Work and Jobs in Little River, Georgia (GA) Detailed Stats
Occupations, Industries, Unemployment, Workers, Commute
The most common industries in Little River are: Educational services (8.9% of civilian employees), Health care (8.1% of civilian employees), Wood products (7.2% of civilian employees). 62.8% of workers are employees of private companies, which is 12.2% less than the rate of 70.5% across the entire state of Georgia.
Most common industries
Most common industries | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Industry | All | Males | Females |
| Educational services | 8.9% (191) | 2.8% (33) | 16.4% (158) |
| Health care | 8.1% (175) | 2.1% (25) | 15.6% (150) |
| Wood products | 7.2% (154) | 11.4% (135) | 2.0% (19) |
| Public administration | 7.2% (154) | 5.9% (70) | 8.7% (84) |
| Construction | 6.7% (145) | 10.6% (126) | 2.0% (19) |
| Utilities | 4.7% (102) | 8.0% (95) | 0.7% (7) |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 4.7% (101) | 5.9% (70) | 3.2% (31) |
| Accommodation and food services | 3.7% (80) | 3.7% (44) | 3.7% (36) |
| Finance and insurance | 3.7% (79) | 2.6% (31) | 5.0% (48) |
| Truck transportation | 3.1% (66) | 5.0% (59) | 0.7% (7) |
| Food and beverage stores | 3.0% (64) | 3.9% (46) | 1.9% (18) |
| Machinery | 2.6% (55) | 3.6% (43) | 1.2% (12) |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 2.0% (43) | 2.0% (24) | 2.0% (19) |
| Sporting goods, camera, and hobby and toy stores | 2.0% (43) | 3.1% (37) | 0.6% (6) |
| Administrative and support and waste management services | 1.8% (39) | 3.0% (36) | 0.3% (3) |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 1.8% (39) | 0.5% (6) | 3.4% (33) |
| Repair and maintenance | 1.7% (36) | 3.0% (36) | 0.0% (0) |
| Social assistance | 1.6% (35) | 0.8% (9) | 2.7% (26) |
| Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers | 1.5% (33) | 2.0% (24) | 0.9% (9) |
| Apparel | 1.3% (28) | 0.0% (0) | 2.9% (28) |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 1.3% (28) | 1.0% (12) | 1.7% (16) |
| Food | 1.2% (26) | 1.3% (16) | 1.0% (10) |
| Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores | 1.1% (23) | 0.0% (0) | 2.4% (23) |
| Gasoline stations | 1.1% (23) | 1.9% (23) | 0.0% (0) |
| Textile mills and textile products | 1.0% (22) | 0.3% (4) | 1.9% (18) |
| Paper | 1.0% (21) | 1.2% (14) | 0.7% (7) |
| Radio, TV, and computer stores | 1.0% (21) | 0.0% (0) | 2.2% (21) |
| Department and other general merchandise stores | 1.0% (21) | 0.7% (8) | 1.4% (13) |
| Motor vehicle and parts dealers | 0.9% (20) | 1.1% (13) | 0.7% (7) |
| Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations | 0.9% (19) | 1.0% (12) | 0.7% (7) |
| Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 0.8% (18) | 1.5% (18) | 0.0% (0) |
| Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers | 0.7% (16) | 0.7% (8) | 0.8% (8) |
| Broadcasting and telecommunications | 0.7% (16) | 0.6% (7) | 0.9% (9) |
| Furniture and home furnishings, and household appliance stores | 0.7% (15) | 0.0% (0) | 1.6% (15) |
| Metal and metal products | 0.7% (15) | 1.3% (15) | 0.0% (0) |
| Furniture and home furnishing merchant wholesalers | 0.7% (14) | 1.2% (14) | 0.0% (0) |
| Beverage and tobacco products | 0.6% (13) | 0.0% (0) | 1.4% (13) |
| Miscellaneous manufacturing | 0.6% (13) | 0.0% (0) | 1.4% (13) |
| Personal and laundry services | 0.6% (13) | 0.0% (0) | 1.4% (13) |
| Other direct selling establishments | 0.6% (12) | 0.0% (0) | 1.2% (12) |
| Pharmacies and drug stores | 0.4% (9) | 0.0% (0) | 0.9% (9) |
| Health and personal care, except drug, stores | 0.4% (8) | 0.0% (0) | 0.8% (8) |
| Miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers | 0.4% (8) | 0.7% (8) | 0.0% (0) |
| Nonmetallic mineral products | 0.3% (7) | 0.6% (7) | 0.0% (0) |
| Transportation equipment | 0.3% (7) | 0.6% (7) | 0.0% (0) |
| Jewelry, luggage, and leather goods stores | 0.3% (7) | 0.6% (7) | 0.0% (0) |
| Office supplies and stationery stores | 0.3% (7) | 0.6% (7) | 0.0% (0) |
| Electronic shopping and mail-order houses | 0.3% (7) | 0.4% (5) | 0.2% (2) |
| Fuel dealers | 0.3% (7) | 0.6% (7) | 0.0% (0) |
| Air transportation | 0.3% (7) | 0.0% (0) | 0.7% (7) |
| Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries | 0.3% (7) | 0.0% (0) | 0.7% (7) |
| Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers | 0.3% (7) | 0.6% (7) | 0.0% (0) |
| Music stores | 0.3% (6) | 0.5% (6) | 0.0% (0) |
| Recyclable material merchant wholesalers | 0.3% (6) | 0.5% (6) | 0.0% (0) |
| Private households | 0.3% (6) | 0.0% (0) | 0.6% (6) |
| Clothing and accessories, including shoe, stores | 0.2% (5) | 0.4% (5) | 0.0% (0) |
| Computer and electronic products | 0.2% (4) | 0.0% (0) | 0.4% (4) |
| Apparel, fabrics, and notions merchant wholesalers | 0.2% (4) | 0.3% (4) | 0.0% (0) |
Unemployment in Little River
- Unemployment by race in 2000
- Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
- 1.0%Males
- 4.5%Females
- Unemployment rate for Black residents
- 11.1%Males
- 8.3%Females
- Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
- 30.0%Females
Time leaving home to go to work
<5am:
| Little River: | 2.8% (58) |
| Georgia: | 2.8% (108,019) |
5:30am:
| Little River: | 3.5% (73) |
| Georgia: | 2.7% (102,302) |
6am:
| Little River: | 2.5% (53) |
| Georgia: | 4.1% (156,682) |
6:30am:
| Little River: | 12.7% (264) |
| Georgia: | 9.0% (343,349) |
7am:
| Little River: | 12.8% (266) |
| Georgia: | 11.0% (422,728) |
7:30am:
| Little River: | 19.0% (395) |
| Georgia: | 15.9% (608,777) |
8am:
| Little River: | 16.6% (346) |
| Georgia: | 15.9% (610,869) |
8:30am:
| Little River: | 9.5% (198) |
| Georgia: | 10.2% (391,849) |
9am:
| Little River: | 2.4% (49) |
| Georgia: | 4.9% (187,692) |
10am:
| Little River: | 5.1% (107) |
| Georgia: | 5.3% (204,205) |
11am:
| Little River: | 1.2% (24) |
| Georgia: | 2.1% (79,927) |
12pm:
| Little River: | 0.4% (9) |
| Georgia: | 0.9% (34,761) |
4pm:
| Little River: | 7.8% (162) |
| Georgia: | 5.7% (219,434) |
>4pm:
| Little River: | 2.2% (46) |
| Georgia: | 6.6% (253,223) |
Travel time to work
Less than 5 minutes:
| Little River: | 2.4% (49) |
| Georgia: | 2.4% (93,446) |
5 to 9 minutes:
| Little River: | 5.6% (116) |
| Georgia: | 8.7% (334,403) |
10 to 14 minutes:
| Little River: | 10.9% (228) |
| Georgia: | 13.3% (511,628) |
15 to 19 minutes:
| Little River: | 17.2% (358) |
| Georgia: | 15.2% (583,820) |
20 to 24 minutes:
| Little River: | 17.9% (373) |
| Georgia: | 13.6% (519,875) |
25 to 29 minutes:
| Little River: | 6.2% (130) |
| Georgia: | 5.5% (209,374) |
30 to 34 minutes:
| Little River: | 11.0% (229) |
| Georgia: | 14.0% (535,531) |
35 to 39 minutes:
| Little River: | 2.7% (56) |
| Georgia: | 2.8% (108,867) |
40 to 44 minutes:
| Little River: | 2.6% (55) |
| Georgia: | 3.4% (132,121) |
45 to 59 minutes:
| Little River: | 7.5% (156) |
| Georgia: | 9.1% (347,610) |
60 to 89 minutes:
| Little River: | 8.2% (171) |
| Georgia: | 6.1% (234,588) |
90 or more minutes:
| Little River: | 6.2% (129) |
| Georgia: | 2.9% (112,554) |
Means of transportation to work
Drove car alone:
| Little River: | 80.9% (1,686) |
| Georgia: | 77.5% (2,968,910) |
Carpooled:
| Little River: | 15.2% (317) |
| Georgia: | 14.5% (557,062) |
Walked:
| Little River: | 1.8% (37) |
| Georgia: | 1.7% (65,776) |
Other means:
| Little River: | 0.5% (10) |
| Georgia: | 0.9% (33,396) |
Private vehicle occupancy
Drove alone:
| Little River: | 84.2% (1,686) |
| Georgia: | 84.2% (2,968,910) |
In 2 person carpool:
| Little River: | 13.5% (271) |
| Georgia: | 11.5% (406,954) |
In 3 person carpool:
| Little River: | 1.3% (27) |
| Georgia: | 2.5% (87,725) |
In 5-6 person carpool:
| Little River: | 0.9% (19) |
| Georgia: | 0.5% (18,718) |
Class of workers
Employee of private company:
| Little River: | 62.8% (1,350) |
| Georgia: | 70.5% (2,705,775) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
| Little River: | 4.6% (99) |
| Georgia: | 3.6% (137,778) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
| Little River: | 2.7% (58) |
| Georgia: | 4.8% (185,815) |
Local government workers:
| Little River: | 6.9% (149) |
| Georgia: | 6.9% (265,340) |
State government workers:
| Little River: | 13.3% (286) |
| Georgia: | 5.0% (190,664) |
Federal government workers:
| Little River: | 1.0% (21) |
| Georgia: | 3.1% (118,038) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
| Little River: | 7.8% (167) |
| Georgia: | 5.9% (226,595) |
Unpaid family workers:
| Little River: | 0.9% (20) |
| Georgia: | 0.3% (9,751) |
Employee of private company - Males:
| Little River: | 69.1% (822) |
| Georgia: | 73.4% (1,505,132) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Males:
| Little River: | 6.0% (71) |
| Georgia: | 4.9% (100,388) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Males:
| Little River: | 1.0% (12) |
| Georgia: | 3.0% (62,400) |
Local government workers - Males:
| Little River: | 5.8% (69) |
| Georgia: | 4.9% (99,702) |
State government workers - Males:
| Little River: | 5.1% (61) |
| Georgia: | 3.4% (69,665) |
Federal government workers - Males:
| Little River: | 1.2% (14) |
| Georgia: | 3.0% (61,555) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Males:
| Little River: | 11.3% (134) |
| Georgia: | 7.2% (148,029) |
Unpaid family workers - Males:
| Little River: | 0.5% (6) |
| Georgia: | 0.2% (4,652) |
Employee of private company - Females:
| Little River: | 54.9% (528) |
| Georgia: | 67.1% (1,200,643) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Females:
| Little River: | 2.9% (28) |
| Georgia: | 2.1% (37,390) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Females:
| Little River: | 4.8% (46) |
| Georgia: | 6.9% (123,415) |
Local government workers - Females:
| Little River: | 8.3% (80) |
| Georgia: | 9.3% (165,638) |
State government workers - Females:
| Little River: | 23.4% (225) |
| Georgia: | 6.8% (120,999) |
Federal government workers - Females:
| Little River: | 0.7% (7) |
| Georgia: | 3.2% (56,483) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Females:
| Little River: | 3.4% (33) |
| Georgia: | 4.4% (78,566) |
Unpaid family workers - Females:
| Little River: | 1.5% (14) |
| Georgia: | 0.3% (5,099) |