Sectors in the Roanoke Area, Virginia (Metro Area)

Workers by Sector#1

Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Virginia and the Roanoke Area
Roanoke Area
Virginia
0%20%40%60%CountPrivateNon-ProfitLocal GovernmentSole Proprietor1Self-Employed2State GovernmentFederal GovernmentUnpaid Family67.755872%63.494734%67.755872%67.8%100,526101k9.160516%7.877430%9.160516%9.2%13,59113.6k7.972231%7.854464%7.972231%8.0%11,82811.8k4.689785%4.981177%4.689785%4.7%6,9583.884339%3.298834%3.884339%3.9%5,7633.365349%4.158599%3.365349%3.4%4,9933.036430%8.197637%3.036430%3.0%4,5050.135477%0.137125%0.135477%0.1%201
Count number of people employed in given sector
1and other unincorporated businesses 2owns corporation

Relative Workers by Sector#2

Percentage more or less common in the Roanoke Area than in Virginia, among the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Virginia and the Roanoke Area
Less Common
More Common
60%40%20%0%%ref.Self-Employed1Non-ProfitPrivateLocal GovernmentUnpaid FamilySole Proprietor2State GovernmentFederal Government17.748841%17.748841%17.7%3.884%3.88%3.299%3.30%16.288132%16.288132%16.3%9.161%9.16%7.877%7.88%6.711011%6.711011%6.7%67.756%67.8%63.495%63.5%1.499354%1.499354%1.5%7.972%7.97%7.854%7.85%-1.202218%-1.202218%1.2%0.135%0.14%0.137%0.14%-5.849847%-5.849847%5.8%4.690%4.69%4.981%4.98%-19.074925%-19.074925%19.1%3.365%3.37%4.159%4.16%-62.959686%-62.959686%63.0%3.036%3.04%8.198%8.20%
% percentage of sector in the Roanoke Area
ref. percentage of sector in Virginia
1owns corporation 2and other unincorporated businesses

Part Timers by Sector#3

Part time and seasonal workers as a percentage of total workforce within a sector.
Scope: population of Virginia and the Roanoke Area
Roanoke Area
Virginia
0%20%40%60%80%PartFullUnpaid FamilySole Proprietor1Local GovernmentNon-ProfitAll SectorsPrivateState GovernmentSelf-Employed2Federal Government87.562189%56.820235%87.562189%87.6%1762546.780684%49.635189%46.780684%46.8%3,2553,70334.164694%29.869860%34.164694%34.2%4,0417,78730.498124%30.499200%30.498124%30.5%4,1459,44629.067502%28.553811%29.067502%29.1%43,12643.1k105,239105k28.243440%29.366309%28.243440%28.2%28,39228.4k72,13472.1k27.979171%25.115573%27.979171%28.0%1,3973,59621.447163%26.761843%21.447163%21.4%1,2364,52710.743618%8.312934%10.743618%10.7%4844,021
Part number of part time workers employed in given sector
Full number of full time workers employed in given sector
1and other unincorporated businesses 2owns corporation

Median Income by Sector#4

For the full-time year-round civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Virginia and the Roanoke Area
Roanoke Area
Virginia
$0k$50k%CountFederal GovernmentSelf-Employed1State GovernmentNon-ProfitLocal GovernmentAll SectorsPrivateSole Proprietor2$63,174.000000$89,430.000000$63,174.000000$63.2k3.036%3.04%4,505$48,806.000000$62,054.000000$48,806.000000$48.8k3.884%3.88%5,763$47,388.000000$46,773.000000$47,388.000000$47.4k3.365%3.37%4,993$43,301.000000$53,147.000000$43,301.000000$43.3k9.161%9.16%13,59113.6k$42,158.000000$47,099.000000$42,158.000000$42.2k7.972%7.97%11,82811.8k$40,989.000000$50,323.000000$40,989.000000$41.0k100.000%100%148,365148k$39,268.000000$45,822.000000$39,268.000000$39.3k67.756%67.8%100,526101k$30,296.000000$34,068.000000$30,296.000000$30.3k4.690%4.69%6,958
% percent of the workforce employed in given sector
Count number of people employed in given sector
1owns corporation 2and other unincorporated businesses

Sex Ratio by Sector#5

Sex ratio by sector among the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Virginia and the Roanoke Area
Female Male
Virginia
Roanoke Area
2x1x0x1x2xFMSelf-Employed1Sole Proprietor2Federal GovernmentPrivateUnpaid FamilyAll SectorsState GovernmentLocal GovernmentNon-Profit-1.000000x-1.000000x-1.000000x2.888664x2.139731x2.888664x2.89x1,4824,281-1.000000x-1.000000x-1.000000x1.338824x1.310963x1.338824x1.34x2,9753,983-1.000000x-1.000000x-1.000000x1.205091x1.484600x1.205091x1.21x2,0432,462-1.000000x-1.000000x-1.000000x1.154021x1.166163x1.154021x1.15x46,66946.7k53,85753.9k-1.000000x-1.067613x-1.000000x1.072165x1.000000x1.072165x1.07x97104-1.000000x-1.000000x-1.000000x1.051337x1.068745x1.051337x1.05x72,32672.3k76,03976.0k-1.344131x-1.354938x-1.344131x1.34x1.000000x1.000000x1.000000x2,8632,130-1.483309x-1.742388x-1.483309x1.48x1.000000x1.000000x1.000000x7,0654,763-2.047993x-1.802971x-2.047993x2.05x1.000000x1.000000x1.000000x9,1324,459
F number of females employed in given sector
M number of males employed in given sector
1owns corporation 2and other unincorporated businesses

Map of Sectors by County in the Roanoke Area

Private Sectors by County#6

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
62.1%63.6%65.2%66.7%68.2%69.8%

Self-Employed Sectors by County#7

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
2.70%3.16%3.63%4.09%4.56%5.02%

Non-Profit Sectors by County#8

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
6.4%7.3%8.2%9.0%9.9%10.8%

Local Government Sectors by County#9

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
5.4%6.4%7.3%8.2%9.1%10.1%

State Government Sectors by County#10

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
2.5%4.4%6.3%8.2%10.0%12.0%

Federal Government Sectors by County#11

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
1.82%2.22%2.62%3.02%3.42%3.82%

Sole Proprietor Sectors by County#12

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: sole proprietor (and other unincorporated businesses) (%):
3.1%3.8%4.5%5.1%5.8%6.5%

Unpaid Family Sectors by County#13

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
0.000%0.037%0.075%0.112%0.150%0.188%
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Private Sector Income by County#14

Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
$32,100$35,300$38,400$41,400$44,500$47,700

Self-Employed Sector Income by County#15

Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
$32k$39k$46k$52k$59k$66k

Non-Profit Sector Income by County#16

Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
$29,300$33,500$37,700$41,900$46,100$50,300

Local Government Sector Income by County#17

Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
$32,000$35,000$38,000$40,900$43,900$46,900

State Government Sector Income by County#18

Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
$40,800$43,300$45,700$48,100$50,600$53,000

Federal Government Sector Income by County#19

Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
$27k$37k$46k$55k$65k$74k

Sole Proprietor Sector Income by County#20

Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: sole proprietor (and other unincorporated businesses) (%):
$26,400$29,100$31,800$34,500$37,200$39,900
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Map of Sectors by County Subdivision in the Roanoke Area

Private Sectors by County Subdivision#21

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
51.6%56.3%61.0%65.7%70.3%75.0%

Self-Employed Sectors by County Subdivision#22

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
0.0%2.6%5.2%7.8%10.4%13.1%

Non-Profit Sectors by County Subdivision#23

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
1.7%4.7%7.6%10.5%13.4%16.3%

Local Government Sectors by County Subdivision#24

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
0.0%3.4%6.8%10.3%13.7%17.2%

State Government Sectors by County Subdivision#25

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
0.0%4.2%8.5%12.7%17.0%21.3%

Federal Government Sectors by County Subdivision#26

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
0.0%2.7%5.3%8.0%10.6%13.4%

Sole Proprietor Sectors by County Subdivision#27

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: sole proprietor (and other unincorporated businesses) (%):
0.0%3.3%6.5%9.8%13.1%16.4%

Unpaid Family Sectors by County Subdivision#28

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
0.00%0.14%0.29%0.43%0.58%0.72%
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Private Sector Income by County Subdivision#29

Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
$32k$38k$43k$49k$55k$61k

Self-Employed Sector Income by County Subdivision#30

Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
$22k$33k$44k$55k$65k$77k

Non-Profit Sector Income by County Subdivision#31

Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
$23k$35k$46k$58k$70k$82k

Local Government Sector Income by County Subdivision#32

Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
$18k$27k$34k$42k$50k$58k

State Government Sector Income by County Subdivision#33

Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
$30k$37k$44k$50k$57k$63k

Federal Government Sector Income by County Subdivision#34

Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
$41k$52k$62k$73k$83k$94k

Sole Proprietor Sector Income by County Subdivision#35

Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: sole proprietor (and other unincorporated businesses) (%):
$2k$14k$26k$37k$49k$61k
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Sectors by Place in the Roanoke Area

There are 22 places in the Roanoke Area. This section compares all 22 of those to each other, the Roanoke Area, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Roanoke Area.

Private Sector by Place#36

Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of the Roanoke Area, selected places in the Roanoke Area, and entities that contain the Roanoke Area
0%20%40%60%80%Count#Henry ForkBlue RidgeRocky MountVintonLaymantownBuchananRoanokeDalevilleSalemSouthUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesHollinsRoanoke Metro AreaRoanoke AreaSouth AtlanticGlenvarTroutvilleCave SpringCloverdaleVirginiaFincastleNorth ShoreBoones MillNew CastlePenhookWestlake CornerFerrumUnion Hall89.494163%89.494163%89.5%460178.556558%78.556558%78.6%1,132274.750000%74.750000%74.8%1,495371.006390%71.006390%71.0%2,667470.779221%70.779221%70.8%763570.719178%70.719178%70.7%413669.725005%69.725005%69.7%32,78432.8k769.480081%69.480081%69.5%1,029868.681719%68.681719%68.7%8,487968.525307%68.525307%68.5%36,946,44136.9M68.253043%68.253043%68.3%101,015,409101M67.862737%67.862737%67.9%4,7661067.755872%67.755872%67.8%100,526101k67.342861%67.342861%67.3%19,134,68219.1M66.129032%66.129032%66.1%2051165.490196%65.490196%65.5%1671263.942524%63.942524%63.9%8,5441363.778163%63.778163%63.8%1,1041463.494734%63.494734%63.5%2,562,9372.56M63.190184%63.190184%63.2%1031562.816901%62.816901%62.8%6691660.759494%60.759494%60.8%481760.317460%60.317460%60.3%381853.183521%53.183521%53.2%1421948.734177%48.734177%48.7%2312045.793499%45.793499%45.8%4792145.073375%45.073375%45.1%21522

Private Income by Place#44

Median income for the full-time year-round civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of the Roanoke Area, selected places in the Roanoke Area, and entities that contain the Roanoke Area
$0k$20k$40k$60k%Count#DalevillePenhookBlue RidgeLaymantownUnion HallNorth ShoreFincastleCloverdaleCave SpringVirginiaHollinsBoones MillUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouth AtlanticBuchananGlenvarSouthNew CastleSalemRoanoke Metro AreaRoanoke AreaTroutvilleFerrumVintonWestlake CornerRoanokeRocky MountHenry Fork$61,250.000000$61,250.000000$61.3k69.480%69.5%1,0291$58,750.000000$58,750.000000$58.8k53.184%53.2%1422$56,923.000000$56,923.000000$56.9k78.557%78.6%1,1323$56,367.000000$56,367.000000$56.4k70.779%70.8%7634$55,195.000000$55,195.000000$55.2k45.073%45.1%2155$54,506.000000$54,506.000000$54.5k62.817%62.8%6696$51,146.000000$51,146.000000$51.1k63.190%63.2%1037$48,864.000000$48,864.000000$48.9k63.778%63.8%1,1048$45,902.000000$45,902.000000$45.9k63.943%63.9%8,5449$45,822.000000$45,822.000000$45.8k63.495%63.5%2,562,9372.56M$43,702.000000$43,702.000000$43.7k67.863%67.9%4,76610$43,333.000000$43,333.000000$43.3k60.759%60.8%4811$42,182.000000$42,182.000000$42.2k68.253%68.3%101,015,409101M$40,425.000000$40,425.000000$40.4k67.343%67.3%19,134,68219.1M$40,224.000000$40,224.000000$40.2k70.719%70.7%41312$40,188.000000$40,188.000000$40.2k66.129%66.1%20513$40,071.000000$40,071.000000$40.1k68.525%68.5%36,946,44136.9M$39,688.000000$39,688.000000$39.7k60.317%60.3%3814$39,406.000000$39,406.000000$39.4k68.682%68.7%8,48715$39,268.000000$39,268.000000$39.3k67.756%67.8%100,526101k$36,000.000000$36,000.000000$36.0k65.490%65.5%16716$35,612.000000$35,612.000000$35.6k45.793%45.8%47917$35,391.000000$35,391.000000$35.4k71.006%71.0%2,66718$33,586.000000$33,586.000000$33.6k48.734%48.7%23119$32,167.000000$32,167.000000$32.2k69.725%69.7%32,78432.8k20$31,636.000000$31,636.000000$31.6k74.750%74.8%1,49521$24,342.000000$24,342.000000$24.3k89.494%89.5%46022
% percent of the workforce employed in given sector
Count number of people employed in given sector
# rank of place out of 22 by income in given sector

Sectors by County in the Roanoke Area

There are 6 counties in the Roanoke Area. This section compares all 6 of those to each other, the Roanoke Area, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Roanoke Area.

Private Sector by County#51

Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of the Roanoke Area, selected counties in the Roanoke Area, and entities that contain the Roanoke Area
0%20%40%60%Count#Roanoke CityRoanokeSalem CitySalemSouthUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesBotetourt CountyBotetourtRoanoke Metro AreaRoanoke AreaFranklin CountyFranklinSouth AtlanticRoanoke CountyRoanokeVirginiaCraig CountyCraig69.725005%69.725005%69.7%32,78432.8k168.681719%68.681719%68.7%8,487268.525307%68.525307%68.5%36,946,44136.9M68.253043%68.253043%68.3%101,015,409101M68.201510%68.201510%68.2%11,02011.0k367.755872%67.755872%67.8%100,526101k67.640298%67.640298%67.6%17,06717.1k467.342861%67.342861%67.3%19,134,68219.1M65.626713%65.626713%65.6%29,93329.9k563.494734%63.494734%63.5%2,562,9372.56M62.122736%62.122736%62.1%1,2356

Private Income by County#59

Median income for the full-time year-round civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of the Roanoke Area, selected counties in the Roanoke Area, and entities that contain the Roanoke Area
$0k$20k$40k%Count#Botetourt CountyBotetourtVirginiaRoanoke CountyRoanokeCraig CountyCraigUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouth AtlanticSouthSalem CitySalemRoanoke Metro AreaRoanoke AreaFranklin CountyFranklinRoanoke CityRoanoke$47,628.000000$47,628.000000$47.6k68.202%68.2%11,02011.0k1$45,822.000000$45,822.000000$45.8k63.495%63.5%2,562,9372.56M$44,655.000000$44,655.000000$44.7k65.627%65.6%29,93329.9k2$42,319.000000$42,319.000000$42.3k62.123%62.1%1,2353$42,182.000000$42,182.000000$42.2k68.253%68.3%101,015,409101M$40,425.000000$40,425.000000$40.4k67.343%67.3%19,134,68219.1M$40,071.000000$40,071.000000$40.1k68.525%68.5%36,946,44136.9M$39,406.000000$39,406.000000$39.4k68.682%68.7%8,4874$39,268.000000$39,268.000000$39.3k67.756%67.8%100,526101k$37,828.000000$37,828.000000$37.8k67.640%67.6%17,06717.1k5$32,167.000000$32,167.000000$32.2k69.725%69.7%32,78432.8k6
% percent of the workforce employed in given sector
Count number of people employed in given sector
# rank of county out of 6 by income in given sector

Sectors by County Subdivision in the Roanoke Area

There are 24 county subdivisions in the Roanoke Area. This section compares all 24 of those to each other, the Roanoke Area, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Roanoke Area.

Private Sector by County Subdivision#66

Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of the Roanoke Area, selected county subdivisions in the Roanoke Area, and entities that contain the Roanoke Area
0%20%40%60%Count#Snow CreekBlue RidgeCraig CityRocky MountBooneValleyRoanokeSalemSouthBuchananUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesRoanoke Metro AreaRoanoke AreaHollinsAmsterdamSouth AtlanticCatawbaVintonBlackwaterNew CastleWindsor HillsBlue RidgeCave SpringVirginiaUnion HallPotts MountainPotts MtnGills CreekFincastleCraig CreekSimmonsville74.974039%74.974039%75.0%2,888174.832215%74.832215%74.8%2,453273.744292%73.744292%73.7%323371.963109%71.963109%72.0%2,731471.690895%71.690895%71.7%2,811570.742989%70.742989%70.7%2,447669.725005%69.725005%69.7%32,78432.8k768.681719%68.681719%68.7%8,487868.525307%68.525307%68.5%36,946,44136.9M68.361754%68.361754%68.4%2,245968.253043%68.253043%68.3%101,015,409101M67.755872%67.755872%67.8%100,526101k67.479845%67.479845%67.5%6,4451067.469027%67.469027%67.5%1,9061167.342861%67.342861%67.3%19,134,68219.1M66.535742%66.535742%66.5%5,9291266.098369%66.098369%66.1%5,3891365.429632%65.429632%65.4%2,2921465.326633%65.326633%65.3%2601564.165833%64.165833%64.2%5,7731664.055986%64.055986%64.1%2,1511763.976398%63.976398%64.0%6,3971863.494734%63.494734%63.5%2,562,9372.56M63.142085%63.142085%63.1%2,1021960.550459%60.550459%60.6%1322060.218768%60.218768%60.2%2,0922159.450483%59.450483%59.5%1,9692259.266802%59.266802%59.3%2912351.693002%51.693002%51.7%22924

Private Income by County Subdivision#74

Median income for the full-time year-round civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of the Roanoke Area, selected county subdivisions in the Roanoke Area, and entities that contain the Roanoke Area
$0k$20k$40k$60k%Count#AmsterdamSimmonsvilleBlue RidgeWindsor HillsHollinsVirginiaNew CastleValleyCave SpringCatawbaFincastleGills CreekBooneUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesCraig CityUnion HallCraig CreekSouth AtlanticSouthVintonSalemRoanoke Metro AreaRoanoke AreaSnow CreekBuchananPotts MountainPotts MtnBlackwaterBlue RidgeRocky MountRoanoke$60,228.000000$60,228.000000$60.2k67.469%67.5%1,9061$57,938.000000$57,938.000000$57.9k51.693%51.7%2292$56,487.000000$56,487.000000$56.5k74.832%74.8%2,4533$51,167.000000$51,167.000000$51.2k64.166%64.2%5,7734$46,039.000000$46,039.000000$46.0k67.480%67.5%6,4455$45,822.000000$45,822.000000$45.8k63.495%63.5%2,562,9372.56M$45,331.000000$45,331.000000$45.3k65.327%65.3%2606$45,323.000000$45,323.000000$45.3k70.743%70.7%2,4477$45,138.000000$45,138.000000$45.1k63.976%64.0%6,3978$44,719.000000$44,719.000000$44.7k66.536%66.5%5,9299$44,250.000000$44,250.000000$44.3k59.450%59.5%1,96910$43,603.000000$43,603.000000$43.6k60.219%60.2%2,09211$42,195.000000$42,195.000000$42.2k71.691%71.7%2,81112$42,182.000000$42,182.000000$42.2k68.253%68.3%101,015,409101M$41,645.000000$41,645.000000$41.6k73.744%73.7%32313$40,928.000000$40,928.000000$40.9k63.142%63.1%2,10214$40,484.000000$40,484.000000$40.5k59.267%59.3%29115$40,425.000000$40,425.000000$40.4k67.343%67.3%19,134,68219.1M$40,071.000000$40,071.000000$40.1k68.525%68.5%36,946,44136.9M$39,652.000000$39,652.000000$39.7k66.098%66.1%5,38916$39,406.000000$39,406.000000$39.4k68.682%68.7%8,48717$39,268.000000$39,268.000000$39.3k67.756%67.8%100,526101k$38,648.000000$38,648.000000$38.6k74.974%75.0%2,88818$37,571.000000$37,571.000000$37.6k68.362%68.4%2,24519$35,938.000000$35,938.000000$35.9k60.550%60.6%13220$33,870.000000$33,870.000000$33.9k65.430%65.4%2,29221$33,419.000000$33,419.000000$33.4k64.056%64.1%2,15122$32,337.000000$32,337.000000$32.3k71.963%72.0%2,73123$32,167.000000$32,167.000000$32.2k69.725%69.7%32,78432.8k24
% percent of the workforce employed in given sector
Count number of people employed in given sector
# rank of county subdivision out of 24 by income in given sector

Sectors by Metro Area in Virginia

There are 15 metro areas in Virginia. This section compares the Roanoke Area to all of the metro areas in Virginia and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Roanoke Area.

Private Sector by Metro Area#81

Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of the Roanoke Area, selected other metro areas in Virginia, and entities that contain the Roanoke Area
0%20%40%60%Count#Martinsville Metro AreaMartinsvilleDanville Metro AreaDanville AreaKingsport, Bristol, and Bristol Metro AreaKingsportSouthUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesBluefield Metro AreaBluefieldRoanoke Metro AreaRoanoke AreaRichmond Metro AreaRichmond AreaSouth AtlanticLynchburg Metro AreaLynchburgStaunton and Waynesboro Metro AreaStaunton AreaHarrisonburg Metro AreaHarrisonburgBig Stone Gap Metro AreaBig Stone GapWinchester Metro AreaWinchesterVirginia Beach, Norfolk, and Newport News Metro AreaVirginia BeachVirginiaBlacksburg, Christiansburg, and Radford Metro AreaBlacksburgWashington, Arlington, and Alexandria Metro AreaWashingtonCharlottesville Metro AreaCharlottesville73.012391%73.012391%73.0%18,97319.0k171.183275%71.183275%71.2%31,63131.6k270.293422%70.293422%70.3%90,10090.1k368.525307%68.525307%68.5%36,946,44136.9M68.253043%68.253043%68.3%101,015,409101M67.800763%67.800763%67.8%26,84326.8k467.755872%67.755872%67.8%100,526101k567.714950%67.714950%67.7%420,585421k667.342861%67.342861%67.3%19,134,68219.1M65.851083%65.851083%65.9%78,56178.6k765.363971%65.363971%65.4%36,41136.4k864.939666%64.939666%64.9%41,06241.1k964.875891%64.875891%64.9%13,19913.2k1064.405638%64.405638%64.4%41,12341.1k1163.498870%63.498870%63.5%497,520498k1263.494734%63.494734%63.5%2,562,9372.56M60.623115%60.623115%60.6%50,84450.8k1358.540179%58.540179%58.5%1,863,9961.86M1456.317786%56.317786%56.3%61,01361.0k15

Private Income by Metro Area#89

Median income for the full-time year-round civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of the Roanoke Area, selected other metro areas in Virginia, and entities that contain the Roanoke Area
$0k$20k$40k%Count#Washington, Arlington, and Alexandria Metro AreaWashingtonVirginiaRichmond Metro AreaRichmond AreaCharlottesville Metro AreaCharlottesvilleUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWinchester Metro AreaWinchesterVirginia Beach, Norfolk, and Newport News Metro AreaVirginia BeachSouth AtlanticSouthRoanoke Metro AreaRoanoke AreaStaunton and Waynesboro Metro AreaStaunton AreaLynchburg Metro AreaLynchburgBlacksburg, Christiansburg, and Radford Metro AreaBlacksburgDanville Metro AreaDanville AreaKingsport, Bristol, and Bristol Metro AreaKingsportBluefield Metro AreaBluefieldHarrisonburg Metro AreaHarrisonburgBig Stone Gap Metro AreaBig Stone GapMartinsville Metro AreaMartinsville$55,416.000000$55,416.000000$55.4k58.540%58.5%1,863,9961.86M1$45,822.000000$45,822.000000$45.8k63.495%63.5%2,562,9372.56M$45,174.000000$45,174.000000$45.2k67.715%67.7%420,585421k2$42,410.000000$42,410.000000$42.4k56.318%56.3%61,01361.0k3$42,182.000000$42,182.000000$42.2k68.253%68.3%101,015,409101M$41,235.000000$41,235.000000$41.2k64.406%64.4%41,12341.1k4$40,706.000000$40,706.000000$40.7k63.499%63.5%497,520498k5$40,425.000000$40,425.000000$40.4k67.343%67.3%19,134,68219.1M$40,071.000000$40,071.000000$40.1k68.525%68.5%36,946,44136.9M$39,268.000000$39,268.000000$39.3k67.756%67.8%100,526101k6$39,186.000000$39,186.000000$39.2k65.364%65.4%36,41136.4k7$39,156.000000$39,156.000000$39.2k65.851%65.9%78,56178.6k8$38,916.000000$38,916.000000$38.9k60.623%60.6%50,84450.8k9$37,071.000000$37,071.000000$37.1k71.183%71.2%31,63131.6k10$36,621.000000$36,621.000000$36.6k70.293%70.3%90,10090.1k11$35,640.000000$35,640.000000$35.6k67.801%67.8%26,84326.8k12$35,224.000000$35,224.000000$35.2k64.940%64.9%41,06241.1k13$32,170.000000$32,170.000000$32.2k64.876%64.9%13,19913.2k14$31,714.000000$31,714.000000$31.7k73.012%73.0%18,97319.0k15
% percent of the workforce employed in given sector
Count number of people employed in given sector
# rank of metro area out of 15 by income in given sector

Sectors by Metro Area in the South

There are 381 metro areas in the South. This section compares the Roanoke Area to the 50 most populous metro areas in the South and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Roanoke Area. The least populous of the compared metro areas has a population of 445,227.

Private Sector by Metro Area#96

Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of the Roanoke Area, selected other metro areas in the South, and entities that contain the Roanoke Area
0%20%40%60%Count#Dallas, Fort Worth, and Arlington Metro AreaDallas AreaHouston, The Woodlands, and Sugar Land Metro AreaHouston AreaCharlotte, Concord, and Gastonia Metro AreaCharlotteOrlando, Kissimmee, and Sanford Metro AreaOrlando AreaLouisville and Jefferson County Metro AreaLouisvilleCincinnati Metro AreaCincinnatiLakeland and Winter Haven Metro AreaLakeland AreaGreenville, Anderson, and Mauldin Metro AreaGreenvilleFayetteville, Springdale, and Rogers Metro AreaFayettevilleGreensboro and High Point Metro AreaGreensboroLafayette Metro AreaLafayetteTulsa Metro AreaTulsa AreaTampa, St. Petersburg, and Clearwater Metro AreaTampa AreaAtlanta, Sandy Springs, and Roswell Metro AreaAtlanta AreaMemphis Metro AreaMemphis AreaSan Antonio and New Braunfels Metro AreaSan AntonioMiami, Fort Lauderdale, and West Palm Beach Metro AreaMiami AreaJacksonville Metro AreaJacksonvilleBirmingham and Hoover Metro AreaBirminghamWinston and Salem Metro AreaWinston AreaNashville, Davidson, Murfreesboro, and Franklin Metro AreaNashvilleCorpus Christi Metro AreaCorpus ChristiDeltona, Daytona Beach, and Ormond Beach Metro AreaDeltona AreaPhiladelphia, Camden, and Wilmington Metro AreaPhiladelphiaCape Coral and Fort Myers Metro AreaCape CoralBaton Rouge Metro AreaBaton RougeRaleigh Metro AreaRaleigh AreaKnoxville Metro AreaKnoxvillePort St. Lucie Metro AreaPort St. LucieSouthChattanooga Metro AreaChattanoogaNew Orleans and Metairie Metro AreaNew OrleansAugusta and Richmond County Metro AreaAugusta AreaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesPalm Bay, Melbourne, and Titusville Metro AreaPalm Bay AreaNorth Port, Sarasota, and Bradenton Metro AreaNorth PortRoanoke Metro AreaRoanoke AreaRichmond Metro AreaRichmond AreaShreveport and Bossier City Metro AreaShreveportCharleston and North Charleston Metro AreaCharlestonSouth AtlanticLexington and Fayette Metro AreaLexingtonAustin and Round Rock Metro AreaAustin AreaEl Paso Metro AreaEl Paso AreaColumbia Metro AreaColumbia AreaOklahoma City Metro AreaOklahoma CityMcAllen, Edinburg, and Mission Metro AreaMcAllen AreaPensacola, Ferry Pass, and Brent Metro AreaPensacolaLittle Rock, North Little Rock, and Conway Metro AreaLittle RockJackson Metro AreaJackson AreaVirginia Beach, Norfolk, and Newport News Metro AreaVirginia BeachVirginiaBaltimore, Columbia, and Towson Metro AreaBaltimoreDurham and Chapel Hill Metro AreaDurham AreaWashington, Arlington, and Alexandria Metro AreaWashington74.562278%74.562278%74.6%2,547,5852.55M174.154109%74.154109%74.2%2,281,0592.28M273.980628%73.980628%74.0%847,056847k373.751158%73.751158%73.8%810,745811k473.203894%73.203894%73.2%448,327448k573.062342%73.062342%73.1%757,769758k672.902269%72.902269%72.9%184,286184k772.596863%72.596863%72.6%282,947283k872.471514%72.471514%72.5%170,453170k972.029512%72.029512%72.0%247,000247k1071.993814%71.993814%72.0%161,084161k1171.843052%71.843052%71.8%326,559327k1271.232994%71.232994%71.2%934,116934k1371.167255%71.167255%71.2%1,900,5131.90M1470.905673%70.905673%70.9%431,851432k1570.708661%70.708661%70.7%749,661750k1670.682103%70.682103%70.7%1,966,6151.97M1770.579061%70.579061%70.6%459,313459k1870.300994%70.300994%70.3%358,495358k1970.171773%70.171773%70.2%204,216204k2070.015731%70.015731%70.0%627,997628k2169.881844%69.881844%69.9%142,596143k2269.764524%69.764524%69.8%169,615170k2369.699136%69.699136%69.7%2,017,4842.02M2469.635408%69.635408%69.6%190,957191k2569.204364%69.204364%69.2%265,915266k2669.038616%69.038616%69.0%433,829434k2768.762754%68.762754%68.8%265,198265k2868.669286%68.669286%68.7%123,043123k2968.525307%68.525307%68.5%36,946,44136.9M68.522900%68.522900%68.5%170,855171k3068.456145%68.456145%68.5%395,695396k3168.380350%68.380350%68.4%163,401163k3268.253043%68.253043%68.3%101,015,409101M68.140110%68.140110%68.1%159,362159k3367.937607%67.937607%67.9%205,533206k3467.755872%67.755872%67.8%100,526101k67.714950%67.714950%67.7%420,585421k3567.689033%67.689033%67.7%127,826128k3667.614684%67.614684%67.6%234,959235k3767.342861%67.342861%67.3%19,134,68219.1M67.257513%67.257513%67.3%166,461166k3867.032034%67.032034%67.0%676,374676k3966.741602%66.741602%66.7%223,852224k4066.150820%66.150820%66.2%246,173246k4165.932048%65.932048%65.9%419,432419k4265.135185%65.135185%65.1%197,499197k4364.283071%64.283071%64.3%128,552129k4464.127742%64.127742%64.1%216,426216k4563.521748%63.521748%63.5%161,377161k4663.498870%63.498870%63.5%497,520498k4763.494734%63.494734%63.5%2,562,9372.56M61.179546%61.179546%61.2%848,088848k4860.529535%60.529535%60.5%161,790162k4958.540179%58.540179%58.5%1,863,9961.86M50

Private Income by Metro Area#104

Median income for the full-time year-round civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of the Roanoke Area, selected other metro areas in the South, and entities that contain the Roanoke Area
$0k$20k$40k%Count#Washington, Arlington, and Alexandria Metro AreaWashingtonBaltimore, Columbia, and Towson Metro AreaBaltimorePhiladelphia, Camden, and Wilmington Metro AreaPhiladelphiaRaleigh Metro AreaRaleigh AreaAustin and Round Rock Metro AreaAustin AreaCincinnati Metro AreaCincinnatiVirginiaHouston, The Woodlands, and Sugar Land Metro AreaHouston AreaAtlanta, Sandy Springs, and Roswell Metro AreaAtlanta AreaRichmond Metro AreaRichmond AreaDallas, Fort Worth, and Arlington Metro AreaDallas AreaBaton Rouge Metro AreaBaton RougeCharlotte, Concord, and Gastonia Metro AreaCharlotteDurham and Chapel Hill Metro AreaDurham AreaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesBirmingham and Hoover Metro AreaBirminghamLouisville and Jefferson County Metro AreaLouisvilleNashville, Davidson, Murfreesboro, and Franklin Metro AreaNashvilleCharleston and North Charleston Metro AreaCharlestonLafayette Metro AreaLafayetteTulsa Metro AreaTulsa AreaNew Orleans and Metairie Metro AreaNew OrleansVirginia Beach, Norfolk, and Newport News Metro AreaVirginia BeachJacksonville Metro AreaJacksonvillePalm Bay, Melbourne, and Titusville Metro AreaPalm Bay AreaSouth AtlanticGreenville, Anderson, and Mauldin Metro AreaGreenvilleSouthLexington and Fayette Metro AreaLexingtonTampa, St. Petersburg, and Clearwater Metro AreaTampa AreaRoanoke Metro AreaRoanoke AreaMemphis Metro AreaMemphis AreaWinston and Salem Metro AreaWinston AreaAugusta and Richmond County Metro AreaAugusta AreaOklahoma City Metro AreaOklahoma CityFayetteville, Springdale, and Rogers Metro AreaFayettevilleColumbia Metro AreaColumbia AreaChattanooga Metro AreaChattanoogaLittle Rock, North Little Rock, and Conway Metro AreaLittle RockKnoxville Metro AreaKnoxvilleShreveport and Bossier City Metro AreaShreveportGreensboro and High Point Metro AreaGreensboroJackson Metro AreaJackson AreaNorth Port, Sarasota, and Bradenton Metro AreaNorth PortSan Antonio and New Braunfels Metro AreaSan AntonioCorpus Christi Metro AreaCorpus ChristiOrlando, Kissimmee, and Sanford Metro AreaOrlando AreaMiami, Fort Lauderdale, and West Palm Beach Metro AreaMiami AreaPensacola, Ferry Pass, and Brent Metro AreaPensacolaPort St. Lucie Metro AreaPort St. LucieCape Coral and Fort Myers Metro AreaCape CoralLakeland and Winter Haven Metro AreaLakeland AreaDeltona, Daytona Beach, and Ormond Beach Metro AreaDeltona AreaEl Paso Metro AreaEl Paso AreaMcAllen, Edinburg, and Mission Metro AreaMcAllen Area$55,416.000000$55,416.000000$55.4k58.540%58.5%1,863,9961.86M1$51,286.000000$51,286.000000$51.3k61.180%61.2%848,088848k2$51,147.000000$51,147.000000$51.1k69.699%69.7%2,017,4842.02M3$50,293.000000$50,293.000000$50.3k69.039%69.0%433,829434k4$45,979.000000$45,979.000000$46.0k67.032%67.0%676,374676k5$45,856.000000$45,856.000000$45.9k73.062%73.1%757,769758k6$45,822.000000$45,822.000000$45.8k63.495%63.5%2,562,9372.56M$45,673.000000$45,673.000000$45.7k74.154%74.2%2,281,0592.28M7$45,269.000000$45,269.000000$45.3k71.167%71.2%1,900,5131.90M8$45,174.000000$45,174.000000$45.2k67.715%67.7%420,585421k9$44,066.000000$44,066.000000$44.1k74.562%74.6%2,547,5852.55M10$43,660.000000$43,660.000000$43.7k69.204%69.2%265,915266k11$43,497.000000$43,497.000000$43.5k73.981%74.0%847,056847k12$42,419.000000$42,419.000000$42.4k60.530%60.5%161,790162k13$42,182.000000$42,182.000000$42.2k68.253%68.3%101,015,409101M$41,789.000000$41,789.000000$41.8k70.301%70.3%358,495358k14$41,444.000000$41,444.000000$41.4k73.204%73.2%448,327448k15$41,382.000000$41,382.000000$41.4k70.016%70.0%627,997628k16$41,139.000000$41,139.000000$41.1k67.615%67.6%234,959235k17$40,883.000000$40,883.000000$40.9k71.994%72.0%161,084161k18$40,833.000000$40,833.000000$40.8k71.843%71.8%326,559327k19$40,717.000000$40,717.000000$40.7k68.456%68.5%395,695396k20$40,706.000000$40,706.000000$40.7k63.499%63.5%497,520498k21$40,673.000000$40,673.000000$40.7k70.579%70.6%459,313459k22$40,568.000000$40,568.000000$40.6k68.140%68.1%159,362159k23$40,425.000000$40,425.000000$40.4k67.343%67.3%19,134,68219.1M$40,313.000000$40,313.000000$40.3k72.597%72.6%282,947283k24$40,071.000000$40,071.000000$40.1k68.525%68.5%36,946,44136.9M$39,929.000000$39,929.000000$39.9k67.258%67.3%166,461166k25$39,838.000000$39,838.000000$39.8k71.233%71.2%934,116934k26$39,268.000000$39,268.000000$39.3k67.756%67.8%100,526101k$38,998.000000$38,998.000000$39.0k70.906%70.9%431,851432k27$38,413.000000$38,413.000000$38.4k70.172%70.2%204,216204k28$38,340.000000$38,340.000000$38.3k68.380%68.4%163,401163k29$38,278.000000$38,278.000000$38.3k65.932%65.9%419,432419k30$38,226.000000$38,226.000000$38.2k72.472%72.5%170,453170k31$38,011.000000$38,011.000000$38.0k66.151%66.2%246,173246k32$37,844.000000$37,844.000000$37.8k68.523%68.5%170,855171k33$37,780.000000$37,780.000000$37.8k64.128%64.1%216,426216k34$37,483.000000$37,483.000000$37.5k68.763%68.8%265,198265k35$37,432.000000$37,432.000000$37.4k67.689%67.7%127,826128k36$37,250.000000$37,250.000000$37.3k72.030%72.0%247,000247k37$37,114.000000$37,114.000000$37.1k63.522%63.5%161,377161k38$37,042.000000$37,042.000000$37.0k67.938%67.9%205,533206k39$36,886.000000$36,886.000000$36.9k70.709%70.7%749,661750k40$36,858.000000$36,858.000000$36.9k69.882%69.9%142,596143k41$36,590.000000$36,590.000000$36.6k73.751%73.8%810,745811k42$35,999.000000$35,999.000000$36.0k70.682%70.7%1,966,6151.97M43$35,718.000000$35,718.000000$35.7k64.283%64.3%128,552129k44$35,612.000000$35,612.000000$35.6k68.669%68.7%123,043123k45$35,360.000000$35,360.000000$35.4k69.635%69.6%190,957191k46$34,400.000000$34,400.000000$34.4k72.902%72.9%184,286184k47$33,284.000000$33,284.000000$33.3k69.765%69.8%169,615170k48$29,906.000000$29,906.000000$29.9k66.742%66.7%223,852224k49$28,127.000000$28,127.000000$28.1k65.135%65.1%197,499197k50
% percent of the workforce employed in given sector
Count number of people employed in given sector
# rank of metro area out of 50 by income in given sector

Sectors by Metro Area in the United States

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

Private Sector by Metro Area#111

Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of the Roanoke Area, selected other metro areas in the United States, and entities that contain the Roanoke Area
0%20%40%60%Count#Las Vegas, Henderson, and Paradise Metro AreaLas VegasSan Jose, Sunnyvale, and Santa Clara Metro AreaSan Jose AreaDallas, Fort Worth, and Arlington Metro AreaDallas AreaHouston, The Woodlands, and Sugar Land Metro AreaHouston AreaDetroit, Warren, and Dearborn Metro AreaDetroit AreaCharlotte, Concord, and Gastonia Metro AreaCharlotteOrlando, Kissimmee, and Sanford Metro AreaOrlando AreaLouisville and Jefferson County Metro AreaLouisvilleCincinnati Metro AreaCincinnatiIndianapolis, Carmel, and Anderson Metro AreaIndianapolisPhoenix, Mesa, and Scottsdale Metro AreaPhoenix AreaMilwaukee, Waukesha, and West Allis Metro AreaMilwaukeeChicago, Naperville, and Elgin Metro AreaChicago AreaSalt Lake City Metro AreaSalt Lake CityTampa, St. Petersburg, and Clearwater Metro AreaTampa AreaAtlanta, Sandy Springs, and Roswell Metro AreaAtlanta AreaMemphis Metro AreaMemphis AreaSt. Louis Metro AreaSt. LouisSan Antonio and New Braunfels Metro AreaSan AntonioMiami, Fort Lauderdale, and West Palm Beach Metro AreaMiami AreaJacksonville Metro AreaJacksonvilleKansas City Metro AreaKansas CityBirmingham and Hoover Metro AreaBirminghamDenver, Aurora, and Lakewood Metro AreaDenver AreaNashville, Davidson, Murfreesboro, and Franklin Metro AreaNashvillePittsburgh Metro AreaPittsburghLos Angeles, Long Beach, and Anaheim Metro AreaLos AngelesPhiladelphia, Camden, and Wilmington Metro AreaPhiladelphiaMinneapolis, St. Paul, and Bloomington Metro AreaMinneapolisColumbus Metro AreaColumbus AreaCleveland and Elyria Metro AreaClevelandRaleigh Metro AreaRaleigh AreaRiverside, San Bernardino, and Ontario Metro AreaRiversideProvidence and Warwick Metro AreaProvidenceSeattle, Tacoma, and Bellevue Metro AreaSeattle AreaSouthNew Orleans and Metairie Metro AreaNew OrleansUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNew York, Newark, and Jersey City Metro AreaNew York AreaPortland, Vancouver, and Hillsboro Metro AreaPortland AreaHartford, West Hartford, and East Hartford Metro AreaHartford AreaRoanoke Metro AreaRoanoke AreaRichmond Metro AreaRichmond AreaSouth AtlanticSan Francisco, Oakland, and Hayward Metro AreaSan FranciscoAustin and Round Rock Metro AreaAustin AreaBuffalo, Cheektowaga, and Niagara Falls Metro AreaBuffalo AreaSan Diego and Carlsbad Metro AreaSan DiegoBoston, Cambridge, and Newton Metro AreaBoston AreaOklahoma City Metro AreaOklahoma CityVirginia Beach, Norfolk, and Newport News Metro AreaVirginia BeachVirginiaBaltimore, Columbia, and Towson Metro AreaBaltimoreSacramento, Roseville, Arden, and Arcade Metro AreaSacramentoWashington, Arlington, and Alexandria Metro AreaWashington78.456726%78.456726%78.5%746,635747k175.133913%75.133913%75.1%725,179725k274.562278%74.562278%74.6%2,547,5852.55M374.154109%74.154109%74.2%2,281,0592.28M474.109549%74.109549%74.1%1,438,0381.44M573.980628%73.980628%74.0%847,056847k673.751158%73.751158%73.8%810,745811k773.203894%73.203894%73.2%448,327448k873.062342%73.062342%73.1%757,769758k972.665629%72.665629%72.7%694,953695k1072.463501%72.463501%72.5%1,458,0411.46M1172.208338%72.208338%72.2%563,420563k1272.020267%72.020267%72.0%3,319,6643.32M1371.457146%71.457146%71.5%412,267412k1471.232994%71.232994%71.2%934,116934k1571.167255%71.167255%71.2%1,900,5131.90M1670.905673%70.905673%70.9%431,851432k1770.814566%70.814566%70.8%964,869965k1870.708661%70.708661%70.7%749,661750k1970.682103%70.682103%70.7%1,966,6151.97M2070.579061%70.579061%70.6%459,313459k2170.325677%70.325677%70.3%725,396725k2270.300994%70.300994%70.3%358,495358k2370.299081%70.299081%70.3%1,017,9561.02M2470.015731%70.015731%70.0%627,997628k2570.004057%70.004057%70.0%804,075804k2669.731721%69.731721%69.7%4,352,5624.35M2769.699136%69.699136%69.7%2,017,4842.02M2869.632202%69.632202%69.6%1,307,1901.31M2969.522845%69.522845%69.5%691,826692k3069.346202%69.346202%69.3%676,769677k3169.038616%69.038616%69.0%433,829434k3268.949665%68.949665%68.9%1,236,9171.24M3368.718820%68.718820%68.7%545,345545k3468.575646%68.575646%68.6%1,276,2731.28M3568.525307%68.525307%68.5%36,946,44136.9M68.456145%68.456145%68.5%395,695396k3668.253043%68.253043%68.3%101,015,409101M67.975273%67.975273%68.0%6,544,7816.54M3767.811587%67.811587%67.8%785,465785k3867.789823%67.789823%67.8%414,589415k3967.755872%67.755872%67.8%100,526101k67.714950%67.714950%67.7%420,585421k4067.342861%67.342861%67.3%19,134,68219.1M67.214895%67.214895%67.2%1,571,1671.57M4167.032034%67.032034%67.0%676,374676k4267.030141%67.030141%67.0%365,203365k4367.022268%67.022268%67.0%1,002,5031.00M4466.477199%66.477199%66.5%1,664,9641.66M4565.932048%65.932048%65.9%419,432419k4663.498870%63.498870%63.5%497,520498k4763.494734%63.494734%63.5%2,562,9372.56M61.179546%61.179546%61.2%848,088848k4861.175882%61.175882%61.2%605,265605k4958.540179%58.540179%58.5%1,863,9961.86M50

Private Income by Metro Area#119

Median income for the full-time year-round civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of the Roanoke Area, selected other metro areas in the United States, and entities that contain the Roanoke Area
$0k$20k$40k$60k%Count#San Jose, Sunnyvale, and Santa Clara Metro AreaSan Jose AreaSan Francisco, Oakland, and Hayward Metro AreaSan FranciscoBoston, Cambridge, and Newton Metro AreaBoston AreaSeattle, Tacoma, and Bellevue Metro AreaSeattle AreaWashington, Arlington, and Alexandria Metro AreaWashingtonHartford, West Hartford, and East Hartford Metro AreaHartford AreaMinneapolis, St. Paul, and Bloomington Metro AreaMinneapolisNew York, Newark, and Jersey City Metro AreaNew York AreaBaltimore, Columbia, and Towson Metro AreaBaltimorePhiladelphia, Camden, and Wilmington Metro AreaPhiladelphiaRaleigh Metro AreaRaleigh AreaDenver, Aurora, and Lakewood Metro AreaDenver AreaChicago, Naperville, and Elgin Metro AreaChicago AreaDetroit, Warren, and Dearborn Metro AreaDetroit AreaPortland, Vancouver, and Hillsboro Metro AreaPortland AreaSan Diego and Carlsbad Metro AreaSan DiegoProvidence and Warwick Metro AreaProvidenceMilwaukee, Waukesha, and West Allis Metro AreaMilwaukeeAustin and Round Rock Metro AreaAustin AreaSt. Louis Metro AreaSt. LouisPittsburgh Metro AreaPittsburghCincinnati Metro AreaCincinnatiVirginiaHouston, The Woodlands, and Sugar Land Metro AreaHouston AreaKansas City Metro AreaKansas CityAtlanta, Sandy Springs, and Roswell Metro AreaAtlanta AreaSacramento, Roseville, Arden, and Arcade Metro AreaSacramentoRichmond Metro AreaRichmond AreaCleveland and Elyria Metro AreaClevelandDallas, Fort Worth, and Arlington Metro AreaDallas AreaIndianapolis, Carmel, and Anderson Metro AreaIndianapolisColumbus Metro AreaColumbus AreaCharlotte, Concord, and Gastonia Metro AreaCharlotteBuffalo, Cheektowaga, and Niagara Falls Metro AreaBuffalo AreaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesBirmingham and Hoover Metro AreaBirminghamPhoenix, Mesa, and Scottsdale Metro AreaPhoenix AreaLouisville and Jefferson County Metro AreaLouisvilleNashville, Davidson, Murfreesboro, and Franklin Metro AreaNashvilleLos Angeles, Long Beach, and Anaheim Metro AreaLos AngelesSalt Lake City Metro AreaSalt Lake CityNew Orleans and Metairie Metro AreaNew OrleansVirginia Beach, Norfolk, and Newport News Metro AreaVirginia BeachJacksonville Metro AreaJacksonvilleSouth AtlanticSouthTampa, St. Petersburg, and Clearwater Metro AreaTampa AreaRoanoke Metro AreaRoanoke AreaMemphis Metro AreaMemphis AreaRiverside, San Bernardino, and Ontario Metro AreaRiversideOklahoma City Metro AreaOklahoma CityLas Vegas, Henderson, and Paradise Metro AreaLas VegasSan Antonio and New Braunfels Metro AreaSan AntonioOrlando, Kissimmee, and Sanford Metro AreaOrlando AreaMiami, Fort Lauderdale, and West Palm Beach Metro AreaMiami Area$74,010.000000$74,010.000000$74.0k75.134%75.1%725,179725k1$64,255.000000$64,255.000000$64.3k67.215%67.2%1,571,1671.57M2$59,748.000000$59,748.000000$59.7k66.477%66.5%1,664,9641.66M3$56,281.000000$56,281.000000$56.3k68.576%68.6%1,276,2731.28M4$55,416.000000$55,416.000000$55.4k58.540%58.5%1,863,9961.86M5$55,219.000000$55,219.000000$55.2k67.790%67.8%414,589415k6$51,790.000000$51,790.000000$51.8k69.632%69.6%1,307,1901.31M7$51,507.000000$51,507.000000$51.5k67.975%68.0%6,544,7816.54M8$51,286.000000$51,286.000000$51.3k61.180%61.2%848,088848k9$51,147.000000$51,147.000000$51.1k69.699%69.7%2,017,4842.02M10$50,293.000000$50,293.000000$50.3k69.039%69.0%433,829434k11$49,482.000000$49,482.000000$49.5k70.299%70.3%1,017,9561.02M12$49,031.000000$49,031.000000$49.0k72.020%72.0%3,319,6643.32M13$47,726.000000$47,726.000000$47.7k74.110%74.1%1,438,0381.44M14$47,625.000000$47,625.000000$47.6k67.812%67.8%785,465785k15$46,643.000000$46,643.000000$46.6k67.022%67.0%1,002,5031.00M16$46,336.000000$46,336.000000$46.3k68.719%68.7%545,345545k17$46,142.000000$46,142.000000$46.1k72.208%72.2%563,420563k18$45,979.000000$45,979.000000$46.0k67.032%67.0%676,374676k19$45,975.000000$45,975.000000$46.0k70.815%70.8%964,869965k20$45,949.000000$45,949.000000$45.9k70.004%70.0%804,075804k21$45,856.000000$45,856.000000$45.9k73.062%73.1%757,769758k22$45,822.000000$45,822.000000$45.8k63.495%63.5%2,562,9372.56M$45,673.000000$45,673.000000$45.7k74.154%74.2%2,281,0592.28M23$45,364.000000$45,364.000000$45.4k70.326%70.3%725,396725k24$45,269.000000$45,269.000000$45.3k71.167%71.2%1,900,5131.90M25$45,246.000000$45,246.000000$45.2k61.176%61.2%605,265605k26$45,174.000000$45,174.000000$45.2k67.715%67.7%420,585421k27$44,089.000000$44,089.000000$44.1k69.346%69.3%676,769677k28$44,066.000000$44,066.000000$44.1k74.562%74.6%2,547,5852.55M29$43,896.000000$43,896.000000$43.9k72.666%72.7%694,953695k30$43,650.000000$43,650.000000$43.7k69.523%69.5%691,826692k31$43,497.000000$43,497.000000$43.5k73.981%74.0%847,056847k32$42,835.000000$42,835.000000$42.8k67.030%67.0%365,203365k33$42,182.000000$42,182.000000$42.2k68.253%68.3%101,015,409101M$41,789.000000$41,789.000000$41.8k70.301%70.3%358,495358k34$41,485.000000$41,485.000000$41.5k72.464%72.5%1,458,0411.46M35$41,444.000000$41,444.000000$41.4k73.204%73.2%448,327448k36$41,382.000000$41,382.000000$41.4k70.016%70.0%627,997628k37$41,291.000000$41,291.000000$41.3k69.732%69.7%4,352,5624.35M38$40,993.000000$40,993.000000$41.0k71.457%71.5%412,267412k39$40,717.000000$40,717.000000$40.7k68.456%68.5%395,695396k40$40,706.000000$40,706.000000$40.7k63.499%63.5%497,520498k41$40,673.000000$40,673.000000$40.7k70.579%70.6%459,313459k42$40,425.000000$40,425.000000$40.4k67.343%67.3%19,134,68219.1M$40,071.000000$40,071.000000$40.1k68.525%68.5%36,946,44136.9M$39,838.000000$39,838.000000$39.8k71.233%71.2%934,116934k43$39,268.000000$39,268.000000$39.3k67.756%67.8%100,526101k$38,998.000000$38,998.000000$39.0k70.906%70.9%431,851432k44$38,829.000000$38,829.000000$38.8k68.950%68.9%1,236,9171.24M45$38,278.000000$38,278.000000$38.3k65.932%65.9%419,432419k46$37,063.000000$37,063.000000$37.1k78.457%78.5%746,635747k47$36,886.000000$36,886.000000$36.9k70.709%70.7%749,661750k48$36,590.000000$36,590.000000$36.6k73.751%73.8%810,745811k49$35,999.000000$35,999.000000$36.0k70.682%70.7%1,966,6151.97M50
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Count number of people employed in given sector
# rank of metro area out of 50 by income in given sector

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A sector describes the organizational category of a person’s employing organization. On this page, all employed persons are categorized as working in one of the following sectors (bolded terms are used in the charts and maps on this page):

  • Private for-profit wage and salary workers:
    • Private: Employee of private company workers
    • Self-Employed: Self-employed in own incorporated business workers
  • Non-Profit: Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers
  • Local Government: Local government workers
  • State Government: State government workers
  • Federal Government: Federal government workers
  • Sole Proprietor: Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers
  • Unpaid Family: Unpaid family workers

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State:
Virginia
Cities:
Roanoke, Salem
Counties:
Roanoke, Franklin, Botetourt, Craig
Principal City:
Roanoke
Cities:
Roanoke, Salem
Districts:
Amsterdam, Blackwater, Blue Ridge, Blue Ridge, Boone, Buchanan, Catawba, Cave Spring, Craig City, Craig Creek, Fincastle, Gills Creek, Hollins, New Castle, Potts Mountain, Rocky Mount, Simmonsville, Snow Creek, Union Hall, Valley, Vinton, Windsor Hills
Towns:
Boones Mill, Buchanan, Fincastle, New Castle, Rocky Mount, Troutville, Vinton
Unincorporated Places:
Blue Ridge, Cave Spring, Cloverdale, Daleville, Ferrum, Glenvar, Henry Fork, Hollins, Laymantown, North Shore, Penhook, Union Hall, Westlake Corner
ZIP Codes:
24011, 24012, 24013, 24014, 24015, 24016, 24017, 24018, 24019, 24020, 24055, 24059, 24064, 24065, 24066, 24067, 24070, 24077, 24079, 24083, 24085, 24087, 24088, 24090, 24091, 24092, 24101, 24102, 24112, 24121, 24127, 24128, 24130, 24131, 24137, 24151, 24153, 24175, 24176, 24179, 24184, 24422
Unified School Districts:
Botetourt County, Craig County, Franklin County, Roanoke, Roanoke County, Salem
Congressional Districts:
VA-5, VA-6, VA-9
State Senate Districts:
VA-19, VA-20, VA-21, VA-23
State House Districts:
VA-8, VA-9, VA-11, VA-17, VA-19, VA-22
Neighboring Metro Areas:
Blacksburg Area, Danville Area, Lynchburg Area, Martinsville Area