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Work and Jobs in Waukon, Iowa (IA) Detailed Stats
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The most common industries in Waukon are: Health care (13.2% of civilian employees), Educational services (10.5% of civilian employees), Miscellaneous manufacturing (7.9% of civilian employees). 75.5% of workers work in Allamakee County and 9.0% of all workers work at home. 59.5% of workers are employees of private companies, which is 11.1% less than the rate of 66.1% across the entire state of Iowa.

Whole page based on the data from 2000 / 2022 when the population of Waukon, Iowa was 4,131 / 3,832

Most common industries

Most common industries
Most common industries for males
Most common industries for females

Most common industries

Industry

All

Males

Females

Health care13.2%
(270)
0.5%
(5)
26.2%
(265)
Educational services10.5%
(213)
9.6%
(99)
11.3%
(114)
Miscellaneous manufacturing7.9%
(161)
4.9%
(50)
11.0%
(111)
Construction6.8%
(138)
13.4%
(138)
0.0%
(0)
Motor vehicle and parts dealers3.7%
(75)
4.8%
(49)
2.6%
(26)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting3.6%
(74)
7.2%
(74)
0.0%
(0)
Food and beverage stores3.6%
(74)
3.4%
(35)
3.9%
(39)
Professional, scientific, and technical services3.2%
(66)
4.1%
(42)
2.4%
(24)
Accommodation and food services3.2%
(66)
1.3%
(13)
5.2%
(53)
Food3.2%
(65)
5.3%
(54)
1.1%
(11)
Public administration2.9%
(60)
2.3%
(24)
3.6%
(36)
Social assistance2.9%
(59)
1.2%
(12)
4.6%
(47)
Administrative and support and waste management services2.7%
(56)
3.6%
(37)
1.9%
(19)
Metal and metal products2.7%
(56)
4.0%
(41)
1.5%
(15)
Finance and insurance2.3%
(47)
1.8%
(18)
2.9%
(29)
Plastics and rubber products2.0%
(40)
3.3%
(34)
0.6%
(6)
Furniture and home furnishings, and household appliance stores1.8%
(36)
2.3%
(24)
1.2%
(12)
Utilities1.5%
(30)
2.9%
(30)
0.0%
(0)
Truck transportation1.4%
(29)
2.8%
(29)
0.0%
(0)
Repair and maintenance1.4%
(29)
2.8%
(29)
0.0%
(0)
Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores1.2%
(25)
1.2%
(12)
1.3%
(13)
Pharmacies and drug stores1.2%
(25)
0.0%
(0)
2.5%
(25)
Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers1.2%
(24)
1.2%
(12)
1.2%
(12)
Apparel, fabrics, and notions merchant wholesalers1.2%
(24)
0.0%
(0)
2.4%
(24)
Transportation equipment1.1%
(22)
2.1%
(22)
0.0%
(0)
Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations1.0%
(20)
1.4%
(14)
0.6%
(6)
Real estate and rental and leasing0.9%
(18)
1.2%
(12)
0.6%
(6)
Sporting goods, camera, and hobby and toy stores0.9%
(18)
0.7%
(7)
1.1%
(11)
Arts, entertainment, and recreation0.9%
(18)
1.0%
(10)
0.8%
(8)
Farm product raw materials merchant wholesalers0.8%
(16)
1.6%
(16)
0.0%
(0)
Department and other general merchandise stores0.8%
(16)
1.0%
(10)
0.6%
(6)
Motor vehicles, parts and supplies merchant wholesalers0.7%
(15)
0.8%
(8)
0.7%
(7)
Retail florists0.7%
(14)
0.7%
(7)
0.7%
(7)
Personal and laundry services0.6%
(13)
0.0%
(0)
1.3%
(13)
Computer and electronic products0.6%
(12)
0.6%
(6)
0.6%
(6)
Gasoline stations0.6%
(12)
0.6%
(6)
0.6%
(6)
Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries0.6%
(12)
0.6%
(6)
0.6%
(6)
Farm supplies merchant wholesalers0.5%
(10)
1.0%
(10)
0.0%
(0)
Data processing, libraries, and other information services0.5%
(10)
0.0%
(0)
1.0%
(10)
Machinery0.4%
(8)
0.8%
(8)
0.0%
(0)
Chemicals0.4%
(8)
0.0%
(0)
0.8%
(8)
Jewelry, luggage, and leather goods stores0.3%
(7)
0.7%
(7)
0.0%
(0)
Petroleum and petroleum products merchant wholesalers0.3%
(7)
0.0%
(0)
0.7%
(7)
U. S. Postal service0.3%
(6)
0.0%
(0)
0.6%
(6)
Clothing and accessories, including shoe, stores0.3%
(6)
0.0%
(0)
0.6%
(6)
Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers0.3%
(6)
0.6%
(6)
0.0%
(0)
Professional and commercial equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers0.3%
(6)
0.6%
(6)
0.0%
(0)
Private households0.3%
(6)
0.0%
(0)
0.6%
(6)
Electronic shopping and mail-order houses0.2%
(5)
0.0%
(0)
0.5%
(5)
Broadcasting and telecommunications0.2%
(5)
0.5%
(5)
0.0%
(0)

Unemployment in Waukon

  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 5.2%Males
  • Unemployment rate for other race residents
  • 20.6%Females
  • Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
  • 23.4%Males
  • Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 27.7%Females
  • Unemployment by race in 2000
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 7.7%Males
  • 3.1%Females

Time leaving home to go to work

Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m.:
Waukon:

6.1% (96)
Iowa:

5.4% (78,069)
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m.:
Waukon:

10.3% (163)
Iowa:

4.1% (59,137)
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.:
Waukon:

7.2% (114)
Iowa:

5.9% (85,191)
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m.:
Waukon:

7.4% (118)
Iowa:

7.9% (115,215)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m.:
Waukon:

8.8% (140)
Iowa:

11.2% (163,096)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m.:
Waukon:

13.7% (217)
Iowa:

15.3% (222,036)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m.:
Waukon:

10.2% (161)
Iowa:

16.1% (233,545)
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m.:
Waukon:

10.7% (169)
Iowa:

8.8% (128,101)
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m.:
Waukon:

3.5% (55)
Iowa:

3.7% (54,230)
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m.:
Waukon:

2.8% (44)
Iowa:

4.4% (63,292)
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m.:
Waukon:

0.3% (5)
Iowa:

2.2% (31,476)
11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m.:
Waukon:

1.7% (27)
Iowa:

1.1% (16,255)
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m.:
Waukon:

7.1% (113)
Iowa:

7.3% (106,198)
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.:
Waukon:

10.1% (160)
Iowa:

6.6% (96,179)
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2000
<5am:
Waukon:

5.3% (108)
Iowa:

3.2% (47,736)
5:30am:
Waukon:

3.8% (78)
Iowa:

2.9% (42,797)
6am:
Waukon:

2.4% (49)
Iowa:

4.6% (68,195)
6:30am:
Waukon:

6.3% (128)
Iowa:

7.5% (110,529)
7am:
Waukon:

11.1% (224)
Iowa:

11.2% (164,470)
7:30am:
Waukon:

8.8% (179)
Iowa:

14.2% (208,547)
8am:
Waukon:

18.5% (375)
Iowa:

17.7% (260,172)
8:30am:
Waukon:

11.1% (224)
Iowa:

8.3% (121,843)
9am:
Waukon:

4.5% (91)
Iowa:

3.6% (53,363)
10am:
Waukon:

4.0% (81)
Iowa:

3.6% (53,533)
11am:
Waukon:

2.8% (57)
Iowa:

1.7% (25,691)
12pm:
Waukon:

1.3% (26)
Iowa:

0.9% (13,464)
4pm:
Waukon:

10.5% (213)
Iowa:

8.0% (117,038)
>4pm:
Waukon:

7.2% (146)
Iowa:

7.7% (112,601)
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022 - Males
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Males:
Waukon:

6.5% (58)
Iowa:

7.0% (54,907)
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m. - Males:
Waukon:

9.4% (83)
Iowa:

5.0% (38,853)
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Males:
Waukon:

10.1% (89)
Iowa:

6.9% (54,231)
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Males:
Waukon:

6.7% (59)
Iowa:

9.7% (76,023)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Males:
Waukon:

13.3% (117)
Iowa:

12.3% (95,751)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Males:
Waukon:

12.9% (114)
Iowa:

14.1% (110,477)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Males:
Waukon:

4.2% (37)
Iowa:

13.3% (103,974)
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Males:
Waukon:

15.1% (133)
Iowa:

8.0% (62,850)
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. - Males:
Waukon:

4.4% (38)
Iowa:

3.0% (23,631)
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. - Males:
Waukon:

3.9% (34)
Iowa:

3.8% (29,331)
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m. - Males:
Waukon:

0.6% (5)
Iowa:

1.8% (14,356)
11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. - Males:
Waukon:

1.4% (13)
Iowa:

1.0% (7,664)
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Males:
Waukon:

4.5% (40)
Iowa:

7.3% (57,343)
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Males:
Waukon:

6.4% (56)
Iowa:

6.7% (51,988)
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022 - Females
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Females:
Waukon:

5.4% (38)
Iowa:

3.5% (23,162)
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m. - Females:
Waukon:

11.7% (82)
Iowa:

3.0% (20,284)
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Females:
Waukon:

3.5% (25)
Iowa:

4.6% (30,960)
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Females:
Waukon:

8.0% (56)
Iowa:

5.8% (39,192)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Females:
Waukon:

3.0% (21)
Iowa:

10.0% (67,345)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Females:
Waukon:

14.6% (102)
Iowa:

16.6% (111,559)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Females:
Waukon:

17.6% (123)
Iowa:

19.3% (129,571)
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Females:
Waukon:

5.1% (36)
Iowa:

9.7% (65,251)
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. - Females:
Waukon:

2.4% (17)
Iowa:

4.6% (30,599)
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. - Females:
Waukon:

1.6% (11)
Iowa:

5.1% (33,961)
11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. - Females:
Waukon:

2.0% (14)
Iowa:

1.3% (8,591)
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Females:
Waukon:

10.1% (71)
Iowa:

7.3% (48,855)
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Females:
Waukon:

14.7% (103)
Iowa:

6.6% (44,191)

Travel time to work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 75.5%
Number of people working at home: 159 (9.0% of all workers)
Travel time to work (in minutes) by means of transportation
Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Working at home in 2022
Less than 5 minutes:
Waukon:

14.0% (297)
Iowa:

6.6% (95,496)
5 to 9 minutes:
Waukon:

28.9% (614)
Iowa:

17.3% (250,741)
10 to 14 minutes:
Waukon:

17.7% (377)
Iowa:

17.7% (257,557)
15 to 19 minutes:
Waukon:

6.5% (139)
Iowa:

16.8% (243,839)
20 to 24 minutes:
Waukon:

9.5% (202)
Iowa:

13.1% (190,675)
25 to 29 minutes:
Waukon:

6.3% (133)
Iowa:

6.7% (97,304)
30 to 34 minutes:
Waukon:

7.2% (152)
Iowa:

8.9% (129,029)
35 to 39 minutes:
Waukon:

1.7% (36)
Iowa:

2.2% (32,071)
40 to 44 minutes:
Waukon:

0.9% (19)
Iowa:

2.3% (33,530)
45 to 59 minutes:
Waukon:

2.2% (47)
Iowa:

4.2% (60,805)
60 to 89 minutes:
Waukon:

2.5% (53)
Iowa:

2.6% (37,616)
90 or more minutes:
Waukon:

2.6% (56)
Iowa:

1.6% (22,955)
Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2000
Working at home in 2000
Less than 5 minutes:
Waukon:

15.6% (316)
Iowa:

6.8% (100,616)
5 to 9 minutes:
Waukon:

36.5% (740)
Iowa:

18.5% (271,589)
10 to 14 minutes:
Waukon:

12.6% (255)
Iowa:

19.3% (283,804)
15 to 19 minutes:
Waukon:

4.7% (95)
Iowa:

16.0% (234,745)
20 to 24 minutes:
Waukon:

9.1% (185)
Iowa:

12.5% (183,539)
25 to 29 minutes:
Waukon:

3.5% (71)
Iowa:

4.6% (67,775)
30 to 34 minutes:
Waukon:

7.4% (150)
Iowa:

7.6% (111,454)
35 to 39 minutes:
Waukon:

0.9% (18)
Iowa:

1.5% (22,220)
40 to 44 minutes:
Waukon:

1.1% (22)
Iowa:

1.7% (24,880)
45 to 59 minutes:
Waukon:

2.2% (45)
Iowa:

3.4% (49,913)
60 to 89 minutes:
Waukon:

1.5% (30)
Iowa:

2.0% (28,703)
90 or more minutes:
Waukon:

2.6% (52)
Iowa:

1.4% (20,741)
Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022 - Males
Less than 5 minutes - Males:
Waukon:

18.6% (191)
Iowa:

6.6% (51,625)
5 to 9 minutes - Males:
Waukon:

26.5% (271)
Iowa:

16.0% (124,588)
10 to 14 minutes - Males:
Waukon:

14.0% (144)
Iowa:

16.9% (131,859)
15 to 19 minutes - Males:
Waukon:

7.1% (72)
Iowa:

16.5% (128,726)
20 to 24 minutes - Males:
Waukon:

10.0% (103)
Iowa:

13.7% (107,194)
25 to 29 minutes - Males:
Waukon:

4.6% (47)
Iowa:

6.2% (48,704)
30 to 34 minutes - Males:
Waukon:

10.1% (103)
Iowa:

10.1% (78,492)
35 to 39 minutes - Males:
Waukon:

0.3% (3)
Iowa:

2.2% (17,505)
40 to 44 minutes - Males:
Waukon:

1.2% (13)
Iowa:

2.5% (19,340)
45 to 59 minutes - Males:
Waukon:

1.1% (11)
Iowa:

4.2% (32,880)
60 to 89 minutes - Males:
Waukon:

3.8% (39)
Iowa:

3.2% (24,911)
90 or more minutes - Males:
Waukon:

2.7% (28)
Iowa:

1.9% (14,756)
Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022 - Females
Less than 5 minutes - Females:
Waukon:

9.8% (108)
Iowa:

6.5% (43,871)
5 to 9 minutes - Females:
Waukon:

31.2% (344)
Iowa:

18.8% (126,153)
10 to 14 minutes - Females:
Waukon:

21.4% (235)
Iowa:

18.7% (125,698)
15 to 19 minutes - Females:
Waukon:

6.1% (67)
Iowa:

17.2% (115,113)
20 to 24 minutes - Females:
Waukon:

9.0% (99)
Iowa:

12.4% (83,481)
25 to 29 minutes - Females:
Waukon:

8.0% (89)
Iowa:

7.2% (48,600)
30 to 34 minutes - Females:
Waukon:

4.6% (50)
Iowa:

7.5% (50,537)
35 to 39 minutes - Females:
Waukon:

3.0% (33)
Iowa:

2.2% (14,566)
40 to 44 minutes - Females:
Waukon:

0.6% (7)
Iowa:

2.1% (14,190)
45 to 59 minutes - Females:
Waukon:

3.6% (39)
Iowa:

4.2% (27,925)
60 to 89 minutes - Females:
Waukon:

1.3% (14)
Iowa:

1.9% (12,705)
90 or more minutes - Females:
Waukon:

2.7% (30)
Iowa:

1.2% (8,199)

Means of transportation to work

Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Waukon
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Iowa
Drove car alone:
Waukon:

89.9% (1,943)
Iowa:

85.3% (570,774)
Carpooled:
Waukon:

5.4% (116)
Iowa:

9.1% (65,446)
Bus:
Waukon:

0.1% (2)
Iowa:

0.8% (5,487)
Bicycle:
Waukon:

0.8% (16)
Iowa:

0.5% (1,516)
Walked:
Waukon:

3.9% (85)
Iowa:

3.3% (21,070)
Means of transportation to work in 2000 - Waukon
Means of transportation to work in 2000 - Iowa
Drove car alone:
Waukon:

76.3% (1,545)
Iowa:

78.6% (1,155,008)
Carpooled:
Waukon:

15.4% (312)
Iowa:

10.8% (158,699)
Bus or trolley bus:
Waukon:

0.2% (5)
Iowa:

0.9% (13,917)
Bicycle:
Waukon:

0.3% (6)
Iowa:

0.4% (5,244)
Walked:
Waukon:

5.5% (111)
Iowa:

4.0% (58,088)
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Waukon (Males)
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Iowa (Males)
Drove car alone - Males:
Waukon:

86.1% (890)
Iowa:

85.5% (570,774)
Carpooled - Males:
Waukon:

6.5% (67)
Iowa:

8.6% (65,446)
Walked - Males:
Waukon:

7.4% (77)
Iowa:

3.4% (21,070)
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Waukon (Females)
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Iowa (Females)
Drove car alone - Females:
Waukon:

93.4% (1,055)
Iowa:

85.1% (570,774)
Carpooled - Females:
Waukon:

4.4% (49)
Iowa:

9.8% (65,446)
Bus - Females:
Waukon:

0.2% (2)
Iowa:

0.8% (5,487)
Bicycle - Females:
Waukon:

1.5% (16)
Iowa:

0.2% (1,516)
Walked - Females:
Waukon:

0.6% (7)
Iowa:

3.1% (21,070)

Private vehicle occupancy

Private vehicle occupancy in 2022
Drove alone:
Waukon:

94.7% (1,404)
Iowa:

90.5% (1,240,859)
In 2 person carpool:
Waukon:

4.9% (73)
Iowa:

6.9% (94,195)
Private vehicle occupancy in 2000
Drove alone:
Waukon:

83.2% (1,545)
Iowa:

87.9% (1,155,008)
In 2 person carpool:
Waukon:

12.7% (235)
Iowa:

9.8% (128,891)
In 3 person carpool:
Waukon:

2.4% (45)
Iowa:

1.4% (18,510)
In 4 person carpool:
Waukon:

0.4% (8)
Iowa:

0.5% (6,602)
In 5-6 person carpool:
Waukon:

1.0% (18)
Iowa:

0.2% (2,434)
In 7+ person carpool:
Waukon:

0.3% (6)
Iowa:

0.2% (2,262)

Class of workers

Class of Workers in 2022
Employee of private company:
Waukon:

59.5% (1,064)
Iowa:

66.1% (1,096,595)
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
Waukon:

7.6% (136)
Iowa:

4.1% (67,511)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
Waukon:

8.2% (147)
Iowa:

8.5% (140,926)
Local government workers:
Waukon:

7.0% (124)
Iowa:

7.8% (129,397)
State government workers:
Waukon:

4.7% (84)
Iowa:

5.2% (86,770)
Federal government workers:
Waukon:

3.2% (58)
Iowa:

1.7% (28,231)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
Waukon:

9.8% (175)
Iowa:

6.3% (105,099)
Class of Workers in 2000
Employee of private company:
Waukon:

62.5% (1,273)
Iowa:

66.6% (992,122)
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
Waukon:

2.3% (46)
Iowa:

3.0% (44,330)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
Waukon:

10.5% (213)
Iowa:

8.2% (121,940)
Local government workers:
Waukon:

7.4% (151)
Iowa:

6.1% (90,430)
State government workers:
Waukon:

3.4% (70)
Iowa:

5.8% (85,726)
Federal government workers:
Waukon:

2.2% (45)
Iowa:

1.8% (27,176)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
Waukon:

11.5% (234)
Iowa:

8.2% (121,579)
Unpaid family workers:
Waukon:

0.3% (6)
Iowa:

0.4% (6,513)
Class of Workers in 2022 - Males
Employee of private company - Males:
Waukon:

60.4% (594)
Iowa:

70.3% (615,735)
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Males:
Waukon:

11.3% (111)
Iowa:

5.3% (46,477)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Males:
Waukon:

5.4% (53)
Iowa:

5.1% (44,923)
Local government workers - Males:
Waukon:

2.0% (19)
Iowa:

5.7% (49,834)
State government workers - Males:
Waukon:

5.7% (56)
Iowa:

4.4% (38,327)
Federal government workers - Males:
Waukon:

3.4% (34)
Iowa:

1.7% (14,570)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Males:
Waukon:

11.8% (116)
Iowa:

7.4% (64,591)
Class of Workers in 2022 - Females
Employee of private company - Females:
Waukon:

58.4% (470)
Iowa:

61.5% (480,860)
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Females:
Waukon:

3.0% (24)
Iowa:

2.7% (21,034)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Females:
Waukon:

11.7% (94)
Iowa:

12.3% (96,003)
Local government workers - Females:
Waukon:

13.1% (105)
Iowa:

10.2% (79,563)
State government workers - Females:
Waukon:

3.4% (28)
Iowa:

6.2% (48,443)
Federal government workers - Females:
Waukon:

3.0% (24)
Iowa:

1.7% (13,661)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Females:
Waukon:

7.4% (59)
Iowa:

5.2% (40,508)
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