Work and Jobs in Gasper River, Kentucky (KY) Detailed Stats
Occupations, Industries, Unemployment, Workers, Commute
The most common industries in Gasper River are: Construction (14.3% of civilian employees), Educational services (12.4% of civilian employees), Health care (7.1% of civilian employees). 73.7% of workers are employees of private companies, which is 6.8% greater than the rate of 68.7% across the entire state of Kentucky.
Most common industries
Most common industries | |||
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Industry | All | Males | Females |
Construction | 14.3% (304) | 21.2% (255) | 5.3% (49) |
Educational services | 12.4% (263) | 7.1% (86) | 19.3% (177) |
Health care | 7.1% (150) | 2.3% (28) | 13.3% (122) |
Food and beverage stores | 6.1% (130) | 4.7% (56) | 8.1% (74) |
Transportation equipment | 5.4% (114) | 7.2% (87) | 2.9% (27) |
Accommodation and food services | 5.3% (112) | 2.0% (24) | 9.6% (88) |
Motor vehicle and parts dealers | 3.3% (69) | 4.1% (49) | 2.2% (20) |
Department and other general merchandise stores | 2.9% (62) | 1.1% (13) | 5.3% (49) |
Food | 2.5% (53) | 2.7% (32) | 2.3% (21) |
Public administration | 2.5% (53) | 2.7% (32) | 2.3% (21) |
U. S. Postal service | 2.3% (48) | 2.1% (25) | 2.5% (23) |
Wood products | 1.9% (41) | 3.4% (41) | 0.0% (0) |
Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 1.8% (38) | 2.4% (29) | 1.0% (9) |
Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores | 1.7% (37) | 0.7% (9) | 3.1% (28) |
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 1.5% (32) | 1.7% (20) | 1.3% (12) |
Personal and laundry services | 1.5% (32) | 1.3% (16) | 1.7% (16) |
Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers | 1.5% (32) | 1.8% (22) | 1.1% (10) |
Plastics and rubber products | 1.5% (32) | 0.6% (7) | 2.7% (25) |
Repair and maintenance | 1.4% (30) | 2.5% (30) | 0.0% (0) |
Paper | 1.3% (28) | 2.3% (28) | 0.0% (0) |
Recyclable material merchant wholesalers | 1.2% (26) | 2.2% (26) | 0.0% (0) |
Truck transportation | 1.2% (26) | 2.2% (26) | 0.0% (0) |
Printing and related support activities | 1.2% (25) | 0.7% (8) | 1.9% (17) |
Professional, scientific, and technical services | 1.2% (25) | 1.3% (16) | 1.0% (9) |
Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers | 1.1% (24) | 0.7% (9) | 1.6% (15) |
Metal and metal products | 1.1% (23) | 1.9% (23) | 0.0% (0) |
Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers | 0.9% (20) | 1.7% (20) | 0.0% (0) |
Social assistance | 0.9% (20) | 0.0% (0) | 2.2% (20) |
Furniture and related product manufacturing | 0.8% (18) | 0.8% (10) | 0.9% (8) |
Electrical and electronic goods merchant wholesalers | 0.8% (17) | 1.4% (17) | 0.0% (0) |
Machinery | 0.8% (16) | 0.7% (9) | 0.8% (7) |
Electrical equipment, appliances, and components | 0.8% (16) | 1.3% (16) | 0.0% (0) |
Administrative and support and waste management services | 0.8% (16) | 1.3% (16) | 0.0% (0) |
Apparel | 0.7% (15) | 0.6% (7) | 0.9% (8) |
Electronic shopping and mail-order houses | 0.7% (15) | 0.0% (0) | 1.6% (15) |
Rail transportation | 0.7% (14) | 1.2% (14) | 0.0% (0) |
Finance and insurance | 0.7% (14) | 0.0% (0) | 1.5% (14) |
Groceries and related products merchant wholesalers | 0.7% (14) | 1.2% (14) | 0.0% (0) |
Apparel, fabrics, and notions merchant wholesalers | 0.6% (13) | 0.0% (0) | 1.4% (13) |
Real estate and rental and leasing | 0.6% (12) | 1.0% (12) | 0.0% (0) |
Music stores | 0.5% (10) | 0.8% (10) | 0.0% (0) |
Chemicals | 0.4% (9) | 0.7% (9) | 0.0% (0) |
Vending machine operators | 0.4% (9) | 0.7% (9) | 0.0% (0) |
Air transportation | 0.4% (8) | 0.7% (8) | 0.0% (0) |
Textile mills and textile products | 0.3% (7) | 0.6% (7) | 0.0% (0) |
Clothing and accessories, including shoe, stores | 0.3% (7) | 0.0% (0) | 0.8% (7) |
Furniture and home furnishings, and household appliance stores | 0.3% (7) | 0.6% (7) | 0.0% (0) |
Miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers | 0.3% (7) | 0.0% (0) | 0.8% (7) |
Utilities | 0.3% (7) | 0.6% (7) | 0.0% (0) |
Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries | 0.3% (7) | 0.0% (0) | 0.8% (7) |
Petroleum and petroleum products merchant wholesalers | 0.3% (7) | 0.6% (7) | 0.0% (0) |
Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations | 0.3% (7) | 0.6% (7) | 0.0% (0) |
Unemployment in Gasper River
- Unemployment by race in 2000
- Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
- 2.3%Males
- 3.1%Females
Time leaving home to go to work
<5am:
Gasper River: | 5.3% (110) |
Kentucky: | 3.7% (65,918) |
5:30am:
Gasper River: | 7.3% (153) |
Kentucky: | 3.1% (55,792) |
6am:
Gasper River: | 7.1% (149) |
Kentucky: | 4.7% (84,161) |
6:30am:
Gasper River: | 9.2% (192) |
Kentucky: | 8.8% (156,072) |
7am:
Gasper River: | 9.8% (204) |
Kentucky: | 10.8% (191,924) |
7:30am:
Gasper River: | 17.5% (366) |
Kentucky: | 14.4% (256,256) |
8am:
Gasper River: | 14.9% (311) |
Kentucky: | 15.6% (277,275) |
8:30am:
Gasper River: | 3.9% (81) |
Kentucky: | 8.8% (156,855) |
9am:
Gasper River: | 2.6% (54) |
Kentucky: | 4.2% (75,532) |
10am:
Gasper River: | 4.1% (85) |
Kentucky: | 4.4% (77,954) |
11am:
Gasper River: | 1.9% (40) |
Kentucky: | 1.9% (33,406) |
12pm:
Gasper River: | 0.7% (15) |
Kentucky: | 1.0% (17,303) |
4pm:
Gasper River: | 7.6% (159) |
Kentucky: | 7.6% (135,045) |
>4pm:
Gasper River: | 6.6% (138) |
Kentucky: | 8.4% (150,096) |
Travel time to work
5 to 9 minutes:
Gasper River: | 1.5% (31) |
Kentucky: | 11.8% (210,440) |
10 to 14 minutes:
Gasper River: | 12.2% (256) |
Kentucky: | 16.3% (290,128) |
15 to 19 minutes:
Gasper River: | 22.3% (466) |
Kentucky: | 16.9% (301,009) |
20 to 24 minutes:
Gasper River: | 23.0% (482) |
Kentucky: | 14.7% (262,418) |
25 to 29 minutes:
Gasper River: | 8.6% (179) |
Kentucky: | 5.7% (101,130) |
30 to 34 minutes:
Gasper River: | 14.1% (294) |
Kentucky: | 11.7% (208,362) |
35 to 39 minutes:
Gasper River: | 1.1% (23) |
Kentucky: | 2.3% (40,576) |
40 to 44 minutes:
Gasper River: | 1.9% (40) |
Kentucky: | 2.5% (44,172) |
45 to 59 minutes:
Gasper River: | 3.0% (62) |
Kentucky: | 5.8% (102,842) |
60 to 89 minutes:
Gasper River: | 5.9% (123) |
Kentucky: | 3.5% (61,841) |
90 or more minutes:
Gasper River: | 4.8% (101) |
Kentucky: | 2.4% (43,461) |
Means of transportation to work
Drove car alone:
Gasper River: | 84.1% (1,759) |
Kentucky: | 80.2% (1,429,053) |
Carpooled:
Gasper River: | 12.3% (257) |
Kentucky: | 12.6% (224,643) |
Motorcycle:
Gasper River: | 1.1% (22) |
Kentucky: | 0.1% (894) |
Other means:
Gasper River: | 0.9% (19) |
Kentucky: | 0.7% (12,374) |
Private vehicle occupancy
Drove alone:
Gasper River: | 87.3% (1,759) |
Kentucky: | 86.4% (1,429,053) |
In 2 person carpool:
Gasper River: | 9.0% (181) |
Kentucky: | 10.8% (178,387) |
In 3 person carpool:
Gasper River: | 2.2% (45) |
Kentucky: | 1.8% (30,156) |
In 4 person carpool:
Gasper River: | 1.5% (31) |
Kentucky: | 0.6% (10,003) |
Class of workers
Employee of private company:
Gasper River: | 73.7% (1,564) |
Kentucky: | 68.7% (1,235,989) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
Gasper River: | 2.1% (44) |
Kentucky: | 3.0% (53,084) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
Gasper River: | 4.1% (87) |
Kentucky: | 6.8% (121,764) |
Local government workers:
Gasper River: | 2.7% (58) |
Kentucky: | 5.6% (100,920) |
State government workers:
Gasper River: | 8.1% (172) |
Kentucky: | 6.4% (114,791) |
Federal government workers:
Gasper River: | 3.8% (81) |
Kentucky: | 2.5% (44,072) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
Gasper River: | 4.9% (103) |
Kentucky: | 6.7% (120,288) |
Unpaid family workers:
Gasper River: | 0.6% (12) |
Kentucky: | 0.4% (7,356) |
Employee of private company - Males:
Gasper River: | 77.1% (927) |
Kentucky: | 72.0% (690,861) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Males:
Gasper River: | 3.1% (37) |
Kentucky: | 4.1% (39,506) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Males:
Gasper River: | 2.4% (29) |
Kentucky: | 4.0% (37,911) |
Local government workers - Males:
Gasper River: | 0.6% (7) |
Kentucky: | 4.2% (39,968) |
State government workers - Males:
Gasper River: | 6.4% (77) |
Kentucky: | 4.5% (43,483) |
Federal government workers - Males:
Gasper River: | 4.2% (50) |
Kentucky: | 2.2% (21,587) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Males:
Gasper River: | 6.3% (76) |
Kentucky: | 8.6% (82,249) |
Employee of private company - Females:
Gasper River: | 69.4% (637) |
Kentucky: | 65.0% (545,128) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Females:
Gasper River: | 0.8% (7) |
Kentucky: | 1.6% (13,578) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Females:
Gasper River: | 6.3% (58) |
Kentucky: | 10.0% (83,853) |
Local government workers - Females:
Gasper River: | 5.6% (51) |
Kentucky: | 7.3% (60,952) |
State government workers - Females:
Gasper River: | 10.3% (95) |
Kentucky: | 8.5% (71,308) |
Federal government workers - Females:
Gasper River: | 3.4% (31) |
Kentucky: | 2.7% (22,485) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Females:
Gasper River: | 2.9% (27) |
Kentucky: | 4.5% (38,039) |
Unpaid family workers - Females:
Gasper River: | 1.3% (12) |
Kentucky: | 0.4% (3,325) |