Potato inspector demographics and statistics in the US
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Potato inspector demographics by:
Potato inspector gender statistics
54.8% of potato inspectors are women and 45.2% of potato inspectors are men.
- Female, 54.8%
- Male, 45.2%
Potato inspector gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Female | 54.8% |
| Male | 45.2% |
Potato inspector gender pay gap
Women earn 96¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$47,883
Female income
$46,105
Potato inspector gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in potato inspector positions over time. Currently, 54.8% of potato inspectors are female.
Potato inspector gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 38.20% | 61.80% |
| 2011 | 41.04% | 58.96% |
| 2012 | 37.55% | 62.45% |
| 2013 | 38.28% | 61.72% |
| 2014 | 38.10% | 61.90% |
| 2015 | 33.62% | 66.38% |
| 2016 | 38.11% | 61.89% |
| 2017 | 39.97% | 60.03% |
| 2018 | 46.80% | 53.20% |
| 2019 | 36.18% | 63.82% |
| 2020 | 42.93% | 57.07% |
| 2021 | 45.16% | 54.84% |
Potato inspector related jobs gender ratio
We compared potato inspectors with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, ditch rider and custom harvester have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Groom | 19% | 81% |
| Stable Hand | 20% | 80% |
| Nursery Worker | 22% | 78% |
| Potato Inspector | 45% | 55% |
| Hay Baler | 94% | 6% |
| Custom Harvester | 96% | 4% |
| Ditch Rider | 97% | 3% |
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Potato inspector demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among potato inspectors is Hispanic or Latino, which makes up 59.8% of all potato inspectors. Comparatively, 25.9% of potato inspectors are White and 8.2% of potato inspectors are Black or African American.
- Hispanic or Latino, 59.8%
- White, 25.9%
- Black or African American, 8.2%
- Unknown, 3.2%
- Asian, 2.5%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.4%
Potato inspector race
| Potato inspector race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 59.8% |
| White | 25.9% |
| Black or African American | 8.2% |
| Unknown | 3.2% |
| Asian | 2.5% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.4% |
Potato inspector race and ethnicity over time
See how potato inspector racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Potato inspector race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 24.75% | 7.56% | 3.24% | 62.97% |
| 2011 | 23.41% | 9.44% | 4.24% | 61.56% |
| 2012 | 24.25% | 8.57% | 2.27% | 63.78% |
| 2013 | 23.97% | 8.27% | 3.18% | 63.10% |
| 2014 | 26.62% | 9.48% | 2.91% | 59.59% |
| 2015 | 22.06% | 8.65% | 2.76% | 64.79% |
| 2016 | 25.33% | 7.31% | 2.92% | 62.97% |
| 2017 | 26.69% | 7.92% | 3.07% | 59.90% |
| 2018 | 27.09% | 7.25% | 5.75% | 58.00% |
| 2019 | 26.68% | 8.52% | 3.21% | 60.20% |
| 2020 | 31.55% | 4.61% | 3.14% | 56.46% |
| 2021 | 25.93% | 8.23% | 2.47% | 59.81% |
Potato inspector wage gap by race
According to our data, white potato inspectors have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Hispanic or latino potato inspectors have the lowest average salary at $46,163.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $48,019 |
| White | $49,137 |
| Black or African American | $48,672 |
| Asian | $47,479 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $46,163 |
Average potato inspector age
See how the average age of potato inspectors varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Potato inspector age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| White | 39 | 46 |
| Black or African American | 38 | |
| Hispanic or Latino | 40 | 46 |
Potato inspector age breakdown
The average age of potato inspectors is 40+ years years old, representing 62% of the potato inspector population.
Potato inspector age breakdown
| Potato Inspector Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 62% |
| 30-40 years | 24% |
| 20-30 years | 12% |
Potato inspector educational attainment
The most common degree for potato inspectors is bachelor's degree, with 44% of potato inspectors earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are high school diploma degree at 22% and high school diploma degree at 11%.
- Bachelor's, 44%
- High School Diploma, 22%
- Master's, 11%
- Diploma, 11%
- Other Degrees, 12%
Potato inspectors by degree level
| Potato inspector degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 44% |
| High School Diploma | 22% |
| Master's | 11% |
| Diploma | 11% |
| Other Degrees | 12% |
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Potato inspector wage gap by degree level
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma or Less | $47,669 |
| No Education | $45,932 |
Potato inspector turnover and employment statistics
Potato inspector unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for potato inspectors between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Potato inspector unemployment rate by year
| Year | Potato inspector unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 24.77% |
| 2011 | 22.56% |
| 2012 | 24.31% |
| 2013 | 21.89% |
| 2014 | 18.01% |
| 2015 | 18.61% |
| 2016 | 18.42% |
| 2017 | 15.67% |
| 2018 | 13.61% |
| 2019 | 14.57% |
| 2020 | 13.54% |
| 2021 | 14.14% |
Average potato inspector tenure
The average potato inspector stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 29 potato inspectors resumes in Zippia's database.
Potato inspector tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 49% |
| 1-2 years | 26% |
| 3-4 years | 14% |
| 5-7 years | 9% |
| 8-10 years | 3% |
| 11+ years | 0% |
Foreign languages spoken by potato inspectors
- Dakota, 100.0%
Potato inspector languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Dakota | 100.0% |