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Based on the data from 2000 / 2009 when the population of West Liberty, West Virginia was 1,220 / 1,231

Most common industries (%)

Most common industries for males (%)

Most common industries for females (%)

Most Common Industries

Industry

All

Males

Females
Accommodation and food services23.8% (142)26.2% (82)21.1% (60)
Educational services18.8% (112)10.2% (32)28.2% (80)
Food and beverage stores7.7% (46)4.8% (15)10.9% (31)
Arts, entertainment, and recreation6.9% (41)11.8% (37)1.4% (4)
Motor vehicle and parts dealers6.0% (36)11.5% (36)0.0% (0)
Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations4.7% (28)1.9% (6)7.7% (22)
Construction4.0% (24)7.3% (23)0.4% (1)
Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores3.9% (23)0.0% (0)8.1% (23)
Health care2.7% (16)1.9% (6)3.5% (10)
Metal and metal products2.2% (13)4.2% (13)0.0% (0)
Professional, scientific, and technical services2.0% (12)1.9% (6)2.1% (6)
Private households1.8% (11)0.0% (0)3.9% (11)
Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers1.5% (9)1.9% (6)1.1% (3)
Administrative and support and waste management services1.3% (8)0.6% (2)2.1% (6)
Electrical and electronic goods merchant wholesalers0.8% (5)1.6% (5)0.0% (0)
Public administration0.8% (5)0.0% (0)1.8% (5)
Social assistance0.8% (5)1.0% (3)0.7% (2)
Truck transportation0.8% (5)1.6% (5)0.0% (0)
Other direct selling establishments0.7% (4)1.0% (3)0.4% (1)
Gasoline stations0.7% (4)0.6% (2)0.7% (2)
Utilities0.7% (4)1.3% (4)0.0% (0)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting0.5% (3)1.0% (3)0.0% (0)
Clothing and accessories, including shoe, stores0.5% (3)1.0% (3)0.0% (0)
Furniture and home furnishing merchant wholesalers0.5% (3)0.0% (0)1.1% (3)
Printing and related support activities0.5% (3)1.0% (3)0.0% (0)
Chemicals0.5% (3)1.0% (3)0.0% (0)
Plastics and rubber products0.5% (3)1.0% (3)0.0% (0)
Department and other general merchandise stores0.5% (3)0.0% (0)1.1% (3)
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction0.3% (2)0.6% (2)0.0% (0)
Radio, TV, and computer stores0.3% (2)0.6% (2)0.0% (0)
Computer and electronic products0.3% (2)0.0% (0)0.7% (2)
Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers0.3% (2)0.6% (2)0.0% (0)
Broadcasting and telecommunications0.3% (2)0.0% (0)0.7% (2)
Finance and insurance0.3% (2)0.0% (0)0.7% (2)
Repair and maintenance0.3% (2)0.6% (2)0.0% (0)
Personal and laundry services0.3% (2)0.0% (0)0.7% (2)
Metals and minerals, except petroleum, merchant wholesalers0.3% (2)0.6% (2)0.0% (0)
Book stores and news dealers0.2% (1)0.0% (0)0.4% (1)
Pharmacies and drug stores0.2% (1)0.0% (0)0.4% (1)
Nonmetallic mineral products0.2% (1)0.3% (1)0.0% (0)
Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries0.2% (1)0.0% (0)0.4% (1)
Petroleum and coal products0.2% (1)0.3% (1)0.0% (0)

Most common occupations (%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Most common occupations

Occupation

All

Males

Females
Cashiers11.2% (67)12.8% (40)9.5% (27)
Retail sales workers except cashiers10.7% (64)13.7% (43)7.4% (21)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations6.7% (40)12.8% (40)0.0% (0)
Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors6.0% (36)0.0% (0)12.7% (36)
Information and record clerks except customer service representatives5.5% (33)1.0% (3)10.6% (30)
Waiters and waitresses5.5% (33)1.3% (4)10.2% (29)
Other transportation workers5.0% (30)9.6% (30)0.0% (0)
Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors4.4% (26)0.0% (0)9.2% (26)
Entertainers and performers, sports, and related workers3.5% (21)3.2% (10)3.9% (11)
Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers2.8% (17)4.8% (15)0.7% (2)
Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers2.2% (13)0.0% (0)4.6% (13)
Other production occupations including supervisors2.2% (13)4.2% (13)0.0% (0)
Child care workers2.2% (13)0.0% (0)4.6% (13)
Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses2.2% (13)1.6% (5)2.8% (8)
Customer service representatives2.0% (12)0.0% (0)4.2% (12)
Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations1.8% (11)0.0% (0)3.9% (11)
Postsecondary teachers1.5% (9)2.2% (7)0.7% (2)
Media and communication equipment workers1.5% (9)2.6% (8)0.4% (1)
Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers1.5% (9)2.9% (9)0.0% (0)
Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers1.5% (9)2.9% (9)0.0% (0)
Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers1.3% (8)1.6% (5)1.1% (3)
Computer specialists1.3% (8)2.2% (7)0.4% (1)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers1.2% (7)2.2% (7)0.0% (0)
Secretaries and administrative assistants1.0% (6)0.0% (0)2.1% (6)
Carpenters1.0% (6)1.9% (6)0.0% (0)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors1.0% (6)1.6% (5)0.4% (1)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors1.0% (6)1.9% (6)0.0% (0)
Cooks and food preparation workers1.0% (6)1.0% (3)1.1% (3)
Supervisors, construction and extraction workers0.8% (5)1.3% (4)0.4% (1)
Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists0.8% (5)1.6% (5)0.0% (0)
Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing0.8% (5)0.0% (0)1.8% (5)
Extraction workers0.8% (5)1.6% (5)0.0% (0)
Life, physical, and social science technicians0.7% (4)1.3% (4)0.0% (0)
Registered nurses0.7% (4)0.6% (2)0.7% (2)
Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers0.7% (4)0.0% (0)1.4% (4)
Printing workers0.5% (3)1.0% (3)0.0% (0)
Farmers and farm managers0.5% (3)1.0% (3)0.0% (0)
Metal workers and plastic workers0.5% (3)1.0% (3)0.0% (0)
Secondary school teachers0.5% (3)1.0% (3)0.0% (0)
Advertising, marketing, promotions, public relations, and sales managers0.3% (2)0.0% (0)0.7% (2)
Operations specialties managers except financial managers0.3% (2)0.0% (0)0.7% (2)
Electricians0.3% (2)0.6% (2)0.0% (0)
Social scientists and related workers0.3% (2)0.0% (0)0.7% (2)
Business operations specialists0.3% (2)0.0% (0)0.7% (2)
Law enforcement workers including supervisors0.3% (2)0.0% (0)0.7% (2)
Assemblers and fabricators0.3% (2)0.0% (0)0.7% (2)
Supervisors, transportation and material moving workers0.3% (2)0.6% (2)0.0% (0)
Accountants and auditors0.3% (2)0.0% (0)0.7% (2)
Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides0.2% (1)0.0% (0)0.4% (1)
Other protective service workers including supervisors0.2% (1)0.3% (1)0.0% (0)
Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks0.2% (1)0.0% (0)0.4% (1)
Top executives0.2% (1)0.3% (1)0.0% (0)
Unemployment by race in 2000:

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 34.7%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 23.4%

Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2008 (%)

Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2008 (%) - Males

Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2008 (%) - Females

Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2000 (%)

Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2008:
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m.:
West Liberty:

5.9% (29)
West Virginia:

5.0% (35,796)
    12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Males:
    West Liberty:

    5.0% (10)
    West Virginia:

    7.5% (28,917)
    12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Females:
    West Liberty:

    6.5% (19)
    West Virginia:

    2.1% (6,879)
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.:
West Liberty:

0.6% (3)
West Virginia:

5.5% (39,645)
    5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Males:
    West Liberty:

    1.5% (3)
    West Virginia:

    7.2% (27,799)
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m.:
West Liberty:

3.4% (17)
West Virginia:

9.3% (66,643)
    6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Males:
    West Liberty:

    4.0% (8)
    West Virginia:

    10.7% (41,251)
    6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Females:
    West Liberty:

    3.1% (9)
    West Virginia:

    7.6% (25,392)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m.:
West Liberty:

7.1% (35)
West Virginia:

11.1% (79,971)
    6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Males:
    West Liberty:

    6.0% (12)
    West Virginia:

    11.5% (44,336)
    6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Females:
    West Liberty:

    7.8% (23)
    West Virginia:

    10.7% (35,635)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m.:
West Liberty:

6.3% (31)
West Virginia:

13.4% (96,401)
    7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Males:
    West Liberty:

    8.0% (16)
    West Virginia:

    12.1% (46,868)
    7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Females:
    West Liberty:

    5.1% (15)
    West Virginia:

    14.9% (49,533)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m.:
West Liberty:

2.2% (11)
West Virginia:

12.9% (93,140)
    7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Males:
    West Liberty:

    2.5% (5)
    West Virginia:

    11.2% (43,113)
    7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Females:
    West Liberty:

    2.0% (6)
    West Virginia:

    15.0% (50,027)
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m.:
West Liberty:

6.1% (30)
West Virginia:

9.4% (67,616)
    8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Males:
    West Liberty:

    9.5% (19)
    West Virginia:

    7.8% (29,914)
    8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Females:
    West Liberty:

    3.7% (11)
    West Virginia:

    11.3% (37,702)
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m.:
West Liberty:

1.6% (8)
West Virginia:

4.9% (34,952)
    8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. - Males:
    West Liberty:

    4.0% (8)
    West Virginia:

    3.3% (12,794)
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m.:
West Liberty:

3.4% (17)
West Virginia:

4.5% (32,242)
    9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. - Males:
    West Liberty:

    2.5% (5)
    West Virginia:

    3.4% (13,190)
    9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. - Females:
    West Liberty:

    4.1% (12)
    West Virginia:

    5.7% (19,052)
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m.:
West Liberty:

3.9% (19)
West Virginia:

2.4% (16,907)
    10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m. - Males:
    West Liberty:

    2.5% (5)
    West Virginia:

    2.0% (7,825)
    10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m. - Females:
    West Liberty:

    4.8% (14)
    West Virginia:

    2.7% (9,082)
11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m.:
West Liberty:

1.8% (9)
West Virginia:

1.2% (8,405)
    11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. - Females:
    West Liberty:

    3.1% (9)
    West Virginia:

    1.5% (5,106)
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m.:
West Liberty:

37.1% (183)
West Virginia:

8.4% (60,590)
    12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Males:
    West Liberty:

    33.2% (66)
    West Virginia:

    8.6% (33,245)
    12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Females:
    West Liberty:

    39.8% (117)
    West Virginia:

    8.2% (27,345)
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.:
West Liberty:

20.5% (101)
West Virginia:

8.6% (62,041)
    4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Males:
    West Liberty:

    21.1% (42)
    West Virginia:

    9.2% (35,664)
    4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Females:
    West Liberty:

    20.1% (59)
    West Virginia:

    7.9% (26,377)
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2000:
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m.:
West Liberty:

1.0% (6)
West Virginia:

3.9% (28,047)
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m.:
West Liberty:

0.2% (1)
West Virginia:

3.2% (23,235)
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.:
West Liberty:

4.8% (28)
West Virginia:

4.8% (34,464)
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m.:
West Liberty:

3.4% (20)
West Virginia:

8.6% (61,784)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m.:
West Liberty:

4.0% (23)
West Virginia:

10.1% (72,395)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m.:
West Liberty:

8.8% (51)
West Virginia:

13.8% (98,948)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m.:
West Liberty:

8.8% (51)
West Virginia:

15.2% (108,921)
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m.:
West Liberty:

12.2% (71)
West Virginia:

9.7% (69,399)
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m.:
West Liberty:

0.7% (4)
West Virginia:

4.7% (33,885)
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m.:
West Liberty:

4.7% (27)
West Virginia:

4.6% (33,112)
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m.:
West Liberty:

0.9% (5)
West Virginia:

2.1% (14,733)
11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m.:
West Liberty:

1.0% (6)
West Virginia:

1.1% (7,763)
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m.:
West Liberty:

18.3% (106)
West Virginia:

8.1% (57,871)
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.:
West Liberty:

23.8% (138)
West Virginia:

7.8% (56,126)

Percentage of workers working in this county: 64.3%
Number of people working at home: 43 (7.4% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work (%)

Working at home - West Liberty

Working at home - West Virginia

Travel time to work:
Less than 5 minutes:
West Liberty:

8.1% (47)
West Virginia:

4.0% (28,589)
5 to 9 minutes:
West Liberty:

19.5% (113)
West Virginia:

11.7% (83,929)
10 to 14 minutes:
West Liberty:

8.1% (47)
West Virginia:

15.4% (110,704)
15 to 19 minutes:
West Liberty:

9.5% (55)
West Virginia:

15.7% (112,448)
20 to 24 minutes:
West Liberty:

9.8% (57)
West Virginia:

13.5% (96,666)
25 to 29 minutes:
West Liberty:

4.7% (27)
West Virginia:

5.3% (38,292)
30 to 34 minutes:
West Liberty:

20.0% (116)
West Virginia:

11.1% (79,985)
35 to 39 minutes:
West Liberty:

2.6% (15)
West Virginia:

2.4% (17,466)
40 to 44 minutes:
West Liberty:

2.8% (16)
West Virginia:

2.8% (19,840)
45 to 59 minutes:
West Liberty:

4.7% (27)
West Virginia:

6.9% (49,594)
60 to 89 minutes:
West Liberty:

0.9% (5)
West Virginia:

4.9% (35,242)
90 or more minutes:
West Liberty:

2.1% (12)
West Virginia:

3.9% (27,928)

Travel time to work (in minutes) by means of transportation (%)

Travel time to work by means of transportation:
Less than 30 minutes - other means:
West Liberty:

64.4% (346)
West Virginia:

67.3% (467,614)
30 to 44 minutes - other means:
West Liberty:

27.4% (147)
West Virginia:

16.7% (116,351)
45 to 59 minutes - other means:
West Liberty:

5.0% (27)
West Virginia:

7.1% (49,155)
60 or more minutes - other means:
West Liberty:

3.2% (17)
West Virginia:

8.9% (61,849)

Means of transportation to work - West Liberty

Means of transportation to work - West Virginia

Means of transportation to work:
Drove car alone:
West Liberty:

65.3% (379)
West Virginia:

80.3% (576,360)
Carpooled:
West Liberty:

20.5% (119)
West Virginia:

12.7% (91,133)
Walked:
West Liberty:

6.7% (39)
West Virginia:

2.9% (21,059)

Private vehicle occupancy (%)

Private vehicle occupancy:
Drove alone:
West Liberty:

76.1% (379)
West Virginia:

86.3% (576,360)
In 2 person carpool:
West Liberty:

21.7% (108)
West Virginia:

11.1% (74,212)
In 3 person carpool:
West Liberty:

2.2% (11)
West Virginia:

1.7% (11,417)

Class of Workers (%)

Class of Workers (%) - Males

Class of Workers (%) - Females

Class of Workers:
Employee of private company:
West Liberty:

67.5% (403)
West Virginia:

66.7% (488,582)
    Employee of private company - Males:
    West Liberty:

    78.9% (247)
    West Virginia:

    70.7% (280,214)
    Employee of private company - Females:
    West Liberty:

    54.9% (156)
    West Virginia:

    61.9% (208,368)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
West Liberty:

9.0% (54)
West Virginia:

6.8% (50,039)
    Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Males:
    West Liberty:

    2.9% (9)
    West Virginia:

    4.0% (15,990)
    Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Females:
    West Liberty:

    15.8% (45)
    West Virginia:

    10.1% (34,049)
Local government workers:
West Liberty:

4.4% (26)
West Virginia:

6.6% (48,204)
    Local government workers - Males:
    West Liberty:

    2.9% (9)
    West Virginia:

    5.1% (20,272)
    Local government workers - Females:
    West Liberty:

    6.0% (17)
    West Virginia:

    8.3% (27,932)
State government workers:
West Liberty:

13.9% (83)
West Virginia:

7.7% (56,389)
    State government workers - Males:
    West Liberty:

    11.5% (36)
    West Virginia:

    6.4% (25,533)
    State government workers - Females:
    West Liberty:

    16.5% (47)
    West Virginia:

    9.2% (30,856)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
West Liberty:

4.7% (28)
West Virginia:

5.9% (43,225)
    Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Males:
    West Liberty:

    3.8% (12)
    West Virginia:

    6.9% (27,308)
    Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Females:
    West Liberty:

    5.6% (16)
    West Virginia:

    4.7% (15,917)
Unpaid family workers:
West Liberty:

0.5% (3)
West Virginia:

0.4% (2,989)
    Unpaid family workers - Females:
    West Liberty:

    1.1% (3)
    West Virginia:

    0.4% (1,494)

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