Work and Jobs in Peru, Wisconsin (WI) Detailed Stats
Occupations, Industries, Unemployment, Workers, Commute
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The most common industries in Peru are: Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (11.4% of civilian employees), Health care (7.9% of civilian employees), Repair & maintenance (6.1% of civilian employees). 74.6% of workers are employees of private companies, which is 5.9% greater than the rate of 70.2% across the entire state of Wisconsin.
Most common industries
Most common industries | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Industry | All | Males | Females |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 11.4% (13) | 11.4% (8) | 11.4% (5) |
| Health care | 7.9% (9) | 2.9% (2) | 15.9% (7) |
| Repair and maintenance | 6.1% (7) | 10.0% (7) | 0.0% (0) |
| Construction | 5.3% (6) | 8.6% (6) | 0.0% (0) |
| Food | 5.3% (6) | 5.7% (4) | 4.5% (2) |
| Plastics and rubber products | 5.3% (6) | 5.7% (4) | 4.5% (2) |
| Beverage and tobacco products | 4.4% (5) | 4.3% (3) | 4.5% (2) |
| Warehousing and storage | 4.4% (5) | 7.1% (5) | 0.0% (0) |
| Paper | 4.4% (5) | 7.1% (5) | 0.0% (0) |
| Department and other general merchandise stores | 4.4% (5) | 4.3% (3) | 4.5% (2) |
| Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers | 4.4% (5) | 7.1% (5) | 0.0% (0) |
| Finance and insurance | 4.4% (5) | 2.9% (2) | 6.8% (3) |
| Truck transportation | 3.5% (4) | 5.7% (4) | 0.0% (0) |
| Social assistance | 3.5% (4) | 0.0% (0) | 9.1% (4) |
| Educational services | 3.5% (4) | 0.0% (0) | 9.1% (4) |
| Administrative and support and waste management services | 3.5% (4) | 2.9% (2) | 4.5% (2) |
| Rail transportation | 2.6% (3) | 4.3% (3) | 0.0% (0) |
| Broadcasting and telecommunications | 2.6% (3) | 4.3% (3) | 0.0% (0) |
| Farm supplies merchant wholesalers | 1.8% (2) | 0.0% (0) | 4.5% (2) |
| Metals and minerals, except petroleum, merchant wholesalers | 1.8% (2) | 0.0% (0) | 4.5% (2) |
| Leather and allied products | 1.8% (2) | 0.0% (0) | 4.5% (2) |
| Food and beverage stores | 1.8% (2) | 2.9% (2) | 0.0% (0) |
| Nonmetallic mineral products | 1.8% (2) | 2.9% (2) | 0.0% (0) |
| Accommodation and food services | 1.8% (2) | 0.0% (0) | 4.5% (2) |
| Miscellaneous manufacturing | 0.9% (1) | 0.0% (0) | 2.3% (1) |
| Electronic shopping and mail-order houses | 0.9% (1) | 0.0% (0) | 2.3% (1) |
| Motor vehicles, parts and supplies merchant wholesalers | 0.9% (1) | 0.0% (0) | 2.3% (1) |
Unemployment in Peru
- Unemployment by race in 2000
- Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
- 6.4%Females
Time leaving home to go to work
<5am:
| Peru: | 7.0% (8) |
| Wisconsin: | 4.1% (109,243) |
5:30am:
| Peru: | 3.5% (4) |
| Wisconsin: | 3.6% (96,106) |
6am:
| Peru: | 8.8% (10) |
| Wisconsin: | 5.7% (152,711) |
6:30am:
| Peru: | 13.2% (15) |
| Wisconsin: | 8.6% (230,911) |
7am:
| Peru: | 13.2% (15) |
| Wisconsin: | 11.2% (301,313) |
7:30am:
| Peru: | 7.9% (9) |
| Wisconsin: | 13.7% (369,283) |
8am:
| Peru: | 10.5% (12) |
| Wisconsin: | 15.1% (406,072) |
8:30am:
| Peru: | 5.3% (6) |
| Wisconsin: | 7.7% (207,205) |
10am:
| Peru: | 2.6% (3) |
| Wisconsin: | 3.7% (99,733) |
4pm:
| Peru: | 9.6% (11) |
| Wisconsin: | 8.7% (233,209) |
>4pm:
| Peru: | 8.8% (10) |
| Wisconsin: | 7.8% (209,939) |
Travel time to work
Less than 5 minutes:
| Peru: | 3.5% (4) |
| Wisconsin: | 5.0% (135,194) |
5 to 9 minutes:
| Peru: | 2.6% (3) |
| Wisconsin: | 14.8% (398,697) |
10 to 14 minutes:
| Peru: | 4.4% (5) |
| Wisconsin: | 17.7% (476,569) |
15 to 19 minutes:
| Peru: | 7.0% (8) |
| Wisconsin: | 16.4% (440,637) |
20 to 24 minutes:
| Peru: | 1.8% (2) |
| Wisconsin: | 13.8% (372,180) |
25 to 29 minutes:
| Peru: | 14.9% (17) |
| Wisconsin: | 5.9% (159,448) |
30 to 34 minutes:
| Peru: | 25.4% (29) |
| Wisconsin: | 9.2% (248,714) |
35 to 39 minutes:
| Peru: | 13.2% (15) |
| Wisconsin: | 2.2% (59,121) |
40 to 44 minutes:
| Peru: | 9.6% (11) |
| Wisconsin: | 2.3% (61,540) |
45 to 59 minutes:
| Peru: | 6.1% (7) |
| Wisconsin: | 4.5% (120,028) |
60 to 89 minutes:
| Peru: | 1.8% (2) |
| Wisconsin: | 2.5% (68,071) |
Means of transportation to work
Drove car alone:
| Peru: | 78.9% (90) |
| Wisconsin: | 79.5% (2,138,832) |
Carpooled:
| Peru: | 5.3% (6) |
| Wisconsin: | 9.9% (267,471) |
Walked:
| Peru: | 6.1% (7) |
| Wisconsin: | 3.7% (100,301) |
Private vehicle occupancy
Drove alone:
| Peru: | 93.8% (90) |
| Wisconsin: | 88.9% (2,138,832) |
In 2 person carpool:
| Peru: | 2.1% (2) |
| Wisconsin: | 9.1% (217,793) |
In 3 person carpool:
| Peru: | 2.1% (2) |
| Wisconsin: | 1.3% (32,067) |
In 5-6 person carpool:
| Peru: | 2.1% (2) |
| Wisconsin: | 0.2% (4,267) |
Class of workers
Employee of private company:
| Peru: | 74.6% (85) |
| Wisconsin: | 70.2% (1,919,753) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
| Peru: | 2.6% (3) |
| Wisconsin: | 2.8% (77,876) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
| Peru: | 4.4% (5) |
| Wisconsin: | 8.0% (219,861) |
Local government workers:
| Peru: | 1.8% (2) |
| Wisconsin: | 6.9% (189,838) |
State government workers:
| Peru: | 1.8% (2) |
| Wisconsin: | 4.1% (111,964) |
Federal government workers:
| Peru: | 1.8% (2) |
| Wisconsin: | 1.4% (38,990) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
| Peru: | 13.2% (15) |
| Wisconsin: | 6.1% (167,248) |
Employee of private company - Males:
| Peru: | 78.6% (55) |
| Wisconsin: | 73.5% (1,049,603) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Males:
| Peru: | 4.3% (3) |
| Wisconsin: | 4.0% (57,168) |
Federal government workers - Males:
| Peru: | 2.9% (2) |
| Wisconsin: | 1.4% (20,325) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Males:
| Peru: | 14.3% (10) |
| Wisconsin: | 7.5% (107,640) |
Employee of private company - Females:
| Peru: | 68.2% (30) |
| Wisconsin: | 66.6% (870,150) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Females:
| Peru: | 11.4% (5) |
| Wisconsin: | 12.2% (159,671) |
Local government workers - Females:
| Peru: | 4.5% (2) |
| Wisconsin: | 8.5% (110,548) |
State government workers - Females:
| Peru: | 4.5% (2) |
| Wisconsin: | 4.8% (62,616) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Females:
| Peru: | 11.4% (5) |
| Wisconsin: | 4.6% (59,608) |