Employment Status in Iron County, Wisconsin (County)

Employment Status#1

Percentage of population aged 25 to 64 years old.
Scope: population of Wisconsin and Iron County
Iron County
Wisconsin
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%CountArmed ForcesEmployed1UnemployedOther20.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.052588%050.167224%63.217047%50.167224%50.2%2,5503.875664%3.680194%3.875664%3.9%19745.957112%33.050171%45.957112%46.0%2,336

Employment Status By Sex#2

Percentage of male and female population aged 25 to 64 years old.
Scope: population of Wisconsin and Iron County
Iron County
Wisconsin
40%20%0%20%40%FMArmed ForcesEmployed1UnemployedOther2-0.000000%-0.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%00-48.661606%-48.661606%-48.661606%48.7%48.661606%2.966301%48.661606%2.966301%51.627907%51.6%1,2181,332-2.596884%-2.596884%-2.596884%2.6%2.596884%2.519395%2.596884%2.519395%5.116279%5.1%65132-43.255814%-5.485696%-43.255814%-5.485696%-48.741510%48.7%43.255814%43.255814%43.255814%43.3%1,2201,116

Employment Status by Age#3

Employment status composition of the given age cohorts.
Scope: population of Iron County
Armed Forces
Employed
Unemployed
Not in Labor Force
75+70-7465-6962-6460-6155-5945-5435-4430-3425-2922-2420-2116-190.000000%6.794872%7%0.000000%93.205128%93%530.000000%13.823529%14%0.588235%85.588235%86%470.000000%22.404372%22%0.910747%76.684882%77%1230.000000%36.700337%37%1.683502%61.616162%62%1090.000000%45.000000%45%1.500000%53.500000%54%900.000000%61.672474%62%7.142857%7%31.184669%31%3540.000000%76.685714%77%4.114286%19.200000%19%6710.000000%76.816609%77%9.688581%10%13.494810%13%4440.000000%92.946058%93%0.414938%6.639004%7%2240.000000%78.838174%79%9.543568%10%11.618257%12%1900.000000%67.521368%68%1.709402%30.769231%31%790.000000%94.318182%94%1.136364%4.545455%830.000000%40.886700%41%10.837438%11%48.275862%48%830%20%40%60%80%100%Count

Employment by Sex and Age#4

Percentage of population employed by sex and age cohort.
Scope: population of Iron County
Female
Male
0%20%40%60%80%100%FM75+70-7465-6962-6460-6155-5945-5435-4430-3425-2922-2420-2116-194.688%4.69%9.639%9.64%12.346%12.3%15.169%15.2%23.137%23.1%21.769%21.8%43.200%43.2%31.977%32.0%43.443%43.4%47.436%47.4%62.547%62.5%60.912%60.9%74.943%74.9%78.440%78.4%77.099%77.1%76.582%76.6%91.057%91.1%94.915%94.9%87.500%87.5%72.263%72.3%47.273%47.3%85.484%85.5%97.561%97.6%91.489%91.5%44.000%44.0%37.864%37.9%

Employment Sex Ratio by Age#5

Percentage more males or females employed by age cohort.
Scope: population of Wisconsin and Iron County
More Females More Males
Wisconsin
Iron County
0%50%100%M:FFM75+70-7465-6962-6460-6155-5945-5435-4430-3425-2922-2420-2116-1952.380952%33.319697%52.380952%52.4%1.5241.52213235.000000%19.770004%35.000000%35.0%1.3501.3520278.474576%12.422958%8.474576%8.5%1.0851.0859641.851852%10.610991%1.851852%1.9%1.0191.025455-43.243243%-43.243243%43.2%12.843386%0.6980.70533711.976048%5.373170%11.976048%12.0%1.1201.121671873.951368%6.258924%3.951368%4.0%1.0401.0432934219.801980%12.145197%19.801980%19.8%1.1981.202022420.000000%0.000000%0.0%11.420489%1.0001.001121128.791209%9.572320%8.791209%8.8%1.0881.099199103.846154%0.677386%103.846154%103.8%2.0382.042653-4.545455%7.500000%7.500000%7.5%1.0751.084043-12.820513%-8.557156%-12.820513%12.8%0.8860.894439

Male Employment by Age#6

Percentage of male population employed by age cohort. Gray areas represent percentile bands from the counties in Wisconsin.
Scope: population of Wisconsin, Iron County, and selected other counties in Wisconsins
Iron County
Wisconsin
Percentile:
0th - 100th
10th - 90th
20th - 80th
30th - 70th
40th - 60th
0%20%40%60%80%100%%75+70-7465-6962-6460-6155-5945-5435-4430-3425-2922-2420-2116-199.639%9.64%15.169%15.2%21.769%21.8%31.977%32.0%47.436%47.4%60.912%60.9%78.440%78.4%76.582%76.6%94.915%94.9%72.263%72.3%85.484%85.5%91.489%91.5%37.864%37.9%

Female Employment by Age#7

Percentage of female population employed by age cohort. Gray areas represent percentile bands from the counties in Wisconsin.
Scope: population of Wisconsin, Iron County, and selected other counties in Wisconsins
Iron County
Wisconsin
Percentile:
0th - 100th
10th - 90th
20th - 80th
30th - 70th
40th - 60th
0%20%40%60%80%100%%75+70-7465-6962-6460-6155-5945-5435-4430-3425-2922-2420-2116-194.688%4.69%12.346%12.3%23.137%23.1%43.200%43.2%43.443%43.4%62.547%62.5%74.943%74.9%77.099%77.1%91.057%91.1%87.500%87.5%47.273%47.3%97.561%97.6%44.000%44.0%

Employment among the Married#8

Selected family employment structures as a percentage of all married couple households.
Scope: households in Wisconsin and Iron County
Iron County
Wisconsin
0%10%20%30%CountBoth Parents Work1Stay at Home Moms1Stay at Home Dads1Neither Parent WorksNeither Parent Wo…1Both Work, No Kids2Ladies Who Lunch2Gents Who Lunch2Neither Works, No KidsNeither Works, No …219.659333%28.336321%19.659333%19.7%2773.406671%7.315031%3.406671%3.4%481.703336%1.346679%1.703336%1.7%240.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.421196%024.130589%29.388604%24.130589%24.1%3408.303762%8.948423%8.303762%8.3%11711.710433%6.685445%11.710433%11.7%16531.085877%17.558301%31.085877%31.1%438

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 Wisconsin and Iron County
Iron County
Wisconsin
0%20%40%60%CountBoth WorkStay at Home MomsStay at Home DadsNeither Work79.369628%75.726634%79.369628%79.4%27713.753582%19.548858%13.753582%13.8%486.876791%3.598895%6.876791%6.9%240.000000%0.000000%0.0%1.125613%0

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 Wisconsin and Iron County
Iron County
Wisconsin
0%10%20%30%40%CountBoth WorkLadies Who LunchGents Who LunchNeither Work32.075472%46.961075%32.075472%32.1%34011.037736%14.298998%11.037736%11.0%11715.566038%10.682906%15.566038%15.6%16541.320755%28.057021%41.320755%41.3%438

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 Wisconsin and Iron County
Iron County
Wisconsin
0%20%40%60%80%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma380.102916%85.899471%80.102916%80.1%46772.063492%79.335494%72.063492%72.1%90863.157895%73.240943%63.157895%63.2%62447.428571%53.971506%47.428571%47.4%83

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 Wisconsin and Iron County
Female Male
Wisconsin
Iron County
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50%0%50%100%%OtherBlackMixedHispanic1WhiteAsian-58.823529%-28.578484%-11.732365%-58.823529%58.8%58.823529%21.945701%28.578484%80.769231%80.8%72.093%72.1%-0.000000%-40.655238%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%100.000000%40.655238%9.842899%100.000000%100.0%93.333%93.3%-21.739130%-55.183946%-36.884940%-76.923077%76.9%21.739130%36.884940%1.081481%21.739130%21.7%33.898%33.9%-23.809524%-19.047619%-26.217320%-11.558109%-42.857143%42.9%23.809524%26.217320%23.809524%23.8%28.571%28.6%-30.392749%-0.689177%-21.005369%-4.101893%-31.081926%31.1%30.392749%21.005369%30.392749%30.4%30.731%30.7%-0.000000%-25.169918%-11.126036%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%0.000000%25.169918%0.000000%0.0%0.000%0%

Unemployment by Race#13

Percentage unemployed of each ethno-racial group's population 16 to 64 years of age.
Scope: population of Wisconsin and Iron County
Female Male
Wisconsin
Iron County
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20%0%20%40%60%%OtherBlackHispanic1MixedWhiteAsian-0.000000%-6.426249%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%73.076923%6.426249%0.076760%73.076923%73.1%44.186%44.2%-0.000000%-10.033855%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%71.428571%10.033855%0.760993%71.428571%71.4%66.667%66.7%-23.809524%-4.761905%-5.233147%-28.571429%28.6%23.809524%5.233147%1.521929%23.809524%23.8%25.000%25.0%-8.695652%-29.765886%-7.124691%-38.461538%38.5%8.695652%7.124691%1.828575%8.695652%8.7%15.254%15.3%-3.627267%-3.193640%-3.627267%3.6%3.627267%1.025301%3.193640%1.151683%4.652568%4.7%4.149%4.15%-0.000000%-3.755352%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%0.000000%3.755352%0.097453%0.000000%0.0%0.000%0%

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 Wisconsin and Iron County
Female Male
Wisconsin
Iron County
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0.00%0.05%0.10%0.15%%WhiteHispanic1BlackAsianMixedOther-0.000000%-0.020773%0.000000%0.000%0.000000%0.000000%0.020773%0.089901%0.000000%0.000%0.000%0%-0.000000%-0.013399%0.000000%0.000%0.000000%0.000000%0.013399%0.169097%0.000000%0.000%0.000%0%-0.000000%-0.033937%0.000000%0.000%0.000000%0.000000%0.033937%0.043367%0.000000%0.000%0.000%0%-0.000000%-0.005786%0.000000%0.000%0.000000%0.000000%0.005786%0.036442%0.000000%0.000%0.000%0%-0.000000%-0.010173%0.000000%0.000%0.000000%0.000000%0.010173%0.151329%0.000000%0.000%0.000%0%-0.000000%-0.000000%0.000000%0.000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.058536%0.000000%0.000%0.000%0%

Employment by Race#15

Percentage employed of each ethno-racial group's population 16 to 64 years of age.
Scope: population of Wisconsin and Iron County
Female Male
Wisconsin
Iron County
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100%50%0%50%%WhiteHispanic1MixedBlackOtherAsian-68.918074%-74.892738%-68.918074%68.9%68.918074%0.689177%74.892738%4.101893%69.607251%69.6%69.269%69.3%-57.142857%-62.224571%-57.142857%57.1%57.142857%19.047619%62.224571%11.558109%76.190476%76.2%71.429%71.4%-23.076923%-62.033579%-1.081481%-23.076923%23.1%23.076923%55.183946%62.033579%78.260870%78.3%66.102%66.1%-0.000000%-100.000000%-49.501863%-9.842899%-100.000000%100.0%0.000000%49.501863%0.000000%0.0%6.667%6.67%-19.230769%-21.945701%-59.689151%-41.176471%41.2%19.230769%59.689151%11.732365%19.230769%19.2%27.907%27.9%-0.000000%-63.704047%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%0.000000%63.704047%11.126036%0.000000%0.0%0.000%0%

Employment Status by Place in Iron County

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

Employed Working-Age Men by Place#20

Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed.
Scope: population of Iron County, selected places in Iron County, and entities that contain Iron County
0%50%100%Count#PenceSaxonMercerWisconsinMidwestMontrealUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesEast North CentralIron CountyIronIron BeltHurley100.000000%100.000000%100.0%41100.000000%100.000000%100.0%3294.736842%94.736842%94.7%18386.186197%86.186197%86.2%301,656302k84.507990%84.507990%84.5%3,510,6363.51M84.375000%84.375000%84.4%54483.826751%83.826751%83.8%16,918,49516.9M83.320331%83.320331%83.3%2,401,9262.40M76.582278%76.582278%76.6%24257.142857%57.142857%57.1%12553.409091%53.409091%53.4%476

Employment Status by County Subdivision in Iron County

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

Employed Working-Age Men by County Subdivision#25

Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed.
Scope: population of Iron County, selected county subdivisions in Iron County, and entities that contain Iron County
0%50%100%Count#Town of KimballKimballTown of OmaTown of MercerMercerTown of CareyTown of SaxonWisconsinMidwestMontrealUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesEast North CentralTown of PenceTown of GurneyGurneyIron CountyIronTown of ShermanShermanHurleyTown of KnightKnightTown of AndersonAnderson100.000000%100.000000%100.0%151100.000000%100.000000%100.0%7294.642857%94.642857%94.6%53394.444444%94.444444%94.4%17489.285714%89.285714%89.3%25586.186197%86.186197%86.2%301,656302k84.507990%84.507990%84.5%3,510,6363.51M84.375000%84.375000%84.4%54683.826751%83.826751%83.8%16,918,49516.9M83.320331%83.320331%83.3%2,401,9262.40M80.000000%80.000000%80.0%4780.000000%80.000000%80.0%4876.582278%76.582278%76.6%24266.666667%66.666667%66.7%4953.409091%53.409091%53.4%471052.173913%52.173913%52.2%12110.000000%0.000000%0.0%012

Employment Status by County in Wisconsin

There are 72 counties in Wisconsin. This section compares Iron County to the 50 most populous counties in Wisconsin and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Iron County. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 20,566.

Employed Working-Age Men by County#30

Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed.
Scope: population of Iron County, selected other counties in Wisconsin, and entities that contain Iron County
0%20%40%60%80%Count#St. Croix CountySt. CroixCalumet CountyCalumetWashington CountyWashingtonWaukesha CountyWaukeshaJefferson CountyJeffersonPortage CountyPortageOzaukee CountyOzaukeeGreen CountyGreenPierce CountyPierceWaupaca CountyWaupacaOutagamie CountyOutagamieSauk CountySaukDane CountyDaneManitowoc CountyManitowocVilas CountyVilasMarathon CountyMarathonDunn CountyDunnEau Claire CountyEau ClaireTrempealeau CountyTrempealeauLincoln CountyLincolnWalworth CountyWalworthIowa CountyIowaPolk CountyPolkWood CountyWoodOconto CountyOcontoFond du Lac CountyFond du LacBarron CountyBarronLa Crosse CountyLa CrosseColumbia CountyColumbiaSheboygan CountySheboyganClark CountyClarkDoor CountyDoorMonroe CountyMonroeShawano CountyShawanoWisconsinGrant CountyGrantBrown CountyBrownMidwestUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesKenosha CountyKenoshaEast North CentralRock CountyRockOneida CountyOneidaRacine CountyRacineMilwaukee CountyMilwaukeeMarinette CountyMarinetteWinnebago CountyWinnebagoDouglas CountyDouglasVernon CountyVernonChippewa CountyChippewaIron CountyIronJackson CountyJacksonDodge CountyDodgeWaushara CountyWausharaJuneau CountyJuneau94.582989%94.582989%94.6%5,727194.096494%94.096494%94.1%3,140293.376547%93.376547%93.4%7,923392.676186%92.676186%92.7%22,13222.1k492.044403%92.044403%92.0%4,975591.944519%91.944519%91.9%3,447691.562121%91.562121%91.6%4,525791.271930%91.271930%91.3%2,081891.005968%91.005968%91.0%2,135990.909091%90.909091%90.9%2,7301090.740426%90.740426%90.7%10,66210.7k1190.383171%90.383171%90.4%3,6091289.796345%89.796345%89.8%30,07130.1k1389.752954%89.752954%89.8%4,1781489.724576%89.724576%89.7%8471589.512661%89.512661%89.5%7,4941689.349358%89.349358%89.3%2,1561789.305849%89.305849%89.3%5,0691888.852459%88.852459%88.9%1,6261988.848485%88.848485%88.8%1,4662088.021280%88.021280%88.0%5,1292187.963611%87.963611%88.0%1,2572287.793427%87.793427%87.8%2,2442387.748184%87.748184%87.7%3,6242487.573430%87.573430%87.6%1,9382587.542524%87.542524%87.5%5,4042687.365912%87.365912%87.4%2,1992787.296921%87.296921%87.3%5,6422887.091503%87.091503%87.1%3,1982987.089298%87.089298%87.1%6,3883086.938565%86.938565%86.9%1,6843186.409736%86.409736%86.4%1,2783286.222559%86.222559%86.2%2,2783386.198137%86.198137%86.2%2,0363486.186197%86.186197%86.2%301,656302k85.342518%85.342518%85.3%2,2303584.794428%84.794428%84.8%13,88013.9k3684.507990%84.507990%84.5%3,510,6363.51M83.826751%83.826751%83.8%16,918,49516.9M83.580843%83.580843%83.6%9,0053783.320331%83.320331%83.3%2,401,9262.40M83.311669%83.311669%83.3%8,3323883.200456%83.200456%83.2%1,4613982.375640%82.375640%82.4%9,8204081.460511%81.460511%81.5%47,62147.6k4181.230068%81.230068%81.2%1,7834280.746562%80.746562%80.7%8,6314379.828660%79.828660%79.8%2,0504478.597340%78.597340%78.6%1,3004578.466361%78.466361%78.5%3,2544676.582278%76.582278%76.6%24276.297968%76.297968%76.3%1,0144774.093264%74.093264%74.1%4,5764872.547584%72.547584%72.5%9914970.457018%70.457018%70.5%1,29550

Employment Status by County in the United States

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

Employed Working-Age Men by County#35

Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed.
Scope: population of Iron County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Iron 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 CountyMaricopaWisconsinFranklin CountyFranklinNew York CountyNew YorkPalm Beach CountyPalm BeachLos Angeles CountyLos AngelesBexar CountyBexarSan Diego CountySan DiegoOrange CountyOrangeCook CountyCookMidwestKings CountyKingsMiami-Dade CountyMiami-DadeUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesEast North CentralFulton CountyFultonClark CountyClarkRiverside CountyRiversideMilwaukee CountyMilwaukeeCuyahoga CountyCuyahogaPima CountyPimaSacramento CountySacramentoSan Bernardino CountySan BernardinoBronx CountyBronxIron CountyIronFresno CountyFresnoWayne 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%233,310233k2886.186197%86.186197%86.2%301,656302k85.856101%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%296,984297k3684.507990%84.507990%84.5%3,510,6363.51M84.123947%84.123947%84.1%145,081145k3783.832044%83.832044%83.8%158,264158k3883.826751%83.826751%83.8%16,918,49516.9M83.320331%83.320331%83.3%2,401,9262.40M83.095443%83.095443%83.1%59,84759.8k3982.916675%82.916675%82.9%122,686123k4081.469653%81.469653%81.5%119,894120k4181.460511%81.460511%81.5%47,62147.6k4280.465452%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%65,61365.6k4776.582278%76.582278%76.6%24276.464015%76.464015%76.5%45,16545.2k4874.070240%74.070240%74.1%77,99378.0k4973.120938%73.120938%73.1%66,83466.8k50

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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