Occupations in Selma, Virginia (Unincorporated Place)

Occupations#1

Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Virginia and Selma
Selma
Virginia
0%5%10%15%20%CountSales and RelatedHealthcare SupportAdministrativeProductionEngineering1Education2Social ServiceConstruction3Farming4ManagementBusiness5Computers & MathScienceLegalEntertainment6Healthcare7Health TechniciansFire FightingLaw EnforcementFood ServiceFacilitiesPersonal CareRepair8TransportationMaterial Moving20.915033%9.936984%20.915033%20.9%3215.032680%2.025118%15.032680%15.0%2313.071895%12.427461%13.071895%13.1%2011.764706%4.285220%11.764706%11.8%189.803922%1.971531%9.803922%9.8%158.496732%6.434407%8.496732%8.5%137.843137%1.707686%7.843137%7.8%127.189542%5.029684%7.189542%7.2%115.882353%0.347012%5.882353%5.9%90.000000%0.000000%0.0%11.730860%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%6.079269%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%5.013358%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.983809%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%1.561444%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%2.013226%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%3.580542%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%1.815429%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%1.372392%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%1.187874%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%5.278938%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%3.485409%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%3.436232%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%3.034172%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%3.367731%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%1.894211%0
Count number of people employed in given occupation
1Engineering and architecture 2Education, training, and library 3Construction and extraction 4Farming, fishing, and forestry 5Business and finance 6Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media 7Health diagnosing and treating practitioners 8Installation, maintenance, and repair

Relative Occupations#2

Percentage more or less common in Selma than in Virginia, among the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Virginia and Selma
Less Common
More Common
0k%1k%%ref.Farming1Healthcare SupportEngineering2Social ServiceProductionSales and RelatedConstruction3Education4AdministrativeManagementBusiness5Computers & MathScienceLegalEntertainment6Healthcare7Health TechniciansFire FightingLaw EnforcementFood ServiceFacilitiesPersonal CareRepair8TransportationMaterial Moving1,595.142345%1,595.142345%1.6k%5.882%5.88%0.347%0.35%642.311272%642.311272%0.6k%15.033%15.0%2.025%2.03%397.274416%397.274416%0.4k%9.804%9.80%1.972%1.97%359.284469%359.284469%0.4k%7.843%7.84%1.708%1.71%174.541499%174.541499%0.2k%11.765%11.8%4.285%4.29%110.476660%110.476660%0.1k%20.915%20.9%9.937%9.94%42.942217%42.942217%0.0k%7.190%7.19%5.030%5.03%32.051520%32.051520%0.0k%8.497%8.50%6.434%6.43%5.185567%5.185567%0.0k%13.072%13.1%12.427%12.4%-100.000000%-100.000000%0.1k%0.000%0%11.731%11.7%-100.000000%-100.000000%0.1k%0.000%0%6.079%6.08%-100.000000%-100.000000%0.1k%0.000%0%5.013%5.01%-100.000000%-100.000000%0.1k%0.000%0%0.984%0.98%-100.000000%-100.000000%0.1k%0.000%0%1.561%1.56%-100.000000%-100.000000%0.1k%0.000%0%2.013%2.01%-100.000000%-100.000000%0.1k%0.000%0%3.581%3.58%-100.000000%-100.000000%0.1k%0.000%0%1.815%1.82%-100.000000%-100.000000%0.1k%0.000%0%1.372%1.37%-100.000000%-100.000000%0.1k%0.000%0%1.188%1.19%-100.000000%-100.000000%0.1k%0.000%0%5.279%5.28%-100.000000%-100.000000%0.1k%0.000%0%3.485%3.49%-100.000000%-100.000000%0.1k%0.000%0%3.436%3.44%-100.000000%-100.000000%0.1k%0.000%0%3.034%3.03%-100.000000%-100.000000%0.1k%0.000%0%3.368%3.37%-100.000000%-100.000000%0.1k%0.000%0%1.894%1.89%
% percentage of occupation in Selma
ref. percentage of occupation in Virginia
1Farming, fishing, and forestry 2Engineering and architecture 3Construction and extraction 4Education, training, and library 5Business and finance 6Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media 7Health diagnosing and treating practitioners 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 Virginia and Selma
Female Male
Virginia
Selma
2x1x0x1x2xFMSales and RelatedAll Occupations-1.000000x-1.088464x-1.000000x2.200000x1.000000x2.200000x2.20x1022-1.154930x-1.000000x-1.154930x1.15x1.000000x1.068745x1.000000x8271
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 Virginia and Selma
Selma
Virginia
0%50%100%PartFullEngineering1Construction2All OccupationsSocial ServiceEducation3Healthcare SupportSales and RelatedAdministrativeFarming4Production100.000000%11.382257%100.000000%100.0%150100.000000%25.960369%100.000000%100.0%11016.993464%28.553811%16.993464%17.0%261270.000000%0.000000%0.0%25.238648%0120.000000%0.000000%0.0%40.705062%0130.000000%0.000000%0.0%39.066342%0230.000000%0.000000%0.0%39.485966%0320.000000%0.000000%0.0%29.434104%0200.000000%0.000000%0.0%41.779110%090.000000%0.000000%0.0%19.370877%018
Part number of part time workers employed in given occupation
Full number of full time workers employed in given occupation
1Engineering and architecture 2Construction and extraction 3Education, training, and library 4Farming, fishing, and forestry 5Business and finance 6Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media 7Health diagnosing and treating practitioners 8Installation, maintenance, and repair

Median Income by Occupation#5

For the full-time year-round civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Virginia and Selma
Selma
Virginia
$0k$20k$40k%CountAll Occupations$31,764.000000$50,323.000000$31,764.000000$31.8k100.000%100%153
% percent of the workforce employed in given occupation
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

Occupations by Place in Alleghany County

There are 5 places in Alleghany County. This section compares Selma to all of the places in Alleghany County and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Selma.

Management Occupations by Place#6

Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Selma, selected other places in Alleghany County, and entities that contain Selma
0%5%10%15%Count#CallaghanVirginiaIron GateSouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited States080100Tract 080100SouthAlleghany CountyAlleghanyAlleghany County Public SchoolsAlleghany CoClifton ForgeZIP Code 24474ZIP 24474SelmaLow Moor18.518519%18.518519%18.5%10111.730860%11.730860%11.7%473,511474k10.569106%10.569106%10.6%13210.390478%10.390478%10.4%2,952,3322.95M10.035605%10.035605%10.0%14,852,82814.9M9.909166%9.909166%9.9%1209.891059%9.891059%9.9%5,332,9125.33M8.919676%8.919676%8.9%5738.919676%8.919676%8.9%5736.062932%6.062932%6.1%7930.000000%0.000000%0.0%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%040.000000%0.000000%0.0%05

Occupations by Place in Virginia

There are 593 places in Virginia. This section compares Selma to the 50 most populous places in Virginia and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Selma. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 23,008.

Management Occupations by Place#31

Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Selma, selected other places in Virginia, and entities that contain Selma
0%5%10%15%20%Count#McLeanArlingtonRestonSouth RidingShort PumpTysons CornerOaktonAshburnLinton HallLeesburgBurkeChantillyWest SpringfieldW SpringfieldFair OaksAlexandriaLake RidgeFairfaxCentrevilleTuckahoeHerndonMechanicsvilleVirginiaFredericksburgLincolniaVirginia BeachVirginia BchBailey's CrossroadsSpringfieldWinchesterSouth AtlanticSuffolkRichmondWest Falls ChurchW Falls ChurchAnnandaleUnited States of AmericaUnited States080100Tract 080100ChesapeakeSouthDale CityCave SpringBlacksburgAlleghany CountyAlleghanyAlleghany County Public SchoolsAlleghany CoManassasSalemHamptonCharlottesvilleHarrisonburgSterlingNewport NewsNorfolkPortsmouthRoanokeMarumscoLynchburgStauntonDanvillePetersburgZIP Code 24474ZIP 24474Selma21.541930%21.541930%21.5%4,778118.208027%18.208027%18.2%25,89425.9k218.207926%18.207926%18.2%6,340318.176353%18.176353%18.2%2,721417.726826%17.726826%17.7%2,706517.634342%17.634342%17.6%2,284617.468037%17.468037%17.5%3,484716.891817%16.891817%16.9%4,564816.557585%16.557585%16.6%3,390916.497266%16.497266%16.5%4,4961016.243632%16.243632%16.2%3,5391116.164167%16.164167%16.2%2,0481216.104497%16.104497%16.1%1,9481316.019227%16.019227%16.0%3,2661415.811348%15.811348%15.8%14,76114.8k1513.953080%13.953080%14.0%3,1761613.822048%13.822048%13.8%1,7291713.815441%13.815441%13.8%5,7371813.479860%13.479860%13.5%3,2261912.916460%12.916460%12.9%1,8262012.181828%12.181828%12.2%2,3692111.730860%11.730860%11.7%473,511474k11.257993%11.257993%11.3%1,5672211.080436%11.080436%11.1%1,4852310.931599%10.931599%10.9%23,73623.7k2410.641268%10.641268%10.6%1,2962510.446387%10.446387%10.4%1,5892610.418292%10.418292%10.4%1,3352710.390478%10.390478%10.4%2,952,3322.95M10.288404%10.288404%10.3%4,1312810.249765%10.249765%10.2%10,99411.0k2910.176227%10.176227%10.2%1,7673010.154242%10.154242%10.2%2,3703110.035605%10.035605%10.0%14,852,82814.9M9.909166%9.909166%9.9%1209.900449%9.900449%9.9%10,69110.7k329.891059%9.891059%9.9%5,332,9125.33M9.508848%9.508848%9.5%3,541339.407274%9.407274%9.4%1,257349.076167%9.076167%9.1%1,791358.919676%8.919676%8.9%5738.919676%8.919676%8.9%5738.707994%8.707994%8.7%1,902368.610504%8.610504%8.6%1,064378.507131%8.507131%8.5%5,213388.397895%8.397895%8.4%2,027398.251153%8.251153%8.3%2,075408.215894%8.215894%8.2%1,405417.843018%7.843018%7.8%6,461427.712122%7.712122%7.7%7,904437.402784%7.402784%7.4%3,084447.129033%7.129033%7.1%3,352457.022527%7.022527%7.0%1,434466.983992%6.983992%7.0%2,465476.901087%6.901087%6.9%787486.578556%6.578556%6.6%1,105494.760435%4.760435%4.8%617500.000000%0.000000%0.0%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%0

Occupations by Place in the South

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

Management Occupations by Place#56

Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Selma, selected other places in the South, and entities that contain Selma
0%5%10%15%Count#ArlingtonWashingtonPlanoAtlantaRaleighAustinVirginiaCharlotteTampaVirginia BeachVirginia BchOrlandoSouth AtlanticLexington-FayetteLittle RockRichmondDurhamUnited States of AmericaUnited States080100Tract 080100HuntsvilleChesapeakeSouthNew OrleansNashville-DavidsonGreensboroOklahoma CityMontgomerySt. PetersburgFort WorthWinston-SalemMiamiDallasJacksonvilleAlleghany CountyAlleghanyAlleghany County Public SchoolsAlleghany CoIrvingTulsaLouisvilleBaltimoreHoustonSan AntonioArlingtonMobileEl PasoAmarilloLubbockShreveportBaton RougeLaredoColumbusNorfolkFayettevilleCorpus ChristiBirminghamMemphisGarlandAugusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance)Augusta-Richmon…HialeahZIP Code 24474ZIP 24474Selma18.208027%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%62,22162.2k611.730860%11.730860%11.7%473,511474k11.663665%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%14,852,82814.9M9.909166%9.909166%9.9%1209.900455%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%35,34235.3k278.919676%8.919676%8.9%5738.919676%8.919676%8.9%5738.849887%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%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%0

Occupations by Place in the United States

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

Management Occupations by Place#81

Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Selma, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Selma
0%5%10%15%Count#WashingtonSeattleSan FranciscoAtlantaDenverRaleighAustinVirginiaCharlottePortlandSan JoseOaklandMinneapolisSan DiegoVirginia BeachVirginia BchBostonColorado SpringsColorado SpgsSouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNew York080100Tract 080100SouthChicagoNashville-DavidsonOklahoma CityLos AngelesOmahaPhoenixFort WorthMiamiDallasLong BeachKansas CityJacksonvilleColumbusAlbuquerqueAlleghany CountyAlleghanyAlleghany County Public SchoolsAlleghany CoWichitaTulsaLouisvilleSacramentoBaltimoreIndianapolisHoustonSan AntonioMesaArlingtonEl PasoLas VegasPhiladelphiaMemphisTucsonFresnoMilwaukeeClevelandDetroitZIP Code 24474ZIP 24474Selma16.121186%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%62,22162.2k711.730860%11.730860%11.7%473,511474k11.663665%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%14,852,82814.9M9.915305%9.915305%9.9%395,781396k179.909166%9.909166%9.9%1209.891059%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%23,37023.4k318.919676%8.919676%8.9%5738.919676%8.919676%8.9%5738.828501%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%00.000000%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:
Virginia
County:
Alleghany
Districts:
Clifton Forge West, Jackson River
ZIP Code:
24474
Unified School District:
Alleghany County
Congressional District:
VA-9
State Senate District:
VA-25
State House District:
VA-19
Neighboring Towns:
Clifton Forge
Neighboring Unincorporated Places:
Low Moor
Nearby Cities:
Covington, Lexington
Nearby Towns:
Buchanan, Fincastle, Goshen, Iron Gate
Nearby Unincorporated Places:
Callaghan, East Lexington, Hot Springs, Warm Springs