The most common industries in Waldo are: Educational services (20.3% of civilian employees), Department & other general merchandise stores (9.8% of civilian employees), Construction (8.9% of civilian employees). 85.4% of workers work in Talladega County. 63.7% of workers are employees of private companies, which is 4.1% less than the rate of 66.3% across the entire state of Alabama.
Whole page based on the data from 2000 / 2022 when the population of Waldo, Alabama was 281 / 293
Most common industries
Most common industries
Industry
All
Males
Females
Educational services
20.3% (25)
12.5% (9)
31.4% (16)
Department and other general merchandise stores
9.8% (12)
8.3% (6)
11.8% (6)
Construction
8.9% (11)
11.1% (8)
5.9% (3)
Food
8.9% (11)
6.9% (5)
11.8% (6)
Repair and maintenance
4.9% (6)
8.3% (6)
0.0% (0)
Furniture and home furnishings, and household appliance stores
4.1% (5)
2.8% (2)
5.9% (3)
Truck transportation
4.1% (5)
6.9% (5)
0.0% (0)
Utilities
4.1% (5)
4.2% (3)
3.9% (2)
Sporting goods, camera, and hobby and toy stores
3.3% (4)
5.6% (4)
0.0% (0)
Finance and insurance
3.3% (4)
4.2% (3)
2.0% (1)
Social assistance
3.3% (4)
0.0% (0)
7.8% (4)
Public administration
2.4% (3)
4.2% (3)
0.0% (0)
Chemicals
2.4% (3)
4.2% (3)
0.0% (0)
Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers
2.4% (3)
4.2% (3)
0.0% (0)
Professional, scientific, and technical services
2.4% (3)
0.0% (0)
5.9% (3)
Administrative and support and waste management services
2.4% (3)
0.0% (0)
5.9% (3)
Health care
2.4% (3)
4.2% (3)
0.0% (0)
Furniture and related product manufacturing
1.6% (2)
2.8% (2)
0.0% (0)
Textile mills and textile products
1.6% (2)
1.4% (1)
2.0% (1)
Machinery
1.6% (2)
2.8% (2)
0.0% (0)
Wood products
1.6% (2)
0.0% (0)
3.9% (2)
Accommodation and food services
1.6% (2)
2.8% (2)
0.0% (0)
Electrical and electronic goods merchant wholesalers
0.8% (1)
1.4% (1)
0.0% (0)
Metal and metal products
0.8% (1)
1.4% (1)
0.0% (0)
Transportation equipment
0.8% (1)
0.0% (0)
2.0% (1)
Unemployment in Waldo
Unemployment by race in 2022
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
27.1%Males
Unemployment rate for Black residents
6.8%Males
4.4%Females
Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
100.0%Males
Unemployment by race in 2000
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
15.4%Females
Unemployment rate for Black residents
9.4%Females
Time leaving home to go to work
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m.:
Waldo:
39.7% (42)
Alabama:
6.9% (142,387)
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.:
Waldo:
2.2% (2)
Alabama:
5.9% (122,369)
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m.:
Waldo:
7.9% (8)
Alabama:
9.8% (202,329)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m.:
Waldo:
3.1% (3)
Alabama:
11.2% (230,301)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m.:
Waldo:
9.8% (10)
Alabama:
17.1% (351,870)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m.:
Waldo:
17.2% (18)
Alabama:
11.5% (236,564)
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m.:
Waldo:
0.8% (1)
Alabama:
8.5% (174,204)
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m.:
Waldo:
3.6% (4)
Alabama:
3.4% (70,689)
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m.:
Waldo:
5.5% (6)
Alabama:
4.8% (98,817)
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m.:
Waldo:
4.6% (5)
Alabama:
6.4% (131,127)
<5am:
Waldo:
2.4% (3)
Alabama:
4.2% (80,283)
5:30am:
Waldo:
1.6% (2)
Alabama:
3.9% (73,270)
6am:
Waldo:
3.3% (4)
Alabama:
5.8% (109,814)
6:30am:
Waldo:
9.8% (12)
Alabama:
10.3% (195,070)
7am:
Waldo:
8.1% (10)
Alabama:
12.7% (242,086)
7:30am:
Waldo:
13.0% (16)
Alabama:
16.7% (317,590)
8am:
Waldo:
13.0% (16)
Alabama:
15.7% (298,086)
8:30am:
Waldo:
17.9% (22)
Alabama:
7.1% (135,165)
9am:
Waldo:
3.3% (4)
Alabama:
2.9% (55,392)
10am:
Waldo:
0.8% (1)
Alabama:
3.5% (67,166)
4pm:
Waldo:
1.6% (2)
Alabama:
6.3% (119,754)
>4pm:
Waldo:
17.9% (22)
Alabama:
6.5% (124,331)
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Males:
Waldo:
87.3% (49)
Alabama:
9.2% (100,860)
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Males:
Waldo:
4.7% (3)
Alabama:
7.5% (82,102)
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Males:
Waldo:
9.6% (5)
Alabama:
11.6% (127,090)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Males:
Waldo:
7.7% (4)
Alabama:
14.9% (163,229)
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Males:
Waldo:
8.8% (5)
Alabama:
6.2% (67,527)
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Females:
Waldo:
1.8% (1)
Alabama:
4.3% (41,527)
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Females:
Waldo:
4.9% (2)
Alabama:
7.8% (75,239)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Females:
Waldo:
4.8% (2)
Alabama:
11.4% (109,699)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Females:
Waldo:
12.1% (6)
Alabama:
19.5% (188,641)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Females:
Waldo:
41.9% (21)
Alabama:
13.5% (130,215)
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Females:
Waldo:
2.1% (1)
Alabama:
9.8% (94,324)
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. - Females:
Waldo:
10.8% (5)
Alabama:
4.0% (39,071)
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. - Females:
Waldo:
23.3% (12)
Alabama:
5.9% (56,890)
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Females:
Waldo:
4.3% (2)
Alabama:
6.6% (63,600)
Travel time to work
Percentage of workers working in this county: 85.4%
Less than 5 minutes:
Waldo:
9.8% (12)
Alabama:
3.1% (58,125)
5 to 9 minutes:
Waldo:
2.4% (3)
Alabama:
10.3% (196,568)
10 to 14 minutes:
Waldo:
13.0% (16)
Alabama:
15.0% (284,405)
15 to 19 minutes:
Waldo:
14.6% (18)
Alabama:
17.0% (323,887)
20 to 24 minutes:
Waldo:
20.3% (25)
Alabama:
15.0% (285,904)
25 to 29 minutes:
Waldo:
1.6% (2)
Alabama:
5.8% (110,204)
30 to 34 minutes:
Waldo:
13.8% (17)
Alabama:
13.7% (260,798)
45 to 59 minutes:
Waldo:
9.8% (12)
Alabama:
6.7% (127,205)
60 to 89 minutes:
Waldo:
4.1% (5)
Alabama:
3.7% (69,866)
90 or more minutes:
Waldo:
3.3% (4)
Alabama:
2.5% (48,005)
Means of transportation to work
Drove car alone:
Waldo:
60.2% (74)
Alabama:
83.0% (1,576,882)
Carpooled:
Waldo:
24.4% (30)
Alabama:
12.3% (234,020)
Walked:
Waldo:
8.1% (10)
Alabama:
1.3% (25,360)
Private vehicle occupancy
Drove alone:
Waldo:
91.4% (86)
Alabama:
91.0% (1,820,084)
In 2 person carpool:
Waldo:
8.5% (8)
Alabama:
6.9% (137,324)
Drove alone:
Waldo:
71.2% (74)
Alabama:
87.1% (1,576,882)
In 2 person carpool:
Waldo:
14.4% (15)
Alabama:
10.1% (182,201)
In 3 person carpool:
Waldo:
8.7% (9)
Alabama:
1.9% (33,742)
In 5-6 person carpool:
Waldo:
5.8% (6)
Alabama:
0.3% (4,815)
Class of workers
Employee of private company:
Waldo:
63.7% (73)
Alabama:
66.3% (1,510,956)
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
Waldo:
3.5% (4)
Alabama:
4.1% (92,420)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
Waldo:
3.5% (4)
Alabama:
7.5% (171,905)
Local government workers:
Waldo:
1.8% (2)
Alabama:
7.0% (159,468)
State government workers:
Waldo:
8.0% (9)
Alabama:
5.5% (124,918)
Federal government workers:
Waldo:
1.8% (2)
Alabama:
4.0% (90,851)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
Waldo:
17.7% (20)
Alabama:
5.4% (122,821)
Employee of private company:
Waldo:
59.3% (73)
Alabama:
69.3% (1,330,489)
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
Waldo:
2.4% (3)
Alabama:
3.0% (56,994)
Local government workers:
Waldo:
6.5% (8)
Alabama:
6.7% (128,778)
State government workers:
Waldo:
13.0% (16)
Alabama:
5.5% (105,286)
Federal government workers:
Waldo:
2.4% (3)
Alabama:
3.4% (64,370)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
Waldo:
13.8% (17)
Alabama:
6.2% (119,345)
Unpaid family workers:
Waldo:
2.4% (3)
Alabama:
0.3% (5,872)
Employee of private company - Males:
Waldo:
68.9% (43)
Alabama:
70.1% (833,392)
Federal government workers - Males:
Waldo:
3.3% (2)
Alabama:
4.2% (50,378)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Males:
Waldo:
27.9% (17)
Alabama:
6.0% (71,853)
Employee of private company - Females:
Waldo:
57.7% (30)
Alabama:
62.2% (677,564)
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Females:
Waldo:
7.7% (4)
Alabama:
2.8% (30,597)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Females:
Waldo:
7.7% (4)
Alabama:
10.7% (116,586)
Local government workers - Females:
Waldo:
3.8% (2)
Alabama:
8.7% (95,003)
State government workers - Females:
Waldo:
17.3% (9)
Alabama:
6.9% (74,988)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Females:
Waldo:
5.8% (3)
Alabama:
4.7% (50,968)
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