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The unemployment rate in 2023 in Plaistow, NH was 3.8%, which was 34.2% greater than the unemployment rate of 2.5% across the entire state of New Hampshire. Compared to the unemployment rate of 7.7% in 2013, this represents a decrease of 102.6%. The most common industries in Plaistow are: Health care (11.5% of civilian employees), Computer & electronic products (8.3% of civilian employees), Construction (6.6% of civilian employees). 73.4% of workers are employees of private companies, which is 6.8% greater than the rate of 68.4% across the entire state of New Hampshire.

Most common industries

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

Most common industries

Industry

All

Males

Females
Health care11.5%
(485)		5.2%
(123)		19.4%
(362)
Computer and electronic products8.3%
(352)		9.4%
(222)		7.0%
(130)
Construction6.6%
(277)		11.0%
(259)		1.0%
(18)
Educational services6.4%
(272)		3.6%
(85)		10.0%
(187)
Professional, scientific, and technical services5.0%
(211)		5.0%
(119)		4.9%
(92)
Food and beverage stores4.1%
(174)		4.0%
(94)		4.3%
(80)
Finance and insurance3.6%
(153)		3.2%
(75)		4.2%
(78)
Public administration3.5%
(148)		2.8%
(65)		4.4%
(83)
Accommodation and food services2.8%
(120)		2.1%
(50)		3.7%
(70)
Administrative and support and waste management services2.7%
(114)		3.8%
(89)		1.3%
(25)
Broadcasting and telecommunications2.5%
(107)		2.7%
(64)		2.3%
(43)
Repair and maintenance2.4%
(102)		3.6%
(86)		0.9%
(16)
Miscellaneous manufacturing2.3%
(98)		1.5%
(35)		3.4%
(63)
Motor vehicle and parts dealers2.2%
(93)		2.8%
(65)		1.5%
(28)
Real estate and rental and leasing1.9%
(80)		1.0%
(24)		3.0%
(56)
Machinery1.8%
(74)		2.2%
(51)		1.2%
(23)
Radio, TV, and computer stores1.7%
(70)		2.3%
(54)		0.9%
(16)
Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores1.6%
(69)		2.2%
(52)		0.9%
(17)
Personal and laundry services1.4%
(60)		0.0%
(0)		3.2%
(60)
Metal and metal products1.4%
(59)		2.2%
(51)		0.4%
(8)
Chemicals1.4%
(58)		1.9%
(45)		0.7%
(13)
Printing and related support activities1.3%
(57)		2.4%
(57)		0.0%
(0)
Department and other general merchandise stores1.3%
(55)		0.7%
(16)		2.1%
(39)
Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers1.2%
(52)		1.5%
(35)		0.9%
(17)
Social assistance1.2%
(51)		0.8%
(19)		1.7%
(32)
U. S. Postal service1.2%
(51)		1.1%
(27)		1.3%
(24)
Groceries and related products merchant wholesalers1.0%
(42)		1.5%
(35)		0.4%
(7)
Furniture and home furnishings, and household appliance stores1.0%
(42)		1.8%
(42)		0.0%
(0)
Truck transportation1.0%
(41)		1.1%
(25)		0.9%
(16)
Plastics and rubber products0.9%
(37)		0.4%
(9)		1.5%
(28)
Professional and commercial equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers0.8%
(34)		1.1%
(27)		0.4%
(7)
Electrical equipment, appliances, and components0.8%
(32)		0.4%
(9)		1.2%
(23)
Nonmetallic mineral products0.8%
(32)		1.4%
(32)		0.0%
(0)
Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries0.8%
(32)		0.7%
(16)		0.9%
(16)
Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers0.7%
(31)		1.3%
(31)		0.0%
(0)
Electrical and electronic goods merchant wholesalers0.7%
(31)		0.8%
(18)		0.7%
(13)
Gasoline stations0.6%
(26)		0.4%
(9)		0.9%
(17)
Pharmacies and drug stores0.6%
(25)		0.7%
(17)		0.4%
(8)
Warehousing and storage0.6%
(24)		0.3%
(8)		0.9%
(16)
Arts, entertainment, and recreation0.5%
(23)		0.6%
(14)		0.5%
(9)
Retail florists0.5%
(22)		0.7%
(16)		0.3%
(6)
Private households0.5%
(22)		0.0%
(0)		1.2%
(22)
Other direct selling establishments0.5%
(22)		0.6%
(15)		0.4%
(7)
Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations0.5%
(22)		0.3%
(6)		0.9%
(16)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting0.5%
(21)		0.9%
(21)		0.0%
(0)
Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers0.4%
(19)		0.8%
(19)		0.0%
(0)
Textile mills and textile products0.4%
(16)		0.4%
(9)		0.4%
(7)
Apparel0.4%
(15)		0.0%
(0)		0.8%
(15)
Miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers0.4%
(15)		0.6%
(15)		0.0%
(0)
Utilities0.4%
(15)		0.3%
(6)		0.5%
(9)
Hardware, plumbing and heating equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers0.3%
(14)		0.3%
(7)		0.4%
(7)
Transportation equipment0.3%
(14)		0.3%
(7)		0.4%
(7)
Health and personal care, except drug, stores0.3%
(13)		0.6%
(13)		0.0%
(0)
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction0.3%
(12)		0.5%
(12)		0.0%
(0)
Beverage and tobacco products0.3%
(12)		0.5%
(12)		0.0%
(0)
Wood products0.3%
(12)		0.5%
(12)		0.0%
(0)
Office supplies and stationery stores0.3%
(11)		0.5%
(11)		0.0%
(0)
Book stores and news dealers0.2%
(9)		0.4%
(9)		0.0%
(0)
Leather and allied products0.2%
(9)		0.0%
(0)		0.5%
(9)
Sporting goods, camera, and hobby and toy stores0.2%
(9)		0.4%
(9)		0.0%
(0)
Air transportation0.2%
(8)		0.0%
(0)		0.4%
(8)
Rail transportation0.2%
(8)		0.3%
(8)		0.0%
(0)
Clothing and accessories, including shoe, stores0.2%
(7)		0.0%
(0)		0.4%
(7)
Data processing, libraries, and other information services0.2%
(7)		0.0%
(0)		0.4%
(7)

Unemployment in Plaistow

Unemployment by year
  • Unemployment by race in 2000
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 3.1%Males
  • 3.2%Females
Unemployment in 2023:
Plaistow:

3.8%
New Hampshire:

2.5%
Unemployment in 2022:
Plaistow:

3.6%
New Hampshire:

2.5%
Unemployment in 2021:
Plaistow:

4.8%
New Hampshire:

3.4%
Unemployment in 2020:
Plaistow:

9.8%
New Hampshire:

6.7%
Unemployment in 2019:
Plaistow:

3.7%
New Hampshire:

2.6%
Unemployment in 2018:
Plaistow:

4.0%
New Hampshire:

2.6%
Unemployment in 2017:
Plaistow:

3.9%
New Hampshire:

2.8%
Unemployment in 2016:
Plaistow:

4.2%
New Hampshire:

2.9%
Unemployment in 2015:
Plaistow:

5.1%
New Hampshire:

3.4%
Unemployment in 2014:
Plaistow:

6.2%
New Hampshire:

4.3%
Unemployment in 2013:
Plaistow:

7.7%
New Hampshire:

5.3%
Unemployment in 2012:
Plaistow:

7.5%
New Hampshire:

5.4%
Unemployment in 2011:
Plaistow:

6.6%
New Hampshire:

5.5%
Unemployment in 2010:
Plaistow:

7.6%
New Hampshire:

6.1%
Unemployment in 2009:
Plaistow:

7.9%
New Hampshire:

6.1%
Unemployment in 2008:
Plaistow:

5.6%
New Hampshire:

3.7%
Unemployment in 2007:
Plaistow:

5.0%
New Hampshire:

3.5%
Unemployment in 2006:
Plaistow:

4.8%
New Hampshire:

3.5%
Unemployment in 2005:
Plaistow:

5.2%
New Hampshire:

3.6%
Unemployment in 2004:
Plaistow:

6.1%
New Hampshire:

3.8%
Unemployment in 2003:
Plaistow:

7.4%
New Hampshire:

4.5%
Unemployment in 2002:
Plaistow:

7.6%
New Hampshire:

4.5%
Unemployment in 2001:
Plaistow:

5.3%
New Hampshire:

3.4%
Unemployment in 2000:
Plaistow:

3.6%
New Hampshire:

2.7%
Unemployment in 1999:
Plaistow:

3.7%
New Hampshire:

2.7%
Unemployment in 1998:
Plaistow:

4.5%
New Hampshire:

2.8%
Unemployment in 1997:
Plaistow:

5.8%
New Hampshire:

3.4%
Unemployment in 1996:
Plaistow:

6.0%
New Hampshire:

3.8%
Unemployment in 1995:
Plaistow:

6.6%
New Hampshire:

3.8%
Unemployment in 1994:
Plaistow:

8.4%
New Hampshire:

4.5%
Unemployment in 1993:
Plaistow:

9.5%
New Hampshire:

6.1%
Unemployment in 1992:
Plaistow:

11.0%
New Hampshire:

7.3%
Unemployment in 1991:
Plaistow:

8.0%
New Hampshire:

6.8%
Unemployment in 1990:
Plaistow:

6.8%
New Hampshire:

5.3%

Time leaving home to go to work

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

2.4% (102)
New Hampshire:

3.3% (20,948)
5:30am:
Plaistow:

4.1% (172)
New Hampshire:

3.1% (19,529)
6am:
Plaistow:

4.0% (166)
New Hampshire:

4.8% (30,560)
6:30am:
Plaistow:

10.1% (421)
New Hampshire:

8.7% (55,574)
7am:
Plaistow:

12.9% (540)
New Hampshire:

11.3% (72,142)
7:30am:
Plaistow:

16.9% (706)
New Hampshire:

14.7% (93,945)
8am:
Plaistow:

12.1% (507)
New Hampshire:

14.7% (93,766)
8:30am:
Plaistow:

13.4% (559)
New Hampshire:

10.7% (68,355)
9am:
Plaistow:

4.9% (204)
New Hampshire:

4.9% (31,547)
10am:
Plaistow:

3.9% (164)
New Hampshire:

4.4% (28,251)
11am:
Plaistow:

2.1% (86)
New Hampshire:

1.9% (12,237)
12pm:
Plaistow:

0.7% (29)
New Hampshire:

0.9% (5,974)
4pm:
Plaistow:

5.3% (220)
New Hampshire:

6.8% (43,620)
>4pm:
Plaistow:

4.2% (175)
New Hampshire:

5.8% (36,810)

Travel time to work

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

4.4% (184)
New Hampshire:

3.9% (24,932)
5 to 9 minutes:
Plaistow:

11.8% (494)
New Hampshire:

11.7% (74,466)
10 to 14 minutes:
Plaistow:

10.4% (433)
New Hampshire:

15.2% (97,185)
15 to 19 minutes:
Plaistow:

12.3% (515)
New Hampshire:

14.3% (91,417)
20 to 24 minutes:
Plaistow:

10.2% (426)
New Hampshire:

13.1% (83,562)
25 to 29 minutes:
Plaistow:

8.0% (333)
New Hampshire:

5.7% (36,290)
30 to 34 minutes:
Plaistow:

10.9% (456)
New Hampshire:

10.9% (69,722)
35 to 39 minutes:
Plaistow:

2.6% (108)
New Hampshire:

2.7% (17,218)
40 to 44 minutes:
Plaistow:

5.9% (247)
New Hampshire:

3.2% (20,648)
45 to 59 minutes:
Plaistow:

9.1% (382)
New Hampshire:

6.9% (44,234)
60 to 89 minutes:
Plaistow:

7.2% (300)
New Hampshire:

5.7% (36,458)
90 or more minutes:
Plaistow:

4.1% (173)
New Hampshire:

2.7% (17,126)

Means of transportation to work

Means of transportation to work - Plaistow
Means of transportation to work - New Hampshire
Drove car alone:
Plaistow:

86.4% (3,613)
New Hampshire:

81.8% (522,043)
Carpooled:
Plaistow:

5.9% (248)
New Hampshire:

9.8% (62,763)
Bus or trolley bus:
Plaistow:

0.6% (27)
New Hampshire:

0.5% (3,046)
Railroad:
Plaistow:

1.1% (47)
New Hampshire:

0.1% (571)
Ferryboat:
Plaistow:

0.3% (13)
New Hampshire:

0.0% (35)
Bicycle:
Plaistow:

0.2% (8)
New Hampshire:

0.2% (1,218)
Walked:
Plaistow:

1.9% (79)
New Hampshire:

2.9% (18,545)
Other means:
Plaistow:

0.4% (16)
New Hampshire:

0.6% (3,656)

Private vehicle occupancy

Private vehicle occupancy
Drove alone:
Plaistow:

93.6% (3,613)
New Hampshire:

89.3% (522,043)
In 2 person carpool:
Plaistow:

5.7% (222)
New Hampshire:

9.0% (52,861)
In 3 person carpool:
Plaistow:

0.7% (26)
New Hampshire:

1.2% (7,103)

Class of workers

Class of Workers
Employee of private company:
Plaistow:

73.4% (3,102)
New Hampshire:

68.4% (445,255)
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
Plaistow:

2.9% (123)
New Hampshire:

2.9% (18,595)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
Plaistow:

6.7% (285)
New Hampshire:

8.1% (52,725)
Local government workers:
Plaistow:

6.3% (266)
New Hampshire:

7.2% (46,607)
State government workers:
Plaistow:

1.6% (69)
New Hampshire:

3.3% (21,558)
Federal government workers:
Plaistow:

2.0% (84)
New Hampshire:

2.3% (15,106)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
Plaistow:

7.1% (299)
New Hampshire:

7.6% (49,520)
Class of Workers - Males
Employee of private company - Males:
Plaistow:

78.1% (1,843)
New Hampshire:

71.5% (246,493)
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Males:
Plaistow:

3.4% (81)
New Hampshire:

4.0% (13,714)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Males:
Plaistow:

3.1% (73)
New Hampshire:

4.7% (16,096)
Local government workers - Males:
Plaistow:

3.6% (84)
New Hampshire:

4.8% (16,494)
State government workers - Males:
Plaistow:

1.8% (43)
New Hampshire:

3.0% (10,226)
Federal government workers - Males:
Plaistow:

1.1% (27)
New Hampshire:

2.6% (8,801)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Males:
Plaistow:

8.9% (210)
New Hampshire:

9.3% (32,158)
Class of Workers - Females
Employee of private company - Females:
Plaistow:

67.4% (1,259)
New Hampshire:

64.9% (198,762)
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Females:
Plaistow:

2.2% (42)
New Hampshire:

1.6% (4,881)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Females:
Plaistow:

11.4% (212)
New Hampshire:

12.0% (36,629)
Local government workers - Females:
Plaistow:

9.7% (182)
New Hampshire:

9.8% (30,113)
State government workers - Females:
Plaistow:

1.4% (26)
New Hampshire:

3.7% (11,332)
Federal government workers - Females:
Plaistow:

3.1% (57)
New Hampshire:

2.1% (6,305)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Females:
Plaistow:

4.8% (89)
New Hampshire:

5.7% (17,362)
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