Occupations in Dayton, Alabama (Town)

Occupations#1

Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Alabama and Dayton
Dayton
Alabama
0%20%40%60%CountEducation1ScienceManagementBusiness2Computers & MathEngineering3Social ServiceLegalEntertainment4Healthcare5Health TechniciansHealthcare SupportFire FightingLaw EnforcementFood ServiceFacilitiesPersonal CareSales and RelatedAdministrativeFarming6Construction7Repair8ProductionTransportationMaterial Moving66.666667%6.012855%66.666667%66.7%233.333333%0.583636%33.333333%33.3%10.000000%0.000000%0.0%8.663851%00.000000%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%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%13.327995%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.572667%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%5.251650%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%3.935750%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%8.851997%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%4.057051%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%3.167836%0
Count number of people employed in given occupation
1Education, training, and library 2Business and finance 3Engineering and architecture 4Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media 5Health diagnosing and treating practitioners 6Farming, fishing, and forestry 7Construction and extraction 8Installation, maintenance, and repair

Relative Occupations#2

Percentage more or less common in Dayton than in Alabama, among the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Alabama and Dayton
Less Common
More Common
0k%2k%4k%%ref.ScienceEducation1ManagementBusiness2Computers & MathEngineering3Social ServiceLegalEntertainment4Healthcare5Health TechniciansHealthcare SupportFire FightingLaw EnforcementFood ServiceFacilitiesPersonal CareSales and RelatedAdministrativeFarming6Construction7Repair8ProductionTransportationMaterial Moving5,611.319013%5,611.319013%5.6k%33.333%33.3%0.584%0.58%1,008.735666%1,008.735666%1.0k%66.667%66.7%6.013%6.01%-100.000000%-100.000000%0.1k%0.000%0%8.664%8.66%-100.000000%-100.000000%0.1k%0.000%0%3.852%3.85%-100.000000%-100.000000%0.1k%0.000%0%2.086%2.09%-100.000000%-100.000000%0.1k%0.000%0%2.048%2.05%-100.000000%-100.000000%0.1k%0.000%0%1.704%1.70%-100.000000%-100.000000%0.1k%0.000%0%0.937%0.94%-100.000000%-100.000000%0.1k%0.000%0%1.262%1.26%-100.000000%-100.000000%0.1k%0.000%0%4.224%4.22%-100.000000%-100.000000%0.1k%0.000%0%2.198%2.20%-100.000000%-100.000000%0.1k%0.000%0%2.236%2.24%-100.000000%-100.000000%0.1k%0.000%0%1.132%1.13%-100.000000%-100.000000%0.1k%0.000%0%1.010%1.01%-100.000000%-100.000000%0.1k%0.000%0%5.387%5.39%-100.000000%-100.000000%0.1k%0.000%0%3.874%3.87%-100.000000%-100.000000%0.1k%0.000%0%3.001%3.00%-100.000000%-100.000000%0.1k%0.000%0%10.624%10.6%-100.000000%-100.000000%0.1k%0.000%0%13.328%13.3%-100.000000%-100.000000%0.1k%0.000%0%0.573%0.57%-100.000000%-100.000000%0.1k%0.000%0%5.252%5.25%-100.000000%-100.000000%0.1k%0.000%0%3.936%3.94%-100.000000%-100.000000%0.1k%0.000%0%8.852%8.85%-100.000000%-100.000000%0.1k%0.000%0%4.057%4.06%-100.000000%-100.000000%0.1k%0.000%0%3.168%3.17%
% percentage of occupation in Dayton
ref. percentage of occupation in Alabama
1Education, training, and library 2Business and finance 3Engineering and architecture 4Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media 5Health diagnosing and treating practitioners 6Farming, fishing, and forestry 7Construction and extraction 8Installation, maintenance, and repair

Part Timers by Occupation#3

Part time and seasonal workers as a percentage of total workforce within an occupation.
Scope: population of Alabama and Dayton
Dayton
Alabama
0%10%20%30%PartFullAll OccupationsScienceEducation10.000000%0.000000%0.0%28.327224%030.000000%0.000000%0.0%21.035409%010.000000%0.000000%0.0%35.206542%02
Part number of part time workers employed in given occupation
Full number of full time workers employed in given occupation
1Education, training, and library 2Business and finance 3Engineering and architecture 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 Marengo County

There are 10 places in Marengo County. This section compares Dayton to all of the places in Marengo County and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Dayton.

Management Occupations by Place#4

Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Dayton, selected other places in Marengo County, and entities that contain Dayton
0%2%4%6%8%10%Count#ThomastonMyrtlewoodUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouthDemopolis973100Tract 973100East South CentralAlabamaSweet WaterMarengo CountyMarengoLindenMarengo County School DistrictMarengo CoProvidencePutnamFaunsdaleNanafaliaDayton10.416667%10.416667%10.4%10110.204082%10.204082%10.2%5210.035605%10.035605%10.0%14,852,82814.9M9.891059%9.891059%9.9%5,332,9125.33M9.281961%9.281961%9.3%21238.881579%8.881579%8.9%548.694195%8.694195%8.7%704,751705k8.663851%8.663851%8.7%176,918177k8.633094%8.633094%8.6%1247.022303%7.022303%7.0%4666.775701%6.775701%6.8%5855.259442%5.259442%5.3%1493.191489%3.191489%3.2%360.000000%0.000000%0.0%070.000000%0.000000%0.0%080.000000%0.000000%0.0%090.000000%0.000000%0.0%010

Occupations by Place in Alabama

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

Management Occupations by Place#29

Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Dayton, selected other places in Alabama, and entities that contain Dayton
0%5%10%15%Count#Mountain BrookMtn BrkVestavia HillsVestavia HlsHelenaMadisonHooverTrussvilleHomewoodAuburnGardendalePelhamAlabasterAthensUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesHuntsvilleSouthOxfordMillbrookDaphneMontgomeryMuscle ShoalsNorthportFoleyFlorenceFairhopeDecaturOzark973100Tract 973100TalladegaEast South CentralAlabamaMobilePrattvilleTuscaloosaHueytownDothanEnterpriseOpelikaAlexander CityFort PayneBirminghamGadsdenTroySaralandScottsboroSelmaAnnistonMarengo CountyMarengoJasperCullmanPhenix CityHartselleAlbertvillePrichardBessemerMarengo County School DistrictMarengo CoTillmans CornerCenter PointDayton18.797573%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%737159.400724%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%494248.881579%8.881579%8.9%548.751823%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%556417.022303%7.022303%7.0%4666.541367%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%383475.856902%5.856902%5.9%555485.259442%5.259442%5.3%1495.162724%5.162724%5.2%395494.599883%4.599883%4.6%315500.000000%0.000000%0.0%0

Occupations by Place in the South

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

Management Occupations by Place#54

Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Dayton, selected other places in the South, and entities that contain Dayton
0%5%10%15%Count#ArlingtonWashingtonPlanoAtlantaRaleighAustinCharlotteTampaVirginia BeachVirginia BchOrlandoLexington-FayetteLittle RockRichmondDurhamUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesHuntsvilleChesapeakeSouthNew OrleansNashville-DavidsonGreensboroOklahoma CityMontgomerySt. PetersburgFort WorthWinston-SalemMiamiDallasJacksonville973100Tract 973100IrvingTulsaEast South CentralAlabamaLouisvilleBaltimoreHoustonSan AntonioArlingtonMobileEl PasoAmarilloLubbockShreveportBaton RougeLaredoColumbusNorfolkFayettevilleCorpus ChristiBirminghamMarengo CountyMarengoMemphisGarlandAugusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance)Augusta-Richmon…HialeahMarengo County School DistrictMarengo CoDayton18.208027%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%12,87312.9k199.406453%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%35,34235.3k278.881579%8.881579%8.9%548.849887%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%6,757467.022303%7.022303%7.0%4666.969860%6.969860%7.0%20,01220.0k476.560190%6.560190%6.6%7,418485.687229%5.687229%5.7%4,288495.357246%5.357246%5.4%5,553505.259442%5.259442%5.3%1490.000000%0.000000%0.0%0

Occupations by Place in the United States

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

Management Occupations by Place#79

Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Dayton, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Dayton
0%5%10%15%Count#WashingtonSeattleSan FranciscoAtlantaDenverRaleighAustinCharlottePortlandSan JoseOaklandMinneapolisSan DiegoVirginia BeachVirginia BchBostonColorado SpringsColorado SpgsUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNew YorkSouthChicagoNashville-DavidsonOklahoma CityLos AngelesOmahaPhoenixFort WorthMiamiDallasLong BeachKansas CityJacksonvilleColumbusAlbuquerque973100Tract 973100WichitaTulsaEast South CentralAlabamaLouisvilleSacramentoBaltimoreIndianapolisHoustonSan AntonioMesaArlingtonEl PasoLas VegasPhiladelphiaMarengo CountyMarengoMemphisTucsonFresnoMilwaukeeClevelandMarengo County School DistrictMarengo CoDetroitDayton16.121186%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%32,96633.0k199.406453%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%23,37023.4k318.881579%8.881579%8.9%548.828501%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%49,46249.5k447.022303%7.022303%7.0%4666.969860%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%9,409495.259442%5.259442%5.3%1494.999593%4.999593%5.0%11,05911.1k500.000000%0.000000%0.0%0

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:
Marengo
ZIP Codes:
36738, 36748
Unified School District:
Marengo County
Congressional District:
AL-7
State Senate District:
AL-23
State House District:
AL-68
Nearby Cities:
Demopolis, Linden
Nearby Towns:
Faunsdale, Myrtlewood, Newbern, Providence, Sweet Water, Thomaston, Uniontown
Nearby Unincorporated Places:
Catherine