Work and Jobs in Mississippi-Obion, Tennessee (TN) Detailed Stats
Occupations, Industries, Unemployment, Workers, Commute
The most common industries in Mississippi-Obion are: Health care (15.4% of civilian employees), Textile mills & textile products (12.9% of civilian employees), Plastics & rubber products (10.4% of civilian employees). 59.9% of workers are employees of private companies, which is 16.9% less than the rate of 70.0% across the entire state of Tennessee.
Most common industries
Most common industries | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Industry | All | Males | Females |
| Health care | 15.4% (43) | 4.4% (8) | 35.7% (35) |
| Textile mills and textile products | 12.9% (36) | 19.9% (36) | 0.0% (0) |
| Plastics and rubber products | 10.4% (29) | 16.0% (29) | 0.0% (0) |
| Electrical equipment, appliances, and components | 8.2% (23) | 12.7% (23) | 0.0% (0) |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 6.8% (19) | 10.5% (19) | 0.0% (0) |
| Department and other general merchandise stores | 5.7% (16) | 4.4% (8) | 8.2% (8) |
| Broadcasting and telecommunications | 4.7% (13) | 7.2% (13) | 0.0% (0) |
| Construction | 4.3% (12) | 6.6% (12) | 0.0% (0) |
| Chemicals | 4.3% (12) | 6.6% (12) | 0.0% (0) |
| Transportation equipment | 3.9% (11) | 6.1% (11) | 0.0% (0) |
| Personal and laundry services | 3.9% (11) | 0.0% (0) | 11.2% (11) |
| Apparel | 3.6% (10) | 0.0% (0) | 10.2% (10) |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 3.6% (10) | 0.0% (0) | 10.2% (10) |
| Administrative and support and waste management services | 3.6% (10) | 5.5% (10) | 0.0% (0) |
| Educational services | 3.6% (10) | 0.0% (0) | 10.2% (10) |
| Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations | 2.9% (8) | 0.0% (0) | 8.2% (8) |
| Metal and metal products | 2.2% (6) | 0.0% (0) | 6.1% (6) |
Unemployment in Mississippi-Obion
- Unemployment by race in 2000
- Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
- 14.8%Females
Time leaving home to go to work
<5am:
| Mississippi-Obion: | 3.2% (9) |
| Tennessee: | 3.6% (95,201) |
6am:
| Mississippi-Obion: | 2.2% (6) |
| Tennessee: | 5.0% (130,170) |
6:30am:
| Mississippi-Obion: | 18.3% (51) |
| Tennessee: | 9.9% (258,202) |
7am:
| Mississippi-Obion: | 15.8% (44) |
| Tennessee: | 12.1% (315,993) |
7:30am:
| Mississippi-Obion: | 15.1% (42) |
| Tennessee: | 15.3% (400,482) |
8am:
| Mississippi-Obion: | 2.9% (8) |
| Tennessee: | 14.7% (385,430) |
9am:
| Mississippi-Obion: | 2.9% (8) |
| Tennessee: | 3.6% (95,491) |
10am:
| Mississippi-Obion: | 9.3% (26) |
| Tennessee: | 4.2% (109,641) |
11am:
| Mississippi-Obion: | 6.5% (18) |
| Tennessee: | 1.7% (45,353) |
4pm:
| Mississippi-Obion: | 10.0% (28) |
| Tennessee: | 7.3% (192,279) |
>4pm:
| Mississippi-Obion: | 7.9% (22) |
| Tennessee: | 7.6% (198,970) |
Travel time to work
5 to 9 minutes:
| Mississippi-Obion: | 3.6% (10) |
| Tennessee: | 9.9% (258,796) |
15 to 19 minutes:
| Mississippi-Obion: | 14.3% (40) |
| Tennessee: | 16.9% (441,464) |
20 to 24 minutes:
| Mississippi-Obion: | 31.9% (89) |
| Tennessee: | 15.6% (409,099) |
25 to 29 minutes:
| Mississippi-Obion: | 17.9% (50) |
| Tennessee: | 6.0% (158,281) |
30 to 34 minutes:
| Mississippi-Obion: | 12.2% (34) |
| Tennessee: | 14.1% (370,428) |
35 to 39 minutes:
| Mississippi-Obion: | 2.9% (8) |
| Tennessee: | 2.4% (63,838) |
45 to 59 minutes:
| Mississippi-Obion: | 7.9% (22) |
| Tennessee: | 6.7% (174,982) |
60 to 89 minutes:
| Mississippi-Obion: | 3.2% (9) |
| Tennessee: | 3.5% (92,042) |
Means of transportation to work
Drove car alone:
| Mississippi-Obion: | 91.0% (254) |
| Tennessee: | 81.7% (2,140,377) |
Carpooled:
| Mississippi-Obion: | 2.9% (8) |
| Tennessee: | 12.5% (328,321) |
Private vehicle occupancy
Drove alone:
| Mississippi-Obion: | 96.9% (254) |
| Tennessee: | 86.7% (2,140,377) |
In 2 person carpool:
| Mississippi-Obion: | 3.1% (8) |
| Tennessee: | 10.4% (257,957) |
Class of workers
Employee of private company:
| Mississippi-Obion: | 59.9% (167) |
| Tennessee: | 70.0% (1,855,123) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
| Mississippi-Obion: | 2.2% (6) |
| Tennessee: | 2.3% (60,116) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
| Mississippi-Obion: | 5.7% (16) |
| Tennessee: | 6.2% (164,441) |
Local government workers:
| Mississippi-Obion: | 12.2% (34) |
| Tennessee: | 7.1% (189,357) |
State government workers:
| Mississippi-Obion: | 3.6% (10) |
| Tennessee: | 4.0% (107,075) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
| Mississippi-Obion: | 12.9% (36) |
| Tennessee: | 7.3% (194,497) |
Unpaid family workers:
| Mississippi-Obion: | 3.6% (10) |
| Tennessee: | 0.3% (8,424) |
Employee of private company - Males:
| Mississippi-Obion: | 72.9% (132) |
| Tennessee: | 72.2% (1,026,929) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Males:
| Mississippi-Obion: | 3.3% (6) |
| Tennessee: | 3.1% (44,063) |
Local government workers - Males:
| Mississippi-Obion: | 4.4% (8) |
| Tennessee: | 5.4% (76,783) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Males:
| Mississippi-Obion: | 13.8% (25) |
| Tennessee: | 9.3% (131,816) |
Unpaid family workers - Males:
| Mississippi-Obion: | 5.5% (10) |
| Tennessee: | 0.3% (4,028) |
Employee of private company - Females:
| Mississippi-Obion: | 35.7% (35) |
| Tennessee: | 67.4% (828,194) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Females:
| Mississippi-Obion: | 16.3% (16) |
| Tennessee: | 8.9% (109,209) |
Local government workers - Females:
| Mississippi-Obion: | 26.5% (26) |
| Tennessee: | 9.2% (112,574) |
State government workers - Females:
| Mississippi-Obion: | 10.2% (10) |
| Tennessee: | 5.2% (63,444) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Females:
| Mississippi-Obion: | 11.2% (11) |
| Tennessee: | 5.1% (62,681) |