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Latest news about work in Damascus, AR collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
Based on the data from 2000 / 2009 when the population of Damascus, Arkansas was 306 / 384
Most common industries (%)
Most common industries for males (%)
Most common industries for females (%)
Most Common Industries |
Industry | All | Males | Females |
| Construction | 17.4% (23) | 26.6% (21) | 3.8% (2) |
| Health care | 10.6% (14) | 0.0% (0) | 26.4% (14) |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 6.8% (9) | 11.4% (9) | 0.0% (0) |
| Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores | 6.8% (9) | 8.9% (7) | 3.8% (2) |
| Educational services | 6.8% (9) | 6.3% (5) | 7.5% (4) |
| Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries | 6.1% (8) | 3.8% (3) | 9.4% (5) |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 5.3% (7) | 5.1% (4) | 5.7% (3) |
| Machinery | 3.8% (5) | 6.3% (5) | 0.0% (0) |
| Transportation equipment | 3.0% (4) | 5.1% (4) | 0.0% (0) |
| Furniture and related product manufacturing | 2.3% (3) | 3.8% (3) | 0.0% (0) |
| Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers | 2.3% (3) | 3.8% (3) | 0.0% (0) |
| Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers | 2.3% (3) | 3.8% (3) | 0.0% (0) |
| Rail transportation | 2.3% (3) | 3.8% (3) | 0.0% (0) |
| Finance and insurance | 2.3% (3) | 0.0% (0) | 5.7% (3) |
| Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 1.5% (2) | 2.5% (2) | 0.0% (0) |
| Miscellaneous manufacturing | 1.5% (2) | 2.5% (2) | 0.0% (0) |
| Leather and allied products | 1.5% (2) | 0.0% (0) | 3.8% (2) |
| Motor vehicle and parts dealers | 1.5% (2) | 0.0% (0) | 3.8% (2) |
| Department and other general merchandise stores | 1.5% (2) | 0.0% (0) | 3.8% (2) |
| Sewing, needlework, and piece goods stores | 1.5% (2) | 0.0% (0) | 3.8% (2) |
| Public administration | 1.5% (2) | 0.0% (0) | 3.8% (2) |
| U. S. Postal service | 1.5% (2) | 0.0% (0) | 3.8% (2) |
| Data processing, libraries, and other information services | 1.5% (2) | 0.0% (0) | 3.8% (2) |
| Administrative and support and waste management services | 1.5% (2) | 0.0% (0) | 3.8% (2) |
| Social assistance | 1.5% (2) | 2.5% (2) | 0.0% (0) |
| Accommodation and food services | 1.5% (2) | 0.0% (0) | 3.8% (2) |
| Repair and maintenance | 1.5% (2) | 0.0% (0) | 3.8% (2) |
| Personal and laundry services | 1.5% (2) | 2.5% (2) | 0.0% (0) |
| Utilities | 0.8% (1) | 1.3% (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 sales and related workers including supervisors | 9.1% (12) | 8.9% (7) | 9.4% (5) |
| Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers | 6.8% (9) | 8.9% (7) | 3.8% (2) |
| Secretaries and administrative assistants | 6.8% (9) | 0.0% (0) | 17.0% (9) |
| Retail sales workers except cashiers | 6.8% (9) | 3.8% (3) | 11.3% (6) |
| Other production occupations including supervisors | 6.1% (8) | 7.6% (6) | 3.8% (2) |
| Supervisors, construction and extraction workers | 5.3% (7) | 8.9% (7) | 0.0% (0) |
| Other financial specialists | 4.5% (6) | 0.0% (0) | 11.3% (6) |
| Construction laborers | 3.8% (5) | 6.3% (5) | 0.0% (0) |
| Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations | 3.8% (5) | 0.0% (0) | 9.4% (5) |
| Drafters, engineering, and mapping technicians | 3.8% (5) | 6.3% (5) | 0.0% (0) |
| Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists | 3.8% (5) | 6.3% (5) | 0.0% (0) |
| Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing | 3.8% (5) | 6.3% (5) | 0.0% (0) |
| Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers | 3.0% (4) | 2.5% (2) | 3.8% (2) |
| Pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters | 3.0% (4) | 5.1% (4) | 0.0% (0) |
| Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides | 3.0% (4) | 0.0% (0) | 7.5% (4) |
| Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks | 3.0% (4) | 0.0% (0) | 7.5% (4) |
| Agricultural workers including supervisors | 3.0% (4) | 5.1% (4) | 0.0% (0) |
| Driver/sales workers and truck drivers | 2.3% (3) | 3.8% (3) | 0.0% (0) |
| Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers | 2.3% (3) | 3.8% (3) | 0.0% (0) |
| Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors | 1.5% (2) | 2.5% (2) | 0.0% (0) |
| Farmers and farm managers | 1.5% (2) | 2.5% (2) | 0.0% (0) |
| Accountants and auditors | 1.5% (2) | 0.0% (0) | 3.8% (2) |
| Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers | 1.5% (2) | 2.5% (2) | 0.0% (0) |
| Life, physical, and social science technicians | 1.5% (2) | 0.0% (0) | 3.8% (2) |
| Information and record clerks except customer service representatives | 1.5% (2) | 0.0% (0) | 3.8% (2) |
| Cashiers | 1.5% (2) | 0.0% (0) | 3.8% (2) |
| Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers | 1.5% (2) | 2.5% (2) | 0.0% (0) |
| Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers | 1.5% (2) | 2.5% (2) | 0.0% (0) |
| Metal workers and plastic workers | 1.5% (2) | 2.5% (2) | 0.0% (0) |
| Material moving workers except laborers and material movers, hand | 0.8% (1) | 1.3% (1) | 0.0% (0) |
Unemployment by race in 2000:
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 3.8%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 0.0%
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.:
| Damascus: | 1.5% (2) | | Arkansas: | 3.8% (45,124) |
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Males:
| Damascus: | 2.4% (2) | | Arkansas: | 5.3% (32,941) |
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m.:
| Damascus: | 2.9% (4) | | Arkansas: | 3.5% (41,499) |
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m. - Males:
| Damascus: | 1.2% (1) | | Arkansas: | 4.8% (29,836) |
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m. - Females:
| Damascus: | 5.9% (3) | | Arkansas: | 2.1% (11,663) |
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.:
| Damascus: | 4.4% (6) | | Arkansas: | 5.8% (68,414) |
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Males:
| Damascus: | 7.1% (6) | | Arkansas: | 6.8% (42,688) |
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m.:
| Damascus: | 9.6% (13) | | Arkansas: | 9.1% (107,915) |
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Males:
| Damascus: | 14.1% (12) | | Arkansas: | 11.2% (70,177) |
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Females:
| Damascus: | 2.0% (1) | | Arkansas: | 6.8% (37,738) |
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m.:
| Damascus: | 6.6% (9) | | Arkansas: | 12.0% (141,956) |
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Males:
| Damascus: | 3.5% (3) | | Arkansas: | 13.3% (83,330) |
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Females:
| Damascus: | 11.8% (6) | | Arkansas: | 10.6% (58,626) |
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m.:
| Damascus: | 19.1% (26) | | Arkansas: | 16.5% (194,752) |
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Males:
| Damascus: | 18.8% (16) | | Arkansas: | 14.8% (92,891) |
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Females:
| Damascus: | 19.6% (10) | | Arkansas: | 18.4% (101,861) |
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m.:
| Damascus: | 24.3% (33) | | Arkansas: | 15.8% (186,682) |
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Males:
| Damascus: | 25.9% (22) | | Arkansas: | 12.0% (75,197) |
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Females:
| Damascus: | 21.6% (11) | | Arkansas: | 20.1% (111,485) |
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m.:
| Damascus: | 11.8% (16) | | Arkansas: | 8.1% (96,178) |
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Males:
| Damascus: | 14.1% (12) | | Arkansas: | 8.2% (51,532) |
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Females:
| Damascus: | 7.8% (4) | | Arkansas: | 8.1% (44,646) |
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m.:
| Damascus: | 4.4% (6) | | Arkansas: | 3.7% (43,381) |
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. - Males:
| Damascus: | 2.4% (2) | | Arkansas: | 2.9% (17,924) |
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. - Females:
| Damascus: | 7.8% (4) | | Arkansas: | 4.6% (25,457) |
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m.:
| Damascus: | 2.2% (3) | | Arkansas: | 4.2% (48,991) |
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. - Females:
| Damascus: | 5.9% (3) | | Arkansas: | 5.0% (27,592) |
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m.:
| Damascus: | 11.0% (15) | | Arkansas: | 7.1% (83,527) |
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Males:
| Damascus: | 7.1% (6) | | Arkansas: | 7.4% (46,356) |
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Females:
| Damascus: | 17.6% (9) | | Arkansas: | 6.7% (37,171) |
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.:
| Damascus: | 2.2% (3) | | Arkansas: | 7.5% (88,518) |
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Males:
| Damascus: | 3.5% (3) | | Arkansas: | 7.5% (47,298) |
| Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2000:
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m.:
| Damascus: | 1.5% (2) | | Arkansas: | 3.8% (43,933) |
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m.:
| Damascus: | 1.5% (2) | | Arkansas: | 3.2% (37,096) |
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.:
| Damascus: | 11.4% (15) | | Arkansas: | 4.7% (54,894) |
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m.:
| Damascus: | 19.7% (26) | | Arkansas: | 9.2% (106,214) |
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m.:
| Damascus: | 10.6% (14) | | Arkansas: | 11.7% (135,699) |
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m.:
| Damascus: | 12.9% (17) | | Arkansas: | 15.4% (178,578) |
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m.:
| Damascus: | 8.3% (11) | | Arkansas: | 18.1% (209,917) |
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m.:
| Damascus: | 3.0% (4) | | Arkansas: | 8.0% (92,551) |
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m.:
| Damascus: | 8.3% (11) | | Arkansas: | 3.1% (35,745) |
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m.:
| Damascus: | 3.0% (4) | | Arkansas: | 3.6% (42,247) |
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m.:
| Damascus: | 3.8% (5) | | Arkansas: | 1.6% (18,367) |
11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m.:
| Damascus: | 3.8% (5) | | Arkansas: | 0.8% (8,972) |
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m.:
| Damascus: | 5.3% (7) | | Arkansas: | 7.1% (82,624) |
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.:
| Damascus: | 3.0% (4) | | Arkansas: | 7.2% (83,153) |
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Percentage of workers working in this county: 40.2%
Number of people working at home: 5 (3.8% of all workers)
Travel time (in minutes) to work (%)
Working at home - Damascus
Working at home - Arkansas
Travel time to work:
Less than 5 minutes:
| Damascus: | 6.8% (9) | | Arkansas: | 4.8% (55,978) |
5 to 9 minutes:
| Damascus: | 5.3% (7) | | Arkansas: | 14.3% (166,217) |
10 to 14 minutes:
| Damascus: | 6.8% (9) | | Arkansas: | 17.6% (204,505) |
15 to 19 minutes:
| Damascus: | 2.3% (3) | | Arkansas: | 16.8% (195,250) |
25 to 29 minutes:
| Damascus: | 3.8% (5) | | Arkansas: | 4.6% (53,658) |
30 to 34 minutes:
| Damascus: | 26.5% (35) | | Arkansas: | 11.4% (131,858) |
35 to 39 minutes:
| Damascus: | 9.8% (13) | | Arkansas: | 1.9% (22,450) |
40 to 44 minutes:
| Damascus: | 6.1% (8) | | Arkansas: | 2.1% (24,718) |
45 to 59 minutes:
| Damascus: | 18.9% (25) | | Arkansas: | 5.4% (62,180) |
60 to 89 minutes:
| Damascus: | 9.8% (13) | | Arkansas: | 3.1% (35,711) |
Travel time to work (in minutes) by means of transportation (%)
Travel time to work by means of transportation:
Less than 30 minutes - other means:
| Damascus: | 26.0% (33) | | Arkansas: | 73.5% (826,804) |
30 to 44 minutes - other means:
| Damascus: | 44.1% (56) | | Arkansas: | 15.8% (178,007) |
45 to 59 minutes - other means:
| Damascus: | 19.7% (25) | | Arkansas: | 5.5% (61,614) |
60 or more minutes - other means:
| Damascus: | 10.2% (13) | | Arkansas: | 5.2% (58,438) |
Means of transportation to work - Damascus
Means of transportation to work - Arkansas
Means of transportation to work:
Drove car alone:
| Damascus: | 80.3% (106) | | Arkansas: | 79.9% (927,213) |
Carpooled:
| Damascus: | 12.1% (16) | | Arkansas: | 14.1% (163,626) |
Walked:
| Damascus: | 3.8% (5) | | Arkansas: | 1.9% (21,915) |
Private vehicle occupancy (%)
Private vehicle occupancy:
Drove alone:
| Damascus: | 86.9% (106) | | Arkansas: | 85.0% (927,213) |
In 2 person carpool:
| Damascus: | 11.5% (14) | | Arkansas: | 11.6% (126,296) |
In 3 person carpool:
| Damascus: | 1.6% (2) | | Arkansas: | 2.3% (24,654) |
Class of Workers (%) - Males
Class of Workers (%) - Females
Class of Workers:
Employee of private company:
| Damascus: | 54.5% (72) | | Arkansas: | 67.5% (792,588) |
Employee of private company - Males:
| Damascus: | 58.2% (46) | | Arkansas: | 70.1% (438,741) |
Employee of private company - Females:
| Damascus: | 49.1% (26) | | Arkansas: | 64.7% (353,847) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
| Damascus: | 2.3% (3) | | Arkansas: | 3.3% (38,594) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Males:
| Damascus: | 1.3% (1) | | Arkansas: | 4.5% (28,194) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Females:
| Damascus: | 3.8% (2) | | Arkansas: | 1.9% (10,400) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
| Damascus: | 5.3% (7) | | Arkansas: | 6.0% (70,458) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Males:
| Damascus: | 2.5% (2) | | Arkansas: | 3.7% (23,316) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Females:
| Damascus: | 9.4% (5) | | Arkansas: | 8.6% (47,142) |
Local government workers:
| Damascus: | 4.5% (6) | | Arkansas: | 5.1% (60,243) |
Local government workers - Males:
| Damascus: | 5.1% (4) | | Arkansas: | 4.2% (26,449) |
Local government workers - Females:
| Damascus: | 3.8% (2) | | Arkansas: | 6.2% (33,794) |
State government workers:
| Damascus: | 12.1% (16) | | Arkansas: | 7.4% (87,363) |
State government workers - Males:
| Damascus: | 8.9% (7) | | Arkansas: | 4.8% (30,043) |
State government workers - Females:
| Damascus: | 17.0% (9) | | Arkansas: | 10.5% (57,320) |
Federal government workers:
| Damascus: | 1.5% (2) | | Arkansas: | 2.4% (27,754) |
Federal government workers - Females:
| Damascus: | 3.8% (2) | | Arkansas: | 2.5% (13,571) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
| Damascus: | 19.7% (26) | | Arkansas: | 7.8% (91,942) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Males:
| Damascus: | 24.1% (19) | | Arkansas: | 10.1% (62,970) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Females:
| Damascus: | 13.2% (7) | | Arkansas: | 5.3% (28,972) |
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