Work and Jobs in Coal Fork, West Virginia (WV) Detailed Stats
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The most common industries in Coal Fork are: Health care (16.7% of civilian employees), Construction (8.6% of civilian employees), Public administration (8.4% of civilian employees). 84.7% of workers work in Kanawha County. 46.9% of workers are employees of private companies, which is 37.6% less than the rate of 64.5% across the entire state of West Virginia.
Whole page based on the data from 2000 / 2022 when the population of Coal Fork, West Virginia was 1,350 / 1,247
Whole page based on the data from 2000 / 2022 when the population of Coal Fork, West Virginia was 1,350 / 1,247
Most common industries
Most common industries | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Industry | All | Males | Females |
| Health care | 16.7% (109) | 3.5% (11) | 29.3% (98) |
| Construction | 8.6% (56) | 17.7% (56) | 0.0% (0) |
| Public administration | 8.4% (55) | 12.0% (38) | 5.1% (17) |
| Administrative and support and waste management services | 7.2% (47) | 7.0% (22) | 7.5% (25) |
| Accommodation and food services | 6.1% (40) | 4.4% (14) | 7.8% (26) |
| Educational services | 4.9% (32) | 3.5% (11) | 6.3% (21) |
| Department and other general merchandise stores | 4.5% (29) | 1.6% (5) | 7.2% (24) |
| Social assistance | 3.7% (24) | 0.0% (0) | 7.2% (24) |
| Food and beverage stores | 3.5% (23) | 3.8% (12) | 3.3% (11) |
| Chemicals | 2.9% (19) | 4.4% (14) | 1.5% (5) |
| Broadcasting and telecommunications | 2.8% (18) | 0.0% (0) | 5.4% (18) |
| Finance and insurance | 2.8% (18) | 2.2% (7) | 3.3% (11) |
| Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries | 2.5% (16) | 2.2% (7) | 2.7% (9) |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 2.5% (16) | 1.6% (5) | 3.3% (11) |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 2.2% (14) | 4.4% (14) | 0.0% (0) |
| Truck transportation | 1.8% (12) | 3.8% (12) | 0.0% (0) |
| Private households | 1.7% (11) | 0.0% (0) | 3.3% (11) |
| Motor vehicle and parts dealers | 1.7% (11) | 1.9% (6) | 1.5% (5) |
| Gasoline stations | 1.5% (10) | 3.2% (10) | 0.0% (0) |
| U. S. Postal service | 1.4% (9) | 2.8% (9) | 0.0% (0) |
| Alcoholic beverages merchant wholesalers | 1.2% (8) | 2.5% (8) | 0.0% (0) |
| Metal and metal products | 1.1% (7) | 2.2% (7) | 0.0% (0) |
| Jewelry, luggage, and leather goods stores | 0.9% (6) | 0.0% (0) | 1.8% (6) |
| Sporting goods, camera, and hobby and toy stores | 0.9% (6) | 1.9% (6) | 0.0% (0) |
| Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers | 0.9% (6) | 1.9% (6) | 0.0% (0) |
| Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 0.9% (6) | 1.9% (6) | 0.0% (0) |
| Petroleum and petroleum products merchant wholesalers | 0.9% (6) | 1.9% (6) | 0.0% (0) |
| Miscellaneous manufacturing | 0.9% (6) | 0.0% (0) | 1.8% (6) |
| Repair and maintenance | 0.9% (6) | 1.9% (6) | 0.0% (0) |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 0.8% (5) | 1.6% (5) | 0.0% (0) |
| Radio, TV, and computer stores | 0.8% (5) | 0.0% (0) | 1.5% (5) |
| Lumber and other construction materials merchant wholesalers | 0.8% (5) | 1.6% (5) | 0.0% (0) |
| Electrical and electronic goods merchant wholesalers | 0.6% (4) | 1.3% (4) | 0.0% (0) |
| Machinery | 0.6% (4) | 1.3% (4) | 0.0% (0) |
| Utilities | 0.3% (2) | 0.0% (0) | 0.6% (2) |
Unemployment in Coal Fork
- Unemployment by race in 2022
- Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
- 54.8%Males
- 5.2%Females
- Unemployment by race in 2000
- Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
- 1.6%Males
- 1.8%Females
Time leaving home to go to work
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m.:
| Coal Fork: | 18.0% (83) |
| West Virginia: | 6.2% (40,785) |
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.:
| Coal Fork: | 6.3% (29) |
| West Virginia: | 5.7% (37,599) |
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m.:
| Coal Fork: | 11.8% (54) |
| West Virginia: | 10.0% (66,185) |
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m.:
| Coal Fork: | 10.9% (50) |
| West Virginia: | 9.6% (63,233) |
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m.:
| Coal Fork: | 11.4% (52) |
| West Virginia: | 14.2% (93,622) |
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m.:
| Coal Fork: | 9.5% (44) |
| West Virginia: | 11.7% (77,435) |
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m.:
| Coal Fork: | 2.2% (10) |
| West Virginia: | 10.6% (69,988) |
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m.:
| Coal Fork: | 4.7% (22) |
| West Virginia: | 4.7% (31,179) |
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m.:
| Coal Fork: | 4.6% (21) |
| West Virginia: | 5.6% (37,311) |
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m.:
| Coal Fork: | 11.6% (53) |
| West Virginia: | 2.5% (16,311) |
11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m.:
| Coal Fork: | 2.2% (10) |
| West Virginia: | 1.3% (8,885) |
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m.:
| Coal Fork: | 1.4% (6) |
| West Virginia: | 7.0% (46,555) |
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.:
| Coal Fork: | 5.3% (24) |
| West Virginia: | 7.1% (46,937) |
<5am:
| Coal Fork: | 3.2% (21) |
| West Virginia: | 3.9% (28,047) |
5:30am:
| Coal Fork: | 5.7% (37) |
| West Virginia: | 3.2% (23,235) |
6am:
| Coal Fork: | 7.2% (47) |
| West Virginia: | 4.8% (34,464) |
6:30am:
| Coal Fork: | 11.5% (75) |
| West Virginia: | 8.6% (61,784) |
7am:
| Coal Fork: | 7.8% (51) |
| West Virginia: | 10.1% (72,395) |
7:30am:
| Coal Fork: | 13.1% (85) |
| West Virginia: | 13.8% (98,948) |
8am:
| Coal Fork: | 16.9% (110) |
| West Virginia: | 15.2% (108,921) |
8:30am:
| Coal Fork: | 6.9% (45) |
| West Virginia: | 9.7% (69,399) |
9am:
| Coal Fork: | 1.8% (12) |
| West Virginia: | 4.7% (33,885) |
10am:
| Coal Fork: | 2.9% (19) |
| West Virginia: | 4.6% (33,112) |
12pm:
| Coal Fork: | 2.6% (17) |
| West Virginia: | 1.1% (7,763) |
4pm:
| Coal Fork: | 10.8% (70) |
| West Virginia: | 8.1% (57,871) |
>4pm:
| Coal Fork: | 7.8% (51) |
| West Virginia: | 7.8% (56,126) |
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Males:
| Coal Fork: | 11.9% (23) |
| West Virginia: | 7.8% (27,728) |
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Males:
| Coal Fork: | 13.8% (27) |
| West Virginia: | 7.4% (26,205) |
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Males:
| Coal Fork: | 16.0% (31) |
| West Virginia: | 11.4% (40,309) |
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Males:
| Coal Fork: | 21.3% (42) |
| West Virginia: | 9.4% (33,409) |
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Males:
| Coal Fork: | 3.8% (7) |
| West Virginia: | 12.9% (45,886) |
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Males:
| Coal Fork: | 11.7% (23) |
| West Virginia: | 10.1% (35,698) |
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. - Males:
| Coal Fork: | 5.2% (10) |
| West Virginia: | 3.8% (13,586) |
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. - Males:
| Coal Fork: | 11.3% (22) |
| West Virginia: | 5.1% (18,066) |
11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. - Males:
| Coal Fork: | 6.5% (13) |
| West Virginia: | 1.1% (3,761) |
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Females:
| Coal Fork: | 16.3% (43) |
| West Virginia: | 4.3% (13,057) |
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Females:
| Coal Fork: | 8.7% (23) |
| West Virginia: | 8.5% (25,876) |
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Females:
| Coal Fork: | 4.2% (11) |
| West Virginia: | 9.7% (29,824) |
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Females:
| Coal Fork: | 16.6% (43) |
| West Virginia: | 15.6% (47,736) |
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Females:
| Coal Fork: | 7.7% (20) |
| West Virginia: | 13.6% (41,737) |
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Females:
| Coal Fork: | 4.2% (11) |
| West Virginia: | 12.4% (37,967) |
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. - Females:
| Coal Fork: | 3.7% (10) |
| West Virginia: | 5.7% (17,593) |
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m. - Females:
| Coal Fork: | 8.9% (23) |
| West Virginia: | 2.7% (8,192) |
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Females:
| Coal Fork: | 2.4% (6) |
| West Virginia: | 7.5% (22,961) |
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Females:
| Coal Fork: | 10.2% (27) |
| West Virginia: | 6.4% (19,489) |
Travel time to work
Percentage of workers working in this county: 84.7%
Less than 5 minutes:
| Coal Fork: | 3.7% (24) |
| West Virginia: | 4.0% (28,589) |
5 to 9 minutes:
| Coal Fork: | 2.5% (16) |
| West Virginia: | 11.7% (83,929) |
10 to 14 minutes:
| Coal Fork: | 21.0% (137) |
| West Virginia: | 15.4% (110,704) |
15 to 19 minutes:
| Coal Fork: | 26.9% (175) |
| West Virginia: | 15.7% (112,448) |
20 to 24 minutes:
| Coal Fork: | 16.0% (104) |
| West Virginia: | 13.5% (96,666) |
25 to 29 minutes:
| Coal Fork: | 6.8% (44) |
| West Virginia: | 5.3% (38,292) |
30 to 34 minutes:
| Coal Fork: | 11.4% (74) |
| West Virginia: | 11.1% (79,985) |
35 to 39 minutes:
| Coal Fork: | 2.5% (16) |
| West Virginia: | 2.4% (17,466) |
40 to 44 minutes:
| Coal Fork: | 1.4% (9) |
| West Virginia: | 2.8% (19,840) |
45 to 59 minutes:
| Coal Fork: | 3.1% (20) |
| West Virginia: | 6.9% (49,594) |
60 to 89 minutes:
| Coal Fork: | 2.3% (15) |
| West Virginia: | 4.9% (35,242) |
90 or more minutes:
| Coal Fork: | 0.9% (6) |
| West Virginia: | 3.9% (27,928) |
Means of transportation to work
Drove car alone:
| Coal Fork: | 76.8% (500) |
| West Virginia: | 80.3% (576,360) |
Carpooled:
| Coal Fork: | 18.1% (118) |
| West Virginia: | 12.7% (91,133) |
Bus or trolley bus:
| Coal Fork: | 0.6% (4) |
| West Virginia: | 0.6% (4,272) |
Walked:
| Coal Fork: | 1.7% (11) |
| West Virginia: | 2.9% (21,059) |
Other means:
| Coal Fork: | 1.1% (7) |
| West Virginia: | 0.7% (5,379) |
Private vehicle occupancy
Drove alone:
| Coal Fork: | 91.8% (435) |
| West Virginia: | 90.4% (569,293) |
In 2 person carpool:
| Coal Fork: | 8.1% (38) |
| West Virginia: | 7.7% (48,251) |
Drove alone:
| Coal Fork: | 80.9% (500) |
| West Virginia: | 86.3% (576,360) |
In 2 person carpool:
| Coal Fork: | 18.1% (112) |
| West Virginia: | 11.1% (74,212) |
In 7+ person carpool:
| Coal Fork: | 1.0% (6) |
| West Virginia: | 0.1% (664) |
Class of workers
Employee of private company:
| Coal Fork: | 46.9% (230) |
| West Virginia: | 64.5% (474,637) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
| Coal Fork: | 2.8% (14) |
| West Virginia: | 2.8% (20,622) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
| Coal Fork: | 8.6% (42) |
| West Virginia: | 8.6% (63,372) |
Local government workers:
| Coal Fork: | 30.7% (151) |
| West Virginia: | 7.1% (52,269) |
State government workers:
| Coal Fork: | 11.0% (54) |
| West Virginia: | 8.1% (59,474) |
Employee of private company:
| Coal Fork: | 69.1% (450) |
| West Virginia: | 66.7% (488,582) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
| Coal Fork: | 1.8% (12) |
| West Virginia: | 2.3% (16,512) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
| Coal Fork: | 6.0% (39) |
| West Virginia: | 6.8% (50,039) |
Local government workers:
| Coal Fork: | 4.1% (27) |
| West Virginia: | 6.6% (48,204) |
State government workers:
| Coal Fork: | 11.1% (72) |
| West Virginia: | 7.7% (56,389) |
Federal government workers:
| Coal Fork: | 2.3% (15) |
| West Virginia: | 3.6% (26,733) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
| Coal Fork: | 4.8% (31) |
| West Virginia: | 5.9% (43,225) |
Unpaid family workers:
| Coal Fork: | 0.8% (5) |
| West Virginia: | 0.4% (2,989) |
Employee of private company - Males:
| Coal Fork: | 42.9% (86) |
| West Virginia: | 68.2% (262,651) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Males:
| Coal Fork: | 3.4% (7) |
| West Virginia: | 3.5% (13,492) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Males:
| Coal Fork: | 3.9% (8) |
| West Virginia: | 6.0% (23,049) |
Local government workers - Males:
| Coal Fork: | 31.7% (64) |
| West Virginia: | 5.2% (20,188) |
State government workers - Males:
| Coal Fork: | 18.0% (36) |
| West Virginia: | 7.3% (28,170) |
Employee of private company - Females:
| Coal Fork: | 49.7% (144) |
| West Virginia: | 60.4% (211,986) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Females:
| Coal Fork: | 2.4% (7) |
| West Virginia: | 2.0% (7,130) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Females:
| Coal Fork: | 11.8% (34) |
| West Virginia: | 11.5% (40,323) |
Local government workers - Females:
| Coal Fork: | 30.1% (87) |
| West Virginia: | 9.1% (32,081) |
State government workers - Females:
| Coal Fork: | 6.1% (18) |
| West Virginia: | 8.9% (31,304) |