Latest news about work in Goldendale, WA collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
The most common industries in Goldendale are: Metal & metal products (11.1% of civilian employees), Health care (9.3% of civilian employees), Educational services (8.6% of civilian employees). 75.0% of workers work in Klickitat County and 3.3% of all workers work at home. 61.5% of workers are employees of private companies, which is 7.4% 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 Goldendale, Washington was 3,760 / 3,492
Most common industries
Most common industries
Industry
All
Males
Females
Metal and metal products
11.1% (160)
21.2% (160)
0.0% (0)
Health care
9.3% (135)
4.8% (36)
14.3% (99)
Educational services
8.6% (125)
5.8% (44)
11.7% (81)
Public administration
8.0% (116)
5.3% (40)
11.0% (76)
Construction
7.2% (104)
12.7% (96)
1.2% (8)
Accommodation and food services
6.2% (90)
1.2% (9)
11.7% (81)
Administrative and support and waste management services
5.7% (82)
8.0% (60)
3.2% (22)
Motor vehicle and parts dealers
5.5% (80)
8.8% (66)
2.0% (14)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
3.9% (56)
5.4% (41)
2.2% (15)
Real estate and rental and leasing
3.8% (55)
3.8% (29)
3.8% (26)
Food and beverage stores
3.3% (47)
1.5% (11)
5.2% (36)
Professional, scientific, and technical services
2.2% (32)
2.1% (16)
2.3% (16)
Leather and allied products
2.1% (30)
1.9% (14)
2.3% (16)
Finance and insurance
1.9% (28)
1.3% (10)
2.6% (18)
Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers
1.8% (26)
0.9% (7)
2.7% (19)
Social assistance
1.7% (25)
0.0% (0)
3.6% (25)
Utilities
1.4% (20)
0.0% (0)
2.9% (20)
Truck transportation
1.3% (19)
2.5% (19)
0.0% (0)
Gasoline stations
1.2% (18)
0.0% (0)
2.6% (18)
Private households
1.1% (16)
0.0% (0)
2.3% (16)
Farm supplies merchant wholesalers
0.9% (13)
1.7% (13)
0.0% (0)
Personal and laundry services
0.9% (13)
0.0% (0)
1.9% (13)
Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations
0.9% (13)
0.0% (0)
1.9% (13)
Data processing, libraries, and other information services
0.8% (11)
0.0% (0)
1.6% (11)
Paper
0.8% (11)
1.5% (11)
0.0% (0)
Radio, TV, and computer stores
0.8% (11)
1.5% (11)
0.0% (0)
Music stores
0.8% (11)
0.0% (0)
1.6% (11)
Broadcasting and telecommunications
0.7% (10)
1.3% (10)
0.0% (0)
Miscellaneous manufacturing
0.7% (10)
1.3% (10)
0.0% (0)
Department and other general merchandise stores
0.6% (9)
0.0% (0)
1.3% (9)
Repair and maintenance
0.6% (9)
1.2% (9)
0.0% (0)
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
0.6% (8)
0.0% (0)
1.2% (8)
Nonmetallic mineral products
0.6% (8)
0.0% (0)
1.2% (8)
Transportation equipment
0.6% (8)
1.1% (8)
0.0% (0)
Printing and related support activities
0.5% (7)
0.9% (7)
0.0% (0)
Wood products
0.5% (7)
0.9% (7)
0.0% (0)
Lumber and other construction materials merchant wholesalers
0.4% (6)
0.0% (0)
0.9% (6)
Warehousing and storage
0.4% (6)
0.8% (6)
0.0% (0)
Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries
0.4% (6)
0.0% (0)
0.9% (6)
Arts, entertainment, and recreation
0.2% (3)
0.3% (2)
0.1% (1)
Furniture and home furnishings, and household appliance stores
0.1% (2)
0.3% (2)
0.0% (0)
Unemployment in Goldendale
Unemployment by race in 2022
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
16.9%Males
4.9%Females
Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native residents
100.0%Males
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
100.0%Females
Unemployment by race in 2000
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
10.9%Males
11.1%Females
Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native residents
80.0%Males
Unemployment rate for other race residents
7.7%Females
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
7.7%Females
Time leaving home to go to work
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m.:
Goldendale:
13.2% (147)
Washington:
4.8% (147,787)
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.:
Goldendale:
3.1% (35)
Washington:
6.1% (185,330)
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m.:
Goldendale:
13.7% (153)
Washington:
8.4% (257,617)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m.:
Goldendale:
10.0% (112)
Washington:
9.1% (277,560)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m.:
Goldendale:
22.9% (256)
Washington:
12.7% (387,691)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m.:
Goldendale:
11.3% (126)
Washington:
11.0% (335,322)
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m.:
Goldendale:
1.1% (13)
Washington:
10.0% (304,814)
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m.:
Goldendale:
3.6% (40)
Washington:
5.5% (169,492)
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m.:
Goldendale:
1.9% (21)
Washington:
7.6% (231,053)
11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m.:
Goldendale:
6.8% (76)
Washington:
1.8% (55,138)
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m.:
Goldendale:
11.8% (132)
Washington:
6.7% (205,284)
<5am:
Goldendale:
3.9% (55)
Washington:
4.2% (115,997)
5:30am:
Goldendale:
8.9% (124)
Washington:
3.7% (102,868)
6am:
Goldendale:
4.2% (59)
Washington:
5.3% (147,812)
6:30am:
Goldendale:
3.4% (47)
Washington:
8.9% (248,462)
7am:
Goldendale:
9.1% (127)
Washington:
10.3% (288,005)
7:30am:
Goldendale:
10.4% (145)
Washington:
13.5% (375,030)
8am:
Goldendale:
24.7% (344)
Washington:
13.4% (372,576)
8:30am:
Goldendale:
9.3% (129)
Washington:
9.0% (252,058)
9am:
Goldendale:
4.9% (68)
Washington:
5.1% (141,936)
10am:
Goldendale:
2.5% (35)
Washington:
5.8% (161,204)
11am:
Goldendale:
3.2% (45)
Washington:
2.5% (70,123)
12pm:
Goldendale:
1.4% (20)
Washington:
1.3% (35,612)
4pm:
Goldendale:
6.0% (84)
Washington:
6.8% (190,565)
>4pm:
Goldendale:
3.5% (49)
Washington:
5.8% (162,401)
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m. - Males:
Goldendale:
31.0% (151)
Washington:
6.5% (110,295)
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Males:
Goldendale:
7.1% (34)
Washington:
7.1% (120,772)
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Males:
Goldendale:
31.4% (153)
Washington:
9.8% (166,050)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Males:
Goldendale:
1.0% (5)
Washington:
9.3% (158,128)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Males:
Goldendale:
4.9% (24)
Washington:
11.7% (198,720)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Males:
Goldendale:
4.3% (21)
Washington:
9.6% (162,900)
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Males:
Goldendale:
2.6% (13)
Washington:
8.8% (149,907)
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. - Males:
Goldendale:
4.1% (20)
Washington:
6.5% (111,251)
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Males:
Goldendale:
12.3% (60)
Washington:
6.8% (115,643)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Females:
Goldendale:
16.7% (105)
Washington:
8.8% (119,432)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Females:
Goldendale:
37.3% (235)
Washington:
13.9% (188,971)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Females:
Goldendale:
16.4% (103)
Washington:
12.7% (172,422)
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. - Females:
Goldendale:
6.4% (40)
Washington:
6.8% (92,720)
11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. - Females:
Goldendale:
11.4% (72)
Washington:
2.0% (27,550)
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Females:
Goldendale:
11.3% (71)
Washington:
6.6% (89,641)
Travel time to work
Percentage of workers working in this county: 75.0% Number of people working at home: 40 (3.3% of all workers)
Less than 5 minutes:
Goldendale:
13.3% (232)
Washington:
3.1% (93,865)
5 to 9 minutes:
Goldendale:
22.7% (396)
Washington:
9.9% (298,868)
10 to 14 minutes:
Goldendale:
14.7% (255)
Washington:
13.7% (416,060)
15 to 19 minutes:
Goldendale:
21.0% (366)
Washington:
15.4% (467,690)
20 to 24 minutes:
Goldendale:
4.0% (71)
Washington:
14.0% (423,366)
25 to 29 minutes:
Goldendale:
4.2% (73)
Washington:
7.3% (221,791)
30 to 34 minutes:
Goldendale:
3.2% (56)
Washington:
13.1% (396,980)
35 to 39 minutes:
Goldendale:
2.9% (51)
Washington:
3.2% (96,888)
40 to 44 minutes:
Goldendale:
0.1% (2)
Washington:
4.1% (123,302)
45 to 59 minutes:
Goldendale:
3.5% (62)
Washington:
7.8% (237,234)
60 to 89 minutes:
Goldendale:
7.2% (125)
Washington:
5.6% (169,056)
90 or more minutes:
Goldendale:
4.3% (76)
Washington:
2.7% (82,273)
Less than 5 minutes:
Goldendale:
16.9% (236)
Washington:
3.3% (91,132)
5 to 9 minutes:
Goldendale:
36.2% (505)
Washington:
10.3% (286,517)
10 to 14 minutes:
Goldendale:
10.5% (147)
Washington:
14.1% (391,606)
15 to 19 minutes:
Goldendale:
3.5% (49)
Washington:
15.0% (418,990)
20 to 24 minutes:
Goldendale:
9.5% (133)
Washington:
14.2% (394,209)
25 to 29 minutes:
Goldendale:
6.4% (89)
Washington:
5.8% (162,590)
30 to 34 minutes:
Goldendale:
5.1% (71)
Washington:
12.5% (348,311)
35 to 39 minutes:
Goldendale:
1.4% (20)
Washington:
2.6% (73,592)
40 to 44 minutes:
Goldendale:
0.6% (9)
Washington:
3.4% (95,182)
45 to 59 minutes:
Goldendale:
4.7% (65)
Washington:
7.0% (195,343)
60 to 89 minutes:
Goldendale:
0.5% (7)
Washington:
4.7% (131,691)
Less than 5 minutes - Males:
Goldendale:
6.4% (47)
Washington:
3.0% (50,336)
5 to 9 minutes - Males:
Goldendale:
21.3% (157)
Washington:
8.8% (147,562)
10 to 14 minutes - Males:
Goldendale:
20.0% (147)
Washington:
12.7% (213,520)
15 to 19 minutes - Males:
Goldendale:
17.7% (130)
Washington:
14.9% (250,079)
20 to 24 minutes - Males:
Goldendale:
1.9% (14)
Washington:
13.7% (231,264)
25 to 29 minutes - Males:
Goldendale:
1.8% (13)
Washington:
7.3% (122,887)
30 to 34 minutes - Males:
Goldendale:
2.7% (20)
Washington:
13.5% (227,959)
35 to 39 minutes - Males:
Goldendale:
2.0% (15)
Washington:
3.4% (56,993)
45 to 59 minutes - Males:
Goldendale:
8.2% (61)
Washington:
8.5% (143,199)
60 to 89 minutes - Males:
Goldendale:
11.5% (85)
Washington:
6.3% (105,858)
90 or more minutes - Males:
Goldendale:
6.8% (50)
Washington:
3.3% (55,331)
Less than 5 minutes - Females:
Goldendale:
18.0% (181)
Washington:
3.2% (43,529)
5 to 9 minutes - Females:
Goldendale:
23.7% (237)
Washington:
11.3% (151,306)
10 to 14 minutes - Females:
Goldendale:
10.8% (108)
Washington:
15.1% (202,540)
15 to 19 minutes - Females:
Goldendale:
23.2% (233)
Washington:
16.2% (217,611)
20 to 24 minutes - Females:
Goldendale:
5.6% (56)
Washington:
14.3% (192,102)
25 to 29 minutes - Females:
Goldendale:
6.0% (61)
Washington:
7.4% (98,904)
30 to 34 minutes - Females:
Goldendale:
3.6% (36)
Washington:
12.6% (169,021)
35 to 39 minutes - Females:
Goldendale:
3.6% (36)
Washington:
3.0% (39,895)
40 to 44 minutes - Females:
Goldendale:
0.2% (2)
Washington:
3.4% (45,708)
45 to 59 minutes - Females:
Goldendale:
0.1% (1)
Washington:
7.0% (94,035)
60 to 89 minutes - Females:
Goldendale:
4.0% (40)
Washington:
4.7% (63,198)
90 or more minutes - Females:
Goldendale:
2.5% (26)
Washington:
2.0% (26,942)
Means of transportation to work
Drove car alone:
Goldendale:
83.5% (1,547)
Washington:
78.9% (1,056,632)
Carpooled:
Goldendale:
8.0% (148)
Washington:
11.0% (157,303)
Walked:
Goldendale:
4.2% (79)
Washington:
4.0% (52,284)
Other means:
Goldendale:
4.3% (80)
Washington:
1.4% (15,651)
Drove car alone:
Goldendale:
63.5% (885)
Washington:
73.3% (2,040,833)
Carpooled:
Goldendale:
24.2% (338)
Washington:
12.8% (357,742)
Bicycle:
Goldendale:
1.2% (17)
Washington:
0.6% (16,205)
Walked:
Goldendale:
5.9% (82)
Washington:
3.2% (89,739)
Other means:
Goldendale:
0.6% (9)
Washington:
0.7% (19,499)
Drove car alone - Males:
Goldendale:
86.6% (678)
Washington:
79.2% (1,056,632)
Carpooled - Males:
Goldendale:
4.4% (34)
Washington:
10.4% (157,303)
Other means - Males:
Goldendale:
9.0% (71)
Washington:
1.5% (15,651)
Drove car alone - Females:
Goldendale:
81.2% (867)
Washington:
78.6% (1,056,632)
Carpooled - Females:
Goldendale:
10.6% (113)
Washington:
11.7% (157,303)
Walked - Females:
Goldendale:
7.3% (78)
Washington:
3.9% (52,284)
Other means - Females:
Goldendale:
0.9% (9)
Washington:
1.2% (15,651)
Private vehicle occupancy
Drove alone:
Goldendale:
96.1% (1,042)
Washington:
87.8% (2,415,775)
In 2 person carpool:
Goldendale:
3.6% (39)
Washington:
9.2% (252,715)
Drove alone:
Goldendale:
72.4% (885)
Washington:
85.1% (2,040,833)
In 2 person carpool:
Goldendale:
20.6% (252)
Washington:
11.8% (282,638)
In 3 person carpool:
Goldendale:
2.5% (31)
Washington:
1.9% (44,791)
In 4 person carpool:
Goldendale:
1.6% (19)
Washington:
0.6% (14,195)
In 5-6 person carpool:
Goldendale:
2.9% (36)
Washington:
0.3% (7,914)
Class of workers
Employee of private company:
Goldendale:
61.5% (754)
Washington:
66.0% (2,552,907)
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
Goldendale:
0.8% (10)
Washington:
4.2% (161,426)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
Goldendale:
5.5% (68)
Washington:
8.6% (330,637)
Local government workers:
Goldendale:
18.2% (223)
Washington:
7.3% (281,034)
State government workers:
Goldendale:
2.3% (28)
Washington:
5.2% (201,670)
Federal government workers:
Goldendale:
1.1% (13)
Washington:
3.1% (118,044)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
Goldendale:
10.6% (130)
Washington:
5.5% (212,937)
Employee of private company:
Goldendale:
58.0% (838)
Washington:
66.0% (1,843,000)
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
Goldendale:
1.9% (28)
Washington:
3.2% (90,102)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
Goldendale:
0.9% (13)
Washington:
6.9% (191,927)
Local government workers:
Goldendale:
16.7% (242)
Washington:
6.4% (178,161)
State government workers:
Goldendale:
13.3% (192)
Washington:
6.9% (192,408)
Federal government workers:
Goldendale:
2.3% (33)
Washington:
3.2% (89,153)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
Goldendale:
6.6% (95)
Washington:
7.2% (199,827)
Unpaid family workers:
Goldendale:
0.3% (5)
Washington:
0.3% (9,144)
Employee of private company - Males:
Goldendale:
82.8% (461)
Washington:
71.1% (1,491,511)
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Males:
Goldendale:
1.9% (10)
Washington:
4.9% (103,049)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Males:
Goldendale:
6.1% (34)
Washington:
5.5% (116,374)
Local government workers - Males:
Goldendale:
3.3% (19)
Washington:
5.4% (114,033)
State government workers - Males:
Goldendale:
3.5% (20)
Washington:
4.1% (84,969)
Federal government workers - Males:
Goldendale:
2.4% (13)
Washington:
3.4% (70,622)
Employee of private company - Females:
Goldendale:
43.8% (294)
Washington:
60.0% (1,061,396)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Females:
Goldendale:
5.1% (34)
Washington:
12.1% (214,263)
Local government workers - Females:
Goldendale:
30.5% (204)
Washington:
9.4% (167,001)
State government workers - Females:
Goldendale:
1.2% (8)
Washington:
6.6% (116,701)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Females:
Goldendale:
19.4% (130)
Washington:
5.6% (99,127)
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