Latest news about work in Cottondale, FL collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
The most common industries in Cottondale are: Educational services (18.0% of civilian employees), Public administration (11.0% of civilian employees), Construction (8.2% of civilian employees). 68.2% of workers work in Jackson County and 9.6% of all workers work at home. 73.2% of workers are employees of private companies, which is 6.2% greater than the rate of 68.7% across the entire state of Florida.
Whole page based on the data from 2000 / 2022 when the population of Cottondale, Florida was 869 / 992
Most common industries
Most common industries
Industry
All
Males
Females
Educational services
18.0% (57)
14.2% (22)
21.6% (35)
Public administration
11.0% (35)
5.8% (9)
16.0% (26)
Construction
8.2% (26)
16.8% (26)
0.0% (0)
Health care
7.6% (24)
3.2% (5)
11.7% (19)
Accommodation and food services
5.7% (18)
0.6% (1)
10.5% (17)
Food and beverage stores
5.7% (18)
6.5% (10)
4.9% (8)
Department and other general merchandise stores
4.4% (14)
5.2% (8)
3.7% (6)
Textile mills and textile products
3.8% (12)
4.5% (7)
3.1% (5)
Administrative and support and waste management services
3.8% (12)
3.2% (5)
4.3% (7)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
3.5% (11)
5.8% (9)
1.2% (2)
Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations
3.5% (11)
3.2% (5)
3.7% (6)
Social assistance
3.5% (11)
1.9% (3)
4.9% (8)
Repair and maintenance
3.2% (10)
3.9% (6)
2.5% (4)
Machinery
2.5% (8)
3.9% (6)
1.2% (2)
Truck transportation
2.2% (7)
4.5% (7)
0.0% (0)
Professional, scientific, and technical services
2.2% (7)
2.6% (4)
1.9% (3)
Broadcasting and telecommunications
1.9% (6)
3.9% (6)
0.0% (0)
Food
1.3% (4)
1.3% (2)
1.2% (2)
Retail florists
1.3% (4)
1.3% (2)
1.2% (2)
Finance and insurance
1.3% (4)
1.3% (2)
1.2% (2)
Gasoline stations
0.9% (3)
0.0% (0)
1.9% (3)
Private households
0.9% (3)
0.0% (0)
1.9% (3)
Petroleum and petroleum products merchant wholesalers
0.9% (3)
1.9% (3)
0.0% (0)
Groceries and related products merchant wholesalers
0.6% (2)
1.3% (2)
0.0% (0)
Petroleum and coal products
0.6% (2)
1.3% (2)
0.0% (0)
Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores
0.6% (2)
0.0% (0)
1.2% (2)
Utilities
0.6% (2)
1.3% (2)
0.0% (0)
Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers
0.3% (1)
0.6% (1)
0.0% (0)
Unemployment in Cottondale
Unemployment by race in 2022
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
1.4%Females
Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
22.4%Males
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
18.9%Males
Unemployment by race in 2000
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
3.5%Males
1.7%Females
Unemployment rate for Black residents
11.1%Females
Time leaving home to go to work
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m.:
Cottondale:
7.1% (28)
Florida:
4.5% (392,704)
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m.:
Cottondale:
11.2% (44)
Florida:
3.4% (297,577)
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.:
Cottondale:
7.8% (31)
Florida:
3.9% (342,315)
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m.:
Cottondale:
13.2% (52)
Florida:
9.1% (788,599)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m.:
Cottondale:
10.2% (40)
Florida:
8.7% (756,456)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m.:
Cottondale:
21.7% (85)
Florida:
15.2% (1,316,448)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m.:
Cottondale:
8.1% (32)
Florida:
10.5% (910,842)
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m.:
Cottondale:
2.5% (10)
Florida:
12.9% (1,115,241)
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m.:
Cottondale:
5.4% (21)
Florida:
5.9% (508,086)
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m.:
Cottondale:
1.3% (5)
Florida:
8.2% (709,412)
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m.:
Cottondale:
2.1% (8)
Florida:
3.5% (307,177)
11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m.:
Cottondale:
1.3% (5)
Florida:
1.5% (131,039)
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m.:
Cottondale:
5.7% (22)
Florida:
6.4% (559,017)
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.:
Cottondale:
2.6% (10)
Florida:
6.2% (539,911)
<5am:
Cottondale:
3.2% (10)
Florida:
2.8% (195,491)
5:30am:
Cottondale:
10.7% (33)
Florida:
2.4% (162,873)
6am:
Cottondale:
4.9% (15)
Florida:
3.6% (247,678)
6:30am:
Cottondale:
12.0% (37)
Florida:
8.2% (569,201)
7am:
Cottondale:
11.0% (34)
Florida:
10.4% (720,998)
7:30am:
Cottondale:
19.2% (59)
Florida:
15.4% (1,063,673)
8am:
Cottondale:
12.3% (38)
Florida:
15.1% (1,046,414)
8:30am:
Cottondale:
2.9% (9)
Florida:
11.8% (812,057)
9am:
Cottondale:
1.9% (6)
Florida:
5.6% (388,700)
10am:
Cottondale:
1.6% (5)
Florida:
6.1% (419,450)
11am:
Cottondale:
0.6% (2)
Florida:
2.4% (167,860)
12pm:
Cottondale:
3.2% (10)
Florida:
1.1% (77,065)
4pm:
Cottondale:
4.2% (13)
Florida:
6.0% (413,569)
>4pm:
Cottondale:
7.5% (23)
Florida:
6.0% (418,050)
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Males:
Cottondale:
8.4% (17)
Florida:
5.6% (260,849)
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m. - Males:
Cottondale:
15.8% (33)
Florida:
4.5% (211,910)
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Males:
Cottondale:
5.3% (11)
Florida:
4.8% (226,216)
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Males:
Cottondale:
11.3% (23)
Florida:
10.8% (501,749)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Males:
Cottondale:
8.8% (18)
Florida:
8.7% (407,840)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Males:
Cottondale:
21.5% (44)
Florida:
14.9% (696,502)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Males:
Cottondale:
15.0% (31)
Florida:
9.2% (428,477)
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Males:
Cottondale:
4.7% (10)
Florida:
12.0% (561,416)
11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. - Males:
Cottondale:
2.4% (5)
Florida:
1.4% (64,627)
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Males:
Cottondale:
6.5% (14)
Florida:
6.4% (299,767)
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Females:
Cottondale:
5.6% (10)
Florida:
3.3% (131,855)
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m. - Females:
Cottondale:
6.1% (11)
Florida:
2.1% (85,667)
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Females:
Cottondale:
10.4% (19)
Florida:
2.9% (116,099)
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Females:
Cottondale:
15.1% (28)
Florida:
7.2% (286,850)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Females:
Cottondale:
11.8% (22)
Florida:
8.7% (348,616)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Females:
Cottondale:
21.8% (41)
Florida:
15.5% (619,946)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Females:
Cottondale:
0.5% (1)
Florida:
12.0% (482,365)
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. - Females:
Cottondale:
11.2% (21)
Florida:
6.8% (273,877)
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. - Females:
Cottondale:
2.8% (5)
Florida:
9.2% (368,194)
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m. - Females:
Cottondale:
4.5% (8)
Florida:
4.0% (160,234)
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Females:
Cottondale:
4.8% (9)
Florida:
6.5% (259,250)
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Females:
Cottondale:
5.4% (10)
Florida:
6.4% (255,776)
Travel time to work
Percentage of workers working in this county: 68.2% Number of people working at home: 44 (9.6% of all workers)
Less than 5 minutes:
Cottondale:
12.7% (39)
Florida:
2.3% (155,487)
5 to 9 minutes:
Cottondale:
12.0% (37)
Florida:
8.6% (595,769)
10 to 14 minutes:
Cottondale:
10.7% (33)
Florida:
13.3% (922,343)
15 to 19 minutes:
Cottondale:
14.6% (45)
Florida:
15.7% (1,085,636)
20 to 24 minutes:
Cottondale:
9.4% (29)
Florida:
15.1% (1,040,084)
25 to 29 minutes:
Cottondale:
2.3% (7)
Florida:
5.9% (404,902)
30 to 34 minutes:
Cottondale:
18.2% (56)
Florida:
15.6% (1,078,082)
40 to 44 minutes:
Cottondale:
2.6% (8)
Florida:
3.4% (237,660)
45 to 59 minutes:
Cottondale:
8.1% (25)
Florida:
7.7% (534,237)
60 to 89 minutes:
Cottondale:
3.9% (12)
Florida:
4.4% (303,002)
90 or more minutes:
Cottondale:
1.0% (3)
Florida:
2.4% (163,739)
Means of transportation to work
Drove car alone:
Cottondale:
76.6% (236)
Florida:
78.8% (5,445,527)
Carpooled:
Cottondale:
13.3% (41)
Florida:
12.9% (893,766)
Walked:
Cottondale:
5.5% (17)
Florida:
1.7% (118,386)
Private vehicle occupancy
Drove alone:
Cottondale:
80.9% (316)
Florida:
88.6% (7,233,290)
In 2 person carpool:
Cottondale:
19.1% (74)
Florida:
8.5% (691,908)
Drove alone:
Cottondale:
85.2% (236)
Florida:
85.9% (5,445,527)
In 2 person carpool:
Cottondale:
11.9% (33)
Florida:
11.0% (698,577)
In 3 person carpool:
Cottondale:
1.8% (5)
Florida:
1.9% (117,465)
In 4 person carpool:
Cottondale:
1.1% (3)
Florida:
0.7% (42,034)
Class of workers
Employee of private company:
Cottondale:
73.2% (335)
Florida:
68.7% (7,204,504)
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
Cottondale:
7.3% (33)
Florida:
6.4% (671,306)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
Cottondale:
3.7% (17)
Florida:
6.8% (713,144)
Local government workers:
Cottondale:
4.8% (22)
Florida:
6.4% (671,727)
State government workers:
Cottondale:
9.2% (42)
Florida:
2.8% (291,320)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
Cottondale:
1.8% (8)
Florida:
6.5% (680,593)
Employee of private company:
Cottondale:
47.9% (152)
Florida:
69.2% (4,840,105)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
Cottondale:
5.7% (18)
Florida:
5.7% (395,397)
Local government workers:
Cottondale:
18.9% (60)
Florida:
7.7% (542,086)
State government workers:
Cottondale:
14.8% (47)
Florida:
3.7% (261,182)
Federal government workers:
Cottondale:
2.2% (7)
Florida:
2.2% (157,343)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
Cottondale:
10.4% (33)
Florida:
6.2% (435,619)
Employee of private company - Males:
Cottondale:
70.9% (168)
Florida:
70.6% (3,886,480)
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Males:
Cottondale:
14.1% (33)
Florida:
8.0% (439,838)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Males:
Cottondale:
0.9% (2)
Florida:
4.5% (249,154)
Local government workers - Males:
Cottondale:
2.6% (6)
Florida:
5.0% (277,922)
State government workers - Males:
Cottondale:
9.7% (23)
Florida:
2.2% (119,973)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Males:
Cottondale:
1.8% (4)
Florida:
7.0% (387,943)
Employee of private company - Females:
Cottondale:
75.7% (166)
Florida:
66.6% (3,318,024)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Females:
Cottondale:
6.7% (15)
Florida:
9.3% (463,990)
Local government workers - Females:
Cottondale:
7.1% (16)
Florida:
7.9% (393,805)
State government workers - Females:
Cottondale:
8.6% (19)
Florida:
3.4% (171,347)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Females:
Cottondale:
1.9% (4)
Florida:
5.9% (292,650)
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