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Based on the data from 2000 / 2009 when the population of Felton, Delaware was 784 / 909

Most common industries (%)

Most common industries for males (%)

Most common industries for females (%)

Most Common Industries

Industry

All

Males

Females
Public administration11.1% (40)5.8% (11)17.0% (29)
Health care10.0% (36)2.6% (5)18.1% (31)
Construction9.4% (34)16.3% (31)1.8% (3)
Finance and insurance7.2% (26)2.6% (5)12.3% (21)
Educational services5.8% (21)3.2% (6)8.8% (15)
Truck transportation5.5% (20)10.5% (20)0.0% (0)
Accommodation and food services5.5% (20)7.4% (14)3.5% (6)
Arts, entertainment, and recreation5.5% (20)6.3% (12)4.7% (8)
Paper4.2% (15)5.3% (10)2.9% (5)
Motor vehicle and parts dealers3.3% (12)0.5% (1)6.4% (11)
Administrative and support and waste management services3.0% (11)3.2% (6)2.9% (5)
Food and beverage stores2.5% (9)3.7% (7)1.2% (2)
Broadcasting and telecommunications2.2% (8)3.2% (6)1.2% (2)
Professional, scientific, and technical services1.9% (7)1.6% (3)2.3% (4)
Transportation equipment1.7% (6)3.2% (6)0.0% (0)
Social assistance1.7% (6)0.0% (0)3.5% (6)
Utilities1.4% (5)2.6% (5)0.0% (0)
Groceries and related products merchant wholesalers1.4% (5)2.6% (5)0.0% (0)
Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers1.4% (5)2.6% (5)0.0% (0)
Personal and laundry services1.4% (5)0.0% (0)2.9% (5)
Food1.1% (4)2.1% (4)0.0% (0)
Plastics and rubber products1.1% (4)2.1% (4)0.0% (0)
Metals and minerals, except petroleum, merchant wholesalers1.1% (4)2.1% (4)0.0% (0)
Wood products0.8% (3)1.6% (3)0.0% (0)
Sewing, needlework, and piece goods stores0.8% (3)0.0% (0)1.8% (3)
Clothing and accessories, including shoe, stores0.8% (3)0.0% (0)1.8% (3)
Machinery0.8% (3)1.6% (3)0.0% (0)
Health and personal care, except drug, stores0.8% (3)0.0% (0)1.8% (3)
Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations0.8% (3)0.5% (1)1.2% (2)
Real estate and rental and leasing0.8% (3)1.6% (3)0.0% (0)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting0.6% (2)1.1% (2)0.0% (0)
U. S. Postal service0.6% (2)0.0% (0)1.2% (2)
Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries0.6% (2)0.0% (0)1.2% (2)
Repair and maintenance0.6% (2)1.1% (2)0.0% (0)
Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers0.6% (2)1.1% (2)0.0% (0)
Apparel, fabrics, and notions merchant wholesalers0.6% (2)1.1% (2)0.0% (0)
Furniture and home furnishings, and household appliance stores0.6% (2)1.1% (2)0.0% (0)
Department and other general merchandise stores0.6% (2)0.0% (0)1.2% (2)
Miscellaneous manufacturing0.3% (1)0.0% (0)0.6% (1)

Most common occupations (%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Most common occupations

Occupation

All

Males

Females
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers5.0% (18)7.9% (15)1.8% (3)
Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors4.7% (17)2.1% (4)7.6% (13)
Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers4.2% (15)6.3% (12)1.8% (3)
Secretaries and administrative assistants3.6% (13)0.0% (0)7.6% (13)
Cooks and food preparation workers3.3% (12)5.3% (10)1.2% (2)
Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers3.0% (11)5.8% (11)0.0% (0)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations3.0% (11)5.8% (11)0.0% (0)
Retail sales workers except cashiers3.0% (11)0.0% (0)6.4% (11)
Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers2.8% (10)1.6% (3)4.1% (7)
Other production occupations including supervisors2.8% (10)2.6% (5)2.9% (5)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors2.8% (10)0.0% (0)5.8% (10)
Supervisors, construction and extraction workers2.5% (9)4.7% (9)0.0% (0)
Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors2.5% (9)2.6% (5)2.3% (4)
Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers1.9% (7)2.6% (5)1.2% (2)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers1.9% (7)3.7% (7)0.0% (0)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors1.9% (7)3.7% (7)0.0% (0)
Accountants and auditors1.9% (7)0.0% (0)4.1% (7)
Registered nurses1.9% (7)0.0% (0)4.1% (7)
Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations1.9% (7)1.1% (2)2.9% (5)
Assemblers and fabricators1.7% (6)3.2% (6)0.0% (0)
Metal workers and plastic workers1.7% (6)3.2% (6)0.0% (0)
Operations specialties managers except financial managers1.7% (6)3.2% (6)0.0% (0)
Health technologists and technicians1.7% (6)1.1% (2)2.3% (4)
Information and record clerks except customer service representatives1.7% (6)1.1% (2)2.3% (4)
Secondary school teachers1.7% (6)1.6% (3)1.8% (3)
Waiters and waitresses1.7% (6)2.1% (4)1.2% (2)
Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides1.7% (6)0.0% (0)3.5% (6)
Business operations specialists1.4% (5)0.0% (0)2.9% (5)
Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing1.4% (5)1.6% (3)1.2% (2)
Cashiers1.4% (5)1.6% (3)1.2% (2)
Other healthcare support occupations1.4% (5)0.0% (0)2.9% (5)
Life and physical scientists1.4% (5)1.1% (2)1.8% (3)
Art and design workers1.4% (5)1.6% (3)1.2% (2)
Media and communication equipment workers1.1% (4)1.1% (2)1.2% (2)
Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks1.1% (4)0.0% (0)2.3% (4)
Drafters, engineering, and mapping technicians1.1% (4)2.1% (4)0.0% (0)
Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks1.1% (4)1.6% (3)0.6% (1)
Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses1.1% (4)0.0% (0)2.3% (4)
Other financial specialists1.1% (4)0.0% (0)2.3% (4)
Advertising, marketing, promotions, public relations, and sales managers0.8% (3)0.0% (0)1.8% (3)
Engineers0.8% (3)1.6% (3)0.0% (0)
Other health diagnosing and treating practitioners and technical occupations0.8% (3)0.0% (0)1.8% (3)
Carpenters0.8% (3)1.6% (3)0.0% (0)
Child care workers0.8% (3)0.0% (0)1.8% (3)
Postsecondary teachers0.8% (3)0.0% (0)1.8% (3)
Computer specialists0.8% (3)1.6% (3)0.0% (0)
Bus drivers0.8% (3)1.6% (3)0.0% (0)
Other transportation workers0.8% (3)1.6% (3)0.0% (0)
Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers0.6% (2)0.0% (0)1.2% (2)
Customer service representatives0.6% (2)0.0% (0)1.2% (2)
Construction laborers0.6% (2)1.1% (2)0.0% (0)
Material moving workers except laborers and material movers, hand0.6% (2)1.1% (2)0.0% (0)
Other construction workers and helpers0.6% (2)1.1% (2)0.0% (0)
Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists0.6% (2)0.0% (0)1.2% (2)
Lawyers0.6% (2)0.0% (0)1.2% (2)
Food processing workers0.6% (2)0.0% (0)1.2% (2)
Physicians and surgeons0.6% (2)1.1% (2)0.0% (0)
Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers0.6% (2)1.1% (2)0.0% (0)
Law enforcement workers including supervisors0.6% (2)1.1% (2)0.0% (0)
Other protective service workers including supervisors0.6% (2)1.1% (2)0.0% (0)
Top executives0.6% (2)0.0% (0)1.2% (2)
Personal appearance workers0.6% (2)0.0% (0)1.2% (2)
Laborers and material movers, hand0.6% (2)1.1% (2)0.0% (0)
Painters and paperhangers0.3% (1)0.5% (1)0.0% (0)
Pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters0.3% (1)0.5% (1)0.0% (0)
Fire fighting and prevention workers including supervisors0.3% (1)0.5% (1)0.0% (0)
Religious workers0.3% (1)0.5% (1)0.0% (0)
Unemployment by race in 2000:

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 1.2%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 3.4%


Unemployment rate for Black males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 13.6%


Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 42.9%

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.:
Felton:

3.2% (15)
Delaware:

3.6% (14,355)
    12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Males:
    Felton:

    4.6% (8)
    Delaware:

    4.7% (9,566)
    12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Females:
    Felton:

    2.4% (7)
    Delaware:

    2.5% (4,789)
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.:
Felton:

4.7% (22)
Delaware:

4.1% (16,210)
    5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Males:
    Felton:

    10.3% (18)
    Delaware:

    5.4% (10,964)
    5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Females:
    Felton:

    1.4% (4)
    Delaware:

    2.7% (5,246)
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m.:
Felton:

12.9% (60)
Delaware:

7.5% (30,090)
    6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Males:
    Felton:

    20.6% (36)
    Delaware:

    9.3% (18,895)
    6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Females:
    Felton:

    8.2% (24)
    Delaware:

    5.7% (11,195)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m.:
Felton:

6.9% (32)
Delaware:

11.1% (44,167)
    6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Males:
    Felton:

    10.9% (19)
    Delaware:

    12.0% (24,596)
    6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Females:
    Felton:

    4.5% (13)
    Delaware:

    10.0% (19,571)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m.:
Felton:

22.1% (103)
Delaware:

16.6% (66,409)
    7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Males:
    Felton:

    22.9% (40)
    Delaware:

    15.7% (32,066)
    7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Females:
    Felton:

    21.6% (63)
    Delaware:

    17.6% (34,343)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m.:
Felton:

21.2% (99)
Delaware:

13.8% (55,256)
    7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Males:
    Felton:

    22.3% (39)
    Delaware:

    12.0% (24,436)
    7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Females:
    Felton:

    20.6% (60)
    Delaware:

    15.8% (30,820)
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m.:
Felton:

5.2% (24)
Delaware:

10.4% (41,497)
    8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Males:
    Felton:

    2.3% (4)
    Delaware:

    8.9% (18,273)
    8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Females:
    Felton:

    6.9% (20)
    Delaware:

    11.9% (23,224)
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m.:
Felton:

8.6% (40)
Delaware:

5.5% (21,975)
    8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. - Females:
    Felton:

    13.7% (40)
    Delaware:

    6.0% (11,688)
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m.:
Felton:

3.0% (14)
Delaware:

5.4% (21,689)
    9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. - Females:
    Felton:

    4.8% (14)
    Delaware:

    6.0% (11,762)
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m.:
Felton:

0.6% (3)
Delaware:

2.9% (11,503)
    10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m. - Females:
    Felton:

    1.0% (3)
    Delaware:

    3.6% (7,048)
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m.:
Felton:

7.3% (34)
Delaware:

7.9% (31,564)
    12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Males:
    Felton:

    6.3% (11)
    Delaware:

    7.5% (15,318)
    12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Females:
    Felton:

    7.9% (23)
    Delaware:

    8.3% (16,246)
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.:
Felton:

4.3% (20)
Delaware:

7.1% (28,435)
    4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Females:
    Felton:

    6.9% (20)
    Delaware:

    6.8% (13,328)
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2000:
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m.:
Felton:

5.8% (21)
Delaware:

2.8% (10,365)
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m.:
Felton:

1.4% (5)
Delaware:

2.2% (8,081)
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.:
Felton:

2.5% (9)
Delaware:

3.5% (13,243)
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m.:
Felton:

10.6% (38)
Delaware:

7.7% (28,805)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m.:
Felton:

12.8% (46)
Delaware:

11.4% (42,698)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m.:
Felton:

19.7% (71)
Delaware:

16.6% (61,926)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m.:
Felton:

11.9% (43)
Delaware:

16.2% (60,395)
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m.:
Felton:

9.7% (35)
Delaware:

10.6% (39,554)
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m.:
Felton:

2.2% (8)
Delaware:

5.0% (18,691)
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m.:
Felton:

5.0% (18)
Delaware:

4.7% (17,404)
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m.:
Felton:

0.8% (3)
Delaware:

2.0% (7,556)
11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m.:
Felton:

0.3% (1)
Delaware:

1.0% (3,667)
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m.:
Felton:

8.9% (32)
Delaware:

6.9% (25,586)
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.:
Felton:

6.7% (24)
Delaware:

6.4% (24,008)

Percentage of workers working in this county: 83.9%
Number of people working at home: 6 (1.7% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work (%)

Working at home - Felton

Working at home - Delaware

Travel time to work:
Less than 5 minutes:
Felton:

3.6% (13)
Delaware:

2.6% (9,817)
5 to 9 minutes:
Felton:

4.4% (16)
Delaware:

9.9% (37,056)
10 to 14 minutes:
Felton:

7.8% (28)
Delaware:

15.2% (56,533)
15 to 19 minutes:
Felton:

21.9% (79)
Delaware:

17.5% (65,194)
20 to 24 minutes:
Felton:

30.0% (108)
Delaware:

16.5% (61,600)
25 to 29 minutes:
Felton:

7.5% (27)
Delaware:

6.7% (25,011)
30 to 34 minutes:
Felton:

8.9% (32)
Delaware:

12.0% (44,932)
35 to 39 minutes:
Felton:

3.1% (11)
Delaware:

2.3% (8,671)
40 to 44 minutes:
Felton:

0.8% (3)
Delaware:

2.6% (9,805)
45 to 59 minutes:
Felton:

1.7% (6)
Delaware:

5.6% (20,867)
60 to 89 minutes:
Felton:

5.8% (21)
Delaware:

3.8% (14,200)
90 or more minutes:
Felton:

2.8% (10)
Delaware:

2.2% (8,293)

Travel time to work (in minutes) by means of transportation (%)

Travel time to work by means of transportation:
Less than 30 minutes - other means:
Felton:

76.6% (271)
Delaware:

71.5% (251,582)
30 to 44 minutes - other means:
Felton:

13.0% (46)
Delaware:

17.3% (60,735)
45 to 59 minutes - other means:
Felton:

1.7% (6)
Delaware:

5.5% (19,362)
60 or more minutes - other means:
Felton:

8.8% (31)
Delaware:

5.7% (19,946)

Means of transportation to work - Felton

Means of transportation to work - Delaware

Means of transportation to work:
Drove car alone:
Felton:

85.3% (307)
Delaware:

79.2% (295,413)
Carpooled:
Felton:

12.5% (45)
Delaware:

11.5% (42,990)
Walked:
Felton:

0.6% (2)
Delaware:

2.6% (9,637)

Private vehicle occupancy (%)

Private vehicle occupancy:
Drove alone:
Felton:

87.2% (307)
Delaware:

87.3% (295,413)
In 2 person carpool:
Felton:

11.9% (42)
Delaware:

10.1% (34,179)
In 3 person carpool:
Felton:

0.9% (3)
Delaware:

1.6% (5,574)

Class of Workers (%)

Class of Workers (%) - Males

Class of Workers (%) - Females

Class of Workers:
Employee of private company:
Felton:

63.7% (230)
Delaware:

70.4% (265,154)
    Employee of private company - Males:
    Felton:

    73.2% (139)
    Delaware:

    73.1% (142,469)
    Employee of private company - Females:
    Felton:

    53.2% (91)
    Delaware:

    67.4% (122,685)
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
Felton:

1.9% (7)
Delaware:

3.3% (12,474)
    Self-employed in own incorporated business - Males:
    Felton:

    3.2% (6)
    Delaware:

    4.7% (9,084)
    Self-employed in own incorporated business - Females:
    Felton:

    0.6% (1)
    Delaware:

    1.9% (3,390)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
Felton:

10.0% (36)
Delaware:

7.4% (27,793)
    Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Males:
    Felton:

    3.2% (6)
    Delaware:

    4.5% (8,848)
    Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Females:
    Felton:

    17.5% (30)
    Delaware:

    10.4% (18,945)
Local government workers:
Felton:

3.0% (11)
Delaware:

2.8% (10,645)
    Local government workers - Males:
    Felton:

    5.8% (11)
    Delaware:

    2.7% (5,166)
State government workers:
Felton:

13.0% (47)
Delaware:

8.8% (33,093)
    State government workers - Males:
    Felton:

    8.9% (17)
    Delaware:

    6.5% (12,625)
    State government workers - Females:
    Felton:

    17.5% (30)
    Delaware:

    11.2% (20,468)
Federal government workers:
Felton:

4.7% (17)
Delaware:

2.2% (8,305)
    Federal government workers - Males:
    Felton:

    3.2% (6)
    Delaware:

    2.5% (4,955)
    Federal government workers - Females:
    Felton:

    6.4% (11)
    Delaware:

    1.8% (3,350)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
Felton:

3.6% (13)
Delaware:

5.0% (18,686)
    Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Males:
    Felton:

    2.6% (5)
    Delaware:

    5.8% (11,349)
    Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Females:
    Felton:

    4.7% (8)
    Delaware:

    4.0% (7,337)

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