Jump to a detailed profile or search site with Google Custom Search

Work and Jobs in Luray, Virginia (VA) Detailed Stats
Occupations, Industries, Unemployment, Workers, Commute


Settings
X
Data:
Settings
Click to activate map...
Based on 2000-2022 data
Loading data...

123
Hide US histogram

Latest news about work in Luray, VA collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations

The most common industries in Luray are: Apparel (14.5% of civilian employees), Educational services (8.9% of civilian employees), Construction (8.4% of civilian employees). 77.4% of workers work in Page County and 6.4% of all workers work at home. 66.4% of workers are employees of private companies, which is 6.1% greater than the rate of 62.3% across the entire state of Virginia.

Whole page based on the data from 2000 / 2022 when the population of Luray, Virginia was 4,871 / 4,871

Most common industries

Most common industries
Most common industries for males
Most common industries for females

Most common industries

Industry

All

Males

Females

Apparel14.5%
(323)
11.4%
(132)
17.9%
(191)
Educational services8.9%
(198)
5.5%
(63)
12.7%
(135)
Construction8.4%
(186)
15.5%
(179)
0.7%
(7)
Health care7.9%
(176)
3.3%
(38)
12.9%
(138)
Accommodation and food services7.8%
(173)
6.1%
(70)
9.7%
(103)
Department and other general merchandise stores4.5%
(100)
3.5%
(41)
5.5%
(59)
Public administration4.5%
(99)
2.8%
(32)
6.3%
(67)
Administrative and support and waste management services2.7%
(59)
3.5%
(41)
1.7%
(18)
Printing and related support activities2.6%
(58)
3.4%
(39)
1.8%
(19)
Professional, scientific, and technical services2.5%
(56)
1.8%
(21)
3.3%
(35)
Arts, entertainment, and recreation2.3%
(52)
2.9%
(33)
1.8%
(19)
Food2.3%
(50)
2.9%
(34)
1.5%
(16)
Food and beverage stores2.3%
(50)
2.5%
(29)
2.0%
(21)
Finance and insurance1.9%
(43)
1.8%
(21)
2.1%
(22)
Real estate and rental and leasing1.9%
(42)
0.9%
(10)
3.0%
(32)
Repair and maintenance1.8%
(41)
2.9%
(33)
0.8%
(8)
Miscellaneous manufacturing1.8%
(39)
1.8%
(21)
1.7%
(18)
Transportation equipment1.6%
(35)
2.0%
(23)
1.1%
(12)
Motor vehicle and parts dealers1.4%
(31)
1.6%
(18)
1.2%
(13)
Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers1.4%
(30)
2.3%
(26)
0.4%
(4)
Personal and laundry services1.3%
(29)
1.4%
(16)
1.2%
(13)
Wood products1.0%
(23)
2.0%
(23)
0.0%
(0)
Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations0.9%
(20)
0.0%
(0)
1.9%
(20)
Electrical equipment, appliances, and components0.9%
(19)
0.6%
(7)
1.1%
(12)
Furniture and related product manufacturing0.9%
(19)
1.1%
(13)
0.6%
(6)
Furniture and home furnishings, and household appliance stores0.9%
(19)
1.6%
(19)
0.0%
(0)
Hardware, plumbing and heating equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers0.9%
(19)
1.6%
(19)
0.0%
(0)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting0.7%
(16)
1.4%
(16)
0.0%
(0)
Textile mills and textile products0.5%
(12)
0.6%
(7)
0.5%
(5)
Utilities0.5%
(12)
0.4%
(5)
0.7%
(7)
Metal and metal products0.5%
(11)
1.0%
(11)
0.0%
(0)
Gasoline stations0.5%
(11)
1.0%
(11)
0.0%
(0)
Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores0.5%
(10)
0.5%
(6)
0.4%
(4)
Social assistance0.5%
(10)
0.0%
(0)
0.9%
(10)
Private households0.5%
(10)
0.0%
(0)
0.9%
(10)
Truck transportation0.5%
(10)
0.9%
(10)
0.0%
(0)
Chemicals0.5%
(10)
0.4%
(5)
0.5%
(5)
Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers0.4%
(9)
0.8%
(9)
0.0%
(0)
Office supplies and stationery stores0.4%
(9)
0.8%
(9)
0.0%
(0)
Jewelry, luggage, and leather goods stores0.4%
(8)
0.0%
(0)
0.8%
(8)
Machinery0.3%
(7)
0.6%
(7)
0.0%
(0)
Warehousing and storage0.3%
(7)
0.6%
(7)
0.0%
(0)
Miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers0.3%
(7)
0.6%
(7)
0.0%
(0)
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction0.3%
(6)
0.5%
(6)
0.0%
(0)
Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries0.3%
(6)
0.5%
(6)
0.0%
(0)
Book stores and news dealers0.3%
(6)
0.5%
(6)
0.0%
(0)
Plastics and rubber products0.3%
(6)
0.0%
(0)
0.6%
(6)
Nonmetallic mineral products0.3%
(6)
0.5%
(6)
0.0%
(0)
Retail florists0.2%
(5)
0.0%
(0)
0.5%
(5)
Paper0.2%
(5)
0.4%
(5)
0.0%
(0)
Clothing and accessories, including shoe, stores0.2%
(5)
0.4%
(5)
0.0%
(0)
Radio, TV, and computer stores0.2%
(5)
0.0%
(0)
0.5%
(5)
Air transportation0.2%
(5)
0.0%
(0)
0.5%
(5)
Broadcasting and telecommunications0.2%
(5)
0.4%
(5)
0.0%
(0)
Professional and commercial equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers0.2%
(5)
0.4%
(5)
0.0%
(0)
Other direct selling establishments0.2%
(4)
0.0%
(0)
0.4%
(4)
Sporting goods, camera, and hobby and toy stores0.2%
(4)
0.0%
(0)
0.4%
(4)

Unemployment in Luray

  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 1.9%Males
  • 5.0%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Black residents
  • 39.2%Males
  • Unemployment by race in 2000
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 4.1%Males
  • 1.4%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Black residents
  • 20.7%Males
  • 18.7%Females

Time leaving home to go to work

Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m.:
Luray:

11.2% (227)
Virginia:

5.2% (184,150)
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m.:
Luray:

4.6% (94)
Virginia:

4.0% (143,834)
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.:
Luray:

2.7% (56)
Virginia:

4.8% (170,996)
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m.:
Luray:

9.0% (182)
Virginia:

8.6% (307,598)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m.:
Luray:

7.6% (153)
Virginia:

9.1% (324,323)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m.:
Luray:

7.4% (151)
Virginia:

14.2% (504,796)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m.:
Luray:

14.7% (298)
Virginia:

12.3% (436,196)
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m.:
Luray:

10.3% (208)
Virginia:

11.9% (422,834)
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m.:
Luray:

4.0% (82)
Virginia:

6.3% (224,568)
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m.:
Luray:

13.3% (269)
Virginia:

7.0% (250,122)
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m.:
Luray:

2.2% (45)
Virginia:

3.0% (105,732)
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m.:
Luray:

8.1% (165)
Virginia:

6.2% (219,709)
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.:
Luray:

5.2% (106)
Virginia:

6.0% (214,315)
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2000
<5am:
Luray:

13.0% (286)
Virginia:

3.0% (106,117)
5:30am:
Luray:

9.8% (215)
Virginia:

3.0% (104,536)
6am:
Luray:

2.9% (63)
Virginia:

4.6% (160,804)
6:30am:
Luray:

3.1% (68)
Virginia:

9.1% (316,895)
7am:
Luray:

6.6% (145)
Virginia:

10.7% (372,448)
7:30am:
Luray:

7.2% (158)
Virginia:

14.1% (491,661)
8am:
Luray:

11.7% (257)
Virginia:

15.1% (526,342)
8:30am:
Luray:

9.5% (209)
Virginia:

11.5% (399,738)
9am:
Luray:

4.0% (87)
Virginia:

5.8% (200,280)
10am:
Luray:

7.2% (159)
Virginia:

5.5% (190,998)
11am:
Luray:

2.9% (63)
Virginia:

2.0% (69,788)
12pm:
Luray:

0.4% (8)
Virginia:

0.9% (31,327)
4pm:
Luray:

11.7% (258)
Virginia:

5.6% (196,554)
>4pm:
Luray:

7.8% (171)
Virginia:

5.9% (204,265)
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022 - Males
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Males:
Luray:

14.3% (135)
Virginia:

6.8% (129,709)
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m. - Males:
Luray:

4.5% (43)
Virginia:

5.3% (101,619)
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Males:
Luray:

3.3% (31)
Virginia:

5.9% (112,784)
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Males:
Luray:

5.2% (49)
Virginia:

10.0% (191,463)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Males:
Luray:

6.2% (59)
Virginia:

9.5% (182,672)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Males:
Luray:

9.1% (86)
Virginia:

13.8% (264,728)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Males:
Luray:

11.5% (109)
Virginia:

10.4% (198,372)
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Males:
Luray:

13.6% (128)
Virginia:

10.6% (202,530)
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. - Males:
Luray:

1.8% (17)
Virginia:

5.5% (105,302)
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. - Males:
Luray:

9.9% (94)
Virginia:

6.3% (120,452)
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Males:
Luray:

12.5% (118)
Virginia:

6.0% (115,691)
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Males:
Luray:

9.0% (85)
Virginia:

6.1% (116,029)
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022 - Females
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Females:
Luray:

8.5% (92)
Virginia:

3.3% (54,441)
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m. - Females:
Luray:

4.8% (52)
Virginia:

2.6% (42,215)
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Females:
Luray:

2.3% (25)
Virginia:

3.5% (58,212)
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Females:
Luray:

12.2% (132)
Virginia:

7.1% (116,135)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Females:
Luray:

8.7% (95)
Virginia:

8.6% (141,651)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Females:
Luray:

5.9% (64)
Virginia:

14.6% (240,068)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Females:
Luray:

17.5% (190)
Virginia:

14.5% (237,824)
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Females:
Luray:

7.5% (81)
Virginia:

13.4% (220,304)
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. - Females:
Luray:

5.9% (64)
Virginia:

7.3% (119,266)
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. - Females:
Luray:

16.1% (175)
Virginia:

7.9% (129,670)
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m. - Females:
Luray:

4.2% (46)
Virginia:

3.4% (56,591)
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Females:
Luray:

4.3% (46)
Virginia:

6.3% (104,018)
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Females:
Luray:

2.0% (22)
Virginia:

6.0% (98,286)

Travel time to work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 77.4%
Number of people working at home: 145 (6.4% of all workers)
Daytime population change due to commuting: +1,488 (+30.5%)
Workers who live and work in this town: 1,234 (56.2%)
Travel time to work (in minutes) by means of transportation
Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Working at home in 2022
Less than 5 minutes:
Luray:

12.3% (429)
Virginia:

2.6% (93,024)
5 to 9 minutes:
Luray:

23.2% (811)
Virginia:

8.0% (284,014)
10 to 14 minutes:
Luray:

16.2% (566)
Virginia:

12.7% (449,774)
15 to 19 minutes:
Luray:

13.7% (479)
Virginia:

15.7% (557,327)
20 to 24 minutes:
Luray:

8.8% (307)
Virginia:

14.8% (523,186)
25 to 29 minutes:
Luray:

3.5% (124)
Virginia:

7.5% (263,994)
30 to 34 minutes:
Luray:

7.6% (266)
Virginia:

14.0% (494,374)
35 to 39 minutes:
Luray:

1.6% (57)
Virginia:

3.6% (125,916)
40 to 44 minutes:
Luray:

0.9% (31)
Virginia:

3.8% (133,560)
45 to 59 minutes:
Luray:

7.2% (250)
Virginia:

8.4% (297,802)
60 to 89 minutes:
Luray:

4.6% (162)
Virginia:

6.2% (220,533)
90 or more minutes:
Luray:

1.9% (66)
Virginia:

2.8% (97,883)
Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2000
Working at home in 2000
Less than 5 minutes:
Luray:

9.9% (218)
Virginia:

2.4% (85,207)
5 to 9 minutes:
Luray:

29.7% (653)
Virginia:

8.5% (296,082)
10 to 14 minutes:
Luray:

16.0% (351)
Virginia:

12.9% (448,126)
15 to 19 minutes:
Luray:

4.2% (93)
Virginia:

15.2% (530,128)
20 to 24 minutes:
Luray:

4.9% (108)
Virginia:

14.7% (513,490)
25 to 29 minutes:
Luray:

2.2% (49)
Virginia:

6.2% (217,273)
30 to 34 minutes:
Luray:

3.1% (69)
Virginia:

13.7% (478,666)
35 to 39 minutes:
Luray:

1.4% (31)
Virginia:

3.0% (103,937)
40 to 44 minutes:
Luray:

2.1% (46)
Virginia:

3.7% (127,218)
45 to 59 minutes:
Luray:

10.4% (228)
Virginia:

8.3% (289,734)
60 to 89 minutes:
Luray:

3.5% (76)
Virginia:

5.4% (189,384)
90 or more minutes:
Luray:

10.2% (225)
Virginia:

2.7% (92,508)
Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022 - Males
Less than 5 minutes - Males:
Luray:

7.0% (104)
Virginia:

2.7% (52,098)
5 to 9 minutes - Males:
Luray:

18.8% (278)
Virginia:

7.0% (134,006)
10 to 14 minutes - Males:
Luray:

10.8% (160)
Virginia:

11.7% (224,187)
15 to 19 minutes - Males:
Luray:

15.0% (221)
Virginia:

14.6% (279,430)
20 to 24 minutes - Males:
Luray:

11.3% (167)
Virginia:

14.0% (266,775)
25 to 29 minutes - Males:
Luray:

0.3% (5)
Virginia:

7.3% (139,817)
30 to 34 minutes - Males:
Luray:

11.3% (167)
Virginia:

14.4% (275,584)
35 to 39 minutes - Males:
Luray:

0.5% (7)
Virginia:

3.7% (70,120)
40 to 44 minutes - Males:
Luray:

1.9% (29)
Virginia:

4.2% (80,117)
45 to 59 minutes - Males:
Luray:

13.1% (194)
Virginia:

9.5% (180,831)
60 to 89 minutes - Males:
Luray:

7.1% (105)
Virginia:

7.3% (139,940)
90 or more minutes - Males:
Luray:

2.8% (41)
Virginia:

3.6% (67,986)
Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022 - Females
Less than 5 minutes - Females:
Luray:

15.3% (307)
Virginia:

2.5% (40,926)
5 to 9 minutes - Females:
Luray:

26.7% (538)
Virginia:

9.2% (150,008)
10 to 14 minutes - Females:
Luray:

19.9% (400)
Virginia:

13.8% (225,587)
15 to 19 minutes - Females:
Luray:

12.8% (258)
Virginia:

17.0% (277,897)
20 to 24 minutes - Females:
Luray:

7.0% (140)
Virginia:

15.7% (256,411)
25 to 29 minutes - Females:
Luray:

5.8% (116)
Virginia:

7.6% (124,177)
30 to 34 minutes - Females:
Luray:

4.9% (99)
Virginia:

13.4% (218,790)
35 to 39 minutes - Females:
Luray:

2.5% (50)
Virginia:

3.4% (55,796)
40 to 44 minutes - Females:
Luray:

0.2% (3)
Virginia:

3.3% (53,443)
45 to 59 minutes - Females:
Luray:

2.9% (58)
Virginia:

7.2% (116,971)
60 to 89 minutes - Females:
Luray:

2.9% (58)
Virginia:

4.9% (80,593)
90 or more minutes - Females:
Luray:

1.2% (24)
Virginia:

1.8% (29,897)

Means of transportation to work

Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Luray
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Virginia
Drove car alone:
Luray:

86.4% (3,176)
Virginia:

83.8% (1,360,070)
Carpooled:
Luray:

11.4% (420)
Virginia:

9.6% (170,169)
Bus:
Luray:

0.4% (13)
Virginia:

1.0% (18,549)
Ferryboat:
Luray:

0.5% (17)
Virginia:

0.0% (320)
Walked:
Luray:

1.2% (43)
Virginia:

2.6% (40,742)
Other means:
Luray:

0.2% (7)
Virginia:

2.0% (29,530)
Means of transportation to work in 2000 - Luray
Means of transportation to work in 2000 - Virginia
Drove car alone:
Luray:

78.5% (1,724)
Virginia:

77.1% (2,685,914)
Carpooled:
Luray:

16.3% (357)
Virginia:

12.7% (441,093)
Walked:
Luray:

2.6% (56)
Virginia:

2.3% (80,487)
Other means:
Luray:

0.5% (10)
Virginia:

0.8% (28,983)
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Luray (Males)
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Virginia (Males)
Drove car alone - Males:
Luray:

89.2% (1,381)
Virginia:

84.0% (1,360,070)
Carpooled - Males:
Luray:

7.8% (121)
Virginia:

9.0% (170,169)
Bus - Males:
Luray:

0.3% (4)
Virginia:

1.0% (18,549)
Walked - Males:
Luray:

2.2% (35)
Virginia:

2.8% (40,742)
Other means - Males:
Luray:

0.5% (7)
Virginia:

2.1% (29,530)
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Luray (Females)
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Virginia (Females)
Drove car alone - Females:
Luray:

84.3% (1,796)
Virginia:

83.4% (1,360,070)
Carpooled - Females:
Luray:

14.1% (299)
Virginia:

10.4% (170,169)
Bus - Females:
Luray:

0.4% (9)
Virginia:

1.1% (18,549)
Ferryboat - Females:
Luray:

0.8% (17)
Virginia:

0.0% (320)
Walked - Females:
Luray:

0.4% (8)
Virginia:

2.5% (40,742)

Private vehicle occupancy

Private vehicle occupancy in 2022
Drove alone:
Luray:

90.8% (1,835)
Virginia:

89.4% (2,955,039)
In 2 person carpool:
Luray:

4.4% (89)
Virginia:

7.8% (259,148)
In 4 person carpool:
Luray:

1.2% (25)
Virginia:

0.6% (18,657)
In 5-6 person carpool:
Luray:

1.6% (33)
Virginia:

0.3% (11,523)
In 7+ person carpool:
Luray:

1.9% (38)
Virginia:

0.2% (6,717)
Private vehicle occupancy in 2000
Drove alone:
Luray:

82.8% (1,724)
Virginia:

85.9% (2,685,914)
In 2 person carpool:
Luray:

9.7% (202)
Virginia:

10.6% (329,961)
In 3 person carpool:
Luray:

5.5% (115)
Virginia:

2.2% (69,338)
In 4 person carpool:
Luray:

0.7% (15)
Virginia:

0.7% (22,849)
In 5-6 person carpool:
Luray:

0.6% (13)
Virginia:

0.3% (10,110)
In 7+ person carpool:
Luray:

0.6% (12)
Virginia:

0.3% (8,835)

Class of workers

Class of Workers in 2022
Employee of private company:
Luray:

66.4% (1,522)
Virginia:

62.3% (2,679,819)
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
Luray:

4.7% (108)
Virginia:

3.7% (159,727)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
Luray:

8.0% (184)
Virginia:

8.4% (359,054)
Local government workers:
Luray:

7.6% (175)
Virginia:

8.1% (347,176)
State government workers:
Luray:

8.4% (192)
Virginia:

4.1% (175,990)
Federal government workers:
Luray:

2.1% (49)
Virginia:

8.3% (354,980)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
Luray:

2.4% (56)
Virginia:

5.0% (216,243)
Unpaid family workers:
Luray:

0.2% (5)
Virginia:

0.1% (5,572)
Class of Workers in 2000
Employee of private company:
Luray:

73.8% (1,639)
Virginia:

64.9% (2,214,133)
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
Luray:

0.9% (21)
Virginia:

3.1% (105,080)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
Luray:

4.5% (100)
Virginia:

6.7% (228,777)
Local government workers:
Luray:

8.4% (187)
Virginia:

7.9% (268,029)
State government workers:
Luray:

5.7% (126)
Virginia:

4.4% (149,085)
Federal government workers:
Luray:

0.8% (18)
Virginia:

7.4% (251,461)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
Luray:

5.9% (130)
Virginia:

5.5% (188,035)
Class of Workers in 2022 - Males
Employee of private company - Males:
Luray:

62.9% (673)
Virginia:

65.6% (1,465,158)
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Males:
Luray:

8.3% (89)
Virginia:

4.6% (102,356)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Males:
Luray:

3.1% (33)
Virginia:

5.7% (128,261)
Local government workers - Males:
Luray:

3.7% (39)
Virginia:

5.5% (123,807)
State government workers - Males:
Luray:

13.7% (147)
Virginia:

3.5% (78,080)
Federal government workers - Males:
Luray:

2.6% (28)
Virginia:

9.2% (205,613)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Males:
Luray:

5.2% (56)
Virginia:

5.6% (125,765)
Unpaid family workers - Males:
Luray:

0.5% (5)
Virginia:

0.1% (2,904)
Class of Workers in 2022 - Females
Employee of private company - Females:
Luray:

69.5% (848)
Virginia:

58.8% (1,214,661)
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Females:
Luray:

1.6% (19)
Virginia:

2.8% (57,371)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Females:
Luray:

12.4% (151)
Virginia:

11.2% (230,793)
Local government workers - Females:
Luray:

11.1% (136)
Virginia:

10.8% (223,369)
State government workers - Females:
Luray:

3.7% (46)
Virginia:

4.7% (97,910)
Federal government workers - Females:
Luray:

1.7% (20)
Virginia:

7.2% (149,367)
Discuss Luray, Virginia (VA) on our hugely popular Virginia forum.


City-data.com does not guarantee the accuracy or timeliness of any information on this site.  Use at your own risk.
Some parts © 2024 Advameg, Inc.

Table of Contents