Woodbury, Iowa
Woodbury County is a certified Work Ready Community that is actively engaged in maintaining their status.
Showing: Jan 1, 2012 to May 31, 2025
Goals updated only for participating counties
Status History:
Certified: Jan 2019
Maintained 1: Aug 2022
Hover over the chart to see how they received their points.
Progress Towards Goals
Woodbury is actively engaged in maintaining their status as a Work Ready Community. To do so, they must earn 5 points that prove their ongoing commitment to developing a thriving economy for employers and employees.
Traditional goals 4 Points
Maximum of 4 points possible
Current Goal - 1 points
Emerging Goal - 1 points
Transitioning Goal - 1 points
Employer Support This Period - 1 points
Optional goals 0 Points
Maximum of 3 points possible
ACT WorkKeys National Career Readiness Certificate [NCRC]
Workforce | Total NCRC |
Bronze NCRC |
Silver NCRC |
Gold NCRC |
Platinum NCRC |
NCRC Plus |
|
Emerging | High School | 1592 | 525 | 681 | 271 | 115 | 0 |
College | 380 | 44 | 161 | 154 | 21 | 0 | |
Current | Private | 1080 | 219 | 516 | 285 | 60 | + |
Public | 652 | 196 | 304 | 124 | 28 | 0 | |
Transitioning | Adult Education | 23 | 15 | 6 | + | 0 | 0 |
Unemployed | 6779 | 2208 | 3305 | 1054 | 212 | 0 | |
Recent Veteran | 26 | + | 7 | + | + | 0 | |
Workforce category not identified | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Totals | 10519 | 3208 | 4980 | 1894 | 437 | + |
Workforce | Total NCRC |
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Emerging | High School | 1592 | 525 | 681 | 271 | 115 | 0 |
College | 380 | 44 | 161 | 154 | 21 | 0 | |
Current | Private | 1080 | 219 | 516 | 285 | 60 | + |
Public | 652 | 196 | 304 | 124 | 28 | 0 | |
Transitioning | Adult Education | 23 | 15 | 6 | + | 0 | 0 |
Unemployed | 6779 | 2208 | 3305 | 1054 | 212 | 0 | |
Recent Veteran | 26 | + | 7 | + | + | 0 | |
Workforce category not identified | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Totals | 10519 | 3208 | 4980 | 1894 | 437 | + |
The table above is a detailed breakdown of the same ACT WorkKeys NCRC data presented in the upper right box on this page and represents ACT WorkKeys NCRCs earned or improved throughout the community. All ACT WorkKeys NCRC data is updated monthly.
+ Value less than 4
ACT WorkKeys NCRCs Earned
Showing: Jan 1, 2012 to May 31, 2025
Workforce | Goals | Actual NCRC |
---|---|---|
✓ Emerging | 1623 | 1972 |
✓
Current |
1153 | 1733 |
✓ Transitioning | 5217 | 6815 |
Workforce category not identified | 0 | 0 |
Workforce | Total |
---|---|
Employers Supporting | 210 |
Improved ACT NCRC
To/From | Bronze | Silver | Gold | Platinum |
---|---|---|---|---|
Not Earned | 51 | 18 | 1 | 0 |
Bronze | 22 | 2 | 0 | |
Silver | 44 | 0 | ||
Gold | 8 |
Employers in Woodbury County recognize or recommend the ACT WorkKeys NCRC
Ames Lawn Care
Apria Healthcare
Avery Brothers Sign Company
Center For Siouxland
Chad Fischer Construction Inc. MBS
Day's Door Co
EFS Group Wealth Management
Embassy Healthcare Community
Hirschbach Motor Lines Inc.
IMKO Workforce Solutions
Jebro Inc
Lawton-Bronson Community School
R E Scott Co
Sharp Lawn Care
Sioux City BOOST
Sioux City Engineering Co
Southern Hills Mall
Staber Meats
Strawn Construction Services Inc
Sugar Shack Bakery
Sunrise Retirement Community
Telco Triad Community Credit Union
Western Iowa Coop
Contanda Terminals LLC
Woodbury County
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