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The most common industries in Paola are: Construction (13.3% of civilian employees), Educational services (8.9% of civilian employees), Health care (8.0% of civilian employees). 50.1% of workers work in Miami County and 1.7% of all workers work at home. 67.9% of workers are employees of private companies, which is about the same as the rate of 66.7% across the entire state of Kansas.
Whole page based on the data from 2000 / 2017 when the population of Paola, Kansas was 5,011 / 5,612
Whole page based on the data from 2000 / 2017 when the population of Paola, Kansas was 5,011 / 5,612
Most common industries
Most common industries | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Industry | All | Males | Females |
| Construction | 13.3% (292) | 21.5% (254) | 3.8% (38) |
| Educational services | 8.9% (195) | 5.8% (69) | 12.5% (126) |
| Health care | 8.0% (175) | 1.6% (19) | 15.5% (156) |
| Finance and insurance | 7.0% (154) | 4.9% (58) | 9.5% (96) |
| Department and other general merchandise stores | 4.4% (97) | 5.3% (63) | 3.4% (34) |
| Food and beverage stores | 3.9% (85) | 3.0% (35) | 5.0% (50) |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 3.7% (80) | 2.6% (31) | 4.9% (49) |
| Printing and related support activities | 3.5% (77) | 3.2% (38) | 3.9% (39) |
| Nonmetallic mineral products | 3.3% (73) | 5.3% (63) | 1.0% (10) |
| Administrative and support and waste management services | 3.0% (65) | 3.1% (37) | 2.8% (28) |
| Repair and maintenance | 2.8% (62) | 3.6% (43) | 1.9% (19) |
| Accommodation and food services | 2.8% (62) | 1.5% (18) | 4.4% (44) |
| Social assistance | 2.6% (57) | 0.7% (8) | 4.9% (49) |
| Public administration | 2.0% (44) | 2.0% (24) | 2.0% (20) |
| Metal and metal products | 2.0% (44) | 3.7% (44) | 0.0% (0) |
| Truck transportation | 1.9% (41) | 3.5% (41) | 0.0% (0) |
| Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations | 1.7% (37) | 2.3% (27) | 1.0% (10) |
| Transportation equipment | 1.6% (36) | 2.4% (28) | 0.8% (8) |
| Motor vehicles, parts and supplies merchant wholesalers | 1.5% (33) | 2.3% (27) | 0.6% (6) |
| U. S. Postal service | 1.4% (31) | 2.6% (31) | 0.0% (0) |
| Broadcasting and telecommunications | 1.3% (28) | 1.4% (16) | 1.2% (12) |
| Furniture and home furnishings, and household appliance stores | 1.3% (28) | 1.4% (17) | 1.1% (11) |
| Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers | 1.2% (26) | 0.8% (9) | 1.7% (17) |
| Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries | 1.2% (26) | 0.7% (8) | 1.8% (18) |
| Motor vehicle and parts dealers | 1.1% (25) | 1.0% (12) | 1.3% (13) |
| Computer and electronic products | 1.1% (24) | 0.8% (10) | 1.4% (14) |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 1.0% (22) | 1.3% (15) | 0.7% (7) |
| Textile mills and textile products | 0.9% (20) | 0.0% (0) | 2.0% (20) |
| Miscellaneous manufacturing | 0.9% (20) | 1.0% (12) | 0.8% (8) |
| Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers | 0.9% (19) | 1.6% (19) | 0.0% (0) |
| Utilities | 0.8% (18) | 1.5% (18) | 0.0% (0) |
| Data processing, libraries, and other information services | 0.8% (18) | 0.8% (9) | 0.9% (9) |
| Food | 0.7% (16) | 1.4% (16) | 0.0% (0) |
| Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers | 0.7% (16) | 0.0% (0) | 1.6% (16) |
| Apparel | 0.7% (15) | 0.7% (8) | 0.7% (7) |
| Private households | 0.6% (13) | 0.0% (0) | 1.3% (13) |
| Chemicals | 0.5% (12) | 0.0% (0) | 1.2% (12) |
| Gasoline stations | 0.5% (12) | 0.7% (8) | 0.4% (4) |
| Other direct selling establishments | 0.5% (11) | 0.0% (0) | 1.1% (11) |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 0.5% (11) | 0.9% (11) | 0.0% (0) |
| Rail transportation | 0.5% (10) | 0.8% (10) | 0.0% (0) |
| Farm product raw materials merchant wholesalers | 0.5% (10) | 0.8% (10) | 0.0% (0) |
| Pharmacies and drug stores | 0.4% (9) | 0.0% (0) | 0.9% (9) |
| Electrical and electronic goods merchant wholesalers | 0.4% (9) | 0.8% (9) | 0.0% (0) |
| Personal and laundry services | 0.4% (9) | 0.0% (0) | 0.9% (9) |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 0.4% (8) | 0.0% (0) | 0.8% (8) |
| Clothing and accessories, including shoe, stores | 0.3% (7) | 0.0% (0) | 0.7% (7) |
| Machinery | 0.3% (6) | 0.5% (6) | 0.0% (0) |
Unemployment in Paola
- Unemployment by race in 2017
- Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
- 0.9%Males
- 2.9%Females
- Unemployment rate for Black residents
- 100.0%Males
- 57.7%Females
- Unemployment by race in 2000
- Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
- 3.5%Males
- 4.7%Females
- Unemployment rate for Black residents
- 10.3%Males
Time leaving home to go to work
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m.:
| Paola: | 10.1% (255) |
| Kansas: | 4.1% (55,668) |
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m.:
| Paola: | 2.2% (56) |
| Kansas: | 3.2% (43,545) |
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.:
| Paola: | 9.1% (230) |
| Kansas: | 5.4% (74,137) |
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m.:
| Paola: | 11.0% (279) |
| Kansas: | 8.1% (110,262) |
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m.:
| Paola: | 10.2% (259) |
| Kansas: | 10.4% (142,220) |
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m.:
| Paola: | 22.0% (557) |
| Kansas: | 15.1% (205,533) |
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m.:
| Paola: | 16.4% (416) |
| Kansas: | 17.5% (239,133) |
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m.:
| Paola: | 1.5% (37) |
| Kansas: | 9.9% (135,534) |
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m.:
| Paola: | 0.6% (14) |
| Kansas: | 4.6% (62,141) |
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m.:
| Paola: | 1.9% (48) |
| Kansas: | 4.6% (63,362) |
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m.:
| Paola: | 1.0% (24) |
| Kansas: | 2.1% (29,183) |
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m.:
| Paola: | 6.7% (169) |
| Kansas: | 6.6% (90,343) |
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.:
| Paola: | 8.0% (203) |
| Kansas: | 7.2% (97,883) |
<5am:
| Paola: | 4.5% (97) |
| Kansas: | 2.8% (37,001) |
5:30am:
| Paola: | 2.5% (54) |
| Kansas: | 2.2% (29,449) |
6am:
| Paola: | 4.6% (101) |
| Kansas: | 4.0% (52,725) |
6:30am:
| Paola: | 13.2% (286) |
| Kansas: | 7.1% (93,264) |
7am:
| Paola: | 8.0% (174) |
| Kansas: | 10.3% (135,647) |
7:30am:
| Paola: | 11.1% (242) |
| Kansas: | 15.1% (198,358) |
8am:
| Paola: | 24.2% (525) |
| Kansas: | 19.7% (258,625) |
8:30am:
| Paola: | 8.4% (182) |
| Kansas: | 9.8% (127,994) |
9am:
| Paola: | 3.5% (76) |
| Kansas: | 4.2% (54,906) |
10am:
| Paola: | 5.2% (114) |
| Kansas: | 4.3% (56,570) |
11am:
| Paola: | 2.1% (46) |
| Kansas: | 1.9% (24,928) |
12pm:
| Paola: | 1.1% (23) |
| Kansas: | 0.9% (12,131) |
4pm:
| Paola: | 5.7% (124) |
| Kansas: | 6.7% (88,226) |
>4pm:
| Paola: | 3.0% (65) |
| Kansas: | 6.8% (89,657) |
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Males:
| Paola: | 17.9% (248) |
| Kansas: | 5.2% (38,119) |
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m. - Males:
| Paola: | 1.1% (15) |
| Kansas: | 4.3% (32,049) |
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Males:
| Paola: | 12.7% (175) |
| Kansas: | 6.7% (49,563) |
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Males:
| Paola: | 13.0% (180) |
| Kansas: | 9.7% (71,950) |
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Males:
| Paola: | 8.5% (117) |
| Kansas: | 11.8% (87,262) |
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Males:
| Paola: | 23.2% (321) |
| Kansas: | 14.1% (104,386) |
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Males:
| Paola: | 11.6% (161) |
| Kansas: | 15.2% (111,908) |
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Males:
| Paola: | 2.8% (39) |
| Kansas: | 9.2% (68,055) |
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m. - Males:
| Paola: | 0.5% (7) |
| Kansas: | 1.6% (12,156) |
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Males:
| Paola: | 4.0% (56) |
| Kansas: | 6.4% (47,092) |
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Males:
| Paola: | 4.8% (67) |
| Kansas: | 7.1% (52,094) |
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m. - Females:
| Paola: | 3.0% (35) |
| Kansas: | 1.8% (11,496) |
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Females:
| Paola: | 4.9% (57) |
| Kansas: | 3.9% (24,574) |
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Females:
| Paola: | 8.6% (99) |
| Kansas: | 6.1% (38,312) |
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Females:
| Paola: | 12.5% (143) |
| Kansas: | 8.8% (54,958) |
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Females:
| Paola: | 20.3% (233) |
| Kansas: | 16.2% (101,147) |
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Females:
| Paola: | 22.3% (255) |
| Kansas: | 20.4% (127,225) |
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. - Females:
| Paola: | 1.3% (15) |
| Kansas: | 5.9% (37,026) |
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. - Females:
| Paola: | 3.9% (45) |
| Kansas: | 5.2% (32,315) |
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m. - Females:
| Paola: | 1.5% (17) |
| Kansas: | 2.7% (17,027) |
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Females:
| Paola: | 9.9% (113) |
| Kansas: | 6.9% (43,251) |
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Females:
| Paola: | 11.6% (133) |
| Kansas: | 7.3% (45,789) |
Travel time to work
Percentage of workers working in this county: 50.1%
Number of people working at home: 44 (1.7% of all workers)
Daytime population change due to commuting: +1,075 (+21.5%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 990 (45.6%)
Number of people working at home: 44 (1.7% of all workers)
Daytime population change due to commuting: +1,075 (+21.5%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 990 (45.6%)
Less than 5 minutes:
| Paola: | 4.2% (134) |
| Kansas: | 6.1% (85,198) |
5 to 9 minutes:
| Paola: | 19.0% (615) |
| Kansas: | 15.9% (221,275) |
10 to 14 minutes:
| Paola: | 9.9% (320) |
| Kansas: | 17.8% (247,528) |
15 to 19 minutes:
| Paola: | 18.9% (609) |
| Kansas: | 17.9% (249,055) |
20 to 24 minutes:
| Paola: | 16.2% (523) |
| Kansas: | 13.9% (193,285) |
25 to 29 minutes:
| Paola: | 6.5% (210) |
| Kansas: | 5.9% (82,241) |
30 to 34 minutes:
| Paola: | 13.7% (443) |
| Kansas: | 10.1% (140,539) |
35 to 39 minutes:
| Paola: | 1.2% (39) |
| Kansas: | 2.2% (30,530) |
40 to 44 minutes:
| Paola: | 3.1% (102) |
| Kansas: | 2.4% (33,428) |
45 to 59 minutes:
| Paola: | 3.8% (124) |
| Kansas: | 4.1% (57,561) |
60 to 89 minutes:
| Paola: | 1.9% (61) |
| Kansas: | 2.2% (30,376) |
90 or more minutes:
| Paola: | 1.4% (46) |
| Kansas: | 1.3% (18,140) |
Less than 5 minutes:
| Paola: | 8.3% (180) |
| Kansas: | 6.1% (79,963) |
5 to 9 minutes:
| Paola: | 23.8% (517) |
| Kansas: | 16.8% (220,956) |
10 to 14 minutes:
| Paola: | 7.2% (157) |
| Kansas: | 18.6% (244,433) |
15 to 19 minutes:
| Paola: | 8.4% (183) |
| Kansas: | 16.9% (221,991) |
20 to 24 minutes:
| Paola: | 6.6% (144) |
| Kansas: | 13.5% (177,293) |
25 to 29 minutes:
| Paola: | 4.0% (86) |
| Kansas: | 4.9% (64,184) |
30 to 34 minutes:
| Paola: | 15.6% (340) |
| Kansas: | 9.0% (118,138) |
35 to 39 minutes:
| Paola: | 3.3% (71) |
| Kansas: | 1.6% (21,204) |
40 to 44 minutes:
| Paola: | 4.1% (89) |
| Kansas: | 1.7% (22,394) |
45 to 59 minutes:
| Paola: | 11.0% (239) |
| Kansas: | 3.4% (44,713) |
60 to 89 minutes:
| Paola: | 3.4% (74) |
| Kansas: | 2.0% (26,173) |
90 or more minutes:
| Paola: | 1.3% (29) |
| Kansas: | 1.4% (18,039) |
Less than 5 minutes - Males:
| Paola: | 4.5% (67) |
| Kansas: | 5.8% (43,390) |
5 to 9 minutes - Males:
| Paola: | 16.3% (246) |
| Kansas: | 14.7% (109,730) |
10 to 14 minutes - Males:
| Paola: | 10.2% (153) |
| Kansas: | 17.5% (130,817) |
15 to 19 minutes - Males:
| Paola: | 16.5% (249) |
| Kansas: | 18.1% (135,346) |
20 to 24 minutes - Males:
| Paola: | 19.9% (300) |
| Kansas: | 14.1% (105,389) |
25 to 29 minutes - Males:
| Paola: | 4.2% (64) |
| Kansas: | 5.5% (40,850) |
30 to 34 minutes - Males:
| Paola: | 16.9% (255) |
| Kansas: | 10.6% (79,060) |
35 to 39 minutes - Males:
| Paola: | 0.9% (13) |
| Kansas: | 2.3% (17,566) |
40 to 44 minutes - Males:
| Paola: | 2.3% (35) |
| Kansas: | 2.4% (18,241) |
45 to 59 minutes - Males:
| Paola: | 2.5% (37) |
| Kansas: | 4.6% (34,054) |
60 to 89 minutes - Males:
| Paola: | 2.6% (40) |
| Kansas: | 2.7% (20,487) |
90 or more minutes - Males:
| Paola: | 3.1% (46) |
| Kansas: | 1.7% (12,629) |
Less than 5 minutes - Females:
| Paola: | 3.9% (67) |
| Kansas: | 6.5% (41,808) |
5 to 9 minutes - Females:
| Paola: | 21.5% (370) |
| Kansas: | 17.4% (111,545) |
10 to 14 minutes - Females:
| Paola: | 9.7% (166) |
| Kansas: | 18.2% (116,711) |
15 to 19 minutes - Females:
| Paola: | 20.7% (355) |
| Kansas: | 17.7% (113,709) |
20 to 24 minutes - Females:
| Paola: | 13.0% (224) |
| Kansas: | 13.7% (87,896) |
25 to 29 minutes - Females:
| Paola: | 9.0% (155) |
| Kansas: | 6.5% (41,391) |
30 to 34 minutes - Females:
| Paola: | 10.9% (188) |
| Kansas: | 9.6% (61,479) |
35 to 39 minutes - Females:
| Paola: | 1.6% (27) |
| Kansas: | 2.0% (12,964) |
40 to 44 minutes - Females:
| Paola: | 4.1% (70) |
| Kansas: | 2.4% (15,187) |
45 to 59 minutes - Females:
| Paola: | 5.0% (87) |
| Kansas: | 3.7% (23,507) |
60 to 89 minutes - Females:
| Paola: | 1.2% (21) |
| Kansas: | 1.5% (9,889) |
90 or more minutes - Females:
| Paola: | 0.1% (1) |
| Kansas: | 0.9% (5,511) |
Means of transportation to work
Drove car alone:
| Paola: | 83.0% (2,694) |
| Kansas: | 86.7% (556,567) |
Carpooled:
| Paola: | 12.6% (408) |
| Kansas: | 9.1% (61,210) |
Bus or trolley bus:
| Paola: | 0.6% (18) |
| Kansas: | 0.4% (2,960) |
Walked:
| Paola: | 3.8% (123) |
| Kansas: | 2.3% (14,456) |
Other means:
| Paola: | 0.1% (3) |
| Kansas: | 1.1% (5,282) |
Drove car alone:
| Paola: | 84.9% (1,844) |
| Kansas: | 81.5% (1,068,501) |
Carpooled:
| Paola: | 9.4% (204) |
| Kansas: | 10.6% (139,348) |
Bus or trolley bus:
| Paola: | 0.6% (14) |
| Kansas: | 0.4% (5,269) |
Taxicab:
| Paola: | 0.3% (7) |
| Kansas: | 0.1% (797) |
Walked:
| Paola: | 1.8% (40) |
| Kansas: | 2.5% (33,271) |
Drove car alone - Males:
| Paola: | 79.3% (1,201) |
| Kansas: | 86.6% (556,567) |
Carpooled - Males:
| Paola: | 14.5% (220) |
| Kansas: | 8.7% (61,210) |
Walked - Males:
| Paola: | 6.0% (90) |
| Kansas: | 2.4% (14,456) |
Other means - Males:
| Paola: | 0.1% (2) |
| Kansas: | 1.3% (5,282) |
Drove car alone - Females:
| Paola: | 86.1% (1,493) |
| Kansas: | 86.7% (556,567) |
Carpooled - Females:
| Paola: | 10.8% (188) |
| Kansas: | 9.5% (61,210) |
Bus or trolley bus - Females:
| Paola: | 1.1% (18) |
| Kansas: | 0.5% (2,960) |
Walked - Females:
| Paola: | 1.9% (33) |
| Kansas: | 2.3% (14,456) |
Other means - Females:
| Paola: | 0.1% (1) |
| Kansas: | 0.8% (5,282) |
Private vehicle occupancy
Drove alone:
| Paola: | 89.1% (2,112) |
| Kansas: | 90.4% (1,179,785) |
In 2 person carpool:
| Paola: | 8.6% (203) |
| Kansas: | 7.3% (95,292) |
In 3 person carpool:
| Paola: | 1.5% (35) |
| Kansas: | 1.3% (17,496) |
In 4 person carpool:
| Paola: | 0.8% (18) |
| Kansas: | 0.5% (6,203) |
Drove alone:
| Paola: | 90.0% (1,844) |
| Kansas: | 88.5% (1,068,501) |
In 2 person carpool:
| Paola: | 7.8% (160) |
| Kansas: | 9.0% (109,278) |
In 3 person carpool:
| Paola: | 0.6% (13) |
| Kansas: | 1.6% (19,470) |
In 5-6 person carpool:
| Paola: | 1.5% (31) |
| Kansas: | 0.2% (2,992) |
Class of workers
Employee of private company:
| Paola: | 67.9% (1,787) |
| Kansas: | 66.7% (957,947) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
| Paola: | 3.8% (99) |
| Kansas: | 3.3% (48,086) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
| Paola: | 10.2% (268) |
| Kansas: | 7.6% (109,375) |
Local government workers:
| Paola: | 4.7% (123) |
| Kansas: | 7.4% (106,203) |
State government workers:
| Paola: | 6.9% (183) |
| Kansas: | 6.3% (90,533) |
Federal government workers:
| Paola: | 1.2% (31) |
| Kansas: | 2.3% (33,603) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
| Paola: | 4.9% (128) |
| Kansas: | 6.1% (87,782) |
Employee of private company:
| Paola: | 68.7% (1,503) |
| Kansas: | 65.6% (863,522) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
| Paola: | 4.1% (89) |
| Kansas: | 3.0% (39,856) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
| Paola: | 5.8% (127) |
| Kansas: | 7.7% (101,602) |
Local government workers:
| Paola: | 7.3% (159) |
| Kansas: | 7.1% (93,985) |
State government workers:
| Paola: | 3.0% (65) |
| Kansas: | 5.7% (75,164) |
Federal government workers:
| Paola: | 1.4% (31) |
| Kansas: | 2.6% (34,749) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
| Paola: | 9.3% (204) |
| Kansas: | 7.8% (102,378) |
Unpaid family workers:
| Paola: | 0.5% (10) |
| Kansas: | 0.4% (5,027) |
Employee of private company - Males:
| Paola: | 69.1% (954) |
| Kansas: | 70.7% (541,399) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Males:
| Paola: | 5.5% (76) |
| Kansas: | 4.5% (34,197) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Males:
| Paola: | 10.1% (139) |
| Kansas: | 4.2% (32,232) |
Local government workers - Males:
| Paola: | 3.7% (51) |
| Kansas: | 5.9% (45,481) |
State government workers - Males:
| Paola: | 3.4% (47) |
| Kansas: | 4.9% (37,186) |
Federal government workers - Males:
| Paola: | 1.3% (18) |
| Kansas: | 2.7% (20,575) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Males:
| Paola: | 6.9% (95) |
| Kansas: | 6.9% (53,093) |
Employee of private company - Females:
| Paola: | 66.7% (834) |
| Kansas: | 62.1% (416,548) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Females:
| Paola: | 1.8% (22) |
| Kansas: | 2.1% (13,889) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Females:
| Paola: | 10.3% (129) |
| Kansas: | 11.5% (77,143) |
Local government workers - Females:
| Paola: | 5.8% (72) |
| Kansas: | 9.0% (60,722) |
State government workers - Females:
| Paola: | 10.9% (136) |
| Kansas: | 7.9% (53,347) |
Federal government workers - Females:
| Paola: | 1.0% (13) |
| Kansas: | 1.9% (13,028) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Females:
| Paola: | 2.6% (33) |
| Kansas: | 5.2% (34,689) |
