Work and Jobs in West Atoka, Oklahoma (OK) Detailed Stats
Occupations, Industries, Unemployment, Workers, Commute
The most common industries in West Atoka are: Public administration (10.5% of civilian employees), Construction (9.5% of civilian employees), Educational services (9.5% of civilian employees). 58.7% of workers are employees of private companies, which is 10.7% less than the rate of 65.0% across the entire state of Oklahoma.
Most common industries
Most common industries | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Industry | All | Males | Females |
| Public administration | 10.5% (154) | 9.8% (80) | 11.3% (74) |
| Construction | 9.5% (140) | 16.5% (134) | 0.9% (6) |
| Educational services | 9.5% (139) | 6.4% (52) | 13.3% (87) |
| Health care | 8.0% (117) | 1.1% (9) | 16.5% (108) |
| Transportation equipment | 7.9% (116) | 11.9% (97) | 2.9% (19) |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 6.1% (89) | 8.7% (71) | 2.8% (18) |
| Furniture and related product manufacturing | 4.6% (68) | 4.1% (33) | 5.4% (35) |
| Food and beverage stores | 3.3% (48) | 2.6% (21) | 4.1% (27) |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 2.7% (40) | 1.2% (10) | 4.6% (30) |
| Finance and insurance | 2.5% (37) | 1.6% (13) | 3.7% (24) |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 2.5% (37) | 2.7% (22) | 2.3% (15) |
| Truck transportation | 2.2% (33) | 3.7% (30) | 0.5% (3) |
| Accommodation and food services | 2.2% (33) | 1.1% (9) | 3.7% (24) |
| Administrative and support and waste management services | 2.1% (31) | 2.2% (18) | 2.0% (13) |
| Repair and maintenance | 1.9% (28) | 3.2% (26) | 0.3% (2) |
| Department and other general merchandise stores | 1.9% (28) | 1.0% (8) | 3.1% (20) |
| Machinery | 1.8% (27) | 3.3% (27) | 0.0% (0) |
| Apparel | 1.6% (23) | 0.0% (0) | 3.5% (23) |
| Motor vehicle and parts dealers | 1.4% (20) | 1.5% (12) | 1.2% (8) |
| Social assistance | 1.3% (19) | 0.0% (0) | 2.9% (19) |
| Personal and laundry services | 1.3% (19) | 0.5% (4) | 2.3% (15) |
| Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers | 1.1% (16) | 1.4% (11) | 0.8% (5) |
| Metal and metal products | 1.0% (15) | 1.2% (10) | 0.8% (5) |
| Miscellaneous manufacturing | 0.9% (13) | 0.7% (6) | 1.1% (7) |
| Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores | 0.7% (11) | 0.4% (3) | 1.2% (8) |
| Farm product raw materials merchant wholesalers | 0.7% (11) | 0.5% (4) | 1.1% (7) |
| U. S. Postal service | 0.7% (11) | 1.0% (8) | 0.5% (3) |
| Groceries and related products merchant wholesalers | 0.7% (10) | 1.2% (10) | 0.0% (0) |
| Pharmacies and drug stores | 0.7% (10) | 0.2% (2) | 1.2% (8) |
| Food | 0.6% (9) | 0.5% (4) | 0.8% (5) |
| Plastics and rubber products | 0.6% (9) | 0.9% (7) | 0.3% (2) |
| Nonmetallic mineral products | 0.5% (8) | 1.0% (8) | 0.0% (0) |
| Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 0.5% (7) | 0.9% (7) | 0.0% (0) |
| Sporting goods, camera, and hobby and toy stores | 0.5% (7) | 0.6% (5) | 0.3% (2) |
| Other direct selling establishments | 0.5% (7) | 0.2% (2) | 0.8% (5) |
| Utilities | 0.4% (6) | 0.7% (6) | 0.0% (0) |
| Gasoline stations | 0.3% (5) | 0.0% (0) | 0.8% (5) |
| Lumber and other construction materials merchant wholesalers | 0.3% (5) | 0.6% (5) | 0.0% (0) |
| Private households | 0.3% (5) | 0.2% (2) | 0.5% (3) |
| Electrical equipment, appliances, and components | 0.3% (4) | 0.5% (4) | 0.0% (0) |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 0.3% (4) | 0.2% (2) | 0.3% (2) |
| Wood products | 0.3% (4) | 0.5% (4) | 0.0% (0) |
| Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations | 0.3% (4) | 0.5% (4) | 0.0% (0) |
| Office supplies and stationery stores | 0.2% (3) | 0.0% (0) | 0.5% (3) |
| Vending machine operators | 0.2% (3) | 0.1% (1) | 0.3% (2) |
| Furniture and home furnishings, and household appliance stores | 0.2% (3) | 0.4% (3) | 0.0% (0) |
| Broadcasting and telecommunications | 0.2% (3) | 0.0% (0) | 0.5% (3) |
| Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries | 0.2% (3) | 0.0% (0) | 0.5% (3) |
| Data processing, libraries, and other information services | 0.2% (3) | 0.0% (0) | 0.5% (3) |
| Alcoholic beverages merchant wholesalers | 0.2% (3) | 0.4% (3) | 0.0% (0) |
| Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers | 0.1% (2) | 0.2% (2) | 0.0% (0) |
| Radio, TV, and computer stores | 0.1% (2) | 0.2% (2) | 0.0% (0) |
| Electrical and electronic goods merchant wholesalers | 0.1% (2) | 0.2% (2) | 0.0% (0) |
| Clothing and accessories, including shoe, stores | 0.1% (2) | 0.2% (2) | 0.0% (0) |
| Retail florists | 0.1% (2) | 0.2% (2) | 0.0% (0) |
| Air transportation | 0.1% (2) | 0.0% (0) | 0.3% (2) |
| Computer and electronic products | 0.1% (2) | 0.2% (2) | 0.0% (0) |
| Printing and related support activities | 0.1% (2) | 0.2% (2) | 0.0% (0) |
| Jewelry, luggage, and leather goods stores | 0.1% (2) | 0.2% (2) | 0.0% (0) |
Unemployment in West Atoka
- Unemployment by race in 2000
- Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
- 6.0%Males
- 4.8%Females
- Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native residents
- 3.2%Males
- 6.5%Females
- Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
- 13.3%Males
Time leaving home to go to work
<5am:
| West Atoka: | 2.6% (37) |
| Oklahoma: | 3.2% (49,592) |
5:30am:
| West Atoka: | 5.7% (81) |
| Oklahoma: | 2.6% (39,776) |
6am:
| West Atoka: | 6.6% (95) |
| Oklahoma: | 4.1% (63,119) |
6:30am:
| West Atoka: | 13.3% (190) |
| Oklahoma: | 7.4% (113,788) |
7am:
| West Atoka: | 7.4% (106) |
| Oklahoma: | 9.7% (148,896) |
7:30am:
| West Atoka: | 14.5% (207) |
| Oklahoma: | 14.8% (228,201) |
8am:
| West Atoka: | 18.9% (270) |
| Oklahoma: | 18.7% (288,028) |
8:30am:
| West Atoka: | 8.0% (115) |
| Oklahoma: | 10.3% (158,266) |
9am:
| West Atoka: | 2.7% (38) |
| Oklahoma: | 4.5% (69,899) |
10am:
| West Atoka: | 2.7% (39) |
| Oklahoma: | 4.8% (73,878) |
11am:
| West Atoka: | 2.2% (32) |
| Oklahoma: | 2.1% (31,864) |
12pm:
| West Atoka: | 0.3% (5) |
| Oklahoma: | 0.9% (14,019) |
4pm:
| West Atoka: | 6.4% (92) |
| Oklahoma: | 6.8% (105,387) |
>4pm:
| West Atoka: | 4.3% (62) |
| Oklahoma: | 7.0% (107,522) |
Travel time to work
Less than 5 minutes:
| West Atoka: | 5.1% (73) |
| Oklahoma: | 4.6% (70,320) |
5 to 9 minutes:
| West Atoka: | 7.6% (108) |
| Oklahoma: | 13.9% (214,722) |
10 to 14 minutes:
| West Atoka: | 11.5% (165) |
| Oklahoma: | 17.2% (264,471) |
15 to 19 minutes:
| West Atoka: | 15.2% (218) |
| Oklahoma: | 16.9% (260,374) |
20 to 24 minutes:
| West Atoka: | 13.8% (198) |
| Oklahoma: | 14.3% (220,827) |
25 to 29 minutes:
| West Atoka: | 3.1% (45) |
| Oklahoma: | 5.2% (79,892) |
30 to 34 minutes:
| West Atoka: | 16.1% (230) |
| Oklahoma: | 11.4% (175,459) |
35 to 39 minutes:
| West Atoka: | 4.0% (57) |
| Oklahoma: | 1.8% (27,812) |
40 to 44 minutes:
| West Atoka: | 3.1% (44) |
| Oklahoma: | 2.0% (30,825) |
45 to 59 minutes:
| West Atoka: | 7.8% (112) |
| Oklahoma: | 4.7% (72,663) |
60 to 89 minutes:
| West Atoka: | 4.8% (69) |
| Oklahoma: | 2.8% (43,861) |
90 or more minutes:
| West Atoka: | 3.5% (50) |
| Oklahoma: | 2.0% (31,009) |
Means of transportation to work
Drove car alone:
| West Atoka: | 74.3% (1,062) |
| Oklahoma: | 80.0% (1,231,711) |
Carpooled:
| West Atoka: | 16.6% (238) |
| Oklahoma: | 13.2% (203,444) |
Bus or trolley bus:
| West Atoka: | 0.5% (7) |
| Oklahoma: | 0.4% (5,675) |
Walked:
| West Atoka: | 3.1% (44) |
| Oklahoma: | 2.1% (32,796) |
Other means:
| West Atoka: | 1.3% (18) |
| Oklahoma: | 0.8% (12,279) |
Private vehicle occupancy
Drove alone:
| West Atoka: | 81.7% (1,062) |
| Oklahoma: | 85.8% (1,231,711) |
In 2 person carpool:
| West Atoka: | 13.1% (170) |
| Oklahoma: | 11.1% (159,539) |
In 3 person carpool:
| West Atoka: | 4.4% (57) |
| Oklahoma: | 2.0% (29,245) |
In 4 person carpool:
| West Atoka: | 0.8% (11) |
| Oklahoma: | 0.7% (9,499) |
Class of workers
Employee of private company:
| West Atoka: | 58.7% (861) |
| Oklahoma: | 65.0% (1,003,702) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
| West Atoka: | 1.8% (27) |
| Oklahoma: | 3.3% (50,535) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
| West Atoka: | 2.0% (30) |
| Oklahoma: | 6.4% (98,161) |
Local government workers:
| West Atoka: | 7.6% (111) |
| Oklahoma: | 5.3% (81,853) |
State government workers:
| West Atoka: | 12.9% (189) |
| Oklahoma: | 7.5% (116,288) |
Federal government workers:
| West Atoka: | 3.5% (52) |
| Oklahoma: | 3.9% (60,976) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
| West Atoka: | 12.5% (183) |
| Oklahoma: | 8.2% (126,134) |
Unpaid family workers:
| West Atoka: | 1.0% (14) |
| Oklahoma: | 0.5% (7,647) |
Employee of private company - Males:
| West Atoka: | 57.8% (470) |
| Oklahoma: | 67.0% (557,664) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Males:
| West Atoka: | 2.0% (16) |
| Oklahoma: | 4.4% (36,546) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Males:
| West Atoka: | 1.0% (8) |
| Oklahoma: | 4.0% (32,993) |
Local government workers - Males:
| West Atoka: | 6.9% (56) |
| Oklahoma: | 4.8% (39,929) |
State government workers - Males:
| West Atoka: | 10.2% (83) |
| Oklahoma: | 5.4% (44,698) |
Federal government workers - Males:
| West Atoka: | 4.1% (33) |
| Oklahoma: | 4.2% (34,671) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Males:
| West Atoka: | 17.1% (139) |
| Oklahoma: | 10.0% (82,902) |
Unpaid family workers - Males:
| West Atoka: | 1.0% (8) |
| Oklahoma: | 0.4% (3,527) |
Employee of private company - Females:
| West Atoka: | 59.8% (391) |
| Oklahoma: | 62.6% (446,038) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Females:
| West Atoka: | 1.7% (11) |
| Oklahoma: | 2.0% (13,989) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Females:
| West Atoka: | 3.4% (22) |
| Oklahoma: | 9.1% (65,168) |
Local government workers - Females:
| West Atoka: | 8.4% (55) |
| Oklahoma: | 5.9% (41,924) |
State government workers - Females:
| West Atoka: | 16.2% (106) |
| Oklahoma: | 10.0% (71,590) |
Federal government workers - Females:
| West Atoka: | 2.9% (19) |
| Oklahoma: | 3.7% (26,305) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Females:
| West Atoka: | 6.7% (44) |
| Oklahoma: | 6.1% (43,232) |
Unpaid family workers - Females:
| West Atoka: | 0.9% (6) |
| Oklahoma: | 0.6% (4,120) |