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The most common industries in West Middlesex are: Health care (10.5% of civilian employees), Metal & metal products (9.6% of civilian employees), Construction (7.8% of civilian employees). 81.1% of workers work in Mercer County and 6.0% of all workers work at home. 73.4% of workers are employees of private companies, which is 7.8% greater than the rate of 67.7% across the entire state of Pennsylvania.
Whole page based on the data from 2000 / 2022 when the population of West Middlesex, Pennsylvania was 929 / 1,083
Whole page based on the data from 2000 / 2022 when the population of West Middlesex, Pennsylvania was 929 / 1,083
Most common industries
Most common industries | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Industry | All | Males | Females |
| Health care | 10.5% (46) | 4.8% (11) | 16.9% (35) |
| Metal and metal products | 9.6% (42) | 18.2% (42) | 0.0% (0) |
| Construction | 7.8% (34) | 13.4% (31) | 1.4% (3) |
| Accommodation and food services | 6.8% (30) | 3.0% (7) | 11.1% (23) |
| Public administration | 6.2% (27) | 9.5% (22) | 2.4% (5) |
| Truck transportation | 5.0% (22) | 9.5% (22) | 0.0% (0) |
| Food | 4.6% (20) | 6.1% (14) | 2.9% (6) |
| Educational services | 3.9% (17) | 1.3% (3) | 6.8% (14) |
| Food and beverage stores | 3.9% (17) | 0.0% (0) | 8.2% (17) |
| Finance and insurance | 3.7% (16) | 1.3% (3) | 6.3% (13) |
| Motor vehicles, parts and supplies merchant wholesalers | 2.5% (11) | 3.5% (8) | 1.4% (3) |
| Clothing and accessories, including shoe, stores | 2.5% (11) | 0.0% (0) | 5.3% (11) |
| Transportation equipment | 2.5% (11) | 3.5% (8) | 1.4% (3) |
| Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations | 2.3% (10) | 2.2% (5) | 2.4% (5) |
| Miscellaneous manufacturing | 2.1% (9) | 2.6% (6) | 1.4% (3) |
| Personal and laundry services | 2.1% (9) | 0.9% (2) | 3.4% (7) |
| Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers | 1.8% (8) | 2.2% (5) | 1.4% (3) |
| Administrative and support and waste management services | 1.8% (8) | 0.9% (2) | 2.9% (6) |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 1.8% (8) | 2.2% (5) | 1.4% (3) |
| Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores | 1.8% (8) | 0.0% (0) | 3.9% (8) |
| Miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers | 1.4% (6) | 2.6% (6) | 0.0% (0) |
| Pharmacies and drug stores | 1.1% (5) | 0.0% (0) | 2.4% (5) |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 1.1% (5) | 2.2% (5) | 0.0% (0) |
| Health and personal care, except drug, stores | 1.1% (5) | 0.0% (0) | 2.4% (5) |
| Electrical equipment, appliances, and components | 1.1% (5) | 2.2% (5) | 0.0% (0) |
| Plastics and rubber products | 1.1% (5) | 1.3% (3) | 1.0% (2) |
| Department and other general merchandise stores | 0.9% (4) | 0.0% (0) | 1.9% (4) |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 0.9% (4) | 0.9% (2) | 1.0% (2) |
| Furniture and home furnishings, and household appliance stores | 0.9% (4) | 0.9% (2) | 1.0% (2) |
| Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries | 0.9% (4) | 0.0% (0) | 1.9% (4) |
| Nonmetallic mineral products | 0.7% (3) | 1.3% (3) | 0.0% (0) |
| Motor vehicle and parts dealers | 0.7% (3) | 0.0% (0) | 1.4% (3) |
| Machinery | 0.7% (3) | 1.3% (3) | 0.0% (0) |
| Hardware, plumbing and heating equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers | 0.5% (2) | 0.0% (0) | 1.0% (2) |
| Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers | 0.5% (2) | 0.9% (2) | 0.0% (0) |
| Groceries and related products merchant wholesalers | 0.5% (2) | 0.0% (0) | 1.0% (2) |
| Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers | 0.5% (2) | 0.9% (2) | 0.0% (0) |
| U. S. Postal service | 0.5% (2) | 0.0% (0) | 1.0% (2) |
| Data processing, libraries, and other information services | 0.5% (2) | 0.0% (0) | 1.0% (2) |
| Repair and maintenance | 0.5% (2) | 0.0% (0) | 1.0% (2) |
| Chemicals | 0.5% (2) | 0.9% (2) | 0.0% (0) |
| Paper | 0.2% (1) | 0.0% (0) | 0.5% (1) |
| Social assistance | 0.2% (1) | 0.0% (0) | 0.5% (1) |
Unemployment in West Middlesex
- Unemployment by race in 2022
- Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
- 5.2%Males
- 1.4%Females
- Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
- 84.8%Males
- Unemployment by race in 2000
- Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
- 7.9%Males
- 5.6%Females
Time leaving home to go to work
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m.:
| West Middlesex: | 17.0% (90) |
| Pennsylvania: | 5.2% (278,903) |
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m.:
| West Middlesex: | 1.5% (8) |
| Pennsylvania: | 3.9% (210,362) |
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.:
| West Middlesex: | 3.6% (19) |
| Pennsylvania: | 5.1% (274,242) |
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m.:
| West Middlesex: | 4.4% (23) |
| Pennsylvania: | 9.0% (480,402) |
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m.:
| West Middlesex: | 10.7% (56) |
| Pennsylvania: | 10.0% (532,059) |
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m.:
| West Middlesex: | 34.3% (181) |
| Pennsylvania: | 13.6% (726,980) |
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m.:
| West Middlesex: | 9.4% (50) |
| Pennsylvania: | 11.5% (611,627) |
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m.:
| West Middlesex: | 5.1% (27) |
| Pennsylvania: | 11.0% (585,665) |
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m.:
| West Middlesex: | 2.2% (11) |
| Pennsylvania: | 5.7% (302,857) |
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m.:
| West Middlesex: | 5.7% (30) |
| Pennsylvania: | 6.1% (324,576) |
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m.:
| West Middlesex: | 1.4% (7) |
| Pennsylvania: | 2.7% (146,376) |
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m.:
| West Middlesex: | 1.4% (8) |
| Pennsylvania: | 7.6% (407,255) |
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.:
| West Middlesex: | 7.9% (41) |
| Pennsylvania: | 6.9% (369,524) |
<5am:
| West Middlesex: | 0.9% (4) |
| Pennsylvania: | 3.1% (172,304) |
5:30am:
| West Middlesex: | 4.3% (18) |
| Pennsylvania: | 2.7% (150,168) |
6am:
| West Middlesex: | 4.7% (20) |
| Pennsylvania: | 4.4% (245,004) |
6:30am:
| West Middlesex: | 8.8% (37) |
| Pennsylvania: | 8.6% (478,636) |
7am:
| West Middlesex: | 10.0% (42) |
| Pennsylvania: | 10.8% (599,808) |
7:30am:
| West Middlesex: | 12.8% (54) |
| Pennsylvania: | 13.7% (759,372) |
8am:
| West Middlesex: | 7.3% (31) |
| Pennsylvania: | 14.9% (826,968) |
8:30am:
| West Middlesex: | 8.3% (35) |
| Pennsylvania: | 10.6% (588,440) |
9am:
| West Middlesex: | 5.7% (24) |
| Pennsylvania: | 5.5% (304,765) |
10am:
| West Middlesex: | 7.8% (33) |
| Pennsylvania: | 5.1% (280,812) |
11am:
| West Middlesex: | 1.9% (8) |
| Pennsylvania: | 2.1% (114,676) |
12pm:
| West Middlesex: | 1.2% (5) |
| Pennsylvania: | 1.0% (57,867) |
4pm:
| West Middlesex: | 12.1% (51) |
| Pennsylvania: | 7.3% (404,775) |
>4pm:
| West Middlesex: | 8.5% (36) |
| Pennsylvania: | 7.3% (408,070) |
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Males:
| West Middlesex: | 30.1% (73) |
| Pennsylvania: | 7.2% (203,028) |
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m. - Males:
| West Middlesex: | 3.7% (9) |
| Pennsylvania: | 5.6% (157,829) |
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Males:
| West Middlesex: | 5.7% (14) |
| Pennsylvania: | 6.4% (180,791) |
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Males:
| West Middlesex: | 9.5% (23) |
| Pennsylvania: | 10.5% (296,669) |
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Males:
| West Middlesex: | 13.1% (31) |
| Pennsylvania: | 10.4% (293,727) |
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Males:
| West Middlesex: | 12.6% (30) |
| Pennsylvania: | 12.6% (356,257) |
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Males:
| West Middlesex: | 11.9% (29) |
| Pennsylvania: | 9.5% (268,895) |
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Males:
| West Middlesex: | 4.5% (11) |
| Pennsylvania: | 9.7% (274,966) |
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. - Males:
| West Middlesex: | 1.0% (2) |
| Pennsylvania: | 4.9% (137,370) |
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. - Males:
| West Middlesex: | 1.9% (4) |
| Pennsylvania: | 5.1% (145,545) |
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m. - Males:
| West Middlesex: | 1.2% (3) |
| Pennsylvania: | 2.3% (66,088) |
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Males:
| West Middlesex: | 2.5% (6) |
| Pennsylvania: | 7.4% (210,601) |
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Males:
| West Middlesex: | 1.8% (4) |
| Pennsylvania: | 7.1% (202,203) |
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Females:
| West Middlesex: | 2.9% (8) |
| Pennsylvania: | 3.0% (75,875) |
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Females:
| West Middlesex: | 1.7% (5) |
| Pennsylvania: | 3.7% (93,451) |
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Females:
| West Middlesex: | 8.5% (25) |
| Pennsylvania: | 9.5% (238,332) |
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Females:
| West Middlesex: | 54.3% (156) |
| Pennsylvania: | 14.8% (370,723) |
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Females:
| West Middlesex: | 7.3% (21) |
| Pennsylvania: | 13.7% (342,732) |
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Females:
| West Middlesex: | 5.6% (16) |
| Pennsylvania: | 12.4% (310,699) |
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. - Females:
| West Middlesex: | 2.9% (8) |
| Pennsylvania: | 6.6% (165,487) |
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. - Females:
| West Middlesex: | 8.8% (25) |
| Pennsylvania: | 7.2% (179,031) |
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m. - Females:
| West Middlesex: | 1.5% (4) |
| Pennsylvania: | 3.2% (80,288) |
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Females:
| West Middlesex: | 0.6% (2) |
| Pennsylvania: | 7.9% (196,654) |
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Females:
| West Middlesex: | 14.0% (40) |
| Pennsylvania: | 6.7% (167,321) |
Travel time to work
Percentage of workers working in this county: 81.1%
Number of people working at home: 34 (6.0% of all workers)
Number of people working at home: 34 (6.0% of all workers)
Less than 5 minutes:
| West Middlesex: | 3.9% (36) |
| Pennsylvania: | 3.3% (176,091) |
5 to 9 minutes:
| West Middlesex: | 22.1% (203) |
| Pennsylvania: | 10.2% (536,363) |
10 to 14 minutes:
| West Middlesex: | 21.8% (200) |
| Pennsylvania: | 13.4% (709,149) |
15 to 19 minutes:
| West Middlesex: | 9.3% (86) |
| Pennsylvania: | 15.1% (795,392) |
20 to 24 minutes:
| West Middlesex: | 7.3% (67) |
| Pennsylvania: | 14.2% (750,120) |
25 to 29 minutes:
| West Middlesex: | 11.9% (110) |
| Pennsylvania: | 7.1% (376,011) |
30 to 34 minutes:
| West Middlesex: | 10.4% (96) |
| Pennsylvania: | 13.1% (689,933) |
35 to 39 minutes:
| West Middlesex: | 0.7% (7) |
| Pennsylvania: | 3.4% (181,099) |
40 to 44 minutes:
| West Middlesex: | 0.5% (5) |
| Pennsylvania: | 4.0% (211,803) |
45 to 59 minutes:
| West Middlesex: | 6.7% (62) |
| Pennsylvania: | 8.1% (429,639) |
60 to 89 minutes:
| West Middlesex: | 1.6% (15) |
| Pennsylvania: | 5.5% (292,390) |
90 or more minutes:
| West Middlesex: | 2.5% (23) |
| Pennsylvania: | 2.4% (127,300) |
Less than 5 minutes:
| West Middlesex: | 13.0% (55) |
| Pennsylvania: | 3.5% (196,492) |
5 to 9 minutes:
| West Middlesex: | 19.2% (81) |
| Pennsylvania: | 11.1% (615,919) |
10 to 14 minutes:
| West Middlesex: | 14.9% (63) |
| Pennsylvania: | 14.9% (825,199) |
15 to 19 minutes:
| West Middlesex: | 23.9% (101) |
| Pennsylvania: | 15.0% (836,006) |
20 to 24 minutes:
| West Middlesex: | 9.2% (39) |
| Pennsylvania: | 14.1% (782,790) |
25 to 29 minutes:
| West Middlesex: | 3.1% (13) |
| Pennsylvania: | 5.9% (327,459) |
30 to 34 minutes:
| West Middlesex: | 4.7% (20) |
| Pennsylvania: | 11.8% (655,811) |
35 to 39 minutes:
| West Middlesex: | 0.7% (3) |
| Pennsylvania: | 2.7% (148,906) |
40 to 44 minutes:
| West Middlesex: | 2.4% (10) |
| Pennsylvania: | 3.4% (187,483) |
45 to 59 minutes:
| West Middlesex: | 1.7% (7) |
| Pennsylvania: | 7.3% (407,516) |
60 to 89 minutes:
| West Middlesex: | 1.4% (6) |
| Pennsylvania: | 4.8% (265,759) |
Less than 5 minutes - Males:
| West Middlesex: | 1.6% (10) |
| Pennsylvania: | 3.2% (90,117) |
5 to 9 minutes - Males:
| West Middlesex: | 16.8% (106) |
| Pennsylvania: | 9.4% (263,803) |
10 to 14 minutes - Males:
| West Middlesex: | 18.2% (115) |
| Pennsylvania: | 12.3% (344,337) |
15 to 19 minutes - Males:
| West Middlesex: | 10.3% (65) |
| Pennsylvania: | 14.4% (402,062) |
20 to 24 minutes - Males:
| West Middlesex: | 7.4% (47) |
| Pennsylvania: | 13.6% (380,953) |
25 to 29 minutes - Males:
| West Middlesex: | 10.5% (66) |
| Pennsylvania: | 6.9% (193,555) |
30 to 34 minutes - Males:
| West Middlesex: | 12.6% (79) |
| Pennsylvania: | 13.7% (383,132) |
35 to 39 minutes - Males:
| West Middlesex: | 1.0% (7) |
| Pennsylvania: | 3.6% (102,122) |
45 to 59 minutes - Males:
| West Middlesex: | 9.5% (60) |
| Pennsylvania: | 9.0% (251,766) |
60 to 89 minutes - Males:
| West Middlesex: | 2.5% (16) |
| Pennsylvania: | 6.5% (183,289) |
90 or more minutes - Males:
| West Middlesex: | 3.6% (23) |
| Pennsylvania: | 3.0% (85,115) |
Less than 5 minutes - Females:
| West Middlesex: | 7.1% (21) |
| Pennsylvania: | 3.5% (85,974) |
5 to 9 minutes - Females:
| West Middlesex: | 28.1% (82) |
| Pennsylvania: | 11.0% (272,560) |
10 to 14 minutes - Females:
| West Middlesex: | 26.7% (78) |
| Pennsylvania: | 14.7% (364,812) |
15 to 19 minutes - Females:
| West Middlesex: | 6.9% (20) |
| Pennsylvania: | 15.9% (393,330) |
20 to 24 minutes - Females:
| West Middlesex: | 7.8% (23) |
| Pennsylvania: | 14.9% (369,167) |
25 to 29 minutes - Females:
| West Middlesex: | 15.1% (44) |
| Pennsylvania: | 7.4% (182,456) |
30 to 34 minutes - Females:
| West Middlesex: | 4.8% (14) |
| Pennsylvania: | 12.4% (306,801) |
35 to 39 minutes - Females:
| West Middlesex: | 1.0% (3) |
| Pennsylvania: | 3.2% (78,977) |
40 to 44 minutes - Females:
| West Middlesex: | 2.2% (6) |
| Pennsylvania: | 3.7% (91,427) |
45 to 59 minutes - Females:
| West Middlesex: | 1.5% (5) |
| Pennsylvania: | 7.2% (177,873) |
Means of transportation to work
Drove car alone:
| West Middlesex: | 86.8% (822) |
| Pennsylvania: | 81.0% (1,982,533) |
Carpooled:
| West Middlesex: | 7.8% (74) |
| Pennsylvania: | 8.8% (224,687) |
Bus:
| West Middlesex: | 2.6% (24) |
| Pennsylvania: | 2.5% (70,902) |
Walked:
| West Middlesex: | 2.0% (19) |
| Pennsylvania: | 3.8% (101,672) |
Other means:
| West Middlesex: | 0.8% (7) |
| Pennsylvania: | 1.7% (40,804) |
Drove car alone:
| West Middlesex: | 83.9% (354) |
| Pennsylvania: | 76.5% (4,247,836) |
Carpooled:
| West Middlesex: | 6.6% (28) |
| Pennsylvania: | 10.4% (577,364) |
Motorcycle:
| West Middlesex: | 0.5% (2) |
| Pennsylvania: | 0.1% (3,235) |
Walked:
| West Middlesex: | 3.3% (14) |
| Pennsylvania: | 4.1% (229,725) |
Drove car alone - Males:
| West Middlesex: | 87.3% (567) |
| Pennsylvania: | 81.8% (1,982,533) |
Carpooled - Males:
| West Middlesex: | 6.6% (43) |
| Pennsylvania: | 8.6% (224,687) |
Bus - Males:
| West Middlesex: | 3.8% (25) |
| Pennsylvania: | 2.1% (70,902) |
Walked - Males:
| West Middlesex: | 1.2% (7) |
| Pennsylvania: | 3.6% (101,672) |
Other means - Males:
| West Middlesex: | 1.2% (7) |
| Pennsylvania: | 1.8% (40,804) |
Drove car alone - Females:
| West Middlesex: | 85.7% (258) |
| Pennsylvania: | 80.1% (1,982,533) |
Carpooled - Females:
| West Middlesex: | 10.5% (31) |
| Pennsylvania: | 9.1% (224,687) |
Walked - Females:
| West Middlesex: | 3.8% (12) |
| Pennsylvania: | 4.1% (101,672) |
Private vehicle occupancy
Drove alone:
| West Middlesex: | 92.2% (463) |
| Pennsylvania: | 90.2% (4,322,003) |
In 2 person carpool:
| West Middlesex: | 5.7% (29) |
| Pennsylvania: | 7.7% (367,639) |
In 7+ person carpool:
| West Middlesex: | 1.9% (9) |
| Pennsylvania: | 0.1% (7,065) |
Drove alone:
| West Middlesex: | 92.7% (354) |
| Pennsylvania: | 88.0% (4,247,836) |
In 2 person carpool:
| West Middlesex: | 7.3% (28) |
| Pennsylvania: | 9.7% (470,174) |
Class of workers
Employee of private company:
| West Middlesex: | 73.4% (427) |
| Pennsylvania: | 67.7% (4,333,849) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
| West Middlesex: | 16.0% (93) |
| Pennsylvania: | 12.7% (810,562) |
Local government workers:
| West Middlesex: | 5.5% (32) |
| Pennsylvania: | 6.2% (397,120) |
State government workers:
| West Middlesex: | 0.5% (3) |
| Pennsylvania: | 3.0% (193,490) |
Federal government workers:
| West Middlesex: | 2.1% (12) |
| Pennsylvania: | 2.1% (136,008) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
| West Middlesex: | 2.5% (14) |
| Pennsylvania: | 5.0% (318,118) |
Employee of private company:
| West Middlesex: | 77.4% (339) |
| Pennsylvania: | 69.7% (3,942,119) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
| West Middlesex: | 1.8% (8) |
| Pennsylvania: | 2.4% (134,871) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
| West Middlesex: | 6.6% (29) |
| Pennsylvania: | 10.3% (580,382) |
Local government workers:
| West Middlesex: | 5.7% (25) |
| Pennsylvania: | 5.8% (326,222) |
State government workers:
| West Middlesex: | 3.2% (14) |
| Pennsylvania: | 3.2% (182,232) |
Federal government workers:
| West Middlesex: | 0.9% (4) |
| Pennsylvania: | 2.3% (130,634) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
| West Middlesex: | 4.3% (19) |
| Pennsylvania: | 6.0% (339,631) |
Employee of private company - Males:
| West Middlesex: | 84.6% (232) |
| Pennsylvania: | 71.5% (2,388,579) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Males:
| West Middlesex: | 8.3% (23) |
| Pennsylvania: | 8.1% (270,498) |
Local government workers - Males:
| West Middlesex: | 1.1% (3) |
| Pennsylvania: | 5.0% (168,310) |
State government workers - Males:
| West Middlesex: | 1.1% (3) |
| Pennsylvania: | 2.9% (97,540) |
Federal government workers - Males:
| West Middlesex: | 2.3% (6) |
| Pennsylvania: | 2.2% (75,158) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Males:
| West Middlesex: | 2.6% (7) |
| Pennsylvania: | 6.0% (199,421) |
Employee of private company - Females:
| West Middlesex: | 63.4% (195) |
| Pennsylvania: | 63.5% (1,945,270) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Females:
| West Middlesex: | 22.8% (70) |
| Pennsylvania: | 17.6% (540,064) |
Local government workers - Females:
| West Middlesex: | 9.4% (29) |
| Pennsylvania: | 7.5% (228,810) |
Federal government workers - Females:
| West Middlesex: | 2.0% (6) |
| Pennsylvania: | 2.0% (60,850) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Females:
| West Middlesex: | 2.3% (7) |
| Pennsylvania: | 3.9% (118,697) |