Industries in the Ames Area, Iowa (Metro Area)

Industry#1

Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Iowa and the Ames Area
Ames Area
Iowa
0%5%10%15%20%CountEducationHealthcare1ManufacturingRetailHospitalityProfessional2ConstructionGovernment3Other ServicesFinance & InsuranceAgriculture4Administrative5TransportationInformationWholesalersEntertainment6Real estateUtilitiesOil & Gas, and MiningOil & Gas, and Mi…Management724.457083%9.940725%24.457083%24.5%12,55712.6k12.161346%14.425981%12.161346%12.2%6,24410.295464%15.233011%10.295464%10.3%5,2869.496913%11.650867%9.496913%9.5%4,8768.731473%5.672458%8.731473%8.7%4,4835.659973%3.961811%5.659973%5.7%2,9064.995812%6.221356%4.995812%5.0%2,5654.257640%3.110930%4.257640%4.3%2,1863.739556%4.245523%3.739556%3.7%1,9203.239000%6.468714%3.239000%3.2%1,6632.331379%3.739404%2.331379%2.3%1,1972.121029%3.187103%2.121029%2.1%1,0892.107395%3.812112%2.107395%2.1%1,0821.795766%1.750339%1.795766%1.8%9221.608788%2.875355%1.608788%1.6%8261.482188%1.618848%1.482188%1.5%7610.860877%1.105736%0.860877%0.9%4420.531718%0.792476%0.531718%0.5%2730.091541%0.146486%0.091541%0.1%470.035058%0.040764%0.035058%0.0%18
Count number of people employed in given industry
1Healthcare and social assistance 2Professional, scientific, and technical services 3Government not otherwise classified 4Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting 5Administrative, support, and waste management services 6Entertainment, arts, and recreation 7Management of companies

Relative Industry#2

Percentage more or less common in the Ames Area than in Iowa, among the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Iowa and the Ames Area
Less Common
More Common
0%100%%ref.EducationHospitalityProfessional1Government2InformationEntertainment3Other ServicesManagement4Healthcare5RetailConstructionReal estateManufacturingUtilitiesAdministrative6Oil & Gas, and MiningOil & Gas, and Mi…Agriculture7WholesalersTransportationFinance & Insurance146.029166%146.029166%146.0%24.457%24.5%9.941%9.94%53.927507%53.927507%53.9%8.731%8.73%5.672%5.67%42.863263%42.863263%42.9%5.660%5.66%3.962%3.96%36.860665%36.860665%36.9%4.258%4.26%3.111%3.11%2.595294%2.595294%2.6%1.796%1.80%1.750%1.75%-8.441782%-8.441782%8.4%1.482%1.48%1.619%1.62%-11.917662%-11.917662%11.9%3.740%3.74%4.246%4.25%-13.997195%-13.997195%14.0%0.035%0.04%0.041%0.04%-15.698308%-15.698308%15.7%12.161%12.2%14.426%14.4%-18.487501%-18.487501%18.5%9.497%9.50%11.651%11.7%-19.698983%-19.698983%19.7%4.996%5.00%6.221%6.22%-22.144456%-22.144456%22.1%0.861%0.86%1.106%1.11%-32.413468%-32.413468%32.4%10.295%10.3%15.233%15.2%-32.904182%-32.904182%32.9%0.532%0.53%0.792%0.79%-33.449623%-33.449623%33.4%2.121%2.12%3.187%3.19%-37.508738%-37.508738%37.5%0.092%0.09%0.146%0.15%-37.653726%-37.653726%37.7%2.331%2.33%3.739%3.74%-44.049064%-44.049064%44.0%1.609%1.61%2.875%2.88%-44.718427%-44.718427%44.7%2.107%2.11%3.812%3.81%-49.928214%-49.928214%49.9%3.239%3.24%6.469%6.47%
% percentage of industry in the Ames Area
ref. percentage of industry in Iowa
1Professional, scientific, and technical services 2Government not otherwise classified 3Entertainment, arts, and recreation 4Management of companies 5Healthcare and social assistance 6Administrative, support, and waste management services 7Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting

Sex Ratio by Industry#3

Sex ratio by industry among the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Iowa and the Ames Area
Female Male
Iowa
Ames Area
2x1x0x1x2xFMManufacturingGovernment1Professional2Administrative3All IndustriesHospitalityRetailEntertainment4Other ServicesInformationEducationReal estateFinance & Insurance-1.000000x-1.000000x-1.000000x2.858394x2.656167x2.858394x2.86x1,3703,916-1.000000x-1.000000x-1.000000x1.541860x1.205369x1.541860x1.54x8601,326-1.000000x-1.000000x-1.000000x1.524761x1.126657x1.524761x1.52x1,1511,755-1.000000x-1.000000x-1.000000x1.491991x1.274403x1.491991x1.49x437652-1.000000x-1.000000x-1.000000x1.082880x1.098540x1.082880x1.08x24,65024.7k26,69326.7k-1.000000x-1.361681x-1.000000x1.072584x1.000000x1.072584x1.07x2,1632,320-1.000000x-1.000000x-1.000000x1.062606x1.017742x1.062606x1.06x2,3642,512-1.000000x-1.000000x-1.000000x1.029333x1.064107x1.029333x1.03x375386-1.021053x-1.036078x-1.021053x1.02x1.000000x1.000000x1.000000x970950-1.169412x-1.038823x-1.169412x1.17x1.000000x1.000000x1.000000x497425-1.250358x-2.126092x-1.250358x1.25x1.000000x1.000000x1.000000x6,9775,580-1.255102x-1.000000x-1.255102x1.26x1.000000x1.130630x1.000000x246196-1.566358x-1.587971x-1.566358x1.57x1.000000x1.000000x1.000000x1,015648
F number of females employed in given industry
M number of males employed in given industry
1Government not otherwise classified 2Professional, scientific, and technical services 3Administrative, support, and waste management services 4Entertainment, arts, and recreation

Part Timers by Industry#4

Part time and seasonal workers as a percentage of total workforce within an industry.
Scope: population of Iowa and the Ames Area
Ames Area
Iowa
0%20%40%60%80%PartFullEntertainment1HospitalityRetailAdministrative2InformationEducationOther ServicesAgriculture3All IndustriesHealthcare4Professional5Real estateTransportationConstructionManufacturingWholesalersFinance & InsuranceUtilitiesGovernment6Oil & Gas, and MiningOil & Gas, and Mi…Management780.420499%52.148361%80.420499%80.4%61214971.403078%62.023503%71.403078%71.4%3,2011,28260.623462%44.347826%60.623462%60.6%2,9561,92060.146924%40.138381%60.146924%60.1%65543454.555315%30.938411%54.555315%54.6%50341953.436330%42.985987%53.436330%53.4%6,7105,84750.729167%41.132910%50.729167%50.7%97494648.705096%22.151270%48.705096%48.7%58361445.979004%30.477174%45.979004%46.0%23,60723.6k27,73627.7k43.946188%33.537294%43.946188%43.9%2,7443,50043.530626%23.724177%43.530626%43.5%1,2651,64139.819005%34.427350%39.819005%39.8%17626634.380776%20.925543%34.380776%34.4%37271025.302144%25.211658%25.302144%25.3%6491,91624.158154%13.167615%24.158154%24.2%1,2774,00922.518160%14.935250%22.518160%22.5%18664022.429345%13.011591%22.429345%22.4%3731,29020.512821%6.908889%20.512821%20.5%5621714.409881%12.271144%14.409881%14.4%3151,8710.000000%0.000000%0.0%23.483871%0470.000000%0.000000%0.0%16.074189%018
Part number of part time workers employed in given industry
Full number of full time workers employed in given industry
1Entertainment, arts, and recreation 2Administrative, support, and waste management services 3Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting 4Healthcare and social assistance 5Professional, scientific, and technical services 6Government not otherwise classified 7Management of companies

Median Income by Industry#5

For the full-time year-round civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Iowa and the Ames Area
Ames Area
Iowa
$0k$20k$40k$60k%CountUtilitiesOil & Gas, and MiningOil & Gas, and Mi…Government1Professional2TransportationEducationFinance & InsuranceInformationWholesalersManufacturingAll IndustriesConstructionAgriculture3Other ServicesAdministrative4Healthcare5Entertainment6RetailReal estateHospitality$67,928.000000$62,419.000000$67,928.000000$67.9k0.532%0.53%273$66,490.000000$51,059.000000$66,490.000000$66.5k0.092%0.09%47$55,322.000000$55,128.000000$55,322.000000$55.3k4.258%4.26%2,186$54,882.000000$55,494.000000$54,882.000000$54.9k5.660%5.66%2,906$52,917.000000$48,629.000000$52,917.000000$52.9k2.107%2.11%1,082$52,459.000000$47,776.000000$52,459.000000$52.5k24.457%24.5%12,55712.6k$52,115.000000$50,211.000000$52,115.000000$52.1k3.239%3.24%1,663$48,575.000000$46,441.000000$48,575.000000$48.6k1.796%1.80%922$47,179.000000$45,915.000000$47,179.000000$47.2k1.609%1.61%826$47,104.000000$43,699.000000$47,104.000000$47.1k10.295%10.3%5,286$46,302.000000$42,304.000000$46,302.000000$46.3k100.000%100%51,34351.3k$43,225.000000$44,398.000000$43,225.000000$43.2k4.996%5.00%2,565$40,042.000000$41,518.000000$40,042.000000$40.0k2.331%2.33%1,197$39,509.000000$35,385.000000$39,509.000000$39.5k3.740%3.74%1,920$37,949.000000$31,948.000000$37,949.000000$37.9k2.121%2.12%1,089$37,186.000000$37,396.000000$37,186.000000$37.2k12.161%12.2%6,244$36,938.000000$34,086.000000$36,938.000000$36.9k1.482%1.48%761$33,750.000000$32,461.000000$33,750.000000$33.8k9.497%9.50%4,876$29,643.000000$44,358.000000$29,643.000000$29.6k0.861%0.86%442$25,890.000000$22,282.000000$25,890.000000$25.9k8.731%8.73%4,483
% percent of the workforce employed in given industry
Count number of people employed in given industry
1Government not otherwise classified 2Professional, scientific, and technical services 3Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting 4Administrative, support, and waste management services 5Healthcare and social assistance 6Entertainment, arts, and recreation 7Management of companies

Map of Industries by County Subdivision in the Ames Area

Agriculture Industries by County Subdivision#6

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: agriculture (agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting) (%):
0.7%4.3%8.0%11.6%15.2%18.9%

Oil & Gas, and Mining Industries by County Subdivision#7

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: oil & gas, and mining (%):
0.00%0.16%0.31%0.47%0.63%0.79%

Construction Industries by County Subdivision#8

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: construction (%):
0.0%2.3%4.5%6.8%9.1%11.4%

Manufacturing Industries by County Subdivision#9

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: manufacturing (%):
5.0%9.6%14.1%18.7%23.2%27.8%

Wholesalers Industries by County Subdivision#10

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: wholesalers (%):
0.0%2.0%4.0%5.9%7.9%9.9%

Retail Industries by County Subdivision#11

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: retail (%):
0.0%3.5%6.9%10.4%13.8%17.3%

Transportation Industries by County Subdivision#12

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: transportation (%):
0.0%1.4%2.8%4.2%5.5%7.0%

Utilities Industries by County Subdivision#13

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: utilities (%):
0.0%0.6%1.1%1.7%2.2%2.8%

Information Industries by County Subdivision#14

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: information (%):
0.0%0.8%1.6%2.5%3.3%4.1%

Finance & Insurance Industries by County Subdivision#15

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: finance & insurance (%):
1.8%4.4%6.9%9.4%12.0%14.6%

Real estate Industries by County Subdivision#16

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: real estate (%):
0.0%0.6%1.3%1.9%2.5%3.2%

Professional Industries by County Subdivision#17

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: professional (professional, scientific, and technical services) (%):
0.0%3.8%7.5%11.3%15.1%18.9%

Management Industries by County Subdivision#18

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: management (management of companies) (%):
0.00%0.12%0.23%0.35%0.47%0.59%

Administrative Industries by County Subdivision#19

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: administrative (administrative, support, and waste management services) (%):
0.0%3.8%7.5%11.2%15.0%18.8%

Education Industries by County Subdivision#20

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: education (%):
1%7%13%19%24%30%

Healthcare Industries by County Subdivision#21

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: healthcare (healthcare and social assistance) (%):
6.9%9.3%11.6%13.9%16.3%18.6%

Entertainment Industries by County Subdivision#22

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: entertainment (entertainment, arts, and recreation) (%):
0.0%0.7%1.3%2.0%2.6%3.4%

Hospitality Industries by County Subdivision#23

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: hospitality (%):
0.0%3.5%7.1%10.6%14.1%17.7%

Other Services Industries by County Subdivision#24

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: other services (%):
0.0%2.2%4.3%6.5%8.6%10.9%

Government Industries by County Subdivision#25

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: government (government not otherwise classified) (%):
0.0%1.9%3.7%5.6%7.4%9.4%
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Industries 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.

Agriculture1 Industry by Place#26

Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of the Ames Area, selected places in the Ames Area, and entities that contain the Ames Area
0%5%10%Count#ZearingMcCallsburgMaxwellIowaHuxleyCollinsSlaterStory CityWest North CentralAmes Metro AreaAmes AreaNevadaAmesMidwestCambridgeGilbertUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesColoRolandSheldahlKelley13.183280%13.183280%13.2%4114.907975%4.907975%4.9%824.496788%4.496788%4.5%2133.739404%3.739404%3.7%59,35159.4k3.554120%3.554120%3.6%6643.271028%3.271028%3.3%753.128761%3.128761%3.1%2663.058104%3.058104%3.1%5072.779380%2.779380%2.8%291,928292k2.331379%2.331379%2.3%1,1972.003386%2.003386%2.0%7181.726800%1.726800%1.7%60491.659533%1.659533%1.7%539,487539k1.481481%1.481481%1.5%6101.329394%1.329394%1.3%9111.326306%1.326306%1.3%1,962,9511.96M1.304348%1.304348%1.3%6121.197605%1.197605%1.2%8130.699301%0.699301%0.7%1140.512821%0.512821%0.5%115
1Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting

Agriculture1 Income by Place#46

Median income for the full-time year-round civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of the Ames Area, selected places in the Ames Area, and entities that contain the Ames Area
$0k$20k$40k$60k%Count#RolandGilbertHuxleySlaterMaxwellIowaWest North CentralAmes Metro AreaAmes AreaMidwestMcCallsburgUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNevadaAmesZearing$73,333.000000$73,333.000000$73.3k1.198%1.20%81$72,917.000000$72,917.000000$72.9k1.329%1.33%92$56,667.000000$56,667.000000$56.7k3.554%3.55%663$48,750.000000$48,750.000000$48.8k3.129%3.13%264$43,125.000000$43,125.000000$43.1k4.497%4.50%215$41,518.000000$41,518.000000$41.5k3.739%3.74%59,35159.4k$40,316.000000$40,316.000000$40.3k2.779%2.78%291,928292k$40,042.000000$40,042.000000$40.0k2.331%2.33%1,197$37,376.000000$37,376.000000$37.4k1.660%1.66%539,487539k$33,750.000000$33,750.000000$33.8k4.908%4.91%86$31,482.000000$31,482.000000$31.5k1.326%1.33%1,962,9511.96M$31,204.000000$31,204.000000$31.2k2.003%2.00%717$30,464.000000$30,464.000000$30.5k1.727%1.73%6048$22,250.000000$22,250.000000$22.3k13.183%13.2%419
% percent of the workforce employed in given industry
Count number of people employed in given industry
# rank of place out of 9 by income in given industry
1Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting

Industries 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.

Agriculture1 Industry by County#64

Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of the Ames Area, selected counties in the Ames Area, and entities that contain the Ames Area
0%1%2%3%Count#IowaWest North CentralAmes Metro AreaAmes AreaStory CountyStoryMidwestUnited States of AmericaUnited States3.739404%3.739404%3.7%59,35159.4k2.779380%2.779380%2.8%291,928292k2.331379%2.331379%2.3%1,1972.331379%2.331379%2.3%1,19711.659533%1.659533%1.7%539,487539k1.326306%1.326306%1.3%1,962,9511.96M
1Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting

Agriculture1 Income by County#84

Median income for the full-time year-round civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of the Ames Area, selected counties in the Ames Area, and entities that contain the Ames Area
$0k$20k$40k%Count#IowaWest North CentralAmes Metro AreaAmes AreaStory CountyStoryMidwestUnited States of AmericaUnited States$41,518.000000$41,518.000000$41.5k3.739%3.74%59,35159.4k$40,316.000000$40,316.000000$40.3k2.779%2.78%291,928292k$40,042.000000$40,042.000000$40.0k2.331%2.33%1,197$40,042.000000$40,042.000000$40.0k2.331%2.33%1,1971$37,376.000000$37,376.000000$37.4k1.660%1.66%539,487539k$31,482.000000$31,482.000000$31.5k1.326%1.33%1,962,9511.96M
% percent of the workforce employed in given industry
Count number of people employed in given industry
# rank of county out of 1 by income in given industry
1Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting

Industries 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.

Agriculture1 Industry by County Subdivision#103

Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of the Ames Area, selected county subdivisions in the Ames Area, and entities that contain the Ames Area
0%5%10%15%Count#Richland TownshipRichlandSherman TownshipShermanMilford TownshipMilfordLincoln TownshipLincolnWarren TownshipWarrenCollins TownshipCollinsNew Albany TownshipNew AlbanyIndian Creek TownshipIndian CrkIowaLafayette TownshipLafayettePalestine TownshipPalestineWest North CentralAmes Metro AreaAmes AreaNevada TownshipNevadaWashington TownshipWashingtonGrant TownshipGrantMidwestFranklin TownshipFranklinUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesUnion TownshipUnionHoward TownshipHoward18.881119%18.881119%18.9%27114.062500%14.062500%14.1%9213.793103%13.793103%13.8%60311.704835%11.704835%11.7%46411.564626%11.564626%11.6%3456.936416%6.936416%6.9%2466.607930%6.607930%6.6%4574.842932%4.842932%4.8%3783.739404%3.739404%3.7%59,35159.4k3.665865%3.665865%3.7%6192.927437%2.927437%2.9%94102.779380%2.779380%2.8%291,928292k2.331379%2.331379%2.3%1,1972.026652%2.026652%2.0%73111.873649%1.873649%1.9%468121.846966%1.846966%1.8%14131.659533%1.659533%1.7%539,487539k1.542936%1.542936%1.5%191141.326306%1.326306%1.3%1,962,9511.96M1.167315%1.167315%1.2%6150.716204%0.716204%0.7%816
1Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting

Agriculture1 Income by County Subdivision#123

Median income for the full-time year-round civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of the Ames Area, selected county subdivisions in the Ames Area, and entities that contain the Ames Area
$0k$50k%Count#Warren TownshipWarrenHoward TownshipHowardNew Albany TownshipNew AlbanyPalestine TownshipPalestineRichland TownshipRichlandFranklin TownshipFranklinLafayette TownshipLafayetteIowaWest North CentralAmes Metro AreaAmes AreaMidwestCollins TownshipCollinsUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNevada TownshipNevadaWashington TownshipWashingtonLincoln TownshipLincolnIndian Creek TownshipIndian Crk$98,864.000000$98,864.000000$98.9k11.565%11.6%341$73,333.000000$73,333.000000$73.3k0.716%0.72%82$72,981.000000$72,981.000000$73.0k6.608%6.61%453$56,167.000000$56,167.000000$56.2k2.927%2.93%944$48,750.000000$48,750.000000$48.8k18.881%18.9%275$44,375.000000$44,375.000000$44.4k1.543%1.54%1916$41,525.000000$41,525.000000$41.5k3.666%3.67%617$41,518.000000$41,518.000000$41.5k3.739%3.74%59,35159.4k$40,316.000000$40,316.000000$40.3k2.779%2.78%291,928292k$40,042.000000$40,042.000000$40.0k2.331%2.33%1,197$37,376.000000$37,376.000000$37.4k1.660%1.66%539,487539k$32,031.000000$32,031.000000$32.0k6.936%6.94%248$31,482.000000$31,482.000000$31.5k1.326%1.33%1,962,9511.96M$31,296.000000$31,296.000000$31.3k2.027%2.03%739$30,536.000000$30,536.000000$30.5k1.874%1.87%46810$26,000.000000$26,000.000000$26.0k11.705%11.7%4611$17,422.000000$17,422.000000$17.4k4.843%4.84%3712
% percent of the workforce employed in given industry
Count number of people employed in given industry
# rank of county subdivision out of 12 by income in given industry
1Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting

Industries 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.

Agriculture1 Industry by Metro Area#141

Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of the Ames Area, selected other metro areas in Iowa, and entities that contain the Ames Area
0%2%4%6%Count#Spencer Metro AreaSpencer AreaStorm Lake Metro AreaStorm LakeCarroll Metro AreaCarroll AreaOskaloosa Metro AreaOskaloosaFort Dodge Metro AreaFort DodgeFort Madison and Keokuk Metro AreaFort MadisonSpirit Lake Metro AreaSpirit LakeBoone Metro AreaBoone AreaNewton Metro AreaNewton AreaIowaMuscatine Metro AreaMuscatineMarshalltown Metro AreaMarshalltownClinton Metro AreaClinton AreaSioux City Metro AreaSioux CityFairfield Metro AreaFairfieldMason City Metro AreaMason CityOttumwa Metro AreaOttumwa AreaPella Metro AreaPella AreaWest North CentralBurlington Metro AreaBurlingtonWaterloo and Cedar Falls Metro AreaWaterloo AreaAmes Metro AreaAmes AreaDubuque Metro AreaDubuque AreaIowa City Metro AreaIowa CityMidwestCedar Rapids Metro AreaCedar RapidsDes Moines and West Des Moines Metro AreaDes MoinesDavenport, Moline, and Rock Island Metro AreaDavenportUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesOmaha and Council Bluffs Metro AreaOmaha Area7.993860%7.993860%8.0%67716.860281%6.860281%6.9%73726.617716%6.617716%6.6%70335.112288%5.112288%5.1%56044.844167%4.844167%4.8%81654.421952%4.421952%4.4%1,23264.278195%4.278195%4.3%38274.011649%4.011649%4.0%55183.916076%3.916076%3.9%68593.739404%3.739404%3.7%59,35159.4k3.559901%3.559901%3.6%761103.485558%3.485558%3.5%677113.466492%3.466492%3.5%794123.338947%3.338947%3.3%2,855133.239419%3.239419%3.2%261143.215274%3.215274%3.2%837153.096774%3.096774%3.1%624162.857143%2.857143%2.9%492172.779380%2.779380%2.8%291,928292k2.513033%2.513033%2.5%564182.512095%2.512095%2.5%2,186192.331379%2.331379%2.3%1,197201.813135%1.813135%1.8%921211.705827%1.705827%1.7%1,566221.659533%1.659533%1.7%539,487539k1.624641%1.624641%1.6%2,248231.505119%1.505119%1.5%4,894241.329628%1.329628%1.3%2,426251.326306%1.326306%1.3%1,962,9511.96M1.299377%1.299377%1.3%6,06826
1Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting

Agriculture1 Income by Metro Area#161

Median income for the full-time year-round civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of the Ames Area, selected other metro areas in Iowa, and entities that contain the Ames Area
$0k$20k$40k%Count#Des Moines and West Des Moines Metro AreaDes MoinesSpirit Lake Metro AreaSpirit LakeClinton Metro AreaClinton AreaMarshalltown Metro AreaMarshalltownNewton Metro AreaNewton AreaIowa City Metro AreaIowa CityBoone Metro AreaBoone AreaMuscatine Metro AreaMuscatineDavenport, Moline, and Rock Island Metro AreaDavenportFairfield Metro AreaFairfieldWaterloo and Cedar Falls Metro AreaWaterloo AreaFort Dodge Metro AreaFort DodgeOmaha and Council Bluffs Metro AreaOmaha AreaBurlington Metro AreaBurlingtonCedar Rapids Metro AreaCedar RapidsIowaOttumwa Metro AreaOttumwa AreaStorm Lake Metro AreaStorm LakeOskaloosa Metro AreaOskaloosaMason City Metro AreaMason CityWest North CentralAmes Metro AreaAmes AreaCarroll Metro AreaCarroll AreaSpencer Metro AreaSpencer AreaSioux City Metro AreaSioux CityPella Metro AreaPella AreaMidwestFort Madison and Keokuk Metro AreaFort MadisonDubuque Metro AreaDubuque AreaUnited States of AmericaUnited States$55,467.000000$55,467.000000$55.5k1.505%1.51%4,8941$52,308.000000$52,308.000000$52.3k4.278%4.28%3822$51,164.000000$51,164.000000$51.2k3.466%3.47%7943$50,305.000000$50,305.000000$50.3k3.486%3.49%6774$48,056.000000$48,056.000000$48.1k3.916%3.92%6855$47,298.000000$47,298.000000$47.3k1.706%1.71%1,5666$45,714.000000$45,714.000000$45.7k4.012%4.01%5517$45,677.000000$45,677.000000$45.7k3.560%3.56%7618$41,954.000000$41,954.000000$42.0k1.330%1.33%2,4269$41,875.000000$41,875.000000$41.9k3.239%3.24%26110$41,802.000000$41,802.000000$41.8k2.512%2.51%2,18611$41,793.000000$41,793.000000$41.8k4.844%4.84%81612$41,758.000000$41,758.000000$41.8k1.299%1.30%6,06813$41,750.000000$41,750.000000$41.8k2.513%2.51%56414$41,519.000000$41,519.000000$41.5k1.625%1.62%2,24815$41,518.000000$41,518.000000$41.5k3.739%3.74%59,35159.4k$41,512.000000$41,512.000000$41.5k3.097%3.10%62416$41,207.000000$41,207.000000$41.2k6.860%6.86%73717$40,848.000000$40,848.000000$40.8k5.112%5.11%56018$40,764.000000$40,764.000000$40.8k3.215%3.22%83719$40,316.000000$40,316.000000$40.3k2.779%2.78%291,928292k$40,042.000000$40,042.000000$40.0k2.331%2.33%1,19720$38,938.000000$38,938.000000$38.9k6.618%6.62%70321$38,389.000000$38,389.000000$38.4k7.994%7.99%67722$38,164.000000$38,164.000000$38.2k3.339%3.34%2,85523$37,656.000000$37,656.000000$37.7k2.857%2.86%49224$37,376.000000$37,376.000000$37.4k1.660%1.66%539,487539k$36,813.000000$36,813.000000$36.8k4.422%4.42%1,23225$36,795.000000$36,795.000000$36.8k1.813%1.81%92126$31,482.000000$31,482.000000$31.5k1.326%1.33%1,962,9511.96M
% percent of the workforce employed in given industry
Count number of people employed in given industry
# rank of metro area out of 26 by income in given industry
1Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting

Industries 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.

Agriculture1 Industry by Metro Area#180

Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of the Ames Area, selected other metro areas in the Midwest, and entities that contain the Ames Area
0%1%2%3%Count#IowaRochester Metro AreaRochesterSt. Cloud Metro AreaSt. CloudWest North CentralGreen Bay Metro AreaGreen BayAmes Metro AreaAmes AreaSioux Falls Metro AreaSioux FallsChampaign and Urbana Metro AreaChampaignFargo Metro AreaFargo AreaMadison Metro AreaMadison AreaMidwestKalamazoo and Portage Metro AreaKalamazooCedar Rapids Metro AreaCedar RapidsFayetteville, Springdale, and Rogers Metro AreaFayettevilleAppleton Metro AreaAppleton AreaPeoria Metro AreaPeoria AreaLafayette and West Lafayette Metro AreaLafayetteGrand Rapids and Wyoming Metro AreaGrand RapidsDes Moines and West Des Moines Metro AreaDes MoinesDavenport, Moline, and Rock Island Metro AreaDavenportUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesOmaha and Council Bluffs Metro AreaOmaha AreaRacine Metro AreaRacine AreaSpringfield Metro AreaSpringfieldLincoln Metro AreaLincoln AreaSpringfield Metro AreaSpringfieldTopeka Metro AreaTopeka AreaSaginaw Metro AreaSaginaw AreaWichita Metro AreaWichita AreaLansing and East Lansing Metro AreaLansing AreaDuluth Metro AreaDuluth AreaRockford Metro AreaRockford AreaElkhart and Goshen Metro AreaElkhart AreaMinneapolis, St. Paul, and Bloomington Metro AreaMinneapolisCanton and Massillon Metro AreaCanton AreaYoungstown, Warren, and Boardman Metro AreaYoungstownEvansville Metro AreaEvansvilleLouisville and Jefferson County Metro AreaLouisvilleToledo Metro AreaToledo AreaKansas City Metro AreaKansas CitySouth Bend and Mishawaka Metro AreaSouth BendSt. Louis Metro AreaSt. LouisFort Wayne Metro AreaFort WayneMilwaukee, Waukesha, and West Allis Metro AreaMilwaukeeIndianapolis, Carmel, and Anderson Metro AreaIndianapolisAnn Arbor Metro AreaAnn ArborColumbus Metro AreaColumbus AreaFlint Metro AreaFlint AreaCincinnati Metro AreaCincinnatiDayton Metro AreaDayton AreaAkron Metro AreaAkron AreaCleveland and Elyria Metro AreaClevelandDetroit, Warren, and Dearborn Metro AreaDetroit AreaChicago, Naperville, and Elgin Metro AreaChicago AreaHuntington and Ashland Metro AreaHuntington3.739404%3.739404%3.7%59,35159.4k3.157513%3.157513%3.2%3,57212.996197%2.996197%3.0%3,13622.779380%2.779380%2.8%291,928292k2.590138%2.590138%2.6%4,18632.331379%2.331379%2.3%1,1972.069067%2.069067%2.1%2,81942.026319%2.026319%2.0%2,39951.884115%1.884115%1.9%2,45661.841130%1.841130%1.8%6,52271.659533%1.659533%1.7%539,487539k1.647205%1.647205%1.6%2,62181.624641%1.624641%1.6%2,24891.583333%1.583333%1.6%3,724101.572282%1.572282%1.6%1,959111.560248%1.560248%1.6%2,771121.521563%1.521563%1.5%1,557131.521286%1.521286%1.5%7,688141.505119%1.505119%1.5%4,894151.329628%1.329628%1.3%2,426161.326306%1.326306%1.3%1,962,9511.96M1.299377%1.299377%1.3%6,068171.279870%1.279870%1.3%1,181181.243657%1.243657%1.2%1,267191.231971%1.231971%1.2%2,126201.144269%1.144269%1.1%2,390211.134931%1.134931%1.1%1,251221.082569%1.082569%1.1%885231.068102%1.068102%1.1%3,250241.013917%1.013917%1.0%2,276250.931096%0.931096%0.9%1,264260.883171%0.883171%0.9%1,384270.834961%0.834961%0.8%778280.776497%0.776497%0.8%14,57714.6k290.770255%0.770255%0.8%1,458300.733217%0.733217%0.7%1,768310.706488%0.706488%0.7%1,062320.650844%0.650844%0.7%3,986330.647758%0.647758%0.6%1,836340.631422%0.631422%0.6%6,513350.610606%0.610606%0.6%894360.602409%0.602409%0.6%8,208370.594659%0.594659%0.6%1,210380.539813%0.539813%0.5%4,212390.525528%0.525528%0.5%5,026400.502270%0.502270%0.5%905410.467689%0.467689%0.5%4,654420.414651%0.414651%0.4%679430.373908%0.373908%0.4%3,878440.371379%0.371379%0.4%1,357450.333648%0.333648%0.3%1,143460.331377%0.331377%0.3%3,234470.305037%0.305037%0.3%5,919480.291191%0.291191%0.3%13,42213.4k490.269732%0.269732%0.3%38950
1Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting

Agriculture1 Income by Metro Area#200

Median income for the full-time year-round civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of the Ames Area, selected other metro areas in the Midwest, and entities that contain the Ames Area
$0k$20k$40k%Count#Des Moines and West Des Moines Metro AreaDes MoinesChampaign and Urbana Metro AreaChampaignPeoria Metro AreaPeoria AreaDayton Metro AreaDayton AreaSt. Louis Metro AreaSt. LouisFargo Metro AreaFargo AreaSioux Falls Metro AreaSioux FallsSpringfield Metro AreaSpringfieldFort Wayne Metro AreaFort WayneDavenport, Moline, and Rock Island Metro AreaDavenportLincoln Metro AreaLincoln AreaOmaha and Council Bluffs Metro AreaOmaha AreaCedar Rapids Metro AreaCedar RapidsIowaSouth Bend and Mishawaka Metro AreaSouth BendEvansville Metro AreaEvansvilleSaginaw Metro AreaSaginaw AreaIndianapolis, Carmel, and Anderson Metro AreaIndianapolisWest North CentralAmes Metro AreaAmes AreaWichita Metro AreaWichita AreaCleveland and Elyria Metro AreaClevelandChicago, Naperville, and Elgin Metro AreaChicago AreaKansas City Metro AreaKansas CityMinneapolis, St. Paul, and Bloomington Metro AreaMinneapolisDuluth Metro AreaDuluth AreaLafayette and West Lafayette Metro AreaLafayetteMidwestColumbus Metro AreaColumbus AreaElkhart and Goshen Metro AreaElkhart AreaKalamazoo and Portage Metro AreaKalamazooTopeka Metro AreaTopeka AreaSpringfield Metro AreaSpringfieldFayetteville, Springdale, and Rogers Metro AreaFayettevilleSt. Cloud Metro AreaSt. CloudToledo Metro AreaToledo AreaLansing and East Lansing Metro AreaLansing AreaRochester Metro AreaRochesterRockford Metro AreaRockford AreaMadison Metro AreaMadison AreaMilwaukee, Waukesha, and West Allis Metro AreaMilwaukeeUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesFlint Metro AreaFlint AreaAnn Arbor Metro AreaAnn ArborCincinnati Metro AreaCincinnatiAppleton Metro AreaAppleton AreaRacine Metro AreaRacine AreaDetroit, Warren, and Dearborn Metro AreaDetroit AreaGreen Bay Metro AreaGreen BayCanton and Massillon Metro AreaCanton AreaYoungstown, Warren, and Boardman Metro AreaYoungstownHuntington and Ashland Metro AreaHuntingtonGrand Rapids and Wyoming Metro AreaGrand RapidsLouisville and Jefferson County Metro AreaLouisvilleAkron Metro AreaAkron Area$55,467.000000$55,467.000000$55.5k1.505%1.51%4,8941$51,966.000000$51,966.000000$52.0k2.026%2.03%2,3992$51,695.000000$51,695.000000$51.7k1.560%1.56%2,7713$50,789.000000$50,789.000000$50.8k0.371%0.37%1,3574$47,712.000000$47,712.000000$47.7k0.602%0.60%8,2085$47,419.000000$47,419.000000$47.4k1.884%1.88%2,4566$46,851.000000$46,851.000000$46.9k2.069%2.07%2,8197$46,440.000000$46,440.000000$46.4k1.244%1.24%1,2678$44,260.000000$44,260.000000$44.3k0.595%0.59%1,2109$41,954.000000$41,954.000000$42.0k1.330%1.33%2,42610$41,759.000000$41,759.000000$41.8k1.232%1.23%2,12611$41,758.000000$41,758.000000$41.8k1.299%1.30%6,06812$41,519.000000$41,519.000000$41.5k1.625%1.62%2,24813$41,518.000000$41,518.000000$41.5k3.739%3.74%59,35159.4k$41,377.000000$41,377.000000$41.4k0.611%0.61%89414$41,042.000000$41,042.000000$41.0k0.706%0.71%1,06215$40,781.000000$40,781.000000$40.8k1.083%1.08%88516$40,638.000000$40,638.000000$40.6k0.526%0.53%5,02617$40,316.000000$40,316.000000$40.3k2.779%2.78%291,928292k$40,042.000000$40,042.000000$40.0k2.331%2.33%1,197$39,083.000000$39,083.000000$39.1k1.068%1.07%3,25018$38,586.000000$38,586.000000$38.6k0.331%0.33%3,23419$38,531.000000$38,531.000000$38.5k0.291%0.29%13,42213.4k20$37,870.000000$37,870.000000$37.9k0.631%0.63%6,51321$37,843.000000$37,843.000000$37.8k0.776%0.78%14,57714.6k22$37,768.000000$37,768.000000$37.8k0.931%0.93%1,26423$37,646.000000$37,646.000000$37.6k1.522%1.52%1,55724$37,376.000000$37,376.000000$37.4k1.660%1.66%539,487539k$36,215.000000$36,215.000000$36.2k0.468%0.47%4,65425$35,968.000000$35,968.000000$36.0k0.835%0.83%77826$35,082.000000$35,082.000000$35.1k1.647%1.65%2,62127$35,029.000000$35,029.000000$35.0k1.135%1.13%1,25128$34,500.000000$34,500.000000$34.5k1.144%1.14%2,39029$34,286.000000$34,286.000000$34.3k1.583%1.58%3,72430$33,515.000000$33,515.000000$33.5k2.996%3.00%3,13631$33,313.000000$33,313.000000$33.3k0.648%0.65%1,83632$32,942.000000$32,942.000000$32.9k1.014%1.01%2,27633$32,390.000000$32,390.000000$32.4k3.158%3.16%3,57234$31,740.000000$31,740.000000$31.7k0.883%0.88%1,38435$31,552.000000$31,552.000000$31.6k1.841%1.84%6,52236$31,522.000000$31,522.000000$31.5k0.540%0.54%4,21237$31,482.000000$31,482.000000$31.5k1.326%1.33%1,962,9511.96M$31,420.000000$31,420.000000$31.4k0.415%0.41%67938$31,250.000000$31,250.000000$31.3k0.502%0.50%90539$31,240.000000$31,240.000000$31.2k0.374%0.37%3,87840$31,117.000000$31,117.000000$31.1k1.572%1.57%1,95941$30,500.000000$30,500.000000$30.5k1.280%1.28%1,18142$30,129.000000$30,129.000000$30.1k0.305%0.31%5,91943$29,911.000000$29,911.000000$29.9k2.590%2.59%4,18644$28,152.000000$28,152.000000$28.2k0.770%0.77%1,45845$26,841.000000$26,841.000000$26.8k0.733%0.73%1,76846$26,791.000000$26,791.000000$26.8k0.270%0.27%38947$26,614.000000$26,614.000000$26.6k1.521%1.52%7,68848$26,554.000000$26,554.000000$26.6k0.651%0.65%3,98649$26,250.000000$26,250.000000$26.3k0.334%0.33%1,14350
% percent of the workforce employed in given industry
Count number of people employed in given industry
# rank of metro area out of 50 by income in given industry
1Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting

Industries 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.

Agriculture1 Industry by Metro Area#219

Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of the Ames Area, selected other metro areas in the United States, and entities that contain the Ames Area
0%1%2%3%Count#IowaWest North CentralAmes Metro AreaAmes AreaMidwestPortland, Vancouver, and Hillsboro Metro AreaPortland AreaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSacramento, Roseville, Arden, and Arcade Metro AreaSacramentoRiverside, San Bernardino, and Ontario Metro AreaRiversideSan Diego and Carlsbad Metro AreaSan DiegoTampa, St. Petersburg, and Clearwater Metro AreaTampa AreaMinneapolis, St. Paul, and Bloomington Metro AreaMinneapolisSan Jose, Sunnyvale, and Santa Clara Metro AreaSan Jose AreaLouisville and Jefferson County Metro AreaLouisvilleKansas City Metro AreaKansas CityOklahoma City Metro AreaOklahoma CityMiami, Fort Lauderdale, and West Palm Beach Metro AreaMiami AreaSt. Louis Metro AreaSt. LouisPhoenix, Mesa, and Scottsdale Metro AreaPhoenix AreaSeattle, Tacoma, and Bellevue Metro AreaSeattle AreaNew Orleans and Metairie Metro AreaNew OrleansNashville, Davidson, Murfreesboro, and Franklin Metro AreaNashvilleMilwaukee, Waukesha, and West Allis Metro AreaMilwaukeePhiladelphia, Camden, and Wilmington Metro AreaPhiladelphiaIndianapolis, Carmel, and Anderson Metro AreaIndianapolisRaleigh Metro AreaRaleigh AreaCharlotte, Concord, and Gastonia Metro AreaCharlotteProvidence and Warwick Metro AreaProvidenceColumbus Metro AreaColumbus AreaOrlando, Kissimmee, and Sanford Metro AreaOrlando AreaMemphis Metro AreaMemphis AreaDenver, Aurora, and Lakewood Metro AreaDenver AreaSan Antonio and New Braunfels Metro AreaSan AntonioRichmond Metro AreaRichmond AreaLos Angeles, Long Beach, and Anaheim Metro AreaLos AngelesBirmingham and Hoover Metro AreaBirminghamBuffalo, Cheektowaga, and Niagara Falls Metro AreaBuffalo AreaVirginia Beach, Norfolk, and Newport News Metro AreaVirginia BeachSan Francisco, Oakland, and Hayward Metro AreaSan FranciscoCincinnati Metro AreaCincinnatiAustin and Round Rock Metro AreaAustin AreaBaltimore, Columbia, and Towson Metro AreaBaltimoreCleveland and Elyria Metro AreaClevelandPittsburgh Metro AreaPittsburghAtlanta, Sandy Springs, and Roswell Metro AreaAtlanta AreaHartford, West Hartford, and East Hartford Metro AreaHartford AreaDallas, Fort Worth, and Arlington Metro AreaDallas AreaDetroit, Warren, and Dearborn Metro AreaDetroit AreaJacksonville Metro AreaJacksonvilleChicago, Naperville, and Elgin Metro AreaChicago AreaWashington, Arlington, and Alexandria Metro AreaWashingtonHouston, The Woodlands, and Sugar Land Metro AreaHouston AreaSalt Lake City Metro AreaSalt Lake CityBoston, Cambridge, and Newton Metro AreaBoston AreaNew York, Newark, and Jersey City Metro AreaNew York AreaLas Vegas, Henderson, and Paradise Metro AreaLas Vegas3.739404%3.739404%3.7%59,35159.4k2.779380%2.779380%2.8%291,928292k2.331379%2.331379%2.3%1,1971.659533%1.659533%1.7%539,487539k1.376926%1.376926%1.4%15,94915.9k11.326306%1.326306%1.3%1,962,9511.96M1.093204%1.093204%1.1%10,81610.8k21.088775%1.088775%1.1%19,53219.5k30.871253%0.871253%0.9%13,03213.0k40.823043%0.823043%0.8%10,79310.8k50.776497%0.776497%0.8%14,57714.6k60.725459%0.725459%0.7%7,00270.650844%0.650844%0.7%3,98680.631422%0.631422%0.6%6,51390.614313%0.614313%0.6%3,908100.606576%0.606576%0.6%16,87716.9k110.602409%0.602409%0.6%8,208120.595745%0.595745%0.6%11,98712.0k130.591097%0.591097%0.6%11,00111.0k140.578001%0.578001%0.6%3,341150.543293%0.543293%0.5%4,873160.539813%0.539813%0.5%4,212170.536869%0.536869%0.5%15,54015.5k180.525528%0.525528%0.5%5,026190.517357%0.517357%0.5%3,251200.513376%0.513376%0.5%5,878210.481231%0.481231%0.5%3,819220.467689%0.467689%0.5%4,654230.465934%0.465934%0.5%5,122240.460718%0.460718%0.5%2,806250.452475%0.452475%0.5%6,552260.442648%0.442648%0.4%4,693270.431646%0.431646%0.4%2,681280.425129%0.425129%0.4%26,53626.5k290.415733%0.415733%0.4%2,120300.403426%0.403426%0.4%2,198310.379574%0.379574%0.4%2,974320.379204%0.379204%0.4%8,864330.373908%0.373908%0.4%3,878340.339633%0.339633%0.3%3,427350.332269%0.332269%0.3%4,606360.331377%0.331377%0.3%3,234370.314467%0.314467%0.3%3,612380.314287%0.314287%0.3%8,393390.314104%0.314104%0.3%1,921400.309829%0.309829%0.3%10,58610.6k410.305037%0.305037%0.3%5,919420.298258%0.298258%0.3%1,941430.291191%0.291191%0.3%13,42213.4k440.288242%0.288242%0.3%9,178450.287994%0.287994%0.3%8,859460.282870%0.282870%0.3%1,632470.247987%0.247987%0.2%6,211480.176710%0.176710%0.2%17,01417.0k490.155204%0.155204%0.2%1,47750
1Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting

Agriculture1 Income by Metro Area#239

Median income for the full-time year-round civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of the Ames Area, selected other metro areas in the United States, and entities that contain the Ames Area
$0k$20k$40k%Count#Salt Lake City Metro AreaSalt Lake CitySt. Louis Metro AreaSt. LouisProvidence and Warwick Metro AreaProvidenceLas Vegas, Henderson, and Paradise Metro AreaLas VegasIowaIndianapolis, Carmel, and Anderson Metro AreaIndianapolisMemphis Metro AreaMemphis AreaWest North CentralAmes Metro AreaAmes AreaBirmingham and Hoover Metro AreaBirminghamCleveland and Elyria Metro AreaClevelandChicago, Naperville, and Elgin Metro AreaChicago AreaBoston, Cambridge, and Newton Metro AreaBoston AreaKansas City Metro AreaKansas CityMinneapolis, St. Paul, and Bloomington Metro AreaMinneapolisMidwestBaltimore, Columbia, and Towson Metro AreaBaltimoreAustin and Round Rock Metro AreaAustin AreaColumbus Metro AreaColumbus AreaSeattle, Tacoma, and Bellevue Metro AreaSeattle AreaWashington, Arlington, and Alexandria Metro AreaWashingtonDenver, Aurora, and Lakewood Metro AreaDenver AreaRaleigh Metro AreaRaleigh AreaRichmond Metro AreaRichmond AreaNew York, Newark, and Jersey City Metro AreaNew York AreaSacramento, Roseville, Arden, and Arcade Metro AreaSacramentoAtlanta, Sandy Springs, and Roswell Metro AreaAtlanta AreaDallas, Fort Worth, and Arlington Metro AreaDallas AreaMilwaukee, Waukesha, and West Allis Metro AreaMilwaukeeUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesHouston, The Woodlands, and Sugar Land Metro AreaHouston AreaCincinnati Metro AreaCincinnatiJacksonville Metro AreaJacksonvillePittsburgh Metro AreaPittsburghVirginia Beach, Norfolk, and Newport News Metro AreaVirginia BeachOklahoma City Metro AreaOklahoma CityPhoenix, Mesa, and Scottsdale Metro AreaPhoenix AreaNashville, Davidson, Murfreesboro, and Franklin Metro AreaNashvilleDetroit, Warren, and Dearborn Metro AreaDetroit AreaCharlotte, Concord, and Gastonia Metro AreaCharlotteBuffalo, Cheektowaga, and Niagara Falls Metro AreaBuffalo AreaPhiladelphia, Camden, and Wilmington Metro AreaPhiladelphiaSan Antonio and New Braunfels Metro AreaSan AntonioOrlando, Kissimmee, and Sanford Metro AreaOrlando AreaSan Francisco, Oakland, and Hayward Metro AreaSan FranciscoNew Orleans and Metairie Metro AreaNew OrleansPortland, Vancouver, and Hillsboro Metro AreaPortland AreaLouisville and Jefferson County Metro AreaLouisvilleSan Jose, Sunnyvale, and Santa Clara Metro AreaSan Jose AreaTampa, St. Petersburg, and Clearwater Metro AreaTampa AreaRiverside, San Bernardino, and Ontario Metro AreaRiversideSan Diego and Carlsbad Metro AreaSan DiegoMiami, Fort Lauderdale, and West Palm Beach Metro AreaMiami AreaHartford, West Hartford, and East Hartford Metro AreaHartford AreaLos Angeles, Long Beach, and Anaheim Metro AreaLos Angeles$48,125.000000$48,125.000000$48.1k0.283%0.28%1,6321$47,712.000000$47,712.000000$47.7k0.602%0.60%8,2082$46,895.000000$46,895.000000$46.9k0.481%0.48%3,8193$45,299.000000$45,299.000000$45.3k0.155%0.16%1,4774$41,518.000000$41,518.000000$41.5k3.739%3.74%59,35159.4k$40,638.000000$40,638.000000$40.6k0.526%0.53%5,0265$40,374.000000$40,374.000000$40.4k0.461%0.46%2,8066$40,316.000000$40,316.000000$40.3k2.779%2.78%291,928292k$40,042.000000$40,042.000000$40.0k2.331%2.33%1,197$39,801.000000$39,801.000000$39.8k0.416%0.42%2,1207$38,586.000000$38,586.000000$38.6k0.331%0.33%3,2348$38,531.000000$38,531.000000$38.5k0.291%0.29%13,42213.4k9$37,969.000000$37,969.000000$38.0k0.248%0.25%6,21110$37,870.000000$37,870.000000$37.9k0.631%0.63%6,51311$37,843.000000$37,843.000000$37.8k0.776%0.78%14,57714.6k12$37,376.000000$37,376.000000$37.4k1.660%1.66%539,487539k$36,756.000000$36,756.000000$36.8k0.332%0.33%4,60613$36,672.000000$36,672.000000$36.7k0.340%0.34%3,42714$36,215.000000$36,215.000000$36.2k0.468%0.47%4,65415$35,966.000000$35,966.000000$36.0k0.591%0.59%11,00111.0k16$34,956.000000$34,956.000000$35.0k0.288%0.29%9,17817$33,968.000000$33,968.000000$34.0k0.452%0.45%6,55218$33,027.000000$33,027.000000$33.0k0.517%0.52%3,25119$31,960.000000$31,960.000000$32.0k0.432%0.43%2,68120$31,936.000000$31,936.000000$31.9k0.177%0.18%17,01417.0k21$31,923.000000$31,923.000000$31.9k1.093%1.09%10,81610.8k22$31,766.000000$31,766.000000$31.8k0.314%0.31%8,39323$31,695.000000$31,695.000000$31.7k0.310%0.31%10,58610.6k24$31,522.000000$31,522.000000$31.5k0.540%0.54%4,21225$31,482.000000$31,482.000000$31.5k1.326%1.33%1,962,9511.96M$31,407.000000$31,407.000000$31.4k0.288%0.29%8,85926$31,240.000000$31,240.000000$31.2k0.374%0.37%3,87827$31,214.000000$31,214.000000$31.2k0.298%0.30%1,94128$30,870.000000$30,870.000000$30.9k0.314%0.31%3,61229$30,822.000000$30,822.000000$30.8k0.380%0.38%2,97430$30,751.000000$30,751.000000$30.8k0.614%0.61%3,90831$30,695.000000$30,695.000000$30.7k0.596%0.60%11,98712.0k32$30,471.000000$30,471.000000$30.5k0.543%0.54%4,87333$30,129.000000$30,129.000000$30.1k0.305%0.31%5,91934$29,674.000000$29,674.000000$29.7k0.513%0.51%5,87835$29,309.000000$29,309.000000$29.3k0.403%0.40%2,19836$29,272.000000$29,272.000000$29.3k0.537%0.54%15,54015.5k37$28,777.000000$28,777.000000$28.8k0.443%0.44%4,69338$28,098.000000$28,098.000000$28.1k0.466%0.47%5,12239$28,033.000000$28,033.000000$28.0k0.379%0.38%8,86440$27,193.000000$27,193.000000$27.2k0.578%0.58%3,34141$27,004.000000$27,004.000000$27.0k1.377%1.38%15,94915.9k42$26,554.000000$26,554.000000$26.6k0.651%0.65%3,98643$26,519.000000$26,519.000000$26.5k0.725%0.73%7,00244$26,153.000000$26,153.000000$26.2k0.823%0.82%10,79310.8k45$25,591.000000$25,591.000000$25.6k1.089%1.09%19,53219.5k46$25,461.000000$25,461.000000$25.5k0.871%0.87%13,03213.0k47$25,154.000000$25,154.000000$25.2k0.607%0.61%16,87716.9k48$25,096.000000$25,096.000000$25.1k0.314%0.31%1,92149$24,615.000000$24,615.000000$24.6k0.425%0.43%26,53626.5k50
% percent of the workforce employed in given industry
Count number of people employed in given industry
# rank of metro area out of 50 by income in given industry
1Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting

Definitions

An industry describe the kind of business conducted by a person’s employing organization. On this page, all employed persons are categorized as working in one of the following industries (bolded terms are used in the charts and maps on this page):

  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining:
    • Agriculture: Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
    • Oil & Gas, and Mining: Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
  • Construction: Construction
  • Manufacturing: Manufacturing
  • Wholesalers: Wholesale trade
  • Retail: Retail trade
  • Transportation and warehousing, and utilities:
    • Transportation: Transportation and warehousing
    • Utilities: Utilities
  • Information: Information
  • Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing:
    • Finance & Insurance: Finance and insurance
    • Real estate: Real estate and rental and leasing
  • Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services:
    • Professional: Professional, scientific, and technical services
    • Management: Management of companies and enterprises
    • Administrative: Administrative and support and waste management services
  • Educational services, and health care and social assistance:
    • Education: Educational services
    • Healthcare: Health care and social assistance
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services:
    • Entertainment: Arts, entertainment, and recreation
    • Hospitality: Accommodation and food services
  • Other Services: Other services, except public administration
  • Government: Public administration

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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