Work and Jobs in City of The Dalles, Oregon (OR) Detailed Stats
Occupations, Industries, Unemployment, Workers, Commute
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The most common industries in City of The Dalles are: Health care (12.4% of civilian employees), Accommodation & food services (8.7% of civilian employees), Educational services (8.6% of civilian employees). 62.9% of workers are employees of private companies, which is 3.4% less than the rate of 65.1% across the entire state of Oregon.
Most common industries
Most common industries | |||
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Industry | All | Males | Females |
Health care | 12.4% (666) | 3.0% (85) | 22.7% (581) |
Accommodation and food services | 8.7% (470) | 6.9% (194) | 10.8% (276) |
Educational services | 8.6% (463) | 3.9% (109) | 13.8% (354) |
Metal and metal products | 6.0% (323) | 10.8% (306) | 0.7% (17) |
Construction | 5.9% (319) | 10.8% (305) | 0.5% (14) |
Public administration | 5.0% (271) | 5.7% (161) | 4.3% (110) |
Motor vehicle and parts dealers | 3.6% (193) | 6.0% (169) | 0.9% (24) |
Finance and insurance | 3.0% (163) | 1.4% (40) | 4.8% (123) |
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 2.6% (141) | 4.1% (115) | 1.0% (26) |
Utilities | 2.6% (141) | 4.7% (133) | 0.3% (8) |
Social assistance | 2.5% (134) | 0.4% (11) | 4.8% (123) |
Administrative and support and waste management services | 2.5% (132) | 2.2% (63) | 2.7% (69) |
Department and other general merchandise stores | 2.4% (129) | 0.8% (23) | 4.1% (106) |
Food and beverage stores | 2.4% (127) | 1.8% (52) | 2.9% (75) |
Repair and maintenance | 2.2% (116) | 3.6% (101) | 0.6% (15) |
Professional, scientific, and technical services | 1.9% (104) | 1.9% (53) | 2.0% (51) |
Truck transportation | 1.8% (99) | 3.2% (91) | 0.3% (8) |
Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations | 1.8% (96) | 2.2% (61) | 1.4% (35) |
Real estate and rental and leasing | 1.6% (87) | 1.9% (53) | 1.3% (34) |
Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers | 1.6% (86) | 2.3% (64) | 0.9% (22) |
Food | 1.6% (85) | 1.7% (49) | 1.4% (36) |
Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores | 1.4% (77) | 1.7% (48) | 1.1% (29) |
Groceries and related products merchant wholesalers | 1.2% (62) | 1.3% (36) | 1.0% (26) |
Furniture and home furnishings, and household appliance stores | 1.1% (58) | 1.1% (30) | 1.1% (28) |
Gasoline stations | 1.0% (56) | 1.4% (39) | 0.7% (17) |
Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 0.9% (51) | 0.6% (16) | 1.4% (35) |
Wood products | 0.9% (46) | 1.3% (38) | 0.3% (8) |
Broadcasting and telecommunications | 0.9% (46) | 0.6% (16) | 1.2% (30) |
Pharmacies and drug stores | 0.9% (46) | 0.6% (16) | 1.2% (30) |
Office supplies and stationery stores | 0.7% (38) | 0.7% (19) | 0.7% (19) |
Personal and laundry services | 0.7% (36) | 0.0% (0) | 1.4% (36) |
Miscellaneous manufacturing | 0.7% (35) | 1.2% (35) | 0.0% (0) |
Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries | 0.7% (35) | 0.5% (14) | 0.8% (21) |
Rail transportation | 0.6% (32) | 1.1% (32) | 0.0% (0) |
Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers | 0.6% (31) | 1.1% (31) | 0.0% (0) |
Private households | 0.6% (30) | 0.1% (2) | 1.1% (28) |
Clothing and accessories, including shoe, stores | 0.5% (29) | 0.5% (13) | 0.6% (16) |
Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers | 0.5% (26) | 0.5% (15) | 0.4% (11) |
Other direct selling establishments | 0.4% (24) | 0.5% (14) | 0.4% (10) |
Jewelry, luggage, and leather goods stores | 0.4% (23) | 0.3% (8) | 0.6% (15) |
Music stores | 0.4% (22) | 0.5% (15) | 0.3% (7) |
Printing and related support activities | 0.4% (21) | 0.5% (14) | 0.3% (7) |
Computer and electronic products | 0.4% (20) | 0.3% (8) | 0.5% (12) |
Alcoholic beverages merchant wholesalers | 0.3% (16) | 0.6% (16) | 0.0% (0) |
Recyclable material merchant wholesalers | 0.3% (15) | 0.4% (10) | 0.2% (5) |
Farm product raw materials merchant wholesalers | 0.3% (14) | 0.5% (14) | 0.0% (0) |
U. S. Postal service | 0.2% (13) | 0.5% (13) | 0.0% (0) |
Sewing, needlework, and piece goods stores | 0.2% (11) | 0.3% (8) | 0.1% (3) |
Transportation equipment | 0.2% (11) | 0.3% (9) | 0.1% (2) |
Apparel | 0.2% (10) | 0.0% (0) | 0.4% (10) |
Plastics and rubber products | 0.2% (10) | 0.4% (10) | 0.0% (0) |
Chemicals | 0.2% (9) | 0.3% (9) | 0.0% (0) |
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 0.2% (9) | 0.0% (0) | 0.4% (9) |
Radio, TV, and computer stores | 0.1% (8) | 0.0% (0) | 0.3% (8) |
Vending machine operators | 0.1% (8) | 0.3% (8) | 0.0% (0) |
Miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers | 0.1% (7) | 0.1% (2) | 0.2% (5) |
Warehousing and storage | 0.1% (7) | 0.2% (7) | 0.0% (0) |
Data processing, libraries, and other information services | 0.1% (7) | 0.0% (0) | 0.3% (7) |
Petroleum and petroleum products merchant wholesalers | 0.1% (7) | 0.0% (0) | 0.3% (7) |
Electronic shopping and mail-order houses | 0.1% (6) | 0.0% (0) | 0.2% (6) |
Professional and commercial equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers | 0.1% (5) | 0.2% (5) | 0.0% (0) |
Water transportation | 0.1% (5) | 0.2% (5) | 0.0% (0) |
Nonmetallic mineral products | 0.1% (5) | 0.2% (5) | 0.0% (0) |
Sporting goods, camera, and hobby and toy stores | 0.1% (4) | 0.1% (4) | 0.0% (0) |
Farm supplies merchant wholesalers | 0.1% (4) | 0.1% (4) | 0.0% (0) |
Unemployment in City of The Dalles
- Unemployment by race in 2000
- Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
- 8.1%Males
- 8.5%Females
- Unemployment rate for Black residents
- 31.6%Males
- Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native residents
- 19.4%Females
- Unemployment rate for other race residents
- 3.2%Males
- 6.7%Females
- Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
- 54.3%Females
- Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
- 2.1%Males
- 11.6%Females
Time leaving home to go to work
<5am:
City of The Dalles: | 3.8% (202) |
Oregon: | 3.7% (58,821) |
5:30am:
City of The Dalles: | 3.0% (159) |
Oregon: | 2.8% (44,872) |
6am:
City of The Dalles: | 4.2% (223) |
Oregon: | 4.4% (71,163) |
6:30am:
City of The Dalles: | 5.8% (305) |
Oregon: | 7.7% (122,707) |
7am:
City of The Dalles: | 11.6% (614) |
Oregon: | 10.3% (165,185) |
7:30am:
City of The Dalles: | 14.5% (765) |
Oregon: | 13.9% (222,209) |
8am:
City of The Dalles: | 15.2% (800) |
Oregon: | 15.3% (245,415) |
8:30am:
City of The Dalles: | 8.3% (439) |
Oregon: | 9.8% (156,781) |
9am:
City of The Dalles: | 7.8% (414) |
Oregon: | 4.9% (78,436) |
10am:
City of The Dalles: | 5.9% (312) |
Oregon: | 5.5% (88,783) |
11am:
City of The Dalles: | 1.8% (96) |
Oregon: | 2.6% (41,539) |
12pm:
City of The Dalles: | 1.4% (72) |
Oregon: | 1.3% (20,765) |
4pm:
City of The Dalles: | 8.2% (431) |
Oregon: | 6.8% (108,927) |
>4pm:
City of The Dalles: | 5.2% (272) |
Oregon: | 6.0% (95,989) |
Travel time to work
Daytime population change due to commuting: +1,763 (+14.5%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 3,735 (70.7%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 3,735 (70.7%)
Less than 5 minutes:
City of The Dalles: | 10.8% (570) |
Oregon: | 4.1% (66,369) |
5 to 9 minutes:
City of The Dalles: | 31.9% (1,685) |
Oregon: | 12.9% (206,168) |
10 to 14 minutes:
City of The Dalles: | 25.1% (1,326) |
Oregon: | 16.5% (263,466) |
15 to 19 minutes:
City of The Dalles: | 8.6% (455) |
Oregon: | 16.1% (258,476) |
20 to 24 minutes:
City of The Dalles: | 3.9% (207) |
Oregon: | 13.9% (223,370) |
25 to 29 minutes:
City of The Dalles: | 3.0% (158) |
Oregon: | 5.4% (87,147) |
30 to 34 minutes:
City of The Dalles: | 4.9% (257) |
Oregon: | 11.0% (176,763) |
35 to 39 minutes:
City of The Dalles: | 1.4% (76) |
Oregon: | 2.0% (32,680) |
40 to 44 minutes:
City of The Dalles: | 1.1% (60) |
Oregon: | 2.7% (43,262) |
45 to 59 minutes:
City of The Dalles: | 2.2% (117) |
Oregon: | 5.2% (83,858) |
60 to 89 minutes:
City of The Dalles: | 1.7% (92) |
Oregon: | 3.2% (51,318) |
90 or more minutes:
City of The Dalles: | 1.9% (101) |
Oregon: | 1.8% (28,715) |
Means of transportation to work
Drove car alone:
City of The Dalles: | 78.6% (4,149) |
Oregon: | 73.2% (1,171,641) |
Carpooled:
City of The Dalles: | 11.3% (598) |
Oregon: | 12.2% (195,950) |
Bus or trolley bus:
City of The Dalles: | 0.2% (9) |
Oregon: | 3.5% (56,795) |
Streetcar or trolley car:
City of The Dalles: | 0.2% (12) |
Oregon: | 0.2% (3,173) |
Motorcycle:
City of The Dalles: | 0.1% (5) |
Oregon: | 0.1% (1,942) |
Bicycle:
City of The Dalles: | 0.1% (6) |
Oregon: | 1.1% (17,172) |
Walked:
City of The Dalles: | 5.3% (280) |
Oregon: | 3.6% (57,217) |
Other means:
City of The Dalles: | 0.9% (45) |
Oregon: | 0.7% (10,882) |
Private vehicle occupancy
Drove alone:
City of The Dalles: | 87.4% (4,149) |
Oregon: | 85.7% (1,171,641) |
In 2 person carpool:
City of The Dalles: | 9.6% (456) |
Oregon: | 11.5% (156,754) |
In 3 person carpool:
City of The Dalles: | 1.8% (84) |
Oregon: | 1.9% (25,457) |
In 4 person carpool:
City of The Dalles: | 0.9% (44) |
Oregon: | 0.6% (8,345) |
In 5-6 person carpool:
City of The Dalles: | 0.1% (3) |
Oregon: | 0.3% (3,715) |
In 7+ person carpool:
City of The Dalles: | 0.2% (11) |
Oregon: | 0.1% (1,679) |
Class of workers
Employee of private company:
City of The Dalles: | 62.9% (3,388) |
Oregon: | 65.1% (1,059,139) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
City of The Dalles: | 3.9% (212) |
Oregon: | 3.8% (61,386) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
City of The Dalles: | 8.4% (453) |
Oregon: | 7.4% (120,839) |
Local government workers:
City of The Dalles: | 10.2% (548) |
Oregon: | 7.2% (116,733) |
State government workers:
City of The Dalles: | 4.2% (228) |
Oregon: | 5.0% (81,804) |
Federal government workers:
City of The Dalles: | 3.4% (183) |
Oregon: | 2.2% (36,076) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
City of The Dalles: | 6.7% (363) |
Oregon: | 8.9% (145,020) |
Unpaid family workers:
City of The Dalles: | 0.2% (9) |
Oregon: | 0.4% (6,772) |
Employee of private company - Males:
City of The Dalles: | 66.0% (1,867) |
Oregon: | 68.9% (605,246) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Males:
City of The Dalles: | 5.7% (161) |
Oregon: | 5.0% (44,188) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Males:
City of The Dalles: | 5.2% (146) |
Oregon: | 4.5% (39,938) |
Local government workers - Males:
City of The Dalles: | 8.0% (227) |
Oregon: | 5.6% (49,371) |
State government workers - Males:
City of The Dalles: | 2.8% (78) |
Oregon: | 3.9% (33,917) |
Federal government workers - Males:
City of The Dalles: | 5.2% (148) |
Oregon: | 2.3% (20,185) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Males:
City of The Dalles: | 6.8% (192) |
Oregon: | 9.4% (82,902) |
Unpaid family workers - Males:
City of The Dalles: | 0.3% (9) |
Oregon: | 0.3% (2,982) |
Employee of private company - Females:
City of The Dalles: | 59.5% (1,521) |
Oregon: | 60.6% (453,893) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Females:
City of The Dalles: | 2.0% (51) |
Oregon: | 2.3% (17,198) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Females:
City of The Dalles: | 12.0% (307) |
Oregon: | 10.8% (80,901) |
Local government workers - Females:
City of The Dalles: | 12.6% (321) |
Oregon: | 9.0% (67,362) |
State government workers - Females:
City of The Dalles: | 5.9% (150) |
Oregon: | 6.4% (47,887) |
Federal government workers - Females:
City of The Dalles: | 1.4% (35) |
Oregon: | 2.1% (15,891) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Females:
City of The Dalles: | 6.7% (171) |
Oregon: | 8.3% (62,118) |