The most common industries in The Plains are: Educational services (30.8% of civilian employees), Construction (9.1% of civilian employees), Health care (8.4% of civilian employees). 78.1% of workers work in Athens County and 2.1% of all workers work at home. 39.4% of workers are employees of private companies, which is 74.3% less than the rate of 68.7% across the entire state of Ohio.
Whole page based on the data from 2000 / 2022 when the population of The Plains, Ohio was 2,931 / 2,720
Most common industries
Most common industries
Industry
All
Males
Females
Educational services
30.8% (392)
29.1% (193)
32.6% (199)
Construction
9.1% (116)
17.5% (116)
0.0% (0)
Health care
8.4% (107)
1.5% (10)
15.9% (97)
Accommodation and food services
7.9% (101)
5.4% (36)
10.6% (65)
Public administration
4.9% (62)
3.8% (25)
6.1% (37)
Social assistance
4.1% (52)
1.4% (9)
7.0% (43)
Department and other general merchandise stores
3.5% (44)
3.6% (24)
3.3% (20)
Professional, scientific, and technical services
2.6% (33)
3.9% (26)
1.1% (7)
Food and beverage stores
2.4% (30)
2.1% (14)
2.6% (16)
Finance and insurance
2.1% (27)
1.5% (10)
2.8% (17)
Motor vehicle and parts dealers
2.0% (26)
3.9% (26)
0.0% (0)
Arts, entertainment, and recreation
2.0% (25)
2.1% (14)
1.8% (11)
Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries
1.7% (22)
1.4% (9)
2.1% (13)
Data processing, libraries, and other information services
1.6% (20)
3.0% (20)
0.0% (0)
Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations
1.6% (20)
0.8% (5)
2.5% (15)
Truck transportation
1.5% (19)
2.9% (19)
0.0% (0)
Printing and related support activities
1.3% (16)
0.0% (0)
2.6% (16)
Administrative and support and waste management services
1.1% (14)
0.0% (0)
2.3% (14)
Broadcasting and telecommunications
1.1% (14)
1.1% (7)
1.1% (7)
Repair and maintenance
1.0% (13)
2.0% (13)
0.0% (0)
Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers
1.0% (13)
2.0% (13)
0.0% (0)
Pharmacies and drug stores
1.0% (13)
2.0% (13)
0.0% (0)
Food
0.8% (10)
1.5% (10)
0.0% (0)
Utilities
0.8% (10)
1.5% (10)
0.0% (0)
Health and personal care, except drug, stores
0.7% (9)
0.0% (0)
1.5% (9)
Retail florists
0.7% (9)
0.0% (0)
1.5% (9)
Groceries and related products merchant wholesalers
0.7% (9)
0.0% (0)
1.5% (9)
Transportation equipment
0.6% (8)
1.2% (8)
0.0% (0)
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
0.6% (8)
1.2% (8)
0.0% (0)
Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores
0.6% (8)
1.2% (8)
0.0% (0)
Book stores and news dealers
0.5% (7)
0.0% (0)
1.1% (7)
Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers
0.5% (7)
1.1% (7)
0.0% (0)
Radio, TV, and computer stores
0.5% (6)
0.9% (6)
0.0% (0)
Miscellaneous manufacturing
0.3% (4)
0.6% (4)
0.0% (0)
Unemployment in The Plains
Unemployment by race in 2022
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
7.0%Males
0.9%Females
Unemployment by race in 2000
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
5.4%Males
5.7%Females
Time leaving home to go to work
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m.:
The Plains:
1.5% (15)
Ohio:
5.3% (258,840)
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m.:
The Plains:
10.4% (103)
Ohio:
3.7% (180,829)
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m.:
The Plains:
6.1% (60)
Ohio:
8.5% (417,801)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m.:
The Plains:
1.3% (13)
Ohio:
9.9% (486,025)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m.:
The Plains:
19.1% (189)
Ohio:
13.7% (672,711)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m.:
The Plains:
23.0% (228)
Ohio:
12.5% (613,737)
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m.:
The Plains:
13.9% (137)
Ohio:
10.4% (512,581)
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m.:
The Plains:
5.0% (50)
Ohio:
5.3% (263,044)
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m.:
The Plains:
2.4% (24)
Ohio:
5.9% (291,432)
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m.:
The Plains:
11.6% (115)
Ohio:
7.9% (388,951)
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.:
The Plains:
6.1% (60)
Ohio:
7.7% (380,332)
<5am:
The Plains:
3.2% (40)
Ohio:
3.1% (165,876)
5:30am:
The Plains:
2.4% (30)
Ohio:
2.6% (138,561)
6am:
The Plains:
2.7% (34)
Ohio:
4.4% (233,427)
6:30am:
The Plains:
7.1% (89)
Ohio:
7.9% (418,394)
7am:
The Plains:
12.2% (153)
Ohio:
10.7% (567,735)
7:30am:
The Plains:
9.1% (114)
Ohio:
13.7% (729,122)
8am:
The Plains:
24.4% (305)
Ohio:
15.2% (806,468)
8:30am:
The Plains:
8.7% (109)
Ohio:
9.8% (518,682)
9am:
The Plains:
5.7% (71)
Ohio:
5.1% (271,364)
10am:
The Plains:
5.2% (65)
Ohio:
5.0% (262,742)
11am:
The Plains:
1.3% (16)
Ohio:
2.1% (114,110)
12pm:
The Plains:
1.7% (21)
Ohio:
1.1% (57,549)
4pm:
The Plains:
8.1% (101)
Ohio:
8.2% (433,530)
>4pm:
The Plains:
4.5% (56)
Ohio:
8.4% (443,689)
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Males:
The Plains:
2.6% (15)
Ohio:
6.6% (173,940)
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m. - Males:
The Plains:
18.7% (105)
Ohio:
4.8% (124,892)
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Males:
The Plains:
5.4% (30)
Ohio:
9.6% (251,733)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Males:
The Plains:
2.3% (13)
Ohio:
10.1% (265,336)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Males:
The Plains:
24.1% (135)
Ohio:
13.0% (341,660)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Males:
The Plains:
26.9% (150)
Ohio:
11.1% (291,258)
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Males:
The Plains:
2.4% (13)
Ohio:
9.5% (249,714)
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. - Males:
The Plains:
9.1% (51)
Ohio:
4.5% (117,235)
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Males:
The Plains:
9.6% (53)
Ohio:
8.0% (209,869)
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Females:
The Plains:
7.1% (30)
Ohio:
7.2% (166,068)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Females:
The Plains:
12.6% (54)
Ohio:
14.4% (331,051)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Females:
The Plains:
18.4% (79)
Ohio:
14.0% (322,479)
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Females:
The Plains:
28.1% (121)
Ohio:
11.4% (262,867)
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. - Females:
The Plains:
5.6% (24)
Ohio:
6.8% (156,856)
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Females:
The Plains:
14.2% (61)
Ohio:
7.8% (179,082)
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Females:
The Plains:
14.0% (60)
Ohio:
7.7% (178,083)
Travel time to work
Percentage of workers working in this county: 78.1% Number of people working at home: 22 (2.1% of all workers)
Less than 5 minutes:
The Plains:
4.0% (43)
Ohio:
3.2% (157,818)
5 to 9 minutes:
The Plains:
22.2% (236)
Ohio:
10.8% (535,351)
10 to 14 minutes:
The Plains:
11.2% (119)
Ohio:
14.8% (729,147)
15 to 19 minutes:
The Plains:
16.2% (172)
Ohio:
16.4% (809,217)
20 to 24 minutes:
The Plains:
16.8% (178)
Ohio:
16.0% (789,250)
25 to 29 minutes:
The Plains:
7.2% (76)
Ohio:
8.5% (419,749)
30 to 34 minutes:
The Plains:
6.1% (65)
Ohio:
12.5% (618,678)
40 to 44 minutes:
The Plains:
7.4% (78)
Ohio:
3.4% (168,310)
45 to 59 minutes:
The Plains:
1.6% (17)
Ohio:
5.8% (284,736)
60 to 89 minutes:
The Plains:
6.5% (69)
Ohio:
3.3% (165,199)
90 or more minutes:
The Plains:
0.5% (6)
Ohio:
1.8% (86,931)
Less than 5 minutes:
The Plains:
5.1% (64)
Ohio:
3.5% (187,324)
5 to 9 minutes:
The Plains:
26.1% (326)
Ohio:
11.5% (611,242)
10 to 14 minutes:
The Plains:
36.7% (459)
Ohio:
15.4% (816,266)
15 to 19 minutes:
The Plains:
15.8% (198)
Ohio:
16.3% (867,583)
20 to 24 minutes:
The Plains:
4.6% (57)
Ohio:
16.0% (851,177)
25 to 29 minutes:
The Plains:
0.8% (10)
Ohio:
7.0% (370,059)
40 to 44 minutes:
The Plains:
1.4% (18)
Ohio:
2.8% (150,288)
45 to 59 minutes:
The Plains:
2.0% (25)
Ohio:
5.4% (286,488)
60 to 89 minutes:
The Plains:
1.6% (20)
Ohio:
2.9% (155,240)
90 or more minutes:
The Plains:
2.2% (27)
Ohio:
1.8% (97,486)
Less than 5 minutes - Males:
The Plains:
10.4% (43)
Ohio:
3.1% (82,204)
5 to 9 minutes - Males:
The Plains:
39.5% (164)
Ohio:
9.7% (254,581)
10 to 14 minutes - Males:
The Plains:
9.2% (38)
Ohio:
13.6% (357,799)
15 to 19 minutes - Males:
The Plains:
10.0% (42)
Ohio:
15.5% (409,120)
20 to 24 minutes - Males:
The Plains:
14.9% (62)
Ohio:
15.9% (418,553)
25 to 29 minutes - Males:
The Plains:
3.1% (13)
Ohio:
8.5% (225,266)
30 to 34 minutes - Males:
The Plains:
1.9% (8)
Ohio:
13.3% (349,788)
45 to 59 minutes - Males:
The Plains:
4.0% (17)
Ohio:
6.5% (172,183)
60 to 89 minutes - Males:
The Plains:
3.3% (14)
Ohio:
4.1% (107,683)
90 or more minutes - Males:
The Plains:
1.4% (6)
Ohio:
2.2% (59,260)
5 to 9 minutes - Females:
The Plains:
10.8% (70)
Ohio:
12.2% (280,770)
10 to 14 minutes - Females:
The Plains:
12.4% (80)
Ohio:
16.1% (371,348)
15 to 19 minutes - Females:
The Plains:
20.3% (130)
Ohio:
17.4% (400,097)
20 to 24 minutes - Females:
The Plains:
17.9% (115)
Ohio:
16.1% (370,697)
25 to 29 minutes - Females:
The Plains:
9.7% (62)
Ohio:
8.5% (194,483)
30 to 34 minutes - Females:
The Plains:
8.8% (56)
Ohio:
11.7% (268,890)
40 to 44 minutes - Females:
The Plains:
11.9% (76)
Ohio:
2.9% (67,815)
60 to 89 minutes - Females:
The Plains:
8.3% (54)
Ohio:
2.5% (57,516)
Means of transportation to work
Drove car alone:
The Plains:
87.7% (966)
Ohio:
86.0% (1,967,976)
Carpooled:
The Plains:
8.9% (98)
Ohio:
9.0% (218,683)
Bicycle:
The Plains:
0.6% (6)
Ohio:
0.3% (5,284)
Walked:
The Plains:
2.9% (31)
Ohio:
2.2% (52,105)
Drove car alone:
The Plains:
88.9% (1,111)
Ohio:
82.8% (4,392,059)
Carpooled:
The Plains:
5.5% (69)
Ohio:
9.3% (494,602)
Walked:
The Plains:
1.9% (24)
Ohio:
2.4% (125,882)
Drove car alone - Males:
The Plains:
91.0% (391)
Ohio:
86.3% (1,967,976)
Carpooled - Males:
The Plains:
4.3% (18)
Ohio:
8.5% (218,683)
Bicycle - Males:
The Plains:
1.4% (6)
Ohio:
0.4% (5,284)
Walked - Males:
The Plains:
3.3% (14)
Ohio:
2.2% (52,105)
Drove car alone - Females:
The Plains:
85.5% (574)
Ohio:
85.6% (1,967,976)
Carpooled - Females:
The Plains:
11.9% (80)
Ohio:
9.5% (218,683)
Walked - Females:
The Plains:
2.6% (17)
Ohio:
2.3% (52,105)
Private vehicle occupancy
Drove alone:
The Plains:
73.5% (655)
Ohio:
90.6% (4,234,485)
In 2 person carpool:
The Plains:
26.5% (236)
Ohio:
7.2% (337,005)
Drove alone:
The Plains:
94.2% (1,111)
Ohio:
89.9% (4,392,059)
In 2 person carpool:
The Plains:
4.3% (51)
Ohio:
8.4% (410,255)
In 3 person carpool:
The Plains:
0.6% (7)
Ohio:
1.1% (54,916)
In 5-6 person carpool:
The Plains:
0.9% (11)
Ohio:
0.2% (7,498)
Class of workers
Employee of private company:
The Plains:
39.4% (412)
Ohio:
68.7% (3,956,340)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
The Plains:
15.2% (159)
Ohio:
10.3% (592,258)
Local government workers:
The Plains:
19.8% (208)
Ohio:
7.8% (451,488)
State government workers:
The Plains:
15.0% (157)
Ohio:
2.9% (168,641)
Federal government workers:
The Plains:
1.5% (16)
Ohio:
2.1% (118,956)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
The Plains:
9.0% (94)
Ohio:
5.0% (288,846)
Employee of private company:
The Plains:
48.9% (623)
Ohio:
71.7% (3,871,510)
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
The Plains:
1.7% (22)
Ohio:
2.5% (137,721)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
The Plains:
9.3% (118)
Ohio:
7.8% (422,430)
Local government workers:
The Plains:
8.2% (104)
Ohio:
7.1% (382,502)
State government workers:
The Plains:
23.5% (299)
Ohio:
3.3% (176,542)
Federal government workers:
The Plains:
0.7% (9)
Ohio:
1.9% (102,527)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
The Plains:
7.8% (99)
Ohio:
5.5% (295,088)
Employee of private company - Males:
The Plains:
45.6% (273)
Ohio:
72.8% (2,192,687)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Males:
The Plains:
15.4% (92)
Ohio:
6.6% (198,057)
Local government workers - Males:
The Plains:
10.7% (64)
Ohio:
6.0% (180,747)
State government workers - Males:
The Plains:
12.9% (77)
Ohio:
2.5% (74,268)
Federal government workers - Males:
The Plains:
2.7% (16)
Ohio:
2.2% (66,143)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Males:
The Plains:
12.7% (76)
Ohio:
5.8% (175,472)
Employee of private company - Females:
The Plains:
31.2% (140)
Ohio:
64.1% (1,763,653)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Females:
The Plains:
14.9% (67)
Ohio:
14.3% (394,201)
Local government workers - Females:
The Plains:
32.1% (144)
Ohio:
9.8% (270,741)
State government workers - Females:
The Plains:
17.8% (80)
Ohio:
3.4% (94,373)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Females:
The Plains:
4.1% (18)
Ohio:
4.1% (113,374)
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