Occupations in Powellton, West Virginia (Unincorporated Place)

Occupations#1

Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of West Virginia and Powellton
Powellton
West Virginia
0%5%10%15%20%CountAdministrativeHealthcare SupportConstruction1ManagementLegalFood ServiceSales and RelatedBusiness2Fire FightingComputers & MathEngineering3ScienceSocial ServiceEducation4Entertainment5Healthcare6Health TechniciansLaw EnforcementFacilitiesPersonal CareFarming7Repair8ProductionTransportationMaterial Moving22.727273%13.423959%22.727273%22.7%4018.181818%2.956642%18.181818%18.2%3217.613636%7.204975%17.613636%17.6%319.659091%7.537726%9.659091%9.7%177.386364%1.110723%7.386364%7.4%137.386364%5.776827%7.386364%7.4%136.250000%10.444662%6.250000%6.3%115.681818%3.250215%5.681818%5.7%105.113636%1.191212%5.113636%5.1%90.000000%0.000000%0.0%1.635901%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%1.406694%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.832343%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%1.957858%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%5.792951%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%1.117386%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%4.750191%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%2.923727%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%1.203072%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%4.239005%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%3.951030%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.445355%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%3.958092%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%5.678347%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%4.382393%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%2.828713%0
Count number of people employed in given occupation
1Construction and extraction 2Business and finance 3Engineering and architecture 4Education, training, and library 5Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media 6Health diagnosing and treating practitioners 7Farming, fishing, and forestry 8Installation, maintenance, and repair

Relative Occupations#2

Percentage more or less common in Powellton than in West Virginia, among the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of West Virginia and Powellton
Less Common
More Common
0%200%400%%ref.LegalHealthcare SupportFire FightingConstruction1Business2AdministrativeManagementFood ServiceSales and RelatedComputers & MathEngineering3ScienceSocial ServiceEducation4Entertainment5Healthcare6Health TechniciansLaw EnforcementFacilitiesPersonal CareFarming7Repair8ProductionTransportationMaterial Moving565.004908%565.004908%565.0%7.386%7.39%1.111%1.11%514.948147%514.948147%514.9%18.182%18.2%2.957%2.96%329.280019%329.280019%329.3%5.114%5.11%1.191%1.19%144.464906%144.464906%144.5%17.614%17.6%7.205%7.20%74.813634%74.813634%74.8%5.682%5.68%3.250%3.25%69.303799%69.303799%69.3%22.727%22.7%13.424%13.4%28.143302%28.143302%28.1%9.659%9.66%7.538%7.54%27.861959%27.861959%27.9%7.386%7.39%5.777%5.78%-40.160823%-40.160823%40.2%6.250%6.25%10.445%10.4%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%1.636%1.64%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%1.407%1.41%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%0.832%0.83%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%1.958%1.96%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%5.793%5.79%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%1.117%1.12%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%4.750%4.75%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%2.924%2.92%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%1.203%1.20%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%4.239%4.24%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%3.951%3.95%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%0.445%0.45%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%3.958%3.96%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%5.678%5.68%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%4.382%4.38%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%2.829%2.83%
% percentage of occupation in Powellton
ref. percentage of occupation in West Virginia
1Construction and extraction 2Business and finance 3Engineering and architecture 4Education, training, and library 5Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media 6Health diagnosing and treating practitioners 7Farming, fishing, and forestry 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 West Virginia and Powellton
Female Male
West Virginia
Powellton
1x0x1xFMAdministrativeAll Occupations-1.500000x-2.833581x-1.500000x1.50x1.000000x1.000000x1.000000x2416-1.550725x-1.000000x-1.550725x1.55x1.000000x1.117887x1.000000x10769
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 West Virginia and Powellton
Powellton
West Virginia
0%50%100%PartFullFire FightingSales and RelatedAdministrativeAll OccupationsManagementBusiness1LegalHealthcare SupportFood ServiceConstruction2100.000000%30.462020%100.000000%100.0%90100.000000%40.737197%100.000000%100.0%11040.000000%28.224550%40.000000%40.0%162420.454545%29.375063%20.454545%20.5%361400.000000%0.000000%0.0%13.202744%0170.000000%0.000000%0.0%13.640836%0100.000000%0.000000%0.0%15.344931%0130.000000%0.000000%0.0%35.331500%0320.000000%0.000000%0.0%59.178777%0130.000000%0.000000%0.0%23.729817%031
Part number of part time workers employed in given occupation
Full number of full time workers employed in given occupation
1Business and finance 2Construction and extraction 3Engineering and architecture 4Education, training, and library 5Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media 6Health diagnosing and treating practitioners 7Farming, fishing, and forestry 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 West Virginia and Powellton
Powellton
West Virginia
$0k$10k$20k$30k%CountAll Occupations$26,618.000000$39,594.000000$26,618.000000$26.6k100.000%100%176
% 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 the Beckley Area

There are 47 places in the Beckley Area. This section compares Powellton to all of the places in the Beckley Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Powellton.

Management Occupations by Place#6

Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Powellton, selected other places in the Beckley Area, and entities that contain Powellton
0%20%40%60%Count#Falls ViewThurmondGlen WhiteHilltopFayettevilleGauley BridgeShady SpringOak HillGhentBradleySouth AtlanticMontgomeryUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouthMount CarbonPowelltonBoltCrab OrchardMacArthurDanielsWest VirginiaCoal CityRhodellBeckleyCharlton HeightsCharlton HtsMeadow BridgeMount HopeBeckley Metro AreaBeckley AreaFayette CountyFayetteFayette County School DistrictFayette CoLester020700Tract 020700MabscottProsperityValleyPiney ViewStanafordBeaverAnstedSophiaSmithersBoomerScarbroDeep WaterDixieKincaidKimberlyPagePaxBeards ForkGlen JeanGlen FerrisHicoPrinceEccles75.675676%75.675676%75.7%28137.500000%37.500000%37.5%3229.310345%29.310345%29.3%34319.205298%19.205298%19.2%29414.310954%14.310954%14.3%162514.285714%14.285714%14.3%38612.050599%12.050599%12.1%181711.397644%11.397644%11.4%358811.072664%11.072664%11.1%32910.465116%10.465116%10.5%901010.390478%10.390478%10.4%2,952,3322.95M10.134128%10.134128%10.1%681110.035605%10.035605%10.0%14,852,82814.9M9.891059%9.891059%9.9%5,332,9125.33M9.774436%9.774436%9.8%13129.659091%9.659091%9.7%17138.733624%8.733624%8.7%20148.284024%8.284024%8.3%84158.268331%8.268331%8.3%53168.125677%8.125677%8.1%75177.537726%7.537726%7.5%56,56456.6k7.276119%7.276119%7.3%39187.142857%7.142857%7.1%6197.010014%7.010014%7.0%539206.923077%6.923077%6.9%9216.896552%6.896552%6.9%8226.829268%6.829268%6.8%28236.716599%6.716599%6.7%3,0406.710671%6.710671%6.7%1,0986.710671%6.710671%6.7%1,0986.299213%6.299213%6.3%8246.121045%6.121045%6.1%895.660377%5.660377%5.7%27255.642023%5.642023%5.6%29264.962779%4.962779%5.0%2404.590164%4.590164%4.6%14274.436229%4.436229%4.4%24282.784810%2.784810%2.8%11292.653061%2.653061%2.7%13302.035623%2.035623%2.0%8311.373626%1.373626%1.4%5320.000000%0.000000%0.0%0330.000000%0.000000%0.0%0340.000000%0.000000%0.0%0350.000000%0.000000%0.0%0360.000000%0.000000%0.0%0370.000000%0.000000%0.0%0380.000000%0.000000%0.0%0390.000000%0.000000%0.0%0400.000000%0.000000%0.0%0410.000000%0.000000%0.0%0420.000000%0.000000%0.0%0430.000000%0.000000%0.0%0440.000000%0.000000%0.0%0450.000000%0.000000%0.0%046

Occupations by Place in West Virginia

There are 404 places in West Virginia. This section compares Powellton to the 50 most populous places in West Virginia and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Powellton. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 3,043.

Management Occupations by Place#31

Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of Powellton, selected other places in West Virginia, and entities that contain Powellton
0%5%10%15%Count#Pleasant ValleyPleasant VlyLewisburgSummersvilleHurricaneSissonvilleTeays ValleyShady SpringBridgeportCharles TownPea RidgeOak HillRipleySouth AtlanticCheat LakeUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSt. AlbansKenovaWelchSouthPowelltonCharlestonMartinsburgBarboursvilleShannondaleRansonBluefieldHuntingtonBrookhavenViennaWest VirginiaSouth CharlestonS CharlestonFairmontMorgantownNitroClarksburgWheelingCullodenBeckleyParkersburgCross LanesBeckley Metro AreaBeckley AreaFayette CountyFayetteFayette County School DistrictFayette CoGraftonPhilippi020700Tract 020700WeirtonElkinsMoundsvilleNew MartinsvilleDunbarValleyKeyserBuckhannonPrincetonWestoverMoorefieldPoint PleasantPt PleasantWestonRavenswood17.201540%17.201540%17.2%268116.465863%16.465863%16.5%246215.460910%15.460910%15.5%265314.407381%14.407381%14.4%406413.203685%13.203685%13.2%258512.872208%12.872208%12.9%830612.050599%12.050599%12.1%181712.041637%12.041637%12.0%509811.909488%11.909488%11.9%300911.684783%11.684783%11.7%3441011.397644%11.397644%11.4%3581110.910653%10.910653%10.9%1271210.390478%10.390478%10.4%2,952,3322.95M10.175439%10.175439%10.2%4931310.035605%10.035605%10.0%14,852,82814.9M9.933916%9.933916%9.9%466149.932280%9.932280%9.9%132159.904762%9.904762%9.9%52169.891059%9.891059%9.9%5,332,9125.33M9.659091%9.659091%9.7%179.520518%9.520518%9.5%2,204179.499648%9.499648%9.5%674189.343936%9.343936%9.3%141199.211284%9.211284%9.2%160208.151503%8.151503%8.2%198218.138377%8.138377%8.1%327228.105058%8.105058%8.1%1,580238.103916%8.103916%8.1%209247.870859%7.870859%7.9%373257.537726%7.537726%7.5%56,56456.6k7.417004%7.417004%7.4%458267.416443%7.416443%7.4%608277.407136%7.407136%7.4%1,009287.339450%7.339450%7.3%232297.292248%7.292248%7.3%523307.233736%7.233736%7.2%904317.037256%7.037256%7.0%119327.010014%7.010014%7.0%539336.800884%6.800884%6.8%831346.747231%6.747231%6.7%335356.716599%6.716599%6.7%3,0406.710671%6.710671%6.7%1,0986.710671%6.710671%6.7%1,0986.389776%6.389776%6.4%120366.244931%6.244931%6.2%77376.121045%6.121045%6.1%895.933702%5.933702%5.9%537385.663234%5.663234%5.7%187395.633803%5.633803%5.6%200405.338078%5.338078%5.3%105415.273492%5.273492%5.3%188424.962779%4.962779%5.0%2404.769921%4.769921%4.8%85434.262001%4.262001%4.3%95444.031511%4.031511%4.0%87453.660886%3.660886%3.7%76463.651685%3.651685%3.7%52472.899824%2.899824%2.9%33482.484472%2.484472%2.5%36491.830986%1.830986%1.8%2650

Occupations by Place in the South

There are 9,693 places in the South. This section compares Powellton to the 50 most populous places in the South and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Powellton. 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 Powellton, selected other places in the South, and entities that contain Powellton
0%5%10%15%Count#ArlingtonWashingtonPlanoAtlantaRaleighAustinCharlotteTampaVirginia BeachVirginia BchOrlandoSouth AtlanticLexington-FayetteLittle RockRichmondDurhamUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesHuntsvilleChesapeakeSouthNew OrleansNashville-DavidsonPowelltonGreensboroOklahoma CityMontgomerySt. PetersburgFort WorthWinston-SalemMiamiDallasJacksonvilleIrvingTulsaLouisvilleBaltimoreHoustonSan AntonioArlingtonMobileEl PasoAmarilloLubbockShreveportBaton RougeLaredoColumbusNorfolkFayettevilleCorpus ChristiWest VirginiaBirminghamMemphisBeckley Metro AreaBeckley AreaFayette CountyFayetteFayette County School DistrictFayette CoGarland020700Tract 020700Augusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance)Augusta-Richmon…HialeahValley18.208027%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%18,88218.9k810.931599%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%14,852,82814.9M9.900455%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%32,96633.0k189.659091%9.659091%9.7%179.584115%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%11,37311.4k457.537726%7.537726%7.5%56,56456.6k7.406798%7.406798%7.4%6,757466.969860%6.969860%7.0%20,01220.0k476.716599%6.716599%6.7%3,0406.710671%6.710671%6.7%1,0986.710671%6.710671%6.7%1,0986.560190%6.560190%6.6%7,418486.121045%6.121045%6.1%895.687229%5.687229%5.7%4,288495.357246%5.357246%5.4%5,553504.962779%4.962779%5.0%240

Occupations by Place in the United States

There are 29,322 places in the United States. This section compares Powellton to the 50 most populous places in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Powellton. 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 Powellton, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Powellton
0%5%10%15%Count#WashingtonSeattleSan FranciscoAtlantaDenverRaleighAustinCharlottePortlandSan JoseOaklandMinneapolisSan DiegoVirginia BeachVirginia BchBostonColorado SpringsColorado SpgsSouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNew YorkSouthChicagoNashville-DavidsonPowelltonOklahoma CityLos AngelesOmahaPhoenixFort WorthMiamiDallasLong BeachKansas CityJacksonvilleColumbusAlbuquerqueWichitaTulsaLouisvilleSacramentoBaltimoreIndianapolisHoustonSan AntonioMesaArlingtonEl PasoLas VegasPhiladelphiaWest VirginiaMemphisTucsonFresnoBeckley Metro AreaBeckley AreaFayette CountyFayetteFayette County School DistrictFayette CoMilwaukeeCleveland020700Tract 020700DetroitValley16.121186%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%73,85973.9k1310.931599%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%395,781396k179.891059%9.891059%9.9%5,332,9125.33M9.686446%9.686446%9.7%125,034125k189.686025%9.686025%9.7%32,96633.0k199.659091%9.659091%9.7%179.406453%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%49,46249.5k447.537726%7.537726%7.5%56,56456.6k6.969860%6.969860%7.0%20,01220.0k456.869088%6.869088%6.9%15,99016.0k466.791033%6.791033%6.8%13,77513.8k476.716599%6.716599%6.7%3,0406.710671%6.710671%6.7%1,0986.710671%6.710671%6.7%1,0986.680024%6.680024%6.7%17,83717.8k486.287799%6.287799%6.3%9,409496.121045%6.121045%6.1%894.999593%4.999593%5.0%11,05911.1k504.962779%4.962779%5.0%240

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):

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    • Management, business, and financial occupations:
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    • 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:
West Virginia
County:
Fayette
Metro Area:
Beckley Area
District:
Valley
ZIP Codes:
25118, 25161
Unified School District:
Fayette County
Congressional District:
WV-3
State Senate District:
WV-10
State House District:
WV-32
Nearby Cities:
Montgomery
Nearby Unincorporated Places:
Beards Fork, Boomer, Charlton Heights, Deep Water, Falls View, Kimberly, Kincaid, Mount Carbon, Page