Latest news about work in Perry, IL collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
The most common industries in Perry are: Health care (12.4% of civilian employees), Accommodation & food services (9.7% of civilian employees), Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (8.3% of civilian employees). 53.3% of workers work in Pike County and 4.1% of all workers work at home. 50.0% of workers are employees of private companies, which is 36.6% less than the rate of 68.3% across the entire state of Illinois.
Whole page based on the data from 2000 / 2022 when the population of Perry, Illinois was 437 / 278
Most common industries
Most common industries
Industry
All
Males
Females
Health care
12.4% (18)
0.0% (0)
26.9% (18)
Accommodation and food services
9.7% (14)
3.8% (3)
16.4% (11)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
8.3% (12)
15.4% (12)
0.0% (0)
Repair and maintenance
8.3% (12)
12.8% (10)
3.0% (2)
Educational services
6.9% (10)
6.4% (5)
7.5% (5)
Public administration
5.5% (8)
9.0% (7)
1.5% (1)
Construction
4.8% (7)
9.0% (7)
0.0% (0)
Finance and insurance
4.8% (7)
1.3% (1)
9.0% (6)
Truck transportation
3.4% (5)
3.8% (3)
3.0% (2)
Food
3.4% (5)
6.4% (5)
0.0% (0)
Department and other general merchandise stores
3.4% (5)
2.6% (2)
4.5% (3)
Chemicals
2.8% (4)
5.1% (4)
0.0% (0)
Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers
2.8% (4)
3.8% (3)
1.5% (1)
Social assistance
2.8% (4)
0.0% (0)
6.0% (4)
Private households
2.8% (4)
0.0% (0)
6.0% (4)
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
2.1% (3)
3.8% (3)
0.0% (0)
Groceries and related products merchant wholesalers
2.1% (3)
3.8% (3)
0.0% (0)
Warehousing and storage
2.1% (3)
0.0% (0)
4.5% (3)
Administrative and support and waste management services
2.1% (3)
3.8% (3)
0.0% (0)
Personal and laundry services
2.1% (3)
0.0% (0)
4.5% (3)
Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers
1.4% (2)
2.6% (2)
0.0% (0)
Real estate and rental and leasing
1.4% (2)
0.0% (0)
3.0% (2)
Petroleum and coal products
1.4% (2)
2.6% (2)
0.0% (0)
Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations
1.4% (2)
2.6% (2)
0.0% (0)
Computer and electronic products
0.7% (1)
0.0% (0)
1.5% (1)
Printing and related support activities
0.7% (1)
1.3% (1)
0.0% (0)
Food and beverage stores
0.7% (1)
0.0% (0)
1.5% (1)
Unemployment in Perry
Unemployment by race in 2000
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
11.8%Males
2.9%Females
Time leaving home to go to work
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m.:
Perry:
1.9% (2)
Illinois:
6.0% (313,385)
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m.:
Perry:
11.2% (13)
Illinois:
4.3% (226,583)
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.:
Perry:
5.8% (7)
Illinois:
4.9% (254,951)
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m.:
Perry:
8.2% (9)
Illinois:
8.9% (466,416)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m.:
Perry:
10.7% (12)
Illinois:
9.3% (484,300)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m.:
Perry:
16.2% (18)
Illinois:
14.3% (746,798)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m.:
Perry:
10.2% (11)
Illinois:
11.5% (597,236)
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m.:
Perry:
15.7% (18)
Illinois:
11.2% (585,810)
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m.:
Perry:
2.6% (3)
Illinois:
5.2% (271,981)
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m.:
Perry:
1.7% (2)
Illinois:
6.0% (310,820)
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m.:
Perry:
6.3% (7)
Illinois:
2.9% (153,745)
11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m.:
Perry:
5.3% (6)
Illinois:
1.4% (74,140)
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m.:
Perry:
2.5% (3)
Illinois:
7.6% (397,128)
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.:
Perry:
1.7% (2)
Illinois:
6.3% (328,692)
<5am:
Perry:
2.1% (3)
Illinois:
3.6% (205,429)
5:30am:
Perry:
2.1% (3)
Illinois:
3.5% (199,483)
6am:
Perry:
3.4% (5)
Illinois:
4.8% (274,395)
6:30am:
Perry:
17.2% (25)
Illinois:
9.3% (532,224)
7am:
Perry:
4.8% (7)
Illinois:
10.3% (593,196)
7:30am:
Perry:
15.2% (22)
Illinois:
14.1% (808,399)
8am:
Perry:
11.0% (16)
Illinois:
14.5% (834,444)
8:30am:
Perry:
8.3% (12)
Illinois:
10.2% (588,282)
9am:
Perry:
4.1% (6)
Illinois:
4.6% (266,648)
10am:
Perry:
6.2% (9)
Illinois:
4.7% (269,854)
4pm:
Perry:
6.9% (10)
Illinois:
7.4% (425,049)
>4pm:
Perry:
11.7% (17)
Illinois:
6.8% (393,506)
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Males:
Perry:
4.1% (2)
Illinois:
7.8% (217,984)
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m. - Males:
Perry:
1.9% (1)
Illinois:
5.9% (165,953)
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Males:
Perry:
3.7% (2)
Illinois:
6.1% (170,969)
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Males:
Perry:
17.5% (9)
Illinois:
10.5% (292,003)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Males:
Perry:
17.9% (9)
Illinois:
9.4% (261,362)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Males:
Perry:
16.1% (8)
Illinois:
12.9% (360,098)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Males:
Perry:
7.5% (4)
Illinois:
9.5% (265,464)
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Males:
Perry:
17.2% (9)
Illinois:
10.1% (280,890)
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m. - Males:
Perry:
11.5% (6)
Illinois:
2.6% (72,802)
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Males:
Perry:
1.8% (1)
Illinois:
6.4% (179,820)
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m. - Females:
Perry:
18.3% (11)
Illinois:
2.5% (60,630)
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Females:
Perry:
7.4% (4)
Illinois:
3.5% (83,982)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Females:
Perry:
4.6% (3)
Illinois:
9.2% (222,938)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Females:
Perry:
16.3% (10)
Illinois:
16.0% (386,700)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Females:
Perry:
12.5% (8)
Illinois:
13.7% (331,772)
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Females:
Perry:
14.5% (9)
Illinois:
12.6% (304,920)
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. - Females:
Perry:
4.9% (3)
Illinois:
6.2% (149,881)
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. - Females:
Perry:
3.3% (2)
Illinois:
7.0% (169,031)
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m. - Females:
Perry:
1.7% (1)
Illinois:
3.3% (80,943)
11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. - Females:
Perry:
9.3% (6)
Illinois:
1.5% (36,122)
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Females:
Perry:
4.5% (3)
Illinois:
7.1% (172,395)
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Females:
Perry:
1.5% (1)
Illinois:
6.2% (148,872)
Travel time to work
Percentage of workers working in this county: 53.3% Number of people working at home: 5 (4.1% of all workers)
Less than 5 minutes:
Perry:
9.0% (13)
Illinois:
3.2% (183,600)
5 to 9 minutes:
Perry:
18.6% (27)
Illinois:
10.2% (587,746)
10 to 14 minutes:
Perry:
5.5% (8)
Illinois:
12.9% (743,149)
15 to 19 minutes:
Perry:
13.1% (19)
Illinois:
13.0% (748,578)
20 to 24 minutes:
Perry:
14.5% (21)
Illinois:
12.2% (703,743)
25 to 29 minutes:
Perry:
3.4% (5)
Illinois:
5.2% (298,361)
30 to 34 minutes:
Perry:
7.6% (11)
Illinois:
12.9% (741,188)
35 to 39 minutes:
Perry:
3.4% (5)
Illinois:
2.9% (165,521)
40 to 44 minutes:
Perry:
7.6% (11)
Illinois:
4.3% (244,350)
45 to 59 minutes:
Perry:
6.9% (10)
Illinois:
9.6% (551,290)
60 to 89 minutes:
Perry:
2.8% (4)
Illinois:
7.5% (432,921)
90 or more minutes:
Perry:
0.7% (1)
Illinois:
2.9% (168,793)
Means of transportation to work
Drove car alone:
Perry:
74.5% (108)
Illinois:
73.2% (4,207,339)
Carpooled:
Perry:
9.7% (14)
Illinois:
10.9% (625,411)
Bicycle:
Perry:
0.7% (1)
Illinois:
0.3% (18,406)
Walked:
Perry:
6.2% (9)
Illinois:
3.1% (180,119)
Other means:
Perry:
2.1% (3)
Illinois:
0.7% (37,823)
Private vehicle occupancy
Drove alone:
Perry:
87.9% (97)
Illinois:
89.3% (4,089,987)
In 2 person carpool:
Perry:
11.0% (12)
Illinois:
7.9% (361,887)
In 4 person carpool:
Perry:
1.1% (1)
Illinois:
0.7% (31,281)
Drove alone:
Perry:
88.5% (108)
Illinois:
87.1% (4,207,339)
In 2 person carpool:
Perry:
7.4% (9)
Illinois:
10.0% (484,652)
In 3 person carpool:
Perry:
4.1% (5)
Illinois:
1.7% (84,139)
Class of workers
Employee of private company:
Perry:
50.0% (62)
Illinois:
68.3% (4,298,982)
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
Perry:
5.6% (7)
Illinois:
4.3% (267,866)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
Perry:
12.9% (16)
Illinois:
9.5% (597,909)
Local government workers:
Perry:
15.3% (19)
Illinois:
7.8% (491,805)
State government workers:
Perry:
15.3% (19)
Illinois:
3.3% (207,590)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
Perry:
0.8% (1)
Illinois:
4.7% (295,989)
Employee of private company:
Perry:
56.6% (82)
Illinois:
70.3% (4,102,786)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
Perry:
6.9% (10)
Illinois:
8.3% (484,163)
Local government workers:
Perry:
4.1% (6)
Illinois:
6.8% (395,132)
State government workers:
Perry:
6.9% (10)
Illinois:
3.8% (220,995)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
Perry:
24.1% (35)
Illinois:
5.3% (307,691)
Unpaid family workers:
Perry:
1.4% (2)
Illinois:
0.3% (15,661)
Employee of private company - Males:
Perry:
48.3% (28)
Illinois:
72.3% (2,390,375)
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Males:
Perry:
12.1% (7)
Illinois:
5.4% (179,821)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Males:
Perry:
15.5% (9)
Illinois:
6.2% (205,628)
Local government workers - Males:
Perry:
6.9% (4)
Illinois:
5.9% (193,630)
State government workers - Males:
Perry:
17.2% (10)
Illinois:
3.0% (98,934)
Employee of private company - Females:
Perry:
51.5% (34)
Illinois:
63.9% (1,908,607)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Females:
Perry:
10.6% (7)
Illinois:
13.1% (392,281)
Local government workers - Females:
Perry:
22.7% (15)
Illinois:
10.0% (298,175)
State government workers - Females:
Perry:
13.6% (9)
Illinois:
3.6% (108,656)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Females:
Perry:
1.5% (1)
Illinois:
4.3% (128,324)
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