Work and Jobs in West Dougherty, Georgia (GA) Detailed Stats
Occupations, Industries, Unemployment, Workers, Commute
The most common industries in West Dougherty are: Educational services (11.9% of civilian employees), Health care (10.3% of civilian employees), Public administration (7.9% of civilian employees). 59.3% of workers are employees of private companies, which is 18.8% less than the rate of 70.5% across the entire state of Georgia.
Most common industries
Most common industries | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Industry | All | Males | Females |
| Educational services | 11.9% (2,981) | 5.9% (740) | 17.9% (2,241) |
| Health care | 10.3% (2,572) | 4.7% (584) | 15.9% (1,988) |
| Public administration | 7.9% (1,974) | 8.6% (1,076) | 7.2% (898) |
| Construction | 6.2% (1,546) | 11.6% (1,446) | 0.8% (100) |
| Accommodation and food services | 6.0% (1,498) | 4.1% (517) | 7.8% (981) |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 3.8% (958) | 3.9% (486) | 3.8% (472) |
| Finance and insurance | 3.6% (905) | 2.7% (335) | 4.6% (570) |
| Administrative and support and waste management services | 3.1% (786) | 4.5% (567) | 1.8% (219) |
| Social assistance | 3.0% (752) | 1.4% (175) | 4.6% (577) |
| Food | 2.7% (673) | 2.7% (338) | 2.7% (335) |
| Department and other general merchandise stores | 2.6% (661) | 1.4% (178) | 3.9% (483) |
| Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations | 2.0% (496) | 1.5% (187) | 2.5% (309) |
| Paper | 1.9% (483) | 2.8% (352) | 1.0% (131) |
| Food and beverage stores | 1.9% (481) | 1.7% (207) | 2.2% (274) |
| Personal and laundry services | 1.7% (431) | 1.5% (189) | 1.9% (242) |
| Broadcasting and telecommunications | 1.6% (395) | 1.5% (182) | 1.7% (213) |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 1.5% (385) | 1.3% (161) | 1.8% (224) |
| Plastics and rubber products | 1.5% (385) | 2.5% (314) | 0.6% (71) |
| Repair and maintenance | 1.4% (351) | 2.5% (318) | 0.3% (33) |
| Motor vehicle and parts dealers | 1.3% (333) | 2.2% (280) | 0.4% (53) |
| Truck transportation | 1.3% (330) | 2.1% (257) | 0.6% (73) |
| Textile mills and textile products | 1.3% (319) | 1.7% (219) | 0.8% (100) |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 1.3% (318) | 2.1% (268) | 0.4% (50) |
| Beverage and tobacco products | 1.1% (271) | 1.7% (217) | 0.4% (54) |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 1.0% (250) | 1.2% (152) | 0.8% (98) |
| Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers | 1.0% (249) | 1.7% (212) | 0.3% (37) |
| Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries | 1.0% (238) | 0.7% (85) | 1.2% (153) |
| Chemicals | 0.9% (223) | 1.4% (181) | 0.3% (42) |
| Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores | 0.9% (222) | 1.1% (139) | 0.7% (83) |
| Furniture and home furnishings, and household appliance stores | 0.8% (191) | 0.9% (115) | 0.6% (76) |
| Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers | 0.7% (173) | 1.3% (166) | 0.1% (7) |
| Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers | 0.7% (167) | 0.9% (116) | 0.4% (51) |
| Transportation equipment | 0.7% (164) | 1.1% (140) | 0.2% (24) |
| Miscellaneous manufacturing | 0.6% (153) | 0.9% (111) | 0.3% (42) |
| Metal and metal products | 0.6% (148) | 0.8% (99) | 0.4% (49) |
| Utilities | 0.6% (146) | 0.9% (116) | 0.2% (30) |
| Private households | 0.6% (143) | 0.1% (18) | 1.0% (125) |
| Other direct selling establishments | 0.6% (141) | 0.6% (71) | 0.6% (70) |
| Clothing and accessories, including shoe, stores | 0.6% (138) | 0.4% (54) | 0.7% (84) |
| Groceries and related products merchant wholesalers | 0.5% (136) | 0.7% (86) | 0.4% (50) |
| Sporting goods, camera, and hobby and toy stores | 0.4% (105) | 0.3% (36) | 0.6% (69) |
| Drugs, sundries, and chemical and allied products merchant wholesalers | 0.4% (104) | 0.5% (68) | 0.3% (36) |
| Wood products | 0.4% (100) | 0.5% (64) | 0.3% (36) |
| Printing and related support activities | 0.4% (99) | 0.6% (70) | 0.2% (29) |
| Pharmacies and drug stores | 0.4% (98) | 0.3% (35) | 0.5% (63) |
| Warehousing and storage | 0.4% (89) | 0.5% (62) | 0.2% (27) |
| Alcoholic beverages merchant wholesalers | 0.3% (82) | 0.5% (66) | 0.1% (16) |
| U. S. Postal service | 0.3% (82) | 0.3% (32) | 0.4% (50) |
| Data processing, libraries, and other information services | 0.3% (80) | 0.3% (35) | 0.4% (45) |
| Electrical and electronic goods merchant wholesalers | 0.3% (69) | 0.6% (69) | 0.0% (0) |
| Gasoline stations | 0.3% (67) | 0.3% (39) | 0.2% (28) |
| Electrical equipment, appliances, and components | 0.3% (66) | 0.3% (42) | 0.2% (24) |
| Professional and commercial equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers | 0.2% (58) | 0.4% (46) | 0.1% (12) |
| Radio, TV, and computer stores | 0.2% (57) | 0.2% (22) | 0.3% (35) |
| Miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers | 0.2% (56) | 0.4% (48) | 0.1% (8) |
| Motor vehicles, parts and supplies merchant wholesalers | 0.2% (46) | 0.3% (37) | 0.1% (9) |
| Music stores | 0.2% (43) | 0.2% (23) | 0.2% (20) |
| Machinery | 0.2% (43) | 0.2% (19) | 0.2% (24) |
| Paper and paper products merchant wholesalers | 0.2% (43) | 0.1% (8) | 0.3% (35) |
| Health and personal care, except drug, stores | 0.2% (39) | 0.0% (0) | 0.3% (39) |
| Nonmetallic mineral products | 0.1% (33) | 0.3% (33) | 0.0% (0) |
| Apparel | 0.1% (32) | 0.0% (6) | 0.2% (26) |
| Office supplies and stationery stores | 0.1% (32) | 0.3% (32) | 0.0% (0) |
| Furniture and related product manufacturing | 0.1% (32) | 0.2% (27) | 0.0% (5) |
| Computer and electronic products | 0.1% (31) | 0.1% (10) | 0.2% (21) |
| Electronic shopping and mail-order houses | 0.1% (28) | 0.1% (10) | 0.1% (18) |
| Fuel dealers | 0.1% (27) | 0.1% (9) | 0.1% (18) |
| Lumber and other construction materials merchant wholesalers | 0.1% (24) | 0.2% (24) | 0.0% (0) |
| Furniture and home furnishing merchant wholesalers | 0.1% (24) | 0.1% (14) | 0.1% (10) |
| Rail transportation | 0.1% (18) | 0.1% (18) | 0.0% (0) |
| Metals and minerals, except petroleum, merchant wholesalers | 0.1% (13) | 0.1% (13) | 0.0% (0) |
Unemployment in West Dougherty
- Unemployment by race in 2000
- Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
- 2.9%Males
- 5.1%Females
- Unemployment rate for Black residents
- 12.3%Males
- 12.9%Females
- Unemployment rate for Asian residents
- 22.0%Males
- 8.1%Females
- Unemployment rate for other race residents
- 43.6%Females
- Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
- 28.0%Males
- 26.2%Females
- Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
- 3.0%Males
- 16.2%Females
Time leaving home to go to work
<5am:
| West Dougherty: | 1.8% (443) |
| Georgia: | 2.8% (108,019) |
5:30am:
| West Dougherty: | 1.5% (378) |
| Georgia: | 2.7% (102,302) |
6am:
| West Dougherty: | 1.8% (443) |
| Georgia: | 4.1% (156,682) |
6:30am:
| West Dougherty: | 5.9% (1,447) |
| Georgia: | 9.0% (343,349) |
7am:
| West Dougherty: | 8.9% (2,208) |
| Georgia: | 11.0% (422,728) |
7:30am:
| West Dougherty: | 15.6% (3,865) |
| Georgia: | 15.9% (608,777) |
8am:
| West Dougherty: | 23.2% (5,731) |
| Georgia: | 15.9% (610,869) |
8:30am:
| West Dougherty: | 12.4% (3,072) |
| Georgia: | 10.2% (391,849) |
9am:
| West Dougherty: | 5.2% (1,276) |
| Georgia: | 4.9% (187,692) |
10am:
| West Dougherty: | 5.8% (1,444) |
| Georgia: | 5.3% (204,205) |
11am:
| West Dougherty: | 2.4% (583) |
| Georgia: | 2.1% (79,927) |
12pm:
| West Dougherty: | 0.6% (160) |
| Georgia: | 0.9% (34,761) |
4pm:
| West Dougherty: | 6.4% (1,588) |
| Georgia: | 5.7% (219,434) |
>4pm:
| West Dougherty: | 6.8% (1,673) |
| Georgia: | 6.6% (253,223) |
Travel time to work
Less than 5 minutes:
| West Dougherty: | 2.7% (659) |
| Georgia: | 2.4% (93,446) |
5 to 9 minutes:
| West Dougherty: | 12.4% (3,052) |
| Georgia: | 8.7% (334,403) |
10 to 14 minutes:
| West Dougherty: | 25.9% (6,389) |
| Georgia: | 13.3% (511,628) |
15 to 19 minutes:
| West Dougherty: | 26.1% (6,451) |
| Georgia: | 15.2% (583,820) |
20 to 24 minutes:
| West Dougherty: | 13.8% (3,402) |
| Georgia: | 13.6% (519,875) |
25 to 29 minutes:
| West Dougherty: | 3.5% (865) |
| Georgia: | 5.5% (209,374) |
30 to 34 minutes:
| West Dougherty: | 7.7% (1,892) |
| Georgia: | 14.0% (535,531) |
35 to 39 minutes:
| West Dougherty: | 0.8% (195) |
| Georgia: | 2.8% (108,867) |
40 to 44 minutes:
| West Dougherty: | 0.7% (184) |
| Georgia: | 3.4% (132,121) |
45 to 59 minutes:
| West Dougherty: | 2.1% (518) |
| Georgia: | 9.1% (347,610) |
60 to 89 minutes:
| West Dougherty: | 1.2% (298) |
| Georgia: | 6.1% (234,588) |
90 or more minutes:
| West Dougherty: | 1.6% (406) |
| Georgia: | 2.9% (112,554) |
Means of transportation to work
Drove car alone:
| West Dougherty: | 80.9% (19,994) |
| Georgia: | 77.5% (2,968,910) |
Carpooled:
| West Dougherty: | 14.2% (3,517) |
| Georgia: | 14.5% (557,062) |
Bus or trolley bus:
| West Dougherty: | 0.9% (222) |
| Georgia: | 1.5% (59,355) |
Taxicab:
| West Dougherty: | 0.2% (43) |
| Georgia: | 0.2% (7,572) |
Bicycle:
| West Dougherty: | 0.2% (47) |
| Georgia: | 0.1% (5,588) |
Walked:
| West Dougherty: | 1.3% (320) |
| Georgia: | 1.7% (65,776) |
Other means:
| West Dougherty: | 0.7% (168) |
| Georgia: | 0.9% (33,396) |
Private vehicle occupancy
Drove alone:
| West Dougherty: | 85.0% (19,994) |
| Georgia: | 84.2% (2,968,910) |
In 2 person carpool:
| West Dougherty: | 11.5% (2,711) |
| Georgia: | 11.5% (406,954) |
In 3 person carpool:
| West Dougherty: | 2.1% (499) |
| Georgia: | 2.5% (87,725) |
In 4 person carpool:
| West Dougherty: | 0.7% (166) |
| Georgia: | 1.0% (34,505) |
In 5-6 person carpool:
| West Dougherty: | 0.5% (123) |
| Georgia: | 0.5% (18,718) |
In 7+ person carpool:
| West Dougherty: | 0.1% (18) |
| Georgia: | 0.3% (9,160) |
Class of workers
Employee of private company:
| West Dougherty: | 59.3% (14,840) |
| Georgia: | 70.5% (2,705,775) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
| West Dougherty: | 3.2% (813) |
| Georgia: | 3.6% (137,778) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
| West Dougherty: | 8.2% (2,054) |
| Georgia: | 4.8% (185,815) |
Local government workers:
| West Dougherty: | 10.8% (2,703) |
| Georgia: | 6.9% (265,340) |
State government workers:
| West Dougherty: | 7.6% (1,906) |
| Georgia: | 5.0% (190,664) |
Federal government workers:
| West Dougherty: | 4.0% (1,001) |
| Georgia: | 3.1% (118,038) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
| West Dougherty: | 6.3% (1,574) |
| Georgia: | 5.9% (226,595) |
Unpaid family workers:
| West Dougherty: | 0.5% (131) |
| Georgia: | 0.3% (9,751) |
Employee of private company - Males:
| West Dougherty: | 62.8% (7,868) |
| Georgia: | 73.4% (1,505,132) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Males:
| West Dougherty: | 5.4% (670) |
| Georgia: | 4.9% (100,388) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Males:
| West Dougherty: | 5.4% (673) |
| Georgia: | 3.0% (62,400) |
Local government workers - Males:
| West Dougherty: | 8.5% (1,066) |
| Georgia: | 4.9% (99,702) |
State government workers - Males:
| West Dougherty: | 5.4% (682) |
| Georgia: | 3.4% (69,665) |
Federal government workers - Males:
| West Dougherty: | 3.9% (488) |
| Georgia: | 3.0% (61,555) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Males:
| West Dougherty: | 8.2% (1,021) |
| Georgia: | 7.2% (148,029) |
Unpaid family workers - Males:
| West Dougherty: | 0.4% (51) |
| Georgia: | 0.2% (4,652) |
Employee of private company - Females:
| West Dougherty: | 55.8% (6,972) |
| Georgia: | 67.1% (1,200,643) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Females:
| West Dougherty: | 1.1% (143) |
| Georgia: | 2.1% (37,390) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Females:
| West Dougherty: | 11.0% (1,381) |
| Georgia: | 6.9% (123,415) |
Local government workers - Females:
| West Dougherty: | 13.1% (1,637) |
| Georgia: | 9.3% (165,638) |
State government workers - Females:
| West Dougherty: | 9.8% (1,224) |
| Georgia: | 6.8% (120,999) |
Federal government workers - Females:
| West Dougherty: | 4.1% (513) |
| Georgia: | 3.2% (56,483) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Females:
| West Dougherty: | 4.4% (553) |
| Georgia: | 4.4% (78,566) |
Unpaid family workers - Females:
| West Dougherty: | 0.6% (80) |
| Georgia: | 0.3% (5,099) |