Work and Jobs in Southwest Arapahoe, Colorado (CO) Detailed Stats
Occupations, Industries, Unemployment, Workers, Commute
The most common industries in Southwest Arapahoe are: Professional, scientific, technical services (10.8% of civilian employees), Finance & insurance (8.4% of civilian employees), Health care (8.1% of civilian employees). 68.8% of workers are employees of private companies, which is 2.1% greater than the rate of 67.3% across the entire state of Colorado.
Most common industries
Most common industries | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Industry | All | Males | Females |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 10.8% (10,358) | 12.2% (6,340) | 9.2% (4,018) |
| Finance and insurance | 8.4% (8,097) | 7.5% (3,911) | 9.6% (4,186) |
| Health care | 8.1% (7,778) | 4.4% (2,282) | 12.6% (5,496) |
| Educational services | 7.4% (7,100) | 3.8% (1,970) | 11.7% (5,130) |
| Construction | 7.1% (6,805) | 11.2% (5,816) | 2.3% (989) |
| Broadcasting and telecommunications | 4.9% (4,699) | 5.2% (2,686) | 4.6% (2,013) |
| Accommodation and food services | 4.9% (4,669) | 4.7% (2,445) | 5.1% (2,224) |
| Administrative and support and waste management services | 3.4% (3,284) | 3.4% (1,764) | 3.5% (1,520) |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 3.4% (3,213) | 3.5% (1,816) | 3.2% (1,397) |
| Public administration | 3.2% (3,079) | 3.3% (1,719) | 3.1% (1,360) |
| Food and beverage stores | 2.2% (2,108) | 2.1% (1,088) | 2.3% (1,020) |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 2.0% (1,908) | 2.2% (1,130) | 1.8% (778) |
| Social assistance | 1.8% (1,704) | 0.3% (173) | 3.5% (1,531) |
| Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations | 1.7% (1,642) | 1.2% (606) | 2.4% (1,036) |
| Motor vehicle and parts dealers | 1.6% (1,521) | 2.3% (1,194) | 0.7% (327) |
| Data processing, libraries, and other information services | 1.4% (1,337) | 1.4% (704) | 1.4% (633) |
| Repair and maintenance | 1.4% (1,324) | 2.2% (1,136) | 0.4% (188) |
| Transportation equipment | 1.4% (1,308) | 2.1% (1,084) | 0.5% (224) |
| Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries | 1.4% (1,306) | 1.3% (669) | 1.5% (637) |
| Department and other general merchandise stores | 1.3% (1,292) | 0.7% (357) | 2.1% (935) |
| Radio, TV, and computer stores | 1.3% (1,226) | 1.5% (776) | 1.0% (450) |
| Personal and laundry services | 1.1% (1,074) | 0.5% (244) | 1.9% (830) |
| Computer and electronic products | 1.0% (942) | 1.2% (635) | 0.7% (307) |
| Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers | 0.9% (850) | 1.3% (654) | 0.4% (196) |
| Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers | 0.9% (846) | 1.2% (600) | 0.6% (246) |
| Air transportation | 0.9% (842) | 1.0% (520) | 0.7% (322) |
| Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 0.9% (839) | 1.2% (628) | 0.5% (211) |
| Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores | 0.8% (765) | 0.6% (302) | 1.1% (463) |
| Professional and commercial equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers | 0.8% (759) | 1.0% (537) | 0.5% (222) |
| Miscellaneous manufacturing | 0.8% (732) | 0.9% (479) | 0.6% (253) |
| Furniture and home furnishings, and household appliance stores | 0.7% (670) | 0.7% (382) | 0.7% (288) |
| Metal and metal products | 0.7% (638) | 1.1% (547) | 0.2% (91) |
| Other direct selling establishments | 0.6% (614) | 0.5% (261) | 0.8% (353) |
| Machinery | 0.6% (609) | 0.9% (473) | 0.3% (136) |
| Printing and related support activities | 0.5% (504) | 0.7% (366) | 0.3% (138) |
| Groceries and related products merchant wholesalers | 0.5% (498) | 0.7% (361) | 0.3% (137) |
| Clothing and accessories, including shoe, stores | 0.5% (475) | 0.2% (107) | 0.8% (368) |
| Truck transportation | 0.5% (474) | 0.8% (415) | 0.1% (59) |
| Electrical and electronic goods merchant wholesalers | 0.5% (457) | 0.6% (330) | 0.3% (127) |
| Sporting goods, camera, and hobby and toy stores | 0.4% (428) | 0.5% (277) | 0.3% (151) |
| Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers | 0.4% (416) | 0.6% (318) | 0.2% (98) |
| Private households | 0.4% (407) | 0.1% (37) | 0.8% (370) |
| Utilities | 0.4% (406) | 0.6% (305) | 0.2% (101) |
| Miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers | 0.4% (375) | 0.4% (214) | 0.4% (161) |
| U. S. Postal service | 0.4% (368) | 0.5% (261) | 0.2% (107) |
| Pharmacies and drug stores | 0.4% (338) | 0.2% (127) | 0.5% (211) |
| Food | 0.3% (320) | 0.4% (215) | 0.2% (105) |
| Nonmetallic mineral products | 0.3% (276) | 0.4% (197) | 0.2% (79) |
| Plastics and rubber products | 0.3% (260) | 0.3% (143) | 0.3% (117) |
| Lumber and other construction materials merchant wholesalers | 0.2% (220) | 0.3% (149) | 0.2% (71) |
| Electronic shopping and mail-order houses | 0.2% (216) | 0.2% (110) | 0.2% (106) |
| Motor vehicles, parts and supplies merchant wholesalers | 0.2% (211) | 0.3% (164) | 0.1% (47) |
| Health and personal care, except drug, stores | 0.2% (206) | 0.1% (37) | 0.4% (169) |
| Office supplies and stationery stores | 0.2% (200) | 0.2% (99) | 0.2% (101) |
| Beverage and tobacco products | 0.2% (196) | 0.3% (139) | 0.1% (57) |
| Furniture and related product manufacturing | 0.2% (188) | 0.3% (173) | 0.0% (15) |
| Gasoline stations | 0.2% (183) | 0.3% (146) | 0.1% (37) |
| Music stores | 0.2% (154) | 0.2% (118) | 0.1% (36) |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 0.1% (136) | 0.1% (77) | 0.1% (59) |
| Hardware, plumbing and heating equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers | 0.1% (136) | 0.2% (109) | 0.1% (27) |
| Book stores and news dealers | 0.1% (135) | 0.1% (60) | 0.2% (75) |
| Chemicals | 0.1% (135) | 0.2% (100) | 0.1% (35) |
| Miscellaneous durable goods merchant wholesalers | 0.1% (122) | 0.1% (59) | 0.1% (63) |
| Apparel | 0.1% (121) | 0.1% (32) | 0.2% (89) |
| Jewelry, luggage, and leather goods stores | 0.1% (112) | 0.1% (30) | 0.2% (82) |
| Alcoholic beverages merchant wholesalers | 0.1% (100) | 0.2% (84) | 0.0% (16) |
| Petroleum and petroleum products merchant wholesalers | 0.1% (94) | 0.1% (66) | 0.1% (28) |
| Electrical equipment, appliances, and components | 0.1% (90) | 0.1% (76) | 0.0% (14) |
| Rail transportation | 0.1% (89) | 0.2% (89) | 0.0% (0) |
| Wood products | 0.1% (81) | 0.1% (56) | 0.1% (25) |
| Petroleum and coal products | 0.1% (74) | 0.1% (68) | 0.0% (6) |
| Paper and paper products merchant wholesalers | 0.1% (68) | 0.1% (61) | 0.0% (7) |
| Paper | 0.1% (59) | 0.1% (54) | 0.0% (5) |
Unemployment in Southwest Arapahoe
- Unemployment by race in 2000
- Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
- 2.5%Males
- 2.7%Females
- Unemployment rate for Black residents
- 4.2%Males
- 8.0%Females
- Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native residents
- 11.8%Males
- Unemployment rate for Asian residents
- 2.4%Males
- 2.6%Females
- Unemployment rate for other race residents
- 8.2%Males
- 4.1%Females
- Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
- 4.7%Males
- 4.4%Females
- Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
- 6.7%Males
- 3.4%Females
Time leaving home to go to work
<5am:
| Southwest Arapahoe: | 2.1% (2,033) |
| Colorado: | 2.9% (62,865) |
5:30am:
| Southwest Arapahoe: | 1.9% (1,784) |
| Colorado: | 2.6% (57,037) |
6am:
| Southwest Arapahoe: | 3.4% (3,263) |
| Colorado: | 4.6% (100,940) |
6:30am:
| Southwest Arapahoe: | 7.7% (7,286) |
| Colorado: | 9.0% (197,321) |
7am:
| Southwest Arapahoe: | 12.6% (11,886) |
| Colorado: | 11.3% (246,749) |
7:30am:
| Southwest Arapahoe: | 17.2% (16,296) |
| Colorado: | 15.4% (336,717) |
8am:
| Southwest Arapahoe: | 15.6% (14,791) |
| Colorado: | 15.0% (329,151) |
8:30am:
| Southwest Arapahoe: | 10.8% (10,182) |
| Colorado: | 10.0% (219,216) |
9am:
| Southwest Arapahoe: | 5.6% (5,297) |
| Colorado: | 4.8% (105,802) |
10am:
| Southwest Arapahoe: | 5.5% (5,200) |
| Colorado: | 5.2% (114,870) |
11am:
| Southwest Arapahoe: | 2.3% (2,216) |
| Colorado: | 2.2% (48,948) |
12pm:
| Southwest Arapahoe: | 0.9% (886) |
| Colorado: | 1.0% (22,224) |
4pm:
| Southwest Arapahoe: | 4.5% (4,307) |
| Colorado: | 5.6% (122,019) |
>4pm:
| Southwest Arapahoe: | 3.6% (3,450) |
| Colorado: | 5.5% (119,635) |
Travel time to work
Less than 5 minutes:
| Southwest Arapahoe: | 2.3% (2,130) |
| Colorado: | 3.3% (72,206) |
5 to 9 minutes:
| Southwest Arapahoe: | 9.1% (8,604) |
| Colorado: | 10.8% (235,913) |
10 to 14 minutes:
| Southwest Arapahoe: | 14.6% (13,781) |
| Colorado: | 14.5% (318,642) |
15 to 19 minutes:
| Southwest Arapahoe: | 15.1% (14,302) |
| Colorado: | 15.2% (333,306) |
20 to 24 minutes:
| Southwest Arapahoe: | 14.7% (13,907) |
| Colorado: | 14.3% (313,409) |
25 to 29 minutes:
| Southwest Arapahoe: | 6.6% (6,289) |
| Colorado: | 5.7% (125,679) |
30 to 34 minutes:
| Southwest Arapahoe: | 14.5% (13,719) |
| Colorado: | 12.8% (281,268) |
35 to 39 minutes:
| Southwest Arapahoe: | 3.3% (3,123) |
| Colorado: | 2.6% (56,816) |
40 to 44 minutes:
| Southwest Arapahoe: | 3.9% (3,674) |
| Colorado: | 3.3% (71,983) |
45 to 59 minutes:
| Southwest Arapahoe: | 5.9% (5,586) |
| Colorado: | 6.6% (145,592) |
60 to 89 minutes:
| Southwest Arapahoe: | 2.7% (2,563) |
| Colorado: | 3.9% (85,337) |
90 or more minutes:
| Southwest Arapahoe: | 1.3% (1,199) |
| Colorado: | 2.0% (43,343) |
Means of transportation to work
Drove car alone:
| Southwest Arapahoe: | 79.4% (75,207) |
| Colorado: | 75.1% (1,646,454) |
Carpooled:
| Southwest Arapahoe: | 8.7% (8,257) |
| Colorado: | 12.2% (268,168) |
Bus or trolley bus:
| Southwest Arapahoe: | 2.6% (2,444) |
| Colorado: | 3.0% (66,179) |
Streetcar or trolley car:
| Southwest Arapahoe: | 0.1% (51) |
| Colorado: | 0.0% (780) |
Subway or elevated:
| Southwest Arapahoe: | 0.1% (68) |
| Colorado: | 0.0% (738) |
Railroad:
| Southwest Arapahoe: | 0.0% (40) |
| Colorado: | 0.0% (407) |
Taxicab:
| Southwest Arapahoe: | 0.0% (44) |
| Colorado: | 0.1% (1,254) |
Motorcycle:
| Southwest Arapahoe: | 0.1% (76) |
| Colorado: | 0.1% (2,582) |
Bicycle:
| Southwest Arapahoe: | 0.4% (336) |
| Colorado: | 0.8% (16,905) |
Walked:
| Southwest Arapahoe: | 1.9% (1,835) |
| Colorado: | 3.0% (65,668) |
Other means:
| Southwest Arapahoe: | 0.5% (519) |
| Colorado: | 0.6% (14,202) |
Private vehicle occupancy
Drove alone:
| Southwest Arapahoe: | 90.1% (75,207) |
| Colorado: | 86.0% (1,646,454) |
In 2 person carpool:
| Southwest Arapahoe: | 8.0% (6,686) |
| Colorado: | 11.0% (210,761) |
In 3 person carpool:
| Southwest Arapahoe: | 1.3% (1,080) |
| Colorado: | 2.0% (37,987) |
In 4 person carpool:
| Southwest Arapahoe: | 0.4% (371) |
| Colorado: | 0.6% (12,167) |
In 5-6 person carpool:
| Southwest Arapahoe: | 0.1% (108) |
| Colorado: | 0.3% (5,172) |
In 7+ person carpool:
| Southwest Arapahoe: | 0.0% (12) |
| Colorado: | 0.1% (2,081) |
Class of workers
Employee of private company:
| Southwest Arapahoe: | 68.8% (65,961) |
| Colorado: | 67.3% (1,485,056) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
| Southwest Arapahoe: | 6.1% (5,812) |
| Colorado: | 4.4% (96,165) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
| Southwest Arapahoe: | 6.6% (6,374) |
| Colorado: | 6.4% (141,129) |
Local government workers:
| Southwest Arapahoe: | 5.4% (5,208) |
| Colorado: | 6.9% (152,123) |
State government workers:
| Southwest Arapahoe: | 2.5% (2,412) |
| Colorado: | 3.9% (85,273) |
Federal government workers:
| Southwest Arapahoe: | 1.8% (1,750) |
| Colorado: | 3.1% (68,409) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
| Southwest Arapahoe: | 8.4% (8,094) |
| Colorado: | 7.7% (169,415) |
Unpaid family workers:
| Southwest Arapahoe: | 0.3% (266) |
| Colorado: | 0.3% (7,624) |
Employee of private company - Males:
| Southwest Arapahoe: | 70.8% (36,880) |
| Colorado: | 70.0% (837,579) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Males:
| Southwest Arapahoe: | 8.5% (4,416) |
| Colorado: | 5.7% (68,129) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Males:
| Southwest Arapahoe: | 3.9% (2,033) |
| Colorado: | 3.8% (45,796) |
Local government workers - Males:
| Southwest Arapahoe: | 3.8% (1,987) |
| Colorado: | 5.4% (64,615) |
State government workers - Males:
| Southwest Arapahoe: | 1.8% (954) |
| Colorado: | 3.2% (38,404) |
Federal government workers - Males:
| Southwest Arapahoe: | 2.1% (1,120) |
| Colorado: | 3.3% (39,817) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Males:
| Southwest Arapahoe: | 8.8% (4,603) |
| Colorado: | 8.3% (98,982) |
Unpaid family workers - Males:
| Southwest Arapahoe: | 0.2% (102) |
| Colorado: | 0.3% (3,439) |
Employee of private company - Females:
| Southwest Arapahoe: | 66.4% (29,081) |
| Colorado: | 64.2% (647,477) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Females:
| Southwest Arapahoe: | 3.2% (1,396) |
| Colorado: | 2.8% (28,036) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Females:
| Southwest Arapahoe: | 9.9% (4,341) |
| Colorado: | 9.5% (95,333) |
Local government workers - Females:
| Southwest Arapahoe: | 7.4% (3,221) |
| Colorado: | 8.7% (87,508) |
State government workers - Females:
| Southwest Arapahoe: | 3.3% (1,458) |
| Colorado: | 4.6% (46,869) |
Federal government workers - Females:
| Southwest Arapahoe: | 1.4% (630) |
| Colorado: | 2.8% (28,592) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Females:
| Southwest Arapahoe: | 8.0% (3,491) |
| Colorado: | 7.0% (70,433) |
Unpaid family workers - Females:
| Southwest Arapahoe: | 0.4% (164) |
| Colorado: | 0.4% (4,185) |