Work and Jobs in East Longmeadow, Massachusetts (MA) Detailed Stats
Occupations, Industries, Unemployment, Workers, Commute
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The unemployment rate in 2023 in East Longmeadow, MA was 3.0%, which was 16.7% less than the unemployment rate of 3.5% across the entire state of Massachusetts. Compared to the unemployment rate of 5.7% in 2013, this represents a decrease of 90.0%. The most common industries in East Longmeadow are: Educational services (11.5% of civilian employees), Health care (10.6% of civilian employees), Finance & insurance (8.2% of civilian employees). 65.4% of workers are employees of private companies, which is 2.2% less than the rate of 66.8% across the entire state of Massachusetts.
Most common industries
Most common industries | |||
---|---|---|---|
Industry | All | Males | Females |
Educational services | 11.5% (802) | 4.0% (147) | 20.0% (655) |
Health care | 10.6% (738) | 4.1% (152) | 17.9% (586) |
Finance and insurance | 8.2% (567) | 6.3% (233) | 10.2% (334) |
Professional, scientific, and technical services | 4.7% (330) | 4.3% (160) | 5.2% (170) |
Metal and metal products | 4.0% (280) | 6.3% (234) | 1.4% (46) |
Construction | 4.0% (279) | 5.9% (218) | 1.9% (61) |
Public administration | 4.0% (275) | 4.8% (177) | 3.0% (98) |
Food and beverage stores | 4.0% (275) | 3.5% (130) | 4.4% (145) |
Accommodation and food services | 3.7% (257) | 4.3% (158) | 3.0% (99) |
Miscellaneous manufacturing | 2.7% (190) | 3.3% (121) | 2.1% (69) |
Administrative and support and waste management services | 2.5% (175) | 2.7% (100) | 2.3% (75) |
Repair and maintenance | 2.3% (159) | 3.3% (122) | 1.1% (37) |
U. S. Postal service | 2.2% (153) | 3.1% (116) | 1.1% (37) |
Real estate and rental and leasing | 2.0% (139) | 2.2% (81) | 1.8% (58) |
Transportation equipment | 1.6% (111) | 2.8% (105) | 0.2% (6) |
Broadcasting and telecommunications | 1.6% (110) | 2.1% (79) | 0.9% (31) |
Machinery | 1.5% (102) | 2.3% (83) | 0.6% (19) |
Motor vehicle and parts dealers | 1.4% (96) | 2.4% (89) | 0.2% (7) |
Utilities | 1.4% (95) | 2.4% (90) | 0.2% (5) |
Personal and laundry services | 1.2% (83) | 0.9% (33) | 1.5% (50) |
Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 1.2% (80) | 1.0% (36) | 1.3% (44) |
Social assistance | 1.1% (76) | 0.3% (11) | 2.0% (65) |
Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries | 1.1% (75) | 1.4% (53) | 0.7% (22) |
Truck transportation | 1.0% (73) | 1.3% (49) | 0.7% (24) |
Other direct selling establishments | 1.0% (72) | 0.9% (34) | 1.2% (38) |
Printing and related support activities | 1.0% (70) | 1.2% (45) | 0.8% (25) |
Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers | 1.0% (69) | 1.1% (40) | 0.9% (29) |
Computer and electronic products | 0.9% (64) | 1.4% (51) | 0.4% (13) |
Pharmacies and drug stores | 0.9% (60) | 0.5% (18) | 1.3% (42) |
Department and other general merchandise stores | 0.8% (59) | 0.4% (13) | 1.4% (46) |
Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers | 0.8% (57) | 1.5% (57) | 0.0% (0) |
Sporting goods, camera, and hobby and toy stores | 0.8% (56) | 0.7% (27) | 0.9% (29) |
Food | 0.8% (54) | 0.8% (28) | 0.8% (26) |
Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers | 0.8% (53) | 1.1% (42) | 0.3% (11) |
Paper | 0.7% (50) | 0.9% (35) | 0.5% (15) |
Radio, TV, and computer stores | 0.7% (49) | 1.2% (43) | 0.2% (6) |
Chemicals | 0.6% (44) | 1.0% (38) | 0.2% (6) |
Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations | 0.6% (43) | 0.7% (24) | 0.6% (19) |
Clothing and accessories, including shoe, stores | 0.6% (39) | 0.2% (7) | 1.0% (32) |
Alcoholic beverages merchant wholesalers | 0.5% (38) | 1.0% (38) | 0.0% (0) |
Miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers | 0.5% (38) | 1.0% (38) | 0.0% (0) |
Data processing, libraries, and other information services | 0.5% (37) | 0.5% (18) | 0.6% (19) |
Retail florists | 0.5% (36) | 0.4% (13) | 0.7% (23) |
Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores | 0.5% (34) | 0.4% (16) | 0.6% (18) |
Professional and commercial equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers | 0.4% (29) | 0.8% (29) | 0.0% (0) |
Textile mills and textile products | 0.4% (28) | 0.8% (28) | 0.0% (0) |
Private households | 0.4% (27) | 0.2% (6) | 0.6% (21) |
Paper and paper products merchant wholesalers | 0.4% (27) | 0.7% (27) | 0.0% (0) |
Groceries and related products merchant wholesalers | 0.4% (27) | 0.6% (21) | 0.2% (6) |
Furniture and home furnishings, and household appliance stores | 0.3% (23) | 0.2% (9) | 0.4% (14) |
Furniture and related product manufacturing | 0.3% (22) | 0.4% (15) | 0.2% (7) |
Air transportation | 0.3% (21) | 0.4% (13) | 0.2% (8) |
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 0.3% (21) | 0.3% (12) | 0.3% (9) |
Electronic shopping and mail-order houses | 0.3% (18) | 0.5% (18) | 0.0% (0) |
Electrical equipment, appliances, and components | 0.2% (17) | 0.5% (17) | 0.0% (0) |
Gasoline stations | 0.2% (15) | 0.4% (15) | 0.0% (0) |
Office supplies and stationery stores | 0.2% (15) | 0.4% (15) | 0.0% (0) |
Motor vehicles, parts and supplies merchant wholesalers | 0.2% (14) | 0.4% (14) | 0.0% (0) |
Jewelry, luggage, and leather goods stores | 0.2% (11) | 0.0% (0) | 0.3% (11) |
Music stores | 0.1% (10) | 0.0% (0) | 0.3% (10) |
Health and personal care, except drug, stores | 0.1% (10) | 0.3% (10) | 0.0% (0) |
Sewing, needlework, and piece goods stores | 0.1% (10) | 0.0% (0) | 0.3% (10) |
Electrical and electronic goods merchant wholesalers | 0.1% (10) | 0.3% (10) | 0.0% (0) |
Drugs, sundries, and chemical and allied products merchant wholesalers | 0.1% (9) | 0.2% (9) | 0.0% (0) |
Lumber and other construction materials merchant wholesalers | 0.1% (9) | 0.0% (0) | 0.3% (9) |
Furniture and home furnishing merchant wholesalers | 0.1% (9) | 0.0% (0) | 0.3% (9) |
Book stores and news dealers | 0.1% (8) | 0.0% (0) | 0.2% (8) |
Leather and allied products | 0.1% (7) | 0.2% (7) | 0.0% (0) |
Warehousing and storage | 0.1% (5) | 0.1% (5) | 0.0% (0) |
Plastics and rubber products | 0.1% (5) | 0.1% (5) | 0.0% (0) |
Unemployment in East Longmeadow
- Unemployment by race in 2000
- Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
- 3.5%Males
- 1.7%Females
Unemployment in 2023:
East Longmeadow: | 3.0% |
Massachusetts: | 3.5% |
Unemployment in 2022:
East Longmeadow: | 3.2% |
Massachusetts: | 3.8% |
Unemployment in 2021:
East Longmeadow: | 4.4% |
Massachusetts: | 5.5% |
Unemployment in 2020:
East Longmeadow: | 8.0% |
Massachusetts: | 9.4% |
Unemployment in 2019:
East Longmeadow: | 2.7% |
Massachusetts: | 3.0% |
Unemployment in 2018:
East Longmeadow: | 3.0% |
Massachusetts: | 3.5% |
Unemployment in 2017:
East Longmeadow: | 3.5% |
Massachusetts: | 3.8% |
Unemployment in 2016:
East Longmeadow: | 3.6% |
Massachusetts: | 4.0% |
Unemployment in 2015:
East Longmeadow: | 4.3% |
Massachusetts: | 4.8% |
Unemployment in 2014:
East Longmeadow: | 4.7% |
Massachusetts: | 5.7% |
Unemployment in 2013:
East Longmeadow: | 5.7% |
Massachusetts: | 6.6% |
Unemployment in 2012:
East Longmeadow: | 5.6% |
Massachusetts: | 6.7% |
Unemployment in 2011:
East Longmeadow: | 5.8% |
Massachusetts: | 7.2% |
Unemployment in 2010:
East Longmeadow: | 6.7% |
Massachusetts: | 8.1% |
Unemployment in 2009:
East Longmeadow: | 6.4% |
Massachusetts: | 8.1% |
Unemployment in 2008:
East Longmeadow: | 4.5% |
Massachusetts: | 5.3% |
Unemployment in 2007:
East Longmeadow: | 4.0% |
Massachusetts: | 4.5% |
Unemployment in 2006:
East Longmeadow: | 3.8% |
Massachusetts: | 4.7% |
Unemployment in 2005:
East Longmeadow: | 4.2% |
Massachusetts: | 4.8% |
Unemployment in 2004:
East Longmeadow: | 4.2% |
Massachusetts: | 5.1% |
Unemployment in 2003:
East Longmeadow: | 4.6% |
Massachusetts: | 5.7% |
Unemployment in 2002:
East Longmeadow: | 3.8% |
Massachusetts: | 5.2% |
Unemployment in 2001:
East Longmeadow: | 3.0% |
Massachusetts: | 3.8% |
Unemployment in 2000:
East Longmeadow: | 2.6% |
Massachusetts: | 2.8% |
Unemployment in 1999:
East Longmeadow: | 2.8% |
Massachusetts: | 3.3% |
Unemployment in 1998:
East Longmeadow: | 2.9% |
Massachusetts: | 3.4% |
Unemployment in 1997:
East Longmeadow: | 3.6% |
Massachusetts: | 4.1% |
Unemployment in 1996:
East Longmeadow: | 3.6% |
Massachusetts: | 4.6% |
Unemployment in 1995:
East Longmeadow: | 4.5% |
Massachusetts: | 5.5% |
Unemployment in 1994:
East Longmeadow: | 5.3% |
Massachusetts: | 6.2% |
Unemployment in 1993:
East Longmeadow: | 6.5% |
Massachusetts: | 7.3% |
Unemployment in 1992:
East Longmeadow: | 7.5% |
Massachusetts: | 8.8% |
Unemployment in 1991:
East Longmeadow: | 6.7% |
Massachusetts: | 8.8% |
Unemployment in 1990:
East Longmeadow: | 4.4% |
Massachusetts: | 6.4% |
Time leaving home to go to work
<5am:
East Longmeadow: | 2.7% (184) |
Massachusetts: | 2.3% (70,820) |
5:30am:
East Longmeadow: | 2.7% (189) |
Massachusetts: | 2.2% (67,777) |
6am:
East Longmeadow: | 3.1% (212) |
Massachusetts: | 3.6% (112,836) |
6:30am:
East Longmeadow: | 6.5% (448) |
Massachusetts: | 7.8% (241,535) |
7am:
East Longmeadow: | 11.7% (802) |
Massachusetts: | 10.1% (312,368) |
7:30am:
East Longmeadow: | 13.2% (904) |
Massachusetts: | 14.5% (448,737) |
8am:
East Longmeadow: | 16.9% (1,160) |
Massachusetts: | 14.9% (463,192) |
8:30am:
East Longmeadow: | 11.2% (773) |
Massachusetts: | 13.3% (414,200) |
9am:
East Longmeadow: | 7.4% (510) |
Massachusetts: | 6.7% (209,354) |
10am:
East Longmeadow: | 5.7% (391) |
Massachusetts: | 5.8% (181,108) |
11am:
East Longmeadow: | 2.9% (200) |
Massachusetts: | 2.2% (68,937) |
12pm:
East Longmeadow: | 1.5% (104) |
Massachusetts: | 1.0% (31,956) |
4pm:
East Longmeadow: | 5.6% (387) |
Massachusetts: | 6.7% (207,296) |
>4pm:
East Longmeadow: | 5.6% (386) |
Massachusetts: | 5.6% (175,217) |
Travel time to work
Less than 5 minutes:
East Longmeadow: | 2.5% (175) |
Massachusetts: | 2.7% (85,006) |
5 to 9 minutes:
East Longmeadow: | 11.5% (792) |
Massachusetts: | 9.9% (306,086) |
10 to 14 minutes:
East Longmeadow: | 11.9% (820) |
Massachusetts: | 13.7% (426,161) |
15 to 19 minutes:
East Longmeadow: | 17.3% (1,188) |
Massachusetts: | 13.7% (423,798) |
20 to 24 minutes:
East Longmeadow: | 23.8% (1,636) |
Massachusetts: | 13.1% (406,831) |
25 to 29 minutes:
East Longmeadow: | 7.8% (536) |
Massachusetts: | 5.5% (171,328) |
30 to 34 minutes:
East Longmeadow: | 10.3% (709) |
Massachusetts: | 13.2% (409,733) |
35 to 39 minutes:
East Longmeadow: | 2.2% (151) |
Massachusetts: | 3.1% (96,168) |
40 to 44 minutes:
East Longmeadow: | 1.9% (130) |
Massachusetts: | 4.1% (128,484) |
45 to 59 minutes:
East Longmeadow: | 4.7% (320) |
Massachusetts: | 8.9% (275,413) |
60 to 89 minutes:
East Longmeadow: | 1.3% (87) |
Massachusetts: | 6.5% (201,587) |
90 or more minutes:
East Longmeadow: | 1.5% (106) |
Massachusetts: | 2.4% (74,738) |
Means of transportation to work
Drove car alone:
East Longmeadow: | 90.8% (6,244) |
Massachusetts: | 73.8% (2,290,258) |
Carpooled:
East Longmeadow: | 4.5% (308) |
Massachusetts: | 9.0% (279,111) |
Motorcycle:
East Longmeadow: | 0.1% (4) |
Massachusetts: | 0.1% (1,604) |
Bicycle:
East Longmeadow: | 0.0% (3) |
Massachusetts: | 0.4% (12,355) |
Walked:
East Longmeadow: | 1.2% (80) |
Massachusetts: | 4.3% (134,566) |
Other means:
East Longmeadow: | 0.2% (11) |
Massachusetts: | 0.5% (16,697) |
Private vehicle occupancy
Drove alone:
East Longmeadow: | 95.3% (6,244) |
Massachusetts: | 89.1% (2,290,258) |
In 2 person carpool:
East Longmeadow: | 3.3% (214) |
Massachusetts: | 9.0% (230,437) |
In 3 person carpool:
East Longmeadow: | 0.5% (34) |
Massachusetts: | 1.2% (30,222) |
In 4 person carpool:
East Longmeadow: | 0.5% (32) |
Massachusetts: | 0.4% (9,342) |
In 5-6 person carpool:
East Longmeadow: | 0.2% (10) |
Massachusetts: | 0.2% (5,269) |
In 7+ person carpool:
East Longmeadow: | 0.3% (18) |
Massachusetts: | 0.1% (3,841) |
Class of workers
Employee of private company:
East Longmeadow: | 65.4% (4,550) |
Massachusetts: | 66.8% (2,112,608) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
East Longmeadow: | 3.9% (273) |
Massachusetts: | 2.7% (84,530) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
East Longmeadow: | 6.7% (463) |
Massachusetts: | 10.5% (331,510) |
Local government workers:
East Longmeadow: | 10.7% (743) |
Massachusetts: | 7.5% (236,879) |
State government workers:
East Longmeadow: | 3.5% (246) |
Massachusetts: | 3.9% (122,041) |
Federal government workers:
East Longmeadow: | 2.8% (198) |
Massachusetts: | 2.1% (66,653) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
East Longmeadow: | 6.8% (472) |
Massachusetts: | 6.4% (201,219) |
Unpaid family workers:
East Longmeadow: | 0.1% (10) |
Massachusetts: | 0.2% (5,647) |
Employee of private company - Males:
East Longmeadow: | 69.1% (2,546) |
Massachusetts: | 69.6% (1,138,678) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Males:
East Longmeadow: | 5.3% (197) |
Massachusetts: | 3.9% (63,549) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Males:
East Longmeadow: | 3.8% (139) |
Massachusetts: | 6.9% (113,092) |
Local government workers - Males:
East Longmeadow: | 6.2% (229) |
Massachusetts: | 5.8% (95,434) |
State government workers - Males:
East Longmeadow: | 3.0% (111) |
Massachusetts: | 3.6% (58,332) |
Federal government workers - Males:
East Longmeadow: | 3.7% (137) |
Massachusetts: | 2.4% (39,214) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Males:
East Longmeadow: | 8.9% (328) |
Massachusetts: | 7.6% (124,649) |
Employee of private company - Females:
East Longmeadow: | 61.3% (2,004) |
Massachusetts: | 63.8% (973,930) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Females:
East Longmeadow: | 2.3% (76) |
Massachusetts: | 1.4% (20,981) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Females:
East Longmeadow: | 9.9% (324) |
Massachusetts: | 14.3% (218,418) |
Local government workers - Females:
East Longmeadow: | 15.7% (514) |
Massachusetts: | 9.3% (141,445) |
State government workers - Females:
East Longmeadow: | 4.1% (135) |
Massachusetts: | 4.2% (63,709) |
Federal government workers - Females:
East Longmeadow: | 1.9% (61) |
Massachusetts: | 1.8% (27,439) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Females:
East Longmeadow: | 4.4% (144) |
Massachusetts: | 5.0% (76,570) |
Unpaid family workers - Females:
East Longmeadow: | 0.3% (10) |
Massachusetts: | 0.2% (3,060) |