Occupations in Kent, Iowa (Unincorporated Place)

Occupations#1

Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Iowa and Kent
Kent
Iowa
0%10%20%30%40%50%CountTransportationManagementBusiness1Computers & MathEngineering2ScienceSocial ServiceLegalEducation3Entertainment4Healthcare5Health TechniciansHealthcare SupportFire FightingLaw EnforcementFood ServiceFacilitiesPersonal CareSales and RelatedAdministrativeFarming6Construction7Repair8ProductionMaterial Moving52.941176%3.866611%52.941176%52.9%947.058824%10.106428%47.058824%47.1%80.000000%0.000000%0.0%4.477885%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%2.229177%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%1.626031%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.827128%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%1.722743%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.692928%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%6.183049%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%1.374641%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%4.028912%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%1.662384%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%2.514337%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.732684%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.604091%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%5.487349%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%3.334346%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%3.807764%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%9.710631%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%13.264612%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%1.118589%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%4.851882%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%3.403588%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%8.664435%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%3.707776%0
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

Relative Occupations#2

Percentage more or less common in Kent than in Iowa, among the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Iowa and Kent
Less Common
More Common
0%500%1,000%%ref.TransportationManagementBusiness1Computers & MathEngineering2ScienceSocial ServiceLegalEducation3Entertainment4Healthcare5Health TechniciansHealthcare SupportFire FightingLaw EnforcementFood ServiceFacilitiesPersonal CareSales and RelatedAdministrativeFarming6Construction7Repair8ProductionMaterial Moving1,269.188049%1,269.188049%1,269.2%52.941%52.9%3.867%3.87%365.632606%365.632606%365.6%47.059%47.1%10.106%10.1%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%4.478%4.48%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%2.229%2.23%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%1.626%1.63%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%0.827%0.83%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%1.723%1.72%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%0.693%0.69%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%6.183%6.18%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%1.375%1.37%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%4.029%4.03%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%1.662%1.66%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%2.514%2.51%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%0.733%0.73%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%0.604%0.60%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%5.487%5.49%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%3.334%3.33%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%3.808%3.81%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%9.711%9.71%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%13.265%13.3%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%1.119%1.12%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%4.852%4.85%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%3.404%3.40%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%8.664%8.66%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%3.708%3.71%
% percentage of occupation in Kent
ref. percentage of occupation in Iowa
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

Sex Ratio by Occupation#3

Sex ratio by occupation among the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Iowa and Kent
Female Male
Iowa
Kent
1.0x0.5x0.0x0.5x1.0xFMAll Occupations-1.000000x-1.000000x-1.000000x1.125000x1.098540x1.125000x1.13x89
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 Iowa and Kent
Kent
Iowa
0%10%20%30%PartFullAll OccupationsManagementTransportation0.000000%0.000000%0.0%30.477174%0170.000000%0.000000%0.0%12.661542%080.000000%0.000000%0.0%30.888056%09
Part number of part time workers employed in given occupation
Full number of full time workers 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 Union County

There are 8 places in Union County. This section compares Kent to all of the places in Union County and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Kent.

Management Occupations by Place#5

Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Kent, selected other places in Union County, and entities that contain Kent
0%10%20%30%40%Count#KentThayerPlatte TownshipPlatte190300Tract 190300West North CentralIowaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMidwestZIP Code 50851ZIP 50851ArispeUnion CountyUnionCreston Community School DistrictCrestonCrestonLorimorCromwellAftonShannon City47.058824%47.058824%47.1%8120.588235%20.588235%20.6%7219.083969%19.083969%19.1%2514.734774%14.734774%14.7%15010.444668%10.444668%10.4%1,097,0401.10M10.106428%10.106428%10.1%160,407160k10.035605%10.035605%10.0%14,852,82814.9M9.823005%9.823005%9.8%3,193,2973.19M9.677419%9.677419%9.7%939.302326%9.302326%9.3%438.358116%8.358116%8.4%5347.791941%7.791941%7.8%3795.976390%5.976390%6.0%24345.882353%5.882353%5.9%955.882353%5.882353%5.9%364.251386%4.251386%4.3%2373.448276%3.448276%3.4%18

Occupations by Place in Iowa

There are 1,008 places in Iowa. This section compares Kent to the 50 most populous places in Iowa and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Kent. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 7,876.

Management Occupations by Place#30

Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Kent, selected other places in Iowa, and entities that contain Kent
0%10%20%30%40%Count#KentPlatte TownshipPlatteCliveJohnston190300Tract 190300WaukeeUrbandaleBettendorfWest Des MoinesW Des MoinesGrimesMarionNorwalkWest North CentralPleasant HillMount PleasantMt PleasantNorth LibertyIowaPellaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesCoralvilleMidwestZIP Code 50851ZIP 50851AnkenyCedar RapidsCedar FallsIowa CityUnion CountyUnionFort DodgeAltoonaCarrollFairfieldDenisonCreston Community School DistrictCrestonMason CityIndianolaDubuqueDavenportLe MarsWaverlySioux CityDes MoinesDecorahAmesMuscatineBooneClintonBurlingtonCouncil BluffsWaterlooSpencerNewtonOttumwaCrestonKeokukGrinnellOskaloosaMarshalltownPerryFort MadisonStorm Lake47.058824%47.058824%47.1%819.083969%19.083969%19.1%2516.134222%16.134222%16.1%1,404116.123356%16.123356%16.1%1,741214.734774%14.734774%14.7%15014.325601%14.325601%14.3%1,334313.143225%13.143225%13.1%3,065413.071201%13.071201%13.1%2,214512.350904%12.350904%12.4%4,494611.711564%11.711564%11.7%713711.635204%11.635204%11.6%2,262811.089037%11.089037%11.1%614910.444668%10.444668%10.4%1,097,0401.10M10.422904%10.422904%10.4%5571010.194574%10.194574%10.2%3721110.180095%10.180095%10.2%1,0741210.106428%10.106428%10.1%160,407160k10.101010%10.101010%10.1%5601310.035605%10.035605%10.0%14,852,82814.9M9.930947%9.930947%9.9%1,093149.823005%9.823005%9.8%3,193,2973.19M9.677419%9.677419%9.7%939.544972%9.544972%9.5%2,878159.453745%9.453745%9.5%6,573168.935171%8.935171%8.9%2,055178.577695%8.577695%8.6%3,481188.358116%8.358116%8.4%5348.249143%8.249143%8.2%890198.231605%8.231605%8.2%735208.101216%8.101216%8.1%413217.946866%7.946866%7.9%341227.905983%7.905983%7.9%296237.791941%7.791941%7.8%3797.789354%7.789354%7.8%1,099247.667316%7.667316%7.7%590257.661116%7.661116%7.7%2,305267.619785%7.619785%7.6%3,742277.539923%7.539923%7.5%373287.515658%7.515658%7.5%396297.324695%7.324695%7.3%3,047307.188143%7.188143%7.2%7,755317.128184%7.128184%7.1%347327.098748%7.098748%7.1%2,483336.986301%6.986301%7.0%816346.978460%6.978460%7.0%473356.894244%6.894244%6.9%824366.771186%6.771186%6.8%799376.762468%6.762468%6.8%2,080386.341178%6.341178%6.3%2,056396.287092%6.287092%6.3%339406.150507%6.150507%6.2%425416.073905%6.073905%6.1%692425.976390%5.976390%6.0%243435.752416%5.752416%5.8%250445.475382%5.475382%5.5%258455.413055%5.413055%5.4%306465.220307%5.220307%5.2%654475.191400%5.191400%5.2%198484.329421%4.329421%4.3%225493.414116%3.414116%3.4%19350

Occupations by Place in the Midwest

There are 9,721 places in the Midwest. This section compares Kent to the 50 most populous places in the Midwest and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Kent. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 95,520.

Management Occupations by Place#55

Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Kent, selected other places in the Midwest, and entities that contain Kent
0%10%20%30%40%Count#KentPlatte TownshipPlatteNapervilleOverland Park190300Tract 190300OlatheMinneapolisWest North CentralAnn ArborMadisonColumbiaIowaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMidwestChicagoZIP Code 50851ZIP 50851SpringfieldCedar RapidsOmahaPeoriaKansas CitySioux FallsLincolnColumbusFargoWichitaSt. PaulSt. LouisIndianapolisSterling HeightsSterling HtsAuroraCincinnatiRochesterUnion CountyUnionFort WayneCreston Community School DistrictCrestonTopekaDavenportDearbornJolietGrand RapidsElginDes MoinesSpringfieldGreen BayAkronKenoshaMilwaukeeRockfordSouth BendIndependenceDaytonToledoEvansvilleLansingClevelandWarrenKansas CityDetroitFlint47.058824%47.058824%47.1%819.083969%19.083969%19.1%2517.042837%17.042837%17.0%12,58012.6k114.855423%14.855423%14.9%14,75514.8k214.734774%14.734774%14.7%15012.497347%12.497347%12.5%8,834311.090883%11.090883%11.1%25,34325.3k410.444668%10.444668%10.4%1,097,0401.10M10.163555%10.163555%10.2%6,065510.142086%10.142086%10.1%14,53314.5k610.139225%10.139225%10.1%6,365710.106428%10.106428%10.1%160,407160k10.035605%10.035605%10.0%14,852,82814.9M9.823005%9.823005%9.8%3,193,2973.19M9.686446%9.686446%9.7%125,034125k89.677419%9.677419%9.7%939.473588%9.473588%9.5%5,16599.453745%9.453745%9.5%6,573109.255914%9.255914%9.3%20,95421.0k119.184494%9.184494%9.2%4,684129.034554%9.034554%9.0%21,35121.4k138.982572%8.982572%9.0%8,329148.952573%8.952573%9.0%13,25513.3k158.942500%8.942500%8.9%38,75038.8k168.848749%8.848749%8.8%6,006178.828501%8.828501%8.8%16,19216.2k188.615624%8.615624%8.6%12,87212.9k198.539382%8.539382%8.5%12,73712.7k208.530679%8.530679%8.5%34,45234.5k218.523147%8.523147%8.5%5,422228.487545%8.487545%8.5%8,297238.480632%8.480632%8.5%11,70211.7k248.361249%8.361249%8.4%4,942258.358116%8.358116%8.4%5347.921083%7.921083%7.9%9,692267.791941%7.791941%7.8%3797.657261%7.657261%7.7%4,521277.619785%7.619785%7.6%3,742287.429006%7.429006%7.4%2,637297.393326%7.393326%7.4%5,231307.353898%7.353898%7.4%6,892317.295908%7.295908%7.3%3,960327.188143%7.188143%7.2%7,755337.129728%7.129728%7.1%5,663347.073279%7.073279%7.1%3,667356.884817%6.884817%6.9%6,110366.844206%6.844206%6.8%3,138376.680024%6.680024%6.7%17,83717.8k386.642308%6.642308%6.6%4,163396.589041%6.589041%6.6%2,886406.506386%6.506386%6.5%3,464416.420093%6.420093%6.4%3,548426.340644%6.340644%6.3%7,664436.337083%6.337083%6.3%3,543446.318320%6.318320%6.3%3,364456.287799%6.287799%6.3%9,409465.821231%5.821231%5.8%3,395475.284388%5.284388%5.3%3,524484.999593%4.999593%5.0%11,05911.1k493.706075%3.706075%3.7%1,10050

Occupations by Place in the United States

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

Management Occupations by Place#80

Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Kent, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Kent
0%10%20%30%40%Count#KentPlatte TownshipPlatteWashington190300Tract 190300SeattleSan FranciscoAtlantaDenverRaleighAustinCharlottePortlandSan JoseOaklandMinneapolisSan DiegoVirginia BeachVirginia BchBostonColorado SpringsColorado SpgsWest North CentralIowaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNew YorkMidwestChicagoNashville-DavidsonZIP Code 50851ZIP 50851Oklahoma CityLos AngelesOmahaPhoenixFort WorthMiamiDallasLong BeachKansas CityJacksonvilleColumbusAlbuquerqueWichitaTulsaLouisvilleSacramentoBaltimoreIndianapolisHoustonSan AntonioMesaArlingtonUnion CountyUnionEl PasoCreston Community School DistrictCrestonLas VegasPhiladelphiaMemphisTucsonFresnoMilwaukeeClevelandDetroit47.058824%47.058824%47.1%819.083969%19.083969%19.1%2516.121186%16.121186%16.1%56,13856.1k114.734774%14.734774%14.7%15014.482924%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%22,70622.7k1610.444668%10.444668%10.4%1,097,0401.10M10.106428%10.106428%10.1%160,407160k10.035605%10.035605%10.0%14,852,82814.9M9.915305%9.915305%9.9%395,781396k179.823005%9.823005%9.8%3,193,2973.19M9.686446%9.686446%9.7%125,034125k189.686025%9.686025%9.7%32,96633.0k199.677419%9.677419%9.7%939.406453%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%16,54416.5k338.640428%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%16,11316.1k418.358116%8.358116%8.4%5348.289786%8.289786%8.3%23,16123.2k427.791941%7.791941%7.8%3797.602876%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%9,409494.999593%4.999593%5.0%11,05911.1k50

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:
Iowa
County:
Union
Township:
Platte
ZIP Code:
50851
Unified School District:
Creston
Congressional District:
IA-3
State Senate District:
IA-11
State House District:
IA-21
Nearby Cities:
Afton, Arispe, Clearfield, Creston, Cromwell, Diagonal, Lenox, Prescott, Shannon City, Sharpsburg