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Most common industries (%)
Most common industries for males (%)
Most common industries for females (%)
Most Common Industries |
Industry | All | Males | Females |
| Educational services | 12.3% (24) | 4.6% (5) | 21.8% (19) |
| Health care | 9.7% (19) | 3.7% (4) | 17.2% (15) |
| Administrative and support and waste management services | 8.2% (16) | 10.2% (11) | 5.7% (5) |
| Accommodation and food services | 8.2% (16) | 8.3% (9) | 8.0% (7) |
| Construction | 6.2% (12) | 11.1% (12) | 0.0% (0) |
| Miscellaneous manufacturing | 4.1% (8) | 2.8% (3) | 5.7% (5) |
| Groceries and related products merchant wholesalers | 4.1% (8) | 1.9% (2) | 6.9% (6) |
| Food | 4.1% (8) | 7.4% (8) | 0.0% (0) |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 3.1% (6) | 5.6% (6) | 0.0% (0) |
| Department and other general merchandise stores | 3.1% (6) | 0.0% (0) | 6.9% (6) |
| U. S. Postal service | 2.6% (5) | 3.7% (4) | 1.1% (1) |
| Private households | 2.6% (5) | 0.0% (0) | 5.7% (5) |
| Repair and maintenance | 2.6% (5) | 2.8% (3) | 2.3% (2) |
| Machinery | 2.6% (5) | 1.9% (2) | 3.4% (3) |
| Wood products | 2.1% (4) | 3.7% (4) | 0.0% (0) |
| Truck transportation | 2.1% (4) | 3.7% (4) | 0.0% (0) |
| Other direct selling establishments | 2.1% (4) | 1.9% (2) | 2.3% (2) |
| Metal and metal products | 2.1% (4) | 3.7% (4) | 0.0% (0) |
| Furniture and home furnishings, and household appliance stores | 1.5% (3) | 0.0% (0) | 3.4% (3) |
| Printing and related support activities | 1.5% (3) | 2.8% (3) | 0.0% (0) |
| Public administration | 1.5% (3) | 2.8% (3) | 0.0% (0) |
| Sporting goods, camera, and hobby and toy stores | 1.0% (2) | 1.9% (2) | 0.0% (0) |
| Finance and insurance | 1.0% (2) | 1.9% (2) | 0.0% (0) |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 1.0% (2) | 1.9% (2) | 0.0% (0) |
| Lumber and other construction materials merchant wholesalers | 1.0% (2) | 1.9% (2) | 0.0% (0) |
| Social assistance | 1.0% (2) | 0.0% (0) | 2.3% (2) |
| Personal and laundry services | 1.0% (2) | 0.0% (0) | 2.3% (2) |
| Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations | 1.0% (2) | 1.9% (2) | 0.0% (0) |
| Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers | 1.0% (2) | 1.9% (2) | 0.0% (0) |
| Petroleum and petroleum products merchant wholesalers | 1.0% (2) | 1.9% (2) | 0.0% (0) |
| Motor vehicle and parts dealers | 1.0% (2) | 1.9% (2) | 0.0% (0) |
| Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers | 1.0% (2) | 0.0% (0) | 2.3% (2) |
| Food and beverage stores | 1.0% (2) | 0.0% (0) | 2.3% (2) |
| Transportation equipment | 1.0% (2) | 1.9% (2) | 0.0% (0) |
| Computer and electronic products | 0.5% (1) | 0.9% (1) | 0.0% (0) |
Most common occupations (%)
Most common occupations for males (%)
Most common occupations for females (%)
Most common occupations |
Occupation | All | Males | Females |
| Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations | 7.7% (15) | 3.7% (4) | 12.6% (11) |
| Other production occupations including supervisors | 7.2% (14) | 4.6% (5) | 10.3% (9) |
| Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors | 5.6% (11) | 10.2% (11) | 0.0% (0) |
| Other sales and related workers including supervisors | 5.6% (11) | 6.5% (7) | 4.6% (4) |
| Driver/sales workers and truck drivers | 4.6% (9) | 8.3% (9) | 0.0% (0) |
| Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides | 3.6% (7) | 1.9% (2) | 5.7% (5) |
| Metal workers and plastic workers | 3.1% (6) | 5.6% (6) | 0.0% (0) |
| Food processing workers | 3.1% (6) | 5.6% (6) | 0.0% (0) |
| Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers | 3.1% (6) | 5.6% (6) | 0.0% (0) |
| Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing | 3.1% (6) | 1.9% (2) | 4.6% (4) |
| Assemblers and fabricators | 2.6% (5) | 1.9% (2) | 3.4% (3) |
| Computer specialists | 2.6% (5) | 2.8% (3) | 2.3% (2) |
| Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers | 2.6% (5) | 3.7% (4) | 1.1% (1) |
| Bus drivers | 2.6% (5) | 0.0% (0) | 5.7% (5) |
| Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers | 2.6% (5) | 2.8% (3) | 2.3% (2) |
| Business operations specialists | 2.1% (4) | 0.0% (0) | 4.6% (4) |
| Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers | 2.1% (4) | 3.7% (4) | 0.0% (0) |
| Carpenters | 2.1% (4) | 3.7% (4) | 0.0% (0) |
| Postsecondary teachers | 1.5% (3) | 0.9% (1) | 2.3% (2) |
| Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers | 1.5% (3) | 2.8% (3) | 0.0% (0) |
| Engineers | 1.5% (3) | 2.8% (3) | 0.0% (0) |
| Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers | 1.5% (3) | 0.0% (0) | 3.4% (3) |
| Other healthcare support occupations | 1.5% (3) | 0.0% (0) | 3.4% (3) |
| Lawyers | 1.5% (3) | 2.8% (3) | 0.0% (0) |
| Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers | 1.5% (3) | 0.0% (0) | 3.4% (3) |
| Child care workers | 1.0% (2) | 0.0% (0) | 2.3% (2) |
| Financial managers | 1.0% (2) | 1.9% (2) | 0.0% (0) |
| Cashiers | 1.0% (2) | 0.0% (0) | 2.3% (2) |
| Retail sales workers except cashiers | 1.0% (2) | 0.0% (0) | 2.3% (2) |
| Information and record clerks except customer service representatives | 1.0% (2) | 0.0% (0) | 2.3% (2) |
| Customer service representatives | 1.0% (2) | 0.0% (0) | 2.3% (2) |
| Secretaries and administrative assistants | 1.0% (2) | 0.0% (0) | 2.3% (2) |
| Health technologists and technicians | 1.0% (2) | 0.0% (0) | 2.3% (2) |
| Construction laborers | 1.0% (2) | 1.9% (2) | 0.0% (0) |
| Electricians | 1.0% (2) | 1.9% (2) | 0.0% (0) |
| Pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters | 1.0% (2) | 1.9% (2) | 0.0% (0) |
| Laborers and material movers, hand | 1.0% (2) | 1.9% (2) | 0.0% (0) |
| Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists | 1.0% (2) | 1.9% (2) | 0.0% (0) |
| Religious workers | 1.0% (2) | 1.9% (2) | 0.0% (0) |
| Media and communication equipment workers | 1.0% (2) | 0.0% (0) | 2.3% (2) |
| Therapists | 1.0% (2) | 1.9% (2) | 0.0% (0) |
| Other health diagnosing and treating practitioners and technical occupations | 1.0% (2) | 0.0% (0) | 2.3% (2) |
| Cooks and food preparation workers | 1.0% (2) | 1.9% (2) | 0.0% (0) |
| Waiters and waitresses | 1.0% (2) | 0.0% (0) | 2.3% (2) |
| Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses | 1.0% (2) | 0.0% (0) | 2.3% (2) |
| Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors | 1.0% (2) | 0.0% (0) | 2.3% (2) |
| Woodworkers | 1.0% (2) | 1.9% (2) | 0.0% (0) |
| Personal appearance workers | 1.0% (2) | 0.0% (0) | 2.3% (2) |
Unemployment by race in 2000:
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 4.5%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 1.1%
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work (%)
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work:
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m.:
| Athens: | 3.6% (7) | | Vermont: | 3.1% (9,660) |
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m.:
| Athens: | 3.1% (6) | | Vermont: | 2.4% (7,330) |
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.:
| Athens: | 4.1% (8) | | Vermont: | 4.0% (12,509) |
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m.:
| Athens: | 10.9% (21) | | Vermont: | 7.8% (24,450) |
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m.:
| Athens: | 10.4% (20) | | Vermont: | 11.1% (34,572) |
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m.:
| Athens: | 9.8% (19) | | Vermont: | 14.8% (46,249) |
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m.:
| Athens: | 14.5% (28) | | Vermont: | 16.2% (50,397) |
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m.:
| Athens: | 8.8% (17) | | Vermont: | 10.7% (33,273) |
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m.:
| Athens: | 2.6% (5) | | Vermont: | 4.7% (14,526) |
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m.:
| Athens: | 4.1% (8) | | Vermont: | 4.6% (14,385) |
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m.:
| Athens: | 15.5% (30) | | Vermont: | 6.7% (20,897) |
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.:
| Athens: | 5.2% (10) | | Vermont: | 5.7% (17,633) |
Percentage of workers working in this county: 76.7%
Number of people working at home: 14 (7.3% of all workers)
Travel time (in minutes) to work (%)
Working at home - Vermont
Travel time to work:
Less than 5 minutes:
| Athens: | 7.3% (14) | | Vermont: | 5.8% (18,209) |
5 to 9 minutes:
| Athens: | 5.2% (10) | | Vermont: | 14.2% (44,253) |
10 to 14 minutes:
| Athens: | 5.7% (11) | | Vermont: | 16.1% (50,133) |
15 to 19 minutes:
| Athens: | 20.2% (39) | | Vermont: | 14.9% (46,609) |
20 to 24 minutes:
| Athens: | 10.9% (21) | | Vermont: | 12.8% (39,922) |
25 to 29 minutes:
| Athens: | 9.8% (19) | | Vermont: | 5.4% (16,919) |
30 to 34 minutes:
| Athens: | 8.8% (17) | | Vermont: | 10.1% (31,641) |
35 to 39 minutes:
| Athens: | 4.7% (9) | | Vermont: | 2.2% (6,974) |
40 to 44 minutes:
| Athens: | 5.2% (10) | | Vermont: | 2.7% (8,296) |
45 to 59 minutes:
| Athens: | 8.3% (16) | | Vermont: | 5.3% (16,427) |
60 to 89 minutes:
| Athens: | 5.2% (10) | | Vermont: | 2.9% (9,137) |
90 or more minutes:
| Athens: | 1.6% (3) | | Vermont: | 1.8% (5,668) |
Travel time to work (in minutes) by means of transportation (%)
Travel time to work by means of transportation:
Less than 30 minutes - other means:
| Athens: | 63.7% (114) | | Vermont: | 73.6% (214,815) |
30 to 44 minutes - other means:
| Athens: | 20.1% (36) | | Vermont: | 15.9% (46,394) |
45 to 59 minutes - other means:
| Athens: | 8.9% (16) | | Vermont: | 5.6% (16,225) |
60 or more minutes - other means:
| Athens: | 7.3% (13) | | Vermont: | 5.0% (14,546) |
Means of transportation to work - Athens
Means of transportation to work - Vermont
Means of transportation to work:
Drove car alone:
| Athens: | 73.6% (142) | | Vermont: | 75.2% (234,388) |
Carpooled:
| Athens: | 10.9% (21) | | Vermont: | 11.9% (37,191) |
Walked:
| Athens: | 4.7% (9) | | Vermont: | 5.6% (17,554) |
Other means:
| Athens: | 3.6% (7) | | Vermont: | 0.6% (1,734) |
Private vehicle occupancy (%)
Private vehicle occupancy:
Drove alone:
| Athens: | 87.1% (142) | | Vermont: | 86.3% (234,388) |
In 2 person carpool:
| Athens: | 9.8% (16) | | Vermont: | 11.4% (30,882) |
In 3 person carpool:
| Athens: | 3.1% (5) | | Vermont: | 1.6% (4,340) |
Class of Workers (%) - Males
Class of Workers (%) - Females
Class of Workers:
Employee of private company:
| Athens: | 60.0% (117) | | Vermont: | 59.9% (189,982) |
Employee of private company - Males:
| Athens: | 70.4% (76) | | Vermont: | 64.5% (106,173) |
Employee of private company - Females:
| Athens: | 47.1% (41) | | Vermont: | 55.0% (83,809) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
| Athens: | 1.5% (3) | | Vermont: | 3.8% (12,027) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Males:
| Athens: | 2.8% (3) | | Vermont: | 5.2% (8,594) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
| Athens: | 12.3% (24) | | Vermont: | 11.6% (36,669) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Males:
| Athens: | 5.6% (6) | | Vermont: | 6.8% (11,234) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Females:
| Athens: | 20.7% (18) | | Vermont: | 16.7% (25,435) |
Local government workers:
| Athens: | 8.7% (17) | | Vermont: | 7.6% (24,003) |
Local government workers - Males:
| Athens: | 6.5% (7) | | Vermont: | 5.0% (8,286) |
Local government workers - Females:
| Athens: | 11.5% (10) | | Vermont: | 10.3% (15,717) |
State government workers:
| Athens: | 0.5% (1) | | Vermont: | 4.3% (13,652) |
State government workers - Males:
| Athens: | 0.9% (1) | | Vermont: | 3.9% (6,384) |
Federal government workers:
| Athens: | 2.6% (5) | | Vermont: | 2.3% (7,355) |
Federal government workers - Males:
| Athens: | 3.7% (4) | | Vermont: | 2.3% (3,707) |
Federal government workers - Females:
| Athens: | 1.1% (1) | | Vermont: | 2.4% (3,648) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
| Athens: | 13.3% (26) | | Vermont: | 10.3% (32,546) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Males:
| Athens: | 10.2% (11) | | Vermont: | 12.1% (19,879) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Females:
| Athens: | 17.2% (15) | | Vermont: | 8.3% (12,667) |
Unpaid family workers:
| Athens: | 1.0% (2) | | Vermont: | 0.3% (900) |
Unpaid family workers - Females:
| Athens: | 2.3% (2) | | Vermont: | 0.3% (520) |
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