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The most common industries in Sparta are: Health care (10.2% of civilian employees), Educational services (7.1% of civilian employees), Construction (5.8% of civilian employees). 56.9% of workers work in White County and 1.9% of all workers work at home. 71.8% of workers are employees of private companies, which is 3.4% greater than the rate of 69.4% across the entire state of Tennessee.
Whole page based on the data from 2000 / 2022 when the population of Sparta, Tennessee was 4,599 / 5,041
Whole page based on the data from 2000 / 2022 when the population of Sparta, Tennessee was 4,599 / 5,041
Most common industries
Most common industries | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Industry | All | Males | Females |
| Health care | 10.2% (192) | 5.3% (51) | 15.2% (141) |
| Educational services | 7.1% (133) | 3.0% (29) | 11.2% (104) |
| Construction | 5.8% (109) | 11.4% (109) | 0.0% (0) |
| Food and beverage stores | 4.8% (90) | 3.9% (37) | 5.7% (53) |
| Accommodation and food services | 4.4% (83) | 2.3% (22) | 6.6% (61) |
| Apparel | 4.3% (81) | 1.0% (10) | 7.7% (71) |
| Transportation equipment | 4.1% (78) | 4.4% (42) | 3.9% (36) |
| Public administration | 3.7% (69) | 2.5% (24) | 4.9% (45) |
| Wood products | 3.0% (56) | 2.4% (23) | 3.6% (33) |
| Finance and insurance | 3.0% (56) | 1.7% (16) | 4.3% (40) |
| Motor vehicle and parts dealers | 2.8% (52) | 5.4% (52) | 0.0% (0) |
| Metal and metal products | 2.8% (52) | 2.8% (27) | 2.7% (25) |
| Truck transportation | 2.6% (48) | 5.0% (48) | 0.0% (0) |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 2.6% (48) | 1.2% (11) | 4.0% (37) |
| Machinery | 2.5% (47) | 4.9% (47) | 0.0% (0) |
| Food | 2.4% (46) | 1.0% (10) | 3.9% (36) |
| Utilities | 2.4% (46) | 3.6% (34) | 1.3% (12) |
| Plastics and rubber products | 2.1% (40) | 3.7% (35) | 0.5% (5) |
| Department and other general merchandise stores | 2.0% (38) | 2.0% (19) | 2.1% (19) |
| Electrical equipment, appliances, and components | 2.0% (38) | 4.0% (38) | 0.0% (0) |
| Social assistance | 1.9% (36) | 1.0% (10) | 2.8% (26) |
| Furniture and related product manufacturing | 1.6% (30) | 1.3% (12) | 1.9% (18) |
| Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores | 1.3% (25) | 2.1% (20) | 0.5% (5) |
| Computer and electronic products | 1.3% (24) | 1.4% (13) | 1.2% (11) |
| Administrative and support and waste management services | 1.2% (23) | 1.9% (18) | 0.5% (5) |
| Groceries and related products merchant wholesalers | 1.0% (19) | 2.0% (19) | 0.0% (0) |
| Miscellaneous manufacturing | 1.0% (18) | 1.9% (18) | 0.0% (0) |
| Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers | 1.0% (18) | 1.3% (12) | 0.6% (6) |
| U. S. Postal service | 1.0% (18) | 1.3% (12) | 0.6% (6) |
| Pharmacies and drug stores | 0.9% (16) | 0.0% (0) | 1.7% (16) |
| Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations | 0.9% (16) | 1.7% (16) | 0.0% (0) |
| Printing and related support activities | 0.8% (15) | 0.7% (7) | 0.9% (8) |
| Repair and maintenance | 0.8% (15) | 1.6% (15) | 0.0% (0) |
| Private households | 0.7% (14) | 0.0% (0) | 1.5% (14) |
| Music stores | 0.7% (13) | 0.0% (0) | 1.4% (13) |
| Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers | 0.7% (13) | 0.9% (9) | 0.4% (4) |
| Warehousing and storage | 0.7% (13) | 0.7% (7) | 0.6% (6) |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 0.7% (13) | 1.4% (13) | 0.0% (0) |
| Gasoline stations | 0.6% (12) | 0.0% (0) | 1.3% (12) |
| Beverage and tobacco products | 0.6% (11) | 1.2% (11) | 0.0% (0) |
| Lumber and other construction materials merchant wholesalers | 0.6% (11) | 1.2% (11) | 0.0% (0) |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 0.5% (10) | 1.0% (10) | 0.0% (0) |
| Textile mills and textile products | 0.5% (10) | 0.0% (0) | 1.1% (10) |
| Personal and laundry services | 0.5% (10) | 0.0% (0) | 1.1% (10) |
| Hardware, plumbing and heating equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers | 0.4% (7) | 0.7% (7) | 0.0% (0) |
| Office supplies and stationery stores | 0.4% (7) | 0.7% (7) | 0.0% (0) |
| Retail florists | 0.3% (6) | 0.0% (0) | 0.6% (6) |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 0.3% (6) | 0.0% (0) | 0.6% (6) |
| Motor vehicles, parts and supplies merchant wholesalers | 0.3% (6) | 0.6% (6) | 0.0% (0) |
| Chemicals | 0.3% (5) | 0.0% (0) | 0.5% (5) |
| Nonmetallic mineral products | 0.3% (5) | 0.0% (0) | 0.5% (5) |
| Clothing and accessories, including shoe, stores | 0.3% (5) | 0.5% (5) | 0.0% (0) |
| Furniture and home furnishings, and household appliance stores | 0.3% (5) | 0.5% (5) | 0.0% (0) |
| Other direct selling establishments | 0.3% (5) | 0.0% (0) | 0.5% (5) |
| Farm supplies merchant wholesalers | 0.3% (5) | 0.5% (5) | 0.0% (0) |
| Broadcasting and telecommunications | 0.3% (5) | 0.0% (0) | 0.5% (5) |
| Alcoholic beverages merchant wholesalers | 0.3% (5) | 0.0% (0) | 0.5% (5) |
| Radio, TV, and computer stores | 0.2% (4) | 0.4% (4) | 0.0% (0) |
Unemployment in Sparta
- Unemployment by race in 2022
- Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
- 4.1%Males
- 5.7%Females
- Unemployment rate for Black residents
- 53.4%Females
- Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
- 100.0%Males
- Unemployment by race in 2000
- Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
- 5.1%Males
- 9.5%Females
Time leaving home to go to work
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m.:
| Sparta: | 4.6% (88) |
| Tennessee: | 5.8% (168,022) |
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m.:
| Sparta: | 12.0% (228) |
| Tennessee: | 4.5% (129,739) |
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.:
| Sparta: | 3.2% (60) |
| Tennessee: | 5.6% (162,304) |
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m.:
| Sparta: | 2.7% (51) |
| Tennessee: | 10.0% (290,467) |
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m.:
| Sparta: | 9.6% (182) |
| Tennessee: | 10.1% (295,472) |
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m.:
| Sparta: | 15.0% (286) |
| Tennessee: | 14.4% (419,614) |
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m.:
| Sparta: | 6.4% (121) |
| Tennessee: | 11.3% (327,876) |
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m.:
| Sparta: | 12.0% (228) |
| Tennessee: | 10.1% (293,227) |
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m.:
| Sparta: | 5.4% (103) |
| Tennessee: | 4.8% (138,580) |
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m.:
| Sparta: | 0.9% (17) |
| Tennessee: | 5.7% (165,600) |
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m.:
| Sparta: | 3.2% (62) |
| Tennessee: | 2.5% (73,770) |
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m.:
| Sparta: | 13.3% (252) |
| Tennessee: | 6.8% (197,821) |
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.:
| Sparta: | 11.5% (219) |
| Tennessee: | 7.4% (215,456) |
<5am:
| Sparta: | 3.8% (69) |
| Tennessee: | 3.6% (95,201) |
5:30am:
| Sparta: | 3.8% (70) |
| Tennessee: | 3.2% (85,054) |
6am:
| Sparta: | 5.1% (94) |
| Tennessee: | 5.0% (130,170) |
6:30am:
| Sparta: | 9.2% (168) |
| Tennessee: | 9.9% (258,202) |
7am:
| Sparta: | 20.0% (366) |
| Tennessee: | 12.1% (315,993) |
7:30am:
| Sparta: | 11.6% (212) |
| Tennessee: | 15.3% (400,482) |
8am:
| Sparta: | 12.0% (220) |
| Tennessee: | 14.7% (385,430) |
8:30am:
| Sparta: | 5.5% (101) |
| Tennessee: | 8.3% (217,000) |
9am:
| Sparta: | 3.4% (62) |
| Tennessee: | 3.6% (95,491) |
10am:
| Sparta: | 2.5% (45) |
| Tennessee: | 4.2% (109,641) |
11am:
| Sparta: | 1.3% (24) |
| Tennessee: | 1.7% (45,353) |
4pm:
| Sparta: | 13.3% (243) |
| Tennessee: | 7.3% (192,279) |
>4pm:
| Sparta: | 6.1% (112) |
| Tennessee: | 7.6% (198,970) |
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Males:
| Sparta: | 2.4% (20) |
| Tennessee: | 6.9% (108,520) |
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m. - Males:
| Sparta: | 24.4% (210) |
| Tennessee: | 5.6% (87,671) |
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Males:
| Sparta: | 3.8% (33) |
| Tennessee: | 6.4% (100,890) |
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Males:
| Sparta: | 0.8% (7) |
| Tennessee: | 11.4% (179,873) |
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Males:
| Sparta: | 6.6% (56) |
| Tennessee: | 10.3% (161,655) |
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Males:
| Sparta: | 7.9% (67) |
| Tennessee: | 13.0% (204,436) |
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Males:
| Sparta: | 2.4% (20) |
| Tennessee: | 9.8% (153,357) |
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Males:
| Sparta: | 9.7% (83) |
| Tennessee: | 8.9% (140,283) |
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. - Males:
| Sparta: | 2.2% (19) |
| Tennessee: | 4.1% (65,033) |
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. - Males:
| Sparta: | 2.1% (18) |
| Tennessee: | 5.3% (82,870) |
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m. - Males:
| Sparta: | 3.0% (26) |
| Tennessee: | 2.1% (33,374) |
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Males:
| Sparta: | 14.0% (120) |
| Tennessee: | 7.0% (109,280) |
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Males:
| Sparta: | 19.9% (170) |
| Tennessee: | 8.0% (125,064) |
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Females:
| Sparta: | 6.6% (69) |
| Tennessee: | 4.4% (59,502) |
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m. - Females:
| Sparta: | 1.8% (19) |
| Tennessee: | 3.1% (42,068) |
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Females:
| Sparta: | 2.6% (27) |
| Tennessee: | 4.6% (61,414) |
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Females:
| Sparta: | 4.2% (44) |
| Tennessee: | 8.2% (110,594) |
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Females:
| Sparta: | 11.9% (124) |
| Tennessee: | 10.0% (133,817) |
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Females:
| Sparta: | 20.8% (217) |
| Tennessee: | 16.0% (215,178) |
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Females:
| Sparta: | 9.4% (98) |
| Tennessee: | 13.0% (174,519) |
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Females:
| Sparta: | 14.1% (147) |
| Tennessee: | 11.4% (152,944) |
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. - Females:
| Sparta: | 7.9% (82) |
| Tennessee: | 5.5% (73,547) |
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m. - Females:
| Sparta: | 3.4% (36) |
| Tennessee: | 3.0% (40,396) |
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Females:
| Sparta: | 12.7% (133) |
| Tennessee: | 6.6% (88,541) |
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Females:
| Sparta: | 4.8% (50) |
| Tennessee: | 6.7% (90,392) |
Travel time to work
Percentage of workers working in this county: 56.9%
Number of people working at home: 38 (1.9% of all workers)
Daytime population change due to commuting: +3,444 (+74.9%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 1,039 (56.9%)
Number of people working at home: 38 (1.9% of all workers)
Daytime population change due to commuting: +3,444 (+74.9%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 1,039 (56.9%)
Less than 5 minutes:
| Sparta: | 4.9% (253) |
| Tennessee: | 2.8% (82,584) |
5 to 9 minutes:
| Sparta: | 21.7% (1,135) |
| Tennessee: | 9.4% (278,912) |
10 to 14 minutes:
| Sparta: | 19.0% (990) |
| Tennessee: | 13.0% (384,769) |
15 to 19 minutes:
| Sparta: | 15.4% (803) |
| Tennessee: | 15.7% (466,908) |
20 to 24 minutes:
| Sparta: | 11.4% (594) |
| Tennessee: | 15.2% (450,558) |
25 to 29 minutes:
| Sparta: | 5.2% (271) |
| Tennessee: | 7.6% (224,112) |
30 to 34 minutes:
| Sparta: | 12.4% (645) |
| Tennessee: | 14.5% (430,603) |
35 to 39 minutes:
| Sparta: | 0.6% (33) |
| Tennessee: | 3.4% (100,676) |
40 to 44 minutes:
| Sparta: | 3.5% (180) |
| Tennessee: | 3.4% (102,029) |
45 to 59 minutes:
| Sparta: | 5.0% (260) |
| Tennessee: | 8.0% (237,317) |
60 to 89 minutes:
| Sparta: | 1.0% (52) |
| Tennessee: | 4.9% (146,710) |
90 or more minutes:
| Sparta: | 0.7% (37) |
| Tennessee: | 2.1% (61,570) |
Less than 5 minutes:
| Sparta: | 10.6% (193) |
| Tennessee: | 2.8% (73,643) |
5 to 9 minutes:
| Sparta: | 21.4% (391) |
| Tennessee: | 9.9% (258,796) |
10 to 14 minutes:
| Sparta: | 24.7% (451) |
| Tennessee: | 14.6% (382,474) |
15 to 19 minutes:
| Sparta: | 9.7% (177) |
| Tennessee: | 16.9% (441,464) |
20 to 24 minutes:
| Sparta: | 9.4% (171) |
| Tennessee: | 15.6% (409,099) |
25 to 29 minutes:
| Sparta: | 4.4% (80) |
| Tennessee: | 6.0% (158,281) |
30 to 34 minutes:
| Sparta: | 10.2% (187) |
| Tennessee: | 14.1% (370,428) |
35 to 39 minutes:
| Sparta: | 3.1% (57) |
| Tennessee: | 2.4% (63,838) |
40 to 44 minutes:
| Sparta: | 2.2% (40) |
| Tennessee: | 2.7% (70,195) |
45 to 59 minutes:
| Sparta: | 1.1% (20) |
| Tennessee: | 6.7% (174,982) |
60 to 89 minutes:
| Sparta: | 0.5% (10) |
| Tennessee: | 3.5% (92,042) |
90 or more minutes:
| Sparta: | 0.5% (9) |
| Tennessee: | 2.1% (55,664) |
Less than 5 minutes - Males:
| Sparta: | 4.3% (111) |
| Tennessee: | 2.7% (43,057) |
5 to 9 minutes - Males:
| Sparta: | 12.7% (327) |
| Tennessee: | 8.5% (135,629) |
10 to 14 minutes - Males:
| Sparta: | 20.6% (529) |
| Tennessee: | 12.1% (193,951) |
15 to 19 minutes - Males:
| Sparta: | 12.4% (319) |
| Tennessee: | 15.0% (240,259) |
20 to 24 minutes - Males:
| Sparta: | 10.5% (270) |
| Tennessee: | 14.9% (237,548) |
25 to 29 minutes - Males:
| Sparta: | 6.2% (159) |
| Tennessee: | 7.6% (121,347) |
30 to 34 minutes - Males:
| Sparta: | 18.2% (468) |
| Tennessee: | 15.0% (239,352) |
35 to 39 minutes - Males:
| Sparta: | 0.7% (17) |
| Tennessee: | 3.5% (55,964) |
40 to 44 minutes - Males:
| Sparta: | 5.6% (145) |
| Tennessee: | 3.8% (61,478) |
45 to 59 minutes - Males:
| Sparta: | 6.9% (178) |
| Tennessee: | 8.6% (137,988) |
60 to 89 minutes - Males:
| Sparta: | 1.1% (29) |
| Tennessee: | 5.7% (91,540) |
90 or more minutes - Males:
| Sparta: | 1.0% (26) |
| Tennessee: | 2.5% (40,675) |
Less than 5 minutes - Females:
| Sparta: | 5.4% (142) |
| Tennessee: | 2.9% (39,527) |
5 to 9 minutes - Females:
| Sparta: | 30.7% (810) |
| Tennessee: | 10.5% (143,283) |
10 to 14 minutes - Females:
| Sparta: | 17.5% (462) |
| Tennessee: | 13.9% (190,818) |
15 to 19 minutes - Females:
| Sparta: | 18.3% (483) |
| Tennessee: | 16.6% (226,649) |
20 to 24 minutes - Females:
| Sparta: | 12.3% (324) |
| Tennessee: | 15.6% (213,010) |
25 to 29 minutes - Females:
| Sparta: | 4.3% (113) |
| Tennessee: | 7.5% (102,765) |
30 to 34 minutes - Females:
| Sparta: | 6.6% (175) |
| Tennessee: | 14.0% (191,251) |
35 to 39 minutes - Females:
| Sparta: | 0.6% (15) |
| Tennessee: | 3.3% (44,712) |
40 to 44 minutes - Females:
| Sparta: | 1.6% (42) |
| Tennessee: | 3.0% (40,551) |
45 to 59 minutes - Females:
| Sparta: | 3.1% (81) |
| Tennessee: | 7.3% (99,329) |
60 to 89 minutes - Females:
| Sparta: | 0.9% (23) |
| Tennessee: | 4.0% (55,170) |
90 or more minutes - Females:
| Sparta: | 0.4% (11) |
| Tennessee: | 1.5% (20,895) |
Means of transportation to work
Drove car alone:
| Sparta: | 89.3% (4,852) |
| Tennessee: | 86.6% (1,182,254) |
Carpooled:
| Sparta: | 9.7% (527) |
| Tennessee: | 9.9% (142,525) |
Other means:
| Sparta: | 1.0% (52) |
| Tennessee: | 1.6% (18,549) |
Drove car alone:
| Sparta: | 84.3% (1,539) |
| Tennessee: | 81.7% (2,140,377) |
Carpooled:
| Sparta: | 9.1% (167) |
| Tennessee: | 12.5% (328,321) |
Bus or trolley bus:
| Sparta: | 0.3% (6) |
| Tennessee: | 0.7% (18,847) |
Bicycle:
| Sparta: | 0.5% (9) |
| Tennessee: | 0.1% (2,330) |
Walked:
| Sparta: | 1.5% (27) |
| Tennessee: | 1.5% (39,689) |
Other means:
| Sparta: | 2.1% (38) |
| Tennessee: | 0.7% (17,308) |
Drove car alone - Males:
| Sparta: | 84.7% (2,253) |
| Tennessee: | 86.8% (1,182,254) |
Carpooled - Males:
| Sparta: | 13.3% (354) |
| Tennessee: | 9.4% (142,525) |
Other means - Males:
| Sparta: | 2.0% (52) |
| Tennessee: | 1.7% (18,549) |
Drove car alone - Females:
| Sparta: | 93.7% (2,598) |
| Tennessee: | 86.4% (1,182,254) |
Carpooled - Females:
| Sparta: | 6.3% (173) |
| Tennessee: | 10.4% (142,525) |
Private vehicle occupancy
Drove alone:
| Sparta: | 95.7% (1,815) |
| Tennessee: | 89.7% (2,520,406) |
In 2 person carpool:
| Sparta: | 2.8% (52) |
| Tennessee: | 7.8% (220,446) |
In 3 person carpool:
| Sparta: | 1.3% (24) |
| Tennessee: | 1.7% (48,323) |
Drove alone:
| Sparta: | 90.2% (1,539) |
| Tennessee: | 86.7% (2,140,377) |
In 2 person carpool:
| Sparta: | 8.3% (141) |
| Tennessee: | 10.4% (257,957) |
In 3 person carpool:
| Sparta: | 1.5% (26) |
| Tennessee: | 1.8% (44,143) |
Class of workers
Employee of private company:
| Sparta: | 71.8% (1,463) |
| Tennessee: | 69.4% (2,369,609) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
| Sparta: | 2.1% (42) |
| Tennessee: | 2.7% (91,783) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
| Sparta: | 10.4% (212) |
| Tennessee: | 7.7% (261,180) |
Local government workers:
| Sparta: | 5.2% (107) |
| Tennessee: | 6.9% (234,837) |
State government workers:
| Sparta: | 3.9% (79) |
| Tennessee: | 3.5% (118,092) |
Federal government workers:
| Sparta: | 0.9% (19) |
| Tennessee: | 2.7% (93,298) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
| Sparta: | 5.7% (115) |
| Tennessee: | 7.0% (239,148) |
Employee of private company:
| Sparta: | 72.4% (1,362) |
| Tennessee: | 70.0% (1,855,123) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
| Sparta: | 1.2% (22) |
| Tennessee: | 2.3% (60,116) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
| Sparta: | 2.7% (50) |
| Tennessee: | 6.2% (164,441) |
Local government workers:
| Sparta: | 10.4% (195) |
| Tennessee: | 7.1% (189,357) |
State government workers:
| Sparta: | 2.6% (48) |
| Tennessee: | 4.0% (107,075) |
Federal government workers:
| Sparta: | 2.2% (41) |
| Tennessee: | 2.7% (72,605) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
| Sparta: | 8.5% (159) |
| Tennessee: | 7.3% (194,497) |
Unpaid family workers:
| Sparta: | 0.2% (4) |
| Tennessee: | 0.3% (8,424) |
Employee of private company - Males:
| Sparta: | 70.3% (656) |
| Tennessee: | 72.1% (1,295,850) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Males:
| Sparta: | 3.7% (35) |
| Tennessee: | 3.6% (64,468) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Males:
| Sparta: | 8.5% (80) |
| Tennessee: | 4.9% (88,366) |
Local government workers - Males:
| Sparta: | 4.0% (38) |
| Tennessee: | 5.0% (90,602) |
State government workers - Males:
| Sparta: | 1.2% (12) |
| Tennessee: | 2.8% (50,575) |
Federal government workers - Males:
| Sparta: | 1.0% (9) |
| Tennessee: | 3.0% (54,450) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Males:
| Sparta: | 11.2% (105) |
| Tennessee: | 8.3% (149,461) |
Employee of private company - Females:
| Sparta: | 73.2% (807) |
| Tennessee: | 66.4% (1,073,759) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Females:
| Sparta: | 0.7% (7) |
| Tennessee: | 1.7% (27,315) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Females:
| Sparta: | 12.0% (132) |
| Tennessee: | 10.7% (172,814) |
Local government workers - Females:
| Sparta: | 6.3% (69) |
| Tennessee: | 8.9% (144,235) |
State government workers - Females:
| Sparta: | 6.1% (67) |
| Tennessee: | 4.2% (67,517) |
Federal government workers - Females:
| Sparta: | 0.9% (9) |
| Tennessee: | 2.4% (38,848) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Females:
| Sparta: | 1.0% (10) |
| Tennessee: | 5.5% (89,687) |