Truck farmer demographics and statistics in the US
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Truck farmer gender statistics
4.2% of truck farmers are women and 95.8% of truck farmers are men.
- Male, 95.8%
- Female, 4.2%
Truck farmer gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 95.8% |
| Female | 4.2% |
Truck farmer gender pay gap
Women earn 92¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$43,130
Female income
$39,824
Truck farmer gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in truck farmer positions over time. Currently, 4.2% of truck farmers are female.
Truck farmer gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 96.38% | 3.62% |
| 2011 | 95.98% | 4.02% |
| 2012 | 96.53% | 3.47% |
| 2013 | 96.60% | 3.40% |
| 2014 | 96.88% | 3.12% |
| 2015 | 96.30% | 3.70% |
| 2016 | 96.16% | 3.84% |
| 2017 | 96.13% | 3.87% |
| 2018 | 96.12% | 3.88% |
| 2019 | 96.13% | 3.87% |
| 2020 | 95.71% | 4.29% |
| 2021 | 95.83% | 4.17% |
Truck farmer related jobs gender ratio
We compared truck farmers with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, pipeline superintendent and agronomy research manager have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Community Health Nursing Director | 7% | 93% |
| Early Childhood Services Coordinator | 7% | 93% |
| Tourist Home Keeper | 8% | 92% |
| Truck Farmer | 96% | 4% |
| Station Superintendent | 98% | 2% |
| Agronomy Research Manager | 98% | 2% |
| Pipeline Superintendent | 99% | 1% |
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Truck farmer demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among truck farmers is White, which makes up 88.7% of all truck farmers. Comparatively, 5.5% of truck farmers are Hispanic or Latino and 2.8% of truck farmers are Unknown.
- White, 88.7%
- Hispanic or Latino, 5.5%
- Unknown, 2.8%
- Asian, 1.4%
- Black or African American, 0.9%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.7%
Truck farmer race
| Truck farmer race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 88.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5.5% |
| Unknown | 2.8% |
| Asian | 1.4% |
| Black or African American | 0.9% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.7% |
Truck farmer race and ethnicity over time
See how truck farmer racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Truck farmer race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 93.82% | 0.84% | 0.83% | 3.37% |
| 2011 | 93.48% | 0.81% | 0.82% | 3.74% |
| 2012 | 92.70% | 0.87% | 0.76% | 4.50% |
| 2013 | 92.83% | 0.86% | 1.14% | 3.87% |
| 2014 | 93.24% | 0.92% | 0.77% | 3.87% |
| 2015 | 93.38% | 0.76% | 0.93% | 3.64% |
| 2016 | 92.01% | 0.77% | 1.10% | 4.69% |
| 2017 | 92.13% | 0.72% | 1.06% | 4.53% |
| 2018 | 92.13% | 0.80% | 1.09% | 4.29% |
| 2019 | 92.43% | 0.85% | 0.99% | 4.28% |
| 2020 | 91.45% | 0.79% | 1.05% | 3.86% |
| 2021 | 88.74% | 0.95% | 1.45% | 5.51% |
Truck farmer wage gap by race
According to our data, black or african american truck farmers have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Unknown truck farmers have the lowest average salary at $39,829.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $39,829 |
| White | $42,343 |
| Black or African American | $45,171 |
| Asian | $44,548 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $43,977 |
Average truck farmer age
See how the average age of truck farmers varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Truck farmer age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 49 | |
| Unknown | 44 | 57 |
| Asian | 47.5 | 46 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 46 | 38 |
| White | 49 | 44 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 42.5 |
Truck farmer age breakdown
The average age of truck farmers is 40+ years years old, representing 67% of the truck farmer population.
Truck farmer age breakdown
| Truck Farmer Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 67% |
| 30-40 years | 22% |
| 20-30 years | 11% |
Truck farmer educational attainment
The most common degree for truck farmers is bachelor's degree, with 50% of truck farmers earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are associate degree degree at 33% and associate degree degree at 17%.
- Bachelor's, 50%
- Associate, 33%
- High School Diploma, 17%
Truck farmers by degree level
| Truck farmer degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 50% |
| Associate | 33% |
| High School Diploma | 17% |
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Truck farmer wage gap by degree level
According to the data, truck farmers with a Master's degree earn more than those without, at $51,761 annually. With a Bachelor's degree, truck farmers earn a median annual income of $47,402 compared to $43,280 for truck farmers with an Associate degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $51,761 |
| High School Diploma or Less | $40,545 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $47,402 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $43,280 |
Truck farmer turnover and employment statistics
Truck farmer unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for truck farmers between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Truck farmer unemployment rate by year
| Year | Truck farmer unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 2.03% |
| 2011 | 2.44% |
| 2012 | 2.01% |
| 2013 | 2.10% |
| 2014 | 1.64% |
| 2015 | 1.66% |
| 2016 | 1.67% |
| 2017 | 1.75% |
| 2018 | 1.59% |
| 2019 | 1.10% |
| 2020 | 1.48% |
| 2021 | 1.57% |
Average truck farmer tenure
The average truck farmer stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 23 truck farmers resumes in Zippia's database.
Truck farmer tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 19% |
| 1-2 years | 19% |
| 3-4 years | 10% |
| 5-7 years | 19% |
| 8-10 years | 5% |
| 11+ years | 29% |
Truck farmer LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of truck farmers that are members of the LGBT community. You can see how this compares to similar jobs in the chart below.
| Job title | LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Freelance Project Manager | 4.08% | 128,931 |
| Truck Farmer | 4.14% | - |
| Card Room Manager | 8.19% | 27,770 |
| Postal Service Sectional Center Manager | 9.30% | 33,761 |
| Property Management Internship | 11.54% | 112,160 |
| Client Care Manager | 11.66% | 112,377 |
| Housing Director | 14.16% | 9,396 |
Similar truck farmer jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Freelance Project Manager | 4.08% | 128,931 |
| Card Room Manager | 8.19% | 27,770 |
| Postal Service Sectional Center Manager | 9.30% | 33,761 |
| Property Management Internship | 11.54% | 112,160 |
| Client Care Manager | 11.66% | 112,377 |
| Housing Director | 14.16% | 9,396 |