Work and Jobs in Plymouth Township, Michigan (MI) Detailed Stats
Occupations, Industries, Unemployment, Workers, Commute
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The most common industries in Plymouth Township are: Transportation equipment (15.2% of civilian employees), Professional, scientific, technical services (9.6% of civilian employees), Educational services (9.1% of civilian employees). 73.1% of workers are employees of private companies, which is about the same as the rate of 71.9% across the entire state of Michigan.
Most common industries
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Most common industries | |||
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Industry | All | Males | Females |
Transportation equipment | 15.2% (2,116) | 22.8% (1,764) | 5.7% (352) |
Professional, scientific, and technical services | 9.6% (1,336) | 10.0% (775) | 9.0% (561) |
Educational services | 9.1% (1,269) | 4.8% (369) | 14.5% (900) |
Health care | 8.0% (1,113) | 3.0% (228) | 14.2% (885) |
Finance and insurance | 5.4% (759) | 3.7% (284) | 7.6% (475) |
Accommodation and food services | 5.1% (710) | 4.8% (371) | 5.4% (339) |
Construction | 3.8% (535) | 5.9% (459) | 1.2% (76) |
Administrative and support and waste management services | 2.5% (346) | 2.3% (180) | 2.7% (166) |
Real estate and rental and leasing | 2.4% (341) | 1.9% (144) | 3.2% (197) |
Public administration | 2.2% (308) | 2.2% (169) | 2.2% (139) |
Machinery | 2.1% (289) | 3.1% (243) | 0.7% (46) |
Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 1.7% (242) | 2.1% (162) | 1.3% (80) |
Miscellaneous manufacturing | 1.7% (240) | 2.1% (160) | 1.3% (80) |
Metal and metal products | 1.7% (237) | 2.5% (191) | 0.7% (46) |
Department and other general merchandise stores | 1.5% (211) | 1.4% (107) | 1.7% (104) |
Social assistance | 1.4% (200) | 0.2% (12) | 3.0% (188) |
Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations | 1.3% (185) | 0.7% (51) | 2.2% (134) |
Personal and laundry services | 1.3% (183) | 0.5% (40) | 2.3% (143) |
Utilities | 1.3% (177) | 1.8% (141) | 0.6% (36) |
Motor vehicle and parts dealers | 1.2% (164) | 1.9% (144) | 0.3% (20) |
Food and beverage stores | 1.1% (155) | 0.7% (53) | 1.6% (102) |
Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers | 1.1% (150) | 1.1% (88) | 1.0% (62) |
Repair and maintenance | 1.0% (138) | 1.5% (117) | 0.3% (21) |
Radio, TV, and computer stores | 1.0% (133) | 1.4% (107) | 0.4% (26) |
Computer and electronic products | 0.9% (132) | 1.2% (91) | 0.7% (41) |
Air transportation | 0.9% (127) | 0.7% (53) | 1.2% (74) |
Truck transportation | 0.9% (125) | 1.0% (81) | 0.7% (44) |
Broadcasting and telecommunications | 0.9% (120) | 0.7% (52) | 1.1% (68) |
Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers | 0.8% (109) | 1.0% (81) | 0.4% (28) |
Chemicals | 0.8% (106) | 1.1% (83) | 0.4% (23) |
Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores | 0.6% (89) | 0.3% (26) | 1.0% (63) |
Food | 0.6% (82) | 0.8% (63) | 0.3% (19) |
Electrical equipment, appliances, and components | 0.6% (82) | 0.8% (62) | 0.3% (20) |
Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers | 0.6% (80) | 0.8% (64) | 0.3% (16) |
Professional and commercial equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers | 0.6% (77) | 0.7% (52) | 0.4% (25) |
Nonmetallic mineral products | 0.5% (70) | 0.7% (55) | 0.2% (15) |
Furniture and home furnishings, and household appliance stores | 0.5% (64) | 0.2% (19) | 0.7% (45) |
Clothing and accessories, including shoe, stores | 0.4% (61) | 0.0% (3) | 0.9% (58) |
Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries | 0.4% (61) | 0.2% (18) | 0.7% (43) |
Other direct selling establishments | 0.4% (60) | 0.4% (30) | 0.5% (30) |
Groceries and related products merchant wholesalers | 0.4% (60) | 0.6% (43) | 0.3% (17) |
Plastics and rubber products | 0.4% (54) | 0.4% (32) | 0.4% (22) |
Miscellaneous durable goods merchant wholesalers | 0.4% (53) | 0.3% (27) | 0.4% (26) |
Hardware, plumbing and heating equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers | 0.4% (53) | 0.6% (44) | 0.1% (9) |
Health and personal care, except drug, stores | 0.4% (52) | 0.1% (9) | 0.7% (43) |
Pharmacies and drug stores | 0.4% (51) | 0.5% (36) | 0.2% (15) |
Data processing, libraries, and other information services | 0.4% (49) | 0.3% (20) | 0.5% (29) |
Printing and related support activities | 0.3% (48) | 0.4% (32) | 0.3% (16) |
Motor vehicles, parts and supplies merchant wholesalers | 0.3% (47) | 0.2% (18) | 0.5% (29) |
Book stores and news dealers | 0.3% (44) | 0.1% (6) | 0.6% (38) |
Miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers | 0.3% (40) | 0.4% (33) | 0.1% (7) |
Paper | 0.3% (38) | 0.5% (35) | 0.0% (3) |
Private households | 0.3% (37) | 0.0% (0) | 0.6% (37) |
Office supplies and stationery stores | 0.2% (28) | 0.1% (8) | 0.3% (20) |
Music stores | 0.2% (25) | 0.3% (25) | 0.0% (0) |
Electrical and electronic goods merchant wholesalers | 0.2% (25) | 0.2% (12) | 0.2% (13) |
Warehousing and storage | 0.2% (23) | 0.2% (15) | 0.1% (8) |
Furniture and home furnishing merchant wholesalers | 0.2% (23) | 0.3% (23) | 0.0% (0) |
Gasoline stations | 0.2% (21) | 0.3% (21) | 0.0% (0) |
Metals and minerals, except petroleum, merchant wholesalers | 0.2% (21) | 0.2% (12) | 0.1% (9) |
U. S. Postal service | 0.1% (18) | 0.0% (0) | 0.3% (18) |
Retail florists | 0.1% (16) | 0.0% (0) | 0.3% (16) |
Jewelry, luggage, and leather goods stores | 0.1% (14) | 0.1% (8) | 0.1% (6) |
Alcoholic beverages merchant wholesalers | 0.1% (13) | 0.2% (13) | 0.0% (0) |
Petroleum and coal products | 0.1% (11) | 0.1% (11) | 0.0% (0) |
Drugs, sundries, and chemical and allied products merchant wholesalers | 0.1% (10) | 0.1% (10) | 0.0% (0) |
Petroleum and petroleum products merchant wholesalers | 0.1% (9) | 0.1% (9) | 0.0% (0) |
Unemployment in Plymouth Township
- Unemployment by race in 2000
- Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
- 2.0%Males
- 2.1%Females
- Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native residents
- 39.3%Females
- Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
- 4.3%Males
- 7.4%Females
- Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
- 9.2%Males
Time leaving home to go to work
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<5am:
Plymouth Township: | 1.9% (261) |
Michigan: | 3.4% (156,327) |
5:30am:
Plymouth Township: | 1.9% (260) |
Michigan: | 3.1% (139,699) |
6am:
Plymouth Township: | 2.9% (402) |
Michigan: | 4.7% (211,446) |
6:30am:
Plymouth Township: | 6.5% (891) |
Michigan: | 7.7% (349,878) |
7am:
Plymouth Township: | 12.0% (1,653) |
Michigan: | 9.8% (446,636) |
7:30am:
Plymouth Township: | 16.0% (2,205) |
Michigan: | 13.2% (597,402) |
8am:
Plymouth Township: | 17.5% (2,408) |
Michigan: | 15.3% (692,901) |
8:30am:
Plymouth Township: | 11.8% (1,622) |
Michigan: | 9.9% (448,050) |
9am:
Plymouth Township: | 6.1% (840) |
Michigan: | 5.2% (235,689) |
10am:
Plymouth Township: | 5.7% (790) |
Michigan: | 5.1% (233,210) |
11am:
Plymouth Township: | 2.0% (271) |
Michigan: | 2.2% (98,395) |
12pm:
Plymouth Township: | 1.4% (188) |
Michigan: | 1.1% (50,205) |
4pm:
Plymouth Township: | 5.2% (713) |
Michigan: | 8.6% (391,612) |
>4pm:
Plymouth Township: | 6.0% (818) |
Michigan: | 8.0% (361,157) |
Travel time to work
Daytime population change due to commuting: +8,683 (+31.2%)
Workers who live and work in this place: 1,820 (13.2%)
Workers who live and work in this place: 1,820 (13.2%)
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Less than 5 minutes:
Plymouth Township: | 2.4% (325) |
Michigan: | 3.5% (158,315) |
5 to 9 minutes:
Plymouth Township: | 9.4% (1,290) |
Michigan: | 11.2% (507,653) |
10 to 14 minutes:
Plymouth Township: | 13.4% (1,842) |
Michigan: | 15.0% (681,990) |
15 to 19 minutes:
Plymouth Township: | 12.3% (1,688) |
Michigan: | 15.6% (708,036) |
20 to 24 minutes:
Plymouth Township: | 13.9% (1,905) |
Michigan: | 14.9% (675,865) |
25 to 29 minutes:
Plymouth Township: | 8.2% (1,122) |
Michigan: | 6.4% (291,938) |
30 to 34 minutes:
Plymouth Township: | 17.3% (2,374) |
Michigan: | 12.0% (546,870) |
35 to 39 minutes:
Plymouth Township: | 5.8% (795) |
Michigan: | 2.8% (126,158) |
40 to 44 minutes:
Plymouth Township: | 4.7% (648) |
Michigan: | 3.3% (147,930) |
45 to 59 minutes:
Plymouth Township: | 5.9% (814) |
Michigan: | 6.7% (304,785) |
60 to 89 minutes:
Plymouth Township: | 2.4% (328) |
Michigan: | 3.8% (171,403) |
90 or more minutes:
Plymouth Township: | 1.4% (191) |
Michigan: | 2.0% (91,664) |
Means of transportation to work
Drove car alone:
Plymouth Township: | 90.9% (12,500) |
Michigan: | 83.2% (3,776,535) |
Carpooled:
Plymouth Township: | 4.8% (664) |
Michigan: | 9.7% (440,606) |
Bus or trolley bus:
Plymouth Township: | 0.1% (15) |
Michigan: | 1.2% (54,423) |
Bicycle:
Plymouth Township: | 0.1% (15) |
Michigan: | 0.2% (10,034) |
Walked:
Plymouth Township: | 0.7% (90) |
Michigan: | 2.2% (101,506) |
Other means:
Plymouth Township: | 0.3% (38) |
Michigan: | 0.5% (21,691) |
Private vehicle occupancy
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Drove alone:
Plymouth Township: | 95.0% (12,500) |
Michigan: | 89.6% (3,776,535) |
In 2 person carpool:
Plymouth Township: | 4.3% (568) |
Michigan: | 8.5% (358,473) |
In 3 person carpool:
Plymouth Township: | 0.7% (88) |
Michigan: | 1.3% (53,301) |
In 4 person carpool:
Plymouth Township: | 0.1% (8) |
Michigan: | 0.4% (16,740) |
Class of workers
Employee of private company:
Plymouth Township: | 73.1% (10,196) |
Michigan: | 71.9% (3,336,174) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
Plymouth Township: | 5.0% (695) |
Michigan: | 3.1% (145,931) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
Plymouth Township: | 8.2% (1,139) |
Michigan: | 8.0% (370,593) |
Local government workers:
Plymouth Township: | 6.1% (845) |
Michigan: | 6.2% (285,684) |
State government workers:
Plymouth Township: | 3.0% (420) |
Michigan: | 3.7% (170,984) |
Federal government workers:
Plymouth Township: | 0.5% (76) |
Michigan: | 1.5% (71,533) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
Plymouth Township: | 4.0% (564) |
Michigan: | 5.2% (243,300) |
Unpaid family workers:
Plymouth Township: | 0.1% (17) |
Michigan: | 0.3% (13,262) |
Employee of private company - Males:
Plymouth Township: | 78.6% (6,075) |
Michigan: | 75.9% (1,867,177) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Males:
Plymouth Township: | 6.7% (516) |
Michigan: | 4.4% (108,798) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Males:
Plymouth Township: | 3.4% (264) |
Michigan: | 4.5% (110,148) |
Local government workers - Males:
Plymouth Township: | 4.0% (312) |
Michigan: | 4.7% (115,439) |
State government workers - Males:
Plymouth Township: | 2.1% (166) |
Michigan: | 3.0% (73,106) |
Federal government workers - Males:
Plymouth Township: | 0.6% (49) |
Michigan: | 1.4% (34,122) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Males:
Plymouth Township: | 4.4% (337) |
Michigan: | 5.9% (144,398) |
Unpaid family workers - Males:
Plymouth Township: | 0.1% (6) |
Michigan: | 0.3% (6,159) |
Employee of private company - Females:
Plymouth Township: | 66.2% (4,121) |
Michigan: | 67.4% (1,468,997) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Females:
Plymouth Township: | 2.9% (179) |
Michigan: | 1.7% (37,133) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Females:
Plymouth Township: | 14.1% (875) |
Michigan: | 12.0% (260,445) |
Local government workers - Females:
Plymouth Township: | 8.6% (533) |
Michigan: | 7.8% (170,245) |
State government workers - Females:
Plymouth Township: | 4.1% (254) |
Michigan: | 4.5% (97,878) |
Federal government workers - Females:
Plymouth Township: | 0.4% (27) |
Michigan: | 1.7% (37,411) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Females:
Plymouth Township: | 3.6% (227) |
Michigan: | 4.5% (98,902) |
Unpaid family workers - Females:
Plymouth Township: | 0.2% (11) |
Michigan: | 0.3% (7,103) |