Work and Jobs in Etowah, North Carolina (NC) Detailed Stats
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The most common industries in Etowah are: Accommodation & food services (8.8% of civilian employees), Educational services (8.0% of civilian employees), Health care (7.6% of civilian employees). 65.3% of workers work in Henderson County and 5.2% of all workers work at home. 60.2% of workers are employees of private companies, which is 14.2% less than the rate of 68.7% across the entire state of North Carolina.
Whole page based on the data from 2000 / 2022 when the population of Etowah, North Carolina was 2,766 / 7,797
Whole page based on the data from 2000 / 2022 when the population of Etowah, North Carolina was 2,766 / 7,797
Most common industries
Most common industries | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Industry | All | Males | Females |
| Accommodation and food services | 8.8% (101) | 8.2% (46) | 9.3% (55) |
| Educational services | 8.0% (92) | 3.4% (19) | 12.4% (73) |
| Health care | 7.6% (88) | 1.4% (8) | 13.5% (80) |
| Construction | 7.4% (85) | 12.3% (69) | 2.7% (16) |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 4.6% (53) | 3.2% (18) | 5.9% (35) |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 4.1% (47) | 3.7% (21) | 4.4% (26) |
| Paper | 3.8% (44) | 7.8% (44) | 0.0% (0) |
| Textile mills and textile products | 3.7% (43) | 4.4% (25) | 3.0% (18) |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 3.3% (38) | 5.7% (32) | 1.0% (6) |
| Social assistance | 3.3% (38) | 0.0% (0) | 6.4% (38) |
| Public administration | 3.2% (37) | 1.2% (7) | 5.1% (30) |
| Food and beverage stores | 2.9% (33) | 2.3% (13) | 3.4% (20) |
| Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations | 2.8% (32) | 2.7% (15) | 2.9% (17) |
| Nonmetallic mineral products | 2.5% (29) | 3.4% (19) | 1.7% (10) |
| Repair and maintenance | 2.4% (28) | 5.0% (28) | 0.0% (0) |
| Finance and insurance | 2.3% (27) | 1.6% (9) | 3.0% (18) |
| Electrical equipment, appliances, and components | 2.0% (23) | 2.5% (14) | 1.5% (9) |
| Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers | 1.6% (19) | 3.4% (19) | 0.0% (0) |
| Administrative and support and waste management services | 1.6% (18) | 0.0% (0) | 3.0% (18) |
| Department and other general merchandise stores | 1.5% (17) | 0.0% (0) | 2.9% (17) |
| Furniture and related product manufacturing | 1.5% (17) | 3.0% (17) | 0.0% (0) |
| Radio, TV, and computer stores | 1.4% (16) | 1.4% (8) | 1.4% (8) |
| Chemicals | 1.3% (15) | 2.7% (15) | 0.0% (0) |
| Transportation equipment | 1.3% (15) | 2.7% (15) | 0.0% (0) |
| Private households | 1.2% (14) | 0.0% (0) | 2.4% (14) |
| Broadcasting and telecommunications | 1.2% (14) | 2.5% (14) | 0.0% (0) |
| Metal and metal products | 1.2% (14) | 2.5% (14) | 0.0% (0) |
| Furniture and home furnishings, and household appliance stores | 1.1% (13) | 2.3% (13) | 0.0% (0) |
| Motor vehicle and parts dealers | 1.1% (13) | 1.2% (7) | 1.0% (6) |
| Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers | 1.0% (12) | 0.9% (5) | 1.2% (7) |
| Computer and electronic products | 0.9% (10) | 0.0% (0) | 1.7% (10) |
| Alcoholic beverages merchant wholesalers | 0.9% (10) | 1.8% (10) | 0.0% (0) |
| Plastics and rubber products | 0.8% (9) | 1.6% (9) | 0.0% (0) |
| Personal and laundry services | 0.8% (9) | 0.0% (0) | 1.5% (9) |
| Electronic shopping and mail-order houses | 0.7% (8) | 0.0% (0) | 1.4% (8) |
| Retail florists | 0.7% (8) | 0.0% (0) | 1.4% (8) |
| Pharmacies and drug stores | 0.7% (8) | 1.4% (8) | 0.0% (0) |
| Miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers | 0.7% (8) | 0.0% (0) | 1.4% (8) |
| Printing and related support activities | 0.7% (8) | 1.4% (8) | 0.0% (0) |
| Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries | 0.6% (7) | 0.0% (0) | 1.2% (7) |
| Groceries and related products merchant wholesalers | 0.6% (7) | 1.2% (7) | 0.0% (0) |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 0.6% (7) | 0.0% (0) | 1.2% (7) |
| Food | 0.6% (7) | 0.0% (0) | 1.2% (7) |
| U. S. Postal service | 0.6% (7) | 1.2% (7) | 0.0% (0) |
| Gasoline stations | 0.5% (6) | 0.0% (0) | 1.0% (6) |
Unemployment in Etowah
- Unemployment by race in 2022
- Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
- 0.3%Males
- 1.4%Females
- Unemployment by race in 2000
- Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
- 6.0%Males
- 2.9%Females
Time leaving home to go to work
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m.:
| Etowah: | 2.2% (70) |
| North Carolina: | 4.4% (189,118) |
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m.:
| Etowah: | 3.9% (127) |
| North Carolina: | 3.6% (155,036) |
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.:
| Etowah: | 4.3% (139) |
| North Carolina: | 4.9% (208,473) |
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m.:
| Etowah: | 11.8% (380) |
| North Carolina: | 9.1% (388,428) |
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m.:
| Etowah: | 10.5% (337) |
| North Carolina: | 10.2% (434,376) |
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m.:
| Etowah: | 17.1% (549) |
| North Carolina: | 15.2% (646,838) |
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m.:
| Etowah: | 14.7% (473) |
| North Carolina: | 12.3% (526,912) |
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m.:
| Etowah: | 12.8% (413) |
| North Carolina: | 11.8% (501,854) |
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m.:
| Etowah: | 3.8% (124) |
| North Carolina: | 5.3% (224,334) |
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m.:
| Etowah: | 3.6% (116) |
| North Carolina: | 6.4% (274,055) |
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m.:
| Etowah: | 4.9% (159) |
| North Carolina: | 2.9% (122,523) |
11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m.:
| Etowah: | 0.4% (14) |
| North Carolina: | 1.2% (52,678) |
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m.:
| Etowah: | 0.8% (26) |
| North Carolina: | 6.3% (269,639) |
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.:
| Etowah: | 6.0% (193) |
| North Carolina: | 6.4% (273,318) |
<5am:
| Etowah: | 1.4% (16) |
| North Carolina: | 2.6% (100,622) |
6am:
| Etowah: | 6.0% (69) |
| North Carolina: | 4.3% (165,079) |
6:30am:
| Etowah: | 7.9% (90) |
| North Carolina: | 9.2% (352,565) |
7am:
| Etowah: | 15.0% (172) |
| North Carolina: | 12.0% (460,363) |
7:30am:
| Etowah: | 8.7% (99) |
| North Carolina: | 15.8% (606,151) |
8am:
| Etowah: | 15.8% (181) |
| North Carolina: | 16.7% (642,254) |
8:30am:
| Etowah: | 10.6% (121) |
| North Carolina: | 10.0% (383,802) |
9am:
| Etowah: | 7.6% (87) |
| North Carolina: | 4.4% (169,515) |
10am:
| Etowah: | 6.2% (71) |
| North Carolina: | 4.4% (167,594) |
11am:
| Etowah: | 1.7% (20) |
| North Carolina: | 1.8% (67,524) |
12pm:
| Etowah: | 0.8% (9) |
| North Carolina: | 0.8% (30,822) |
4pm:
| Etowah: | 7.5% (86) |
| North Carolina: | 6.1% (234,783) |
>4pm:
| Etowah: | 8.7% (100) |
| North Carolina: | 6.8% (261,553) |
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Males:
| Etowah: | 1.3% (22) |
| North Carolina: | 5.3% (121,573) |
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m. - Males:
| Etowah: | 8.9% (154) |
| North Carolina: | 4.7% (108,205) |
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Males:
| Etowah: | 9.6% (167) |
| North Carolina: | 6.0% (137,395) |
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Males:
| Etowah: | 4.6% (80) |
| North Carolina: | 10.3% (235,709) |
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Males:
| Etowah: | 11.5% (199) |
| North Carolina: | 10.6% (243,188) |
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Males:
| Etowah: | 12.5% (217) |
| North Carolina: | 15.0% (341,869) |
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Males:
| Etowah: | 10.6% (184) |
| North Carolina: | 11.0% (251,123) |
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Males:
| Etowah: | 18.5% (321) |
| North Carolina: | 11.1% (254,788) |
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. - Males:
| Etowah: | 3.1% (54) |
| North Carolina: | 4.4% (100,206) |
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. - Males:
| Etowah: | 3.3% (58) |
| North Carolina: | 5.6% (128,082) |
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m. - Males:
| Etowah: | 0.9% (15) |
| North Carolina: | 2.2% (51,058) |
11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. - Males:
| Etowah: | 1.0% (17) |
| North Carolina: | 1.3% (30,745) |
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Males:
| Etowah: | 1.4% (24) |
| North Carolina: | 6.0% (136,913) |
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Males:
| Etowah: | 8.0% (138) |
| North Carolina: | 6.3% (144,489) |
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Females:
| Etowah: | 2.7% (40) |
| North Carolina: | 3.4% (67,545) |
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m. - Females:
| Etowah: | 0.7% (11) |
| North Carolina: | 2.4% (46,831) |
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Females:
| Etowah: | 0.5% (7) |
| North Carolina: | 3.6% (71,078) |
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Females:
| Etowah: | 20.2% (298) |
| North Carolina: | 7.7% (152,719) |
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Females:
| Etowah: | 8.6% (126) |
| North Carolina: | 9.6% (191,188) |
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Females:
| Etowah: | 22.5% (332) |
| North Carolina: | 15.4% (304,969) |
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Females:
| Etowah: | 20.0% (296) |
| North Carolina: | 13.9% (275,789) |
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Females:
| Etowah: | 6.0% (89) |
| North Carolina: | 12.5% (247,066) |
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. - Females:
| Etowah: | 4.4% (65) |
| North Carolina: | 6.3% (124,128) |
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. - Females:
| Etowah: | 4.1% (60) |
| North Carolina: | 7.4% (145,973) |
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m. - Females:
| Etowah: | 10.3% (152) |
| North Carolina: | 3.6% (71,465) |
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Females:
| Etowah: | 0.3% (4) |
| North Carolina: | 6.7% (132,726) |
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Females:
| Etowah: | 3.7% (55) |
| North Carolina: | 6.5% (128,829) |
Travel time to work
Percentage of workers working in this county: 65.3%
Number of people working at home: 179 (5.2% of all workers)
Number of people working at home: 179 (5.2% of all workers)
Less than 5 minutes:
| Etowah: | 3.9% (45) |
| North Carolina: | 2.9% (112,337) |
5 to 9 minutes:
| Etowah: | 4.7% (54) |
| North Carolina: | 10.2% (391,604) |
10 to 14 minutes:
| Etowah: | 6.4% (73) |
| North Carolina: | 15.7% (604,412) |
15 to 19 minutes:
| Etowah: | 15.5% (177) |
| North Carolina: | 17.5% (670,644) |
20 to 24 minutes:
| Etowah: | 31.6% (362) |
| North Carolina: | 15.5% (592,941) |
25 to 29 minutes:
| Etowah: | 12.9% (148) |
| North Carolina: | 5.9% (225,523) |
30 to 34 minutes:
| Etowah: | 13.9% (159) |
| North Carolina: | 12.9% (496,268) |
35 to 39 minutes:
| Etowah: | 2.8% (32) |
| North Carolina: | 2.4% (92,870) |
40 to 44 minutes:
| Etowah: | 1.6% (18) |
| North Carolina: | 2.6% (100,049) |
45 to 59 minutes:
| Etowah: | 2.6% (30) |
| North Carolina: | 6.1% (233,614) |
60 to 89 minutes:
| Etowah: | 1.3% (15) |
| North Carolina: | 3.4% (129,556) |
90 or more minutes:
| Etowah: | 0.7% (8) |
| North Carolina: | 2.2% (85,004) |
Means of transportation to work
Drove car alone:
| Etowah: | 86.0% (747) |
| North Carolina: | 85.8% (1,703,704) |
Carpooled:
| Etowah: | 11.4% (99) |
| North Carolina: | 10.2% (206,652) |
Walked:
| Etowah: | 1.1% (9) |
| North Carolina: | 1.9% (34,898) |
Other means:
| Etowah: | 1.6% (14) |
| North Carolina: | 1.3% (26,476) |
Drove car alone:
| Etowah: | 80.9% (926) |
| North Carolina: | 79.4% (3,046,666) |
Carpooled:
| Etowah: | 16.6% (190) |
| North Carolina: | 14.0% (538,264) |
Walked:
| Etowah: | 0.4% (5) |
| North Carolina: | 1.9% (74,147) |
Drove car alone - Males:
| Etowah: | 95.1% (604) |
| North Carolina: | 85.8% (1,703,704) |
Carpooled - Males:
| Etowah: | 3.4% (22) |
| North Carolina: | 9.9% (206,652) |
Walked - Males:
| Etowah: | 1.5% (9) |
| North Carolina: | 2.1% (34,898) |
Drove car alone - Females:
| Etowah: | 60.6% (141) |
| North Carolina: | 85.7% (1,703,704) |
Carpooled - Females:
| Etowah: | 33.5% (78) |
| North Carolina: | 10.4% (206,652) |
Other means - Females:
| Etowah: | 5.9% (14) |
| North Carolina: | 1.3% (26,476) |
Private vehicle occupancy
Drove alone:
| Etowah: | 78.4% (2,554) |
| North Carolina: | 89.4% (3,653,753) |
In 2 person carpool:
| Etowah: | 15.5% (506) |
| North Carolina: | 7.9% (322,832) |
In 3 person carpool:
| Etowah: | 0.2% (8) |
| North Carolina: | 1.7% (71,192) |
In 5-6 person carpool:
| Etowah: | 5.9% (191) |
| North Carolina: | 0.3% (12,230) |
Drove alone:
| Etowah: | 83.0% (926) |
| North Carolina: | 85.0% (3,046,666) |
In 2 person carpool:
| Etowah: | 10.8% (121) |
| North Carolina: | 11.2% (400,358) |
In 3 person carpool:
| Etowah: | 5.2% (58) |
| North Carolina: | 2.3% (81,334) |
In 4 person carpool:
| Etowah: | 0.4% (5) |
| North Carolina: | 0.8% (30,152) |
In 5-6 person carpool:
| Etowah: | 0.5% (6) |
| North Carolina: | 0.5% (16,868) |
Class of workers
Employee of private company:
| Etowah: | 60.2% (2,157) |
| North Carolina: | 68.7% (3,529,512) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
| Etowah: | 6.3% (226) |
| North Carolina: | 4.3% (219,659) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
| Etowah: | 13.0% (467) |
| North Carolina: | 7.6% (387,891) |
Local government workers:
| Etowah: | 6.9% (248) |
| North Carolina: | 6.2% (319,736) |
State government workers:
| Etowah: | 6.7% (242) |
| North Carolina: | 5.1% (261,863) |
Federal government workers:
| Etowah: | 0.8% (28) |
| North Carolina: | 2.2% (110,569) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
| Etowah: | 6.1% (218) |
| North Carolina: | 5.8% (295,305) |
Employee of private company:
| Etowah: | 66.7% (770) |
| North Carolina: | 70.1% (2,681,729) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
| Etowah: | 1.6% (18) |
| North Carolina: | 3.2% (122,691) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
| Etowah: | 6.8% (79) |
| North Carolina: | 5.5% (208,520) |
Local government workers:
| Etowah: | 7.1% (82) |
| North Carolina: | 5.6% (213,936) |
State government workers:
| Etowah: | 4.3% (50) |
| North Carolina: | 6.8% (261,070) |
Federal government workers:
| Etowah: | 2.5% (29) |
| North Carolina: | 2.1% (81,224) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
| Etowah: | 10.9% (126) |
| North Carolina: | 6.4% (245,017) |
Employee of private company - Males:
| Etowah: | 60.4% (1,152) |
| North Carolina: | 71.9% (1,904,075) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Males:
| Etowah: | 6.4% (123) |
| North Carolina: | 5.4% (142,074) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Males:
| Etowah: | 10.6% (203) |
| North Carolina: | 5.0% (133,324) |
Local government workers - Males:
| Etowah: | 3.5% (67) |
| North Carolina: | 4.7% (125,235) |
State government workers - Males:
| Etowah: | 9.0% (172) |
| North Carolina: | 3.8% (101,113) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Males:
| Etowah: | 10.1% (192) |
| North Carolina: | 6.8% (179,491) |
Employee of private company - Females:
| Etowah: | 59.9% (1,004) |
| North Carolina: | 65.3% (1,625,437) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Females:
| Etowah: | 6.1% (103) |
| North Carolina: | 3.1% (77,585) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Females:
| Etowah: | 15.7% (264) |
| North Carolina: | 10.2% (254,567) |
Local government workers - Females:
| Etowah: | 10.8% (181) |
| North Carolina: | 7.8% (194,501) |
State government workers - Females:
| Etowah: | 4.2% (70) |
| North Carolina: | 6.5% (160,750) |
Federal government workers - Females:
| Etowah: | 1.7% (28) |
| North Carolina: | 2.2% (53,620) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Females:
| Etowah: | 1.6% (26) |
| North Carolina: | 4.7% (115,814) |