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Work and Jobs in Plainfield, New York (NY) Detailed Stats
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The most common industries in Plainfield are: Finance & insurance (12.2% of civilian employees), Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (10.4% of civilian employees), Educational services (9.8% of civilian employees). 63.9% of workers are employees of private companies, which is about the same as the rate of 63.7% across the entire state of New York.

Most common industries

Most common industries
Most common industries for males
Most common industries for females

Most common industries

Industry

All

Males

Females
Finance and insurance12.2%
(55)		1.6%
(4)		24.9%
(51)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting10.4%
(47)		16.7%
(41)		2.9%
(6)
Educational services9.8%
(44)		3.3%
(8)		17.6%
(36)
Health care8.4%
(38)		2.8%
(7)		15.1%
(31)
Construction6.2%
(28)		11.4%
(28)		0.0%
(0)
Truck transportation3.5%
(16)		5.3%
(13)		1.5%
(3)
Repair and maintenance2.9%
(13)		4.1%
(10)		1.5%
(3)
Accommodation and food services2.9%
(13)		3.3%
(8)		2.4%
(5)
Administrative and support and waste management services2.9%
(13)		3.3%
(8)		2.4%
(5)
Metal and metal products2.9%
(13)		4.5%
(11)		1.0%
(2)
Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores2.4%
(11)		2.4%
(6)		2.4%
(5)
Public administration2.4%
(11)		4.5%
(11)		0.0%
(0)
Machinery2.0%
(9)		0.4%
(1)		3.9%
(8)
Wood products1.6%
(7)		2.8%
(7)		0.0%
(0)
Motor vehicle and parts dealers1.6%
(7)		2.8%
(7)		0.0%
(0)
Transportation equipment1.6%
(7)		2.8%
(7)		0.0%
(0)
Metals and minerals, except petroleum, merchant wholesalers1.6%
(7)		2.8%
(7)		0.0%
(0)
Food1.3%
(6)		2.4%
(6)		0.0%
(0)
Other direct selling establishments1.3%
(6)		0.8%
(2)		2.0%
(4)
Chemicals1.3%
(6)		1.6%
(4)		1.0%
(2)
Professional and commercial equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers1.3%
(6)		1.2%
(3)		1.5%
(3)
Sporting goods, camera, and hobby and toy stores1.3%
(6)		1.6%
(4)		1.0%
(2)
Professional, scientific, and technical services1.3%
(6)		0.4%
(1)		2.4%
(5)
Food and beverage stores1.3%
(6)		0.0%
(0)		2.9%
(6)
Textile mills and textile products1.1%
(5)		1.2%
(3)		1.0%
(2)
Arts, entertainment, and recreation1.1%
(5)		2.0%
(5)		0.0%
(0)
Social assistance1.1%
(5)		0.0%
(0)		2.4%
(5)
Recyclable material merchant wholesalers1.1%
(5)		2.0%
(5)		0.0%
(0)
Furniture and related product manufacturing1.1%
(5)		0.8%
(2)		1.5%
(3)
Broadcasting and telecommunications1.1%
(5)		0.8%
(2)		1.5%
(3)
Miscellaneous manufacturing0.9%
(4)		0.8%
(2)		1.0%
(2)
Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations0.9%
(4)		0.8%
(2)		1.0%
(2)
Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries0.7%
(3)		0.0%
(0)		1.5%
(3)
Paper0.7%
(3)		1.2%
(3)		0.0%
(0)
Printing and related support activities0.7%
(3)		1.2%
(3)		0.0%
(0)
Personal and laundry services0.7%
(3)		0.0%
(0)		1.5%
(3)
Department and other general merchandise stores0.7%
(3)		0.8%
(2)		0.5%
(1)
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction0.4%
(2)		0.8%
(2)		0.0%
(0)
Clothing and accessories, including shoe, stores0.4%
(2)		0.0%
(0)		1.0%
(2)
Air transportation0.4%
(2)		0.8%
(2)		0.0%
(0)
U. S. Postal service0.4%
(2)		0.8%
(2)		0.0%
(0)
Real estate and rental and leasing0.4%
(2)		0.8%
(2)		0.0%
(0)
Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers0.4%
(2)		0.0%
(0)		1.0%
(2)
Groceries and related products merchant wholesalers0.4%
(2)		0.8%
(2)		0.0%
(0)
Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers0.4%
(2)		0.8%
(2)		0.0%
(0)
Warehousing and storage0.2%
(1)		0.4%
(1)		0.0%
(0)

Unemployment in Plainfield

  • Unemployment by race in 2000
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 8.0%Males
  • 4.8%Females

Time leaving home to go to work

Time Leaving Home To Go To Work
<5am:
Plainfield:

7.9% (35)
New York:

2.4% (194,562)
5:30am:
Plainfield:

2.5% (11)
New York:

2.1% (174,328)
6am:
Plainfield:

3.4% (15)
New York:

3.1% (253,826)
6:30am:
Plainfield:

7.3% (32)
New York:

7.0% (573,349)
7am:
Plainfield:

7.3% (32)
New York:

8.6% (706,982)
7:30am:
Plainfield:

22.7% (100)
New York:

14.0% (1,147,579)
8am:
Plainfield:

14.7% (65)
New York:

14.8% (1,213,706)
8:30am:
Plainfield:

8.6% (38)
New York:

13.9% (1,144,298)
9am:
Plainfield:

1.4% (6)
New York:

7.5% (614,475)
10am:
Plainfield:

2.3% (10)
New York:

7.2% (593,377)
11am:
Plainfield:

3.4% (15)
New York:

2.7% (224,011)
12pm:
Plainfield:

0.5% (2)
New York:

1.3% (105,049)
4pm:
Plainfield:

7.0% (31)
New York:

6.3% (517,309)
>4pm:
Plainfield:

3.6% (16)
New York:

6.1% (501,196)

Travel time to work

Travel time (in minutes) to work
Working at home
Less than 5 minutes:
Plainfield:

4.1% (18)
New York:

2.7% (219,036)
5 to 9 minutes:
Plainfield:

8.4% (37)
New York:

8.3% (680,270)
10 to 14 minutes:
Plainfield:

9.1% (40)
New York:

11.6% (956,590)
15 to 19 minutes:
Plainfield:

8.2% (36)
New York:

12.4% (1,020,084)
20 to 24 minutes:
Plainfield:

8.4% (37)
New York:

12.3% (1,013,757)
25 to 29 minutes:
Plainfield:

5.7% (25)
New York:

4.9% (399,384)
30 to 34 minutes:
Plainfield:

17.9% (79)
New York:

12.9% (1,058,688)
35 to 39 minutes:
Plainfield:

5.9% (26)
New York:

2.5% (203,722)
40 to 44 minutes:
Plainfield:

9.5% (42)
New York:

4.1% (340,311)
45 to 59 minutes:
Plainfield:

8.8% (39)
New York:

9.8% (806,556)
60 to 89 minutes:
Plainfield:

2.7% (12)
New York:

10.3% (848,185)
90 or more minutes:
Plainfield:

3.9% (17)
New York:

5.1% (417,464)

Means of transportation to work

Means of transportation to work - Plainfield
Means of transportation to work - New York
Drove car alone:
Plainfield:

70.7% (312)
New York:

56.3% (4,620,178)
Carpooled:
Plainfield:

15.9% (70)
New York:

9.2% (756,918)
Bus or trolley bus:
Plainfield:

0.9% (4)
New York:

5.8% (475,389)
Subway or elevated:
Plainfield:

0.7% (3)
New York:

14.8% (1,217,009)
Walked:
Plainfield:

4.3% (19)
New York:

6.2% (511,721)

Private vehicle occupancy

Private vehicle occupancy
Drove alone:
Plainfield:

81.7% (312)
New York:

85.9% (4,620,178)
In 2 person carpool:
Plainfield:

14.9% (57)
New York:

11.0% (590,255)
In 3 person carpool:
Plainfield:

3.4% (13)
New York:

1.8% (96,470)

Class of workers

Class of Workers
Employee of private company:
Plainfield:

63.9% (288)
New York:

63.7% (5,340,134)
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
Plainfield:

3.3% (15)
New York:

3.4% (283,619)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
Plainfield:

9.1% (41)
New York:

9.7% (810,356)
Local government workers:
Plainfield:

3.5% (16)
New York:

10.2% (858,120)
State government workers:
Plainfield:

6.0% (27)
New York:

4.6% (383,673)
Federal government workers:
Plainfield:

0.7% (3)
New York:

2.2% (185,100)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
Plainfield:

13.5% (61)
New York:

6.0% (501,068)
Class of Workers - Males
Employee of private company - Males:
Plainfield:

65.0% (160)
New York:

66.2% (2,902,064)
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Males:
Plainfield:

3.7% (9)
New York:

4.9% (215,651)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Males:
Plainfield:

1.2% (3)
New York:

6.3% (277,787)
Local government workers - Males:
Plainfield:

3.3% (8)
New York:

8.7% (380,426)
State government workers - Males:
Plainfield:

4.5% (11)
New York:

4.1% (181,784)
Federal government workers - Males:
Plainfield:

1.2% (3)
New York:

2.3% (102,647)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Males:
Plainfield:

21.1% (52)
New York:

7.1% (312,497)
Class of Workers - Females
Employee of private company - Females:
Plainfield:

62.4% (128)
New York:

60.9% (2,438,070)
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Females:
Plainfield:

2.9% (6)
New York:

1.7% (67,968)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Females:
Plainfield:

18.5% (38)
New York:

13.3% (532,569)
Local government workers - Females:
Plainfield:

3.9% (8)
New York:

11.9% (477,694)
State government workers - Females:
Plainfield:

7.8% (16)
New York:

5.0% (201,889)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Females:
Plainfield:

4.4% (9)
New York:

4.7% (188,571)
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