Industries in Columbus, North Carolina (Town)

Industry#1

Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of North Carolina and Columbus
Columbus
North Carolina
0%5%10%CountHealthcare1HospitalityConstructionManufacturingEducationRetailOther ServicesGovernment2UtilitiesFinance & InsuranceTransportationAdministrative3WholesalersProfessional4Real estateAgriculture5Oil & Gas, and MiningOil & Gas, and Mi…InformationManagement6Entertainment713.346614%14.114141%13.346614%13.3%6713.346614%7.786588%13.346614%13.3%6712.749004%6.681972%12.749004%12.7%6411.155378%12.393316%11.155378%11.2%5610.756972%9.241432%10.756972%10.8%549.163347%11.875878%9.163347%9.2%465.577689%4.897481%5.577689%5.6%285.378486%4.378720%5.378486%5.4%273.784861%0.866140%3.784861%3.8%193.784861%4.556064%3.784861%3.8%193.187251%3.446538%3.187251%3.2%162.390438%4.316624%2.390438%2.4%121.992032%2.640342%1.992032%2.0%101.792829%5.934218%1.792829%1.8%91.593625%1.771108%1.593625%1.6%80.000000%0.000000%0.0%1.270797%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.095050%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%1.825313%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.091194%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%1.817086%0
Count number of people employed in given industry
1Healthcare and social assistance 2Government not otherwise classified 3Administrative, support, and waste management services 4Professional, scientific, and technical services 5Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting 6Management of companies 7Entertainment, arts, and recreation

Relative Industry#2

Percentage more or less common in Columbus than in North Carolina, among the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of North Carolina and Columbus
Less Common
More Common
0%200%%ref.UtilitiesConstructionHospitalityGovernment1EducationOther ServicesHealthcare2TransportationManufacturingReal estateFinance & InsuranceRetailWholesalersAdministrative3Professional4Agriculture5Oil & Gas, and MiningOil & Gas, and Mi…InformationManagement6Entertainment7336.980014%336.980014%337.0%3.785%3.78%0.866%0.87%90.797035%90.797035%90.8%12.749%12.7%6.682%6.68%71.405152%71.405152%71.4%13.347%13.3%7.787%7.79%22.832377%22.832377%22.8%5.378%5.38%4.379%4.38%16.399412%16.399412%16.4%10.757%10.8%9.241%9.24%13.888945%13.888945%13.9%5.578%5.58%4.897%4.90%-5.438005%-5.438005%5.4%13.347%13.3%14.114%14.1%-7.523118%-7.523118%7.5%3.187%3.19%3.447%3.45%-9.988749%-9.988749%10.0%11.155%11.2%12.393%12.4%-10.020975%-10.020975%10.0%1.594%1.59%1.771%1.77%-16.926968%-16.926968%16.9%3.785%3.78%4.556%4.56%-22.840678%-22.840678%22.8%9.163%9.16%11.876%11.9%-24.554015%-24.554015%24.6%1.992%1.99%2.640%2.64%-44.622505%-44.622505%44.6%2.390%2.39%4.317%4.32%-69.788288%-69.788288%69.8%1.793%1.79%5.934%5.93%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%1.271%1.27%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%0.095%0.10%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%1.825%1.83%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%0.091%0.09%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%1.817%1.82%
% percentage of industry in Columbus
ref. percentage of industry in North Carolina
1Government not otherwise classified 2Healthcare and social assistance 3Administrative, support, and waste management services 4Professional, scientific, and technical services 5Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting 6Management of companies 7Entertainment, arts, and recreation

Sex Ratio by Industry#3

Sex ratio by industry among the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of North Carolina and Columbus
Female Male
North Carolina
Columbus
2x1x0x1x2xFMWholesalersGovernment1ManufacturingRetailAll IndustriesProfessional2-1.000000x-1.000000x-1.000000x1.500000x2.228380x1.500000x1.50x46-1.000000x-1.000000x-1.000000x1.076923x1.402192x1.076923x1.08x1314-1.000000x-1.000000x-1.000000x1.074074x2.085687x1.074074x1.07x2729-1.000000x-1.000000x-1.000000x1.000000x1.007990x1.000000x2323-1.118143x-1.000000x-1.118143x1.12x1.000000x1.061359x1.000000x265237-2.000000x-1.000000x-2.000000x2.00x1.000000x1.197224x1.000000x63
F number of females employed in given industry
M number of males employed in given industry
1Government not otherwise classified 2Professional, scientific, and technical services

Part Timers by Industry#4

Part time and seasonal workers as a percentage of total workforce within an industry.
Scope: population of North Carolina and Columbus
Columbus
North Carolina
0%50%100%PartFullReal estateTransportationProfessional1Other ServicesRetailHospitalityHealthcare2Finance & InsuranceConstructionEducationAll IndustriesWholesalersGovernment3ManufacturingUtilitiesAdministrative4100.000000%28.451004%100.000000%100.0%8068.750000%23.570351%68.750000%68.8%11566.666667%22.957143%66.666667%66.7%6357.142857%40.937346%57.142857%57.1%161256.521739%41.061835%56.521739%56.5%262050.746269%56.243630%50.746269%50.7%343349.253731%28.680907%49.253731%49.3%333447.368421%12.661018%47.368421%47.4%91046.875000%29.232968%46.875000%46.9%303444.444444%39.379106%44.444444%44.4%243044.422311%30.460000%44.422311%44.4%22327940.000000%17.538482%40.000000%40.0%4633.333333%10.577647%33.333333%33.3%91823.214286%15.229070%23.214286%23.2%13430.000000%0.000000%0.0%8.419391%0190.000000%0.000000%0.0%38.174151%012
Part number of part time workers employed in given industry
Full number of full time workers employed in given industry
1Professional, scientific, and technical services 2Healthcare and social assistance 3Government not otherwise classified 4Administrative, support, and waste management services 5Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting 6Management of companies 7Entertainment, arts, and recreation

Median Income by Industry#5

For the full-time year-round civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of North Carolina and Columbus
Columbus
North Carolina
$0k$20k$40k%CountOther ServicesEducationRetailAll IndustriesConstructionHealthcare1ManufacturingGovernment2Administrative3Hospitality$56,500.000000$32,513.000000$56,500.000000$56.5k5.578%5.58%28$46,250.000000$41,400.000000$46,250.000000$46.3k10.757%10.8%54$41,250.000000$31,593.000000$41,250.000000$41.3k9.163%9.16%46$32,438.000000$40,496.000000$32,438.000000$32.4k100.000%100%502$31,042.000000$35,877.000000$31,042.000000$31.0k12.749%12.7%64$28,333.000000$40,149.000000$28,333.000000$28.3k13.347%13.3%67$26,985.000000$41,381.000000$26,985.000000$27.0k11.155%11.2%56$26,750.000000$44,652.000000$26,750.000000$26.8k5.378%5.38%27$26,000.000000$30,042.000000$26,000.000000$26.0k2.390%2.39%12$17,250.000000$21,912.000000$17,250.000000$17.3k13.347%13.3%67
% percent of the workforce employed in given industry
Count number of people employed in given industry
1Healthcare and social assistance 2Government not otherwise classified 3Administrative, support, and waste management services 4Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting 5Professional, scientific, and technical services 6Management of companies 7Entertainment, arts, and recreation

Industries by Place in Polk County

There are 3 places in Polk County. This section compares Columbus to all of the places in Polk County and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Columbus.

Agriculture1 Industry by Place#6

Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Columbus, selected other places in Polk County, and entities that contain Columbus
0%1%2%3%4%Count#SaludaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNorth CarolinaN CarolinaPolk CountyPolkPolk County SchoolsPolk CountySouthSouth AtlanticTryonColumbus4.942966%4.942966%4.9%1311.326306%1.326306%1.3%1,962,9511.96M1.270797%1.270797%1.3%56,68856.7k1.198168%1.198168%1.2%1021.198168%1.198168%1.2%1021.020426%1.020426%1.0%550,178550k0.923262%0.923262%0.9%262,334262k0.000000%0.000000%0.0%020.000000%0.000000%0.0%03
1Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting

Construction Income by Place#26

Median income for the full-time year-round civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Columbus, selected other places in Polk County, and entities that contain Columbus
$0k$10k$20k$30k$40k%Count#TryonUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesPolk CountyPolkPolk County SchoolsPolk CountySouth AtlanticSouthNorth CarolinaN CarolinaColumbus$44,286.000000$44,286.000000$44.3k4.193%4.19%271$42,191.000000$42,191.000000$42.2k6.254%6.25%9,256,6379.26M$40,469.000000$40,469.000000$40.5k9.926%9.93%845$40,469.000000$40,469.000000$40.5k9.926%9.93%845$37,920.000000$37,920.000000$37.9k6.559%6.56%1,863,5621.86M$37,544.000000$37,544.000000$37.5k6.923%6.92%3,732,5953.73M$35,877.000000$35,877.000000$35.9k6.682%6.68%298,071298k$31,042.000000$31,042.000000$31.0k12.749%12.7%642
% percent of the workforce employed in given industry
Count number of people employed in given industry
# rank of place out of 2 by income in given industry

Industries by Place in North Carolina

There are 739 places in North Carolina. This section compares Columbus to the 50 most populous places in North Carolina and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Columbus. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 18,241.

Agriculture1 Industry by Place#35

Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Columbus, selected other places in North Carolina, and entities that contain Columbus
0.0%0.5%1.0%Count#United States of AmericaUnited StatesNorth CarolinaN CarolinaPolk CountyPolkPolk County SchoolsPolk CountyMonroeSouthWilsonThomasvilleSalisburySouth AtlanticRocky MountLumbertonIndian TrailJacksonvilleBooneGreenvilleStatesvilleKannapolisClemmonsSanfordApexKinstonBurlingtonConcordAshevilleDurhamChapel HillHickoryCaryKernersvilleMooresvilleMint HillWinston-SalemWake ForestCorneliusHigh PointHavelockHuntersvilleFayettevilleGastoniaGreensboroRaleighCharlotteHolly SpringsGoldsboroLexingtonNew BernMatthewsAsheboroShelbyGarnerWilmingtonClaytonColumbusFuquay-VarinaMorrisvilleCarrboro1.326306%1.326306%1.33%1,962,9511.96M1.270797%1.270797%1.27%56,68856.7k1.198168%1.198168%1.20%1021.198168%1.198168%1.20%1021.185146%1.185146%1.19%18011.020426%1.020426%1.02%550,178550k1.005968%1.005968%1.01%20920.963426%0.963426%0.96%10830.955963%0.955963%0.96%12240.923262%0.923262%0.92%262,334262k0.822405%0.822405%0.82%18550.791743%0.791743%0.79%5660.786094%0.786094%0.79%14270.729888%0.729888%0.73%13880.670204%0.670204%0.67%4890.637921%0.637921%0.64%274100.562746%0.562746%0.56%60110.551619%0.551619%0.55%116120.470840%0.470840%0.47%44130.418113%0.418113%0.42%53140.418082%0.418082%0.42%96150.393002%0.393002%0.39%31160.379977%0.379977%0.38%92170.343892%0.343892%0.34%142180.338471%0.338471%0.34%150190.319882%0.319882%0.32%416200.312872%0.312872%0.31%92210.297861%0.297861%0.30%55220.292781%0.292781%0.29%241230.291837%0.291837%0.29%35240.270191%0.270191%0.27%46250.265715%0.265715%0.27%32260.258193%0.258193%0.26%270270.244470%0.244470%0.24%42280.231781%0.231781%0.23%34290.227861%0.227861%0.23%110300.227238%0.227238%0.23%15310.214733%0.214733%0.21%59320.211328%0.211328%0.21%156330.192612%0.192612%0.19%62340.181661%0.181661%0.18%244350.168316%0.168316%0.17%397360.168062%0.168062%0.17%698370.154373%0.154373%0.15%23380.153283%0.153283%0.15%18390.146151%0.146151%0.15%9400.140798%0.140798%0.14%17410.090021%0.090021%0.09%14420.083659%0.083659%0.08%9430.064259%0.064259%0.06%5440.041192%0.041192%0.04%6450.039249%0.039249%0.04%22460.011478%0.011478%0.01%1470.000000%0.000000%0.00%00.000000%0.000000%0.00%0480.000000%0.000000%0.00%0490.000000%0.000000%0.00%050
1Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting

Construction Income by Place#55

Median income for the full-time year-round civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Columbus, selected other places in North Carolina, and entities that contain Columbus
$0k$20k$40k$60k%Count#ShelbyHolly SpringsFuquay-VarinaWake ForestMooresvilleApexMatthewsCorneliusClaytonChapel HillMorrisvilleUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesHuntersvilleCaryThomasvilleStatesvilleIndian TrailPolk CountyPolkPolk County SchoolsPolk CountyClemmonsHigh PointKinstonSouth AtlanticSouthMint HillNew BernWilmingtonBurlingtonHickoryNorth CarolinaN CarolinaKernersvilleKannapolisCharlotteRocky MountRaleighHavelockConcordAsheboroJacksonvilleFayettevilleGastoniaGarnerMonroeDurhamSalisburyColumbusCarrboroGreenvilleGreensboroBooneAshevilleWinston-SalemSanfordLexingtonWilsonGoldsboroLumberton$75,524.000000$75,524.000000$75.5k3.856%3.86%3001$58,750.000000$58,750.000000$58.8k4.101%4.10%6112$56,188.000000$56,188.000000$56.2k4.734%4.73%5033$55,196.000000$55,196.000000$55.2k4.220%4.22%7254$51,500.000000$51,500.000000$51.5k4.535%4.53%7725$50,250.000000$50,250.000000$50.3k3.379%3.38%7766$49,375.000000$49,375.000000$49.4k4.591%4.59%7147$48,712.000000$48,712.000000$48.7k5.454%5.45%8008$46,929.000000$46,929.000000$46.9k8.276%8.28%7219$45,404.000000$45,404.000000$45.4k1.772%1.77%52110$45,104.000000$45,104.000000$45.1k2.101%2.10%26011$42,191.000000$42,191.000000$42.2k6.254%6.25%9,256,6379.26M$41,940.000000$41,940.000000$41.9k4.753%4.75%1,30612$41,313.000000$41,313.000000$41.3k3.444%3.44%2,83513$41,250.000000$41,250.000000$41.3k4.773%4.77%53514$41,141.000000$41,141.000000$41.1k4.755%4.76%50715$40,708.000000$40,708.000000$40.7k7.064%7.06%1,27616$40,469.000000$40,469.000000$40.5k9.926%9.93%845$40,469.000000$40,469.000000$40.5k9.926%9.93%845$40,257.000000$40,257.000000$40.3k4.377%4.38%40917$39,583.000000$39,583.000000$39.6k3.874%3.87%1,87018$38,182.000000$38,182.000000$38.2k5.350%5.35%42219$37,920.000000$37,920.000000$37.9k6.559%6.56%1,863,5621.86M$37,544.000000$37,544.000000$37.5k6.923%6.92%3,732,5953.73M$37,278.000000$37,278.000000$37.3k9.782%9.78%1,17820$37,232.000000$37,232.000000$37.2k3.893%3.89%47021$36,810.000000$36,810.000000$36.8k5.575%5.58%3,12522$36,806.000000$36,806.000000$36.8k5.365%5.37%1,29923$36,219.000000$36,219.000000$36.2k3.444%3.44%63624$35,877.000000$35,877.000000$35.9k6.682%6.68%298,071298k$35,625.000000$35,625.000000$35.6k5.737%5.74%68825$35,080.000000$35,080.000000$35.1k9.359%9.36%1,96826$34,529.000000$34,529.000000$34.5k6.086%6.09%25,27725.3k27$34,405.000000$34,405.000000$34.4k4.032%4.03%90728$34,368.000000$34,368.000000$34.4k5.591%5.59%13,18713.2k29$34,180.000000$34,180.000000$34.2k4.196%4.20%27730$33,914.000000$33,914.000000$33.9k5.950%5.95%2,45731$32,875.000000$32,875.000000$32.9k5.884%5.88%63332$32,454.000000$32,454.000000$32.5k6.294%6.29%1,19033$32,411.000000$32,411.000000$32.4k4.485%4.49%3,31134$32,343.000000$32,343.000000$32.3k4.710%4.71%1,51635$32,161.000000$32,161.000000$32.2k6.014%6.01%87636$32,099.000000$32,099.000000$32.1k10.383%10.4%1,57737$31,910.000000$31,910.000000$31.9k5.554%5.55%7,22338$31,786.000000$31,786.000000$31.8k3.095%3.10%39539$31,042.000000$31,042.000000$31.0k12.749%12.7%64$30,926.000000$30,926.000000$30.9k4.034%4.03%49840$29,894.000000$29,894.000000$29.9k2.843%2.84%1,22141$29,579.000000$29,579.000000$29.6k4.511%4.51%6,05942$28,906.000000$28,906.000000$28.9k3.435%3.43%24643$28,808.000000$28,808.000000$28.8k4.687%4.69%2,07744$27,136.000000$27,136.000000$27.1k5.064%5.06%5,29645$26,840.000000$26,840.000000$26.8k4.576%4.58%58046$26,740.000000$26,740.000000$26.7k11.319%11.3%69747$26,593.000000$26,593.000000$26.6k4.346%4.35%90348$25,862.000000$25,862.000000$25.9k2.998%3.00%35249$25,774.000000$25,774.000000$25.8k5.217%5.22%36950
% percent of the workforce employed in given industry
Count number of people employed in given industry
# rank of place out of 50 by income in given industry

Industries by Place in the South

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

Agriculture1 Industry by Place#64

Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Columbus, selected other places in the South, and entities that contain Columbus
0.0%0.5%1.0%1.5%Count#Lexington-FayetteUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNorth CarolinaN CarolinaPolk CountyPolkPolk County SchoolsPolk CountySouthSouth AtlanticLubbockAmarilloHuntsvilleLouisvilleChesapeakeOklahoma CityNew OrleansShreveportSt. PetersburgBaton RougeAugusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance)Augusta-Richmon…DurhamMobileTampaMiamiTulsaCorpus ChristiLaredoEl PasoWinston-SalemVirginia BeachVirginia BchHialeahDallasJacksonvilleMontgomeryLittle RockFayettevilleNashville-DavidsonSan AntonioAustinFort WorthIrvingGreensboroRaleighCharlotteGarlandOrlandoHoustonRichmondArlingtonBaltimoreColumbusNorfolkAtlantaPlanoMemphisBirminghamArlingtonWashingtonColumbus1.738215%1.738215%1.74%2,77411.326306%1.326306%1.33%1,962,9511.96M1.270797%1.270797%1.27%56,68856.7k1.198168%1.198168%1.20%1021.198168%1.198168%1.20%1021.020426%1.020426%1.02%550,178550k0.923262%0.923262%0.92%262,334262k0.852882%0.852882%0.85%1,01020.737387%0.737387%0.74%71030.402009%0.402009%0.40%35740.381835%0.381835%0.38%1,11550.369496%0.369496%0.37%39960.368629%0.368629%0.37%1,09470.364735%0.364735%0.36%63680.361548%0.361548%0.36%30490.354639%0.354639%0.35%440100.339785%0.339785%0.34%365110.336883%0.336883%0.34%254120.319882%0.319882%0.32%416130.315796%0.315796%0.32%256140.309610%0.309610%0.31%524150.307223%0.307223%0.31%620160.306931%0.306931%0.31%584170.294332%0.294332%0.29%441180.278403%0.278403%0.28%266190.272019%0.272019%0.27%760200.258193%0.258193%0.26%270210.257447%0.257447%0.26%559220.235399%0.235399%0.24%244230.233301%0.233301%0.23%1,450240.225565%0.225565%0.23%890250.220128%0.220128%0.22%195260.216669%0.216669%0.22%204270.211328%0.211328%0.21%156280.207436%0.207436%0.21%706290.201764%0.201764%0.20%1,325300.195670%0.195670%0.20%995310.188698%0.188698%0.19%714320.186836%0.186836%0.19%226330.181661%0.181661%0.18%244340.168316%0.168316%0.17%397350.168062%0.168062%0.17%698360.166260%0.166260%0.17%188370.156658%0.156658%0.16%220380.155037%0.155037%0.16%1,694390.151033%0.151033%0.15%162400.146045%0.146045%0.15%281410.136774%0.136774%0.14%376420.132536%0.132536%0.13%106430.131723%0.131723%0.13%135440.126338%0.126338%0.13%278450.124791%0.124791%0.12%185460.122596%0.122596%0.12%352470.112905%0.112905%0.11%103480.096335%0.096335%0.10%137490.062890%0.062890%0.06%219500.000000%0.000000%0.00%0
1Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting

Construction Income by Place#84

Median income for the full-time year-round civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Columbus, selected other places in the South, and entities that contain Columbus
$0k$20k$40k%Count#ArlingtonBaltimoreVirginia BeachVirginia BchUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesCorpus ChristiChesapeakeWashingtonPolk CountyPolkPolk County SchoolsPolk CountyShreveportLouisvilleNew OrleansAtlantaBaton RougeLexington-FayetteSouth AtlanticMobileLubbockSouthAmarilloPlanoJacksonvilleLittle RockColumbusNorth CarolinaN CarolinaSt. PetersburgMontgomeryNorfolkCharlotteRaleighRichmondTampaFort WorthOrlandoOklahoma CitySan AntonioFayettevilleNashville-DavidsonBirminghamTulsaDurhamArlingtonAustinColumbusAugusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance)Augusta-Richmon…HuntsvilleIrvingHoustonGreensboroGarlandDallasEl PasoMemphisWinston-SalemHialeahMiamiLaredo$46,598.000000$46,598.000000$46.6k4.422%4.42%6,2891$45,250.000000$45,250.000000$45.3k4.571%4.57%12,56712.6k2$43,596.000000$43,596.000000$43.6k6.604%6.60%14,34014.3k3$42,191.000000$42,191.000000$42.2k6.254%6.25%9,256,6379.26M$41,908.000000$41,908.000000$41.9k8.425%8.42%12,62312.6k4$41,855.000000$41,855.000000$41.9k6.484%6.48%7,0025$41,029.000000$41,029.000000$41.0k2.832%2.83%9,8636$40,469.000000$40,469.000000$40.5k9.926%9.93%845$40,469.000000$40,469.000000$40.5k9.926%9.93%845$40,439.000000$40,439.000000$40.4k4.453%4.45%3,7447$40,212.000000$40,212.000000$40.2k4.844%4.84%14,14514.1k8$39,850.000000$39,850.000000$39.9k5.085%5.09%8,8679$39,706.000000$39,706.000000$39.7k2.801%2.80%6,16410$38,779.000000$38,779.000000$38.8k7.144%7.14%7,67411$38,057.000000$38,057.000000$38.1k4.677%4.68%7,46412$37,920.000000$37,920.000000$37.9k6.559%6.56%1,863,5621.86M$37,765.000000$37,765.000000$37.8k4.942%4.94%4,00613$37,600.000000$37,600.000000$37.6k6.019%6.02%7,12814$37,544.000000$37,544.000000$37.5k6.923%6.92%3,732,5953.73M$36,631.000000$36,631.000000$36.6k7.674%7.67%7,38915$36,420.000000$36,420.000000$36.4k3.755%3.75%5,56616$36,238.000000$36,238.000000$36.2k5.609%5.61%22,13122.1k17$36,181.000000$36,181.000000$36.2k4.640%4.64%4,36918$35,977.000000$35,977.000000$36.0k4.656%4.66%3,72419$35,877.000000$35,877.000000$35.9k6.682%6.68%298,071298k$35,848.000000$35,848.000000$35.8k4.516%4.52%5,60320$35,498.000000$35,498.000000$35.5k3.832%3.83%3,39521$35,087.000000$35,087.000000$35.1k7.097%7.10%7,27422$34,529.000000$34,529.000000$34.5k6.086%6.09%25,27725.3k23$34,368.000000$34,368.000000$34.4k5.591%5.59%13,18713.2k24$34,353.000000$34,353.000000$34.4k4.784%4.78%5,13125$34,218.000000$34,218.000000$34.2k5.657%5.66%9,57426$34,189.000000$34,189.000000$34.2k7.608%7.61%28,78928.8k27$33,168.000000$33,168.000000$33.2k4.383%4.38%6,15528$32,982.000000$32,982.000000$33.0k8.500%8.50%25,22625.2k29$32,469.000000$32,469.000000$32.5k7.976%7.98%52,37652.4k30$32,411.000000$32,411.000000$32.4k4.485%4.49%3,31131$32,239.000000$32,239.000000$32.2k5.952%5.95%20,25620.3k32$32,145.000000$32,145.000000$32.1k4.172%4.17%3,80633$31,942.000000$31,942.000000$31.9k6.921%6.92%13,16813.2k34$31,910.000000$31,910.000000$31.9k5.554%5.55%7,22335$31,575.000000$31,575.000000$31.6k6.953%6.95%13,37813.4k36$31,194.000000$31,194.000000$31.2k7.237%7.24%36,79936.8k37$31,042.000000$31,042.000000$31.0k12.749%12.7%64$31,036.000000$31,036.000000$31.0k4.999%5.00%3,76938$30,953.000000$30,953.000000$31.0k3.912%3.91%3,47439$30,821.000000$30,821.000000$30.8k9.163%9.16%11,08411.1k40$30,041.000000$30,041.000000$30.0k10.183%10.2%111,259111k41$29,579.000000$29,579.000000$29.6k4.511%4.51%6,05942$28,788.000000$28,788.000000$28.8k10.071%10.1%11,38811.4k43$28,488.000000$28,488.000000$28.5k9.911%9.91%61,59861.6k44$27,740.000000$27,740.000000$27.7k4.848%4.85%13,54513.5k45$27,187.000000$27,187.000000$27.2k5.410%5.41%15,53215.5k46$27,136.000000$27,136.000000$27.1k5.064%5.06%5,29647$26,497.000000$26,497.000000$26.5k9.837%9.84%10,19610.2k48$25,130.000000$25,130.000000$25.1k9.680%9.68%19,53519.5k49$24,235.000000$24,235.000000$24.2k5.635%5.64%5,38450
% percent of the workforce employed in given industry
Count number of people employed in given industry
# rank of place out of 50 by income in given industry

Industries by Place in the United States

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

Agriculture1 Industry by Place#93

Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Columbus, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Columbus
0%1%2%3%4%Count#FresnoUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNorth CarolinaN CarolinaPolk CountyPolkPolk County SchoolsPolk CountySouthSouth AtlanticOmahaPortlandSacramentoAlbuquerqueMinneapolisSeattleOaklandWichitaMilwaukeeSan JoseLong BeachPhoenixLos AngelesLouisvilleSan DiegoDetroitOklahoma CityMesaKansas CityMiamiTulsaDenverEl PasoTucsonVirginia BeachVirginia BchColorado SpringsColorado SpgsDallasJacksonvilleNashville-DavidsonSan AntonioAustinIndianapolisPhiladelphiaFort WorthSan FranciscoLas VegasRaleighCharlotteHoustonArlingtonClevelandChicagoBaltimoreColumbusAtlantaMemphisBostonNew YorkWashingtonColumbus4.917645%4.917645%4.9%9,97511.326306%1.326306%1.3%1,962,9511.96M1.270797%1.270797%1.3%56,68856.7k1.198168%1.198168%1.2%1021.198168%1.198168%1.2%1021.020426%1.020426%1.0%550,178550k0.923262%0.923262%0.9%262,334262k0.694392%0.694392%0.7%1,57220.676379%0.676379%0.7%2,24830.594185%0.594185%0.6%1,27940.574739%0.574739%0.6%1,50550.476580%0.476580%0.5%1,08960.457965%0.457965%0.5%1,81170.440375%0.440375%0.4%90980.425831%0.425831%0.4%78190.423938%0.423938%0.4%1,132100.418201%0.418201%0.4%2,092110.413591%0.413591%0.4%916120.408221%0.408221%0.4%2,924130.405225%0.405225%0.4%7,715140.381835%0.381835%0.4%1,115150.373309%0.373309%0.4%2,501160.368900%0.368900%0.4%816170.368629%0.368629%0.4%1,094180.356459%0.356459%0.4%765190.327937%0.327937%0.3%775200.307223%0.307223%0.3%620210.306931%0.306931%0.3%584220.293085%0.293085%0.3%1,056230.272019%0.272019%0.3%760240.263766%0.263766%0.3%614250.257447%0.257447%0.3%559260.241950%0.241950%0.2%509270.233301%0.233301%0.2%1,450280.225565%0.225565%0.2%890290.207436%0.207436%0.2%706300.201764%0.201764%0.2%1,325310.195670%0.195670%0.2%995320.193879%0.193879%0.2%783330.190558%0.190558%0.2%1,248340.188698%0.188698%0.2%714350.187899%0.187899%0.2%918360.173952%0.173952%0.2%474370.168316%0.168316%0.2%397380.168062%0.168062%0.2%698390.155037%0.155037%0.2%1,694400.146045%0.146045%0.1%281410.145016%0.145016%0.1%217420.143165%0.143165%0.1%1,848430.136774%0.136774%0.1%376440.136157%0.136157%0.1%590450.126338%0.126338%0.1%278460.122596%0.122596%0.1%352470.100747%0.100747%0.1%357480.089813%0.089813%0.1%3,585490.062890%0.062890%0.1%219500.000000%0.000000%0.0%0
1Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting

Construction Income by Place#113

Median income for the full-time year-round civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Columbus, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Columbus
$0k$20k$40k$60k%Count#SeattleSan FranciscoBostonSan JosePortlandSan DiegoBaltimoreColorado SpringsColorado SpgsVirginia BeachVirginia BchChicagoSacramentoUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesLas VegasMinneapolisOmahaOaklandPhiladelphiaLong BeachNew YorkMesaMilwaukeeColumbusWashingtonPolk CountyPolkPolk County SchoolsPolk CountyKansas CityLouisvilleAtlantaDenverFresnoAlbuquerqueIndianapolisClevelandSouth AtlanticSouthJacksonvilleWichitaNorth CarolinaN CarolinaPhoenixCharlotteRaleighFort WorthOklahoma CitySan AntonioNashville-DavidsonTulsaDetroitTucsonArlingtonAustinColumbusLos AngelesHoustonDallasEl PasoMemphisMiami$62,592.000000$62,592.000000$62.6k2.991%2.99%11,82811.8k1$59,531.000000$59,531.000000$59.5k3.320%3.32%16,22016.2k2$50,130.000000$50,130.000000$50.1k3.381%3.38%11,98212.0k3$47,302.000000$47,302.000000$47.3k6.029%6.03%30,16030.2k4$45,896.000000$45,896.000000$45.9k3.903%3.90%12,97113.0k5$45,555.000000$45,555.000000$45.6k4.130%4.13%27,66927.7k6$45,250.000000$45,250.000000$45.3k4.571%4.57%12,56712.6k7$43,857.000000$43,857.000000$43.9k6.700%6.70%14,09514.1k8$43,596.000000$43,596.000000$43.6k6.604%6.60%14,34014.3k9$42,470.000000$42,470.000000$42.5k3.904%3.90%50,39250.4k10$42,220.000000$42,220.000000$42.2k5.789%5.79%12,46012.5k11$42,191.000000$42,191.000000$42.2k6.254%6.25%9,256,6379.26M$42,071.000000$42,071.000000$42.1k6.715%6.72%18,29818.3k12$42,056.000000$42,056.000000$42.1k3.028%3.03%6,91813$41,892.000000$41,892.000000$41.9k6.943%6.94%15,71915.7k14$41,737.000000$41,737.000000$41.7k5.830%5.83%12,03312.0k15$41,575.000000$41,575.000000$41.6k4.108%4.11%26,90326.9k16$41,312.000000$41,312.000000$41.3k5.320%5.32%11,78311.8k17$41,251.000000$41,251.000000$41.3k4.926%4.93%196,634197k18$41,050.000000$41,050.000000$41.1k8.453%8.45%18,14018.1k19$41,048.000000$41,048.000000$41.0k3.778%3.78%10,08910.1k20$41,043.000000$41,043.000000$41.0k3.962%3.96%17,16817.2k21$41,029.000000$41,029.000000$41.0k2.832%2.83%9,86322$40,469.000000$40,469.000000$40.5k9.926%9.93%845$40,469.000000$40,469.000000$40.5k9.926%9.93%845$40,284.000000$40,284.000000$40.3k4.855%4.85%11,47311.5k23$40,212.000000$40,212.000000$40.2k4.844%4.84%14,14514.1k24$39,706.000000$39,706.000000$39.7k2.801%2.80%6,16425$39,677.000000$39,677.000000$39.7k7.232%7.23%26,05726.1k26$39,441.000000$39,441.000000$39.4k5.417%5.42%10,98711.0k27$38,203.000000$38,203.000000$38.2k5.585%5.58%14,62414.6k28$38,177.000000$38,177.000000$38.2k5.496%5.50%22,19622.2k29$38,093.000000$38,093.000000$38.1k3.970%3.97%5,94130$37,920.000000$37,920.000000$37.9k6.559%6.56%1,863,5621.86M$37,544.000000$37,544.000000$37.5k6.923%6.92%3,732,5953.73M$36,238.000000$36,238.000000$36.2k5.609%5.61%22,13122.1k31$36,024.000000$36,024.000000$36.0k6.780%6.78%12,43512.4k32$35,877.000000$35,877.000000$35.9k6.682%6.68%298,071298k$35,202.000000$35,202.000000$35.2k7.600%7.60%54,43754.4k33$34,529.000000$34,529.000000$34.5k6.086%6.09%25,27725.3k34$34,368.000000$34,368.000000$34.4k5.591%5.59%13,18713.2k35$34,189.000000$34,189.000000$34.2k7.608%7.61%28,78928.8k36$32,982.000000$32,982.000000$33.0k8.500%8.50%25,22625.2k37$32,469.000000$32,469.000000$32.5k7.976%7.98%52,37652.4k38$32,239.000000$32,239.000000$32.2k5.952%5.95%20,25620.3k39$31,942.000000$31,942.000000$31.9k6.921%6.92%13,16813.2k40$31,856.000000$31,856.000000$31.9k3.519%3.52%7,78341$31,695.000000$31,695.000000$31.7k6.611%6.61%15,39015.4k42$31,575.000000$31,575.000000$31.6k6.953%6.95%13,37813.4k43$31,194.000000$31,194.000000$31.2k7.237%7.24%36,79936.8k44$31,042.000000$31,042.000000$31.0k12.749%12.7%64$30,394.000000$30,394.000000$30.4k6.082%6.08%115,797116k45$30,041.000000$30,041.000000$30.0k10.183%10.2%111,259111k46$28,488.000000$28,488.000000$28.5k9.911%9.91%61,59861.6k47$27,740.000000$27,740.000000$27.7k4.848%4.85%13,54513.5k48$27,187.000000$27,187.000000$27.2k5.410%5.41%15,53215.5k49$25,130.000000$25,130.000000$25.1k9.680%9.68%19,53519.5k50
% percent of the workforce employed in given industry
Count number of people employed in given industry
# rank of place out of 50 by income in given industry

Definitions

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

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

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State:
North Carolina
County:
Polk
Townships:
Columbus, White Oak
ZIP Codes:
28722, 28756
Unified School District:
Polk County
Congressional District:
NC-10
State Senate District:
NC-47
State House District:
NC-113
Nearby Cities:
Landrum, Saluda
Nearby Towns:
Campobello, Lake Lure, Tryon
Nearby Unincorporated Places:
Barker Heights, Dana, East Flat Rock, Edneyville, Gramling