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Based on the data from 2000 / 2009 when the population of Carbondale, Kansas was 1,478 / 1,353

Most common industries (%)

Most common industries for males (%)

Most common industries for females (%)

Most Common Industries

Industry

All

Males

Females
Construction9.7% (69)20.4% (69)0.0% (0)
Public administration8.7% (62)8.6% (29)8.9% (33)
Health care7.0% (50)2.4% (8)11.3% (42)
Educational services5.6% (40)2.4% (8)8.6% (32)
Administrative and support and waste management services5.5% (39)5.0% (17)5.9% (22)
Finance and insurance4.8% (34)2.1% (7)7.3% (27)
Accommodation and food services4.5% (32)3.8% (13)5.1% (19)
Social assistance3.9% (28)2.4% (8)5.4% (20)
Department and other general merchandise stores3.8% (27)2.9% (10)4.6% (17)
Food and beverage stores3.4% (24)1.5% (5)5.1% (19)
Food3.1% (22)5.3% (18)1.1% (4)
U. S. Postal service3.1% (22)3.2% (11)3.0% (11)
Professional, scientific, and technical services2.4% (17)1.2% (4)3.5% (13)
Motor vehicle and parts dealers1.7% (12)2.4% (8)1.1% (4)
Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations1.7% (12)0.0% (0)3.2% (12)
Repair and maintenance1.7% (12)2.7% (9)0.8% (3)
Clothing and accessories, including shoe, stores1.5% (11)0.6% (2)2.4% (9)
Broadcasting and telecommunications1.4% (10)1.2% (4)1.6% (6)
Printing and related support activities1.4% (10)0.6% (2)2.2% (8)
Utilities1.3% (9)2.1% (7)0.5% (2)
Gasoline stations1.3% (9)1.5% (5)1.1% (4)
Arts, entertainment, and recreation1.1% (8)1.2% (4)1.1% (4)
Truck transportation1.1% (8)1.2% (4)1.1% (4)
Groceries and related products merchant wholesalers1.1% (8)2.4% (8)0.0% (0)
Electronic shopping and mail-order houses1.1% (8)1.8% (6)0.5% (2)
Rail transportation1.0% (7)1.2% (4)0.8% (3)
Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers1.0% (7)0.0% (0)1.9% (7)
Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries1.0% (7)0.9% (3)1.1% (4)
Personal and laundry services1.0% (7)1.5% (5)0.5% (2)
Metal and metal products1.0% (7)2.1% (7)0.0% (0)
Radio, TV, and computer stores1.0% (7)2.1% (7)0.0% (0)
Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers1.0% (7)2.1% (7)0.0% (0)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting0.8% (6)1.2% (4)0.5% (2)
Chemicals0.8% (6)1.8% (6)0.0% (0)
Plastics and rubber products0.8% (6)1.8% (6)0.0% (0)
Machinery0.8% (6)1.8% (6)0.0% (0)
Other direct selling establishments0.8% (6)0.6% (2)1.1% (4)
Furniture and related product manufacturing0.7% (5)0.6% (2)0.8% (3)
Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores0.6% (4)0.0% (0)1.1% (4)
Pharmacies and drug stores0.6% (4)0.0% (0)1.1% (4)
Data processing, libraries, and other information services0.6% (4)0.0% (0)1.1% (4)
Real estate and rental and leasing0.6% (4)0.6% (2)0.5% (2)
Farm supplies merchant wholesalers0.4% (3)0.0% (0)0.8% (3)
Nonmetallic mineral products0.4% (3)0.9% (3)0.0% (0)
Sporting goods, camera, and hobby and toy stores0.4% (3)0.0% (0)0.8% (3)
Apparel, fabrics, and notions merchant wholesalers0.4% (3)0.9% (3)0.0% (0)
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction0.3% (2)0.0% (0)0.5% (2)
Miscellaneous manufacturing0.3% (2)0.6% (2)0.0% (0)
Wood products0.3% (2)0.6% (2)0.0% (0)
Jewelry, luggage, and leather goods stores0.3% (2)0.0% (0)0.5% (2)
Warehousing and storage0.3% (2)0.0% (0)0.5% (2)
Management of companies and enterprises0.3% (2)0.0% (0)0.5% (2)
Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers0.3% (2)0.6% (2)0.0% (0)
Retail florists0.1% (1)0.0% (0)0.3% (1)

Most common occupations (%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Most common occupations

Occupation

All

Males

Females
Other production occupations including supervisors5.5% (39)9.1% (31)2.2% (8)
Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors4.9% (35)1.8% (6)7.8% (29)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors4.6% (33)3.5% (12)5.7% (21)
Laborers and material movers, hand4.2% (30)7.1% (24)1.6% (6)
Cashiers4.1% (29)0.3% (1)7.5% (28)
Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers4.1% (29)2.9% (10)5.1% (19)
Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks3.9% (28)0.6% (2)7.0% (26)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors3.7% (26)5.9% (20)1.6% (6)
Secretaries and administrative assistants3.4% (24)0.9% (3)5.7% (21)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations3.1% (22)4.7% (16)1.6% (6)
Cooks and food preparation workers3.0% (21)0.0% (0)5.7% (21)
Child care workers2.8% (20)0.9% (3)4.6% (17)
Retail sales workers except cashiers2.5% (18)3.2% (11)1.9% (7)
Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides2.3% (16)0.0% (0)4.3% (16)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers2.0% (14)3.2% (11)0.8% (3)
Business operations specialists2.0% (14)2.1% (7)1.9% (7)
Carpenters2.0% (14)4.1% (14)0.0% (0)
Computer specialists1.8% (13)1.2% (4)2.4% (9)
Material moving workers except laborers and material movers, hand1.8% (13)3.8% (13)0.0% (0)
Accountants and auditors1.7% (12)0.0% (0)3.2% (12)
Electricians1.7% (12)3.5% (12)0.0% (0)
Other financial specialists1.5% (11)0.0% (0)3.0% (11)
Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations1.5% (11)0.6% (2)2.4% (9)
Supervisors, construction and extraction workers1.5% (11)3.2% (11)0.0% (0)
Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers1.4% (10)2.9% (10)0.0% (0)
Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers1.4% (10)2.9% (10)0.0% (0)
Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers1.3% (9)0.0% (0)2.4% (9)
Construction laborers1.3% (9)2.7% (9)0.0% (0)
Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing1.3% (9)0.0% (0)2.4% (9)
Drafters, engineering, and mapping technicians1.1% (8)1.8% (6)0.5% (2)
Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks1.1% (8)0.6% (2)1.6% (6)
Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors1.1% (8)2.4% (8)0.0% (0)
Law enforcement workers including supervisors1.1% (8)2.4% (8)0.0% (0)
Operations specialties managers except financial managers1.1% (8)1.8% (6)0.5% (2)
Customer service representatives1.0% (7)0.6% (2)1.3% (5)
Health technologists and technicians1.0% (7)0.6% (2)1.3% (5)
Registered nurses1.0% (7)0.0% (0)1.9% (7)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers1.0% (7)0.9% (3)1.1% (4)
Top executives1.0% (7)2.1% (7)0.0% (0)
Librarians, curators, and archivists0.8% (6)1.2% (4)0.5% (2)
Metal workers and plastic workers0.8% (6)1.8% (6)0.0% (0)
Engineers0.8% (6)1.8% (6)0.0% (0)
Other transportation workers0.8% (6)1.8% (6)0.0% (0)
Waiters and waitresses0.8% (6)0.6% (2)1.1% (4)
Advertising, marketing, promotions, public relations, and sales managers0.8% (6)0.0% (0)1.6% (6)
Other healthcare support occupations0.7% (5)0.6% (2)0.8% (3)
Pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters0.7% (5)1.5% (5)0.0% (0)
Personal appearance workers0.7% (5)0.9% (3)0.5% (2)
Assemblers and fabricators0.7% (5)0.9% (3)0.5% (2)
Information and record clerks except customer service representatives0.6% (4)0.6% (2)0.5% (2)
Entertainers and performers, sports, and related workers0.6% (4)0.0% (0)1.1% (4)
Plant and system operators0.6% (4)1.2% (4)0.0% (0)
Farmers and farm managers0.6% (4)0.6% (2)0.5% (2)
Communications equipment operators0.4% (3)0.0% (0)0.8% (3)
Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers0.4% (3)0.0% (0)0.8% (3)
Lawyers0.3% (2)0.0% (0)0.5% (2)
Fire fighting and prevention workers including supervisors0.3% (2)0.6% (2)0.0% (0)
Woodworkers0.3% (2)0.6% (2)0.0% (0)
Secondary school teachers0.3% (2)0.0% (0)0.5% (2)
Agricultural workers including supervisors0.3% (2)0.6% (2)0.0% (0)
Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists0.3% (2)0.6% (2)0.0% (0)
Food processing workers0.3% (2)0.0% (0)0.5% (2)
Art and design workers0.1% (1)0.0% (0)0.3% (1)
Unemployment by race in 2000:

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 3.9%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 3.3%

Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2008 (%)

Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2008 (%) - Males

Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2008 (%) - Females

Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2000 (%)

Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2008:
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m.:
Carbondale:

2.5% (18)
Kansas:

3.4% (45,143)
    12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Males:
    Carbondale:

    4.1% (14)
    Kansas:

    3.9% (27,044)
    12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Females:
    Carbondale:

    1.1% (4)
    Kansas:

    3.0% (18,099)
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m.:
Carbondale:

6.1% (44)
Kansas:

2.9% (38,564)
    5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m. - Males:
    Carbondale:

    8.5% (29)
    Kansas:

    3.7% (25,642)
    5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m. - Females:
    Carbondale:

    4.0% (15)
    Kansas:

    2.1% (12,922)
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.:
Carbondale:

6.8% (49)
Kansas:

4.6% (59,693)
    5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Males:
    Carbondale:

    10.6% (36)
    Kansas:

    5.6% (38,808)
    5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Females:
    Carbondale:

    3.5% (13)
    Kansas:

    3.4% (20,885)
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m.:
Carbondale:

14.0% (100)
Kansas:

7.5% (97,912)
    6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Males:
    Carbondale:

    16.2% (55)
    Kansas:

    9.1% (63,165)
    6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Females:
    Carbondale:

    12.0% (45)
    Kansas:

    5.7% (34,747)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m.:
Carbondale:

12.6% (90)
Kansas:

10.8% (141,936)
    6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Males:
    Carbondale:

    12.1% (41)
    Kansas:

    12.4% (86,331)
    6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Females:
    Carbondale:

    13.0% (49)
    Kansas:

    9.1% (55,605)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m.:
Carbondale:

12.6% (90)
Kansas:

15.4% (202,048)
    7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Males:
    Carbondale:

    7.9% (27)
    Kansas:

    15.9% (110,933)
    7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Females:
    Carbondale:

    16.8% (63)
    Kansas:

    14.9% (91,115)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m.:
Carbondale:

7.5% (54)
Kansas:

17.6% (230,364)
    7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Males:
    Carbondale:

    6.2% (21)
    Kansas:

    15.7% (109,772)
    7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Females:
    Carbondale:

    8.8% (33)
    Kansas:

    19.7% (120,592)
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m.:
Carbondale:

13.5% (97)
Kansas:

9.8% (128,090)
    8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Males:
    Carbondale:

    15.0% (51)
    Kansas:

    9.2% (64,301)
    8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Females:
    Carbondale:

    12.2% (46)
    Kansas:

    10.4% (63,789)
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m.:
Carbondale:

3.4% (24)
Kansas:

4.7% (61,937)
    8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. - Males:
    Carbondale:

    0.9% (3)
    Kansas:

    3.7% (25,648)
    8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. - Females:
    Carbondale:

    5.6% (21)
    Kansas:

    5.9% (36,289)
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m.:
Carbondale:

2.4% (17)
Kansas:

5.1% (66,491)
    9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. - Males:
    Carbondale:

    1.5% (5)
    Kansas:

    4.0% (27,675)
    9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. - Females:
    Carbondale:

    3.2% (12)
    Kansas:

    6.3% (38,816)
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m.:
Carbondale:

5.4% (39)
Kansas:

2.5% (32,166)
    10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m. - Males:
    Carbondale:

    4.4% (15)
    Kansas:

    2.1% (14,743)
    10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m. - Females:
    Carbondale:

    6.4% (24)
    Kansas:

    2.8% (17,423)
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m.:
Carbondale:

7.1% (51)
Kansas:

7.0% (91,303)
    12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Males:
    Carbondale:

    7.1% (24)
    Kansas:

    6.6% (45,798)
    12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Females:
    Carbondale:

    7.2% (27)
    Kansas:

    7.4% (45,505)
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.:
Carbondale:

6.0% (43)
Kansas:

7.8% (101,528)
    4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Males:
    Carbondale:

    5.6% (19)
    Kansas:

    7.4% (51,365)
    4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Females:
    Carbondale:

    6.4% (24)
    Kansas:

    8.2% (50,163)
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2000:
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m.:
Carbondale:

5.5% (39)
Kansas:

2.8% (37,001)
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m.:
Carbondale:

5.5% (39)
Kansas:

2.2% (29,449)
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.:
Carbondale:

3.4% (24)
Kansas:

4.0% (52,725)
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m.:
Carbondale:

15.0% (106)
Kansas:

7.1% (93,264)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m.:
Carbondale:

15.3% (108)
Kansas:

10.3% (135,647)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m.:
Carbondale:

12.7% (90)
Kansas:

15.1% (198,358)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m.:
Carbondale:

11.8% (83)
Kansas:

19.7% (258,625)
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m.:
Carbondale:

8.9% (63)
Kansas:

9.8% (127,994)
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m.:
Carbondale:

1.1% (8)
Kansas:

4.2% (54,906)
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m.:
Carbondale:

1.4% (10)
Kansas:

4.3% (56,570)
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m.:
Carbondale:

0.8% (6)
Kansas:

1.9% (24,928)
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m.:
Carbondale:

8.4% (59)
Kansas:

6.7% (88,226)
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.:
Carbondale:

7.4% (52)
Kansas:

6.8% (89,657)

Percentage of workers working in this county: 21.7%
Number of people working at home: 19 (2.7% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work (%)

Working at home - Carbondale

Working at home - Kansas

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

3.1% (22)
Kansas:

6.1% (79,963)
5 to 9 minutes:
Carbondale:

4.7% (33)
Kansas:

16.8% (220,956)
10 to 14 minutes:
Carbondale:

6.8% (48)
Kansas:

18.6% (244,433)
15 to 19 minutes:
Carbondale:

9.1% (64)
Kansas:

16.9% (221,991)
20 to 24 minutes:
Carbondale:

21.2% (150)
Kansas:

13.5% (177,293)
25 to 29 minutes:
Carbondale:

14.3% (101)
Kansas:

4.9% (64,184)
30 to 34 minutes:
Carbondale:

24.5% (173)
Kansas:

9.0% (118,138)
35 to 39 minutes:
Carbondale:

1.7% (12)
Kansas:

1.6% (21,204)
40 to 44 minutes:
Carbondale:

1.0% (7)
Kansas:

1.7% (22,394)
45 to 59 minutes:
Carbondale:

6.9% (49)
Kansas:

3.4% (44,713)
60 to 89 minutes:
Carbondale:

2.1% (15)
Kansas:

2.0% (26,173)
90 or more minutes:
Carbondale:

1.8% (13)
Kansas:

1.4% (18,039)

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

Travel time to work by means of transportation:
Less than 30 minutes - other means:
Carbondale:

60.8% (418)
Kansas:

80.3% (1,005,697)
30 to 44 minutes - other means:
Carbondale:

27.9% (192)
Kansas:

12.8% (160,232)
45 to 59 minutes - other means:
Carbondale:

7.1% (49)
Kansas:

3.5% (44,096)
60 or more minutes - other means:
Carbondale:

4.1% (28)
Kansas:

3.4% (43,090)

Means of transportation to work - Carbondale

Means of transportation to work - Kansas

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

85.8% (606)
Kansas:

81.5% (1,068,501)
Carpooled:
Carbondale:

9.6% (68)
Kansas:

10.6% (139,348)
Bicycle:
Carbondale:

0.3% (2)
Kansas:

0.2% (2,966)
Walked:
Carbondale:

1.6% (11)
Kansas:

2.5% (33,271)

Private vehicle occupancy (%)

Private vehicle occupancy:
Drove alone:
Carbondale:

89.9% (606)
Kansas:

88.5% (1,068,501)
In 2 person carpool:
Carbondale:

7.3% (49)
Kansas:

9.0% (109,278)
In 3 person carpool:
Carbondale:

2.1% (14)
Kansas:

1.6% (19,470)
In 4 person carpool:
Carbondale:

0.3% (2)
Kansas:

0.5% (6,138)
In 7+ person carpool:
Carbondale:

0.4% (3)
Kansas:

0.1% (1,470)

Class of Workers (%)

Class of Workers (%) - Males

Class of Workers (%) - Females

Class of Workers:
Employee of private company:
Carbondale:

69.3% (492)
Kansas:

65.6% (863,522)
    Employee of private company - Males:
    Carbondale:

    74.3% (252)
    Kansas:

    69.1% (485,502)
    Employee of private company - Females:
    Carbondale:

    64.7% (240)
    Kansas:

    61.6% (378,020)
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
Carbondale:

1.4% (10)
Kansas:

3.0% (39,856)
    Self-employed in own incorporated business - Males:
    Carbondale:

    1.8% (6)
    Kansas:

    4.2% (29,866)
    Self-employed in own incorporated business - Females:
    Carbondale:

    1.1% (4)
    Kansas:

    1.6% (9,990)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
Carbondale:

5.9% (42)
Kansas:

7.7% (101,602)
    Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Males:
    Carbondale:

    1.8% (6)
    Kansas:

    4.2% (29,275)
    Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Females:
    Carbondale:

    9.7% (36)
    Kansas:

    11.8% (72,327)
Local government workers:
Carbondale:

5.4% (38)
Kansas:

7.1% (93,985)
    Local government workers - Males:
    Carbondale:

    5.0% (17)
    Kansas:

    5.7% (39,962)
    Local government workers - Females:
    Carbondale:

    5.7% (21)
    Kansas:

    8.8% (54,023)
State government workers:
Carbondale:

8.5% (60)
Kansas:

5.7% (75,164)
    State government workers - Males:
    Carbondale:

    7.1% (24)
    Kansas:

    4.5% (31,373)
    State government workers - Females:
    Carbondale:

    9.7% (36)
    Kansas:

    7.1% (43,791)
Federal government workers:
Carbondale:

4.6% (33)
Kansas:

2.6% (34,749)
    Federal government workers - Males:
    Carbondale:

    5.9% (20)
    Kansas:

    2.6% (18,582)
    Federal government workers - Females:
    Carbondale:

    3.5% (13)
    Kansas:

    2.6% (16,167)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
Carbondale:

4.9% (35)
Kansas:

7.8% (102,378)
    Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Males:
    Carbondale:

    4.1% (14)
    Kansas:

    9.4% (65,757)
    Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Females:
    Carbondale:

    5.7% (21)
    Kansas:

    6.0% (36,621)

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