Woodbury, Iowa
Woodbury is a certified Work Ready Community.
Showing: Jan 1, 2012 to Nov 30, 2025
Goals updated only for participating counties
Status History
Certified: Sep 2025
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 | 1593 | 525 | 682 | 271 | 115 | 0 |
| College | 383 | 45 | 162 | 155 | 21 | 0 | |
| Current | Private | 1100 | 225 | 525 | 288 | 62 | + |
| Public | 664 | 201 | 307 | 127 | 29 | 0 | |
| Transitioning | Adult Education | 23 | 15 | 6 | + | 0 | 0 |
| Unemployed | 6794 | 2212 | 3312 | 1055 | 215 | 0 | |
| Recent Veteran | 26 | + | 7 | + | + | 0 | |
| Workforce category not identified | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 10570 | 3224 | 5001 | 1902 | 443 | + | |
| Workforce | Total NCRC |
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| Emerging | High School | 1593 | 525 | 682 | 271 | 115 | 0 |
| College | 383 | 45 | 162 | 155 | 21 | 0 | |
| Current | Private | 1100 | 225 | 525 | 288 | 62 | + |
| Public | 664 | 201 | 307 | 127 | 29 | 0 | |
| Transitioning | Adult Education | 23 | 15 | 6 | + | 0 | 0 |
| Unemployed | 6794 | 2212 | 3312 | 1055 | 215 | 0 | |
| Recent Veteran | 26 | + | 7 | + | + | 0 | |
| Workforce category not identified | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 10570 | 3224 | 5001 | 1902 | 443 | + | |
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 Nov 30, 2025
| Workforce | Goals | Actual NCRC |
|---|---|---|
| ✓ Emerging | 358 | 1976 |
|
✓
Current |
26 | 1765 |
| ✓ Transitioning | 316 | 6830 |
| 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
- Chesterman Co.
Anthon Golf Club
BioLife Plasma Services
Center For Siouxland
Cheers Lounge and Grill
Coughlin Landscaping & Nursery
Country Club View Apartments
CW Suter Services
Disabilities Resource Center of
SiouxlandHoliday Inn Sioux City
Holy Spirit Retirement Home
Iowa State University Extension and
Outreach - Woodbury CoISS Facility Services
KFC
Martens Construction
Mid States Electric
Papa Johns Pizza
Riverview Apartments
Security Insurance
Sergeant Bluff-Luton Senior High School
Sioux Honey Association
Siouxland Beverage
- Siouxland Center for Active Generations
Tip Top Tux
Utility Equipment Co
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