalEngineering7ScienceLaw EnforcementFarming873.667712%60.035845%73.667712%73.7%47016863.480392%44.358937%63.480392%63.5%25914957.575758%41.583280%57.575758%57.6%957053.066038%53.817843%53.066038%53.1%22519944.021739%24.593552%44.021739%44.0%16220643.092105%31.646613%43.092105%43.1%26234636.858974%36.307264%36.858974%36.9%11519736.106489%38.176082%36.106489%36.1%43476834.806980%30.460000%34.806980%34.8%3,2916,16433.888889%22.741967%33.888889%33.9%6111933.025404%41.781302%33.025404%33.0%14329031.210191%17.793839%31.210191%31.2%9821628.247261%30.014244%28.247261%28.2%36191724.028269%20.749937%24.028269%24.0%20464523.087248%12.534915%23.087248%23.1%17257322.357724%26.328586%22.357724%22.4%5519122.222222%29.905694%22.222222%22.2%144919.130435%30.350611%19.130435%19.1%4418617.570499%15.620685%17.570499%17.6%8138015.873016%39.151086%15.873016%15.9%301595.660377%13.296623%5.660377%5.7%3505.172414%17.764270%5.172414%5.2%3550.000000%0.000000%0.0%12.421648%0650.000000%0.000000%0.0%20.723532%060.000000%0.000000%0.0%8.053090%01290.000000%0.000000%0.0%41.867689%031
Part number of part time workers employed in given occupation
Full number of full time workers employed in given occupation
1Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media 2Health diagnosing and treating practitioners 3Construction and extraction 4Education, training, and library 5Business and finance 6Installation, maintenance, and repair 7Engineering and architecture 8Farming, fishing, and forestry

Median Income by Occupation#5

For the full-time year-round civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of North Carolina and Cherokee County
Cherokee County
North Carolina
$0k$50k$100k%CountFarming1LegalHealthcare2ManagementFire FightingHealth TechniciansLaw EnforcementSocial ServiceRepair3Business4Engineering5Education6Computers & MathTransportationAll OccupationsProductionMaterial MovingAdministrativePersonal CareEntertainment7Sales and RelatedConstruction8Healthcare SupportFacilitiesFood Service$130,655.000000$23,459.000000$130,655.000000$130.7k0.328%0.33%31$120,282.000000$65,392.000000$120,282.000000$120.3k0.613%0.61%58$68,611.000000$64,456.000000$68,611.000000$68.6k3.892%3.89%368$42,917.000000$65,805.000000$42,917.000000$42.9k7.879%7.88%745$40,417.000000$38,214.000000$40,417.000000$40.4k0.666%0.67%63$38,750.000000$39,190.000000$38,750.000000$38.8k2.602%2.60%246$37,750.000000$40,656.000000$37,750.000000$37.8k1.364%1.36%129$36,356.000000$41,864.000000$36,356.000000$36.4k1.904%1.90%180$35,694.000000$40,639.000000$35,694.000000$35.7k4.876%4.88%461$35,000.000000$57,493.000000$35,000.000000$35.0k3.321%3.32%314$34,890.000000$71,326.000000$34,890.000000$34.9k0.687%0.69%65$32,500.000000$40,802.000000$32,500.000000$32.5k4.580%4.58%433$32,300.000000$77,614.000000$32,300.000000$32.3k0.561%0.56%53$31,885.000000$38,050.000000$31,885.000000$31.9k2.433%2.43%230$31,304.000000$40,496.000000$31,304.000000$31.3k100.000%100%9,455$31,183.000000$31,843.000000$31,183.000000$31.2k8.979%8.98%849$30,688.000000$26,870.000000$30,688.000000$30.7k3.300%3.30%312$29,618.000000$33,363.000000$29,618.000000$29.6k13.517%13.5%1,278$26,042.000000$23,128.000000$26,042.000000$26.0k4.484%4.48%424$25,694.000000$45,406.000000$25,694.000000$25.7k1.745%1.75%165$24,375.000000$40,586.000000$24,375.000000$24.4k12.713%12.7%1,202$23,788.000000$31,828.000000$23,788.000000$23.8k6.430%6.43%608$23,674.000000$26,436.000000$23,674.000000$23.7k1.999%2.00%189$22,083.000000$24,449.000000$22,083.000000$22.1k4.315%4.32%408$16,694.000000$20,304.000000$16,694.000000$16.7k6.748%6.75%638
% percent of the workforce employed in given occupation
Count number of people employed in given occupation
1Farming, fishing, and forestry 2Health diagnosing and treating practitioners 3Installation, maintenance, and repair 4Business and finance 5Engineering and architecture 6Education, training, and library 7Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media 8Construction and extraction

Map of Occupations by County Subdivision in Cherokee County

Management Occupations by County Subdivision#6

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed with occupation: management (%):
2.5%4.2%5.8%7.5%9.1%10.9%

Business Occupations by County Subdivision#7

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed with occupation: business (business and finance) (%):
0.0%1.1%2.3%3.4%4.6%5.8%

Computers & Math Occupations by County Subdivision#8

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed with occupation: computers & math (%):
0.00%0.27%0.55%0.82%1.09%1.37%

Engineering Occupations by County Subdivision#9

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed with occupation: engineering (engineering and architecture) (%):
0.00%0.44%0.89%1.33%1.78%2.23%

Science Occupations by County Subdivision#10

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed with occupation: science (%):
0.000%0.022%0.044%0.066%0.088%0.111%

Social Service Occupations by County Subdivision#11

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed with occupation: social service (%):
0.0%0.7%1.5%2.2%3.0%3.8%

Legal Occupations by County Subdivision#12

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed with occupation: legal (%):
0.0%0.6%1.1%1.7%2.3%2.9%

Education Occupations by County Subdivision#13

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed with occupation: education (education, training, and library) (%):
1.7%5.8%9.8%13.8%17.8%21.9%

Entertainment Occupations by County Subdivision#14

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed with occupation: entertainment (arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media) (%):
0.0%1.1%2.1%3.2%4.3%5.4%

Healthcare Occupations by County Subdivision#15

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed with occupation: healthcare (health diagnosing and treating practitioners) (%):
0.0%1.2%2.4%3.5%4.7%5.9%

Health Technicians Occupations by County Subdivision#16

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed with occupation: health technicians (%):
0.0%1.6%3.2%4.8%6.4%8.0%

Healthcare Support Occupations by County Subdivision#17

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed with occupation: healthcare support (%):
0.0%1.3%2.6%3.9%5.2%6.6%

Fire Fighting Occupations by County Subdivision#18

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed with occupation: fire fighting (%):
0.00%0.26%0.51%0.77%1.03%1.29%

Law Enforcement Occupations by County Subdivision#19

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed with occupation: law enforcement (%):
0.00%0.43%0.86%1.28%1.71%2.14%

Food Service Occupations by County Subdivision#20

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed with occupation: food service (%):
0.0%2.5%5.0%7.4%9.9%12.5%

Facilities Occupations by County Subdivision#21

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed with occupation: facilities (%):
0.0%1.3%2.7%4.0%5.4%6.7%

Personal Care Occupations by County Subdivision#22

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed with occupation: personal care (%):
0.0%1.4%2.9%4.3%5.7%7.2%

Sales and Related Occupations by County Subdivision#23

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed with occupation: sales and related (%):
7.4%10.3%13.1%15.9%18.7%21.6%

Administrative Occupations by County Subdivision#24

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed with occupation: administrative (%):
12.0%13.5%14.9%16.4%17.8%19.3%

Farming Occupations by County Subdivision#25

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed with occupation: farming (farming, fishing, and forestry) (%):
0.00%0.28%0.55%0.83%1.10%1.38%

Construction Occupations by County Subdivision#26

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed with occupation: construction (construction and extraction) (%):
2.0%4.2%6.3%8.4%10.5%12.6%

Repair Occupations by County Subdivision#27

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed with occupation: repair (installation, maintenance, and repair) (%):
1.9%5.0%8.2%11.3%14.4%17.5%

Production Occupations by County Subdivision#28

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed with occupation: production (%):
2.9%4.9%6.8%8.7%10.7%12.6%

Transportation Occupations by County Subdivision#29

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed with occupation: transportation (%):
0.0%0.8%1.6%2.4%3.1%4.0%

Material Moving Occupations by County Subdivision#30

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed with occupation: material moving (%):
0.0%0.9%1.7%2.6%3.4%4.3%
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Map of Occupations by Tract in Cherokee County

Management Occupations by Tract#31

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed with occupation: management (%):
4.4%6.8%9.1%11.4%13.7%16.1%

Business Occupations by Tract#32

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed with occupation: business (business and finance) (%):
0.0%1.1%2.3%3.4%4.6%5.8%

Computers & Math Occupations by Tract#33

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed with occupation: computers & math (%):
0.0%0.7%1.4%2.1%2.8%3.5%

Engineering Occupations by Tract#34

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed with occupation: engineering (engineering and architecture) (%):
0.00%0.29%0.57%0.86%1.14%1.43%

Science Occupations by Tract#35

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed with occupation: science (%):
0.000%0.036%0.072%0.108%0.145%0.181%

Social Service Occupations by Tract#36

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed with occupation: social service (%):
0.9%1.4%1.9%2.4%2.9%3.5%

Legal Occupations by Tract#37

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed with occupation: legal (%):
0.00%0.36%0.72%1.09%1.45%1.81%

Education Occupations by Tract#38

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed with occupation: education (education, training, and library) (%):
1.9%3.7%5.5%7.3%9.0%10.9%

Entertainment Occupations by Tract#39

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed with occupation: entertainment (arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media) (%):
0.0%1.0%2.0%3.0%4.0%5.0%

Healthcare Occupations by Tract#40

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed with occupation: healthcare (health diagnosing and treating practitioners) (%):
0.2%1.5%2.8%4.0%5.3%6.6%

Health Technicians Occupations by Tract#41

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed with occupation: health technicians (%):
0.0%1.4%2.7%4.1%5.5%6.9%

Healthcare Support Occupations by Tract#42

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed with occupation: healthcare support (%):
0.0%1.2%2.3%3.5%4.6%5.8%

Fire Fighting Occupations by Tract#43

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed with occupation: fire fighting (%):
0.00%0.40%0.80%1.20%1.60%2.00%

Law Enforcement Occupations by Tract#44

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed with occupation: law enforcement (%):
0.0%0.6%1.1%1.7%2.2%2.8%

Food Service Occupations by Tract#45

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed with occupation: food service (%):
0.2%3.3%6.4%9.4%12.4%15.5%

Facilities Occupations by Tract#46

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed with occupation: facilities (%):
1.4%2.7%3.9%5.2%6.4%7.7%

Personal Care Occupations by Tract#47

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed with occupation: personal care (%):
0.0%2.1%4.2%6.2%8.3%10.4%

Sales and Related Occupations by Tract#48

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed with occupation: sales and related (%):
5.3%9.5%13.6%17.7%21.9%26.0%

Administrative Occupations by Tract#49

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed with occupation: administrative (%):
9.3%11.6%13.9%16.2%18.4%20.7%

Farming Occupations by Tract#50

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed with occupation: farming (farming, fishing, and forestry) (%):
0.00%0.20%0.40%0.60%0.80%1.01%

Construction Occupations by Tract#51

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed with occupation: construction (construction and extraction) (%):
3.2%4.3%5.3%6.3%7.3%8.3%

Repair Occupations by Tract#52

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed with occupation: repair (installation, maintenance, and repair) (%):
0.2%2.3%4.3%6.2%8.2%10.3%

Production Occupations by Tract#53

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed with occupation: production (%):
5.9%6.9%7.8%8.8%9.8%10.8%

Transportation Occupations by Tract#54

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed with occupation: transportation (%):
1.29%1.67%2.04%2.42%2.80%3.18%

Material Moving Occupations by Tract#55

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed with occupation: material moving (%):
0.0%1.3%2.6%3.9%5.3%6.6%
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Occupations by Place in Cherokee County

There are 3 places in Cherokee County. This section compares all 3 of those to each other, Cherokee County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Cherokee County.

Management Occupations by Place#56

Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Cherokee County, selected places in Cherokee County, and entities that contain Cherokee County
0%2%4%6%8%10%Count#AndrewsMurphySouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNorth CarolinaN CarolinaSouthCherokee County SchoolsCherokee CoCherokee CountyCherokeeMarble11.964286%11.964286%12.0%67110.597015%10.597015%10.6%71210.390478%10.390478%10.4%2,952,3322.95M10.035605%10.035605%10.0%14,852,82814.9M9.975848%9.975848%10.0%445,005445k9.891059%9.891059%9.9%5,332,9125.33M7.879429%7.879429%7.9%7457.879429%7.879429%7.9%7452.173913%2.173913%2.2%33

Management Income by Place#81

Median income for the full-time year-round civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Cherokee County, selected places in Cherokee County, and entities that contain Cherokee County
$0k$20k$40k$60k%Count#United States of AmericaUnited StatesSouth AtlanticSouthAndrewsNorth CarolinaN CarolinaCherokee County SchoolsCherokee CoCherokee CountyCherokeeMurphy$72,586.000000$72,586.000000$72.6k10.036%10.0%14,852,82814.9M$71,343.000000$71,343.000000$71.3k10.390%10.4%2,952,3322.95M$69,211.000000$69,211.000000$69.2k9.891%9.89%5,332,9125.33M$68,533.000000$68,533.000000$68.5k11.964%12.0%671$65,805.000000$65,805.000000$65.8k9.976%9.98%445,005445k$42,917.000000$42,917.000000$42.9k7.879%7.88%745$42,917.000000$42,917.000000$42.9k7.879%7.88%745$21,250.000000$21,250.000000$21.3k10.597%10.6%712
% percent of the workforce employed in given occupation
Count number of people employed in given occupation
# rank of place out of 2 by income in given occupation

Occupations by County Subdivision in Cherokee County

There are 6 county subdivisions in Cherokee County. This section compares all 6 of those to each other, Cherokee County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Cherokee County.

Management Occupations by County Subdivision#92

Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Cherokee County, selected county subdivisions in Cherokee County, and entities that contain Cherokee County
0%2%4%6%8%10%Count#Valleytown TownshipValleytownSouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNorth CarolinaN CarolinaSouthShoal Creek TownshipShoal CrkMurphy TownshipMurphyCherokee County SchoolsCherokee CoCherokee CountyCherokeeHothouse TownshipHothouseBeaverdam TownshipBeaverdamNotla TownshipNotla10.804851%10.804851%10.8%294110.390478%10.390478%10.4%2,952,3322.95M10.035605%10.035605%10.0%14,852,82814.9M9.975848%9.975848%10.0%445,005445k9.891059%9.891059%9.9%5,332,9125.33M9.333333%9.333333%9.3%6328.413719%8.413719%8.4%31437.879429%7.879429%7.9%7457.879429%7.879429%7.9%7455.511811%5.511811%5.5%2842.732240%2.732240%2.7%552.506112%2.506112%2.5%416

Management Income by County Subdivision#117

Median income for the full-time year-round civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Cherokee County, selected county subdivisions in Cherokee County, and entities that contain Cherokee County
$0k$20k$40k$60k%Count#United States of AmericaUnited StatesSouth AtlanticSouthNorth CarolinaN CarolinaMurphy TownshipMurphyCherokee County SchoolsCherokee CoCherokee CountyCherokeeShoal Creek TownshipShoal CrkNotla TownshipNotlaValleytown TownshipValleytown$72,586.000000$72,586.000000$72.6k10.036%10.0%14,852,82814.9M$71,343.000000$71,343.000000$71.3k10.390%10.4%2,952,3322.95M$69,211.000000$69,211.000000$69.2k9.891%9.89%5,332,9125.33M$65,805.000000$65,805.000000$65.8k9.976%9.98%445,005445k$57,237.000000$57,237.000000$57.2k8.414%8.41%3141$42,917.000000$42,917.000000$42.9k7.879%7.88%745$42,917.000000$42,917.000000$42.9k7.879%7.88%745$35,521.000000$35,521.000000$35.5k9.333%9.33%632$26,771.000000$26,771.000000$26.8k2.506%2.51%413$24,306.000000$24,306.000000$24.3k10.805%10.8%2944
% percent of the workforce employed in given occupation
Count number of people employed in given occupation
# rank of county subdivision out of 4 by income in given occupation

Occupations by County in North Carolina

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

Management Occupations by County#136

Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Cherokee County, selected other counties in North Carolina, and entities that contain Cherokee County
0%5%10%Count#Wake CountyWakeUnion CountyUnionOrange CountyOrangeMecklenburg CountyMecklenburgCabarrus CountyCabarrusChatham CountyChathamIredell CountyIredellSouth AtlanticGuilford CountyGuilfordDurham CountyDurhamFranklin CountyFranklinNew Hanover CountyNew HanoverForsyth CountyForsythUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNorth CarolinaN CarolinaSouthHenderson CountyHendersonMoore CountyMooreCarteret CountyCarteretBuncombe CountyBuncombeHarnett CountyHarnettJohnston CountyJohnstonGranville CountyGranvilleAlamance CountyAlamanceWayne CountyWayneLincoln CountyLincolnCraven CountyCravenPender CountyPenderPitt CountyPittCatawba CountyCatawbaGaston CountyGastonOnslow CountyOnslowCumberland CountyCumberlandSampson CountySampsonSurry CountySurryHaywood CountyHaywoodRowan CountyRowanLenoir CountyLenoirCherokee County SchoolsCherokee CoCherokee CountyCherokeeBrunswick CountyBrunswickNash CountyNashDavidson CountyDavidsonRutherford CountyRutherfordWilson CountyWilsonRandolph CountyRandolphCleveland CountyClevelandStanly CountyStanlyLee CountyLeeWilkes CountyWilkesCaldwell CountyCaldwellDuplin CountyDuplinRockingham CountyRockinghamColumbus CountyColumbusRobeson CountyRobesonBurke CountyBurke13.793410%13.793410%13.8%71,42671.4k113.207639%13.207639%13.2%13,61813.6k212.914233%12.914233%12.9%9,197312.269689%12.269689%12.3%63,74363.7k411.524979%11.524979%11.5%10,61910.6k510.903091%10.903091%10.9%3,238610.696002%10.696002%10.7%8,357710.390478%10.390478%10.4%2,952,3322.95M10.377834%10.377834%10.4%24,93724.9k810.336543%10.336543%10.3%15,48915.5k910.187354%10.187354%10.2%2,7841010.109452%10.109452%10.1%10,70510.7k1110.101642%10.101642%10.1%16,62716.6k1210.035605%10.035605%10.0%14,852,82814.9M9.975848%9.975848%10.0%445,005445k9.891059%9.891059%9.9%5,332,9125.33M9.845003%9.845003%9.8%4,713139.844143%9.844143%9.8%3,676149.769521%9.769521%9.8%2,929159.630233%9.630233%9.6%11,47511.5k169.467580%9.467580%9.5%4,506179.448403%9.448403%9.4%7,864189.268372%9.268372%9.3%2,279199.243790%9.243790%9.2%6,706209.148970%9.148970%9.1%4,584219.059964%9.059964%9.1%3,327228.780464%8.780464%8.8%3,556238.487023%8.487023%8.5%2,011248.432892%8.432892%8.4%6,868258.413282%8.413282%8.4%5,972268.368835%8.368835%8.4%7,838278.255562%8.255562%8.3%5,113288.241335%8.241335%8.2%9,951298.193012%8.193012%8.2%2,209308.173028%8.173028%8.2%2,426318.130404%8.130404%8.1%2,050328.040314%8.040314%8.0%4,667337.961797%7.961797%8.0%1,934347.879429%7.879429%7.9%7457.879429%7.879429%7.9%7457.855335%7.855335%7.9%3,662357.850952%7.850952%7.9%3,270367.565808%7.565808%7.6%5,415377.386719%7.386719%7.4%1,891387.357104%7.357104%7.4%2,573397.347098%7.347098%7.3%4,715407.246846%7.246846%7.2%2,912417.024390%7.024390%7.0%1,872427.017476%7.017476%7.0%1,819436.909104%6.909104%6.9%1,917446.723033%6.723033%6.7%2,298456.609677%6.609677%6.6%1,616466.372077%6.372077%6.4%2,450476.340890%6.340890%6.3%1,295486.171041%6.171041%6.2%2,965495.922230%5.922230%5.9%2,18450

Management Income by County#161

Median income for the full-time year-round civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Cherokee County, selected other counties in North Carolina, and entities that contain Cherokee County
$0k$20k$40k$60k$80k%Count#Orange CountyOrangeWake CountyWakeChatham CountyChathamUnion CountyUnionMecklenburg CountyMecklenburgCabarrus CountyCabarrusUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesIredell CountyIredellGuilford CountyGuilfordSouth AtlanticSouthGranville CountyGranvilleMoore CountyMooreLincoln CountyLincolnNew Hanover CountyNew HanoverNorth CarolinaN CarolinaDurham CountyDurhamForsyth CountyForsythWilson CountyWilsonBrunswick CountyBrunswickLee CountyLeeCatawba CountyCatawbaNash CountyNashAlamance CountyAlamanceGaston CountyGastonDavidson CountyDavidsonStanly CountyStanlyFranklin CountyFranklinPitt CountyPittRowan CountyRowanRockingham CountyRockinghamCaldwell CountyCaldwellJohnston CountyJohnstonRandolph CountyRandolphHenderson CountyHendersonCumberland CountyCumberlandHarnett CountyHarnettHaywood CountyHaywoodBuncombe CountyBuncombeSampson CountySampsonPender CountyPenderRutherford CountyRutherfordSurry CountySurryColumbus CountyColumbusCarteret CountyCarteretCraven CountyCravenOnslow CountyOnslowLenoir CountyLenoirCleveland CountyClevelandRobeson CountyRobesonWayne CountyWayneWilkes CountyWilkesDuplin CountyDuplinBurke CountyBurkeCherokee County SchoolsCherokee CoCherokee CountyCherokee$86,591.000000$86,591.000000$86.6k12.914%12.9%9,1971$82,771.000000$82,771.000000$82.8k13.793%13.8%71,42671.4k2$81,801.000000$81,801.000000$81.8k10.903%10.9%3,2383$80,658.000000$80,658.000000$80.7k13.208%13.2%13,61813.6k4$80,649.000000$80,649.000000$80.6k12.270%12.3%63,74363.7k5$72,811.000000$72,811.000000$72.8k11.525%11.5%10,61910.6k6$72,586.000000$72,586.000000$72.6k10.036%10.0%14,852,82814.9M$71,475.000000$71,475.000000$71.5k10.696%10.7%8,3577$71,375.000000$71,375.000000$71.4k10.378%10.4%24,93724.9k8$71,343.000000$71,343.000000$71.3k10.390%10.4%2,952,3322.95M$69,211.000000$69,211.000000$69.2k9.891%9.89%5,332,9125.33M$68,281.000000$68,281.000000$68.3k9.268%9.27%2,2799$67,577.000000$67,577.000000$67.6k9.844%9.84%3,67610$67,240.000000$67,240.000000$67.2k9.060%9.06%3,32711$65,993.000000$65,993.000000$66.0k10.109%10.1%10,70510.7k12$65,805.000000$65,805.000000$65.8k9.976%9.98%445,005445k$65,642.000000$65,642.000000$65.6k10.337%10.3%15,48915.5k13$64,960.000000$64,960.000000$65.0k10.102%10.1%16,62716.6k14$63,925.000000$63,925.000000$63.9k7.357%7.36%2,57315$63,151.000000$63,151.000000$63.2k7.855%7.86%3,66216$62,444.000000$62,444.000000$62.4k7.017%7.02%1,81917$62,304.000000$62,304.000000$62.3k8.413%8.41%5,97218$62,240.000000$62,240.000000$62.2k7.851%7.85%3,27019$61,912.000000$61,912.000000$61.9k9.244%9.24%6,70620$61,315.000000$61,315.000000$61.3k8.369%8.37%7,83821$61,101.000000$61,101.000000$61.1k7.566%7.57%5,41522$60,688.000000$60,688.000000$60.7k7.024%7.02%1,87223$60,342.000000$60,342.000000$60.3k10.187%10.2%2,78424$60,067.000000$60,067.000000$60.1k8.433%8.43%6,86825$59,244.000000$59,244.000000$59.2k8.040%8.04%4,66726$58,583.000000$58,583.000000$58.6k6.372%6.37%2,45027$57,550.000000$57,550.000000$57.6k6.723%6.72%2,29828$56,559.000000$56,559.000000$56.6k9.448%9.45%7,86429$55,570.000000$55,570.000000$55.6k7.347%7.35%4,71530$55,083.000000$55,083.000000$55.1k9.845%9.85%4,71331$54,614.000000$54,614.000000$54.6k8.241%8.24%9,95132$54,609.000000$54,609.000000$54.6k9.468%9.47%4,50633$54,488.000000$54,488.000000$54.5k8.130%8.13%2,05034$54,290.000000$54,290.000000$54.3k9.630%9.63%11,47511.5k35$53,893.000000$53,893.000000$53.9k8.193%8.19%2,20936$53,832.000000$53,832.000000$53.8k8.487%8.49%2,01137$53,719.000000$53,719.000000$53.7k7.387%7.39%1,89138$51,858.000000$51,858.000000$51.9k8.173%8.17%2,42639$51,445.000000$51,445.000000$51.4k6.341%6.34%1,29540$51,124.000000$51,124.000000$51.1k9.770%9.77%2,92941$51,043.000000$51,043.000000$51.0k8.780%8.78%3,55642$50,128.000000$50,128.000000$50.1k8.256%8.26%5,11343$49,929.000000$49,929.000000$49.9k7.962%7.96%1,93444$49,483.000000$49,483.000000$49.5k7.247%7.25%2,91245$49,480.000000$49,480.000000$49.5k6.171%6.17%2,96546$49,472.000000$49,472.000000$49.5k9.149%9.15%4,58447$46,368.000000$46,368.000000$46.4k6.909%6.91%1,91748$45,536.000000$45,536.000000$45.5k6.610%6.61%1,61649$44,142.000000$44,142.000000$44.1k5.922%5.92%2,18450$42,917.000000$42,917.000000$42.9k7.879%7.88%745$42,917.000000$42,917.000000$42.9k7.879%7.88%745
% percent of the workforce employed in given occupation
Count number of people employed in given occupation
# rank of county out of 50 by income in given occupation

Occupations by County in the United States

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

Management Occupations by County#185

Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Cherokee County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Cherokee County
0%5%10%15%Count#New York CountyNew YorkFairfax CountyFairfaxFulton CountyFultonMontgomery CountyMontgomeryWake CountyWakeKing CountyKingMiddlesex CountyMiddlesexOakland CountyOaklandContra Costa CountyContra CostaSanta Clara CountySanta ClaraFairfield CountyFairfieldWestchester CountyWestchesterTravis CountyTravisHennepin CountyHennepinOrange CountyOrangeMecklenburg CountyMecklenburgAlameda CountyAlamedaBroward CountyBrowardSt. Louis CountySt. LouisPalm Beach CountyPalm BeachNassau CountyNassauSan Diego CountySan DiegoSalt Lake CountySalt LakeHillsborough CountyHillsboroughAllegheny CountyAlleghenyFranklin CountyFranklinTarrant CountyTarrantSouth AtlanticMaricopa CountyMaricopaOrange CountyOrangeUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNorth CarolinaN CarolinaCook CountyCookSuffolk CountySuffolkSouthMiami-Dade CountyMiami-DadeCuyahoga CountyCuyahogaLos Angeles CountyLos AngelesHarris CountyHarrisHonolulu CountyHonoluluSacramento CountySacramentoDallas CountyDallasKings CountyKingsBexar CountyBexarRiverside CountyRiversidePima CountyPimaMilwaukee CountyMilwaukeeQueens CountyQueensCherokee County SchoolsCherokee CoCherokee CountyCherokeeClark CountyClarkWayne CountyWayneFresno CountyFresnoPhiladelphia CountyPhiladelphiaSan Bernardino CountySan BernardinoBronx CountyBronx16.529703%16.529703%16.5%147,580148k115.441802%15.441802%15.4%93,61593.6k214.466127%14.466127%14.5%70,14970.1k314.430082%14.430082%14.4%78,67878.7k413.793410%13.793410%13.8%71,42671.4k513.587392%13.587392%13.6%150,532151k613.076822%13.076822%13.1%110,938111k713.000567%13.000567%13.0%80,48380.5k812.974882%12.974882%13.0%67,67467.7k912.966560%12.966560%13.0%121,697122k1012.954521%12.954521%13.0%60,70160.7k1112.800729%12.800729%12.8%60,27360.3k1212.771862%12.771862%12.8%79,43079.4k1312.555375%12.555375%12.6%83,01383.0k1412.276410%12.276410%12.3%188,142188k1512.269689%12.269689%12.3%63,74363.7k1611.900737%11.900737%11.9%95,32895.3k1711.227234%11.227234%11.2%102,227102k1811.145176%11.145176%11.1%55,14755.1k1911.020410%11.020410%11.0%70,16170.2k2010.947624%10.947624%10.9%73,58573.6k2110.790118%10.790118%10.8%161,396161k2210.657613%10.657613%10.7%58,59358.6k2310.600192%10.600192%10.6%66,47966.5k2410.451240%10.451240%10.5%64,65264.7k2510.431913%10.431913%10.4%66,02966.0k2610.428441%10.428441%10.4%98,88398.9k2710.390478%10.390478%10.4%2,952,3322.95M10.214206%10.214206%10.2%191,122191k2810.097762%10.097762%10.1%62,65562.7k2910.035605%10.035605%10.0%14,852,82814.9M9.975848%9.975848%10.0%445,005445k9.970234%9.970234%10.0%248,467248k309.905335%9.905335%9.9%73,01573.0k319.891059%9.891059%9.9%5,332,9125.33M9.690851%9.690851%9.7%119,698120k329.667301%9.667301%9.7%56,27856.3k339.490247%9.490247%9.5%446,926447k349.397182%9.397182%9.4%200,211200k359.314949%9.314949%9.3%43,17643.2k369.174634%9.174634%9.2%59,53259.5k379.128588%9.128588%9.1%111,314111k389.054172%9.054172%9.1%107,970108k399.006395%9.006395%9.0%76,36076.4k408.725726%8.725726%8.7%82,61582.6k418.565163%8.565163%8.6%36,67536.7k428.243033%8.243033%8.2%37,13037.1k437.882772%7.882772%7.9%88,33388.3k447.879429%7.879429%7.9%7457.879429%7.879429%7.9%7457.725513%7.725513%7.7%73,52073.5k457.693011%7.693011%7.7%54,67154.7k467.621230%7.621230%7.6%29,00829.0k477.552407%7.552407%7.6%49,46249.5k487.246112%7.246112%7.2%61,38561.4k495.787761%5.787761%5.8%33,33633.3k50

Management Income by County#210

Median income for the full-time year-round civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Cherokee County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Cherokee County
$0k$50k$100k%Count#Santa Clara CountySanta ClaraFairfield CountyFairfieldFairfax CountyFairfaxNew York CountyNew YorkWestchester CountyWestchesterMontgomery CountyMontgomeryContra Costa CountyContra CostaNassau CountyNassauMiddlesex CountyMiddlesexAlameda CountyAlamedaKing CountyKingOakland CountyOaklandSuffolk CountySuffolkOrange CountyOrangeFulton CountyFultonHennepin CountyHennepinWake CountyWakeSt. Louis CountySt. LouisMecklenburg CountyMecklenburgCook CountyCookSan Diego CountySan DiegoHarris CountyHarrisTravis CountyTravisKings CountyKingsTarrant CountyTarrantLos Angeles CountyLos AngelesAllegheny CountyAlleghenyUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSacramento CountySacramentoRiverside CountyRiversideCuyahoga CountyCuyahogaMaricopa CountyMaricopaSouth AtlanticDallas CountyDallasWayne CountyWayneHonolulu CountyHonoluluSalt Lake CountySalt LakeHillsborough CountyHillsboroughSouthPalm Beach CountyPalm BeachFresno CountyFresnoBroward CountyBrowardQueens CountyQueensFranklin CountyFranklinSan Bernardino CountySan BernardinoNorth CarolinaN CarolinaMilwaukee CountyMilwaukeeOrange CountyOrangeClark CountyClarkPima CountyPimaBexar CountyBexarPhiladelphia CountyPhiladelphiaMiami-Dade CountyMiami-DadeBronx CountyBronxCherokee County SchoolsCherokee CoCherokee CountyCherokee$121,306.000000$121,306.000000$121.3k12.967%13.0%121,697122k1$120,669.000000$120,669.000000$120.7k12.955%13.0%60,70160.7k2$114,387.000000$114,387.000000$114.4k15.442%15.4%93,61593.6k3$110,093.000000$110,093.000000$110.1k16.530%16.5%147,580148k4$109,238.000000$109,238.000000$109.2k12.801%12.8%60,27360.3k5$103,009.000000$103,009.000000$103.0k14.430%14.4%78,67878.7k6$102,941.000000$102,941.000000$102.9k12.975%13.0%67,67467.7k7$100,457.000000$100,457.000000$100.5k10.948%10.9%73,58573.6k8$97,758.000000$97,758.000000$97.8k13.077%13.1%110,938111k9$96,214.000000$96,214.000000$96.2k11.901%11.9%95,32895.3k10$94,970.000000$94,970.000000$95.0k13.587%13.6%150,532151k11$92,474.000000$92,474.000000$92.5k13.001%13.0%80,48380.5k12$92,205.000000$92,205.000000$92.2k9.905%9.91%73,01573.0k13$91,180.000000$91,180.000000$91.2k12.276%12.3%188,142188k14$90,182.000000$90,182.000000$90.2k14.466%14.5%70,14970.1k15$83,353.000000$83,353.000000$83.4k12.555%12.6%83,01383.0k16$82,771.000000$82,771.000000$82.8k13.793%13.8%71,42671.4k17$80,755.000000$80,755.000000$80.8k11.145%11.1%55,14755.1k18$80,649.000000$80,649.000000$80.6k12.270%12.3%63,74363.7k19$80,024.000000$80,024.000000$80.0k9.970%9.97%248,467248k20$78,481.000000$78,481.000000$78.5k10.790%10.8%161,396161k21$77,848.000000$77,848.000000$77.8k9.397%9.40%200,211200k22$76,819.000000$76,819.000000$76.8k12.772%12.8%79,43079.4k23$75,289.000000$75,289.000000$75.3k9.054%9.05%107,970108k24$74,804.000000$74,804.000000$74.8k10.428%10.4%98,88398.9k25$74,444.000000$74,444.000000$74.4k9.490%9.49%446,926447k26$73,275.000000$73,275.000000$73.3k10.451%10.5%64,65264.7k27$72,586.000000$72,586.000000$72.6k10.036%10.0%14,852,82814.9M$72,409.000000$72,409.000000$72.4k9.175%9.17%59,53259.5k28$71,787.000000$71,787.000000$71.8k8.726%8.73%82,61582.6k29$71,546.000000$71,546.000000$71.5k9.667%9.67%56,27856.3k30$71,528.000000$71,528.000000$71.5k10.214%10.2%191,122191k31$71,343.000000$71,343.000000$71.3k10.390%10.4%2,952,3322.95M$71,038.000000$71,038.000000$71.0k9.129%9.13%111,314111k32$70,802.000000$70,802.000000$70.8k7.693%7.69%54,67154.7k33$70,432.000000$70,432.000000$70.4k9.315%9.31%43,17643.2k34$69,798.000000$69,798.000000$69.8k10.658%10.7%58,59358.6k35$69,509.000000$69,509.000000$69.5k10.600%10.6%66,47966.5k36$69,211.000000$69,211.000000$69.2k9.891%9.89%5,332,9125.33M$69,003.000000$69,003.000000$69.0k11.020%11.0%70,16170.2k37$68,373.000000$68,373.000000$68.4k7.621%7.62%29,00829.0k38$68,254.000000$68,254.000000$68.3k11.227%11.2%102,227102k39$68,144.000000$68,144.000000$68.1k7.883%7.88%88,33388.3k40$67,937.000000$67,937.000000$67.9k10.432%10.4%66,02966.0k41$66,882.000000$66,882.000000$66.9k7.246%7.25%61,38561.4k42$65,805.000000$65,805.000000$65.8k9.976%9.98%445,005445k$64,358.000000$64,358.000000$64.4k8.243%8.24%37,13037.1k43$64,063.000000$64,063.000000$64.1k10.098%10.1%62,65562.7k44$63,631.000000$63,631.000000$63.6k7.726%7.73%73,52073.5k45$62,749.000000$62,749.000000$62.7k8.565%8.57%36,67536.7k46$62,479.000000$62,479.000000$62.5k9.006%9.01%76,36076.4k47$60,825.000000$60,825.000000$60.8k7.552%7.55%49,46249.5k48$59,485.000000$59,485.000000$59.5k9.691%9.69%119,698120k49$57,795.000000$57,795.000000$57.8k5.788%5.79%33,33633.3k50$42,917.000000$42,917.000000$42.9k7.879%7.88%745$42,917.000000$42,917.000000$42.9k7.879%7.88%745
% percent of the workforce employed in given occupation
Count number of people employed in given occupation
# rank of county out of 50 by income in given occupation

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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Towns:
Andrews, Murphy
Townships:
Beaverdam, Hothouse, Murphy, Notla, Shoal Creek, Valleytown
Unincorporated Places:
Marble
ZIP Codes:
28781, 28901, 28902, 28905, 28906, 37333
Unified School District:
Cherokee County
Congressional District:
NC-11
State Senate District:
NC-50
State House District:
NC-120
Neighboring Counties:
Clay, Fannin, Graham, Macon, Monroe, Polk, Union
Nearby Counties:
Blount, Gilmer, Loudon, Lumpkin, McMinn, Murray, Rabun, Swain, Towns, White