Work and Jobs in Shorterville, Alabama (AL) Detailed Stats
Occupations, Industries, Unemployment, Workers, Commute
The most common industries in Shorterville are: Textile mills & textile products (12.7% of civilian employees), Accommodation & food services (7.6% of civilian employees), Construction (6.6% of civilian employees). 73.7% of workers are employees of private companies, which is 6.0% greater than the rate of 69.3% across the entire state of Alabama.
Most common industries
Most common industries | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Industry | All | Males | Females |
| Textile mills and textile products | 12.7% (144) | 15.4% (97) | 9.3% (47) |
| Accommodation and food services | 7.6% (86) | 5.1% (32) | 10.7% (54) |
| Construction | 6.6% (75) | 11.0% (69) | 1.2% (6) |
| Health care | 6.6% (75) | 1.0% (6) | 13.6% (69) |
| Educational services | 5.6% (63) | 2.4% (15) | 9.5% (48) |
| Public administration | 4.9% (56) | 5.2% (33) | 4.5% (23) |
| Truck transportation | 4.8% (54) | 7.8% (49) | 1.0% (5) |
| Food | 3.3% (37) | 2.4% (15) | 4.3% (22) |
| Repair and maintenance | 3.3% (37) | 4.0% (25) | 2.4% (12) |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 3.1% (35) | 3.8% (24) | 2.2% (11) |
| Wood products | 2.8% (32) | 3.5% (22) | 2.0% (10) |
| Food and beverage stores | 2.8% (32) | 2.4% (15) | 3.4% (17) |
| Metal and metal products | 2.5% (28) | 3.5% (22) | 1.2% (6) |
| Finance and insurance | 2.4% (27) | 0.0% (0) | 5.3% (27) |
| Plastics and rubber products | 2.3% (26) | 3.3% (21) | 1.0% (5) |
| Miscellaneous manufacturing | 2.2% (25) | 1.0% (6) | 3.8% (19) |
| Personal and laundry services | 2.0% (23) | 0.0% (0) | 4.5% (23) |
| Utilities | 1.9% (22) | 3.5% (22) | 0.0% (0) |
| Administrative and support and waste management services | 1.9% (21) | 2.7% (17) | 0.8% (4) |
| Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers | 1.8% (20) | 2.4% (15) | 1.0% (5) |
| Department and other general merchandise stores | 1.8% (20) | 0.0% (0) | 4.0% (20) |
| Social assistance | 1.7% (19) | 1.3% (8) | 2.2% (11) |
| Paper | 1.6% (18) | 2.9% (18) | 0.0% (0) |
| Other direct selling establishments | 1.6% (18) | 2.1% (13) | 1.0% (5) |
| Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers | 1.3% (15) | 1.4% (9) | 1.2% (6) |
| Broadcasting and telecommunications | 1.3% (15) | 2.4% (15) | 0.0% (0) |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 1.3% (15) | 0.0% (0) | 3.0% (15) |
| Groceries and related products merchant wholesalers | 1.1% (13) | 1.0% (6) | 1.4% (7) |
| Pharmacies and drug stores | 1.1% (12) | 1.3% (8) | 0.8% (4) |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 0.7% (8) | 1.3% (8) | 0.0% (0) |
| Transportation equipment | 0.6% (7) | 1.1% (7) | 0.0% (0) |
| Chemicals | 0.6% (7) | 1.1% (7) | 0.0% (0) |
| Office supplies and stationery stores | 0.6% (7) | 1.1% (7) | 0.0% (0) |
| Machinery | 0.5% (6) | 1.0% (6) | 0.0% (0) |
| Nonmetallic mineral products | 0.5% (6) | 0.0% (0) | 1.2% (6) |
| Clothing and accessories, including shoe, stores | 0.5% (6) | 1.0% (6) | 0.0% (0) |
| Motor vehicle and parts dealers | 0.5% (6) | 1.0% (6) | 0.0% (0) |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 0.5% (6) | 0.0% (0) | 1.2% (6) |
| Retail florists | 0.4% (5) | 0.0% (0) | 1.0% (5) |
| Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores | 0.4% (5) | 0.0% (0) | 1.0% (5) |
| Private households | 0.3% (3) | 0.0% (0) | 0.6% (3) |
Unemployment in Shorterville
- Unemployment by race in 2000
- Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
- 8.4%Males
- 3.4%Females
- Unemployment rate for Black residents
- 17.3%Males
- 12.0%Females
Time leaving home to go to work
<5am:
| Shorterville: | 3.3% (37) |
| Alabama: | 4.2% (80,283) |
5:30am:
| Shorterville: | 5.2% (58) |
| Alabama: | 3.9% (73,270) |
6am:
| Shorterville: | 6.2% (69) |
| Alabama: | 5.8% (109,814) |
6:30am:
| Shorterville: | 15.2% (169) |
| Alabama: | 10.3% (195,070) |
7am:
| Shorterville: | 11.9% (133) |
| Alabama: | 12.7% (242,086) |
7:30am:
| Shorterville: | 15.4% (172) |
| Alabama: | 16.7% (317,590) |
8am:
| Shorterville: | 11.0% (122) |
| Alabama: | 15.7% (298,086) |
8:30am:
| Shorterville: | 4.3% (48) |
| Alabama: | 7.1% (135,165) |
9am:
| Shorterville: | 1.2% (13) |
| Alabama: | 2.9% (55,392) |
10am:
| Shorterville: | 4.1% (46) |
| Alabama: | 3.5% (67,166) |
4pm:
| Shorterville: | 11.9% (133) |
| Alabama: | 6.3% (119,754) |
>4pm:
| Shorterville: | 6.5% (72) |
| Alabama: | 6.5% (124,331) |
Travel time to work
Less than 5 minutes:
| Shorterville: | 0.9% (10) |
| Alabama: | 3.1% (58,125) |
5 to 9 minutes:
| Shorterville: | 2.9% (32) |
| Alabama: | 10.3% (196,568) |
10 to 14 minutes:
| Shorterville: | 7.6% (85) |
| Alabama: | 15.0% (284,405) |
15 to 19 minutes:
| Shorterville: | 24.6% (274) |
| Alabama: | 17.0% (323,887) |
20 to 24 minutes:
| Shorterville: | 16.4% (183) |
| Alabama: | 15.0% (285,904) |
25 to 29 minutes:
| Shorterville: | 4.1% (46) |
| Alabama: | 5.8% (110,204) |
30 to 34 minutes:
| Shorterville: | 12.0% (134) |
| Alabama: | 13.7% (260,798) |
35 to 39 minutes:
| Shorterville: | 4.2% (47) |
| Alabama: | 2.5% (46,607) |
40 to 44 minutes:
| Shorterville: | 1.3% (15) |
| Alabama: | 2.6% (49,212) |
45 to 59 minutes:
| Shorterville: | 7.8% (87) |
| Alabama: | 6.7% (127,205) |
60 to 89 minutes:
| Shorterville: | 9.6% (107) |
| Alabama: | 3.7% (69,866) |
90 or more minutes:
| Shorterville: | 4.7% (52) |
| Alabama: | 2.5% (48,005) |
Means of transportation to work
Drove car alone:
| Shorterville: | 78.3% (872) |
| Alabama: | 83.0% (1,576,882) |
Carpooled:
| Shorterville: | 16.4% (183) |
| Alabama: | 12.3% (234,020) |
Walked:
| Shorterville: | 0.8% (9) |
| Alabama: | 1.3% (25,360) |
Other means:
| Shorterville: | 0.7% (8) |
| Alabama: | 0.7% (12,430) |
Private vehicle occupancy
Drove alone:
| Shorterville: | 82.7% (872) |
| Alabama: | 87.1% (1,576,882) |
In 2 person carpool:
| Shorterville: | 13.8% (146) |
| Alabama: | 10.1% (182,201) |
In 3 person carpool:
| Shorterville: | 2.4% (25) |
| Alabama: | 1.9% (33,742) |
In 4 person carpool:
| Shorterville: | 1.1% (12) |
| Alabama: | 0.6% (10,909) |
Class of workers
Employee of private company:
| Shorterville: | 73.7% (837) |
| Alabama: | 69.3% (1,330,489) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
| Shorterville: | 2.6% (30) |
| Alabama: | 3.0% (56,994) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
| Shorterville: | 1.1% (13) |
| Alabama: | 5.7% (109,055) |
Local government workers:
| Shorterville: | 7.3% (83) |
| Alabama: | 6.7% (128,778) |
State government workers:
| Shorterville: | 4.3% (49) |
| Alabama: | 5.5% (105,286) |
Federal government workers:
| Shorterville: | 2.9% (33) |
| Alabama: | 3.4% (64,370) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
| Shorterville: | 7.9% (90) |
| Alabama: | 6.2% (119,345) |
Employee of private company - Males:
| Shorterville: | 74.6% (469) |
| Alabama: | 71.8% (738,995) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Males:
| Shorterville: | 3.5% (22) |
| Alabama: | 4.1% (42,283) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Males:
| Shorterville: | 1.0% (6) |
| Alabama: | 3.4% (35,197) |
Local government workers - Males:
| Shorterville: | 7.2% (45) |
| Alabama: | 5.3% (54,489) |
State government workers - Males:
| Shorterville: | 1.4% (9) |
| Alabama: | 3.9% (40,210) |
Federal government workers - Males:
| Shorterville: | 2.7% (17) |
| Alabama: | 3.4% (35,105) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Males:
| Shorterville: | 9.7% (61) |
| Alabama: | 7.8% (80,382) |
Employee of private company - Females:
| Shorterville: | 72.7% (368) |
| Alabama: | 66.4% (591,494) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Females:
| Shorterville: | 1.6% (8) |
| Alabama: | 1.7% (14,711) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Females:
| Shorterville: | 1.4% (7) |
| Alabama: | 8.3% (73,858) |
Local government workers - Females:
| Shorterville: | 7.5% (38) |
| Alabama: | 8.3% (74,289) |
State government workers - Females:
| Shorterville: | 7.9% (40) |
| Alabama: | 7.3% (65,076) |
Federal government workers - Females:
| Shorterville: | 3.2% (16) |
| Alabama: | 3.3% (29,265) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Females:
| Shorterville: | 5.7% (29) |
| Alabama: | 4.4% (38,963) |