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Based on the data from 2000 / 2009 when the population of Ridgeway, Iowa was 293 / 280
Most common industries (%)
Most common industries for males (%)
Most common industries for females (%)
Most Common Industries |
Industry | All | Males | Females |
| Metal and metal products | 11.4% (19) | 17.3% (14) | 5.8% (5) |
| Construction | 9.6% (16) | 19.8% (16) | 0.0% (0) |
| Health care | 9.0% (15) | 0.0% (0) | 17.4% (15) |
| Transportation equipment | 8.4% (14) | 13.6% (11) | 3.5% (3) |
| Food and beverage stores | 8.4% (14) | 6.2% (5) | 10.5% (9) |
| Educational services | 6.6% (11) | 2.5% (2) | 10.5% (9) |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 4.2% (7) | 8.6% (7) | 0.0% (0) |
| Administrative and support and waste management services | 4.2% (7) | 4.9% (4) | 3.5% (3) |
| Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations | 4.2% (7) | 2.5% (2) | 5.8% (5) |
| Public administration | 3.6% (6) | 0.0% (0) | 7.0% (6) |
| Finance and insurance | 3.6% (6) | 2.5% (2) | 4.7% (4) |
| Social assistance | 3.0% (5) | 0.0% (0) | 5.8% (5) |
| Farm product raw materials merchant wholesalers | 2.4% (4) | 0.0% (0) | 4.7% (4) |
| Department and other general merchandise stores | 1.8% (3) | 0.0% (0) | 3.5% (3) |
| Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers | 1.8% (3) | 3.7% (3) | 0.0% (0) |
| Broadcasting and telecommunications | 1.8% (3) | 2.5% (2) | 1.2% (1) |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 1.8% (3) | 3.7% (3) | 0.0% (0) |
| Repair and maintenance | 1.8% (3) | 3.7% (3) | 0.0% (0) |
| Food | 1.2% (2) | 2.5% (2) | 0.0% (0) |
| Computer and electronic products | 1.2% (2) | 0.0% (0) | 2.3% (2) |
| Farm supplies merchant wholesalers | 1.2% (2) | 2.5% (2) | 0.0% (0) |
| Truck transportation | 1.2% (2) | 2.5% (2) | 0.0% (0) |
| Miscellaneous manufacturing | 1.2% (2) | 0.0% (0) | 2.3% (2) |
| Pharmacies and drug stores | 1.2% (2) | 0.0% (0) | 2.3% (2) |
| Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores | 1.2% (2) | 0.0% (0) | 2.3% (2) |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 1.2% (2) | 0.0% (0) | 2.3% (2) |
| Accommodation and food services | 1.2% (2) | 0.0% (0) | 2.3% (2) |
| Personal and laundry services | 1.2% (2) | 0.0% (0) | 2.3% (2) |
| Plastics and rubber products | 0.6% (1) | 1.2% (1) | 0.0% (0) |
Most common occupations (%)
Most common occupations for males (%)
Most common occupations for females (%)
Most common occupations |
Occupation | All | Males | Females |
| Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations | 7.8% (13) | 6.2% (5) | 9.3% (8) |
| Other sales and related workers including supervisors | 5.4% (9) | 2.5% (2) | 8.1% (7) |
| Agricultural workers including supervisors | 4.8% (8) | 9.9% (8) | 0.0% (0) |
| Other production occupations including supervisors | 4.2% (7) | 8.6% (7) | 0.0% (0) |
| Cashiers | 4.2% (7) | 3.7% (3) | 4.7% (4) |
| Secretaries and administrative assistants | 4.2% (7) | 0.0% (0) | 8.1% (7) |
| Laborers and material movers, hand | 4.2% (7) | 3.7% (3) | 4.7% (4) |
| Metal workers and plastic workers | 3.6% (6) | 7.4% (6) | 0.0% (0) |
| Assemblers and fabricators | 3.6% (6) | 0.0% (0) | 7.0% (6) |
| Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers | 3.6% (6) | 7.4% (6) | 0.0% (0) |
| Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing | 3.0% (5) | 4.9% (4) | 1.2% (1) |
| Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors | 3.0% (5) | 6.2% (5) | 0.0% (0) |
| Electricians | 3.0% (5) | 6.2% (5) | 0.0% (0) |
| Child care workers | 3.0% (5) | 0.0% (0) | 5.8% (5) |
| Religious workers | 2.4% (4) | 2.5% (2) | 2.3% (2) |
| Other healthcare support occupations | 2.4% (4) | 0.0% (0) | 4.7% (4) |
| Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks | 2.4% (4) | 0.0% (0) | 4.7% (4) |
| Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides | 2.4% (4) | 0.0% (0) | 4.7% (4) |
| Carpenters | 2.4% (4) | 4.9% (4) | 0.0% (0) |
| Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists | 1.8% (3) | 0.0% (0) | 3.5% (3) |
| Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations | 1.8% (3) | 0.0% (0) | 3.5% (3) |
| Painters and paperhangers | 1.8% (3) | 3.7% (3) | 0.0% (0) |
| Health technologists and technicians | 1.8% (3) | 0.0% (0) | 3.5% (3) |
| Information and record clerks except customer service representatives | 1.8% (3) | 0.0% (0) | 3.5% (3) |
| Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors | 1.8% (3) | 0.0% (0) | 3.5% (3) |
| Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers | 1.8% (3) | 3.7% (3) | 0.0% (0) |
| Other transportation workers | 1.8% (3) | 3.7% (3) | 0.0% (0) |
| Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks | 1.2% (2) | 0.0% (0) | 2.3% (2) |
| Personal appearance workers | 1.2% (2) | 0.0% (0) | 2.3% (2) |
| Social scientists and related workers | 1.2% (2) | 0.0% (0) | 2.3% (2) |
| Engineers | 1.2% (2) | 2.5% (2) | 0.0% (0) |
| Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors | 1.2% (2) | 0.0% (0) | 2.3% (2) |
| Art and design workers | 1.2% (2) | 0.0% (0) | 2.3% (2) |
| Business operations specialists | 1.2% (2) | 2.5% (2) | 0.0% (0) |
| Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers | 1.2% (2) | 2.5% (2) | 0.0% (0) |
| Postsecondary teachers | 1.2% (2) | 2.5% (2) | 0.0% (0) |
| Driver/sales workers and truck drivers | 1.2% (2) | 2.5% (2) | 0.0% (0) |
| Cooks and food preparation workers | 1.2% (2) | 0.0% (0) | 2.3% (2) |
| Food processing workers | 1.2% (2) | 0.0% (0) | 2.3% (2) |
| Customer service representatives | 0.6% (1) | 0.0% (0) | 1.2% (1) |
| Computer specialists | 0.6% (1) | 1.2% (1) | 0.0% (0) |
| Farmers and farm managers | 0.6% (1) | 1.2% (1) | 0.0% (0) |
Unemployment by race in 2000:
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 3.7%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 3.4%
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2008 (%)
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2008 (%) - Males
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2008 (%) - Females
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2000 (%)
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2008:
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m.:
| Ridgeway: | 6.4% (16) | | Iowa: | 4.2% (60,690) |
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Males:
| Ridgeway: | 8.3% (10) | | Iowa: | 5.1% (38,128) |
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Females:
| Ridgeway: | 4.7% (6) | | Iowa: | 3.2% (22,562) |
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m.:
| Ridgeway: | 5.6% (14) | | Iowa: | 3.1% (45,361) |
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m. - Males:
| Ridgeway: | 3.3% (4) | | Iowa: | 3.9% (29,712) |
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m. - Females:
| Ridgeway: | 7.8% (10) | | Iowa: | 2.2% (15,649) |
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.:
| Ridgeway: | 10.0% (25) | | Iowa: | 5.3% (76,343) |
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Males:
| Ridgeway: | 4.1% (5) | | Iowa: | 5.8% (43,894) |
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Females:
| Ridgeway: | 15.6% (20) | | Iowa: | 4.7% (32,449) |
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m.:
| Ridgeway: | 12.9% (32) | | Iowa: | 8.3% (120,702) |
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Males:
| Ridgeway: | 26.4% (32) | | Iowa: | 10.4% (78,624) |
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m.:
| Ridgeway: | 8.4% (21) | | Iowa: | 12.0% (174,670) |
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Males:
| Ridgeway: | 5.8% (7) | | Iowa: | 13.9% (105,111) |
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Females:
| Ridgeway: | 10.9% (14) | | Iowa: | 10.0% (69,559) |
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m.:
| Ridgeway: | 17.7% (44) | | Iowa: | 14.8% (214,039) |
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Males:
| Ridgeway: | 31.4% (38) | | Iowa: | 14.9% (112,294) |
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Females:
| Ridgeway: | 4.7% (6) | | Iowa: | 14.6% (101,745) |
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m.:
| Ridgeway: | 13.3% (33) | | Iowa: | 15.8% (229,744) |
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Males:
| Ridgeway: | 8.3% (10) | | Iowa: | 12.9% (97,354) |
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Females:
| Ridgeway: | 18.0% (23) | | Iowa: | 19.0% (132,390) |
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m.:
| Ridgeway: | 0.8% (2) | | Iowa: | 9.0% (130,686) |
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Females:
| Ridgeway: | 1.6% (2) | | Iowa: | 10.1% (70,284) |
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m.:
| Ridgeway: | 1.2% (3) | | Iowa: | 4.0% (57,524) |
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. - Females:
| Ridgeway: | 2.3% (3) | | Iowa: | 5.0% (34,553) |
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m.:
| Ridgeway: | 3.2% (8) | | Iowa: | 4.5% (64,948) |
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. - Males:
| Ridgeway: | 2.5% (3) | | Iowa: | 3.6% (27,219) |
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. - Females:
| Ridgeway: | 3.9% (5) | | Iowa: | 5.4% (37,729) |
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m.:
| Ridgeway: | 0.8% (2) | | Iowa: | 2.0% (29,696) |
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m. - Females:
| Ridgeway: | 1.6% (2) | | Iowa: | 2.6% (18,074) |
11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m.:
| Ridgeway: | 1.2% (3) | | Iowa: | 1.3% (18,733) |
11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. - Males:
| Ridgeway: | 2.5% (3) | | Iowa: | 1.2% (8,786) |
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m.:
| Ridgeway: | 16.9% (42) | | Iowa: | 8.1% (117,676) |
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Males:
| Ridgeway: | 7.4% (9) | | Iowa: | 7.9% (59,406) |
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Females:
| Ridgeway: | 25.8% (33) | | Iowa: | 8.4% (58,270) |
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.:
| Ridgeway: | 1.6% (4) | | Iowa: | 7.5% (109,477) |
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Females:
| Ridgeway: | 3.1% (4) | | Iowa: | 7.3% (50,884) |
| Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2000:
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m.:
| Ridgeway: | 9.6% (16) | | Iowa: | 3.2% (47,736) |
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m.:
| Ridgeway: | 4.8% (8) | | Iowa: | 2.9% (42,797) |
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.:
| Ridgeway: | 7.2% (12) | | Iowa: | 4.6% (68,195) |
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m.:
| Ridgeway: | 7.2% (12) | | Iowa: | 7.5% (110,529) |
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m.:
| Ridgeway: | 15.0% (25) | | Iowa: | 11.2% (164,470) |
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m.:
| Ridgeway: | 11.4% (19) | | Iowa: | 14.2% (208,547) |
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m.:
| Ridgeway: | 15.0% (25) | | Iowa: | 17.7% (260,172) |
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m.:
| Ridgeway: | 6.0% (10) | | Iowa: | 8.3% (121,843) |
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m.:
| Ridgeway: | 1.2% (2) | | Iowa: | 3.6% (53,363) |
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m.:
| Ridgeway: | 5.4% (9) | | Iowa: | 3.6% (53,533) |
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m.:
| Ridgeway: | 3.0% (5) | | Iowa: | 8.0% (117,038) |
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.:
| Ridgeway: | 12.6% (21) | | Iowa: | 7.7% (112,601) |
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Percentage of workers working in this county: 73.1%
Number of people working at home: 3 (1.8% of all workers)
Travel time (in minutes) to work (%)
Working at home - Ridgeway
Travel time to work:
Less than 5 minutes:
| Ridgeway: | 10.2% (17) | | Iowa: | 6.8% (100,616) |
5 to 9 minutes:
| Ridgeway: | 1.2% (2) | | Iowa: | 18.5% (271,589) |
10 to 14 minutes:
| Ridgeway: | 26.9% (45) | | Iowa: | 19.3% (283,804) |
15 to 19 minutes:
| Ridgeway: | 31.7% (53) | | Iowa: | 16.0% (234,745) |
20 to 24 minutes:
| Ridgeway: | 22.2% (37) | | Iowa: | 12.5% (183,539) |
30 to 34 minutes:
| Ridgeway: | 2.4% (4) | | Iowa: | 7.6% (111,454) |
40 to 44 minutes:
| Ridgeway: | 1.2% (2) | | Iowa: | 1.7% (24,880) |
60 to 89 minutes:
| Ridgeway: | 0.6% (1) | | Iowa: | 2.0% (28,703) |
90 or more minutes:
| Ridgeway: | 1.8% (3) | | Iowa: | 1.4% (20,741) |
Travel time to work (in minutes) by means of transportation (%)
Travel time to work by means of transportation:
Less than 30 minutes - other means:
| Ridgeway: | 93.9% (154) | | Iowa: | 81.8% (1,133,018) |
30 to 44 minutes - other means:
| Ridgeway: | 3.7% (6) | | Iowa: | 11.2% (155,193) |
60 or more minutes - other means:
| Ridgeway: | 2.4% (4) | | Iowa: | 3.5% (47,965) |
Means of transportation to work - Ridgeway
Means of transportation to work - Iowa
Means of transportation to work:
Drove car alone:
| Ridgeway: | 78.4% (131) | | Iowa: | 78.6% (1,155,008) |
Carpooled:
| Ridgeway: | 14.4% (24) | | Iowa: | 10.8% (158,699) |
Walked:
| Ridgeway: | 5.4% (9) | | Iowa: | 4.0% (58,088) |
Private vehicle occupancy (%)
Private vehicle occupancy:
Drove alone:
| Ridgeway: | 84.5% (131) | | Iowa: | 87.9% (1,155,008) |
In 2 person carpool:
| Ridgeway: | 12.3% (19) | | Iowa: | 9.8% (128,891) |
In 3 person carpool:
| Ridgeway: | 3.2% (5) | | Iowa: | 1.4% (18,510) |
Class of Workers (%) - Males
Class of Workers (%) - Females
Class of Workers:
Employee of private company:
| Ridgeway: | 69.5% (116) | | Iowa: | 66.6% (992,122) |
Employee of private company - Males:
| Ridgeway: | 81.5% (66) | | Iowa: | 69.4% (541,460) |
Employee of private company - Females:
| Ridgeway: | 58.1% (50) | | Iowa: | 63.5% (450,662) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
| Ridgeway: | 2.4% (4) | | Iowa: | 3.0% (44,330) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Males:
| Ridgeway: | 2.5% (2) | | Iowa: | 4.3% (33,311) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Females:
| Ridgeway: | 2.3% (2) | | Iowa: | 1.6% (11,019) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
| Ridgeway: | 15.0% (25) | | Iowa: | 8.2% (121,940) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Males:
| Ridgeway: | 2.5% (2) | | Iowa: | 4.4% (34,485) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Females:
| Ridgeway: | 26.7% (23) | | Iowa: | 12.3% (87,455) |
Local government workers:
| Ridgeway: | 1.8% (3) | | Iowa: | 6.1% (90,430) |
Local government workers - Males:
| Ridgeway: | 1.2% (1) | | Iowa: | 4.9% (37,971) |
Local government workers - Females:
| Ridgeway: | 2.3% (2) | | Iowa: | 7.4% (52,459) |
State government workers:
| Ridgeway: | 3.6% (6) | | Iowa: | 5.8% (85,726) |
State government workers - Females:
| Ridgeway: | 7.0% (6) | | Iowa: | 7.1% (50,242) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
| Ridgeway: | 7.8% (13) | | Iowa: | 8.2% (121,579) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Males:
| Ridgeway: | 12.3% (10) | | Iowa: | 10.3% (80,293) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Females:
| Ridgeway: | 3.5% (3) | | Iowa: | 5.8% (41,286) |
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