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The most common industries in Oak Ridge are: Construction (14.6% of civilian employees), Professional, scientific, technical services (12.7% of civilian employees), Health care (9.4% of civilian employees). 55.5% of workers work in Kaufman County and 13.4% of all workers work at home. 79.3% of workers are employees of private companies, which is 12.3% greater than the rate of 69.6% across the entire state of Texas.
Whole page based on the data from 2000 / 2022 when the population of Oak Ridge, Texas was 400 / 847
Whole page based on the data from 2000 / 2022 when the population of Oak Ridge, Texas was 400 / 847
Most common industries
Most common industries | |||
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Industry | All | Males | Females |
Construction | 14.6% (31) | 20.3% (25) | 6.7% (6) |
Professional, scientific, and technical services | 12.7% (27) | 17.9% (22) | 5.6% (5) |
Health care | 9.4% (20) | 11.4% (14) | 6.7% (6) |
Truck transportation | 5.2% (11) | 8.9% (11) | 0.0% (0) |
Public administration | 5.2% (11) | 3.3% (4) | 7.9% (7) |
Educational services | 4.7% (10) | 0.0% (0) | 11.2% (10) |
Repair and maintenance | 4.2% (9) | 3.3% (4) | 5.6% (5) |
Finance and insurance | 3.8% (8) | 0.8% (1) | 7.9% (7) |
Motor vehicle and parts dealers | 3.3% (7) | 4.9% (6) | 1.1% (1) |
Social assistance | 2.8% (6) | 0.0% (0) | 6.7% (6) |
Nonmetallic mineral products | 2.4% (5) | 1.6% (2) | 3.4% (3) |
Metal and metal products | 2.4% (5) | 4.1% (5) | 0.0% (0) |
Broadcasting and telecommunications | 2.4% (5) | 1.6% (2) | 3.4% (3) |
Paper and paper products merchant wholesalers | 1.9% (4) | 1.6% (2) | 2.2% (2) |
Professional and commercial equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers | 1.9% (4) | 0.0% (0) | 4.5% (4) |
Wood products | 1.9% (4) | 3.3% (4) | 0.0% (0) |
Paper | 1.9% (4) | 0.8% (1) | 3.4% (3) |
Utilities | 1.9% (4) | 3.3% (4) | 0.0% (0) |
Food and beverage stores | 1.4% (3) | 1.6% (2) | 1.1% (1) |
Food | 1.4% (3) | 2.4% (3) | 0.0% (0) |
Chemicals | 1.4% (3) | 1.6% (2) | 1.1% (1) |
Data processing, libraries, and other information services | 1.4% (3) | 0.0% (0) | 3.4% (3) |
Accommodation and food services | 1.4% (3) | 0.0% (0) | 3.4% (3) |
Petroleum and petroleum products merchant wholesalers | 0.9% (2) | 0.0% (0) | 2.2% (2) |
Machinery | 0.9% (2) | 0.0% (0) | 2.2% (2) |
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 0.9% (2) | 1.6% (2) | 0.0% (0) |
Administrative and support and waste management services | 0.9% (2) | 0.0% (0) | 2.2% (2) |
Clothing and accessories, including shoe, stores | 0.9% (2) | 0.0% (0) | 2.2% (2) |
U. S. Postal service | 0.9% (2) | 0.0% (0) | 2.2% (2) |
Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers | 0.9% (2) | 1.6% (2) | 0.0% (0) |
Department and other general merchandise stores | 0.9% (2) | 1.6% (2) | 0.0% (0) |
Miscellaneous manufacturing | 0.9% (2) | 1.6% (2) | 0.0% (0) |
Private households | 0.9% (2) | 0.0% (0) | 2.2% (2) |
Plastics and rubber products | 0.5% (1) | 0.8% (1) | 0.0% (0) |
Printing and related support activities | 0.5% (1) | 0.0% (0) | 1.1% (1) |
Unemployment in Oak Ridge
- Unemployment by race in 2022
- Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
- 0.6%Males
- 11.7%Females
- Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
- 17.2%Males
- Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
- 18.0%Males
- Unemployment by race in 2000
- Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
- 8.9%Females
Time leaving home to go to work
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m.:
Oak Ridge: | 13.8% (42) |
Texas: | 5.5% (678,264) |
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m.:
Oak Ridge: | 2.2% (7) |
Texas: | 4.3% (525,841) |
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.:
Oak Ridge: | 3.0% (9) |
Texas: | 4.9% (603,953) |
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m.:
Oak Ridge: | 16.3% (49) |
Texas: | 9.4% (1,155,020) |
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m.:
Oak Ridge: | 15.0% (45) |
Texas: | 9.3% (1,152,822) |
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m.:
Oak Ridge: | 13.2% (40) |
Texas: | 15.3% (1,885,477) |
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m.:
Oak Ridge: | 7.5% (23) |
Texas: | 11.9% (1,469,628) |
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m.:
Oak Ridge: | 6.4% (19) |
Texas: | 11.3% (1,400,175) |
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m.:
Oak Ridge: | 3.0% (9) |
Texas: | 4.9% (599,574) |
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m.:
Oak Ridge: | 3.6% (11) |
Texas: | 6.7% (829,367) |
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m.:
Oak Ridge: | 1.1% (3) |
Texas: | 3.2% (390,354) |
11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m.:
Oak Ridge: | 3.0% (9) |
Texas: | 1.3% (162,330) |
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m.:
Oak Ridge: | 3.7% (11) |
Texas: | 5.8% (720,594) |
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.:
Oak Ridge: | 6.8% (21) |
Texas: | 6.3% (777,072) |
<5am:
Oak Ridge: | 1.4% (3) |
Texas: | 3.1% (281,361) |
5:30am:
Oak Ridge: | 4.3% (9) |
Texas: | 2.9% (262,060) |
6am:
Oak Ridge: | 3.4% (7) |
Texas: | 4.4% (403,423) |
6:30am:
Oak Ridge: | 16.3% (34) |
Texas: | 8.8% (808,876) |
7am:
Oak Ridge: | 12.5% (26) |
Texas: | 10.7% (976,557) |
7:30am:
Oak Ridge: | 13.5% (28) |
Texas: | 16.4% (1,500,904) |
8am:
Oak Ridge: | 21.2% (44) |
Texas: | 16.8% (1,536,308) |
8:30am:
Oak Ridge: | 7.2% (15) |
Texas: | 10.0% (913,601) |
9am:
Oak Ridge: | 3.4% (7) |
Texas: | 4.4% (398,656) |
10am:
Oak Ridge: | 3.4% (7) |
Texas: | 5.2% (472,592) |
11am:
Oak Ridge: | 1.4% (3) |
Texas: | 2.2% (197,844) |
12pm:
Oak Ridge: | 1.0% (2) |
Texas: | 0.9% (86,997) |
4pm:
Oak Ridge: | 4.8% (10) |
Texas: | 5.5% (503,565) |
>4pm:
Oak Ridge: | 3.8% (8) |
Texas: | 6.1% (563,107) |
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Males:
Oak Ridge: | 15.9% (34) |
Texas: | 7.0% (477,284) |
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m. - Males:
Oak Ridge: | 2.8% (6) |
Texas: | 5.8% (394,876) |
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Males:
Oak Ridge: | 3.8% (8) |
Texas: | 5.9% (402,788) |
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Males:
Oak Ridge: | 27.0% (57) |
Texas: | 10.9% (751,118) |
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Males:
Oak Ridge: | 9.6% (20) |
Texas: | 9.5% (652,306) |
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Males:
Oak Ridge: | 5.4% (11) |
Texas: | 14.1% (970,598) |
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Males:
Oak Ridge: | 6.1% (13) |
Texas: | 10.2% (696,429) |
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Males:
Oak Ridge: | 8.8% (19) |
Texas: | 10.6% (729,041) |
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. - Males:
Oak Ridge: | 0.5% (1) |
Texas: | 4.1% (281,762) |
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. - Males:
Oak Ridge: | 4.0% (8) |
Texas: | 5.8% (401,071) |
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m. - Males:
Oak Ridge: | 2.0% (4) |
Texas: | 2.7% (186,469) |
11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. - Males:
Oak Ridge: | 3.4% (7) |
Texas: | 1.2% (82,242) |
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Males:
Oak Ridge: | 3.1% (7) |
Texas: | 5.8% (397,795) |
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Males:
Oak Ridge: | 7.1% (15) |
Texas: | 6.4% (435,950) |
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Females:
Oak Ridge: | 3.6% (3) |
Texas: | 3.7% (200,980) |
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Females:
Oak Ridge: | 1.3% (1) |
Texas: | 3.7% (201,165) |
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Females:
Oak Ridge: | 1.6% (2) |
Texas: | 7.4% (403,902) |
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Females:
Oak Ridge: | 23.3% (22) |
Texas: | 9.1% (500,516) |
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Females:
Oak Ridge: | 28.4% (27) |
Texas: | 16.7% (914,879) |
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Females:
Oak Ridge: | 9.5% (9) |
Texas: | 14.1% (773,199) |
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Females:
Oak Ridge: | 1.6% (2) |
Texas: | 12.2% (671,134) |
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. - Females:
Oak Ridge: | 10.1% (9) |
Texas: | 5.8% (317,812) |
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. - Females:
Oak Ridge: | 3.8% (4) |
Texas: | 7.8% (428,296) |
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Females:
Oak Ridge: | 3.5% (3) |
Texas: | 5.9% (322,799) |
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Females:
Oak Ridge: | 3.8% (4) |
Texas: | 6.2% (341,122) |
Travel time to work
Percentage of workers working in this county: 55.5%
Number of people working at home: 42 (13.4% of all workers)
Number of people working at home: 42 (13.4% of all workers)
Less than 5 minutes:
Oak Ridge: | 1.9% (4) |
Texas: | 3.0% (277,642) |
5 to 9 minutes:
Oak Ridge: | 3.8% (8) |
Texas: | 10.3% (942,891) |
10 to 14 minutes:
Oak Ridge: | 16.3% (34) |
Texas: | 14.4% (1,317,555) |
15 to 19 minutes:
Oak Ridge: | 15.9% (33) |
Texas: | 16.0% (1,467,945) |
20 to 24 minutes:
Oak Ridge: | 6.7% (14) |
Texas: | 13.9% (1,276,781) |
25 to 29 minutes:
Oak Ridge: | 1.4% (3) |
Texas: | 5.3% (482,838) |
30 to 34 minutes:
Oak Ridge: | 5.3% (11) |
Texas: | 14.3% (1,309,699) |
35 to 39 minutes:
Oak Ridge: | 1.4% (3) |
Texas: | 2.4% (219,873) |
40 to 44 minutes:
Oak Ridge: | 3.4% (7) |
Texas: | 3.1% (280,916) |
45 to 59 minutes:
Oak Ridge: | 13.0% (27) |
Texas: | 7.6% (692,006) |
60 to 89 minutes:
Oak Ridge: | 26.9% (56) |
Texas: | 4.6% (418,905) |
90 or more minutes:
Oak Ridge: | 1.4% (3) |
Texas: | 2.4% (218,800) |
Means of transportation to work
Drove car alone:
Oak Ridge: | 76.0% (158) |
Texas: | 77.7% (7,115,590) |
Carpooled:
Oak Ridge: | 17.3% (36) |
Texas: | 14.5% (1,326,012) |
Bus or trolley bus:
Oak Ridge: | 2.4% (5) |
Texas: | 1.7% (157,014) |
Walked:
Oak Ridge: | 1.9% (4) |
Texas: | 1.9% (173,670) |
Private vehicle occupancy
Drove alone:
Oak Ridge: | 80.3% (206) |
Texas: | 87.6% (10,283,021) |
In 2 person carpool:
Oak Ridge: | 15.6% (40) |
Texas: | 9.0% (1,052,595) |
In 4 person carpool:
Oak Ridge: | 0.4% (1) |
Texas: | 0.8% (92,732) |
In 5-6 person carpool:
Oak Ridge: | 3.7% (10) |
Texas: | 0.4% (44,947) |
Drove alone:
Oak Ridge: | 81.4% (158) |
Texas: | 84.3% (7,115,590) |
In 2 person carpool:
Oak Ridge: | 11.9% (23) |
Texas: | 11.6% (982,994) |
In 3 person carpool:
Oak Ridge: | 3.6% (7) |
Texas: | 2.4% (201,602) |
In 4 person carpool:
Oak Ridge: | 3.1% (6) |
Texas: | 1.0% (83,518) |
Class of workers
Employee of private company:
Oak Ridge: | 79.3% (279) |
Texas: | 69.6% (10,139,666) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
Oak Ridge: | 1.7% (6) |
Texas: | 3.5% (516,446) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
Oak Ridge: | 7.0% (25) |
Texas: | 6.0% (870,454) |
Local government workers:
Oak Ridge: | 3.0% (11) |
Texas: | 7.6% (1,109,799) |
State government workers:
Oak Ridge: | 7.0% (25) |
Texas: | 3.8% (558,618) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
Oak Ridge: | 2.0% (7) |
Texas: | 6.8% (998,270) |
Employee of private company:
Oak Ridge: | 56.1% (119) |
Texas: | 69.6% (6,425,274) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
Oak Ridge: | 4.7% (10) |
Texas: | 2.7% (250,864) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
Oak Ridge: | 1.9% (4) |
Texas: | 5.7% (526,631) |
Local government workers:
Oak Ridge: | 7.5% (16) |
Texas: | 6.6% (608,479) |
State government workers:
Oak Ridge: | 8.5% (18) |
Texas: | 5.4% (501,082) |
Federal government workers:
Oak Ridge: | 0.9% (2) |
Texas: | 2.6% (237,177) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
Oak Ridge: | 20.3% (43) |
Texas: | 7.1% (653,527) |
Employee of private company - Males:
Oak Ridge: | 87.7% (200) |
Texas: | 73.1% (5,788,450) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Males:
Oak Ridge: | 1.5% (4) |
Texas: | 4.2% (332,655) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Males:
Oak Ridge: | 3.6% (8) |
Texas: | 4.1% (323,476) |
Local government workers - Males:
Oak Ridge: | 2.6% (6) |
Texas: | 5.1% (405,467) |
State government workers - Males:
Oak Ridge: | 1.5% (4) |
Texas: | 3.0% (236,706) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Males:
Oak Ridge: | 3.1% (7) |
Texas: | 7.7% (609,246) |
Employee of private company - Females:
Oak Ridge: | 63.8% (78) |
Texas: | 65.4% (4,351,216) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Females:
Oak Ridge: | 1.9% (2) |
Texas: | 2.8% (183,791) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Females:
Oak Ridge: | 13.3% (16) |
Texas: | 8.2% (546,978) |
Local government workers - Females:
Oak Ridge: | 3.8% (5) |
Texas: | 10.6% (704,332) |
State government workers - Females:
Oak Ridge: | 17.1% (21) |
Texas: | 4.8% (321,912) |