Latest news about work in Odessa, DE collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
The most common industries in Odessa are: Public administration (22.4% of civilian employees), Educational services (13.2% of civilian employees), Administrative & support & waste management services (9.8% of civilian employees). 82.9% of workers work in New Castle County and 11.0% of all workers work at home. 51.8% of workers are employees of private companies, which is 29.6% less than the rate of 67.1% across the entire state of Delaware.
Whole page based on the data from 2000 / 2022 when the population of Odessa, Delaware was 286 / 392
Most common industries
Most common industries
Industry
All
Males
Females
Public administration
22.4% (39)
24.3% (25)
19.7% (14)
Educational services
13.2% (23)
7.8% (8)
21.1% (15)
Administrative and support and waste management services
9.8% (17)
10.7% (11)
8.5% (6)
Construction
7.5% (13)
12.6% (13)
0.0% (0)
Finance and insurance
6.9% (12)
0.0% (0)
16.9% (12)
Arts, entertainment, and recreation
5.2% (9)
5.8% (6)
4.2% (3)
Professional, scientific, and technical services
4.0% (7)
4.9% (5)
2.8% (2)
Health care
4.0% (7)
0.0% (0)
9.9% (7)
Chemicals
3.4% (6)
3.9% (4)
2.8% (2)
Petroleum and coal products
2.9% (5)
4.9% (5)
0.0% (0)
Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers
2.9% (5)
1.9% (2)
4.2% (3)
Furniture and related product manufacturing
2.3% (4)
3.9% (4)
0.0% (0)
Accommodation and food services
2.3% (4)
3.9% (4)
0.0% (0)
Private households
2.3% (4)
3.9% (4)
0.0% (0)
Paper
1.7% (3)
2.9% (3)
0.0% (0)
Plastics and rubber products
1.7% (3)
0.0% (0)
4.2% (3)
Repair and maintenance
1.7% (3)
2.9% (3)
0.0% (0)
Miscellaneous manufacturing
1.1% (2)
1.9% (2)
0.0% (0)
Transportation equipment
1.1% (2)
1.9% (2)
0.0% (0)
Gasoline stations
1.1% (2)
0.0% (0)
2.8% (2)
Water transportation
1.1% (2)
1.9% (2)
0.0% (0)
Data processing, libraries, and other information services
1.1% (2)
0.0% (0)
2.8% (2)
Unemployment in Odessa
Unemployment by race in 2022
Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
45.1%Males
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
11.5%Males
Unemployment by race in 2000
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
3.2%Males
8.0%Females
Time leaving home to go to work
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m.:
Odessa:
1.2% (2)
Delaware:
2.9% (12,265)
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.:
Odessa:
3.2% (5)
Delaware:
5.5% (23,080)
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m.:
Odessa:
6.5% (9)
Delaware:
7.6% (31,782)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m.:
Odessa:
20.3% (29)
Delaware:
11.7% (48,961)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m.:
Odessa:
20.4% (30)
Delaware:
16.0% (67,035)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m.:
Odessa:
13.8% (20)
Delaware:
12.0% (49,956)
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m.:
Odessa:
10.7% (16)
Delaware:
11.6% (48,568)
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m.:
Odessa:
1.3% (2)
Delaware:
4.8% (20,249)
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m.:
Odessa:
3.4% (5)
Delaware:
5.8% (24,361)
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m.:
Odessa:
1.6% (2)
Delaware:
2.6% (11,055)
11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m.:
Odessa:
3.9% (6)
Delaware:
1.4% (5,871)
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m.:
Odessa:
5.1% (7)
Delaware:
6.2% (26,082)
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.:
Odessa:
9.1% (13)
Delaware:
7.1% (29,682)
<5am:
Odessa:
4.1% (7)
Delaware:
2.8% (10,365)
5:30am:
Odessa:
4.7% (8)
Delaware:
2.2% (8,081)
6am:
Odessa:
1.2% (2)
Delaware:
3.5% (13,243)
6:30am:
Odessa:
16.3% (28)
Delaware:
7.7% (28,805)
7am:
Odessa:
10.5% (18)
Delaware:
11.4% (42,698)
7:30am:
Odessa:
14.5% (25)
Delaware:
16.6% (61,926)
8am:
Odessa:
8.7% (15)
Delaware:
16.2% (60,395)
8:30am:
Odessa:
12.2% (21)
Delaware:
10.6% (39,554)
9am:
Odessa:
1.7% (3)
Delaware:
5.0% (18,691)
10am:
Odessa:
7.0% (12)
Delaware:
4.7% (17,404)
11am:
Odessa:
1.2% (2)
Delaware:
2.0% (7,556)
4pm:
Odessa:
5.8% (10)
Delaware:
6.9% (25,586)
>4pm:
Odessa:
7.0% (12)
Delaware:
6.4% (24,008)
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m. - Males:
Odessa:
2.1% (2)
Delaware:
4.3% (9,377)
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Males:
Odessa:
4.5% (4)
Delaware:
9.1% (19,990)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Males:
Odessa:
23.2% (22)
Delaware:
11.8% (26,094)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Males:
Odessa:
31.7% (30)
Delaware:
15.5% (34,275)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Males:
Odessa:
6.5% (6)
Delaware:
10.2% (22,481)
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Males:
Odessa:
12.0% (11)
Delaware:
10.4% (23,027)
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. - Males:
Odessa:
1.7% (2)
Delaware:
4.9% (10,697)
11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. - Males:
Odessa:
5.3% (5)
Delaware:
1.1% (2,526)
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Males:
Odessa:
6.3% (6)
Delaware:
5.4% (12,011)
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Males:
Odessa:
7.3% (7)
Delaware:
7.4% (16,430)
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Females:
Odessa:
7.6% (4)
Delaware:
3.9% (7,751)
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Females:
Odessa:
10.4% (5)
Delaware:
6.0% (11,792)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Females:
Odessa:
14.5% (7)
Delaware:
11.6% (22,867)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Females:
Odessa:
1.8% (1)
Delaware:
16.6% (32,760)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Females:
Odessa:
26.6% (13)
Delaware:
13.9% (27,475)
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Females:
Odessa:
9.0% (5)
Delaware:
13.0% (25,541)
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. - Females:
Odessa:
3.7% (2)
Delaware:
5.4% (10,609)
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. - Females:
Odessa:
6.8% (3)
Delaware:
6.9% (13,664)
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m. - Females:
Odessa:
4.7% (2)
Delaware:
2.9% (5,740)
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Females:
Odessa:
2.0% (1)
Delaware:
7.1% (14,071)
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Females:
Odessa:
12.2% (6)
Delaware:
6.7% (13,252)
Travel time to work
Percentage of workers working in this county: 82.9% Number of people working at home: 18 (11.0% of all workers)
5 to 9 minutes:
Odessa:
5.8% (10)
Delaware:
9.9% (37,056)
10 to 14 minutes:
Odessa:
21.5% (37)
Delaware:
15.2% (56,533)
15 to 19 minutes:
Odessa:
1.7% (3)
Delaware:
17.5% (65,194)
20 to 24 minutes:
Odessa:
4.7% (8)
Delaware:
16.5% (61,600)
25 to 29 minutes:
Odessa:
11.0% (19)
Delaware:
6.7% (25,011)
30 to 34 minutes:
Odessa:
19.2% (33)
Delaware:
12.0% (44,932)
35 to 39 minutes:
Odessa:
9.9% (17)
Delaware:
2.3% (8,671)
40 to 44 minutes:
Odessa:
7.0% (12)
Delaware:
2.6% (9,805)
45 to 59 minutes:
Odessa:
2.9% (5)
Delaware:
5.6% (20,867)
60 to 89 minutes:
Odessa:
1.2% (2)
Delaware:
3.8% (14,200)
90 or more minutes:
Odessa:
9.9% (17)
Delaware:
2.2% (8,293)
Means of transportation to work
Drove car alone:
Odessa:
72.7% (125)
Delaware:
79.2% (295,413)
Carpooled:
Odessa:
6.4% (11)
Delaware:
11.5% (42,990)
Subway or elevated:
Odessa:
1.2% (2)
Delaware:
0.0% (140)
Railroad:
Odessa:
1.7% (3)
Delaware:
0.4% (1,361)
Bicycle:
Odessa:
6.4% (11)
Delaware:
0.2% (851)
Walked:
Odessa:
6.4% (11)
Delaware:
2.6% (9,637)
Private vehicle occupancy
Drove alone:
Odessa:
97.0% (139)
Delaware:
91.1% (357,857)
In 2 person carpool:
Odessa:
1.1% (2)
Delaware:
6.2% (24,360)
In 3 person carpool:
Odessa:
2.0% (3)
Delaware:
1.7% (6,592)
Drove alone:
Odessa:
91.9% (125)
Delaware:
87.3% (295,413)
In 2 person carpool:
Odessa:
8.1% (11)
Delaware:
10.1% (34,179)
Class of workers
Employee of private company:
Odessa:
51.8% (90)
Delaware:
67.1% (334,862)
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
Odessa:
15.7% (27)
Delaware:
4.4% (21,905)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
Odessa:
9.6% (17)
Delaware:
9.8% (48,848)
Local government workers:
Odessa:
6.0% (10)
Delaware:
4.3% (21,448)
State government workers:
Odessa:
6.6% (11)
Delaware:
7.5% (37,360)
Federal government workers:
Odessa:
1.2% (2)
Delaware:
2.5% (12,299)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
Odessa:
9.0% (16)
Delaware:
4.3% (21,479)
Employee of private company:
Odessa:
53.4% (93)
Delaware:
70.4% (265,154)
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
Odessa:
2.3% (4)
Delaware:
3.3% (12,474)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
Odessa:
9.2% (16)
Delaware:
7.4% (27,793)
Local government workers:
Odessa:
14.4% (25)
Delaware:
2.8% (10,645)
State government workers:
Odessa:
10.9% (19)
Delaware:
8.8% (33,093)
Federal government workers:
Odessa:
5.2% (9)
Delaware:
2.2% (8,305)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
Odessa:
4.6% (8)
Delaware:
5.0% (18,686)
Employee of private company - Males:
Odessa:
56.8% (56)
Delaware:
72.0% (184,648)
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Males:
Odessa:
21.1% (21)
Delaware:
5.7% (14,494)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Males:
Odessa:
1.1% (1)
Delaware:
6.6% (16,969)
Local government workers - Males:
Odessa:
5.3% (5)
Delaware:
2.8% (7,098)
State government workers - Males:
Odessa:
2.1% (2)
Delaware:
5.4% (13,924)
Federal government workers - Males:
Odessa:
2.1% (2)
Delaware:
2.6% (6,619)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Males:
Odessa:
11.6% (11)
Delaware:
4.8% (12,219)
Employee of private company - Females:
Odessa:
45.1% (33)
Delaware:
62.0% (150,214)
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Females:
Odessa:
8.5% (6)
Delaware:
3.1% (7,411)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Females:
Odessa:
21.1% (16)
Delaware:
13.2% (31,879)
Local government workers - Females:
Odessa:
7.0% (5)
Delaware:
5.9% (14,350)
State government workers - Females:
Odessa:
12.7% (9)
Delaware:
9.7% (23,436)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Females:
Odessa:
5.6% (4)
Delaware:
3.8% (9,260)
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