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The most common industries in Shinnston are: Educational services (10.9% of civilian employees), Public administration (9.1% of civilian employees), Accommodation & food services (9.1% of civilian employees). 74.3% of workers work in Harrison County and 5.4% of all workers work at home. 74.5% of workers are employees of private companies, which is 13.3% greater than the rate of 64.5% across the entire state of West Virginia.
Whole page based on the data from 2000 / 2022 when the population of Shinnston, West Virginia was 2,295 / 2,295
Whole page based on the data from 2000 / 2022 when the population of Shinnston, West Virginia was 2,295 / 2,295
Most common industries
Most common industries | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Industry | All | Males | Females |
| Educational services | 10.9% (106) | 8.6% (42) | 13.3% (64) |
| Public administration | 9.1% (88) | 7.8% (38) | 10.4% (50) |
| Accommodation and food services | 9.1% (88) | 12.5% (61) | 5.6% (27) |
| Health care | 9.1% (88) | 3.3% (16) | 14.9% (72) |
| Finance and insurance | 6.5% (63) | 3.5% (17) | 9.5% (46) |
| Construction | 5.0% (48) | 8.8% (43) | 1.0% (5) |
| Social assistance | 4.5% (44) | 0.6% (3) | 8.5% (41) |
| Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 4.1% (40) | 8.2% (40) | 0.0% (0) |
| Administrative and support and waste management services | 3.7% (36) | 2.9% (14) | 4.6% (22) |
| Food and beverage stores | 3.4% (33) | 1.4% (7) | 5.4% (26) |
| Personal and laundry services | 2.7% (26) | 3.1% (15) | 2.3% (11) |
| Metal and metal products | 2.6% (25) | 4.7% (23) | 0.4% (2) |
| Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations | 2.4% (23) | 0.0% (0) | 4.8% (23) |
| Utilities | 2.4% (23) | 4.1% (20) | 0.6% (3) |
| Motor vehicle and parts dealers | 2.0% (19) | 3.9% (19) | 0.0% (0) |
| Transportation equipment | 1.8% (17) | 3.5% (17) | 0.0% (0) |
| Electrical and electronic goods merchant wholesalers | 1.7% (16) | 3.3% (16) | 0.0% (0) |
| Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers | 1.5% (15) | 2.1% (10) | 1.0% (5) |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 1.5% (15) | 0.0% (0) | 3.1% (15) |
| Nonmetallic mineral products | 1.2% (12) | 2.5% (12) | 0.0% (0) |
| U. S. Postal service | 1.2% (12) | 1.6% (8) | 0.8% (4) |
| Gasoline stations | 1.1% (11) | 0.6% (3) | 1.7% (8) |
| Truck transportation | 1.0% (10) | 2.1% (10) | 0.0% (0) |
| Motor vehicles, parts and supplies merchant wholesalers | 0.8% (8) | 1.6% (8) | 0.0% (0) |
| Department and other general merchandise stores | 0.8% (8) | 0.0% (0) | 1.7% (8) |
| Miscellaneous manufacturing | 0.7% (7) | 1.4% (7) | 0.0% (0) |
| Other direct selling establishments | 0.7% (7) | 0.0% (0) | 1.5% (7) |
| Pharmacies and drug stores | 0.6% (6) | 0.0% (0) | 1.2% (6) |
| Retail florists | 0.6% (6) | 0.0% (0) | 1.2% (6) |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 0.6% (6) | 1.2% (6) | 0.0% (0) |
| Book stores and news dealers | 0.5% (5) | 1.0% (5) | 0.0% (0) |
| Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers | 0.5% (5) | 0.0% (0) | 1.0% (5) |
| Groceries and related products merchant wholesalers | 0.5% (5) | 0.0% (0) | 1.0% (5) |
| Machinery | 0.4% (4) | 0.8% (4) | 0.0% (0) |
| Radio, TV, and computer stores | 0.4% (4) | 0.0% (0) | 0.8% (4) |
| Lumber and other construction materials merchant wholesalers | 0.4% (4) | 0.8% (4) | 0.0% (0) |
| Miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers | 0.4% (4) | 0.0% (0) | 0.8% (4) |
| Alcoholic beverages merchant wholesalers | 0.4% (4) | 0.8% (4) | 0.0% (0) |
| Broadcasting and telecommunications | 0.4% (4) | 0.8% (4) | 0.0% (0) |
| Repair and maintenance | 0.4% (4) | 0.0% (0) | 0.8% (4) |
| Music stores | 0.3% (3) | 0.0% (0) | 0.6% (3) |
| Office supplies and stationery stores | 0.3% (3) | 0.6% (3) | 0.0% (0) |
| Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores | 0.3% (3) | 0.0% (0) | 0.6% (3) |
| Air transportation | 0.3% (3) | 0.6% (3) | 0.0% (0) |
| Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers | 0.3% (3) | 0.6% (3) | 0.0% (0) |
| Private households | 0.3% (3) | 0.0% (0) | 0.6% (3) |
| Chemicals | 0.2% (2) | 0.4% (2) | 0.0% (0) |
Unemployment in Shinnston
- Unemployment by race in 2022
- Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
- 3.3%Males
- 6.2%Females
- Unemployment by race in 2000
- Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
- 10.0%Males
- 4.9%Females
Time leaving home to go to work
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m.:
| Shinnston: | 6.7% (63) |
| West Virginia: | 6.2% (40,785) |
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m.:
| Shinnston: | 0.7% (7) |
| West Virginia: | 3.7% (24,623) |
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.:
| Shinnston: | 15.0% (142) |
| West Virginia: | 5.7% (37,599) |
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m.:
| Shinnston: | 15.5% (147) |
| West Virginia: | 10.0% (66,185) |
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m.:
| Shinnston: | 7.8% (74) |
| West Virginia: | 9.6% (63,233) |
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m.:
| Shinnston: | 6.4% (61) |
| West Virginia: | 14.2% (93,622) |
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m.:
| Shinnston: | 11.4% (108) |
| West Virginia: | 11.7% (77,435) |
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m.:
| Shinnston: | 7.3% (69) |
| West Virginia: | 10.6% (69,988) |
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m.:
| Shinnston: | 1.2% (11) |
| West Virginia: | 4.7% (31,179) |
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m.:
| Shinnston: | 4.6% (44) |
| West Virginia: | 5.6% (37,311) |
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m.:
| Shinnston: | 3.8% (36) |
| West Virginia: | 2.5% (16,311) |
11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m.:
| Shinnston: | 0.5% (4) |
| West Virginia: | 1.3% (8,885) |
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m.:
| Shinnston: | 11.1% (105) |
| West Virginia: | 7.0% (46,555) |
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.:
| Shinnston: | 6.7% (64) |
| West Virginia: | 7.1% (46,937) |
<5am:
| Shinnston: | 5.0% (48) |
| West Virginia: | 3.9% (28,047) |
5:30am:
| Shinnston: | 2.0% (19) |
| West Virginia: | 3.2% (23,235) |
6am:
| Shinnston: | 4.2% (40) |
| West Virginia: | 4.8% (34,464) |
6:30am:
| Shinnston: | 6.9% (66) |
| West Virginia: | 8.6% (61,784) |
7am:
| Shinnston: | 10.4% (100) |
| West Virginia: | 10.1% (72,395) |
7:30am:
| Shinnston: | 14.0% (135) |
| West Virginia: | 13.8% (98,948) |
8am:
| Shinnston: | 16.0% (154) |
| West Virginia: | 15.2% (108,921) |
8:30am:
| Shinnston: | 5.9% (57) |
| West Virginia: | 9.7% (69,399) |
9am:
| Shinnston: | 5.9% (57) |
| West Virginia: | 4.7% (33,885) |
10am:
| Shinnston: | 4.9% (47) |
| West Virginia: | 4.6% (33,112) |
11am:
| Shinnston: | 1.2% (12) |
| West Virginia: | 2.1% (14,733) |
12pm:
| Shinnston: | 1.8% (17) |
| West Virginia: | 1.1% (7,763) |
4pm:
| Shinnston: | 9.3% (89) |
| West Virginia: | 8.1% (57,871) |
>4pm:
| Shinnston: | 9.4% (90) |
| West Virginia: | 7.8% (56,126) |
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Males:
| Shinnston: | 13.3% (69) |
| West Virginia: | 7.8% (27,728) |
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m. - Males:
| Shinnston: | 1.6% (8) |
| West Virginia: | 5.3% (18,680) |
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Males:
| Shinnston: | 16.1% (84) |
| West Virginia: | 7.4% (26,205) |
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Males:
| Shinnston: | 17.8% (92) |
| West Virginia: | 11.4% (40,309) |
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Males:
| Shinnston: | 5.8% (30) |
| West Virginia: | 9.4% (33,409) |
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Males:
| Shinnston: | 5.9% (31) |
| West Virginia: | 12.9% (45,886) |
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Males:
| Shinnston: | 2.3% (12) |
| West Virginia: | 10.1% (35,698) |
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Males:
| Shinnston: | 6.9% (36) |
| West Virginia: | 9.0% (32,021) |
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m. - Males:
| Shinnston: | 4.1% (21) |
| West Virginia: | 2.3% (8,119) |
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Males:
| Shinnston: | 15.2% (78) |
| West Virginia: | 6.7% (23,594) |
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Males:
| Shinnston: | 8.6% (44) |
| West Virginia: | 7.7% (27,448) |
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Females:
| Shinnston: | 14.0% (61) |
| West Virginia: | 3.7% (11,394) |
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Females:
| Shinnston: | 12.5% (54) |
| West Virginia: | 8.5% (25,876) |
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Females:
| Shinnston: | 10.2% (44) |
| West Virginia: | 9.7% (29,824) |
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Females:
| Shinnston: | 6.9% (30) |
| West Virginia: | 15.6% (47,736) |
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Females:
| Shinnston: | 28.0% (121) |
| West Virginia: | 13.6% (41,737) |
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Females:
| Shinnston: | 7.7% (33) |
| West Virginia: | 12.4% (37,967) |
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. - Females:
| Shinnston: | 3.3% (14) |
| West Virginia: | 5.7% (17,593) |
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. - Females:
| Shinnston: | 12.0% (52) |
| West Virginia: | 6.3% (19,245) |
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m. - Females:
| Shinnston: | 3.5% (15) |
| West Virginia: | 2.7% (8,192) |
11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. - Females:
| Shinnston: | 1.1% (5) |
| West Virginia: | 1.7% (5,124) |
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Females:
| Shinnston: | 6.8% (29) |
| West Virginia: | 7.5% (22,961) |
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Females:
| Shinnston: | 3.1% (14) |
| West Virginia: | 6.4% (19,489) |
Travel time to work
Percentage of workers working in this county: 74.3%
Number of people working at home: 54 (5.4% of all workers)
Number of people working at home: 54 (5.4% of all workers)
Less than 5 minutes:
| Shinnston: | 4.5% (56) |
| West Virginia: | 4.1% (26,716) |
5 to 9 minutes:
| Shinnston: | 16.0% (197) |
| West Virginia: | 11.4% (73,739) |
10 to 14 minutes:
| Shinnston: | 16.0% (197) |
| West Virginia: | 14.0% (90,428) |
15 to 19 minutes:
| Shinnston: | 20.4% (251) |
| West Virginia: | 17.0% (109,934) |
20 to 24 minutes:
| Shinnston: | 14.6% (180) |
| West Virginia: | 14.6% (94,280) |
25 to 29 minutes:
| Shinnston: | 2.2% (27) |
| West Virginia: | 6.0% (38,580) |
30 to 34 minutes:
| Shinnston: | 6.3% (78) |
| West Virginia: | 11.3% (72,667) |
40 to 44 minutes:
| Shinnston: | 0.5% (6) |
| West Virginia: | 3.5% (22,724) |
45 to 59 minutes:
| Shinnston: | 3.5% (44) |
| West Virginia: | 7.2% (46,322) |
60 to 89 minutes:
| Shinnston: | 6.0% (74) |
| West Virginia: | 4.8% (30,663) |
90 or more minutes:
| Shinnston: | 8.1% (100) |
| West Virginia: | 3.3% (21,192) |
Less than 5 minutes:
| Shinnston: | 6.3% (61) |
| West Virginia: | 4.0% (28,589) |
5 to 9 minutes:
| Shinnston: | 14.8% (142) |
| West Virginia: | 11.7% (83,929) |
10 to 14 minutes:
| Shinnston: | 10.3% (99) |
| West Virginia: | 15.4% (110,704) |
15 to 19 minutes:
| Shinnston: | 8.4% (81) |
| West Virginia: | 15.7% (112,448) |
20 to 24 minutes:
| Shinnston: | 23.4% (225) |
| West Virginia: | 13.5% (96,666) |
25 to 29 minutes:
| Shinnston: | 15.7% (151) |
| West Virginia: | 5.3% (38,292) |
30 to 34 minutes:
| Shinnston: | 9.5% (91) |
| West Virginia: | 11.1% (79,985) |
35 to 39 minutes:
| Shinnston: | 1.0% (10) |
| West Virginia: | 2.4% (17,466) |
40 to 44 minutes:
| Shinnston: | 0.5% (5) |
| West Virginia: | 2.8% (19,840) |
45 to 59 minutes:
| Shinnston: | 3.2% (31) |
| West Virginia: | 6.9% (49,594) |
60 to 89 minutes:
| Shinnston: | 1.5% (14) |
| West Virginia: | 4.9% (35,242) |
90 or more minutes:
| Shinnston: | 2.2% (21) |
| West Virginia: | 3.9% (27,928) |
Less than 5 minutes - Males:
| Shinnston: | 3.2% (22) |
| West Virginia: | 3.3% (11,211) |
5 to 9 minutes - Males:
| Shinnston: | 25.5% (174) |
| West Virginia: | 10.1% (34,356) |
10 to 14 minutes - Males:
| Shinnston: | 13.9% (95) |
| West Virginia: | 13.3% (45,514) |
15 to 19 minutes - Males:
| Shinnston: | 12.2% (84) |
| West Virginia: | 15.7% (53,727) |
20 to 24 minutes - Males:
| Shinnston: | 9.5% (65) |
| West Virginia: | 14.3% (48,747) |
25 to 29 minutes - Males:
| Shinnston: | 1.1% (8) |
| West Virginia: | 6.3% (21,459) |
30 to 34 minutes - Males:
| Shinnston: | 5.4% (37) |
| West Virginia: | 11.9% (40,631) |
40 to 44 minutes - Males:
| Shinnston: | 0.8% (6) |
| West Virginia: | 3.9% (13,347) |
45 to 59 minutes - Males:
| Shinnston: | 3.0% (21) |
| West Virginia: | 7.9% (26,932) |
60 to 89 minutes - Males:
| Shinnston: | 10.6% (72) |
| West Virginia: | 6.0% (20,448) |
90 or more minutes - Males:
| Shinnston: | 13.7% (94) |
| West Virginia: | 4.6% (15,558) |
Less than 5 minutes - Females:
| Shinnston: | 7.5% (41) |
| West Virginia: | 5.1% (15,505) |
5 to 9 minutes - Females:
| Shinnston: | 3.4% (19) |
| West Virginia: | 13.0% (39,383) |
10 to 14 minutes - Females:
| Shinnston: | 16.9% (92) |
| West Virginia: | 14.8% (44,914) |
15 to 19 minutes - Females:
| Shinnston: | 34.4% (189) |
| West Virginia: | 18.5% (56,207) |
20 to 24 minutes - Females:
| Shinnston: | 20.2% (111) |
| West Virginia: | 15.0% (45,533) |
25 to 29 minutes - Females:
| Shinnston: | 3.8% (21) |
| West Virginia: | 5.6% (17,121) |
30 to 34 minutes - Females:
| Shinnston: | 7.7% (42) |
| West Virginia: | 10.6% (32,036) |
45 to 59 minutes - Females:
| Shinnston: | 4.0% (22) |
| West Virginia: | 6.4% (19,390) |
60 to 89 minutes - Females:
| Shinnston: | 1.5% (8) |
| West Virginia: | 3.4% (10,215) |
Means of transportation to work
Drove car alone:
| Shinnston: | 88.4% (1,179) |
| West Virginia: | 86.6% (262,986) |
Carpooled:
| Shinnston: | 2.1% (28) |
| West Virginia: | 8.8% (27,402) |
Walked:
| Shinnston: | 9.5% (126) |
| West Virginia: | 2.6% (8,086) |
Drove car alone:
| Shinnston: | 81.4% (783) |
| West Virginia: | 80.3% (576,360) |
Carpooled:
| Shinnston: | 8.0% (77) |
| West Virginia: | 12.7% (91,133) |
Taxicab:
| Shinnston: | 0.5% (5) |
| West Virginia: | 0.1% (540) |
Walked:
| Shinnston: | 6.9% (66) |
| West Virginia: | 2.9% (21,059) |
Drove car alone - Males:
| Shinnston: | 89.5% (674) |
| West Virginia: | 86.4% (262,986) |
Carpooled - Males:
| Shinnston: | 2.9% (22) |
| West Virginia: | 8.6% (27,402) |
Walked - Males:
| Shinnston: | 7.6% (57) |
| West Virginia: | 2.6% (8,086) |
Drove car alone - Females:
| Shinnston: | 87.1% (505) |
| West Virginia: | 86.7% (262,986) |
Carpooled - Females:
| Shinnston: | 1.0% (6) |
| West Virginia: | 9.0% (27,402) |
Walked - Females:
| Shinnston: | 11.9% (69) |
| West Virginia: | 2.7% (8,086) |
Private vehicle occupancy
Drove alone:
| Shinnston: | 90.8% (752) |
| West Virginia: | 90.4% (569,293) |
In 2 person carpool:
| Shinnston: | 9.2% (76) |
| West Virginia: | 7.7% (48,251) |
Drove alone:
| Shinnston: | 91.0% (783) |
| West Virginia: | 86.3% (576,360) |
In 2 person carpool:
| Shinnston: | 8.6% (74) |
| West Virginia: | 11.1% (74,212) |
In 4 person carpool:
| Shinnston: | 0.3% (3) |
| West Virginia: | 0.5% (3,370) |
Class of workers
Employee of private company:
| Shinnston: | 74.5% (754) |
| West Virginia: | 64.5% (474,637) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
| Shinnston: | 0.6% (6) |
| West Virginia: | 2.8% (20,622) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
| Shinnston: | 11.0% (111) |
| West Virginia: | 8.6% (63,372) |
Local government workers:
| Shinnston: | 3.4% (34) |
| West Virginia: | 7.1% (52,269) |
State government workers:
| Shinnston: | 2.1% (21) |
| West Virginia: | 8.1% (59,474) |
Federal government workers:
| Shinnston: | 4.5% (45) |
| West Virginia: | 4.4% (32,429) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
| Shinnston: | 4.0% (40) |
| West Virginia: | 4.3% (31,634) |
Employee of private company:
| Shinnston: | 61.5% (596) |
| West Virginia: | 66.7% (488,582) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
| Shinnston: | 3.0% (29) |
| West Virginia: | 2.3% (16,512) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
| Shinnston: | 5.9% (57) |
| West Virginia: | 6.8% (50,039) |
Local government workers:
| Shinnston: | 6.6% (64) |
| West Virginia: | 6.6% (48,204) |
State government workers:
| Shinnston: | 9.3% (90) |
| West Virginia: | 7.7% (56,389) |
Federal government workers:
| Shinnston: | 8.3% (80) |
| West Virginia: | 3.6% (26,733) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
| Shinnston: | 5.5% (53) |
| West Virginia: | 5.9% (43,225) |
Employee of private company - Males:
| Shinnston: | 76.8% (422) |
| West Virginia: | 68.2% (262,651) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Males:
| Shinnston: | 1.1% (6) |
| West Virginia: | 3.5% (13,492) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Males:
| Shinnston: | 12.7% (70) |
| West Virginia: | 6.0% (23,049) |
Local government workers - Males:
| Shinnston: | 6.3% (34) |
| West Virginia: | 5.2% (20,188) |
Federal government workers - Males:
| Shinnston: | 0.6% (3) |
| West Virginia: | 4.9% (18,697) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Males:
| Shinnston: | 2.6% (14) |
| West Virginia: | 4.7% (17,918) |
Employee of private company - Females:
| Shinnston: | 71.7% (333) |
| West Virginia: | 60.4% (211,986) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Females:
| Shinnston: | 8.9% (41) |
| West Virginia: | 11.5% (40,323) |
State government workers - Females:
| Shinnston: | 4.6% (21) |
| West Virginia: | 8.9% (31,304) |
Federal government workers - Females:
| Shinnston: | 9.2% (42) |
| West Virginia: | 3.9% (13,732) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Females:
| Shinnston: | 5.7% (26) |
| West Virginia: | 3.9% (13,716) |