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The unemployment rate in 2023 in South Hadley, MA was 3.4%, which was 2.9% less than the unemployment rate of 3.5% across the entire state of Massachusetts. Compared to the unemployment rate of 6.4% in 2013, this represents a decrease of 88.2%. The most common industries in South Hadley are: Educational services (23.4% of civilian employees), Health care (11.2% of civilian employees), Accommodation & food services (5.7% of civilian employees). 60.4% of workers are employees of private companies, which is 10.6% less than the rate of 66.8% across the entire state of Massachusetts.

Most common industries

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

Most common industries

Industry

All

Males

Females
Educational services23.4%
(2,128)		11.0%
(438)		33.1%
(1,690)
Health care11.2%
(1,013)		5.8%
(229)		15.4%
(784)
Accommodation and food services5.7%
(522)		5.5%
(218)		6.0%
(304)
Construction4.9%
(441)		9.0%
(358)		1.6%
(83)
Public administration4.0%
(362)		5.8%
(231)		2.6%
(131)
Finance and insurance4.0%
(361)		3.3%
(130)		4.5%
(231)
Professional, scientific, and technical services3.1%
(286)		3.7%
(147)		2.7%
(139)
Paper3.0%
(270)		3.7%
(149)		2.4%
(121)
Real estate and rental and leasing2.5%
(223)		2.3%
(93)		2.5%
(130)
Food and beverage stores2.4%
(222)		2.7%
(107)		2.3%
(115)
Administrative and support and waste management services2.3%
(210)		3.1%
(125)		1.7%
(85)
Metal and metal products2.0%
(183)		4.1%
(163)		0.4%
(20)
Social assistance1.9%
(170)		0.6%
(24)		2.9%
(146)
Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries1.7%
(157)		1.4%
(57)		2.0%
(100)
Machinery1.7%
(153)		2.9%
(115)		0.7%
(38)
Miscellaneous manufacturing1.6%
(148)		2.5%
(98)		1.0%
(50)
Arts, entertainment, and recreation1.5%
(134)		1.1%
(43)		1.8%
(91)
Printing and related support activities1.4%
(124)		1.6%
(63)		1.2%
(61)
U. S. Postal service1.3%
(120)		2.1%
(82)		0.7%
(38)
Repair and maintenance1.2%
(110)		2.5%
(101)		0.2%
(9)
Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations1.1%
(102)		0.2%
(7)		1.9%
(95)
Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers1.0%
(92)		1.4%
(54)		0.7%
(38)
Utilities1.0%
(90)		1.6%
(62)		0.5%
(28)
Department and other general merchandise stores1.0%
(90)		0.6%
(24)		1.3%
(66)
Groceries and related products merchant wholesalers0.8%
(77)		1.9%
(77)		0.0%
(0)
Other direct selling establishments0.8%
(72)		1.0%
(38)		0.7%
(34)
Personal and laundry services0.7%
(67)		0.6%
(22)		0.9%
(45)
Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers0.7%
(64)		1.6%
(64)		0.0%
(0)
Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores0.7%
(62)		0.4%
(15)		0.9%
(47)
Data processing, libraries, and other information services0.6%
(58)		0.7%
(26)		0.6%
(32)
Transportation equipment0.6%
(55)		1.1%
(43)		0.2%
(12)
Plastics and rubber products0.6%
(52)		1.1%
(43)		0.2%
(9)
Truck transportation0.5%
(48)		0.8%
(33)		0.3%
(15)
Clothing and accessories, including shoe, stores0.5%
(45)		0.4%
(16)		0.6%
(29)
Air transportation0.5%
(43)		0.9%
(36)		0.1%
(7)
Broadcasting and telecommunications0.5%
(42)		0.8%
(30)		0.2%
(12)
Motor vehicle and parts dealers0.5%
(41)		0.9%
(36)		0.1%
(5)
Computer and electronic products0.5%
(41)		1.0%
(41)		0.0%
(0)
Nonmetallic mineral products0.4%
(36)		0.9%
(36)		0.0%
(0)
Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers0.4%
(35)		0.4%
(16)		0.4%
(19)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting0.4%
(34)		0.4%
(15)		0.4%
(19)
Pharmacies and drug stores0.4%
(32)		0.0%
(0)		0.6%
(32)
Food0.3%
(30)		0.2%
(6)		0.5%
(24)
Electronic shopping and mail-order houses0.3%
(29)		0.3%
(13)		0.3%
(16)
Chemicals0.3%
(29)		0.7%
(29)		0.0%
(0)
Sporting goods, camera, and hobby and toy stores0.3%
(26)		0.6%
(23)		0.1%
(3)
Furniture and home furnishings, and household appliance stores0.3%
(25)		0.5%
(19)		0.1%
(6)
Miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers0.3%
(25)		0.0%
(0)		0.5%
(25)
Hardware, plumbing and heating equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers0.3%
(24)		0.2%
(6)		0.4%
(18)
Music stores0.2%
(21)		0.2%
(9)		0.2%
(12)
Office supplies and stationery stores0.2%
(20)		0.3%
(13)		0.1%
(7)
Radio, TV, and computer stores0.2%
(19)		0.5%
(19)		0.0%
(0)
Wood products0.2%
(18)		0.3%
(10)		0.2%
(8)
Gasoline stations0.2%
(17)		0.2%
(9)		0.2%
(8)
Paper and paper products merchant wholesalers0.2%
(17)		0.4%
(17)		0.0%
(0)
Furniture and related product manufacturing0.2%
(17)		0.4%
(17)		0.0%
(0)
Warehousing and storage0.2%
(15)		0.4%
(15)		0.0%
(0)
Petroleum and petroleum products merchant wholesalers0.2%
(15)		0.4%
(15)		0.0%
(0)
Electrical and electronic goods merchant wholesalers0.2%
(15)		0.4%
(15)		0.0%
(0)
Alcoholic beverages merchant wholesalers0.1%
(13)		0.3%
(13)		0.0%
(0)
Textile mills and textile products0.1%
(12)		0.0%
(0)		0.2%
(12)
Private households0.1%
(12)		0.0%
(0)		0.2%
(12)
Leather and allied products0.1%
(10)		0.0%
(0)		0.2%
(10)
Jewelry, luggage, and leather goods stores0.1%
(10)		0.0%
(0)		0.2%
(10)
Rail transportation0.1%
(9)		0.2%
(9)		0.0%
(0)
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction0.1%
(8)		0.2%
(8)		0.0%
(0)
Metals and minerals, except petroleum, merchant wholesalers0.1%
(8)		0.2%
(8)		0.0%
(0)

Unemployment in South Hadley

Unemployment by year
  • Unemployment by race in 2000
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 3.6%Males
  • 5.1%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Black residents
  • 6.8%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Asian residents
  • 15.0%Females
  • Unemployment rate for other race residents
  • 19.4%Females
  • Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
  • 47.1%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 23.2%Females
Unemployment in 2023:
South Hadley:

3.4%
Massachusetts:

3.5%
Unemployment in 2022:
South Hadley:

3.6%
Massachusetts:

3.8%
Unemployment in 2021:
South Hadley:

5.1%
Massachusetts:

5.5%
Unemployment in 2020:
South Hadley:

7.8%
Massachusetts:

9.4%
Unemployment in 2019:
South Hadley:

3.2%
Massachusetts:

3.0%
Unemployment in 2018:
South Hadley:

3.5%
Massachusetts:

3.5%
Unemployment in 2017:
South Hadley:

3.7%
Massachusetts:

3.8%
Unemployment in 2016:
South Hadley:

4.0%
Massachusetts:

4.0%
Unemployment in 2015:
South Hadley:

4.7%
Massachusetts:

4.8%
Unemployment in 2014:
South Hadley:

5.7%
Massachusetts:

5.7%
Unemployment in 2013:
South Hadley:

6.4%
Massachusetts:

6.6%
Unemployment in 2012:
South Hadley:

6.1%
Massachusetts:

6.7%
Unemployment in 2011:
South Hadley:

6.5%
Massachusetts:

7.2%
Unemployment in 2010:
South Hadley:

7.1%
Massachusetts:

8.1%
Unemployment in 2009:
South Hadley:

6.9%
Massachusetts:

8.1%
Unemployment in 2008:
South Hadley:

4.5%
Massachusetts:

5.3%
Unemployment in 2007:
South Hadley:

3.9%
Massachusetts:

4.5%
Unemployment in 2006:
South Hadley:

4.1%
Massachusetts:

4.7%
Unemployment in 2005:
South Hadley:

4.2%
Massachusetts:

4.8%
Unemployment in 2004:
South Hadley:

4.3%
Massachusetts:

5.1%
Unemployment in 2003:
South Hadley:

4.6%
Massachusetts:

5.7%
Unemployment in 2002:
South Hadley:

3.9%
Massachusetts:

5.2%
Unemployment in 2001:
South Hadley:

3.0%
Massachusetts:

3.8%
Unemployment in 2000:
South Hadley:

2.4%
Massachusetts:

2.8%
Unemployment in 1999:
South Hadley:

2.5%
Massachusetts:

3.3%
Unemployment in 1998:
South Hadley:

2.7%
Massachusetts:

3.4%
Unemployment in 1997:
South Hadley:

3.0%
Massachusetts:

4.1%
Unemployment in 1996:
South Hadley:

3.6%
Massachusetts:

4.6%
Unemployment in 1995:
South Hadley:

5.1%
Massachusetts:

5.5%
Unemployment in 1994:
South Hadley:

5.7%
Massachusetts:

6.2%
Unemployment in 1993:
South Hadley:

6.2%
Massachusetts:

7.3%
Unemployment in 1992:
South Hadley:

7.3%
Massachusetts:

8.8%
Unemployment in 1991:
South Hadley:

7.2%
Massachusetts:

8.8%
Unemployment in 1990:
South Hadley:

5.1%
Massachusetts:

6.4%

Time leaving home to go to work

Time Leaving Home To Go To Work
<5am:
South Hadley:

1.9% (175)
Massachusetts:

2.3% (70,820)
5:30am:
South Hadley:

2.1% (193)
Massachusetts:

2.2% (67,777)
6am:
South Hadley:

3.4% (309)
Massachusetts:

3.6% (112,836)
6:30am:
South Hadley:

5.6% (503)
Massachusetts:

7.8% (241,535)
7am:
South Hadley:

10.0% (900)
Massachusetts:

10.1% (312,368)
7:30am:
South Hadley:

11.3% (1,012)
Massachusetts:

14.5% (448,737)
8am:
South Hadley:

15.9% (1,434)
Massachusetts:

14.9% (463,192)
8:30am:
South Hadley:

13.5% (1,214)
Massachusetts:

13.3% (414,200)
9am:
South Hadley:

7.0% (626)
Massachusetts:

6.7% (209,354)
10am:
South Hadley:

5.8% (524)
Massachusetts:

5.8% (181,108)
11am:
South Hadley:

2.6% (231)
Massachusetts:

2.2% (68,937)
12pm:
South Hadley:

1.8% (160)
Massachusetts:

1.0% (31,956)
4pm:
South Hadley:

7.7% (695)
Massachusetts:

6.7% (207,296)
>4pm:
South Hadley:

7.3% (659)
Massachusetts:

5.6% (175,217)

Travel time to work

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

5.8% (523)
Massachusetts:

2.7% (85,006)
5 to 9 minutes:
South Hadley:

18.4% (1,655)
Massachusetts:

9.9% (306,086)
10 to 14 minutes:
South Hadley:

16.6% (1,497)
Massachusetts:

13.7% (426,161)
15 to 19 minutes:
South Hadley:

13.8% (1,238)
Massachusetts:

13.7% (423,798)
20 to 24 minutes:
South Hadley:

16.4% (1,475)
Massachusetts:

13.1% (406,831)
25 to 29 minutes:
South Hadley:

6.1% (548)
Massachusetts:

5.5% (171,328)
30 to 34 minutes:
South Hadley:

10.0% (899)
Massachusetts:

13.2% (409,733)
35 to 39 minutes:
South Hadley:

1.1% (96)
Massachusetts:

3.1% (96,168)
40 to 44 minutes:
South Hadley:

1.0% (91)
Massachusetts:

4.1% (128,484)
45 to 59 minutes:
South Hadley:

2.9% (259)
Massachusetts:

8.9% (275,413)
60 to 89 minutes:
South Hadley:

2.2% (202)
Massachusetts:

6.5% (201,587)
90 or more minutes:
South Hadley:

1.7% (152)
Massachusetts:

2.4% (74,738)

Means of transportation to work

Means of transportation to work - South Hadley
Means of transportation to work - Massachusetts
Drove car alone:
South Hadley:

75.2% (6,766)
Massachusetts:

73.8% (2,290,258)
Carpooled:
South Hadley:

8.7% (784)
Massachusetts:

9.0% (279,111)
Bus or trolley bus:
South Hadley:

0.3% (30)
Massachusetts:

2.9% (88,595)
Railroad:
South Hadley:

0.1% (5)
Massachusetts:

1.5% (46,263)
Motorcycle:
South Hadley:

0.1% (5)
Massachusetts:

0.1% (1,604)
Bicycle:
South Hadley:

0.3% (23)
Massachusetts:

0.4% (12,355)
Walked:
South Hadley:

11.2% (1,003)
Massachusetts:

4.3% (134,566)
Other means:
South Hadley:

0.2% (19)
Massachusetts:

0.5% (16,697)

Private vehicle occupancy

Private vehicle occupancy
Drove alone:
South Hadley:

89.6% (6,766)
Massachusetts:

89.1% (2,290,258)
In 2 person carpool:
South Hadley:

9.0% (679)
Massachusetts:

9.0% (230,437)
In 3 person carpool:
South Hadley:

1.0% (76)
Massachusetts:

1.2% (30,222)
In 4 person carpool:
South Hadley:

0.2% (15)
Massachusetts:

0.4% (9,342)
In 5-6 person carpool:
South Hadley:

0.1% (10)
Massachusetts:

0.2% (5,269)
In 7+ person carpool:
South Hadley:

0.1% (4)
Massachusetts:

0.1% (3,841)

Class of workers

Class of Workers
Employee of private company:
South Hadley:

60.4% (5,489)
Massachusetts:

66.8% (2,112,608)
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
South Hadley:

2.6% (240)
Massachusetts:

2.7% (84,530)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
South Hadley:

15.6% (1,418)
Massachusetts:

10.5% (331,510)
Local government workers:
South Hadley:

7.0% (636)
Massachusetts:

7.5% (236,879)
State government workers:
South Hadley:

4.0% (364)
Massachusetts:

3.9% (122,041)
Federal government workers:
South Hadley:

3.3% (301)
Massachusetts:

2.1% (66,653)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
South Hadley:

7.0% (637)
Massachusetts:

6.4% (201,219)
Class of Workers - Males
Employee of private company - Males:
South Hadley:

63.2% (2,515)
Massachusetts:

69.6% (1,138,678)
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Males:
South Hadley:

4.4% (174)
Massachusetts:

3.9% (63,549)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Males:
South Hadley:

9.0% (358)
Massachusetts:

6.9% (113,092)
Local government workers - Males:
South Hadley:

6.7% (265)
Massachusetts:

5.8% (95,434)
State government workers - Males:
South Hadley:

3.0% (120)
Massachusetts:

3.6% (58,332)
Federal government workers - Males:
South Hadley:

5.2% (206)
Massachusetts:

2.4% (39,214)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Males:
South Hadley:

8.5% (340)
Massachusetts:

7.6% (124,649)
Class of Workers - Females
Employee of private company - Females:
South Hadley:

58.2% (2,974)
Massachusetts:

63.8% (973,930)
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Females:
South Hadley:

1.3% (66)
Massachusetts:

1.4% (20,981)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Females:
South Hadley:

20.8% (1,060)
Massachusetts:

14.3% (218,418)
Local government workers - Females:
South Hadley:

7.3% (371)
Massachusetts:

9.3% (141,445)
State government workers - Females:
South Hadley:

4.8% (244)
Massachusetts:

4.2% (63,709)
Federal government workers - Females:
South Hadley:

1.9% (95)
Massachusetts:

1.8% (27,439)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Females:
South Hadley:

5.8% (297)
Massachusetts:

5.0% (76,570)
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