Occupations in Benton, Alabama (Town)

Occupations#1

Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Alabama and Benton
Benton
Alabama
0%10%20%30%CountManagementEducation1AdministrativeRepair2TransportationBusiness3Computers & MathEngineering4ScienceSocial ServiceLegalEntertainment5Healthcare6Health TechniciansHealthcare SupportFire FightingLaw EnforcementFood ServiceFacilitiesPersonal CareSales and RelatedFarming7Construction8ProductionMaterial Moving33.333333%8.663851%33.333333%33.3%216.666667%6.012855%16.666667%16.7%116.666667%13.327995%16.666667%16.7%116.666667%3.935750%16.666667%16.7%116.666667%4.057051%16.666667%16.7%10.000000%0.000000%0.0%3.851765%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%2.085528%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%2.048457%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.583636%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%1.703897%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.936521%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%1.262081%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%4.224385%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%2.197769%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%2.236407%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%1.131818%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%1.009733%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%5.386614%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%3.874389%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%3.001041%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%10.624307%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.572667%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%5.251650%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%8.851997%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%3.167836%0
Count number of people employed in given occupation
1Education, training, and library 2Installation, maintenance, and repair 3Business and finance 4Engineering and architecture 5Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media 6Health diagnosing and treating practitioners 7Farming, fishing, and forestry 8Construction and extraction

Relative Occupations#2

Percentage more or less common in Benton than in Alabama, among the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Alabama and Benton
Less Common
More Common
0%200%%ref.Repair1TransportationManagementEducation2AdministrativeBusiness3Computers & MathEngineering4ScienceSocial ServiceLegalEntertainment5Healthcare6Health TechniciansHealthcare SupportFire FightingLaw EnforcementFood ServiceFacilitiesPersonal CareSales and RelatedFarming7Construction8ProductionMaterial Moving323.468626%323.468626%323.5%16.667%16.7%3.936%3.94%310.807402%310.807402%310.8%16.667%16.7%4.057%4.06%284.740388%284.740388%284.7%33.333%33.3%8.664%8.66%177.183916%177.183916%177.2%16.667%16.7%6.013%6.01%25.050062%25.050062%25.1%16.667%16.7%13.328%13.3%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%3.852%3.85%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%2.086%2.09%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%2.048%2.05%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%0.584%0.58%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%1.704%1.70%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%0.937%0.94%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%1.262%1.26%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%4.224%4.22%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%2.198%2.20%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%2.236%2.24%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%1.132%1.13%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%1.010%1.01%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%5.387%5.39%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%3.874%3.87%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%3.001%3.00%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%10.624%10.6%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%0.573%0.57%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%5.252%5.25%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%8.852%8.85%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%3.168%3.17%
% percentage of occupation in Benton
ref. percentage of occupation in Alabama
1Installation, maintenance, and repair 2Education, training, and library 3Business and finance 4Engineering and architecture 5Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media 6Health diagnosing and treating practitioners 7Farming, fishing, and forestry 8Construction and extraction

Sex Ratio by Occupation#3

Sex ratio by occupation among the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Alabama and Benton
Female Male
Alabama
Benton
2x1x0x1x2xFMAll Occupations-1.000000x-1.000000x-1.000000x2.000000x1.099786x2.000000x2.00x24
F number of females employed in given occupation
M number of males employed in given occupation

Part Timers by Occupation#4

Part time and seasonal workers as a percentage of total workforce within an occupation.
Scope: population of Alabama and Benton
Benton
Alabama
0%10%20%30%PartFullAll OccupationsManagementEducation1AdministrativeRepair2Transportation0.000000%0.000000%0.0%28.327224%060.000000%0.000000%0.0%12.076216%020.000000%0.000000%0.0%35.206542%010.000000%0.000000%0.0%28.878127%010.000000%0.000000%0.0%14.399831%010.000000%0.000000%0.0%27.520942%01
Part number of part time workers employed in given occupation
Full number of full time workers employed in given occupation
1Education, training, and library 2Installation, maintenance, and repair 3Business and finance 4Engineering and architecture 5Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media 6Health diagnosing and treating practitioners 7Farming, fishing, and forestry 8Construction and extraction

Median Income by Occupation#5

For the full-time year-round civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Alabama and Benton
Benton
Alabama
$0k$20k$40k%CountAll Occupations$57,500.000000$40,230.000000$57,500.000000$57.5k100.000%100%6
% percent of the workforce employed in given occupation
Count number of people employed in given occupation
1Business and finance 2Engineering and architecture 3Education, training, and library 4Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media 5Health diagnosing and treating practitioners 6Farming, fishing, and forestry 7Construction and extraction 8Installation, maintenance, and repair

Occupations by Place in the Montgomery Area

There are 25 places in the Montgomery Area. This section compares Benton to all of the places in the Montgomery Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Benton.

Management Occupations by Place#6

Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Benton, selected other places in the Montgomery Area, and entities that contain Benton
0%10%20%30%Count#BentonPike RoadHoltvilleDeatsvilleEmerald MountainEmerald MtnBlue RidgeEclecticWetumpkaTallasseeUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesLowndesboroSouthMillbrookMontgomery Metro AreaMontgomeryMarburyMontgomeryEast South CentralAlabamaPine LevelRedlandPrattvilleLowndes CountyLowndesLowndes County School DistrictLowndes CoGordonvilleMossesHaynevilleFort DepositBillingsleyAutaugavilleElmoreCoosada781000Tract 781000White Hall33.333333%33.333333%33.3%2117.644309%17.644309%17.6%755215.817410%15.817410%15.8%298314.619883%14.619883%14.6%75413.658882%13.658882%13.7%193513.233083%13.233083%13.2%88612.406948%12.406948%12.4%50711.011700%11.011700%11.0%320810.893731%10.893731%10.9%245910.035605%10.035605%10.0%14,852,82814.9M10.000000%10.000000%10.0%4109.891059%9.891059%9.9%5,332,9125.33M9.826667%9.826667%9.8%737119.499087%9.499087%9.5%15,40615.4k9.459459%9.459459%9.5%77129.372919%9.372919%9.4%8,303138.694195%8.694195%8.7%704,751705k8.663851%8.663851%8.7%176,918177k8.493428%8.493428%8.5%168148.370703%8.370703%8.4%168158.247941%8.247941%8.2%1,312165.979787%5.979787%6.0%2135.979787%5.979787%6.0%2135.882353%5.882353%5.9%4175.067568%5.067568%5.1%15184.863222%4.863222%4.9%16194.811715%4.811715%4.8%23204.255319%4.255319%4.3%2214.100228%4.100228%4.1%18223.437967%3.437967%3.4%23232.736842%2.736842%2.7%13242.355713%2.355713%2.4%200.000000%0.000000%0.0%025

Occupations by Place in Alabama

There are 585 places in Alabama. This section compares Benton to the 50 most populous places in Alabama and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Benton. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 13,585.

Management Occupations by Place#31

Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Benton, selected other places in Alabama, and entities that contain Benton
0%10%20%30%Count#BentonMountain BrookMtn BrkVestavia HillsVestavia HlsHelenaMadisonHooverTrussvilleHomewoodAuburnGardendalePelhamAlabasterAthensUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesHuntsvilleSouthOxfordMillbrookMontgomery Metro AreaMontgomeryDaphneMontgomeryMuscle ShoalsNorthportFoleyFlorenceFairhopeDecaturOzarkTalladegaEast South CentralAlabamaMobilePrattvilleTuscaloosaHueytownDothanEnterpriseOpelikaAlexander CityFort PayneBirminghamGadsdenTroySaralandScottsboroSelmaAnnistonJasperCullmanPhenix CityHartselleAlbertvillePrichardLowndes CountyLowndesLowndes County School DistrictLowndes CoBessemerTillmans CornerCenter Point781000Tract 78100033.333333%33.333333%33.3%218.797573%18.797573%18.8%1,704116.822707%16.822707%16.8%2,839215.502255%15.502255%15.5%1,409313.851422%13.851422%13.9%3,317413.850922%13.850922%13.9%5,989513.473026%13.473026%13.5%1,421612.975117%12.975117%13.0%1,799711.407386%11.407386%11.4%3,200811.301104%11.301104%11.3%727910.796012%10.796012%10.8%1,3211010.603661%10.603661%10.6%1,6741110.321865%10.321865%10.3%1,1161210.035605%10.035605%10.0%14,852,82814.9M9.900455%9.900455%9.9%8,792139.891059%9.891059%9.9%5,332,9125.33M9.827019%9.827019%9.8%926149.826667%9.826667%9.8%737159.499087%9.499087%9.5%15,40615.4k9.400724%9.400724%9.4%1,142169.372919%9.372919%9.4%8,303179.368836%9.368836%9.4%570189.281665%9.281665%9.3%1,097199.242540%9.242540%9.2%604209.147521%9.147521%9.1%1,513219.031176%9.031176%9.0%646228.949351%8.949351%8.9%2,138238.941176%8.941176%8.9%494248.751823%8.751823%8.8%420258.694195%8.694195%8.7%704,751705k8.663851%8.663851%8.7%176,918177k8.362425%8.362425%8.4%6,779268.247941%8.247941%8.2%1,312278.236444%8.236444%8.2%3,372288.140078%8.140078%8.1%523298.063455%8.063455%8.1%2,328308.004749%8.004749%8.0%944317.688839%7.688839%7.7%1,023327.600239%7.600239%7.6%381337.567952%7.567952%7.6%426347.406798%7.406798%7.4%6,757357.381142%7.381142%7.4%1,020367.380675%7.380675%7.4%634377.351963%7.351963%7.4%442387.112767%7.112767%7.1%439397.056452%7.056452%7.1%420407.029077%7.029077%7.0%556416.541367%6.541367%6.5%355426.501548%6.501548%6.5%399436.462650%6.462650%6.5%1,020446.311225%6.311225%6.3%393456.024657%6.024657%6.0%518466.002194%6.002194%6.0%383475.979787%5.979787%6.0%2135.979787%5.979787%6.0%2135.856902%5.856902%5.9%555485.162724%5.162724%5.2%395494.599883%4.599883%4.6%315502.355713%2.355713%2.4%20

Occupations by Place in the South

There are 9,693 places in the South. This section compares Benton to the 50 most populous places in the South and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Benton. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 188,973.

Management Occupations by Place#56

Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Benton, selected other places in the South, and entities that contain Benton
0%10%20%30%Count#BentonArlingtonWashingtonPlanoAtlantaRaleighAustinCharlotteTampaVirginia BeachVirginia BchOrlandoLexington-FayetteLittle RockRichmondDurhamUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesHuntsvilleChesapeakeSouthNew OrleansNashville-DavidsonGreensboroMontgomery Metro AreaMontgomeryOklahoma CityMontgomerySt. PetersburgFort WorthWinston-SalemMiamiDallasJacksonvilleIrvingTulsaEast South CentralAlabamaLouisvilleBaltimoreHoustonSan AntonioArlingtonMobileEl PasoAmarilloLubbockShreveportBaton RougeLaredoColumbusNorfolkFayettevilleCorpus ChristiBirminghamMemphisGarlandLowndes CountyLowndesLowndes County School DistrictLowndes CoAugusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance)Augusta-Richmon…Hialeah781000Tract 78100033.333333%33.333333%33.3%218.208027%18.208027%18.2%25,89425.9k116.121186%16.121186%16.1%56,13856.1k215.534780%15.534780%15.5%23,03023.0k313.593190%13.593190%13.6%29,91129.9k412.318859%12.318859%12.3%29,05629.1k512.235944%12.235944%12.2%62,22162.2k611.663665%11.663665%11.7%48,44248.4k711.156607%11.156607%11.2%18,88218.9k810.931599%10.931599%10.9%23,73623.7k910.415643%10.415643%10.4%14,62714.6k1010.310234%10.310234%10.3%16,45416.5k1110.289635%10.289635%10.3%9,6881210.249765%10.249765%10.2%10,99411.0k1310.048597%10.048597%10.0%13,06813.1k1410.035605%10.035605%10.0%14,852,82814.9M9.900455%9.900455%9.9%8,792159.900449%9.900449%9.9%10,69110.7k169.891059%9.891059%9.9%5,332,9125.33M9.795668%9.795668%9.8%17,08117.1k179.686025%9.686025%9.7%32,96633.0k189.584115%9.584115%9.6%12,87312.9k199.499087%9.499087%9.5%15,40615.4k9.406453%9.406453%9.4%27,91627.9k209.372919%9.372919%9.4%8,303219.316515%9.316515%9.3%11,55911.6k229.169305%9.169305%9.2%34,69534.7k239.132376%9.132376%9.1%9,550249.083882%9.083882%9.1%18,33218.3k259.066233%9.066233%9.1%56,34856.3k268.957206%8.957206%9.0%35,34235.3k278.849887%8.849887%8.8%10,70510.7k288.694967%8.694967%8.7%16,54416.5k298.694195%8.694195%8.7%704,751705k8.663851%8.663851%8.7%176,918177k8.640428%8.640428%8.6%25,23125.2k308.534917%8.534917%8.5%23,46323.5k318.489789%8.489789%8.5%92,76392.8k328.460838%8.460838%8.5%55,56355.6k338.374435%8.374435%8.4%16,11316.1k348.362425%8.362425%8.4%6,779358.289786%8.289786%8.3%23,16123.2k368.277424%8.277424%8.3%7,970378.135313%8.135313%8.1%9,634388.069408%8.069408%8.1%6,785397.987265%7.987265%8.0%8,580407.975300%7.975300%8.0%7,620417.962190%7.962190%8.0%6,368427.712122%7.712122%7.7%7,904437.706688%7.706688%7.7%5,689447.590552%7.590552%7.6%11,37311.4k457.406798%7.406798%7.4%6,757466.969860%6.969860%7.0%20,01220.0k476.560190%6.560190%6.6%7,418485.979787%5.979787%6.0%2135.979787%5.979787%6.0%2135.687229%5.687229%5.7%4,288495.357246%5.357246%5.4%5,553502.355713%2.355713%2.4%20

Occupations by Place in the United States

There are 29,322 places in the United States. This section compares Benton to the 50 most populous places in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Benton. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 383,899.

Management Occupations by Place#81

Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Benton, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Benton
0%10%20%30%Count#BentonWashingtonSeattleSan FranciscoAtlantaDenverRaleighAustinCharlottePortlandSan JoseOaklandMinneapolisSan DiegoVirginia BeachVirginia BchBostonColorado SpringsColorado SpgsUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNew YorkSouthChicagoNashville-DavidsonMontgomery Metro AreaMontgomeryOklahoma CityLos AngelesOmahaPhoenixFort WorthMiamiDallasLong BeachKansas CityJacksonvilleColumbusAlbuquerqueWichitaTulsaEast South CentralAlabamaLouisvilleSacramentoBaltimoreIndianapolisHoustonSan AntonioMesaArlingtonEl PasoLas VegasPhiladelphiaMemphisTucsonFresnoMilwaukeeClevelandLowndes CountyLowndesLowndes County School DistrictLowndes CoDetroit781000Tract 78100033.333333%33.333333%33.3%216.121186%16.121186%16.1%56,13856.1k114.482924%14.482924%14.5%57,27257.3k214.223023%14.223023%14.2%69,48869.5k313.593190%13.593190%13.6%29,91129.9k412.512177%12.512177%12.5%45,08245.1k512.318859%12.318859%12.3%29,05629.1k612.235944%12.235944%12.2%62,22162.2k711.663665%11.663665%11.7%48,44248.4k811.451507%11.451507%11.5%38,06038.1k911.361392%11.361392%11.4%56,83456.8k1011.198314%11.198314%11.2%23,11523.1k1111.090883%11.090883%11.1%25,34325.3k1211.024488%11.024488%11.0%73,85973.9k1310.931599%10.931599%10.9%23,73623.7k1410.835836%10.835836%10.8%38,39738.4k1510.793159%10.793159%10.8%22,70622.7k1610.035605%10.035605%10.0%14,852,82814.9M9.915305%9.915305%9.9%395,781396k179.891059%9.891059%9.9%5,332,9125.33M9.686446%9.686446%9.7%125,034125k189.686025%9.686025%9.7%32,96633.0k199.499087%9.499087%9.5%15,40615.4k9.406453%9.406453%9.4%27,91627.9k209.255983%9.255983%9.3%176,223176k219.255914%9.255914%9.3%20,95421.0k229.254368%9.254368%9.3%66,28766.3k239.169305%9.169305%9.2%34,69534.7k249.083882%9.083882%9.1%18,33218.3k259.066233%9.066233%9.1%56,34856.3k269.048877%9.048877%9.0%20,04120.0k279.034554%9.034554%9.0%21,35121.4k288.957206%8.957206%9.0%35,34235.3k298.942500%8.942500%8.9%38,75038.8k308.924684%8.924684%8.9%23,37023.4k318.828501%8.828501%8.8%16,19216.2k328.694967%8.694967%8.7%16,54416.5k338.694195%8.694195%8.7%704,751705k8.663851%8.663851%8.7%176,918177k8.640428%8.640428%8.6%25,23125.2k348.624270%8.624270%8.6%18,56418.6k358.534917%8.534917%8.5%23,46323.5k368.530679%8.530679%8.5%34,45234.5k378.489789%8.489789%8.5%92,76392.8k388.460838%8.460838%8.5%55,56355.6k398.443649%8.443649%8.4%18,12118.1k408.374435%8.374435%8.4%16,11316.1k418.289786%8.289786%8.3%23,16123.2k427.602876%7.602876%7.6%20,71720.7k437.552407%7.552407%7.6%49,46249.5k446.969860%6.969860%7.0%20,01220.0k456.869088%6.869088%6.9%15,99016.0k466.791033%6.791033%6.8%13,77513.8k476.680024%6.680024%6.7%17,83717.8k486.287799%6.287799%6.3%9,409495.979787%5.979787%6.0%2135.979787%5.979787%6.0%2134.999593%4.999593%5.0%11,05911.1k502.355713%2.355713%2.4%20

Definitions

An occupation describes the kind of work a person does on the job. On this page, all employed persons are categorized into one of the following occupations (bolded terms are used in the charts and maps on this page):

  • Management, business, science, and arts occupations:
    • Management, business, and financial occupations:
      • Management: Management occupations
      • Business: Business and financial operations occupations
    • Computer, engineering, and science occupations:
      • Computers & Math: Computer and mathematical occupations
      • Engineering: Architecture and engineering occupations
      • Science: Life, physical, and social science occupations
    • Education, legal, community service, arts, and media occupations:
      • Social Service: Community and social service occupations
      • Legal: Legal occupations
      • Education: Education, training, and library occupations
      • Entertainment: Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations
    • Healthcare practitioners and technical occupations:
      • Healthcare: Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations
      • Health Technicians: Health technologists and technicians
  • Service occupations:
    • Healthcare Support: Healthcare support occupations
    • Protective service occupations:
      • Fire Fighting: Fire fighting and prevention, and other protective service workers including supervisors
      • Law Enforcement: Law enforcement workers including supervisors
    • Food Service: Food preparation and serving related occupations
    • Facilities: Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations
    • Personal Care: Personal care and service occupations
  • Sales and office occupations:
    • Sales and Related: Sales and related occupations
    • Administrative: Office and administrative support occupations
  • Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations:
    • Farming: Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations
    • Construction: Construction and extraction occupations
    • Repair: Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations
  • Production, transportation, and material moving occupations:
    • Production: Production occupations
    • Transportation: Transportation occupations
    • Material Moving: Material moving occupations

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State:
Alabama
County:
Lowndes
Metro Area:
Montgomery Area
ZIP Codes:
36752, 36785
Unified School District:
Lowndes County
Congressional District:
AL-7
State Senate District:
AL-23
State House District:
AL-69
Nearby Cities:
Prattville, Selma, Valley Grande
Nearby Towns:
Autaugaville, Gordonville, Hayneville, Lowndesboro, Mosses, White Hall
Nearby Unincorporated Places:
Selmont-West Selmont