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Most common industries (%)

Most common industries for males (%)

Most common industries for females (%)

Most Common Industries

Industry

All

Males

Females

Construction11.9% (272)20.3% (260)1.2% (12)
Transportation equipment9.5% (216)6.7% (86)12.9% (130)
Metal and metal products7.4% (170)11.1% (142)2.8% (28)
Health care7.2% (165)1.6% (20)14.4% (145)
Educational services6.5% (148)0.5% (6)14.1% (142)
Electrical equipment, appliances, and components4.1% (93)5.0% (64)2.9% (29)
Public administration3.8% (87)3.8% (48)3.9% (39)
Truck transportation3.2% (73)5.7% (73)0.0% (0)
Plastics and rubber products3.1% (70)3.2% (41)2.9% (29)
Machinery3.0% (69)2.8% (36)3.3% (33)
Accommodation and food services3.0% (68)2.1% (27)4.1% (41)
Finance and insurance3.0% (68)0.6% (8)6.0% (60)
Department and other general merchandise stores2.7% (61)1.0% (13)4.8% (48)
Food and beverage stores2.5% (57)0.9% (12)4.5% (45)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting2.1% (49)3.4% (44)0.5% (5)
Food1.9% (44)2.8% (36)0.8% (8)
Motor vehicle and parts dealers1.9% (43)2.3% (29)1.4% (14)
Utilities1.5% (34)2.7% (34)0.0% (0)
Furniture and related product manufacturing1.5% (34)2.1% (27)0.7% (7)
Repair and maintenance1.2% (28)2.2% (28)0.0% (0)
Professional, scientific, and technical services1.2% (27)0.9% (12)1.5% (15)
Real estate and rental and leasing1.2% (27)1.1% (14)1.3% (13)
Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers1.1% (25)1.3% (17)0.8% (8)
Paper1.1% (24)1.9% (24)0.0% (0)
Nonmetallic mineral products1.0% (22)1.3% (16)0.6% (6)
Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries1.0% (22)0.0% (0)2.2% (22)
Social assistance0.9% (20)0.0% (0)2.0% (20)
Wood products0.9% (20)1.1% (14)0.6% (6)
Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores0.8% (18)0.9% (12)0.6% (6)
Miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers0.8% (18)0.4% (5)1.3% (13)
Private households0.7% (17)0.5% (7)1.0% (10)
Printing and related support activities0.7% (15)0.6% (8)0.7% (7)
Miscellaneous manufacturing0.6% (14)0.7% (9)0.5% (5)
Electrical and electronic goods merchant wholesalers0.6% (13)0.4% (5)0.8% (8)
Furniture and home furnishings, and household appliance stores0.5% (12)0.5% (6)0.6% (6)
Personal and laundry services0.5% (12)0.0% (0)1.2% (12)
Administrative and support and waste management services0.5% (12)0.5% (6)0.6% (6)
Broadcasting and telecommunications0.5% (12)0.5% (7)0.5% (5)
Chemicals0.4% (10)0.8% (10)0.0% (0)
Groceries and related products merchant wholesalers0.4% (10)0.8% (10)0.0% (0)
Farm supplies merchant wholesalers0.4% (9)0.0% (0)0.9% (9)
Petroleum and coal products0.4% (8)0.6% (8)0.0% (0)
Office supplies and stationery stores0.4% (8)0.6% (8)0.0% (0)
Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers0.4% (8)0.6% (8)0.0% (0)
Pharmacies and drug stores0.3% (7)0.0% (0)0.7% (7)
Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers0.3% (7)0.5% (7)0.0% (0)
Gasoline stations0.3% (6)0.5% (6)0.0% (0)
Farm product raw materials merchant wholesalers0.3% (6)0.5% (6)0.0% (0)
Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations0.3% (6)0.0% (0)0.6% (6)
Paper and paper products merchant wholesalers0.2% (5)0.4% (5)0.0% (0)
Motor vehicles, parts and supplies merchant wholesalers0.2% (5)0.4% (5)0.0% (0)
Arts, entertainment, and recreation0.2% (5)0.4% (5)0.0% (0)
Textile mills and textile products0.2% (5)0.4% (5)0.0% (0)

Most common occupations (%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Most common occupations

Occupation

All

Males

Females

Assemblers and fabricators8.9% (204)7.1% (91)11.2% (113)
Metal workers and plastic workers7.7% (175)8.9% (114)6.1% (61)
Other production occupations including supervisors7.4% (170)9.9% (127)4.3% (43)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers5.3% (121)9.5% (121)0.0% (0)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors3.3% (76)5.9% (76)0.0% (0)
Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors3.1% (71)2.6% (33)3.8% (38)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers2.8% (63)2.9% (37)2.6% (26)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors2.7% (61)1.9% (24)3.7% (37)
Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers2.7% (61)0.0% (0)6.1% (61)
Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers2.5% (58)1.7% (22)3.6% (36)
Cashiers2.5% (56)0.5% (6)5.0% (50)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations2.4% (54)1.1% (14)4.0% (40)
Carpenters2.3% (52)3.6% (46)0.6% (6)
Business operations specialists2.1% (47)2.2% (28)1.9% (19)
Retail sales workers except cashiers2.0% (46)2.1% (27)1.9% (19)
Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers1.9% (43)3.4% (43)0.0% (0)
Laborers and material movers, hand1.8% (42)3.3% (42)0.0% (0)
Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers1.8% (41)3.2% (41)0.0% (0)
Information and record clerks except customer service representatives1.7% (39)0.0% (0)3.9% (39)
Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations1.7% (39)0.5% (6)3.3% (33)
Secretaries and administrative assistants1.5% (35)0.0% (0)3.5% (35)
Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks1.4% (33)1.0% (13)2.0% (20)
Operations specialties managers except financial managers1.4% (32)1.9% (24)0.8% (8)
Material moving workers except laborers and material movers, hand1.4% (32)2.5% (32)0.0% (0)
Supervisors, construction and extraction workers1.4% (31)2.4% (31)0.0% (0)
Law enforcement workers including supervisors1.3% (30)2.0% (25)0.5% (5)
Farmers and farm managers1.1% (26)2.0% (26)0.0% (0)
Health technologists and technicians1.1% (25)0.5% (6)1.9% (19)
Cooks and food preparation workers1.1% (25)0.0% (0)2.5% (25)
Accountants and auditors1.1% (24)0.0% (0)2.4% (24)
Customer service representatives1.1% (24)0.5% (7)1.7% (17)
Registered nurses1.0% (23)0.0% (0)2.3% (23)
Electricians0.9% (20)1.6% (20)0.0% (0)
Woodworkers0.9% (20)1.0% (13)0.7% (7)
Financial managers0.9% (20)0.6% (8)1.2% (12)
Child care workers0.9% (20)0.0% (0)2.0% (20)
Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing0.8% (18)1.0% (13)0.5% (5)
Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides0.8% (18)0.3% (4)1.4% (14)
Bus drivers0.8% (18)0.8% (10)0.8% (8)
Art and design workers0.7% (16)0.0% (0)1.6% (16)
Waiters and waitresses0.7% (16)0.7% (9)0.7% (7)
Agricultural workers including supervisors0.7% (15)0.5% (6)0.9% (9)
Other financial specialists0.7% (15)0.0% (0)1.5% (15)
Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors0.7% (15)0.3% (4)1.1% (11)
Construction laborers0.7% (15)1.2% (15)0.0% (0)
Top executives0.6% (14)1.1% (14)0.0% (0)
Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks0.6% (14)0.0% (0)1.4% (14)
Computer specialists0.6% (13)1.0% (13)0.0% (0)
Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers0.6% (13)1.0% (13)0.0% (0)
Personal appearance workers0.5% (12)0.0% (0)1.2% (12)
Life and physical scientists0.5% (11)0.4% (5)0.6% (6)
Drafters, engineering, and mapping technicians0.4% (10)0.8% (10)0.0% (0)
Engineers0.4% (9)0.3% (4)0.5% (5)
Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers0.4% (9)0.3% (4)0.5% (5)
Other construction workers and helpers0.4% (9)0.7% (9)0.0% (0)
Fire fighting and prevention workers including supervisors0.4% (8)0.6% (8)0.0% (0)
Librarians, curators, and archivists0.3% (7)0.0% (0)0.7% (7)
Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists0.3% (7)0.0% (0)0.7% (7)
Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses0.3% (7)0.5% (7)0.0% (0)
Pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters0.3% (6)0.5% (6)0.0% (0)
Life, physical, and social science technicians0.3% (6)0.5% (6)0.0% (0)
Extraction workers0.3% (6)0.5% (6)0.0% (0)
Entertainers and performers, sports, and related workers0.3% (6)0.0% (0)0.6% (6)
Other healthcare support occupations0.3% (6)0.0% (0)0.6% (6)
Other health diagnosing and treating practitioners and technical occupations0.3% (6)0.0% (0)0.6% (6)
Therapists0.2% (5)0.4% (5)0.0% (0)
Advertising, marketing, promotions, public relations, and sales managers0.2% (5)0.4% (5)0.0% (0)
Postsecondary teachers0.2% (5)0.0% (0)0.5% (5)
Secondary school teachers0.2% (5)0.0% (0)0.5% (5)
Unemployment by race in 2000:

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 2.5%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 4.8%


Unemployment rate for Black males: 43.8%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 0.0%

Time Leaving Home To Go To Work (%)

Time Leaving Home To Go To Work:
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m.:
Luray:

4.3% (98)
Tennessee:

3.6% (95,201)
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m.:
Luray:

4.3% (97)
Tennessee:

3.2% (85,054)
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.:
Luray:

3.3% (74)
Tennessee:

5.0% (130,170)
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m.:
Luray:

12.4% (281)
Tennessee:

9.9% (258,202)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m.:
Luray:

17.6% (398)
Tennessee:

12.1% (315,993)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m.:
Luray:

17.2% (388)
Tennessee:

15.3% (400,482)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m.:
Luray:

13.7% (310)
Tennessee:

14.7% (385,430)
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m.:
Luray:

4.9% (111)
Tennessee:

8.3% (217,000)
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m.:
Luray:

0.9% (20)
Tennessee:

3.6% (95,491)
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m.:
Luray:

2.1% (48)
Tennessee:

4.2% (109,641)
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m.:
Luray:

9.2% (207)
Tennessee:

7.3% (192,279)
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.:
Luray:

8.2% (186)
Tennessee:

7.6% (198,970)

Percentage of workers working in this county: 58.3%
Number of people working at home: 42 (1.9% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work (%)

Working at home - Luray

Working at home - Tennessee

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

1.7% (38)
Tennessee:

2.8% (73,643)
5 to 9 minutes:
Luray:

3.4% (76)
Tennessee:

9.9% (258,796)
10 to 14 minutes:
Luray:

6.2% (139)
Tennessee:

14.6% (382,474)
15 to 19 minutes:
Luray:

18.4% (415)
Tennessee:

16.9% (441,464)
20 to 24 minutes:
Luray:

21.6% (488)
Tennessee:

15.6% (409,099)
25 to 29 minutes:
Luray:

10.0% (227)
Tennessee:

6.0% (158,281)
30 to 34 minutes:
Luray:

18.6% (420)
Tennessee:

14.1% (370,428)
35 to 39 minutes:
Luray:

3.7% (84)
Tennessee:

2.4% (63,838)
40 to 44 minutes:
Luray:

2.8% (64)
Tennessee:

2.7% (70,195)
45 to 59 minutes:
Luray:

6.9% (155)
Tennessee:

6.7% (174,982)
60 to 89 minutes:
Luray:

2.5% (56)
Tennessee:

3.5% (92,042)
90 or more minutes:
Luray:

2.5% (56)
Tennessee:

2.1% (55,664)

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

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

62.4% (1,383)
Tennessee:

67.8% (1,715,377)
30 to 44 minutes - other means:
Luray:

25.6% (568)
Tennessee:

19.7% (499,395)
45 to 59 minutes - other means:
Luray:

7.0% (155)
Tennessee:

6.8% (172,588)
60 or more minutes - other means:
Luray:

5.0% (112)
Tennessee:

5.6% (142,378)

Means of transportation to work - Luray

Means of transportation to work - Tennessee

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

83.1% (1,877)
Tennessee:

81.7% (2,140,377)
Carpooled:
Luray:

13.1% (296)
Tennessee:

12.5% (328,321)
Motorcycle:
Luray:

0.2% (5)
Tennessee:

0.1% (1,713)
Walked:
Luray:

0.9% (20)
Tennessee:

1.5% (39,689)
Other means:
Luray:

0.9% (20)
Tennessee:

0.7% (17,308)

Private vehicle occupancy (%)

Private vehicle occupancy:
Drove alone:
Luray:

86.4% (1,877)
Tennessee:

86.7% (2,140,377)
In 2 person carpool:
Luray:

11.9% (259)
Tennessee:

10.4% (257,957)
In 3 person carpool:
Luray:

1.0% (22)
Tennessee:

1.8% (44,143)
In 4 person carpool:
Luray:

0.7% (15)
Tennessee:

0.6% (14,756)

Class of Workers (%)

Class of Workers (%) - Males

Class of Workers (%) - Females

Class of Workers:
Employee of private company:
Luray:

78.5% (1,792)
Tennessee:

70.0% (1,855,123)
    Employee of private company - Males:
    Luray:

    80.2% (1,026)
    Tennessee:

    72.2% (1,026,929)
    Employee of private company - Females:
    Luray:

    76.2% (766)
    Tennessee:

    67.4% (828,194)
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
Luray:

1.3% (30)
Tennessee:

2.3% (60,116)
    Self-employed in own incorporated business - Males:
    Luray:

    2.3% (30)
    Tennessee:

    3.1% (44,063)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
Luray:

1.6% (36)
Tennessee:

6.2% (164,441)
    Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Males:
    Luray:

    0.5% (6)
    Tennessee:

    3.9% (55,232)
    Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Females:
    Luray:

    3.0% (30)
    Tennessee:

    8.9% (109,209)
Local government workers:
Luray:

6.3% (145)
Tennessee:

7.1% (189,357)
    Local government workers - Males:
    Luray:

    4.7% (60)
    Tennessee:

    5.4% (76,783)
    Local government workers - Females:
    Luray:

    8.5% (85)
    Tennessee:

    9.2% (112,574)
State government workers:
Luray:

5.1% (116)
Tennessee:

4.0% (107,075)
    State government workers - Males:
    Luray:

    3.8% (48)
    Tennessee:

    3.1% (43,631)
    State government workers - Females:
    Luray:

    6.8% (68)
    Tennessee:

    5.2% (63,444)
Federal government workers:
Luray:

1.2% (28)
Tennessee:

2.7% (72,605)
    Federal government workers - Males:
    Luray:

    1.6% (21)
    Tennessee:

    2.8% (39,487)
    Federal government workers - Females:
    Luray:

    0.7% (7)
    Tennessee:

    2.7% (33,118)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
Luray:

6.0% (137)
Tennessee:

7.3% (194,497)
    Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Males:
    Luray:

    6.9% (88)
    Tennessee:

    9.3% (131,816)
    Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Females:
    Luray:

    4.9% (49)
    Tennessee:

    5.1% (62,681)

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