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Most common industries (%)

Most common industries for males (%)

Most common industries for females (%)

Most Common Industries

Industry

All

Males

Females

Construction15.0% (133)25.6% (124)2.2% (9)
Educational services12.2% (108)4.5% (22)21.3% (86)
Health care10.2% (91)4.1% (20)17.6% (71)
Textile mills and textile products6.6% (59)2.5% (12)11.7% (47)
Metal and metal products6.0% (53)7.8% (38)3.7% (15)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting4.2% (37)7.6% (37)0.0% (0)
Department and other general merchandise stores3.4% (30)0.0% (0)7.4% (30)
Computer and electronic products3.4% (30)3.5% (17)3.2% (13)
Transportation equipment3.0% (27)2.5% (12)3.7% (15)
Food and beverage stores2.9% (26)1.9% (9)4.2% (17)
Accommodation and food services2.6% (23)1.4% (7)4.0% (16)
Public administration2.4% (21)0.8% (4)4.2% (17)
Plastics and rubber products2.3% (20)3.3% (16)1.0% (4)
Repair and maintenance2.0% (18)3.7% (18)0.0% (0)
Apparel1.8% (16)0.0% (0)4.0% (16)
Professional, scientific, and technical services1.8% (16)1.6% (8)2.0% (8)
Administrative and support and waste management services1.7% (15)3.1% (15)0.0% (0)
Furniture and related product manufacturing1.6% (14)2.9% (14)0.0% (0)
Petroleum and petroleum products merchant wholesalers1.5% (13)2.7% (13)0.0% (0)
Finance and insurance1.5% (13)0.0% (0)3.2% (13)
Social assistance1.4% (12)0.0% (0)3.0% (12)
Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers1.4% (12)2.5% (12)0.0% (0)
Truck transportation1.4% (12)2.5% (12)0.0% (0)
Electrical equipment, appliances, and components1.2% (11)2.3% (11)0.0% (0)
Miscellaneous durable goods merchant wholesalers1.0% (9)1.9% (9)0.0% (0)
Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries0.9% (8)1.0% (5)0.7% (3)
Arts, entertainment, and recreation0.9% (8)1.6% (8)0.0% (0)
Groceries and related products merchant wholesalers0.9% (8)1.6% (8)0.0% (0)
Miscellaneous manufacturing0.8% (7)0.6% (3)1.0% (4)
Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores0.8% (7)0.0% (0)1.7% (7)
Machinery0.7% (6)1.2% (6)0.0% (0)
Wood products0.7% (6)1.2% (6)0.0% (0)
Printing and related support activities0.6% (5)1.0% (5)0.0% (0)
Utilities0.6% (5)1.0% (5)0.0% (0)
Broadcasting and telecommunications0.6% (5)1.0% (5)0.0% (0)
Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers0.5% (4)0.8% (4)0.0% (0)

Most common occupations (%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Most common occupations

Occupation

All

Males

Females

Other production occupations including supervisors11.0% (98)16.9% (82)4.0% (16)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations7.5% (67)6.6% (32)8.7% (35)
Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers6.6% (59)12.2% (59)0.0% (0)
Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers6.6% (59)0.0% (0)14.6% (59)
Secretaries and administrative assistants6.5% (58)0.0% (0)14.4% (58)
Laborers and material movers, hand5.5% (49)4.9% (24)6.2% (25)
Metal workers and plastic workers4.5% (40)6.6% (32)2.0% (8)
Cashiers3.7% (33)0.0% (0)8.2% (33)
Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers2.9% (26)1.4% (7)4.7% (19)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers2.8% (25)5.2% (25)0.0% (0)
Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers2.6% (23)4.7% (23)0.0% (0)
Retail sales workers except cashiers2.4% (21)1.4% (7)3.5% (14)
Construction laborers2.3% (20)4.1% (20)0.0% (0)
Supervisors, construction and extraction workers2.1% (19)3.9% (19)0.0% (0)
Farmers and farm managers2.0% (18)3.7% (18)0.0% (0)
Carpenters1.7% (15)3.1% (15)0.0% (0)
Other healthcare support occupations1.6% (14)0.0% (0)3.5% (14)
Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations1.6% (14)0.0% (0)3.5% (14)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors1.6% (14)1.9% (9)1.2% (5)
Bus drivers1.6% (14)0.0% (0)3.5% (14)
Top executives1.5% (13)1.2% (6)1.7% (7)
Registered nurses1.5% (13)0.0% (0)3.2% (13)
Accountants and auditors1.0% (9)0.0% (0)2.2% (9)
Woodworkers1.0% (9)1.9% (9)0.0% (0)
Financial managers1.0% (9)1.9% (9)0.0% (0)
Fishing and hunting, and forest and logging workers1.0% (9)1.9% (9)0.0% (0)
Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides1.0% (9)0.0% (0)2.2% (9)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors0.9% (8)1.6% (8)0.0% (0)
Drafters, engineering, and mapping technicians0.9% (8)1.6% (8)0.0% (0)
Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing0.9% (8)1.6% (8)0.0% (0)
Business operations specialists0.9% (8)0.8% (4)1.0% (4)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers0.9% (8)0.0% (0)2.0% (8)
Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists0.8% (7)0.0% (0)1.7% (7)
Cooks and food preparation workers0.8% (7)0.0% (0)1.7% (7)
Assemblers and fabricators0.8% (7)1.4% (7)0.0% (0)
Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks0.7% (6)0.0% (0)1.5% (6)
Painters and paperhangers0.7% (6)1.2% (6)0.0% (0)
Information and record clerks except customer service representatives0.6% (5)0.0% (0)1.2% (5)
Operations specialties managers except financial managers0.6% (5)1.0% (5)0.0% (0)
Agricultural workers including supervisors0.6% (5)1.0% (5)0.0% (0)
Pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters0.6% (5)1.0% (5)0.0% (0)
Material moving workers except laborers and material movers, hand0.6% (5)1.0% (5)0.0% (0)
Social scientists and related workers0.6% (5)1.0% (5)0.0% (0)
Secondary school teachers0.6% (5)1.0% (5)0.0% (0)
Other protective service workers including supervisors0.6% (5)1.0% (5)0.0% (0)
Waiters and waitresses0.6% (5)0.0% (0)1.2% (5)
Postsecondary teachers0.6% (5)0.0% (0)1.2% (5)
Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers0.5% (4)0.8% (4)0.0% (0)
Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks0.5% (4)0.0% (0)1.0% (4)
Unemployment by race in 2000:

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 12.2%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 8.4%

Time Leaving Home To Go To Work (%)

Time Leaving Home To Go To Work:
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m.:
Sand Gap:

9.8% (85)
Kentucky:

3.7% (65,918)
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m.:
Sand Gap:

2.6% (23)
Kentucky:

3.1% (55,792)
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.:
Sand Gap:

7.8% (68)
Kentucky:

4.7% (84,161)
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m.:
Sand Gap:

16.9% (147)
Kentucky:

8.8% (156,072)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m.:
Sand Gap:

7.9% (69)
Kentucky:

10.8% (191,924)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m.:
Sand Gap:

13.3% (116)
Kentucky:

14.4% (256,256)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m.:
Sand Gap:

14.8% (129)
Kentucky:

15.6% (277,275)
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m.:
Sand Gap:

3.7% (32)
Kentucky:

8.8% (156,855)
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m.:
Sand Gap:

0.9% (8)
Kentucky:

4.2% (75,532)
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m.:
Sand Gap:

3.7% (32)
Kentucky:

4.4% (77,954)
11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m.:
Sand Gap:

0.7% (6)
Kentucky:

1.0% (17,303)
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m.:
Sand Gap:

11.0% (96)
Kentucky:

7.6% (135,045)
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.:
Sand Gap:

2.4% (21)
Kentucky:

8.4% (150,096)

Percentage of workers working in this county: 45.6%
Number of people working at home: 37 (4.3% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work (%)

Working at home - Sand Gap

Working at home - Kentucky

Travel time to work:
Less than 5 minutes:
Sand Gap:

4.5% (39)
Kentucky:

3.8% (67,210)
5 to 9 minutes:
Sand Gap:

1.5% (13)
Kentucky:

11.8% (210,440)
15 to 19 minutes:
Sand Gap:

12.4% (108)
Kentucky:

16.9% (301,009)
20 to 24 minutes:
Sand Gap:

13.1% (114)
Kentucky:

14.7% (262,418)
25 to 29 minutes:
Sand Gap:

3.1% (27)
Kentucky:

5.7% (101,130)
30 to 34 minutes:
Sand Gap:

27.4% (238)
Kentucky:

11.7% (208,362)
35 to 39 minutes:
Sand Gap:

4.9% (43)
Kentucky:

2.3% (40,576)
40 to 44 minutes:
Sand Gap:

1.4% (12)
Kentucky:

2.5% (44,172)
45 to 59 minutes:
Sand Gap:

8.7% (76)
Kentucky:

5.8% (102,842)
60 to 89 minutes:
Sand Gap:

7.8% (68)
Kentucky:

3.5% (61,841)
90 or more minutes:
Sand Gap:

10.8% (94)
Kentucky:

2.4% (43,461)

Travel time to work (in minutes) by means of transportation (%)

Travel time to work by means of transportation:
Less than 30 minutes - public transportation:
Sand Gap:

100.0% (15)
Kentucky:

43.6% (9,373)
Less than 30 minutes - other means:
Sand Gap:

35.0% (286)
Kentucky:

71.4% (1,222,962)
30 to 44 minutes - other means:
Sand Gap:

35.9% (293)
Kentucky:

16.8% (287,235)
45 to 59 minutes - other means:
Sand Gap:

9.3% (76)
Kentucky:

5.9% (100,303)
60 or more minutes - other means:
Sand Gap:

19.8% (162)
Kentucky:

5.9% (101,567)

Means of transportation to work - Sand Gap

Means of transportation to work - Kentucky

Means of transportation to work:
Drove car alone:
Sand Gap:

71.1% (618)
Kentucky:

80.2% (1,429,053)
Carpooled:
Sand Gap:

21.3% (185)
Kentucky:

12.6% (224,643)
Bus or trolley bus:
Sand Gap:

1.7% (15)
Kentucky:

1.1% (19,522)
Walked:
Sand Gap:

1.2% (10)
Kentucky:

2.4% (42,494)
Other means:
Sand Gap:

0.5% (4)
Kentucky:

0.7% (12,374)

Private vehicle occupancy (%)

Private vehicle occupancy:
Drove alone:
Sand Gap:

77.0% (618)
Kentucky:

86.4% (1,429,053)
In 2 person carpool:
Sand Gap:

16.4% (132)
Kentucky:

10.8% (178,387)
In 3 person carpool:
Sand Gap:

5.1% (41)
Kentucky:

1.8% (30,156)
In 5-6 person carpool:
Sand Gap:

0.5% (4)
Kentucky:

0.2% (3,981)
In 7+ person carpool:
Sand Gap:

1.0% (8)
Kentucky:

0.1% (2,116)

Class of Workers (%)

Class of Workers (%) - Males

Class of Workers (%) - Females

Class of Workers:
Employee of private company:
Sand Gap:

64.8% (575)
Kentucky:

68.7% (1,235,989)
    Employee of private company - Males:
    Sand Gap:

    64.7% (314)
    Kentucky:

    72.0% (690,861)
    Employee of private company - Females:
    Sand Gap:

    64.8% (261)
    Kentucky:

    65.0% (545,128)
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
Sand Gap:

2.7% (24)
Kentucky:

3.0% (53,084)
    Self-employed in own incorporated business - Males:
    Sand Gap:

    3.5% (17)
    Kentucky:

    4.1% (39,506)
    Self-employed in own incorporated business - Females:
    Sand Gap:

    1.7% (7)
    Kentucky:

    1.6% (13,578)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
Sand Gap:

5.7% (51)
Kentucky:

6.8% (121,764)
    Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Males:
    Sand Gap:

    3.5% (17)
    Kentucky:

    4.0% (37,911)
    Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Females:
    Sand Gap:

    8.4% (34)
    Kentucky:

    10.0% (83,853)
Local government workers:
Sand Gap:

8.2% (73)
Kentucky:

5.6% (100,920)
    Local government workers - Males:
    Sand Gap:

    4.9% (24)
    Kentucky:

    4.2% (39,968)
    Local government workers - Females:
    Sand Gap:

    12.2% (49)
    Kentucky:

    7.3% (60,952)
State government workers:
Sand Gap:

5.7% (51)
Kentucky:

6.4% (114,791)
    State government workers - Males:
    Sand Gap:

    3.5% (17)
    Kentucky:

    4.5% (43,483)
    State government workers - Females:
    Sand Gap:

    8.4% (34)
    Kentucky:

    8.5% (71,308)
Federal government workers:
Sand Gap:

1.9% (17)
Kentucky:

2.5% (44,072)
    Federal government workers - Males:
    Sand Gap:

    1.9% (9)
    Kentucky:

    2.2% (21,587)
    Federal government workers - Females:
    Sand Gap:

    2.0% (8)
    Kentucky:

    2.7% (22,485)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
Sand Gap:

10.9% (97)
Kentucky:

6.7% (120,288)
    Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Males:
    Sand Gap:

    17.9% (87)
    Kentucky:

    8.6% (82,249)
    Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Females:
    Sand Gap:

    2.5% (10)
    Kentucky:

    4.5% (38,039)

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