The most common industries in Swea City are: Educational services (12.4% of civilian employees), Health care (10.2% of civilian employees), Nonmetallic mineral products (9.1% of civilian employees). 60.3% of workers work in Kossuth County and 4.2% of all workers work at home. 69.4% of workers are employees of private companies, which is 4.7% greater 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 Swea City, Iowa was 642 / 693
Most common industries
Most common industries
Industry
All
Males
Females
Educational services
12.4% (34)
6.5% (9)
18.2% (25)
Health care
10.2% (28)
2.2% (3)
18.2% (25)
Nonmetallic mineral products
9.1% (25)
15.2% (21)
2.9% (4)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
6.2% (17)
12.3% (17)
0.0% (0)
Food and beverage stores
5.8% (16)
1.4% (2)
10.2% (14)
Machinery
5.1% (14)
5.1% (7)
5.1% (7)
Finance and insurance
4.7% (13)
4.3% (6)
5.1% (7)
Construction
4.0% (11)
8.0% (11)
0.0% (0)
Public administration
4.0% (11)
5.1% (7)
2.9% (4)
Motor vehicle and parts dealers
3.3% (9)
6.5% (9)
0.0% (0)
Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations
3.3% (9)
3.6% (5)
2.9% (4)
Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers
2.9% (8)
0.7% (1)
5.1% (7)
Truck transportation
2.9% (8)
5.8% (8)
0.0% (0)
Accommodation and food services
2.9% (8)
0.7% (1)
5.1% (7)
Food
2.2% (6)
1.4% (2)
2.9% (4)
Computer and electronic products
2.2% (6)
0.0% (0)
4.4% (6)
Metal and metal products
1.8% (5)
3.6% (5)
0.0% (0)
Administrative and support and waste management services
1.8% (5)
1.4% (2)
2.2% (3)
Social assistance
1.8% (5)
0.7% (1)
2.9% (4)
Transportation equipment
1.5% (4)
2.9% (4)
0.0% (0)
Pharmacies and drug stores
1.5% (4)
0.0% (0)
2.9% (4)
Broadcasting and telecommunications
1.5% (4)
2.9% (4)
0.0% (0)
Professional, scientific, and technical services
1.5% (4)
0.0% (0)
2.9% (4)
Miscellaneous manufacturing
1.5% (4)
1.4% (2)
1.5% (2)
Repair and maintenance
1.5% (4)
2.9% (4)
0.0% (0)
Wood products
1.1% (3)
2.2% (3)
0.0% (0)
Personal and laundry services
1.1% (3)
0.0% (0)
2.2% (3)
Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores
0.7% (2)
1.4% (2)
0.0% (0)
Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers
0.4% (1)
0.7% (1)
0.0% (0)
Warehousing and storage
0.4% (1)
0.7% (1)
0.0% (0)
Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries
0.4% (1)
0.0% (0)
0.7% (1)
Arts, entertainment, and recreation
0.4% (1)
0.0% (0)
0.7% (1)
Sewing, needlework, and piece goods stores
0.4% (1)
0.0% (0)
0.7% (1)
Unemployment in Swea City
Unemployment by race in 2022
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
2.3%Males
Unemployment rate for other race residents
51.8%Females
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
100.0%Females
Unemployment by race in 2000
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
2.2%Males
6.2%Females
Time leaving home to go to work
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m.:
Swea City:
14.7% (43)
Iowa:
5.4% (78,069)
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m.:
Swea City:
8.2% (24)
Iowa:
4.1% (59,137)
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.:
Swea City:
15.0% (44)
Iowa:
5.9% (85,191)
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m.:
Swea City:
3.7% (11)
Iowa:
7.9% (115,215)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m.:
Swea City:
14.9% (44)
Iowa:
11.2% (163,096)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m.:
Swea City:
9.0% (26)
Iowa:
15.3% (222,036)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m.:
Swea City:
12.6% (37)
Iowa:
16.1% (233,545)
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m.:
Swea City:
9.6% (28)
Iowa:
8.8% (128,101)
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m.:
Swea City:
3.5% (10)
Iowa:
3.7% (54,230)
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m.:
Swea City:
3.2% (9)
Iowa:
4.4% (63,292)
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m.:
Swea City:
0.7% (2)
Iowa:
2.2% (31,476)
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m.:
Swea City:
3.8% (11)
Iowa:
7.3% (106,198)
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.:
Swea City:
2.3% (7)
Iowa:
6.6% (96,179)
<5am:
Swea City:
5.2% (14)
Iowa:
3.2% (47,736)
5:30am:
Swea City:
3.3% (9)
Iowa:
2.9% (42,797)
6am:
Swea City:
6.3% (17)
Iowa:
4.6% (68,195)
6:30am:
Swea City:
9.3% (25)
Iowa:
7.5% (110,529)
7am:
Swea City:
6.7% (18)
Iowa:
11.2% (164,470)
7:30am:
Swea City:
14.1% (38)
Iowa:
14.2% (208,547)
8am:
Swea City:
19.3% (52)
Iowa:
17.7% (260,172)
8:30am:
Swea City:
11.5% (31)
Iowa:
8.3% (121,843)
9am:
Swea City:
2.6% (7)
Iowa:
3.6% (53,363)
10am:
Swea City:
4.5% (12)
Iowa:
3.6% (53,533)
11am:
Swea City:
2.6% (7)
Iowa:
1.7% (25,691)
12pm:
Swea City:
1.1% (3)
Iowa:
0.9% (13,464)
4pm:
Swea City:
7.8% (21)
Iowa:
8.0% (117,038)
>4pm:
Swea City:
3.3% (9)
Iowa:
7.7% (112,601)
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Males:
Swea City:
19.8% (34)
Iowa:
7.0% (54,907)
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m. - Males:
Swea City:
6.9% (12)
Iowa:
5.0% (38,853)
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Males:
Swea City:
18.0% (31)
Iowa:
6.9% (54,231)
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Males:
Swea City:
6.6% (11)
Iowa:
9.7% (76,023)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Males:
Swea City:
14.0% (24)
Iowa:
12.3% (95,751)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Males:
Swea City:
5.8% (10)
Iowa:
14.1% (110,477)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Males:
Swea City:
10.4% (18)
Iowa:
13.3% (103,974)
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Males:
Swea City:
6.9% (12)
Iowa:
8.0% (62,850)
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. - Males:
Swea City:
1.8% (3)
Iowa:
3.0% (23,631)
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. - Males:
Swea City:
5.9% (10)
Iowa:
3.8% (29,331)
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Males:
Swea City:
4.1% (7)
Iowa:
7.3% (57,343)
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Males:
Swea City:
1.1% (2)
Iowa:
6.7% (51,988)
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Females:
Swea City:
7.7% (10)
Iowa:
3.5% (23,162)
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m. - Females:
Swea City:
10.3% (13)
Iowa:
3.0% (20,284)
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Females:
Swea City:
10.8% (13)
Iowa:
4.6% (30,960)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Females:
Swea City:
16.1% (20)
Iowa:
10.0% (67,345)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Females:
Swea City:
13.4% (17)
Iowa:
16.6% (111,559)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Females:
Swea City:
15.7% (20)
Iowa:
19.3% (129,571)
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Females:
Swea City:
13.3% (17)
Iowa:
9.7% (65,251)
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. - Females:
Swea City:
5.7% (7)
Iowa:
4.6% (30,599)
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m. - Females:
Swea City:
1.5% (2)
Iowa:
2.6% (17,120)
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Females:
Swea City:
3.6% (4)
Iowa:
7.3% (48,855)
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Females:
Swea City:
3.8% (5)
Iowa:
6.6% (44,191)
Travel time to work
Percentage of workers working in this county: 60.3% Number of people working at home: 13 (4.2% of all workers)
Less than 5 minutes:
Swea City:
20.3% (46)
Iowa:
6.6% (95,496)
5 to 9 minutes:
Swea City:
24.6% (56)
Iowa:
17.3% (250,741)
10 to 14 minutes:
Swea City:
14.3% (33)
Iowa:
17.7% (257,557)
15 to 19 minutes:
Swea City:
16.0% (36)
Iowa:
16.8% (243,839)
20 to 24 minutes:
Swea City:
9.8% (22)
Iowa:
13.1% (190,675)
30 to 34 minutes:
Swea City:
0.4% (1)
Iowa:
8.9% (129,029)
35 to 39 minutes:
Swea City:
0.5% (1)
Iowa:
2.2% (32,071)
40 to 44 minutes:
Swea City:
12.0% (27)
Iowa:
2.3% (33,530)
45 to 59 minutes:
Swea City:
1.3% (3)
Iowa:
4.2% (60,805)
Less than 5 minutes:
Swea City:
18.2% (49)
Iowa:
6.8% (100,616)
5 to 9 minutes:
Swea City:
18.2% (49)
Iowa:
18.5% (271,589)
10 to 14 minutes:
Swea City:
10.0% (27)
Iowa:
19.3% (283,804)
15 to 19 minutes:
Swea City:
14.5% (39)
Iowa:
16.0% (234,745)
20 to 24 minutes:
Swea City:
4.5% (12)
Iowa:
12.5% (183,539)
25 to 29 minutes:
Swea City:
1.5% (4)
Iowa:
4.6% (67,775)
30 to 34 minutes:
Swea City:
18.2% (49)
Iowa:
7.6% (111,454)
35 to 39 minutes:
Swea City:
4.5% (12)
Iowa:
1.5% (22,220)
40 to 44 minutes:
Swea City:
4.1% (11)
Iowa:
1.7% (24,880)
45 to 59 minutes:
Swea City:
2.6% (7)
Iowa:
3.4% (49,913)
60 to 89 minutes:
Swea City:
1.5% (4)
Iowa:
2.0% (28,703)
Less than 5 minutes - Males:
Swea City:
15.3% (12)
Iowa:
6.6% (51,625)
5 to 9 minutes - Males:
Swea City:
28.7% (23)
Iowa:
16.0% (124,588)
10 to 14 minutes - Males:
Swea City:
22.1% (17)
Iowa:
16.9% (131,859)
15 to 19 minutes - Males:
Swea City:
3.7% (3)
Iowa:
16.5% (128,726)
20 to 24 minutes - Males:
Swea City:
18.0% (14)
Iowa:
13.7% (107,194)
30 to 34 minutes - Males:
Swea City:
1.3% (1)
Iowa:
10.1% (78,492)
35 to 39 minutes - Males:
Swea City:
1.3% (1)
Iowa:
2.2% (17,505)
40 to 44 minutes - Males:
Swea City:
5.3% (4)
Iowa:
2.5% (19,340)
45 to 59 minutes - Males:
Swea City:
3.5% (3)
Iowa:
4.2% (32,880)
Less than 5 minutes - Females:
Swea City:
22.6% (34)
Iowa:
6.5% (43,871)
5 to 9 minutes - Females:
Swea City:
22.6% (34)
Iowa:
18.8% (126,153)
10 to 14 minutes - Females:
Swea City:
10.2% (15)
Iowa:
18.7% (125,698)
15 to 19 minutes - Females:
Swea City:
22.4% (33)
Iowa:
17.2% (115,113)
20 to 24 minutes - Females:
Swea City:
5.5% (8)
Iowa:
12.4% (83,481)
40 to 44 minutes - Females:
Swea City:
14.9% (22)
Iowa:
2.1% (14,190)
Means of transportation to work
Drove car alone:
Swea City:
89.9% (209)
Iowa:
85.3% (570,774)
Carpooled:
Swea City:
5.7% (13)
Iowa:
9.1% (65,446)
Bicycle:
Swea City:
1.3% (3)
Iowa:
0.5% (1,516)
Walked:
Swea City:
2.2% (5)
Iowa:
3.3% (21,070)
Other means:
Swea City:
0.9% (2)
Iowa:
1.0% (6,656)
Drove car alone:
Swea City:
78.1% (210)
Iowa:
78.6% (1,155,008)
Carpooled:
Swea City:
9.7% (26)
Iowa:
10.8% (158,699)
Bus or trolley bus:
Swea City:
0.7% (2)
Iowa:
0.9% (13,917)
Walked:
Swea City:
8.9% (24)
Iowa:
4.0% (58,088)
Other means:
Swea City:
0.4% (1)
Iowa:
0.5% (7,153)
Drove car alone - Males:
Swea City:
83.5% (67)
Iowa:
85.5% (570,774)
Carpooled - Males:
Swea City:
10.1% (8)
Iowa:
8.6% (65,446)
Walked - Males:
Swea City:
3.8% (3)
Iowa:
3.4% (21,070)
Other means - Males:
Swea City:
2.5% (2)
Iowa:
1.0% (6,656)
Drove car alone - Females:
Swea City:
93.3% (143)
Iowa:
85.1% (570,774)
Carpooled - Females:
Swea City:
3.4% (5)
Iowa:
9.8% (65,446)
Bicycle - Females:
Swea City:
2.0% (3)
Iowa:
0.2% (1,516)
Walked - Females:
Swea City:
1.3% (2)
Iowa:
3.1% (21,070)
Private vehicle occupancy
Drove alone:
Swea City:
86.7% (221)
Iowa:
90.5% (1,240,859)
In 2 person carpool:
Swea City:
7.4% (19)
Iowa:
6.9% (94,195)
In 4 person carpool:
Swea City:
5.9% (15)
Iowa:
0.7% (10,059)
Drove alone:
Swea City:
89.0% (210)
Iowa:
87.9% (1,155,008)
In 2 person carpool:
Swea City:
7.6% (18)
Iowa:
9.8% (128,891)
In 3 person carpool:
Swea City:
0.8% (2)
Iowa:
1.4% (18,510)
In 4 person carpool:
Swea City:
2.5% (6)
Iowa:
0.5% (6,602)
Class of workers
Employee of private company:
Swea City:
69.4% (217)
Iowa:
66.1% (1,096,595)
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
Swea City:
2.0% (6)
Iowa:
4.1% (67,511)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
Swea City:
9.1% (29)
Iowa:
8.5% (140,926)
Local government workers:
Swea City:
6.5% (20)
Iowa:
7.8% (129,397)
State government workers:
Swea City:
3.6% (11)
Iowa:
5.2% (86,770)
Federal government workers:
Swea City:
1.3% (4)
Iowa:
1.7% (28,231)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
Swea City:
8.1% (25)
Iowa:
6.3% (105,099)
Employee of private company:
Swea City:
66.5% (183)
Iowa:
66.6% (992,122)
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
Swea City:
1.5% (4)
Iowa:
3.0% (44,330)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
Swea City:
10.2% (28)
Iowa:
8.2% (121,940)
Local government workers:
Swea City:
7.6% (21)
Iowa:
6.1% (90,430)
State government workers:
Swea City:
6.2% (17)
Iowa:
5.8% (85,726)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
Swea City:
8.0% (22)
Iowa:
8.2% (121,579)
Employee of private company - Males:
Swea City:
77.1% (141)
Iowa:
70.3% (615,735)
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Males:
Swea City:
3.4% (6)
Iowa:
5.3% (46,477)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Males:
Swea City:
1.1% (2)
Iowa:
5.1% (44,923)
Local government workers - Males:
Swea City:
11.2% (20)
Iowa:
5.7% (49,834)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Males:
Swea City:
7.3% (13)
Iowa:
7.4% (64,591)
Employee of private company - Females:
Swea City:
58.6% (76)
Iowa:
61.5% (480,860)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Females:
Swea City:
20.3% (26)
Iowa:
12.3% (96,003)
State government workers - Females:
Swea City:
8.6% (11)
Iowa:
6.2% (48,443)
Federal government workers - Females:
Swea City:
3.1% (4)
Iowa:
1.7% (13,661)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Females:
Swea City:
9.4% (12)
Iowa:
5.2% (40,508)
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