Work and Jobs in Paw Paw, West Virginia (WV) Detailed Stats
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The most common industries in Paw Paw are: Metal & metal products (9.7% of civilian employees), Transportation equipment (9.7% of civilian employees), Food (8.6% of civilian employees). 38.7% of workers work in Morgan County and 2.4% of all workers work at home. 64.6% of workers are employees of private companies, which is about the same as the rate of 64.5% across the entire state of West Virginia.
Whole page based on the data from 2000 / 2022 when the population of Paw Paw, West Virginia was 524 / 458
Whole page based on the data from 2000 / 2022 when the population of Paw Paw, West Virginia was 524 / 458
Most common industries
Most common industries | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Industry | All | Males | Females |
| Metal and metal products | 9.7% (18) | 8.4% (8) | 11.0% (10) |
| Transportation equipment | 9.7% (18) | 8.4% (8) | 11.0% (10) |
| Food | 8.6% (16) | 12.6% (12) | 4.4% (4) |
| Construction | 5.4% (10) | 10.5% (10) | 0.0% (0) |
| Health care | 5.4% (10) | 3.2% (3) | 7.7% (7) |
| Educational services | 5.4% (10) | 0.0% (0) | 11.0% (10) |
| Plastics and rubber products | 3.8% (7) | 4.2% (4) | 3.3% (3) |
| Warehousing and storage | 3.8% (7) | 6.3% (6) | 1.1% (1) |
| Printing and related support activities | 3.2% (6) | 4.2% (4) | 2.2% (2) |
| U. S. Postal service | 3.2% (6) | 2.1% (2) | 4.4% (4) |
| Public administration | 3.2% (6) | 4.2% (4) | 2.2% (2) |
| Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations | 2.7% (5) | 0.0% (0) | 5.5% (5) |
| Electrical equipment, appliances, and components | 2.7% (5) | 2.1% (2) | 3.3% (3) |
| Furniture and related product manufacturing | 2.7% (5) | 5.3% (5) | 0.0% (0) |
| Social assistance | 2.2% (4) | 0.0% (0) | 4.4% (4) |
| Miscellaneous manufacturing | 2.2% (4) | 3.2% (3) | 1.1% (1) |
| Finance and insurance | 2.2% (4) | 0.0% (0) | 4.4% (4) |
| Rail transportation | 1.6% (3) | 3.2% (3) | 0.0% (0) |
| Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 1.6% (3) | 3.2% (3) | 0.0% (0) |
| Air transportation | 1.6% (3) | 0.0% (0) | 3.3% (3) |
| Personal and laundry services | 1.6% (3) | 0.0% (0) | 3.3% (3) |
| Repair and maintenance | 1.6% (3) | 3.2% (3) | 0.0% (0) |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 1.6% (3) | 0.0% (0) | 3.3% (3) |
| Truck transportation | 1.6% (3) | 3.2% (3) | 0.0% (0) |
| Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers | 1.6% (3) | 3.2% (3) | 0.0% (0) |
| Food and beverage stores | 1.6% (3) | 0.0% (0) | 3.3% (3) |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 1.1% (2) | 2.1% (2) | 0.0% (0) |
| Nonmetallic mineral products | 1.1% (2) | 2.1% (2) | 0.0% (0) |
| Department and other general merchandise stores | 1.1% (2) | 2.1% (2) | 0.0% (0) |
| Computer and electronic products | 1.1% (2) | 0.0% (0) | 2.2% (2) |
| Broadcasting and telecommunications | 1.1% (2) | 2.1% (2) | 0.0% (0) |
| Data processing, libraries, and other information services | 1.1% (2) | 0.0% (0) | 2.2% (2) |
| Groceries and related products merchant wholesalers | 1.1% (2) | 0.0% (0) | 2.2% (2) |
| Chemicals | 1.1% (2) | 0.0% (0) | 2.2% (2) |
| Drugs, sundries, and chemical and allied products merchant wholesalers | 0.5% (1) | 1.1% (1) | 0.0% (0) |
| Administrative and support and waste management services | 0.5% (1) | 0.0% (0) | 1.1% (1) |
Unemployment in Paw Paw
- Unemployment by race in 2022
- Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
- 8.5%Females
- Unemployment rate for other race residents
- 100.0%Males
- Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
- 100.0%Males
- Unemployment by race in 2000
- Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
- 5.8%Males
- 12.2%Females
- Unemployment rate for Black residents
- 25.0%Females
Time leaving home to go to work
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m.:
| Paw Paw: | 1.8% (3) |
| West Virginia: | 6.2% (40,785) |
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m.:
| Paw Paw: | 15.7% (25) |
| West Virginia: | 3.7% (24,623) |
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.:
| Paw Paw: | 21.2% (34) |
| West Virginia: | 5.7% (37,599) |
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m.:
| Paw Paw: | 8.8% (14) |
| West Virginia: | 10.0% (66,185) |
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m.:
| Paw Paw: | 11.0% (18) |
| West Virginia: | 14.2% (93,622) |
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m.:
| Paw Paw: | 3.3% (5) |
| West Virginia: | 4.7% (31,179) |
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m.:
| Paw Paw: | 0.7% (1) |
| West Virginia: | 5.6% (37,311) |
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m.:
| Paw Paw: | 13.8% (22) |
| West Virginia: | 7.0% (46,555) |
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.:
| Paw Paw: | 20.8% (33) |
| West Virginia: | 7.1% (46,937) |
<5am:
| Paw Paw: | 7.9% (14) |
| West Virginia: | 3.9% (28,047) |
5:30am:
| Paw Paw: | 5.6% (10) |
| West Virginia: | 3.2% (23,235) |
6am:
| Paw Paw: | 2.8% (5) |
| West Virginia: | 4.8% (34,464) |
6:30am:
| Paw Paw: | 11.2% (20) |
| West Virginia: | 8.6% (61,784) |
7am:
| Paw Paw: | 9.0% (16) |
| West Virginia: | 10.1% (72,395) |
7:30am:
| Paw Paw: | 10.7% (19) |
| West Virginia: | 13.8% (98,948) |
8am:
| Paw Paw: | 7.9% (14) |
| West Virginia: | 15.2% (108,921) |
8:30am:
| Paw Paw: | 3.9% (7) |
| West Virginia: | 9.7% (69,399) |
9am:
| Paw Paw: | 2.2% (4) |
| West Virginia: | 4.7% (33,885) |
12pm:
| Paw Paw: | 1.7% (3) |
| West Virginia: | 1.1% (7,763) |
4pm:
| Paw Paw: | 11.8% (21) |
| West Virginia: | 8.1% (57,871) |
>4pm:
| Paw Paw: | 23.6% (42) |
| West Virginia: | 7.8% (56,126) |
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Males:
| Paw Paw: | 2.3% (3) |
| West Virginia: | 7.8% (27,728) |
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m. - Males:
| Paw Paw: | 21.8% (25) |
| West Virginia: | 5.3% (18,680) |
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Males:
| Paw Paw: | 13.0% (15) |
| West Virginia: | 7.4% (26,205) |
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Males:
| Paw Paw: | 12.0% (14) |
| West Virginia: | 11.4% (40,309) |
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Males:
| Paw Paw: | 15.9% (18) |
| West Virginia: | 12.9% (45,886) |
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. - Males:
| Paw Paw: | 5.0% (6) |
| West Virginia: | 3.8% (13,586) |
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. - Males:
| Paw Paw: | 1.1% (1) |
| West Virginia: | 5.1% (18,066) |
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Males:
| Paw Paw: | 6.9% (8) |
| West Virginia: | 6.7% (23,594) |
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Males:
| Paw Paw: | 20.7% (24) |
| West Virginia: | 7.7% (27,448) |
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m. - Females:
| Paw Paw: | 3.1% (1) |
| West Virginia: | 1.9% (5,943) |
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Females:
| Paw Paw: | 38.7% (18) |
| West Virginia: | 3.7% (11,394) |
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Females:
| Paw Paw: | 31.6% (15) |
| West Virginia: | 7.5% (22,961) |
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Females:
| Paw Paw: | 21.6% (10) |
| West Virginia: | 6.4% (19,489) |
Travel time to work
Percentage of workers working in this county: 38.7%
Number of people working at home: 4 (2.4% of all workers)
Number of people working at home: 4 (2.4% of all workers)
Less than 5 minutes:
| Paw Paw: | 7.9% (14) |
| West Virginia: | 4.0% (28,589) |
5 to 9 minutes:
| Paw Paw: | 5.6% (10) |
| West Virginia: | 11.7% (83,929) |
10 to 14 minutes:
| Paw Paw: | 7.3% (13) |
| West Virginia: | 15.4% (110,704) |
15 to 19 minutes:
| Paw Paw: | 1.7% (3) |
| West Virginia: | 15.7% (112,448) |
20 to 24 minutes:
| Paw Paw: | 1.1% (2) |
| West Virginia: | 13.5% (96,666) |
25 to 29 minutes:
| Paw Paw: | 1.7% (3) |
| West Virginia: | 5.3% (38,292) |
30 to 34 minutes:
| Paw Paw: | 7.9% (14) |
| West Virginia: | 11.1% (79,985) |
35 to 39 minutes:
| Paw Paw: | 1.1% (2) |
| West Virginia: | 2.4% (17,466) |
40 to 44 minutes:
| Paw Paw: | 3.4% (6) |
| West Virginia: | 2.8% (19,840) |
45 to 59 minutes:
| Paw Paw: | 32.0% (57) |
| West Virginia: | 6.9% (49,594) |
60 to 89 minutes:
| Paw Paw: | 22.5% (40) |
| West Virginia: | 4.9% (35,242) |
90 or more minutes:
| Paw Paw: | 6.2% (11) |
| West Virginia: | 3.9% (27,928) |
Means of transportation to work
Drove car alone:
| Paw Paw: | 60.7% (108) |
| West Virginia: | 80.3% (576,360) |
Carpooled:
| Paw Paw: | 29.8% (53) |
| West Virginia: | 12.7% (91,133) |
Bus or trolley bus:
| Paw Paw: | 1.7% (3) |
| West Virginia: | 0.6% (4,272) |
Walked:
| Paw Paw: | 2.8% (5) |
| West Virginia: | 2.9% (21,059) |
Other means:
| Paw Paw: | 3.4% (6) |
| West Virginia: | 0.7% (5,379) |
Private vehicle occupancy
Drove alone:
| Paw Paw: | 79.9% (128) |
| West Virginia: | 90.4% (569,293) |
In 2 person carpool:
| Paw Paw: | 5.7% (9) |
| West Virginia: | 7.7% (48,251) |
In 3 person carpool:
| Paw Paw: | 14.4% (23) |
| West Virginia: | 1.1% (6,739) |
Drove alone:
| Paw Paw: | 67.1% (108) |
| West Virginia: | 86.3% (576,360) |
In 2 person carpool:
| Paw Paw: | 14.3% (23) |
| West Virginia: | 11.1% (74,212) |
In 3 person carpool:
| Paw Paw: | 10.6% (17) |
| West Virginia: | 1.7% (11,417) |
In 4 person carpool:
| Paw Paw: | 5.0% (8) |
| West Virginia: | 0.5% (3,370) |
In 5-6 person carpool:
| Paw Paw: | 3.1% (5) |
| West Virginia: | 0.2% (1,470) |
Class of workers
Employee of private company:
| Paw Paw: | 64.6% (113) |
| West Virginia: | 64.5% (474,637) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
| Paw Paw: | 10.3% (18) |
| West Virginia: | 8.6% (63,372) |
Local government workers:
| Paw Paw: | 14.9% (26) |
| West Virginia: | 7.1% (52,269) |
Federal government workers:
| Paw Paw: | 4.0% (7) |
| West Virginia: | 4.4% (32,429) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
| Paw Paw: | 6.3% (11) |
| West Virginia: | 4.3% (31,634) |
Employee of private company:
| Paw Paw: | 70.4% (131) |
| West Virginia: | 66.7% (488,582) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
| Paw Paw: | 1.1% (2) |
| West Virginia: | 2.3% (16,512) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
| Paw Paw: | 5.4% (10) |
| West Virginia: | 6.8% (50,039) |
Local government workers:
| Paw Paw: | 6.5% (12) |
| West Virginia: | 6.6% (48,204) |
State government workers:
| Paw Paw: | 3.2% (6) |
| West Virginia: | 7.7% (56,389) |
Federal government workers:
| Paw Paw: | 9.1% (17) |
| West Virginia: | 3.6% (26,733) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
| Paw Paw: | 4.3% (8) |
| West Virginia: | 5.9% (43,225) |
Employee of private company - Males:
| Paw Paw: | 79.7% (98) |
| West Virginia: | 68.2% (262,651) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Males:
| Paw Paw: | 4.1% (5) |
| West Virginia: | 6.0% (23,049) |
Local government workers - Males:
| Paw Paw: | 10.6% (13) |
| West Virginia: | 5.2% (20,188) |
Federal government workers - Males:
| Paw Paw: | 5.7% (7) |
| West Virginia: | 4.9% (18,697) |
Employee of private company - Females:
| Paw Paw: | 28.8% (15) |
| West Virginia: | 60.4% (211,986) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Females:
| Paw Paw: | 25.0% (13) |
| West Virginia: | 11.5% (40,323) |
Local government workers - Females:
| Paw Paw: | 25.0% (13) |
| West Virginia: | 9.1% (32,081) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Females:
| Paw Paw: | 21.2% (11) |
| West Virginia: | 3.9% (13,716) |