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Work and Jobs in Somers, New York (NY) Detailed Stats
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The most common industries in Somers are: Educational services (13.1% of civilian employees), Professional, scientific, technical services (12.0% of civilian employees), Health care (10.2% of civilian employees). 60.6% of workers are employees of private companies, which is 5.1% less than the rate of 63.7% across the entire state of New York.

Most common industries

Most common industries
Most common industries for males
Most common industries for females

Most common industries

Industry

All

Males

Females

Educational services13.1%
(1,116)
6.4%
(290)
21.0%
(826)
Professional, scientific, and technical services12.0%
(1,020)
14.1%
(645)
9.6%
(375)
Health care10.2%
(865)
5.5%
(253)
15.6%
(612)
Finance and insurance9.0%
(764)
10.4%
(475)
7.4%
(289)
Construction7.0%
(598)
12.5%
(569)
0.7%
(29)
Public administration4.4%
(371)
5.2%
(239)
3.4%
(132)
Real estate and rental and leasing3.2%
(268)
3.1%
(142)
3.2%
(126)
Administrative and support and waste management services2.9%
(246)
3.2%
(145)
2.6%
(101)
Computer and electronic products2.8%
(241)
2.7%
(124)
3.0%
(117)
Arts, entertainment, and recreation2.5%
(210)
2.5%
(115)
2.4%
(95)
Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries2.5%
(209)
2.1%
(95)
2.9%
(114)
Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations2.0%
(167)
0.6%
(26)
3.6%
(141)
Accommodation and food services1.8%
(154)
2.1%
(94)
1.5%
(60)
Broadcasting and telecommunications1.8%
(149)
2.6%
(117)
0.8%
(32)
Social assistance1.4%
(118)
0.7%
(33)
2.2%
(85)
Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers1.3%
(113)
2.0%
(92)
0.5%
(21)
Data processing, libraries, and other information services1.2%
(106)
1.3%
(61)
1.1%
(45)
Personal and laundry services1.0%
(87)
0.5%
(21)
1.7%
(66)
Miscellaneous manufacturing1.0%
(83)
0.9%
(39)
1.1%
(44)
Clothing and accessories, including shoe, stores1.0%
(81)
0.5%
(22)
1.5%
(59)
Food and beverage stores0.9%
(79)
1.2%
(55)
0.6%
(24)
Beverage and tobacco products0.9%
(75)
0.5%
(22)
1.3%
(53)
Department and other general merchandise stores0.8%
(70)
0.3%
(15)
1.4%
(55)
Utilities0.8%
(68)
1.4%
(64)
0.1%
(4)
Radio, TV, and computer stores0.8%
(68)
0.5%
(22)
1.2%
(46)
Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers0.8%
(67)
1.0%
(47)
0.5%
(20)
Motor vehicle and parts dealers0.7%
(59)
0.8%
(38)
0.5%
(21)
Chemicals0.7%
(57)
0.7%
(33)
0.6%
(24)
Repair and maintenance0.6%
(55)
1.1%
(48)
0.2%
(7)
Printing and related support activities0.6%
(51)
1.1%
(51)
0.0%
(0)
Groceries and related products merchant wholesalers0.5%
(46)
0.4%
(19)
0.7%
(27)
Professional and commercial equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers0.5%
(44)
0.8%
(36)
0.2%
(8)
Pharmacies and drug stores0.4%
(37)
0.5%
(22)
0.4%
(15)
Food0.4%
(36)
0.6%
(27)
0.2%
(9)
Other direct selling establishments0.4%
(36)
0.6%
(28)
0.2%
(8)
Air transportation0.4%
(33)
0.3%
(14)
0.5%
(19)
Sporting goods, camera, and hobby and toy stores0.4%
(32)
0.6%
(27)
0.1%
(5)
Gasoline stations0.4%
(31)
0.5%
(25)
0.2%
(6)
Health and personal care, except drug, stores0.4%
(31)
0.4%
(18)
0.3%
(13)
Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores0.4%
(31)
0.3%
(12)
0.5%
(19)
Fuel dealers0.4%
(30)
0.7%
(30)
0.0%
(0)
Furniture and home furnishings, and household appliance stores0.3%
(28)
0.4%
(16)
0.3%
(12)
Miscellaneous durable goods merchant wholesalers0.3%
(26)
0.4%
(17)
0.2%
(9)
Drugs, sundries, and chemical and allied products merchant wholesalers0.3%
(26)
0.2%
(10)
0.4%
(16)
Metal and metal products0.3%
(25)
0.5%
(25)
0.0%
(0)
Book stores and news dealers0.3%
(24)
0.3%
(12)
0.3%
(12)
Miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers0.3%
(23)
0.4%
(16)
0.2%
(7)
Jewelry, luggage, and leather goods stores0.3%
(22)
0.1%
(6)
0.4%
(16)
U. S. Postal service0.2%
(21)
0.3%
(15)
0.2%
(6)
Vending machine operators0.2%
(21)
0.5%
(21)
0.0%
(0)
Plastics and rubber products0.2%
(20)
0.3%
(14)
0.2%
(6)
Electronic shopping and mail-order houses0.2%
(19)
0.4%
(19)
0.0%
(0)
Alcoholic beverages merchant wholesalers0.2%
(17)
0.4%
(17)
0.0%
(0)
Apparel0.2%
(17)
0.2%
(10)
0.2%
(7)
Transportation equipment0.2%
(16)
0.4%
(16)
0.0%
(0)
Electrical and electronic goods merchant wholesalers0.2%
(15)
0.3%
(15)
0.0%
(0)
Truck transportation0.2%
(15)
0.2%
(7)
0.2%
(8)
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction0.2%
(15)
0.2%
(7)
0.2%
(8)
Petroleum and coal products0.2%
(13)
0.3%
(13)
0.0%
(0)
Petroleum and petroleum products merchant wholesalers0.2%
(13)
0.2%
(7)
0.2%
(6)
Textile mills and textile products0.1%
(12)
0.0%
(0)
0.3%
(12)
Management of companies and enterprises0.1%
(12)
0.1%
(6)
0.2%
(6)
Machinery0.1%
(11)
0.1%
(6)
0.1%
(5)
Motor vehicles, parts and supplies merchant wholesalers0.1%
(10)
0.2%
(10)
0.0%
(0)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting0.1%
(9)
0.0%
(0)
0.2%
(9)
Furniture and related product manufacturing0.1%
(9)
0.0%
(0)
0.2%
(9)
Sewing, needlework, and piece goods stores0.1%
(9)
0.0%
(0)
0.2%
(9)
Metals and minerals, except petroleum, merchant wholesalers0.1%
(9)
0.2%
(9)
0.0%
(0)
Nonmetallic mineral products0.1%
(6)
0.1%
(6)
0.0%
(0)
Electrical equipment, appliances, and components0.1%
(5)
0.1%
(5)
0.0%
(0)
Leather and allied products0.1%
(5)
0.1%
(5)
0.0%
(0)

Unemployment in Somers

  • Unemployment by race in 2000
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 1.6%Males
  • 1.3%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Asian residents
  • 2.9%Males
  • 7.6%Females
  • Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
  • 8.0%Males
  • Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 5.6%Females

Time leaving home to go to work

Time Leaving Home To Go To Work
<5am:
Somers:

1.4% (113)
New York:

2.4% (194,562)
5:30am:
Somers:

1.7% (141)
New York:

2.1% (174,328)
6am:
Somers:

2.1% (175)
New York:

3.1% (253,826)
6:30am:
Somers:

7.8% (648)
New York:

7.0% (573,349)
7am:
Somers:

9.9% (825)
New York:

8.6% (706,982)
7:30am:
Somers:

15.8% (1,319)
New York:

14.0% (1,147,579)
8am:
Somers:

16.4% (1,371)
New York:

14.8% (1,213,706)
8:30am:
Somers:

17.8% (1,484)
New York:

13.9% (1,144,298)
9am:
Somers:

8.1% (680)
New York:

7.5% (614,475)
10am:
Somers:

5.5% (459)
New York:

7.2% (593,377)
11am:
Somers:

1.2% (103)
New York:

2.7% (224,011)
12pm:
Somers:

0.5% (38)
New York:

1.3% (105,049)
4pm:
Somers:

3.3% (274)
New York:

6.3% (517,309)
>4pm:
Somers:

2.8% (237)
New York:

6.1% (501,196)

Travel time to work

Travel time (in minutes) to work
Working at home
Less than 5 minutes:
Somers:

1.2% (97)
New York:

2.7% (219,036)
5 to 9 minutes:
Somers:

6.4% (534)
New York:

8.3% (680,270)
10 to 14 minutes:
Somers:

6.7% (558)
New York:

11.6% (956,590)
15 to 19 minutes:
Somers:

6.6% (554)
New York:

12.4% (1,020,084)
20 to 24 minutes:
Somers:

10.6% (887)
New York:

12.3% (1,013,757)
25 to 29 minutes:
Somers:

5.3% (446)
New York:

4.9% (399,384)
30 to 34 minutes:
Somers:

14.8% (1,236)
New York:

12.9% (1,058,688)
35 to 39 minutes:
Somers:

6.2% (517)
New York:

2.5% (203,722)
40 to 44 minutes:
Somers:

6.2% (520)
New York:

4.1% (340,311)
45 to 59 minutes:
Somers:

11.4% (949)
New York:

9.8% (806,556)
60 to 89 minutes:
Somers:

8.7% (728)
New York:

10.3% (848,185)
90 or more minutes:
Somers:

10.1% (841)
New York:

5.1% (417,464)

Means of transportation to work

Means of transportation to work - Somers
Means of transportation to work - New York
Drove car alone:
Somers:

76.8% (6,412)
New York:

56.3% (4,620,178)
Carpooled:
Somers:

7.0% (587)
New York:

9.2% (756,918)
Bus or trolley bus:
Somers:

0.1% (5)
New York:

5.8% (475,389)
Subway or elevated:
Somers:

0.2% (18)
New York:

14.8% (1,217,009)
Railroad:
Somers:

9.1% (760)
New York:

2.8% (228,215)
Bicycle:
Somers:

0.1% (8)
New York:

0.3% (25,036)
Walked:
Somers:

0.4% (33)
New York:

6.2% (511,721)
Other means:
Somers:

0.5% (44)
New York:

0.5% (40,375)

Private vehicle occupancy

Private vehicle occupancy
Drove alone:
Somers:

91.6% (6,412)
New York:

85.9% (4,620,178)
In 2 person carpool:
Somers:

6.5% (458)
New York:

11.0% (590,255)
In 3 person carpool:
Somers:

0.9% (63)
New York:

1.8% (96,470)
In 4 person carpool:
Somers:

0.6% (40)
New York:

0.7% (36,112)
In 5-6 person carpool:
Somers:

0.1% (6)
New York:

0.3% (16,644)
In 7+ person carpool:
Somers:

0.3% (20)
New York:

0.3% (17,437)

Class of workers

Class of Workers
Employee of private company:
Somers:

60.6% (5,148)
New York:

63.7% (5,340,134)
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
Somers:

8.9% (752)
New York:

3.4% (283,619)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
Somers:

9.2% (783)
New York:

9.7% (810,356)
Local government workers:
Somers:

11.9% (1,008)
New York:

10.2% (858,120)
State government workers:
Somers:

2.5% (210)
New York:

4.6% (383,673)
Federal government workers:
Somers:

0.6% (51)
New York:

2.2% (185,100)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
Somers:

6.1% (519)
New York:

6.0% (501,068)
Unpaid family workers:
Somers:

0.2% (19)
New York:

0.2% (20,918)
Class of Workers - Males
Employee of private company - Males:
Somers:

63.2% (2,884)
New York:

66.2% (2,902,064)
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Males:
Somers:

13.4% (611)
New York:

4.9% (215,651)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Males:
Somers:

4.5% (206)
New York:

6.3% (277,787)
Local government workers - Males:
Somers:

8.4% (382)
New York:

8.7% (380,426)
State government workers - Males:
Somers:

2.3% (105)
New York:

4.1% (181,784)
Federal government workers - Males:
Somers:

0.7% (34)
New York:

2.3% (102,647)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Males:
Somers:

7.3% (333)
New York:

7.1% (312,497)
Unpaid family workers - Males:
Somers:

0.2% (9)
New York:

0.2% (9,470)
Class of Workers - Females
Employee of private company - Females:
Somers:

57.7% (2,264)
New York:

60.9% (2,438,070)
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Females:
Somers:

3.6% (141)
New York:

1.7% (67,968)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Females:
Somers:

14.7% (577)
New York:

13.3% (532,569)
Local government workers - Females:
Somers:

15.9% (626)
New York:

11.9% (477,694)
State government workers - Females:
Somers:

2.7% (105)
New York:

5.0% (201,889)
Federal government workers - Females:
Somers:

0.4% (17)
New York:

2.1% (82,453)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Females:
Somers:

4.7% (186)
New York:

4.7% (188,571)
Unpaid family workers - Females:
Somers:

0.3% (10)
New York:

0.3% (11,448)
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