Occupations in Columbus, North Carolina (Town)

Occupations#1

Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of North Carolina and Columbus
Columbus
North Carolina
0%5%10%CountFood ServiceEducation1Sales and RelatedConstruction2ProductionManagementAdministrativeBusiness3FacilitiesHealthcare4Health TechniciansTransportationRepair5Law EnforcementPersonal CareEntertainment6Material MovingSocial ServiceHealthcare SupportLegalScienceComputers & MathEngineering7Fire FightingFarming812.749004%5.928770%12.749004%12.7%6412.350598%6.301728%12.350598%12.4%6210.756972%11.098331%10.756972%10.8%5410.358566%5.084509%10.358566%10.4%529.561753%7.184928%9.561753%9.6%487.768924%9.975848%7.768924%7.8%396.374502%12.181651%6.374502%6.4%324.382470%4.599800%4.382470%4.4%224.382470%3.877198%4.382470%4.4%223.187251%4.078663%3.187251%3.2%163.187251%2.010010%3.187251%3.2%163.187251%3.456491%3.187251%3.2%162.788845%3.539122%2.788845%2.8%142.191235%1.050568%2.191235%2.2%111.792829%3.082076%1.792829%1.8%91.195219%1.693678%1.195219%1.2%61.195219%2.657132%1.195219%1.2%60.796813%1.830693%0.796813%0.8%40.796813%2.671345%0.796813%0.8%40.597610%0.822404%0.597610%0.6%30.398406%0.919583%0.398406%0.4%20.000000%0.000000%0.0%2.719430%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%1.545006%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%1.012638%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.678395%0
Count number of people employed in given occupation
1Education, training, and library 2Construction and extraction 3Business and finance 4Health diagnosing and treating practitioners 5Installation, maintenance, and repair 6Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media 7Engineering and architecture 8Farming, fishing, and forestry

Relative Occupations#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
100%0%100%%ref.Food ServiceLaw EnforcementConstruction1Education2Health TechniciansProductionFacilitiesSales and RelatedBusiness3TransportationRepair4Healthcare5ManagementLegalEntertainment6Personal CareAdministrativeMaterial MovingSocial ServiceScienceHealthcare SupportComputers & MathEngineering7Fire FightingFarming8115.036234%115.036234%115.0%12.749%12.7%5.929%5.93%108.576177%108.576177%108.6%2.191%2.19%1.051%1.05%103.727944%103.727944%103.7%10.359%10.4%5.085%5.08%95.987472%95.987472%96.0%12.351%12.4%6.302%6.30%58.568927%58.568927%58.6%3.187%3.19%2.010%2.01%33.080704%33.080704%33.1%9.562%9.56%7.185%7.18%13.031875%13.031875%13.0%4.382%4.38%3.877%3.88%-3.075765%-3.075765%3.1%10.757%10.8%11.098%11.1%-4.724776%-4.724776%4.7%4.382%4.38%4.600%4.60%-7.789415%-7.789415%7.8%3.187%3.19%3.456%3.46%-21.199532%-21.199532%21.2%2.789%2.79%3.539%3.54%-21.855505%-21.855505%21.9%3.187%3.19%4.079%4.08%-22.122664%-22.122664%22.1%7.769%7.77%9.976%9.98%-27.333831%-27.333831%27.3%0.598%0.60%0.822%0.82%-29.430562%-29.430562%29.4%1.195%1.20%1.694%1.69%-41.830490%-41.830490%41.8%1.793%1.79%3.082%3.08%-47.671279%-47.671279%47.7%6.375%6.37%12.182%12.2%-55.018458%-55.018458%55.0%1.195%1.20%2.657%2.66%-56.474806%-56.474806%56.5%0.797%0.80%1.831%1.83%-56.675344%-56.675344%56.7%0.398%0.40%0.920%0.92%-70.171852%-70.171852%70.2%0.797%0.80%2.671%2.67%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%2.719%2.72%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%1.545%1.55%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%1.013%1.01%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%0.678%0.68%
% percentage of occupation in Columbus
ref. percentage of occupation in North Carolina
1Construction and extraction 2Education, training, and library 3Business and finance 4Installation, maintenance, and repair 5Health diagnosing and treating practitioners 6Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media 7Engineering and architecture 8Farming, fishing, and forestry

Sex Ratio by Occupation#3

Sex ratio by occupation among the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of North Carolina and Columbus
Female Male
North Carolina
Columbus
3x2x1x0x1x2x3xFMManagementAdministrativeFacilitiesHealthcare1All OccupationsSales and RelatedProductionBusiness2Food Service-1.000000x-1.000000x-1.000000x2.000000x1.488480x2.000000x2.00x1326-1.000000x-2.667299x-1.000000x1.285714x1.000000x1.285714x1.29x1418-1.000000x-1.000000x-1.000000x1.200000x1.661788x1.200000x1.20x1012-1.000000x-3.184691x-1.000000x1.000000x1.000000x1.000000x88-1.118143x-1.000000x-1.118143x1.12x1.000000x1.061359x1.000000x265237-1.454545x-1.067974x-1.454545x1.45x1.000000x1.000000x1.000000x3222-2.200000x-1.000000x-2.200000x2.20x1.000000x1.908227x1.000000x3315-2.666667x-1.368239x-2.666667x2.67x1.000000x1.000000x1.000000x166-3.000000x-1.320948x-3.000000x3.00x1.000000x1.000000x1.000000x4816
F number of females employed in given occupation
M number of males employed in given occupation
1Health diagnosing and treating practitioners 2Business and finance

Part Timers by Occupation#4

Part time and seasonal workers as a percentage of total workforce within an occupation.
Scope: population of North Carolina and Columbus
Columbus
North Carolina
0%50%100%PartFullEntertainment1Law EnforcementHealthcare2AdministrativeTransportationPersonal CareSales and RelatedEducation3Food ServiceFacilitiesAll OccupationsConstruction4Business5Health TechniciansProductionManagementScienceSocial ServiceLegalHealthcare SupportRepair6Material Moving100.000000%41.583280%100.000000%100.0%6081.818182%8.053090%81.818182%81.8%9281.250000%24.593552%81.250000%81.3%13368.750000%30.014244%68.750000%68.8%221068.750000%30.350611%68.750000%68.8%11566.666667%53.817843%66.666667%66.7%6357.407407%38.176082%57.407407%57.4%312356.451613%41.781302%56.451613%56.5%352753.125000%60.035845%53.125000%53.1%343045.454545%44.358937%45.454545%45.5%101244.422311%30.460000%44.422311%44.4%22327934.615385%31.646613%34.615385%34.6%183431.818182%17.793839%31.818182%31.8%71525.000000%26.328586%25.000000%25.0%41220.833333%20.749937%20.833333%20.8%103817.948718%12.534915%17.948718%17.9%7320.000000%0.000000%0.0%20.723532%020.000000%0.000000%0.0%22.741967%040.000000%0.000000%0.0%17.764270%030.000000%0.000000%0.0%39.151086%040.000000%0.000000%0.0%15.620685%0140.000000%0.000000%0.0%36.307264%06
Part number of part time workers employed in given occupation
Full number of full time workers employed in given occupation
1Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media 2Health diagnosing and treating practitioners 3Education, training, and library 4Construction and extraction 5Business and finance 6Installation, maintenance, and repair 7Engineering and architecture 8Farming, fishing, and forestry

Median Income by Occupation#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$50k$100k%CountBusiness1Education2Repair3ManagementSales and RelatedAdministrativeAll OccupationsFacilitiesConstruction4ProductionFood Service$113,542.000000$57,493.000000$113,542.000000$113.5k4.382%4.38%22$47,875.000000$40,802.000000$47,875.000000$47.9k12.351%12.4%62$40,833.000000$40,639.000000$40,833.000000$40.8k2.789%2.79%14$38,289.000000$65,805.000000$38,289.000000$38.3k7.769%7.77%39$36,250.000000$40,586.000000$36,250.000000$36.3k10.757%10.8%54$32,917.000000$33,363.000000$32,917.000000$32.9k6.375%6.37%32$32,438.000000$40,496.000000$32,438.000000$32.4k100.000%100%502$31,667.000000$24,449.000000$31,667.000000$31.7k4.382%4.38%22$31,042.000000$31,828.000000$31,042.000000$31.0k10.359%10.4%52$26,618.000000$31,843.000000$26,618.000000$26.6k9.562%9.56%48$17,500.000000$20,304.000000$17,500.000000$17.5k12.749%12.7%64
% percent of the workforce employed in given occupation
Count number of people employed in given occupation
1Business and finance 2Education, training, and library 3Installation, maintenance, and repair 4Construction and extraction 5Engineering and architecture 6Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media 7Health diagnosing and treating practitioners 8Farming, fishing, and forestry

Map of Occupations by Tract in Columbus

Management Occupations by Tract#6

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed with occupation: management (%):
10.9%11.7%12.5%13.3%14.1%15.0%

Business Occupations by Tract#7

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed with occupation: business (business and finance) (%):
1.5%2.2%3.0%3.7%4.4%5.2%

Computers & Math Occupations by Tract#8

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed with occupation: computers & math (%):
0.00%0.19%0.39%0.58%0.77%0.97%

Engineering Occupations by Tract#9

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed with occupation: engineering (engineering and architecture) (%):
0.61%0.76%0.90%1.04%1.18%1.32%

Science Occupations by Tract#10

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed with occupation: science (%):
0.0%0.7%1.4%2.1%2.8%3.6%

Social Service Occupations by Tract#11

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed with occupation: social service (%):
0.52%0.74%0.96%1.17%1.39%1.61%

Legal Occupations by Tract#12

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed with occupation: legal (%):
1.14%1.36%1.59%1.81%2.03%2.26%

Education Occupations by Tract#13

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed with occupation: education (education, training, and library) (%):
3.9%4.9%6.0%7.0%8.0%9.0%

Entertainment Occupations by Tract#14

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed with occupation: entertainment (arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media) (%):
0.52%0.73%0.92%1.12%1.32%1.52%

Healthcare Occupations by Tract#15

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed with occupation: healthcare (health diagnosing and treating practitioners) (%):
2.7%3.8%4.9%5.9%7.0%8.1%

Health Technicians Occupations by Tract#16

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed with occupation: health technicians (%):
1.37%1.51%1.63%1.76%1.89%2.03%

Healthcare Support Occupations by Tract#17

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed with occupation: healthcare support (%):
3.6%5.0%6.4%7.8%9.2%10.7%

Fire Fighting Occupations by Tract#18

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed with occupation: fire fighting (%):
0.00%0.23%0.45%0.68%0.90%1.13%

Law Enforcement Occupations by Tract#19

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed with occupation: law enforcement (%):
0.80%1.12%1.43%1.75%2.06%2.38%

Food Service Occupations by Tract#20

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed with occupation: food service (%):
5.2%6.1%7.0%7.8%8.6%9.5%

Facilities Occupations by Tract#21

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed with occupation: facilities (%):
2.13%2.62%3.11%3.60%4.09%4.58%

Personal Care Occupations by Tract#22

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed with occupation: personal care (%):
1.40%1.77%2.13%2.49%2.85%3.22%

Sales and Related Occupations by Tract#23

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed with occupation: sales and related (%):
10.96%11.31%11.66%12.01%12.35%12.71%

Administrative Occupations by Tract#24

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed with occupation: administrative (%):
5.1%7.5%9.9%12.3%14.7%17.1%

Farming Occupations by Tract#25

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed with occupation: farming (farming, fishing, and forestry) (%):
0.00%0.10%0.21%0.31%0.42%0.53%

Construction Occupations by Tract#26

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed with occupation: construction (construction and extraction) (%):
7.4%8.0%8.5%9.1%9.6%10.2%

Repair Occupations by Tract#27

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed with occupation: repair (installation, maintenance, and repair) (%):
1.7%2.3%2.8%3.4%3.9%4.5%

Production Occupations by Tract#28

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed with occupation: production (%):
4.0%5.2%6.5%7.7%8.9%10.2%

Transportation Occupations by Tract#29

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed with occupation: transportation (%):
0.96%1.16%1.36%1.55%1.75%1.95%

Material Moving Occupations by Tract#30

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed with occupation: material moving (%):
0.52%1.00%1.47%1.95%2.42%2.90%
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Occupations 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.

Management Occupations by Place#31

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%5%10%Count#SaludaPolk CountyPolkPolk County SchoolsPolk CountySouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNorth CarolinaN CarolinaSouthTryonColumbus14.448669%14.448669%14.4%38110.994949%10.994949%11.0%93610.994949%10.994949%11.0%93610.390478%10.390478%10.4%2,952,3322.95M10.035605%10.035605%10.0%14,852,82814.9M9.975848%9.975848%10.0%445,005445k9.891059%9.891059%9.9%5,332,9125.33M8.850932%8.850932%8.9%5727.768924%7.768924%7.8%393

Management Income by Place#56

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$20k$40k$60k%Count#TryonUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouth AtlanticSouthNorth CarolinaN CarolinaPolk CountyPolkPolk County SchoolsPolk CountySaludaColumbus$79,038.000000$79,038.000000$79.0k8.851%8.85%571$72,586.000000$72,586.000000$72.6k10.036%10.0%14,852,82814.9M$71,343.000000$71,343.000000$71.3k10.390%10.4%2,952,3322.95M$69,211.000000$69,211.000000$69.2k9.891%9.89%5,332,9125.33M$65,805.000000$65,805.000000$65.8k9.976%9.98%445,005445k$62,625.000000$62,625.000000$62.6k10.995%11.0%936$62,625.000000$62,625.000000$62.6k10.995%11.0%936$61,250.000000$61,250.000000$61.3k14.449%14.4%382$38,289.000000$38,289.000000$38.3k7.769%7.77%393
% percent of the workforce employed in given occupation
Count number of people employed in given occupation
# rank of place out of 3 by income in given occupation

Occupations 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.

Management Occupations by Place#66

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%5%10%15%Count#CorneliusHuntersvilleCaryHolly SpringsWake ForestMatthewsClemmonsMorrisvilleApexFuquay-VarinaMooresvilleCarrboroRaleighConcordIndian TrailMint HillClaytonCharlotteChapel HillKernersvillePolk CountyPolkPolk County SchoolsPolk CountyHickoryGarnerSouth AtlanticDurhamUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNorth CarolinaN CarolinaSouthAshevilleHigh PointGreensboroWilmingtonWinston-SalemHavelockKannapolisWilsonNew BernGastoniaSalisburyBurlingtonColumbusFayettevilleGoldsboroGreenvilleRocky MountSanfordKinstonStatesvilleLumbertonMonroeShelbyBooneJacksonvilleAsheboroThomasvilleLexington17.799441%17.799441%17.8%2,611117.036687%17.036687%17.0%4,681217.017761%17.017761%17.0%14,00814.0k316.940734%16.940734%16.9%2,524416.018626%16.018626%16.0%2,752515.489969%15.489969%15.5%2,409614.810059%14.810059%14.8%1,384714.708259%14.708259%14.7%1,820814.519641%14.519641%14.5%3,334912.818824%12.818824%12.8%1,3621012.669604%12.669604%12.7%2,1571112.498987%12.498987%12.5%1,5431212.318859%12.318859%12.3%29,05629.1k1312.290516%12.290516%12.3%5,0751412.007307%12.007307%12.0%2,1691511.973761%11.973761%12.0%1,4421611.903122%11.903122%11.9%1,0371711.663665%11.663665%11.7%48,44248.4k1811.498045%11.498045%11.5%3,3811910.998082%10.998082%11.0%1,3192010.994949%10.994949%11.0%93610.994949%10.994949%11.0%93610.890875%10.890875%10.9%2,0112110.428395%10.428395%10.4%1,5192210.390478%10.390478%10.4%2,952,3322.95M10.048597%10.048597%10.0%13,06813.1k2310.035605%10.035605%10.0%14,852,82814.9M9.975848%9.975848%10.0%445,005445k9.891059%9.891059%9.9%5,332,9125.33M9.865289%9.865289%9.9%4,372249.584671%9.584671%9.6%4,627259.584115%9.584115%9.6%12,87312.9k269.446585%9.446585%9.4%5,295279.132376%9.132376%9.1%9,550288.998637%8.998637%9.0%594298.940035%8.940035%8.9%1,880308.557951%8.557951%8.6%1,778318.315388%8.315388%8.3%1,004328.279226%8.279226%8.3%2,665338.196207%8.196207%8.2%1,046348.049727%8.049727%8.0%1,949357.768924%7.768924%7.8%397.706688%7.706688%7.7%5,689367.596015%7.596015%7.6%892377.529335%7.529335%7.5%3,234387.272727%7.272727%7.3%1,636397.084254%7.084254%7.1%898407.061359%7.061359%7.1%557417.006190%7.006190%7.0%747426.630850%6.630850%6.6%469436.630234%6.630234%6.6%1,007446.477317%6.477317%6.5%504456.269199%6.269199%6.3%449466.235786%6.235786%6.2%1,179476.125674%6.125674%6.1%659483.853702%3.853702%3.9%432493.507632%3.507632%3.5%21650

Management Income by Place#91

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$50k$100k%Count#ApexCaryCorneliusHolly SpringsHuntersvilleChapel HillClemmonsMatthewsMorrisvilleWake ForestCharlotteBooneConcordWilsonUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesFuquay-VarinaRaleighHickoryCarrboroSouth AtlanticMooresvilleMint HillHigh PointSouthKernersvilleWilmingtonNorth CarolinaN CarolinaLumbertonIndian TrailSanfordGreensboroMonroePolk CountyPolkPolk County SchoolsPolk CountyDurhamKannapolisSalisburyBurlingtonWinston-SalemGastoniaGreenvilleKinstonGarnerRocky MountShelbyFayettevilleAshevilleAsheboroLexingtonJacksonvilleStatesvilleClaytonNew BernThomasvilleGoldsboroColumbusHavelock$113,616.000000$113,616.000000$113.6k14.520%14.5%3,3341$103,387.000000$103,387.000000$103.4k17.018%17.0%14,00814.0k2$101,116.000000$101,116.000000$101.1k17.799%17.8%2,6113$100,062.000000$100,062.000000$100.1k16.941%16.9%2,5244$99,467.000000$99,467.000000$99.5k17.037%17.0%4,6815$92,689.000000$92,689.000000$92.7k11.498%11.5%3,3816$82,826.000000$82,826.000000$82.8k14.810%14.8%1,3847$82,594.000000$82,594.000000$82.6k15.490%15.5%2,4098$82,023.000000$82,023.000000$82.0k14.708%14.7%1,8209$81,880.000000$81,880.000000$81.9k16.019%16.0%2,75210$78,952.000000$78,952.000000$79.0k11.664%11.7%48,44248.4k11$77,833.000000$77,833.000000$77.8k6.269%6.27%44912$73,853.000000$73,853.000000$73.9k12.291%12.3%5,07513$72,982.000000$72,982.000000$73.0k8.558%8.56%1,77814$72,586.000000$72,586.000000$72.6k10.036%10.0%14,852,82814.9M$72,299.000000$72,299.000000$72.3k12.819%12.8%1,36215$71,986.000000$71,986.000000$72.0k12.319%12.3%29,05629.1k16$71,413.000000$71,413.000000$71.4k10.891%10.9%2,01117$71,413.000000$71,413.000000$71.4k12.499%12.5%1,54318$71,343.000000$71,343.000000$71.3k10.390%10.4%2,952,3322.95M$71,067.000000$71,067.000000$71.1k12.670%12.7%2,15719$70,933.000000$70,933.000000$70.9k11.974%12.0%1,44220$70,457.000000$70,457.000000$70.5k9.585%9.58%4,62721$69,211.000000$69,211.000000$69.2k9.891%9.89%5,332,9125.33M$66,739.000000$66,739.000000$66.7k10.998%11.0%1,31922$66,217.000000$66,217.000000$66.2k9.447%9.45%5,29523$65,805.000000$65,805.000000$65.8k9.976%9.98%445,005445k$65,469.000000$65,469.000000$65.5k6.631%6.63%46924$65,163.000000$65,163.000000$65.2k12.007%12.0%2,16925$64,375.000000$64,375.000000$64.4k7.084%7.08%89826$63,928.000000$63,928.000000$63.9k9.584%9.58%12,87312.9k27$63,729.000000$63,729.000000$63.7k6.630%6.63%1,00728$62,625.000000$62,625.000000$62.6k10.995%11.0%936$62,625.000000$62,625.000000$62.6k10.995%11.0%936$62,065.000000$62,065.000000$62.1k10.049%10.0%13,06813.1k29$61,898.000000$61,898.000000$61.9k8.940%8.94%1,88030$61,534.000000$61,534.000000$61.5k8.196%8.20%1,04631$60,865.000000$60,865.000000$60.9k8.050%8.05%1,94932$60,470.000000$60,470.000000$60.5k9.132%9.13%9,55033$60,417.000000$60,417.000000$60.4k8.279%8.28%2,66534$60,306.000000$60,306.000000$60.3k7.529%7.53%3,23435$58,281.000000$58,281.000000$58.3k7.061%7.06%55736$58,115.000000$58,115.000000$58.1k10.428%10.4%1,51937$55,781.000000$55,781.000000$55.8k7.273%7.27%1,63638$55,066.000000$55,066.000000$55.1k6.477%6.48%50439$53,331.000000$53,331.000000$53.3k7.707%7.71%5,68940$52,782.000000$52,782.000000$52.8k9.865%9.87%4,37241$52,353.000000$52,353.000000$52.4k6.126%6.13%65942$51,493.000000$51,493.000000$51.5k3.508%3.51%21643$51,190.000000$51,190.000000$51.2k6.236%6.24%1,17944$50,926.000000$50,926.000000$50.9k7.006%7.01%74745$50,543.000000$50,543.000000$50.5k11.903%11.9%1,03746$50,306.000000$50,306.000000$50.3k8.315%8.32%1,00447$48,047.000000$48,047.000000$48.0k3.854%3.85%43248$41,739.000000$41,739.000000$41.7k7.596%7.60%89249$38,289.000000$38,289.000000$38.3k7.769%7.77%39$32,253.000000$32,253.000000$32.3k8.999%9.00%59450
% percent of the workforce employed in given occupation
Count number of people employed in given occupation
# rank of place out of 50 by income in given occupation

Occupations 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.

Management Occupations by Place#101

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%5%10%15%Count#ArlingtonWashingtonPlanoAtlantaRaleighAustinCharlotteTampaPolk CountyPolkPolk County SchoolsPolk CountyVirginia BeachVirginia BchOrlandoSouth AtlanticLexington-FayetteLittle RockRichmondDurhamUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNorth CarolinaN CarolinaHuntsvilleChesapeakeSouthNew OrleansNashville-DavidsonGreensboroOklahoma CityMontgomerySt. PetersburgFort WorthWinston-SalemMiamiDallasJacksonvilleIrvingTulsaLouisvilleBaltimoreHoustonSan AntonioArlingtonMobileEl PasoAmarilloLubbockShreveportBaton RougeLaredoColumbusColumbusNorfolkFayettevilleCorpus ChristiBirminghamMemphisGarlandAugusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance)Augusta-Richmon…Hialeah18.208027%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%18,88218.9k810.994949%10.994949%11.0%93610.994949%10.994949%11.0%93610.931599%10.931599%10.9%23,73623.7k910.415643%10.415643%10.4%14,62714.6k1010.390478%10.390478%10.4%2,952,3322.95M10.310234%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%14,852,82814.9M9.975848%9.975848%10.0%445,005445k9.900455%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%35,34235.3k278.849887%8.849887%8.8%10,70510.7k288.694967%8.694967%8.7%16,54416.5k298.640428%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%6,368427.768924%7.768924%7.8%397.712122%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%7,418485.687229%5.687229%5.7%4,288495.357246%5.357246%5.4%5,55350

Management Income by Place#126

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$50k$100k%Count#ArlingtonPlanoWashingtonAtlantaHuntsvilleCharlotteHoustonChesapeakeDallasUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesAustinTampaRaleighIrvingSouth AtlanticFort WorthSouthBaltimoreVirginia BeachVirginia BchSt. PetersburgNorth CarolinaN CarolinaBaton RougeLouisvilleRichmondTulsaGreensboroNew OrleansMiamiPolk CountyPolkPolk County SchoolsPolk CountyArlingtonLittle RockNashville-DavidsonOklahoma CityAmarilloDurhamLexington-FayetteMobileCorpus ChristiNorfolkJacksonvilleGarlandWinston-SalemSan AntonioMontgomeryMemphisOrlandoShreveportColumbusBirminghamEl PasoLubbockFayettevilleLaredoAugusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance)Augusta-Richmon…ColumbusHialeah$105,067.000000$105,067.000000$105.1k18.208%18.2%25,89425.9k1$92,893.000000$92,893.000000$92.9k15.535%15.5%23,03023.0k2$91,833.000000$91,833.000000$91.8k16.121%16.1%56,13856.1k3$84,959.000000$84,959.000000$85.0k13.593%13.6%29,91129.9k4$79,840.000000$79,840.000000$79.8k9.900%9.90%8,7925$78,952.000000$78,952.000000$79.0k11.664%11.7%48,44248.4k6$77,063.000000$77,063.000000$77.1k8.490%8.49%92,76392.8k7$76,630.000000$76,630.000000$76.6k9.900%9.90%10,69110.7k8$73,329.000000$73,329.000000$73.3k9.066%9.07%56,34856.3k9$72,586.000000$72,586.000000$72.6k10.036%10.0%14,852,82814.9M$72,369.000000$72,369.000000$72.4k12.236%12.2%62,22162.2k10$72,203.000000$72,203.000000$72.2k11.157%11.2%18,88218.9k11$71,986.000000$71,986.000000$72.0k12.319%12.3%29,05629.1k12$71,357.000000$71,357.000000$71.4k8.850%8.85%10,70510.7k13$71,343.000000$71,343.000000$71.3k10.390%10.4%2,952,3322.95M$70,604.000000$70,604.000000$70.6k9.169%9.17%34,69534.7k14$69,211.000000$69,211.000000$69.2k9.891%9.89%5,332,9125.33M$67,413.000000$67,413.000000$67.4k8.535%8.53%23,46323.5k15$66,473.000000$66,473.000000$66.5k10.932%10.9%23,73623.7k16$66,451.000000$66,451.000000$66.5k9.317%9.32%11,55911.6k17$65,805.000000$65,805.000000$65.8k9.976%9.98%445,005445k$65,380.000000$65,380.000000$65.4k7.987%7.99%8,58018$64,731.000000$64,731.000000$64.7k8.640%8.64%25,23125.2k19$64,560.000000$64,560.000000$64.6k10.250%10.2%10,99411.0k20$64,361.000000$64,361.000000$64.4k8.695%8.69%16,54416.5k21$63,928.000000$63,928.000000$63.9k9.584%9.58%12,87312.9k22$63,463.000000$63,463.000000$63.5k9.796%9.80%17,08117.1k23$63,056.000000$63,056.000000$63.1k9.084%9.08%18,33218.3k24$62,625.000000$62,625.000000$62.6k10.995%11.0%936$62,625.000000$62,625.000000$62.6k10.995%11.0%936$62,597.000000$62,597.000000$62.6k8.374%8.37%16,11316.1k25$62,578.000000$62,578.000000$62.6k10.290%10.3%9,68826$62,356.000000$62,356.000000$62.4k9.686%9.69%32,96633.0k27$62,169.000000$62,169.000000$62.2k9.406%9.41%27,91627.9k28$62,159.000000$62,159.000000$62.2k8.277%8.28%7,97029$62,065.000000$62,065.000000$62.1k10.049%10.0%13,06813.1k30$62,042.000000$62,042.000000$62.0k10.310%10.3%16,45416.5k31$61,583.000000$61,583.000000$61.6k8.362%8.36%6,77932$60,965.000000$60,965.000000$61.0k7.591%7.59%11,37311.4k33$60,632.000000$60,632.000000$60.6k7.712%7.71%7,90434$60,626.000000$60,626.000000$60.6k8.957%8.96%35,34235.3k35$60,531.000000$60,531.000000$60.5k6.560%6.56%7,41836$60,470.000000$60,470.000000$60.5k9.132%9.13%9,55037$60,232.000000$60,232.000000$60.2k8.461%8.46%55,56355.6k38$59,010.000000$59,010.000000$59.0k9.373%9.37%8,30339$58,067.000000$58,067.000000$58.1k6.970%6.97%20,01220.0k40$57,976.000000$57,976.000000$58.0k10.416%10.4%14,62714.6k41$57,848.000000$57,848.000000$57.8k8.069%8.07%6,78542$55,905.000000$55,905.000000$55.9k7.962%7.96%6,36843$55,208.000000$55,208.000000$55.2k7.407%7.41%6,75744$53,593.000000$53,593.000000$53.6k8.290%8.29%23,16123.2k45$53,578.000000$53,578.000000$53.6k8.135%8.14%9,63446$53,331.000000$53,331.000000$53.3k7.707%7.71%5,68947$51,178.000000$51,178.000000$51.2k7.975%7.98%7,62048$48,419.000000$48,419.000000$48.4k5.687%5.69%4,28849$38,289.000000$38,289.000000$38.3k7.769%7.77%39$37,447.000000$37,447.000000$37.4k5.357%5.36%5,55350
% percent of the workforce employed in given occupation
Count number of people employed in given occupation
# rank of place out of 50 by income in given occupation

Occupations 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.

Management Occupations by Place#136

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%5%10%15%Count#WashingtonSeattleSan FranciscoAtlantaDenverRaleighAustinCharlottePortlandSan JoseOaklandMinneapolisSan DiegoPolk CountyPolkPolk County SchoolsPolk CountyVirginia BeachVirginia BchBostonColorado SpringsColorado SpgsSouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNorth CarolinaN CarolinaNew YorkSouthChicagoNashville-DavidsonOklahoma CityLos AngelesOmahaPhoenixFort WorthMiamiDallasLong BeachKansas CityJacksonvilleColumbusAlbuquerqueWichitaTulsaLouisvilleSacramentoBaltimoreIndianapolisHoustonSan AntonioMesaArlingtonEl PasoColumbusLas VegasPhiladelphiaMemphisTucsonFresnoMilwaukeeClevelandDetroit16.121186%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%73,85973.9k1310.994949%10.994949%11.0%93610.994949%10.994949%11.0%93610.931599%10.931599%10.9%23,73623.7k1410.835836%10.835836%10.8%38,39738.4k1510.793159%10.793159%10.8%22,70622.7k1610.390478%10.390478%10.4%2,952,3322.95M10.035605%10.035605%10.0%14,852,82814.9M9.975848%9.975848%10.0%445,005445k9.915305%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%23,37023.4k318.828501%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%16,11316.1k418.289786%8.289786%8.3%23,16123.2k427.768924%7.768924%7.8%397.602876%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

Management Income by Place#161

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$50k$100k%Count#San JoseSan FranciscoWashingtonSeattleOaklandAtlantaNew YorkBostonSan DiegoCharlotteHoustonChicagoDallasLong BeachUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesAustinRaleighLos AngelesDenverSouth AtlanticPortlandSacramentoFort WorthSouthMinneapolisColorado SpringsColorado SpgsBaltimorePhoenixVirginia BeachVirginia BchOmahaKansas CityNorth CarolinaN CarolinaLouisvilleTulsaFresnoMesaWichitaMiamiPolk CountyPolkPolk County SchoolsPolk CountyArlingtonNashville-DavidsonOklahoma CityLas VegasAlbuquerquePhiladelphiaJacksonvilleIndianapolisSan AntonioColumbusMemphisMilwaukeeEl PasoClevelandTucsonDetroitColumbus$106,457.000000$106,457.000000$106.5k11.361%11.4%56,83456.8k1$103,121.000000$103,121.000000$103.1k14.223%14.2%69,48869.5k2$91,833.000000$91,833.000000$91.8k16.121%16.1%56,13856.1k3$89,724.000000$89,724.000000$89.7k14.483%14.5%57,27257.3k4$87,851.000000$87,851.000000$87.9k11.198%11.2%23,11523.1k5$84,959.000000$84,959.000000$85.0k13.593%13.6%29,91129.9k6$82,558.000000$82,558.000000$82.6k9.915%9.92%395,781396k7$81,070.000000$81,070.000000$81.1k10.836%10.8%38,39738.4k8$78,963.000000$78,963.000000$79.0k11.024%11.0%73,85973.9k9$78,952.000000$78,952.000000$79.0k11.664%11.7%48,44248.4k10$77,063.000000$77,063.000000$77.1k8.490%8.49%92,76392.8k11$76,205.000000$76,205.000000$76.2k9.686%9.69%125,034125k12$73,329.000000$73,329.000000$73.3k9.066%9.07%56,34856.3k13$72,589.000000$72,589.000000$72.6k9.049%9.05%20,04120.0k14$72,586.000000$72,586.000000$72.6k10.036%10.0%14,852,82814.9M$72,369.000000$72,369.000000$72.4k12.236%12.2%62,22162.2k15$71,986.000000$71,986.000000$72.0k12.319%12.3%29,05629.1k16$71,945.000000$71,945.000000$71.9k9.256%9.26%176,223176k17$71,368.000000$71,368.000000$71.4k12.512%12.5%45,08245.1k18$71,343.000000$71,343.000000$71.3k10.390%10.4%2,952,3322.95M$71,006.000000$71,006.000000$71.0k11.452%11.5%38,06038.1k19$70,663.000000$70,663.000000$70.7k8.624%8.62%18,56418.6k20$70,604.000000$70,604.000000$70.6k9.169%9.17%34,69534.7k21$69,211.000000$69,211.000000$69.2k9.891%9.89%5,332,9125.33M$68,933.000000$68,933.000000$68.9k11.091%11.1%25,34325.3k22$68,597.000000$68,597.000000$68.6k10.793%10.8%22,70622.7k23$67,413.000000$67,413.000000$67.4k8.535%8.53%23,46323.5k24$67,019.000000$67,019.000000$67.0k9.254%9.25%66,28766.3k25$66,473.000000$66,473.000000$66.5k10.932%10.9%23,73623.7k26$66,221.000000$66,221.000000$66.2k9.256%9.26%20,95421.0k27$65,942.000000$65,942.000000$65.9k9.035%9.03%21,35121.4k28$65,805.000000$65,805.000000$65.8k9.976%9.98%445,005445k$64,731.000000$64,731.000000$64.7k8.640%8.64%25,23125.2k29$64,361.000000$64,361.000000$64.4k8.695%8.69%16,54416.5k30$63,480.000000$63,480.000000$63.5k6.791%6.79%13,77513.8k31$63,439.000000$63,439.000000$63.4k8.444%8.44%18,12118.1k32$63,127.000000$63,127.000000$63.1k8.829%8.83%16,19216.2k33$63,056.000000$63,056.000000$63.1k9.084%9.08%18,33218.3k34$62,625.000000$62,625.000000$62.6k10.995%11.0%936$62,625.000000$62,625.000000$62.6k10.995%11.0%936$62,597.000000$62,597.000000$62.6k8.374%8.37%16,11316.1k35$62,356.000000$62,356.000000$62.4k9.686%9.69%32,96633.0k36$62,169.000000$62,169.000000$62.2k9.406%9.41%27,91627.9k37$61,799.000000$61,799.000000$61.8k7.603%7.60%20,71720.7k38$61,767.000000$61,767.000000$61.8k8.925%8.92%23,37023.4k39$60,825.000000$60,825.000000$60.8k7.552%7.55%49,46249.5k40$60,626.000000$60,626.000000$60.6k8.957%8.96%35,34235.3k41$60,506.000000$60,506.000000$60.5k8.531%8.53%34,45234.5k42$60,232.000000$60,232.000000$60.2k8.461%8.46%55,56355.6k43$59,406.000000$59,406.000000$59.4k8.943%8.94%38,75038.8k44$58,067.000000$58,067.000000$58.1k6.970%6.97%20,01220.0k45$55,511.000000$55,511.000000$55.5k6.680%6.68%17,83717.8k46$53,593.000000$53,593.000000$53.6k8.290%8.29%23,16123.2k47$53,526.000000$53,526.000000$53.5k6.288%6.29%9,40948$51,200.000000$51,200.000000$51.2k6.869%6.87%15,99016.0k49$50,261.000000$50,261.000000$50.3k5.000%5.00%11,05911.1k50$38,289.000000$38,289.000000$38.3k7.769%7.77%39
% percent of the workforce employed in given occupation
Count number of people employed in given occupation
# rank of place out of 50 by income in given occupation

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:
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