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Work and Jobs in North Okeechobee, Florida (FL) Detailed Stats
Occupations, Industries, Unemployment, Workers, Commute



The most common industries in North Okeechobee are: Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (18.3% of civilian employees), Public administration (10.4% of civilian employees), Construction (9.0% of civilian employees). 58.2% of workers are employees of private companies, which is 18.9% less than the rate of 69.2% across the entire state of Florida.

Most common industries

Most common industries
Most common industries for males
Most common industries for females

Most common industries

Industry

All

Males

Females

Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting18.3%
(485)
27.9%
(432)
4.8%
(53)
Public administration10.4%
(276)
9.5%
(148)
11.6%
(128)
Construction9.0%
(239)
14.1%
(219)
1.8%
(20)
Educational services8.9%
(235)
2.4%
(37)
18.0%
(198)
Health care7.7%
(204)
0.0%
(0)
18.5%
(204)
Accommodation and food services4.3%
(113)
2.6%
(40)
6.6%
(73)
Administrative and support and waste management services4.0%
(107)
4.6%
(72)
3.2%
(35)
Truck transportation3.6%
(95)
3.5%
(54)
3.7%
(41)
Social assistance3.2%
(86)
2.4%
(37)
4.4%
(49)
Repair and maintenance3.1%
(83)
4.9%
(76)
0.6%
(7)
Department and other general merchandise stores2.6%
(68)
0.5%
(8)
5.4%
(60)
Utilities2.5%
(67)
3.9%
(60)
0.6%
(7)
Finance and insurance2.1%
(57)
0.8%
(13)
4.0%
(44)
Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers1.3%
(35)
1.7%
(26)
0.8%
(9)
Food1.3%
(35)
2.3%
(35)
0.0%
(0)
Arts, entertainment, and recreation1.3%
(35)
2.3%
(35)
0.0%
(0)
Metal and metal products1.1%
(30)
1.6%
(25)
0.5%
(5)
Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers1.1%
(30)
0.5%
(8)
2.0%
(22)
Real estate and rental and leasing1.1%
(28)
0.9%
(14)
1.3%
(14)
Radio, TV, and computer stores1.0%
(26)
1.7%
(26)
0.0%
(0)
Broadcasting and telecommunications1.0%
(26)
1.3%
(20)
0.5%
(6)
Personal and laundry services1.0%
(26)
0.3%
(5)
1.9%
(21)
U. S. Postal service0.9%
(25)
0.5%
(8)
1.5%
(17)
Professional, scientific, and technical services0.9%
(25)
1.6%
(25)
0.0%
(0)
Pharmacies and drug stores0.9%
(23)
0.5%
(7)
1.5%
(16)
Chemicals0.8%
(21)
1.4%
(21)
0.0%
(0)
Farm supplies merchant wholesalers0.7%
(18)
1.2%
(18)
0.0%
(0)
Food and beverage stores0.6%
(17)
1.1%
(17)
0.0%
(0)
Groceries and related products merchant wholesalers0.6%
(17)
0.6%
(9)
0.7%
(8)
Health and personal care, except drug, stores0.6%
(15)
0.4%
(6)
0.8%
(9)
Motor vehicle and parts dealers0.5%
(13)
0.8%
(13)
0.0%
(0)
Electrical and electronic goods merchant wholesalers0.3%
(9)
0.6%
(9)
0.0%
(0)
Furniture and home furnishing merchant wholesalers0.3%
(9)
0.0%
(0)
0.8%
(9)
Farm product raw materials merchant wholesalers0.3%
(9)
0.0%
(0)
0.8%
(9)
Miscellaneous manufacturing0.3%
(8)
0.5%
(8)
0.0%
(0)
Recyclable material merchant wholesalers0.3%
(8)
0.0%
(0)
0.7%
(8)
Drugs, sundries, and chemical and allied products merchant wholesalers0.3%
(8)
0.0%
(0)
0.7%
(8)
Private households0.3%
(8)
0.0%
(0)
0.7%
(8)
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction0.3%
(7)
0.5%
(7)
0.0%
(0)
Furniture and related product manufacturing0.3%
(7)
0.5%
(7)
0.0%
(0)
Gasoline stations0.2%
(6)
0.0%
(0)
0.5%
(6)
Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers0.2%
(6)
0.4%
(6)
0.0%
(0)
Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations0.2%
(5)
0.0%
(0)
0.5%
(5)
Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores0.2%
(4)
0.0%
(0)
0.4%
(4)

Unemployment in North Okeechobee

  • Unemployment by race in 2000
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 2.5%Males
  • 2.1%Females
  • Unemployment rate for other race residents
  • 10.0%Females
  • Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
  • 13.2%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 7.3%Females

Time leaving home to go to work

Time Leaving Home To Go To Work
<5am:
North Okeechobee:

5.5% (140)
Florida:

2.8% (195,491)
5:30am:
North Okeechobee:

6.6% (168)
Florida:

2.4% (162,873)
6am:
North Okeechobee:

3.7% (93)
Florida:

3.6% (247,678)
6:30am:
North Okeechobee:

15.7% (397)
Florida:

8.2% (569,201)
7am:
North Okeechobee:

15.5% (393)
Florida:

10.4% (720,998)
7:30am:
North Okeechobee:

15.8% (400)
Florida:

15.4% (1,063,673)
8am:
North Okeechobee:

11.9% (301)
Florida:

15.1% (1,046,414)
8:30am:
North Okeechobee:

6.0% (153)
Florida:

11.8% (812,057)
9am:
North Okeechobee:

2.7% (68)
Florida:

5.6% (388,700)
10am:
North Okeechobee:

1.8% (46)
Florida:

6.1% (419,450)
11am:
North Okeechobee:

0.3% (7)
Florida:

2.4% (167,860)
12pm:
North Okeechobee:

0.4% (11)
Florida:

1.1% (77,065)
4pm:
North Okeechobee:

4.1% (104)
Florida:

6.0% (413,569)
>4pm:
North Okeechobee:

7.2% (181)
Florida:

6.0% (418,050)

Travel time to work

Travel time (in minutes) to work
Working at home
Less than 5 minutes:
North Okeechobee:

4.5% (115)
Florida:

2.3% (155,487)
5 to 9 minutes:
North Okeechobee:

12.4% (313)
Florida:

8.6% (595,769)
10 to 14 minutes:
North Okeechobee:

10.7% (271)
Florida:

13.3% (922,343)
15 to 19 minutes:
North Okeechobee:

16.3% (413)
Florida:

15.7% (1,085,636)
20 to 24 minutes:
North Okeechobee:

11.7% (297)
Florida:

15.1% (1,040,084)
25 to 29 minutes:
North Okeechobee:

5.1% (130)
Florida:

5.9% (404,902)
30 to 34 minutes:
North Okeechobee:

9.8% (248)
Florida:

15.6% (1,078,082)
35 to 39 minutes:
North Okeechobee:

2.5% (62)
Florida:

2.6% (182,138)
40 to 44 minutes:
North Okeechobee:

1.4% (36)
Florida:

3.4% (237,660)
45 to 59 minutes:
North Okeechobee:

9.4% (238)
Florida:

7.7% (534,237)
60 to 89 minutes:
North Okeechobee:

8.9% (226)
Florida:

4.4% (303,002)
90 or more minutes:
North Okeechobee:

4.5% (113)
Florida:

2.4% (163,739)

Means of transportation to work

Means of transportation to work - North Okeechobee
Means of transportation to work - Florida
Drove car alone:
North Okeechobee:

75.9% (1,921)
Florida:

78.8% (5,445,527)
Carpooled:
North Okeechobee:

15.4% (390)
Florida:

12.9% (893,766)
Bus or trolley bus:
North Okeechobee:

0.6% (15)
Florida:

1.6% (108,340)
Walked:
North Okeechobee:

4.3% (108)
Florida:

1.7% (118,386)
Other means:
North Okeechobee:

1.1% (28)
Florida:

0.9% (62,064)

Private vehicle occupancy

Private vehicle occupancy
Drove alone:
North Okeechobee:

83.1% (1,921)
Florida:

85.9% (5,445,527)
In 2 person carpool:
North Okeechobee:

13.7% (317)
Florida:

11.0% (698,577)
In 3 person carpool:
North Okeechobee:

1.6% (36)
Florida:

1.9% (117,465)
In 4 person carpool:
North Okeechobee:

1.2% (27)
Florida:

0.7% (42,034)
In 5-6 person carpool:
North Okeechobee:

0.4% (10)
Florida:

0.3% (22,177)

Class of workers

Class of Workers
Employee of private company:
North Okeechobee:

58.2% (1,545)
Florida:

69.2% (4,840,105)
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
North Okeechobee:

7.3% (195)
Florida:

4.9% (343,812)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
North Okeechobee:

3.9% (104)
Florida:

5.7% (395,397)
Local government workers:
North Okeechobee:

10.8% (286)
Florida:

7.7% (542,086)
State government workers:
North Okeechobee:

7.5% (199)
Florida:

3.7% (261,182)
Federal government workers:
North Okeechobee:

2.0% (52)
Florida:

2.2% (157,343)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
North Okeechobee:

9.6% (256)
Florida:

6.2% (435,619)
Unpaid family workers:
North Okeechobee:

0.6% (17)
Florida:

0.3% (19,503)
Class of Workers - Males
Employee of private company - Males:
North Okeechobee:

61.6% (956)
Florida:

70.4% (2,619,497)
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Males:
North Okeechobee:

9.3% (145)
Florida:

6.7% (249,173)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Males:
North Okeechobee:

1.4% (22)
Florida:

3.5% (131,238)
Local government workers - Males:
North Okeechobee:

8.4% (130)
Florida:

6.2% (229,948)
State government workers - Males:
North Okeechobee:

4.4% (68)
Florida:

3.0% (112,661)
Federal government workers - Males:
North Okeechobee:

0.9% (14)
Florida:

2.5% (92,242)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Males:
North Okeechobee:

13.2% (205)
Florida:

7.4% (276,378)
Unpaid family workers - Males:
North Okeechobee:

0.7% (11)
Florida:

0.2% (8,135)
Class of Workers - Females
Employee of private company - Females:
North Okeechobee:

53.4% (589)
Florida:

67.8% (2,220,608)
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Females:
North Okeechobee:

4.5% (50)
Florida:

2.9% (94,639)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Females:
North Okeechobee:

7.4% (82)
Florida:

8.1% (264,159)
Local government workers - Females:
North Okeechobee:

14.1% (156)
Florida:

9.5% (312,138)
State government workers - Females:
North Okeechobee:

11.9% (131)
Florida:

4.5% (148,521)
Federal government workers - Females:
North Okeechobee:

3.4% (38)
Florida:

2.0% (65,101)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Females:
North Okeechobee:

4.6% (51)
Florida:

4.9% (159,241)
Unpaid family workers - Females:
North Okeechobee:

0.5% (6)
Florida:

0.3% (11,368)
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