The most common industries in Fairchild AFB are: Public administration (13.4% of civilian employees), Health care (12.9% of civilian employees), Finance & insurance (8.9% of civilian employees). 99.0% of workers work in Spokane County and 6.4% of all workers work at home. 55.3% of workers are employees of private companies, which is 19.3% less than the rate of 66.0% across the entire state of Washington.
Whole page based on the data from 2000 / 2022 when the population of Fairchild AFB, Washington was 4,357 / 3,249
Most common industries
Most common industries
Industry
All
Males
Females
Public administration
13.4% (107)
34.8% (79)
4.9% (28)
Health care
12.9% (103)
11.9% (27)
13.3% (76)
Finance and insurance
8.9% (71)
0.0% (0)
12.4% (71)
Educational services
7.8% (62)
8.8% (20)
7.4% (42)
Accommodation and food services
7.8% (62)
2.6% (6)
9.8% (56)
Social assistance
6.6% (53)
0.0% (0)
9.3% (53)
Construction
4.4% (35)
9.3% (21)
2.5% (14)
Department and other general merchandise stores
4.3% (34)
3.1% (7)
4.7% (27)
Administrative and support and waste management services
3.9% (31)
2.2% (5)
4.6% (26)
Professional, scientific, and technical services
3.0% (24)
4.8% (11)
2.3% (13)
Miscellaneous manufacturing
2.6% (21)
9.3% (21)
0.0% (0)
Food and beverage stores
2.4% (19)
0.0% (0)
3.3% (19)
Retail florists
2.1% (17)
0.0% (0)
3.0% (17)
Repair and maintenance
2.1% (17)
4.8% (11)
1.1% (6)
Arts, entertainment, and recreation
1.9% (15)
0.0% (0)
2.6% (15)
Health and personal care, except drug, stores
1.6% (13)
0.0% (0)
2.3% (13)
Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations
1.6% (13)
0.0% (0)
2.3% (13)
Electronic shopping and mail-order houses
1.5% (12)
0.0% (0)
2.1% (12)
Clothing and accessories, including shoe, stores
1.4% (11)
0.0% (0)
1.9% (11)
Metal and metal products
1.1% (9)
0.0% (0)
1.6% (9)
Real estate and rental and leasing
0.8% (6)
0.0% (0)
1.1% (6)
Printing and related support activities
0.8% (6)
2.6% (6)
0.0% (0)
Truck transportation
0.8% (6)
0.0% (0)
1.1% (6)
Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries
0.8% (6)
0.0% (0)
1.1% (6)
Other direct selling establishments
0.8% (6)
0.0% (0)
1.1% (6)
Personal and laundry services
0.8% (6)
0.0% (0)
1.1% (6)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
0.6% (5)
0.0% (0)
0.9% (5)
Wood products
0.6% (5)
2.2% (5)
0.0% (0)
Computer and electronic products
0.6% (5)
0.0% (0)
0.9% (5)
Air transportation
0.5% (4)
1.8% (4)
0.0% (0)
U. S. Postal service
0.5% (4)
0.0% (0)
0.7% (4)
Private households
0.5% (4)
0.0% (0)
0.7% (4)
Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers
0.5% (4)
1.8% (4)
0.0% (0)
Plastics and rubber products
0.3% (2)
0.0% (0)
0.4% (2)
Unemployment in Fairchild AFB
Unemployment by race in 2022
Unemployment rate for Black residents
41.1%Females
Unemployment by race in 2000
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
9.0%Males
9.6%Females
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
12.7%Females
Time leaving home to go to work
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m.:
Fairchild AFB:
4.8% (80)
Washington:
7.0% (213,920)
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m.:
Fairchild AFB:
3.1% (52)
Washington:
4.8% (147,787)
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.:
Fairchild AFB:
3.3% (55)
Washington:
6.1% (185,330)
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m.:
Fairchild AFB:
7.1% (119)
Washington:
8.4% (257,617)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m.:
Fairchild AFB:
15.5% (260)
Washington:
9.1% (277,560)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m.:
Fairchild AFB:
15.4% (258)
Washington:
12.7% (387,691)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m.:
Fairchild AFB:
14.8% (249)
Washington:
11.0% (335,322)
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m.:
Fairchild AFB:
1.5% (26)
Washington:
10.0% (304,814)
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m.:
Fairchild AFB:
4.6% (78)
Washington:
5.5% (169,492)
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m.:
Fairchild AFB:
1.1% (18)
Washington:
7.6% (231,053)
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m.:
Fairchild AFB:
1.5% (25)
Washington:
3.7% (111,784)
11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m.:
Fairchild AFB:
3.7% (62)
Washington:
1.8% (55,138)
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m.:
Fairchild AFB:
13.0% (218)
Washington:
6.7% (205,284)
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.:
Fairchild AFB:
8.5% (143)
Washington:
5.7% (174,677)
<5am:
Fairchild AFB:
3.2% (74)
Washington:
4.2% (115,997)
5:30am:
Fairchild AFB:
1.4% (33)
Washington:
3.7% (102,868)
6am:
Fairchild AFB:
3.2% (74)
Washington:
5.3% (147,812)
6:30am:
Fairchild AFB:
6.8% (158)
Washington:
8.9% (248,462)
7am:
Fairchild AFB:
18.1% (418)
Washington:
10.3% (288,005)
7:30am:
Fairchild AFB:
28.0% (646)
Washington:
13.5% (375,030)
8am:
Fairchild AFB:
7.1% (163)
Washington:
13.4% (372,576)
8:30am:
Fairchild AFB:
2.4% (55)
Washington:
9.0% (252,058)
9am:
Fairchild AFB:
1.6% (38)
Washington:
5.1% (141,936)
10am:
Fairchild AFB:
2.9% (67)
Washington:
5.8% (161,204)
11am:
Fairchild AFB:
1.7% (40)
Washington:
2.5% (70,123)
12pm:
Fairchild AFB:
0.7% (16)
Washington:
1.3% (35,612)
4pm:
Fairchild AFB:
9.7% (224)
Washington:
6.8% (190,565)
>4pm:
Fairchild AFB:
10.3% (238)
Washington:
5.8% (162,401)
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Males:
Fairchild AFB:
4.5% (61)
Washington:
9.3% (158,516)
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m. - Males:
Fairchild AFB:
3.8% (52)
Washington:
6.5% (110,295)
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Males:
Fairchild AFB:
2.3% (31)
Washington:
7.1% (120,772)
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Males:
Fairchild AFB:
9.5% (129)
Washington:
9.8% (166,050)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Males:
Fairchild AFB:
15.4% (209)
Washington:
9.3% (158,128)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Males:
Fairchild AFB:
14.4% (196)
Washington:
11.7% (198,720)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Males:
Fairchild AFB:
18.1% (247)
Washington:
9.6% (162,900)
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Males:
Fairchild AFB:
1.9% (26)
Washington:
8.8% (149,907)
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. - Males:
Fairchild AFB:
5.1% (69)
Washington:
4.5% (76,772)
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. - Males:
Fairchild AFB:
1.2% (16)
Washington:
6.5% (111,251)
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m. - Males:
Fairchild AFB:
1.6% (22)
Washington:
2.9% (49,968)
11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. - Males:
Fairchild AFB:
2.3% (31)
Washington:
1.6% (27,588)
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Males:
Fairchild AFB:
11.7% (160)
Washington:
6.8% (115,643)
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Males:
Fairchild AFB:
7.5% (102)
Washington:
5.6% (95,440)
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Females:
Fairchild AFB:
5.6% (19)
Washington:
4.1% (55,404)
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m. - Females:
Fairchild AFB:
0.9% (3)
Washington:
2.8% (37,492)
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Females:
Fairchild AFB:
7.6% (25)
Washington:
4.8% (64,558)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Females:
Fairchild AFB:
18.1% (61)
Washington:
8.8% (119,432)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Females:
Fairchild AFB:
16.0% (54)
Washington:
13.9% (188,971)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Females:
Fairchild AFB:
7.6% (25)
Washington:
12.7% (172,422)
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. - Females:
Fairchild AFB:
1.3% (4)
Washington:
6.8% (92,720)
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m. - Females:
Fairchild AFB:
0.9% (3)
Washington:
4.6% (61,816)
11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. - Females:
Fairchild AFB:
9.2% (31)
Washington:
2.0% (27,550)
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Females:
Fairchild AFB:
17.3% (58)
Washington:
6.6% (89,641)
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Females:
Fairchild AFB:
11.6% (39)
Washington:
5.8% (79,237)
Travel time to work
Percentage of workers working in this county: 99.0% Number of people working at home: 120 (6.4% of all workers) Daytime population change due to commuting: +2,163 (+49.6%) Workers who live and work in this place: 1,760 (76.3%)
Less than 5 minutes:
Fairchild AFB:
9.6% (443)
Washington:
3.1% (93,865)
5 to 9 minutes:
Fairchild AFB:
16.0% (740)
Washington:
9.9% (298,868)
10 to 14 minutes:
Fairchild AFB:
12.9% (599)
Washington:
13.7% (416,060)
15 to 19 minutes:
Fairchild AFB:
17.1% (790)
Washington:
15.4% (467,690)
20 to 24 minutes:
Fairchild AFB:
11.0% (510)
Washington:
14.0% (423,366)
25 to 29 minutes:
Fairchild AFB:
4.6% (213)
Washington:
7.3% (221,791)
30 to 34 minutes:
Fairchild AFB:
16.9% (784)
Washington:
13.1% (396,980)
35 to 39 minutes:
Fairchild AFB:
3.5% (161)
Washington:
3.2% (96,888)
40 to 44 minutes:
Fairchild AFB:
2.0% (93)
Washington:
4.1% (123,302)
45 to 59 minutes:
Fairchild AFB:
3.9% (183)
Washington:
7.8% (237,234)
60 to 89 minutes:
Fairchild AFB:
1.1% (50)
Washington:
5.6% (169,056)
90 or more minutes:
Fairchild AFB:
0.8% (38)
Washington:
2.7% (82,273)
Less than 5 minutes:
Fairchild AFB:
20.6% (476)
Washington:
3.3% (91,132)
5 to 9 minutes:
Fairchild AFB:
34.5% (796)
Washington:
10.3% (286,517)
10 to 14 minutes:
Fairchild AFB:
14.5% (334)
Washington:
14.1% (391,606)
15 to 19 minutes:
Fairchild AFB:
7.5% (173)
Washington:
15.0% (418,990)
20 to 24 minutes:
Fairchild AFB:
7.9% (183)
Washington:
14.2% (394,209)
25 to 29 minutes:
Fairchild AFB:
2.9% (67)
Washington:
5.8% (162,590)
30 to 34 minutes:
Fairchild AFB:
4.6% (106)
Washington:
12.5% (348,311)
35 to 39 minutes:
Fairchild AFB:
0.7% (17)
Washington:
2.6% (73,592)
40 to 44 minutes:
Fairchild AFB:
1.2% (27)
Washington:
3.4% (95,182)
45 to 59 minutes:
Fairchild AFB:
2.3% (52)
Washington:
7.0% (195,343)
60 to 89 minutes:
Fairchild AFB:
0.3% (8)
Washington:
4.7% (131,691)
90 or more minutes:
Fairchild AFB:
0.2% (5)
Washington:
2.7% (75,486)
Less than 5 minutes - Males:
Fairchild AFB:
9.9% (375)
Washington:
3.0% (50,336)
5 to 9 minutes - Males:
Fairchild AFB:
18.0% (680)
Washington:
8.8% (147,562)
10 to 14 minutes - Males:
Fairchild AFB:
14.4% (543)
Washington:
12.7% (213,520)
15 to 19 minutes - Males:
Fairchild AFB:
15.4% (581)
Washington:
14.9% (250,079)
20 to 24 minutes - Males:
Fairchild AFB:
9.6% (362)
Washington:
13.7% (231,264)
25 to 29 minutes - Males:
Fairchild AFB:
4.8% (181)
Washington:
7.3% (122,887)
30 to 34 minutes - Males:
Fairchild AFB:
16.1% (609)
Washington:
13.5% (227,959)
35 to 39 minutes - Males:
Fairchild AFB:
3.5% (131)
Washington:
3.4% (56,993)
40 to 44 minutes - Males:
Fairchild AFB:
2.8% (104)
Washington:
4.6% (77,594)
45 to 59 minutes - Males:
Fairchild AFB:
4.0% (150)
Washington:
8.5% (143,199)
60 to 89 minutes - Males:
Fairchild AFB:
0.7% (27)
Washington:
6.3% (105,858)
90 or more minutes - Males:
Fairchild AFB:
1.0% (38)
Washington:
3.3% (55,331)
Less than 5 minutes - Females:
Fairchild AFB:
7.8% (73)
Washington:
3.2% (43,529)
5 to 9 minutes - Females:
Fairchild AFB:
12.8% (118)
Washington:
11.3% (151,306)
10 to 14 minutes - Females:
Fairchild AFB:
6.8% (63)
Washington:
15.1% (202,540)
15 to 19 minutes - Females:
Fairchild AFB:
23.2% (215)
Washington:
16.2% (217,611)
20 to 24 minutes - Females:
Fairchild AFB:
16.5% (153)
Washington:
14.3% (192,102)
25 to 29 minutes - Females:
Fairchild AFB:
3.2% (30)
Washington:
7.4% (98,904)
30 to 34 minutes - Females:
Fairchild AFB:
19.0% (176)
Washington:
12.6% (169,021)
35 to 39 minutes - Females:
Fairchild AFB:
3.5% (32)
Washington:
3.0% (39,895)
45 to 59 minutes - Females:
Fairchild AFB:
4.2% (39)
Washington:
7.0% (94,035)
60 to 89 minutes - Females:
Fairchild AFB:
2.5% (23)
Washington:
4.7% (63,198)
Means of transportation to work
Drove car alone:
Fairchild AFB:
84.1% (4,054)
Washington:
78.9% (1,056,632)
Carpooled:
Fairchild AFB:
9.1% (439)
Washington:
11.0% (157,303)
Bus:
Fairchild AFB:
1.7% (80)
Washington:
3.0% (43,847)
Bicycle:
Fairchild AFB:
0.4% (21)
Washington:
0.8% (6,274)
Walked:
Fairchild AFB:
4.4% (214)
Washington:
4.0% (52,284)
Other means:
Fairchild AFB:
0.2% (12)
Washington:
1.4% (15,651)
Drove car alone:
Fairchild AFB:
67.8% (1,565)
Washington:
73.3% (2,040,833)
Carpooled:
Fairchild AFB:
18.5% (427)
Washington:
12.8% (357,742)
Bus or trolley bus:
Fairchild AFB:
0.8% (19)
Washington:
4.5% (124,450)
Bicycle:
Fairchild AFB:
1.6% (38)
Washington:
0.6% (16,205)
Walked:
Fairchild AFB:
8.4% (195)
Washington:
3.2% (89,739)
Drove car alone - Males:
Fairchild AFB:
84.7% (3,306)
Washington:
79.2% (1,056,632)
Carpooled - Males:
Fairchild AFB:
8.4% (326)
Washington:
10.4% (157,303)
Bus - Males:
Fairchild AFB:
1.4% (55)
Washington:
2.8% (43,847)
Bicycle - Males:
Fairchild AFB:
0.4% (16)
Washington:
1.0% (6,274)
Walked - Males:
Fairchild AFB:
5.1% (199)
Washington:
4.1% (52,284)
Drove car alone - Females:
Fairchild AFB:
81.8% (797)
Washington:
78.6% (1,056,632)
Carpooled - Females:
Fairchild AFB:
12.0% (117)
Washington:
11.7% (157,303)
Bus - Females:
Fairchild AFB:
2.6% (26)
Washington:
3.3% (43,847)
Bicycle - Females:
Fairchild AFB:
0.5% (5)
Washington:
0.5% (6,274)
Walked - Females:
Fairchild AFB:
1.9% (18)
Washington:
3.9% (52,284)
Other means - Females:
Fairchild AFB:
1.2% (11)
Washington:
1.2% (15,651)
Private vehicle occupancy
Drove alone:
Fairchild AFB:
88.1% (1,297)
Washington:
87.8% (2,415,775)
In 2 person carpool:
Fairchild AFB:
8.5% (126)
Washington:
9.2% (252,715)
In 3 person carpool:
Fairchild AFB:
3.0% (45)
Washington:
1.6% (44,943)
Drove alone:
Fairchild AFB:
78.6% (1,565)
Washington:
85.1% (2,040,833)
In 2 person carpool:
Fairchild AFB:
16.5% (329)
Washington:
11.8% (282,638)
In 3 person carpool:
Fairchild AFB:
4.0% (80)
Washington:
1.9% (44,791)
In 4 person carpool:
Fairchild AFB:
0.6% (12)
Washington:
0.6% (14,195)
In 5-6 person carpool:
Fairchild AFB:
0.3% (6)
Washington:
0.3% (7,914)
Class of workers
Employee of private company:
Fairchild AFB:
55.3% (271)
Washington:
66.0% (2,552,907)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
Fairchild AFB:
11.8% (57)
Washington:
8.6% (330,637)
Local government workers:
Fairchild AFB:
7.1% (34)
Washington:
7.3% (281,034)
State government workers:
Fairchild AFB:
1.3% (6)
Washington:
5.2% (201,670)
Federal government workers:
Fairchild AFB:
19.0% (93)
Washington:
3.1% (118,044)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
Fairchild AFB:
5.6% (27)
Washington:
5.5% (212,937)
Employee of private company:
Fairchild AFB:
47.5% (379)
Washington:
66.0% (1,843,000)
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
Fairchild AFB:
0.6% (5)
Washington:
3.2% (90,102)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
Fairchild AFB:
6.6% (53)
Washington:
6.9% (191,927)
Local government workers:
Fairchild AFB:
1.8% (14)
Washington:
6.4% (178,161)
State government workers:
Fairchild AFB:
5.0% (40)
Washington:
6.9% (192,408)
Federal government workers:
Fairchild AFB:
32.7% (261)
Washington:
3.2% (89,153)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
Fairchild AFB:
5.8% (46)
Washington:
7.2% (199,827)
Employee of private company - Males:
Fairchild AFB:
37.5% (41)
Washington:
71.1% (1,491,511)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Males:
Fairchild AFB:
7.7% (8)
Washington:
5.5% (116,374)
Local government workers - Males:
Fairchild AFB:
18.3% (20)
Washington:
5.4% (114,033)
Federal government workers - Males:
Fairchild AFB:
23.1% (25)
Washington:
3.4% (70,622)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Males:
Fairchild AFB:
13.5% (15)
Washington:
5.4% (113,810)
Employee of private company - Females:
Fairchild AFB:
60.4% (230)
Washington:
60.0% (1,061,396)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Females:
Fairchild AFB:
12.9% (49)
Washington:
12.1% (214,263)
Local government workers - Females:
Fairchild AFB:
3.8% (15)
Washington:
9.4% (167,001)
State government workers - Females:
Fairchild AFB:
1.6% (6)
Washington:
6.6% (116,701)
Federal government workers - Females:
Fairchild AFB:
17.9% (68)
Washington:
2.7% (47,422)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Females:
Fairchild AFB:
3.3% (13)
Washington:
5.6% (99,127)
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