Work and Jobs in Lima, Wisconsin (WI) Detailed Stats
Occupations, Industries, Unemployment, Workers, Commute
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The most common industries in Lima are: Metal & metal products (9.9% of civilian employees), Health care (9.3% of civilian employees), Plastics & rubber products (8.4% of civilian employees). 74.9% of workers are employees of private companies, which is 6.3% greater than the rate of 70.2% across the entire state of Wisconsin.
Most common industries
Most common industries | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Industry | All | Males | Females |
| Metal and metal products | 9.9% (162) | 14.9% (134) | 3.8% (28) |
| Health care | 9.3% (152) | 2.6% (23) | 17.6% (129) |
| Plastics and rubber products | 8.4% (137) | 9.7% (87) | 6.8% (50) |
| Construction | 7.7% (125) | 12.1% (109) | 2.2% (16) |
| Educational services | 5.8% (95) | 3.2% (29) | 9.0% (66) |
| Machinery | 5.1% (83) | 8.5% (76) | 1.0% (7) |
| Finance and insurance | 5.0% (82) | 3.2% (29) | 7.3% (53) |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 4.8% (78) | 6.9% (62) | 2.2% (16) |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 3.3% (54) | 2.0% (18) | 4.9% (36) |
| Food | 3.1% (51) | 2.2% (20) | 4.2% (31) |
| Food and beverage stores | 3.1% (51) | 2.2% (20) | 4.2% (31) |
| Accommodation and food services | 2.8% (45) | 1.9% (17) | 3.8% (28) |
| Furniture and related product manufacturing | 2.3% (37) | 2.0% (18) | 2.6% (19) |
| Miscellaneous manufacturing | 2.0% (33) | 1.2% (11) | 3.0% (22) |
| Electrical equipment, appliances, and components | 2.0% (32) | 2.0% (18) | 1.9% (14) |
| Paper | 1.8% (30) | 2.1% (19) | 1.5% (11) |
| Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers | 1.6% (26) | 2.4% (22) | 0.5% (4) |
| Department and other general merchandise stores | 1.5% (25) | 0.0% (0) | 3.4% (25) |
| Public administration | 1.4% (22) | 0.4% (4) | 2.5% (18) |
| Personal and laundry services | 1.4% (22) | 1.3% (12) | 1.4% (10) |
| Truck transportation | 1.3% (21) | 2.3% (21) | 0.0% (0) |
| Repair and maintenance | 1.3% (21) | 2.3% (21) | 0.0% (0) |
| Administrative and support and waste management services | 1.2% (20) | 0.2% (2) | 2.5% (18) |
| Furniture and home furnishings, and household appliance stores | 1.2% (19) | 1.7% (15) | 0.5% (4) |
| Motor vehicle and parts dealers | 1.0% (17) | 1.9% (17) | 0.0% (0) |
| Social assistance | 0.9% (14) | 0.4% (4) | 1.4% (10) |
| Utilities | 0.8% (13) | 0.4% (4) | 1.2% (9) |
| Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers | 0.8% (13) | 0.9% (8) | 0.7% (5) |
| Chemicals | 0.8% (13) | 1.0% (9) | 0.5% (4) |
| Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers | 0.8% (13) | 1.4% (13) | 0.0% (0) |
| Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations | 0.7% (12) | 0.6% (5) | 1.0% (7) |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 0.6% (10) | 0.2% (2) | 1.1% (8) |
| Pharmacies and drug stores | 0.5% (8) | 0.0% (0) | 1.1% (8) |
| Wood products | 0.5% (8) | 0.9% (8) | 0.0% (0) |
| Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries | 0.5% (8) | 0.3% (3) | 0.7% (5) |
| Nonmetallic mineral products | 0.4% (7) | 0.8% (7) | 0.0% (0) |
| Apparel | 0.4% (6) | 0.0% (0) | 0.8% (6) |
| Transportation equipment | 0.4% (6) | 0.7% (6) | 0.0% (0) |
| Textile mills and textile products | 0.2% (4) | 0.0% (0) | 0.5% (4) |
| Health and personal care, except drug, stores | 0.2% (4) | 0.4% (4) | 0.0% (0) |
| U. S. Postal service | 0.2% (4) | 0.4% (4) | 0.0% (0) |
| Apparel, fabrics, and notions merchant wholesalers | 0.2% (4) | 0.4% (4) | 0.0% (0) |
| Data processing, libraries, and other information services | 0.2% (4) | 0.0% (0) | 0.5% (4) |
| Book stores and news dealers | 0.2% (4) | 0.0% (0) | 0.5% (4) |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 0.2% (4) | 0.0% (0) | 0.5% (4) |
| Miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers | 0.2% (4) | 0.4% (4) | 0.0% (0) |
| Air transportation | 0.2% (4) | 0.0% (0) | 0.5% (4) |
| Printing and related support activities | 0.2% (4) | 0.4% (4) | 0.0% (0) |
| Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores | 0.2% (4) | 0.0% (0) | 0.5% (4) |
| Farm supplies merchant wholesalers | 0.2% (3) | 0.3% (3) | 0.0% (0) |
| Beverage and tobacco products | 0.1% (2) | 0.0% (0) | 0.3% (2) |
| Other direct selling establishments | 0.1% (2) | 0.0% (0) | 0.3% (2) |
| Groceries and related products merchant wholesalers | 0.1% (2) | 0.2% (2) | 0.0% (0) |
| Clothing and accessories, including shoe, stores | 0.1% (2) | 0.0% (0) | 0.3% (2) |
| Miscellaneous durable goods merchant wholesalers | 0.1% (2) | 0.0% (0) | 0.3% (2) |
Unemployment in Lima
- Unemployment by race in 2000
- Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
- 1.1%Males
- 1.5%Females
Time leaving home to go to work
<5am:
| Lima: | 2.7% (44) |
| Wisconsin: | 4.1% (109,243) |
5:30am:
| Lima: | 7.8% (126) |
| Wisconsin: | 3.6% (96,106) |
6am:
| Lima: | 9.7% (156) |
| Wisconsin: | 5.7% (152,711) |
6:30am:
| Lima: | 7.9% (127) |
| Wisconsin: | 8.6% (230,911) |
7am:
| Lima: | 11.4% (183) |
| Wisconsin: | 11.2% (301,313) |
7:30am:
| Lima: | 11.6% (186) |
| Wisconsin: | 13.7% (369,283) |
8am:
| Lima: | 12.7% (204) |
| Wisconsin: | 15.1% (406,072) |
8:30am:
| Lima: | 4.4% (70) |
| Wisconsin: | 7.7% (207,205) |
9am:
| Lima: | 2.6% (41) |
| Wisconsin: | 3.6% (96,083) |
10am:
| Lima: | 4.2% (68) |
| Wisconsin: | 3.7% (99,733) |
11am:
| Lima: | 1.3% (21) |
| Wisconsin: | 1.7% (46,480) |
12pm:
| Lima: | 0.6% (9) |
| Wisconsin: | 1.0% (27,021) |
4pm:
| Lima: | 9.7% (156) |
| Wisconsin: | 8.7% (233,209) |
>4pm:
| Lima: | 10.0% (161) |
| Wisconsin: | 7.8% (209,939) |
Travel time to work
Less than 5 minutes:
| Lima: | 6.9% (111) |
| Wisconsin: | 5.0% (135,194) |
5 to 9 minutes:
| Lima: | 11.5% (185) |
| Wisconsin: | 14.8% (398,697) |
10 to 14 minutes:
| Lima: | 25.0% (402) |
| Wisconsin: | 17.7% (476,569) |
15 to 19 minutes:
| Lima: | 22.3% (358) |
| Wisconsin: | 16.4% (440,637) |
20 to 24 minutes:
| Lima: | 17.4% (279) |
| Wisconsin: | 13.8% (372,180) |
25 to 29 minutes:
| Lima: | 4.9% (78) |
| Wisconsin: | 5.9% (159,448) |
30 to 34 minutes:
| Lima: | 3.1% (49) |
| Wisconsin: | 9.2% (248,714) |
35 to 39 minutes:
| Lima: | 0.3% (5) |
| Wisconsin: | 2.2% (59,121) |
40 to 44 minutes:
| Lima: | 0.2% (3) |
| Wisconsin: | 2.3% (61,540) |
45 to 59 minutes:
| Lima: | 2.1% (34) |
| Wisconsin: | 4.5% (120,028) |
60 to 89 minutes:
| Lima: | 2.2% (36) |
| Wisconsin: | 2.5% (68,071) |
90 or more minutes:
| Lima: | 0.7% (12) |
| Wisconsin: | 1.7% (45,110) |
Means of transportation to work
Drove car alone:
| Lima: | 87.3% (1,402) |
| Wisconsin: | 79.5% (2,138,832) |
Carpooled:
| Lima: | 7.0% (112) |
| Wisconsin: | 9.9% (267,471) |
Walked:
| Lima: | 1.9% (30) |
| Wisconsin: | 3.7% (100,301) |
Other means:
| Lima: | 0.5% (8) |
| Wisconsin: | 0.4% (11,907) |
Private vehicle occupancy
Drove alone:
| Lima: | 92.6% (1,402) |
| Wisconsin: | 88.9% (2,138,832) |
In 2 person carpool:
| Lima: | 6.5% (99) |
| Wisconsin: | 9.1% (217,793) |
In 3 person carpool:
| Lima: | 0.6% (9) |
| Wisconsin: | 1.3% (32,067) |
In 4 person carpool:
| Lima: | 0.3% (4) |
| Wisconsin: | 0.4% (10,058) |
Class of workers
Employee of private company:
| Lima: | 74.9% (1,220) |
| Wisconsin: | 70.2% (1,919,753) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
| Lima: | 3.6% (58) |
| Wisconsin: | 2.8% (77,876) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
| Lima: | 6.6% (108) |
| Wisconsin: | 8.0% (219,861) |
Local government workers:
| Lima: | 7.5% (122) |
| Wisconsin: | 6.9% (189,838) |
State government workers:
| Lima: | 0.3% (5) |
| Wisconsin: | 4.1% (111,964) |
Federal government workers:
| Lima: | 1.2% (20) |
| Wisconsin: | 1.4% (38,990) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
| Lima: | 5.4% (88) |
| Wisconsin: | 6.1% (167,248) |
Unpaid family workers:
| Lima: | 0.5% (8) |
| Wisconsin: | 0.3% (9,395) |
Employee of private company - Males:
| Lima: | 79.2% (711) |
| Wisconsin: | 73.5% (1,049,603) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Males:
| Lima: | 5.0% (45) |
| Wisconsin: | 4.0% (57,168) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Males:
| Lima: | 3.2% (29) |
| Wisconsin: | 4.2% (60,190) |
Local government workers - Males:
| Lima: | 4.8% (43) |
| Wisconsin: | 5.6% (79,290) |
Federal government workers - Males:
| Lima: | 0.4% (4) |
| Wisconsin: | 1.4% (20,325) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Males:
| Lima: | 6.5% (58) |
| Wisconsin: | 7.5% (107,640) |
Unpaid family workers - Males:
| Lima: | 0.9% (8) |
| Wisconsin: | 0.3% (4,929) |
Employee of private company - Females:
| Lima: | 69.6% (509) |
| Wisconsin: | 66.6% (870,150) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Females:
| Lima: | 1.8% (13) |
| Wisconsin: | 1.6% (20,708) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Females:
| Lima: | 10.8% (79) |
| Wisconsin: | 12.2% (159,671) |
Local government workers - Females:
| Lima: | 10.8% (79) |
| Wisconsin: | 8.5% (110,548) |
State government workers - Females:
| Lima: | 0.7% (5) |
| Wisconsin: | 4.8% (62,616) |
Federal government workers - Females:
| Lima: | 2.2% (16) |
| Wisconsin: | 1.4% (18,665) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Females:
| Lima: | 4.1% (30) |
| Wisconsin: | 4.6% (59,608) |