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Work and Jobs in Oakland, Iowa (IA) Detailed Stats
Occupations, Industries, Unemployment, Workers, Commute


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The most common industries in Oakland are: Construction (10.1% of civilian employees), Educational services (9.8% of civilian employees), Food (7.6% of civilian employees). 73.5% of workers work in Pottawattamie County and 4.0% of all workers work at home. 80.1% of workers are employees of private companies, which is 17.5% 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 Oakland, Iowa was 1,487 / 1,671

Most common industries

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

Most common industries

Industry

All

Males

Females

Construction10.1%
(71)
17.7%
(65)
1.8%
(6)
Educational services9.8%
(69)
3.0%
(11)
17.1%
(58)
Food7.6%
(54)
8.7%
(32)
6.5%
(22)
Health care7.5%
(53)
1.1%
(4)
14.5%
(49)
Finance and insurance6.7%
(47)
3.0%
(11)
10.6%
(36)
Accommodation and food services4.1%
(29)
2.5%
(9)
5.9%
(20)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting3.8%
(27)
7.4%
(27)
0.0%
(0)
Truck transportation3.4%
(24)
5.2%
(19)
1.5%
(5)
Department and other general merchandise stores3.0%
(21)
0.5%
(2)
5.6%
(19)
Arts, entertainment, and recreation2.8%
(20)
2.5%
(9)
3.2%
(11)
Food and beverage stores2.7%
(19)
2.5%
(9)
2.9%
(10)
Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers2.3%
(16)
3.5%
(13)
0.9%
(3)
Professional, scientific, and technical services2.1%
(15)
2.5%
(9)
1.8%
(6)
Public administration2.0%
(14)
1.6%
(6)
2.4%
(8)
Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers1.8%
(13)
3.5%
(13)
0.0%
(0)
Transportation equipment1.8%
(13)
2.7%
(10)
0.9%
(3)
Social assistance1.8%
(13)
0.0%
(0)
3.8%
(13)
Administrative and support and waste management services1.8%
(13)
2.7%
(10)
0.9%
(3)
Pharmacies and drug stores1.4%
(10)
1.6%
(6)
1.2%
(4)
Motor vehicle and parts dealers1.4%
(10)
2.2%
(8)
0.6%
(2)
Groceries and related products merchant wholesalers1.3%
(9)
2.5%
(9)
0.0%
(0)
Rail transportation1.3%
(9)
2.5%
(9)
0.0%
(0)
Repair and maintenance1.1%
(8)
1.4%
(5)
0.9%
(3)
Machinery1.0%
(7)
1.9%
(7)
0.0%
(0)
Paper1.0%
(7)
1.1%
(4)
0.9%
(3)
Electrical and electronic goods merchant wholesalers1.0%
(7)
0.5%
(2)
1.5%
(5)
Data processing, libraries, and other information services1.0%
(7)
0.0%
(0)
2.1%
(7)
U. S. Postal service0.8%
(6)
0.8%
(3)
0.9%
(3)
Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries0.8%
(6)
1.1%
(4)
0.6%
(2)
Furniture and home furnishings, and household appliance stores0.7%
(5)
1.4%
(5)
0.0%
(0)
Metal and metal products0.7%
(5)
1.4%
(5)
0.0%
(0)
Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations0.7%
(5)
1.4%
(5)
0.0%
(0)
Air transportation0.7%
(5)
1.4%
(5)
0.0%
(0)
Recyclable material merchant wholesalers0.6%
(4)
1.1%
(4)
0.0%
(0)
Motor vehicles, parts and supplies merchant wholesalers0.6%
(4)
1.1%
(4)
0.0%
(0)
Textile mills and textile products0.6%
(4)
0.0%
(0)
1.2%
(4)
Clothing and accessories, including shoe, stores0.6%
(4)
0.5%
(2)
0.6%
(2)
Other direct selling establishments0.6%
(4)
0.0%
(0)
1.2%
(4)
Utilities0.6%
(4)
0.5%
(2)
0.6%
(2)
Broadcasting and telecommunications0.6%
(4)
0.5%
(2)
0.6%
(2)
Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers0.6%
(4)
0.5%
(2)
0.6%
(2)
Personal and laundry services0.6%
(4)
0.0%
(0)
1.2%
(4)
Computer and electronic products0.6%
(4)
1.1%
(4)
0.0%
(0)
Printing and related support activities0.4%
(3)
0.0%
(0)
0.9%
(3)
Drugs, sundries, and chemical and allied products merchant wholesalers0.4%
(3)
0.0%
(0)
0.9%
(3)
Sporting goods, camera, and hobby and toy stores0.4%
(3)
0.0%
(0)
0.9%
(3)
Farm product raw materials merchant wholesalers0.4%
(3)
0.8%
(3)
0.0%
(0)
Real estate and rental and leasing0.3%
(2)
0.0%
(0)
0.6%
(2)
Electronic shopping and mail-order houses0.3%
(2)
0.5%
(2)
0.0%
(0)
Furniture and related product manufacturing0.3%
(2)
0.0%
(0)
0.6%
(2)
Management of companies and enterprises0.3%
(2)
0.0%
(0)
0.6%
(2)
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction0.3%
(2)
0.5%
(2)
0.0%
(0)
Miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers0.3%
(2)
0.0%
(0)
0.6%
(2)
Plastics and rubber products0.3%
(2)
0.5%
(2)
0.0%
(0)
Professional and commercial equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers0.1%
(1)
0.3%
(1)
0.0%
(0)
Chemicals0.1%
(1)
0.3%
(1)
0.0%
(0)
Gasoline stations0.1%
(1)
0.0%
(0)
0.3%
(1)

Unemployment in Oakland

  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 2.2%Males
  • Unemployment by race in 2000
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 3.0%Males
  • 3.5%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.:
Oakland:

4.7% (35)
Iowa:

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

12.7% (96)
Iowa:

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

6.1% (46)
Iowa:

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

8.9% (67)
Iowa:

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

6.2% (47)
Iowa:

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

10.4% (79)
Iowa:

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

9.6% (73)
Iowa:

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

4.4% (33)
Iowa:

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

4.4% (34)
Iowa:

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

4.6% (35)
Iowa:

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

1.0% (8)
Iowa:

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

1.0% (7)
Iowa:

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

17.2% (130)
Iowa:

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

6.1% (46)
Iowa:

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

4.1% (29)
Iowa:

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

2.7% (19)
Iowa:

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

4.6% (32)
Iowa:

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

13.4% (94)
Iowa:

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

12.4% (87)
Iowa:

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

18.5% (130)
Iowa:

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

16.7% (117)
Iowa:

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

4.7% (33)
Iowa:

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

3.0% (21)
Iowa:

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

1.1% (8)
Iowa:

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

1.3% (9)
Iowa:

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

0.9% (6)
Iowa:

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

8.7% (61)
Iowa:

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

5.4% (38)
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:
Oakland:

5.2% (25)
Iowa:

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

12.1% (59)
Iowa:

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

3.4% (17)
Iowa:

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

9.7% (47)
Iowa:

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

7.1% (34)
Iowa:

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

8.4% (41)
Iowa:

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

7.4% (36)
Iowa:

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

1.4% (7)
Iowa:

8.0% (62,850)
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. - Males:
Oakland:

3.4% (16)
Iowa:

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

1.7% (8)
Iowa:

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

1.5% (7)
Iowa:

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

21.6% (104)
Iowa:

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

8.0% (39)
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:
Oakland:

3.7% (10)
Iowa:

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

13.4% (38)
Iowa:

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

10.9% (30)
Iowa:

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

7.2% (20)
Iowa:

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

4.8% (14)
Iowa:

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

13.6% (38)
Iowa:

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

13.5% (38)
Iowa:

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

9.0% (25)
Iowa:

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

8.6% (24)
Iowa:

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

5.5% (15)
Iowa:

5.1% (33,961)
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m. - Females:
Oakland:

0.7% (2)
Iowa:

2.6% (17,120)
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Females:
Oakland:

4.5% (13)
Iowa:

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

3.0% (8)
Iowa:

6.6% (44,191)

Travel time to work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 73.5%
Number of people working at home: 31 (4.0% 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:
Oakland:

4.6% (50)
Iowa:

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

20.8% (226)
Iowa:

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

7.4% (80)
Iowa:

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

10.4% (113)
Iowa:

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

6.6% (72)
Iowa:

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

4.2% (45)
Iowa:

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

9.8% (107)
Iowa:

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

3.7% (40)
Iowa:

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

1.6% (18)
Iowa:

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

23.5% (255)
Iowa:

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

9.9% (107)
Iowa:

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

0.6% (7)
Iowa:

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

13.4% (94)
Iowa:

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

18.5% (130)
Iowa:

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

8.3% (58)
Iowa:

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

3.3% (23)
Iowa:

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

3.3% (23)
Iowa:

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

3.8% (27)
Iowa:

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

12.5% (88)
Iowa:

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

4.4% (31)
Iowa:

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

7.7% (54)
Iowa:

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

16.2% (114)
Iowa:

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

4.7% (33)
Iowa:

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

1.3% (9)
Iowa:

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

5.0% (33)
Iowa:

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

13.7% (91)
Iowa:

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

4.4% (29)
Iowa:

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

13.8% (91)
Iowa:

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

8.4% (56)
Iowa:

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

1.9% (12)
Iowa:

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

12.9% (86)
Iowa:

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

2.8% (18)
Iowa:

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

3.1% (21)
Iowa:

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

18.3% (121)
Iowa:

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

11.0% (73)
Iowa:

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

1.0% (6)
Iowa:

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

3.6% (15)
Iowa:

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

31.1% (133)
Iowa:

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

11.6% (49)
Iowa:

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

6.3% (27)
Iowa:

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

4.3% (19)
Iowa:

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

9.1% (39)
Iowa:

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

5.6% (24)
Iowa:

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

5.5% (24)
Iowa:

2.2% (14,566)
45 to 59 minutes - Females:
Oakland:

31.1% (133)
Iowa:

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

2.6% (11)
Iowa:

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

0.5% (2)
Iowa:

1.2% (8,199)

Means of transportation to work

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

70.5% (791)
Iowa:

85.3% (570,774)
Carpooled:
Oakland:

25.8% (290)
Iowa:

9.1% (65,446)
Bus:
Oakland:

1.9% (21)
Iowa:

0.8% (5,487)
Walked:
Oakland:

1.8% (20)
Iowa:

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

77.2% (542)
Iowa:

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

17.2% (121)
Iowa:

10.8% (158,699)
Walked:
Oakland:

2.6% (18)
Iowa:

4.0% (58,088)
Other means:
Oakland:

0.4% (3)
Iowa:

0.5% (7,153)
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Oakland (Males)
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Iowa (Males)
Drove car alone - Males:
Oakland:

70.2% (466)
Iowa:

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

25.8% (172)
Iowa:

8.6% (65,446)
Bus - Males:
Oakland:

3.2% (21)
Iowa:

0.9% (5,487)
Walked - Males:
Oakland:

0.8% (5)
Iowa:

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

70.9% (325)
Iowa:

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

25.9% (119)
Iowa:

9.8% (65,446)
Walked - Females:
Oakland:

3.3% (15)
Iowa:

3.1% (21,070)

Private vehicle occupancy

Private vehicle occupancy in 2022
Drove alone:
Oakland:

87.2% (631)
Iowa:

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

8.4% (61)
Iowa:

6.9% (94,195)
In 3 person carpool:
Oakland:

3.1% (22)
Iowa:

1.4% (19,770)
In 4 person carpool:
Oakland:

1.3% (10)
Iowa:

0.7% (10,059)
Private vehicle occupancy in 2000
Drove alone:
Oakland:

81.7% (542)
Iowa:

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

13.6% (90)
Iowa:

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

1.1% (7)
Iowa:

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

3.6% (24)
Iowa:

0.5% (6,602)

Class of workers

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

80.1% (644)
Iowa:

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

2.9% (24)
Iowa:

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

6.6% (53)
Iowa:

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

4.2% (34)
Iowa:

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

1.9% (15)
Iowa:

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

1.1% (9)
Iowa:

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

3.1% (25)
Iowa:

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

70.0% (494)
Iowa:

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

4.0% (28)
Iowa:

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

4.4% (31)
Iowa:

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

7.4% (52)
Iowa:

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

3.0% (21)
Iowa:

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

1.1% (8)
Iowa:

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

8.4% (59)
Iowa:

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

1.8% (13)
Iowa:

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

84.1% (400)
Iowa:

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

3.9% (18)
Iowa:

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

1.9% (9)
Iowa:

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

4.1% (19)
Iowa:

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

1.3% (6)
Iowa:

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

1.3% (6)
Iowa:

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

3.4% (16)
Iowa:

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

74.4% (244)
Iowa:

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

1.6% (5)
Iowa:

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

13.4% (44)
Iowa:

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

4.4% (14)
Iowa:

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

2.8% (9)
Iowa:

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

0.9% (3)
Iowa:

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

2.5% (8)
Iowa:

5.2% (40,508)
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