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The most common industries in Springfield are: Health care (13.1% of civilian employees), Educational services (12.2% of civilian employees), Professional, scientific, technical services (9.7% of civilian employees). 65.3% of workers are employees of private companies, which is 6.8% less than the rate of 69.7% across the entire state of Pennsylvania.

Most common industries

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

Most common industries

Industry

All

Males

Females
Health care13.1%
(1,482)		5.7%
(341)		21.2%
(1,141)
Educational services12.2%
(1,376)		7.2%
(425)		17.7%
(951)
Professional, scientific, and technical services9.7%
(1,099)		10.7%
(633)		8.7%
(466)
Finance and insurance7.4%
(841)		7.5%
(446)		7.4%
(395)
Construction5.6%
(637)		9.3%
(555)		1.5%
(82)
Public administration4.7%
(534)		6.7%
(398)		2.5%
(136)
Administrative and support and waste management services3.3%
(374)		3.3%
(196)		3.3%
(178)
Food and beverage stores2.7%
(300)		3.4%
(200)		1.9%
(100)
Accommodation and food services2.4%
(267)		2.5%
(149)		2.2%
(118)
Chemicals2.3%
(257)		2.0%
(117)		2.6%
(140)
Miscellaneous manufacturing1.8%
(198)		2.3%
(139)		1.1%
(59)
Social assistance1.7%
(189)		0.6%
(37)		2.8%
(152)
Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations1.6%
(185)		1.3%
(77)		2.0%
(108)
Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries1.6%
(185)		2.2%
(132)		1.0%
(53)
Broadcasting and telecommunications1.6%
(183)		2.1%
(126)		1.1%
(57)
Real estate and rental and leasing1.6%
(177)		1.3%
(77)		1.9%
(100)
Repair and maintenance1.4%
(154)		2.4%
(140)		0.3%
(14)
Transportation equipment1.4%
(153)		2.5%
(146)		0.1%
(7)
Arts, entertainment, and recreation1.3%
(150)		1.4%
(81)		1.3%
(69)
Department and other general merchandise stores1.3%
(149)		0.7%
(41)		2.0%
(108)
Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers1.3%
(145)		2.0%
(117)		0.5%
(28)
Personal and laundry services1.1%
(127)		0.4%
(24)		1.9%
(103)
Utilities1.0%
(118)		1.6%
(98)		0.4%
(20)
Pharmacies and drug stores1.0%
(115)		0.8%
(48)		1.2%
(67)
Clothing and accessories, including shoe, stores0.9%
(103)		0.2%
(9)		1.8%
(94)
Data processing, libraries, and other information services0.8%
(88)		0.4%
(25)		1.2%
(63)
Printing and related support activities0.8%
(88)		1.4%
(81)		0.1%
(7)
Motor vehicle and parts dealers0.8%
(86)		1.2%
(73)		0.2%
(13)
Furniture and home furnishings, and household appliance stores0.7%
(83)		0.7%
(43)		0.7%
(40)
Miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers0.7%
(82)		1.0%
(58)		0.4%
(24)
Metal and metal products0.7%
(80)		0.9%
(55)		0.5%
(25)
U. S. Postal service0.6%
(73)		0.8%
(49)		0.4%
(24)
Radio, TV, and computer stores0.6%
(72)		1.1%
(65)		0.1%
(7)
Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores0.6%
(70)		0.6%
(34)		0.7%
(36)
Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers0.6%
(66)		0.7%
(39)		0.5%
(27)
Professional and commercial equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers0.5%
(57)		0.7%
(39)		0.3%
(18)
Other direct selling establishments0.4%
(47)		0.4%
(24)		0.4%
(23)
Truck transportation0.4%
(42)		0.7%
(42)		0.0%
(0)
Air transportation0.4%
(42)		0.5%
(27)		0.3%
(15)
Food0.4%
(42)		0.5%
(31)		0.2%
(11)
Machinery0.4%
(40)		0.6%
(35)		0.1%
(5)
Rail transportation0.4%
(40)		0.7%
(40)		0.0%
(0)
Petroleum and coal products0.3%
(39)		0.7%
(39)		0.0%
(0)
Electrical equipment, appliances, and components0.3%
(39)		0.5%
(31)		0.1%
(8)
Computer and electronic products0.3%
(39)		0.4%
(26)		0.2%
(13)
Groceries and related products merchant wholesalers0.3%
(37)		0.4%
(24)		0.2%
(13)
Gasoline stations0.3%
(34)		0.2%
(14)		0.4%
(20)
Jewelry, luggage, and leather goods stores0.3%
(34)		0.2%
(9)		0.5%
(25)
Electronic shopping and mail-order houses0.3%
(34)		0.1%
(6)		0.5%
(28)
Paper0.3%
(33)		0.5%
(27)		0.1%
(6)
Health and personal care, except drug, stores0.3%
(32)		0.3%
(17)		0.3%
(15)
Private households0.3%
(32)		0.0%
(0)		0.6%
(32)
Motor vehicles, parts and supplies merchant wholesalers0.2%
(28)		0.5%
(28)		0.0%
(0)
Warehousing and storage0.2%
(25)		0.4%
(25)		0.0%
(0)
Miscellaneous durable goods merchant wholesalers0.2%
(24)		0.0%
(0)		0.4%
(24)
Electrical and electronic goods merchant wholesalers0.2%
(23)		0.4%
(23)		0.0%
(0)
Sporting goods, camera, and hobby and toy stores0.2%
(19)		0.2%
(10)		0.2%
(9)
Nonmetallic mineral products0.2%
(19)		0.3%
(19)		0.0%
(0)
Management of companies and enterprises0.2%
(18)		0.1%
(7)		0.2%
(11)
Retail florists0.2%
(18)		0.0%
(0)		0.3%
(18)
Drugs, sundries, and chemical and allied products merchant wholesalers0.2%
(17)		0.0%
(0)		0.3%
(17)
Office supplies and stationery stores0.2%
(17)		0.2%
(13)		0.1%
(4)
Paper and paper products merchant wholesalers0.2%
(17)		0.3%
(17)		0.0%
(0)
Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers0.1%
(16)		0.2%
(11)		0.1%
(5)
Furniture and related product manufacturing0.1%
(14)		0.2%
(14)		0.0%
(0)
Furniture and home furnishing merchant wholesalers0.1%
(13)		0.1%
(6)		0.1%
(7)
Lumber and other construction materials merchant wholesalers0.1%
(12)		0.2%
(12)		0.0%
(0)
Apparel0.1%
(11)		0.1%
(7)		0.1%
(4)
Hardware, plumbing and heating equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers0.1%
(10)		0.2%
(10)		0.0%
(0)
Alcoholic beverages merchant wholesalers0.1%
(9)		0.2%
(9)		0.0%
(0)
Book stores and news dealers0.1%
(8)		0.1%
(8)		0.0%
(0)
Plastics and rubber products0.1%
(8)		0.1%
(8)		0.0%
(0)
Petroleum and petroleum products merchant wholesalers0.1%
(6)		0.1%
(6)		0.0%
(0)

Unemployment in Springfield

  • Unemployment by race in 2000
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 2.0%Males
  • 1.8%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Asian residents
  • 11.0%Males
  • Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
  • 25.9%Males

Time leaving home to go to work

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

1.3% (142)
Pennsylvania:

3.1% (172,304)
5:30am:
Springfield:

1.6% (181)
Pennsylvania:

2.7% (150,168)
6am:
Springfield:

2.6% (290)
Pennsylvania:

4.4% (245,004)
6:30am:
Springfield:

7.4% (833)
Pennsylvania:

8.6% (478,636)
7am:
Springfield:

8.8% (993)
Pennsylvania:

10.8% (599,808)
7:30am:
Springfield:

17.2% (1,933)
Pennsylvania:

13.7% (759,372)
8am:
Springfield:

18.7% (2,098)
Pennsylvania:

14.9% (826,968)
8:30am:
Springfield:

14.3% (1,602)
Pennsylvania:

10.6% (588,440)
9am:
Springfield:

7.0% (786)
Pennsylvania:

5.5% (304,765)
10am:
Springfield:

6.3% (703)
Pennsylvania:

5.1% (280,812)
11am:
Springfield:

2.0% (223)
Pennsylvania:

2.1% (114,676)
12pm:
Springfield:

0.7% (73)
Pennsylvania:

1.0% (57,867)
4pm:
Springfield:

4.7% (524)
Pennsylvania:

7.3% (404,775)
>4pm:
Springfield:

4.1% (464)
Pennsylvania:

7.3% (408,070)

Travel time to work

Daytime population change due to commuting: -5 (0.0%)
Workers who live and work in this place: 2,152 (19.2%)
Travel time (in minutes) to work
Working at home
Less than 5 minutes:
Springfield:

2.1% (238)
Pennsylvania:

3.5% (196,492)
5 to 9 minutes:
Springfield:

9.1% (1,024)
Pennsylvania:

11.1% (615,919)
10 to 14 minutes:
Springfield:

11.0% (1,240)
Pennsylvania:

14.9% (825,199)
15 to 19 minutes:
Springfield:

12.8% (1,441)
Pennsylvania:

15.0% (836,006)
20 to 24 minutes:
Springfield:

12.7% (1,429)
Pennsylvania:

14.1% (782,790)
25 to 29 minutes:
Springfield:

6.0% (675)
Pennsylvania:

5.9% (327,459)
30 to 34 minutes:
Springfield:

14.9% (1,672)
Pennsylvania:

11.8% (655,811)
35 to 39 minutes:
Springfield:

4.5% (509)
Pennsylvania:

2.7% (148,906)
40 to 44 minutes:
Springfield:

5.9% (659)
Pennsylvania:

3.4% (187,483)
45 to 59 minutes:
Springfield:

11.7% (1,313)
Pennsylvania:

7.3% (407,516)
60 to 89 minutes:
Springfield:

4.4% (494)
Pennsylvania:

4.8% (265,759)
90 or more minutes:
Springfield:

1.3% (151)
Pennsylvania:

2.6% (142,325)

Means of transportation to work

Means of transportation to work - Springfield
Means of transportation to work - Pennsylvania
Drove car alone:
Springfield:

82.1% (9,221)
Pennsylvania:

76.5% (4,247,836)
Carpooled:
Springfield:

7.8% (880)
Pennsylvania:

10.4% (577,364)
Bus or trolley bus:
Springfield:

0.9% (100)
Pennsylvania:

3.6% (198,036)
Streetcar or trolley car:
Springfield:

0.2% (22)
Pennsylvania:

0.1% (8,214)
Subway or elevated:
Springfield:

1.4% (152)
Pennsylvania:

0.6% (34,724)
Railroad:
Springfield:

2.3% (261)
Pennsylvania:

0.8% (43,455)
Bicycle:
Springfield:

0.1% (16)
Pennsylvania:

0.3% (14,001)
Walked:
Springfield:

1.5% (171)
Pennsylvania:

4.1% (229,725)
Other means:
Springfield:

0.2% (22)
Pennsylvania:

0.5% (29,805)

Private vehicle occupancy

Private vehicle occupancy
Drove alone:
Springfield:

91.3% (9,221)
Pennsylvania:

88.0% (4,247,836)
In 2 person carpool:
Springfield:

6.9% (698)
Pennsylvania:

9.7% (470,174)
In 3 person carpool:
Springfield:

1.4% (137)
Pennsylvania:

1.4% (67,610)
In 4 person carpool:
Springfield:

0.1% (7)
Pennsylvania:

0.5% (22,718)
In 5-6 person carpool:
Springfield:

0.3% (28)
Pennsylvania:

0.2% (9,833)
In 7+ person carpool:
Springfield:

0.1% (10)
Pennsylvania:

0.1% (7,029)

Class of workers

Class of Workers
Employee of private company:
Springfield:

65.3% (7,384)
Pennsylvania:

69.7% (3,942,119)
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
Springfield:

3.3% (378)
Pennsylvania:

2.4% (134,871)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
Springfield:

13.6% (1,538)
Pennsylvania:

10.3% (580,382)
Local government workers:
Springfield:

6.5% (737)
Pennsylvania:

5.8% (326,222)
State government workers:
Springfield:

2.1% (237)
Pennsylvania:

3.2% (182,232)
Federal government workers:
Springfield:

3.2% (357)
Pennsylvania:

2.3% (130,634)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
Springfield:

5.9% (667)
Pennsylvania:

6.0% (339,631)
Unpaid family workers:
Springfield:

0.1% (15)
Pennsylvania:

0.3% (17,409)
Class of Workers - Males
Employee of private company - Males:
Springfield:

66.8% (3,970)
Pennsylvania:

72.1% (2,157,103)
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Males:
Springfield:

5.3% (313)
Pennsylvania:

3.4% (103,200)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Males:
Springfield:

8.1% (482)
Pennsylvania:

6.3% (187,590)
Local government workers - Males:
Springfield:

6.2% (370)
Pennsylvania:

4.8% (143,607)
State government workers - Males:
Springfield:

1.8% (108)
Pennsylvania:

3.1% (91,922)
Federal government workers - Males:
Springfield:

4.8% (285)
Pennsylvania:

2.5% (73,391)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Males:
Springfield:

7.0% (414)
Pennsylvania:

7.6% (228,618)
Class of Workers - Females
Employee of private company - Females:
Springfield:

63.6% (3,414)
Pennsylvania:

67.1% (1,785,016)
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Females:
Springfield:

1.2% (65)
Pennsylvania:

1.2% (31,671)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Females:
Springfield:

19.7% (1,056)
Pennsylvania:

14.8% (392,792)
Local government workers - Females:
Springfield:

6.8% (367)
Pennsylvania:

6.9% (182,615)
State government workers - Females:
Springfield:

2.4% (129)
Pennsylvania:

3.4% (90,310)
Federal government workers - Females:
Springfield:

1.3% (72)
Pennsylvania:

2.2% (57,243)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Females:
Springfield:

4.7% (253)
Pennsylvania:

4.2% (111,013)
Unpaid family workers - Females:
Springfield:

0.3% (15)
Pennsylvania:

0.4% (10,060)
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