Occupations in Waves, North Carolina (Unincorporated Place)

Occupations#1

Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of North Carolina and Waves
Waves
North Carolina
0%20%40%60%80%100%CountSales and RelatedManagementBusiness1Computers & MathEngineering2ScienceSocial ServiceLegalEducation3Entertainment4Healthcare5Health TechniciansHealthcare SupportFire FightingLaw EnforcementFood ServiceFacilitiesPersonal CareAdministrativeFarming6Construction7Repair8ProductionTransportationMaterial Moving100.000000%11.098331%100.000000%100.0%630.000000%0.000000%0.0%9.975848%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%4.599800%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%2.719430%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%1.545006%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.919583%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%1.830693%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.822404%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%6.301728%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%1.693678%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%4.078663%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%2.010010%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%2.671345%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%1.012638%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%1.050568%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%5.928770%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%3.877198%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%3.082076%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%12.181651%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.678395%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%5.084509%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%3.539122%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%7.184928%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%3.456491%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%2.657132%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 Waves than in North Carolina, among the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of North Carolina and Waves
Less Common
More Common
0%500%%ref.Sales and RelatedManagementBusiness1Computers & MathEngineering2ScienceSocial ServiceLegalEducation3Entertainment4Healthcare5Health TechniciansHealthcare SupportFire FightingLaw EnforcementFood ServiceFacilitiesPersonal CareAdministrativeFarming6Construction7Repair8ProductionTransportationMaterial Moving801.036404%801.036404%801.0%100.000%100%11.098%11.1%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%9.976%9.98%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%4.600%4.60%-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%0.920%0.92%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%1.831%1.83%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%0.822%0.82%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%6.302%6.30%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%1.694%1.69%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%4.079%4.08%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%2.010%2.01%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%2.671%2.67%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%1.013%1.01%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%1.051%1.05%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%5.929%5.93%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%3.877%3.88%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%3.082%3.08%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%12.182%12.2%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%0.678%0.68%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%5.085%5.08%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%3.539%3.54%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%7.185%7.18%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%3.456%3.46%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%2.657%2.66%
% percentage of occupation in Waves
ref. percentage of occupation in North Carolina
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 North Carolina and Waves
Female Male
North Carolina
Waves
1.0x0.5x0.0x0.5x1.0xFMAll OccupationsSales and Related-1.000000x-1.000000x-1.000000x1.333333x1.061359x1.333333x1.33x2736-1.000000x-1.067974x-1.000000x1.333333x1.000000x1.333333x1.33x2736
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 North Carolina and Waves
Waves
North Carolina
0%10%20%30%40%PartFullAll OccupationsSales and Related42.857143%30.460000%42.857143%42.9%273642.857143%38.176082%42.857143%42.9%2736
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 the Kill Devil Hills Area

There are 16 places in the Kill Devil Hills Area. This section compares Waves to all of the places in the Kill Devil Hills Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Waves.

Management Occupations by Place#5

Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Waves, selected other places in the Kill Devil Hills Area, and entities that contain Waves
0%5%10%15%20%25%30%Count#AvonNags HeadKinnakeet TownshipKinnakeetSouthern ShoresS ShrsDuckKitty Hawk970502Tract 970502Kill Devil HillsKill Devil HlsDare CountyDareDare County SchoolsDare CountyKill Devil Hills Metro AreaKill Devil HillsHatterasSouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNorth CarolinaN CarolinaSouthManteoBuxtonManns HarborWancheseColumbiaSalvoRodantheFriscoWaves30.408163%30.408163%30.4%149121.380574%21.380574%21.4%350220.608575%20.608575%20.6%14917.076700%17.076700%17.1%236315.763547%15.763547%15.8%32414.329897%14.329897%14.3%278513.898144%13.898144%13.9%29213.888160%13.888160%13.9%529613.042532%13.042532%13.0%2,39813.042532%13.042532%13.0%2,39812.396987%12.396987%12.4%2,45211.538462%11.538462%11.5%33710.390478%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%5,332,9125.33M8.668342%8.668342%8.7%6985.283757%5.283757%5.3%2794.587156%4.587156%4.6%25103.491620%3.491620%3.5%25112.493075%2.493075%2.5%9120.000000%0.000000%0.0%0130.000000%0.000000%0.0%0140.000000%0.000000%0.0%0150.000000%0.000000%0.0%016

Occupations by Place in North Carolina

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

Management Occupations by Place#30

Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Waves, selected other places in North Carolina, and entities that contain Waves
0%5%10%15%20%Count#Kinnakeet TownshipKinnakeetCorneliusHuntersvilleCaryHolly SpringsWake ForestMatthewsClemmonsMorrisvilleApex970502Tract 970502Dare CountyDareDare County SchoolsDare CountyFuquay-VarinaMooresvilleCarrboroKill Devil Hills Metro AreaKill Devil HillsRaleighConcordIndian TrailMint HillClaytonCharlotteChapel HillKernersvilleHickoryGarnerSouth AtlanticDurhamUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNorth CarolinaN CarolinaSouthAshevilleHigh PointGreensboroWilmingtonWinston-SalemHavelockKannapolisWilsonNew BernGastoniaSalisburyBurlingtonFayettevilleGoldsboroGreenvilleRocky MountSanfordKinstonStatesvilleLumbertonMonroeShelbyBooneJacksonvilleAsheboroThomasvilleLexingtonWaves20.608575%20.608575%20.6%14917.799441%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%3,334913.898144%13.898144%13.9%29213.042532%13.042532%13.0%2,39813.042532%13.042532%13.0%2,39812.818824%12.818824%12.8%1,3621012.669604%12.669604%12.7%2,1571112.498987%12.498987%12.5%1,5431212.396987%12.396987%12.4%2,45212.318859%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%1,3192010.890875%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%1,949357.706688%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%216500.000000%0.000000%0.0%0

Occupations by Place in the South

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

Management Occupations by Place#55

Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Waves, selected other places in the South, and entities that contain Waves
0%5%10%15%20%Count#Kinnakeet TownshipKinnakeetArlingtonWashingtonPlano970502Tract 970502AtlantaDare CountyDareDare County SchoolsDare CountyKill Devil Hills Metro AreaKill Devil HillsRaleighAustinCharlotteTampaVirginia BeachVirginia BchOrlandoSouth AtlanticLexington-FayetteLittle RockRichmondDurhamUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNorth CarolinaN CarolinaHuntsvilleChesapeakeSouthNew OrleansNashville-DavidsonGreensboroOklahoma CityMontgomerySt. PetersburgFort WorthWinston-SalemMiamiDallasJacksonvilleIrvingTulsaLouisvilleBaltimoreHoustonSan AntonioArlingtonMobileEl PasoAmarilloLubbockShreveportBaton RougeLaredoColumbusNorfolkFayettevilleCorpus ChristiBirminghamMemphisGarlandAugusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance)Augusta-Richmon…HialeahWaves20.608575%20.608575%20.6%14918.208027%18.208027%18.2%25,89425.9k116.121186%16.121186%16.1%56,13856.1k215.534780%15.534780%15.5%23,03023.0k313.898144%13.898144%13.9%29213.593190%13.593190%13.6%29,91129.9k413.042532%13.042532%13.0%2,39813.042532%13.042532%13.0%2,39812.396987%12.396987%12.4%2,45212.318859%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%14,62714.6k1010.390478%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%6,368427.712122%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%5,553500.000000%0.000000%0.0%0

Occupations by Place in the United States

There are 29,322 places in the United States. This section compares Waves to the 50 most populous places in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Waves. 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 Waves, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Waves
0%5%10%15%20%Count#Kinnakeet TownshipKinnakeetWashingtonSeattleSan Francisco970502Tract 970502AtlantaDare CountyDareDare County SchoolsDare CountyDenverKill Devil Hills Metro AreaKill Devil HillsRaleighAustinCharlottePortlandSan JoseOaklandMinneapolisSan DiegoVirginia BeachVirginia BchBostonColorado SpringsColorado SpgsSouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNorth CarolinaN CarolinaNew YorkSouthChicagoNashville-DavidsonOklahoma CityLos AngelesOmahaPhoenixFort WorthMiamiDallasLong BeachKansas CityJacksonvilleColumbusAlbuquerqueWichitaTulsaLouisvilleSacramentoBaltimoreIndianapolisHoustonSan AntonioMesaArlingtonEl PasoLas VegasPhiladelphiaMemphisTucsonFresnoMilwaukeeClevelandDetroitWaves20.608575%20.608575%20.6%14916.121186%16.121186%16.1%56,13856.1k114.482924%14.482924%14.5%57,27257.3k214.223023%14.223023%14.2%69,48869.5k313.898144%13.898144%13.9%29213.593190%13.593190%13.6%29,91129.9k413.042532%13.042532%13.0%2,39813.042532%13.042532%13.0%2,39812.512177%12.512177%12.5%45,08245.1k512.396987%12.396987%12.4%2,45212.318859%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%22,70622.7k1610.390478%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%23,16123.2k427.602876%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%11,05911.1k500.000000%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:
North Carolina
County:
Dare
Metro Area:
Kill Devil Hills Area
Township:
Kinnakeet
ZIP Codes:
27968, 27972, 27982
Unified School District:
Dare County
Congressional District:
NC-3
State Senate District:
NC-1
State House District:
NC-6
Neighboring Unincorporated Places:
Rodanthe, Salvo
Nearby Towns:
Kill Devil Hills, Manteo, Nags Head
Nearby Unincorporated Places:
Avon, Buxton, Engelhard, Frisco, Hatteras, Manns Harbor, Wanchese