Work and Jobs in Lake Tahoe, California (CA) Detailed Stats
Occupations, Industries, Unemployment, Workers, Commute
The most common industries in Lake Tahoe are: Accommodation & food services (23.0% of civilian employees), Construction (15.2% of civilian employees), Educational services (8.1% of civilian employees). 62.8% of workers are employees of private companies, which is 8.3% less than the rate of 68.0% across the entire state of California.
Most common industries
Most common industries | |||
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Industry | All | Males | Females |
Accommodation and food services | 23.0% (1,593) | 22.1% (895) | 24.2% (698) |
Construction | 15.2% (1,049) | 24.0% (968) | 2.8% (81) |
Educational services | 8.1% (558) | 4.5% (181) | 13.1% (377) |
Professional, scientific, and technical services | 6.5% (447) | 4.9% (196) | 8.7% (251) |
Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 4.9% (342) | 4.8% (195) | 5.1% (147) |
Real estate and rental and leasing | 3.8% (263) | 3.2% (130) | 4.6% (133) |
Administrative and support and waste management services | 3.3% (227) | 3.9% (156) | 2.5% (71) |
Public administration | 3.0% (208) | 3.4% (136) | 2.5% (72) |
Health care | 3.0% (205) | 1.8% (71) | 4.7% (134) |
Food and beverage stores | 2.7% (188) | 2.2% (89) | 3.4% (99) |
Finance and insurance | 2.5% (172) | 1.4% (57) | 4.0% (115) |
Repair and maintenance | 1.9% (132) | 2.4% (99) | 1.1% (33) |
Sporting goods, camera, and hobby and toy stores | 1.8% (125) | 2.1% (85) | 1.4% (40) |
Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries | 1.7% (118) | 1.1% (45) | 2.5% (73) |
Utilities | 1.3% (90) | 1.9% (76) | 0.5% (14) |
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 1.2% (84) | 1.3% (53) | 1.1% (31) |
Gasoline stations | 1.1% (76) | 1.3% (52) | 0.8% (24) |
Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations | 1.1% (73) | 1.2% (47) | 0.9% (26) |
Social assistance | 0.9% (61) | 0.1% (5) | 1.9% (56) |
Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers | 0.9% (61) | 1.1% (46) | 0.5% (15) |
Private households | 0.9% (59) | 0.3% (13) | 1.6% (46) |
Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers | 0.8% (58) | 1.1% (44) | 0.5% (14) |
Furniture and home furnishings, and household appliance stores | 0.6% (43) | 0.4% (16) | 0.9% (27) |
Truck transportation | 0.5% (37) | 0.9% (37) | 0.0% (0) |
Motor vehicle and parts dealers | 0.5% (35) | 0.7% (29) | 0.2% (6) |
Data processing, libraries, and other information services | 0.5% (35) | 0.3% (13) | 0.8% (22) |
Wood products | 0.5% (34) | 0.8% (34) | 0.0% (0) |
U. S. Postal service | 0.5% (34) | 0.4% (17) | 0.6% (17) |
Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores | 0.4% (30) | 0.2% (8) | 0.8% (22) |
Other direct selling establishments | 0.4% (29) | 0.2% (7) | 0.8% (22) |
Clothing and accessories, including shoe, stores | 0.4% (28) | 0.0% (0) | 1.0% (28) |
Computer and electronic products | 0.4% (28) | 0.2% (9) | 0.7% (19) |
Air transportation | 0.4% (26) | 0.3% (11) | 0.5% (15) |
Retail florists | 0.4% (26) | 0.0% (0) | 0.9% (26) |
Miscellaneous manufacturing | 0.3% (24) | 0.4% (16) | 0.3% (8) |
Groceries and related products merchant wholesalers | 0.3% (24) | 0.4% (17) | 0.2% (7) |
Personal and laundry services | 0.3% (23) | 0.1% (4) | 0.7% (19) |
Broadcasting and telecommunications | 0.3% (20) | 0.5% (20) | 0.0% (0) |
Printing and related support activities | 0.3% (19) | 0.3% (12) | 0.2% (7) |
Food | 0.3% (18) | 0.0% (0) | 0.6% (18) |
Jewelry, luggage, and leather goods stores | 0.3% (18) | 0.3% (12) | 0.2% (6) |
Health and personal care, except drug, stores | 0.2% (16) | 0.2% (8) | 0.3% (8) |
Book stores and news dealers | 0.2% (15) | 0.4% (15) | 0.0% (0) |
Sewing, needlework, and piece goods stores | 0.2% (15) | 0.0% (0) | 0.5% (15) |
Pharmacies and drug stores | 0.2% (15) | 0.4% (15) | 0.0% (0) |
Alcoholic beverages merchant wholesalers | 0.2% (14) | 0.3% (14) | 0.0% (0) |
Miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers | 0.2% (14) | 0.2% (7) | 0.2% (7) |
Radio, TV, and computer stores | 0.2% (14) | 0.2% (9) | 0.2% (5) |
Department and other general merchandise stores | 0.2% (14) | 0.3% (14) | 0.0% (0) |
Motor vehicles, parts and supplies merchant wholesalers | 0.2% (13) | 0.1% (4) | 0.3% (9) |
Miscellaneous durable goods merchant wholesalers | 0.2% (11) | 0.3% (11) | 0.0% (0) |
Fuel dealers | 0.1% (9) | 0.2% (9) | 0.0% (0) |
Music stores | 0.1% (7) | 0.2% (7) | 0.0% (0) |
Beverage and tobacco products | 0.1% (6) | 0.1% (6) | 0.0% (0) |
Furniture and home furnishing merchant wholesalers | 0.1% (5) | 0.1% (5) | 0.0% (0) |
Machinery | 0.1% (5) | 0.1% (5) | 0.0% (0) |
Nonmetallic mineral products | 0.1% (5) | 0.1% (5) | 0.0% (0) |
Unemployment in Lake Tahoe
- Unemployment by race in 2000
- Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
- 6.5%Males
- 2.8%Females
- Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native residents
- 10.7%Males
- Unemployment rate for other race residents
- 6.9%Males
- 4.9%Females
- Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
- 4.7%Males
- 4.1%Females
Time leaving home to go to work
<5am:
Lake Tahoe: | 2.0% (135) |
California: | 4.2% (606,086) |
5:30am:
Lake Tahoe: | 1.4% (96) |
California: | 3.6% (523,209) |
6am:
Lake Tahoe: | 2.3% (157) |
California: | 4.8% (692,256) |
6:30am:
Lake Tahoe: | 6.0% (400) |
California: | 8.4% (1,216,867) |
7am:
Lake Tahoe: | 6.5% (434) |
California: | 9.4% (1,362,830) |
7:30am:
Lake Tahoe: | 16.3% (1,087) |
California: | 13.8% (2,006,950) |
8am:
Lake Tahoe: | 15.9% (1,064) |
California: | 13.7% (1,986,831) |
8:30am:
Lake Tahoe: | 13.0% (871) |
California: | 10.9% (1,577,815) |
9am:
Lake Tahoe: | 4.8% (319) |
California: | 5.4% (778,152) |
10am:
Lake Tahoe: | 8.2% (550) |
California: | 6.7% (972,355) |
11am:
Lake Tahoe: | 3.6% (244) |
California: | 2.9% (414,479) |
12pm:
Lake Tahoe: | 1.2% (77) |
California: | 1.3% (189,005) |
4pm:
Lake Tahoe: | 3.6% (240) |
California: | 6.0% (865,284) |
>4pm:
Lake Tahoe: | 7.9% (530) |
California: | 5.3% (776,167) |
Travel time to work
Less than 5 minutes:
Lake Tahoe: | 6.6% (444) |
California: | 2.2% (324,703) |
5 to 9 minutes:
Lake Tahoe: | 19.0% (1,267) |
California: | 8.8% (1,280,443) |
10 to 14 minutes:
Lake Tahoe: | 15.6% (1,046) |
California: | 13.3% (1,930,263) |
15 to 19 minutes:
Lake Tahoe: | 17.1% (1,146) |
California: | 14.9% (2,157,970) |
20 to 24 minutes:
Lake Tahoe: | 16.9% (1,133) |
California: | 13.8% (2,004,060) |
25 to 29 minutes:
Lake Tahoe: | 3.4% (230) |
California: | 5.4% (782,241) |
30 to 34 minutes:
Lake Tahoe: | 7.7% (513) |
California: | 13.9% (2,025,657) |
35 to 39 minutes:
Lake Tahoe: | 0.8% (52) |
California: | 2.5% (366,487) |
40 to 44 minutes:
Lake Tahoe: | 0.7% (46) |
California: | 3.6% (528,043) |
45 to 59 minutes:
Lake Tahoe: | 2.1% (139) |
California: | 7.9% (1,151,598) |
60 to 89 minutes:
Lake Tahoe: | 1.8% (123) |
California: | 6.4% (933,123) |
90 or more minutes:
Lake Tahoe: | 1.0% (65) |
California: | 3.3% (483,698) |
Means of transportation to work
Drove car alone:
Lake Tahoe: | 69.2% (4,630) |
California: | 71.8% (10,432,462) |
Carpooled:
Lake Tahoe: | 14.1% (940) |
California: | 14.5% (2,113,313) |
Bus or trolley bus:
Lake Tahoe: | 4.1% (272) |
California: | 3.8% (549,425) |
Taxicab:
Lake Tahoe: | 0.1% (4) |
California: | 0.1% (9,890) |
Motorcycle:
Lake Tahoe: | 0.1% (7) |
California: | 0.2% (36,262) |
Bicycle:
Lake Tahoe: | 1.0% (68) |
California: | 0.8% (120,567) |
Walked:
Lake Tahoe: | 2.9% (196) |
California: | 2.9% (414,581) |
Other means:
Lake Tahoe: | 1.3% (87) |
California: | 0.8% (115,064) |
Private vehicle occupancy
Drove alone:
Lake Tahoe: | 83.1% (4,630) |
California: | 83.2% (10,432,462) |
In 2 person carpool:
Lake Tahoe: | 13.9% (773) |
California: | 12.5% (1,564,905) |
In 3 person carpool:
Lake Tahoe: | 1.8% (102) |
California: | 2.6% (330,732) |
In 4 person carpool:
Lake Tahoe: | 0.7% (38) |
California: | 1.0% (119,364) |
In 5-6 person carpool:
Lake Tahoe: | 0.5% (27) |
California: | 0.5% (57,036) |
Class of workers
Employee of private company:
Lake Tahoe: | 62.8% (4,344) |
California: | 68.0% (10,009,465) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
Lake Tahoe: | 5.3% (368) |
California: | 2.7% (402,392) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
Lake Tahoe: | 3.4% (237) |
California: | 5.7% (845,536) |
Local government workers:
Lake Tahoe: | 8.1% (558) |
California: | 8.3% (1,218,764) |
State government workers:
Lake Tahoe: | 2.7% (187) |
California: | 4.0% (594,953) |
Federal government workers:
Lake Tahoe: | 1.6% (109) |
California: | 2.3% (344,354) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
Lake Tahoe: | 15.7% (1,084) |
California: | 8.5% (1,249,530) |
Unpaid family workers:
Lake Tahoe: | 0.5% (34) |
California: | 0.4% (53,934) |
Employee of private company - Males:
Lake Tahoe: | 63.7% (2,573) |
California: | 71.1% (5,716,697) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Males:
Lake Tahoe: | 6.1% (246) |
California: | 3.6% (290,657) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Males:
Lake Tahoe: | 2.9% (118) |
California: | 3.8% (303,997) |
Local government workers - Males:
Lake Tahoe: | 6.1% (248) |
California: | 6.2% (495,927) |
State government workers - Males:
Lake Tahoe: | 1.3% (52) |
California: | 3.2% (255,434) |
Federal government workers - Males:
Lake Tahoe: | 1.4% (56) |
California: | 2.5% (198,555) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Males:
Lake Tahoe: | 17.9% (722) |
California: | 9.5% (760,853) |
Unpaid family workers - Males:
Lake Tahoe: | 0.6% (26) |
California: | 0.3% (23,230) |
Employee of private company - Females:
Lake Tahoe: | 61.5% (1,771) |
California: | 64.3% (4,292,768) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Females:
Lake Tahoe: | 4.2% (122) |
California: | 1.7% (111,735) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Females:
Lake Tahoe: | 4.1% (119) |
California: | 8.1% (541,539) |
Local government workers - Females:
Lake Tahoe: | 10.8% (310) |
California: | 10.8% (722,837) |
State government workers - Females:
Lake Tahoe: | 4.7% (135) |
California: | 5.1% (339,519) |
Federal government workers - Females:
Lake Tahoe: | 1.8% (53) |
California: | 2.2% (145,799) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Females:
Lake Tahoe: | 12.6% (362) |
California: | 7.3% (488,677) |
Unpaid family workers - Females:
Lake Tahoe: | 0.3% (8) |
California: | 0.5% (30,704) |