Work and Jobs in Scott City, Kansas (KS) Detailed Stats
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The most common industries in Scott City are: Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (19.0% of civilian employees), Health care (11.4% of civilian employees), Educational services (11.0% of civilian employees). 86.1% of workers work in Scott County and 5.3% of all workers work at home. 69.1% of workers are employees of private companies, which is 5.2% greater than the rate of 65.5% across the entire state of Kansas.
Whole page based on the data from 2000 / 2022 when the population of Scott City, Kansas was 3,855 / 4,123
Whole page based on the data from 2000 / 2022 when the population of Scott City, Kansas was 3,855 / 4,123
Most common industries
Most common industries | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Industry | All | Males | Females |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 19.0% (391) | 28.0% (328) | 7.2% (63) |
| Health care | 11.4% (234) | 4.9% (58) | 20.0% (176) |
| Educational services | 11.0% (225) | 4.7% (55) | 19.3% (170) |
| Construction | 6.0% (123) | 10.5% (123) | 0.0% (0) |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 3.9% (81) | 3.8% (44) | 4.2% (37) |
| Accommodation and food services | 3.9% (81) | 4.0% (47) | 3.9% (34) |
| Finance and insurance | 3.7% (75) | 4.1% (48) | 3.1% (27) |
| Repair and maintenance | 2.7% (55) | 4.7% (55) | 0.0% (0) |
| Food and beverage stores | 2.5% (51) | 1.4% (16) | 4.0% (35) |
| Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers | 2.4% (50) | 0.9% (11) | 4.4% (39) |
| Department and other general merchandise stores | 2.3% (48) | 1.7% (20) | 3.2% (28) |
| Administrative and support and waste management services | 2.2% (45) | 3.2% (37) | 0.9% (8) |
| Motor vehicle and parts dealers | 2.0% (41) | 1.5% (17) | 2.7% (24) |
| Food | 1.9% (40) | 3.4% (40) | 0.0% (0) |
| Public administration | 1.9% (40) | 1.9% (22) | 2.0% (18) |
| Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers | 1.6% (33) | 2.8% (33) | 0.0% (0) |
| Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations | 1.6% (33) | 1.5% (17) | 1.8% (16) |
| Warehousing and storage | 1.5% (31) | 2.6% (31) | 0.0% (0) |
| Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 1.4% (29) | 1.5% (18) | 1.2% (11) |
| Personal and laundry services | 1.4% (28) | 0.0% (0) | 3.2% (28) |
| Truck transportation | 1.3% (27) | 2.3% (27) | 0.0% (0) |
| Utilities | 1.3% (26) | 1.5% (17) | 1.0% (9) |
| Social assistance | 1.2% (24) | 0.0% (0) | 2.7% (24) |
| Pharmacies and drug stores | 1.1% (23) | 0.0% (0) | 2.6% (23) |
| Retail florists | 1.0% (21) | 0.0% (0) | 2.4% (21) |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 1.0% (21) | 0.0% (0) | 2.4% (21) |
| Radio, TV, and computer stores | 0.9% (18) | 1.5% (18) | 0.0% (0) |
| Farm supplies merchant wholesalers | 0.8% (16) | 1.4% (16) | 0.0% (0) |
| Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries | 0.7% (15) | 0.0% (0) | 1.7% (15) |
| Groceries and related products merchant wholesalers | 0.6% (13) | 0.7% (8) | 0.6% (5) |
| Beverage and tobacco products | 0.6% (12) | 0.0% (0) | 1.4% (12) |
| Office supplies and stationery stores | 0.5% (11) | 0.9% (11) | 0.0% (0) |
| Petroleum and petroleum products merchant wholesalers | 0.5% (11) | 0.9% (11) | 0.0% (0) |
| Plastics and rubber products | 0.5% (10) | 0.9% (10) | 0.0% (0) |
| Private households | 0.5% (10) | 0.0% (0) | 1.1% (10) |
| Hardware, plumbing and heating equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers | 0.4% (9) | 0.8% (9) | 0.0% (0) |
| Farm product raw materials merchant wholesalers | 0.4% (9) | 0.8% (9) | 0.0% (0) |
| Machinery | 0.4% (8) | 0.7% (8) | 0.0% (0) |
| Chemicals | 0.4% (8) | 0.7% (8) | 0.0% (0) |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 0.4% (8) | 0.0% (0) | 0.9% (8) |
| Furniture and home furnishings, and household appliance stores | 0.3% (7) | 0.0% (0) | 0.8% (7) |
| Air transportation | 0.3% (6) | 0.0% (0) | 0.7% (6) |
| U. S. Postal service | 0.3% (6) | 0.0% (0) | 0.7% (6) |
Unemployment in Scott City
- Unemployment by race in 2022
- Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
- 0.7%Males
- Unemployment rate for other race residents
- 68.3%Females
- Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
- 38.5%Females
- Unemployment by race in 2000
- Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
- 0.9%Males
- 3.3%Females
Time leaving home to go to work
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m.:
| Scott City: | 5.6% (105) |
| Kansas: | 5.0% (63,464) |
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m.:
| Scott City: | 12.0% (227) |
| Kansas: | 3.4% (43,978) |
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.:
| Scott City: | 4.3% (82) |
| Kansas: | 5.1% (65,540) |
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m.:
| Scott City: | 13.6% (258) |
| Kansas: | 7.3% (93,495) |
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m.:
| Scott City: | 6.7% (127) |
| Kansas: | 10.2% (129,994) |
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m.:
| Scott City: | 13.3% (251) |
| Kansas: | 14.8% (188,435) |
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m.:
| Scott City: | 12.0% (226) |
| Kansas: | 17.4% (221,699) |
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m.:
| Scott City: | 9.9% (187) |
| Kansas: | 10.0% (127,374) |
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m.:
| Scott City: | 8.9% (167) |
| Kansas: | 4.4% (56,175) |
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m.:
| Scott City: | 3.5% (65) |
| Kansas: | 4.9% (62,230) |
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m.:
| Scott City: | 1.7% (33) |
| Kansas: | 7.1% (90,847) |
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.:
| Scott City: | 7.6% (144) |
| Kansas: | 6.6% (83,997) |
<5am:
| Scott City: | 2.5% (52) |
| Kansas: | 2.8% (37,001) |
5:30am:
| Scott City: | 3.9% (80) |
| Kansas: | 2.2% (29,449) |
6am:
| Scott City: | 6.7% (138) |
| Kansas: | 4.0% (52,725) |
6:30am:
| Scott City: | 3.8% (79) |
| Kansas: | 7.1% (93,264) |
7am:
| Scott City: | 5.4% (110) |
| Kansas: | 10.3% (135,647) |
7:30am:
| Scott City: | 11.0% (225) |
| Kansas: | 15.1% (198,358) |
8am:
| Scott City: | 22.1% (454) |
| Kansas: | 19.7% (258,625) |
8:30am:
| Scott City: | 16.3% (334) |
| Kansas: | 9.8% (127,994) |
9am:
| Scott City: | 7.5% (155) |
| Kansas: | 4.2% (54,906) |
10am:
| Scott City: | 7.1% (146) |
| Kansas: | 4.3% (56,570) |
11am:
| Scott City: | 0.4% (9) |
| Kansas: | 1.9% (24,928) |
4pm:
| Scott City: | 3.9% (80) |
| Kansas: | 6.7% (88,226) |
>4pm:
| Scott City: | 6.1% (126) |
| Kansas: | 6.8% (89,657) |
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Males:
| Scott City: | 8.4% (101) |
| Kansas: | 6.4% (44,516) |
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m. - Males:
| Scott City: | 13.1% (157) |
| Kansas: | 4.2% (28,841) |
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Males:
| Scott City: | 6.7% (80) |
| Kansas: | 6.5% (45,470) |
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Males:
| Scott City: | 15.3% (184) |
| Kansas: | 8.8% (61,038) |
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Males:
| Scott City: | 0.9% (11) |
| Kansas: | 11.2% (77,567) |
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Males:
| Scott City: | 19.0% (227) |
| Kansas: | 14.2% (98,880) |
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Males:
| Scott City: | 14.0% (168) |
| Kansas: | 15.0% (103,955) |
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Males:
| Scott City: | 4.5% (54) |
| Kansas: | 9.4% (65,252) |
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. - Males:
| Scott City: | 0.4% (5) |
| Kansas: | 3.7% (25,451) |
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. - Males:
| Scott City: | 4.9% (58) |
| Kansas: | 4.1% (28,753) |
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Males:
| Scott City: | 2.7% (33) |
| Kansas: | 7.0% (48,896) |
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Males:
| Scott City: | 8.3% (99) |
| Kansas: | 6.3% (43,801) |
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Females:
| Scott City: | 1.2% (9) |
| Kansas: | 3.3% (18,948) |
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m. - Females:
| Scott City: | 9.8% (68) |
| Kansas: | 2.6% (15,137) |
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Females:
| Scott City: | 0.6% (4) |
| Kansas: | 3.4% (20,070) |
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Females:
| Scott City: | 10.6% (73) |
| Kansas: | 5.6% (32,457) |
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Females:
| Scott City: | 16.3% (113) |
| Kansas: | 9.0% (52,427) |
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Females:
| Scott City: | 3.5% (24) |
| Kansas: | 15.4% (89,555) |
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Females:
| Scott City: | 8.3% (57) |
| Kansas: | 20.2% (117,744) |
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Females:
| Scott City: | 18.8% (130) |
| Kansas: | 10.7% (62,122) |
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. - Females:
| Scott City: | 23.0% (159) |
| Kansas: | 5.3% (30,724) |
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. - Females:
| Scott City: | 1.0% (7) |
| Kansas: | 5.8% (33,477) |
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Females:
| Scott City: | 6.2% (43) |
| Kansas: | 6.9% (40,196) |
Travel time to work
Percentage of workers working in this county: 86.1%
Number of people working at home: 109 (5.3% of all workers)
Number of people working at home: 109 (5.3% of all workers)
Less than 5 minutes:
| Scott City: | 31.8% (544) |
| Kansas: | 5.9% (77,030) |
5 to 9 minutes:
| Scott City: | 34.7% (595) |
| Kansas: | 16.2% (209,820) |
10 to 14 minutes:
| Scott City: | 13.8% (236) |
| Kansas: | 16.9% (219,769) |
15 to 19 minutes:
| Scott City: | 3.5% (59) |
| Kansas: | 18.7% (242,157) |
20 to 24 minutes:
| Scott City: | 4.4% (76) |
| Kansas: | 13.7% (177,779) |
25 to 29 minutes:
| Scott City: | 0.5% (8) |
| Kansas: | 6.2% (81,075) |
30 to 34 minutes:
| Scott City: | 5.9% (100) |
| Kansas: | 10.0% (129,794) |
35 to 39 minutes:
| Scott City: | 1.7% (30) |
| Kansas: | 2.0% (26,304) |
40 to 44 minutes:
| Scott City: | 0.6% (10) |
| Kansas: | 2.4% (30,598) |
45 to 59 minutes:
| Scott City: | 3.0% (51) |
| Kansas: | 4.2% (54,542) |
90 or more minutes:
| Scott City: | 0.4% (7) |
| Kansas: | 1.5% (19,203) |
Less than 5 minutes:
| Scott City: | 20.9% (430) |
| Kansas: | 6.1% (79,963) |
5 to 9 minutes:
| Scott City: | 30.5% (626) |
| Kansas: | 16.8% (220,956) |
10 to 14 minutes:
| Scott City: | 13.4% (276) |
| Kansas: | 18.6% (244,433) |
15 to 19 minutes:
| Scott City: | 10.5% (215) |
| Kansas: | 16.9% (221,991) |
20 to 24 minutes:
| Scott City: | 7.6% (156) |
| Kansas: | 13.5% (177,293) |
25 to 29 minutes:
| Scott City: | 0.8% (17) |
| Kansas: | 4.9% (64,184) |
30 to 34 minutes:
| Scott City: | 5.1% (105) |
| Kansas: | 9.0% (118,138) |
35 to 39 minutes:
| Scott City: | 0.9% (19) |
| Kansas: | 1.6% (21,204) |
40 to 44 minutes:
| Scott City: | 0.7% (15) |
| Kansas: | 1.7% (22,394) |
45 to 59 minutes:
| Scott City: | 3.8% (79) |
| Kansas: | 3.4% (44,713) |
60 to 89 minutes:
| Scott City: | 0.7% (15) |
| Kansas: | 2.0% (26,173) |
90 or more minutes:
| Scott City: | 1.7% (35) |
| Kansas: | 1.4% (18,039) |
Less than 5 minutes - Males:
| Scott City: | 29.0% (244) |
| Kansas: | 5.7% (40,477) |
5 to 9 minutes - Males:
| Scott City: | 20.8% (175) |
| Kansas: | 14.8% (104,178) |
10 to 14 minutes - Males:
| Scott City: | 23.4% (197) |
| Kansas: | 16.5% (116,315) |
15 to 19 minutes - Males:
| Scott City: | 7.2% (60) |
| Kansas: | 18.8% (132,383) |
20 to 24 minutes - Males:
| Scott City: | 5.1% (43) |
| Kansas: | 13.7% (96,260) |
25 to 29 minutes - Males:
| Scott City: | 1.0% (8) |
| Kansas: | 6.2% (43,841) |
30 to 34 minutes - Males:
| Scott City: | 8.6% (72) |
| Kansas: | 10.4% (73,213) |
35 to 39 minutes - Males:
| Scott City: | 2.4% (20) |
| Kansas: | 2.1% (15,002) |
40 to 44 minutes - Males:
| Scott City: | 1.0% (8) |
| Kansas: | 2.5% (17,822) |
45 to 59 minutes - Males:
| Scott City: | 1.4% (12) |
| Kansas: | 4.6% (32,485) |
90 or more minutes - Males:
| Scott City: | 0.9% (8) |
| Kansas: | 1.9% (13,513) |
Less than 5 minutes - Females:
| Scott City: | 34.1% (297) |
| Kansas: | 6.2% (36,553) |
5 to 9 minutes - Females:
| Scott City: | 48.8% (425) |
| Kansas: | 17.8% (105,642) |
10 to 14 minutes - Females:
| Scott City: | 4.7% (41) |
| Kansas: | 17.4% (103,454) |
20 to 24 minutes - Females:
| Scott City: | 3.8% (33) |
| Kansas: | 13.7% (81,519) |
30 to 34 minutes - Females:
| Scott City: | 3.1% (27) |
| Kansas: | 9.5% (56,581) |
35 to 39 minutes - Females:
| Scott City: | 1.1% (10) |
| Kansas: | 1.9% (11,302) |
40 to 44 minutes - Females:
| Scott City: | 0.2% (2) |
| Kansas: | 2.2% (12,776) |
45 to 59 minutes - Females:
| Scott City: | 4.6% (40) |
| Kansas: | 3.7% (22,057) |
Means of transportation to work
Drove car alone:
| Scott City: | 84.6% (1,490) |
| Kansas: | 85.6% (506,388) |
Carpooled:
| Scott City: | 10.6% (187) |
| Kansas: | 9.6% (61,019) |
Ferryboat:
| Scott City: | 1.4% (24) |
| Kansas: | 0.0% (68) |
Walked:
| Scott City: | 3.4% (59) |
| Kansas: | 2.5% (12,980) |
Drove car alone:
| Scott City: | 81.5% (1,674) |
| Kansas: | 81.5% (1,068,501) |
Carpooled:
| Scott City: | 12.9% (265) |
| Kansas: | 10.6% (139,348) |
Walked:
| Scott City: | 2.0% (41) |
| Kansas: | 2.5% (33,271) |
Other means:
| Scott City: | 0.4% (8) |
| Kansas: | 0.6% (7,927) |
Drove car alone - Males:
| Scott City: | 72.6% (626) |
| Kansas: | 85.8% (506,388) |
Carpooled - Males:
| Scott City: | 17.7% (152) |
| Kansas: | 9.0% (61,019) |
Ferryboat - Males:
| Scott City: | 2.8% (24) |
| Kansas: | 0.0% (68) |
Walked - Males:
| Scott City: | 6.9% (60) |
| Kansas: | 2.8% (12,980) |
Drove car alone - Females:
| Scott City: | 96.1% (863) |
| Kansas: | 85.3% (506,388) |
Carpooled - Females:
| Scott City: | 3.9% (35) |
| Kansas: | 10.3% (61,019) |
Private vehicle occupancy
Drove alone:
| Scott City: | 87.3% (1,580) |
| Kansas: | 90.1% (1,093,613) |
In 2 person carpool:
| Scott City: | 5.0% (90) |
| Kansas: | 7.2% (86,855) |
In 3 person carpool:
| Scott City: | 5.0% (90) |
| Kansas: | 1.7% (20,774) |
In 5-6 person carpool:
| Scott City: | 2.8% (50) |
| Kansas: | 0.4% (4,405) |
Drove alone:
| Scott City: | 86.3% (1,674) |
| Kansas: | 88.5% (1,068,501) |
In 2 person carpool:
| Scott City: | 11.4% (222) |
| Kansas: | 9.0% (109,278) |
In 3 person carpool:
| Scott City: | 0.4% (8) |
| Kansas: | 1.6% (19,470) |
In 4 person carpool:
| Scott City: | 0.6% (11) |
| Kansas: | 0.5% (6,138) |
In 5-6 person carpool:
| Scott City: | 0.4% (7) |
| Kansas: | 0.2% (2,992) |
In 7+ person carpool:
| Scott City: | 0.9% (17) |
| Kansas: | 0.1% (1,470) |
Class of workers
Employee of private company:
| Scott City: | 69.1% (1,442) |
| Kansas: | 65.5% (954,573) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
| Scott City: | 2.0% (41) |
| Kansas: | 3.7% (53,764) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
| Scott City: | 8.4% (175) |
| Kansas: | 8.6% (124,918) |
Local government workers:
| Scott City: | 10.4% (218) |
| Kansas: | 8.9% (130,140) |
State government workers:
| Scott City: | 0.2% (4) |
| Kansas: | 4.7% (68,405) |
Federal government workers:
| Scott City: | 0.4% (9) |
| Kansas: | 2.6% (38,402) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
| Scott City: | 9.4% (196) |
| Kansas: | 5.7% (83,239) |
Employee of private company:
| Scott City: | 57.0% (1,171) |
| Kansas: | 65.6% (863,522) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
| Scott City: | 6.5% (133) |
| Kansas: | 3.0% (39,856) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
| Scott City: | 8.1% (166) |
| Kansas: | 7.7% (101,602) |
Local government workers:
| Scott City: | 12.2% (250) |
| Kansas: | 7.1% (93,985) |
State government workers:
| Scott City: | 3.2% (65) |
| Kansas: | 5.7% (75,164) |
Federal government workers:
| Scott City: | 0.6% (12) |
| Kansas: | 2.6% (34,749) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
| Scott City: | 12.5% (256) |
| Kansas: | 7.8% (102,378) |
Employee of private company - Males:
| Scott City: | 82.7% (1,033) |
| Kansas: | 70.4% (543,878) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Males:
| Scott City: | 3.3% (41) |
| Kansas: | 4.7% (36,544) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Males:
| Scott City: | 3.3% (41) |
| Kansas: | 4.8% (36,937) |
Local government workers - Males:
| Scott City: | 1.4% (18) |
| Kansas: | 6.6% (51,074) |
Federal government workers - Males:
| Scott City: | 0.7% (9) |
| Kansas: | 2.8% (21,519) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Males:
| Scott City: | 8.5% (106) |
| Kansas: | 6.8% (52,202) |
Employee of private company - Females:
| Scott City: | 48.9% (409) |
| Kansas: | 60.1% (410,695) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Females:
| Scott City: | 16.0% (134) |
| Kansas: | 12.9% (87,981) |
Local government workers - Females:
| Scott City: | 23.8% (199) |
| Kansas: | 11.6% (79,066) |
State government workers - Females:
| Scott City: | 0.5% (4) |
| Kansas: | 5.8% (39,352) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Females:
| Scott City: | 10.8% (90) |
| Kansas: | 4.5% (31,037) |