The most common industries in Peterman are: Apparel (16.6% of civilian employees), Wood products (6.1% of civilian employees), Educational services (6.0% of civilian employees). 77.2% of workers are employees of private companies, which is 10.3% greater than the rate of 69.3% across the entire state of Alabama.
Most common industries
Most common industries
Industry
All
Males
Females
Apparel
16.6% (100)
8.7% (28)
25.7% (72)
Wood products
6.1% (37)
11.5% (37)
0.0% (0)
Educational services
6.0% (36)
0.0% (0)
12.9% (36)
Lumber and other construction materials merchant wholesalers
5.3% (32)
9.9% (32)
0.0% (0)
Furniture and related product manufacturing
4.2% (25)
5.0% (16)
3.2% (9)
Finance and insurance
4.2% (25)
2.2% (7)
6.4% (18)
Department and other general merchandise stores
4.0% (24)
1.6% (5)
6.8% (19)
Accommodation and food services
3.8% (23)
0.0% (0)
8.2% (23)
Health care
3.7% (22)
0.9% (3)
6.8% (19)
Other direct selling establishments
3.5% (21)
4.3% (14)
2.5% (7)
Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers
3.2% (19)
2.5% (8)
3.9% (11)
U. S. Postal service
3.2% (19)
2.5% (8)
3.9% (11)
Miscellaneous manufacturing
2.7% (16)
5.0% (16)
0.0% (0)
Public administration
2.5% (15)
4.7% (15)
0.0% (0)
Truck transportation
2.3% (14)
4.3% (14)
0.0% (0)
Administrative and support and waste management services
2.3% (14)
1.9% (6)
2.9% (8)
Utilities
2.3% (14)
0.0% (0)
5.0% (14)
Construction
2.0% (12)
3.7% (12)
0.0% (0)
Gasoline stations
1.7% (10)
3.1% (10)
0.0% (0)
Paper
1.7% (10)
3.1% (10)
0.0% (0)
Transportation equipment
1.7% (10)
3.1% (10)
0.0% (0)
Repair and maintenance
1.5% (9)
2.8% (9)
0.0% (0)
Personal and laundry services
1.3% (8)
2.5% (8)
0.0% (0)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
1.2% (7)
2.2% (7)
0.0% (0)
Social assistance
1.2% (7)
0.0% (0)
2.5% (7)
Office supplies and stationery stores
1.2% (7)
2.2% (7)
0.0% (0)
Chemicals
1.2% (7)
0.0% (0)
2.5% (7)
Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations
1.2% (7)
0.0% (0)
2.5% (7)
Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores
1.0% (6)
0.0% (0)
2.1% (6)
Petroleum and petroleum products merchant wholesalers
1.0% (6)
1.9% (6)
0.0% (0)
Food and beverage stores
1.0% (6)
1.9% (6)
0.0% (0)
Plastics and rubber products
1.0% (6)
0.0% (0)
2.1% (6)
Groceries and related products merchant wholesalers
1.0% (6)
1.9% (6)
0.0% (0)
Motor vehicle and parts dealers
0.8% (5)
1.6% (5)
0.0% (0)
Professional, scientific, and technical services
0.8% (5)
1.6% (5)
0.0% (0)
Nonmetallic mineral products
0.8% (5)
1.6% (5)
0.0% (0)
Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers
0.7% (4)
1.2% (4)
0.0% (0)
Warehousing and storage
0.5% (3)
0.9% (3)
0.0% (0)
Unemployment in Peterman
Unemployment by race in 2000
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
7.5%Females
Unemployment rate for Black residents
11.8%Males
10.9%Females
Time leaving home to go to work
<5am:
Peterman:
3.2% (19)
Alabama:
4.2% (80,283)
5:30am:
Peterman:
6.0% (36)
Alabama:
3.9% (73,270)
6am:
Peterman:
4.7% (28)
Alabama:
5.8% (109,814)
6:30am:
Peterman:
14.5% (87)
Alabama:
10.3% (195,070)
7am:
Peterman:
21.8% (131)
Alabama:
12.7% (242,086)
7:30am:
Peterman:
16.4% (99)
Alabama:
16.7% (317,590)
8am:
Peterman:
13.1% (79)
Alabama:
15.7% (298,086)
8:30am:
Peterman:
0.8% (5)
Alabama:
7.1% (135,165)
9am:
Peterman:
2.5% (15)
Alabama:
2.9% (55,392)
10am:
Peterman:
2.0% (12)
Alabama:
3.5% (67,166)
11am:
Peterman:
1.2% (7)
Alabama:
1.5% (29,085)
4pm:
Peterman:
8.6% (52)
Alabama:
6.3% (119,754)
>4pm:
Peterman:
2.7% (16)
Alabama:
6.5% (124,331)
Travel time to work
Less than 5 minutes:
Peterman:
2.0% (12)
Alabama:
3.1% (58,125)
5 to 9 minutes:
Peterman:
3.5% (21)
Alabama:
10.3% (196,568)
10 to 14 minutes:
Peterman:
16.8% (101)
Alabama:
15.0% (284,405)
15 to 19 minutes:
Peterman:
24.3% (146)
Alabama:
17.0% (323,887)
20 to 24 minutes:
Peterman:
14.8% (89)
Alabama:
15.0% (285,904)
25 to 29 minutes:
Peterman:
4.5% (27)
Alabama:
5.8% (110,204)
30 to 34 minutes:
Peterman:
14.3% (86)
Alabama:
13.7% (260,798)
40 to 44 minutes:
Peterman:
2.7% (16)
Alabama:
2.6% (49,212)
45 to 59 minutes:
Peterman:
6.6% (40)
Alabama:
6.7% (127,205)
60 to 89 minutes:
Peterman:
2.2% (13)
Alabama:
3.7% (69,866)
90 or more minutes:
Peterman:
5.8% (35)
Alabama:
2.5% (48,005)
Means of transportation to work
Drove car alone:
Peterman:
80.4% (484)
Alabama:
83.0% (1,576,882)
Carpooled:
Peterman:
16.3% (98)
Alabama:
12.3% (234,020)
Other means:
Peterman:
0.7% (4)
Alabama:
0.7% (12,430)
Private vehicle occupancy
Drove alone:
Peterman:
83.2% (484)
Alabama:
87.1% (1,576,882)
In 2 person carpool:
Peterman:
12.5% (73)
Alabama:
10.1% (182,201)
In 3 person carpool:
Peterman:
3.3% (19)
Alabama:
1.9% (33,742)
In 4 person carpool:
Peterman:
1.0% (6)
Alabama:
0.6% (10,909)
Class of workers
Employee of private company:
Peterman:
77.2% (465)
Alabama:
69.3% (1,330,489)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
Peterman:
1.8% (11)
Alabama:
5.7% (109,055)
Local government workers:
Peterman:
1.2% (7)
Alabama:
6.7% (128,778)
State government workers:
Peterman:
5.5% (33)
Alabama:
5.5% (105,286)
Federal government workers:
Peterman:
4.5% (27)
Alabama:
3.4% (64,370)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
Peterman:
7.5% (45)
Alabama:
6.2% (119,345)
Unpaid family workers:
Peterman:
2.3% (14)
Alabama:
0.3% (5,872)
Employee of private company - Males:
Peterman:
81.7% (263)
Alabama:
71.8% (738,995)
State government workers - Males:
Peterman:
2.2% (7)
Alabama:
3.9% (40,210)
Federal government workers - Males:
Peterman:
5.0% (16)
Alabama:
3.4% (35,105)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Males:
Peterman:
6.8% (22)
Alabama:
7.8% (80,382)
Unpaid family workers - Males:
Peterman:
4.3% (14)
Alabama:
0.3% (2,826)
Employee of private company - Females:
Peterman:
72.1% (202)
Alabama:
66.4% (591,494)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Females:
Peterman:
3.9% (11)
Alabama:
8.3% (73,858)
Local government workers - Females:
Peterman:
2.5% (7)
Alabama:
8.3% (74,289)
State government workers - Females:
Peterman:
9.3% (26)
Alabama:
7.3% (65,076)
Federal government workers - Females:
Peterman:
3.9% (11)
Alabama:
3.3% (29,265)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Females:
Peterman:
8.2% (23)
Alabama:
4.4% (38,963)
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