Work and Jobs in Pleasure Ridge Park, Kentucky (KY) Detailed Stats
Occupations, Industries, Unemployment, Workers, Commute
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The most common industries in Pleasure Ridge Park are: Construction (9.1% of civilian employees), Health care (8.3% of civilian employees), Educational services (6.1% of civilian employees). 77.4% of workers are employees of private companies, which is 11.2% greater than the rate of 68.7% across the entire state of Kentucky.
Most common industries
Most common industries | |||
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Industry | All | Males | Females |
Construction | 9.1% (1,170) | 15.8% (1,076) | 1.6% (94) |
Health care | 8.3% (1,073) | 2.4% (165) | 15.0% (908) |
Educational services | 6.1% (788) | 2.6% (179) | 10.0% (609) |
Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers | 5.9% (756) | 7.2% (489) | 4.4% (267) |
Finance and insurance | 5.4% (690) | 1.5% (103) | 9.7% (587) |
Accommodation and food services | 4.7% (610) | 3.5% (240) | 6.1% (370) |
Public administration | 3.6% (469) | 4.1% (277) | 3.2% (192) |
Transportation equipment | 3.6% (462) | 4.9% (332) | 2.1% (130) |
Food and beverage stores | 3.0% (384) | 3.6% (242) | 2.3% (142) |
Professional, scientific, and technical services | 2.7% (349) | 1.6% (108) | 4.0% (241) |
Metal and metal products | 2.7% (343) | 4.0% (275) | 1.1% (68) |
Repair and maintenance | 2.4% (303) | 3.7% (254) | 0.8% (49) |
Administrative and support and waste management services | 2.3% (301) | 2.9% (194) | 1.8% (107) |
Chemicals | 2.1% (270) | 3.7% (254) | 0.3% (16) |
Social assistance | 2.0% (258) | 0.3% (23) | 3.9% (235) |
Utilities | 1.6% (205) | 1.8% (124) | 1.3% (81) |
Personal and laundry services | 1.5% (196) | 0.7% (45) | 2.5% (151) |
Motor vehicle and parts dealers | 1.5% (193) | 2.4% (160) | 0.5% (33) |
Department and other general merchandise stores | 1.5% (191) | 1.0% (68) | 2.0% (123) |
Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 1.4% (181) | 0.9% (63) | 1.9% (118) |
Truck transportation | 1.4% (174) | 2.1% (142) | 0.5% (32) |
Broadcasting and telecommunications | 1.3% (168) | 0.9% (59) | 1.8% (109) |
Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores | 1.3% (168) | 0.8% (57) | 1.8% (111) |
Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations | 1.3% (162) | 0.8% (53) | 1.8% (109) |
Electrical equipment, appliances, and components | 1.1% (135) | 1.6% (112) | 0.4% (23) |
Beverage and tobacco products | 1.0% (126) | 1.0% (70) | 0.9% (56) |
Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers | 0.9% (119) | 1.5% (100) | 0.3% (19) |
Real estate and rental and leasing | 0.9% (119) | 0.4% (24) | 1.6% (95) |
Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers | 0.9% (116) | 1.4% (92) | 0.4% (24) |
Clothing and accessories, including shoe, stores | 0.9% (115) | 0.5% (37) | 1.3% (78) |
U. S. Postal service | 0.9% (111) | 1.1% (77) | 0.6% (34) |
Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries | 0.8% (108) | 1.1% (72) | 0.6% (36) |
Plastics and rubber products | 0.8% (107) | 1.2% (83) | 0.4% (24) |
Food | 0.8% (103) | 0.8% (57) | 0.8% (46) |
Printing and related support activities | 0.7% (96) | 0.7% (46) | 0.8% (50) |
Motor vehicles, parts and supplies merchant wholesalers | 0.7% (93) | 1.2% (83) | 0.2% (10) |
Machinery | 0.7% (93) | 0.9% (60) | 0.5% (33) |
Miscellaneous manufacturing | 0.7% (92) | 1.2% (83) | 0.1% (9) |
Miscellaneous durable goods merchant wholesalers | 0.7% (86) | 0.5% (31) | 0.9% (55) |
Warehousing and storage | 0.7% (85) | 0.4% (24) | 1.0% (61) |
Paper | 0.7% (85) | 0.8% (51) | 0.6% (34) |
Electrical and electronic goods merchant wholesalers | 0.7% (84) | 0.8% (53) | 0.5% (31) |
Radio, TV, and computer stores | 0.6% (80) | 0.6% (43) | 0.6% (37) |
Apparel, fabrics, and notions merchant wholesalers | 0.6% (80) | 0.7% (50) | 0.5% (30) |
Apparel | 0.6% (72) | 0.6% (42) | 0.5% (30) |
Pharmacies and drug stores | 0.6% (71) | 0.1% (9) | 1.0% (62) |
Furniture and home furnishings, and household appliance stores | 0.5% (69) | 0.8% (51) | 0.3% (18) |
Groceries and related products merchant wholesalers | 0.4% (56) | 0.7% (50) | 0.1% (6) |
Gasoline stations | 0.4% (52) | 0.4% (25) | 0.4% (27) |
Data processing, libraries, and other information services | 0.4% (47) | 0.0% (0) | 0.8% (47) |
Nonmetallic mineral products | 0.4% (47) | 0.6% (40) | 0.1% (7) |
Hardware, plumbing and heating equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers | 0.4% (46) | 0.7% (46) | 0.0% (0) |
Air transportation | 0.4% (46) | 0.6% (42) | 0.1% (4) |
Wood products | 0.4% (45) | 0.7% (45) | 0.0% (0) |
Rail transportation | 0.3% (41) | 0.5% (32) | 0.1% (9) |
Electronic shopping and mail-order houses | 0.3% (37) | 0.3% (21) | 0.3% (16) |
Private households | 0.3% (35) | 0.0% (0) | 0.6% (35) |
Furniture and related product manufacturing | 0.2% (32) | 0.3% (19) | 0.2% (13) |
Retail florists | 0.2% (30) | 0.2% (16) | 0.2% (14) |
Petroleum and petroleum products merchant wholesalers | 0.2% (26) | 0.4% (26) | 0.0% (0) |
Metals and minerals, except petroleum, merchant wholesalers | 0.2% (23) | 0.2% (14) | 0.1% (9) |
Paper and paper products merchant wholesalers | 0.2% (22) | 0.2% (16) | 0.1% (6) |
Other direct selling establishments | 0.2% (21) | 0.1% (7) | 0.2% (14) |
Miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers | 0.1% (19) | 0.1% (5) | 0.2% (14) |
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 0.1% (16) | 0.1% (9) | 0.1% (7) |
Drugs, sundries, and chemical and allied products merchant wholesalers | 0.1% (15) | 0.1% (7) | 0.1% (8) |
Health and personal care, except drug, stores | 0.1% (14) | 0.0% (0) | 0.2% (14) |
Petroleum and coal products | 0.1% (14) | 0.2% (14) | 0.0% (0) |
Lumber and other construction materials merchant wholesalers | 0.1% (13) | 0.1% (5) | 0.1% (8) |
Recyclable material merchant wholesalers | 0.1% (7) | 0.1% (7) | 0.0% (0) |
Unemployment in Pleasure Ridge Park
- Unemployment by race in 2000
- Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
- 4.5%Males
- 4.1%Females
- Unemployment rate for Black residents
- 3.5%Males
- 10.7%Females
- Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
- 22.7%Males
- 13.3%Females
- Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
- 17.2%Males
- 5.3%Females
Time leaving home to go to work
<5am:
Pleasure Ridge Park: | 2.7% (342) |
Kentucky: | 3.7% (65,918) |
5:30am:
Pleasure Ridge Park: | 2.7% (342) |
Kentucky: | 3.1% (55,792) |
6am:
Pleasure Ridge Park: | 6.2% (778) |
Kentucky: | 4.7% (84,161) |
6:30am:
Pleasure Ridge Park: | 8.4% (1,054) |
Kentucky: | 8.8% (156,072) |
7am:
Pleasure Ridge Park: | 11.8% (1,492) |
Kentucky: | 10.8% (191,924) |
7:30am:
Pleasure Ridge Park: | 14.8% (1,874) |
Kentucky: | 14.4% (256,256) |
8am:
Pleasure Ridge Park: | 12.7% (1,609) |
Kentucky: | 15.6% (277,275) |
8:30am:
Pleasure Ridge Park: | 9.2% (1,163) |
Kentucky: | 8.8% (156,855) |
9am:
Pleasure Ridge Park: | 4.5% (566) |
Kentucky: | 4.2% (75,532) |
10am:
Pleasure Ridge Park: | 4.4% (560) |
Kentucky: | 4.4% (77,954) |
11am:
Pleasure Ridge Park: | 1.6% (207) |
Kentucky: | 1.9% (33,406) |
12pm:
Pleasure Ridge Park: | 0.8% (107) |
Kentucky: | 1.0% (17,303) |
4pm:
Pleasure Ridge Park: | 8.7% (1,098) |
Kentucky: | 7.6% (135,045) |
>4pm:
Pleasure Ridge Park: | 9.6% (1,206) |
Kentucky: | 8.4% (150,096) |
Travel time to work
Daytime population change due to commuting: -7,306 (-28.3%)
Workers who live and work in this place: 1,319 (10.5%)
Workers who live and work in this place: 1,319 (10.5%)
Less than 5 minutes:
Pleasure Ridge Park: | 1.7% (209) |
Kentucky: | 3.8% (67,210) |
5 to 9 minutes:
Pleasure Ridge Park: | 6.5% (822) |
Kentucky: | 11.8% (210,440) |
10 to 14 minutes:
Pleasure Ridge Park: | 15.0% (1,891) |
Kentucky: | 16.3% (290,128) |
15 to 19 minutes:
Pleasure Ridge Park: | 14.5% (1,829) |
Kentucky: | 16.9% (301,009) |
20 to 24 minutes:
Pleasure Ridge Park: | 17.1% (2,164) |
Kentucky: | 14.7% (262,418) |
25 to 29 minutes:
Pleasure Ridge Park: | 11.2% (1,415) |
Kentucky: | 5.7% (101,130) |
30 to 34 minutes:
Pleasure Ridge Park: | 19.1% (2,406) |
Kentucky: | 11.7% (208,362) |
35 to 39 minutes:
Pleasure Ridge Park: | 3.1% (387) |
Kentucky: | 2.3% (40,576) |
40 to 44 minutes:
Pleasure Ridge Park: | 3.0% (378) |
Kentucky: | 2.5% (44,172) |
45 to 59 minutes:
Pleasure Ridge Park: | 3.5% (444) |
Kentucky: | 5.8% (102,842) |
60 to 89 minutes:
Pleasure Ridge Park: | 1.7% (217) |
Kentucky: | 3.5% (61,841) |
90 or more minutes:
Pleasure Ridge Park: | 1.9% (236) |
Kentucky: | 2.4% (43,461) |
Means of transportation to work
Drove car alone:
Pleasure Ridge Park: | 85.6% (10,806) |
Kentucky: | 80.2% (1,429,053) |
Carpooled:
Pleasure Ridge Park: | 9.6% (1,217) |
Kentucky: | 12.6% (224,643) |
Bus or trolley bus:
Pleasure Ridge Park: | 1.1% (144) |
Kentucky: | 1.1% (19,522) |
Motorcycle:
Pleasure Ridge Park: | 0.1% (7) |
Kentucky: | 0.1% (894) |
Bicycle:
Pleasure Ridge Park: | 0.1% (11) |
Kentucky: | 0.1% (2,609) |
Walked:
Pleasure Ridge Park: | 1.1% (135) |
Kentucky: | 2.4% (42,494) |
Other means:
Pleasure Ridge Park: | 0.6% (78) |
Kentucky: | 0.7% (12,374) |
Private vehicle occupancy
Drove alone:
Pleasure Ridge Park: | 89.9% (10,806) |
Kentucky: | 86.4% (1,429,053) |
In 2 person carpool:
Pleasure Ridge Park: | 8.2% (990) |
Kentucky: | 10.8% (178,387) |
In 3 person carpool:
Pleasure Ridge Park: | 1.4% (171) |
Kentucky: | 1.8% (30,156) |
In 4 person carpool:
Pleasure Ridge Park: | 0.4% (49) |
Kentucky: | 0.6% (10,003) |
In 5-6 person carpool:
Pleasure Ridge Park: | 0.1% (7) |
Kentucky: | 0.2% (3,981) |
Class of workers
Employee of private company:
Pleasure Ridge Park: | 77.4% (9,945) |
Kentucky: | 68.7% (1,235,989) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
Pleasure Ridge Park: | 1.5% (194) |
Kentucky: | 3.0% (53,084) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
Pleasure Ridge Park: | 6.5% (840) |
Kentucky: | 6.8% (121,764) |
Local government workers:
Pleasure Ridge Park: | 5.3% (677) |
Kentucky: | 5.6% (100,920) |
State government workers:
Pleasure Ridge Park: | 2.7% (350) |
Kentucky: | 6.4% (114,791) |
Federal government workers:
Pleasure Ridge Park: | 2.8% (357) |
Kentucky: | 2.5% (44,072) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
Pleasure Ridge Park: | 3.6% (460) |
Kentucky: | 6.7% (120,288) |
Unpaid family workers:
Pleasure Ridge Park: | 0.2% (32) |
Kentucky: | 0.4% (7,356) |
Employee of private company - Males:
Pleasure Ridge Park: | 81.1% (5,509) |
Kentucky: | 72.0% (690,861) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Males:
Pleasure Ridge Park: | 2.3% (155) |
Kentucky: | 4.1% (39,506) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Males:
Pleasure Ridge Park: | 3.0% (206) |
Kentucky: | 4.0% (37,911) |
Local government workers - Males:
Pleasure Ridge Park: | 3.5% (239) |
Kentucky: | 4.2% (39,968) |
State government workers - Males:
Pleasure Ridge Park: | 1.4% (96) |
Kentucky: | 4.5% (43,483) |
Federal government workers - Males:
Pleasure Ridge Park: | 3.4% (234) |
Kentucky: | 2.2% (21,587) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Males:
Pleasure Ridge Park: | 4.9% (331) |
Kentucky: | 8.6% (82,249) |
Unpaid family workers - Males:
Pleasure Ridge Park: | 0.3% (22) |
Kentucky: | 0.4% (4,031) |
Employee of private company - Females:
Pleasure Ridge Park: | 73.2% (4,436) |
Kentucky: | 65.0% (545,128) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Females:
Pleasure Ridge Park: | 0.6% (39) |
Kentucky: | 1.6% (13,578) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Females:
Pleasure Ridge Park: | 10.5% (634) |
Kentucky: | 10.0% (83,853) |
Local government workers - Females:
Pleasure Ridge Park: | 7.2% (438) |
Kentucky: | 7.3% (60,952) |
State government workers - Females:
Pleasure Ridge Park: | 4.2% (254) |
Kentucky: | 8.5% (71,308) |
Federal government workers - Females:
Pleasure Ridge Park: | 2.0% (123) |
Kentucky: | 2.7% (22,485) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Females:
Pleasure Ridge Park: | 2.1% (129) |
Kentucky: | 4.5% (38,039) |
Unpaid family workers - Females:
Pleasure Ridge Park: | 0.2% (10) |
Kentucky: | 0.4% (3,325) |