Work and Jobs in Rocky Ford, Colorado (CO) Detailed Stats
Occupations, Industries, Unemployment, Workers, Commute

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Most common industries
Most common industries | |||
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Industry | All | Males | Females |
Educational services | 14.5% (212) | 8.8% (69) | 21.1% (143) |
Public administration | 8.9% (130) | 11.3% (89) | 6.0% (41) |
Health care | 7.8% (115) | 3.6% (28) | 12.8% (87) |
Accommodation and food services | 5.1% (75) | 1.9% (15) | 8.8% (60) |
Food | 4.7% (69) | 5.1% (40) | 4.3% (29) |
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 4.4% (65) | 8.2% (65) | 0.0% (0) |
Department and other general merchandise stores | 4.2% (61) | 1.8% (14) | 6.9% (47) |
Repair and maintenance | 4.0% (58) | 6.2% (49) | 1.3% (9) |
Finance and insurance | 3.2% (47) | 1.8% (14) | 4.9% (33) |
Construction | 2.7% (40) | 5.1% (40) | 0.0% (0) |
Motor vehicle and parts dealers | 2.7% (40) | 5.1% (40) | 0.0% (0) |
Real estate and rental and leasing | 2.2% (32) | 1.5% (12) | 2.9% (20) |
Social assistance | 2.1% (31) | 1.4% (11) | 2.9% (20) |
Administrative and support and waste management services | 2.0% (30) | 0.0% (0) | 4.4% (30) |
Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers | 1.8% (27) | 1.5% (12) | 2.2% (15) |
Machinery | 1.6% (24) | 3.0% (24) | 0.0% (0) |
Truck transportation | 1.6% (24) | 2.3% (18) | 0.9% (6) |
Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 1.6% (24) | 2.5% (20) | 0.6% (4) |
Food and beverage stores | 1.6% (23) | 1.5% (12) | 1.6% (11) |
Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores | 1.5% (22) | 1.6% (13) | 1.3% (9) |
Professional, scientific, and technical services | 1.4% (20) | 0.9% (7) | 1.9% (13) |
Office supplies and stationery stores | 1.3% (19) | 1.1% (9) | 1.5% (10) |
Utilities | 1.3% (19) | 2.4% (19) | 0.0% (0) |
U. S. Postal service | 1.2% (18) | 0.9% (7) | 1.6% (11) |
Broadcasting and telecommunications | 1.2% (18) | 1.4% (11) | 1.0% (7) |
Warehousing and storage | 1.2% (17) | 1.6% (13) | 0.6% (4) |
Groceries and related products merchant wholesalers | 1.2% (17) | 1.3% (10) | 1.0% (7) |
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 1.0% (14) | 1.8% (14) | 0.0% (0) |
Metal and metal products | 1.0% (14) | 1.8% (14) | 0.0% (0) |
Rail transportation | 1.0% (14) | 1.8% (14) | 0.0% (0) |
Transportation equipment | 0.9% (13) | 1.6% (13) | 0.0% (0) |
Nonmetallic mineral products | 0.8% (12) | 1.5% (12) | 0.0% (0) |
Apparel | 0.7% (11) | 0.0% (0) | 1.6% (11) |
Farm product raw materials merchant wholesalers | 0.7% (11) | 1.4% (11) | 0.0% (0) |
Personal and laundry services | 0.7% (10) | 0.0% (0) | 1.5% (10) |
Printing and related support activities | 0.6% (9) | 0.0% (0) | 1.3% (9) |
Health and personal care, except drug, stores | 0.6% (9) | 0.0% (0) | 1.3% (9) |
Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers | 0.5% (8) | 1.0% (8) | 0.0% (0) |
Computer and electronic products | 0.5% (8) | 1.0% (8) | 0.0% (0) |
Lumber and other construction materials merchant wholesalers | 0.5% (7) | 0.9% (7) | 0.0% (0) |
Furniture and related product manufacturing | 0.5% (7) | 0.9% (7) | 0.0% (0) |
Furniture and home furnishings, and household appliance stores | 0.5% (7) | 0.0% (0) | 1.0% (7) |
Miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers | 0.5% (7) | 0.9% (7) | 0.0% (0) |
Private households | 0.5% (7) | 0.0% (0) | 1.0% (7) |
Miscellaneous manufacturing | 0.4% (6) | 0.8% (6) | 0.0% (0) |
Farm supplies merchant wholesalers | 0.4% (6) | 0.8% (6) | 0.0% (0) |
Miscellaneous durable goods merchant wholesalers | 0.3% (5) | 0.0% (0) | 0.7% (5) |
Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries | 0.3% (5) | 0.0% (0) | 0.7% (5) |
Unemployment in Rocky Ford
- Unemployment by race in 2016
- Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
- 6.0%Males
- 1.1%Females
- Unemployment rate for other race residents
- 8.2%Males
- Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
- 14.5%Males
- 12.0%Females
- Unemployment by race in 2000
- Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
- 7.8%Males
- Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native residents
- 80.0%Males
- Unemployment rate for other race residents
- 28.7%Males
- 14.6%Females
- Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
- 63.6%Females
- Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
- 21.6%Males
- 17.9%Females
Time leaving home to go to work
Rocky Ford: | 6.7% (101) |
Colorado: | 4.4% (113,034) |
Rocky Ford: | 2.0% (30) |
Colorado: | 3.7% (95,717) |
Rocky Ford: | 4.2% (64) |
Colorado: | 5.2% (134,887) |
Rocky Ford: | 5.5% (83) |
Colorado: | 9.1% (236,284) |
Rocky Ford: | 9.7% (146) |
Colorado: | 10.4% (270,005) |
Rocky Ford: | 17.9% (270) |
Colorado: | 15.6% (402,944) |
Rocky Ford: | 21.6% (326) |
Colorado: | 12.9% (333,517) |
Rocky Ford: | 6.0% (91) |
Colorado: | 10.7% (275,823) |
Rocky Ford: | 6.5% (97) |
Colorado: | 5.3% (137,401) |
Rocky Ford: | 2.1% (31) |
Colorado: | 6.4% (166,735) |
Rocky Ford: | 9.1% (137) |
Colorado: | 2.9% (76,183) |
Rocky Ford: | 2.9% (43) |
Colorado: | 6.1% (157,480) |
Rocky Ford: | 5.7% (86) |
Colorado: | 5.8% (148,889) |
Rocky Ford: | 4.3% (62) |
Colorado: | 2.9% (62,865) |
Rocky Ford: | 3.1% (44) |
Colorado: | 2.6% (57,037) |
Rocky Ford: | 6.2% (89) |
Colorado: | 4.6% (100,940) |
Rocky Ford: | 9.5% (136) |
Colorado: | 9.0% (197,321) |
Rocky Ford: | 9.7% (139) |
Colorado: | 11.3% (246,749) |
Rocky Ford: | 14.5% (208) |
Colorado: | 15.4% (336,717) |
Rocky Ford: | 24.4% (349) |
Colorado: | 15.0% (329,151) |
Rocky Ford: | 8.5% (121) |
Colorado: | 10.0% (219,216) |
Rocky Ford: | 3.6% (51) |
Colorado: | 4.8% (105,802) |
Rocky Ford: | 1.5% (22) |
Colorado: | 5.2% (114,870) |
Rocky Ford: | 1.4% (20) |
Colorado: | 2.2% (48,948) |
Rocky Ford: | 1.5% (21) |
Colorado: | 1.0% (22,224) |
Rocky Ford: | 5.2% (74) |
Colorado: | 5.6% (122,019) |
Rocky Ford: | 4.9% (70) |
Colorado: | 5.5% (119,635) |
Rocky Ford: | 10.1% (88) |
Colorado: | 5.5% (77,523) |
Rocky Ford: | 1.2% (10) |
Colorado: | 4.9% (69,088) |
Rocky Ford: | 3.8% (33) |
Colorado: | 6.8% (96,565) |
Rocky Ford: | 5.9% (51) |
Colorado: | 10.7% (150,644) |
Rocky Ford: | 11.7% (102) |
Colorado: | 10.7% (151,172) |
Rocky Ford: | 25.3% (220) |
Colorado: | 14.8% (209,767) |
Rocky Ford: | 17.4% (151) |
Colorado: | 11.5% (162,333) |
Rocky Ford: | 5.1% (45) |
Colorado: | 9.9% (139,747) |
Rocky Ford: | 7.6% (66) |
Colorado: | 4.5% (63,721) |
Rocky Ford: | 8.4% (73) |
Colorado: | 2.4% (33,215) |
Rocky Ford: | 3.0% (26) |
Colorado: | 5.6% (79,736) |
Rocky Ford: | 1.8% (12) |
Colorado: | 3.0% (35,511) |
Rocky Ford: | 3.1% (20) |
Colorado: | 2.3% (26,629) |
Rocky Ford: | 4.4% (28) |
Colorado: | 3.3% (38,322) |
Rocky Ford: | 5.0% (32) |
Colorado: | 7.3% (85,640) |
Rocky Ford: | 6.8% (43) |
Colorado: | 10.1% (118,833) |
Rocky Ford: | 7.6% (49) |
Colorado: | 16.5% (193,177) |
Rocky Ford: | 27.3% (175) |
Colorado: | 14.6% (171,184) |
Rocky Ford: | 7.2% (46) |
Colorado: | 11.6% (136,076) |
Rocky Ford: | 5.1% (33) |
Colorado: | 6.3% (73,680) |
Rocky Ford: | 4.8% (31) |
Colorado: | 7.6% (89,668) |
Rocky Ford: | 9.9% (64) |
Colorado: | 3.7% (42,968) |
Rocky Ford: | 6.7% (43) |
Colorado: | 6.1% (72,136) |
Rocky Ford: | 9.2% (59) |
Colorado: | 5.9% (69,153) |
Travel time to work
Number of people working at home: 57 (3.6% of all workers)
Rocky Ford: | 88.0% (1,223) |
Colorado: | 68.4% (1,378,126) |
Rocky Ford: | 6.0% (84) |
Colorado: | 19.5% (392,019) |
Rocky Ford: | 1.3% (18) |
Colorado: | 6.6% (132,318) |
Rocky Ford: | 100.0% (16) |
Colorado: | 24.7% (17,164) |
Rocky Ford: | 4.7% (65) |
Colorado: | 5.5% (111,516) |
Working at home in 2016 - Rocky Ford
Working at home in 2016 - Colorado
Rocky Ford: | 25.9% (229) |
Colorado: | 2.9% (75,256) |
Rocky Ford: | 31.8% (282) |
Colorado: | 10.4% (268,566) |
Rocky Ford: | 9.4% (83) |
Colorado: | 13.3% (343,120) |
Rocky Ford: | 11.3% (100) |
Colorado: | 15.6% (400,931) |
Rocky Ford: | 7.8% (69) |
Colorado: | 15.1% (390,242) |
Rocky Ford: | 3.9% (35) |
Colorado: | 7.0% (180,689) |
Rocky Ford: | 5.8% (51) |
Colorado: | 14.3% (369,112) |
Rocky Ford: | 0.6% (5) |
Colorado: | 3.1% (78,981) |
Rocky Ford: | 1.0% (8) |
Colorado: | 3.9% (99,648) |
Rocky Ford: | 0.6% (5) |
Colorado: | 7.7% (198,771) |
Rocky Ford: | 1.1% (10) |
Colorado: | 4.9% (126,514) |
Working at home in 2000 - Rocky Ford
Working at home in 2000 - Colorado
Rocky Ford: | 11.3% (162) |
Colorado: | 3.3% (72,206) |
Rocky Ford: | 26.5% (379) |
Colorado: | 10.8% (235,913) |
Rocky Ford: | 3.0% (43) |
Colorado: | 14.5% (318,642) |
Rocky Ford: | 23.9% (342) |
Colorado: | 15.2% (333,306) |
Rocky Ford: | 17.7% (253) |
Colorado: | 14.3% (313,409) |
Rocky Ford: | 3.1% (44) |
Colorado: | 5.7% (125,679) |
Rocky Ford: | 5.7% (81) |
Colorado: | 12.8% (281,268) |
Rocky Ford: | 0.2% (3) |
Colorado: | 3.3% (71,983) |
Rocky Ford: | 1.3% (18) |
Colorado: | 6.6% (145,592) |
Rocky Ford: | 1.6% (23) |
Colorado: | 3.9% (85,337) |
Rocky Ford: | 4.1% (58) |
Colorado: | 2.0% (43,343) |
Rocky Ford: | 33.1% (162) |
Colorado: | 2.9% (41,060) |
Rocky Ford: | 29.1% (143) |
Colorado: | 9.7% (136,481) |
Rocky Ford: | 8.8% (43) |
Colorado: | 12.3% (173,392) |
Rocky Ford: | 9.6% (47) |
Colorado: | 15.2% (213,066) |
Rocky Ford: | 9.0% (44) |
Colorado: | 15.2% (213,796) |
Rocky Ford: | 0.5% (2) |
Colorado: | 7.0% (98,747) |
Rocky Ford: | 7.4% (36) |
Colorado: | 14.9% (208,979) |
Rocky Ford: | 1.1% (5) |
Colorado: | 3.1% (43,831) |
Rocky Ford: | 0.4% (2) |
Colorado: | 3.8% (53,928) |
Rocky Ford: | 1.1% (5) |
Colorado: | 8.1% (113,848) |
Rocky Ford: | 0.2% (1) |
Colorado: | 5.6% (78,482) |
Rocky Ford: | 17.4% (69) |
Colorado: | 2.9% (34,196) |
Rocky Ford: | 35.1% (139) |
Colorado: | 11.3% (132,085) |
Rocky Ford: | 10.0% (40) |
Colorado: | 14.5% (169,728) |
Rocky Ford: | 13.4% (53) |
Colorado: | 16.0% (187,865) |
Rocky Ford: | 6.4% (25) |
Colorado: | 15.1% (176,446) |
Rocky Ford: | 8.1% (32) |
Colorado: | 7.0% (81,942) |
Rocky Ford: | 3.8% (15) |
Colorado: | 13.7% (160,133) |
Rocky Ford: | 1.7% (7) |
Colorado: | 3.9% (45,720) |
Rocky Ford: | 2.2% (9) |
Colorado: | 4.1% (48,032) |
Means of transportation to work
Means of transportation to work in 2016 - Rocky Ford
Means of transportation to work in 2016 - Colorado
Rocky Ford: | 87.7% (829) |
Colorado: | 75.1% (2,102,068) |
Rocky Ford: | 3.1% (29) |
Colorado: | 8.9% (250,531) |
Rocky Ford: | 2.7% (26) |
Colorado: | 3.0% (84,208) |
Rocky Ford: | 0.8% (8) |
Colorado: | 1.0% (28,237) |
Means of transportation to work in 2000 - Rocky Ford
Means of transportation to work in 2000 - Colorado
Rocky Ford: | 75.5% (1,080) |
Colorado: | 75.1% (1,646,454) |
Rocky Ford: | 14.2% (203) |
Colorado: | 12.2% (268,168) |
Rocky Ford: | 1.1% (16) |
Colorado: | 3.0% (66,179) |
Rocky Ford: | 0.3% (5) |
Colorado: | 0.8% (16,905) |
Rocky Ford: | 7.1% (102) |
Colorado: | 3.0% (65,668) |
Means of transportation to work in 2016 - Rocky Ford (Males)
Means of transportation to work in 2016 - Colorado (Males)
Rocky Ford: | 89.4% (450) |
Colorado: | 75.4% (1,143,323) |
Rocky Ford: | 2.5% (13) |
Colorado: | 8.8% (132,940) |
Rocky Ford: | 4.9% (25) |
Colorado: | 3.1% (46,275) |
Rocky Ford: | 1.5% (7) |
Colorado: | 1.2% (18,224) |
Means of transportation to work in 2016 - Rocky Ford (Females)
Means of transportation to work in 2016Travel time to work - Colorado (Females)
Rocky Ford: | 85.7% (379) |
Colorado: | 74.7% (958,745) |
Rocky Ford: | 3.9% (17) |
Colorado: | 9.2% (117,591) |
Private vehicle occupancy
Rocky Ford: | 91.3% (1,326) |
Colorado: | 89.3% (2,107,958) |
Rocky Ford: | 6.3% (92) |
Colorado: | 8.0% (189,119) |
Rocky Ford: | 2.6% (38) |
Colorado: | 1.7% (40,011) |
Rocky Ford: | 84.2% (1,080) |
Colorado: | 86.0% (1,646,454) |
Rocky Ford: | 12.0% (154) |
Colorado: | 11.0% (210,761) |
Rocky Ford: | 1.9% (24) |
Colorado: | 2.0% (37,987) |
Rocky Ford: | 0.9% (12) |
Colorado: | 0.6% (12,167) |
Rocky Ford: | 1.0% (13) |
Colorado: | 0.3% (5,172) |
Class of Workers
Rocky Ford: | 59.0% (865) |
Colorado: | 67.3% (1,485,056) |
Rocky Ford: | 2.2% (33) |
Colorado: | 4.4% (96,165) |
Rocky Ford: | 7.0% (102) |
Colorado: | 6.4% (141,129) |
Rocky Ford: | 13.1% (192) |
Colorado: | 6.9% (152,123) |
Rocky Ford: | 7.7% (113) |
Colorado: | 3.9% (85,273) |
Rocky Ford: | 3.5% (52) |
Colorado: | 3.1% (68,409) |
Rocky Ford: | 7.1% (104) |
Colorado: | 7.7% (169,415) |
Rocky Ford: | 0.4% (6) |
Colorado: | 0.3% (7,624) |
Rocky Ford: | 61.4% (484) |
Colorado: | 70.0% (837,579) |
Rocky Ford: | 2.3% (18) |
Colorado: | 5.7% (68,129) |
Rocky Ford: | 5.6% (44) |
Colorado: | 3.8% (45,796) |
Rocky Ford: | 11.8% (93) |
Colorado: | 5.4% (64,615) |
Rocky Ford: | 7.2% (57) |
Colorado: | 3.2% (38,404) |
Rocky Ford: | 4.6% (36) |
Colorado: | 3.3% (39,817) |
Rocky Ford: | 6.3% (50) |
Colorado: | 8.3% (98,982) |
Rocky Ford: | 0.8% (6) |
Colorado: | 0.3% (3,439) |
Rocky Ford: | 56.1% (381) |
Colorado: | 64.2% (647,477) |
Rocky Ford: | 2.2% (15) |
Colorado: | 2.8% (28,036) |
Rocky Ford: | 8.5% (58) |
Colorado: | 9.5% (95,333) |
Rocky Ford: | 14.6% (99) |
Colorado: | 8.7% (87,508) |
Rocky Ford: | 8.2% (56) |
Colorado: | 4.6% (46,869) |
Rocky Ford: | 2.4% (16) |
Colorado: | 2.8% (28,592) |
Rocky Ford: | 8.0% (54) |
Colorado: | 7.0% (70,433) |