Work and Jobs in Echo, Alabama (AL) Detailed Stats
Occupations, Industries, Unemployment, Workers, Commute
The most common industries in Echo are: Educational services (15.4% of civilian employees), Health care (6.5% of civilian employees), Construction (6.1% of civilian employees). 61.1% of workers are employees of private companies, which is 13.3% less than the rate of 69.3% across the entire state of Alabama.
Most common industries
Most common industries | |||
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Industry | All | Males | Females |
Educational services | 15.4% (146) | 11.0% (60) | 21.3% (86) |
Health care | 6.5% (62) | 1.5% (8) | 13.4% (54) |
Construction | 6.1% (58) | 10.7% (58) | 0.0% (0) |
Truck transportation | 5.5% (52) | 8.1% (44) | 2.0% (8) |
Public administration | 4.9% (46) | 5.2% (28) | 4.5% (18) |
Utilities | 4.8% (45) | 6.3% (34) | 2.7% (11) |
Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers | 3.9% (37) | 5.7% (31) | 1.5% (6) |
Personal and laundry services | 3.7% (35) | 0.9% (5) | 7.4% (30) |
Apparel | 3.5% (33) | 0.0% (0) | 8.2% (33) |
Accommodation and food services | 3.3% (31) | 4.1% (22) | 2.2% (9) |
Textile mills and textile products | 3.2% (30) | 3.7% (20) | 2.5% (10) |
Professional, scientific, and technical services | 3.1% (29) | 2.4% (13) | 4.0% (16) |
Plastics and rubber products | 3.0% (28) | 5.2% (28) | 0.0% (0) |
Food and beverage stores | 2.4% (23) | 4.2% (23) | 0.0% (0) |
Social assistance | 2.4% (23) | 0.0% (0) | 5.7% (23) |
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 2.3% (22) | 2.9% (16) | 1.5% (6) |
Wood products | 2.3% (22) | 4.1% (22) | 0.0% (0) |
Department and other general merchandise stores | 2.2% (21) | 1.7% (9) | 3.0% (12) |
Transportation equipment | 1.9% (18) | 3.3% (18) | 0.0% (0) |
Motor vehicles, parts and supplies merchant wholesalers | 1.7% (16) | 1.5% (8) | 2.0% (8) |
Miscellaneous manufacturing | 1.6% (15) | 1.3% (7) | 2.0% (8) |
Metal and metal products | 1.5% (14) | 2.6% (14) | 0.0% (0) |
Computer and electronic products | 1.5% (14) | 0.0% (0) | 3.5% (14) |
Furniture and home furnishings, and household appliance stores | 1.5% (14) | 2.6% (14) | 0.0% (0) |
Repair and maintenance | 1.4% (13) | 2.4% (13) | 0.0% (0) |
Administrative and support and waste management services | 1.1% (10) | 0.9% (5) | 1.2% (5) |
Broadcasting and telecommunications | 1.0% (9) | 0.0% (0) | 2.2% (9) |
Finance and insurance | 1.0% (9) | 0.0% (0) | 2.2% (9) |
Pharmacies and drug stores | 0.8% (8) | 0.0% (0) | 2.0% (8) |
Health and personal care, except drug, stores | 0.8% (8) | 1.5% (8) | 0.0% (0) |
Real estate and rental and leasing | 0.8% (8) | 0.0% (0) | 2.0% (8) |
Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers | 0.8% (8) | 1.5% (8) | 0.0% (0) |
Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 0.7% (7) | 0.0% (0) | 1.7% (7) |
Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers | 0.6% (6) | 1.1% (6) | 0.0% (0) |
Other direct selling establishments | 0.6% (6) | 1.1% (6) | 0.0% (0) |
Machinery | 0.6% (6) | 0.0% (0) | 1.5% (6) |
Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations | 0.6% (6) | 1.1% (6) | 0.0% (0) |
Clothing and accessories, including shoe, stores | 0.5% (5) | 0.9% (5) | 0.0% (0) |
Sporting goods, camera, and hobby and toy stores | 0.4% (4) | 0.7% (4) | 0.0% (0) |
Unemployment in Echo
- Unemployment by race in 2000
- Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
- 2.4%Males
- 6.6%Females
Time leaving home to go to work
<5am:
Echo: | 4.2% (39) |
Alabama: | 4.2% (80,283) |
5:30am:
Echo: | 6.4% (59) |
Alabama: | 3.9% (73,270) |
6am:
Echo: | 1.3% (12) |
Alabama: | 5.8% (109,814) |
6:30am:
Echo: | 12.0% (111) |
Alabama: | 10.3% (195,070) |
7am:
Echo: | 18.4% (170) |
Alabama: | 12.7% (242,086) |
7:30am:
Echo: | 30.3% (280) |
Alabama: | 16.7% (317,590) |
8am:
Echo: | 11.2% (104) |
Alabama: | 15.7% (298,086) |
8:30am:
Echo: | 1.2% (11) |
Alabama: | 7.1% (135,165) |
9am:
Echo: | 2.1% (19) |
Alabama: | 2.9% (55,392) |
10am:
Echo: | 0.8% (7) |
Alabama: | 3.5% (67,166) |
12pm:
Echo: | 1.1% (10) |
Alabama: | 0.7% (13,694) |
4pm:
Echo: | 3.6% (33) |
Alabama: | 6.3% (119,754) |
>4pm:
Echo: | 5.5% (51) |
Alabama: | 6.5% (124,331) |
Travel time to work
Less than 5 minutes:
Echo: | 3.4% (31) |
Alabama: | 3.1% (58,125) |
5 to 9 minutes:
Echo: | 1.7% (16) |
Alabama: | 10.3% (196,568) |
10 to 14 minutes:
Echo: | 2.2% (20) |
Alabama: | 15.0% (284,405) |
15 to 19 minutes:
Echo: | 15.4% (142) |
Alabama: | 17.0% (323,887) |
20 to 24 minutes:
Echo: | 22.7% (210) |
Alabama: | 15.0% (285,904) |
25 to 29 minutes:
Echo: | 10.2% (94) |
Alabama: | 5.8% (110,204) |
30 to 34 minutes:
Echo: | 18.4% (170) |
Alabama: | 13.7% (260,798) |
35 to 39 minutes:
Echo: | 1.3% (12) |
Alabama: | 2.5% (46,607) |
40 to 44 minutes:
Echo: | 6.9% (64) |
Alabama: | 2.6% (49,212) |
45 to 59 minutes:
Echo: | 11.6% (107) |
Alabama: | 6.7% (127,205) |
60 to 89 minutes:
Echo: | 1.4% (13) |
Alabama: | 3.7% (69,866) |
90 or more minutes:
Echo: | 2.9% (27) |
Alabama: | 2.5% (48,005) |
Means of transportation to work
Drove car alone:
Echo: | 81.7% (756) |
Alabama: | 83.0% (1,576,882) |
Carpooled:
Echo: | 13.5% (125) |
Alabama: | 12.3% (234,020) |
Bus or trolley bus:
Echo: | 0.9% (8) |
Alabama: | 0.4% (7,358) |
Other means:
Echo: | 1.8% (17) |
Alabama: | 0.7% (12,430) |
Private vehicle occupancy
Drove alone:
Echo: | 85.8% (756) |
Alabama: | 87.1% (1,576,882) |
In 2 person carpool:
Echo: | 13.5% (119) |
Alabama: | 10.1% (182,201) |
In 4 person carpool:
Echo: | 0.7% (6) |
Alabama: | 0.6% (10,909) |
Class of workers
Employee of private company:
Echo: | 61.1% (579) |
Alabama: | 69.3% (1,330,489) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
Echo: | 1.7% (16) |
Alabama: | 3.0% (56,994) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
Echo: | 6.9% (65) |
Alabama: | 5.7% (109,055) |
Local government workers:
Echo: | 6.5% (62) |
Alabama: | 6.7% (128,778) |
State government workers:
Echo: | 11.6% (110) |
Alabama: | 5.5% (105,286) |
Federal government workers:
Echo: | 2.1% (20) |
Alabama: | 3.4% (64,370) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
Echo: | 9.5% (90) |
Alabama: | 6.2% (119,345) |
Unpaid family workers:
Echo: | 0.5% (5) |
Alabama: | 0.3% (5,872) |
Employee of private company - Males:
Echo: | 63.9% (347) |
Alabama: | 71.8% (738,995) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Males:
Echo: | 1.7% (9) |
Alabama: | 4.1% (42,283) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Males:
Echo: | 4.1% (22) |
Alabama: | 3.4% (35,197) |
Local government workers - Males:
Echo: | 5.5% (30) |
Alabama: | 5.3% (54,489) |
State government workers - Males:
Echo: | 10.7% (58) |
Alabama: | 3.9% (40,210) |
Federal government workers - Males:
Echo: | 1.7% (9) |
Alabama: | 3.4% (35,105) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Males:
Echo: | 12.5% (68) |
Alabama: | 7.8% (80,382) |
Employee of private company - Females:
Echo: | 57.4% (232) |
Alabama: | 66.4% (591,494) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Females:
Echo: | 1.7% (7) |
Alabama: | 1.7% (14,711) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Females:
Echo: | 10.6% (43) |
Alabama: | 8.3% (73,858) |
Local government workers - Females:
Echo: | 7.9% (32) |
Alabama: | 8.3% (74,289) |
State government workers - Females:
Echo: | 12.9% (52) |
Alabama: | 7.3% (65,076) |
Federal government workers - Females:
Echo: | 2.7% (11) |
Alabama: | 3.3% (29,265) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Females:
Echo: | 5.4% (22) |
Alabama: | 4.4% (38,963) |
Unpaid family workers - Females:
Echo: | 1.2% (5) |
Alabama: | 0.3% (3,046) |