Work and Jobs in Spokane, Washington (WA) Detailed Stats
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The unemployment rate in 2023 in Spokane, WA was 5.0%, which was 8.0% greater than the unemployment rate of 4.6% across the entire state of Washington. Compared to the unemployment rate of 8.1% in 2013, this represents a decrease of 62.0%. According to 2022 data, the most common industries in Spokane are: Health care (14.5% of civilian employees), Accommodation & food services (9.6% of civilian employees), Educational services (9.2% of civilian employees). 97.0% of workers work in Spokane County and 17.9% of all workers work at home. 65.1% of workers are employees of private companies, which is about the same as the rate of 66.0% across the entire state of Washington.
Whole page based on the data from 2000 / 2022 when the population of Spokane, Washington was 195,629 / 230,176
Whole page based on the data from 2000 / 2022 when the population of Spokane, Washington was 195,629 / 230,176
Most common industries
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Most common industries | Most common industries | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Industry | All | Males | Females | All | Males | Females |
Health care | 14.5% (15,474) | 7.6% (4,152) | 21.7% (11,322) | 12.0% (10,704) | 5.9% (2,701) | 18.6% (8,003) |
Accommodation and food services | 9.6% (10,232) | 9.5% (5,137) | 9.8% (5,095) | 8.2% (7,258) | 7.5% (3,425) | 8.9% (3,833) |
Educational services | 9.2% (9,798) | 7.6% (4,111) | 10.9% (5,687) | 9.3% (8,253) | 6.4% (2,953) | 12.3% (5,300) |
Professional, scientific, and technical services | 5.8% (6,151) | 5.8% (3,172) | 5.7% (2,979) | 5.8% (5,189) | 5.9% (2,732) | 5.7% (2,457) |
Administrative and support and waste management services | 4.8% (5,141) | 5.5% (2,998) | 4.1% (2,143) | 3.8% (3,421) | 4.6% (2,123) | 3.0% (1,298) |
Construction | 4.6% (4,921) | 7.6% (4,125) | 1.5% (796) | 5.5% (4,888) | 9.4% (4,326) | 1.3% (562) |
Finance and insurance | 4.5% (4,742) | 3.6% (1,964) | 5.3% (2,778) | 5.5% (4,921) | 3.6% (1,643) | 7.6% (3,278) |
Public administration | 4.3% (4,612) | 3.9% (2,109) | 4.8% (2,503) | 4.7% (4,165) | 5.2% (2,396) | 4.1% (1,769) |
Social assistance | 3.3% (3,543) | 1.3% (706) | 5.4% (2,837) | 2.5% (2,250) | 0.8% (374) | 4.4% (1,876) |
Department and other general merchandise stores | 2.3% (2,423) | 1.8% (972) | 2.8% (1,451) | 2.3% (2,063) | 1.5% (680) | 3.2% (1,383) |
Food and beverage stores | 2.1% (2,273) | 2.5% (1,378) | 1.7% (895) | 2.5% (2,192) | 2.5% (1,128) | 2.5% (1,064) |
Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 2.1% (2,223) | 2.0% (1,075) | 2.2% (1,148) | 1.7% (1,520) | 1.9% (861) | 1.5% (659) |
Personal and laundry services | 1.9% (2,058) | 1.0% (540) | 2.9% (1,518) | 1.6% (1,466) | 0.8% (353) | 2.6% (1,113) |
Real estate and rental and leasing | 1.9% (2,011) | 2.2% (1,204) | 1.5% (807) | 1.8% (1,633) | 1.8% (847) | 1.8% (786) |
Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations | 1.4% (1,540) | 1.0% (549) | 1.9% (991) | 2.0% (1,770) | 1.7% (770) | 2.3% (1,000) |
Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers | 1.3% (1,383) | 1.9% (1,007) | 0.7% (376) | 1.2% (1,093) | 1.8% (848) | 0.6% (245) |
Truck transportation | 1.3% (1,382) | 2.5% (1,334) | 0.1% (48) | 1.1% (951) | 1.7% (768) | 0.4% (183) |
Utilities | 1.2% (1,283) | 1.9% (1,036) | 0.5% (247) | 0.8% (668) | 0.9% (431) | 0.5% (237) |
Motor vehicle and parts dealers | 1.2% (1,257) | 1.7% (949) | 0.6% (308) | 1.4% (1,253) | 2.2% (1,023) | 0.5% (230) |
Metal and metal products | 1.2% (1,245) | 2.1% (1,138) | 0.2% (107) | 1.8% (1,609) | 3.2% (1,458) | 0.4% (151) |
Repair and maintenance | 1.0% (1,104) | 1.8% (993) | 0.2% (111) | 1.8% (1,565) | 2.8% (1,273) | 0.7% (292) |
Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers | 1.0% (1,040) | 1.1% (595) | 0.9% (445) | 0.9% (800) | 1.3% (587) | 0.5% (213) |
Groceries and related products merchant wholesalers | 0.9% (956) | 1.4% (771) | 0.4% (185) | 1.0% (871) | 1.5% (677) | 0.4% (194) |
Broadcasting and telecommunications | 0.9% (938) | 1.4% (739) | 0.4% (199) | 1.2% (1,107) | 1.3% (606) | 1.2% (501) |
Clothing and accessories, including shoe, stores | 0.9% (928) | 0.3% (188) | 1.4% (740) | 0.6% (557) | 0.2% (109) | 1.0% (448) |
Transportation equipment | 0.8% (873) | 1.2% (643) | 0.4% (230) | 0.6% (575) | 1.0% (471) | 0.2% (104) |
Machinery | 0.8% (818) | 1.2% (663) | 0.3% (155) | 0.7% (619) | 1.2% (540) | 0.2% (79) |
Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries | 0.8% (809) | 0.9% (483) | 0.6% (326) | 1.0% (888) | 1.1% (521) | 0.9% (367) |
Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores | 0.7% (790) | 0.8% (425) | 0.7% (365) | 0.8% (713) | 0.7% (307) | 0.9% (406) |
Miscellaneous manufacturing | 0.7% (696) | 0.8% (456) | 0.5% (240) | 0.8% (678) | 0.9% (425) | 0.6% (253) |
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 0.7% (696) | 1.0% (524) | 0.3% (172) | 0.4% (313) | 0.5% (216) | 0.2% (97) |
Chemicals | 0.6% (688) | 0.9% (467) | 0.4% (221) | 0.2% (191) | 0.1% (57) | 0.3% (134) |
Radio, TV, and computer stores | 0.6% (681) | 0.9% (503) | 0.3% (178) | 0.5% (430) | 0.7% (327) | 0.2% (103) |
Private households | 0.6% (636) | 0.2% (105) | 1.0% (531) | 0.5% (455) | 0.2% (82) | 0.9% (373) |
Pharmacies and drug stores | 0.5% (549) | 0.3% (153) | 0.8% (396) | 0.4% (373) | 0.2% (109) | 0.6% (264) |
U. S. Postal service | 0.5% (506) | 0.8% (421) | 0.2% (85) | 0.6% (533) | 0.9% (413) | 0.3% (120) |
Miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers | 0.4% (442) | 0.6% (302) | 0.3% (140) | 0.4% (340) | 0.4% (173) | 0.4% (167) |
Computer and electronic products | 0.4% (423) | 0.6% (353) | 0.1% (70) | 1.2% (1,087) | 1.6% (752) | 0.8% (335) |
Printing and related support activities | 0.4% (418) | 0.6% (329) | 0.2% (89) | 0.6% (562) | 1.0% (452) | 0.3% (110) |
Health and personal care, except drug, stores | 0.4% (417) | 0.2% (116) | 0.6% (301) | 0.2% (141) | 0.1% (54) | 0.2% (87) |
Sporting goods, camera, and hobby and toy stores | 0.4% (412) | 0.4% (218) | 0.4% (194) | 0.6% (563) | 0.8% (355) | 0.5% (208) |
Apparel | 0.4% (402) | 0.3% (154) | 0.5% (248) | 0.1% (92) | 0.0% (8) | 0.2% (84) |
Gasoline stations | 0.4% (387) | 0.5% (246) | 0.3% (141) | 0.2% (221) | 0.3% (121) | 0.2% (100) |
Furniture and home furnishings, and household appliance stores | 0.4% (384) | 0.6% (302) | 0.2% (82) | 0.6% (515) | 0.8% (346) | 0.4% (169) |
Other direct selling establishments | 0.3% (370) | 0.2% (100) | 0.5% (270) | 0.7% (640) | 0.6% (263) | 0.9% (377) |
Hardware, plumbing and heating equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers | 0.3% (332) | 0.5% (289) | 0.1% (43) | 0.3% (275) | 0.4% (178) | 0.2% (97) |
Alcoholic beverages merchant wholesalers | 0.3% (299) | 0.2% (117) | 0.3% (182) | 0.1% (110) | 0.2% (93) | 0.0% (17) |
Rail transportation | 0.3% (295) | 0.5% (278) | 0.0% (17) | 0.3% (244) | 0.5% (239) | 0.0% (5) |
Professional and commercial equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers | 0.3% (286) | 0.4% (229) | 0.1% (57) | 0.4% (359) | 0.5% (232) | 0.3% (127) |
Furniture and related product manufacturing | 0.3% (284) | 0.5% (263) | 0.0% (21) | 0.4% (351) | 0.7% (301) | 0.1% (50) |
Data processing, libraries, and other information services | 0.2% (266) | 0.2% (134) | 0.3% (132) | 0.4% (394) | 0.4% (185) | 0.5% (209) |
Furniture and home furnishing merchant wholesalers | 0.2% (260) | 0.4% (240) | 0.0% (20) | 0.1% (116) | 0.2% (81) | 0.1% (35) |
Jewelry, luggage, and leather goods stores | 0.2% (260) | 0.1% (36) | 0.4% (224) | 0.1% (122) | 0.1% (68) | 0.1% (54) |
Food | 0.2% (255) | 0.3% (167) | 0.2% (88) | 0.6% (494) | 0.7% (303) | 0.4% (191) |
Book stores and news dealers | 0.2% (249) | 0.2% (94) | 0.3% (155) | 0.2% (192) | 0.2% (77) | 0.3% (115) |
Wood products | 0.2% (237) | 0.4% (237) | 0.0% (0) | 0.4% (355) | 0.6% (286) | 0.2% (69) |
Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers | 0.2% (229) | 0.4% (195) | 0.1% (34) | 0.4% (364) | 0.7% (317) | 0.1% (47) |
Paper | 0.2% (221) | 0.1% (58) | 0.3% (163) | 0.2% (177) | 0.1% (56) | 0.3% (121) |
Nonmetallic mineral products | 0.2% (219) | 0.3% (152) | 0.1% (67) | 0.2% (215) | 0.5% (207) | 0.0% (8) |
Air transportation | 0.2% (207) | 0.3% (183) | 0.0% (24) | 0.3% (296) | 0.5% (237) | 0.1% (59) |
Miscellaneous durable goods merchant wholesalers | 0.2% (196) | 0.1% (72) | 0.2% (124) | 0.2% (137) | 0.2% (92) | 0.1% (45) |
Warehousing and storage | 0.2% (176) | 0.3% (158) | 0.0% (18) | 0.1% (83) | 0.1% (66) | 0.0% (17) |
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 0.2% (170) | 0.3% (170) | 0.0% (0) | 0.1% (64) | 0.1% (53) | 0.0% (11) |
Electrical equipment, appliances, and components | 0.2% (161) | 0.2% (100) | 0.1% (61) | 0.3% (242) | 0.5% (210) | 0.1% (32) |
Retail florists | 0.1% (153) | 0.0% (18) | 0.3% (135) | 0.1% (75) | 0.1% (35) | 0.1% (40) |
Lumber and other construction materials merchant wholesalers | 0.1% (152) | 0.3% (138) | 0.0% (14) | 0.2% (212) | 0.4% (174) | 0.1% (38) |
Electrical and electronic goods merchant wholesalers | 0.1% (149) | 0.2% (85) | 0.1% (64) | 0.4% (346) | 0.5% (250) | 0.2% (96) |
Electronic shopping and mail-order houses | 0.1% (146) | 0.2% (127) | 0.0% (19) | 0.1% (112) | 0.1% (39) | 0.2% (73) |
Motor vehicles, parts and supplies merchant wholesalers | 0.1% (145) | 0.3% (145) | 0.0% (0) | 0.3% (258) | 0.4% (205) | 0.1% (53) |
Plastics and rubber products | 0.1% (129) | 0.2% (112) | 0.0% (17) | 0.3% (237) | 0.4% (192) | 0.1% (45) |
Office supplies and stationery stores | 0.1% (86) | 0.2% (86) | 0.0% (0) | 0.1% (123) | 0.1% (56) | 0.2% (67) |
Beverage and tobacco products | 0.1% (72) | 0.1% (28) | 0.1% (44) | 0.1% (76) | 0.1% (58) | 0.0% (18) |
Metals and minerals, except petroleum, merchant wholesalers | 0.1% (72) | 0.1% (72) | 0.0% (0) | 0.1% (87) | 0.2% (74) | 0.0% (13) |
Drugs, sundries, and chemical and allied products merchant wholesalers | 0.1% (71) | 0.1% (57) | 0.0% (14) | 0.2% (190) | 0.2% (106) | 0.2% (84) |
Recyclable material merchant wholesalers | 0.1% (71) | 0.1% (71) | 0.0% (0) | 0.1% (60) | 0.1% (48) | 0.0% (12) |
Leather and allied products | 0.0% (49) | 0.0% (18) | 0.1% (31) | 0.1% (92) | 0.1% (60) | 0.1% (32) |
Music stores | 0.0% (44) | 0.1% (44) | 0.0% (0) | 0.2% (151) | 0.3% (116) | 0.1% (35) |
Paper and paper products merchant wholesalers | 0.0% (27) | 0.0% (0) | 0.1% (27) | 0.1% (104) | 0.1% (34) | 0.2% (70) |
Unemployment in Spokane
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- Unemployment by race in 2022
- Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
- 4.6%Males
- 3.5%Females
- Unemployment rate for Black residents
- 19.1%Males
- 13.0%Females
- Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native residents
- 19.7%Males
- 15.3%Females
- Unemployment rate for Asian residents
- 5.0%Males
- 3.8%Females
- Unemployment rate for other race residents
- 2.8%Males
- 0.3%Females
- Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
- 7.5%Males
- 2.8%Females
- Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
- 8.7%Males
- 2.5%Females
- Unemployment by race in 2000
- Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
- 8.9%Males
- 7.5%Females
- Unemployment rate for Black residents
- 15.6%Males
- 19.6%Females
- Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native residents
- 25.4%Males
- 10.0%Females
- Unemployment rate for Asian residents
- 10.4%Males
- 26.1%Females
- Unemployment rate for other race residents
- 11.7%Males
- 12.5%Females
- Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
- 10.0%Males
- 12.6%Females
- Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
- 13.3%Males
- 14.6%Females
Unemployment in 2023:
Spokane: | 5.0% |
Washington: | 4.6% |
Unemployment in 2022:
Spokane: | 5.0% |
Washington: | 4.2% |
Unemployment in 2021:
Spokane: | 5.7% |
Washington: | 5.2% |
Unemployment in 2020:
Spokane: | 9.5% |
Washington: | 8.5% |
Unemployment in 2019:
Spokane: | 5.6% |
Washington: | 4.2% |
Unemployment in 2018:
Spokane: | 5.4% |
Washington: | 4.4% |
Unemployment in 2017:
Spokane: | 5.5% |
Washington: | 4.6% |
Unemployment in 2016:
Spokane: | 6.1% |
Washington: | 5.2% |
Unemployment in 2015:
Spokane: | 6.5% |
Washington: | 5.4% |
Unemployment in 2014:
Spokane: | 6.9% |
Washington: | 5.9% |
Unemployment in 2013:
Spokane: | 8.1% |
Washington: | 6.6% |
Unemployment in 2012:
Spokane: | 8.6% |
Washington: | 7.7% |
Unemployment in 2011:
Spokane: | 8.9% |
Washington: | 8.5% |
Unemployment in 2010:
Spokane: | 9.2% |
Washington: | 9.1% |
Unemployment in 2009:
Spokane: | 8.9% |
Washington: | 8.3% |
Unemployment in 2008:
Spokane: | 6.0% |
Washington: | 5.2% |
Unemployment in 2007:
Spokane: | 5.4% |
Washington: | 4.6% |
Unemployment in 2006:
Spokane: | 5.6% |
Washington: | 5.0% |
Unemployment in 2005:
Spokane: | 6.2% |
Washington: | 5.6% |
Unemployment in 2004:
Spokane: | 8.1% |
Washington: | 6.3% |
Unemployment in 2003:
Spokane: | 8.9% |
Washington: | 7.2% |
Unemployment in 2002:
Spokane: | 8.9% |
Washington: | 7.1% |
Unemployment in 2001:
Spokane: | 7.8% |
Washington: | 6.0% |
Unemployment in 2000:
Spokane: | 6.6% |
Washington: | 5.1% |
Unemployment in 1999:
Spokane: | 5.9% |
Washington: | 4.8% |
Unemployment in 1998:
Spokane: | 5.2% |
Washington: | 4.8% |
Unemployment in 1997:
Spokane: | 5.1% |
Washington: | 4.9% |
Unemployment in 1996:
Spokane: | 6.1% |
Washington: | 5.9% |
Unemployment in 1995:
Spokane: | 6.3% |
Washington: | 6.2% |
Unemployment in 1994:
Spokane: | 6.1% |
Washington: | 6.3% |
Unemployment in 1993:
Spokane: | 6.9% |
Washington: | 7.3% |
Unemployment in 1992:
Spokane: | 7.8% |
Washington: | 7.2% |
Unemployment in 1991:
Spokane: | 6.9% |
Washington: | 6.1% |
Unemployment in 1990:
Spokane: | 6.4% |
Washington: | 5.1% |
Time leaving home to go to work
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12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m.:
Spokane: | 4.2% (3,926) |
Washington: | 7.0% (213,920) |
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m.:
Spokane: | 3.4% (3,222) |
Washington: | 4.8% (147,787) |
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.:
Spokane: | 4.7% (4,437) |
Washington: | 6.1% (185,330) |
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m.:
Spokane: | 6.9% (6,491) |
Washington: | 8.4% (257,617) |
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m.:
Spokane: | 9.1% (8,588) |
Washington: | 9.1% (277,560) |
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m.:
Spokane: | 14.0% (13,126) |
Washington: | 12.7% (387,691) |
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m.:
Spokane: | 13.0% (12,206) |
Washington: | 11.0% (335,322) |
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m.:
Spokane: | 10.4% (9,756) |
Washington: | 10.0% (304,814) |
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m.:
Spokane: | 6.1% (5,729) |
Washington: | 5.5% (169,492) |
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m.:
Spokane: | 6.6% (6,227) |
Washington: | 7.6% (231,053) |
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m.:
Spokane: | 3.1% (2,907) |
Washington: | 3.7% (111,784) |
11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m.:
Spokane: | 2.3% (2,193) |
Washington: | 1.8% (55,138) |
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m.:
Spokane: | 9.9% (9,292) |
Washington: | 6.7% (205,284) |
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.:
Spokane: | 6.3% (5,921) |
Washington: | 5.7% (174,677) |
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<5am:
Spokane: | 3.4% (2,972) |
Washington: | 4.2% (115,997) |
5:30am:
Spokane: | 2.0% (1,801) |
Washington: | 3.7% (102,868) |
6am:
Spokane: | 3.9% (3,400) |
Washington: | 5.3% (147,812) |
6:30am:
Spokane: | 7.2% (6,338) |
Washington: | 8.9% (248,462) |
7am:
Spokane: | 9.7% (8,608) |
Washington: | 10.3% (288,005) |
7:30am:
Spokane: | 12.9% (11,411) |
Washington: | 13.5% (375,030) |
8am:
Spokane: | 16.6% (14,692) |
Washington: | 13.4% (372,576) |
8:30am:
Spokane: | 9.8% (8,622) |
Washington: | 9.0% (252,058) |
9am:
Spokane: | 5.4% (4,764) |
Washington: | 5.1% (141,936) |
10am:
Spokane: | 5.7% (5,036) |
Washington: | 5.8% (161,204) |
11am:
Spokane: | 3.1% (2,730) |
Washington: | 2.5% (70,123) |
12pm:
Spokane: | 1.7% (1,522) |
Washington: | 1.3% (35,612) |
4pm:
Spokane: | 8.2% (7,200) |
Washington: | 6.8% (190,565) |
>4pm:
Spokane: | 6.8% (6,021) |
Washington: | 5.8% (162,401) |
![Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022 - Males](http://pics4.city-data.com/sgraphs/work/time-leaving-to-work-males-Spokane-WA-small.png 600w,//pics4.city-data.com/sgraphs/work/time-leaving-to-work-males-Spokane-WA.png 800w)
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Males:
Spokane: | 5.3% (2,753) |
Washington: | 9.3% (158,516) |
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m. - Males:
Spokane: | 5.4% (2,777) |
Washington: | 6.5% (110,295) |
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Males:
Spokane: | 5.5% (2,818) |
Washington: | 7.1% (120,772) |
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Males:
Spokane: | 8.1% (4,155) |
Washington: | 9.8% (166,050) |
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Males:
Spokane: | 11.1% (5,734) |
Washington: | 9.3% (158,128) |
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Males:
Spokane: | 11.6% (5,982) |
Washington: | 11.7% (198,720) |
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Males:
Spokane: | 14.2% (7,330) |
Washington: | 9.6% (162,900) |
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Males:
Spokane: | 9.0% (4,634) |
Washington: | 8.8% (149,907) |
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. - Males:
Spokane: | 4.5% (2,303) |
Washington: | 4.5% (76,772) |
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. - Males:
Spokane: | 5.4% (2,763) |
Washington: | 6.5% (111,251) |
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m. - Males:
Spokane: | 3.0% (1,551) |
Washington: | 2.9% (49,968) |
11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. - Males:
Spokane: | 2.1% (1,081) |
Washington: | 1.6% (27,588) |
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Males:
Spokane: | 8.3% (4,263) |
Washington: | 6.8% (115,643) |
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Males:
Spokane: | 6.5% (3,362) |
Washington: | 5.6% (95,440) |
![Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022 - Females](http://pics4.city-data.com/sgraphs/work/time-leaving-to-work-females-Spokane-WA-small.png 600w,//pics4.city-data.com/sgraphs/work/time-leaving-to-work-females-Spokane-WA.png 800w)
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Females:
Spokane: | 2.8% (1,173) |
Washington: | 4.1% (55,404) |
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m. - Females:
Spokane: | 1.0% (445) |
Washington: | 2.8% (37,492) |
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Females:
Spokane: | 3.8% (1,619) |
Washington: | 4.8% (64,558) |
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Females:
Spokane: | 5.5% (2,336) |
Washington: | 6.8% (91,567) |
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Females:
Spokane: | 6.7% (2,854) |
Washington: | 8.8% (119,432) |
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Females:
Spokane: | 16.8% (7,144) |
Washington: | 13.9% (188,971) |
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Females:
Spokane: | 11.5% (4,876) |
Washington: | 12.7% (172,422) |
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Females:
Spokane: | 12.0% (5,122) |
Washington: | 11.4% (154,907) |
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. - Females:
Spokane: | 8.1% (3,426) |
Washington: | 6.8% (92,720) |
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. - Females:
Spokane: | 8.1% (3,464) |
Washington: | 8.8% (119,802) |
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m. - Females:
Spokane: | 3.2% (1,356) |
Washington: | 4.6% (61,816) |
11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. - Females:
Spokane: | 2.6% (1,112) |
Washington: | 2.0% (27,550) |
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Females:
Spokane: | 11.8% (5,029) |
Washington: | 6.6% (89,641) |
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Females:
Spokane: | 6.0% (2,559) |
Washington: | 5.8% (79,237) |
Travel time to work
Percentage of workers working in this county: 97.0%
Number of people working at home: 20,443 (17.9% of all workers)
Daytime population change due to commuting: +26,825 (+13.7%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 63,462 (71.9%)
Number of people working at home: 20,443 (17.9% of all workers)
Daytime population change due to commuting: +26,825 (+13.7%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 63,462 (71.9%)
![Travel time to work (in minutes) by means of transportation](http://pics4.city-data.com/sgraphs/work/travel-time-work-means-Spokane-WA-small.png 600w,//pics4.city-data.com/sgraphs/work/travel-time-work-means-Spokane-WA.png 800w)
![Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022](http://pics4.city-data.com/sgraphs/work/travel-time-work-Spokane-WA-small.png 600w,//pics4.city-data.com/sgraphs/work/travel-time-work-Spokane-WA.png 800w)
![Working at home in 2022](http://pics4.city-data.com/sgraphs/work/working-at-home-Spokane-WA-small.png 600w,//pics4.city-data.com/sgraphs/work/working-at-home-Spokane-WA.png 800w)
Less than 5 minutes:
Spokane: | 2.1% (2,624) |
Washington: | 3.1% (93,865) |
5 to 9 minutes:
Spokane: | 10.3% (12,864) |
Washington: | 9.9% (298,868) |
10 to 14 minutes:
Spokane: | 14.3% (17,782) |
Washington: | 13.7% (416,060) |
15 to 19 minutes:
Spokane: | 19.1% (23,850) |
Washington: | 15.4% (467,690) |
20 to 24 minutes:
Spokane: | 19.8% (24,653) |
Washington: | 14.0% (423,366) |
25 to 29 minutes:
Spokane: | 7.7% (9,587) |
Washington: | 7.3% (221,791) |
30 to 34 minutes:
Spokane: | 12.2% (15,187) |
Washington: | 13.1% (396,980) |
35 to 39 minutes:
Spokane: | 2.2% (2,792) |
Washington: | 3.2% (96,888) |
40 to 44 minutes:
Spokane: | 2.8% (3,537) |
Washington: | 4.1% (123,302) |
45 to 59 minutes:
Spokane: | 4.9% (6,120) |
Washington: | 7.8% (237,234) |
60 to 89 minutes:
Spokane: | 2.3% (2,859) |
Washington: | 5.6% (169,056) |
90 or more minutes:
Spokane: | 2.2% (2,769) |
Washington: | 2.7% (82,273) |
![Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2000](http://pics4.city-data.com/sgraphs/work/travel-time-work-2000-Spokane-WA-small.png 600w,//pics4.city-data.com/sgraphs/work/travel-time-work-2000-Spokane-WA.png 800w)
![Working at home in 2000](http://pics4.city-data.com/sgraphs/work/working-at-home-2000-Spokane-WA-small.png 600w,//pics4.city-data.com/sgraphs/work/working-at-home-2000-Spokane-WA.png 800w)
Less than 5 minutes:
Spokane: | 3.0% (2,622) |
Washington: | 3.3% (91,132) |
5 to 9 minutes:
Spokane: | 12.0% (10,632) |
Washington: | 10.3% (286,517) |
10 to 14 minutes:
Spokane: | 19.5% (17,175) |
Washington: | 14.1% (391,606) |
15 to 19 minutes:
Spokane: | 21.2% (18,688) |
Washington: | 15.0% (418,990) |
20 to 24 minutes:
Spokane: | 17.5% (15,452) |
Washington: | 14.2% (394,209) |
25 to 29 minutes:
Spokane: | 5.7% (5,067) |
Washington: | 5.8% (162,590) |
30 to 34 minutes:
Spokane: | 9.6% (8,444) |
Washington: | 12.5% (348,311) |
35 to 39 minutes:
Spokane: | 1.3% (1,124) |
Washington: | 2.6% (73,592) |
40 to 44 minutes:
Spokane: | 1.4% (1,240) |
Washington: | 3.4% (95,182) |
45 to 59 minutes:
Spokane: | 2.3% (2,063) |
Washington: | 7.0% (195,343) |
60 to 89 minutes:
Spokane: | 1.7% (1,458) |
Washington: | 4.7% (131,691) |
90 or more minutes:
Spokane: | 1.3% (1,152) |
Washington: | 2.7% (75,486) |
![Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022 - Males](http://pics4.city-data.com/sgraphs/work/travel-time-work-males-Spokane-WA-small.png 600w,//pics4.city-data.com/sgraphs/work/travel-time-work-males-Spokane-WA.png 800w)
Less than 5 minutes - Males:
Spokane: | 1.9% (1,308) |
Washington: | 3.0% (50,336) |
5 to 9 minutes - Males:
Spokane: | 11.3% (7,584) |
Washington: | 8.8% (147,562) |
10 to 14 minutes - Males:
Spokane: | 13.3% (8,922) |
Washington: | 12.7% (213,520) |
15 to 19 minutes - Males:
Spokane: | 19.6% (13,190) |
Washington: | 14.9% (250,079) |
20 to 24 minutes - Males:
Spokane: | 19.9% (13,356) |
Washington: | 13.7% (231,264) |
25 to 29 minutes - Males:
Spokane: | 7.9% (5,333) |
Washington: | 7.3% (122,887) |
30 to 34 minutes - Males:
Spokane: | 11.0% (7,417) |
Washington: | 13.5% (227,959) |
35 to 39 minutes - Males:
Spokane: | 2.3% (1,560) |
Washington: | 3.4% (56,993) |
40 to 44 minutes - Males:
Spokane: | 3.3% (2,197) |
Washington: | 4.6% (77,594) |
45 to 59 minutes - Males:
Spokane: | 4.7% (3,157) |
Washington: | 8.5% (143,199) |
60 to 89 minutes - Males:
Spokane: | 2.2% (1,457) |
Washington: | 6.3% (105,858) |
90 or more minutes - Males:
Spokane: | 2.7% (1,787) |
Washington: | 3.3% (55,331) |
![Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022 - Females](http://pics4.city-data.com/sgraphs/work/travel-time-work-females-Spokane-WA-small.png 600w,//pics4.city-data.com/sgraphs/work/travel-time-work-females-Spokane-WA.png 800w)
Less than 5 minutes - Females:
Spokane: | 2.3% (1,316) |
Washington: | 3.2% (43,529) |
5 to 9 minutes - Females:
Spokane: | 9.2% (5,280) |
Washington: | 11.3% (151,306) |
10 to 14 minutes - Females:
Spokane: | 15.4% (8,860) |
Washington: | 15.1% (202,540) |
15 to 19 minutes - Females:
Spokane: | 18.6% (10,660) |
Washington: | 16.2% (217,611) |
20 to 24 minutes - Females:
Spokane: | 19.7% (11,297) |
Washington: | 14.3% (192,102) |
25 to 29 minutes - Females:
Spokane: | 7.4% (4,254) |
Washington: | 7.4% (98,904) |
30 to 34 minutes - Females:
Spokane: | 13.5% (7,770) |
Washington: | 12.6% (169,021) |
35 to 39 minutes - Females:
Spokane: | 2.1% (1,232) |
Washington: | 3.0% (39,895) |
40 to 44 minutes - Females:
Spokane: | 2.3% (1,340) |
Washington: | 3.4% (45,708) |
45 to 59 minutes - Females:
Spokane: | 5.2% (2,963) |
Washington: | 7.0% (94,035) |
60 to 89 minutes - Females:
Spokane: | 2.4% (1,402) |
Washington: | 4.7% (63,198) |
90 or more minutes - Females:
Spokane: | 1.7% (982) |
Washington: | 2.0% (26,942) |
Means of transportation to work
Drove car alone:
Spokane: | 83.2% (103,699) |
Washington: | 78.9% (1,056,632) |
Carpooled:
Spokane: | 8.6% (10,668) |
Washington: | 11.0% (157,303) |
Bus:
Spokane: | 2.3% (2,911) |
Washington: | 3.0% (43,847) |
Bicycle:
Spokane: | 0.4% (465) |
Washington: | 0.8% (6,274) |
Walked:
Spokane: | 3.7% (4,559) |
Washington: | 4.0% (52,284) |
Other means:
Spokane: | 1.9% (2,322) |
Washington: | 1.4% (15,651) |
Drove car alone:
Spokane: | 74.1% (65,463) |
Washington: | 73.3% (2,040,833) |
Carpooled:
Spokane: | 12.9% (11,405) |
Washington: | 12.8% (357,742) |
Bus or trolley bus:
Spokane: | 4.1% (3,631) |
Washington: | 4.5% (124,450) |
Subway or elevated:
Spokane: | 0.1% (45) |
Washington: | 0.0% (598) |
Railroad:
Spokane: | 0.0% (10) |
Washington: | 0.0% (301) |
Taxicab:
Spokane: | 0.1% (56) |
Washington: | 0.1% (1,417) |
Motorcycle:
Spokane: | 0.1% (99) |
Washington: | 0.2% (4,353) |
Bicycle:
Spokane: | 0.8% (739) |
Washington: | 0.6% (16,205) |
Walked:
Spokane: | 3.6% (3,215) |
Washington: | 3.2% (89,739) |
Other means:
Spokane: | 0.5% (454) |
Washington: | 0.7% (19,499) |
Drove car alone - Males:
Spokane: | 83.3% (56,060) |
Washington: | 79.2% (1,056,632) |
Carpooled - Males:
Spokane: | 7.2% (4,818) |
Washington: | 10.4% (157,303) |
Bus - Males:
Spokane: | 2.5% (1,670) |
Washington: | 2.8% (43,847) |
Bicycle - Males:
Spokane: | 0.5% (329) |
Washington: | 1.0% (6,274) |
Walked - Males:
Spokane: | 4.4% (2,933) |
Washington: | 4.1% (52,284) |
Other means - Males:
Spokane: | 2.2% (1,458) |
Washington: | 1.5% (15,651) |
Drove car alone - Females:
Spokane: | 83.1% (47,639) |
Washington: | 78.6% (1,056,632) |
Carpooled - Females:
Spokane: | 10.2% (5,850) |
Washington: | 11.7% (157,303) |
Bus - Females:
Spokane: | 2.2% (1,241) |
Washington: | 3.3% (43,847) |
Bicycle - Females:
Spokane: | 0.2% (136) |
Washington: | 0.5% (6,274) |
Walked - Females:
Spokane: | 2.8% (1,626) |
Washington: | 3.9% (52,284) |
Other means - Females:
Spokane: | 1.5% (864) |
Washington: | 1.2% (15,651) |
Private vehicle occupancy
![Private vehicle occupancy in 2022](http://pics4.city-data.com/sgraphs/work/private-vehicle-occupancy-Spokane-WA-small.png 600w,//pics4.city-data.com/sgraphs/work/private-vehicle-occupancy-Spokane-WA.png 800w)
Drove alone:
Spokane: | 88.9% (75,438) |
Washington: | 87.8% (2,415,775) |
In 2 person carpool:
Spokane: | 9.4% (7,941) |
Washington: | 9.2% (252,715) |
In 3 person carpool:
Spokane: | 1.0% (825) |
Washington: | 1.6% (44,943) |
In 4 person carpool:
Spokane: | 0.3% (226) |
Washington: | 0.6% (17,361) |
In 5-6 person carpool:
Spokane: | 0.3% (284) |
Washington: | 0.4% (10,530) |
In 7+ person carpool:
Spokane: | 0.2% (141) |
Washington: | 0.3% (9,435) |
![Private vehicle occupancy in 2000](http://pics4.city-data.com/sgraphs/work/private-vehicle-occupancy-2000-Spokane-WA-small.png 600w,//pics4.city-data.com/sgraphs/work/private-vehicle-occupancy-2000-Spokane-WA.png 800w)
Drove alone:
Spokane: | 85.2% (65,463) |
Washington: | 85.1% (2,040,833) |
In 2 person carpool:
Spokane: | 12.2% (9,408) |
Washington: | 11.8% (282,638) |
In 3 person carpool:
Spokane: | 1.8% (1,418) |
Washington: | 1.9% (44,791) |
In 4 person carpool:
Spokane: | 0.4% (312) |
Washington: | 0.6% (14,195) |
In 5-6 person carpool:
Spokane: | 0.3% (228) |
Washington: | 0.3% (7,914) |
In 7+ person carpool:
Spokane: | 0.1% (39) |
Washington: | 0.3% (8,204) |
Class of workers
Employee of private company:
Spokane: | 65.1% (75,720) |
Washington: | 66.0% (2,552,907) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
Spokane: | 4.3% (5,054) |
Washington: | 4.2% (161,426) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
Spokane: | 12.0% (13,907) |
Washington: | 8.6% (330,637) |
Local government workers:
Spokane: | 6.6% (7,647) |
Washington: | 7.3% (281,034) |
State government workers:
Spokane: | 5.1% (5,901) |
Washington: | 5.2% (201,670) |
Federal government workers:
Spokane: | 1.4% (1,667) |
Washington: | 3.1% (118,044) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
Spokane: | 5.3% (6,206) |
Washington: | 5.5% (212,937) |
Unpaid family workers:
Spokane: | 0.2% (207) |
Washington: | 0.2% (7,286) |
Employee of private company:
Spokane: | 65.8% (58,609) |
Washington: | 66.0% (1,843,000) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
Spokane: | 2.6% (2,355) |
Washington: | 3.2% (90,102) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
Spokane: | 10.2% (9,071) |
Washington: | 6.9% (191,927) |
Local government workers:
Spokane: | 6.1% (5,468) |
Washington: | 6.4% (178,161) |
State government workers:
Spokane: | 6.2% (5,506) |
Washington: | 6.9% (192,408) |
Federal government workers:
Spokane: | 2.5% (2,266) |
Washington: | 3.2% (89,153) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
Spokane: | 6.2% (5,560) |
Washington: | 7.2% (199,827) |
Unpaid family workers:
Spokane: | 0.2% (208) |
Washington: | 0.3% (9,144) |
Employee of private company - Males:
Spokane: | 70.5% (43,605) |
Washington: | 71.1% (1,491,511) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Males:
Spokane: | 5.1% (3,139) |
Washington: | 4.9% (103,049) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Males:
Spokane: | 8.0% (4,949) |
Washington: | 5.5% (116,374) |
Local government workers - Males:
Spokane: | 6.1% (3,776) |
Washington: | 5.4% (114,033) |
State government workers - Males:
Spokane: | 3.3% (2,037) |
Washington: | 4.1% (84,969) |
Federal government workers - Males:
Spokane: | 1.2% (718) |
Washington: | 3.4% (70,622) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Males:
Spokane: | 5.6% (3,490) |
Washington: | 5.4% (113,810) |
Unpaid family workers - Males:
Spokane: | 0.2% (111) |
Washington: | 0.2% (3,333) |
Employee of private company - Females:
Spokane: | 58.9% (32,115) |
Washington: | 60.0% (1,061,396) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Females:
Spokane: | 3.5% (1,915) |
Washington: | 3.3% (58,377) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Females:
Spokane: | 16.4% (8,958) |
Washington: | 12.1% (214,263) |
Local government workers - Females:
Spokane: | 7.1% (3,871) |
Washington: | 9.4% (167,001) |
State government workers - Females:
Spokane: | 7.1% (3,864) |
Washington: | 6.6% (116,701) |
Federal government workers - Females:
Spokane: | 1.7% (949) |
Washington: | 2.7% (47,422) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Females:
Spokane: | 5.0% (2,716) |
Washington: | 5.6% (99,127) |
Unpaid family workers - Females:
Spokane: | 0.2% (96) |
Washington: | 0.2% (3,953) |