Latest news about work in Chelan, WA collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
The most common industries in Chelan are: Accommodation & food services (14.4% of civilian employees), Health care (9.2% of civilian employees), Educational services (8.5% of civilian employees). 89.3% of workers work in Chelan County and 11.7% of all workers work at home. 66.2% of workers are employees of private companies, which is about the same as the rate of 66.0% across the entire state of Washington.
Whole page based on the data from 2000 / 2022 when the population of Chelan, Washington was 3,522 / 4,315
Most common industries
Most common industries
Industry
All
Males
Females
Accommodation and food services
14.4% (199)
10.1% (72)
19.0% (127)
Health care
9.2% (127)
6.6% (47)
11.9% (80)
Educational services
8.5% (117)
5.2% (37)
11.9% (80)
Construction
7.7% (107)
12.3% (88)
2.8% (19)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
7.2% (100)
14.0% (100)
0.0% (0)
Arts, entertainment, and recreation
5.7% (79)
8.3% (59)
3.0% (20)
Groceries and related products merchant wholesalers
5.6% (78)
3.6% (26)
7.8% (52)
Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers
4.1% (57)
6.0% (43)
2.1% (14)
Utilities
4.0% (55)
7.7% (55)
0.0% (0)
Broadcasting and telecommunications
3.2% (44)
3.9% (28)
2.4% (16)
Social assistance
3.0% (42)
0.6% (4)
5.7% (38)
Food and beverage stores
2.7% (38)
3.4% (24)
2.1% (14)
Real estate and rental and leasing
2.5% (35)
2.0% (14)
3.1% (21)
Administrative and support and waste management services
2.5% (34)
2.1% (15)
2.8% (19)
Professional, scientific, and technical services
2.5% (34)
0.0% (0)
5.1% (34)
Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations
2.3% (32)
2.2% (16)
2.4% (16)
Public administration
1.9% (26)
1.5% (11)
2.2% (15)
Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores
1.9% (26)
1.5% (11)
2.2% (15)
Personal and laundry services
1.9% (26)
0.0% (0)
3.9% (26)
Finance and insurance
1.4% (20)
1.1% (8)
1.8% (12)
Department and other general merchandise stores
1.0% (14)
1.0% (7)
1.0% (7)
Motor vehicle and parts dealers
0.9% (13)
1.8% (13)
0.0% (0)
U. S. Postal service
0.8% (11)
1.0% (7)
0.6% (4)
Other direct selling establishments
0.5% (7)
0.0% (0)
1.0% (7)
Petroleum and petroleum products merchant wholesalers
0.5% (7)
1.0% (7)
0.0% (0)
Sporting goods, camera, and hobby and toy stores
0.5% (7)
0.0% (0)
1.0% (7)
Pharmacies and drug stores
0.5% (7)
0.0% (0)
1.0% (7)
Machinery
0.5% (7)
1.0% (7)
0.0% (0)
Warehousing and storage
0.5% (7)
1.0% (7)
0.0% (0)
Furniture and home furnishings, and household appliance stores
0.4% (6)
0.0% (0)
0.9% (6)
Wood products
0.4% (5)
0.0% (0)
0.7% (5)
Gasoline stations
0.4% (5)
0.0% (0)
0.7% (5)
Truck transportation
0.3% (4)
0.6% (4)
0.0% (0)
Private households
0.3% (4)
0.0% (0)
0.6% (4)
Food
0.2% (3)
0.4% (3)
0.0% (0)
Unemployment in Chelan
Unemployment by race in 2022
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
9.4%Females
Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
25.4%Females
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
7.4%Females
Unemployment by race in 2000
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
11.6%Males
4.8%Females
Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native residents
61.1%Females
Unemployment rate for other race residents
10.1%Males
26.2%Females
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
8.8%Males
36.6%Females
Time leaving home to go to work
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m.:
Chelan:
3.9% (71)
Washington:
7.0% (213,920)
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m.:
Chelan:
1.7% (32)
Washington:
4.8% (147,787)
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.:
Chelan:
2.3% (43)
Washington:
6.1% (185,330)
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m.:
Chelan:
7.4% (136)
Washington:
8.4% (257,617)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m.:
Chelan:
7.9% (146)
Washington:
9.1% (277,560)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m.:
Chelan:
15.4% (283)
Washington:
12.7% (387,691)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m.:
Chelan:
24.8% (457)
Washington:
11.0% (335,322)
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m.:
Chelan:
17.7% (326)
Washington:
10.0% (304,814)
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m.:
Chelan:
5.6% (103)
Washington:
5.5% (169,492)
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m.:
Chelan:
2.7% (50)
Washington:
7.6% (231,053)
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m.:
Chelan:
12.2% (225)
Washington:
3.7% (111,784)
11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m.:
Chelan:
0.3% (5)
Washington:
1.8% (55,138)
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m.:
Chelan:
3.1% (58)
Washington:
6.7% (205,284)
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.:
Chelan:
0.4% (7)
Washington:
5.7% (174,677)
<5am:
Chelan:
1.2% (16)
Washington:
4.2% (115,997)
6am:
Chelan:
4.9% (67)
Washington:
5.3% (147,812)
6:30am:
Chelan:
7.5% (104)
Washington:
8.9% (248,462)
7am:
Chelan:
12.6% (173)
Washington:
10.3% (288,005)
7:30am:
Chelan:
9.9% (137)
Washington:
13.5% (375,030)
8am:
Chelan:
17.7% (244)
Washington:
13.4% (372,576)
8:30am:
Chelan:
13.3% (183)
Washington:
9.0% (252,058)
9am:
Chelan:
3.0% (42)
Washington:
5.1% (141,936)
10am:
Chelan:
4.1% (56)
Washington:
5.8% (161,204)
11am:
Chelan:
2.5% (35)
Washington:
2.5% (70,123)
12pm:
Chelan:
3.1% (43)
Washington:
1.3% (35,612)
4pm:
Chelan:
5.4% (74)
Washington:
6.8% (190,565)
>4pm:
Chelan:
4.6% (63)
Washington:
5.8% (162,401)
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Males:
Chelan:
6.1% (66)
Washington:
9.3% (158,516)
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m. - Males:
Chelan:
2.7% (29)
Washington:
6.5% (110,295)
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Males:
Chelan:
7.0% (77)
Washington:
9.8% (166,050)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Males:
Chelan:
11.7% (127)
Washington:
9.3% (158,128)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Males:
Chelan:
11.3% (123)
Washington:
11.7% (198,720)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Males:
Chelan:
19.7% (214)
Washington:
9.6% (162,900)
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Males:
Chelan:
19.5% (212)
Washington:
8.8% (149,907)
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. - Males:
Chelan:
1.6% (17)
Washington:
4.5% (76,772)
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. - Males:
Chelan:
4.7% (51)
Washington:
6.5% (111,251)
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m. - Males:
Chelan:
14.7% (160)
Washington:
2.9% (49,968)
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Males:
Chelan:
2.2% (24)
Washington:
6.8% (115,643)
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Males:
Chelan:
1.5% (16)
Washington:
5.6% (95,440)
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Females:
Chelan:
0.4% (3)
Washington:
4.1% (55,404)
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Females:
Chelan:
2.6% (19)
Washington:
4.8% (64,558)
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Females:
Chelan:
7.0% (53)
Washington:
6.8% (91,567)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Females:
Chelan:
3.4% (26)
Washington:
8.8% (119,432)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Females:
Chelan:
21.0% (159)
Washington:
13.9% (188,971)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Females:
Chelan:
29.6% (224)
Washington:
12.7% (172,422)
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Females:
Chelan:
13.1% (100)
Washington:
11.4% (154,907)
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. - Females:
Chelan:
10.4% (79)
Washington:
6.8% (92,720)
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. - Females:
Chelan:
0.8% (6)
Washington:
8.8% (119,802)
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m. - Females:
Chelan:
12.2% (93)
Washington:
4.6% (61,816)
11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. - Females:
Chelan:
0.5% (4)
Washington:
2.0% (27,550)
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Females:
Chelan:
4.5% (34)
Washington:
6.6% (89,641)
Travel time to work
Percentage of workers working in this county: 89.3% Number of people working at home: 248 (11.7% of all workers)
Less than 5 minutes:
Chelan:
11.6% (337)
Washington:
3.1% (93,865)
5 to 9 minutes:
Chelan:
15.6% (456)
Washington:
9.9% (298,868)
10 to 14 minutes:
Chelan:
14.9% (435)
Washington:
13.7% (416,060)
15 to 19 minutes:
Chelan:
17.5% (509)
Washington:
15.4% (467,690)
20 to 24 minutes:
Chelan:
9.4% (274)
Washington:
14.0% (423,366)
25 to 29 minutes:
Chelan:
4.8% (141)
Washington:
7.3% (221,791)
30 to 34 minutes:
Chelan:
9.5% (276)
Washington:
13.1% (396,980)
35 to 39 minutes:
Chelan:
1.6% (46)
Washington:
3.2% (96,888)
40 to 44 minutes:
Chelan:
1.8% (54)
Washington:
4.1% (123,302)
45 to 59 minutes:
Chelan:
7.8% (229)
Washington:
7.8% (237,234)
60 to 89 minutes:
Chelan:
5.6% (163)
Washington:
5.6% (169,056)
90 or more minutes:
Chelan:
1.1% (32)
Washington:
2.7% (82,273)
Less than 5 minutes:
Chelan:
10.1% (139)
Washington:
3.3% (91,132)
5 to 9 minutes:
Chelan:
34.5% (476)
Washington:
10.3% (286,517)
10 to 14 minutes:
Chelan:
14.7% (202)
Washington:
14.1% (391,606)
15 to 19 minutes:
Chelan:
10.1% (139)
Washington:
15.0% (418,990)
20 to 24 minutes:
Chelan:
2.7% (37)
Washington:
14.2% (394,209)
25 to 29 minutes:
Chelan:
1.4% (19)
Washington:
5.8% (162,590)
30 to 34 minutes:
Chelan:
2.9% (40)
Washington:
12.5% (348,311)
35 to 39 minutes:
Chelan:
0.5% (7)
Washington:
2.6% (73,592)
40 to 44 minutes:
Chelan:
1.1% (15)
Washington:
3.4% (95,182)
45 to 59 minutes:
Chelan:
4.7% (65)
Washington:
7.0% (195,343)
60 to 89 minutes:
Chelan:
4.1% (57)
Washington:
4.7% (131,691)
90 or more minutes:
Chelan:
3.0% (41)
Washington:
2.7% (75,486)
Less than 5 minutes - Males:
Chelan:
6.2% (98)
Washington:
3.0% (50,336)
5 to 9 minutes - Males:
Chelan:
17.2% (269)
Washington:
8.8% (147,562)
10 to 14 minutes - Males:
Chelan:
13.7% (216)
Washington:
12.7% (213,520)
15 to 19 minutes - Males:
Chelan:
21.5% (338)
Washington:
14.9% (250,079)
20 to 24 minutes - Males:
Chelan:
11.4% (179)
Washington:
13.7% (231,264)
25 to 29 minutes - Males:
Chelan:
7.4% (116)
Washington:
7.3% (122,887)
30 to 34 minutes - Males:
Chelan:
4.4% (69)
Washington:
13.5% (227,959)
35 to 39 minutes - Males:
Chelan:
0.6% (10)
Washington:
3.4% (56,993)
40 to 44 minutes - Males:
Chelan:
2.5% (40)
Washington:
4.6% (77,594)
45 to 59 minutes - Males:
Chelan:
10.1% (158)
Washington:
8.5% (143,199)
60 to 89 minutes - Males:
Chelan:
4.1% (64)
Washington:
6.3% (105,858)
90 or more minutes - Males:
Chelan:
1.4% (23)
Washington:
3.3% (55,331)
Less than 5 minutes - Females:
Chelan:
18.3% (244)
Washington:
3.2% (43,529)
5 to 9 minutes - Females:
Chelan:
13.1% (175)
Washington:
11.3% (151,306)
10 to 14 minutes - Females:
Chelan:
15.3% (204)
Washington:
15.1% (202,540)
15 to 19 minutes - Females:
Chelan:
13.2% (175)
Washington:
16.2% (217,611)
20 to 24 minutes - Females:
Chelan:
15.1% (202)
Washington:
14.3% (192,102)
25 to 29 minutes - Females:
Chelan:
2.7% (36)
Washington:
7.4% (98,904)
30 to 34 minutes - Females:
Chelan:
16.8% (223)
Washington:
12.6% (169,021)
35 to 39 minutes - Females:
Chelan:
2.7% (36)
Washington:
3.0% (39,895)
40 to 44 minutes - Females:
Chelan:
1.2% (16)
Washington:
3.4% (45,708)
45 to 59 minutes - Females:
Chelan:
5.3% (71)
Washington:
7.0% (94,035)
60 to 89 minutes - Females:
Chelan:
5.8% (77)
Washington:
4.7% (63,198)
90 or more minutes - Females:
Chelan:
2.4% (32)
Washington:
2.0% (26,942)
Means of transportation to work
Drove car alone:
Chelan:
79.3% (2,544)
Washington:
78.9% (1,056,632)
Carpooled:
Chelan:
7.4% (239)
Washington:
11.0% (157,303)
Bus:
Chelan:
0.6% (21)
Washington:
3.0% (43,847)
Walked:
Chelan:
7.8% (249)
Washington:
4.0% (52,284)
Other means:
Chelan:
4.9% (157)
Washington:
1.4% (15,651)
Drove car alone:
Chelan:
68.9% (949)
Washington:
73.3% (2,040,833)
Carpooled:
Chelan:
9.0% (124)
Washington:
12.8% (357,742)
Bus or trolley bus:
Chelan:
3.5% (48)
Washington:
4.5% (124,450)
Motorcycle:
Chelan:
1.3% (18)
Washington:
0.2% (4,353)
Bicycle:
Chelan:
0.8% (11)
Washington:
0.6% (16,205)
Walked:
Chelan:
5.1% (70)
Washington:
3.2% (89,739)
Other means:
Chelan:
1.2% (17)
Washington:
0.7% (19,499)
Drove car alone - Males:
Chelan:
79.9% (1,305)
Washington:
79.2% (1,056,632)
Carpooled - Males:
Chelan:
8.4% (137)
Washington:
10.4% (157,303)
Bus - Males:
Chelan:
0.4% (7)
Washington:
2.8% (43,847)
Walked - Males:
Chelan:
4.1% (68)
Washington:
4.1% (52,284)
Other means - Males:
Chelan:
7.1% (115)
Washington:
1.5% (15,651)
Drove car alone - Females:
Chelan:
78.5% (1,239)
Washington:
78.6% (1,056,632)
Carpooled - Females:
Chelan:
6.5% (102)
Washington:
11.7% (157,303)
Bus - Females:
Chelan:
0.8% (13)
Washington:
3.3% (43,847)
Walked - Females:
Chelan:
11.5% (181)
Washington:
3.9% (52,284)
Other means - Females:
Chelan:
2.7% (42)
Washington:
1.2% (15,651)
Private vehicle occupancy
Drove alone:
Chelan:
95.3% (1,440)
Washington:
87.8% (2,415,775)
In 2 person carpool:
Chelan:
4.4% (66)
Washington:
9.2% (252,715)
Drove alone:
Chelan:
88.4% (949)
Washington:
85.1% (2,040,833)
In 2 person carpool:
Chelan:
9.9% (106)
Washington:
11.8% (282,638)
In 3 person carpool:
Chelan:
1.7% (18)
Washington:
1.9% (44,791)
Class of workers
Employee of private company:
Chelan:
66.2% (1,414)
Washington:
66.0% (2,552,907)
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
Chelan:
3.8% (81)
Washington:
4.2% (161,426)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
Chelan:
14.4% (308)
Washington:
8.6% (330,637)
Local government workers:
Chelan:
1.5% (33)
Washington:
7.3% (281,034)
State government workers:
Chelan:
2.5% (53)
Washington:
5.2% (201,670)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
Chelan:
11.6% (248)
Washington:
5.5% (212,937)
Employee of private company:
Chelan:
57.0% (788)
Washington:
66.0% (1,843,000)
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
Chelan:
3.3% (46)
Washington:
3.2% (90,102)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
Chelan:
4.8% (67)
Washington:
6.9% (191,927)
Local government workers:
Chelan:
13.2% (182)
Washington:
6.4% (178,161)
State government workers:
Chelan:
5.6% (77)
Washington:
6.9% (192,408)
Federal government workers:
Chelan:
1.3% (18)
Washington:
3.2% (89,153)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
Chelan:
14.3% (198)
Washington:
7.2% (199,827)
Unpaid family workers:
Chelan:
0.5% (7)
Washington:
0.3% (9,144)
Employee of private company - Males:
Chelan:
77.2% (928)
Washington:
71.1% (1,491,511)
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Males:
Chelan:
1.7% (21)
Washington:
4.9% (103,049)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Males:
Chelan:
4.8% (58)
Washington:
5.5% (116,374)
Local government workers - Males:
Chelan:
0.9% (10)
Washington:
5.4% (114,033)
State government workers - Males:
Chelan:
3.1% (37)
Washington:
4.1% (84,969)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Males:
Chelan:
12.3% (148)
Washington:
5.4% (113,810)
Employee of private company - Females:
Chelan:
52.0% (486)
Washington:
60.0% (1,061,396)
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Females:
Chelan:
6.4% (60)
Washington:
3.3% (58,377)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Females:
Chelan:
26.8% (250)
Washington:
12.1% (214,263)
Local government workers - Females:
Chelan:
2.4% (23)
Washington:
9.4% (167,001)
State government workers - Females:
Chelan:
1.7% (16)
Washington:
6.6% (116,701)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Females:
Chelan:
10.7% (100)
Washington:
5.6% (99,127)
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