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Most common industries (%)

Most common industries for males (%)

Most common industries for females (%)

Most Common Industries

Industry

All

Males

Females

Construction17.5% (110)29.8% (98)4.0% (12)
Health care8.8% (55)2.1% (7)16.1% (48)
Public administration8.0% (50)6.7% (22)9.4% (28)
Educational services6.9% (43)4.0% (13)10.1% (30)
Finance and insurance5.9% (37)1.8% (6)10.4% (31)
Transportation equipment4.1% (26)7.0% (23)1.0% (3)
Professional, scientific, and technical services4.1% (26)2.4% (8)6.0% (18)
Food and beverage stores4.0% (25)2.7% (9)5.4% (16)
Accommodation and food services3.5% (22)1.5% (5)5.7% (17)
Motor vehicle and parts dealers3.0% (19)5.2% (17)0.7% (2)
Personal and laundry services3.0% (19)0.0% (0)6.4% (19)
Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers2.7% (17)3.0% (10)2.3% (7)
Administrative and support and waste management services2.6% (16)3.6% (12)1.3% (4)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting2.6% (16)4.0% (13)1.0% (3)
Metal and metal products2.2% (14)3.0% (10)1.3% (4)
Social assistance1.9% (12)1.2% (4)2.7% (8)
Repair and maintenance1.6% (10)3.0% (10)0.0% (0)
Wood products1.4% (9)1.5% (5)1.3% (4)
Nonmetallic mineral products1.1% (7)1.5% (5)0.7% (2)
Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations1.1% (7)1.2% (4)1.0% (3)
Other direct selling establishments1.0% (6)0.0% (0)2.0% (6)
Real estate and rental and leasing1.0% (6)1.8% (6)0.0% (0)
Textile mills and textile products0.8% (5)1.5% (5)0.0% (0)
Apparel0.8% (5)0.0% (0)1.7% (5)
Computer and electronic products0.8% (5)0.3% (1)1.3% (4)
Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries0.6% (4)1.2% (4)0.0% (0)
Food0.6% (4)1.2% (4)0.0% (0)
Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers0.6% (4)1.2% (4)0.0% (0)
Broadcasting and telecommunications0.6% (4)0.6% (2)0.7% (2)
Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers0.5% (3)0.0% (0)1.0% (3)
Gasoline stations0.5% (3)0.9% (3)0.0% (0)
Clothing and accessories, including shoe, stores0.5% (3)0.9% (3)0.0% (0)
Department and other general merchandise stores0.5% (3)0.6% (2)0.3% (1)
Electronic shopping and mail-order houses0.5% (3)0.0% (0)1.0% (3)
Utilities0.3% (2)0.6% (2)0.0% (0)
Data processing, libraries, and other information services0.3% (2)0.6% (2)0.0% (0)
Arts, entertainment, and recreation0.3% (2)0.0% (0)0.7% (2)
Private households0.3% (2)0.0% (0)0.7% (2)
Printing and related support activities0.3% (2)0.6% (2)0.0% (0)
Management of companies and enterprises0.3% (2)0.6% (2)0.0% (0)
Furniture and related product manufacturing0.3% (2)0.6% (2)0.0% (0)
Miscellaneous manufacturing0.3% (2)0.0% (0)0.7% (2)
Professional and commercial equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers0.3% (2)0.0% (0)0.7% (2)
Radio, TV, and computer stores0.3% (2)0.0% (0)0.7% (2)
Truck transportation0.3% (2)0.6% (2)0.0% (0)
Pharmacies and drug stores0.3% (2)0.0% (0)0.7% (2)
Retail florists0.3% (2)0.0% (0)0.7% (2)
U. S. Postal service0.2% (1)0.0% (0)0.3% (1)
Water transportation0.2% (1)0.3% (1)0.0% (0)
Fuel dealers0.2% (1)0.3% (1)0.0% (0)

Most common occupations (%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Most common occupations

Occupation

All

Males

Females

Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers6.4% (40)5.2% (17)7.7% (23)
Carpenters6.1% (38)11.6% (38)0.0% (0)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors4.5% (28)2.4% (8)6.7% (20)
Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers3.5% (22)6.7% (22)0.0% (0)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations3.0% (19)3.0% (10)3.0% (9)
Other production occupations including supervisors2.9% (18)3.6% (12)2.0% (6)
Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers2.9% (18)1.5% (5)4.4% (13)
Laborers and material movers, hand2.9% (18)4.3% (14)1.3% (4)
Secretaries and administrative assistants2.9% (18)0.0% (0)6.0% (18)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers2.9% (18)4.9% (16)0.7% (2)
Painters and paperhangers2.6% (16)4.9% (16)0.0% (0)
Information and record clerks except customer service representatives2.4% (15)1.5% (5)3.4% (10)
Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers2.4% (15)4.6% (15)0.0% (0)
Registered nurses2.1% (13)1.5% (5)2.7% (8)
Fishing and hunting, and forest and logging workers2.1% (13)2.4% (8)1.7% (5)
Other financial specialists1.9% (12)1.2% (4)2.7% (8)
Computer specialists1.9% (12)2.4% (8)1.3% (4)
Health technologists and technicians1.9% (12)0.0% (0)4.0% (12)
Art and design workers1.9% (12)0.6% (2)3.4% (10)
Top executives1.8% (11)2.1% (7)1.3% (4)
Personal appearance workers1.8% (11)0.0% (0)3.7% (11)
Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks1.8% (11)0.0% (0)3.7% (11)
Business operations specialists1.8% (11)0.6% (2)3.0% (9)
Law enforcement workers including supervisors1.6% (10)3.0% (10)0.0% (0)
Cooks and food preparation workers1.4% (9)2.1% (7)0.7% (2)
Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors1.4% (9)0.6% (2)2.3% (7)
Cashiers1.3% (8)0.0% (0)2.7% (8)
Supervisors, construction and extraction workers1.3% (8)2.4% (8)0.0% (0)
Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers1.3% (8)0.0% (0)2.7% (8)
Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists1.3% (8)1.2% (4)1.3% (4)
Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers1.3% (8)1.2% (4)1.3% (4)
Construction laborers1.3% (8)2.4% (8)0.0% (0)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors1.3% (8)1.8% (6)0.7% (2)
Metal workers and plastic workers1.3% (8)1.5% (5)1.0% (3)
Customer service representatives1.3% (8)1.2% (4)1.3% (4)
Financial managers1.1% (7)0.0% (0)2.3% (7)
Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides1.1% (7)0.0% (0)2.3% (7)
Assemblers and fabricators1.1% (7)2.1% (7)0.0% (0)
Food processing workers1.0% (6)1.2% (4)0.7% (2)
Other healthcare support occupations1.0% (6)0.0% (0)2.0% (6)
Advertising, marketing, promotions, public relations, and sales managers1.0% (6)1.2% (4)0.7% (2)
Agricultural workers including supervisors1.0% (6)0.9% (3)1.0% (3)
Media and communication equipment workers1.0% (6)0.6% (2)1.3% (4)
Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing0.8% (5)0.0% (0)1.7% (5)
Physicians and surgeons0.8% (5)0.6% (2)1.0% (3)
Waiters and waitresses0.8% (5)0.0% (0)1.7% (5)
Other construction workers and helpers0.6% (4)0.6% (2)0.7% (2)
Farmers and farm managers0.6% (4)1.2% (4)0.0% (0)
Operations specialties managers except financial managers0.6% (4)0.6% (2)0.7% (2)
Lawyers0.6% (4)0.6% (2)0.7% (2)
Other protective service workers including supervisors0.5% (3)0.6% (2)0.3% (1)
Secondary school teachers0.5% (3)0.0% (0)1.0% (3)
Air transportation workers0.5% (3)0.9% (3)0.0% (0)
Bus drivers0.5% (3)0.6% (2)0.3% (1)
Librarians, curators, and archivists0.3% (2)0.6% (2)0.0% (0)
Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations0.3% (2)0.0% (0)0.7% (2)
Entertainers and performers, sports, and related workers0.3% (2)0.6% (2)0.0% (0)
Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses0.3% (2)0.0% (0)0.7% (2)
Architects, surveyors, and cartographers0.3% (2)0.6% (2)0.0% (0)
Child care workers0.3% (2)0.0% (0)0.7% (2)
Retail sales workers except cashiers0.3% (2)0.0% (0)0.7% (2)
Printing workers0.3% (2)0.6% (2)0.0% (0)
Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers0.3% (2)0.6% (2)0.0% (0)
Plant and system operators0.3% (2)0.6% (2)0.0% (0)
Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks0.3% (2)0.0% (0)0.7% (2)
Engineers0.3% (2)0.6% (2)0.0% (0)
Drafters, engineering, and mapping technicians0.3% (2)0.6% (2)0.0% (0)
Postsecondary teachers0.3% (2)0.0% (0)0.7% (2)
Pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters0.3% (2)0.6% (2)0.0% (0)
Other health diagnosing and treating practitioners and technical occupations0.2% (1)0.0% (0)0.3% (1)
Therapists0.2% (1)0.0% (0)0.3% (1)

Unemployment by year (%)

Unemployment in 2009:
Appleton:

9.7%
Maine:

8.3%
Unemployment in 2008:
Appleton:

5.1%
Maine:

5.3%
Unemployment in 2007:
Appleton:

4.3%
Maine:

4.7%
Unemployment in 2006:
Appleton:

4.4%
Maine:

4.7%
Unemployment in 2005:
Appleton:

4.1%
Maine:

4.9%
Unemployment in 2004:
Appleton:

3.8%
Maine:

4.6%
Unemployment in 2003:
Appleton:

5.1%
Maine:

5.0%
Unemployment in 2002:
Appleton:

3.5%
Maine:

4.4%
Unemployment in 2001:
Appleton:

3.2%
Maine:

3.7%
Unemployment in 2000:
Appleton:

3.0%
Maine:

3.3%
Unemployment by race in 2000:

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 4.1%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 6.3%

Time Leaving Home To Go To Work (%)

Time Leaving Home To Go To Work:
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m.:
Appleton:

0.3% (2)
Maine:

4.4% (26,948)
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m.:
Appleton:

4.4% (27)
Maine:

3.7% (22,592)
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.:
Appleton:

5.5% (34)
Maine:

5.2% (32,239)
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m.:
Appleton:

16.5% (101)
Maine:

9.4% (57,835)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m.:
Appleton:

14.7% (90)
Maine:

11.5% (70,598)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m.:
Appleton:

15.5% (95)
Maine:

14.9% (91,521)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m.:
Appleton:

12.6% (77)
Maine:

14.4% (88,758)
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m.:
Appleton:

9.8% (60)
Maine:

9.0% (55,154)
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m.:
Appleton:

3.1% (19)
Maine:

4.0% (24,448)
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m.:
Appleton:

3.1% (19)
Maine:

3.8% (23,244)
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m.:
Appleton:

2.1% (13)
Maine:

1.7% (10,648)
11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m.:
Appleton:

1.0% (6)
Maine:

1.0% (5,881)
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m.:
Appleton:

3.6% (22)
Maine:

6.9% (42,456)
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.:
Appleton:

1.5% (9)
Maine:

5.8% (35,860)

Percentage of workers working in this county: 70.0%
Number of people working at home: 39 (6.4% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work (%)

Working at home - Appleton

Working at home - Maine

Travel time to work:
Less than 5 minutes:
Appleton:

2.8% (17)
Maine:

5.6% (34,404)
5 to 9 minutes:
Appleton:

3.1% (19)
Maine:

14.1% (86,612)
10 to 14 minutes:
Appleton:

3.3% (20)
Maine:

16.0% (98,470)
15 to 19 minutes:
Appleton:

9.0% (55)
Maine:

14.9% (91,940)
20 to 24 minutes:
Appleton:

10.8% (66)
Maine:

13.1% (80,377)
25 to 29 minutes:
Appleton:

11.9% (73)
Maine:

5.1% (31,321)
30 to 34 minutes:
Appleton:

28.4% (174)
Maine:

10.4% (63,930)
35 to 39 minutes:
Appleton:

4.4% (27)
Maine:

2.2% (13,677)
40 to 44 minutes:
Appleton:

3.6% (22)
Maine:

2.7% (16,863)
45 to 59 minutes:
Appleton:

10.1% (62)
Maine:

5.6% (34,475)
60 to 89 minutes:
Appleton:

2.6% (16)
Maine:

3.6% (21,933)
90 or more minutes:
Appleton:

3.8% (23)
Maine:

2.3% (14,180)

Travel time to work (in minutes) by means of transportation (%)

Travel time to work by means of transportation:
Less than 30 minutes - public transportation:
Appleton:

20.0% (1)
Maine:

56.1% (2,925)
Less than 30 minutes - other means:
Appleton:

43.8% (249)
Maine:

72.1% (420,199)
30 to 44 minutes - other means:
Appleton:

39.2% (223)
Maine:

16.0% (93,444)
45 to 59 minutes - public transportation:
Appleton:

40.0% (2)
Maine:

8.6% (448)
45 to 59 minutes - other means:
Appleton:

10.5% (60)
Maine:

5.8% (34,027)
60 or more minutes - public transportation:
Appleton:

40.0% (2)
Maine:

15.7% (818)
60 or more minutes - other means:
Appleton:

6.5% (37)
Maine:

6.1% (35,295)

Means of transportation to work - Appleton

Means of transportation to work - Maine

Means of transportation to work:
Drove car alone:
Appleton:

79.6% (488)
Maine:

78.6% (483,317)
Carpooled:
Appleton:

11.7% (72)
Maine:

11.3% (69,208)
Bus or trolley bus:
Appleton:

0.3% (2)
Maine:

0.5% (3,220)
Subway or elevated:
Appleton:

0.5% (3)
Maine:

0.0% (135)
Bicycle:
Appleton:

0.3% (2)
Maine:

0.2% (1,402)
Walked:
Appleton:

1.0% (6)
Maine:

4.0% (24,700)
Other means:
Appleton:

0.2% (1)
Maine:

0.7% (4,104)

Private vehicle occupancy (%)

Private vehicle occupancy:
Drove alone:
Appleton:

87.1% (488)
Maine:

87.5% (483,317)
In 2 person carpool:
Appleton:

8.6% (48)
Maine:

10.3% (56,707)
In 3 person carpool:
Appleton:

3.6% (20)
Maine:

1.4% (7,855)
In 4 person carpool:
Appleton:

0.7% (4)
Maine:

0.3% (1,917)

Class of Workers (%)

Class of Workers (%) - Males

Class of Workers (%) - Females

Class of Workers:
Employee of private company:
Appleton:

54.4% (341)
Maine:

62.7% (390,945)
    Employee of private company - Males:
    Appleton:

    52.0% (171)
    Maine:

    65.6% (212,697)
    Employee of private company - Females:
    Appleton:

    57.0% (170)
    Maine:

    59.5% (178,248)
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
Appleton:

3.8% (24)
Maine:

3.1% (19,246)
    Self-employed in own incorporated business - Males:
    Appleton:

    5.2% (17)
    Maine:

    4.3% (14,069)
    Self-employed in own incorporated business - Females:
    Appleton:

    2.3% (7)
    Maine:

    1.7% (5,177)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
Appleton:

7.7% (48)
Maine:

10.2% (63,603)
    Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Males:
    Appleton:

    4.9% (16)
    Maine:

    6.0% (19,473)
    Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Females:
    Appleton:

    10.7% (32)
    Maine:

    14.7% (44,130)
Local government workers:
Appleton:

8.0% (50)
Maine:

7.6% (47,389)
    Local government workers - Males:
    Appleton:

    6.4% (21)
    Maine:

    5.6% (18,289)
    Local government workers - Females:
    Appleton:

    9.7% (29)
    Maine:

    9.7% (29,100)
State government workers:
Appleton:

4.8% (30)
Maine:

4.3% (26,534)
    State government workers - Males:
    Appleton:

    4.3% (14)
    Maine:

    3.8% (12,314)
    State government workers - Females:
    Appleton:

    5.4% (16)
    Maine:

    4.7% (14,220)
Federal government workers:
Appleton:

2.1% (13)
Maine:

2.6% (16,465)
    Federal government workers - Males:
    Appleton:

    2.1% (7)
    Maine:

    3.1% (9,960)
    Federal government workers - Females:
    Appleton:

    2.0% (6)
    Maine:

    2.2% (6,505)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
Appleton:

19.0% (119)
Maine:

9.3% (58,153)
    Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Males:
    Appleton:

    25.2% (83)
    Maine:

    11.3% (36,757)
    Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Females:
    Appleton:

    12.1% (36)
    Maine:

    7.1% (21,396)
Unpaid family workers:
Appleton:

0.3% (2)
Maine:

0.3% (1,676)
    Unpaid family workers - Females:
    Appleton:

    0.7% (2)
    Maine:

    0.3% (988)

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