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The most common industries in Paintsville are: Health care (12.8% of civilian employees), Educational services (12.6% of civilian employees), Accommodation & food services (9.9% of civilian employees). 72.9% of workers work in Johnson County and 13.3% of all workers work at home. 60.9% of workers are employees of private companies, which is 10.3% less than the rate of 67.2% across the entire state of Kentucky.
Whole page based on the data from 2000 / 2022 when the population of Paintsville, Kentucky was 4,132 / 4,286
Whole page based on the data from 2000 / 2022 when the population of Paintsville, Kentucky was 4,132 / 4,286
Most common industries
Most common industries | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Industry | All | Males | Females |
| Health care | 12.8% (179) | 9.6% (62) | 15.6% (117) |
| Educational services | 12.6% (177) | 9.2% (60) | 15.6% (117) |
| Accommodation and food services | 9.9% (138) | 8.9% (58) | 10.6% (80) |
| Public administration | 7.1% (100) | 3.7% (24) | 10.1% (76) |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 7.0% (98) | 9.6% (62) | 4.8% (36) |
| Finance and insurance | 4.4% (62) | 3.4% (22) | 5.3% (40) |
| Construction | 4.0% (56) | 7.7% (50) | 0.8% (6) |
| Administrative and support and waste management services | 3.4% (48) | 4.5% (29) | 2.5% (19) |
| Motor vehicle and parts dealers | 3.3% (46) | 4.0% (26) | 2.7% (20) |
| Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 3.2% (45) | 5.4% (35) | 1.3% (10) |
| Department and other general merchandise stores | 3.1% (43) | 0.0% (0) | 5.7% (43) |
| Food and beverage stores | 2.9% (41) | 1.5% (10) | 4.1% (31) |
| Social assistance | 2.9% (40) | 1.1% (7) | 4.4% (33) |
| Metal and metal products | 2.1% (29) | 1.5% (10) | 2.5% (19) |
| Broadcasting and telecommunications | 1.6% (23) | 3.5% (23) | 0.0% (0) |
| Data processing, libraries, and other information services | 1.4% (20) | 0.0% (0) | 2.7% (20) |
| Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries | 1.4% (19) | 0.0% (0) | 2.5% (19) |
| Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers | 1.4% (19) | 2.9% (19) | 0.0% (0) |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 1.4% (19) | 2.0% (13) | 0.8% (6) |
| Clothing and accessories, including shoe, stores | 1.2% (17) | 0.0% (0) | 2.3% (17) |
| Private households | 1.1% (16) | 0.0% (0) | 2.1% (16) |
| Repair and maintenance | 1.1% (16) | 2.5% (16) | 0.0% (0) |
| Personal and laundry services | 1.1% (16) | 1.2% (8) | 1.1% (8) |
| Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores | 1.0% (14) | 0.9% (6) | 1.1% (8) |
| Miscellaneous manufacturing | 0.9% (12) | 1.8% (12) | 0.0% (0) |
| Transportation equipment | 0.8% (11) | 1.7% (11) | 0.0% (0) |
| Professional and commercial equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers | 0.7% (10) | 1.5% (10) | 0.0% (0) |
| Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers | 0.6% (8) | 1.2% (8) | 0.0% (0) |
| Wood products | 0.6% (8) | 1.2% (8) | 0.0% (0) |
| Plastics and rubber products | 0.6% (8) | 1.2% (8) | 0.0% (0) |
| Office supplies and stationery stores | 0.6% (8) | 1.2% (8) | 0.0% (0) |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 0.6% (8) | 1.2% (8) | 0.0% (0) |
| Air transportation | 0.5% (7) | 0.0% (0) | 0.9% (7) |
| Truck transportation | 0.5% (7) | 1.1% (7) | 0.0% (0) |
| Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations | 0.5% (7) | 1.1% (7) | 0.0% (0) |
| Utilities | 0.4% (6) | 0.9% (6) | 0.0% (0) |
| Music stores | 0.4% (6) | 0.9% (6) | 0.0% (0) |
| Sporting goods, camera, and hobby and toy stores | 0.4% (5) | 0.8% (5) | 0.0% (0) |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 0.4% (5) | 0.8% (5) | 0.0% (0) |
| Furniture and home furnishings, and household appliance stores | 0.3% (4) | 0.0% (0) | 0.5% (4) |
Unemployment in Paintsville
- Unemployment by race in 2022
- Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
- 7.8%Males
- 5.0%Females
- Unemployment by race in 2000
- Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
- 2.0%Males
- 11.5%Females
Time leaving home to go to work
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m.:
| Paintsville: | 2.4% (26) |
| Kentucky: | 5.8% (106,411) |
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m.:
| Paintsville: | 4.1% (42) |
| Kentucky: | 8.8% (160,781) |
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m.:
| Paintsville: | 11.4% (119) |
| Kentucky: | 9.8% (177,898) |
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m.:
| Paintsville: | 16.2% (169) |
| Kentucky: | 14.4% (262,079) |
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m.:
| Paintsville: | 18.8% (197) |
| Kentucky: | 12.2% (221,546) |
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m.:
| Paintsville: | 3.1% (32) |
| Kentucky: | 9.6% (174,071) |
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m.:
| Paintsville: | 1.7% (17) |
| Kentucky: | 4.6% (84,129) |
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m.:
| Paintsville: | 5.9% (61) |
| Kentucky: | 4.9% (88,917) |
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m.:
| Paintsville: | 9.4% (98) |
| Kentucky: | 2.4% (44,296) |
11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m.:
| Paintsville: | 1.0% (10) |
| Kentucky: | 1.2% (22,026) |
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m.:
| Paintsville: | 12.8% (133) |
| Kentucky: | 7.4% (134,033) |
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.:
| Paintsville: | 11.1% (115) |
| Kentucky: | 8.6% (156,276) |
<5am:
| Paintsville: | 6.3% (86) |
| Kentucky: | 3.7% (65,918) |
5:30am:
| Paintsville: | 1.2% (16) |
| Kentucky: | 3.1% (55,792) |
6am:
| Paintsville: | 1.2% (16) |
| Kentucky: | 4.7% (84,161) |
6:30am:
| Paintsville: | 6.3% (87) |
| Kentucky: | 8.8% (156,072) |
7am:
| Paintsville: | 6.0% (83) |
| Kentucky: | 10.8% (191,924) |
7:30am:
| Paintsville: | 14.7% (201) |
| Kentucky: | 14.4% (256,256) |
8am:
| Paintsville: | 22.7% (312) |
| Kentucky: | 15.6% (277,275) |
8:30am:
| Paintsville: | 8.7% (120) |
| Kentucky: | 8.8% (156,855) |
9am:
| Paintsville: | 5.9% (81) |
| Kentucky: | 4.2% (75,532) |
10am:
| Paintsville: | 11.4% (156) |
| Kentucky: | 4.4% (77,954) |
11am:
| Paintsville: | 2.9% (40) |
| Kentucky: | 1.9% (33,406) |
12pm:
| Paintsville: | 0.6% (8) |
| Kentucky: | 1.0% (17,303) |
4pm:
| Paintsville: | 2.3% (32) |
| Kentucky: | 7.6% (135,045) |
>4pm:
| Paintsville: | 9.1% (125) |
| Kentucky: | 8.4% (150,096) |
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Males:
| Paintsville: | 4.3% (26) |
| Kentucky: | 7.4% (72,814) |
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Males:
| Paintsville: | 0.9% (5) |
| Kentucky: | 10.3% (101,417) |
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Males:
| Paintsville: | 17.1% (101) |
| Kentucky: | 9.5% (93,068) |
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Males:
| Paintsville: | 16.9% (100) |
| Kentucky: | 13.3% (130,226) |
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Males:
| Paintsville: | 14.6% (87) |
| Kentucky: | 9.8% (95,903) |
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Males:
| Paintsville: | 2.5% (15) |
| Kentucky: | 8.9% (86,957) |
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m. - Males:
| Paintsville: | 5.3% (31) |
| Kentucky: | 2.0% (19,947) |
11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. - Males:
| Paintsville: | 1.5% (9) |
| Kentucky: | 1.0% (9,985) |
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Males:
| Paintsville: | 18.9% (112) |
| Kentucky: | 7.5% (73,140) |
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Males:
| Paintsville: | 14.0% (83) |
| Kentucky: | 9.1% (89,441) |
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Females:
| Paintsville: | 7.8% (35) |
| Kentucky: | 7.1% (59,364) |
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Females:
| Paintsville: | 3.1% (14) |
| Kentucky: | 10.1% (84,830) |
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Females:
| Paintsville: | 15.3% (69) |
| Kentucky: | 15.7% (131,853) |
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Females:
| Paintsville: | 24.3% (110) |
| Kentucky: | 14.9% (125,643) |
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Females:
| Paintsville: | 4.0% (18) |
| Kentucky: | 10.3% (87,114) |
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. - Females:
| Paintsville: | 3.7% (17) |
| Kentucky: | 5.4% (45,783) |
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. - Females:
| Paintsville: | 13.7% (62) |
| Kentucky: | 5.9% (49,369) |
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m. - Females:
| Paintsville: | 15.0% (68) |
| Kentucky: | 2.9% (24,349) |
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Females:
| Paintsville: | 4.6% (21) |
| Kentucky: | 7.2% (60,893) |
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Females:
| Paintsville: | 7.3% (33) |
| Kentucky: | 7.9% (66,835) |
Travel time to work
Percentage of workers working in this county: 72.9%
Number of people working at home: 164 (13.3% of all workers)
Daytime population change due to commuting: +3,143 (+76.1%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 883 (64.4%)
Number of people working at home: 164 (13.3% of all workers)
Daytime population change due to commuting: +3,143 (+76.1%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 883 (64.4%)
Less than 5 minutes:
| Paintsville: | 6.5% (228) |
| Kentucky: | 3.1% (57,124) |
5 to 9 minutes:
| Paintsville: | 13.2% (466) |
| Kentucky: | 11.5% (211,437) |
10 to 14 minutes:
| Paintsville: | 16.2% (568) |
| Kentucky: | 14.9% (273,865) |
15 to 19 minutes:
| Paintsville: | 17.8% (624) |
| Kentucky: | 16.5% (303,998) |
20 to 24 minutes:
| Paintsville: | 14.4% (507) |
| Kentucky: | 15.2% (279,854) |
25 to 29 minutes:
| Paintsville: | 6.8% (240) |
| Kentucky: | 7.3% (134,451) |
30 to 34 minutes:
| Paintsville: | 7.9% (278) |
| Kentucky: | 12.4% (227,363) |
35 to 39 minutes:
| Paintsville: | 5.7% (200) |
| Kentucky: | 3.3% (60,017) |
40 to 44 minutes:
| Paintsville: | 1.6% (56) |
| Kentucky: | 3.1% (57,367) |
45 to 59 minutes:
| Paintsville: | 2.5% (88) |
| Kentucky: | 6.4% (118,008) |
60 to 89 minutes:
| Paintsville: | 3.9% (137) |
| Kentucky: | 4.0% (73,723) |
90 or more minutes:
| Paintsville: | 3.1% (108) |
| Kentucky: | 2.2% (40,026) |
Less than 5 minutes:
| Paintsville: | 13.5% (185) |
| Kentucky: | 3.8% (67,210) |
5 to 9 minutes:
| Paintsville: | 32.6% (447) |
| Kentucky: | 11.8% (210,440) |
10 to 14 minutes:
| Paintsville: | 22.7% (312) |
| Kentucky: | 16.3% (290,128) |
15 to 19 minutes:
| Paintsville: | 8.3% (114) |
| Kentucky: | 16.9% (301,009) |
20 to 24 minutes:
| Paintsville: | 5.2% (71) |
| Kentucky: | 14.7% (262,418) |
25 to 29 minutes:
| Paintsville: | 3.9% (54) |
| Kentucky: | 5.7% (101,130) |
30 to 34 minutes:
| Paintsville: | 2.5% (34) |
| Kentucky: | 11.7% (208,362) |
45 to 59 minutes:
| Paintsville: | 3.1% (42) |
| Kentucky: | 5.8% (102,842) |
60 to 89 minutes:
| Paintsville: | 5.0% (68) |
| Kentucky: | 3.5% (61,841) |
90 or more minutes:
| Paintsville: | 2.6% (36) |
| Kentucky: | 2.4% (43,461) |
Less than 5 minutes - Males:
| Paintsville: | 4.7% (88) |
| Kentucky: | 3.0% (29,563) |
5 to 9 minutes - Males:
| Paintsville: | 12.8% (243) |
| Kentucky: | 10.8% (107,031) |
10 to 14 minutes - Males:
| Paintsville: | 15.2% (287) |
| Kentucky: | 13.6% (134,403) |
15 to 19 minutes - Males:
| Paintsville: | 12.8% (241) |
| Kentucky: | 15.7% (155,170) |
20 to 24 minutes - Males:
| Paintsville: | 14.0% (266) |
| Kentucky: | 14.9% (147,466) |
25 to 29 minutes - Males:
| Paintsville: | 10.3% (196) |
| Kentucky: | 7.4% (73,585) |
30 to 34 minutes - Males:
| Paintsville: | 6.4% (120) |
| Kentucky: | 12.9% (128,210) |
35 to 39 minutes - Males:
| Paintsville: | 8.1% (153) |
| Kentucky: | 3.6% (35,629) |
40 to 44 minutes - Males:
| Paintsville: | 1.5% (29) |
| Kentucky: | 3.3% (33,123) |
45 to 59 minutes - Males:
| Paintsville: | 3.8% (71) |
| Kentucky: | 7.2% (70,995) |
60 to 89 minutes - Males:
| Paintsville: | 6.6% (126) |
| Kentucky: | 4.9% (48,643) |
90 or more minutes - Males:
| Paintsville: | 4.1% (77) |
| Kentucky: | 2.8% (27,585) |
Less than 5 minutes - Females:
| Paintsville: | 8.7% (141) |
| Kentucky: | 3.3% (27,561) |
5 to 9 minutes - Females:
| Paintsville: | 13.8% (223) |
| Kentucky: | 12.3% (104,406) |
10 to 14 minutes - Females:
| Paintsville: | 17.3% (281) |
| Kentucky: | 16.5% (139,462) |
15 to 19 minutes - Females:
| Paintsville: | 23.7% (384) |
| Kentucky: | 17.6% (148,828) |
20 to 24 minutes - Females:
| Paintsville: | 14.9% (241) |
| Kentucky: | 15.7% (132,388) |
25 to 29 minutes - Females:
| Paintsville: | 2.9% (48) |
| Kentucky: | 7.2% (60,866) |
30 to 34 minutes - Females:
| Paintsville: | 9.7% (157) |
| Kentucky: | 11.7% (99,153) |
35 to 39 minutes - Females:
| Paintsville: | 3.1% (50) |
| Kentucky: | 2.9% (24,388) |
40 to 44 minutes - Females:
| Paintsville: | 1.7% (27) |
| Kentucky: | 2.9% (24,244) |
45 to 59 minutes - Females:
| Paintsville: | 1.0% (17) |
| Kentucky: | 5.6% (47,013) |
60 to 89 minutes - Females:
| Paintsville: | 0.7% (12) |
| Kentucky: | 3.0% (25,080) |
90 or more minutes - Females:
| Paintsville: | 1.9% (31) |
| Kentucky: | 1.5% (12,441) |
Means of transportation to work
Drove car alone:
| Paintsville: | 87.0% (3,143) |
| Kentucky: | 85.1% (712,348) |
Carpooled:
| Paintsville: | 12.0% (433) |
| Kentucky: | 10.7% (101,769) |
Walked:
| Paintsville: | 0.4% (15) |
| Kentucky: | 2.1% (15,962) |
Other means:
| Paintsville: | 0.6% (21) |
| Kentucky: | 1.4% (10,693) |
Drove car alone:
| Paintsville: | 79.9% (1,096) |
| Kentucky: | 80.2% (1,429,053) |
Carpooled:
| Paintsville: | 13.8% (190) |
| Kentucky: | 12.6% (224,643) |
Bus or trolley bus:
| Paintsville: | 0.4% (6) |
| Kentucky: | 1.1% (19,522) |
Walked:
| Paintsville: | 4.9% (67) |
| Kentucky: | 2.4% (42,494) |
Other means:
| Paintsville: | 0.3% (4) |
| Kentucky: | 0.7% (12,374) |
Drove car alone - Males:
| Paintsville: | 85.9% (1,658) |
| Kentucky: | 85.8% (712,348) |
Carpooled - Males:
| Paintsville: | 12.2% (235) |
| Kentucky: | 9.6% (101,769) |
Walked - Males:
| Paintsville: | 0.8% (15) |
| Kentucky: | 2.4% (15,962) |
Other means - Males:
| Paintsville: | 1.1% (21) |
| Kentucky: | 1.5% (10,693) |
Drove car alone - Females:
| Paintsville: | 88.2% (1,485) |
| Kentucky: | 84.2% (712,348) |
Carpooled - Females:
| Paintsville: | 11.8% (198) |
| Kentucky: | 12.0% (101,769) |
Private vehicle occupancy
Drove alone:
| Paintsville: | 76.7% (803) |
| Kentucky: | 88.5% (1,545,744) |
In 2 person carpool:
| Paintsville: | 19.9% (209) |
| Kentucky: | 9.0% (157,727) |
In 3 person carpool:
| Paintsville: | 3.3% (35) |
| Kentucky: | 1.6% (28,081) |
Drove alone:
| Paintsville: | 85.2% (1,096) |
| Kentucky: | 86.4% (1,429,053) |
In 2 person carpool:
| Paintsville: | 11.2% (144) |
| Kentucky: | 10.8% (178,387) |
In 3 person carpool:
| Paintsville: | 3.6% (46) |
| Kentucky: | 1.8% (30,156) |
Class of workers
Employee of private company:
| Paintsville: | 60.9% (801) |
| Kentucky: | 67.2% (1,385,496) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
| Paintsville: | 11.4% (150) |
| Kentucky: | 8.9% (184,048) |
Local government workers:
| Paintsville: | 10.5% (138) |
| Kentucky: | 7.1% (147,000) |
State government workers:
| Paintsville: | 11.1% (146) |
| Kentucky: | 4.9% (100,503) |
Federal government workers:
| Paintsville: | 0.6% (8) |
| Kentucky: | 2.6% (53,473) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
| Paintsville: | 5.5% (72) |
| Kentucky: | 6.0% (123,667) |
Employee of private company:
| Paintsville: | 63.4% (888) |
| Kentucky: | 68.7% (1,235,989) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
| Paintsville: | 2.9% (41) |
| Kentucky: | 3.0% (53,084) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
| Paintsville: | 3.9% (54) |
| Kentucky: | 6.8% (121,764) |
Local government workers:
| Paintsville: | 6.7% (94) |
| Kentucky: | 5.6% (100,920) |
State government workers:
| Paintsville: | 13.9% (195) |
| Kentucky: | 6.4% (114,791) |
Federal government workers:
| Paintsville: | 0.8% (11) |
| Kentucky: | 2.5% (44,072) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
| Paintsville: | 8.0% (112) |
| Kentucky: | 6.7% (120,288) |
Unpaid family workers:
| Paintsville: | 0.4% (6) |
| Kentucky: | 0.4% (7,356) |
Employee of private company - Males:
| Paintsville: | 57.3% (433) |
| Kentucky: | 71.5% (773,461) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Males:
| Paintsville: | 3.8% (28) |
| Kentucky: | 5.7% (61,487) |
Local government workers - Males:
| Paintsville: | 9.8% (74) |
| Kentucky: | 5.5% (59,107) |
State government workers - Males:
| Paintsville: | 18.5% (139) |
| Kentucky: | 3.6% (38,667) |
Federal government workers - Males:
| Paintsville: | 1.1% (8) |
| Kentucky: | 2.8% (30,519) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Males:
| Paintsville: | 9.6% (72) |
| Kentucky: | 7.1% (76,456) |
Employee of private company - Females:
| Paintsville: | 65.8% (368) |
| Kentucky: | 62.5% (612,035) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Females:
| Paintsville: | 21.6% (121) |
| Kentucky: | 12.5% (122,561) |
Local government workers - Females:
| Paintsville: | 11.5% (64) |
| Kentucky: | 9.0% (87,893) |
State government workers - Females:
| Paintsville: | 1.1% (6) |
| Kentucky: | 6.3% (61,836) |