Work and Jobs in Wachapreague, Virginia (VA) Detailed Stats
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The most common industries in Wachapreague are: Educational services (12.0% of civilian employees), Public administration (10.4% of civilian employees), Other transportation, support activities, couriers (9.6% of civilian employees). 73.9% of workers work in Accomack County and 5.7% of all workers work at home. 52.0% of workers are employees of private companies, which is 19.8% less than the rate of 62.3% across the entire state of Virginia.
Whole page based on the data from 2000 / 2022 when the population of Wachapreague, Virginia was 236 / 272
Whole page based on the data from 2000 / 2022 when the population of Wachapreague, Virginia was 236 / 272
Most common industries
Most common industries | |||
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Industry | All | Males | Females |
Educational services | 12.0% (15) | 2.9% (2) | 23.6% (13) |
Public administration | 10.4% (13) | 12.9% (9) | 7.3% (4) |
Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers | 9.6% (12) | 11.4% (8) | 7.3% (4) |
Construction | 8.8% (11) | 12.9% (9) | 3.6% (2) |
Accommodation and food services | 8.8% (11) | 2.9% (2) | 16.4% (9) |
Administrative and support and waste management services | 6.4% (8) | 5.7% (4) | 7.3% (4) |
Professional, scientific, and technical services | 4.8% (6) | 4.3% (3) | 5.5% (3) |
Metal and metal products | 4.0% (5) | 4.3% (3) | 3.6% (2) |
Food and beverage stores | 4.0% (5) | 4.3% (3) | 3.6% (2) |
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 2.4% (3) | 4.3% (3) | 0.0% (0) |
Miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers | 2.4% (3) | 2.9% (2) | 1.8% (1) |
Professional and commercial equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers | 2.4% (3) | 1.4% (1) | 3.6% (2) |
Air transportation | 2.4% (3) | 4.3% (3) | 0.0% (0) |
Real estate and rental and leasing | 2.4% (3) | 4.3% (3) | 0.0% (0) |
Health care | 2.4% (3) | 0.0% (0) | 5.5% (3) |
Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 2.4% (3) | 4.3% (3) | 0.0% (0) |
Furniture and home furnishings, and household appliance stores | 1.6% (2) | 0.0% (0) | 3.6% (2) |
Computer and electronic products | 1.6% (2) | 2.9% (2) | 0.0% (0) |
Farm product raw materials merchant wholesalers | 1.6% (2) | 0.0% (0) | 3.6% (2) |
Motor vehicle and parts dealers | 1.6% (2) | 2.9% (2) | 0.0% (0) |
Sporting goods, camera, and hobby and toy stores | 1.6% (2) | 2.9% (2) | 0.0% (0) |
Fuel dealers | 1.6% (2) | 2.9% (2) | 0.0% (0) |
U. S. Postal service | 1.6% (2) | 2.9% (2) | 0.0% (0) |
Finance and insurance | 1.6% (2) | 2.9% (2) | 0.0% (0) |
Social assistance | 1.6% (2) | 0.0% (0) | 3.6% (2) |
Unemployment in Wachapreague
- Unemployment by race in 2022
- Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
- 3.3%Males
- Unemployment by race in 2000
- Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
- 6.0%Females
Time leaving home to go to work
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.:
Wachapreague: | 9.3% (7) |
Virginia: | 4.8% (170,996) |
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m.:
Wachapreague: | 1.2% (1) |
Virginia: | 8.6% (307,598) |
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m.:
Wachapreague: | 15.3% (12) |
Virginia: | 9.1% (324,323) |
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m.:
Wachapreague: | 12.1% (10) |
Virginia: | 14.2% (504,796) |
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m.:
Wachapreague: | 3.7% (3) |
Virginia: | 12.3% (436,196) |
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m.:
Wachapreague: | 9.5% (8) |
Virginia: | 11.9% (422,834) |
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m.:
Wachapreague: | 2.4% (2) |
Virginia: | 6.3% (224,568) |
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m.:
Wachapreague: | 23.2% (19) |
Virginia: | 7.0% (250,122) |
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m.:
Wachapreague: | 14.5% (12) |
Virginia: | 3.0% (105,732) |
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.:
Wachapreague: | 8.7% (7) |
Virginia: | 6.0% (214,315) |
<5am:
Wachapreague: | 2.5% (3) |
Virginia: | 3.0% (106,117) |
5:30am:
Wachapreague: | 5.0% (6) |
Virginia: | 3.0% (104,536) |
6am:
Wachapreague: | 4.1% (5) |
Virginia: | 4.6% (160,804) |
6:30am:
Wachapreague: | 10.7% (13) |
Virginia: | 9.1% (316,895) |
7am:
Wachapreague: | 8.3% (10) |
Virginia: | 10.7% (372,448) |
7:30am:
Wachapreague: | 15.7% (19) |
Virginia: | 14.1% (491,661) |
8am:
Wachapreague: | 29.8% (36) |
Virginia: | 15.1% (526,342) |
8:30am:
Wachapreague: | 6.6% (8) |
Virginia: | 11.5% (399,738) |
9am:
Wachapreague: | 6.6% (8) |
Virginia: | 5.8% (200,280) |
10am:
Wachapreague: | 5.0% (6) |
Virginia: | 5.5% (190,998) |
11am:
Wachapreague: | 3.3% (4) |
Virginia: | 2.0% (69,788) |
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Males:
Wachapreague: | 16.9% (7) |
Virginia: | 5.9% (112,784) |
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Males:
Wachapreague: | 2.1% (1) |
Virginia: | 10.0% (191,463) |
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Males:
Wachapreague: | 28.0% (12) |
Virginia: | 9.5% (182,672) |
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Males:
Wachapreague: | 17.9% (8) |
Virginia: | 13.8% (264,728) |
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Males:
Wachapreague: | 13.5% (6) |
Virginia: | 10.6% (202,530) |
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. - Males:
Wachapreague: | 4.6% (2) |
Virginia: | 5.5% (105,302) |
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. - Males:
Wachapreague: | 15.9% (7) |
Virginia: | 6.3% (120,452) |
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Females:
Wachapreague: | 5.2% (2) |
Virginia: | 14.6% (240,068) |
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Females:
Wachapreague: | 8.1% (3) |
Virginia: | 14.5% (237,824) |
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Females:
Wachapreague: | 5.1% (2) |
Virginia: | 13.4% (220,304) |
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. - Females:
Wachapreague: | 31.6% (12) |
Virginia: | 7.9% (129,670) |
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m. - Females:
Wachapreague: | 31.8% (12) |
Virginia: | 3.4% (56,591) |
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Females:
Wachapreague: | 18.8% (7) |
Virginia: | 6.0% (98,286) |
Travel time to work
Percentage of workers working in this county: 73.9%
Number of people working at home: 5 (5.7% of all workers)
Number of people working at home: 5 (5.7% of all workers)
Less than 5 minutes:
Wachapreague: | 5.8% (7) |
Virginia: | 2.4% (85,207) |
5 to 9 minutes:
Wachapreague: | 18.2% (22) |
Virginia: | 8.5% (296,082) |
10 to 14 minutes:
Wachapreague: | 10.7% (13) |
Virginia: | 12.9% (448,126) |
15 to 19 minutes:
Wachapreague: | 23.1% (28) |
Virginia: | 15.2% (530,128) |
20 to 24 minutes:
Wachapreague: | 5.0% (6) |
Virginia: | 14.7% (513,490) |
25 to 29 minutes:
Wachapreague: | 8.3% (10) |
Virginia: | 6.2% (217,273) |
30 to 34 minutes:
Wachapreague: | 5.8% (7) |
Virginia: | 13.7% (478,666) |
35 to 39 minutes:
Wachapreague: | 2.5% (3) |
Virginia: | 3.0% (103,937) |
40 to 44 minutes:
Wachapreague: | 5.0% (6) |
Virginia: | 3.7% (127,218) |
45 to 59 minutes:
Wachapreague: | 4.1% (5) |
Virginia: | 8.3% (289,734) |
60 to 89 minutes:
Wachapreague: | 9.1% (11) |
Virginia: | 5.4% (189,384) |
Means of transportation to work
Drove car alone:
Wachapreague: | 84.3% (102) |
Virginia: | 77.1% (2,685,914) |
Carpooled:
Wachapreague: | 10.7% (13) |
Virginia: | 12.7% (441,093) |
Bicycle:
Wachapreague: | 2.5% (3) |
Virginia: | 0.2% (7,930) |
Private vehicle occupancy
Drove alone:
Wachapreague: | 87.6% (62) |
Virginia: | 89.4% (2,955,039) |
In 2 person carpool:
Wachapreague: | 11.0% (8) |
Virginia: | 7.8% (259,148) |
In 4 person carpool:
Wachapreague: | 1.4% (1) |
Virginia: | 0.6% (18,657) |
Drove alone:
Wachapreague: | 88.7% (102) |
Virginia: | 85.9% (2,685,914) |
In 2 person carpool:
Wachapreague: | 11.3% (13) |
Virginia: | 10.6% (329,961) |
Class of workers
Employee of private company:
Wachapreague: | 52.0% (52) |
Virginia: | 62.3% (2,679,819) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
Wachapreague: | 2.0% (2) |
Virginia: | 3.7% (159,727) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
Wachapreague: | 17.3% (17) |
Virginia: | 8.4% (359,054) |
Local government workers:
Wachapreague: | 18.4% (18) |
Virginia: | 8.1% (347,176) |
State government workers:
Wachapreague: | 4.1% (4) |
Virginia: | 4.1% (175,990) |
Federal government workers:
Wachapreague: | 1.0% (1) |
Virginia: | 8.3% (354,980) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
Wachapreague: | 5.1% (5) |
Virginia: | 5.0% (216,243) |
Employee of private company:
Wachapreague: | 56.0% (70) |
Virginia: | 64.9% (2,214,133) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
Wachapreague: | 1.6% (2) |
Virginia: | 3.1% (105,080) |
Local government workers:
Wachapreague: | 23.2% (29) |
Virginia: | 7.9% (268,029) |
State government workers:
Wachapreague: | 11.2% (14) |
Virginia: | 4.4% (149,085) |
Federal government workers:
Wachapreague: | 3.2% (4) |
Virginia: | 7.4% (251,461) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
Wachapreague: | 4.8% (6) |
Virginia: | 5.5% (188,035) |
Employee of private company - Males:
Wachapreague: | 42.2% (19) |
Virginia: | 65.6% (1,465,158) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Males:
Wachapreague: | 4.4% (2) |
Virginia: | 4.6% (102,356) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Males:
Wachapreague: | 11.1% (5) |
Virginia: | 5.7% (128,261) |
Local government workers - Males:
Wachapreague: | 28.9% (13) |
Virginia: | 5.5% (123,807) |
Federal government workers - Males:
Wachapreague: | 2.2% (1) |
Virginia: | 9.2% (205,613) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Males:
Wachapreague: | 11.1% (5) |
Virginia: | 5.6% (125,765) |
Employee of private company - Females:
Wachapreague: | 60.4% (32) |
Virginia: | 58.8% (1,214,661) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Females:
Wachapreague: | 22.6% (12) |
Virginia: | 11.2% (230,793) |
Local government workers - Females:
Wachapreague: | 9.4% (5) |
Virginia: | 10.8% (223,369) |
State government workers - Females:
Wachapreague: | 7.5% (4) |
Virginia: | 4.7% (97,910) |