Latest news about work in Merino, CO collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
The most common industries in Merino are: Educational services (17.5% of civilian employees), Health care (8.8% of civilian employees), Machinery (7.9% of civilian employees). 74.7% of workers work in Logan County and 7.2% of all workers work at home. 53.3% of workers are employees of private companies, which is 25.0% less than the rate of 66.6% across the entire state of Colorado.
Whole page based on the data from 2000 / 2022 when the population of Merino, Colorado was 246 / 272
Most common industries
Most common industries
Industry
All
Males
Females
Educational services
17.5% (20)
12.5% (6)
21.2% (14)
Health care
8.8% (10)
0.0% (0)
15.2% (10)
Machinery
7.9% (9)
18.8% (9)
0.0% (0)
Public administration
7.9% (9)
4.2% (2)
10.6% (7)
U. S. Postal service
7.9% (9)
10.4% (5)
6.1% (4)
Data processing, libraries, and other information services
7.0% (8)
4.2% (2)
9.1% (6)
Repair and maintenance
7.0% (8)
16.7% (8)
0.0% (0)
Social assistance
6.1% (7)
0.0% (0)
10.6% (7)
Construction
5.3% (6)
6.2% (3)
4.5% (3)
Accommodation and food services
3.5% (4)
0.0% (0)
6.1% (4)
Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations
3.5% (4)
4.2% (2)
3.0% (2)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
2.6% (3)
6.2% (3)
0.0% (0)
Miscellaneous manufacturing
2.6% (3)
0.0% (0)
4.5% (3)
Other direct selling establishments
2.6% (3)
0.0% (0)
4.5% (3)
Motor vehicle and parts dealers
1.8% (2)
4.2% (2)
0.0% (0)
Office supplies and stationery stores
1.8% (2)
4.2% (2)
0.0% (0)
Broadcasting and telecommunications
1.8% (2)
4.2% (2)
0.0% (0)
Finance and insurance
1.8% (2)
0.0% (0)
3.0% (2)
Electrical equipment, appliances, and components
0.9% (1)
0.0% (0)
1.5% (1)
Arts, entertainment, and recreation
0.9% (1)
2.1% (1)
0.0% (0)
Personal and laundry services
0.9% (1)
2.1% (1)
0.0% (0)
Unemployment in Merino
Unemployment by race in 2022
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
3.8%Males
Unemployment by race in 2000
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
4.7%Males
6.2%Females
Time leaving home to go to work
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m.:
Merino:
12.2% (18)
Colorado:
4.7% (115,593)
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m.:
Merino:
2.0% (3)
Colorado:
3.8% (92,435)
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.:
Merino:
6.3% (10)
Colorado:
5.0% (123,851)
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m.:
Merino:
5.6% (9)
Colorado:
8.6% (210,736)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m.:
Merino:
35.3% (53)
Colorado:
10.2% (250,710)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m.:
Merino:
6.3% (10)
Colorado:
14.7% (362,963)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m.:
Merino:
3.2% (5)
Colorado:
12.7% (311,366)
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m.:
Merino:
7.6% (12)
Colorado:
12.3% (302,330)
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m.:
Merino:
5.2% (8)
Colorado:
5.4% (131,963)
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m.:
Merino:
12.4% (19)
Colorado:
7.2% (175,993)
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m.:
Merino:
0.7% (1)
Colorado:
3.2% (78,921)
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m.:
Merino:
1.9% (3)
Colorado:
5.8% (141,725)
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.:
Merino:
1.9% (3)
Colorado:
5.2% (127,420)
<5am:
Merino:
3.5% (4)
Colorado:
2.9% (62,865)
5:30am:
Merino:
7.9% (9)
Colorado:
2.6% (57,037)
6am:
Merino:
1.8% (2)
Colorado:
4.6% (100,940)
6:30am:
Merino:
10.5% (12)
Colorado:
9.0% (197,321)
7am:
Merino:
12.3% (14)
Colorado:
11.3% (246,749)
7:30am:
Merino:
16.7% (19)
Colorado:
15.4% (336,717)
8am:
Merino:
21.1% (24)
Colorado:
15.0% (329,151)
8:30am:
Merino:
5.3% (6)
Colorado:
10.0% (219,216)
9am:
Merino:
2.6% (3)
Colorado:
4.8% (105,802)
10am:
Merino:
3.5% (4)
Colorado:
5.2% (114,870)
11am:
Merino:
1.8% (2)
Colorado:
2.2% (48,948)
4pm:
Merino:
5.3% (6)
Colorado:
5.6% (122,019)
>4pm:
Merino:
5.3% (6)
Colorado:
5.5% (119,635)
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Males:
Merino:
19.5% (13)
Colorado:
5.9% (79,881)
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Males:
Merino:
4.4% (3)
Colorado:
6.5% (88,204)
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Males:
Merino:
4.3% (3)
Colorado:
10.5% (143,601)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Males:
Merino:
31.3% (21)
Colorado:
10.4% (141,916)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Males:
Merino:
10.0% (7)
Colorado:
14.3% (194,350)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Males:
Merino:
1.4% (1)
Colorado:
10.6% (144,090)
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Males:
Merino:
1.5% (1)
Colorado:
11.5% (157,061)
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. - Males:
Merino:
1.4% (1)
Colorado:
4.6% (62,737)
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. - Males:
Merino:
20.1% (14)
Colorado:
6.2% (84,699)
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Males:
Merino:
2.7% (2)
Colorado:
5.3% (72,846)
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Males:
Merino:
4.2% (3)
Colorado:
5.1% (69,925)
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Females:
Merino:
6.3% (5)
Colorado:
3.2% (35,712)
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m. - Females:
Merino:
3.6% (3)
Colorado:
2.2% (24,290)
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Females:
Merino:
7.2% (6)
Colorado:
3.2% (35,647)
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Females:
Merino:
6.5% (5)
Colorado:
6.1% (67,135)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Females:
Merino:
38.8% (32)
Colorado:
9.9% (108,794)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Females:
Merino:
3.4% (3)
Colorado:
15.3% (168,613)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Females:
Merino:
4.8% (4)
Colorado:
15.2% (167,276)
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Females:
Merino:
12.7% (11)
Colorado:
13.2% (145,269)
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. - Females:
Merino:
8.3% (7)
Colorado:
6.3% (69,226)
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. - Females:
Merino:
6.2% (5)
Colorado:
8.3% (91,294)
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m. - Females:
Merino:
1.2% (1)
Colorado:
3.8% (42,057)
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Females:
Merino:
1.2% (1)
Colorado:
6.3% (68,879)
Travel time to work
Percentage of workers working in this county: 74.7% Number of people working at home: 12 (7.2% of all workers)
Less than 5 minutes:
Merino:
16.7% (19)
Colorado:
3.3% (72,206)
5 to 9 minutes:
Merino:
12.3% (14)
Colorado:
10.8% (235,913)
10 to 14 minutes:
Merino:
9.6% (11)
Colorado:
14.5% (318,642)
15 to 19 minutes:
Merino:
14.9% (17)
Colorado:
15.2% (333,306)
20 to 24 minutes:
Merino:
23.7% (27)
Colorado:
14.3% (313,409)
25 to 29 minutes:
Merino:
3.5% (4)
Colorado:
5.7% (125,679)
30 to 34 minutes:
Merino:
2.6% (3)
Colorado:
12.8% (281,268)
40 to 44 minutes:
Merino:
4.4% (5)
Colorado:
3.3% (71,983)
60 to 89 minutes:
Merino:
5.3% (6)
Colorado:
3.9% (85,337)
90 or more minutes:
Merino:
4.4% (5)
Colorado:
2.0% (43,343)
Means of transportation to work
Drove car alone:
Merino:
73.7% (84)
Colorado:
75.1% (1,646,454)
Carpooled:
Merino:
11.4% (13)
Colorado:
12.2% (268,168)
Walked:
Merino:
12.3% (14)
Colorado:
3.0% (65,668)
Private vehicle occupancy
Drove alone:
Merino:
93.0% (138)
Colorado:
89.1% (2,019,886)
In 2 person carpool:
Merino:
6.7% (10)
Colorado:
8.0% (180,543)
Drove alone:
Merino:
86.6% (84)
Colorado:
86.0% (1,646,454)
In 2 person carpool:
Merino:
10.3% (10)
Colorado:
11.0% (210,761)
In 3 person carpool:
Merino:
3.1% (3)
Colorado:
2.0% (37,987)
Class of workers
Employee of private company:
Merino:
53.3% (92)
Colorado:
66.6% (2,085,890)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
Merino:
21.6% (37)
Colorado:
8.1% (252,887)
Local government workers:
Merino:
8.4% (15)
Colorado:
7.5% (236,118)
State government workers:
Merino:
10.8% (19)
Colorado:
3.6% (111,796)
Federal government workers:
Merino:
1.8% (3)
Colorado:
2.9% (90,089)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
Merino:
4.2% (7)
Colorado:
6.1% (190,717)
Employee of private company:
Merino:
57.0% (65)
Colorado:
67.3% (1,485,056)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
Merino:
7.0% (8)
Colorado:
6.4% (141,129)
Local government workers:
Merino:
7.9% (9)
Colorado:
6.9% (152,123)
State government workers:
Merino:
12.3% (14)
Colorado:
3.9% (85,273)
Federal government workers:
Merino:
7.9% (9)
Colorado:
3.1% (68,409)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
Merino:
7.9% (9)
Colorado:
7.7% (169,415)
Employee of private company - Males:
Merino:
35.1% (28)
Colorado:
70.8% (1,193,195)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Males:
Merino:
22.1% (18)
Colorado:
5.3% (89,431)
Local government workers - Males:
Merino:
10.4% (8)
Colorado:
5.6% (94,710)
State government workers - Males:
Merino:
20.8% (17)
Colorado:
3.1% (52,265)
Federal government workers - Males:
Merino:
3.9% (3)
Colorado:
3.0% (50,317)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Males:
Merino:
7.8% (6)
Colorado:
6.2% (104,355)
Employee of private company - Females:
Merino:
68.9% (64)
Colorado:
61.8% (892,695)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Females:
Merino:
21.1% (20)
Colorado:
11.3% (163,456)
Local government workers - Females:
Merino:
6.7% (6)
Colorado:
9.8% (141,408)
State government workers - Females:
Merino:
2.2% (2)
Colorado:
4.1% (59,531)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Females:
Merino:
1.1% (1)
Colorado:
6.0% (86,362)
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