Employment Status in the Ames Area, Iowa (Metro Area)

Employment Status#1

Percentage of population aged 25 to 64 years old.
Scope: population of Iowa and the Ames Area
Ames Area
Iowa
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%CountArmed ForcesEmployed1UnemployedOther20.046063%0.069239%0.046063%0.0%3763.919079%64.530160%63.919079%63.9%51,34351.3k3.507003%3.061037%3.507003%3.5%2,81732.527856%32.339564%32.527856%32.5%26,12826.1k
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 Iowa and the Ames Area
Ames Area
Iowa
50%0%50%FMArmed ForcesEmployed1UnemployedOther2-0.035760%-0.021563%-0.035760%-0.021563%-0.057323%0.1%0.035760%0.035760%0.035760%0.0%2215-63.636580%-0.591253%-63.636580%-0.591253%-64.227833%64.2%63.636580%63.636580%63.636580%63.6%24,65024.7k26,69326.7k-2.853123%-2.853123%-2.853123%2.9%2.853123%1.252155%2.853123%1.252155%4.105278%4.1%1,0951,722-32.222381%-0.639340%-32.222381%-0.639340%-32.861721%32.9%32.222381%32.222381%32.222381%32.2%12,61212.6k13,51613.5k
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 the Ames Area
Armed Forces
Employed
Unemployed
Not in Labor Force
75+70-7465-6962-6460-6155-5945-5435-4430-3425-2922-2420-2116-190.000000%5.563539%0.000000%94.436461%94%2710.000000%20.852018%21%0.672646%78.475336%78%4650.000000%34.291250%34%1.097837%64.610914%65%1,0620.000000%61.746032%62%0.595238%37.658730%38%1,5560.000000%72.032902%72%0.293772%27.673325%28%1,2260.000000%86.068785%86%0.761863%13.169351%13%3,9540.000000%86.162641%86%3.115156%10.722203%11%7,3850.000000%86.863579%87%2.321572%10.814849%11%7,5580.055710%84.753946%85%2.859796%12.330548%12%4,5670.258695%83.630354%84%3.046853%13.064099%13%5,8370.177976%70.867631%71%4.482759%24.471635%24%6,3870.000000%65.683646%66%4.897230%29.419124%29%7,3500.000000%32.667593%33%8.049670%8%59.282737%59%3,7620%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 the Ames Area
Female
Male
0%20%40%60%80%100%FM75+70-7465-6962-6460-6155-5945-5435-4430-3425-2922-2420-2116-193.536%3.54%8.653%8.65%18.536%18.5%23.844%23.8%31.335%31.3%37.257%37.3%57.315%57.3%66.066%66.1%66.667%66.7%77.299%77.3%82.085%82.1%90.241%90.2%83.108%83.1%89.321%89.3%80.346%80.3%92.688%92.7%81.790%81.8%87.567%87.6%80.871%80.9%86.248%86.2%82.952%83.0%60.823%60.8%76.046%76.0%57.040%57.0%37.801%37.8%28.913%28.9%
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 Iowa and the Ames Area
More Females More Males
Iowa
Ames Area
0%20%40%60%M:FFM75+70-7465-6962-6460-6155-5945-5435-4430-3425-2922-2420-2116-1960.576923%36.906176%60.576923%60.6%1.6061.61104167-0.431034%-0.431034%0.4%38.486584%0.9961.0023323218.518519%20.255956%18.518519%18.5%1.1851.1948657618.232819%16.124494%18.232819%18.2%1.1821.1871384318.149466%16.076335%18.149466%18.1%1.1811.185626644.976672%6.471559%4.976672%5.0%1.0501.051,9292,0253.949185%7.768164%3.949185%3.9%1.0391.043,6213,76429.099727%14.398353%29.099727%29.1%1.2911.293,2994,25917.269267%14.818668%17.269267%17.3%1.1731.172,1022,46536.411503%11.726892%36.411503%36.4%1.3641.362,4693,368-17.097213%-17.097213%17.1%1.214202%0.8540.853,4452,942-11.206897%-11.206897%11.2%1.226485%0.8990.903,8703,480-8.534009%4.567700%4.567700%4.6%1.0461.051,8391,923
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 metro areas in Iowa.
Scope: population of Iowa, the Ames Area, and selected other metro areas in Iowas
Ames Area
Iowa
Percentile:
0th - 100th
10th - 90th
20th - 80th
30th - 70th
40th - 60th
0%20%40%60%80%100%%75+70-7465-6962-6460-6155-5945-5435-4430-3425-2922-2420-2116-198.653%8.65%23.844%23.8%37.257%37.3%66.066%66.1%77.299%77.3%90.241%90.2%89.321%89.3%92.688%92.7%87.567%87.6%86.248%86.2%60.823%60.8%57.040%57.0%28.913%28.9%
% employed percentage of male population in the Ames Area

Female Employment by Age#7

Percentage of female population employed by age cohort. Gray areas represent percentile bands from the metro areas in Iowa.
Scope: population of Iowa, the Ames Area, and selected other metro areas in Iowas
Ames Area
Iowa
Percentile:
0th - 100th
10th - 90th
20th - 80th
30th - 70th
40th - 60th
0%20%40%60%80%100%%75+70-7465-6962-6460-6155-5945-5435-4430-3425-2922-2420-2116-193.536%3.54%18.536%18.5%31.335%31.3%57.315%57.3%66.667%66.7%82.085%82.1%83.108%83.1%80.346%80.3%81.790%81.8%80.871%80.9%82.952%83.0%76.046%76.0%37.801%37.8%
% employed percentage of female population in the Ames Area

Employment among the Married#8

Selected family employment structures as a percentage of all married couple households.
Scope: households in Iowa and the Ames Area
Ames Area
Iowa
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 …232.446016%29.952397%32.446016%32.4%5,2297.861752%7.115330%7.861752%7.9%1,2670.887317%1.096159%0.887317%0.9%1430.428146%0.407163%0.428146%0.4%6930.150161%29.315251%30.150161%30.2%4,8597.594937%9.661848%7.594937%7.6%1,2245.652767%6.080246%5.652767%5.7%91114.978903%16.371606%14.978903%15.0%2,414
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 Iowa and the Ames Area
Ames Area
Iowa
0%20%40%60%CountBoth WorkStay at Home MomsStay at Home DadsNeither Work77.951699%77.655126%77.951699%78.0%5,22918.887895%18.447335%18.887895%18.9%1,2672.131783%2.841921%2.131783%2.1%1431.028623%1.055618%1.028623%1.0%69

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 Iowa and the Ames Area
Ames Area
Iowa
0%10%20%30%40%50%CountBoth WorkLadies Who LunchGents Who LunchNeither Work51.647534%47.722206%51.647534%51.6%4,85913.010204%15.728493%13.010204%13.0%1,2249.683248%9.898014%9.683248%9.7%91125.659014%26.651287%25.659014%25.7%2,414

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 Iowa and the Ames Area
Ames Area
Iowa
0%20%40%60%80%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma386.127025%87.334886%86.127025%86.1%17,43917.4k84.087841%81.551556%84.087841%84.1%9,34378.250511%74.589506%78.250511%78.3%4,59858.779264%60.138856%58.779264%58.8%703
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 Iowa and the Ames Area
Female Male
Iowa
Ames Area
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
40%20%0%20%40%%AsianMixedHispanic1BlackOtherWhite-42.297535%-27.458094%-11.887432%-42.297535%42.3%42.297535%9.603238%27.458094%51.900773%51.9%47.842%47.8%-34.661836%-33.975251%-34.661836%34.7%34.661836%6.460730%33.975251%0.599861%41.122566%41.1%37.978%38.0%-30.935252%-10.571395%-23.715520%-12.743114%-41.506647%41.5%30.935252%23.715520%30.935252%30.9%35.273%35.3%-22.308892%-37.705679%-22.308892%22.3%22.308892%13.074172%37.705679%0.276903%35.383065%35.4%30.251%30.3%-13.680782%-25.858606%-12.464091%-13.680782%13.7%13.680782%27.005493%25.858606%40.686275%40.7%24.462%24.5%-25.325211%-20.172292%-4.424894%-25.325211%25.3%25.325211%3.570199%20.172292%28.895410%28.9%27.214%27.2%
% 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 Iowa and the Ames Area
Female Male
Iowa
Ames Area
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
8%6%4%2%0%2%4%6%%BlackHispanic1MixedAsianWhiteOther-5.616225%-7.987194%-0.289743%-5.616225%5.6%5.616225%1.541033%7.987194%7.157258%7.2%6.552%6.55%-3.840473%-4.635991%-3.840473%3.8%3.840473%2.223248%4.635991%2.211037%6.063720%6.1%5.152%5.15%-3.665521%-2.493899%-6.318114%-0.367103%-6.159420%6.2%3.665521%6.318114%3.665521%3.7%4.879%4.88%-2.508803%-3.479178%-2.508803%2.5%2.508803%4.353311%3.479178%0.411240%6.862113%6.9%5.022%5.02%-3.146390%-2.922388%-3.146390%3.1%3.146390%1.118227%2.922388%0.848542%4.264617%4.3%3.738%3.74%-0.000000%-2.605863%-6.351677%-0.171884%-2.605863%2.6%0.000000%6.351677%0.000000%0.0%1.566%1.57%
% 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 Iowa and the Ames Area
Female Male
Iowa
Ames Area
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
7%6%5%4%3%2%1%0%%OtherWhiteHispanic1BlackAsianMixed-0.000000%-7.166124%-0.141817%-7.166124%7.2%0.000000%0.141817%0.129322%0.000000%0.0%4.305%4.31%-0.000000%-0.015000%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%0.047845%0.015000%0.139335%0.047845%0.0%0.025%0.03%-0.000000%-0.047696%-0.007151%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%0.000000%0.047696%0.000000%0.0%0.000%0%-0.000000%-0.099522%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%0.000000%0.099522%0.063260%0.000000%0.0%0.000%0%-0.000000%-0.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.062547%0.000000%0.0%0.000%0%-0.000000%-0.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.163829%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 Iowa and the Ames Area
Female Male
Iowa
Ames Area
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
50%0%50%%WhiteOtherBlackHispanic1MixedAsian-71.104590%-3.570199%-75.402814%-74.674789%74.7%71.104590%75.402814%4.424894%71.104590%71.1%72.786%72.8%-59.313725%-27.005493%-61.677303%-86.319218%86.3%59.313725%61.677303%12.464091%59.313725%59.3%75.538%75.5%-64.616935%-13.074172%-62.017418%-0.276903%-77.691108%77.7%64.616935%62.017418%64.616935%64.6%69.749%69.7%-58.493353%-63.541366%-58.493353%58.5%58.493353%10.571395%63.541366%12.743114%69.064748%69.1%64.727%64.7%-58.877434%-6.460730%-65.424888%-0.599861%-65.338164%65.3%58.877434%65.424888%58.877434%58.9%62.022%62.0%-48.099227%-9.603238%-60.654475%-57.702465%57.7%48.099227%60.654475%11.887432%48.099227%48.1%52.158%52.2%
% percentage of both sexes combined
1white Hispanic

Map of Employment Status by County Subdivision in the Ames Area

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 (%):
0%10%20%30%40%50%

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%3.4%6.8%10.3%13.7%17.1%

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%3.5%7.1%10.6%14.1%17.7%

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 (%):
0.00%0.43%0.86%1.29%1.71%2.15%

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

Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
63%71%78%85%93%100%
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Employment Status by Place in the Ames Area

There are 15 places that are fully or partially contained within the Ames Area (14 fully and 1 partially). This section compares all 15 of those to each other, the Ames Area, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Ames Area.

Employed Working-Age Men by Place#25

Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed.
Scope: population of the Ames Area, selected places in the Ames Area, and entities that contain the Ames Area
0%50%100%Count#HuxleySlaterRolandGilbertMcCallsburgAmes Metro AreaAmes AreaNevadaAmesCollinsIowaZearingWest North CentralSheldahlKelleyMaxwellColoMidwestCambridgeUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesStory City100.000000%100.000000%100.0%2021100.000000%100.000000%100.0%982100.000000%100.000000%100.0%1323100.000000%100.000000%100.0%794100.000000%100.000000%100.0%22592.687704%92.687704%92.7%4,25992.292089%92.292089%92.3%455691.929825%91.929825%91.9%2,358788.888889%88.888889%88.9%32888.798739%88.798739%88.8%163,950164k88.000000%88.000000%88.0%22987.200783%87.200783%87.2%1,108,7101.11M86.666667%86.666667%86.7%131085.714286%85.714286%85.7%121185.483871%85.483871%85.5%531284.782609%84.782609%84.8%391384.507990%84.507990%84.5%3,510,6363.51M84.507042%84.507042%84.5%601483.826751%83.826751%83.8%16,918,49516.9M83.750000%83.750000%83.8%6715
Count number of employed 35 to 44 year old men
# rank of place out of 15 by percentage employed 35 to 44 year old men

Employment Status by County in the Ames Area

There is 1 county in the Ames Area. This section compares all 1 of those to each other, the Ames Area, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Ames Area.

Employed Working-Age Men by County#30

Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed.
Scope: population of the Ames Area, selected counties in the Ames Area, and entities that contain the Ames Area
0%20%40%60%80%Count#Ames Metro AreaAmes AreaStory CountyStoryIowaWest North CentralMidwestUnited States of AmericaUnited States92.687704%92.687704%92.7%4,25992.687704%92.687704%92.7%4,259188.798739%88.798739%88.8%163,950164k87.200783%87.200783%87.2%1,108,7101.11M84.507990%84.507990%84.5%3,510,6363.51M83.826751%83.826751%83.8%16,918,49516.9M
Count number of employed 35 to 44 year old men
# rank of county out of 1 by percentage employed 35 to 44 year old men

Employment Status by County Subdivision in the Ames Area

There are 16 county subdivisions in the Ames Area. This section compares all 16 of those to each other, the Ames Area, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Ames Area.

Employed Working-Age Men by County Subdivision#35

Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed.
Scope: population of the Ames Area, selected county subdivisions in the Ames Area, and entities that contain the Ames Area
0%50%100%Count#Howard TownshipHowardGrant TownshipGrantMilford TownshipMilfordWarren TownshipWarrenSherman TownshipShermanPalestine TownshipPalestineFranklin TownshipFranklinAmes Metro AreaAmes AreaCollins TownshipCollinsNevada TownshipNevadaWashington TownshipWashingtonIowaNew Albany TownshipNew AlbanyUnion TownshipUnionWest North CentralIndian Creek TownshipIndian CrkMidwestUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesLafayette TownshipLafayetteRichland TownshipRichlandLincoln TownshipLincoln100.000000%100.000000%100.0%1761100.000000%100.000000%100.0%1262100.000000%100.000000%100.0%603100.000000%100.000000%100.0%404100.000000%100.000000%100.0%9599.418605%99.418605%99.4%342695.838838%95.838838%95.8%1,451792.687704%92.687704%92.7%4,25990.140845%90.140845%90.1%64889.846743%89.846743%89.8%469989.264706%89.264706%89.3%1,2141088.798739%88.798739%88.8%163,950164k88.524590%88.524590%88.5%541187.209302%87.209302%87.2%751287.200783%87.200783%87.2%1,108,7101.11M87.128713%87.128713%87.1%881384.507990%84.507990%84.5%3,510,6363.51M83.826751%83.826751%83.8%16,918,49516.9M79.032258%79.032258%79.0%491472.727273%72.727273%72.7%161563.414634%63.414634%63.4%2616
Count number of employed 35 to 44 year old men
# rank of county subdivision out of 16 by percentage employed 35 to 44 year old men

Employment Status by Metro Area in Iowa

There are 26 metro areas in Iowa. This section compares the Ames Area to all of the metro areas in Iowa and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Ames Area.

Employed Working-Age Men by Metro Area#40

Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed.
Scope: population of the Ames Area, selected other metro areas in Iowa, and entities that contain the Ames Area
0%20%40%60%80%Count#Spirit Lake Metro AreaSpirit LakeSpencer Metro AreaSpencer AreaAmes Metro AreaAmes AreaMuscatine Metro AreaMuscatinePella Metro AreaPella AreaDes Moines and West Des Moines Metro AreaDes MoinesIowa City Metro AreaIowa CitySioux City Metro AreaSioux CityDubuque Metro AreaDubuque AreaStorm Lake Metro AreaStorm LakeOmaha and Council Bluffs Metro AreaOmaha AreaWaterloo and Cedar Falls Metro AreaWaterloo AreaBoone Metro AreaBoone AreaCarroll Metro AreaCarroll AreaIowaClinton Metro AreaClinton AreaOskaloosa Metro AreaOskaloosaCedar Rapids Metro AreaCedar RapidsWest North CentralOttumwa Metro AreaOttumwa AreaMason City Metro AreaMason CityFort Madison and Keokuk Metro AreaFort MadisonMidwestDavenport, Moline, and Rock Island Metro AreaDavenportBurlington Metro AreaBurlingtonUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMarshalltown Metro AreaMarshalltownNewton Metro AreaNewton AreaFairfield Metro AreaFairfieldFort Dodge Metro AreaFort Dodge97.749196%97.749196%97.7%912196.030043%96.030043%96.0%895292.687704%92.687704%92.7%4,259391.388124%91.388124%91.4%2,324491.237113%91.237113%91.2%1,770590.976547%90.976547%91.0%38,13138.1k690.214131%90.214131%90.2%8,721790.131249%90.131249%90.1%8,996889.521468%89.521468%89.5%4,733989.376218%89.376218%89.4%9171089.353891%89.353891%89.4%52,33152.3k1189.145814%89.145814%89.1%8,4431289.057559%89.057559%89.1%1,4081388.858940%88.858940%88.9%9891488.798739%88.798739%88.8%163,950164k88.546752%88.546752%88.5%2,3581587.658938%87.658938%87.7%1,1721687.423767%87.423767%87.4%14,76514.8k1787.200783%87.200783%87.2%1,108,7101.11M85.254172%85.254172%85.3%2,1971885.226847%85.226847%85.2%2,2731984.874195%84.874195%84.9%2,9012084.507990%84.507990%84.5%3,510,6363.51M84.317061%84.317061%84.3%19,82819.8k2183.852364%83.852364%83.9%2,1812283.826751%83.826751%83.8%16,918,49516.9M82.561798%82.561798%82.6%1,8372380.033628%80.033628%80.0%1,9042477.967626%77.967626%78.0%8672569.011407%69.011407%69.0%1,45226
Count number of employed 35 to 44 year old men
# rank of metro area out of 26 by percentage employed 35 to 44 year old men

Employment Status by Metro Area in the Midwest

There are 293 metro areas in the Midwest. This section compares the Ames Area to the 50 most populous metro areas in the Midwest and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Ames Area. The least populous of the compared metro areas has a population of 193,118.

Employed Working-Age Men by Metro Area#45

Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed.
Scope: population of the Ames Area, selected other metro areas in the Midwest, and entities that contain the Ames Area
0%20%40%60%80%Count#Ames Metro AreaAmes AreaAppleton Metro AreaAppleton AreaSioux Falls Metro AreaSioux FallsDes Moines and West Des Moines Metro AreaDes MoinesFargo Metro AreaFargo AreaMinneapolis, St. Paul, and Bloomington Metro AreaMinneapolisMadison Metro AreaMadison AreaRochester Metro AreaRochesterOmaha and Council Bluffs Metro AreaOmaha AreaFayetteville, Springdale, and Rogers Metro AreaFayettevilleIowaSt. Cloud Metro AreaSt. CloudLincoln Metro AreaLincoln AreaKansas City Metro AreaKansas CityChampaign and Urbana Metro AreaChampaignCedar Rapids Metro AreaCedar RapidsWest North CentralGrand Rapids and Wyoming Metro AreaGrand RapidsAnn Arbor Metro AreaAnn ArborFort Wayne Metro AreaFort WayneWichita Metro AreaWichita AreaElkhart and Goshen Metro AreaElkhart AreaChicago, Naperville, and Elgin Metro AreaChicago AreaMilwaukee, Waukesha, and West Allis Metro AreaMilwaukeeSpringfield Metro AreaSpringfieldGreen Bay Metro AreaGreen BayLafayette and West Lafayette Metro AreaLafayetteIndianapolis, Carmel, and Anderson Metro AreaIndianapolisSt. Louis Metro AreaSt. LouisColumbus Metro AreaColumbus AreaCincinnati Metro AreaCincinnatiCanton and Massillon Metro AreaCanton AreaMidwestTopeka Metro AreaTopeka AreaDavenport, Moline, and Rock Island Metro AreaDavenportUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouth Bend and Mishawaka Metro AreaSouth BendEvansville Metro AreaEvansvilleAkron Metro AreaAkron AreaSpringfield Metro AreaSpringfieldKalamazoo and Portage Metro AreaKalamazooPeoria Metro AreaPeoria AreaLouisville and Jefferson County Metro AreaLouisvilleCleveland and Elyria Metro AreaClevelandRacine Metro AreaRacine AreaRockford Metro AreaRockford AreaDetroit, Warren, and Dearborn Metro AreaDetroit AreaLansing and East Lansing Metro AreaLansing AreaDayton Metro AreaDayton AreaDuluth Metro AreaDuluth AreaToledo Metro AreaToledo AreaSaginaw Metro AreaSaginaw AreaYoungstown, Warren, and Boardman Metro AreaYoungstownFlint Metro AreaFlint AreaHuntington and Ashland Metro AreaHuntington92.687704%92.687704%92.7%4,25991.482733%91.482733%91.5%13,80213.8k191.188179%91.188179%91.2%15,11915.1k290.976547%90.976547%91.0%38,13138.1k390.051146%90.051146%90.1%12,85312.9k489.959472%89.959472%90.0%207,541208k589.571558%89.571558%89.6%36,60736.6k689.482811%89.482811%89.5%11,86911.9k789.353891%89.353891%89.4%52,33152.3k888.937600%88.937600%88.9%30,43030.4k988.798739%88.798739%88.8%163,950164k88.795913%88.795913%88.8%10,08110.1k1088.756534%88.756534%88.8%17,65917.7k1188.273045%88.273045%88.3%120,355120k1288.169695%88.169695%88.2%11,30611.3k1387.423767%87.423767%87.4%14,76514.8k1487.200783%87.200783%87.2%1,108,7101.11M87.009548%87.009548%87.0%54,22054.2k1586.624904%86.624904%86.6%18,11518.1k1686.607245%86.607245%86.6%22,73722.7k1786.588198%86.588198%86.6%33,17833.2k1886.406769%86.406769%86.4%10,92710.9k1986.387347%86.387347%86.4%549,154549k2085.834369%85.834369%85.8%82,20182.2k2185.572218%85.572218%85.6%10,84210.8k2285.490847%85.490847%85.5%16,99917.0k2385.309719%85.309719%85.3%9,9712485.202771%85.202771%85.2%111,792112k2585.120215%85.120215%85.1%143,631144k2684.850769%84.850769%84.9%114,826115k2784.840139%84.840139%84.8%112,750113k2884.830383%84.830383%84.8%19,45519.5k2984.507990%84.507990%84.5%3,510,6363.51M84.417436%84.417436%84.4%11,25211.3k3084.317061%84.317061%84.3%19,82819.8k3183.826751%83.826751%83.8%16,918,49516.9M83.589716%83.589716%83.6%15,54115.5k3283.326127%83.326127%83.3%15,41715.4k3383.091356%83.091356%83.1%33,48033.5k3483.046343%83.046343%83.0%22,81222.8k3582.804710%82.804710%82.8%15,61215.6k3682.787168%82.787168%82.8%19,20019.2k3782.620592%82.620592%82.6%67,63967.6k3882.553323%82.553323%82.6%98,46398.5k3982.375640%82.375640%82.4%9,8204082.291667%82.291667%82.3%17,30117.3k4182.267472%82.267472%82.3%216,231216k4282.225527%82.225527%82.2%21,56221.6k4381.756113%81.756113%81.8%36,88136.9k4481.523561%81.523561%81.5%13,13113.1k4581.469390%81.469390%81.5%28,19928.2k4679.507121%79.507121%79.5%8,4854777.734075%77.734075%77.7%24,30924.3k4874.320003%74.320003%74.3%17,89717.9k4973.398561%73.398561%73.4%16,72916.7k50
Count number of employed 35 to 44 year old men
# rank of metro area out of 50 by percentage employed 35 to 44 year old men

Employment Status by Metro Area in the United States

There are 933 metro areas in the United States. This section compares the Ames Area to the 50 most populous metro areas in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Ames Area. The least populous of the compared metro areas has a population of 1,135,503.

Employed Working-Age Men by Metro Area#50

Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed.
Scope: population of the Ames Area, selected other metro areas in the United States, and entities that contain the Ames Area
0%20%40%60%80%Count#Ames Metro AreaAmes AreaWashington, Arlington, and Alexandria Metro AreaWashingtonSan Jose, Sunnyvale, and Santa Clara Metro AreaSan Jose AreaAustin and Round Rock Metro AreaAustin AreaSalt Lake City Metro AreaSalt Lake CityRaleigh Metro AreaRaleigh AreaMinneapolis, St. Paul, and Bloomington Metro AreaMinneapolisDenver, Aurora, and Lakewood Metro AreaDenver AreaDallas, Fort Worth, and Arlington Metro AreaDallas AreaIowaSan Francisco, Oakland, and Hayward Metro AreaSan FranciscoKansas City Metro AreaKansas CityHouston, The Woodlands, and Sugar Land Metro AreaHouston AreaNashville, Davidson, Murfreesboro, and Franklin Metro AreaNashvilleCharlotte, Concord, and Gastonia Metro AreaCharlotteSeattle, Tacoma, and Bellevue Metro AreaSeattle AreaBoston, Cambridge, and Newton Metro AreaBoston AreaWest North CentralPortland, Vancouver, and Hillsboro Metro AreaPortland AreaBaltimore, Columbia, and Towson Metro AreaBaltimoreChicago, Naperville, and Elgin Metro AreaChicago AreaNew York, Newark, and Jersey City Metro AreaNew York AreaOklahoma City Metro AreaOklahoma CityLos Angeles, Long Beach, and Anaheim Metro AreaLos AngelesPittsburgh Metro AreaPittsburghMilwaukee, Waukesha, and West Allis Metro AreaMilwaukeeVirginia Beach, Norfolk, and Newport News Metro AreaVirginia BeachSan Antonio and New Braunfels Metro AreaSan AntonioAtlanta, Sandy Springs, and Roswell Metro AreaAtlanta AreaIndianapolis, Carmel, and Anderson Metro AreaIndianapolisSt. Louis Metro AreaSt. LouisSan Diego and Carlsbad Metro AreaSan DiegoMiami, Fort Lauderdale, and West Palm Beach Metro AreaMiami AreaColumbus Metro AreaColumbus AreaCincinnati Metro AreaCincinnatiMidwestPhoenix, Mesa, and Scottsdale Metro AreaPhoenix AreaHartford, West Hartford, and East Hartford Metro AreaHartford AreaJacksonville Metro AreaJacksonvilleTampa, St. Petersburg, and Clearwater Metro AreaTampa AreaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesOrlando, Kissimmee, and Sanford Metro AreaOrlando AreaProvidence and Warwick Metro AreaProvidenceRichmond Metro AreaRichmond AreaNew Orleans and Metairie Metro AreaNew OrleansLas Vegas, Henderson, and Paradise Metro AreaLas VegasPhiladelphia, Camden, and Wilmington Metro AreaPhiladelphiaLouisville and Jefferson County Metro AreaLouisvilleCleveland and Elyria Metro AreaClevelandBuffalo, Cheektowaga, and Niagara Falls Metro AreaBuffalo AreaDetroit, Warren, and Dearborn Metro AreaDetroit AreaBirmingham and Hoover Metro AreaBirminghamMemphis Metro AreaMemphis AreaSacramento, Roseville, Arden, and Arcade Metro AreaSacramentoRiverside, San Bernardino, and Ontario Metro AreaRiverside92.687704%92.687704%92.7%4,25991.057221%91.057221%91.1%388,553389k190.297136%90.297136%90.3%132,679133k290.270525%90.270525%90.3%138,113138k390.002982%90.002982%90.0%75,44575.4k489.983939%89.983939%90.0%83,47983.5k589.959472%89.959472%90.0%207,541208k689.878241%89.878241%89.9%183,286183k789.244212%89.244212%89.2%437,360437k888.798739%88.798739%88.8%163,950164k88.403386%88.403386%88.4%296,497296k988.273045%88.273045%88.3%120,355120k1088.045355%88.045355%88.0%404,483404k1187.846962%87.846962%87.8%107,732108k1287.755347%87.755347%87.8%146,490146k1387.555410%87.555410%87.6%232,281232k1487.422928%87.422928%87.4%258,055258k1587.200783%87.200783%87.2%1,108,7101.11M87.113902%87.113902%87.1%149,957150k1686.587998%86.587998%86.6%145,215145k1786.387347%86.387347%86.4%549,154549k1886.359869%86.359869%86.4%1,128,4291.13M1986.139431%86.139431%86.1%73,08573.1k2086.052511%86.052511%86.1%780,609781k2185.843601%85.843601%85.8%115,791116k2285.834369%85.834369%85.8%82,20182.2k2385.694484%85.694484%85.7%87,78887.8k2485.594749%85.594749%85.6%129,094129k2585.417286%85.417286%85.4%336,164336k2685.202771%85.202771%85.2%111,792112k2785.120215%85.120215%85.1%143,631144k2885.057132%85.057132%85.1%184,164184k2984.986641%84.986641%85.0%332,721333k3084.850769%84.850769%84.9%114,826115k3184.840139%84.840139%84.8%112,750113k3284.507990%84.507990%84.5%3,510,6363.51M84.305028%84.305028%84.3%253,168253k3384.281583%84.281583%84.3%60,61760.6k3483.971352%83.971352%84.0%74,09874.1k3583.911031%83.911031%83.9%148,979149k3683.826751%83.826751%83.8%16,918,49516.9M83.587564%83.587564%83.6%129,213129k3783.224746%83.224746%83.2%79,96480.0k3883.008812%83.008812%83.0%66,50566.5k3982.924824%82.924824%82.9%63,53763.5k4082.916675%82.916675%82.9%122,686123k4182.880576%82.880576%82.9%302,045302k4282.620592%82.620592%82.6%67,63967.6k4382.553323%82.553323%82.6%98,46398.5k4482.414661%82.414661%82.4%51,76351.8k4582.267472%82.267472%82.3%216,231216k4682.046733%82.046733%82.0%60,11460.1k4781.707053%81.707053%81.7%68,04468.0k4881.408184%81.408184%81.4%114,315114k4980.097370%80.097370%80.1%225,229225k50
Count number of employed 35 to 44 year old men
# rank of metro area 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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State:
Iowa
County:
Story
Principal City:
Ames
Cities:
Ames, Cambridge, Collins, Colo, Gilbert, Huxley, Kelley, Maxwell, McCallsburg, Nevada, Roland, Sheldahl, Slater, Story City, Zearing
Townships:
Collins, Franklin, Grant, Howard, Indian Creek, Lafayette, Lincoln, Milford, Nevada, New Albany, Palestine, Richland, Sherman, Union, Warren, Washington
ZIP Codes:
50010, 50011, 50012, 50014, 50046, 50055, 50056, 50105, 50124, 50134, 50154, 50161, 50201, 50206, 50226, 50236, 50243, 50244, 50247, 50248, 50278
Unified School Districts:
Ames, Ballard, Collins-Maxwell, Colo-Nesco, Gilbert, Nevada, North Polk, Roland-Story, United, West Marshall
Congressional District:
IA-4
State Senate Districts:
IA-23, IA-24, IA-25
State House Districts:
IA-45, IA-46, IA-48, IA-49
Neighboring Metro Areas:
Boone Area, Des Moines Area, Marshalltown Area, Newton Area
Nearby Metro Areas:
Fort Dodge Area, Pella Area